This document outlines an assignment for a financial system and commercial banking course. It includes 6 questions worth a total of 60 marks. The questions address topics like the services offered by Central Depositories Services Limited, the importance of call money and treasury bills as short-term debt instruments, challenges faced by the financial services sector, the role of merchant bankers and guidelines issued for them by SEBI, maintaining CRR and SLR requirements as a percentage of net demand and time liabilities for commercial banks, and the role of modern technology in banking with examples. Students are instructed to answer all questions, with responses for 10-mark questions being approximately 400 words.

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ASSIGNMENT
DRIVE SPRING 2016
PROGRAM MBA
SEMESTER III
SUBJECT CODE &
NAME
MA0036 &
FINANCIAL SYSTEM & COMMERCIAL BANKING
BK ID B1770
CREDITS 4
MARKS 60
Note: Answer all questions. Kindly note that answers for 10 marks questions should be approximately of 400
words. Each question is followed by evaluation scheme.
Q.No Questions Marks Total
Marks
1 Elaborate the services offered by the Central Depositories Services Limited (CSDL)
A Services offered by the Central Depositories Services Limited
(CSDL)
10 10
2 Explain the importance of Call money and Treasury bills as short term money market
debt instruments.
“Debenture instruments are important as relatively long term corporate debt
instruments” – Do you agree ? Justify your agreement/disagreement.
A Importance of Call money and Treasury bills as short term debt
instruments
Importance of Debentures as relatively long term debt instruments
5
5
10
3 Illustrate the challenges faced by the financial service sector.
A Challenges faced by the financial service sector 10 10
4
Explain the role of merchant bankers. What are the guidelines issued by Securities
and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for merchant banking services ?
A Role of merchant bankers.
Guidelines issued by SEBI for merchant banking services
5
5
10
5 “CRR and SLR are maintained by commercial banks as percentage based on net
demand and time liabilities (NTDL)”. Elucidate this statement.
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A “CRR and SLR are maintained by commercial banks as a
percentage based on net demand and time liabilities (NTDL)”.
Elucidate this statement.
10 10
6 Explain the role of modern technology in banking giving examples and/or citing
cases.
A Role of modern technology in banking with examples and cases. 10 10
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