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Third Semester LL.M. [2 Years] (Business and Trade Law)

Examination, June/July 2016
Spl. Paper 5 : BANKING LAW
Duration : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 80

Instructions : 1. Answer all questions.

2. Figures to the right indicate marks.
3. Answers should be written completely in English.

Q. No. 1. (a) Discuss the process of evolution of banking institutions in

India. Marks : 10
OR
Examine various facets of banking functions and services in
India.
(b) Write short notes on : Marks : 6
i) Definition of customer.
OR
ii) Indigenous banking.

Q. No. 2. (a) Critically evaluate the government policy with regard to bank
nationalization. Marks : 10
OR
Explain the role of non-banking financial intermediates.
(b) Write short notes on : Marks : 6
i) Priority lending.
OR
ii) Deposit insurance.

Q. No. 3. (a) Discuss briefly the role of RBI in controlling the monopoly of
currency issue and bank rate policy formulation. Marks : 10
OR
Give a critical appraisal of the functioning of RBI. How far it
has succeeded as the Central Bank of India ?
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(b) Write short notes on : Marks : 6
i) Financial and non-financial companies.
OR
ii) Credit control.

Q. No. 4. (a) Examine the legal and the procedural aspects of presentment
of negotiable instruments with special reference to material
alteration in cheque. Marks : 10
OR
Explain the characteristics of negotiable instruments. Write
a note on rights and privileges of ‘Holder’ and ‘Holder-in-
due-course’.
(b) Write short notes on : Marks : 6
i) Debt Recovery Tribunal.
OR
ii) Presentment of negotiable instruments.

Q. No. 5. (a) Discuss the recent trends of banking system in India. Marks : 10
OR
State the advantages and disadvantages of information
technology in banking.
(b) Write short notes on : Marks : 6
i) Automated Teller Machine.
OR
ii) Credit Cards Services.
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