Finance Interview Questions

 What are accounting Principles? Infosys  what is finance Brigade  what is the difference between P & L a\c and income & expenditure statement Genpact  What are the important question which some ask at the time of interview of a finance company ICICI Types of Lease? Karvy  what is diff b/w bonds and debenture  what is minority interest Capital-IQ  Giving a Loan and Credit Provision. What are the differences and the similarities of the two?  What are fixed Assets and current Assets?  What are the benefits of trade liberalization? Describe  WHAT IS BOTTOMLINE AND WHAT IS TOPLINE? Future-Group  What is BEP? How is it calculated? Thomson  What is accounting? India-Info line  What is GP?  What is free float market capitalisation?  Now days which type of fund is best in share market? India-Info line  what do you mean by forex reserve  Why do you want do your specialization in finance? Wipro  Who is the first president of RBI ?  Stand form of PAT ?(profit after tax )  What is Call Option?  Which debt instrument is preferred by the company for financing?  Which government body calculates GDP and inflation of India? United-Bank-ofIndia  What are the key steps involved in formulating treasury policy of a firm? TCS  What is the difference between ADR & GDR?  What is the meaning of portfolio management?  what comes under portfolio management  Can anyone supply FI -CO material in SAP? IBM  What is amortisation?  What is authorized Capital?  Explain, what are basel-i and basel-ii? JPMorgan-Chase  What you will find in Balance Sheet?  what is the difference between stock & shares, Genpact  what is another name of NYSE  Explain how ratios may be used to assess the profitability and liquidity of a business  What is the difference between prepaid expenses and preliminary expenses? ICAI  Explain the Qualities of a smart investor?  What is finance?

                                      

What is an auction? Why does it occur Bank-of-Bahrain-and-Kuwait what is derivatives What is mid Cap? What are the criticisms against his profit maximisation objective of a business? What is sensex and what is nifty? What is the higher IRR in case of Fixed or reducing interest rate? What is Beta? Explain how ratios may be used to assess the profitability and liquidity of a business What is diluted EPS? In finance what is the use of diluted EPS? Capital-IQ How to predict capital adequacy ratio of icici 13.4% and sbi 11%...which one is better and how? Reliance What is the functionality of Stock exchange Ing-Vysya-Bank Briefly explain about Ledger Postings? What is convertible debenture? What is its effect on EPS? Capital-IQ Is it true that Indian currency has to be converted in foreign exchange before going to other countries? What is a swap? Capital-IQ What is dividend? On which basis sensex and nifty will be measured and also how the inflation rate measured What is the problem that is being faced by fixed maturity plans today? What is the concept of finance accounting? Axis-Bank What is the meaning of LIQUIDITY? What are the shortcut keys of operating share terminal? HDFC What is the concept of finance accounting? Axis-Bank How trading goes in stock markets. i.e. in bse how we are knowing that a companys share is increasing or decreasing? What is main courses that price of the share goes up and down in daily transaction? What is the internal rate of return (IRR) of eurekaforbes? Eureka-Forbes What is Open-Interest and how can we calculate it????? Now a day which type of fund is best in share market? India-Info line What is Proposal/Offer? Explain the essential of a acceptance. How does rupee strengthen when the Reserve Bank of India sells dollars in the market???? What is Shares Split? ABC-Telecom Can anyone supply FI -CO material in SAP. IBM What do you mean by favourable balance of trade BPO What is stock? Define leverage? Explain its types, relative significance and their features? Infosys What are the key steps involved in formulating treasury policy of a firm? TCS Is bank interest included in the fund floe statement? What is the meaning of circuited in share market? Explain with example? which government body calculates gdp and inflation of India? United-Bank-of-India

                                 

   

What is financial management? What is the function of Bangalore stock exchange? what is the difference between stock & shares, Genpact What are nationalised banks? Karnataka-Bank What is Bear market? What is Inventory? Capital-IQ What is goodwill? How do u calculate it? Capital-IQ How to Measure cost of capital? explain the measures of cost of capital What are the components or companies of BSE - Bombay Stock Exchange Sensex? CitiGroup Types of Lease? HDFC Corporate Social Responsibility is outside the scope of Business houses. Explain why you agree or disagree with this statement Whats Dollex 30? Ernst-Young What is the difference between prepaid expenses and preliminary expenses? ICAI What is the difference between Long term Loan and Debt? What is the difference between SENSEX and NIFTY????? Infosys4 what is the portfolio In stock market i find the term futures and options ? what was the meaning of that sensex futures and options Genpact What is Trial Balance? Deloitte What Are Hedge Funds? Capital-IQ What are valuation accounts? EBIT stands for? Capital-IQ What is fixed cost? Capital-IQ In Banking industry difference between interest income and interest expenses is called as ............. Capital-IQ What is the effect of CRR hike on market? Capital-IQ How cash enters in market? Capital-IQ When will establish first stock exchange? SEBI What is reverse repo rate? Difference between Cash flow Vs Funds Flow Do you have any idea about basic banking? What are the key steps involved in formulating treasury policy of a firm? TCS What is Value at Risk approach? TCS what is the meaning of finance Bank-Of-America Why do you want to work with our company not others? Financial Management What will your outlook towards maintenance of liquid assets to ensure that the firm has adequate cash in hand to meet its obligations at all times? NIBM what is the product of money market What is the functionality of Stock exchange Ing-Vysya-Bank What is reconciliation of assets? What is Real account? Accenture

                                        

What is Sub-prime Crisis? what are the determinants of dividend policy what is call option Kotak What is pay Roll Savings Scheme? What is cash management????........... Why the company preferring presence capital rather than debenture capital? IBS What is Put Option? What do you understand by Research Design? Outline formal research designs. ReadiMinds Now a day which type of fund is best in share market? India-Info line What is debit Is there any course conducted for NSE intra trading and what is the basic technical analysis for nifty? What a beta is in security marketing? What is GDP what is VAT? What is SLR? Types of tax What is the diff among repo rate, reverse repo rate and bank rate? What is swap? What is the problem that is being faced by fixed maturity plans today? Why do you want do your specialization in finance? Wipro What is way of success of MFC industry? IBM How will depreciation affect PAT? What do you mean by Forfeited shares? Capital-IQ What is difference between factoring and leasing? What is Finance Function eClerx Which debt instrument is preferred by the company for financing? Describe the dynamics of culture as a multi-level, multi- layer construct. What is equity stake / total equity? TATA what is the difference between stock & shares, Genpact How to Measure cost of capital? explain the measures of cost of capital What is Futures contract? What is Risk? What is accounting? India-Info line What is ROE? Equity share is most safe capital in the organization Comment Edelweiss What is the difference between single point tax and value added tax? CS 14 principles of henery feyoul What is BRS? British-Airways is there any course conducted for NSE intra trading and what are the basic technical analysis for nifty also want to know how to learn the charts in NSE? what is equity What is Put Option? What is EPS? What is Dividend Pay out Ratio?

        

What are accounting Principles? Infosys What is EURO BOND? Why the company preferring presence capital rather than debenture capital? IBS Was it the wrong and aggressive use of derivative instruments that led to the financial crisis in the us and the world over? What is stock? What is mean by OTC? In Banking industry difference between interest income and interest expenses is called as ............. Capital-IQ what is G.D.P the difference between ROCE and ROSF

 what is the difference between debenture and preference share Indiabulls  What is the process for purchasing of any thing in a MNC if it is a constructions company?  How crude oil prices and inflation is inter-related especially for India and U.S.  What is nominal account?  Who is a lame-duck?  What do u mean by portfolio management?? HDFC  What do you mean by Forfeited shares? Capital-IQ  Difference between Cash flow Vs Funds Flow Seaways  Profit maximization is not wealth maximization Discuss briefly by giving appropriate examples. Annamalai-University  If private company will takeover the public company it will come under which type of takeover? Brigade  Types of Lease? Karvy  What is Bonus Dividends?  What is fixed cost? Capital-IQ  what is non performing asset(NPA)  How to calculate TDS on u/s 194C?  What is the difference between profit and gain? Capital-IQ  What is meant by orbit rage? ICICI  What is Bond?  What do u mean by capital adequacy ratio?  what is the meaning of finance Bank-Of-America  What are options?  Difference between Cost Accounting and Financial Accounting? Saga  What is net present value?  What is the functionality of Stock exchange Ing-Vysya-Bank  What is amalgamation?  Differentiate between Horizontal And Vertical Merger  What is Hedging?  Describe the dynamics of culture as a multi-level, multi- layer construct.  What are debentures?

     

                    

    

What is meant by G L accounting...? Difference between P&L A/c and Balance Sheet? Is there any obligation to issue preference shares at fixed rate of dividend? What is the difference between Indian GAAP and Accounting Standards? GoldmanSachs If both the tax rate & interest rate is 10%. Then from where the company raise fund from debt or equity. And which one is more suitable. WHAT DO YOU UNDERSTAND BY THE TERMCAPITAL GAINS USED IN THE INCOME TAX ACT? WHAT ARE THE RULES REGARDING EXEMPTION OF CAPITAL GAINS. CitiGroup What will u conclude from P&L A/C? Capital-IQ How the price of a stock is calculated in Indian stock market (NSE or BSE)? TCS Why do you want to do MFC? Why didn't you go for C.A.? SIBM WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN Speculation and Investment? TCS What are collateral securities? What is the difference between Risks, Threat & Hazard? IIRM Types of ratios? what r they Deloitte What is mean by fidelity funds, inception date, right issue, and stock split? What is the difference between bank rate and repo rate? what is the difference between debenture and preference share India bulls What is Market Risk? Plz tell me who are known as underwriters? in simply What are the components or companies of BSE - Bombay Stock Exchange Sensex? CitiGroup In stock market i find the term futures and options ? what was the meaning of that sensex futures and options Genpact on which basis sensex and nifty will be measured and also how the inflation rate measured TELL US SOMETHING ABOUT OUR COLLEGE? IIRM Equity share is most safe capital in the organization Comment Edelweiss What is Merger? What is Acquisition? What are motive behind mergers And acquisitions? WNS What is Bonus Dividends? How trading goes in stock markets. I.e. in BSE how we are knowing that a companys share is increasing or decreasing? Raising funds through debt-equity in Indian economy. if a firm is going to use it & after year if depression is continue in economy & it faces inflation currently. Their is a 50-50 risk on both. What is the right choice? What is convertible debenture? What is its effect on EPS? Capital-IQ What is APEX Banking? What is E.T.F. Give the name of any company who is famous for this type of service? JPMorgan-Chase Explain the cash flow statement with pipeline theory..???? what is mean by Due Diligence

 What is finance?  What is minority interest?  Which are the companies listed in national fifty(NIFTY) and sensitive index(SENSEX) Ad Labs  Who is the highest salaried employee of India whose salary is 12 Crores/Month?  Difference Between merger and acquisition? Allahabad-Bank  What is the difference between single point tax and value added tax? CS  How can you create a secret reserve? Wipro  When inflation was high also the recession was high how these two contradictory things occur at a same time ADP  Suppose a company has issued deep discount bands which has face value of INR 200000 maturing after 25 years. The bonds were issued at INR 5300.whar is the effective interest rate earned by the investor from this bond?  WHAT ARE THE ADVANTAGES OF INFLATION  WHAT IS ABSOLUTE CHANGE AND ANNUAL CHANGE IN MUTUAL FUNDS  WHAT IS EX - DIVIDEND DATE  WHAT IS RECORD DATE IN MUTUAL FUNDS  WHOM U'LL FOLLOW IN UR LIFE A SUCCESSFULL PERSON OR A UNSUCCESSFULL PERSON  TYPES OF MUTUAL FUNDS AND HOW TO CALCULATE NAV  INTREST VS BONDS  WHAT ARE VENILLA OPTIONS  WHAT ARE GREEN SHOE OPTION  WHY CURRENCY FURURES ARE TRADED AT SINGAPORE STOCCK EXCHANGE  What is Treasury Bills? ICICI  What is Market Risk?  What does equity means  Who are underwriters? What is their work? HDFC  What is the process for purchasing of any thing in a MNC if it is a constructions company.  on which basis sensex and nifty will be measured and also how the inflation rate measured  What are GAAP? Brigade  Which is the Biggest Stock Exchange in India?  Are Bank rate, Discount rate and Repo rate the same in Indian context?  What is Debenture  What is Rate, Reverse Repo Rate, and Bank Rate. How do u determine the Price Brand of an IPO How do u fix the Base Price of the IPO.  What are mutual funds and what are the best funds to buy at this time. Why?? Bank-of-Bahrain-and-Kuwait  what is the difference between debenture and preference share India bulls  What is differed revenue? Thomson  What is Inflation Risk? What are quick assets? Give me some examples Capital-IQ

                                   

Difference between future contract and forward contract? Name 2 stock exchanges of U.S.A Capital-IQ What is crossover rate? Apex What is accounting? India-Info line Why one rupee note is signed by the ministry of finance? is governor has the right to sign this note? is there any interference by the RBI? What is Interim Dividend Which Exchange determines Foreign Exchange/Currency Rate? HDFC Now a day which type of fund is best in share market? India-Infoline What is the official criterion for blue-chip companies? What is sensex? HDFC What is the effect of CRR hike on market? Capital-IQ What is the Sensex and index numbers how do i know the sensex and what is the procedure to purchase shares in a big company? Being the finance manager being of a company how will you make finance forecasting NIBM What is the difference between debt and equity? ABN-AMRO What is E.T.F. Give the name of any company who is famous for this type of service? JPMorgan-Chase What will your outlook towards maintenance of liquid assets to ensure that the firm has adequate cash in hands to meet its obligation at all times? NIBM recently i heard in news that bank rate and repo rate are cut by 100, 50 basis points what does this mean exactly, plz explain me this in simply words What is the diff among repo rate, reverse repo rate and bank rate? What is Secondary Market? WHAT IS RISK MANAGEMENT? (Specifically for Risk Management students)? IIRM What is fundamental Analysis? what are the various methods to curb inflation Oriental-Bank-Of-Commerce Describe the dynamics of culture as a multi-level, multi- layer construct. What is the difference between wealth, cash n money? what are the important question which some ask at the time of interview of a finance company ICICI what is the product of money market SBI What is dividend? Different types of insurance ADP Who are known as underwriters? In simply words? What is consolidated financial statement? Capital IQ which difference between tally version 4.5, 6.5, 9.0, erp 9 What is the meaning of holding Holding company? Give one example? What are the methods of accounting? When did Bonus shares issued? What is Share Premium? What is Differed revenue expenditure? Capital-IQ Why we do depreciation? What is the main object of Depreciation?

    

Which situation Current Assets become working capital? What will happen if an organization not maintains the sufficient working capital? Explain the role of working capital in capital budgeting? What is Current Assets minus current Liabilities? A company getting losses from last 3 years. if u r a analyst what u will recommend to u r client.?