0

Prohibited Activities under Foreign Exchange Law

Description: This quiz covers the prohibited activities under the Foreign Exchange Law in India.
Number of Questions: 14
Created by:
Tags: foreign exchange law prohibited activities
Attempted 0/14 Correct 0 Score 0

Which of the following is not a prohibited activity under the Foreign Exchange Law?

  1. Exporting goods or services without a valid license

  2. Importing goods or services without a valid license

  3. Dealing in foreign exchange without a valid license

  4. Holding foreign currency without a valid license


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Holding foreign currency without a valid license is not a prohibited activity under the Foreign Exchange Law.

What is the penalty for exporting goods or services without a valid license?

  1. A fine of up to Rs. 5 lakh

  2. Imprisonment for up to 5 years

  3. Both a fine and imprisonment

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The penalty for exporting goods or services without a valid license is both a fine and imprisonment.

What is the penalty for importing goods or services without a valid license?

  1. A fine of up to Rs. 5 lakh

  2. Imprisonment for up to 5 years

  3. Both a fine and imprisonment

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The penalty for importing goods or services without a valid license is both a fine and imprisonment.

What is the penalty for dealing in foreign exchange without a valid license?

  1. A fine of up to Rs. 5 lakh

  2. Imprisonment for up to 5 years

  3. Both a fine and imprisonment

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The penalty for dealing in foreign exchange without a valid license is both a fine and imprisonment.

What is the penalty for holding foreign currency without a valid license?

  1. A fine of up to Rs. 5 lakh

  2. Imprisonment for up to 5 years

  3. Both a fine and imprisonment

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

There is no penalty for holding foreign currency without a valid license.

Who is responsible for enforcing the Foreign Exchange Law?

  1. The Reserve Bank of India

  2. The Directorate of Enforcement

  3. The Central Board of Direct Taxes

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Reserve Bank of India, the Directorate of Enforcement, and the Central Board of Direct Taxes are all responsible for enforcing the Foreign Exchange Law.

What is the purpose of the Foreign Exchange Law?

  1. To regulate the flow of foreign exchange into and out of India

  2. To prevent the misuse of foreign exchange

  3. To promote the development of the Indian economy

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The purpose of the Foreign Exchange Law is to regulate the flow of foreign exchange into and out of India, to prevent the misuse of foreign exchange, and to promote the development of the Indian economy.

What is the definition of "foreign exchange" under the Foreign Exchange Law?

  1. Any currency other than the Indian rupee

  2. Any security denominated in a currency other than the Indian rupee

  3. Any gold or silver

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The definition of "foreign exchange" under the Foreign Exchange Law includes any currency other than the Indian rupee, any security denominated in a currency other than the Indian rupee, and any gold or silver.

What is the definition of "foreign currency" under the Foreign Exchange Law?

  1. Any currency other than the Indian rupee

  2. Any security denominated in a currency other than the Indian rupee

  3. Any gold or silver

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The definition of "foreign currency" under the Foreign Exchange Law is any currency other than the Indian rupee.

What is the definition of "security" under the Foreign Exchange Law?

  1. Any share, stock, bond, debenture, or other evidence of indebtedness

  2. Any option, warrant, or other right to acquire or dispose of a security

  3. Any unit of a collective investment scheme

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The definition of "security" under the Foreign Exchange Law includes any share, stock, bond, debenture, or other evidence of indebtedness, any option, warrant, or other right to acquire or dispose of a security, and any unit of a collective investment scheme.

What is the definition of "collective investment scheme" under the Foreign Exchange Law?

  1. Any scheme or arrangement where the contributions of investors are pooled and invested in a variety of assets

  2. Any scheme or arrangement where the contributions of investors are pooled and invested in a single asset

  3. Any scheme or arrangement where the contributions of investors are pooled and invested in a variety of assets and the investors share in the profits and losses of the scheme

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The definition of "collective investment scheme" under the Foreign Exchange Law is any scheme or arrangement where the contributions of investors are pooled and invested in a variety of assets and the investors share in the profits and losses of the scheme.

What is the definition of "foreign exchange dealer" under the Foreign Exchange Law?

  1. Any person who deals in foreign exchange

  2. Any person who holds a license to deal in foreign exchange

  3. Any person who is authorized by the Reserve Bank of India to deal in foreign exchange

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The definition of "foreign exchange dealer" under the Foreign Exchange Law includes any person who deals in foreign exchange, any person who holds a license to deal in foreign exchange, and any person who is authorized by the Reserve Bank of India to deal in foreign exchange.

What is the definition of "authorized dealer" under the Foreign Exchange Law?

  1. Any person who is authorized by the Reserve Bank of India to deal in foreign exchange

  2. Any person who holds a license to deal in foreign exchange

  3. Any person who deals in foreign exchange

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The definition of "authorized dealer" under the Foreign Exchange Law is any person who is authorized by the Reserve Bank of India to deal in foreign exchange.

What is the definition of "money changer" under the Foreign Exchange Law?

  1. Any person who is authorized by the Reserve Bank of India to deal in foreign exchange

  2. Any person who holds a license to deal in foreign exchange

  3. Any person who deals in foreign exchange

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The definition of "money changer" under the Foreign Exchange Law is any person who is authorized by the Reserve Bank of India to deal in foreign exchange.

- Hide questions