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Winter 2017
CANDIDATE DETAILS
Access Number Roll Number For Official Use Only Serial Number
Subject
BRANCH BANKING
Candidate’s Name
Father’s Name
CNIC Number
I verify that my particulars given above are correct and I declare that I have read the INSTRUCTIONS printed
in the examination booklet, and/or given in the ISQ Examination Guidelines, violation of which would mean
cancellation of my paper and debarment from appearing in future examinations.
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The Institute of Bankers Pakistan
ISQ Examination
Winter - 2017
Stage - I
Branch Banking
SEAL
BOOK
HERE
Section 2
Constructed and Extended
Response Questions
Number of Questions: 8
Marks: 55
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE CANDIDATES
1. The candidate must abide by the ISQ Examination Guidelines sent along with the admit
card.
2. The candidate must sign the booklet after verifying the particulars and should NOT write
his/her name or roll number on any other page of the examination booklet.
3. The candidate is advised NOT to approach the invigilators for seeking any explanation
related to the questions in the examination paper.
4. Laptops, mobile phones or any other gadgets are NOT permitted in the examination hall.
ONLY simple calculators are allowed except where indicated in the ISQ Examination
Guidelines. If any candidate is found in possession of any restricted gadgets or items,
his/her examination paper will be cancelled immediately.
5. The candidate must ensure that the examination booklet has all the pages duly numbered.
If any page is missing, damaged or not numbered, then return the booklet to the
superintendent / invigilator and obtain another booklet.
6. Write your answer ONLY in the given space for each question. Anything written outside the
given space will not be considered for marking.
7. ONLY blue or black ball points are to be used.
8. The candidate must attempt ALL questions in the paper.
Marker - I
Q.C
Scrutiny
Re-Scrutiny
Marker– II
Signatures:
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Outline and discuss State Bank of Pakistan’s regulations related to “Customers Due
Diligence” (CDD). (5 Marks)
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Define the term “Branchless Banking Agent”. Explain four functions that can be
performed by the agent. (5 Marks)
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You have been working as a General Banking officer in XYZ bank, one of your account
holders Mr. X approaches you and informs that two months ago, he had a pay order
issued by your branch in favor of ABC University Pakistan, for the purpose of admission
fees of his son, but his son accepted admission from another university. He requests for
the pay order to be cancelled.
A. State all the requirements that you would advise the customer to complete and the steps you
would take for cancellation of the instrument. (4 Marks)
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B. Subsequently, Mr. X requests you to pay him cash against the cancelled instrument, what
would you advise him in this regard? Give reasons to support your answer. (3 Marks)
C. Suppose that this pay order was issued to a Walk-in Customer against cash and now he is
requesting you to cancel the pay order and pay cash against the instrument, as he does not
have an account in your bank. What would you suggest in this situation? Give reasons to
support your answer. (3 Marks)
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A. Highlight major differences between Conventional and Islamic banking. (5 Marks)
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B. Discuss various Islamic Banking products. (5 Marks)
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Explain the significance of External and Internal Audit of a branch. (5 Marks)
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Explain the following in the light of branch banking. (5 Marks)
A. Role of Banking Mohtasib
B. ATM Downtime
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What are the implications of Alternate Delivery Channels (ADCs) such as ATM, Phone
Banking, E-Banking and Mobile Banking, on the nature and functions of a bank’s
branch? In such ADCs, what could be the possible risks to the bank and mitigations
thereof? (10 Marks)
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A. List the characteristics of Negotiable Instruments. (2 Marks)
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B. Differentiate between cheque and bill of exchange. (3 Marks)
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