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1201.

................ bonds permit the bond holder to invest the interest incomeagain in host bonds

A. Deep discount bond
B. Junk bonds
C. Bearer bond
D. Bunny bonds
Answer» E.
1202.

‘Kerb trading’ is related with--------

A. Bills discounting
B. Hire Purchase
C. Stock exchange
D. factoring
Answer» D. factoring
1203.

As per SEBI guidelines, a new company which has not completed 12months commercial productions has to issue shares at -------

A. Discount
B. Premium
C. Par
D. any of the above
Answer» D. any of the above
1204.

-------- is an offer document is used in public issue made under bookbuilding method.

A. Red herring prospectus
B. Abridged prospectus
C. Statement in lieu of prospectus
D. Shelf prospectus
Answer» B. Abridged prospectus
1205.

Those option which can be exercised on any day on or before theexpiration date is known as------ option

A. American
B. Double
C. European
D. Swaption
Answer» B. Double
1206.

Which of the following is /are example of primary or direct financialinstrument

A. Fixed deposit receipt
B. Insurance policies
C. Mutual fund Unit
D. Debentures
Answer» E.
1207.

Those option which can be exercised only on the expiration date is knownas------ option

A. American
B. Double
C. European
D. Swaption
Answer» D. Swaption
1208.

…………………… facilitate the transfer of funds from savers to theborrowers.

A. goods market
B. money market
C. financial market
D. consumer market
Answer» D. consumer market
1209.

The certificate which evidences an unsecured corporate debt of short termmaturity

A. Certificate of Deposit
B. Commercial paper
C. Secured Premium Notes
D. Interbank participation Certificate
Answer» C. Secured Premium Notes
1210.

An attempt to gaining short term profit from the price difference ormovements of securities are called

A. Investment
B. Speculation
C. Hedging
D. All the above
Answer» C. Hedging
1211.

Companies (Amendment) bill-1999 restricts buy back of shares upto........... of the paid up capital

A. 50%
B. 20%
C. 25%
D. 60%
Answer» C. 25%
1212.

..................... is a preferential independent broker who deals in securitieson his own behalf.

A. Jobber
B. sub broker
C. Remisiers
D. Arbitragers
Answer» B. sub broker
1213.

The speculator who observes very fast the trends and changes in marketis

A. Bull
B. Bear
C. Stag
D. Wolves
Answer» E.
1214.

Any company making a public issue of value of more than Rs. ———— isrequired to file a draft offer document with SEBI.

A. 100 lakh
B. 25 lakh
C. 50 lakh
D. 10 lakh
Answer» D. 10 lakh
1215.

..................... is an unsecured short term promissory note issued bycreditworthy companies?

A. commercial paper
B. interbank participation certificate
C. Repo
D. Certificate of deposit
Answer» B. interbank participation certificate
1216.

The period at which a Fixed Price Public issue is required to kept open is

A. 3-7 Working days
B. 5-14 Working days
C. 3-10 Working days
D. 7-21 Working days
Answer» D. 7-21 Working days
1217.

The process of managing the sales ledger of a client by a financial servicecompany is called

A. forfaiting
B. factoring
C. leasing
D. None of these.
Answer» C. leasing
1218.

Non-voting shares were introduced by Companies (Amendment) bills inthe year

A. 1997
B. 1999
C. 2000
D. 2002
Answer» B. 1999
1219.

........................ is an apex institution to coordinate, supplement andintegrate the activities of all existing specialised financial institutions.

A. IFCI
B. IDBI
C. RBI
D. SEBI
Answer» C. RBI
1220.

The conditions to be satisfied by a public company for issuing Rightshares are specified in --------------of Companies Act.1956

A. Sec.75
B. S
C. 79 c. Sec.81
D. Sec.91
Answer» D. Sec.91
1221.

--------- is the charges paid by a bull speculator to the other party forobtaining carry over facility

A. Backwardation
B. Contango
C. Spread
D. Margin
Answer» C. Spread
1222.

..................... has been set up mainly to provide a secondary market inGovt. Securities

A. DHFI
B. OTCEI
C. STCI
D. NSDL
Answer» D. NSDL
1223.

The process in which illiquid assets are converted into marketablesecurities is known as

A. Mutualisation
B. Dematerialisation
C. Rematerialisation
D. Securitisation
Answer» E.
1224.

..................... is a process of admitting securities for trading on arecognised stock exchange.

A. registration
B. filing
C. listing
D. admission
Answer» D. admission
1225.

When sales of securities are more than purchases of securities, themarket is called

A. Bullish
B. Bearish
C. Grey
D. Odd
Answer» C. Grey
1226.

Which of the following is /are example of Secondary or indirect financialinstrument

A. Equity shares
B. Preference shares
C. Post office saving deposit
D. Bonds
Answer» D. Bonds
1227.

————— represent claims for the payment of a sum of money sometimesin the future and/or a periodic payment in the form of interest or dividend.

A. physical asset
B. fixed asset
C. financial asset
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
1228.

--------- is a calculated move with an expectation to reap huge profit frommarket fluctuations

A. Gambling
B. Speculation
C. Genuine investment
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Genuine investment
1229.

----------- is dealing in securities done by those who having access to pricesensitive information.

A. Margin trading
B. Insider trading
C. Price rigging
D. Wash sales
Answer» C. Price rigging
1230.

Shares of well established and financially sound compnies,with very littleinvestment risk and good history of earnings is known as

A. Alpha shares
B. Blue chip shares
C. Star stock
D. Beta stock
Answer» C. Star stock
1231.

in the case of -------- bonds, the value is inversely related to short terminterest rates.

A. Fixed rate bonds
B. Inverse float bonds
C. Perpetual bonds
D. Option bonds
Answer» C. Perpetual bonds
1232.

--------- is the amount paid by bear to facilitate him to renew a bargainuntil next settlement date

A. Backwardation
B. Contango
C. Spread
D. Margin
Answer» B. Contango
1233.

When purchases of securities are more than sales of securities, themarket is called

A. Bullish
B. Bearish
C. Grey
D. Odd
Answer» B. Bearish
1234.

------is the bear speculator who struggling to complete his commitmentsbecause of wrong foot

A. Bull
B. Lame duck
C. Stag
D. Wolves
Answer» C. Stag
1235.

Speculator who neither buy nor sell securities in the market, but stilltrade on them are called

A. Wolves
B. Stag
C. Bull
D. Bear
Answer» C. Bull
1236.

An option (right) to purchase shares in future at predetermined price iscalled

A. Hedging
B. Put option
C. Push option
D. Call option
Answer» E.
1237.

The idea of providing factoring services in India was first thought by ——

A. Vaghul committee
B. Malhotra Committee
C. Tanden Committee
D. None of these
Answer» B. Malhotra Committee
1238.

--------- group includes shares of companies which have failed to complywith listing requirements

A. A group
B. B group
C. T group
D. Z group
Answer» E.
1239.

NFO is the term related with

A. Fresh issue of shares
B. Follow on issue of shares
C. Issue of mutual funds units
D. Non- fresh offer of shares
Answer» D. Non- fresh offer of shares
1240.

The scheme in which company can allot shares not more than 15% of theissue size, to the public in addition to the shares already offered- is called

A. Right issue
B. ESOPs
C. Green shoe option
D. Bonus issue
Answer» D. Bonus issue
1241.

The market which helps commercial banks to maintain their SLRrequirement is

A. Call loan market
B. T-bills market
C. Acceptance market
D. Commercial bill market
Answer» B. T-bills market
1242.

The period at which a Book Building issue is required to kept open is

A. 3-7 Working days
B. 5-14 Working days
C. 3-10 Working days
D. 7-21 Working days
Answer» B. 5-14 Working days
1243.

---------- refers to the process of creating an artificial condition in marketin order to push price of particular shares.

A. Cornering
B. Arbitrage
C. Option deal
D. Rigging
Answer» E.
1244.

Why do states undertake protectionist measures?

A. To assist private investment.
B. To keep competitive foreign goods from flooding the market.
C. To keep stable exchange rates.
D. All of the options given are correct.
Answer» C. To keep stable exchange rates.
1245.

PSU is

A. Producing sector undertaking
B. None
C. Public sector undertaking
D. Private sector undertaking
Answer» D. Private sector undertaking
1246.

The word ‘Health’ means

A. Ability to realize one’s potential
B. Absence of disease
C. Both
D. None
Answer» D. None
1247.

SAPTA is a trade agreement by _________________

A. ASEAN Nations
B. APEC Nations
C. SAARC Nations
D. EU Nations
Answer» D. EU Nations
1248.

In which of the following types of regional economic integration are internal tariffs eliminated with member countries levying a common external tariff on goods being

A. customs union
B. free trade area
C. common market
D. complete economic integration
Answer» B. free trade area
1249.

Which sector is the backbone of Indian economy?

A. Service sector
B. Financial Sector
C. Tourism Sector
D. Agriculture Sector
Answer» E.
1250.

The current account of Balance of Payment includes trade balance and _______.

A. Settlement account
B. Capital account
C. Invisibles
D. Errors and omissions.
Answer» D. Errors and omissions.