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651.

-------------.means a number of securities/assets put together.

A. Investment
B. portfolio
C. savings
D. none of these
Answer» C. savings
652.

Grey market is an

A. official market
B. unofficial market
C. regulated market
D. none of these
Answer» C. regulated market
653.

Technical analysis study

A. Financial figures of the companies
B. Behaviour of stock prices
C. Data about the industry
D. None of these
Answer» C. Data about the industry
654.

Speculator is a person

A. Who evaluates the performance of the company
B. Who uses his own funds only
C. Who is willing to take moderate risk only
D. Who considers hearsays, rumours and market behaviour
Answer» E.
655.

which is not a constituent of money market

A. Call money market
B. discount houses
C. share market
D. acceptance market
Answer» D. acceptance market
656.

Dow theory is associated with

A. Market analysis
B. Technical analysis
C. Fundamental analysis
D. all of these
Answer» C. Fundamental analysis
657.

Which of the following is outside the purview of investment class?

A. Fixed deposits
B. Recurring deposits
C. Savings bank deposits
D. Current account deposits
Answer» E.
658.

Depression means

A. Presence of hyper inflation
B. Interest rate shooting up
C. Companies reducing production
D. all of these
Answer» E.
659.

Level that the technical analyst believes a stock price will not exceed.

A. Support level
B. Resistance level
C. Maximum level
D. None of these
Answer» C. Maximum level
660.

Name the first stock market index in India

A. dow jones
B. dollex 30
C. nifty
D. sensex
Answer» E.
661.

Bull and bear operators are

A. Speculators
B. Investors
C. Gamblers
D. Regulators
Answer» B. Investors
662.

uti-64 is a

A. Open ended fund
B. closed ended fund
C. both a and b
D. none of the above
Answer» B. closed ended fund
663.

Money market provides fund for

A. More than one year
B. for a period of up to one year
C. one week to about six weeks
D. none of these
Answer» C. one week to about six weeks
664.

Which of the following is not a money market security?

A. Treasury bills
B. National savings certificate
C. Certificate of deposit
D. Commercial paper
Answer» C. Certificate of deposit
665.

Real estate investment means

A. Investment in houses
B. Investment in flats
C. Investment in bungalows
D. all of these
Answer» E.
666.

Growth industry means

A. growth rate of industry exceeds the average growth of economy
B. growth rate of industry equal the growth of the economy
C. growth rate of industry less than the growth of the economy
D. None of these
Answer» B. growth rate of industry equal the growth of the economy
667.

The bond yield remains constant over its life and the discount or premium amount will decrease

A. at an decreasing rate as its life gets shorter
B. at an decreasing rate as its life gets longer
C. at an increasing rate as its life gets shorter
D. at an increasing rate as its life gets longer
Answer» D. at an increasing rate as its life gets longer
668.

The chartist believe that the charts

A. Spot the current trend for buying and selling
B. indicates the future action to be taken
C. Shows the past historic movements
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
669.

Total risk in a security usually measured by

A. Range
B. standard deviation
C. beta
D. co efficient of variation
Answer» C. beta
670.

The term structure of the bond is the relationship between the

A. interest rate and bond’s maturity period
B. interest rate of the bond and market rate of interest
C. interest rate and the price of bond
D. yield and time taken to mature
Answer» E.
671.

BBB rating indicates

A. Adequate safety
B. Reasonable safety
C. Moderate safety
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
672.

Which is not a constituent of capital market?

A. public finance institution
B. stock exchange
C. commercial bank
D. unit trust of India
Answer» D. unit trust of India
673.

If an investment assures a fixed return in the future, then the standard deviation of return will be

A. 0
B. 1
C. greater than one
D. less than one
Answer» B. 1
674.

The latest stock market to come up in India is

A. NSE
B. BSE
C. MCX – stock exchange
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
675.

Holders of fixed income securities are ---------- of the issuer.

A. debtors
B. Creditor
C. issuer
D. banker
Answer» C. issuer
676.

G. securities are issued by the ---------- on the behalf of the Government of India.

A. central government
B. RBI
C. state government
D. SEBI
Answer» C. state government
677.

If the markets are efficient, the security price provides

A. Inadequate return for taking up risk
B. normal return for the level of risk taken
C. high return for the level of risk taken
D. B and C
Answer» C. high return for the level of risk taken
678.

Which of the following are not money market instruments?

A. Treasury bills
B. Commercial Paper
C. Certificate of deposit
D. Fixed deposit receipt
Answer» E.
679.

Systematic risk is measured with

A. Range
B. standard deviation
C. beta
D. co efficient of variation
Answer» D. co efficient of variation
680.

Inter bank participation certificate is a

A. money market instrument
B. very popular instrument
C. Instrument used by companies
D. None of these
Answer» B. very popular instrument
681.

Rate at which RBI lends to bank is

A. Repo rate
B. reverse repo
C. interest arte
D. bank rate
Answer» B. reverse repo
682.

Which of the following is not a component of capital market?

A. long term loan market
B. industrial securities market
C. Short term loan market
D. government securities market
Answer» D. government securities market
683.

Investment is the

A. person’s commitment to buy a flat or house
B. employment of funds on goods and services that are used in production process
C. employment of funds on assets to earn returns
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
684.

Debt instruments which have a maturity of less than one year called -------------.

A. Secondary market instruments
B. money market instruments
C. capital market instruments
D. none of these
Answer» C. capital market instruments
685.

----------- combines economic, industry and company analysis to forecast future stock price.

A. Technical analysis
B. Random walk theory
C. Fundamental analysis
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
686.

Money market instruments have a maturity of

A. Less than one year
B. Less than six months
C. More than one year
D. None of these
Answer» B. Less than six months
687.

The term beta is synonymous with

A. systematic risk
B. unsystematic risk
C. portfolio risk
D. all of the above
Answer» B. unsystematic risk
688.

The risk in portfolio is measured through the

A. Weighted average of standard deviations
B. Weighted average of variance
C. Variance co-variance matrix
D. correlation
Answer» D. correlation
689.

) Bear market means

A. price of stocks continuously move up
B. confidence of the investor increases
C. prices keep falling continuously
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
690.

Private placement is preferred by companies ,because it is

A. cost effective
B. time effective
C. access effective
D. all of these
Answer» E.
691.

Investor can build a risk free portfolio, when two assets have ---------correlation

A. Perfect positive
B. zero
C. perfect negative
D. partial correlation
Answer» D. partial correlation
692.

---------are unsecured promissory note issued by a well rated corporate

A. commercial paper
B. certificate of deposit
C. commercial bill
D. all of these
Answer» B. certificate of deposit
693.

In the weakly efficient market, the stock price reflects

A. the company financial performance
B. the price of the scrip
C. the demand for the scrip
D. the past price and traded volumes
Answer» E.
694.

Mutual funds are

A. Open ended fund
B. closed ended fund
C. both a and b
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
695.

Marketability risk of bond is

A. The market risk which affect all the bonds
B. variation in return caused by difficulty in selling stocks
C. The failure to pay the agreed value of the bond by the user
D. A & B
Answer» C. The failure to pay the agreed value of the bond by the user
696.

The depository set up by Bombay stock exchange is

A. NSDL
B. CDSL
C. SHCIL
D. CCIL
Answer» C. SHCIL
697.

Default risk is lower in

A. Treasury bills
B. government bonds
C. ICICI bonds
D. IDBI bonds
Answer» B. government bonds
698.

The first stock exchange which was fully computerized was

A. BSE
B. NSE
C. OTCEI
D. DSE
Answer» D. DSE
699.

Floating rate bonds carry

A. Fixed rate of interest
B. Varying rate of interest
C. Zero rate of interest
D. None of these
Answer» C. Zero rate of interest
700.

-------------- creates high risk and is illegal.

A. Speculation
B. Gambling
C. Investment
D. all of these
Answer» C. Investment