

MCQOPTIONS
This section includes 26 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Stocks & Shares knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Find the number of shares that can be bought for Rs.8200 if the market value is Rs.20 each with brokerage being 2.5% |
A. | 450 |
B. | 500 |
C. | 400 |
D. | 410 |
Answer» D. 410 | |
2. |
A man invests some money partly in 9% stock at 96 and partly in 12% stock at 120. To obtain equal dividends from both, he must invest the money in the ratio: |
A. | 3 : 4 |
B. | 3 : 5 |
C. | 4 : 5 |
D. | 16 : 15 |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
Rs. 9800 are invested partly in 9% stock at 75 and 10% stock at 80 to have equal amount of incomes. The investment in 9% stock is: |
A. | Rs. 4800 |
B. | Rs. 5000 |
C. | Rs. 5400 |
D. | Rs. 5600 |
Answer» C. Rs. 5400 | |
4. |
A man invests some money partly in 9% stock at 96 and partly in 12% stock at 120. To obtain equal dividends from both, he must invest the money in the ratio |
A. | 3 : 4 |
B. | 3 : 5 |
C. | 4 : 5 |
D. | 16 : 15 |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
Rs. 9800 are invested partly in 9% stock at 75 and 10% stock at 80 to have equal amount of incomes. The investment in 9% stock is |
A. | Rs. 4800 |
B. | Rs. 5000 |
C. | Rs. 5400 |
D. | |
Answer» C. Rs. 5400 | |
6. |
A 6% stock yields 8%. The market value of the stock is |
A. | Rs. 48 |
B. | Rs. 75 |
C. | Rs. 96 |
D. | Rs. 133.33 |
Answer» C. Rs. 96 | |
7. |
The market value of a 10.5% stock, in which an income of Rs. 756 is derived by investing Rs. 9000, brokerage being %, is |
A. | Rs. 108.25 |
B. | Rs. 112.20 |
C. | Rs. 124.75 |
D. | Rs. 125.25 |
Answer» D. Rs. 125.25 | |
8. |
A 12% stock yielding 10% is quoted at |
A. | Rs. 83.33 |
B. | Rs. 110 |
C. | Rs. 112 |
D. | Rs. 120 |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
A man invested Rs. 1552 in a stock at 97 to obtain an income of Rs. 128. The dividend from the stock is: |
A. | 7.5% |
B. | 8% |
C. | 9.7% |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. 9.7% | |
10. |
Sakshi invests a part of Rs. 12,000 in 12% stock at Rs. 120 and the remainder in 15% stock at Rs. 125. If his total dividend per annum is Rs. 1360, how much does he invest in 12% stock at Rs. 120? |
A. | Rs. 4000 |
B. | Rs. 4500 |
C. | Rs. 5500 |
D. | Rs. 6000 |
Answer» B. Rs. 4500 | |
11. |
A 12% stock yielding 10% is quoted at: |
A. | Rs. 83.33 |
B. | Rs. 110 |
C. | Rs. 112 |
D. | Rs. 120 |
Answer» E. | |
12. |
A man invested Rs. 4455 in Rs. 10 shares quoted at Rs. 8.25. If the rate of dividend be 12%, his annual income is |
A. | Rs. 207.40 |
B. | Rs. 534.60 |
C. | Rs. 648.00 |
D. | Rs. 655.60 |
Answer» D. Rs. 655.60 | |
13. |
A 6% stock yields 8%. The market value of the stock is: |
A. | Rs. 48 |
B. | Rs. 75 |
C. | Rs. 96 |
D. | Rs. 133.33 |
Answer» C. Rs. 96 | |
14. |
What investment must be made to obtain Rs 650 income from 10% stock at Rs 96? |
A. | 3100 |
B. | 6240 |
C. | 3500 |
D. | 6000 |
Answer» C. 3500 | |
15. |
Ram can finish a puzzle in 3 hours and Shyam can do the same in 2 hours. Both of them finish the puzzle and get 15 candies. What is Ram s share? |
A. | 3 |
B. | 6 |
C. | 11 |
D. | 12 |
Answer» C. 11 | |
16. |
A man invested Rs. 4455 in Rs. 10 shares quoted at Rs. 8.25. If the rate of dividend be 12%, his annual income is: |
A. | Rs. 207.40 |
B. | Rs. 534.60 |
C. | Rs. 648 |
D. | Rs. 655.60 |
Answer» D. Rs. 655.60 | |
17. |
In how many ways can we arrange the word FUZZTONE so that all the vowels come together? |
A. | 1440 |
B. | 6 |
C. | 2160 |
D. | 4320 |
Answer» D. 4320 | |
18. |
Which of the following is a better investment? |
A. | 10% stock at 80 |
B. | 15% stock at 70 |
C. | 12% stock at 75 |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
19. |
A company pays 12.5% dividend to its investors. If an investor buys Rs.50 shares and gets 25% on investment, at what price did the investor buy the shares? |
A. | 6.25 |
B. | 25 |
C. | 50 |
D. | 12.5 |
Answer» C. 50 | |
20. |
What is the investment made if one invests in 15% stock at 50 and earns Rs.2000? |
A. | |
B. | B. |
C. | C. |
D. | D. |
Answer» D. D. | |
21. |
Find the market value of the stock if 6% yields 10%. |
A. | 60 |
B. | 70 |
C. | 80 |
D. | 100 |
Answer» B. 70 | |
22. |
Find the number of shares that can be bought for Rs.8200 if the market value is Rs.20 each with brokerage being 2.5%. |
A. | 450 |
B. | 500 |
C. | 400 |
D. | 410 |
Answer» D. 410 | |
23. |
A man buys Rs. 20 shares paying 9% dividend. The man wants to have an interest of 12% on his money. The market value of each share is: |
A. | Rs. 12 |
B. | Rs. 15 |
C. | Rs. 18 |
D. | Rs. 21 |
Answer» C. Rs. 18 | |
24. |
In order to obtain an income of Rs. 650 from 10% stock at Rs. 96, one must make an investment of: |
A. | Rs. 3100 |
B. | Rs. 6240 |
C. | Rs. 6500 |
D. | Rs. 9600 |
Answer» C. Rs. 6500 | |
25. |
By investing in 16% stock at 64, one earns Rs. 1500. The investment made is: |
A. | Rs. 5640 |
B. | Rs. 5760 |
C. | Rs. 7500 |
D. | Rs. 9600 |
Answer» C. Rs. 7500 | |
26. |
By investing Rs. 1620 in 8% stock, Michael earns Rs. 135. The stock is then quoted at: |
A. | Rs. 80 |
B. | Rs. 96 |
C. | Rs. 106 |
D. | Rs. 108 |
Answer» C. Rs. 106 | |