129 + Mcqs in Stocks & Shares in General Aptitude Page 2 McqOptions

51.	How many shares of market value Rs. 25 each can be purchased for Rs. 12750,brokerage being 2% ?
A.	450
B.	500
C.	550
D.	600
Answer» C. 550

Discussion

52.	The income derived from a Rs. 100, 13% stock at Rs. 105,is :
A.	Rs. 5
B.	Rs. 8
C.	Rs. 13
D.	Rs. 18
Answer» D. Rs. 18

Discussion

53.	The income derived from a Rs. 100, 13% stock at Rs. 105, is :
A.	Rs. 5
B.	Rs. 8
C.	Rs. 13
D.	Rs. 18
Answer» D. Rs. 18

Discussion

54.	To produce an annual income of Rs. 1200 from a 12% stock at 90, the amount of stock needed is :
A.	Rs. 10000
B.	Rs. 10800
C.	Rs. 14400
D.	Rs. 16000
Answer» B. Rs. 10800

Discussion

55.	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

Discussion

56.	A man invested Rs. 14,400 in Rs. 100 shares of a company at 20% premium.If the company declares 5% dividend at the end of the year,then how much does he get ?
A.	Rs. 500
B.	Rs. 600
C.	Rs. 650
D.	Rs. 720
Answer» C. Rs. 650

Discussion

57.	A 9% stock yields 8%.The market value of the stock is :
A.	Rs. 72
B.	Rs. 92
C.	Rs. 112.50
D.	Rs. 116.50
Answer» D. Rs. 116.50

Discussion

58.	A 12% stock yielding 10% is quoted at :
A.	Rs. 83.33
B.	Rs. 110
C.	Rs. 112
D.	Rs. 120
Answer» E.

Discussion

59.	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

Discussion

60.	To produce an annual income of Rs. 1200 from a 12 % stock at 90,the amount of stock needed is :
A.	Rs. 10,000
B.	Rs. 10,800
C.	Rs. 14,400
D.	Rs. 16,000
Answer» B. Rs. 10,800

Discussion

61.	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

Discussion

62.	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 %

Discussion

63.	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

Discussion

64.	A man buys Rs. 50 shares in a company which pays 10% dividend.If the man gets 12.5% on his investment,at what price did he buy the shares ?
A.	Rs. 37.50
B.	Rs. 40
C.	Rs. 48
D.	Rs. 52
Answer» C. Rs. 48

Discussion

65.	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

Discussion

66.	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

Discussion

67.	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.

Discussion

68.	A invested some money in 10% stock at 96.If B wants to invest in an equally good 12% stock ,he must purchase a stock worth of :
A.	Rs. 80
B.	Rs. 115.20
C.	Rs. 120
D.	Rs. 125.40
Answer» C. Rs. 120

Discussion

69.	Rs. 7400, 10% stock at 15 discount.
A.	6200
B.	6280
C.	6290
D.	7000
Answer» D. 7000

Discussion

70.	Find the cash required to purchase Rs. 4200, 7(1/2)% stock at 107 (brokerage 1/2 %)
A.	4515
B.	4500
C.	4514
D.	4550
Answer» B. 4500

Discussion

71.	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.	5500
D.	Rs. 6000
Answer» B. Rs. 4500

Discussion

72.	A 12% stock yielding 10% is quoted at:
A.	Rs. 83.33
B.	Rs. 110
C.	Rs. 112
D.	Rs. 120
Answer» E.

Discussion

73.	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%

Discussion

74.	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

Discussion

75.	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.

Discussion

76.	Find the cash realised by selling Rs. 3440, 9.5% stock at 4 discount ( brokerage 1/4 % )
A.	3255.5
B.	3250
C.	3255
D.	3200
Answer» B. 3250

Discussion

77.	Find the annual income derived from Rs. 4500. 8% stock at 106.
A.	400
B.	380
C.	350
D.	360
Answer» E.

Discussion

78.	Find the annual income derived by investing Rs. 7800 in 10% stock at 136.
A.	573.53
B.	570
C.	575
D.	580
Answer» B. 570

Discussion

79.	Find the cost of 100 shares of Rs. 10 each at 3/4 discount brokerage being 1/4 per share
A.	900
B.	950
C.	1000
D.	920
Answer» C. 1000

Discussion

80.	A man buys Rs. 30 shares in a company which pays 9% dividend. The money invested is such that it gives 10% on investment. At what price did he buy the shares?
A.	30
B.	27
C.	25
D.	20
Answer» C. 25

Discussion

81.	Find the annual income derived from Rs. 2,800, 4% stock at 122.
A.	150
B.	100
C.	115
D.	112
Answer» E.

Discussion

82.	Find the annual income derived by investing Rs. 2,700 in 4% stock at 112?
A.	96.43
B.	90
C.	95
D.	100
Answer» B. 90

Discussion

83.	A man buys Rs. 30 shares in a company which pays 9% dividend. Hie money invested is such that it gives 10% on investment. At what price did he buy the shares?
A.	30
B.	27
C.	26
D.	25
Answer» C. 26

Discussion

84.	Find the market value of a 6% stock in which an income of Rs. 300 is derived by investing Rs. 1,220 brokerage being (1/4) %
A.	25
B.	24.50
C.	24.15
D.	26
Answer» D. 26

Discussion

85.	Find the purchase cost of 100 shares of Rs. 10 each at 3/8 discount brokerage being 1/8 per share
A.	970
B.	975
C.	980
D.	990
Answer» C. 980

Discussion

86.	A man has income of Rs. 2500 by investing in 15% debentures of face value of Rs. 100 and available for Rs. 104. If the brokerage is 1%, what is his investment?
A.	17507
B.	17500
C.	17550
D.	18000
Answer» B. 17500

Discussion

87.	A man invests in a 16% stock at 150. The interest obtained by him is
A.	10
B.	11
C.	10.67
D.	10.5
Answer» D. 10.5

Discussion

88.	How many shares of market value Rs. 25 each can be purchased for Rs. 13000 brokerage being 2%?
A.	509.80
B.	500
C.	505
D.	502.50
Answer» B. 500

Discussion

89.	A invested some money in 10% stock at 95 . If B wants to invest in an equally good 12% stock, he must purchase a stock worth of
A.	115
B.	120
C.	114
D.	113
Answer» D. 113

Discussion

90.	Syam invests apart of Rs. 12,000 in 12% stock at Rs. 120 and the remainder in 15% stock at Rs. 125. It his total dividend per annum is Rs. 1360, how much does he invest in 12% stock at Rs. 120?
A.	4000
B.	5000
C.	6000
D.	7000
Answer» B. 5000

Discussion

91.	Find the cost of Rs. 6400, 10% stock at 15 discount?
A.	2000
B.	5440
C.	6000
D.	5140
Answer» C. 6000

Discussion

92.	Find the cost of Rs. 4500, 8.5% stock at 4 premium?
A.	1400
B.	5000
C.	4000
D.	4680
Answer» E.

Discussion

93.	A man invests in a 16% stock at 128. The interest obtained by him is :
A.	Rs. 8%
B.	Rs. 12%
C.	Rs. 12.5%
D.	Rs. 16%
Answer» D. Rs. 16%

Discussion

94.	A 6% stock yields 8% . The market value of the stock is :
A.	Rs.48
B.	Rs.48
C.	Rs.96
D.	Rs.133.33
Answer» C. Rs.96

Discussion

95.	A man invested Rs. 14,400 in Rs. 100 shares of a company at 20% premium. If his company declares 5% dividend at the end of the year, then how much does he get?
A.	Rs.500
B.	Rs.600
C.	Rs.650
D.	Rs.720
Answer» C. Rs.650

Discussion

96.	A man invested Rs. 26000 in 5% stock at 104. He sold the stock when the price rose to Rs. 120 and invested the sale proceeds in 6% stock. By doing this his income increased by Rs. 2500. At what price
A.	Rs. 125
B.	Rs. 48
C.	Rs. 24
D.	None of these
Answer» C. Rs. 24

Discussion

97.	A man sells 4000 common shares of a Company x (each of par value Rs. 10), which pays a dividend of 40% at Rs. 30 per share. He invests the sale proceeds in ordinary shares of Company Y (each of par va
A.	8000
B.	12000
C.	16000
D.	None of these
Answer» B. 12000

Discussion

98.	A man invested Rs. 5050 in 5% stock at 99 and sold it when the price rose to Rs. 101. He invested the sale proceeds in 8% stock at 88. Find the change in man's income if the Brokerage is Rs. 2.
A.	0
B.	Rs.160
C.	Rs.180
D.	Rs.190
Answer» E.

Discussion

99.	Find the cash realised by selling Rs. 2440, 9.5% stock at 4 discount (brokerage (1/4) %)
A.	2198
B.	2298
C.	2398
D.	2498
Answer» C. 2398

Discussion

100.	Find the annual income derived from Rs. 2500, 8% stock at 106.
A.	100
B.	150
C.	200
D.	250
Answer» D. 250

Discussion

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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:

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Find the annual income derived by investing Rs. 2,700 in 4% stock at 112?

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A man invests in a 16% stock at 150. The interest obtained by him is

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A invested some money in 10% stock at 95 . If B wants to invest in an equally good 12% stock, he must purchase a stock worth of

Syam invests apart of Rs. 12,000 in 12% stock at Rs. 120 and the remainder in 15% stock at Rs. 125. It his total dividend per annum is Rs. 1360, how much does he invest in 12% stock at Rs. 120?

Find the cost of Rs. 6400, 10% stock at 15 discount?

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A 6% stock yields 8% . The market value of the stock is :

A man invested Rs. 14,400 in Rs. 100 shares of a company at 20% premium. If his company declares 5% dividend at the end of the year, then how much does he get?

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