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130+ Security Analysis and Portfolio Management Solved MCQs

These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Master of Commerce (M.com) , Bachelor of Banking and Insurance (BBI) .

51.

Michel C. Jenson introduced;

A. Reward to variability ratio
B. Reward to volatility Ratio
C. Differential return measure
D. Price book ratio
Answer» C. Differential return measure
52.

Treynor Ratio is calculated using---

A. Standard deviation
B. Beta
C. Alpha
D. Both Alpha and Beta
Answer» B. Beta
53.

When alpha ‘p’ is positive, it shows---

A. Superior return
B. Neutral performance
C. Worst performance
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Superior return
54.

Which of the following is a defensiveshares?

A. Beta>1
B. Beta<1
C. Beta=1
D. Beta=0
Answer» B. Beta<1
55.

NSE established on---

A. 1875
B. 1785
C. 1990
D. 1992
Answer» D. 1992
56.

------- is a person who believes in lower expected return at reduced risk.

A. Hedgers
B. Arbitrageurs
C. Speculators
D. Spreaders
Answer» D. Spreaders
57.

Who is the author of the book“Security Analysis and The Intelligent Investor”

A. John Maynard Keynes
B. Kritzman
C. Benjamin Graham
D. Harry Markowitz
Answer» C. Benjamin Graham
58.

---‐--- is putting money at risk by betting on an uncertain outcome with the hope that you might win money.

A. Investment
B. Gambling
C. Financing
D. Portfolio
Answer» B. Gambling
59.

Total risk is associated with ----

A. Standard deviation
B. Beta
C. Alpha
D. Correlation
Answer» A. Standard deviation
60.

Which of the following is not related with a bond?

A. Dividend
B. Residential maturity
C. ESOP
D. Spot interest rate
Answer» D. Spot interest rate
61.

--------- is the bonds issued at a considerable discount and repaid at par.

A. Deep discount bond
B. Callable bond
C. Floating rate note
D. Junk bonds
Answer» A. Deep discount bond
62.

Which of the following is a PSU bond?

A. Cumulative Interest bonds
B. Step up bonds
C. Tax free bonds
D. Monthly return bonds
Answer» C. Tax free bonds
63.

----- are issued by a group of multinational banks.

A. Domestic bonds
B. Foreign bonds
C. Euro bonds
D. Junk bonds
Answer» C. Euro bonds
64.

YTM is the most widely used measure to know the return on-----

A. Equity
B. Derivatives
C. Bonds
D. Preference shares
Answer» C. Bonds
65.

------is the discount rate that makes present value of single cash inflow to cost of the bond.

A. Current yield
B. YTC
C. YTM
D. Spot interest rate
Answer» D. Spot interest rate
66.

YTC is used in the case of------- bonds.

A. Irredeemable
B. Callable bonds
C. Redeemed on maturity
D. Convertible
Answer» B. Callable bonds
67.

Bond price-yield relationship is referred to as -----

A. Concave
B. Convex
C. Linear
D. Rectangular hyperbola
Answer» B. Convex
68.

Bond pricing theorems was introduced by—

A. Harry Markowitz
B. Kritzman
C. F.Amling
D. Burton G.Malkiel
Answer» D. Burton G.Malkiel
69.

Bond price will move --------- to market interest changes.

A. Inversely
B. Positively
C. Constant
D. Randomly
Answer» A. Inversely
70.

------- is a measure of interest rate sensitivity of a bond.

A. YTM
B. HTC
C. Duration
D. Current yield
Answer» C. Duration
71.

The theory of bond immunisation was introduced by------

A. Redington
B. F.Amling
C. Burton G.Malkiel
D. Kritzman
Answer» A. Redington
72.

---------- is a hedging method against the risk associated with changes in interest rates.

A. Macaules duration
B. Bond convexity
C. Bond immunisation
D. Effective duration
Answer» C. Bond immunisation
73.

Which of the following relates to industry analysis?

A. Infrastructure facilities
B. Competitive forces
C. Interest rate
D. Market share
Answer» B. Competitive forces
74.

Which is the most popular multiplier for valuing shares?

A. EPS/ stock price
B. P/E Ratio
C. Constant growth mode
D. One year holding model
Answer» B. P/E Ratio
75.

--------ratio is used to estimate the value of stocks by the investors rather than adopting discounting models.

A. Price to sales ratio
B. Price to book ratio
C. Price earnings ratio
D. Dividend pay-out ratio
Answer» C. Price earnings ratio
76.

-------is the study of historical stock prices and stock market behaviour to identify recurring pattern.

A. Fundamental Analysis
B. Technical Analysis
C. Economy Analysis
D. Industry Analysis
Answer» B. Technical Analysis
77.

Dow Theory relates to---

A. Primary trend
B. Short term trend
C. Seasonal pattern
D. Intermediate trend
Answer» A. Primary trend
78.

Find the odd one.

A. Head and shoulder
B. Flags
C. Triangles
D. Candle sticks
Answer» D. Candle sticks
79.

Price movements inzigzagfashion with any rise or fall interrupted by counter movements are known as--------

A. Trend Reversal
B. Consolidation
C. Reactions
D. Penetration
Answer» C. Reactions
80.

Which among the following is a market indicator?

A. Oscillators
B. MACD
C. Odd-lot-index
D. Moving average
Answer» C. Odd-lot-index
81.

Random Walk Theory was popularised by----

A. Burton Malkiel
B. Redington
C. Charles Dow
D. F.Amling
Answer» A. Burton Malkiel
82.

Elliot Wave Theory was introduced in the year----

A. 1949
B. 1934
C. 1926
D. 1926
Answer» B. 1934
83.

The oldest approach to common stock selection is-----

A. Fundamental Analysis
B. Technical Analysis
C. Random walk Analysis
D. Value Analysis
Answer» B. Technical Analysis
84.

Technical Analysis reflects the idea that stock prices------------

A. Move upward over time
B. Move inversely over time
C. Move in trends
D. Move randomly
Answer» C. Move in trends
85.

Which of the following is a tool in technical analysis to determine whether a security is a good for investment?

A. The Price earnings ratio
B. Balance sheet
C. Income statement
D. Trend lines
Answer» D. Trend lines
86.

Line charts are formed by connecting------- of each time frame.

A. Average price
B. Highest of the day
C. Closing price
D. Lowest of the day
Answer» C. Closing price
87.

Triangles are ------ patterns.

A. Continuation
B. Reversal
C. Support and resistance
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Continuation
88.

--------movements are typically referred to as bullish and bearish.

A. Secondary
B. Daily
C. Major
D. Primary
Answer» D. Primary
89.

Process of selling of shares that is not owned by a person is termed as…

A. Hedging
B. Short-selling
C. Broking
D. Quoting
Answer» B. Short-selling
90.

At resistance level a technical analysis expect the -----

A. Demand of a stock to decrease substantially
B. Demand of a stock increase substantially
C. Supply of a stock to Increase substantially
D. Supply of a stock decrease substantially
Answer» A. Demand of a stock to decrease substantially
91.

Which of the following represents an upper price limit for a stock, based on the quantity of willing sellers?

A. Candle
B. Trend line
C. Support
D. Resistance
Answer» D. Resistance
92.

Which of the following do a technical analysis believe is a lower bound on a stock’s price?

A. Candle
B. Support
C. Trend line
D. Resistance
Answer» B. Support
93.

Barometric approach is used for-----

A. Economic forecasting
B. Trend prediction
C. Price estimation
D. Dividend forecasting
Answer» A. Economic forecasting
94.

Opportunistic model building is also known as-----

A. Econometric model building
B. Mathematical model building
C. Sectorial analysis
D. Anticipatory surveys
Answer» C. Sectorial analysis
95.

The last step in fundamental analysis is

A. Economic Analysis
B. Industry Analysis
C. Company Analysis
D. Technical Analysis
Answer» C. Company Analysis
96.

Which of the following is a financial investment?

A. Share
B. Farm house
C. Car
D. T. V. Set
Answer» A. Share
97.

Which of the following is tax saving investment?

A. Fixed deposit
B. Shares
C. PPF
D. Post office saving
Answer» C. PPF
98.

All personal investing is designed to achieve certain …..

A. Objective
B. Investment
C. Risk
D. Returns
Answer» A. Objective
99.

The object of portfolio is to reduce ……by diversification

A. Return
B. Risk
C. Uncertainty
D. Percentage
Answer» B. Risk
100.

The fundamental analysis approach has been associated with …..

A. Uncertainties
B. Certainties
C. Ratios
D. Balance sheet
Answer» A. Uncertainties

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