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180+ Fundamentals of Investment Solved MCQs

These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Commerce in Finance (B.Com Finance) .

151.

Which speculator expects a rise in price in future?

A. Bull
B. bear
C. stag
D. lame duck
Answer» A. Bull
152.

When a right to purchase a security is given it is called

A. Put option
B. call option
C. put and call option
D. none of the above
Answer» B. call option
153.

OTCEI deals in

A. money market
B. industrial securities
C. giving long term loans
D. factoring services
Answer» B. industrial securities
154.

The first stock exchange which was fully computerized was

A. BSE
B. NSE
C. OTCEI
D. DSE
Answer» C. OTCEI
155.

Interest rate risk is associated with

A. Inflation
B. taxation
C. business cycle
D. bank rate
Answer» D. bank rate
156.

Volatile stock has beta value

A. Greater than one
B. equal to one
C. less than one
D. none of the above
Answer» A. Greater than one
157.

Total risk in a security usually measured by

A. Range
B. standard deviation
C. beta
D. co efficient of variation
Answer» B. standard deviation
158.

Systematic risk is measured with

A. Range
B. standard deviation
C. beta
D. co efficient of variation
Answer» C. beta
159.

The term beta is synonymous with

A. systematic risk
B. unsystematic risk
C. portfolio risk
D. all of the above
Answer» A. systematic risk
160.

SEBI has made it mandatory for the companies to disclose

A. The yearly annual report
B. monthly report and annual report
C. Quarterly report and annual report
D. monthly review and annual report
Answer» C. Quarterly report and annual report
161.

The minimum number of shares applied for is

A. 100
B. 200
C. 300
D. 500
Answer» B. 200
162.

For every RS 1 lakh of fresh issue of capital there should be at least

A. 5 share holders
B. 10share holders
C. 15 share holders
D. 20 share holders
Answer» A. 5 share holders
163.

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» B. variation in return caused by difficulty in selling stocks
164.

Default risk is lower in

A. Treasury bills
B. government bonds
C. ICICI bonds
D. IDBI bonds
Answer» A. Treasury bills
165.

The value of the bond depends on

A. The coupon rate
B. years to monthly
C. expected yield to maturity
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
166.

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» C. at an increasing rate as its life gets shorter
167.

Yield to maturity is the single factor that makes

A. The future value of the present cash flows from a bond equal to bond value
B. The future value of the present cash flows from a bond equal to the future price of the bond
C. Present value of the future cash flows of the bond equal to the current price of the bond
D. The future value of the bond equal to the present price
Answer» C. Present value of the future cash flows of the bond equal to the current price of the bond
168.

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» D. yield and time taken to mature
169.

The problem with Markowitz’s model is that a number of covariance have to be estimated. for example for a portfolio of 30 stocks, the covariance that to be estimated are

A. 300
B. 350
C. 435
D. 450
Answer» C. 435
170.

For portfolio of 40 stocks to adopt Sharpe index model, the bit of information needed are

A. 80
B. 100
C. 120
D. 122
Answer» D. 122
171.

The risk explained in the index is equal to

A. Beta value of the stock
B. variance of the security return
C. a^2x variance of market index return
D. a^*variance of security return
Answer» C. a^2x variance of market index return
172.

The unsystematic risk is explained by

A. Variance of the index
B. unexplained variance of index
C. Explained variance of the index
D. none of the above
Answer» B. unexplained variance of index
173.

For securities X,Y,Z,,T are selected for analysis. The returns of the securities are 10 %, 12%,13% and 16% the risk free rate of interest rate is 6%.the standard deviation of the return of the securities are 4,7,5 and 10 which security yield highest return for the risk undertaken?

A. X
B. Y
C. T
D. Z
Answer» A. X
174.

the X company has the beta of 1.5 .the expected return is 15% the risk free rate of interest is 5 %.which is the market return.

A. 6.67%
B. 10.33%
C. 15.66%
D. 12.33%
Answer» A. 6.67%
175.

The X stocks return relationship with the stock index is given by its correlation co efficient being 0.8.what is the percentage of variation explained by the index ?

A. 80%
B. 60%
C. 64%
D. 20%
Answer» C. 64%
176.

The broker shall have to furnish SEBI a copy of audited balance sheet and profit and loss account within

A. one month of each accounting year
B. two month of each accounting year
C. three months of each accounting year
D. six month of each accounting year
Answer» D. six month of each accounting year
177.

Mutual fund can make investment

A. in any company listed or unlisted
B. in privately place d securities of associated company
C. up to 40 % of the listed or unlisted securities of group of companies
D. Should not exceed 10% of the funds in securities of a single company
Answer» D. Should not exceed 10% of the funds in securities of a single company
178.

FII’S are permitted

A. to invest in the listed company only
B. to invest in the listed and unlisted company
C. not to invest in the debentures
D. to invest in the shares of list, unlisted companies and debentures
Answer» D. to invest in the shares of list, unlisted companies and debentures
179.

The finance minster in 2000 Feb announced the aggregate investment limit of FII/NRI/OCB IN A company as

A. 35 %
B. 30%
C. 40%
D. 35%
Answer» C. 40%
180.

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» D. the past price and traded volumes
181.

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» B. normal return for the level of risk taken
182.

According to efficient market theorist the stock price

A. moves in trend
B. each successive change depends on the previous one
C. each successive change does not depend on the previous one
D. price movements crate patterns
Answer» C. each successive change does not depend on the previous one
183.

The stock price in the stock market

A. movers around the support level or resistance level
B. moves between the same support and resistance level
C. move between the changing support and resistance level
D. a and b
Answer» C. move between the changing support and resistance level
184.

Technical indicators help

A. to find out the present state of the stock market
B. to estimate the growth of stock market
C. to indicate the economic activity
D. to show the direction of the overall market
Answer» D. to show the direction of the overall market
185.

In a bullish market, a bearish signal is given when

A. advance decline line sloped down
B. BS E sensex is falling
C. fall in the trade volumes
D. A/D lines slopes downward while BSE sensex is raising
Answer» D. A/D lines slopes downward while BSE sensex is raising
186.

Oscillators show the share price movement

A. over a reference period
B. below a reference point
C. through a reference point
D. b and c
Answer» C. through a reference point
187.

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» D. all of the above
188.

The market value of the scrip is determined by

A. The dividend declared by the company
B. The present statues of the stock market
C. The number of floating shares
D. The interaction of demand and supply
Answer» D. The interaction of demand and supply

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