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Q 1. Calculate the duration of a Zero Coupon Bond with 8 years to maturity and trading at a yield of 9%.
7 years
7.7 years
8.9 years
8 years
Q 2. _________ explains the yield curve as a function of a series of expected forward rates.
Pure Expectation Hypothesis
Liquidity Preference Hypothesis
Preferred Habitat Hypothesis
None of the above
Q 3. In India, the Commercial Papers are regulated by _______ .
SEBI
Finance Ministry
IRDA
RBI
Q 4. If all the successful bidders have to pay the cut-off price, the auction is called a Dutch auction - State True or False ?
True
False
Q 5. The one time membership fees of Clearing Corporation of India Ltd. (CCIL) is __________ .
Rs 1 lakh
Rs 10 lakhs
Rs 25 lakhs
Rs 1 crore
Q 6. If the price of the bond includes accrued interest, it is called as the _______ of the bond.
clean price
dirty price
special price
market price
Q 7. Debentures with maturity less than 18 months need not be rated - State True or False ?
True
False
Q 8. Mr M has a floating rate loan of MIBOR + 100 bps and Mr N has a fixed loan of 11%. They wish to convert their loans from fixed to floating and vice versa. So Mr M enters into a interest rate swap with Mr N. In this Mr M pays 10% to Mr N as a fixed payment and Mr N pays MIBOR + 125 bps to Mr M. The principal amount is Rs 1 crore and an annual payment of IRS, what is the total outflow (interest outflow,swap outflow) for Mr N at the end of one year, if the MIBOR is 9%.
Rs 1488500
Rs 1340000
Rs 1270600
Rs 1125000
Q 9. In the Retail Debt Market segment of NSE, the face value of securities is _____ .
Rs 1
Rs 10
Rs 100
Not fixed
Q 10. _________ is not a Central Government T Bills maturity period ?
91 days
152 days
182 days
364 days

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