| Q 1. | A Stabilising Agent can _________ . only buy shares within a specified time period only sell shares within a specified time period buy and sell shares within a specified time period buy and sell shares for any period after listing
CORRECT ANSWER WRONG ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER:only buy shares within a specified time period Explanation:
In a Green Shoe Option, the company can allot additional shares not exceeding 15% of the issue size to the general public who have subscribed in the issue.
The money realised out of this over-allotment will be used by the Stabilizing Agent for buying shares from the secondary market whenever the market price goes below the issue price.
The Stabilizing Agent can only buy shares and cannot sell any shares and the entire process of stabilization will be available only for a period of 30 days from the date on which the shares are listed and traded. |
| Q 2. | The Depository identifies each security it holds in terms of ________ . SEBI Identification number Company Identification number International Securities Identification Number National Securities Identification number
CORRECT ANSWER WRONG ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER:International Securities Identification Number Explanation:
In the depository, the dematerialised securities are identified in terms of the ISIN
(International Securities Identification Number)
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| Q 3. | Amortising Bonds are bonds in which the principal is not repaid at the end, but over the life of the bond - State True or False ? True False
CORRECT ANSWER WRONG ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER:True Explanation:
A bond in which regular payments that are made by the borrower includes both interest and principal, is called an amortising bond.
Auto loan and home loans are examples of amortising bonds.
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| Q 4. | The ISIN through which the dematerialised securities are identified in the depository is a ____ digit number. 8 10 12 15
CORRECT ANSWER WRONG ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER:12 Explanation:
The ISIN is a unique 12 digit number allotted to each security in conformity with the ISIN Standard.
The first two digits identify the country. For example, for India it is IN. The next 9 alpha-numeric characters are the basic numbers that identify the company and the specific security of the company. The last digit is the check digit.
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| Q 5. | When a transaction is done off market, the cash settlement is done _______ . through the clearing house through the stock exchange by the buyer directly to the seller by the depository participant
CORRECT ANSWER WRONG ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER:by the buyer directly to the seller Explanation:
Trades done one-on-one and settled outside the clearing and settlement mechanism
of a stock exchange are called off-market trades.
Here the amount is paid to the seller directly by the buyer as per the terms and conditions of the trade.
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| Q 6. | The face value of a equity share is Rs 10 and the current market price is Rs 200. The dividend declared is 40%. If an investor has 300 shares, he will receive _____ as dividend. Rs 24000 Rs 6800 Rs 1200 Rs 300
CORRECT ANSWER WRONG ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER:Rs 1200 Explanation:
Dividend is always declared on facevalue.
Face value = Rs 10
Dividend declared = 40%
So dividend = Rs 4 per share ( 40 x 10 / 100 )
300 shares x Rs 4 = Rs 1200
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| Q 7. | A Public Issue can be kept open for a maximum of ____ days ( Assuming there is no revision of price band ) 7 10 15 21
CORRECT ANSWER WRONG ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER:7 Explanation:
Public issue will be open for a minimum of 3 working days and a maximum of 7 days.
If the price band is revised, then the issue will be open for a maximum of 10 working days.
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| Q 8. | When a share holder informs the R&T agent about loss of share certificates, the share holder has to file a FIR and submit the same to the R&T agent within ____ days. 7 10 15 30
CORRECT ANSWER WRONG ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER:30 Explanation:
When a shareholder informs R&T agent of the loss of share certificates, the R&T Agent will give effect to the Stop Transfer request is accompanied by an FIR, acknowledged copy of police complaint or restraining order from the court.
If these documents are not submitted within 30 days from the date of notice of loss to the R&T agent, the direction to ‘stop transfer’ will be removed.
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| Q 9. | __________ are the conditions based on which a stock exchange will allow securities of a company to be traded. Clearing and Settlement conditions Trading Requirements Membership conditions Listing requirements
CORRECT ANSWER WRONG ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER:Listing requirements Explanation:
A company has to meet certain eligibility requirements to be able to list its shares on a stock exchange.
The Company signs the listing agreement with the stock exchange which lays down the
obligation of the company with regard to its investors.
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| Q 10. | Mutual Fund management fees is charged ________ . only on profitable mutual fund schemes as a lumpsum amount as per the decision of the fund manager as a percentage of the Asset Under Management (AUM)
CORRECT ANSWER WRONG ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER:as a percentage of the Asset Under Management (AUM) Explanation:
Fund Recurring Expenses are usually represented as a percentage of AUM. These expenses are charged to the AUM of the fund on a daily accrual basis. |