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An investor with a higher tolerance of risk
should tilt his portfolio in favour of ________.
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Stocks
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S&P NSE 50 index is known as ________.
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NIFTY
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Mutual fund schemes could be broadly
classified as
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Open ended scheme , Close ended scheme
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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
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What are the features of line charts?
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It connects closing prices from one period to
the next , It is ideal for securities with no high or low price data
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True/False
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Investors in high tax bracket would benefit by
investing in equity schemes.
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FALSE
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Match The Following
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Ratio used as a measure of relative value
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PEG ratio
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The market value of the firm’s assets divided
by the replacement cost of these assets
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Market value to replacement cost ratio
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The market value of the equity in a firm
reflects the market’s expectations of the firms earnings power and cash flows
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Price to book value ratio
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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
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Gilt Edged Securities are :-
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Central Govt , State Govt. , Quasi-Govt
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Multiple Choice Single Answer
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What is GDP at factor cost?
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Excludes net income received from abroad
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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
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What are the features of short-term trends?
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They last from 1 to 3 or 4 weeks , They
interrupt the course of the intermediate cycle , They are usually influenced
by random news events
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The 8% taxable savings bonds are repayable
after ________ years.
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6
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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
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Formula for calculation of portfolio variance
requires :-
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Expected return on portfolio , Expected return
on assets , Weight of asset in the portfolio
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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
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The Two-Stage dividend discount model is based
on the assumption of :-
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An initial phase where the growth is not a
stable growth rate , A subsequent steady state of growth rate being stable
and lasts n years , A stable growth phase lasts forever
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Risk can be referred as the ________ in the
return with respect to the expected return.
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Volatility
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True/False
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With the introduction of on-line trading by
NSE and BSE, the role of regional stock exchanges has diminished.
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TRUE
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True/False
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The price earnings ratio can be estimated for
the firms with negative earnings per share.
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FALSE
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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
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What were the achievements of Bharat Forge
during the year 2003?
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Secured second largest customer in China ,
Appointed a Company Secretary to act as compliance officer , New contracts
won in passenger car components
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________ absorbs the excess demand or supply
generated by hedgers and assumes the risk of price fluctuations.
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Speculators
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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
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Who are the constituents of a mutual fund?
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Sponsor & trustees , Asset management
company , Custodian
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True/False
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A share certificate indicates that the
investor owns a certain number of shares.
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TRUE
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Multiple Choice Single Answer
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What is the percentage of variation the market
and industry influence account for?
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2/3rd
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Multiple Choice Single Answer
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How can transition phases be projected?
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Transition phases are signaled by clearly
definable price patterns
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True/False
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Balance of payments surplus augments foreign
reserves of the country and have a favorable impact on the exchange rate.
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TRUE
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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
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What are the features of post office monthly
income scheme?
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Rate of return is 8 % , Interest payable
monthly , Investor earns bonus of 10% on completion of term
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Match The Following
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Answer
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NSE
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Nifty
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SEBI
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Redressal of investor complaints
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NAV
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Net
asset value
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AMFI
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Association of mutual funds of India
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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
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What were the Chairman's comments during the
speech in the Annual report of the FY 2002-03?
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Best year in the history of the company , 146%
growth in exports , Highest pre and post tax profits
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Under the options contract ________ gives the
holder the right, but not the obligation to buy or sell the underlying
instrument only on the expiry date.
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European option
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Multiple Choice Single Answer
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When was the Dow theory first published?
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Between 1900 and 1902
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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
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What are the features of point and figure
charts?
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Charts are constructed using a combination of
X's and O's known as boxes. , X's show that the prices are moving up , O's
show that the prices are moving down
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The ________ phase carries a lot of
significance because it marks the turning point between a rising and a
falling market.
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Transitional
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Multiple Choice Single Answer
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Credit rating companies assign ratings for
which of these investments?
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Company deposits
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