Match the various stock exchanges in List – I with the years of their establishment in List – II as follows and suggest the correct code : Codes : a b c dList – I List – II a. National Stock Exchange (NSE) i. 1875 b. MCX Stock Exchange (MCX-SX) ii. 1992 c. Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) iii. 2000 d. Interconnected Stock Exchange of India (ISEI) iv. 2008
ii iv i iii
National Stock Exchange: NSE was incorporated in 1992 (trading began in 1994) as India's first screen-based national exchange. So NSE goes with 1992 (ii).
MCX Stock Exchange: MCX-SX was recognised by SEBI in 2008 and began trading currency futures in October 2008. So MCX-SX goes with 2008 (iv).
Bombay Stock Exchange: BSE grew out of the Native Share and Stock Brokers' Association formed in 1875, which makes it Asia's oldest stock exchange. So BSE goes with 1875 (i).
Interconnected Stock Exchange of India: ISE was promoted at the end of the 1990s by regional stock exchanges to give their members a national trading network, and was operational around 2000. So ISE goes with 2000 (iii).
The matching is therefore a-ii, b-iv, c-i, d-iii.
Hence, ii iv i iii.
In India, NIFTY and SENSEX are calculated on the basis of :
The world’s first electronic stock market is :
ADRs’ and GDRs’ are an excellent means of investment to invest in India for
Statement I : FIIs do not invest in unlisted entities. They participate only through stock exchanges.
Statement II : FIIs cannot invest at the time of initial allotment.
Select the correct code :
Codes :
In which of the following Stock Exchanges the GDR’s are listed ?
(i) London Stock Exchange
(ii) New-York Stock Exchange
(iii) Luxembourg Stock Exchange
(iv) Bombay Stock Exchange
(v) Singapore Stock Exchange
(vi) Hong Kong Exchange
Identify the correct combination :
Assertion (A) : Investors in capital market seem to be inclined for fixed income securities.
Reason (R) : Debt instruments now have active secondary market.
Codes :
Underwriters of the security issues are required to
Secondary market intermediaries for corporate securities in India are
I. Investors
II. Jobbers
III. Brokers and sub-brokers
IV. Portfolio consultants
Codes :
Examine the following statements and choose the correct answer :
Statement - I : FIIs do not invest in unlisted securities. They participate only through Stock Exchanges.
Statement - II : FIIs cannot invest at the time of initial allotment.
Codes :
The following two statements relate to receivables management. Choose the correct code for the statements being correct or incorrect.
Statement I: The major controllable decision variables for deciding the credit policy are the credit standards and analysis and the credit terms only.
Statement II : Factoring is a popular mechanism of managing, financing and collecting receivables.
The following two statements relate to financial derivatives. Choose the correct code for the statements being correct or incorrect.
Statement I: When an option is allowed to be exercised only on the maturity date, it is called an American option.
Statement II : If the option holder does not lose or gain whether he exercises his option or buys or sells the asset from the market, the option is said to be at-the-money.
The given statements are related to financial derivatives. Choose the correct code for the statements being correct or incorrect.
Statement I: A speculator will gain, if he sells foreign currency under a forward contract, when the spot price is higher than the forward price.
Statement II : In currency futures, intra currency spread exists when a speculator buys/sells the same currency for two delivery dates.
Indicate the correct code for the following two statements of Assertion (A) and Reasoning (R):
Assertion (A): Investors in the capital market now have a higher inclination for investment in debentures.
Reasoning (R): Debentures have active secondary markets now.
Authorised capital of a company is Rs. 5 lacs; 40% of it is paid up. Loss incurred during the year is Rs. 50,000. Accumulated loss carried from last year is Rs. 2 lac. The company has a Tangible Net Worth of: