This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 Business Studies Chapter 10 Financial Markets – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Business Studies Chapter 10 Financial Markets Quiz 9 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What type of market has a physical location and is used by large corporations for equity trading? A) Over-the-Counter Market. B) Dealer Market. C) Auction Market. D) Virtual Market. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Auction Market. 2. What does the term 'liquidity' refer to in financial markets? A) Liquidity is the amount of debt a company has. B) Liquidity measures the risk associated with an investment. C) Liquidity indicates the profitability of an investment. D) Liquidity refers to the ease with which an asset can be converted into cash. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Liquidity refers to the ease with which an asset can be converted into cash. 3. Imagine you are an investor looking for a market where you can trade debt instruments such as government and corporate bonds, and also deal with packaged loan products that are sold to investors. Which market would you be involved in? A) Debt Market. B) Equity Market. C) Auction Market. D) Over-the-counter Market. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Debt Market. 4. What is an organisation that takes money from households or firms and lends it to other households or firms? A) A bank. B) Centrelink. C) Finacial institution. D) Finacial intermediary. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Finacial intermediary. 5. A jobber quotes two prices:a high price for selling and a lower price for: A) Lending. B) Borrowing. C) Buying. D) Holding. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Buying. 6. 10) What is it called when you loss money on stocks you have purchased. A) Capital gain. B) Capital loss. C) Capital. D) Corporate loss. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Capital loss. 7. At 10% annual inflation rate, an item costing Rs. 100 today, would cost Rs ..... after two year. A) Rs. 141. B) Rs. 121. C) Rs. 142. D) Rs. 122. E) Not Attempted. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rs. 121. 8. Secondary markets help support primary markets because secondary markets I. offer primary market purchasers liquidity for their holdings. II. update the price or value of the primary market claims. III. reduce the cost of trading the primary market claims. A) II and III only. B) I only. C) Ll only. D) I and Ill only. E) I, II, and III. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) I, II, and III. 9. Which of the following statements is not true with regard to capital market? A) The funds are raised for a short period of time. B) Both debt and equity funds can be raised. C) It is classified into two types. D) Most trading is through centralized exchange. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The funds are raised for a short period of time. 10. Banks may borrow from or lend to another bank in the Federal Funds market. A loan of excess reserves from one bank to another bank is recorded as a(n) ..... for the borrowing bank and a(n) ..... for the lending bank. A) Asset; asset. B) Asset; liability. C) Liability; liability. D) Liability; asset. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Liability; asset. 11. What is the difference between spot markets and future markets? A) Spot markets involve immediate delivery, while future markets involve future delivery. B) Spot markets involve equity financing, while future markets involve debt financing. C) Spot markets involve short-term borrowing, while future markets involve long-term borrowing. D) Spot markets involve fixed interest payments, while future markets involve dividend payments. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spot markets involve immediate delivery, while future markets involve future delivery. 12. Which of the following is not a reason for the need for debt securitization? A) Liquidity improvementB) Risk transfer C) Interest rate control D) Capital adequacy compliance A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C. 13. Government securities carry practically no risk of ..... and, hence, are called risk-free or gilt-edged instruments A) Tradability. B) Liquidity. C) Default. D) Negotiability. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Default. 14. It is where real property (property with more or less permanent life-like land, buildings, and big machinery) is used to guarantee or secure big loans. A) Mortgage market. B) Consumer credit market. C) Auction market. D) Over-the-counter market. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mortgage market. 15. What is an initial public offering (IPO)? A) An initial public offering (IPO) is the first sale of a company's shares to the public. B) A method for a company to buy back its shares from the public. C) A financial strategy to increase a company's debt. D) A process for a company to merge with another company. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An initial public offering (IPO) is the first sale of a company's shares to the public. 16. A network of savers, investors, financial assets, and financial institutions that work together to transfer savings to investment uses A) Bond. B) Capital market. C) Equities. D) Futures contract. E) Financial system. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Financial system. 17. The NASDAQ is where all trading happens A) In Person. B) Electronically. C) By Mail. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Electronically. 18. Treasury Bills are issued in the form ..... note A) Unsecured. B) Negotiable. C) Promissory. D) Zero coupon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Promissory. 19. Which rate of return accounts for intra-year compounding? A) Effective. B) Stated. C) Both of the above. D) None of the above. E) Not Attempted. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Effective. 20. The semi-strong form of EMH states that share prices reflect: A) Only historical prices. B) Only private information. C) All publicly available information. D) Future dividends only. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All publicly available information. 21. The price band in book building is decided by ..... A) The market regulator. B) The Stock Exchange. C) The issuing company in consultancy with Merchant Bankers. D) Controller of Capital Issue. E) Not Attempted. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The issuing company in consultancy with Merchant Bankers. 22. Which is of these is not a way in which retail banks raise finance? A) Customers' deposits. B) Wholesale deposits. C) Retail deposits. D) New share capital. E) Debt via corporate bonds. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Retail deposits. 23. Large Cap Stocks means A) Top 250 companies of stock market based on market capitalization. B) 50 Companies which are part of Nifty. C) Companies having market capitalization is more than 10000 Cr. D) Top 100 companies of stock market based on market capitalization. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Top 100 companies of stock market based on market capitalization. 24. In which type of market do investors trade previously issued securities, like stocks or bonds? A) Secondary market. B) Primary market. C) Derivatives Market. D) Money market. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Secondary market. 25. Your security analysis indicated that the company has lot of potential for growth in the futures. You decided to purchase the shares of the particular company with a long-term investment target. Your investment strategy can be recognized as A) Contrarian investing. B) Value investing. C) Momentum investing. D) Growth investing. 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