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NISM Series XIII Mock Test 1

NISM Series XIII Exam | Mock Test 1

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1. Margin money in futures contracts is meant to:

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2. Mark-to-market margin is calculated:

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3. What should the affected stock exchange do to restore normalcy of operations during an outage?

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4. If index is volatile, the SPAN margin will:

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5. Which strategy profits from low volatility?

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6. A call option gives the holder the:

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7. If futures price are lower than the spot price of an asset, market participants may expect the spot price to come down in the future. This situation is called -

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8. The yield to maturity amortizes the capital gain or loss at redemption over the bond's life and adds it to the _______.

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9. Shorting in derivatives means:

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10. In India, index derivatives are available on:

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11. Exposure margin is collected for:

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12. Futures trading helps in:

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13. ______ specifies how to convert the payment period into year fraction.

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14. A trader sells a future and buys the same stock. He is:

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15. The futures hedge is simultaneously exposed to both basis risk and yield curve spread risk.

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16. Who is a hedger in the derivatives market?

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17. A covered call strategy involves:

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18. If a future price is rising and open interest is also increasing, what does this indicate?

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19. The interest rate on ______ is the benchmark for determining the interest rate on other debt instruments.

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20. Hedging using futures helps to:

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21. A speculator's aim in derivatives is to:

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22. The expiry day for equity derivatives in India is:

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23. Which group is NOT allowed to take speculative positions?

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24. The ____________ model was developed by William Sharpe in 1978.

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25. Maximum loss for a short straddle is:

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26. A speculator aims to:

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27. Long straddle involves

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28. Which of these is NOT a characteristic of a forward contract?

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29. If a put is bought at ₹10 premium with a strike of ₹100 and spot is ₹85 at expiry, profit =

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30. A Trading Member has two Clients: Client A and Client B. Client A has net Long Position of 12 and Client B has net Short Position of 10. What is the net position for the Trading Member?

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31. Profit for call option buyer =

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32. A put option becomes profitable when:

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33. Which of the following is true about put options?

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34. If spot = ₹100 and futures = ₹110, arbitrageur will:

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35. A Currency exchange trading member buys 20 lots of USDINR one month futures on day 1 at 65.80 and also sells 4 lots of the same contract on the same day at 65.90 in the proprietary book. The settlement price for the day was 65.80. What would be mark to market (MTM) margin on the open positions (in Rs.) ?

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36. If Delta = 0.6, spot moves ₹10, option premium moves:

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37. Which strategy benefits from both upward and downward movements?

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38. Which of the following is a Bullish strategy?

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39. Arbitrage means:

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40. The investor has the right to demand prepayment on specified dates before maturity in case of _______.

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41. The initial margin is collected to:

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42. Which of the following instruments is used for hedging index exposure?

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43. Which of the following is NOT an example of a derivative?

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44. Which one is true about SEBI’s regulation on derivatives?

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45. Which one of the following statements is FALSE?

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46. Put option is in-the-money when:

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47. The counterparty risk in exchange-traded derivatives is borne by:

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48. Which of these is true about a European Option?

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49. Consider a scenario in which USDINR was quoting as 63.40/63.42 and EURUSD as 1.1450 / 1.1453 in the morning and by the day end USDINR moves to 63.10/63.12 while EURUSD moves to 1.1420/1.1422. What would best describe the movement of currency during the day ?

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50. Which of these best defines basis in futures trading?

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