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NISM Series XIII Mock Test 1

NISM Series XIII Exam | Mock Test 1

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

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Which of these is true about a European Option?

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

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

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

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

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Which strategy benefits from both upward and downward movements?

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Exposure margin is collected for:

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Which of these best defines basis in futures trading?

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A covered call strategy involves:

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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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Arbitrage means:

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Which strategy profits from low volatility?

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

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A put option becomes profitable when:

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If index is volatile, the SPAN margin will:

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

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

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

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

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A speculator's aim in derivatives is to:

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

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In India, index derivatives are available on:

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Margin money in futures contracts is meant to:

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Maximum loss for a short straddle is:

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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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The expiry day for equity derivatives in India is:

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Which group is NOT allowed to take speculative positions?

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

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The ____________ model was developed by William Sharpe in 1978.

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

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Mark-to-market margin is calculated:

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Futures trading helps in:

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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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Hedging using futures helps to:

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

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Shorting in derivatives means:

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Long straddle involves

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Which one of the following statements is FALSE?

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Who is a hedger in the derivatives market?

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Put option is in-the-money when:

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A speculator aims to:

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A call option gives the holder the:

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The initial margin is collected to:

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

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Which of the following is true about put options?

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Profit for call option buyer =

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Which of the following is a Bullish strategy?

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