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HOW SMART ARE YOU?

Are you ready for the investing challenge? Find out if you are as smart as you think you are

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BEGINNER

Q1. Which is Asia’s oldest stock exchange?

a) Bombay Stock Exchange b) Shanghai Stock Exchange c) Tokyo Stock Exchange

Q2. How many companies are in the S&P BSE Sensex?

a) 50 b) 30 c) 100

Q3. A must-have account to invest in stocks is?

a) Savings bank account b) Demat account c) Trading account

Q4. The NSE (National Stock Exchange) is located in?

a) Delhi b) Mumbai

Q5. What is Face Value?

a) The share price of a stock b) The value of the stock as mentioned in the share certificat­e

Q6. What is a bonus share?

a) A free share for every share you own b) Additional shares given by the company to its existing shareholde­rs at no extra cost

INTERMEDIA­TE

Q1. Nikkei is a stock market index for which exchange?

a) Hong Kong Stock Exchange b) Shanghai Stock Exchange c) Tokyo Stock Exchange

Q2. What is EPS?

a) Earnings Per Share b) Expenses Per Share c) Earnings Per Season

Q3. A rising stock market is?

a) Bearish b) Bullish c) Steady

Q4. Shares on a stock exchange can be traded...

a) In real time when the exchange is operationa­l b) Based on the closing price of previous day

Q5. What is a Demat Account?

a) An account to hold money for investing b) An account to hold shares in electronic form

Q6. What does Delivery mean in Stock Market?

a) Selling shares and holding them for more than a day b) Buying shares and holding them for more than one day

EXPERT

Q1. What is PE Ratio?

a) Price to Earnings: a ratio of a company’s share price to its earnings per share b) Price to Expense: a ratio of share price to expenses per share c) Profit to Earnings: a ratio of profits to earnings per share

Q2. What is market volatility? a) Rapid and predictabl­e change in share price b) Rapid and unpredicta­ble change in share price c) Gradual change in share price

Q3. What is F&O?

a) Futures and Options b) Finance and Operations c) Fundamenta­l Operations

Q4. The NSE is promoted by?

a) SBI c) IDBI b) LIC and GIC d) All of them

Q5. What is a Trading Account?

a) An account to hold shares b) An account with a stockbroke­r for trading stocks

Q6. What is a Stock Split?

a) When a company announces bonus shares b) It increases the number of shares in a company but the market capital remains same

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