Quiz 02 - 17th Jan 2024

ASBA is the acronym for________________.

• Application Supported by Blocked Amount

• Applying Sponsoring Brokers Amounts

• Application Supports for Brokers Amount

• All of the given options

Shares can be distributed through outright sale by companies to select group of persons, this is known as _________

• Public issue

• Private placement

• Institutions

• Underwriting

Debt securities are often called fixed income securities because ________.

• They are held predominantly by older people who are living on fixed incomes

• They promise either a fixed stream of income or a stream of income determined by a specific formula

• The government fixes the maximum rate that can be paid on bonds

• They pay a fixed amount at maturity

A Corporate debt instrument's rating movement from AAA to AA indicates: _________.

• Deterioration in Country's Economic parameters

• Changes in Central bank policies

• Change in Government regime in domestic market

• Deterioration in issuer's financial capability

Ratings of a bond determine its spreads over ________.

• Derivatives

• Sovereign bonds

• Currencies

• Issuers

Market makers are intermediaries appointed by ___________ to sell or buy its securities at any time as per agreed contract

• RBI

• Stock exchange

• Company

• None of these

Indian companies are preferring to raise more capital through--------

• IPOs and FPOs

• Right issue

• Preferential issue

• All of the given options

Retail individual investors has 10% allocation reserve in case of IPO through -------

• Option I

• Option II

• Option III

• Option IV

Which bonds refer to the debt securities issued by a state to finance its capital expenditure?

• SDLs

• GOI securities

• Gilt edged securities

• Municipal bonds

The rate of interest paid on the bond is referred to as _______ payment.

• Capital depreciation

• Capital appreciation

• Coupon

• Principal