NISM DEPOSITORY OPERATIONS - 3

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Q 1. Can the exercise price be more than or equal to or less than the cash spot price?

Yes

No

Q 2. All the 50 stocks of NSE Nifty index are equally weighted while calculating the index - State True or False ?

TRUE

FALSE

Q 3. The minimum net worth for clearing members of the derivatives clearing corporation/house shall be _____ .

Rs. 1 crore

Rs 5 crore

Rs 10 crore

None of the above

Q 4. The option premium is affected by the difference in the exercise price and the spot price - State True or False ?

TRUE

FALSE

Q 5. Why are margins collected in the derivative segment?

To earn revenue for the clearing corporation

To minimize the number of investors entering the derivatives market

To have friction in the market so facilitate arbitrage

To minimize the risk of default by all parties involved

Q 6. All orders entered on the trading system of a derivative exchange is at prices exclusive of brokerage. True or false?

TRUE

FALSE

Q 7. A Trading member can either clear his trades or use the services of Professional Clearing members - True or False ?

TRUE

FALSE

Q 8. A Manager / Dealer in the Cash market with a registered Trading Member can also become a Manager / Dealer in the Derivatives segment without any additional formalities – True or False

TRUE

FALSE

Q 9. In the FO segment of NSE one can trade in the following derivative instruments except __________.

index based futures

individual stock options

index based options

individual warrant options

Q 10. What is the beta of a portfolio ?

Its the value weighted average of the beta’s of the constituent securities in that portfolio

Its the same as the beta of the stock with the highest market capitalization

Its the sum of the betas the constituent securities in that portfolio

Its the simple average of the beta’s of the constituent securities in that portfolio

Q 11. In a derivative segment, the initial margin is collected from the clearing member on a net basis ie. after netting all buy and sell positions of all clients together - State True or False ?

TRUE

FALSE

Q 12. The Clearing Corporation gives exposure limits to Clearing Members based on the number of Trading Members using the services of that Clearing Member - State True or False ?

TRUE

FALSE

Q 13. A long position in a call option can be closed out by taking a long position in a put option with identical exercise date and exercise price - State True or False ?

TRUE

FALSE

Q 14. In stock markets, Beta is a statistical measure of the sensitivity of the movement of a share price to the movement of prevailing interest rates - State True or False?

TRUE

FALSE

Q 15. What is an Index Option?

Its a derivative product

Its essentially settled in cash

Index options are not allowed in Indian markets

Both 1 and 2

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