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Following quiz provides Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) related to Stock Market. You will have to read all the given answers and click over the correct answer. If you are not sure about the answer then you can check the answer using Show Answer button. You can use Next Quiz button to check new set of questions in the quiz.

Q 1 - The salary got from an 11/2 % Rs 100 stock at 95, is:

Answer : B

Explanation

Income from a Rs 100 stock =Rs 5.50

Q 2 - By putting resources into a 6% stock at 96, a wage of Rs 100 is acquired by making a venture of

Answer : A

Explanation

To get an income of Rs6, investment =Rs 96.
To get an income of Rs100, investment =Rs (96/6*100) = Rs 1600.

Q 3 - By putting resources into a 15/4 % stock at 96 one wins Rs 100. The investment made is:

Answer : D

Explanation

For an income of Rs 15/4, investment = Rs 96.
For an income of Rs 100, investment = Rs (96*4/15*100) = Rs 2560.

Q 4 - By putting Rs 1100 in an 11/2 % stock, one acquires Rs 77. The stock one wins Rs 77. At that point stock is cited at:

Answer : D

Explanation

If earning of Rs 77, investment =Rs1100.
If earning of Rs11/2, investment =Rs (1100/77*11/2) =Rs 550/7=Rs 78.57.

Q 5 - A 4% stock yields 5%. The business sector estimation of the stock is:

Answer : B

Explanation

If income is Rs 5, investment=Rs 100.
If income is Rs 4, investment =Rs (100/5*4) =Rs 80. ∴ Market value of the stock is Rs 80.

Q 6 - Which is the better stock, 5% at 143 or 7/2 % at 93?

A - 5% at 143

B - 7/2 % at 93

C - both are just as great

D - both are not great

Answer : B

Explanation

Let the investment in each stock be Rs (143*93).
Income from 5% stock at 143
By investing Rs 143, income=Rs 5
By investing Rs (143*93), income = Rs (5/143*143*93) = Rs 465.
Income from 7/2%stock at 93
By investing Rs 93, income =Rs 7/2.
By investing Rs (143*93), income = Rs (7/2*1/93*143*93) = Rs 500.50.
∴ 7/2 % stock at 93 is the better investment.

Q 7 - Rs 2780 are put somewhat in 4% stock at 75 and 5% stock at 80to have equivalent measure of salary. The interest in 5% stock is:

Answer : A

Explanation

Let the investment in 4% stock be Rs x.
Then, investment in 5% stock = Rs (2780-x)
∴ 4x/75= 5/80 (2780-x) ⇒ 4x/75= (2780-x/16
⇒ 64x= (75*2780)-75x⇒ 139x= 75*2780.
⇒ x= (75*2780/139) =1500.
∴ Interest in 5% stock= Rs 1500.

Q 8 - A man purchases Rs. 50 offer in an organization which pays 10% profit. On the off chance that the man gets 12.5% on his investment, at what cost did he purchase the offer?

Answer : B

Explanation

Dividend on 1 share = Rs (10/100*50) =Rs 5.
If income is Rs 25/2, investment = Rs 100.
If income is Rs 5, investment = Rs (100*2/25*5) =Rs 40.
∴ He buys the share at Rs 40 per share.

Q 9 - A man purchases Rs 25 offer in an organization which pays 9% profit. The cash contributed is such that it gives 10% on investment. At what cost did he purchase the shares?

Answer : A

Explanation

Let the expense cost of every offer be Rs x. At that point,
(25*9/100)=(x*10/100) ⇒ x/10=9/4 ⇒x=90/4=22.50.
∴ cost of every offer is Rs 22.50.

Q 10 - Find the yearly pay got from 100 offer of Rs 25 each at 5 premiums, business being 1/4 for each offer and the rate of profit being 8% for every annum. Likewise discover the rate of interest on the venture.

Answer : B

Explanation

Face estimation of 100 offer =Rs (25*100) =Rs 2500.
Yearly wage =Rs (2500*8/100) =Rs 200.
All out venture =Rs {(25+5+1/4)*100} =Rs (121/4*100) = Rs 3025.
Rate of interest on the investment = (200/3025*100)%p.a.=6.61%.

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