Business Mathematics MCQ on Stocks and Shares
Here you can get the MCQ on Stocks and Shares which is most important for 11th and 12th class commerce students.
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1. An instrument acknowledging the indebtedness is:
(a) Debenture
(b) Share
(c) Stock
(d) Dividend
Answer – (a) Debenture
2. A share in the share capital of a company is:
(a) Debenture
(b) Share
(c) Stock
(d) Dividend
Answer – (b) Share
3. A statutory body created by law to undertake some public enterprises is:
(a) Company
(b) Corporation
(c) Joint Venture
(d) Partnership
Answer – (b) Corporation
4. A unit of capital which is formed by consolidation or conversion of fully paid shares or securities into one instrument is:
(a) Debenture
(b) Share
(c) Stock
(d) Dividend
Answer – (c) Stock
5. A speculator who always anticipate raise in price and go on buying the instruments is:
(a) Bear
(b) Speculator
(c) Bull
(d) None of these
Answer – (c) Bull
6. The commission which is payable to the broker.
(a) Dividend
(b) Interest
(c) Stock
(d) Brokerage
Answer – (d) Brokerage
7. The commission which is payable to the broker for the guarantted sell of some
shares or securities is:
(a) Dividend
(b) Underwriting Commission
(c) Stock
(d) Brokerage
Answer -(b) Underwriting Commission
8.The paid up value of an instument issued is:
(a) Dividend value
(b) Share value
(c) Stock value
(d) Brokerage
Answer – (c) Stock value
9. The proportions of profit distributed to share holders according to their holdings is:
(a) Dividend value
(b) Share value
(c) Stock value
(d) Brokerage
Answer – (a) Dividend value
10. The percentage of earning per share to the investment value per share is:
(a) Dividend value
(b) Share value
(c) Stock value
(d) Yield rate
Answer – (d) Yield rate
11.Market value of ₹ 3,000 stock at ₹ 95 at 6 1/4% per annum is:
(a) ₹ 2800
(b) ₹ 2850
(c) ₹ 2750
(d) ₹ 2550
Answer – (b) ₹ 2850
12. How much stock 5% at 89 1/8 should be sold to get ₹ 2670, if the brokerage is 1/8:
(a) ₹ 3000
(b) ₹ 3200
(c) ₹ 3250
(d) ₹ 3500
Answer – (a) ₹ 3000
13. A man buys a stock of ₹ 5600 at 85 and sells it when its market value raises to 93. His gain is:
(a) ₹ 450
(b) ₹ 445
(c) ₹ 448
(d) ₹ 440
Answer – (c) ₹ 448
14. If annual income on 6% stock is ₹ 9,000 then value of stock is:
(a) ₹ 16,000
(b) ₹ 15,140
(c) ₹ 12,540
(d) ₹ 10,800
Answer – (a) 16,000
15. A 6% stock yields 8%. Then the market value of the stock is:
(a) ₹ 48
(b) ₹ 96
(c) ₹ 75
(d) ₹ 108
Answer – (c) 75
16. By investing ₹ 1620 in 8% stock. Mr. Z earns ₹ 135. The stock is then quoted at:
(a) ₹ 106
(b) ₹ 96
(c) ₹ 80
(d) ₹ 108
Answer – (b) ₹ 96
17. A company declares 7% dividend. If Mr. Ram has 77 shares of face value ₹ 10 each, then how much dividend will he get?
(a) ₹ 110
(b) ₹ 77
(c) ₹ 53.90
(d) ₹ 11.22
Answer – (c) ₹ 53.90
18. A 9% stock yields 8%. Then the market value of the stock is:
(a) ₹ 112.50
(b) ₹ 100
(c) ₹ 96.50
(d) ₹ 92
Answer – (a) 112.50
19. Mr. A buys ₹ 5000 stock at 96 and sells it when its price rises to 98. His gain is:
(a) ₹ 100
(b) ₹ 120
(c) ₹ 140
(d) ₹ 150
Answer – (a) ₹ 100
20. What would be the rate of interest obtained by investing in 4% stock at ₹ 80 is:
(a) 5%
(b) 6%
(c) 4.5%
(d) 6.5%
Answer – (a) 5%