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Media and Public Relation Communication | Set 1
1. A negative financial situation characterized by a lack of cash flow is known as _________.
A. turn over
B. bear hammering
C. liquidity crisis
D. bull liquidation
Correct : C. liquidity crisis
2. __________ are freely available for purchase by investors on the secondary market.
A. Floating stocks
B. Preference shares
C. Right issues
D. IPOs
Correct : A. Floating stocks
3. Floating stocks are normally held by brokers and ______.
A. bankers
B. brokers
C. jobbers
D. speculators
Correct : D. speculators
4. A _____________ deals only on the Stock Exchange with brokers, not directly with the public.
A. banker
B. broker
C. jobber
D. stock authority
Correct : C. jobber
5. __________ means the buying and the selling of future contracts on a recognized exchange.
A. Bull support
B. Bull liquidation
C. Bear Hammering
D. Future trading
Correct : D. Future trading
6. _____________ is the market for buying and selling stocks, shares and government securities.
A. Commodity Market
B. Stock Exchange Market
C. Formal Market
D. Bullion Market
Correct : B. Stock Exchange Market
7. Market report is the publication of records of __________ transactions over a specified period.
A. selling
B. buying
C. business
D. none of the above
Correct : C. business
8. The word ______________ is associated with bullish trend in the market.
A. drop
B. crash
C. plummet
D. spurt
Correct : D. spurt
9. The phrase ‘Perk Up’ is used to indicate ___________ trend in the market.
A. Bullish
B. Bearish
C. Divergent
D. None
Correct : A. Bullish
10. Which of the following is responsible for the fluctuations in the Sensex?
A. Natural catastrophes
B. Bad relationship with the neighbourly countries
C. Political instability
D. All of the above
Correct : D. All of the above
11. Which of the following words does not belong to the stock exchange?
A. KPO
B. NSE
C. IPO
D. NIFTY
Correct : A. KPO
12. When was Nifty established?
A. 1952
B. 1965
C. 1991
D. 1996
Correct : D. 1996
13. What is called "Blue Chip"?
A. Companies which are run by large corporate houses
B. A company, whose share, always provides profit
C. A multinational company
D. A company which is listed on a foreign stock exchange
Correct : B. A company, whose share, always provides profit
14. IRDAI came into existence in the year _____________.
A. 1699
B. 1799
C. 1966
D. 1999
Correct : D. 1999
15. Repo rate is used by monetary authorities to control ___________.
A. deflation
B. inflation
C. procession
D. recession
Correct : B. inflation
16. ______________basically means a bidding contest.
A. Auction
B. Sale
C. Tender
D. Commodity
Correct : A. Auction
17. There are _______ trends in the stock market.
A. three
B. two
C. one
D. four
Correct : D. four
18. There are mainly _____________types of stock market reports.
A. four
B. three
C. two
D. one
Correct : C. two
19. The full form of FIIs is ______________________________.
A. Farmers of Indian Institutes
B. Foreign Institutional Investors
C. Foreigners’ Investments in India
D. Farming Industries’ Investment
Correct : B. Foreign Institutional Investors
20. Another name of Bombay Stock Exchange is ___________________.
A. Dalal Street
B. Wall Mart
C. Lyons Range
D. City Market
Correct : A. Dalal Street
21. Investment support can cause ___________________ in the market.
A. Downward Trend (Bearish Trend)
B. Upward Trend (Bullish Trend)
C. Divergent Trend (Mixed Trend)
D. Steady Trend
Correct : B. Upward Trend (Bullish Trend)
22. The Stock Market trading time in India (NSE and BSE) is _______________ .
A. 09:00 a.m. to 05:30 p.m.
B. 10:00 a.m. to 04:30 p.m.
C. 09:45 a.m. to 03:00 p.m.
D. 09:15 a.m. to 03:30 p.m.
Correct : D. 09:15 a.m. to 03:30 p.m.
23. Debenture holders of a company are its___________________ .
A. owners
B. creditors
C. debtors
D. stakeholders
Correct : B. creditors
24. Indian Stock Market Movements are influenced by _________________________ .
A. Global political factors
B. Domestic political factors
C. Global and domestic economic factors
D. All of the above.
Correct : D. All of the above.
25. ____________ Shares are normally held by brokers and speculators.
A. Preference
B. Floating
C. Bonus
D. Right
Correct : B. Floating
26. A __________ is a person who manages or owns a bank or a group of banks.
A. banker
B. broker
C. jobber
D. speculator
Correct : A. banker
27. Which of the following headline indicates bearish trend in the market?
A. Sensex soars up by 73 points
B. Sensex gains 520 pts.on firm global cues
C. Speculative sheds early gain
D. Buoyancy prevails on Dalal Street
Correct : C. Speculative sheds early gain
28. ____________means the volume of shares traded on a stock exchange.
A. Future trading
B. Turnover
C. Floating stock
D. Inflation
Correct : B. Turnover
29. A situation, caused by a lack of cash flow, is called _____________.
A. nose dive
B. liquidity crises
C. opening bell
D. lower circuit
Correct : B. liquidity crises
30. _____________ by bull operators is called bull support.
A. Active selling
B. Active participation
C. Active buying
D. Active role
Correct : C. Active buying
31. When the bulls have to sell their shares at a loss, it is called _______________ .
A. liquidity crises
B. bull liquidation
C. inflation
D. spurt
Correct : B. bull liquidation
32. The sentence ‘Cadila firmed up Rs. 5’ indicates the ___________ in the price of Cadila.
A. increase
B. decrease
C. both
D. none
Correct : A. increase
33. Another word for ‘Bearish Trend’ is _________________.
A. Upward Trend
B. Downward Trend
C. Divergent Trend
D. Mixed Trend
Correct : B. Downward Trend
34. The process of issuing shares to the public for the first time is called __________.
A. Right issue
B. Bonus issue
C. Initial Public Offering
D. Company issue
Correct : C. Initial Public Offering
35. The first computerized online stock exchange in India was_________________ .
A. NSE
B. BSE
C. SENSEX
D. NIFTY
Correct : A. NSE
36. “BSE Sensex surges 548 points to close at 37,020.” Find out the opening of Sensex.
A. 37,568
B. 36,472
C. 548
D. 37020
Correct : B. 36,472
37. __________ provide partial income risk insurance to producers.
A. Future trading
B. Floating stocks
C. Future markets
D. Repo rate
Correct : C. Future markets
38. _________ must be registered with the stock exchange where the securities are traded.
A. Investors
B. Jobbers
C. Brokers
D. Speculators
Correct : C. Brokers
39. The phrase ‘short covering’ is associated with ________________ .
A. Bearish Trend
B. Bullish Trend
C. Steady Trend
D. Divergent Trend
Correct : B. Bullish Trend
40. Find out word related to Bearish trend.
A. Tumbled
B. Perk
C. Gain
D. Firm up
Correct : A. Tumbled
41. _____________is a market condition in which the price of securities are falling.
A. Bull liquidation
B. Bear Hammering
C. Liquidity Crises
D. Turn Over
Correct : B. Bear Hammering
42. ________________are easily traded in the secondary market.
A. Right shares
B. Preference shares
C. Floating stocks
D. IPOs
Correct : C. Floating stocks
43. A ___________is an index to business condition prevailing in a particular market at a specific period or a fixed day.
A. Commodity Report
B. Real Estate Report
C. Stock Market Report
D. Press Report
Correct : C. Stock Market Report
44. Heavy selling activity in the market can cause ___________________.
A. Bullish trend
B. Bearish trend
C. Divergent trend
D. Steady trend
Correct : B. Bearish trend
45. ___________________ of the market report tells you in the nutshell about the market tendency.
A. The opening paragraph
B. The headline
C. The closing paragraph
D. All of the above
Correct : B. The headline
46. In India, English is used as a ____________________________.
A. First Language
B. Third language
C. Second Language
D. None of above
Correct : C. Second Language
47. Commercial English should possess the trait/s of ___________________.
A. Brevity
B. Cohesion and Coherence
C. Accuracy and Correctness
D. All of the above
Correct : D. All of the above
48. __________is used as a second language in many countries of the world.
A. English
B. French
C. German
D. Hindi
Correct : A. English
49. The proficiency of English language enables __________in international companies.
A. trade
B. job opportunities
C. self-employment
D. All of the above
Correct : D. All of the above
50. Which of the following is associated with the importance of the English language in business communication?
A. Doing Business on the Internet
B. Doing Business Worldwide
C. It’s Unifying
D. All of the above
Correct : D. All of the above
51. The benefits of learning Business English is/are:
A. To learn Specific Business English Skills
B. To focus on global current news and trends in business
C. To understand world economy and business theory
D. All of the above
Correct : D. All of the above
52. Which of the following is not a business English feature?
A. Conciseness
B. Clarity
C. Hypocrisy
D. Politeness
Correct : C. Hypocrisy
53. The use of jargons in business communication is one of the _____________ of communication.
A. advantages
B. barriers
C. entrances
D. none of above
Correct : B. barriers
54. While using English for business communication, one should use ______________ tone.
A. casual
B. non-casual
C. professional
D. friendly
Correct : C. professional
55. English for business involves both ____________ skills and ____________ skills.
A. Business, Language
B. Physical, Mental
C. Reading, Writing
D. Speaking, Listening
Correct : A. Business, Language
56. Stock broker means a member of a ________.
A. SEBI
B. RBI
C. SBI
D. Stock exchange
Correct : D. Stock exchange
57. The most common form of written communication in business now days is _________.
A. E- Mail
B. Letter
C. Articles
D. Circular letter.
Correct : A. E- Mail
58. ____________communication is the process of sending and receiving information between two different cultures.
A. Oral
B. Telephonic
C. Intercompany
D. Intercultural
Correct : D. Intercultural
59. The logical presentation of the ideas in communication is called __________.
A. Brevity
B. Coherence
C. Diplomatic tone
D. Cultural Sensitivity
Correct : B. Coherence
60. Good command over English is ________ for good commercial communication.
A. secondary
B. not necessary
C. non-essential
D. pre-requisite
Correct : D. pre-requisite
61. SEBI was established in the year _________.
A. 1992
B. 1988
C. 1990
D. 1989
Correct : A. 1992
62. The regulatory body for the stock exchanges in India is ________________.
A. RBI
B. IRDAI
C. TRAI
D. SEBI
Correct : D. SEBI
63. Bull and ____________ are speculators.
A. Jobber
B. Bear
C. Broker
D. Share holders
Correct : B. Bear
64. Why are tenders usually printed in newspapers or websites?
A. It is mandatory requirement for Government organizations.
B. It provides wider publicity and ensures higher responses from bidders.
C. It ensures equal opportunities for all bidders.
D. All of the above
Correct : D. All of the above
65. ____________are open bids to buy or sell goods, services or contracts.
A. Tenders
B. Advertisements
C. Applications
D. Notices
Correct : A. Tenders
66. The rate of ___ is fixed before the issue of the preference shares.
A. interest
B. premium
C. dividend
D. profit
Correct : C. dividend
67. The first ULIP was launched in India in ___by the largest mutual fund Unit Trust of India.
A. 1971
B. 1981
C. 1991
D. 1961
Correct : A. 1971
68. In tender process, the deposit made to a seller showing the buyer’s good faith is termed as_________.
A. FD
B. Full payment
C. EMD
D. Conditional payment
Correct : C. EMD
69. A document, comprising of description of terms and conditions for a specific task, set tender period and closing date, is known as_______________’
A. An invitation to tender
B. An auction
C. A deed
D. A public notice
Correct : A. An invitation to tender
70. Rigging activity is carried on by the ______speculators.
A. bull
B. jobber
C. bear
D. broker
Correct : A. bull
71. Liquidity crisis leads company to declare _____________.
A. bonus
B. bankruptcy
C. interest
D. profit
Correct : B. bankruptcy
72. The full form of repo rate is _______.
A. reporter’s rate
B. reporting rate
C. repository rate
D. repossession rate
Correct : D. repossession rate
73. A tender printed in a newspaper and in which anyone can participate in the bid is called ________________.
A. An open tender
B. A single tender
C. A negotiated tender
D. A closed tender
Correct : A. An open tender
74. A public sale at which property or goods are sold to the highest bidder is called ________.
A. A tender
B. A contract
C. A sale
D. An auction
Correct : D. An auction
75. Auction in which the buyer places an item for bid and the lowest bid wins is known as ____________.
A. Forward auction
B. Reverse auction
C. Bidding process
D. Vickrey auction
Correct : D. Vickrey auction
76. The phrase ‘as-is-where-is’ condition, is generally used in _____________.
A. Advertisement
B. Notice
C. Memorandum
D. Auction notice
Correct : D. Auction notice
77. Buyers can have an opportunity to find some rare and unique items and collections in ___________auction.
A. Property Auction
B. Land Auction
C. Stamps & Coins Auction
D. All of the above
Correct : C. Stamps & Coins Auction
78. The value of money does not stay constant when there is ____________.
A. deflation
B. contraction
C. inflation
D. possession
Correct : C. inflation
79. In _____________, the bidders have to quote the price of each item mentioned in the invitation for tender.
A. negotiated tender
B. percentage rate tender
C. item rate tender
D. single tender
Correct : C. item rate tender
80. Main type/s of tenders is/are ___________________.
A. Selective tender
B. Open tender
C. Negotiated tender.
D. All of the above.
Correct : D. All of the above.
81. ________________ starts its trading session at 9.30 a.m. with an opening bell.
A. The New York Stock Exchange
B. Shanghai Stock Exchange
C. Bombay Stock Exchange
D. Kolkata Stock Exchange
Correct : A. The New York Stock Exchange
82. Premium means _________________.
A. low value
B. original value
C. high value
D. none of the above
Correct : C. high value
83. The full form of IPO is _____________________.
A. Indian Police Office
B. Initial Public Offering
C. Initial Private Offering
D. Indian Post Office
Correct : B. Initial Public Offering
84. In an auction notice, the conditions for the auction are stated ______________.
A. in the beginning
B. at the end
C. in the middle
D. anywhere
Correct : B. at the end
85. What should an invitation to tender include?
A. Form of contract, contract conditions and amendments.
B. Yearly turnover of the firm.
C. List of partners in the firm.
D. Last six months bank transaction statement of the firm.
Correct : A. Form of contract, contract conditions and amendments.
86. When the name of a defaulter in the stock market is announced with the striking of a hammer, it is known as ______.
A. bear hammering
B. bear liquidation
C. bear support
D. bull support
Correct : A. bear hammering
87. An invitation to tender is ______________________________.
A. to develop rapport between the government and the firm.
B. the initial step in competitive tendering.
C. to encourage a Public Private Partnership.
D. the initial step in helping specific firm for personal interests.
Correct : B. the initial step in competitive tendering.
88. _______________means carrying forward a contract position to another expiry date.
A. Rollover
B. Turnover
C. Takeover
D. Handover
Correct : A. Rollover
89. ______________ means the volume of shares traded on a stock exchange.
A. Hangover
B. Repo rate
C. Rollover
D. Turnover
Correct : D. Turnover
90. IRDAI was formally constituted as a ___________________ of the insurance industry.
A. destabilizer
B. regulator
C. investor
D. broker
Correct : B. regulator
91. ________________is a system to curb speculation in the stock market.
A. Lower circuit
B. Future trading
C. Opening bell
D. Floating stock
Correct : A. Lower circuit
92. The full form of ULIPS is _____________________________.
A. United Linkage Insurance Policy
B. Union Life Insurance Policy
C. Unit Linked Insurance Policy
D. Unit Linked Insurance Plan
Correct : D. Unit Linked Insurance Plan
93. IRDAI is basically a ________ members' team comprising of one chairman, five full time members and four part- time members.
A. twelve
B. ten
C. three
D. twenty
Correct : B. ten
94. The price of ________ is determined lower than the market price of a share.
A. bonus shares
B. right issues
C. floating stocks
D. preference shares
Correct : B. right issues
95. The discount rate at which the Central bank repurchases government securities from the commercial banks is termed as __________________.
A. premium rate
B. discount rate
C. reserve rate
D. repo rate
Correct : D. repo rate
96. A sudden decrease in the value of shares is known as _______________.
A. liquidity crisis
B. nose dive
C. bull support
D. spurt
Correct : B. nose dive
97. The price of Right Issue is determined ______________ than the market price of the share.
A. Lower
B. Higher
C. Equal
D. Zero
Correct : A. Lower
98. The situation, caused by the lack of cash flow in the market, is called _______________.
A. Lower Circuit
B. Bull liquidation
C. Rollover
D. Liquidity Crisis
Correct : D. Liquidity Crisis
99. A banker’s main business is not to lend money but ______ money.
A. to collect
B. to lend
C. to invest
D. to borrow
Correct : A. to collect
100. In stock market, the carrying forward a contract position is termed as _________________.
A. Turnover
B. Future trading
C. Rollover
D. Inflation
Correct : C. Rollover