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NISM-Series-7: Securities Operations and Risk Management (SORM) Mock Tests — 5 random MCQs with answers & explanations

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Q1 The final exercise settlement price for options contracts on individual securities is the closing price on which day?

  • A. First trading day
  • B. Last trading day Correct Answer
  • C. Previous trading day
  • D. Penultimate trading day
Explanation:
The final settlement price is the closing price of the underlying security on the last trading day of the options contract.

Marks: 1

Q2 Funds in the securities market are raised by:

  • A. Mutual Funds
  • B. Banks
  • C. Financial Institutions
  • D. All of the above Correct Answer
Explanation:
Mutual funds, banks, and financial institutions raise funds for capital expansion and investments.

Marks: 1

Q3 How quickly must a broker upload a new client's KYC data to the KRA?

  • A. Within 1 working day
  • B. Within 3 working days Correct Answer
  • C. Within 10 working days
  • D. By the end of the month
Explanation:
To keep the system updated, brokers have a strict limit of 3 days to send your info to the central KRA.

Marks: 1

Q4 On which of these transactions is STT NOT applicable?

  • A. Buying a share for delivery
  • B. Intraday trading in stocks
  • C. Trading in Currency Derivatives Correct Answer
  • D. Selling an Equity Future
Explanation:
STT is charged on equities and equity derivatives but is not currently applied to currency or debt derivatives.

Marks: 1

Q5 Which of the following is NOT typically an underlying asset for a derivative contract?

  • A. Shares
  • B. Financial statements Correct Answer
  • C. Foreign Exchange
  • D. Energy resources
Explanation:
Derivatives are based on assets like shares, currency, or commodities. Financial statements are reports, not assets derivatives are based on.

Marks: 1

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