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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 Cash benefit distribution by a company is called:

  • A. Capital gains
  • B. Cash dividend Correct Answer
  • C. Bonus shares
  • D. ESOP
Explanation:
Cash dividends distribute profits to shareholders.

Marks: 1

Q2 Who informs clearing members about pay-in/pay-out of funds?

  • A. Trading Members
  • B. Clearing Banks Correct Answer
  • C. Depository Participant
  • D. Stock Exchange
Explanation:
Clearing banks inform clearing members about pay-in/pay-out details and execute fund transfers.

Marks: 1

Q3 The derivatives segment in India allows trading in:

  • A. Equities
  • B. Currency
  • C. Commodities
  • D. All of the above Correct Answer
Explanation:
All three asset classes are traded.

Marks: 1

Q4 What is the minimum investment for an investor in a privately placed InvIT?

  • A. 10 lakh rupees
  • B. 1 lakh rupees
  • C. 1 crore rupees Correct Answer
  • D. 10,000 rupees
Explanation:
Private InvITs are for very wealthy investors; therefore, the minimum entry amount is 1 crore rupees.

Marks: 1

Q5 What is the "Core Settlement Guarantee Fund" (Core SGF) used for?

  • A. To complete trades if a clearing member fails to pay or deliver Correct Answer
  • B. To provide interest-free loans to new traders
  • C. To build new office buildings for SEBI
  • D. To pay for the annual party of the stock exchange
Explanation:
This fund is a "safety net" that uses saved money to finish deals so that the market doesn't stop if one broker defaults.

Marks: 1

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