FIC Research Fellowship

Which financial metric quantifies the projected volatility of a stock's price in relation to the broader market's fluctuations?

• Alpha

  
  

• R-Squared

  
  

• Gamma

  
  

• Beta

  
  

At which stage of a company's formation is it required to interact with the Securities and Exchange Board of India?

• Capital Subscription

• Promotion

  
  

• Incorporation

  
  

• Business Commencement

  
  

What is the "liquidity trap"?

• A situation where interest rates are very high, leading to decreased borrowing

  
  

• A situation where interest rates are very low, limiting the effectiveness of monetary policy

  
  

• A situation where the money supply is inadequate, causing hyperinflation

  
  

• A situation where foreign exchange rates become volatile due to geopolitical events

  
  

Which of the following companies was once part of the Big 5, currently called the Big 4?

• Grant Thornton

  
  

• Arthur and Anderson

  
  

• BDO International

  
  

• NSM International

  
  

With the aim of linking Business Correspondents (BCs) and Business Facilitators (BFs) to the bank, ‘X Bank Smart Saathi’, a new digital platform has been launched. Identify X.

• Axis Bank

  
  

• SBI

  
  

• HDFC Bank

  
  

• RBI

  
  

Which of the following countries has the highest external debt as a percentage of its annual GDP?

• USA

  
  

• Greece

  
  

• Japan

  
  

• United Kingdom

  
  

What is the term for the rate of return that a project must generate in order to cover its costs and provide a desired level of profitability?

• Risk-Free Rate

  
  

• Break-Even Rate

  
  

• Opportunity Cost

  
  

• Required Rate of Return

  
  

 International Monetary Fund’s headquarters are located in:-

• Washington D.C.

  
  

• New York

  
  

• London

  
  

• Geneva

  
  

Which Big 4 Company was banned for 2 years for its contribution in the 2009 Satyam scam case?

• EY

  
  

• Deloitte

  
  

• KPMG

  
  

• PwC

  
  

 Which of the following stock exchanges is the oldest in Asia?

• Hong Kong Stock Exchange

  
  

• Bombay Stock Exchange

  
  

• Tokyo Stock Exchange

  
  

• Singapore Exchange