Basics of Derivatives Chapter 1.1 Quiz

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What is a derivative?

A type of energy resource

A physical asset like Gold or Silver

An investment in the stock market

A contract or product whose value is derived from another asset (correct)

Which of the following is NOT an example of an underlying asset for derivatives?

Oil and Natural Gas

Gold and Silver (correct)

Cotton and Pulses

Shares and Bonds

What was the significant event related to derivatives in 1634-1637 in Holland?

Fortunes were lost after a speculative boom in tulip futures burst (correct)

Tulip Mania led to the boom of copper futures

Successful trading of gold futures

Introduction of coffee futures trading

Which historical event is associated with the development of a futures market in rice?

Japan at Dojima, near Osaka, late 17th century Signup and view all the answers

What is a common feature among the milestones in the evolution of derivatives?

All milestones involved contracts for future delivery Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) in 1973?

It was the first marketplace for trading listed options. Signup and view all the answers

Which exchange introduced the first successful pure interest rate futures in 1975?

Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Signup and view all the answers

What did the 24-member committee under the Chairmanship of Dr. L.C.Gupta recommend in 1998 regarding derivatives trading in India?

Derivatives should be declared as 'securities'. Signup and view all the answers

Which factor helped reduce transaction costs in the global derivatives market?

Use of latest technology in communications Signup and view all the answers

When did the CBOT introduce the T-bond futures contract?

1975 Signup and view all the answers

Basics of Derivatives Chapter 1.1 Quiz

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What is a derivative?

Which of the following is NOT an example of an underlying asset for derivatives?

What was the significant event related to derivatives in 1634-1637 in Holland?

Which historical event is associated with the development of a futures market in rice?

What is a common feature among the milestones in the evolution of derivatives?

What was the significance of Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) in 1973?

Which exchange introduced the first successful pure interest rate futures in 1975?

What did the 24-member committee under the Chairmanship of Dr. L.C.Gupta recommend in 1998 regarding derivatives trading in India?

Which factor helped reduce transaction costs in the global derivatives market?

When did the CBOT introduce the T-bond futures contract?

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