# Aptitude  Stocks & Shares  Practice Q&A

1. Which is better investment: 11% stock at 143  or  9$\dfrac{3}{4}$% stock at 117?

 11% stock at 143 9$\dfrac{3}{4}$% stock at 117 Both are equally good Cannot be compared, as the total amount of investment is not given.

2. The market value of a 10.5% stock, in which an income of Rs. 756 is derived by investing Rs. 9000, brokerage being $\dfrac{1}{4}$%, is:

 Rs. 108.25 Rs. 112.20 Rs. 124.75 Rs. 125.25

3. By investing Rs. 1620 in 8% stock, Michael earns Rs. 135. The stock is then quoted at:

 Rs. 80 Rs. 96 Rs. 106 Rs. 108

4. Rs. 9800 are invested partly in 9% stock at 75 and 10% stock at 80 to have equal amount of incomes. The investment in 9% stock is:

 Rs. 4800 Rs. 5000 Rs. 5400 Rs. 5600

5. 12500 shares, of par value Rs. 20 each, are purchased from Ram by Mohan at a price of Rs. 25 each. If Mohan further sells the shares at a premium of Rs. 11 each, find his gain in the transaction.

 Rs. 75000 Rs. 70000 Rs. 85000 Rs. 65000

6. A man buys Rs. 20 shares paying 9% dividend. The man wants to have an interest of 12% on his money. The market value of each share is:

 Rs. 12 Rs. 15 Rs. 18 Rs. 21

7. A 12% stock yielding 10% is quoted at:

 Rs. 83.33 Rs. 110 Rs. 112 Rs. 120

8. By investing in 16$\dfrac{2}{3}$% stock at 64, one earns Rs. 1500. The investment made is:

 Rs. 5640 Rs. 5760 Rs. 7500 Rs. 9600

9. Find the income on 7$\dfrac{1}{2}$ % stock of Rs. 2000 purchased at Rs. 80.

 Rs.6 Rs.160 Rs.148 Rs.150

10. Sakshi invests a part of Rs. 12,000 in 12% stock at Rs. 120 and the remainder in 15% stock at Rs. 125. If his total dividend per annum is Rs. 1360, how much does he invest in 12% stock at Rs. 120?

 Rs. 4000 Rs. 4500 Rs. 5500 Rs. 6000

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