Quiz On Wall Street
This quiz is about Wall Street give answer if you have knowledge about it
- 1.How many people signed the Buttonwood Agreement?
- A.
Twenty
- B.
Twenty-Four
- C.
Twelve
- D.
Thirty
- 2.How many points did the NASDAQ drop on October 27, 1997?
- A.
100
- B.
115
- C.
150
- D.
265
- 3.What is the slang term for a 15-year Participation Certificate sold by Freddie Mac?
- A.
Witch
- B.
Wizard
- C.
Elf
- D.
Gnome
- 4.Who wrote the book "Wall Street Money Machine"?
- A.
John Maynard Keynes
- B.
Michael Milken
- C.
Wade B. Cook
- D.
Alan Greenspan
- 5.Which U. S. Government debt security matures in less than one year?
- A.
Treasury Note
- B.
Treasury Bill
- C.
Government CD
- D.
Treasury Bond
- 6.How long did it take the Dow Jones Industrial Average to recoup its losses from the Crash of 1929?
- A.
Five Years
- B.
Fifteen Years
- C.
Ten Years
- D.
Twenty-Five Years
- 7.What is it called when an investor holds a stock for a long time despite indicators that he should sell?
- A.
Marrying A Stock
- B.
Buffeting
- C.
Seeing The Horizon
- D.
Long Haul Investing
- 8.Which group recorded the 1970's pop song "Wall Street Shuffle"?
- A.
Moby Grape
- B.
The Kinks
- C.
Steve Miller Band
- D.
10cc
- 9.What stock has CASH for its symbol?
- A.
Chase Manhattan
- B.
Bank Of Chicago
- C.
First Midwest Financial, Inc
- D.
Bank Of America
- 10.When was The Walt Disney Company added to the Dow Jones Industrial Average?
- A.
1985
- B.
1995
- C.
1991
- D.
1980
- 11.What happens to the price of a share of stock when the stock splits?
- A.
The Price Goes Up
- B.
It Goes Down
- C.
The Price Stays The Same
- D.
None Of These
- 12.Which of the following is an example of fictitious trading?
- A.
Floating
- B.
Directional Trading
- C.
Bucketing
- D.
Ginzy Trading
- 13.The largest and most important of twelve, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York is also known as what?
- A.
The Non-Bank Bank
- B.
The Boneyard
- C.
The Big One
- D.
The Graveyard
- 14.What technological advance was first used on the New York Stock Exchange in 1953?
- A.
Designated Order Turn Around System
- B.
Automated Quotation Service
- C.
Radio Pagers
- D.
Electronic Ticker Display Board
- 15.What is a European term for a stock exchange in a continental city?
- A.
Geldplatz
- B.
Bourse
- C.
Agora
- D.
Champlon
- 16.What term describes the group of all shares representing ownership in a corporation?
- A.
Blue Chip Stock
- B.
Capital Stock
- C.
Preferred Stock
- D.
Common Stock
- 17.What term describes the market in which new issues of securities are first offered to the public?
- A.
Public Market
- B.
Primary Market
- C.
IPO
- D.
Secondary Market
- 18.On the New York Stock Exchange, what is a 100-share unit called?
- A.
Even Lot
- B.
Odd Lot
- C.
Regular Lot
- D.
Round Lot
- 19.What year did the New York Stock Exchange have its first million share day?
- A.
1906
- B.
1896
- C.
1886
- D.
1876
- 20.What is a term for an abrupt decline in prices that comes immediately after a major stock market rally?
- A.
Retracement
- B.
Hole-In-The-Wall
- C.
Drop-Off
- D.
False Breakout
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