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Technical Analyst Mock Test

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Q1) What is the job of a mutual fund portfolio manager?

1.  has the authority to hold until a speci ed return is achieved

2.  decides on the asset allocation

3.  allocates investment portfolios to funds in asset classes

4.  chooses stocks advantageously within the asset class

Q2) Which of the following displays a security's open, high, low and closing prices?

1.  Bar chart

2.  Candlestick chart

3.  Line chart

4.  Point and gure chart

Q3) What are the two primary tools of a technical analyst?

1.  level of the market index and volume

2.  economic indicators and level of the market index.

3.  price and volume

4.  price and technical indicators.

Q4) __________ is used to limit the possible loss of trader. It is the price where a trader exits his or her position in case of adverse price
movement. A good stock advisory always prescribes this.

1.  Distribution

2.  Pro t booking
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3.  Circuit breaker

4.  stoploss

Q5) A bar chart is used to illustrate

1.  advances and declines of stock prices

2.  high, low and closing stock prices on a daily basis

3.  reversal in the direction of stock prices without consideration of time

4.  high, low, opening and closing prices on a daily basis

Q6) ________ charts have a pre-determined "Brick Size" that is used to determine when new bricks are added to the chart. If prices move more
than the Brick Size above the top (or below the bottom) of the last brick on the chart, a new brick is added in the next chart column.

1.  Kagi

2.  Renko

3.  Heikin-ashi

4.  Point and Figure

Q7) If stock returns exhibit positive but small serial correlation, which means ______________ returns tend to follow ______________ returns.

1.  positive; positive

2.  large positive; small positive

3.  small negative; large negative

4.  negative; positive

Q8) What does e cient market hypothesis suggests?

1.  Investors should adopt an active portfolio management strategy

2.  Investors should adopt a passive portfolio management strategy

3.  Investors should use technical analysis as the basis for investment decisions

4.  Investors should use fundamental analysis as the basis for investment decisions

Q9) Which gaps are also known as measuring gaps ?

1.  Common gaps

2.  Breakaway gaps

3.  Runaway gaps

4.  Exhaustion gaps

Q10) The set of numbers: 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89, 144, 610, etc. represents the ______.

1.  Fibonacci ratio

2.  Fibonacci sequence

3.  Fibonacci retracement

4.  Fibonacci arc

Q11) The indicator called ___________ is constructed by taking a 12 period exponential moving average of a nancial instrument and subtracting
its 26 period exponential moving average.

1.  Volatility Index

2.  Exponential Moving Average

3.  Simple Moving Average

4.  Moving Average Convergence Divergence

Q12) One of the most popular

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1.  P/E ratio

2.  book-to-market-value ratio

3.  moving averages

4.  growth rate of dividends

Q13) Which of the given option is associated with market breadth?

1.  Advance/declining ratio

2.  The number of investors buying and selling

3.  Tick test

4.  Specialist inventory

Q14) Technical analysis re ect the idea that stock prices _________________________.

1.  move upward over time

2.  move inversely over time

3.  move in trend

4.  move randomly

Q15) Which type of chart has no time horizon?

1.  Bar Chart

2.  Candlestick Chart

3.  Line Chart

4.  Point and Figure Chart

Q16) This pattern forms when there is consolidation in the market. The prices narrow in as it matures acquiring a triangular structure to cover
the move. The statement is describing a _________.

1.  Flag pattern

2.  Pennant pattern

3.  Rising wedge

4.  Ascending triangle

Q17) ___________ is an over-in ated belief in one’s skills as a trader.

1.  Loss aversion

2.  Overcon dence bias

3.  Short selling bias

4.  Anchoring bias

Q18) “Candlesticks with long lower shadows and short upper shadows indicate that sellers dominated during the session and drove prices
lower.”The validity of this statement is ________.

1.  FALSE

2.  TRUE

3.  Dependent on volume

4.  Dependent on the colour of the candle

Q19) The ______________ pattern is a formation is a reversal pattern in the market in a downtrend. The pattern is made up of two candles- a white
and black candle. The second candle i.e. the white candle opens lower than the previous black candle’s close and closes higher than the
previous candle’s open. The current period’s white candle completely engulfs the body previous period’s black candle.

1.  Bearish engul ng

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3.  Harami

4.  Island

Q20) ___________ occurs when the direction of the MACD is not moving in the same direction of the stock price.

1.  Convergence

2.  Divergence

3.  Accumulation

4.  Distribution

Q21) Which of the following is untrue of ADX?

1.  The +DI Line is representative of how strong or weak the uptrend in the market is

2.  The –DI line is representative of how strong or weak the downtrend in the market is

3.  As the ADX line is comprised of both the +DI Line and the –DI Line, it does not indicate whether the trend is up or down, but simply the
strength of the overall trend in the market

4.  The –DI line is representative of how strong or weak the uptrend in the market is

Q22) __________________ highlights traders' opinions about the market.

1.  Sentiment indicators

2.  Moving averages

3.  Breadth indicators

4.  Leading indicators

Q23) Which of the following is true for trading with Bollinger bands?

1.  Large breakouts often occur after periods of low volatility when the bands contract

2.  No breakouts usually occur after periods of low volatility when the bands contract

3.  Bearish breakouts often occur after periods of low volatility when the bands contract

4.  Buliish breakouts often occur after periods of low volatility when the bands contract

Q24) The basic premise of the __________ is that prices tend to close in the upper end of their trading range when the nancial security is in an
uptrend and in the lower end of their trading range when the stock/market is in a downtrend.

1.  Stochastic

2.  RSI

3.  Bollinger band

4.  Parabolic SAR

Q25) An _____________ is a leading technical indicator which uctuates above and below a center line.

1.  Oscillator

2.  Pendullum

3.  Diverrgence

4.  Convergence

Q26) Which of the following is true about supports and resistances?

1.  The more times that the price has touched a support or resistance without breaking through it, the stronger that level becomes

2.  The lesser times that the price has touched a support or resistance without breaking through it, the stronger that level becomes

3.  The more times that the price has touched a support or resistance without breaking through it, the weaker that level becomes

4.  The more times that the price has touched a support or resistance without breaking through it, the weaker the volume becomes

Q27) Which amongst the given options

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1.  They treat a stock as a special and unique asset

2.  They are called fundamental analysts

3.  They believe that changes in the supply and demand for a stock cause prices to change

4.  They believe that price information must be supplemented with accounting information

Q28) Which of the following indicates a sell signal to technical analysts?

1.  The advance-decline line is rising in a falling market.

2.  The majority of stock market newsletters are bearish

3.  The resistance level is broken.

4.  The amount of short selling done by specialists is high

Q29) When a rising wedge appears in a down trend it is seen as a ___________ pattern.

1.  Continuation

2.  reversal

3.  Sideways

4.  Distribution

Q30) ________________ indicates a sell signal to technical analysts.

1.  The advance-decline line is rising in a falling market

2.  The amount of short selling done by specialists is high

3.  The resistance level is broken

4.  The majority of stock market newsletters are bearish

Q31) Which amongst the given options is not an example of breadth indicators?

1.  Odd-lot trading

2.  Trading volume

3.  Relative changes in trading volume

4.  Advance-decline line

Q32) ________ enables traders to test technical analysis investment timing strategies against historical price movement for one or more speci c
securities.

1.  Backtesting

2.  Alerts

3.  Optimization

4.  Scanning

Q33) Which of the following are not a risk of trading psychology?

1.  Risk of placing stoploss

2.  Risk of anchoring

3.  Risk of seeking con rmation

4.  Risk of loss aversion

Q34) Which of the following is not an example of a charting software?

1.  Amibroker

2.  MetaStock

3.  SuperCandles
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4.  AdvancedGet

Q35) The last trading price of a security at the end of trading day/session is the ____________.

1.  Closing price

2.  Opening price

3.  High price

4.  Low price

Q36) Which of the following is related with the terms “primary trend,” “intermediate trend,” and “short-term trend”?

1.  Channel

2.  Candlestick chart

3.  Bar chart

4.  Dow Theory

Q37) Which of the following is false of candlestick charts?

1.  In addition to displaying the open, high, low and close prices, candlestick charts use different colors to represent when the open is higher
than the close and vice versa

2.  When the open price is lower than the close, white (unshaded) candle is formed

3.  When the open is higher than the close, a at candle is formed

4.  Sometimes instead of shaded and unshaded, different colors such as red for down days and green for up days are used

Q38) What act as resistance, and indicate that net-supply (supply less demand) is increasing even as the price declines

1.  Uptrend

2.  Downtrend

3.  Sideways

4.  None of these

Q39) Find the Simple Moving Average (SMA).

1.  6.7

2.  6.8

3.  7

4.  6.9

Explanation:-

A simple moving average (SMA )is an arithmetic moving average calculated by adding recent closing prices and then dividing that by the
number of time periods in the calculation average.

Q40) Technical analysis re ects the idea that stock prices __________________.

1.  move upward over time

2.  move inversly over time

3.  move in trend

4.  move randomly

Q41) Wave structure for the Grand Super Cycle is the same as for the minuette. This is because Elliot wave is a _________.

1.  Fraction

2.  Fractal

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4.  Fiction

Q42) “According to this logic, if manufacturers' pro ts are rising, it follows that they are producing more. If they produce more, then they have to
ship more goods to consumers. Hence, if an investor is looking for signs of health in manufacturers, he or she should look at the performance
of the companies that ship the output of them to market, the railroads.”This statement relates to which Dow Theory tenet?

1.  Averages must con rm each other

2.  Market discounts all news

3.  Market has three phases

4.  Trends exist until de nitive signals prove that they have ended

Q43) Which of the following is not one of the three major variables to be decided by the investor in order to construct a moving average?

1.  Price used

2.  Time period

3.  Weight to be used

4.  Type of moving average to be constructed

Q44) A small- rm-in-January effect refers to the phenomenon that portfolios of small- rm stocks (compared to portfolios of large- rm stocks)
have ______________________.

1.  a tendency to underperform the stock market

2.  high returns in December and January

3.  abnormal positive returns, primarily in January

4.  returns in January that are positively correlated with returns in December

Q45) Which of the following is not one of the three major variables to be decided by the investor in order to construct a moving average?

1.  Price used

2.  Time period

3.  Weight to be used

4.  Type of moving average to be constructed

Q46) Whipsaws are _____________.

1.  Con rmations

2.  Bullish indicators

3.  Bearish indicators

4.  False signals

Q47) A _____ candle forms when a security's open and close are virtually equal.

1.  Pennant

2.  Bullish

3.  Doji

4.  Spinning top

Q48) The strong-form version of the e cient market hypothesis states that stock prices re ects ______________ information relevant to the rm.

1.  all publicly available as well as company inside

2.  all publicly available

3.  all company inside

4.  all publicly available nancial and economic

Q49) A double top is a _________.

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1.  Continuation chart pattern where a security price moves up to a particular level, then drops back from that level. Then it goes up a second
time at that level, and then nally moves sideways

2.  Reversal chart pattern where a security price moves down to a particular level, then goes back from that level. Then it goes down a
second time at that level, and then nally goes back off again

3.  Reversal chart pattern where a security price moves up to a particular level, then drops back from that level. Then it goes up a second
time at that level, and then nally drops back off again

4.  Indecisive chart pattern where a security price moves sideways until a particular time, then drops back from that level. Then it goes up a
second time at that level, and then nally drops back off again

Q50) A ______ moving average of MACD is referred to as the signal line.

1.  12 day

2.  9 day

3.  26 day

4.  32 day

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