This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Economics > International > Currency > Foreign Currency Markets – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Foreign Currency Markets Quiz 1 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Price in one country in relation to other currencies in the international exchange market is known as- A) Fixed exchange rate. B) Flexible exchange rate. C) Equilibrium rate. D) Exchange rate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Exchange rate. 2. Occurs when two parties agree to exchange currency and execute the deal at some specific date in the future A) Forward Exchange Rates. B) Exchange Rate. C) Foreign Exchange Rate. D) Spot Exchange Rates. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Forward Exchange Rates. 3. ..... attempt to exploit small differences in the price of a currency between markets by buying currencies in lower-priced markets and selling in higher-priced markets. A) Individuals. B) Arbitrageurs. C) Speculators. D) Commercial customers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arbitrageurs. 4. Under which system, gold was taken as the common unit of parity between currencies of different countries in circulation? A) Bretton woods system of exchange rate. B) Gold Standard System of exchange rate. C) Flexible exchange rate system. D) Managed floating system of exchange rate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gold Standard System of exchange rate. 5. Demand for foreign currency depends upon- A) Repayment of international loans. B) Investment in rest of the world. C) Both. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both. 6. Of Forex trading is in ..... A) Seven major currencies. B) Seven major countries. C) Seven major economic centers. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Seven major currencies. 7. The statutory organization of Indian government for foreign exchange is A) FERA 1973. B) FEMA 1999. C) FEDAI. D) None of the aboe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FEMA 1999. 8. Currency that is deposited at a foreign bank outside of its home country. Contrary to its name, the term does not refer to euros that are deposited outside of Europe. A) EUROCURRENCY. B) EURO DOLLAR. C) EUROCURRENCY MARKET. D) EURO STEP. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) EUROCURRENCY. 9. When supply of foreign exchange increases, the equilibrium exchange rate will- A) Rise. B) Fall. C) No change. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fall. 10. Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Banks) account can be opened in the name of the following: A) Non-resident Indian. B) Person of Indian origin. C) Overseas Corporate Bodies. D) Both a and b. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both a and b. 11. Euro was launched in A) 1999. B) 2004. C) 2002. D) 2000. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1999. 12. The issue of the ..... is controlled by RBI A) Euro. B) Rupee. C) USD. D) Ringett. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rupee. 13. International trade free of government control and trade barriers A) Free trade. B) Trade barrier. C) Tariff. D) Voluntary trade. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Free trade. 14. LERMS was introduced in ..... A) 1991. B) 1992. C) 1980. D) 2000. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1992. 15. If rupees 120 are required to buy $ 2, instead of rupees 100 for $ 1 earlier, than: A) Domestic currency has appreciated. B) Domestic currency has depreciated Aad. C) None of these. D) Both are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Domestic currency has appreciated. 16. Under the ....., each country pegged the value of its currency to gold. A) Mercantilism. B) Gold standard. C) Econometrics. D) Factor endowment theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gold standard. 17. A simultenous lending and borrowing of 2 different currencies between 2 investors A) FUTURE TRANSACTION. B) SWAP TRANSACTION. C) SPOT TRANSACTION. D) OPTION TRANSACTION. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) SWAP TRANSACTION. 18. If Americans want to purchase more South Korean cars, the supply of dollars in the foreign exchange market will ..... and demand for the Won, the South Korean currency, will ..... A) Decrease, decrease. B) Increase, increase. C) Increase, decrease. D) Decrease, increase. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Increase, increase. 19. The transaction that has fixed initial margin and kept as a collateral for future position. A) SPOT TRANSACTION. B) FUTURE TRANSACTION. C) SWAP TRANSACTION. D) FORWARD TRANSACTION. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FUTURE TRANSACTION. 20. On average, more than a trillion ..... A) US dollars worth of currency is traded every day. B) Euros worth of currency is traded every day. C) US dollars worth of currency is stolen every day. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) US dollars worth of currency is traded every day. 21. A method of trading stocks, currencies, etc. through electronic stock markets, forex, crypto currency. A) Online Selling. B) Seach Engine Optimization. C) Digital Currency. D) Electronic Trading. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Electronic Trading. 22. The exchange rate is A) The value of a currency relative to inflation. B) The price of one currency relative to another. C) The price of one currency relative to gold. D) The change in the value of money over time. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The price of one currency relative to another. 23. It is very difficult to interpret news in foreign exchange markets because A) It is difficult to know which news is relevant to future exchange rates. B) It is difficult to know whether the news has been obtained legally. C) Very little information is publicly available. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It is difficult to know which news is relevant to future exchange rates. 24. When the value of the British pound changes from $ 1.25 per pound to $ 1.50 per pound, the pound has ..... and the Canadian dollar has ..... A) Depreciated; depreciated. B) Appreciated; depreciated. C) Depreciated; appreciated. D) Appreciated; appreciated. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Appreciated; depreciated. 25. Everything else held constant, when a country's currency appreciates, the country's goods abroad become ..... expensive and foreign goods in that country become ..... expensive. A) More; more. B) Less; less. C) Less; more. D) More; less. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) More; less. 26. If the dollar appreciates relative to the British pound, A) No change will occur. B) British dishes will become cheaper in the United States. C) American wheat will become cheaper in Great Britain. D) British dishes will become more expensive in the United States. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) British dishes will become cheaper in the United States. 27. An action a government uses to control trade between countries A) Trade barrier. B) Voluntary trade. C) Free trade. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Trade barrier. 28. When domestic currency appreciates, it benefits ..... and harms ..... A) Domestic exporters, domestic importer. B) Domestic exporter, foreign importer. C) Domestic importer, domestic exporter. D) Domestic importer foreign exporter. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Domestic importer, domestic exporter. 29. The ..... is a monetary policy tool that use to determine the amount of deposits that banks must hold. A) Federal funds rate. B) Discount ratio. C) Reserve requirements. D) Open market operations. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reserve requirements. 30. The primary purpose of the foreign-exchange market is to A) Stabilize the currency exchange rate. B) Assist developing countries. C) Encourage globalization. D) Facilitate currency conversions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Facilitate currency conversions. 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