Banking Awareness Quiz – Set 97

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1. An Indian rupee denominated bond issued outside India is called ________
   A. Yankee bond
   B. Bulldog bond
   C. Uridashi bond
   D. Samurai bond
   E. Masala bond
   
   Answer & Explanation

   E. Masala bond
   Explanation:
   Masala bonds an Indian rupee denominated bond issued outside India.
   
   
2. A Japanese yen-denominated bond issued by a non-Japanese entity in the Japanese market is known as _______
   A. Yankee bond
   B. Bulldog bond
   C. Uridashi bond
   D. Samurai bond
   E. Maple bond
   
   Answer & Explanation

   D. Samurai bond
   Explanation:
   Samurai bond, a Japanese yen-denominated bond issued by a non-Japanese entity in the Japanese market.
   
   
3. “Maple bond” issued by which of the following countries?
   A. USA
   B. Japan
   C. China
   D. Canada
   E. Korea
   
   Answer & Explanation

   D. Canada
   Explanation:
   Maple bond, a Canadian dollar-denominated bond issued by a non-Canadian entity in the Canadian market.
   
   
4. A foreign currency denominated bond issued by foreign company in Singapore is known as ______
   A. Yankee bond
   B. Bulldog bond
   C. Uridashi bond
   D. Husao bond
   E. Lion City bond
   
   Answer & Explanation

   E. Lion City bond
   Explanation:
   Lion City bond foreign currency denominated bond issued by foreign company in Singapore.
   
   
5. A non-yen-denominated bond sold to Japanese retail investors is called _________
   A. Yankee bond
   B. Bulldog bond
   C. Uridashi bond
   D. Husao bond
   E. Lion City bond
   
   Answer & Explanation

   C. Uridashi bond
   Explanation:
   Uridashi bond, a non-yen-denominated bond sold to Japanese retail investors.
   
   
6. _______ is an Australian dollar-denominated bond issued by a non-Australian entity in the Australian market.
   A. Yankee bond
   B. Bulldog bond
   C. Kangaroo bond
   D. Husao bond
   E. Panda bond
   
   Answer & Explanation

   C. Kangaroo bond
   Explanation:
   Kangaroo bond is an Australian dollar-denominated bond issued by a non-Australian entity in the Australian market.
   
   
7. A Chinese renminbi-denominated bond issued by a Chinese entity in Hong Kong is called ________
   A. Yankee bond
   B. Dim sum bond
   C. Kangaroo bond
   D. Husao bond
   E. Panda bond
   
   Answer & Explanation

   B. Dim sum bond
   Explanation:
   A Chinese renminbi-denominated bond issued by a Chinese entity in Hong Kong is called Dim sum bond.
   
   
8. _______ is a Chinese renminbi-denominated bond issued by a non-China entity in the People’s Republic of China market
   A. Yankee bond
   B. Dim sum bond
   C. Kangaroo bond
   D. Husao bond
   E. Panda bond
   
   Answer & Explanation

   E. Panda bond
   Explanation:
   A Panda bond is a Chinese renminbi-denominated bond from a non-Chinese issuer, sold in the People’s Republic of China.
   
   
9. In Which of the following countries “Shogun bond” is issued?
   A. USA
   B. Japan
   C. China
   D. Canada
   E. Korea
   
   Answer & Explanation

   B. Japan
   Explanation:
   A type of foreign-currency denominated bond that is issued in Japan by foreign entities.
   
   
10. “Matryoshka bond” is issued by?
    A. USA
    B. Japan
    C. Russia
    D. Canada
    E. Korea
    
    Answer & Explanation

    C. Russia
    Explanation:
    A Russian rouble-denominated bond issued in the Russian Federation by non-Russian entities. The name derives from the famous Russian wooden dolls, Matrioshka, popular among foreign visitors to Russia.