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SENSEX74,200412.50(0.56%)
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TATA MOTORS780.0012.45(1.62%)
INFOSYS1,520.0018.20(1.18%)
WIPRO475.005.60(1.19%)
RELIANCE2,890.0034.50(1.21%)
TCS3,650.0028.10(0.76%)
HDFC BANK1,580.0015.20(0.97%)
ICICI BANK1,120.008.90(0.80%)
SBI820.005.30(0.64%)
BHARTI AIRTEL1,650.0022.80(1.40%)
HUL2,380.0012.40(0.52%)
ITC445.003.20(0.72%)
KOTAK BANK1,780.0014.60(0.83%)
LT3,420.0045.20(1.30%)
AXIS BANK1,080.009.50(0.89%)
BAJAJ FINANCE7,200.0085.40(1.20%)
MARUTI12,400150.00(1.19%)
ASIAN PAINTS2,850.0018.90(0.67%)
HCLTECH1,420.0016.30(1.14%)
TITAN3,250.0042.60(1.33%)
ADANI PORTS1,380.0022.40(1.60%)
POWER GRID310.004.80(1.57%)
NTPC365.006.20(1.73%)
SUNPHARMA1,680.008.50(0.50%)
NIFTY 5022,500125.30(0.56%)
SENSEX74,200412.50(0.56%)
BANK NIFTY48,300210.40(0.43%)
TATA MOTORS780.0012.45(1.62%)
INFOSYS1,520.0018.20(1.18%)
WIPRO475.005.60(1.19%)
RELIANCE2,890.0034.50(1.21%)
TCS3,650.0028.10(0.76%)
HDFC BANK1,580.0015.20(0.97%)
ICICI BANK1,120.008.90(0.80%)
SBI820.005.30(0.64%)
BHARTI AIRTEL1,650.0022.80(1.40%)
HUL2,380.0012.40(0.52%)
ITC445.003.20(0.72%)
KOTAK BANK1,780.0014.60(0.83%)
LT3,420.0045.20(1.30%)
AXIS BANK1,080.009.50(0.89%)
BAJAJ FINANCE7,200.0085.40(1.20%)
MARUTI12,400150.00(1.19%)
ASIAN PAINTS2,850.0018.90(0.67%)
HCLTECH1,420.0016.30(1.14%)
TITAN3,250.0042.60(1.33%)
ADANI PORTS1,380.0022.40(1.60%)
POWER GRID310.004.80(1.57%)
NTPC365.006.20(1.73%)
SUNPHARMA1,680.008.50(0.50%)
NIFTY 5022,500125.30(0.56%)
SENSEX74,200412.50(0.56%)
BANK NIFTY48,300210.40(0.43%)
TATA MOTORS780.0012.45(1.62%)
INFOSYS1,520.0018.20(1.18%)
WIPRO475.005.60(1.19%)
RELIANCE2,890.0034.50(1.21%)
TCS3,650.0028.10(0.76%)
HDFC BANK1,580.0015.20(0.97%)
ICICI BANK1,120.008.90(0.80%)
SBI820.005.30(0.64%)
BHARTI AIRTEL1,650.0022.80(1.40%)
HUL2,380.0012.40(0.52%)
ITC445.003.20(0.72%)
KOTAK BANK1,780.0014.60(0.83%)
LT3,420.0045.20(1.30%)
AXIS BANK1,080.009.50(0.89%)
BAJAJ FINANCE7,200.0085.40(1.20%)
MARUTI12,400150.00(1.19%)
ASIAN PAINTS2,850.0018.90(0.67%)
HCLTECH1,420.0016.30(1.14%)
TITAN3,250.0042.60(1.33%)
ADANI PORTS1,380.0022.40(1.60%)
POWER GRID310.004.80(1.57%)
NTPC365.006.20(1.73%)
SUNPHARMA1,680.008.50(0.50%)
NIFTY 5022,500125.30(0.56%)
SENSEX74,200412.50(0.56%)
BANK NIFTY48,300210.40(0.43%)
TATA MOTORS780.0012.45(1.62%)
INFOSYS1,520.0018.20(1.18%)
WIPRO475.005.60(1.19%)
RELIANCE2,890.0034.50(1.21%)
TCS3,650.0028.10(0.76%)
HDFC BANK1,580.0015.20(0.97%)
ICICI BANK1,120.008.90(0.80%)
SBI820.005.30(0.64%)
BHARTI AIRTEL1,650.0022.80(1.40%)
HUL2,380.0012.40(0.52%)
ITC445.003.20(0.72%)
KOTAK BANK1,780.0014.60(0.83%)
LT3,420.0045.20(1.30%)
AXIS BANK1,080.009.50(0.89%)
BAJAJ FINANCE7,200.0085.40(1.20%)
MARUTI12,400150.00(1.19%)
ASIAN PAINTS2,850.0018.90(0.67%)
HCLTECH1,420.0016.30(1.14%)
TITAN3,250.0042.60(1.33%)
ADANI PORTS1,380.0022.40(1.60%)
POWER GRID310.004.80(1.57%)
NTPC365.006.20(1.73%)
SUNPHARMA1,680.008.50(0.50%)
NISM VIII — Equity Derivatives ~5 min read

Practice MCQ Bank — Full Syllabus (60 questions)

60 exam-style multiple-choice questions distributed across the 10 NISM-VIII chapters in exact proportion to the actual exam weightage. Pair this with the topic-...

Definition

Full-Syllabus MCQ Bank

60 exam-style multiple-choice questions distributed across the 10 NISM-VIII chapters in exact proportion to the actual exam weightage. Pair this with the topic-by-topic MCQs in earlier sections to reach ~105 total practice questions — matching the density of any commercial NISM mock-test app.

In Simple Words
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The actual NISM-Series-VIII Equity Derivatives exam has 100 questions, 60% pass mark, 25% negative marking, 2 hours. This bank is built so the chapter-mix mirrors the exam exactly. Time yourself: aim to clear all 60 questions in 90 minutes with ≥ 70% score before booking the live exam. Each question carries an answer-explanation so wrong attempts become learning. Review wrong answers against the topic section linked at the bottom.

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Exam-Replica Mix

Same chapter proportions as the live NISM-VIII exam

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90-Minute Drill

60 questions in 90 min ≈ exam pace

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Review Loop

Wrong answer → revisit topic section → re-attempt

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Pass Threshold

60% to clear; aim ≥ 70% in mocks

Real-Life Scenario

A Practical Example

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Recommended
Real-Life Scenario

Recommended workflow:
1. Read all 20 topic sections once.
2. Take this 60-MCQ bank without notes — mark uncertain answers.
3. Score yourself; revisit any topic where you scored < 50% on its questions.
4. Re-attempt the bank 48 hours later — you should be ≥ 80% by the second pass.
5. Book the actual exam on the NISM portal once second-pass score is consistent.

Key Points to Remember

What Makes This Important

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Q1-Q6: Chapter 1 — Basics of Derivatives (10% weightage)
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Q7-Q9: Chapter 2 — Understanding Index (5%)
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Q10-Q21: Chapter 3 — Forwards and Futures (20%) — heaviest scoring chapter
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Q22-Q33: Chapter 4 — Options (20%) — heaviest scoring chapter
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Q34-Q39: Chapter 5 — Strategies (10%)
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Q40-Q45: Chapter 6 — Trading Mechanism (10%)
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Q46-Q51: Chapter 7 — Clearing & Settlement (10%)
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Q52-Q54: Chapter 8 — Legal & Regulatory (5%)
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Q55-Q57: Chapter 9 — Accounting & Taxation (5%)
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Q58-Q60: Chapter 10 — Sales Practices (5%)
FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Combined with the ~45 MCQs in topic sections (105 total) and a clean read-through of the 20 topic sections, yes — this matches the depth of leading commercial NISM-VIII prep apps. Most students who consistently score ≥ 75% on mocks clear the live exam comfortably.

Test Your Knowledge

🧠 Quick Quiz

61 questions to check your understanding

61
Questions
Question 1 of 61

Which of the following CANNOT be the underlying of a derivative contract?

Summary Notes

Key Takeaways

Take this bank twice — first read, then 48 hours later
Score yourself: ≥ 70% on second pass = exam-ready
For questions you got wrong, revisit the linked topic section
Pair with the topic-section MCQs for full ~105 question density
Real exam: 100 Qs · 60% pass · 25% negative marking · 2 hours
Heaviest weights: Ch 3 + Ch 4 = 40 marks — focus practice here
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