Series XXIV · Quick Revision

NISM Series XXIV: AML and CFT Provisions in Securities Markets Certification — Quick Revision Practice Questions

Short revision mock for fast review before attempting a full Series XXIV practice set. Every question below shows the correct answer and a full explanation, so you can read through this set as a study page or attempt it as a timed mock test.

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Practice questions

All 25 questions in Quick Revision

Read each question, think through your answer, then expand it to check the correct option and explanation.

AML framework

Q1. What is the most effective first revision step for AML framework?

  1. A. Understand the concept and its application
  2. B. Skip explanations
  3. C. Attempt random answers
  4. D. Read only the heading
Show correct answer & explanation

Correct answer: A. Understand the concept and its application

Revision should connect the concept with how it appears in exam-style situations.
AML framework

Q2. In AML framework, why are exceptions important?

  1. A. They often determine the correct answer in scenario questions
  2. B. They make all options incorrect
  3. C. They remove the need to read rules
  4. D. They are never tested
Show correct answer & explanation

Correct answer: A. They often determine the correct answer in scenario questions

Many certification questions test exceptions, limits, conditions, and responsibilities.
AML framework

Q3. Which answer style is safest in AML framework questions?

  1. A. Choose the option that matches the rule and investor-protection objective
  2. B. Choose the most aggressive business outcome
  3. C. Choose the longest option without checking
  4. D. Choose based on memory alone
Show correct answer & explanation

Correct answer: A. Choose the option that matches the rule and investor-protection objective

A rule-aligned, investor-aware answer is usually the strongest choice.
AML framework

Q4. How should skipped questions from AML framework be handled after a mock?

  1. A. Review them because skipped questions reveal uncertainty
  2. B. Delete them from revision
  3. C. Count them as correct
  4. D. Avoid the topic
Show correct answer & explanation

Correct answer: A. Review them because skipped questions reveal uncertainty

Skipped questions often show where confidence or conceptual clarity is missing.
Customer due diligence

Q5. What is the most effective first revision step for Customer due diligence?

  1. A. Understand the concept and its application
  2. B. Skip explanations
  3. C. Attempt random answers
  4. D. Read only the heading
Show correct answer & explanation

Correct answer: A. Understand the concept and its application

Revision should connect the concept with how it appears in exam-style situations.
Customer due diligence

Q6. In Customer due diligence, why are exceptions important?

  1. A. They often determine the correct answer in scenario questions
  2. B. They make all options incorrect
  3. C. They remove the need to read rules
  4. D. They are never tested
Show correct answer & explanation

Correct answer: A. They often determine the correct answer in scenario questions

Many certification questions test exceptions, limits, conditions, and responsibilities.
Customer due diligence

Q7. Which answer style is safest in Customer due diligence questions?

  1. A. Choose the option that matches the rule and investor-protection objective
  2. B. Choose the most aggressive business outcome
  3. C. Choose the longest option without checking
  4. D. Choose based on memory alone
Show correct answer & explanation

Correct answer: A. Choose the option that matches the rule and investor-protection objective

A rule-aligned, investor-aware answer is usually the strongest choice.
Customer due diligence

Q8. How should skipped questions from Customer due diligence be handled after a mock?

  1. A. Review them because skipped questions reveal uncertainty
  2. B. Delete them from revision
  3. C. Count them as correct
  4. D. Avoid the topic
Show correct answer & explanation

Correct answer: A. Review them because skipped questions reveal uncertainty

Skipped questions often show where confidence or conceptual clarity is missing.
Suspicious transactions

Q9. What is the most effective first revision step for Suspicious transactions?

  1. A. Understand the concept and its application
  2. B. Skip explanations
  3. C. Attempt random answers
  4. D. Read only the heading
Show correct answer & explanation

Correct answer: A. Understand the concept and its application

Revision should connect the concept with how it appears in exam-style situations.
Suspicious transactions

Q10. In Suspicious transactions, why are exceptions important?

  1. A. They often determine the correct answer in scenario questions
  2. B. They make all options incorrect
  3. C. They remove the need to read rules
  4. D. They are never tested
Show correct answer & explanation

Correct answer: A. They often determine the correct answer in scenario questions

Many certification questions test exceptions, limits, conditions, and responsibilities.
Suspicious transactions

Q11. Which answer style is safest in Suspicious transactions questions?

  1. A. Choose the option that matches the rule and investor-protection objective
  2. B. Choose the most aggressive business outcome
  3. C. Choose the longest option without checking
  4. D. Choose based on memory alone
Show correct answer & explanation

Correct answer: A. Choose the option that matches the rule and investor-protection objective

A rule-aligned, investor-aware answer is usually the strongest choice.
Suspicious transactions

Q12. How should skipped questions from Suspicious transactions be handled after a mock?

  1. A. Review them because skipped questions reveal uncertainty
  2. B. Delete them from revision
  3. C. Count them as correct
  4. D. Avoid the topic
Show correct answer & explanation

Correct answer: A. Review them because skipped questions reveal uncertainty

Skipped questions often show where confidence or conceptual clarity is missing.
Record keeping

Q13. What is the most effective first revision step for Record keeping?

  1. A. Understand the concept and its application
  2. B. Skip explanations
  3. C. Attempt random answers
  4. D. Read only the heading
Show correct answer & explanation

Correct answer: A. Understand the concept and its application

Revision should connect the concept with how it appears in exam-style situations.
Record keeping

Q14. In Record keeping, why are exceptions important?

  1. A. They often determine the correct answer in scenario questions
  2. B. They make all options incorrect
  3. C. They remove the need to read rules
  4. D. They are never tested
Show correct answer & explanation

Correct answer: A. They often determine the correct answer in scenario questions

Many certification questions test exceptions, limits, conditions, and responsibilities.
Record keeping

Q15. Which answer style is safest in Record keeping questions?

  1. A. Choose the option that matches the rule and investor-protection objective
  2. B. Choose the most aggressive business outcome
  3. C. Choose the longest option without checking
  4. D. Choose based on memory alone
Show correct answer & explanation

Correct answer: A. Choose the option that matches the rule and investor-protection objective

A rule-aligned, investor-aware answer is usually the strongest choice.
Record keeping

Q16. How should skipped questions from Record keeping be handled after a mock?

  1. A. Review them because skipped questions reveal uncertainty
  2. B. Delete them from revision
  3. C. Count them as correct
  4. D. Avoid the topic
Show correct answer & explanation

Correct answer: A. Review them because skipped questions reveal uncertainty

Skipped questions often show where confidence or conceptual clarity is missing.
Risk categorisation

Q17. What is the most effective first revision step for Risk categorisation?

  1. A. Understand the concept and its application
  2. B. Skip explanations
  3. C. Attempt random answers
  4. D. Read only the heading
Show correct answer & explanation

Correct answer: A. Understand the concept and its application

Revision should connect the concept with how it appears in exam-style situations.
Risk categorisation

Q18. In Risk categorisation, why are exceptions important?

  1. A. They often determine the correct answer in scenario questions
  2. B. They make all options incorrect
  3. C. They remove the need to read rules
  4. D. They are never tested
Show correct answer & explanation

Correct answer: A. They often determine the correct answer in scenario questions

Many certification questions test exceptions, limits, conditions, and responsibilities.
Risk categorisation

Q19. Which answer style is safest in Risk categorisation questions?

  1. A. Choose the option that matches the rule and investor-protection objective
  2. B. Choose the most aggressive business outcome
  3. C. Choose the longest option without checking
  4. D. Choose based on memory alone
Show correct answer & explanation

Correct answer: A. Choose the option that matches the rule and investor-protection objective

A rule-aligned, investor-aware answer is usually the strongest choice.
Risk categorisation

Q20. How should skipped questions from Risk categorisation be handled after a mock?

  1. A. Review them because skipped questions reveal uncertainty
  2. B. Delete them from revision
  3. C. Count them as correct
  4. D. Avoid the topic
Show correct answer & explanation

Correct answer: A. Review them because skipped questions reveal uncertainty

Skipped questions often show where confidence or conceptual clarity is missing.
Customer due diligence

Q21. In Series XXIV Quick Revision, a learner wants to improve accuracy in Customer due diligence. Which study action is most useful?

  1. A. Review the concept, read explanations, and practise similar questions
  2. B. Memorise only the previous option letter
  3. C. Skip the topic because it appeared difficult
  4. D. Attempt faster without checking why answers were wrong
Show correct answer & explanation

Correct answer: A. Review the concept, read explanations, and practise similar questions

Accuracy improves when the learner connects the concept, the explanation, and repeated practice on the same weak area.
Record keeping

Q22. In Series XXIV Quick Revision, a learner wants to improve accuracy in Record keeping. Which study action is most useful?

  1. A. Review the concept, read explanations, and practise similar questions
  2. B. Memorise only the previous option letter
  3. C. Skip the topic because it appeared difficult
  4. D. Attempt faster without checking why answers were wrong
Show correct answer & explanation

Correct answer: A. Review the concept, read explanations, and practise similar questions

Accuracy improves when the learner connects the concept, the explanation, and repeated practice on the same weak area.
AML framework

Q23. In Series XXIV Quick Revision, a learner wants to improve accuracy in AML framework. Which study action is most useful?

  1. A. Review the concept, read explanations, and practise similar questions
  2. B. Memorise only the previous option letter
  3. C. Skip the topic because it appeared difficult
  4. D. Attempt faster without checking why answers were wrong
Show correct answer & explanation

Correct answer: A. Review the concept, read explanations, and practise similar questions

Accuracy improves when the learner connects the concept, the explanation, and repeated practice on the same weak area.
Suspicious transactions

Q24. In Series XXIV Quick Revision, a learner wants to improve accuracy in Suspicious transactions. Which study action is most useful?

  1. A. Review the concept, read explanations, and practise similar questions
  2. B. Memorise only the previous option letter
  3. C. Skip the topic because it appeared difficult
  4. D. Attempt faster without checking why answers were wrong
Show correct answer & explanation

Correct answer: A. Review the concept, read explanations, and practise similar questions

Accuracy improves when the learner connects the concept, the explanation, and repeated practice on the same weak area.
Risk categorisation

Q25. In Series XXIV Quick Revision, a learner wants to improve accuracy in Risk categorisation. Which study action is most useful?

  1. A. Review the concept, read explanations, and practise similar questions
  2. B. Memorise only the previous option letter
  3. C. Skip the topic because it appeared difficult
  4. D. Attempt faster without checking why answers were wrong
Show correct answer & explanation

Correct answer: A. Review the concept, read explanations, and practise similar questions

Accuracy improves when the learner connects the concept, the explanation, and repeated practice on the same weak area.

How to use this set

Work through the questions in order without expanding the answers first, exactly as you would in the real Series XXIV exam. Once you have picked an option, expand the answer to confirm whether you were right and read the explanation, even for questions you answered correctly, since the reasoning behind each option is where most of the learning happens.

If you get a question wrong, note the topic tag above the question and revisit that topic in the Series XXIV exam page before your next attempt. When you are ready for exam-condition practice, use the timed mock test above; it shuffles these questions, applies the negative marking rule, and gives you a scored review at the end.