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  • Question 1
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    Primary and secondary markets:

    Solution

    Explanation:

    Primary and secondary markets complement each other. Primary market deals with the issue of new securities. On the other hand, secondary market deals in the purchase and sale of the existing securities. That is, once the securities are issued in primary market, they are then traded in the secondary market.

     

     

  • Question 2
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    The total number of Stock Exchanges in India is:

    Solution

    Explanation:

    Total number of stock exchanges in India: 22. They are in: Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Calcutta, Chennai, Delhi etc. There is also a National Stock Exchange (NSE) which is located in Mumbai. More than 6,000 stocks listed.

     

     

  • Question 3
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    The settlement cycle in NSE is:

    Solution

    Explanation:

    A Settlement Cycle refers to a calendar according to which all purchase and sale transactions done on T Day are settled on a T+2 basis i.e. on the 2nd working day, At NSE.

     

     

  • Question 4
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    The National Stock Exchange of India was recognized as stock exchange in the year:

    Solution

    Explanation:

    The National Stock Exchange of India was promoted by leading Financial institutions at the behest of the Government of India, and was incorporated in November 1992 as a tax-paying company. In April 1993, it was recognized as a stock exchange under the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956.

     

     

  • Question 5
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    NSE commenced futures trading in the year:

    Solution

    Explanation:

    The National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) commenced trading in derivatives with the launch of index futures on June 12, 2000. The futures contracts are based on the popular benchmark Nifty 50 Index.

     

     

  • Question 6
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    Clearing and settlement operations of NSE are carried out by:

    Solution

    Explanation:

    The clearing and settlement operations of NSE are carried out by NSCCL. NSCCL (National Securities Clearing Corporation Ltd.) was incorporated in August, 1995 and it commenced its clearing operations for NSE in April, 1996.

     

     

  • Question 7
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    OTCEI was started on the lines of:

    Solution

    Explanation:

    OTCEI (Over the Counter Exchange of India) was incorporated in the year 1990 on the lines of NASDAQ which is the OTC in USA. OTCEI is a fully computerized and transparent stock exchange.

     

     

  • Question 8
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    To be listed on OTCEI, the minimum capital requirement for a company is:

    Solution

    Explanation:

    The minimum capital requirement for a company to be listed on the OTCEI is Rs 3 crores and the maximum is Rs 50 crores.

     

     

  • Question 9
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    A Treasury Bill is basically:

    Solution

    Explanation:

    A Treasury bill (T-Bill) is a short-term debt obligation backed by the Treasury Dept.

     

     

  • Question 10
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    Instruments with a maturity period of less than one year are traded in ____.

    Solution

    Explanation:

    As money became a commodity, the money market became a component of the financial markets for assets involved in short-term borrowing, lending, buying and selling with original maturities of one year or less.

     

     

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