Business Studies

Financial Markets

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"Financial Markets help to save time, efforts and money of both buyers and sellers of financial assets". Identify the function of financial markets being highlighted in the statement.

Mobilisation of Savings and Channeling them into the most productive uses

Reducing cost of transactions

Facilitating price discovery

Providing liquidity to financial assets

✅ Correct Option: 2

Financial markets reduce the cost of transactions by providing a ready platform where buyers and sellers can meet, thereby saving their time, effort, and money involved in searching for counterparties and information.

2022: 20 Aug Shift 1

From the following identify the functions of stock exchange which facilitate the spread of coducive climate for share ownership.

A. Regulation of takeover bids by Companies

B. Pricing of Securities

C. Safety of Transactions

D. Training of intermediaries of the securities market

E. Spreading of equity cult

2026: 29 May Shift 1

Which of the following is NOT true about "Primary Market"?

2026: 21 May Shift 2

The short term instrument issued by the Reserve Bank of India is:

2026: 29 May Shift 1

Which of the following are the objectives of the Securities and Exchange Board of India?

(A) To establish a nationwide trading facility for all types of securties.

(B) To regulate stock exchanges and the securities industry.

(D) To prevent trading malpractices

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2026: 31 May Shift 1

Match the LIST-I with LIST-II

LIST-I (Instruments of money market)	LIST-II (Explanation)
A. Treasury Bill	I. Unsecured, negotiable, short term instruments in bearer form, issued by commercial banks and financial institutions.
B. Commercial Paper	II. Short term unsecured promissory note, negotiable and transferable by endorsement and delivery with a fixed maturity period used for bridge financing.
C. Call Money	III. An instrument of short term borrowing by the Government of India.
D. Certificate of Deposit	IV. Short term finance repayable on demand, with a maturity period of one day to fifteen days.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2024

Identify the correct sequence of trading & settlement procedure:

"Financial Markets help to save time, efforts and money of both buyers and sellers of financial assets". Identify the function of financial markets being highlighted in the statement.

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