Business Studies

Financial Markets

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Which of the following explains the meaning of Treasury Bills?

It is issued by the State Bank of India

They are also known as Zero Coupon Bonds

The minimum amount for a treasury bill is Rs. 100.

It is a financial instrument for long term borrowing

✅ Correct Option: 2

Treasury bills are short-term money market instruments issued by the RBI on behalf of the Government of India, sold at a discount and redeemed at par, so they are also known as zero coupon bonds. They are not issued by SBI, are short-term (not long-term), and the minimum amount is Rs. 25,000. Hence option 2.

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"Holders of assets can readily sell their financial assets through the mechanism of the financial market" - This statement highlight one of the functions of financial market.

Identify

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Beneficial owner account with a depository participant for holding and transfer of securities is also known as _____.

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Match List-I with List-II

List-I (Keywords)	List-II (Financial market concepts)
(A) Keeps securities in electronic form on behalf of investors	(I) National Stock Exchange (NSE)
(B) Provides protection to the investors and encourages competitiveness in the financial environment	(II) Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)
(C) Established a nationwide trading facility for all types of securities	(III) Central Depository Services Limited (CDSL)
(D) Asia's first stock exchange	(IV) Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)

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Which of the following explains the meaning of Treasury Bills?

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