Objective Questions · Q2
Q.Which regulatory body is primarily responsible for regulating and developing the capital market in India?
(a) Reserve Bank of India
(b) Securities and Exchange Board of India
(c) State Financial Corporation
(d) Discount and Finance House of India
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Start your 14-day free trial to unlock the full solution →India's financial system splits regulatory responsibility by market rather than assigning one regulator to everything:
- (a) Reserve Bank of India — the country's central monetary authority, primarily regulating the money market, the banking system, and government securities (gilt-edged market), not the capital market at large.
- (b) Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) — established in 1988 and given statutory powers under the SEBI Act, 1992, with the explicit mandate to protect investors and to regulate and develop the capital market. Correct.
- (c) State Financial Corporation — a Development Financial Institution providing long-term finance to industry at the state level, not a market regulator. …
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