There are ____ Stock Exchanges in the country. (a) 20 (b) 21 (c) 25 (d) 24

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Q. There are ________ Stock Exchanges in the country.

(a) 20

(b) 21

(d) 24

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There are 21 stock exchanges in the country — option (b).

A stock exchange is an organised market for trading securities. As studied in the TN HSC Commerce syllabus, India has 21 recognised stock exchanges, the leading ones being the Bombay Stock Exchange (B …

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$Q. There are ________ Stock Exchanges in the country.$
(a) 20
(b) 21
(c) 25
(d) 24
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There are 21 stock exchanges in the country — option (b).

A stock exchange is an organised market for trading securities. As studied in the TN HSC Commerce syllabus, India has 21 recognised stock exchanges, the leading ones being the Bombay Stock Exchange (B …

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$Q. When the NSEI was established ?$
(a) 1998
(b) 1990
(c) 1997
(d) 1992
›Reveal solutionSolution
The NSEI was established in 1992, so the correct answer is option (d).

Key facts:

The National Stock Exchange of India (NSEI) was established in 1992 as the country's first fully electronic, screen-based, nationwide stock exchange. It was set up to provide a modern, transparent and investor-friendly trading system across India. …
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$Q. There are ______ Stock Exchanges in the Country.$
(a) 20
(b) 21
(c) 25
(d) 24
›Reveal solutionSolution
The correct answer is (d) 24, as the TN HSC Commerce textbook states that there are 24 stock exchanges in the country.

A stock exchange is an organised market where existing securities such as shares, debentures and bonds are bought and sold. In the Class-12 Commerce Stock Exchange chapter, the number of stock exchanges functioning in India is stated as 24.

The remaining choices (20, 21, 25) do not match the figure given in the syllabus. …
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$Q. There are ______ stock exchanges in the country.$
(a) 20
(b) 21
(c) 25
(d) 24
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The Tamil Nadu HSC Commerce textbook states the number of stock exchanges in the country as 24, so the answer is (d).

Stock exchanges are organised markets where listed securities are bought and sold. As given in the Tamil Nadu HSC (Class 12) Commerce syllabus, there are 24 stock exchanges in India, of which the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock …

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$Q. NSEI was established in:$
(a) 1997
(b) 1990
(c) 1992
(d) 1998
›Reveal solutionSolution

The National Stock Exchange of India (NSEI) was established in 1992; the answer is option (c).

The National Stock Exchange of India was incorporated in 1992 following the recommendations of the Pherwani Committee, to provide a modern, fully automated, screen-based nationwide trading system and to bring greater transparency to the securities market. It was recognised as a stock exchange soon after an …

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$Q. Match the following : # Column I Column II$
(1) | Dalal Street |
(i) | New York Stock Exchange | |
(2) | Wall Street |
(ii) | Canadian Stock Exchange | |
(3) | Lombard Street |
(iii) | Bombay Stock Exchange | |
(4) | Toronto |
(iv) | London Stock Exchange |
(a)
(1) - (iv),
(2) - (ii),
(3) - (i),
(4) -
(iii)
(b)
(1) - (i),
(2) - (iii),
(3) - (ii),
(4) -
(iv)
(c)
(1) - (ii),
(2) - (iv),
(3) - (iii),
(4) -
(i)
(d)
(1) - (iii),
(2) - (i),
(3) - (iv),
(4) - (ii)
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The correct pairing is Dalal Street–BSE, Wall Street–NYSE, Lombard Street–LSE, Toronto–Canadian SE; the answer is option (d).

The pairings are:

(1) Dalal Street → (iii) Bombay Stock Exchange (Mumbai's financial district).

(2) Wall Street → (i) New York Stock Exchange (the USA's financial hub).

(3) Lombard Street → (iv) London Stock Exchange (London's money-market street). …
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