Insights Static Quiz -116, 2018
Economics
INSIGHTS IAS QUIZ ON STATIC SYLLABUS - 2018
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
Which of the following fall under External Sector
- Exports
- Imports
- Foreign investment
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Answer – d
All economic activities of an economy which take place in foreign currency fall in the external sector such as export, import, foreign investment, external debt, current account, capital account, balance of payment
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Answer – d
All economic activities of an economy which take place in foreign currency fall in the external sector such as export, import, foreign investment, external debt, current account, capital account, balance of payment
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Which of the following stock exchanges is having largest capitalisation
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Answer – B
Top five largest stock exchanges (on the basis of market capitalisation) of
the world in their decreasing order are—the New York Stock Exchange, the NASDAQ, the Tokyo Stock Exchange, the London Stock Exchange and the Bombay Stock Exchange.Note that investment and trading in Chinese market is very restricted.
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Answer – B
Top five largest stock exchanges (on the basis of market capitalisation) of
the world in their decreasing order are—the New York Stock Exchange, the NASDAQ, the Tokyo Stock Exchange, the London Stock Exchange and the Bombay Stock Exchange.Note that investment and trading in Chinese market is very restricted.
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
For a company to get listed in SME Exchange of India, the following conditions are to be met
- The company should fall under MSME Act 2006
- Foreign companies can also be listed
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Answer – d
- To be listed on the SME exchange, the post-issue paid-up capital of thecompany should not exceed Rs. 25 crores. This means that the SMEexchange is not limited to the small and medium scale enterprises (which aredefined under the ‘Micro, Small And Medium Enterprises Development Act,2006’ as enterprises where the investment in plant and machinery does notexceed Rs. 10 crores).
- Unlike in India, many of the SME exchanges in various countries operateat a global level, due to smallness of the market, allowing for listing by bothdomestic as well as foreign companies
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Answer – d
- To be listed on the SME exchange, the post-issue paid-up capital of thecompany should not exceed Rs. 25 crores. This means that the SMEexchange is not limited to the small and medium scale enterprises (which aredefined under the ‘Micro, Small And Medium Enterprises Development Act,2006’ as enterprises where the investment in plant and machinery does notexceed Rs. 10 crores).
- Unlike in India, many of the SME exchanges in various countries operateat a global level, due to smallness of the market, allowing for listing by bothdomestic as well as foreign companies
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Which among the following are regulated by SEBI
- Brokers
- Mutual funds
- Bombay Stock Exchange
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Answer – d
Main functions/powers of the Board as per the SEBI Act, 1992 are
- Registering and stock exchanges, merchant banks, mutual funds,
underwriters, registrars to the issues, brokers, sub-brokers, transfer
agents and others - Levying various fees and other charges (as 1 per cent of the issue
amount of every company issuing shares are kept by it as a caution
money in the concerned stock exchange where the company is enlisted) - Promoting investor education
- Inspection and audit of stock exchanges and various intermediaries
- Performing other concerned functions as may be prescribed from time totime
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Answer – d
Main functions/powers of the Board as per the SEBI Act, 1992 are
- Registering and stock exchanges, merchant banks, mutual funds,
underwriters, registrars to the issues, brokers, sub-brokers, transfer
agents and others - Levying various fees and other charges (as 1 per cent of the issue
amount of every company issuing shares are kept by it as a caution
money in the concerned stock exchange where the company is enlisted) - Promoting investor education
- Inspection and audit of stock exchanges and various intermediaries
- Performing other concerned functions as may be prescribed from time totime
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Future contracts in India are allowed on
- Commodities
- Financial instruments
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Answer – c
- Futures are contracts for commodities that are traded at a futures exchange
- Futures contracts have expanded beyond just commodities, now there are futures contracts on financial markets like foreign currencies, interest rates, etc.
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Answer – c
- Futures are contracts for commodities that are traded at a futures exchange
- Futures contracts have expanded beyond just commodities, now there are futures contracts on financial markets like foreign currencies, interest rates, etc.
