Capital Market in India

16. What is the minimum lock-in period for a promoter’s stake in an Initial Public Offering (IPO)?

a) 1 year

b) 2 years

c) 3 years

d) 5 years

17. The Indian Depository Receipts (IDRs) are issued by companies listed on which foreign exchange?

a) NYSE

b) LSE

c) NASDAQ

d) HKEX

18. Which of the following is the oldest stock exchange in Asia?

a) BSE

b) NSE

c) LSE

d) TSE

19. The Securities Contract (Regulation) Act (SCRA) was enacted in which year?

a) 1956

b) 1962

c) 1992

d) 1999

20. Which of the following is not a function of SEBI?

a) Regulating stock exchanges

b) Monitoring insider trading

c) Making monetary policy decisions

d) Promoting investor education