Stock Market Basics: Quiz!

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1.

What is the Stock Market?
- A.
  
  Where Selling of shares happens
- B.
  
  Where Buying of shares happens
- C.
  
  Where Buying & Selling of shares happens
- D.
  
  None
Correct Answer
C. Where Buying & Selling of shares happens

Explanation
share market is nothing but where selling & buying of company share happens.

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2.

What does BSE mean?
- A.
  
  Bharat Stock Exchange
- B.
  
  Bombay Stock Exchange
- C.
  
  Bank Stock Exchange
- D.
  
  Bhurma Stock Exchange
Correct Answer
B. Bombay Stock Exchange

Explanation
BSE is an Indian Stock Exchange Limited and Asia's oldest Stock Exchange.

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3.

What is NSE?
- A.
  
  Nigeria Stock Exchange
- B.
  
  Nagpur Stock Exchange
- C.
  
  Number Stock Exchange
- D.
  
  National Stock Exchange
Correct Answer
D. National Stock Exchange

Explanation
NSE is called as NIFTY

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4.

What is SENSEX?
- A.
  
  Indicator or index of NSE
- B.
  
  Indicator or Index of BSE
- C.
  
  Both A & B
- D.
  
  None
Correct Answer
B. Indicator or Index of BSE

Explanation
Sensex is the indicator of BSE.

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5.

What is NIFTY?
- A.
  
  Index or Indicator of BSE
- B.
  
  Index or Indicator of NSE
- C.
  
  Both A & B
- D.
  
  None
Correct Answer
B. Index or Indicator of NSE

Explanation
NIFTY represents the weighted average 50 indian company stocks.

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6.

Who is the Current CEO of the Bombay Stock Exchange?
- A.
  
  Sethuratnam Ravi
- B.
  
  Shri Asishkumar Chauhan
- C.
  
  Ratan Tata
- D.
  
  Gautam Adani
Correct Answer
B. Shri Asishkumar Chauhan

Explanation
Shri Asishkumar Chauhan is the CEO & MD of BSE

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7.

Who is the Current CEO of NSE?
- A.
  
  Vikram Limaye
- B.
  
  Girish Chandra Chaturvedi
- C.
  
  Both
- D.
  
  None
Correct Answer
A. Vikram Limaye

Explanation
Vikram Limaye is the MD & CEO of NSE.

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8.

What does SEBI mean?
- A.
  
  Stock Exchange Board of India
- B.
  
  Share Exchange Board of India
- C.
  
  State Exchange Bank of India
- D.
  
  Securities & Exchange Board of India.
Correct Answer
D. Securities & Exchange Board of India.

Explanation
SEBI stands for Securities & Exchange Board of India. It is the regulatory authority in India that oversees the securities market and protects the interests of investors. It regulates and supervises stock exchanges, brokers, and other intermediaries in the securities market. The correct answer is Securities & Exchange Board of India.

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Stock Market Basics: Quiz!

What is the Stock Market?

What does BSE mean?

What is NSE?

What is SENSEX?

What is NIFTY?

Who is the Current CEO of the Bombay Stock Exchange?

Who is the Current CEO of NSE?

What does SEBI mean?