UPSC 2021 › Indian Economy › Financial Markets & Capital Markets

2 questions · 2021 · answers as per the UPSC key

Take test Free Study this topic: Financial Markets and Institutions
All years of Financial Markets & Capital Markets · Full UPSC 2021 paper
UPSC 2021 · Q6 · Indian Economy › Financial Markets & Capital Markets · Save

Indian Government Bond Yields are influenced by which of the following?

  1. Actions of the United States Federal Reserve
  2. Actions of the Reserve Bank of India
  3. Inflation and short-term interest rates

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Show answer
Answer: (d) 1, 2 and 3
UPSC 2021 · Q13 · Indian Economy › Financial Markets & Capital Markets · Save

With reference to India, consider the following statements :

  1. Retail investors through demat account can invest in ‘Treasury Bills’ and ‘Government of India Debt Bonds’ in primary market.
  2. The ‘Negotiated Dealing System-Order Matching’ is a government securities trading platform of the Reserve Bank of India.
  3. The ‘Central Depository Services Ltd.’ is jointly promoted by the Reserve Bank of India and the Bombay Stock Exchange.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2
(c) 3 only
(d) 2 and 3
Show answer
Answer: (b) 1 and 2