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With reference to the Indian economy, "Collateral Borrowing and Lending Obligations" are the instruments of :

(a) Bond market
(b) Forex market
(c) Money market
(d) Stock market
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Answer: (c) Money market

In India, which of the following can trade in Corporate Bonds and Government Securities ?

  1. Insurance Companies
  2. Pension Funds
  3. Retail Investors

Select the correct answer using the code given below :

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

Consider the following :

  1. Exchange-Traded Funds (ETF)
  2. Motor vehicles
  3. Currency swap

Which of the above is/are considered financial instruments ?

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