What does BSE stand for?

Bombay Securities Exchange Bombay Stock Exchange Bharat Stock Exchange Bombay Share Exchange

What is the primary function of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)?

Regulating banking operations Facilitating the trade of securities Managing government bonds Overseeing foreign exchange transactions

How are financial transactions primarily conducted on the BSE?

Through physical share certificates Via an electronic trading system Using barter system Through personal meetings with brokers

What is the standard settlement cycle for transactions on the BSE?

T+1 (one day) T+2 (two days) T+5 (five days) T+7 (seven days)

Which regulatory body oversees the operations of the BSE?

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA)

What is a key advantage for companies listed on the BSE?

Guaranteed profits Exemption from taxes Access to a larger pool of potential investors Automatic inclusion in the Sensex

What is the name of the BSE's benchmark index?

Nifty 50 Sensex BSE 100 India VIX

What type of companies does the Sensex primarily track?

Startups Small and medium enterprises Top 30 performing companies Government-owned companies

What is the term for the initial sale of a company's shares to the public?

Secondary offering Private placement Initial public offering (IPO) Merger and acquisition

Besides equity, what other financial instruments are traded on the BSE?

Commodities Real estate Debt instruments and government securities Foreign currencies