Question : The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is responsible for:
Option 1: Regulating and supervising the capital market
Option 2: Regulating and supervising the money market
Option 3: Regulating and supervising the insurance market
Option 4: Regulating and supervising the commodity market
Correct Answer:
Regulating and supervising the capital market
Solution : The correct answer is (a) Regulating and supervising the capital market.
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is the regulatory body in India that is responsible for regulating and supervising the capital market. SEBI's primary objective is to protect the interests of investors and promote the development and regulation of the securities market in India. SEBI plays a crucial role in regulating various participants in the capital market, such as stock exchanges, brokers, merchant bankers, and other intermediaries. It formulates regulations and guidelines to ensure fair and transparent practices, prevent fraud and market manipulation, and promote investor education and awareness.
