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Bombay Stock Exchange

Asked 5 times across 2 UPSC exams over 23 years (2000–2023), peaking in 2021.
5
PYQs
2
Exams
5
Years active
2000–2023
Span
2021
Peak
5/5
Answers
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Key insights

  • Most tested in CSE — 4 of 5 PYQs
  • Most asked in 2021
  • Recurs across 5 years (2000–2023)

How it travelled across exams

First appearance in each exam — the same idea, reframed.
CSE 2000 LDCE 2023

How the concept evolved

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Long-running — most appearances (3 of 5) predate 2016, and it still returns.

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Sample questions

You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
LDCE2023
NABARD listed 'Social Bonds' on Bombay Stock Exchange and the funds raised would be used to refinance which one of the following schemes?
  1. A PMAY ✓
  2. B PM SVANidhi
  3. C Jal Jeevan Mission
  4. D PMGSY
✓ Correct answer: (A)
Economy › Money/Banking/Finance
CSE2021

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?

  1. A 1 only
  2. B 1 and 2 ✓
  3. C 3 only
  4. D 2 and 3
✓ Correct answer: (B)
Economy › Money/Banking/Finance
CSE2006
What is IndoNext which was launched in January, 2005?
  1. A A new scheme to promote Indian tourism
  2. B A new scheme to promote export of Indian handicrafts
  3. C An association of the Non-Resident Indians to organize Pravasi Bhartiya Divas every year in India.
  4. D An alternative trading platform being promoted by the Bombay Stock Exchange and Regional Stock Exchanges ✓
✓ Correct answer: (D)
Economy › Money/Banking/Finance

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