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Stock market

Asked 2 times in CSE over 4 years (2006–2010), peaking in 2006.
2
PYQs
1
Exams
2
Years active
2006–2010
Span
2006
Peak
2/2
Answers
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Key insights

  • Most tested in CSE — 2 of 2 PYQs
  • Most asked in 2006
  • Recurs across 2 years (2006–2010)

Across exams

CSE · 2

How the concept evolved

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Largely a pre-2016 idea — watch for a comeback.

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Sample questions

You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
CSE2010
In the parlance of financial investments, the term 'bear' denotes
  1. A An investor who feels that the price of a particular security is going to fall ✓
  2. B An investor who expects the price of particular shares to rise
  3. C A shareholder or a bondholder who has an interest in a company, financial or otherwise
  4. D Any lender whether by making a loan or buying a bond
✓ Correct answer: (A)
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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