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Business Studies · 2023 · 3 marks
Financial MarketsSecurities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) - Objectives and Functions3 marksshort answer
CBSE 2023 · Region 5 · Set 3 · Q24
(a) State any three protective functions of Securities and Exchange Board of India.
(a)
State any three protective functions of Securities and
Exchange Board of India.
OR
(b)
State any three objectives of Securities and Exchange
Board of India.
Marking-scheme solution
Protective functions of Securities and Exchange Board of India
are:
(i)
Prohibition of fraudulent and unfair trade practices.
(ii)
Controlling insider trading and imposing penalties for such
practices.
(iii)
Undertaking steps for investor protection.
(iv)
Promotion of fair practices and code of conduct in securities
market.
OR
Objectives of Securities and Exchange Board of India are:
(i)
To regulate stock exchanges and the securities industry to
promote their orderly functioning.
(ii)
To protect the rights and interests of investors, particularly
individual investors and to guide and educate them.
(iii)
To prevent trading malpractices and achieve a balance between
self regulation and statutory regulation.
(iv)
To regulate and develop a code of conduct and fair practices by
intermediaries like brokers, merchant bankers etc., with a view to
making them competitive and professional.
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