In the Indian financial system, SEBI regulates: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In the Indian financial system, SEBI regulates:
A. Capital markets
B. Insurance sector
C. Banking sector
D. Foreign exchange
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is the regulatory body for the securities and capital markets in India.

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Question #1
S1: SEBI regulates the capital markets in India. S2: SEBI was established by an executive order. Which statement(s) is/are correct?
A. S1 only
B. S2 only
C. Neither S1 nor S2
D. Both S1 and S2

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
SEBI regulates the capital markets to protect investors and promote development. It was initially set up by an executive resolution in 1988, but it was given statutory powers by the SEBI Act, 1992. S1 is correct, S2 is incorrect as it is now a statutory body.

Question #2
The term 'Prepaid Expense' is treated as:
A. An asset
B. A liability
C. A loss
D. An expense

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Prepaid expenses are treated as current assets because they represent future economic benefits for which payment has already been made.

Question #3
Which of the following is a 'Non-Voucher' transaction?
A. Bank deposit with pay-in slip
B. Cash sale with cash memo
C. Depreciation entry
D. Cash purchase with receipt

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Depreciation is a non-cash transaction and does not involve a source document like invoice; it's recorded via journal voucher but is not an external voucher. But the term 'non-voucher' might refer to transactions without a supporting document. Depreciation entry has no source document, so it's often a journal entry. The question is ambiguous but likely pointing to depreciation as a non-cash transaction without physical voucher. Answer A.