The 'Bombay Stock Exchange' is the oldest stock exchange in Asia and was established in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Bombay Stock Exchange' is the oldest stock exchange in Asia and was established in:
A. 1900
B. 1850
C. 1947
D. 1875
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
BSE was established in 1875.

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External economies of scale are enjoyed by a firm when:
A. the entire industry expands
B. the firm increases its own size
C. it reduces prices
D. it merges with another firm

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
External economies arise from expansion of the industry as a whole, benefiting all firms.

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In the context of economic reforms, 'Disinvestment' involves:
A. Complete closure of all public enterprises
B. Increasing government stake in public sector enterprises
C. Sale of government equity in public sector enterprises
D. Nationalisation of private firms

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
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A. 5%
B. 18%
C. 12%
D. 28%

Correct Answer: Option B


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