Which of the following is NOT a function of SEBI? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is NOT a function of SEBI?
A. Promoting the development of the securities market
B. Protecting the interests of investors
C. Issuing currency notes
D. Regulating the securities market
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Issuing currency notes is the function of RBI. SEBI regulates the securities market, protects investors and promotes the orderly development of the capital market.

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The 'Brexit' refers to the exit of which country from the European Union?
A. Germany
B. United Kingdom
C. France
D. Italy

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Brexit refers to the United Kingdom's exit from the European Union.

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Question #2
In the context of the Indian economy, the 'Twin Deficit' problem refers to:
A. Only revenue and primary deficits
B. Simultaneous existence of fiscal deficit and current account deficit
C. Budget surplus and trade surplus
D. Capital account surplus and fiscal surplus

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
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Which of the following is an example of a regressive tax?
A. Corporate tax with progressive slabs
B. Goods and Services Tax (GST)
C. Income tax with higher rates for higher income
D. Wealth tax

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
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