Every Book Back multiple-choice question from Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) (12th Standard Commerce, Samacheer Kalvi) — each with the correct option highlighted and a clear, worked explanation. Free to read in English and Tamil.
Securities Exchange Board of India was first established in the year ____.
A. 1988Correct
B. 1992
C. 1995
D. 1998
Explanation. SEBI was first set up in 1988 as a non-statutory body to regulate the securities market. It got statutory powers only in 1992 through the SEBI Act. The book's answer key also gives 1988.
Q2
The headquarters of SEBI is ____.
A. Calcutta
B. BombayCorrect
C. Chennai
D. Delhi
Explanation. SEBI's headquarters is in the Bandra Kurla Complex business district of Mumbai (Bombay). Kolkata, Chennai and New Delhi house its regional offices. The answer key agrees.
Q3
Registering and controlling the functioning of collective investment schemes as ____.
A. Mutual FundsCorrect
B. Listing
C. Rematerialisation
D. Dematerialization
Explanation. One function of SEBI is registering and controlling collective investment schemes such as mutual funds, for which it has framed regulations and guidelines. The answer key gives mutual funds.
Q4
SEBI is empowered by the Finance ministry to nominate ____ members on the Governing body of every stock exchange.
A. 5
B. 3Correct
C. 6
D. 7
Explanation. Under its powers under the Securities Contracts Act, the lesson states SEBI is empowered by the Finance Ministry to nominate three members on the Governing Body of every stock exchange. The printed key's 7 contradicts the lesson.
Q5
Trading in dematerialized shares commenced on the NSE in ____.
A. January 1996
B. June 1998
C. December 1996Correct
D. December 1998
Explanation. Trading in dematerialized shares began on the NSE in December 1996, when Reliance Industries traded 100 shares in demat form. The BSE followed in December 1997. The answer key agrees.
About these Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) questions
These are the Book Back multiple-choice questions for Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) from the Tamil Nadu State Board (Samacheer Kalvi) 12th Standard Commerce syllabus. Each question shows the correct option and an original, step-by-step explanation so you understand the method, not just the answer. Use the answer key above to jump to any question, then take the practice test to check yourself under exam-like conditions.
Frequently asked questions
How many MCQs are there in Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)?
This chapter has 5 book-back multiple-choice questions, each with the correct answer and a step-by-step explanation.
Are these 12th Standard Commerce MCQs free to practise online?
Yes. Every question, answer and explanation here is free, and you can also take them as a timed practice test.
Where can I find the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) book-back answers?
The correct option for each question is highlighted on this page with a worked explanation, plus a quick answer-key summary at the top.
