Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Liberalisation, Privatisation and Globalisation - An Appraisal

Question:

Which of the following regulates the financial markets of India?

Options:

Security Exchange Board of India

Reserve Bank of India

Mutual fund regulator of India

Exim board of India

Correct Answer:

Reserve Bank of India

Explanation:

The Reserve Bank regulates financial markets within the overarching statutory framework of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. Whereas, The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is the regulatory authority established under the SEBI Act 1992 and is the principal regulator for Stock Exchanges in India. SEBI's primary functions include protecting investor interests, promoting and regulating the Indian securities markets.