Which of the following statements best describes the prime objective of the Securities and Exchange Board of India?

To oversee foreign investment in India

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To protect the interests of investors in the money market

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To regulates activities of the stock exchange market and protect the interest of the investors

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To encourage more foreign investors in the Indian market and provide incentives on behalf of the government

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Solution

The correct option is C To regulates activities of the stock exchange market and protect the interest of the investors
After announcing the New Economic Policy in 1991, the government also established the Securities and Exchange Board of India to protect the interests of investors in the stock or finance market. SEBI is entrusted with the regulation of the activities of the stock exchange market.

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