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It is an instrument of short-term borrowing by the Government of India maturing in less than one year.


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Call money

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Treasury bill

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Commercial bill

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is B

Treasury bill


Answer (b) Treasury bill

Explanation: Treasury bills are money market instruments provided by the Government of India as a promissory note with ensured reimbursement on a specific date in the future. Assets gathered through such tools are ordinarily used to meet momentary necessities or for short-term use requirements of the public authority, thus, lessening the overall financial deficiency of a country.


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