CBSE Class 12 Business Studies 2026: question 24(b)
Set in the CBSE Class 12 board exam of 2026, paper 66/5/1, section B, question 24(b), for 3 marks. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.
Q24(b) · 3 marks · Short answerFinancial Markets
State any three development functions of Securities and Exchange Board of India.
Source: official question paper from cbse.gov.in (PDF). See it in the full 2026 board paper, set 66/5/1.
Hints
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Hint 1
Development functions build the market; regulatory ones control it.
Hint 2
Think training, research, flexibility.
Step-by-step solution
Each step shows the marks it earns, as an examiner would award them. Checked by an independent re-solve from the question paper.
- 1 mark
Training of intermediaries: SEBI trains intermediaries of the securities market.
- 1 mark
Research and publishing information: It conducts research and publishes information useful to all market participants.
- 1 mark
Developing the capital market: It undertakes measures to develop the capital market by adopting a flexible approach.
Answer: Training intermediaries, conducting research and publishing information, and developing the capital market with a flexible approach.
Where the marks are
- Any three development functions, 1 each
Revise the chapter
- Chapter: Financial Markets (notes, formulas, where marks are lost and every past question)
- Topic: SEBI: Objectives and Functions
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