In India there are __________ recognized stock exchanges at present. A. fifteen B. sixteen C. twenty one D. twenty three E. twenty four

fifteen
sixteen
twenty one
twenty three E. twenty four

The correct answer is: B. Sixteen

There are currently 16 recognized stock exchanges in India. These are:

  • Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)
  • National Stock Exchange of India (NSE)
  • Metropolitan Stock Exchange of India (MSEI)
  • Ahmedabad Stock Exchange (ASE)
  • Bangalore Stock Exchange (BSE)
  • Bhubaneswar Stock Exchange (BSE)
  • Cochin Stock Exchange (CSE)
  • Guwahati Stock Exchange (GSE)
  • Hyderabad Stock Exchange (HSE)
  • Jaipur Stock Exchange (JSE)
  • Ludhiana Stock Exchange (LSE)
  • Mangalore Stock Exchange (MSE)
  • OTCEI
  • UP Stock Exchange (UPSE)
  • Vadodara Stock Exchange (VSE)

The BSE and NSE are the two largest stock exchanges in India, accounting for over 90% of the country’s trading volume. The MSEI, ASE, BSE, CSE, GSE, HSE, JSE, LSE, MSE, OTCEI, UPSE, and VSE are all regional stock exchanges.

The stock exchanges in India are regulated by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). SEBI is a statutory body that was established in 1992 to protect the interests of investors in the securities market.

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