Security Market in India: UPSC Previous Year Questions (Indian Economy)
1 previous year UPSC Prelims question on Security Market in India (Indian Economy). Choose an option to see the answer and explanation.
Explanations state facts as of the year each question was asked; words like “recently” refer to that year.
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UPSC 2003Indian Economy · Security Market in India
Q1. Debenture holders of a company are its:
Explanation
Debenture holders are creditors of a company as they lend money to the company in exchange for a fixed interest rate over a specified period. Unlike shareholders, they do not hold ownership rights but receive priority during liquidation over equity holders. Debentures are issued to raise long-term capital and are generally backed by the company’s assets or revenue-gener-ating ability. Unlike equity shareholders, debenture holders do not have voting rights in company decisions.
Answer key for these questions
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UPSC year
Correct answer
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2003
(b) creditors
Frequently asked questions
How many previous year UPSC questions are there on Security Market in India?
This page covers 1 previous year UPSC Prelims GS Paper-I questions on Security Market in India (Indian Economy), asked from 2000 to 2025. Each has the correct answer and an explanation.
How should I use previous year UPSC questions for Prelims?
Attempt each question first, then open the answer and read the explanation for every option. Repeat by chapter, and track which statements UPSC reuses across years. Previous year questions show the exam pattern and difficulty level.
Which years are covered for Security Market in India?
Questions on Security Market in India (Indian Economy) are available for 15 years, from 2000 to 2025. Use the Year filter to practise a single paper.