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Introduction to Financial Markets (405) — CBSE Class 10 board question

Q1. [2] § 8.3 Clearing & Settlement and Redressal
Explain any two fucntions of clearing corporation.
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Model Answer

Two functions of a Clearing Corporation are:

  1. Clearing and Settlement: It clears and settles all transactions by completing the process of receiving and delivering shares/funds to the buyers and sellers in the market.
  1. Financial Guarantee: It provides financial guarantee for all transactions executed on the exchange, ensuring safety and reliability of trades.

Source: Chapter 8, Section 8.3 – Clearing & Settlement

Explanation

The passage lists exactly three functions of a Clearing Corporation. Pick any two for a 2-mark question. Each function = 1 mark. State the function name and briefly explain it — one line each is sufficient. Do not write about NSCCL unless specifically asked.

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