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Which financial instruments are issued exclusively by the Central Government of India?

Practice question from NISM Series XA- Investment Adviser (Level 1) Mock Test 5 — bank. The correct answer is highlighted below with a full explanation.

Options

  1. A

    Securitized paper

  2. B

    Certificate of Deposit

  3. Treasury bills

    Correct answer

  4. D

    Bonds

Why this is the answer

Treasury bills are short-term debt instruments issued only by the government to meet short-term funding needs.

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