What is the tenor of the Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) bond,
and when is early encashment/redemption allowed?
A5 years, allowed after the third yearCorrect AnswerIncorrect Answer
B8 years, allowed after the fifth yearCorrect AnswerIncorrect Answer
C10 years, allowed after the seventh yearCorrect AnswerIncorrect Answer
D8 years, allowed after the fourth yearCorrect AnswerIncorrect Answer
ENone of theseCorrect AnswerIncorrect Answer
Solution
The tenor of the SGB bond is 8 years, and early encashment/redemption of the bond is allowed after the fifth year from the date of issue on coupon payment dates.