Question

    Directions (27-30): Arrange the given sentences in proper order to form a contextually correct paragraph. A. Thus, it could be concluded that the broker’s profit equates the investor’s loss and vice-versa. B. Dabba (box) trading refers to informal trading that takes place outside the purview of the stock exchanges. C. For example, an investor places a bet on a stock at a price point, say ₹1,000 and if the price point rose to ₹1,500, he/she would make a gain of ₹500. D. In simple words, it is gambling centred around stock price movements. E. However, if the price point falls to ₹900, the investor would have to pay the difference to the dabba broker.

    What is the last but one sentence of the paragraph?

    A A Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B B Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C C Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D D Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E E Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    B. Dabba (box) trading refers to informal trading that takes place outside the purview of the stock exchanges. D. In simple words, it is gambling centred around stock price movements. C. For example, an investor places a bet on a stock at a price point, say ₹1,000 and if the price point rose to ₹1,500, he/she would make a gain of ₹500. E. However, if the price point falls to ₹900, the investor would have to pay the difference to the dabba broker. A. Thus, it could be concluded that the broker’s profit equates the investor’s loss and vice-versa.

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