Question

    What is the eligibility criteria for stocks to be eligible for short selling?

    A Must be listed in the F&O segment Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Must be listed in the cash segment Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Must be listed on a foreign exchange Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Must be a newly listed company Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Must be a government-owned company Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Stocks listed in the F&O (Futures and Options) segment are eligible for short selling, as stated in the SEBI Master Circular. This eligibility criterion ensures that certain stocks with sufficient liquidity and market depth are available for short selling.

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