Previous year MCQs

Aptitude & Reasoning UPPSC 1998 GS-I
Question

Which one of the following is different from others?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Capital Markets

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Capital Markets”.
The option that is different from the others, as it represents a broad sector rather than a specific institution, is: (3) Capital Markets

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