2020 · EconomyPrevious Year Question
Q81.
With reference to Foreign Direct Investment in India, which one of the following is considered its major characteristic?
A. It is the investment through capital instruments essentially in a listed
B. Such a plant cannot be cultivated under any circumstances.
C. It is a Genetically Modified crop plant.
D. Such a plant is invasive and harmful to the ecosystem.
Answer

B

Explanation

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is the investment by a non-resident entity/person resident outside India in the capital of an Indian company under Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident Outside India) Regulations, 2017.