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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In early trade, how many points did sensex zoom?
A
150 points
B
250 points
C
267 points
D
280 points
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In early trade, the 30-share BSE sensex gained momentum and jumped 108.97 points to 60, 615.87 while the broader NSE Nifty climbed 36.65 points to 17, 801.25.

Detailed explanation-2: -On 29th April 1992, Sensex dropped 570 points or 12.77%, and investors withdrew over INR 35 billion. The market fell after the 5000-crore scam perpetrated by Harshad Mehta came to light.

Detailed explanation-3: -Here is a timeline on the rise of the Sensex: On 25 July 1990, the Sensex touched the four-digit figure for the first time and closed at 1, 001. On 15 January 1992, the Sensex crossed the 2, 000 mark and closed at 2, 020.

Detailed explanation-4: -Historically, the SENSEX Stock Market Index reached an all time high of 63583.07 in December of 2022.

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