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Which one among the following is the Asia's first stock exchange?

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Tokyo Stock Exchange

Bombay Stock Exchange

Shanghai Stock Exchange

National Stock Exchange

The correct answer is

Bombay Stock Exchange

The question asks to identify Asia's first stock exchange from the given options.

Bombay Stock Exchange: Asia's First Stock Exchange

The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) is recognized as the first stock exchange established in Asia.

Establishment and Significance

The BSE was established in 1875.
It predates other major Asian stock exchanges, making it the region's pioneer.

Analysis of Options

Tokyo Stock Exchange: Established in 1949.
Shanghai Stock Exchange: Established in 1990.
National Stock Exchange (NSE): Established in 1992.
Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE): Established in 1875, making it the earliest among the options and in Asia.

Therefore, the Bombay Stock Exchange is the correct answer.

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