Topic 193 · Answers
Jio Platforms Rs 30,213 crore IPO
Bidding for the Jio Platforms IPO, which opened on 21 October 2026, closed on which date?
- 22 October
- 24 October
- 25 October
- Correct answer: 23 October
Core Trigger: Jio Platforms' roughly Rs 30,213 crore IPO opened on 21 October 2026, with bidding closing on 23 October.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 193, point 1
The Jio Platforms IPO had a lot size of how many shares?
- 10
- 15
- 20
- Correct answer: 12
Price Band: The price band was Rs 1,065-1,119 per share, with a lot of 12 shares.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 193, point 2
Jio Platforms is a subsidiary of which company?
- Tata Sons
- Correct answer: Reliance Industries
- Bharti Airtel
- Adani Enterprises
Promoter: Jio Platforms is a subsidiary of Reliance Industries, whose chairman is Mukesh Ambani.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 193, point 3
Reports say the issue was fully subscribed within about how long?
- 30 minutes
- Correct answer: 100 minutes
- 4 hours
- One day
Speed Record: Reports say the issue was fully subscribed within about 100 minutes, the fastest for an Indian mega issue.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 193, point 4
Listing of the shares was tentatively expected on which date?
- Correct answer: 28 October 2026
- 26 October 2026
- 27 October 2026
- 30 October 2026
Timeline: Allotment was expected on 26 October and listing tentatively on 28 October 2026; final subscription multiples are not confirmed.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 193, point 5
Which firm is the registrar to the Jio Platforms IPO?
- Link Intime
- Bigshare Services
- Correct answer: KFin Technologies
- Cameo Corporate
Stakeholders: Kotak Mahindra Capital, Morgan Stanley, BofA Securities, Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan are among the lead managers; KFin Technologies is registrar.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 193, point 6
On which stock exchanges are the shares to list?
- NSE and MCX
- BSE and India INX
- BSE and NCDEX
- Correct answer: NSE and BSE
Venue: The shares are to list on the NSE and BSE, both in Mumbai; SEBI is also headquartered in Mumbai.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 193, point 8
SEBI gained statutory status through the SEBI Act of which year?
- Correct answer: 1992
- 1988
- 1999
- 1956
Founded: SEBI was set up in 1988 and given statutory status by the SEBI Act, 1992.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 193, point 9
In Sahara India Real Estate v SEBI (2012), SEBI's power over public issues by whom was upheld?
- Listed companies
- Correct answer: Unlisted companies
- Banks
- Public sector undertakings
Landmark: In Sahara India Real Estate v SEBI (2012) the Supreme Court upheld SEBI's power over public issues by unlisted companies.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 193, point 10
Consider: 1. The SEBI (ICDR) Regulations, 2008 govern IPOs. 2. Prospectuses are governed by the Companies Act, 1956. Which is/are correct?
- Only 1
- Only 2
- Both 1 and 2
- Correct answer: Neither
Statute: The SEBI Act, 1992 and the SEBI (ICDR) Regulations, 2018 govern IPOs; the Companies Act, 2013 governs prospectuses.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 193, point 11
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