Explore topic-wise MCQs in Banks Gk.

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1.

The government wants to provide public sector banks "right to the passage". What is the right to the passage?

A. the banks can raise equity capital through rights issue.
B. the banks can seize the hypothecated goods.
C. the banks can raise tier 1 capital
D. the banks can issue various bonds
Answer» B. the banks can seize the hypothecated goods.
2.

In case of joint accounts who can stop the payment?

A. by two account holders together
B. any one of the account holders singly.
C. all the account holders with permission of the bank.
D. no one can stop the payment
Answer» C. all the account holders with permission of the bank.
3.

A saving bank account becomes dormant or inoperative if there is no operation in the account for the last:-

A. 1 year
B. 8 moths
C. 6 months
D. 2 years.
Answer» D. 2 years.
4.

If a customer does not get satisfactory responses from the bank regarding his complaint he can approach the banking ombudsman with in how much time?

A. 15 days
B. 10 days
C. 1 month
D. 2moths.
Answer» D. 2moths.
5.

Where is India's first operational SEZ located?

A. Ahmedabad
B. Surat
C. Jaipur
D. Indore
Answer» E.
6.

What is the maximum population limit for a commercial bank branch to be declared as a rural branch?

A. 1 lac
B. 2 lac
C. 4 lac
D. 5 lac
Answer» B. 2 lac
7.

With reference to banking the 15th day of the month is known as :-

A. banking day
B. customer's day
C. complaint day
D. non banking day
Answer» C. complaint day
8.

According to banking regulation act RBI can fix SLR up to the limit of:-

A. 40%
B. 50%
C. 60%
D. 75%
Answer» B. 50%
9.

The first bank to gain license from RBI for internet banking is:-

A. PNB
B. SBI
C. corporation bank
D. Oriental bank of commerce
Answer» B. SBI
10.

The term currency of India refers to:-

A. one rupee notes and coins
B. bank notes issued by RBI
C. both of them
D. All Above
Answer» B. bank notes issued by RBI
11.

Which of the following will be termed as cross-selling by banks?

A. only i
B. i and ii
C. ii and iii
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
12.

Interest on savings bank account is now calculated by banks on:-

A. minimum balance during the month
B. minimum balance from 7th to last day of the month
C. maximum balance during the month
D. daily product basis
Answer» E.
13.

largest shareholder of a nationalized bank is:-

A. RBI
B. NABARD
C. Govt. of India
D. ministry of finance
Answer» D. ministry of finance
14.

Which of the following is not considered a money market instrument?

A. treasury bills
B. repurchase agreement
C. commercial paper
D. shares and bonds
Answer» D. shares and bonds
15.

For resolving the complaints of customers, ombudsman charges:-

A. charges Rs. 500
B. charges Rs. 1000
C. charge of Rs. 100 deducted from bank account
D. does not charge any fees
Answer» E.
16.

Committee related with the merger of RRbs with their sponsor bank is:-

A. Khusro committee
B. khan committee
C. malegam committee
D. narsimhan committee
Answer» B. khan committee
17.

What defines commercial paper?

A. long term debt issued by private corporations
B. short term and unsecured promissory notes issued by corporations with very high credit rating standings
C. savings instrument in which funds must remain on deposit for a specified period
D. a and c
Answer» C. savings instrument in which funds must remain on deposit for a specified period
18.

Which body regulates microfinance?

A. RBI
B. IBA
C. NABARD
D. NABARD
Answer» D. NABARD
19.

The total number of stock exchanges in India is:-

A. 21
B. 22
C. 23
D. 24
Answer» D. 24
20.

Payment of a cheque cannot be made on a cash counter of the bank if the cheque is:-

A. bearer
B. cross
C. order
D. all of the above
Answer» C. order
21.

High powered money is:-

A. bank's reserves at central bank
B. all loans and advances of banks
C. money held by banks
D. currency held by public and reserves with the central bank.
Answer» B. all loans and advances of banks
22.

In the context of investment, what are A, AA+, and AAA+?

A. stock exchange index
B. credit ratings
C. market stability index
D. profit equity index
Answer» C. market stability index
23.

Non-performing assets are those assets that are overdue for a period of more than?

A. 90 days in interest and/or installment in term loan
B. 90 days out of order in case of over draft or cash credit, bills purchased and bills discounted.
C. 2 harvest seasons for advances for cultivation of short duration crops.
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
24.

The special importance of banks among financial institutions comes from:-

A. their large and heavy transactions
B. their positions as suppliers of money
C. their power to create money
D. their influence on the economy
Answer» D. their influence on the economy
25.

Which report is published by World Bank every year?

A. human development report
B. world development report
C. international finance and development report
D. world trade development report
Answer» C. international finance and development report