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This section includes 3109 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Bank PO Exam (Generic) knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
51. |
Which committee is heading the conversion of Urban Cooperative Banks into Regular Banks? |
A. | R Gandhi |
B. | H R Khan |
C. | Urjit R. Patel |
D. | S. S. Mundra |
Answer» B. H R Khan | |
52. |
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was established on the recommendations of_______ |
A. | U.K.Patel Committee |
B. | Hilton Young Commission |
C. | S.Chetty Commission |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. S.Chetty Commission | |
53. |
Where is the headquarter of Federal Bank__________ |
A. | Pune |
B. | Kochi |
C. | Hyderabad |
D. | Mumbai |
Answer» C. Hyderabad | |
54. |
Who is the first Indian Governor of RBI________ |
A. | Osborne Smith |
B. | C.D.Deshmukh |
C. | James Braid Taylor |
D. | Bimal Jalan |
Answer» C. James Braid Taylor | |
55. |
Which term is not associated with banking operations__________ |
A. | Repo rate |
B. | Prime Lending Rate |
C. | Equator |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
56. |
Maximum age for retirement for MD/CEO of all private banks is__________ |
A. | 70 |
B. | 65 |
C. | 60 |
D. | 68 |
Answer» B. 65 | |
57. |
Mutual Funds are regulated by________ |
A. | Reserve Bank of India |
B. | Securities and Exchange Board of India |
C. | Small industrial development bank of India |
D. | State Bank of indi |
Answer» C. Small industrial development bank of India | |
58. |
Regulatory Authority for Regional Rural Bank is of___________ |
A. | RBI and NABARD |
B. | NABARD |
C. | RBI |
D. | Central bank |
Answer» B. NABARD | |
59. |
regional rural banks were established in india on the recommendation of which committees_________ |
A. | Recommendations of Narsimham Committee |
B. | Recommendations of Shivraman committee |
C. | Recommendations of RG Saraiya Committee |
D. | Recommendations of RN Mirdha committee |
Answer» B. Recommendations of Shivraman committee | |
60. |
Which of the following banks is not nationalized in 1969___________ |
A. | Central Bank of India |
B. | Dena Bank |
C. | Canara Bank |
D. | Oriental Bank of Commerce |
Answer» E. | |
61. |
Which one of the following rates is not decided by RBI__________ |
A. | Bank rate |
B. | Base rate |
C. | Repo rate |
D. | Prime Lending rate |
Answer» E. | |
62. |
Where is the headquarter of National Housing Bank (NHB)________ |
A. | New Delhi |
B. | Mumbai |
C. | Bengaluru |
D. | Chennai |
Answer» B. Mumbai | |
63. |
CTS Stands for________ |
A. | Cheque Transaction System |
B. | Cheque Truncation System |
C. | Cheque Transfer System |
D. | Cheque Transmit System |
Answer» C. Cheque Transfer System | |
64. |
To block the endorsement of cheque, which type of crossing will be used_______ |
A. | Account Payee crossing |
B. | Generally crossing |
C. | Specially crossing |
D. | Non-negotiable crossing |
Answer» B. Generally crossing | |
65. |
What is the full form of NABARD________ |
A. | National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development |
B. | National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Department |
C. | National Agricultural Bank and Rural Development |
D. | National Agricultural Bank and Rural Department |
Answer» B. National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Department | |
66. |
All are Direct Tax except_________ |
A. | Income tax |
B. | corporation tax |
C. | property tax |
D. | sales tax |
Answer» E. | |
67. |
In General Budget 2015-16, government has reduced the Corporate Tax from 30 % to________ |
A. | 20 % |
B. | 25 % |
C. | 15 % |
D. | 10 % |
Answer» C. 15 % | |
68. |
Advantages of The GST_________ |
A. | Simple uniform tax structure |
B. | It can increase tax revenue for government |
C. | It can boost export |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
69. |
What is inflation________ |
A. | increase in value of currency |
B. | decrease in value of currency |
C. | increase in value of commodities |
D. | decrease in value of commodities |
Answer» D. decrease in value of commodities | |
70. |
LIBOR stands for London Interbank Offer Rate. What does MIBOR stands for________ |
A. | Mumbai Interbank Offer Rate |
B. | Manchester Interbank Offer Rate |
C. | Mexico Interbank Offer Rate |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Manchester Interbank Offer Rate | |
71. |
Rate of interest is determined by: |
A. | The rate of return on the capital invested |
B. | Central Government |
C. | Liquidity preferences |
D. | Commercial Banks |
Answer» E. | |
72. |
Which from the following is NOT true when the interest rate in the economy goes up? |
A. | Saving increases |
B. | Lending decreases |
C. | Cost of production increases |
D. | Return on capital increases |
Answer» E. | |
73. |
Insurance service provided by various banks is commonly known as ______ |
A. | Investment banking |
B. | Portfolio management |
C. | Merchant banking |
D. | Bancassurance |
Answer» E. | |
74. |
Which of the following is NOT a banking related term? |
A. | Radiation |
B. | Outstanding Amount |
C. | Explicit Guarantee |
D. | Benchmark Prime Lending Rate |
Answer» B. Outstanding Amount | |
75. |
What is the full form of ‘ULIP’, the term which was in the news recently? |
A. | Universal Life & Investment Plan |
B. | Unit Loan & Investment Plan |
C. | Unit Linked Insurance Plan |
D. | Uniformly Loaded Investment Plan |
Answer» D. Uniformly Loaded Investment Plan | |
76. |
Sugam’ is a scheme launched for |
A. | Small tax payers |
B. | Pensioners getting old age pension |
C. | Big corporate houses |
D. | Getting all sorts of permission |
Answer» B. Pensioners getting old age pension | |
77. |
Which of the following schemes has been launched for the school-going children? |
A. | Lok Jumbish |
B. | Mid-Day Meal |
C. | AYUSH |
D. | SarvaShikshaAbhiyan |
Answer» C. AYUSH | |
78. |
Which of the following schemes has been launched for providing health services in rural areas? |
A. | Operation Flood |
B. | Look East |
C. | SJSRY |
D. | ASHA |
Answer» E. | |
79. |
In Banking terminology, NPA means |
A. | Non-Promise Account |
B. | Non-Personal Account |
C. | Non-Performing Asset |
D. | Net-performing Asset |
Answer» D. Net-performing Asset | |
80. |
Government of India, for the first time nationalized 14 large commercial banks in the year___ |
A. | 1956 |
B. | 1969 |
C. | 1959 |
D. | 1972 |
Answer» C. 1959 | |
81. |
Which bank became the first bank to open its branch in china ? |
A. | IDBI bank |
B. | SBI |
C. | HDFC |
D. | PNB |
Answer» C. HDFC | |
82. |
The term plastic money applies to____ |
A. | Bank draft made of plastic coated paper |
B. | Currency notes impregnated with plastic thread |
C. | Currency notes printed on plastic coated paper |
D. | Credit cards mainly issued by the banks |
Answer» E. | |
83. |
The EXIM bank of India was established in ____ |
A. | 1964 |
B. | 1970 |
C. | 1982 |
D. | 1984 |
Answer» D. 1984 | |
84. |
Which among the following sectors contributes most to the saving in India? |
A. | Banking and financial sector |
B. | Private corporate sector |
C. | Export sector |
D. | Household sector |
Answer» E. | |
85. |
Which one of the following statements is correct regarding increase in the CRR in India? |
A. | It increases credit creation |
B. | It reduces credit creation |
C. | It does not affect credit |
D. | It denoted liberal monetary policy |
Answer» C. It does not affect credit | |
86. |
PAN card issued by the income tax department cannot be used for which of the following purpose? |
A. | Proof of identity |
B. | Proof of a registered tax payer |
C. | Proof of address |
D. | Proof of date of birth |
Answer» C. Proof of address | |
87. |
The largest public sector commercial bank of India is the ____ |
A. | SBI |
B. | RBI |
C. | Bank of india |
D. | Union bank of india |
Answer» B. RBI | |
88. |
Central Co-operative banks work at: |
A. | District level |
B. | National level |
C. | Block level |
D. | State level |
Answer» B. National level | |
89. |
The functions of the lead bank are performed by: |
A. | SBI |
B. | RBI |
C. | Any bank |
D. | A bank designed for this purpose |
Answer» E. | |
90. |
Open market operations, one of the measures taken by RBI in order to control credit expansion in the economy means : |
A. | Sale or purchase of government securities |
B. | Issuance of different types of bonds |
C. | Auction of gold |
D. | All of these |
Answer» B. Issuance of different types of bonds | |
91. |
The bank rate means: |
A. | Rate of interest charged by commercial banks from borrowers |
B. | Rate of interest which commercial banks discounted bills of their borrowers |
C. | Rate of interest allowed by commercial banks on their deposits |
D. | Rate at which RBI purchases or rediscounts bill of exchange of commercial banks |
Answer» E. | |
92. |
Reverse Repo Rate means: |
A. | Injecting liquidity by the central bank of a country through purchase of government securities |
B. | Absorption of liquidity from the market by sale of government securities |
C. | Balancing liquidity with a view to enhance economic growth rate |
D. | Any of above |
Answer» C. Balancing liquidity with a view to enhance economic growth rate | |
93. |
When more than one bank is allowing credit facilities to one party in coordination with each other under a formal arrangement, the arrangement is generally known as: |
A. | Participation |
B. | Consortium |
C. | Syndication |
D. | Multiple Banking |
Answer» C. Syndication | |
94. |
The foreign exchange reserves of India are kept in the custody of: |
A. | World bank |
B. | RBI |
C. | SBI |
D. | Prime minister |
Answer» C. SBI | |
95. |
Which of the following is the name of the bank founded by the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize 2006 Mr. Muhammad Yunus |
A. | Bank for the poor |
B. | Swadeshi bank |
C. | Rashtriya bank |
D. | Grameen bank |
Answer» E. | |
96. |
Which of the following terms is not used in the field of banking and finance? |
A. | Overdraft |
B. | Baseline |
C. | RTGS |
D. | GBC |
Answer» E. | |
97. |
Which of the following organization is not associated with the financial banking sector in India ? |
A. | NABARD |
B. | BSE |
C. | ISRO |
D. | SEBI |
Answer» D. SEBI | |
98. |
Bad loans in banking terminology are generally known as: |
A. | Prime loans |
B. | Prime assets |
C. | BPOs |
D. | NPAs |
Answer» E. | |
99. |
Which of the following is NOT banking related terms? |
A. | SME Finance |
B. | Overfrafts |
C. | Drawing Power |
D. | Equinox |
Answer» E. | |
100. |
_____ bank launches ‘Kotak Bharat’ mobile banking app for ‘un-banked’ regions |
A. | Kotak |
B. | SBI |
C. | RBI |
D. | Axix Bank |
Answer» B. SBI | |