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1001.

Export-Import Bank of India is the premier export finance institution in India, established in 1982 under Export-Import Bank of India Act 1981. The Headquarters of EXIM Bank in-

A. Hyderabad
B. Kolkata
C. Chennai
D. Mumbai
Answer» E.
1002.

National Housing Bank (NHB), a wholly owned subsidiary of Reserve Bank of India (RBI), was set up on 9 July 1988 under the National Housing Bank Act, 1987. Where is the Head Office of NHB?

A. Lucknow
B. Chennai
C. New Delhi
D. Mumbai
Answer» D. Mumbai
1003.

Small Industries Development Bank of India is the principal development financial institution in India headquartered in-

A. Lucknow
B. Chennai
C. New Delhi
D. Mumbai
Answer» B. Chennai
1004.

National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) is an apex development financial institution in India. Where is the Head Office of NABARD?

A. Lucknow
B. Chennai
C. New Delhi
D. Mumbai
Answer» E.
1005.

___________ is a voluntary market body for the bond, money and derivatives markets.

A. RBI
B. SEBI
C. SEBI
D. FIMMDA
Answer» E.
1006.

Which of the following is mainly used by the banks in order to meet their temporary requirement of Cash on a daily basis?

A. Commercial Paper
B. Certificate of Deposit
C. Collateralized Borrowing and Lending Obligations (CBLO)
D. Call Money
Answer» E.
1007.

An Asset Reconstruction Company (ARC) in India is associated with-

A. UCPDC
B. DICGC
C. NPA
D. Home Loan
Answer» D. Home Loan
1008.

In Notice Money Market, the tenor of the transactions is from ________

A. 2-7 days
B. 2-14 days
C. 2-21 days
D. 2-28 days
Answer» C. 2-21 days
1009.

Which Act was framed especially to deal with Non-Performing Assets(NPA)?

A. Banking Regulation Act 1949
B. Foreign Exchange Management Act(FEMA) 1999
C. Industrial Disputes Act 1947
D. SARFAESI Act, 2002
Answer» E.
1010.

The Reserve Bank of India is India's central banking institution, which controls the monetary policy of the Indian rupee. It commenced its operations on-

A. 01st April 1934
B. 01st April 1937
C. 01st April 1935
D. 01st April 1936
Answer» D. 01st April 1936
1011.

Export–Import Bank of India is the premier export finance institution in India, established in ________________ under Export-Import Bank of India Act 1981.

A. 1992
B. 1988
C. 1986
D. 1982
Answer» E.
1012.

Which year National Housing Bank was set up?

A. 1982
B. 1988
C. 1986
D. 1990
Answer» C. 1986
1013.

SIDBI set up on 2nd April _____________ under an Act of Indian Parliament, acts as the Principal Financial Institution for Promotion, Financing and Development of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) sector as well as for coordination of functions of institutions engaged in similar activities.

A. 1956
B. 1999
C. 1992
D. 1990
Answer» E.
1014.

In which year NABARD was established?

A. 1982
B. 1976
C. 1988
D. 1956
Answer» B. 1976
1015.

A Bank/Financial Organisation these days relies heavily on e-commerce for its transaction. As a part of system security, it has introduced the organization’s security awareness manual. This step of the organization can be classified under, which one of the following categories of measures for a business?

A. Preventative
B. Compliance
C. Corrective
D. Detective
Answer» B. Compliance
1016.

A lot of Banks in India these days are offering M-Banking Facility to their customers. What is the full form of ‘M’ in “M-Banking’?

A. Money
B. Marginal
C. Message
D. Mobile
Answer» E.
1017.

A ‘Debit Card’ is issued by a bank to-

A. all customers of a bank
B. all customers having Savings bank account with a bank
C. all customers having the loan account with a bank
D. a bank customer who is income tax assesses
Answer» C. all customers having the loan account with a bank
1018.

CGTMSE stands for

A. Central Government Fund Trust Medium and Small Enterprises
B. Credit Guarantee Fund for Medium Enterprises
C. Central Government Transfer Fund Multispecialty Micro Enterprises
D. Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises
Answer» E.
1019.

FIPB stands for-

A. Foreign Investment Permanent Board
B. Foreign Investment Permanent Board
C. Foreign Investment Promotion Board
D. Financial Investment Promotion Board
Answer» D. Financial Investment Promotion Board
1020.

SMERA is an SME Rating Agency in India meant for-

A. rating on credit worthiness of MSME
B. rating on quality management
C. rating on the training system
D. rating on technology usage in (the organization)
Answer» B. rating on quality management
1021.

Name of premier institution that is taking care of the financial needs of importers and exporters of our country which was established in the year 1981.

A. EXPO Bank
B. Export-Import Bank (EXIM)
C. Merchant Bank
D. ECGC
Answer» C. Merchant Bank
1022.

SEBI, a regulator of the securities market in India was established in the year 1988, but was empowered with statutory Powers in the form of Act in the year-

A. 1990
B. 1991
C. 1992
D. 1993
Answer» D. 1993
1023.

Who is a very senior citizen under Income Tax Rules?

A. A person who is 65 years and above
B. A person who is 75 years and above
C. A person who is 80 years and above
D. A person who is 90 years and above
Answer» D. A person who is 90 years and above
1024.

Board for Financial Supervision (BFS) constituted in 1994 by RBI to undertake consolidated supervision of

A. commercial banks
B. financial institutions
C. non-banking finance companies
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
1025.

What was the deposits criteria of 14 banks nationalized on 19th July 1969?

A. Over Rs. 1000 crore
B. Over Rs. 500 crore
C. Over Rs. 100 crore
D. Over Rs. 50 crore
Answer» E.
1026.

Which of the following banks has acquired the ‘Centurion Bank of Punjab’?

A. ICICI Bank
B. IDBI Bank
C. HDFC Bank
D. AXIS Bank
Answer» D. AXIS Bank
1027.

Generally, the minimum rate below which the banks do not lend is known as-?

A. floor rate
B. repo rate
C. highest rate
D. base rate
Answer» E.
1028.

SBI Act was passed in Parliament in-

A. 1935
B. 1949
C. 1955
D. 1969
Answer» D. 1969
1029.

Who is the Non-Executive Chairman of NPCI?

A. Ramachandran Sundaresan
B. Sanjay Saxena
C. N Rajendran
D. Biswamohan Mahapatra
Answer» E.
1030.

Which of the following is not a service Offered by AEPS?

A. Cash Withdrawal
B. Balance Enquiry
C. Cannot Deposit cash
D. Cash Deposit
Answer» D. Cash Deposit
1031.

Bharat QR Code (BQR) is P2M Mobile payment solution. P2M stands for-

A. Person to Merchant
B. People to Merchant
C. Product to Merchant
D. Personal to Merchant
Answer» B. People to Merchant
1032.

What is the meaning of "E" in AEPS?

A. Enabled
B. Enquiry
C. Equity
D. Essential
Answer» B. Enquiry
1033.

BharatQR was developed by-

A. SEBI
B. FICCI
C. NPCI
D. RBI
Answer» D. RBI
1034.

State Cooperative Banks/District Central Cooperative Banks (StCBs/DCCBs) are registered under the provisions of State Cooperative Societies Act of the State concerned and are regulated by-

A. NABARD
B. RBI
C. SEBI
D. Government of India
Answer» C. SEBI
1035.

PACS are outside the purview of the _________________ and hence not regulated by the Reserve Bank of India.

A. The Societies Registration Act, 1860
B. National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development Act, 1981
C. Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992
D. Banking Regulation Act, 1949
Answer» E.
1036.

The short-term co-operative credit structure operates with a __________ tier system.

A. three
B. four
C. Two
D. Six
Answer» B. four
1037.

*99#, a USSD based mobile banking service of NPCI was initially launched in-

A. November 2010
B. November 2012
C. November 2011
D. November 2013
Answer» C. November 2011
1038.

MMID stands for-

A. Mobile Money Interface
B. Mobile Management Identifier
C. Mobile Money Identifier
D. Mutual Money Identifier
Answer» D. Mutual Money Identifier
1039.

MMID is a ____________ digit unique number issued by the bank upon registration.

A. 7 digits
B. 8 digits
C. 9 digits
D. 6 digits
Answer» B. 8 digits
1040.

Bharat BillPay transaction can be initiated through multiple payment channels like-

A. Internet Banking
B. Mobile-Banking
C. All of the above
D. Mobile Point of Sale terminal
Answer» D. Mobile Point of Sale terminal
1041.

Bank of Rajasthan was merged with-

A. HDFC Bank
B. ICICI Bank
C. AXIS Bank
D. Citi Bank
Answer» C. AXIS Bank
1042.

Which institution provides long run finance to industries?

A. UTI
B. LIC
C. GIC
D. IDBI
Answer» E.
1043.

Which one of the public-sector bank has completed 100 years of its establishment in 2011?

A. Central Bank of India
B. State Bank of India
C. Punjab National Bank
D. Bank of Baroda
Answer» B. State Bank of India
1044.

Which of the following key rate has not been altered by RBI since 2003?

A. Bank rate
B. Statutory liquidity ratio
C. Cash reserve ratio
D. None of the given options is true
Answer» E.
1045.

‘Smart Money’ is a term used for-

A. internet banking
B. FDRs in banks
C. credit cards
D. demand drafts of banks
Answer» D. demand drafts of banks
1046.

National Saving Scheme (NSS-92) has been closed by the government since-

A. 1st November 1999
B. 1st November, 2000
C. 1st November, 2001
D. 1st November, 2002
Answer» E.
1047.

'Sensitive sector’ as defined by RBI include(s)

A. capital market
B. real estate
C. commodities
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
1048.

Axis Bank is the changed name of-

A. IDBI
B. ICICI
C. UTI
D. UTO
Answer» D. UTO
1049.

Which financial institution is initiative of the World Bank, the Government of India and representatives of Indian industry.

A. IDBI Bank
B. ICICI Bank
C. SBI Bank
D. RRB Bank
Answer» C. SBI Bank
1050.

Which programme was instituted to help the farmers across timely and adequately credit?

A. Kisan Credit Card Yojna
B. MNREGA
C. RSBY
D. Aam Admi Bima Yojna
Answer» B. MNREGA