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1151.

Arbitrage is

A. buying and selling in two markets simultaneously
B. a rate of interest
C. a fe
D. arbitrage is a dispute
Answer» B. a rate of interest
1152.

For which of the following currencies is the Indian rupee quotedagainst100 units of the foreign currency

A. deutsche mark
B. pound
C. japanese yen
D. us dollars
Answer» D. us dollars
1153.

E E F C denotes

A. exchange earners foreign currency account
B. importer’s account with bank
C. account maintain
D. by a exporter with rbi
Answer» B. importer’s account with bank
1154.

Consortium Advances refer to

A. concurrent borrowings
B. multiple financing
C. joint financing by more than one bank
D. financing of consignment business
Answer» D. financing of consignment business
1155.

Exchange risk in case of foreign currency Non Resident (Banks)scheme(FCNB) is borne by

A. rbi
B. depositor
C. govt. of india
D. concerned bank
Answer» E.
1156.

NABARD refinance for financing Self Help Groups is to the extent of

A. 25%
B. 50%
C. 75%
D. 100%
Answer» E.
1157.

……………is a system of banking in which one bank carries on its businessthrough a network of branches spread all over the country.

A. chain banking
B. unit banking
C. branch banking
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
1158.

The term Allonge refers to

A. the sheets of paper used in writing a deed
B. the stamps affixed on document
C. a sheet of paper attach
D. to mortgage deed for the purpose of witness
Answer» E.
1159.

As the credit card gives the overdraft facilities and additional………….powerto customer.

A. lending
B. deposit
C. borrowing
D. creating
Answer» D. creating
1160.

………..represents short-term loans granted either to the discount housesor to other banks which are obtainable at call.

A. balance with other banks
B. money at call and short notice
C. bills discount
D. cash in hand
Answer» C. bills discount
1161.

Banking ombudsman means

A. person appointed to recover dues from defaulting borrowers
B. a person to whom customer can approach for redress of his grievances
C. a person appoint
D. to settle dispute between employees and management
Answer» C. a person appoint
1162.

NGO is the term associated with

A. shg
B. pmry
C. seeuy
D. agri. advances
Answer» B. pmry
1163.

Full form of SLR

A. statutory liquidity ratio
B. state level recovery
C. sundry leverage ratio
D. state liquidity reserve
Answer» B. state level recovery
1164.

C.R.A. in banking parlance stands for

A. credit rating association
B. credit rating agency
C. credit risk assessment
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
1165.

E.P.S. in share market stands for

A. earning per share
B. electronic payment system
C. employee pension scroll
D. equated payment system
Answer» B. electronic payment system
1166.

The currency Euro has been introduced w.e.f.

A. 01.01.99
B. 01.01.2000
C. 01.08.99
D. 01.03.99
Answer» B. 01.01.2000
1167.

The Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Asset and enforce ofSecurity Interest Act came into force from

A. 21.08.02
B. 21.06.02
C. 21.07.02
D. 21.12.02
Answer» C. 21.07.02
1168.

The powers of the Board of Directors to borrow from the bank arementioned in

A. article of association
B. memorandum of association
C. special resolution
D. a & b
Answer» C. special resolution
1169.

Who is authorized to permit premature closer of PPF A/c

A. rbi
B. ministry of finance department of economic affairs
C. chairman of concerning bank
D. none of these
Answer» C. chairman of concerning bank
1170.

What is USGAAP?

A. united states generally accepted accounting principles
B. union state generous agreement & accounting principles
C. unit
D. state general allies & army practices
Answer» B. union state generous agreement & accounting principles
1171.

What is the average percentage of Banking transactions through non- branch route in private sector Banks

A. 50%
B. 60%
C. 70%
D. 65%
Answer» D. 65%
1172.

The C D Ratio of all schedule commercial Banks as on June 2003stood at

A. 51%
B. 57%
C. 53%
D. 65%
Answer» C. 53%
1173.

The Gross NPA percentage of the following country is highest in Asia

A. india
B. china
C. malaysia
D. indonesia
Answer» C. malaysia
1174.

To be categorized as a schedule Bank the minimum capital & reserverequired is

A. rs. 10 lacs
B. rs. 5 lacs
C. rs. 20 lacs
D. rs. 7 lacs
Answer» C. rs. 20 lacs
1175.

Credit Risk Assessment of the borrowal units is for

A. assessing the repayment capacity
B. to fix the pricing of the product
C. to review the units performance
D. none of these
Answer» C. to review the units performance
1176.

For Business process re-engineering and IT strategy which bank hasemployed ‘Gartner

A. b
B. sbi
C. pnb
D. bom
Answer» B. sbi
1177.

Which Bank has recently tied up with Apollo Hospital for financing medicalfacilities

A. icici
B. hd
C. bob
D. sbi
Answer» E.
1178.

The objective of Government to appoint Narsimhan Committee is

A. to strengthen the banking system
B. to improve customer service
C. to strengthen the credit portfolio
D. none of these
Answer» B. to improve customer service
1179.

The full form of RBS is

A. risk based supervision
B. rating by system
C. role bas
D. supervision
Answer» B. rating by system
1180.

………….prescribes two tiers of capital for the banks.

A. basel-i
B. basel-ii
C. basel-iii
D. none of these
Answer» B. basel-ii
1181.

Pricing is equals to

A. cost of the product
B. break even point of the firm
C. function of risk rating
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
1182.

Under the Banking Ombudsman scheme the value of claim shouldnotexceed

A. 5 lac
B. 10 l
C. c)15 lac
D. 20 lac
Answer» E.
1183.

Which Bank has introduced ‘Pre-paid Card’ first

A. obc
B. bob
C. corporation bank
D. sbi
Answer» B. bob
1184.

The minimum Capital Adequacy Ratio currently fixed by RBI for Banksis

A. 12%
B. 10%
C. 9%
D. 11%
Answer» D. 11%
1185.

The following is not a housing finance intermediary agency

A. hdfc
B. hudco
C. nhb
D. sidco
Answer» E.
1186.

Who can fix the interest rates of NRE & FCNB deposits ?

A. rbi
B. banks, as per the directive of rbi
C. govt. of india
D. iba
Answer» C. govt. of india
1187.

Who is authorised to issue coin in India

A. rbi
B. ministry of finance
C. sbi
D. none of these
Answer» C. sbi
1188.

Bank can change interest rate without reference to its PLR in thefollowing

A. housing loans
B. nre/ fcnb deposits
C. personal loans
D. educational loans
Answer» C. personal loans
1189.

The maximum penal rate of interest that can be charged is restrictedto

A. 2 %
B. 3 %
C. maximum spre
D. announced over plr
Answer» D. announced over plr
1190.

To which category of customers are banks prohibited to sanctionloansagainst shares and debentures?

A. institutions
B. psus
C. banks
D. trust and endowments
Answer» E.
1191.

Banks can change rate of interest beyond spread announced by themonadvances granted to

A. film companies
B. chit funds
C. nbfc s
D. hotels
Answer» D. hotels
1192.

Which kind of bills should not be discounted by banks as per RBIregulation?

A. customs duty
B. installation charges
C. sale of goods
D. purchase of books
Answer» B. installation charges
1193.

What should be the method of valuation for advances againstshares/debentures / bonds?

A. face value
B. market price
C. book value
D. average value
Answer» C. book value
1194.

What action is taken if one of the customers tenders forged note?

A. he is sent to prison
B. note is returned with remark, forged note
C. note is impound
D. note is torn
Answer» D. note is torn
1195.

Head quarter of ADB is situated at

A. new york
B. chicago
C. manila
D. tokyo
Answer» D. tokyo
1196.

Which of the following definition is most correct. UCPDC 500 is

A. set of rules applicable to cc transactions
B. set of rules having 500 article
C. set of rules fram
D. by icc governing lc business globally
Answer» D. by icc governing lc business globally
1197.

Indian Companies have been allowed to invest upto US$ ---abroad

A. 10 million
B. 15 million
C. 5 million
D. 20 million
Answer» B. 15 million
1198.

As per Basel-I ………..capital can absorb losses without a bank beingrequired to cease trading.

A. tier-i
B. tier-ii
C. tier-iii
D. none of these
Answer» B. tier-ii
1199.

If market quotes USD/INR as 43.61/63 ,at what rate can you buy USD atthe given quote.

A. 43.61
B. 43.62
C. 43.63
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
1200.

A new category of scheduled banks came into existence in 1975 as RRBsunder the ………

A. regional rural banks ordinance,1975.
B. regional reconstruction banks ordinance,1975.
C. register
D. rural banks ordinance,1975.
Answer» B. regional reconstruction banks ordinance,1975.