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1851.

RBI was established on ?

A. April 21st,1940
B. April 20st,1943
C. April 22nd,1947
D. April 1st,1935
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
1852.

What is the Minimum amount of transferrequired for RTGS is .

A. Rs. 1 lakh
B. Rs. 2 lakh
C. Rs. 5 lakh
D. Rs. 50,000
E. No Limits
Answer» C. Rs. 5 lakh
1853.

Normally Banks accepts Fixed Deposits for a maximum period of .

A. 5 years
B. 3 years
C. 7 years
D. 20 years
E. 10 years
Answer» F.
1854.

To control inflationary situation in the economy, RBI can increase one or more of these monetary tool?

A. Crr-Slr-Bank Rate
B. Slr-Crr-Base Rate
C. Crr-Slr-Repo Rate
D. Crr-Slr-Reverse Repo Rate
E. Crr-Slr-Benchmarking Plr.
Answer» B. Slr-Crr-Base Rate
1855.

Exchange Earners Foreign Currency (EEFC)Account provides

A. Current Account
B. SB Account
C. Term Deposits
D. All of these
E. None of these
Answer» B. SB Account
1856.

SMERA has been registered under

A. Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992
B. Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934
C. Banking Regulation Act, 1949
D. Securities and Exchange Board of India (Credit Rating Agencies) Regulations, 1999
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
1857.

Which of the following is a risk free Instrument?

A. G-Sec
B. Equity Shares
C. Debentures
D. Fixed Deposits
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
1858.

Which of the following leaders maintained their accounts in PNB:

A. Mahatma Gandhi
B. Jawahar Lal Nehru
C. Lal Bahadur Shastri
D. Indira Gandhi
E. All of The Above
Answer» F.
1859.

The committee on Banking Regulations and Supervisory Practices which released the agreed frame work on international convergence of capital measures and capital standards in July 1988 is popularly known as .

A. Vaz Committee
B. Cooks Committee
C. Basel Committee
D. Rao Committee
E. None of these
Answer» D. Rao Committee
1860.

According to a report, India replaced China as top destination for foreign direct investment in 2015 by attracting how much worth of FDI projects?

A. $57 billion
B. $68 billion
C. $53 billion
D. $63 billion
E. $50 billion
Answer» E. $50 billion
1861.

The ICC World Twenty 20 cup 2016 hosts by

A. India
B. Bangladesh
C. Sri Lanka
D. England
E. None of these
Answer» B. Bangladesh
1862.

When it comes to retail deposit products, which among the following is irrelevant?

A. Recurring deposit accounts
B. Term deposit accounts
C. No frills accounts for common man
D. Depository services
E. Senior citizen deposit accounts
Answer» E. Senior citizen deposit accounts
1863.

It is a tax which is levied at the same rate all income levels.

A. Progressive Tax
B. Regressive Tax
C. Proportional Tax
D. Sales Tax
E. None of these
Answer» D. Sales Tax
1864.

Which bank has launched the country‘s first contactless debit and credit cards on 7 January 2015?

A. HDFC
B. SBI
C. ICICI
D. Union Bank of India
E. Yes Bank
Answer» D. Union Bank of India
1865.

The bank conducts Government business as an agent of

A. Union and state Government
B. Reserve Bank of India
C. State Bank of India
D. SIDBI
E. None of these
Answer» C. State Bank of India
1866.

Now a bank can enter in the field of insurance sector. To enter in the field ofinsurance the minimum net worth of a bank should be

A. Rs 200 Crores
B. Rs 500 Crores
C. Rs 100 Crores
D. Rs 50 Crores
E. No such requirement
Answer» C. Rs 100 Crores
1867.

A tradition of trust is the tagline of

A. Bank of Maharashtra
B. Syndicate Bank
C. Allahabad Bank
D. Andra Bank
E. None of these
Answer» D. Andra Bank
1868.

Which among the following committees suggested the concept of ―Universal Banking‖ ?

A. Raja Chelliah Committee
B. SH Khan Committee
C. Abid Hussain Committee
D. LK Jha Committee
E. None of them
Answer» C. Abid Hussain Committee
1869.

What do you understand by the term‗Mortgage‘?

A. Sale of movable security in the event of default by the borrower
B. Registration of charge with the Registrar of Companies
C. Making the security of immovable property available as a cover for a home loan by the borrower
D. Registration of charge with the Regional Transport Authority
E. Returning of the security to borrower by the bank of receipt of full payment
Answer» D. Registration of charge with the Regional Transport Authority
1870.

In which country, the Unit Banking System originated?

A. United States
B. United Kingdom
C. France
D. Spain
E. None of these
Answer» B. United Kingdom
1871.

The govt. of India replaced the FERA ?

A. FEMA
B. FRBMA
C. Monopolies Act
D. FRTP
E. None of these
Answer» B. FRBMA
1872.

If the customer can do all transactions only ina branch and the branch has no online access, it is called .

A. Online Banking
B. Internet Banking
C. Virtual Banking
D. Brick and Mortar Banking
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
1873.

The word "Code Sharing" is most used in which of the following industries?

A. Information Technology
B. Defense Industry
C. Nuclear Industry
D. Air Transport Industry
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
1874.

What is meant by a stale cheque?

A. A cheque which is lost or stolen
B. A cheque which is more than three months old from the date of the cheque
C. A cheque which is defaced/ mutilated
D. A cheque from an account which is closed
E. None of these
Answer» B. A cheque which is more than three months old from the date of the cheque
1875.

Which among the following is incorrect about Bank Ombudsman ?

A. Bank Ombudsman scheme was first introduced in 1995 but start in operations from 2006
B. Bank Ombudsman has the power to solve bank Complaints
C. Bank Ombudsman acts as the one of representative of Reserve Bank of India in order to implement RBIs rules and regulations
D. All the Above
E. None of these
Answer» F.
1876.

Which of the following is not a Public SectorUnit?

A. HPCL
B. HAL
C. SAIL
D. YES Bank
E. IDBI Bank
Answer» E. IDBI Bank
1877.

Which of the following scheme is not meantfor investment

A. National saving certificate
B. Infrastructure bonds
C. Mutual funds
D. Letter of credit
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
1878.

First state cooperative bank to have its own―RuPay‖ ATM cum Debit Card is ?

A. HP
B. Bihar
C. AP
D. Rajasthan
E. None of these
Answer» B. Bihar
1879.

Which of the following is an investmentadvisory discipline?

A. Corporate Industrial Finance
B. Offshare Banking
C. Wholesale Banking
D. Wealth Management
E. Trade Finance
Answer» E. Trade Finance
1880.

The World Bank group is made up of how many organisations?

A. 3
B. 5
C. 7
D. 8
E. 10
Answer» C. 7
1881.

In which among the following years NPCI (National Payments Corporation of India)was incorporated-

A. December 2008
B. January 2006
C. April 2010
D. July 2012
E. None of the given options is true
Answer» B. January 2006
1882.

refers borrower‘s ability to meet immediate liabilities.

A. Current Ratio
B. Gearing Ratio
C. Acid-Test Ratio
D. All of the above
E. None of the Above
Answer» D. All of the above
1883.

The ―Stand Up India‖ is aimed at promotingentrepreneurship among women and scheduled castes and tribes. The bank loans under the scheme shall be referenced to _

A. SIDBI
B. NABARD
C. RBI
D. MUDRA
E. DRDA
Answer» B. NABARD
1884.

In Banking terminology, NPA means

A. Non-Promise Account
B. Non-Personal Account
C. Non-Performing Asset
D. Net-performing Asset
E. None of these
Answer» D. Net-performing Asset
1885.

CBS stand for?

A. Centralised banking system
B. Computer based Solution
C. Core banking Solution
D. Customised banking Solution
E. None of the Above
Answer» D. Customised banking Solution
1886.

―Entry Load‖ is a term associated with whichof the following?

A. Mortgage
B. Reinsurance
C. Startups
D. Mutual Funds
E. Shipping
Answer» E. Shipping
1887.

―Blending Modernity with Tradition‖ is the slogan of ?

A. State Bank of Patiala
B. SBI
C. SBH
D. SBM
E. SEBI
Answer» B. SBI
1888.

Who is the MD and CEO of Syndicate Bank?

A. Rakesh Sethi
B. Arun Shrivastava
C. Melwyn Oswald Rego
D. Mahesh Kumar Jain
E. None of these
Answer» C. Melwyn Oswald Rego
1889.

Merchant banking in India is governed by:-

A. SEBI
B. RBI
C. IRDA
D. ministry of finance
E. None of these
Answer» B. RBI
1890.

Which of the following Indian company sets it record to be the first company to overtake its parent company in terms of ‗market valuation‘?

A. Mahindra & Mahindra
B. Tata Motors
C. Ashok Leyland
D. TCS
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
1891.

By crossing we mean

A. two horizontal lines on a cheque
B. one straight line across the cheque
C. two lines across the cheque making ‘X’
D. two transverse parallel lines on a cheque
E. none of the above
Answer» E. none of the above
1892.

The tax on import and export is known as

A. income tax
B. trade tax
C. custom duty
D. commercial tax.
E. None of these
Answer» D. commercial tax.
1893.

Which of the following banks was first toestablish merchant banking business in India?

A. ABN Amro Bank
B. Citibank
C. HDFC Bank
D. Standard chartered
E. Grindlays Bank
Answer» F.
1894.

Which among the following is short term borrowings for any firm?

A. Debentures
B. Shares
C. Long term loans availed from banks
D. Subordinated borrowings
E. Sundry creditors
Answer» F.
1895.

Safe deposit locker – a product offered in the Indian retail banking segment under:

A. Retail loan products
B. Retail deposit products
C. Retail services
D. Retail facilities
E. Retail comforts
Answer» D. Retail facilities
1896.

When the banker talks about CDR, what is he talking about?

A. Corporate Debt Restructuring
B. Corporate Debt Roll over
C. Company Debt Roll over
D. Corporate Deposit Restructuring
E. Company Deposit Restructuring
Answer» B. Corporate Debt Roll over
1897.

Banks borrow in this money market for the following purposes:

A. To fill the gaps in temporary mismatches in funds
B. To meet the cash reserve ratio and statutory reserve ratio – the mandatory requirements as stipulated by RBI
C. To meet sudden demand for funds arising out of larger outflows
D. All the above
E. none of the above
Answer» E. none of the above
1898.

Demand draft is a

A. not negotiable instrument
B. not transferable instrument
C. negotiable instrument
D. Quasi-negotiable instrument
E. none of the above
Answer» D. Quasi-negotiable instrument
1899.

The Bank of Calcutta, Bank of Bombay andBank of Madras were merged in 1921 to form

A. Reserve Bank of India
B. Imperial Bank of India
C. Bank of India
D. Union Bank of
E. None of these
Answer» C. Bank of India
1900.

When was the Small Industrial Development Bank of India established?

A. 2 January 1990
B. 2 December 1982
C. 2 April 1982
D. 2 December 1990
E. 2 April 1990
Answer» F.