Explore topic-wise MCQs in Indian Economy.

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201.

Which one of the following statements is correct regarding increase in the

A. It increase credit creation
B. It reduces credit creation
C. It does not affect credit
D. It denotes liberal monetary policy
Answer» C. It does not affect credit
202.

Green Banking

A. Development of forestry by banks
B. Financing of environmental - friendly projects by banks
C. Financing of irrigation projects by banks
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Financing of irrigation projects by banks
203.

Which of the following banks is a

A. ICICI Bank
B. Yes Bank
C. Saraswat Co-operative Bank
D. Reserve Bank of India
Answer» E.
204.

Which of the following organisations/banks ha done a commendable work in the field of

A. Grameen Bank of Bangladesh
B. CRY
C. ASHA
D. NABARD
Answer» B. CRY
205.

Who central the activities of

A. Lead Bank
B. Regional Rural Bank
C. Reserve Bank of India
D. None of these
Answer» E.
206.

The interest rate at which the

A. Interest rate
B. Repo rate
C. Bank rate
D. Reverse repo rate
Answer» C. Bank rate
207.

Which bank was earlier called the

A. RBI
B. SBI
C. UBI
D. PNB
Answer» C. UBI
208.

Bad loans

A. Prime Loans
B. Prime Asset
C. BPOs
D. NPSs
Answer» E.
209.

Know Your Customer (KYC)

A. Banking companies Act
B. Prevention of money Laundering Act
C. Reserve Ban of India Act
D. Companies Act
Answer» C. Reserve Ban of India Act
210.

Central Co-operative Banks

A. District level
B. State level
C. National level
D. Block level
Answer» B. State level
211.

Banks have started opening

A. Weaker section of society
B. High value customer
C. Students
D. Loan-seekers who were not able to repay their loans take earlier
Answer» D. Loan-seekers who were not able to repay their loans take earlier
212.

Match List-I (Organisation) with List-II (Year of Foundation) correctly and select your answer using the code given below

A. A.
B. B.
C. C.
D. D.
Answer» B. B.
213.

When was the first

A. 1974
B. 1975
C. 1976
D. 1977
Answer» C. 1976
214.

Before opening a new branch of a bank, banks are required to take mandatory permission/license from..........

A. Reserve Bank of India
B. Indian Bank Association
C. Securities and Exchange Board of India
D. State Government
Answer» B. Indian Bank Association
215.

Which among the following is an asset for a

A. Credit to farmers
B. Deposit of public
C. Borrowing from RBI
D. Demand deposits of Industries
Answer» D. Demand deposits of Industries
216.

Which amongst the following organisations make major credit policies for the

A. NABARD
B. Asian Development Bank
C. World Bank
D. State Bank of India
Answer» B. Asian Development Bank
217.

Various banks in the country have installed

A. Coin Dispensing Machines
B. ATMs
C. Debit Card Machines
D. Ledger-Machines
Answer» C. Debit Card Machines
218.

Regional

A. 1 and 3
B. 1, 2 and 3
C. 1 and 2
D. 2 and 3
Answer» C. 1 and 2
219.

What are

A. Activities of SEBI-registered brokers
B. Selling of currency by the RBI
C. Selling of gilt-edged securities by the Government
D. Sale of shares by FIIs
Answer» D. Sale of shares by FIIs
220.

Reserve Bank of India was

A. 1947
B. 1948
C. 1949
D. 1951
Answer» D. 1951
221.

Which of the following terms indicates a mechanism used by

A. Cash Credit Ratio
B. Debt Service Obligation
C. Liquidity Adjustment Facility
D. Statutory Liquidity Ratio
Answer» E.
222.

Which of following States Achieved

A. Delhi
B. Maharashtra
C. Kerala
D. Karnataka
Answer» E.
223.

Which of the following organisations has the privilege of issuing

A. State Bank of India
B. Reserve Bank of India
C. All Nationalised Banks
D. New Note Printing Press in India
Answer» C. All Nationalised Banks
224.

Which of the following policies/agreements/accords is closely associated with the reform in Banking Industry?

A. Doha Accord
B. Basel Accord
C. Look East Policy
D. Geneva Fremework
Answer» C. Look East Policy
225.

India has different categories of

A. Nationalised Banks
B. Co-operative Banks
C. Private Banks
D. Commodity Banks
Answer» E.
226.

Micro Credit

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Only 1 and 2
D. All 1, 2 and 3
Answer» D. All 1, 2 and 3
227.

Government of India, for the first time nationalised

A. 1956
B. 1959
C. 1969
D. 1971
Answer» D. 1971
228.

Rate of interest

A. The rate of return on the capital invested
B. Central Government
C. Liquidity Prefernce
D. Commercial Banks
Answer» E.
229.

If you visit the bank of a bank you will normally

A. cash
B. credit
C. customer care
D. housekeeping
Answer» E.
230.

'Interest is the reward for abstinence'.

A. Keynes
B. Marshall
C. Malthus
D. David Ricardo
Answer» C. Malthus
231.

Which of the following types of accounts are known as

A. Accounts which are Zero Balance Accounts
B. Accounts which are opened to facilitate repayment of a loan taken from the bank No other business can be conducted from there
C. Accounts in which shares of various companies are traded in electronic form
D. Accounts which are operated through internet banking facility
Answer» D. Accounts which are operated through internet banking facility
232.

Quantitative credit

A. open market operations
B. back rate
C. cash reserve ration
D. RBI directives
Answer» E.
233.

Which bank became the

A. IDBI Bank
B. HDFC Bank
C. State Bank of India
D. Punjab National Bank
Answer» D. Punjab National Bank
234.

Which of the following is considered an

A. Internet Banking
B. Branch Visits
C. Telebanking
D. Going to Money lenders
Answer» E.
235.

Reverse Repo Rate

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. Improving the position o availability of the securities in the market
Answer» C. Balancing liquidity with a view to enhance economic growth rate
236.

Consider the following statements for

A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 1, 2 and 3
D. 1 only
Answer» B. 1 and 3 only
237.

Which of the following correctly describes what

A. Lending to the people who can not return to loan
B. lending to the people who are high-valued customers o the banks
C. Landing to those who are not a regular customer of a bank
D. Both b and c
Answer» D. Both b and c
238.

With reference to the institution of

A. The Banking Ombudsman is appointed by the Reserve Bank of India
B. The Banking Ombudsman can consider complaints from Not-Resident Indians having accounts in India
C. The service provided by the Banking Ombudsman is free of any fee
D. The orders passed by the Banking Ombudsman are final and binding on the parties concerned
Answer» E.
239.

Which authority supervises the functioning of

A. POUCE
B. CBI
C. SBI
D. RBI
Answer» E.
240.

A Bank / Financial Organisation these days relies heavily on

A. Preventive
B. Compliance
C. Corrective
D. Detective
Answer» B. Compliance
241.

When the Reserve Bank of India announces an increase of the

A. The Commercial banks will has been money to lend
B. The Reserve Bank of India will have less money to lend
C. The Union Government will have less money to lend
D. The commercial banks will have move money to lend
Answer» B. The Reserve Bank of India will have less money to lend
242.

Open market operations, one of the measures taken by

A. Sale or purchase of Government Securities
B. Issuance of different types of bonds
C. Auction of gold
D. To make available direct finance to borrowers
Answer» B. Issuance of different types of bonds
243.

Many a time we come across a term in banking sector

A. only to individual customers in an integrated manner
B. entirely to agriculture sector only
C. only to Self-Help Group for their survival
D. only to big corporates and business houses
Answer» B. entirely to agriculture sector only
244.

Many a time we read in newspaper about the benefits of

A. Only 1 is correct
B. Only 2 is correct
C. Only 3 is correct
D. Both 1 and 2 are correct
Answer» E.
245.

Your friend gets 10,000 from grand parent. He/she wants to invest in a bank in such away he/she need not withdraw the amount partly or wholly for two years. What kind of account should he/she open in a bank?

A. Small Saving Account
B. Current Account
C. Term Deposit Account
D. Demat Account
Answer» D. Demat Account
246.

Consider the following statements with regard to

A. 1, 2 and 3
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 2 only
Answer» D. 2 only
247.

Which of the following is the name of the

A. Bank for the poor
B. Swadeshi Bank
C. Rashtriya Bank
D. Grameen Bank
Answer» E.
248.

As per RBI directives, which of the following functions can

A. Opening and closing of accounts
B. Cash collections from the parties
C. Recovery of bad loand
D. Credit cards and Debit cards
Answer» B. Cash collections from the parties
249.

Consider the Following statements segarding Reserve Bank of India

A. 1 and 2
B. 3 and 4
C. 2, 3 and 4
D. 1, 2, 3, and 4
Answer» B. 3 and 4
250.

Banking is a ......... activity

A. Primary
B. Secondary
C. Tertiary
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above