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51.

Which of the following fall under the qualitative method of credit control adopted by RBI?

A. elective credit control
B. oral suasion
C. redit authorization scheme
D. ll of the above
Answer» E.
52.

In the case of advances against fixed deposits receipts of the bank

A. eposit represented by the receipt is assigned to the bank
B. eposit receipt is pledged to the bank
C. eposit receipt is hypothecated to the bank
D. lien is created on the deposit receipts in favour of the bank
Answer» E.
53.

DICGC is the wholly owned subsidiary of?

A. BI
B. ABARD
C. nion Government
D. BI
Answer» E.
54.

Each depositor in a bank is insured up to a maximum of ....... by Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC)?

A. s. 2 lakh
B. s.3 lakh
C. s.5 lakh
D. s.1 lakh
Answer» E.
55.

The Deposit Insurance Act came in to force in on 1st January

A. 954
B. 948
C. 979
D. 962
Answer» E.
56.

Which committee first time in India supported the concept of Insuring Deposits?

A. ural Banking Deposit Committee
B. rban Banking Enquiry Committee
C. ural Banking Enquiry Committee
D. BI Rural Banking Enquiry Committee
Answer» D. BI Rural Banking Enquiry Committee
57.

Life span of Rs. 10 notes are

A. 0-15 months
B. 6-19 months
C. 0-18 months
D. 0-25 months
Answer» E.
58.

RBI can issue bank notes of maximum denomination

A. s. 1000
B. s. 500
C. s. 10000
D. s. 20000
Answer» D. s. 20000
59.

How much quantity of coins to be minted decided by

A. BI
B. nion government
C. BI
D. RDA
Answer» C. BI
60.

How much maximum amount that is insured by "deposit insurance" credit corporation (DICGC)

A. s. 50000
B. s. 100000
C. s. 10000
D. s. 500000
Answer» C. s. 10000
61.

Commercial banking system means

A. cheduled and non-Scheduled banks
B. rivate sector and public scheduled banks
C. oth (a) and (b)
D. egional rural banks, co-operative banks and NBFCs
Answer» D. egional rural banks, co-operative banks and NBFCs
62.

Smart card can be

A. n embedded circuit with micro processor chip embedded in it so that it could perform calculations maintain records and act as electronic pursue.
B. uilt in facility for protection against fraudulent operations
C. an either be rechargeable or exchangeable
D. ll of the above
Answer» E.
63.

Factoring is

A. means of financing traders and manufactures by taking over their receivables
B. means of providing post-shipment finance to exporters
C. type of agriculture financing
D. one of these
Answer» B. means of providing post-shipment finance to exporters
64.

Which of the following were considered to be compelling reasons for bank Nationalization?

A. oncentration of wealth and economic power in the hands of industrialists and business
B. ranch expansion was confined to urban areas and rural area were being neglected
C. ectors like agriculture small scale industries and the other deserving sectors were outside the purview of bank lending operations
D. bove all
Answer» E.
65.

"Doing business report" published by

A. orld Bank
B. MF
C. DB
D. TO
Answer» B. MF
66.

In India, Scheduled Commercial Banks are those Banks included?

A. n the 2nd Schedule of RBI Act 1934
B. n the 2nd Schedule of BR Act 1949
C. n the 2nd Schedule of NI Act 1881
D. n the 2nd Schedule of Companies Act 1956
Answer» B. n the 2nd Schedule of BR Act 1949
67.

Banks in India are governed by BR Act 1949. What does 'BR' stands for?

A. anks Registration
B. anking Re-organization
C. anking Regulation
D. anking Rights
Answer» D. anking Rights
68.

What is India's Apex Tax body?

A. BDT
B. AAR
C. T Department
D. BI
Answer» B. AAR
69.

"De–Mat" account is regulated by

A. BI
B. BI
C. RDA
D. EBI
Answer» E.
70.

FCCB stands for

A. oreign currency convertible bonds
B. orex currency convertible bonds
C. orm currency convertible bonds
D. uture currency convertible bonds
Answer» B. orex currency convertible bonds
71.

"ASBA" stands for

A. pplication supported by bank account
B. pplication supported by balance account
C. pplication supported by blocked account
D. pplication supported by blocked amount
Answer» E.
72.

Interest rate "Savings deposit" now a days is decided by

A. BI
B. BI
C. espective Banks
D. BA
Answer» D. BA
73.

The rate of interest on Savings Bank Account is decided by

A. BI
B. ndian Banks Association
C. overnment of India
D. he Concerned Bank
Answer» E.
74.

The lowering of Bank Rate by the Reserve Bank of India leads to

A. ore liquidity in the market
B. ess liquidity in the market
C. o change in the liquidity in the market
D. obilization of more deposits by commercial banks
Answer» B. ess liquidity in the market
75.

The approach of ‘Micro-Credit’ or ‘Banking with the poor’ is comparatively a new concept in the field of rural credit. This approach has been tried very successfully in which of the following countries?

A. ndia
B. hina
C. apan
D. angladesh
Answer» E.
76.

0-second paperless instant loan Scheme for its existing customers and Project Tatkal home loans application process within 10 days are launch by which of these banks respectively

A. CICI and HDFC
B. BI and ICICI
C. OI and SBI
D. DFC and SBI
Answer» E.
77.

RBI has lifted a ban on carrying Indian bank notes of Rs 1,000 and 500 denominations to and from Nepal and Bhutan. RBI has put a limit on carrying such notes at Rs.__________ per person?

A. 0000
B. 5000
C. 5000
D. 0000
Answer» D. 0000
78.

Which of the following entities did not get the licence to run Payment Bank

A. ditya Birla Nuvo Limited
B. un Pharma
C. ino PayTech Limited
D. ideocon d2h
Answer» E.
79.

The ability of commercial banks to increase their deposits by expanding their loans and advances is known as

A. apital expansion
B. redit expansion
C. redit control
D. redit creation
Answer» E.
80.

As per the direction of RBI on 29 October 2013, the banks can pay rate of interest onFixed deposits'?

A. t intervals shorter than quarterly intervals also
B. ay on quarterly basis alone
C. n half yearly basis only
D. s per the direction of government of India
Answer» B. ay on quarterly basis alone
81.

Fixed deposits can have

A. omination facility
B. omination facility with the permission of Bank Chairman
C. omination facility by taking special permission from bank
D. omination facility on the day of closing
Answer» B. omination facility with the permission of Bank Chairman
82.

Banks usually collect penal rate of interest on ____ for the premature withdrawal of fixed deposits?

A. rincipal
B. ate of interest
C. inimum deposit amount
D. aturity amount
Answer» C. inimum deposit amount
83.

Shares issued in Primary market in the form of IPO and FPO. IPO means?

A. ndia Public Offer
B. nitial Private Offer
C. nitial Public Off
D. nitial Public Offer
Answer» E.
84.

Capital market is a market for long-term debt and equity shares. It is further divided in to?

A. econdary Market and Bull Market.
B. ull Market and Bell Market.
C. rimary Market and Secondary Market.
D. rimary Market and Government Cash Bond Market.
Answer» D. rimary Market and Government Cash Bond Market.
85.

The Money market include

A. reasury bills
B. ash Management bills
C. ommercial papers
D. ll of above
Answer» E.
86.

Lock period in Term deposit means?

A. ocker must be opened by the customer in the branch.
B. he Pre-maturity is not possible.
C. nother account cannot be opened by customer.
D. ominee name need not be written.
Answer» C. nother account cannot be opened by customer.
87.

RBI revised premature deposit rules of which type of accounts?

A. iddy accounts
B. urrent accounts
C. arge value fixed deposit accounts
D. ollar savings accounts
Answer» D. ollar savings accounts
88.

What does Deficit financing mean?

A. overnment of India borrows from World Bank
B. overnment of India borrows from IMF
C. overnment of India borrows from SBI
D. overnment of India borrows from RBI
Answer» E.
89.

____ heads and conducts the affairs of RBI

A. entral Board
B. ocal board
C. egional board
D. ll of the above
Answer» B. ocal board
90.

Principal functions of SIDBI

A. romotion of SSI
B. inance of SSI
C. evelopment of SSI
D. ll the above
Answer» E.
91.

What is meant by development Oriented banking?

A. nfrastructure financing
B. xtending loans to States, which are un-development
C. aking up the task of development of the economy by providing support to under privileged sections of the society
D. one of these
Answer» D. one of these
92.

Which Bank launches voice password facility for users?

A. xis
B. CICI
C. DFC
D. otak Mahindra Bank
Answer» C. DFC
93.

Which is/ are the different categories under priority sector?

A. ocial Infrastructure
B. enewable Energy
C. icro, Small and Medium Enterprises
D. ll of above
Answer» E.
94.

What does the DICGC insure?

A. ny amount due on account of any deposit received outside India.
B. eposits of Central/State Governments
C. eposits of foreign Governments
D. one of these
Answer» E.
95.

CRR funds are kept by the Banks in ____

A. ash in hand at branches
B. alance with other banks
C. alance in a special Account with RBI
D. unds in the currency chest
Answer» D. unds in the currency chest
96.

The maximum Statutory Liquidity Ratio to be maintained by banks is_____

A. 5%
B. 0%
C. 5%
D. 0%
Answer» E.
97.

SLR is maintained as a percentage of

A. ime liabilities
B. emand liabilities
C. et demand and time Liabilities
D. ime and Demand liabilities
Answer» D. ime and Demand liabilities
98.

__ was not nationalized in 1969

A. unjab National Bank
B. riental Bank of commerce
C. ank of Baroda
D. nion Bank of India
Answer» C. ank of Baroda
99.

Interest on Government securities on fixed basis is known as

A. ank rate
B. oupon
C. rime Lending Rate
D. ench mark PLR
Answer» C. rime Lending Rate
100.

_____ is raised in capital markets.

A. unds through long term securities
B. ong term loans through Govt. securities
C. edium term loans
D. hort - term instruments
Answer» B. ong term loans through Govt. securities