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Which of the following is one of the major activities of the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)?

  1. On-site inspection of Cooperative Banks and Regional Rural Banks (RRBs)

  2. Helping Govt of India in preparing Union Budget and presenting it in the cabinet meeting

  3. Acting as custodian of the foreign exchange reserves of the country

  4. Deciding rate of interest on Savings Bank Accounts in Public Sector Banks


Correct Option: A

The YH Malegam Committee, which submitted its report in 2011, was set up to report on further improvement of functioning of __________.

  1. micro finance institutions

  2. stock exchanges in India

  3. cooperative banks

  4. regional rural banks


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In view of the developments in the microfinance sector,  the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)  in October, 2010 constituted a sub-committee under Shri Y.H. Malegam, member of the Central Board of Directors of RBI, to study issues and concerns of the Micro Finance Sector.

NABARD is a __________.

  1. subsidiary of the RBI.

  2. co-operative bank

  3. private bank

  4. autonomous public sector institution


Correct Option: D

_________ is the apex bank for agriculture credit.

  1. RBI

  2. SIDBI

  3. NABARD

  4. ICICI


Correct Option: C

NABARD has been set up in __________.

  1. 1982

  2. 1984

  3. 1985

  4. 1986


Correct Option: A

NABARD is a __________.

  1. bank

  2. board

  3. block

  4. department


Correct Option: A

Which of the following is exclusively concerned with the credit needs of all types of agriculture and rural development in India?

  1. RBI

  2. SBI

  3. IBRD

  4. NABARD


Correct Option: D

Match the items of List-I with the items of List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.

List-I List-II
(a) Rural Industries Programme (i) Meant for various target groups like Rural youth, Ex-serviceman, women and Scheduled Castes/ Tribes
(b) Mahila Vikas Nidhi Scheme (ii) Aim at ensuring flow of credit to the dis-advantaged sections of the society
(c) Enterpreneur-ship Development Programme (iii) Commercial exploitation of local resources
(d) Micro Credit Scheme (iv) Provides assistance to voluntary organizations for the benefit of women
  1. $(a) - (i), (b) - (iii), (c) - (ii), (d) - (iv)$

  2. $(a) - (ii), (b) - (iv), (c) - (i), (d) - (iii)$

  3. $(a) - (iv), (b) - (ii), (c) - (iii), (d) - (i)$

  4. $(a) - (iii), (b) - (iv), (c) - (i), (d) - (ii)$


Correct Option: D

NABARD was established on the recommendation of ___________.

  1. Public Account Committee

  2. Shivaraman Committee

  3. Narshimhan Committee

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

NABARD is an apex development financial institution in India,headquarters in Mumbai.

It was established on the recommendations of B Sivaraman Committee on July 12, 1982, to implement the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development Act 1981.

Epidemiological triad refers to _____________________.

  1. Host, disease and environment

  2. Host, agent and environment

  3. Host, agent and disease

  4. Agent, disease and environment


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Among many epidemiologic triad or triangle, the traditional model for an infectious disease (The triad ) consists of an external agent, a susceptible host, and an environment. So, the correct option B ( Host, agent, and environment )