Banking - 10
Covers banking fundamentals including RBI policies, bank operations, financial products, and regulatory concepts
Questions
The most powerful tool used by RBI to control inflation is _______________.
- raising interest rates
- reducing the interest rates
- raising the money supply
- reducing the CRR
- None of the above
ASBA scheme is a purchase of _______.
- IPO
- FD
- CD
- ECB
- None of the above
Who headed the panel for bringing a benchmark floating interest rates, especially in home loans?
- Anand Sinha
- Arundhati Bhattacharya
- Jignesh Shah
- Usha Sangwan
- None of the above
Base rate in banks is _________.
- rate of interest payable on demand deposit
- rate of interest payable on fixed deposits
- rate of interest charged by RBI on long term borrowings of public sector units
- the rate below which no bank allows their lending to anyone
- all of the above
If I wish to purchase some US dollars for traveling abroad then I have to go to ___________.
- The Ministry of Finance.
- The US embassy.
- Any bank branch authorized to do such activity.
- RBI.
- The Ministry of External Affairs.
A bank is called a scheduled bank when ____________.
- its business has crossed the 1000 Crore mark
- its branch network is over 100
- it is included in the second schedule of the RBI act
- when it complies with all of the 3 above options
- none of the above
________ is not a feature of demand deposits.
- Multiple deposits allowed
- Multiple withdrawals allowed
- Withdrawls permitted through an ATM
- Withdrawls not permitted through an ATM
- Both 1 and 3
World Bank provides financial and technical assistance to _____________.
- Developed countries
- G8 countries
- Developing countries
- African countries
- SAARC countries
Which of the following is the expanded form of PACS?
- Primary Agriculture Credit Societies
- Primary Audit Credit Societies
- Predicitve Agriculture Credit Societies
- Preventive Agriculture Credit Societies
- None of the above
Currency notes issued by RBI should always possess a minimum gold stock worth _______.
- Rs. 115 cr
- Rs. 110 cr
- Rs. 1000 cr
- Rs. 500 cr
- Rs. 200 cr
Rama was informed by the bank that the minimum balance Rs. 1000 can’t be withdrawn. His present balance is Rs. 17000. He issued a cheque of Rs. 16500. The cheque is _______.
- passed
- not passed
- dishonored
- passed for Rs. 16000
- cheque can be returned
Amortized loan means ____________.
- loan with scheduled periodic payments of both principal and interest
- government finances the banks to refinance the local money lenders
- giving huge loans to costumers by taking security
- not providing cash to costumers, but providing a loan in the form of goods
- loans given by RBI
CRR is changed by RBI __________.
- at its discretion
- on a day to day basis
- on a monthly basis
- on a yearly basis
- none of the above
The slogan of the Central Bank of India is ____________.
- Central to you since 1911
- Central to your finance
- We around you, you at center
- Central in serious since 2011
- None of the above