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Banking Ombudsman Scheme is applicable to thebusiness of . Which of the following functions are not being performed by the Reserve Bank of India? A bank is called as ―Scheduled Bank‖ when . Which of the following organization/agencies hassought an emergency fund of Rs. 1000 crore from banks to tackle acute liquidity crisis, which is coming in the way to give loans to micro borrowers? What is the upper limit prescribed for RTGS transaction? Distribution of insurance products and insurancepolicies by banks as corporate agents is known as . Which of the following committees/ Task Forces was set up to suggest reforms in Banking Sector? FINO stands for . When the rate of inflation increases . Which of the following is the main advantage ―ASBA‖ with the applicants for share allotment? Interest on saving bank account is nowcalculated by banks on . A centralized database with online connectivity to branches, internet as well as ATM-network which has been adopted by almost all major banks of our country is known as . Which of the following is not considered a money market instrument? Which of the following is not a part of the scheduled banking structure in India? Which of the following terms is used in the field of finance and banking? Goods and Services Tax (GST), would replace which of the following taxes level at present? Normally Banks accepts Fixed Deposits for a maximum period of . IFRS stands for . KYC guidelines followed by the Banks have been framed on the recommendations the . Short-term assets, representing amounts due toa vendor or suppliers of goods or services that were sold on credit terms is known as . What is the rate at which commercial banks charge on their surplus funds with RBI? is the rate at which commercial bank needs to maintain in the form of cash, or gold or government approved securities (Bonds) before providing credit to its customers. Who appoints the governor of Reserve Bank of India? In India, the Chit funds are governed / regulated by . CAG Stands for . CPI stands for . SEBI is a . At which rate the RBI lends money to a public sector bank on a long term basis? What is the full form of PPP? What is the Minimum amount of transferrequired for RTGS is . Who is the sole authority to issue and manage currency in India? In CRR, C stands for . MICR code is used for . The Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR), the amount of liquid assets such as cash, precious metals Money lent for more than one day but less than 15 days in the money market is known as . Smart Money‘ is a term used for . The Indian Financial System Code (IFS Code)is an alphanumeric code that uniquely identifies a bank-branch participating in the two main Electronic Funds Settlement Systems in India. IFSC code consists of how many alphanumeric codes? Which among the following committeeconstituted on Payment Banks license? SARFAESI Act 2002 related to . NDTL stands for . Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (MICR) is a 9 digits code is used mainly by the banking industry to ease the processing and clearance of cheques and other documents. The first three digits represent the . A savings as well as current account should be treated as inoperative / inactive if there are no transactions in the account for over a period ofyears. In CDR, ―R‖ stands for . If one is not satisfied with the decision passed by the Banking Ombudsman, one can approach the appellate authority to . Headquarters of National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) is located at . According to the proposal on PSL, what sub target is to be created for Micro Enterprises in India by March 2017? What is ―Stagflation‖? Which bank has become the first private sectorbank to sell Indian gold coins? Which of the following can issue commercial paper for raising short term funds? Section 80E of the Income Tax Act provides for deduction of interest paid on Education or study loan taken for higher education. Deduction under section 80E is available for What is the full form of FCCB? Which of the following institutions is responsible for the supervision of RRBs? RBS Bank has been headquartered in National Housing Bank (NHB), a wholly owned subsidiary of In India Mutual Funds are regulated by. KYC Compliance is done to . MICR stands for . Open Money Market is a place for selling andbuying of financial instrument by . Which of the following is the first commercial bank to launch mutual fund? Who can invest in a commercial paper? 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 . Which is the first Public Sector Bank to issue capital to public? Which of the following rates is not decided by the RBI? Which of following is NOT a function of the Reserve Bank of India? With a view to facilitate payment of balance in the deposit account to the person named by the depositor without any hassles in the event of death of the account holder, the following facility was introduced for bank accounts in our country Banks in our country normally publicize thatadditional interest rate is allowed on retail domestic term deposits of . On which one of the following issues IMF has supported monetary policy of India? In the term STRIPS, the first letter ―S‟ denotes When the loan is granted for purchase of white goods it is called . Structure of Basel II is based on how many pillars? Which of the following organization / agencies has established a fund known as Investor Protection Fund? The CRR and SLR maintenance is on the Which of the following is the most liquid money? Who decides the value and volume of bank notes to be printed and on what basis? The largest number of commercial banks offices are located in?84). What is the purpose of KYC in banking? Which of the following is not a member of the World Bank Group? Which of the following types of cards is free from credit risk? Pledge means? Inflation refers to a fall in the value of money. Which of the following is the key measure of inflation in india? A financial contract that derives its value from another asset or an index of asset values in known as Which of the following co-operative banks is considered as the first Co-operative Bank in India? In India Agricultural Co-operative Banks was started at . According to the Sarraya Committee, averagemembership of the society‟s is . Monetary Policy as an arm of the economic policy is administered by . Co-Operative Development Bank was set up by . Co-Operative Banks in India do not finance rural areas under . Co-Operative Bank in India has a . RBI known as lender of last restore because: The seed capital of Bharatiya Mahila Bank is Which is incorrect with regard to powers of RBI: Which of the following is an investmentadvisory discipline? When banks accept a fixed sum of money from an individual for a definite term and pay on maturity with interest, the deposit is known as: When there is a difference between all receipts and expenditure of the Government of India both capital and revenue it is called Which of the following is not the name of a bank functioning in India? Lack of access to financial services istechnically known as Which of the following can be categories as aMerchant Banking service? What is the maturity period for senior citizen savings scheme? Crossing denotes Which of the following private banks has signed an agreement with Reliance Jio Money for One-Click payment service ? Who is primarily liable on a cheque? FAQs
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1.

Banking Ombudsman Scheme is applicable to thebusiness of .

A. All scheduled commercial banks excluding RRBs
B. All scheduled commercial banks including RRBs
C. Only Public Sector Banks
D. Only Private Sector Banks
E. All scheduled banks except private banks
Answer» B. All scheduled commercial banks including RRBs

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2.

Which of the following functions are not being performed by the Reserve Bank of India?

A. Regulation of Banks in India
B. Regulation of Foreign Direct Investment inIndia
C. Foreign Currency Management in India
D. Currency Management in India
E. Control and Supervision of Money Supply
Answer» B. Regulation of Foreign Direct Investment inIndia

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3.

A bank is called as ―Scheduled Bank‖ when .

A. Its business has crossed Rs. 1000 crore mark
B. Its branch network is over 100
C. It is included in the second Schedule of the RBI Act
D. When it complies with all the three above
E. None of these
Answer» C. It is included in the second Schedule of the RBI Act

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4.

Which of the following organization/agencies hassought an emergency fund of Rs. 1000 crore from banks to tackle acute liquidity crisis, which is coming in the way to give loans to micro borrowers?

A. Micro Finance Institutions
B. Regional Rural & Cooperative Banks
C. RBI
D. NABARD
E. None of these
Answer» D. NABARD

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5.

What is the upper limit prescribed for RTGS transaction?

A. Rs. 5 lacs
B. Rs. 1 lacs
C. Rs. 25 lacs
D. Rs. 50 lacs
E. No upper limits is prescribed
Answer» E. No upper limits is prescribed

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6.

Distribution of insurance products and insurancepolicies by banks as corporate agents is known as .

A. General Insurance
B. Non-life Insurance
C. Bancassurance
D. Insurance Banking
E. Deposit Insurance
Answer» C. Bancassurance

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7.

Which of the following committees/ Task Forces was set up to suggest reforms in Banking Sector?

A. Swaminathan Committee
B. Narasimham Committee
C. Rajinder Sachar Committee
D. Task Force on Infrastructure
E. None of these
Answer» B. Narasimham Committee

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8.

FINO stands for .

A. Financial Investment Network and Operations
B. Farmers Investment in National Organization
C. Farmers Inclusion News and Operations
D. Financial Inclusion Network and Operations
E. None of these
Answer» D. Financial Inclusion Network and Operations

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9.

When the rate of inflation increases .

A. Value of money increases
B. Purchasing power of money decreases
C. Purchase power of money increases
D. Purchasing power of money remains unaffected
E. Amount of money in circulation decreases
Answer» B. Purchasing power of money decreases

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10.

Which of the following is the main advantage ―ASBA‖ with the applicants for share allotment?

A. ASBA applicant has got certain preference in allotment of shares as compared to general applicants
B. ASBA applicants need not remit the fund for allotment of shares, he/she will do shares are allotment to him/her
C. ASBA applicant has got secured allotment of shares
D. ASBA applicants deposit/OD account is debited, only the funds are blocked for same and he/she continues to avail interest till the shares are allotted to him/her.
E. None of these
Answer» D. ASBA applicants deposit/OD account is debited, only the funds are blocked for same and he/she continues to avail interest till the shares are allotted to him/her.

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11.

Interest on saving bank account is nowcalculated by banks on .

A. Minimum balance during the month
B. Minimum balance from 7th to last day of the month
C. Minimum balance from 10th to last day of the month
D. Maximum balance during the month
E. Daily product basis
Answer» E. Daily product basis

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12.

A centralized database with online connectivity to branches, internet as well as ATM-network which has been adopted by almost all major banks of our country is known as .

A. Investment banking
B. Core banking
C. Mobile banking
D. National banking
E. Specialized banking
Answer» B. Core banking

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13.

Which of the following is not considered a money market instrument?

A. Treasury bills
B. Repurchase Agreement
C. Commercial Paper
D. Certificate of deposit
E. Shares and bonds
Answer» E. Shares and bonds

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14.

Which of the following is not a part of the scheduled banking structure in India?

A. State Co-operative Banks
B. Public Sector Banks
C. Private Sector Banks
D. Regional Rural Banks
E. Money Lenders
Answer» E. Money Lenders

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15.

Which of the following terms is used in the field of finance and banking?

A. Guage Pressure
B. Quantum number
C. Adjustment Credit
D. Absolute Zero
E. Single bond
Answer» C. Adjustment Credit

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16.

Goods and Services Tax (GST), would replace which of the following taxes level at present?

A. Income tax
B. Corporate tax
C. Capital gains tax
D. Value-added tax (VAT)
E. All of these
Answer» D. Value-added tax (VAT)

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17.

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» E. 10 years

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18.

IFRS stands for .

A. International Financial Reporting Standards
B. Indian Financial Rating Standards
C. International Financial Rating Standards
D. Indian Functional Reporting Standards
E. None of these
Answer» A. International Financial Reporting Standards

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19.

KYC guidelines followed by the Banks have been framed on the recommendations the .

A. Ministry of Home Affairs
B. Ministry of Rural Development
C. Indian Banks Association
D. Financial Intelligence Unit
E. Reserve Bank of India
Answer» E. Reserve Bank of India

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20.

Short-term assets, representing amounts due toa vendor or suppliers of goods or services that were sold on credit terms is known as .

A. Account Receivable
B. Fixed Asset
C. Deposit Asset
D. Current Liabilities
E. None of these
Answer» A. Account Receivable

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21.

What is the rate at which commercial banks charge on their surplus funds with RBI?

A. SLR
B. Reverse Repo Rate
C. Repo Rate
D. Cash Reverse Ratio
E. Bank Rate
Answer» B. Reverse Repo Rate

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22.

is the rate at which commercial bank needs to maintain in the form of cash, or gold or government approved securities (Bonds) before providing credit to its customers.

A. Reverse Repo Rate
B. Repo Rate
C. CRR Rate
D. SLR Rate
E. None of these
Answer» D. SLR Rate

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23.

Who appoints the governor of Reserve Bank of India?

A. Financial Secretary
B. Financial Ministry
C. Central Government
D. President of India
E. None of these
Answer» C. Central Government

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24.

In India, the Chit funds are governed / regulated by .

A. Local Bodies
B. RBI
C. Central Government
D. State Government
E. None of these
Answer» D. State Government
25.

CAG Stands for .

A. Controller and Auditor General of India
B. Constant and Author General of India
C. Constant Auditor General of India
D. Central Auditor General of India
E. None of these
Answer» A. Controller and Auditor General of India

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26.

CPI stands for .

A. Cost Price Index
B. Current Price Index
C. Consumer Price Index
D. Cash Price Index
E. None of these
Answer» C. Consumer Price Index

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27.

SEBI is a .

A. Non-Advisory body
B. Statutory body
C. Advisory body
D. Constitutional body
E. Non- Statutory body
Answer» B. Statutory body

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28.

At which rate the RBI lends money to a public sector bank on a long term basis?

A. Bank Rate
B. CRR
C. Repo Rate
D. PLR
E. Reverse Repo Rate
Answer» A. Bank Rate

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29.

What is the full form of PPP?

A. Personal Private Power
B. Primary Power Parity
C. Personal Private Parity
D. Purchasing Power Parity
E. None of these
Answer» D. Purchasing Power Parity

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30.

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» B. Rs. 2 lakh

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31.

Who is the sole authority to issue and manage currency in India?

A. State Bank of India
B. Government of India
C. Reserve Bank of India
D. Finance Ministry
E. None of these
Answer» C. Reserve Bank of India

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32.

In CRR, C stands for .

A. Cash
B. Currency
C. Core
D. Currency
E. None of these
Answer» A. Cash

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33.

MICR code is used for .

A. For Code Banking Solution
B. For Electronic Funds Transfer
C. For Electronic Clearance of Cheques
D. For Cheque Truncation Services
E. None of these
Answer» C. For Electronic Clearance of Cheques

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34.

The Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR), the amount of liquid assets such as cash, precious metals

A. 6 months
B. 3 months
C. 2 months
D. 1 month
E. 1 year
Answer» D. 1 month

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35.

Money lent for more than one day but less than 15 days in the money market is known as .

A. Notice Money
B. Call Money
C. Term Money
D. Week Money
E. None of these
Answer» A. Notice Money

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36.

Smart Money‘ is a term used for .

A. Internet Banking
B. Credit Card
C. Mobile Apps
D. Demand Drafts of Banks
E. None of these
Answer» B. Credit Card

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37.

The Indian Financial System Code (IFS Code)is an alphanumeric code that uniquely identifies a bank-branch participating in the two main Electronic Funds Settlement Systems in India. IFSC code consists of how many alphanumeric codes?

A. 10
B. 11
C. 9
D. 12
E. 8
Answer» B. 11

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38.

Which among the following committeeconstituted on Payment Banks license?

A. Dr. Nachiket Mor
B. Deepak Mohanty
C. A C Shan
D. B D Thakar
E. None of these
Answer» A. Dr. Nachiket Mor

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39.

SARFAESI Act 2002 related to .

A. Acquisition of small banks
B. Fixation of interest rates
C. Recovery of bad loans
D. Regulation of foreign exchange
E. None of these
Answer» C. Recovery of bad loans

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40.

NDTL stands for .

A. Net Demand and Term Liability
B. Net Demand and Time Liquidity
C. Net Demand and Trade Liquidity
D. Net Demand and Time Liability
E. None of these
Answer» D. Net Demand and Time Liability

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41.

Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (MICR) is a 9 digits code is used mainly by the banking industry to ease the processing and clearance of cheques and other documents. The first three digits represent the .

A. Bank
B. City
C. State
D. Branch
E. None of these
Answer» B. City

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42.

A savings as well as current account should be treated as inoperative / inactive if there are no transactions in the account for over a period ofyears.

A. 5
B. 3
C. 1
D. 2
E. 4
Answer» D. 2

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43.

In CDR, ―R‖ stands for .

A. Regulation
B. Reserve
C. Restructuring
D. Ratio
E. Reduce
Answer» C. Restructuring

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44.

If one is not satisfied with the decision passed by the Banking Ombudsman, one can approach the appellate authority to .

A. Governor of RBI
B. Deputy Governor of the RBI
C. Finance Secretary
D. Finance Minister
E. GM of the Concern Bank
Answer» B. Deputy Governor of the RBI

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45.

Headquarters of National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) is located at .

A. New Delhi
B. Hyderabad
C. Mumbai
D. Kolkata
E. Bangalore
Answer» C. Mumbai

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46.

According to the proposal on PSL, what sub target is to be created for Micro Enterprises in India by March 2017?

A. 7 %
B. 7.5 %
C. 8 %
D. 8.5 %
E. None of the above
Answer» B. 7.5 %

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47.

What is ―Stagflation‖?

A. inflation with growth
B. deflation with growth
C. inflation after deflations
D. inflation with depression
E. None of the above
Answer» C. inflation after deflations

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48.

Which bank has become the first private sectorbank to sell Indian gold coins?

A. Dhanlaxmi Bank
B. Federal Bank
C. ICICI Bank
D. IndusInd Bank
E. Karur Vysya Bank
Answer» B. Federal Bank

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49.

Which of the following can issue commercial paper for raising short term funds?

A. Corporate
B. Primary Dealers
C. All-India Financial Institutions
D. Both (B) and (C)
E. All of the Above
Answer» E. All of the Above

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50.

Section 80E of the Income Tax Act provides for deduction of interest paid on Education or study loan taken for higher education. Deduction under section 80E is available for

A. 2 years
B. 4 years
C. 8 years
D. 10 years
E. None of these
Answer» C. 8 years

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51.

What is the full form of FCCB?

A. Foreign Currency convertible Bond
B. Foreign Currency credit Bond
C. Financial Consortium and Credit Bureau
D. Future Credit and Currency Bureau
E. None of the Above
Answer» A. Foreign Currency convertible Bond

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52.

Which of the following institutions is responsible for the supervision of RRBs?

A. RBI
B. SEBI
C. NABARD
D. GOI
E. Both (a) and (c)
Answer» E. Both (a) and (c)

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53.

RBS Bank has been headquartered in

A. Glasgow, United Kingdom
B. Edinburgh, United Kingdom
C. Skye, United Kingdom
D. Aberdeen, United Kingdom
E. None of these
Answer» B. Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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54.

National Housing Bank (NHB), a wholly owned subsidiary of

A. RBI
B. Government Of India
C. IRDAI
D. State Government
E. None of these
Answer» A. RBI

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55.

In India Mutual Funds are regulated by.

A. Securities and Exchange Board of India
B. Reserve Bank of India
C. State Bank of India
D. Small Industrial Development Bank of India
E. None of these
Answer» A. Securities and Exchange Board of India

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56.

KYC Compliance is done to .

A. Identify a person
B. To know the address of a person
C. To ensure the genuineness the person‟s identity as mentioned in the application and to verify the correctness of address
D. Concern state government
E. None of these
Answer» C. To ensure the genuineness the person‟s identity as mentioned in the application and to verify the correctness of address

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57.

MICR stands for .

A. Magnetic Ink Character Recognition
B. Maximum Individual Cancer Risk
C. Michigan Incident Crime Reporting
D. Magnetic Ink Check Reader
E. None of these
Answer» A. Magnetic Ink Character Recognition

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58.

Open Money Market is a place for selling andbuying of financial instrument by .

A. All financial institutions
B. Only by Commercial Banks
C. Only by Common Banks
D. Indian Government
E. None of the above
Answer» A. All financial institutions

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59.

Which of the following is the first commercial bank to launch mutual fund?

A. State Bank of India
B. Canara Bank
C. PNB
D. Bank of India
E. None of these
Answer» A. State Bank of India

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60.

Who can invest in a commercial paper?

A. Individuals
B. Banking Companies
C. Corporate bodies registered or incorporated in India and unincorporated bodies, Non- Resident Indians (NRIs) and Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs)
D. All of the above
E. None of these
Answer» D. All of the above

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61.

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» C. Basel Committee

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62.

Which is the first Public Sector Bank to issue capital to public?

A. Indian Overseas Bank
B. Syndicate Bank
C. Oriental Bank of Commerce
D. Punjab National Bank
E. None of these
Answer» C. Oriental Bank of Commerce

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63.

Which of the following rates is not decided by the RBI?

A. Bank Rate
B. Repo Rate
C. Reverse Repo Rate
D. Prime Lending Rate
E. None of these
Answer» D. Prime Lending Rate

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64.

Which of following is NOT a function of the Reserve Bank of India?

A. Fiscal Policy Functions
B. Exchange Control Functions
C. Issuance, Exchange and destruction of currency notes
D. Monetary Authority Functions
E. Supervisory and Control Functions
Answer» A. Fiscal Policy Functions

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65.

With a view to facilitate payment of balance in the deposit account to the person named by the depositor without any hassles in the event of death of the account holder, the following facility was introduced for bank accounts in our country

A. Will
B. Registration
C. Nomination
D. Indemnity
E. Guarantee
Answer» C. Nomination

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66.

Banks in our country normally publicize thatadditional interest rate is allowed on retail domestic term deposits of .

A. Minors
B. Married women
C. Senior citizens
D. Govt. employees
E. Rural residents
Answer» C. Senior citizens

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67.

On which one of the following issues IMF has supported monetary policy of India?

A. Introduction of GST.
B. Stimulus for agriculture sector
C. Concessions for foreign investment
D. Tightening of monetary policy
E. None of these
Answer» D. Tightening of monetary policy

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68.

In the term STRIPS, the first letter ―S‟ denotes

A. Single
B. Small
C. Special
D. Savings
E. Separate
Answer» E. Separate

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69.

When the loan is granted for purchase of white goods it is called .

A. Consumption loan
B. White goods loan
C. Consumer durable loan
D. Business loan
E. Proprietary loan
Answer» C. Consumer durable loan

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70.

Structure of Basel II is based on how many pillars?

A. Two
B. Ten
C. Four
D. Five
E. Three
Answer» E. Three

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71.

Which of the following organization / agencies has established a fund known as Investor Protection Fund?

A. RBI
B. SIDBI
C. Bombay Stock Exchange
D. Ministry of Finance
E. Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Answer» C. Bombay Stock Exchange

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72.

The CRR and SLR maintenance is on the

A. NDTL
B. DTL
C. Total Deposits
D. CASA
E. None of these
Answer» A. NDTL

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73.

Which of the following is the most liquid money?

A. M1
B. M2
C. Securities
D. M3
E. Call Money
Answer» A. M1

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74.

Who decides the value and volume of bank notes to be printed and on what basis?

A. Finance Ministry
B. Planning Commission
C. RBI
D. Stock Exchange
E. None of these
Answer» C. RBI

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75.

The largest number of commercial banks offices are located in?84). What is the purpose of KYC in banking?

A. It is used for customer identification
B. It is used for increasing the CRR of banks
C. It is used against money laundering
D. It is used by the central bank to control liquidity
E. Both (a) and (c)
Answer» E. Both (a) and (c)

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76.

Which of the following is not a member of the World Bank Group?

A. International Bank of Reconstruction and Development
B. International Development Association
C. Bank of International Settlement
D. International Finance Corporation
E. None of these
Answer» C. Bank of International Settlement

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77.

Which of the following types of cards is free from credit risk?

A. Credit card
B. Debit card
C. Prepaid cards
D. Charge cards
E. Both (c) and (d)
Answer» B. Debit card

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78.

Pledge means?

A. advance against goods
B. open working capital limits
C. bailment of goods as security for payment of a debt or performance of a promise
D. all of the above
E. none of these
Answer» C. bailment of goods as security for payment of a debt or performance of a promise

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79.

Inflation refers to a fall in the value of money. Which of the following is the key measure of inflation in india?

A. Consumer price index
B. Wholesale price index
C. Personal consumption expenditures price index
D. GDP Deflator
E. All of the above
Answer» B. Wholesale price index

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80.

A financial contract that derives its value from another asset or an index of asset values in known as

A. Insurance policy
B. Security
C. Derivative
D. Share
E. None of the above
Answer» C. Derivative

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81.

Which of the following co-operative banks is considered as the first Co-operative Bank in India?

A. Amanath Co-operative Bank Ltd
B. Anyonya Co-operative Bank
C. Greater Bombay Co-operative Bank Ltd
D. Abhyudaya Co-operative Bank Ltd
E. None of these
Answer» B. Anyonya Co-operative Bank

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82.

In India Agricultural Co-operative Banks was started at .

A. 1929
B. 1950
C. 1904
D. 1980
E. 1975
Answer» C. 1904

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83.

According to the Sarraya Committee, averagemembership of the society‟s is .

A. 19
B. 48
C. 25
D. 32
E. 45
Answer» D. 32

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84.

Monetary Policy as an arm of the economic policy is administered by .

A. Prime Minister of India
B. Government of India
C. State Bank of India
D. Reserve Bank of India
E. None of these
Answer» D. Reserve Bank of India

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85.

Co-Operative Development Bank was set up by .

A. NABARD
B. RBI
C. SBI
D. Central Government
E. State Government
Answer» A. NABARD

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86.

Co-Operative Banks in India do not finance rural areas under .

A. Personal Finance
B. Small Scale Unit
C. Farming
D. Cattle
E. None of these
Answer» B. Small Scale Unit

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87.

Co-Operative Bank in India has a .

A. Four tier system
B. Two tier system
C. Three tier system
D. Five tier system
E. Six tier system
Answer» C. Three tier system

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88.

RBI known as lender of last restore because:

A. It has to meet the credit need to citizens to whom no one else is willing to lend
B. Banks lend to go to RBI as a last restore
C. It comes to help banks in times of crisis
D. All of the above
E. None of these
Answer» C. It comes to help banks in times of crisis

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89.

The seed capital of Bharatiya Mahila Bank is

A. Rs.5000 crore
B. Rs.1000 crore
C. Rs.500 crore
D. Rs.100 crore
E. None of the above
Answer» B. Rs.1000 crore

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90.

Which is incorrect with regard to powers of RBI:

A. Holds cash reserve banks
B. Controls banking system through licensing
C. Supervises Banking system through inspection
D. None of the above
E. All of the above
Answer» D. None of the above

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91.

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» D. Wealth Management

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92.

When banks accept a fixed sum of money from an individual for a definite term and pay on maturity with interest, the deposit is known as:

A. Term Deposit
B. Demand Deposit
C. Bond
D. Mortgage
E. Advance
Answer» A. Term Deposit

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93.

When there is a difference between all receipts and expenditure of the Government of India both capital and revenue it is called

A. Revenue Deficit
B. Budgetary Deficit
C. Zero Budgeting
D. Trade Gap
E. Balance of Payment Problem
Answer» B. Budgetary Deficit

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94.

Which of the following is not the name of a bank functioning in India?

A. Central Bank of India
B. UCO Bank
C. Aegon Religare
D. Dena Bank
E. ICICI Bank
Answer» C. Aegon Religare

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95.

Lack of access to financial services istechnically known as

A. Financial Instability
B. Financial Stability
C. Financial Inclusion
D. Financial Exclusion
E. Poverty
Answer» D. Financial Exclusion

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96.

Which of the following can be categories as aMerchant Banking service?

A. Consultancy on finance to a company
B. Advance in capital structure
C. Managing mergers
D. Helping in finalizing take over
E. All the above
Answer» E. All the above

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97.

What is the maturity period for senior citizen savings scheme?

A. 3 years
B. 5 years
C. 2 years
D. 7 years
E. 4 years
Answer» B. 5 years

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98.

Crossing denotes

A. that the cheque will not be paid across the counter but will be credited to the account of the holder
B. that the cheque cannot be transferred by the payee named therein
C. that the cheque will be paid through clearing only
D. a direction to the paying bank to make payment of the cheque through a bank
E. none of the above
Answer» D. a direction to the paying bank to make payment of the cheque through a bank

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99.

Which of the following private banks has signed an agreement with Reliance Jio Money for One-Click payment service ?

A. Laxmi Vilas Bank
B. Federal Bank
C. South Indian Bank
D. Karnataka Bank
E. Karur Vysya Bank
Answer» B. Federal Bank

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100.

Who is primarily liable on a cheque?

A. Drawee banker
B. Drawer
C. Payee
D. Collecting banker
E. None of these
Answer» B. Drawer

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What is the basic banking awareness? ›

Banking awareness is a part of the general awareness section in bank exams. It includes questions related to the history of banks in India, banking institutions, banking terms, and the role of the banking industry in the country's financial system.

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The seven 'Ps' are: product, price, promotion, place, people, processes and physical evidence.

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Diploma in Digital Banking and Finance.

Digital Banking and Finance is an excellent computer course after 12th for commerce students to get acquainted with the changing norms of banking and e-finance.

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Technical skills

Proficient with Microsoft Office—Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook. Data entry skills. NuPoint teller software experience. Strong typing skills (include words per minute)

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What is the easiest bank exam? Amongst all the banking exams conducted across India, the easiest bank exam is IBPS RRB – Regional Rural Bank exam and Clerical exams like IBPS Clerk, SBI Clerk.

What are the 5 most important banking services? ›

The 5 most important banking services are checking and savings accounts, loan and mortgage services, wealth management, providing Credit and Debit Cards, Overdraft services. You can read about the Types of Banks in India – Category and Functions of Banks in India in the given link.

What is the basic banking regulation? ›

U.S. banking regulation addresses privacy, disclosure, fraud prevention, anti-money laundering, anti-terrorism, anti-usury lending, and the promotion of lending to lower-income populations. Some individual cities also enact their own financial regulation laws (for example, defining what constitutes usurious lending).

What are the 5 elements of banking? ›

The 5 Cs of credit or 5 Cs of banking are a common reference to the major elements of a banker's analysis when considering a request for a loan. Namely, these are Cash Flow, Collateral, Capital, Character, and Conditions.

What are the three C's of banking? ›

Character, capital (or collateral), and capacity make up the three C's of credit. Credit history, sufficient finances for repayment, and collateral are all factors in establishing credit. A person's character is based on their ability to pay their bills on time, which includes their past payments.

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