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Answer: Option B. -> Central Government
Answer: (b)As per section 24 of RBI Act 1934, “Central Government, on the recommendation of Central Board of Directors of RBI, has the authority to specify the denomination of the new currency note to be issued in the country.”
Answer: (b)As per section 24 of RBI Act 1934, “Central Government, on the recommendation of Central Board of Directors of RBI, has the authority to specify the denomination of the new currency note to be issued in the country.”
Answer: Option A. -> 1957
Answer: (a)
Answer: (a)
Answer: Option B. -> It is a preset amount of money that a bank has agreed to lend
Answer: (b)A line of credit is a preset amount of money that a bank has agreed to lend to a company/individual. The company can draw from the line of credit when it needs up to the maximum amount. The company will pay interest only on the amount used.
Answer: (b)A line of credit is a preset amount of money that a bank has agreed to lend to a company/individual. The company can draw from the line of credit when it needs up to the maximum amount. The company will pay interest only on the amount used.
Question 34. Why is the offering of ‘teaser loans’ by commercial banks is a cause of economic concern?
- The ‘teaser loans’ are considered to be an aspect of sub-prime lending and banks may be exposed to the risk of defaulters in future.
- In India, the ‘teaser loans’ are mostly given to entrepreneurs to set-up manufacturing or export units.
Answer: Option D. -> Only 1
Answer: (d)
Answer: (d)
Answer: Option C. -> 1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer: (c)
Answer: (c)
Answer: Option B. -> lectronic Clearing Service
Answer: (b)
Electronic Clearing Service is a mode of electronic funds transfers from one bank account to another bank account using the services of a Clearing House. This is normally for bulk transfers from one account to many accounts or vice-versa.
This can be used both for making payments like distribution of dividend, interest, salary, pension, etc. by institutions or for collection of amounts for purposes such as payments to utility companies like telephone, electricity, or charges such as house tax, water tax, etc or for loan instalments of financial institutions/banks or regular investments of persons.
Answer: (b)
Electronic Clearing Service is a mode of electronic funds transfers from one bank account to another bank account using the services of a Clearing House. This is normally for bulk transfers from one account to many accounts or vice-versa.
This can be used both for making payments like distribution of dividend, interest, salary, pension, etc. by institutions or for collection of amounts for purposes such as payments to utility companies like telephone, electricity, or charges such as house tax, water tax, etc or for loan instalments of financial institutions/banks or regular investments of persons.
Question 37. Consider the following statements in a market-determined exchange rate system:
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
- Imposing tariffs may not help in improving the trade balance as the exchange rate moves to offset the tariff
- The exchange rate depends on the demand and supply of the two currencies
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Answer: Option B. -> Both (i) & (ii)
Answer: (b)
Suppose country A imposed a tariff against country B to reduce imports from B. Then it will lead to a reduction in demand of currency B for import purposes, which will lead to depreciation of currency B, resulting in negating the effect of tariffs imposed.
In a market-determined exchange rate, the rate of exchange between two currencies depends only on the demand and supply of the two currencies.
But the demand and supply of two currencies may depend on several factors like export and import and foreign people coming in or going out of the country and so on.
Answer: (b)
Suppose country A imposed a tariff against country B to reduce imports from B. Then it will lead to a reduction in demand of currency B for import purposes, which will lead to depreciation of currency B, resulting in negating the effect of tariffs imposed.
In a market-determined exchange rate, the rate of exchange between two currencies depends only on the demand and supply of the two currencies.
But the demand and supply of two currencies may depend on several factors like export and import and foreign people coming in or going out of the country and so on.
Answer: Option D. -> 1, 2, 3, 4
Answer: (d)The nationalised banks are Central Bank of India, Bank of India, Punjab National Bank, Canara Bank, United Commercial Bank, Syndicate Bank, Bank of Baroda, United Bank of India, Union Bank of India, Dena Bank, Allahabad Bank, Indian Bank, Indian Overseas Bank Bank of Maharashtra.
Answer: (d)The nationalised banks are Central Bank of India, Bank of India, Punjab National Bank, Canara Bank, United Commercial Bank, Syndicate Bank, Bank of Baroda, United Bank of India, Union Bank of India, Dena Bank, Allahabad Bank, Indian Bank, Indian Overseas Bank Bank of Maharashtra.
Answer: Option D. -> All of the Above
Answer: (d)
Answer: (d)
Answer: Option C. -> Commercial banks
Answer: (c)
As commercial banks are required to keep SLR (cash, gold, government securities) of 18.25%, they keep the maximum per cent of government securities. Out of cash, gold and government securities, the government securities give the best returns (interest), so they prefer this instrument.
Cooperative banks also keep government securities under SLR but since cooperative banks overall share in deposit and lending is around 10 per cent of the Scheduled commercial banks, so commercial banks have the highest share of government securities.
Answer: (c)
As commercial banks are required to keep SLR (cash, gold, government securities) of 18.25%, they keep the maximum per cent of government securities. Out of cash, gold and government securities, the government securities give the best returns (interest), so they prefer this instrument.
Cooperative banks also keep government securities under SLR but since cooperative banks overall share in deposit and lending is around 10 per cent of the Scheduled commercial banks, so commercial banks have the highest share of government securities.
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