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Banking - 8

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Which of the following is called paper gold?

  1. Euro dollars

  2. Special drawing rights

  3. Global depository receipts

  4. Petro dollars

  5. None of the above


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Special drawing rights (SDRs) are supplementary foreign exchange reserve assets defined and maintained by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Not a currency, SDRs instead represent a claim to currency held by IMF member countries for which they may be exchanged.

Where does RBI mint coins?

  1. Mumbai

  2. Alipore

  3. Noida

  4. Cherlapalli

  5. All of the above


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

Yes, all the options are true. At Mumbai, Alipore, Cherlapalli, Noida, RBI mints the coins.

Which of the following institutes is a fully owned subsidiary of RBI?

  1. NABARD

  2. NHB

  3. SIDBI

  4. IDBI

  5. SBI


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The National Housing Bank (NHB) is fully owned by RBI bank and regulation authority in India, created on July 8, 1988. Its headquarters are in New Delhi.

NPCI has launched a mobile based payment facility. This is called __________.

  1. IMPS

  2. NEFT

  3. RTGS

  4. USSD

  5. Instant pay


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

NPCI has launched a mobile based payment facility. This is called IMPS.

Which of the following helps in prevention of money laundering?

  1. World Bank

  2. IMF

  3. FATF

  4. RBI

  5. All of the above


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The purpose of the Financial Action Task Force (on money laundering), is to develop policies to combat money laundering and terrorism financing.

The central bank of _________ has the largest foreign reserves in the world.

  1. China

  2. Saudi Arabia

  3. Euro zone

  4. Japan

  5. USA


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Yes, China has the largest foreign reserves in the world.

When a consumer durable item is financed by bank, what kind of charge does the bank have over the primary security?

  1. Pledge

  2. Hypothecation

  3. Assignment

  4. Lien

  5. Loan


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Charge can be a hypothecation where the possession of the security is with the borrower.

The headquarters of Asian Development Bank are in

  1. Manila

  2. Geneva

  3. Vienna

  4. Rome

  5. Berne


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Headquarters of ADB are in Manila.

Who took over as the new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Allahabad Bank?

  1. Rakesh Sethi

  2. Chanda Kochchar

  3. C.V. Rajendran

  4. V.R. Iyer

  5. R. K. Dubey


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rakesh Sethi took over as the new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Allahabad Bank.

Ramesh Abhishek is the chairman of ______________.

  1. FMC

  2. CCI

  3. SEBI

  4. CII

  5. IRDA


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Forward Market Commission chairman is Ramesh Abhishek.

Which bank sold its stake in CIBIL to TII?

  1. Central Bank of India

  2. Bank of Baroda

  3. Bank of India

  4. State Bank of India

  5. Canara Bank


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Central Bank of India had 5% stake in CIBIL while Transunion International Inc (TII) had the majority shareholder in CIBIL at 27.5%.

Which of the following institutions is responsible for finalizing the interest rates and credit policy of the Euro zone?

  1. ECB

  2. Bundes Bank

  3. Federal Reserve

  4. Bank of England

  5. RBI


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

European Central Bank is responsible for finalizing the interest rates and credit policy of the Euro zone.

A bank which acts as a banker to other banks is known as ___________.

  1. central bank

  2. commercial bank

  3. scheduled bank

  4. investment bank

  5. non-scheduled bank


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A bank which acts as a banker to other banks is known as central bank.

RRB’s are working in all the states except ___________.

  1. Sikkim

  2. Goa

  3. Jammu and Kashmir

  4. Tripura

  5. Sikkim and Goa


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

In Sikkim and Goa, no regional rural bank is present.

The foreign exchange rate is dependent on ______________.

  1. policies by government

  2. monetary policy directives

  3. demand and supply forces

  4. foreign exchange policies

  5. all of the above


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The foreign exchange rate is dependent on demand and supply forces.

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