90+ Modern Banking and Insurance Solved MCQs

1.

The first chartered bank was established at---------------------

A. japan
B. philadelphia
C. india
D. france.
Answer» B. philadelphia
2.

The first chartered bank was established in the year --------------------

A. 1781
B. 1775
C. 1870
D. 1881.
Answer» A. 1781
3.

Bank is an institution which deals with --------------

A. money
B. treatment
C. education
D. communication.
Answer» A. money
4.

The word meaning of Banco is ---------------

A. heap
B. gold
C. deposit
D. loan.
Answer» A. heap
5.

Bank of Hindustan was established at -------------------------

A. bombay
B. chennai
C. kolkatta
D. bengal.
Answer» A. bombay
6.

General Bank of India was established in -----------------------

A. 1771
B. 1775
C. 1786
D. 1780.
Answer» C. 1786
7.

Upper bank of India was established in -----------

A. 1860
B. 1870
C. 1863
D. 1865.
Answer» C. 1863
8.

Second phase of Indian banks were nationalized in

A. 1960
B. 1969
C. 1970
D. 1869.
Answer» B. 1969
9.

The third phase of development banking in India started in early

A. 1980
B. 1990
C. 1960
D. 1965.
Answer» B. 1990
10.

The apex institution in the financial system of a country is

A. central bank
B. state bank
C. national bank
D. federal bank.
Answer» A. central bank
11.

Industrial bank also known as

A. investment bank
B. state bank
C. commercial bank
D. unit bank.
Answer» A. investment bank
12.

SIDBI was established in the year: [a]1990 [b]1995 [c]1985 [d]1969. 16. RRBs are coming under

A. private sector
B. public sector
C. co-operative sector
D. domestic sector.
Answer» A. private sector
13.

Initially central bank was established at

A. mumbai
B. chennai
C. new delhi
D. calcutta.
Answer» D. calcutta.
14.

The central office of RBI is at ----------------------------

A. mumbai
B. chennai
C. new delhi
D. calcutta.
Answer» A. mumbai
15.

Central bank was nationalised in: [a]1949 [b] 1934 [c] 1935 [d] 1940. 20. RBI was established in the year-------------------------

A. 1935
B. 1949
C. 1934
D. 1940.
Answer» A. 1935
16.

Which one is the banker’s bank?

A. rbi
B. federal bank
C. union bank
D. bank of india.
Answer» A. rbi
17.

Which one is the custodian of foreign balances of country?

A. rbi
B. federal bank
C. union bank
D. bank of india.
Answer» A. rbi
18.

Which one is the controller of credit?

A. rbi
B. federal bank
C. union bank
D. bank of india.
Answer» A. rbi
19.

IFCI was established in the year................

A. 1948
B. 1956
C. 1935
D. 1934.
Answer» A. 1948
20.

Money market is a part of

A. capital market
B. rbi
C. sbt
D. financial market.
Answer» D. financial market.
21.

Money market is a market for-------------------fund

A. short term fund
B. long term fund
C. secular fund
D. mid term fund.
Answer» A. short term fund
22.

CDs was introduced in:

A. 1989
B. 1982
C. 1985
D. 1990
Answer» A. 1989
23.

Commercial papers were introduced in:

A. 1989
B. 1982
C. 1985
D. 1990
Answer» D. 1990
24.

Treasury bills are issued by

A. rbi
B. imf
C. ibrd
D. ifci.
Answer» A. rbi
25.

Treasury bills are available for minimum amount of Rs.-------------------

A. 20000
B. 25000
C. 10000
D. 30000.
Answer» B. 25000
26.

The government of India passed the SFC Act in ---------------------

A. 1951
B. 1960
C. 1945
D. 1950.
Answer» A. 1951
27.

Maturity period of CDs ranges from

A. above 1 year
B. 3 months to 1 year
C. 5 month
D. 1 month.
Answer» B. 3 months to 1 year
28.

MMMFs was introduced by

A. rbi
B. commercial bank
C. adb
D. idbi.
Answer» A. rbi
29.

MMMFs was introduced in

A. 1990
B. 1991
C. 1992
D. 1993
Answer» C. 1992
30.

The goal of MMMFs was to provide short term avenue to:

A. farmers
B. businessmen
C. investors
D. unemployed
Answer» C. investors
31.

DFHI was set up in

A. 1988
B. 1982
C. 1956
D. 1948.
Answer» A. 1988
32.

REPO rate was introduced in

A. 1990
B. 1992
C. 1982
D. 1980.
Answer» B. 1992
33.

On 29th September 2015 repo rate is

A. 6.75
B. 6.25
C. 6
D. 6.5
Answer» A. 6.75
34.

Reverse repo is introduced in

A. january 1996
B. april1996
C. november 1996
D. december 1996.
Answer» C. november 1996
35.

On 29th September 2015 reverse repo rate is

A. 5.75
B. 6.25
C. 5
D. 6.5
Answer» A. 5.75
36.

Find odd one

A. e-banking
B. virtual banking
C. online banking
D. m-banking.
Answer» D. m-banking.
37.

Find odd one

A. chit funds
B. nidhis
C. finance companies
D. indigeneous bankers.
Answer» D. indigeneous bankers.
38.

On 29th September 2015 bank rate is

A. 5.75
B. 6.25
C. 7.75
D. 6.5
Answer» C. 7.75
39.

On 29th September 2015 the percentage of CRR is

A. 4.75
B. 4
C. 4.5
D. 6.5
Answer» B. 4
40.

On 29th September 2015 the SLR is

A. 20
B. 21.5
C. 21
D. 20.5.
Answer» C. 21
41.

The method of banking in which customers conduct transaction through internet

A. mobile bank
B. e-bank
C. e-commerce.
D. tele banking.
Answer» B. e-bank
42.

Voice recognition capability can be through

A. e-banking
B. tele banking
C. m-banking
D. sms banking.
Answer» C. m-banking
43.

Consortium means -------------------------

A. partnership
B. owner
C. manager
D. individual.
Answer» A. partnership
44.

Banking with a conscience is --------------------

A. tele banking
B. social banking
C. sms banking
D. m-banking.
Answer» B. social banking
45.

Ethical Banking is --------------------

A. tele banking
B. social banking
C. sms banking
D. m-banking.
Answer» B. social banking
46.

Alternative Banking is --------------------

A. tele banking
B. social banking
C. sms banking
D. m-banking.
Answer» B. social banking
47.

Civic Banking is --------------------

A. tele banking
B. social banking
C. sms banking
D. m-banking.
Answer» B. social banking
48.

Sustainable Banking is --------------------

A. tele banking
B. social banking
C. sms banking
D. m-banking.
Answer» B. social banking
49.

Which one serves as a form of revolving credit?

A. social bank
B. debit card
C. credit card
D. e-purse.
Answer» C. credit card
50.

ATM and debit cards are combined in to a single card called

A. bank card
B. atm
C. credit card
D. e-purse.
Answer» C. credit card
51.

NEFT is ---------------------- payment system facilitating one to one fund transfer.

A. nationwide
B. state wide
C. region wise
D. district wise.
Answer» A. nationwide
52.

The minimum amount to be remitted through RTGS is R.S

A. 2 lakh
B. 5 lakh
C. 10 lakh
D. 1 lakh.
Answer» A. 2 lakh
53.

NEFT operates in ---------------- batches

A. hourly
B. daily
C. weekly
D. monthly.
Answer» A. hourly
54.

CTS in India is a project undertaken by -------------------

A. sbt
B. pnb
C. sib
D. rbi.
Answer» D. rbi.
55.

CTS in INDIA is undertaken during

A. 2000
B. 2005
C. 2008
D. 2010.
Answer» C. 2008
56.

RBI first implemented CTS at [a] Delhi [b] Kolkata [c] Mumbai [d] Bangalore. 63. CTS operation started across the country in

A. 2000
B. 2008
C. 2014
D. 2010
Answer» A. 2000
57.

The banking ombudsman scheme is introduced under ----------------- section of banking regulation Act

A. 35 a
B. 35
C. 25
D. 73.
Answer» A. 35 a
58.

The banking ombudsman scheme is introduced by

A. rbi
B. prime minister
C. finance minister
D. president.
Answer» A. rbi
59.

The banking ombudsman scheme working is effect from

A. 1990
B. 1995
C. 2000
D. 2005.
Answer» B. 1995
60.

Narasimham committee submitted its report in------------------

A. january 1991
B. march 1991
C. september 1991
D. november 1991.
Answer» D. november 1991.
61.

Narasimham committee II submitted its report in------------------

A. 1998
B. 1992
C. 1995
D. 1990
Answer» A. 1998
62.

Insurance is a-----------------------------------------

A. charity
B. gambling
C. a contract
D. discount .
Answer» A. charity
63.

The Indian Marine Insurance Act was passed in

A. 1963
B. 1774
C. 1779
D. 1781.
Answer» A. 1963
64.

Marine insurance was first started in

A. italy
B. germany
C. france
D. india.
Answer» A. italy
65.

Lloyd’s Association formed policy in the year

A. 1779
B. 1970
C. 1875
D. 1995.
Answer» A. 1779
66.

Fire insurance was firstly used at-----------------------------

A. italy
B. germany
C. india
D. france
Answer» B. germany
67.

Fire Insurance Company opened in London by

A. nicholas borban
B. crowther
C. shyer
D. kevin
Answer» A. nicholas borban
68.

First fire insurance company opened at

A. london
B. italy
C. germany
D. france
Answer» A. london
69.

In India first fire insurance company was established in

A. 1850
B. 1870
C. 1860
D. 1890
Answer» A. 1850
70.

The first life insurance policy was issued in the year

A. 1653
B. 1675
C. 1850
D. 1665.
Answer» A. 1653
71.

As an institution life insurance was established in

A. 1653
B. 1679
C. i1769
D. 1980.
Answer» B. 1679
72.

LIC was established on September

A. 1952
B. 1956
C. 1948
D. 1964.
Answer» B. 1956
73.

In India Insurance Act was passed in

A. 1912
B. 1990
C. 1969
D. 1964.
Answer» A. 1912
74.

The first Indian Insurance company started in the year

A. 1882
B. 1956
C. 1850
D. 1982.
Answer» C. 1850
75.

Life insurance business was nationalized in the year

A. 1956
B. 1948
C. 1850
D. 1912.
Answer» A. 1956
76.

General insurance business Act was passed in

A. 1972
B. 1856
C. 1850
D. 1948.
Answer» A. 1972
77.

Indian fire insurance was started in the year

A. 1805
B. 1810
C. 1825
D. 1850.
Answer» C. 1825
78.

In India , fire insurance was started at -----------------

A. madras
B. kolkata
C. cochin
D. mumbai.
Answer» A. madras
79.

General insurance business act was came in to force from the year

A. 1973 `
B. 1970
C. 1972
D. 1980.
Answer» A. 1973 `
80.

Find odd one; On the basis of risk insurance can be

A. personal
B. property
C. social insurance
D. guarantee
Answer» C. social insurance
81.

Burglary insurance firstly developed at-------------------

A. u.k
B. u.s
C. japan
D. france.
Answer» A. u.k
82.

Burglary insurance firstly developed in ------------------

A. 1887
B. 1857
C. 1882
D. 1779.
Answer» A. 1887
83.

General insurance were nationalised in the year

A. 1972
B. 1872
C. 1782
D. 1852.
Answer» A. 1972
84.

When an insurer transfers a part of risks on particular policy by insuring it with some others. Then it is called---------------

A. insurance
B. association
C. re –insurance
D. mutual companies.
Answer» C. re –insurance
85.

IRDA was passed in the year

A. 1990
B. 1992
C. 1995
D. 1999.
Answer» D. 1999.
86.

IRDA permitted co-operative insurance organisation in the year

A. 2000
B. 2002
C. 2004
D. 2005.
Answer» D. 2005.
87.

The institution which promote international trade

A. sfc
B. icici
C. idbi
D. exim bank.
Answer» D. exim bank.
88.

Those banking have large scale operations and geographical spreading of risks

A. mixed banking
B. unit banking
C. branch banking
D. chain banking.
Answer» C. branch banking
89.

The number of banks nationalised in 1969

A. 10
B. 14
C. 16
D. 20.
Answer» B. 14
90.

Unit banking is referred to as

A. local banking
B. branch banking
C. mixed banking
D. central bank.
Answer» A. local banking
91.

The number of banks nationalised in 1980

A. 10
B. 14
C. 6
D. 20.
Answer» C. 6
92.

The institution which promote agriculture and rural development

A. nabard
B. rrb
C. sidbi
D. ifci.
Answer» A. nabard
93.

Imperial bank was nationalised in the year

A. 1950
B. 1955
C. 1956
D. 1958.
Answer» B. 1955
94.

The rate at which Central Bank grant loans to the commercial banks against the security is :

A. repo rate
B. reverse repo
C. bank rate
D. discounting bills.
Answer» C. bank rate
95.

The national housing bank was established in the year

A. 1980
B. 1982
C. 1988
D. 1990.
Answer» C. 1988
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