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Chapters
1. |
The Reserve Bank of India was established on _______. |
A. | April 1, 1935 |
B. | July 12, 1982 |
C. | May 26, 2006 |
D. | September 30, 2005 |
Answer» A. April 1, 1935 |
2. |
Which among the following is incorrect? |
A. | RBI is the Bank of Issue |
B. | RBI acts as Banker to the Government |
C. | RBI is Banker's Bank |
D. | RBI does not regulate the flow of credit |
Answer» D. RBI does not regulate the flow of credit |
3. |
RBI provides the Ways and Means Advances to whom? |
A. | Central Government |
B. | State Government |
C. | Commercial Banks |
D. | All of these |
Answer» B. State Government |
4. |
Who was the first Indian Governor of RBI? |
A. | Kuldeep Pathak |
B. | Dr. Rajyavardhan Sharma |
C. | Sir Mukund Khanna |
D. | Sir C.D. Deshmukh |
Answer» D. Sir C.D. Deshmukh |
5. |
Which is not a function of RBI? |
A. | Holding cash reserves of all commercial banks and make available financial accommodation to them |
B. | Assuming responsibility of all banking operations of the government |
C. | Assuming the responsibility of the statistical analysis of data related to macro economy of India |
D. | Assuming the responsibility to meet directly or indirectly all reasonable demands for the accommodation |
Answer» C. Assuming the responsibility of the statistical analysis of data related to macro economy of India |
6. |
Which of the following statements is/are not true about RBI? |
A. | RBI is the Bank of Issue. |
B. | RBI acts as the Banker of the Government. |
C. | RBI is known as the Banker's Bank. |
D. | RBI does not regulate the credit flow. |
Answer» D. RBI does not regulate the credit flow. |
7. |
The Government picked up the entire Share of SBI held by the RBI according to which of the following guidelines? |
A. | Securities Commission |
B. | SEBI |
C. | National Stock Exchange of India |
D. | Financial Regulations |
Answer» B. SEBI |
8. |
Which of the following Governors of RBI also served as the Finance Minister of India? |
A. | Pranav Mukherjee |
B. | Amitabha Ghosh |
C. | Sir Benegal Rama Rau |
D. | Dr. Manmohan Singh |
Answer» D. Dr. Manmohan Singh |
9. |
In which of the following cities, the regional headquarters of RBI is not situated? |
A. | New Delhi |
B. | Mumbai |
C. | Bengaluru |
D. | Kolkata |
Answer» C. Bengaluru |
10. |
Which among the following would not help RBI to control the inflation in the country? |
A. | Increase in Reserve Ratio Requirements |
B. | Increase in Bank Rate |
C. | Purchase of securities in open market |
D. | Increase in Repo Rate |
Answer» C. Purchase of securities in open market |
11. |
How many zonal training centers of RBI are there in India? |
A. | 2 |
B. | 3 |
C. | 4 |
D. | 5 |
Answer» C. 4 |
12. |
In which year the nationalization of RBI was occurred? |
A. | 1947 |
B. | 1949 |
C. | 1951 |
D. | 1953 |
Answer» B. 1949 |
13. |
The logo of RBI consists of which animal? |
A. | Elephant |
B. | Panther |
C. | Black Buck |
D. | Lion |
Answer» B. Panther |
14. |
In which year the head quarter of RBI is moved from Kolkata to Mumbai (Then Bombay)? |
A. | 1936 |
B. | 1937 |
C. | 1938 |
D. | 1939 |
Answer» B. 1937 |
15. |
Who was the first Governor of RBI? |
A. | David Warner |
B. | Sir Phillip Smith |
C. | James Watson |
D. | Sir Osborne Smith |
Answer» D. Sir Osborne Smith |
16. |
Which statement is not true regarding RBI? |
A. | It is the Central Bank of India. |
B. | It was established in 1935. |
C. | It can issue currency notes. |
D. | Personal account can be opened in RBI. |
Answer» D. Personal account can be opened in RBI. |
17. |
Which of the following is/ are the Quantitative Instrument of RBI? |
A. | CRR |
B. | Bank Rate Policy |
C. | SLR |
D. | All of these |
Answer» D. All of these |
18. |
RBI has withdrawn the circulation of coins in the denomination of 1 paise, 2 paise, 3 paise, 5 paise, 10 paise, 20 paise and 25 paise in which year? |
A. | 2010 |
B. | 2011 |
C. | 2012 |
D. | 2013 |
Answer» B. 2011 |
19. |
Which of the following coins is not issued by the RBI? |
A. | Re. 1 |
B. | Rs. 2 |
C. | Rs. 5 |
D. | Rs. 10 |
Answer» A. Re. 1 |
20. |
According to which section of the RBI Act of 1934, RBI is liable to pay the value of banknote to its holder? |
A. | Section 22 |
B. | Section 24 |
C. | Section 26 |
D. | Section 28 |
Answer» C. Section 26 |
21. |
Which of the following factors is/ are considered by the RBI to determine the number of notes to be issued by it? |
A. | GDP Growth |
B. | Inflation |
C. | Replacement of soiled banknotes |
D. | All of these |
Answer» D. All of these |
22. |
When did the Government appoint for transfer of stake? |
A. | 29 June |
B. | 26 May |
C. | 5 April |
D. | 1 April |
Answer» A. 29 June |
23. |
India is a member of the International Monetary Fund since _____. |
A. | 1934 |
B. | 1935 |
C. | 1947 |
D. | 1949 |
Answer» C. 1947 |
24. |
Who works as RBI's agent at places where it has no office of its own? |
A. | State Bank of India |
B. | Ministry of Finance |
C. | Government of India |
D. | International Monetary Fund |
Answer» A. State Bank of India |
25. |
Who mints the coins in India? |
A. | Ministry of Finance |
B. | Reserve Bank of India |
C. | Prime Minister's Office |
D. | Commerce and Industry Ministry |
Answer» A. Ministry of Finance |
26. |
RBI known as lender of last resort because: |
A. | It has to meet the credit need of citizens to whom no one else is willing to lend |
B. | Banks lend to go to RBI as a last resort |
C. | It comes to help banks in times of crisis |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» C. It comes to help banks in times of crisis |
27. |
What does Deficit financing mean? |
A. | Government of India borrows from World Bank |
B. | Government of India borrows from IMF |
C. | Government of India borrows from SBI |
D. | Government of India borrows from RBI |
Answer» D. Government of India borrows from RBI |
28. |
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 |
Answer» D. None of the above |
29. |
Which of the following term is not used in the Formation of Monetary Policy? |
A. | Cash Reserve Ratio |
B. | Repo Rate |
C. | Bank Rate |
D. | Blue chip |
Answer» D. Blue chip |
30. |
Which of the following sentence is not correct? |
A. | RBI was nationalized on January 1, 1935. |
B. | RBI’s head quarter is in Delhi |
C. | RBI is the custodian of the foreign currency in India |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» A. RBI was nationalized on January 1, 1935. |
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