Chapter: Regional Rural Banks and National Bank for Agricultural and Rural Development
101.

What is the share of Sponsor Banks in the Regional Rural Banks?

A. 75%
B. 25%
C. 15%
D. 35%
Answer» D. 35%
102.

What is the share of Sponsor Banks in the Regional Rural Banks?

A. Gaur Gramin Bank
B. Prathama Bank
C. Arunachal Pradesh Rural Bank
D. Himachal Gramin Bank
Answer» B. Prathama Bank
103.

RRBs were set up on

A. 1975
B. 1985
C. 1991
D. 2001
Answer» A. 1975
104.

The total authorized capital of RRBs was originally fixed at Rs 1 crore which has since has been raised to…………..

A. Rs 2 crore
B. Rs 3 crore
C. Rs 5 crore
D. Rs 7 crore
Answer» C. Rs 5 crore
105.

The main resources of RRBs are

A. Share capital
B. deposits from the public
C. borrowing from Sponsor Banks
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
106.

RRBs are owned by

A. Central Govt.
B. State Govt.
C. Sponsor Bank
D. Jointly by all of the above
Answer» D. Jointly by all of the above
107.

The number of directors on the boards of RRBs has been raised to

A. 14
B. 15
C. 16
D. 17
Answer» B. 15
108.

Regional Rural bank are empowered to transact the business of banking as defined under

A. Banking Regulation Act,1949
B. Negotiable Instrument Act,1881
C. Regional Rural banks Act , 1976
D. None of these
Answer» A. Banking Regulation Act,1949
109.

RRBs are managed by

A. RBI
B. a board of director
C. the sponsor bank
D. the state Govt.
Answer» B. a board of director
110.

All RRBs are required to maintain their entire SLR in

A. Govt. & other approved securities
B. current accounts with sponsor Banks
C. time deposits with sponsor Banks
D. Gold holdings only
Answer» A. Govt. & other approved securities
111.

For the purpose of Income Tax Act, 1961 , the RRBs are treated as

A. Scheduled commercial banks
B. Non-scheduled banks
C. Nationalized banks
D. Co-operative banks
Answer» D. Co-operative banks
112.

NABARD stands for:

A. National Bank for Agriculture and Research Development
B. National Bank for Analysis of Rural Development
C. National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
D. None of The Above
Answer» C. National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
113.

'NABARD' came into existence on:

A. 8th July, 1982
B. 19th July, 1982
C. 12th July, 1982
D. None of The Above
Answer» C. 12th July, 1982
114.

'NABARD' was dedicated to which among the following Prime Ministers:

A. Gulzari Lal Nanda
B. Indira Gandhi
C. Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri
D. None of The Above
Answer» B. Indira Gandhi
115.

NABARD was set up with an initial capital of ______:

A. Rs. 50 Crore
B. Rs. 100 Crore
C. Rs. 200 Crore
D. None of The Above
Answer» B. Rs. 100 Crore
116.

Headquarter of 'NABARD' is located at:

A. Mangalore, Karnataka
B. Mumbai, Maharashtra
C. New Delhi
D. None of The Above
Answer» B. Mumbai, Maharashtra
117.

NABARD was established on the recommendations of :

A. Shivaraman Committee
B. Malhotra Committee
C. Kumarmangalam Committee
D. None of The Above
Answer» A. Shivaraman Committee
118.

________ is the apex institution in the country which looks after the development of the cottage industry, small industries, village industries and other rural industries:

A. NABARD
B. SEBI
C. SIDBI
D. None of The Above
Answer» A. NABARD
119.

NABARD was set up essentially as a development bank for promoting:

A. Agriculture Development only
B. Rural Development only
C. Both of The Above
D. None of The Above
Answer» C. Both of The Above
120.

The main function of NABARD is to provide refinance for rural credit disburse by the_______and other financial institutions as may be approved by the Reserve Bank of India:

A. State Co-operative Banks
B. The Regional Rural Banks
C. State Co-operative Banks and The Regional Rural Banks
D. None of The Above
Answer» C. State Co-operative Banks and The Regional Rural Banks
121.

Which among the following functions of NABARD is incorrect:

A. Providing finance and also refinance for production and marketing in the rural areas
B. Coordination and advising the operations of institutions engaged in rural credit
C. Promoting research in agriculture and rural development
D. None of The Above
Answer» D. None of The Above
122.

CSR stands for:

A. Customer Satisfaction Responsibility
B. Corporate Social Responsibility
C. Corporate Social Reforms
D. None of The Above
Answer» B. Corporate Social Responsibility
123.

Which among the following is considered as 100% CSR company:

A. SDB (Small Development Banks)
B. NABARD
C. RRBs (Regional Rural Banks)
D. None of The Above
Answer» B. NABARD
124.

ARDC stands for:

A. Agriculture Refinance and Development Corporation
B. Agriculture Research and Development Commission
C. Agriculture Research and Development Corporation
D. None of The Above
Answer» A. Agriculture Refinance and Development Corporation
Chapter: Cooperative Credit System
125.

Co-operative banks are regulated by the Reserve Bank of India under which act?

A. Banking Regulation Act, 1949
B. Banking Laws (Application to Co-operative Societies) Act, 1965
C. Negotiable Instrument Act–1881
D. Both (A) and (B)
Answer» D. Both (A) and (B)
126.

Co-operative banks which work at a metropolitan level are called as?

A. District Central Co-operative Bank
B. State Co-operative Bank
C. Primary Urban Co-operative Bank
D. Primary Agricultural Credit Societies
Answer» C. Primary Urban Co-operative Bank
127.

Which one of the apex bodies regulates the cooperative banks in India?

A. NABARD
B. RBI
C. Sponsor Banks
D. Both A and B
Answer» B. RBI
128.

All banks registered under the ___________ are considered co-operative banks.

A. Banking Regulation Act 1949
B. The Bankers’ Books Evidence Act–1891
C. Cooperative Societies Act, 1912
D. Both (A) and (C)
Answer» C. Cooperative Societies Act, 1912
129.

Who manages the registration and management activities of Urban co-operative banks in India?

A. RBI
B. NABARD
C. RCS
D. None of the above
Answer» C. RCS
130.

Which of these are at the lowest rung of Rural Cooperative banking structure in India?

A. State Cooperative Banks
B. District Central Cooperative Banks
C. Primary Agricultural Credit Societies
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Primary Agricultural Credit Societies
131.

When was the first law, regulating the working of cooperative societies, was promulgated by British India Government?

A. 1902
B. 1904
C. 1907
D. 1908
Answer» B. 1904
132.

Where was the first society under Cooperative Societies Act 1904 registered in India?

A. Madurai
B. Kanjipoorum
C. Gaya
D. Panaji
Answer» B. Kanjipoorum
133.

Who regulates the functioning of District Cooperative Banks in India?

A. State Government
B. RBI
C. State Cooperative Banks
D. None
Answer» B. RBI
134.

Which of these committees was formed in 1915 to review the performance of cooperative societies and suggest measures for strengthening them?

A. Raja Hari Committee
B. Maclagan Committee
C. Saraiya Committee
D. Frederick Nicholson Committee
Answer» B. Maclagan Committee
135.

Which of these committees in 1945 recommended the setting up of a Cooperative Training College in every state?

A. Saraiya Committee
B. Maclagan Committee
C. Narsimaham Committee
D. Rajagopalachari Committee
Answer» A. Saraiya Committee
136.

Which was the first Cooperative Bank established in India?

A. Bharat Cooperative Bank Limited
B. Kangra Central Co-operative Bank Limited
C. Anyonya Co-operative Bank Limited
D. Abhyudaya Co-operative Limited
Answer» C. Anyonya Co-operative Bank Limited
137.

Which of these is a Cooperative Bank in India?

A. Cosmos Bank
B. SVC Bank
C. Janata Sahakari Bank
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
138.

Which is the largest cooperative bank of India presently?

A. Saraswat Bank
B. NKGSB Bank
C. Apna Sahakari Bank L
Answer» A. Saraswat Bank
139.

The members of a Co-operative Society have ______________ liability.

A. Joint
B. Limited
C. Unlimited
D. Joint and Several
Answer» B. Limited
140.

The President of a Co-operative Society is

A. Owner
B. Officer
C. Advisor
D. Employees
Answer» B. Officer
141.

Which of the following organizational structure is followed by Co-operatives in India?

A. Federal Structure
B. Unitary Structure
C. Centralized Structure
D. Decentralized Structure
Answer» A. Federal Structure
142.

Interest Rate of Deposits of a Co-operative Credit Societies are fixed by

A. RBI
B. General Body
C. Registrar
D. Government
Answer» C. Registrar
143.

The Rules and Regulations of a Co-operative Society is formed in its

A. Bylaws
B. General Body
C. Co-operative Act
D. Co-operative rules
Answer» C. Co-operative Act
144.

The binding up of a co-operative Society means

A. Liquidation
B. Registration
C. Amalgamation
D. Reconstruction
Answer» A. Liquidation
145.

Co-operative societies with area of operation more than two states is registered by

A. Central Government
B. Central Registrar
C. NCUI
D. RBI
Answer» B. Central Registrar
146.

Admission of members and allocation of shares in a Co-operative Society is the duty of

A. Managing committee
B. General Body
C. Secretary
D. President
Answer» A. Managing committee
147.

An important document for the membership in a Co-operative Society is

A. Receipt
B. Passbook
C. Identity card
D. Minute book
Answer» C. Identity card
148.

__________ is based on the principle of self-help through mutual help, abolition of profits and service above self help.

A. socialism
B. capitalism
C. co-operation
D. trade unionism
Answer» C. co-operation
149.

DCCBs

A. District Central Cooperative Banks
B. Director of Central Cooperative Banks
C. Danish Credit Cooperative Banks
D. Dane Creative Cooperative Banks
Answer» A. District Central Cooperative Banks
Chapter: Reserve Bank of India
150.

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

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