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220+ Banking Services Management (BSM) Solved MCQs

These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Commerce (B Com) , Bachelor of Commerce in Banking and Insurance (B.Com Banking and Insurance) .

51.

In terms of the N.I. Act, finder of a lost cheque is :

A. a holder but not holder in due course, if payable to order
B. a holder in due course, if payable to bearer
C. both holder a
D. holder in due course, in either case
Answer» D. holder in due course, in either case
52.

The charge created on a security of National Savings Certificate is -

A. pledge
B. hypothecation
C. assignment
D. .mortgage
Answer» A. pledge
53.

Internet is the cheapest of all banking channels and helps banks to gain substantially in terms of………….cost.

A. auditing
B. deposit
C. investment
D. transaction
Answer» D. transaction
54.

Drawing power in an account means

A. limit sanctioned
B. value of security
C. value of security minus unpa
D. stock
Answer» D. stock
55.

Lien becomes time-barred three years after

A. the date of loan
B. date of delivery o the relative goods
C. due date of loan
D. lien has no limitation period
Answer» D. lien has no limitation period
56.

Negative lien means -

A. a declaration by a company not to encumber assets of the company without previous consent of banker
B. deposit of title deeds with the bank with an oral declaration to mark bank's lien
C. a lien letter execut
D. by the company authorising the bank to mark lien on its fixed deposit receipt
Answer» A. a declaration by a company not to encumber assets of the company without previous consent of banker
57.

Letter of Probate means-

A. a letter attached with a will containing signatures of the witnesses
B. confirmation of succession certificate
C. a certificate issu
D. by the court containing the name of the person who has to administer the property of a deceased person
Answer» D. by the court containing the name of the person who has to administer the property of a deceased person
58.

Non-registration of a firm will affect in the following manner-

A. on dissolution of the firm, remaining partners will have to approach to the court for settlement of their dues.
B. bank will not allow an unregistered firm to open an account.
C. no partner shall be in a position to institute a suit against any other partner of the firm
D. none of these
Answer» C. no partner shall be in a position to institute a suit against any other partner of the firm
59.

Working Capital Gap means-

A. total current assets minus total current liabilities
B. total assets minus intangible assets
C. total liabilities minus terms liabilities.
D. total current assets minus current liabilities (other than bank
Answer» D. total current assets minus current liabilities (other than bank
60.

…………… constitute the largest source of funds for the banks

A. cash
B. loan
C. deposit
D. agency service
Answer» C. deposit
61.

Banker's lien is a type of security.

A. hypothecated
B. mortgaged
C. impli
D. pledge
Answer» C. impli
62.

Section 85(1) of the Negotiable Instrument Act 1881 provides protection to the paying banker in respect of

A. forged endorsement
B. material alterations on the face of the cheque
C. forgery of drawer's signature
D. all of these
Answer» A. forged endorsement
63.

Collection of cheques for customer is a………….function of bank.

A. agency function
B. trustee function
C. plann
D. function
Answer» A. agency function
64.

In periods of boom, which leads to economic instability, Reserve Bank resorts to

A. sale in the market of first class securities in its possession to reduce the supply of money as a measure of open market operations
B. buying of approved securities in the market as a measure of pen market operations
C. hike in the bank rate as a measure of open market operations
D. none of these
Answer» A. sale in the market of first class securities in its possession to reduce the supply of money as a measure of open market operations
65.

Under Section 17 of the Banking Regulation Act 1949, every banking company incorporated in India is required to transfer each year to a reserve fund a sum equivalent to not less than

A. 10 per cent of profit before dividends;
B. 20 per cent of profit after interest tax and dividend;
C. 25 per cent of profit before dividends;
D. 5 per cent of gross profit
Answer» C. 25 per cent of profit before dividends;
66.

After a customer has closed the account______

A. the banker is no more liable to observe secrecy of his account because the contractual relationship comes to an end
B. the banker is still bound by his duty of secrecy
C. the banker's duty of secrecy comes to an e
D. in terms of the provisions of the negotiable instrument act, 1881
Answer» B. the banker is still bound by his duty of secrecy
67.

………….is a new scheme of deposit mobilization have been evolved by the Indian commercial banks.

A. current deposit
B. saving deposit
C. insurance link
D. deposit
Answer» C. insurance link
68.

A mandate may continue to be operative even in the case of—

A. death of the agent
B. lunacy of the agent
C. insolvency of the agent
D. none of these
Answer» C. insolvency of the agent
69.

………….is a document issued by the bank acknowledge the receipt of a fixed sum of money on deposit.

A. collection receipt
B. withdrawal receipt
C. fix
D. deposit receipt
Answer» C. fix
70.

A bill should be presented for acceptance in case of insolvency of a drawee to

A. official receiver
B. drawee in case of need
C. acceptor for honour
D. none of the above
Answer» A. official receiver
71.

An order instrument can be made payable to the bearer by making

A. conditional endorsement
B. full endorsement
C. general endorsement
D. none of the above
Answer» C. general endorsement
72.

The endorser will not liable to the holder on dishonor of a negotiable instrument if he makes

A. sans-recourse endorsement
B. facultative endorsement
C. sans-frais endorsement
D. none of the above
Answer» A. sans-recourse endorsement
73.

Negotiation-back implies

A. return of the instrument back of he person who indorsed it earlier
B. the endorser does not want the instrument to be indorsed back to him
C. the endorser does not want the endorsee to incur any expenses on endorser’s account
D. none of the above
Answer» A. return of the instrument back of he person who indorsed it earlier
74.

Once a bearer instrument always a bearer instrument is true in case of

A. a cheque only
B. a bill of exchange only
C. all negotiable instruments
D. none of the above
Answer» A. a cheque only
75.

……are treated as negotiable instrument by usage or custom of trade.

A. bill of exchange
B. promissory note
C. cash
D. hundies
Answer» D. hundies
76.

The relationship between a banker and its customer is basically that of

A. a debtor and a creditor
B. a trustee and the beneficiary
C. a principal a
D. an agent
Answer» A. a debtor and a creditor
77.

The banker's answer in case of dishonor of a cheque on a account of insufficiency of funds is generally

A. refer to drawer (rd)
B. no funds (nf)
C. not arrang
D. for (naf)
Answer» A. refer to drawer (rd)
78.

The title of the endorsee will not be better than of the endorser in case a cheque is crossed containing the words

A. & co
B. not negotiable
C. account payee
D. none of the above
Answer» B. not negotiable
79.

Travelers cheques are issue by

A. travel agencies
B. commercial banks
C. tourist department of government of india
D. none of the above
Answer» B. commercial banks
80.

When a banker accepts the securities for safe custody, the relationship between a banker and a customer is that of

A. a debtor and a creditor
B. trustee and beneficiary
C. principal a
D. agent
Answer» B. trustee and beneficiary
81.

A right of appropriation first lies with the

A. debtor
B. creditor
C. court
D. none of the above
Answer» A. debtor
82.

The period of limitation in case of deposits with bankers from the date on which

A. deposit was made
B. deposit matures
C. date of dema
D. for payment by the customer
Answer» C. date of dema
83.

Pay order is issued by the banks for

A. local payments
B. inter-state payments
C. foreign payments
D. none of the above
Answer» A. local payments
84.

Certificate of Deposit cannot be issued by

A. scheduled commercial banks
B. regional rural banks
C. all india financial institution
D. none of the above
Answer» B. regional rural banks
85.

The recurring deposit account combine the characteristics of ……….and fixed deposit account.

A. savings account
B. current account
C. loan account
D. none of the above
Answer» A. savings account
86.

The drawee banker of a demand draft has received intimation of the loss of the draft from the purchaser. The banker should

A. stop the payment
B. exercise caution
C. refuse to accept the notice a
D. d. issue a duplicate draft
Answer» B. exercise caution
87.

…………..is always drawn on a specified banker.

A. bill of exchange
B. promissory note
C. investment receipt.
D. cheque
Answer» D. cheque
88.

A customer requests for issue of a bearer demand draft. The banker should

A. strike off the word 'order' and should put the word 'bearer' on the draft
B. request the customer to go to the head office
C. refuse to issue the draft
D. none of the above
Answer» C. refuse to issue the draft
89.

A and B have jointly hired a locker under "Either or Survivor" caluse. A dies. The bank should

A. permit b to operate the locker
B. seal the locker and open it only in the presence of b and a is legal representative
C. permit operation by b a
D. legal representative of a jointly
Answer» A. permit b to operate the locker
90.

Pay order is issued by the banks for

A. local payments
B. inter state payments
C. foreign payments
D. none of the above
Answer» A. local payments
91.

When a banker collects a cheque for which he has already given cash,his position is that of a…………

A. collecting bank
B. dealer
C. agent
D. holder for value
Answer» D. holder for value
92.

Merchant banking includes

A. managing issue of shares
B. opening branches in mandis or bazaars
C. financing intermediary businessmen
D. none of the above
Answer» A. managing issue of shares
93.

In case of ………….days of grace are allowed

A. withdrawal receipt
B. bill of exchange
C. cheque
D. money order
Answer» B. bill of exchange
94.

A minor can open and operate an account in his own name if he has atleast attained the age of

A. 12 years
B. 16 years
C. 15 years
D. none of the above
Answer» A. 12 years
95.

.The person appointed to operate the account after his death by the deceased himself before his I death is called

A. executor
B. administrator
C. attorney
D. none of the above
Answer» B. administrator
96.

A joint account can be opened by the banker on receipt of application signed by

A. majority of the joint account holders
B. all joint account holders
C. any joint account holder
D. none of the above
Answer» B. all joint account holders
97.

A minor cannot

A. accept a bill
B. draw a bill
C. endorse a cheque
D. none of the above
Answer» A. accept a bill
98.

.The interest and principle amount of a loan not repaid by a customer in a bank ,the bank consider such loan as……..

A. rd
B. fd
C. npa
D. tod
Answer» C. npa
99.

Banks create money by

A. liberal credit
B. differential instrument
C. accepting deposit
D. all or some of the above.
Answer» D. all or some of the above.
100.

The Apex Co-operative Bank is known as

A. central co-operative bank
B. state co-operative bank
C. rrb
D. nabrd
Answer» B. state co-operative bank

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