200+ Modern Banking Solved MCQs

1.

Demand deposit also known as ___________________.

A. current account
B. fixed deposit
C. capital account
D. recurring deposit
Answer» A. current account
2.

Bank places certain restriction on withdrawal for _______________ deposit.

A. savings deposit
B. demand deposit
C. current account
D. fixed deposit
Answer» A. savings deposit
3.

______________ is the contribution made by the shareholders of the bank.

A. loans & advances
B. cash in hand
C. bills discounted
D. share capital
Answer» D. share capital
4.

__________ was originally the home of commercial banking.

A. u.s.a
B. england
C. britain
D. germany
Answer» D. germany
5.

____________ was initially the home of industrial or investment banking.

A. italy
B. england
C. geneva
D. germany
Answer» D. germany
6.

The trend in India is towards ___________.

A. mixed banking
B. development banking
C. commercial banking
D. industrial banking
Answer» A. mixed banking
7.

___________ to ___________ percent of total deposit is kept as cash reserve.

A. 5 to 10
B. 11 to 15
C. 8 to 11
D. 9 to 11
Answer» D. 9 to 11
8.

Commercial banks to expand deposit through expanding their loans and advances is known as ___________.

A. credit creation
B. trade discount
C. deposit
D. bank advances
Answer» A. credit creation
9.

Rediscounting and giving advance the central bank changes interest at a rate which is known as __________

A. crr
B. slr
C. bank rate
D. credit
Answer» C. bank rate
10.

The nationalization of 14 commercial banks was on?

A. 19 july, 1969
B. 15 aug, 1972
C. 15april, 1980
D. 19 jan, 1959
Answer» A. 19 july, 1969
11.

The State Bank of India was established under the State Bank of India Act on?

A. 1935
B. 1948
C. 1955
D. 1952
Answer» C. 1955
12.

RBI introduced 14-day intermediate Treasury Bills and 14-day Treasury bills on?

A. 1994
B. 1997
C. 1984
D. 1972
Answer» B. 1997
13.

DIC stands for?

A. deposit investment corporation
B. deposit insurance corporation
C. deposit industrial corporation
D. development corporation of india
Answer» C. deposit industrial corporation
14.

System of banking is guided by the Islamic Law called?

A. islamic guide
B. islamic banking
C. banking regulation act
D. shariat
Answer» D. shariat
15.

Money at call and short notice is also known as?

A. capital market
B. inter bank call money market
C. financial system
D. financial call money
Answer» B. inter bank call money market
16.

The process of credit creation by the banking system as a whole is termed as ?

A. multiple credit creation
B. primary deposit
C. credit creation
D. single bank credit system
Answer» A. multiple credit creation
17.

The regulator of Indian Money market is?

A. sbi
B. commercial bank
C. rbi
D. sebi
Answer» C. rbi
18.

The regulator of Indian Capital Market is?

A. sebi
B. sbi
C. rbi
D. commercial bank
Answer» A. sebi
19.

Bridge Loan is also known as?

A. swing loan
B. term loan
C. demand loan
D. farm loan
Answer» A. swing loan
20.

182-day Treasury bill was introduced in Indian Money Market in?

A. 19992
B. 1972
C. 1987
D. 1952
Answer» C. 1987
21.

CIBIL stands for?

A. credit information bureau ltd
B. credit information banking india ltd
C. credit investment bureau india ltd
D. credit information bureau india ltd
Answer» D. credit information bureau india ltd
22.

The value of money received today will be more than a rupee tomorrow is?

A. time value of money
B. present value of money
C. future value of money
D. compound value of money
Answer» A. time value of money
23.

The interest computed on the principal for the entire period of borrowings?

A. compound interest
B. simple interest
C. flat rate interest
D. floating rate interest
Answer» B. simple interest
24.

The periodical interval at which interest is added is called?

A. floating period
B. compounding period
C. fixed period
D. periodic payment
Answer» B. compounding period
25.

________Act offer incentive to attract people to invest in housing property.

A. sales tax
B. income tax act 1961
C. banking regulations act
D. co-operative societies act
Answer» B. income tax act 1961
26.

Loan designed for people who wish to sell the existing home and purchase and purchase another?

A. bridge loan
B. housing loan
C. demand loan
D. personal loan
Answer» A. bridge loan
27.

The first joint Stock Bank in India?

A. idbi
B. icici
C. imperial bank
D. allahabad bank
Answer» C. imperial bank
28.

Repayment of an educational loan is deductable u/s_______ of the Income tax Act

A. 70
B. 80
C. 60
D. 90
Answer» B. 80
29.

BPLR means?

A. bench mark prime lending rate
B. bench mark primary money lending rate
C. bench mark primary loan repayment
D. bank primary lending rate
Answer» A. bench mark prime lending rate
30.

Compound interest is calculated by applying?

A. ci=p(i+r)n-p
B. ci=p(i+r)n
C. ci=pnr
D. ci=p(i+r)(i+r)n
Answer» A. ci=p(i+r)n-p
31.

If interest is changed on full amount of loan(principal) throughout the entire tenure of the loan is?

A. float rate
B. fixed rate
C. flat rate
D. diminishing rate
Answer» C. flat rate
32.

The borrower repays his loan by way of fixed monthly installments to the bank is called?

A. equal month installment
B. equally managed
C. equated monthly installment
D. equated money installment
Answer» D. equated money installment
33.

RBI introduced _________ scheme in 1969?

A. saa
B. village adaptation
C. lead bank
D. dir
Answer» C. lead bank
34.

________act as a Consortium leader of the banking institutions in the district?

A. lead bank
B. social banking
C. core banking
D. district co-operative bank
Answer» A. lead bank
35.

Who introduced micro credit system in social banking segment?

A. geoffery growther of prof.d.r gadgil
B. nobel laureate & mohammed yunus
C. n.d thiwari
D. banking regulation act 1949
Answer» B. nobel laureate & mohammed yunus
36.

“Buy now and Pay later” is the motto of a ______.

A. atm
B. debit card
C. credit card
D. micr
Answer» C. credit card
37.

Credit card allow one to buy goods now and pay later called?

A. buying on credit
B. buying on debit
C. cash credit
D. cash payment
Answer» B. buying on debit
38.

Card issuers, consumers, merchants and payment sever/Service producer are four parties in _________

A. cheque truncation
B. e -purse
C. debit card
D. eft
Answer» B. e -purse
39.

Bank all over the world are enter - linked through satellite provided by __________

A. psam
B. swift
C. eft
D. neft
Answer» B. swift
40.

EFT is also known as

A. easy fund transfer
B. maintenance fund transfer
C. exchange fund transfer
D. paperless banking
Answer» D. paperless banking
41.

FIRPS stands for

A. foreign inward remittance payment scheme
B. foreign investment remittance payment scheme
C. foreign inward remittance payment system
D. foreign investment remittance payment system
Answer» B. foreign investment remittance payment scheme
42.

____________ is a system that facilitates individuals, firms and corporate to electronically transfer funds from any bank branch to any individual having an account with any other bank branch in the country.

A. neft
B. eft
C. saa
D. rtgs
Answer» A. neft
43.

In case of non-credit or delay in credit to the beneficiary account, the NEFT of the respective bank can be contacted to __________

A. ecs
B. kyc
C. cfc
D. ifsc
Answer» C. cfc
44.

___________ is an alpha-numeric code that uniquely identifies a bank branch participating NEFT System.

A. ifs
B. ifsc
C. fsc
D. rtgs
Answer» B. ifsc
45.

IFTP means _________

A. inter-bank finance settlement process
B. inter-bank fund transfer process
C. inter-bank fund transfer programme
D. inter-bank fund transfer payment
Answer» B. inter-bank fund transfer process
46.

In RTGS Minimum amount to be remitted is ___________

A. rs.1,00,000
B. rs.2,00,000
C. rs.1,50,000
D. rs.50,000
Answer» B. rs.2,00,000
47.

In India, RTGS has been implemented on ___________

A. 26 march 2004
B. 26 march 1998
C. 26 march 1994
D. 26 march 2002
Answer» A. 26 march 2004
48.

BACS means ________

A. bankers automated clearing services
B. bankers automatic clearing system
C. bankers automatic collection service
D. bankers automatic clearance scheme
Answer» A. bankers automated clearing services
49.

ECS payment ______ code is essential

A. micr
B. rtgs
C. ifsc
D. cts
Answer» A. micr
50.

MICR is a numeric code that uniquely identifies a bank-branch participating in the ________ scheme.

A. ifsc credit scheme
B. eft credit scheme
C. rtgs credit scheme
D. ecs credit scheme
Answer» D. ecs credit scheme
51.

MICR is a ________ digit code.

A. 9
B. 11
C. 7
D. 13
Answer» A. 9
52.

CTS was introduced RBI in _________

A. february 1995
B. january 2006
C. july 2004
D. february 2008
Answer» D. february 2008
53.

________ conversion of physical cheque into electronic form for transmission to the paying bank.

A. cts
B. ecs
C. rtgs
D. none of the above
Answer» A. cts
54.

CORE stands for ________

A. central operations of exchange
B. centralized online real time exchange
C. challenge of real time exchange
D. centralized online real time efficiency
Answer» B. centralized online real time exchange
55.

Banking services that increasingly rest on technology and communication systems is popularly known as ___________

A. hi-tech banking
B. internet banking
C. mobile banking
D. all the above
Answer» A. hi-tech banking
56.

_________ is also called virtual banking or anywhere banking.

A. hi-tech banking
B. off shore banking
C. internet banking
D. none of the above
Answer» C. internet banking
57.

_________ banking implies co-operation among group of banks for various large scale banking operations and to enjoy the economics of scale.

A. multiple banking
B. consortium banking
C. mixed banking
D. social banking
Answer» B. consortium banking
58.

In _______ banking, different banks provide different banking services to a single borrower without having a common arrangement or understanding between the lenders.

A. mixed banking
B. group banking
C. multiple banking
D. off-shore banking
Answer» C. multiple banking
59.

_______ banking refers to the establishment of banking unite which deal only with foreign currency denominated assets & liabilities.

A. unit banking
B. off-shore banking
C. foreign bank
D. internet banking
Answer» B. off-shore banking
60.

Indian banks were nationalised in the year

A. 1949
B. 1969
C. 1959
D. 1979
Answer» B. 1969
61.

Bankers are not only purveyors of money but also an important sense they are

A. Consumers
B. Manufacturers
C. Lenders
D. Borrowers
Answer» B. Manufacturers
62.

Primary functions of a commercial banks are ........... and lending

A. Honouring cheques
B. Accepting deposits
C. Issuing cheques
D. Issuing DD
Answer» B. Accepting deposits
63.

The total number of public sector banks in India is

A. 14
B. 12
C. 28
D. 22
Answer» C. 28
64.

Indian Institute of Bankers is registered as.............

A. Trustee
B. Association
C. Joint Stock Company
D. Co-op society
Answer» C. Joint Stock Company
65.

The head quarters of National Housing Bank is

A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Agra
D. Hyderaba
Answer» B. Mumbai
66.

The Head quarters of Allahabad Bank is

A. Allahabad
B. Mumbai
C. Calcutta
D. Delhi
Answer» C. Calcutta
67.

The ‘Teller System’ has been introduced by banks to.........

A. Canvas more customers
B. Make quick payment of cheque
C. Clarify enquiries
D. Advice customers
Answer» B. Make quick payment of cheque
68.

Money at call and short notice of a bank is ............

A. Secured advance
B. Bankers second line of advance
C. Widely distributed loans
D. All the above
Answer» B. Bankers second line of advance
69.

The terms drawer, drawee and payee are associated with;

A. Cheques
B. Promissory notes
C. Delivery order
D. Hundies
Answer» A. Cheques
70.

Where the RBI has no branch the bank which can act as its agent is;

A. Any commercial bank
B. Any nationalised bank
C. SBI
D. Indian bank
Answer» C. SBI
71.

Unless otherwise specified DD or cheques is valid for a period of;

A. 6 months
B. 1 year
C. 3 months
D. One month
Answer» C. 3 months
72.

RBI was nationalised in the year

A. 1941
B. 1949
C. 1943
D. 1935
Answer» B. 1949
73.

The drawee of a cheque is always..........

A. Customer
B. Minor
C. Company
D. Bank
Answer» D. Bank
74.

Commercial banks in India was organised as.......

A. Sole proprietorship
B. Joint stock company
C. Partnership
D. Joint sector
Answer» B. Joint stock company
75.

In India ............. banks are nationalised in the year 1969

A. 16
B. 19
C. 14
D. 22
Answer» C. 14
76.

Second nationalisation of commercial banks (6 banks)was in the year

A. 1979
B. 1980
C. 1984
D. 1976
Answer» B. 1980
77.

Cooperative banks are registered under.............

A. RBI Act
B. Banking Regulation Act
C. Co-operative societies act
D. Any of the above
Answer» C. Co-operative societies act
78.

The first Regional Rural Bank came into existence on

A. 1972
B. 1964
C. 1975
D. 1977
Answer» C. 1975
79.

The largest public sector bank in India is

A. RBI
B. SBI
C. Canara Bank
D. Indian Overseas Bank
Answer» B. SBI
80.

RRB Act was enacted in the year

A. 1974
B. 1979
C. 1975
D. 1976
Answer» C. 1975
81.

............. is the apex institution for rural development and rural credit

A. RBI
B. IDBI
C. NABARD
D. IRBI
Answer» D. IRBI
82.

RBI was established in the year

A. 1949
B. 1935
C. 1964
D. 1947
Answer» B. 1935
83.

Medium term loans are meant for a period

A. 3-5 years
B. 5-10 years
C. Over 10 years
D. 1-3 years
Answer» A. 3-5 years
84.

Possession of a security practically with the banker is in the case of

A. Mortgage
B. Pledge
C. Hypothecation
D. Hire purchase
Answer» B. Pledge
85.

Maximum number of withdrawals permitted per half year weather by cheque or otherwise in saving bank account

A. 100
B. 200
C. 50
D. No limit
Answer» C. 50
86.

The banker’s obligation to pay his customers cheque is a duty towards............

A. The drawee
B. The drawer
C. The holder
D. The payee
Answer» B. The drawer
87.

Collateral security means

A. Advance against supply bills
B. Share and debentures
C. Goods pledged to the bank
D. Additional security
Answer» D. Additional security
88.

RBI issues currency notes on the basis of............

A. Minimum reserve
B. General reserve
C. Proportional reserve
D. Gold reserve
Answer» A. Minimum reserve
89.

The term “Reserve” in Reserve bank of India indicates

A. Reserved for govt. Business alone
B. It keeps reserves of all commercial banks
C. No special significance
D. It keeps foreign currency
Answer» B. It keeps reserves of all commercial banks
90.

SBI was established in the year

A. 1954
B. 1956
C. 1955
D. 1964
Answer» C. 1955
91.

For opening new branch of a bank should obtain the sanction of..........

A. Central government
B. State government
C. RBI
D. All the above
Answer» C. RBI
92.

Negotiable Instrument Act was passed in the year

A. 1856
B. 1875
C. 1881
D. 1882
Answer» C. 1881
93.

NABARD is administered by

A. RBI
B. SBI
C. Board of Directors
D. Central govt.
Answer» C. Board of Directors
94.

A depositor can withdraw money from the bank any number of time in.............

A. Fixed deposit
B. Savings bank
C. Current a/c
D. Recurring deposit
Answer» C. Current a/c
95.

A cheque is deemed stale after

A. One month
B. 3 months
C. 6 months
D. One year
Answer» B. 3 months
96.

Bank rate policy is aimed at

A. Development of banks
B. Helping loan takers
C. Stabilising internal price level
D. None of these.
Answer» C. Stabilising internal price level
97.

Bank of England was established in the year

A. 1586
B. 1612
C. 1694
D. 1656
Answer» C. 1694
98.

Garnishee order is to restrain a banker from

A. Receiving deposit
B. Making payment
C. Accepting bills
D. Crossing of cheques
Answer» B. Making payment
99.

A banker need not bother too much to open an account in the name of a person when receiving.........

A. Term deposit
B. Demand deposit
C. Saving deposit
D. Call deposit
Answer» A. Term deposit
100.

Primary relationship between banker and customer is that of

A. Dealer and customer
B. Principal and agent
C. Debtor and creditor
D. Vender and buyer
Answer» C. Debtor and creditor
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