200+ Modern Banking Solved MCQs

101.

Bankers lien is a general lien and is

A. A special type of mortgage
B. An implied pledge
C. A pledged transaction
D. Hypothecation transaction
Answer» B. An implied pledge
102.

Which country is popular for branch banking

A. Britain
B. China
C. India
D. Japan
Answer» A. Britain
103.

Whose signature is affixed on currency notes

A. President
B. Prime Minister
C. RBI governor
D. Finance minister
Answer» C. RBI governor
104.

A post dated cheque is one which bears;

A. A date which is not more than 6 months
B. Future date
C. An impossible date
D. Back date
Answer» B. Future date
105.

A banker has the right to disclose the account position of a customer to...........

A. Intimate friend
B. Customers wife
C. Trade reference
D. Customers relatives
Answer» C. Trade reference
106.

An account usually maintained by businessmen in a bank is

A. Current account
B. Saving bank account
C. Recurring deposit account
D. None of these
Answer» A. Current account
107.

The system of banking attracting deposits and lending for short period is called

A. Mixed banking
B. Deposit banking
C. Credit system
D. Lending system
Answer» B. Deposit banking
108.

When a loan is advanced on the basis of immovable property, it is called

A. Pledge
B. Hypothecation
C. Mortgage
D. Lien
Answer» C. Mortgage
109.

When a loan is advanced on the basis of movable property, it is called

A. Pledge
B. Hypothecation
C. Mortgage
D. Lien
Answer» B. Hypothecation
110.

Which of the following are not methods of credit control

A. Bank rate
B. Rationing credit
C. Issue of notes
D. Direct action
Answer» C. Issue of notes
111.

The banker will refuse payment against

A. Post dated cheque
B. Mutilated cheque
C. Insufficient fund in a/c
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
112.

The following is not a demand deposit

A. Fixed deposit
B. Annuity deposit
C. Fixed deposit due
D. All of these
Answer» A. Fixed deposit
113.

A cheque bearing a back date from the date of issue is

A. Stale cheque
B. Post dated cheque
C. Marked cheque
D. Ante dated cheque
Answer» D. Ante dated cheque
114.

Banker lien shall not exercise upon

A. Cheques for collection
B. Bills for collection
C. Call deposit
D. Safe custody deposits
Answer» D. Safe custody deposits
115.

Key loans are usually allowed on

A. Buildings
B. Goods under safe custody
C. Goods in transit
D. Goods for sale
Answer» D. Goods for sale
116.

The country popular for unit banking is

A. Russia
B. India
C. America
D. Britain
Answer» C. America
117.

Overdraft facility is allowed to reputed customers on

A. SB account
B. Current account
C. Fixed deposit
D. Call deposit
Answer» B. Current account
118.

The authority controlling the clearing house scheme is

A. RBI
B. SBI
C. SEBI
D. Govt.
Answer» A. RBI
119.

Crossing of a cheque can be done by

A. Drawer only
B. Payee only
C. Any holder
D. None of these
Answer» C. Any holder
120.

Cash Reserve Ratio of banks is insisted in RBI Act of 1934 under section

A. 15
B. 42
C. 32
D. 18
Answer» B. 42
121.

In order to determine a cheque valid or not one has to examine..........

A. Actual date of issue
B. Date of receipt by payee
C. Date of endorsement
D. Date that cheque bears
Answer» D. Date that cheque bears
122.

RBI is an example of

A. Chartered company
B. Statutory company
C. Registered company
D. Unlimited company
Answer» B. Statutory company
123.

A bank draft is drawn by

A. Customer
B. Bank
C. Trader
D. Any of the above
Answer» B. Bank
124.

Pledge means........

A. Advance against goods
B. To draw over and above deposit
C. Bailment of goods as security
D. Mortgage of building
Answer» C. Bailment of goods as security
125.

One Rupee notes is issued by

A. RBI
B. SBI
C. Ministry of Finance
D. Both RBI and Govt.
Answer» C. Ministry of Finance
126.

A place where representatives of banks meet to settle cheques for collection

A. Bankers club
B. Acceptance bank
C. Clearing house
D. Discount house
Answer» C. Clearing house
127.

Which of the following is subsidiary function of a bank

A. Accepting deposit
B. Granting credit
C. Safe custodial service
D. Banking services
Answer» D. Banking services
128.

Ownership of IDBI is vested with

A. RBI
B. Govt. Of India
C. SBI
D. SIDBI
Answer» B. Govt. Of India
129.

Credit card system was firstly developed in..........

A. Bank of England
B. Bank of America
C. RBI
D. Bank of Tokyo
Answer» B. Bank of America
130.

Call deposit is modified form of................

A. Fixed deposit
B. Demand draft
C. Term deposit
D. SB deposit
Answer» D. SB deposit
131.

The EXIM bank established in the year

A. 1982
B. 1992
C. 1998
D. 1975
Answer» A. 1982
132.

NABARD was established in the year

A. 1986
B. 1982
C. 1990
D. 1964
Answer» B. 1982
133.

Lead Bank scheme was introduced by RBI in the year

A. 1986
B. 1969
C. 1975
D. 1980
Answer» B. 1969
134.

Rule of Claytons Case is related with

A. Fixed deposit
B. Appropriation of debt
C. Cash credit
D. Term loans
Answer» B. Appropriation of debt
135.

Garnishee order is issued by

A. State govt.
B. Central govt.
C. RBI
D. Court of law
Answer» D. Court of law
136.

Scheduled bank is one.................

A. Which is included in II schedule of RBI
B. Which is included in II schedule of Banking Regulation act
C. Institution dealing in money
D. Which gives loan to SC/ST
Answer» A. Which is included in II schedule of RBI
137.

SBI was set up by nationalising

A. Bank of Calcutta
B. Imperial bank
C. National Provincial bank
D. Bharath bank
Answer» B. Imperial bank
138.

A bankers lien is

A. General
B. Particular
C. Proportional
D. Specific
Answer» A. General
139.

Number of subsidiary banks of SBI is

A. 5
B. 10
C. 14
D. 7
Answer» D. 7
140.

Signature of one rupee note is of.....

A. RBI Governor
B. Finance secretary
C. President of India
D. Finance Minister
Answer» B. Finance secretary
141.

Origin of banking is said to be closely connected with

A. Arabs
B. Romans
C. Indians
D. Jews
Answer» D. Jews
142.

The best example of pure commercial banking is

A. British banking
B. German banking
C. Indian banking
D. Japanese banking
Answer» A. British banking
143.

Which country’s banking is regarded as best example of mixed banking

A. Germany
B. USA
C. Britain
D. India
Answer» A. Germany
144.

Money at call is otherwise known as..........

A. Overdraft
B. Overnight money
C. Credit card
D. Cash credit
Answer» B. Overnight money
145.

............ bank is one which specialise in financing foreign trade of a country

A. Unit
B. Branch
C. Overseas
D. Exchange
Answer» D. Exchange
146.

“A central bank is an institution charged with responsibility of regulating supply and cost of money in the interest of general public”. This definition was made by;

A. H L Hart
B. Keynes
C. John Paget
D. Dudley Johnson
Answer» D. Dudley Johnson
147.

Commercial bank can be either unit banking type or ----------- banking type.

A. Central
B. Branch
C. Specialised
D. Rural
Answer» B. Branch
148.

Discounting of bills of exchange is.......... function of commercial banks

A. Lending
B. Borrowing
C. Investment
D. Agency
Answer» A. Lending
149.

Industrial banks are also called .......... as they subscribing the securities issued by the industrial concerns.

A. Share banks
B. Loan banks
C. Development banks
D. Investment bank
Answer» D. Investment bank
150.

IDBI and IFCI are examples of...........

A. Commercial bank
B. Co-operative bank
C. Industrial bank
D. Unit bank
Answer» C. Industrial bank
151.

International Bank for Reconstruction and Development is popularly known as

A. International bank
B. Overseas bank
C. World bank
D. IMF
Answer» C. World bank
152.

Payment of premium by a commercial bank is a part of their........ System.

A. Deposit
B. Agency
C. Exchange
D. Utility
Answer» B. Agency
153.

Unit banks are linked with bigger banks by a system called........

A. Mixed banking
B. Group banking
C. Correspondent banking
D. Network banking
Answer» C. Correspondent banking
154.

Bank is a “factory” of.............

A. Cash
B. Coins
C. Credit
D. Deposit
Answer» C. Credit
155.

NPA stands for.............

A. Normal Profit Achievement
B. Nonperforming Assets
C. Non profit Advances
D. Non performing Agents
Answer» B. Nonperforming Assets
156.

Commercial banks act as income tax consultant. This is a.............. function.

A. Lending
B. Utility
C. Agency
D. Demand.
Answer» B. Utility
157.

.......... Ratio refers to that portion of total deposits of commercial bank which it has to keep with central bank in the form of cash reserve.

A. SLR
B. CRR
C. PLR
D. REPO
Answer» B. CRR
158.

Non Banking Financial Corporation’s (NBFCs) are otherwise known as...........

A. Narrow banks
B. Para banks
C. Virtual banks
D. Link banks
Answer» B. Para banks
159.

Maximum period for which deposits can be obtained by a NBFC is

A. 5 years
B. 15 years
C. 10 years
D. 2 years
Answer» C. 10 years
160.

In banking sector, KYC stands for

A. Kid and young customers
B. Know youth creditors
C. Know your customers
D. Know your cash requirements.
Answer» C. Know your customers
161.

The process of replacing physical cheque with electronic cheque is..........

A. Demat
B. Remat
C. Truncation
D. Securitisation
Answer» C. Truncation
162.

The Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act (SARFASIA) came into effect on.............

A. Jan 2002
B. June 2002
C. May 2000
D. April 2001
Answer» B. June 2002
163.

Commission recommended for the formation of RBI is

A. Narasimham commission
B. Tandem commission
C. Hil Ton Young commission
D. None of these.
Answer» C. Hil Ton Young commission
164.

Dues made by debtors are...............

A. NPA
B. NPS
C. CRR
D. PLR
Answer» A. NPA
165.

---------- represents the rate at which the central bank absorbs liquidity from the banks

A. Repo
B. CRR
C. PLR
D. Reverse Repo
Answer» D. Reverse Repo
166.

The first foreign bank which introduced merchant bank in India is

A. Grindlays bank
B. HSBC
C. City bank
D. Ceylon bank
Answer» A. Grindlays bank
167.

The first Indian public sector bank which introduced its own merchant bank division in India

A. Canara bank
B. PNB
C. SBI
D. Syndicate bank
Answer» C. SBI
168.

Which of the following is quantitative measure of credit control of RBI

A. Direct action
B. Moral suasion
C. Open market operation
D. Margin requirement
Answer» C. Open market operation
169.

Banking Regulation Act passed in the year

A. 1969
B. 1934
C. 1949
D. 1956
Answer» C. 1949
170.

The first development bank in India is

A. IDBI
B. IFCI
C. ICICI
D. SIDBI
Answer» B. IFCI
171.

ICICI was established in the year

A. 1980
B. 1948
C. 1955
D. 1964
Answer» C. 1955
172.

SIDBI was established as a wholly owned subsidiary of..........

A. IFCI
B. SFC
C. IDBI
D. RBI
Answer» C. IDBI
173.

The apex development bank in India is

A. IFCI
B. IDBI
C. SIDBI
D. RBI
Answer» B. IDBI
174.

The apex financial institution in India is

A. IFCI
B. IDBI
C. NABARD
D. RBI
Answer» D. RBI
175.

ATM stands for...........

A. Any Time Money
B. Automatic Teller machine
C. Automated Teller Machine
D. Automatic Transfer Money
Answer» C. Automated Teller Machine
176.

Central Land Mortgage Bank was started in Madras in

A. 1920
B. 1921
C. 1922
D. 1929
Answer» D. 1929
177.

Central Co-operative banks are organised at........... level

A. Taluk
B. District
C. State
D. National
Answer» B. District
178.

Head quarters of RBI is

A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Calcutta
D. Nasik
Answer» B. Mumbai
179.

Head quarters of NABARD is

A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Calcutta
D. Nasik
Answer» B. Mumbai
180.

Area of operation of RRB comprises of

A. One or more district
B. A state
C. Two or more states
D. Taluk
Answer» A. One or more district
181.

Chairman of NABARD is appointed by

A. UPSC
B. SSC
C. RBI
D. Central Govt.
Answer» D. Central Govt.
182.

LAB stands for......

A. Lead Area Bank
B. Local Area Bank
C. Lending and Borrowing
D. Leading and Banking
Answer» B. Local Area Bank
183.

Largest bank in the world (asset wise) is.......

A. BNP Paribus
B. SBI
C. German Bank
D. British Bank of Middle East
Answer» A. BNP Paribus
184.

Largest bank in the world in branches is.......

A. BNP Paribus
B. SBI
C. German Bank
D. HSBC
Answer» B. SBI
185.

The present Governor of RBI is

A. Bimal Jalan
B. Subba Rao
C. Raghuram Rajan
D. Rangarajan
Answer» C. Raghuram Rajan
186.

Industrial Reconstruction Bank of India(IRBI) was established in the year

A. 1961
B. 1960
C. 1985
D. 1975
Answer» C. 1985
187.

............ is “Pay later product”

A. Debit card
B. ATM card
C. Credit card
D. Both a&b
Answer» C. Credit card
188.

............ is “Pay now product”

A. Debit card
B. ATM card
C. Credit card
D. Charge card
Answer» A. Debit card
189.

Banking Ombudsman was established in...........

A. 1993
B. 1997
C. 1995
D. 1987
Answer» C. 1995
190.

Another name of credit card is.......

A. Debit card
B. Money card
C. Plastic money
D. Card money
Answer» C. Plastic money
191.

Credit card was first time launched in the world by..........

A. British bank
B. Bank of America
C. HSBC
D. SBI
Answer» B. Bank of America
192.

“Either of Survivor” account in a bank is............account

A. Minors Account
B. Joint account
C. Saving account
D. Double account
Answer» B. Joint account
193.

RTGS stands for.........

A. Rural Transactions of Government services
B. Real Time Gross Settlement
C. Recurring and Term Gross Savings
D. Real Time Government Service
Answer» B. Real Time Gross Settlement
194.

A Head quarter of SIDBI is..........

A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Calcutta
D. Lucknow
Answer» D. Lucknow
195.

The first new generation bank starts its operation in India

A. ICICI
B. HDFC
C. AXIS bank
D. Centurion
Answer» A. ICICI
196.

The first new private sector bank is...............

A. HDFC bank
B. ICICI bank
C. Centurion bank
D. UTI bank
Answer» D. UTI bank
197.

Money lenders in Kerala come under purview of........

A. Banking Regulation Act
B. Indian Companies Act
C. Kerala Banking Regulation Act
D. Kerala Money lenders Act
Answer» D. Kerala Money lenders Act
198.

Imperial bank of India was established by amalgamation of .......... presidency banks

A. 3
B. 5
C. 7
D. 10
Answer» A. 3
199.

Custodian of National Rural Credit Stabilisation Fund

A. RBI
B. SBI
C. NABARD
D. ARBI
Answer» C. NABARD
200.

Number of public sector Banks in India

A. 14
B. 20
C. 21
D. 28
Answer» D. 28
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