Question 1
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India turned around from a net importer to a net exporter of ........for the first time.
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electricity
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software outsourcig
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agricultural products
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solar based equipments
Question 2
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As of Mar 17, ..........% of the advances of the banking system were stressed.
Question 3
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The real GVA growth is projected to rise from 6.6 % in 2016-17 to ...........% in 2017-18.
Question 4
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RBI's ........data set could be quickly transformed in to a Public credit register (PCR) covering customers of Scheduled Commercial Banks.
Question 5
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in the power sector, 27 states /UTs joined UDAY issuing bonds worth 2.32 trillion. Which are the 3 states those have not joined the UDAY.?
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West Bengal, Odisha, Nagaland
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Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim
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West Bengal, Odisha, Punjab
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Odisha, Nagaland, Kerala
Question 6
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The base year for the WPI, CPI and IIP is now same. it is...
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2011-12
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2010-11
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2008-09
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2014-15
Question 7
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"Incentivising Pulses production th rough Minimum Support Price (MSP) and related policies " report was published in 2016 under the chairman ship of.....
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Dr. Arvind Subramanian
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Dr. Urjit Patel
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Dr. Y K Alag
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D P Rath
Question 8
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A new use-based category namely ................has been introduced while 'basic goods' have been re christened as primary goods in revised IIP calculations.
Question 9
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Service Sector Composite Index (SSCI) is published by..........
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RBI
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MoF
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CSO
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SEBI
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World Bank
Question 10
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Inflation can be decomposed into two components : core and non-core. Non core reflects short term price movements, core acts as a signal for persistent movements in inflation. central banks generally monitor....
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core inflation
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non core inflation
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both
Question 11
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A standing technical review committee to be chaired by secretary, .................has been set up for an on-going revision of IIP.
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DEA, MoF
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DFS, MoF
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MoSPI
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DEA and DFS both
Question 12
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A high level standing technical review committee headed by secretary, ........has been set up to review and dynamically updated the item basket with the changing structure of the economy.
Question 13
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For 2016-17, Reserve Money (RM) contracted by around ....% for the first time after 1952.
Question 14
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issuance of commercial paper (CP) increased by around ....% during 2016-17
Question 15
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Indian companies mobilised Us$........million through offshore rupee denominated bonds (Masala bonds) during 2016-17.
Question 16
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To evaluate whether the INR is fairly valued, following approach/es adopted, viz...
Question 17
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proceeds from .........-amounting to 477 billion Rs were the highest in any financial sector so far.
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Disinvestiment
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services outsourcing
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Agriculture production
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Trade and industry
Question 18
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GFD-GDP ratio target should not exceed .....percentage points in a year
Question 19
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FRBM review committee (N K Singh) recommended..
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setting up of autonomous fiscal council under MINISTRY OF FINANCE
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ceiling for Govt debt to 60% of GDP (40% for central , 20% state)
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adoption of best international practices for compilation, presentation of fiscal accounts
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fiscal deficit to brought down to 2.5% by 2022-23
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revenue deficit-GDP ratio is projected to decline by 0.25% each year to reach 0.8% by 2022-23
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all the above
Question 20
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.....billion have been allocated by GOI to Public sector banks under Indradhanush plan.
Question 21
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India's foreign exchange reserves covered for 11.3 months of imports and were the ......th largest in the world.
Question 22
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Total foreign exchange reserves stood at the end of 2016-17 at USD ....... Billion(its USD 386 billion at end june 17) whereas Gross FDI to India reached an all time high of USD ........... billion
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370 , 60
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60, 370
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470, 70
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670, 60
Question 23
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India stood at .....position for greenfield FDI in 2016 and .....position in favourite host country for FDI for 2017-19.
Question 24
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Revised liquidity mgnt framework was implemented by RBI in....
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April 2016
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Aug 2016
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Jun 16
Question 25
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RBI Act was amended wef...
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June 27, 2016
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Aug 5, 2016
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Feb 14,2016
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NOTA
Question 26
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in case of failure to secure inflation target for ......consecutive quarters RBI has to provide reasons,remedies and the time required to regain.
Question 27
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Operating target of Monetary policy is....
Question 28
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Incremental CRR of 100% on increase in NDTL of banks between sept 16 to nov 11 was applied between
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Nov 26 to dec 9
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Nov 26 to dec 10
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sept 16 to nov 11
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Nov 26 to dec 30
Question 29
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Basel III : LCR was introduced in a phased manner beginning from Jan 2015 from 60% to .........to 100%
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Jan 2019
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Jan 2018
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Jan 2021
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No date
Question 30
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As of now, LAF Corridor and Policy corridor are .... and.....respectively.
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0.25, 0.25
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0.25,0.50
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0.50,0.25
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-0.25,-0.25
Question 31
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Govt was requested to enhance the limit of securities issuable under the MSS to .......billion from 300 billion.
Question 32
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RBI has allowed to carve out .....% of SLR.
Question 33
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Which of the following is not the recommendation of committee on medium term path on Financial inclusion
Question 34
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PSLCs are traded on eKuber. which of the following can not trade these
Question 35
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.....has been set as a registering authority for rolling out the certified credit counselors scheme of RBI's framework for accreditation of credit counselors.
Question 36
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Work process innovation viz, intoduction of LAPS for speedy processing and sanction of MSME loans has been decided. what is LAPS?
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Lending automation processing system
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Lending automation processing scheme
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Loan automation processing system
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Loan automation processing scheme
Question 37
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BC registry and BC certification will be done by....organization. For BC certification it has set up a governing council comprising members from IBA NABARD and 2 from academics and experts from industry.
Question 38
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A movable asset registry was launched by the central registry of securitisation asset reconstruction and security interest of India (CERSAI) to facilitate lending to the MSME sector under which act??
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Companies act
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SARFAESI ACT
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BR ACT
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NABARD ACT
Question 39
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A proposed strategy of NSFI (National strategy of Financial Inclusion) includes
Question 40
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Banks were advised to conduct .....FLCs per month
Question 41
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the pilot project on setting up of CFLs is being commissioned in ......states across.....blocks by NGOs in collaboration with Sponsor banks.
Question 42
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collection of data from banks by RBI through ADEPT will be initiated soon. ADEPT stands for...
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Automated Data extraction project
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Automated document extraction project
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Automatic document extraction project
Question 43
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Entities with forex exposure of up to USD.........million would be permitted under simplified hedging facility.
Question 44
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Start up companies were permitted to raise funds by isuing convertible notes to persons resident outside india for an amount of RS ........million or more in a single tranche for up to 5 years.
Question 45
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Foreign investment permitted up to .......% for market place model and other financial services where as it is prohibited in inventory based model of e-commerce.
Question 46
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A BRICS seminar on "investment flows-challenges, opportunities and road ahead" was organised in Mumbai with "FOREX FOR YOU " theme with collaboration of....
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Ministry of finance
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SEBI
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both SEBI and MoF
Question 47
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IAC recommended that all accounts with an outstanding amount greater that Rs 50 billion and with more than 60% clasified as NPA by banks as on .............be resolved using the new IBC.
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31 Mar 2016
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31 Mar 2017
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31 DEC 2016
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day of formation of IAC
Question 48
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RBI identified set of ..............financial conglomerates (FCs) for monitoring purposes.
Question 49
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Which of the following combinations are not correct.
A. CRILC -5cr +
B. CRILC (Fraud) - 50 Cr +
C. CDR 10 Cr +
D. JLF - 100 Cr+
E. S4A- 500 Cr+
F. O.C. - 500 Cr+
G. IBC -5000 Cr+
Question 50
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FSU coordinated stress testing of banks through Financial sector assessment programme (FSAP) conducted by...
Question 51
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IBC's institutional infrastructure comprises 4 pillars, which is not one of them...
Question 52
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On liquidation, priority of distribution of proceeds will be given to costs of insolvency then workmen's dues for the preceding ............months, finally government's dues.
Question 53
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Large exposures framework is effective from.................where as exposure of CCP's and IND AS are effective from.......
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Apr 1, 2019 and Apr 1, 2018
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Apr 1, 2018 all
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Apr 1, 2019 , apr 1, 2021
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Apr 1, 2021, Apr 1, 2018
Question 54
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Fixed deposits accepted by IBUs from non-banks cannot be repaid prematurely within .................year.
Question 55
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As per the IND AS guidelines, .........1 ......, ......2...... .....3.......expected credit loss (ECLs) are recognized for stage 1,stage 2 and stage 3 respectively.
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12 months, lifetime and lifetime
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lifetime, 12 months, lifetime
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24 months life time, lifetime
Question 56
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Wholesale and long term finance banks will NOT have Which of the following characteristics.....
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initial min capital of RS 10 billion
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negligible lending exposure
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no saving accounts, term deposits of above Rs 100 million
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exemption from SLR
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Exemption from Mandatory rural presence and PSL
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all Are the characteristics.
Question 57
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Banking ombudsman for NBFCs is proposed under SEC 45 L of RBI act. which of the following NBFCs will not come under the scheme...
Question 58
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the..........will subsume DICGC under The financial resolution and deposit insurance bill, 2017
Question 59
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Nodal agency for CLSS is NHB and implementing agency for the same is/are...?
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SIDBI
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NABARD
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Both SIDBI and Nabard
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MoF
Question 60
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CSF and GRF (consolidated sinking fund and guarantee redemption fund) are risk management measures to be maintained by....
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States
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Central govt
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NABARD
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SEBI
Question 61
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Reserve Bank adopts ...........model for distribution of the bank notes across the country where as it adopts .........model for estimation of demand for the currency.
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Hub and spoke , econometric
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econometric, hub and spoke
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econometric models in both
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hub and spoke model in both
Question 62
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Who designs the proforma for collection of Fake Indian Currency Note (FICN)...?
Question 63
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The total expenditure incurred on security printing stood at RS.....Billion for the July 16- June 17.
Question 64
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High level steering committee on indigenisation of security features of bank notes under chairman ship of........was formed.
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R Gandhi
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s s mundra
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vishwanathan
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r rajen
Question 65
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There are............MCIR cheque processing centre location in the country as of now.
Question 66
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up to June 2017, ...........entities including banks and non banks were granted in principle approval to BBPOU.
Question 67
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The e-receipt and e-payments system have been adopted by ..................and..............state governments respectively by end june 17.
Question 68
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............is the chairman of IT Sub committee
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Natarajan Chandrasekaran
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Mnish Sbharwal
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Rajiv Kumar
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Bharat Doshi
Question 69
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Which of the following is not true about allocation of funds by RBI...
A) ReBIT and ADF - 0.50 Billion RS each
B) NHB and BRBNPL - 10 Billion RS each
C) Contingency fund - 131.40 Billion Rs
D) National industrial / Rural / Housing credit - 10 million each.
E) Dr B. R. Ambedkar fund - RS 0.01 billion
Question 70
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.............represents the amount set aside on a year to year basis for meeting unexpected and unforeseen contingencies.
Question 71
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Meetings of the
A) Central Board - 6 in a year (at least 1 in each quarter)
B) Joint mechanism - half yearly
C) MPC - at least 4 in a year
D) BFS - Monthly
Question 72
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As per the RBI act, foreign currency and foreign exchange are defined under.....
Question 73
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Regional Rural Bank is defined under
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RRB act
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NABARD ACT
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BR act
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RBI ACT
Question 74
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How many directors are appointed by Central govt in central board.?
Question 75
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RBI can make loans to Warehouse corporation repayable on demand or on the expiry of ...........days against securities of govt.
Question 76
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Ways means and advances are granted to ..........in terms of section 17(5) of the RBI act.
Question 77
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there are............chapters and ......schedules in RBI ACT.
Question 78
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RBI can direct exclusion of the scheduled bank form the second schedule if the aggregate deposits and reserves fall below...
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300 cr
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1 cr
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100 cr
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5 lakh
Question 79
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The official directors of the Reserve bank are
Question 80
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under chapter IIIB of the RBI ACT, Deposit includes
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amounts received from a scheduled bank
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amounts raised by way of share capital
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subscription in respect of a chit fund
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NOTA
Question 81
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The BFS oversees the functioning of
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DBS, DNBS, Financial institutions, division and gives directions on the regulatory sans supervisory issues
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DBS, DEIO, IDMD
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ALL the specialized departments
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commercial and co-operative banks and their boards
Question 82
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RBI can be liquidated
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in the manner provided in the companies act
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only by an order passed by high court
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if so decided by central board of directors
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NOTA
Question 83
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Is a NBFC accepting deposits required to maintain % of assets in approved securities under the RBI act??
Question 84
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Export credit refinance extended by Bank to schedule banks is repayable
Question 85
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RBI can act as a agent for specified businesses for any of the following except....
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Central or state govts
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local authorities
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government of a foreign countr
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any person approved by central govt
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for all of the above it can act as a agent
Question 86
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CRR is imposed on the scheduled banks having regard to
Question 87
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the clean note policy and the note refund rules are envisaged under sections.....and ....of the RBI ACT
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27 , 28
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28,27
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27,58
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58,27
Question 88
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Who can issue promissory note payable on demand..
Question 89
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how much gold coin and bullion held as assets of issue department can be held abroad...
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up to 85%
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up to 15%
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up to 50%
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on RBI's descretion
Question 90
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the liabilities of issue department are
Question 91
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Which of the following WILL NOT invalidate the proceedings of monetary policy committee
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A) Vacancy or defect in constitution of MPC
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B) Defect in appointment of members
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C) irregularity in procedures
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A B C Only
Question 92
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the amount of loan granted to warehousing corp against bonds and debentures issued by the corporation shall not any time exceed in the aggregate.........in case of central ware housing corporation AND ........in case of state warehousing corporation
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3 Crore and 50 lakh
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50 Crore and 3 lakh
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3 Lakh and 50 Crore
Question 93
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RBI can make loan to scheduled bank or state co op bank against promissory notes of such banks, repayable on demand or on the expiry of fixed periods not exceeding .............days.
Question 94
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Which of the following penalty can be imposed by RBI on non maintenance of CRR.?
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3% FINE above Bank rate above short amount
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5% FINE above Bank rate above short amount
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500 Rs FINE to every director, mgr, secy.
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Prohibit from receiving deposits
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100 Rs FINE per day
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All above excluding 100 RS FINE per day
Question 95
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Company shall , within...........months of fulfilling the requirement of net owned fund , inform to RBI about such fulfillment.
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3 months
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6 months
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1 month
Question 96
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Who can issue demand bills and notes?
Question 97
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in the event of failure of NBFC to pay the sum within 30 days, may be levied on a direction made by the.............having jurisdiction in the area where registered office or head office of company is situated.
Question 98
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if a person contravenes section 45E by disclosing the credit information, he shall be punishable to imprisonment which may extend to .........or with fine which may extend to .........or with both.
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6 months, 1000
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3 years, 2000
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6 months, 2000
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2 years, 2000
Question 99
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................can permit a Governor or a Deputy Governor to undertake a honorary part time work.
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Central Board
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Central Govt
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Central Board in consultation with central Govt
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Governor and DG needs to devote their whole time to affairs of RBI only, so its not allowed
Question 100
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........is a rate at which RBI is prepared to buy or re-discount bills of exchange or other commercial paper eligible for purchase under RBI act.
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Bank Rate
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Base Rate
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Repo Rate
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Reverse Repo Rate