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Questions : Which of the following constitute Capital Account in BoP?
  1. Global Depository Receipts (GDRs)
  2. International Trade Credit
  3. Government securities purchased by foreign Investors
  4. Securities purchased by foreign portfolio investors
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) (iii) & (iv) only

(b) All of the above

(c) (i) & (ii) only

(d) None of the above

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

Those transactions come under Capital Account (BoP) which creates future obligations/ liabilities or changes in assets/liabilities. For example, loans, shares, deposits etc.

Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) are basically shares issued abroad by a domestic company. International Trade Credit means credit/loan given for trade purposes abroad.

Securities are basically financial assets, so they will always be included in Capital Account.

So, all are part of the Capital Account of BoP

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Read more money and supply banking financial institutions Based Indian Economy Questions and Answers

Question : 1

Which is the first Private Sector Bank in India to use Software Robotics?

a) HDFC Bank

b) UTI Bank

c) SBI

d) ICICI Bank

Answer: (d)

Question : 2

Consider the following statements:

  1. Higher employment leads to higher inflation
  2. Higher inflation leads to higher employment
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

a) (ii) only

b) Both (i) & (ii)

c) (i) only

d) Neither (i) nor (ii)

Answer: (c)

As per the Fillips curve, if the unemployment starts decreasing (or employment starts increasing) then it results in higher inflation in the economy.

This is because higher employment results in more money in the hands of the people and this more money starts chasing the output in the economy resulting in higher inflation.

Phillips curve says that inflation is dependent on employment and there is an inverse relationship. But it is not vice-versa true. So, if the economy is facing higher inflation then it can’t be said that it will create employment.

Question : 3

Consider the following statements regarding the "Banking Ombudsman Scheme":

  1. Banking Ombudsman is appointed by the RBI
  2. RBI management as the banking ombudsman
  3. It resolves customer complaints against deficiency in certain banking services
  4. It has been introduced under the Reserve Bank of India Act 1934
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

a) (ii) & (iii) only

b) (ii), (iii) & (iv) only

c) (i) & (iii) only

d) (i) & (iv) only

Answer: (c)

The Banking Ombudsman Scheme enables an expeditious and inexpensive forum to bank customers for the resolution of complaints relating to certain services rendered by banks.

The Banking Ombudsman Scheme is introduced under Section 35 A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 by RBI with effect from 1995.

The Banking Ombudsman is a senior official appointed by the Reserve Bank of India to redress customer complaints against deficiency in certain banking services like non-payment or inordinate delay in the payment or collection of cheques, drafts, bills etc.

Question : 4

Consider the following.

  1. Industrial Finance Corporation of India (IFCI)
  2. Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India (ICICI)
  3. Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI)
  4. Unit Trust of India (UTI)
The correct sequence in which the above were established is

a) 1, 3, 2, 4

b) 1, 4, 3, 2

c) 4, 3, 2, 1

d) 1, 2, 3, 4

Answer: (b)

Question : 5

Consider the following statements regarding the “Gold Monetization Scheme”:

  1. It will help in the mobilization of gold held by households and institutions
  2. It will facilitate the use of gold for productive purpose
  3. It will help in reducing the import of gold and the Current Account Deficit (CAD)
  4. Banks will be allowed to lend this gold to jewellers
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

a) (i), (ii) & (iii) only

b) (ii) & (iv) only

c) (i) & (iii) only

d) All of the above

Answer: (d)

Through this scheme, the households will be able to deposit their gold/ jewellery with the banks which they will melt and convert into gold bars and could sell these gold bars to jewellers.

The depositors of gold will earn a fixed interest rate (denominated in terms of gold) and they will get their gold back after the maturity period or cash whatever they want.

Through this scheme, the government wants to mobilize the gold jewellery lying with the households for productive purposes. This will also help in reducing the gold imports and Current Account Deficit (CAD).

Question : 6

Which one of the following statements is correct with reference of FEMA in India?

a) FERA was given a sunset clause of one year till 31st May, 2002 to enable enforcement directorate to complete the investigation of pending issues

b) As per the new dispensation, enforcement directorate can arrest and prosecute the people for the violation of foreign exchange rule

c) Under FEMA, violation of foreign exchange rules has ceased to be a criminal offence

d) The Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) in the year 2001

Answer: (c)

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