money supply, banking & financial institutions section 11 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Which among the following are the wholly/partly owned subsidiaries of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?

1. Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC)
2. National Housing Bank (NHB)
3. National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
4. Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran Private Limited (BRBNMPL)

a) 1, 2 and 4

b) 1 and 4

c) 2, 3 and 4

d) All of them

Question : 2

The most active segment of the Money Market in India is which one of the following?

a) Call Money / Notice Money Market

b) Commercial Paper (CP)

c) Repo / Reverse Repo

d) Certificate of Deposit (CD)

Question : 3

Which of the following RBI may do to curb the rupee depreciation:

1. Allowing importers to directly buy foreign currency from RBI
2. Increasing the repo rate
3. Selling dollars in the foreign exchange market
4. Buying dollars in the foreign exchange market

a) (ii) & (iii) only

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

c) (i) & (iii) only

d) (i), (ii) & (iv) only

Question : 4

Which of the following statements are correct regarding "Regional Rural Banks (RRBs)":

1. They are regulated by RBI
2. They are supervised by NABARD

a) only (ii)

b) Both (i) & (ii)

c) only (i)

d) Neither (i) nor (ii)

Question : 5

Which of the following ministries/departments identify PSUs for “Strategic Disinvestment”?

a) NITI Aayog

b) Jointly by DIPAM and NITI Aayog

c) Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM)

d) Inter-Ministerial body called ‘Alternative Mechanism’

Question : 6

Capital market deals with

a) Cash

b) Both long and short term funds

c) Short term fund

d) Long term fund