money supply, banking & financial institutions section 3 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 16 [UPSC (Pre) 2018]

Consider the following statements.

  1. The Reserve Bank of India manages and services Government of India Securities but not any State Government Securities.
  2. Treasury bills are issued by the Government of India and there are no treasury bills issued by the State Governments.
  3. Treasury bills offer are issued at a discount from the par value.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

a) Only 3

b) 1, 2 and 3

c) Only 2 and 3

d) Only 1 and 2

Answer: (c)

Question : 17

Which of the following tools does RBI use for monetary policy?

  1. Forex Swap
  2. Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF)
  3. Market Stabilization Scheme
  4. Sterilization
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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

b) (iii) & (iv) only

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

d) All of the above

Answer: (d)

Recently RBI used the tool forex swap to increase liquidity in the economy under which, RBI took dollars from Banks and it paid Indian currency to banks and this transaction will be reversed after 3 years.

Market Stabilization Scheme and Sterilization are the same and used to manage liquidity in case of foreign capital inflow.

Under Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF), RBI does overnight as well as long term repo operations.

Question : 18

A company undertakes a public issue which means that _____ .

  1. Shares of the company will be issued only through public sector organizations like banks/central financial institutions etc.
  2. Shares of the company will be issued to general public through the primary market.
  3. means some stakeholders/promoters are leaving the company and wish to sell their stock to general public.

a) 2 only

b) 1 only

c) 3 only

d) All 1, 2 and 3

Answer: (a)

Question : 19

The Reserve Bank of India regulates the commercial banks in matters of:

  1. liquidity of assets
  2. branch expansion
  3. merger of banks
  4. winding-up of banks
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

a) 2, 3 and 4 only

b) 1 and 4 only

c) 1, 2 and 3 only

d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Answer: (d)

The Reserve Bank of India is the main monetary authority of the country and besides that, in its capacity as the central bank, acts as the bank of the national and state governments.

Sometimes it happens that some of the banks close down due to non-recovery of loans or such other issues. In such conditions, people have to suffer as their money is with the bank then.

For this reason, there is a provision for winding up of the banking company under the Banking Regulation Act, 1949. The power of winding up of Bank lies in the hand of the Reserve Bank of India.

Question : 20

Consider the following in regards of types of loan:

  1. Draft Loan
  2. Term Loan
  3. Cash credit
  4. Overdraft
Choose the one which is not a loan.

a) 2 only

b) 1 only

c) 3 only

d) 4 only

Answer: (b)

Types of loan are term loan, cash credit, overdraft, or bills discounted.

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