Principles Of Economics And Management (3140709) MCQs

MCQs of Money and Banking

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11.
Find the odd man out.
(a) Controlled expansion of bank credit
(b) Promote efficiency
(c) Reducing rigidity
(d) Reducing Inequality
Answer:

Option (d)

12.
Which is not a tool of Monetary Policy?
(a) Repo Rate
(b) Marginal Standing Facility
(c) Taxation
(d) Cash Reserve Ratio
Answer:

Option (c)

13.
The (fixed) interest rate at which the Reserve Bank provides overnight liquidity to banks against the surety of government and other approved securities under the liquidity adjustment facility is known as :
(a) Bank Rate
(b) Repo Rate
(c) Reverse Repo Rate
(d) RBI Rate
Answer:

Option (b)

14.
The (fixed) interest rate at which the Reserve Bank absorbs liquidity, on an overnight basis, from banks against the surety of eligible government securities under the LAF is known as :
(a) Repo Rate
(b) Reverse Repo Rate
(c) RBI Rate
(d) Reverse RBI Rate
Answer:

Option (b)

15.
Which provides a safety valve against unexpected liquidity shocks to the banking system?
(a) Marginal Standing Facility
(b) Market Stabilization Scheme
(c) Open Market Operations
(d) Statutory Liquidity Ratio
Answer:

Option (a)

16.
Identify the correct option based on the sentence: "This rate has been aligned to the MSF rate and, therefore, changes automatically as and when the MSF rate changes."
(a) Bank Rate
(b) Repo Rate
(c) Reverse Repo Rate
(d) RBI Rate
Answer:

Option (a)

17.
The average daily balance that a bank is required to maintain with the Reserve Bank as a share of such percentage of its Net Demand and Time Liabilities (NDTL) is known as :
(a) BR
(b) SLR
(c) CRR
(d) MSS
Answer:

Option (c)

18.
The share of Net Demand and Time Liabilities (NDTL) that a bank is required to maintain in safe and liquid assets is known as :
(a) BR
(b) SLR
(c) CRR
(d) MSS
Answer:

Option (b)

19.
Open Market Operations means :
(a) Overnight purchase of government securities
(b) Overnight sale of government securities
(c) Both A and B
(d) None of these
Answer:

Option (c)

20.
Which of these tools for monetary management was introduced in 2004?
(a) SLR
(b) OMOs
(c) CRR
(d) MSS
Answer:

Option (d)

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