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What is the current CRR (Cash Reserve Ratio) maintained by Scheduled Commercial Banks with RBI (2024-2025)?
A 3.5%
B 4.0%
C 4.5%
D 5.0%
Correct Answer:  C. 4.5%
EXPLANATION

The Cash Reserve Ratio is maintained at 4.5% of Net Demand and Time Liabilities (NDTL) as per RBI's current monetary policy stance.

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What is the primary objective of the Basel Accords framework adopted by Indian banks?
A To maximize bank profits
B To ensure financial stability and prudent risk management
C To reduce interest rates for borrowers
D To increase foreign exchange reserves
Correct Answer:  B. To ensure financial stability and prudent risk management
EXPLANATION

Basel Accords (I, II, III) aim to strengthen the regulation, supervision, and risk management of banks to ensure financial stability.

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Under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), what is the maximum life insurance cover provided to account holders?
A Rs. 30,000
B Rs. 100,000
C Rs. 200,000
D Rs. 500,000
Correct Answer:  C. Rs. 200,000
EXPLANATION

PMJDY provides accidental death insurance cover of Rs. 2 lakhs (Rs. 200,000) to all beneficiaries who open accounts under the scheme.

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The RBI's Repo Rate as of 2024-2025 is maintained at which level by the Monetary Policy Committee?
A 4.5%
B 5.5%
C 6.0%
D 6.5%
Correct Answer:  D. 6.5%
EXPLANATION

As per the latest RBI Monetary Policy (2024), the Repo Rate has been maintained at 6.5% with a focus on managing inflation while supporting growth.

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Which of the following is NOT a component of Broad Money (M3) in India?
A Currency with the public
B Demand deposits with banks
C Time deposits with banks
D Cryptocurrencies held by individuals
Correct Answer:  D. Cryptocurrencies held by individuals
EXPLANATION

M3 includes currency, demand deposits, and time deposits with banks. Cryptocurrencies are not included in the official money supply measurement by RBI.

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Which of the following is a core function of the Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC)?
A Providing credit rating to companies
B Insuring deposits of bank customers up to a specified limit
C Regulating insurance companies
D Managing RBI's foreign exchange reserves
Correct Answer:  B. Insuring deposits of bank customers up to a specified limit
EXPLANATION

DICGC protects depositors by insuring their bank deposits up to Rs. 5 lakh per depositor per bank. This encourages public confidence in the banking system.

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What is the primary purpose of Know Your Customer (KYC) norms in banking?
A To increase bank profits
B To prevent money laundering and terrorism financing
C To reduce competition among banks
D To simplify loan approval processes
Correct Answer:  B. To prevent money laundering and terrorism financing
EXPLANATION

KYC norms are essential anti-money laundering (AML) measures that require banks to verify customer identity and monitor transactions to prevent financial crimes and terrorism financing.

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Which regulatory body oversees the functioning of Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) in India?
A SEBI
B RBI
C IRDA
D PFRDA
Correct Answer:  B. RBI
EXPLANATION

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is responsible for regulating and supervising NBFCs. SEBI oversees capital markets, IRDA handles insurance, and PFRDA manages pension funds.

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What does CIBIL score measure in the Indian banking system?
A Credit Worthiness of an Individual
B Capital Investment Balance
C Compliance Index for Banks
D Currency Inflation Balance Index
Correct Answer:  A. Credit Worthiness of an Individual
EXPLANATION

CIBIL (Credit Information Bureau India Limited) score measures individual and corporate creditworthiness based on credit history.

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What is the full form of NPA in banking context?
A Non-Performing Asset
B Non-Profit Association
C National Payment Authority
D Non-Public Asset
Correct Answer:  A. Non-Performing Asset
EXPLANATION

NPA (Non-Performing Asset) refers to a loan or advance where interest and principal payments are overdue for 90 days or more.

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