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Q.21 Medium General Awareness
Which RBI scheme targets financial inclusion through digital channels?
A RBI Digital Transformation Program
B Fintech Innovation Hub
C BHIM AEPS (Aadhaar Enabled Payment System)
D Digital Banking Accelerator
Correct Answer:  C. BHIM AEPS (Aadhaar Enabled Payment System)
EXPLANATION

BHIM AEPS enables cardless, cashless transactions using Aadhaar biometrics, promoting financial inclusion in rural areas.

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Q.22 Medium General Awareness
What is the primary function of the Clearing Corporation of India Limited (CCIL)?
A To regulate stock market operations
B To act as central counterparty for trades in money market and government securities
C To issue currency notes
D To manage foreign exchange reserves
Correct Answer:  B. To act as central counterparty for trades in money market and government securities
EXPLANATION

CCIL acts as a central counterparty (CCP) for trades in money markets and government securities, reducing counterparty risk.

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Q.23 Medium General Awareness
Which payment system allows instant transfer of funds between bank accounts?
A NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer)
B RTGS (Real Time Gross Settlement)
C Cheque Clearing
D DD (Demand Draft)
Correct Answer:  B. RTGS (Real Time Gross Settlement)
EXPLANATION

RTGS enables real-time settlement of fund transfers, typically for high-value transactions above Rs. 2 lakhs.

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Q.24 Medium General Awareness
What is the minimum Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) required for Scheduled Commercial Banks under Basel III framework?
A 8%
B 10%
C 11.5%
D 15%
Correct Answer:  C. 11.5%
EXPLANATION

Under Basel III, the minimum CAR for Scheduled Commercial Banks is 11.5%, comprising 9.5% for common equity and 1% for additional tier-1 capital.

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Q.25 Medium General Awareness
Which RBI framework regulates digital lending operations in India?
A Digital Banking Directive 2020
B Guidelines on Digital Lending Operations 2023
C E-Lending Authorization Act
D Cyber Banking Regulation 2022
Correct Answer:  B. Guidelines on Digital Lending Operations 2023
EXPLANATION

RBI issued Guidelines on Digital Lending Operations in 2023 to regulate fintech lending platforms and digital lenders.

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Q.26 Medium General Awareness
What is the current statutory liquidity ratio (SLR) requirement set by RBI for banks?
A 15%
B 18%
C 20%
D 25%
Correct Answer:  B. 18%
EXPLANATION

As per RBI guidelines, banks must maintain a minimum SLR of 18% of their net demand and time liabilities.

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Q.27 Medium General Awareness
Which of the following correctly defines 'Bancassurance'?
A Insurance provided by banks to their employees only
B Distribution of insurance products through bank branches and channels
C Life insurance exclusively for senior bank officials
D Insurance against bank fraud and cyber attacks
Correct Answer:  B. Distribution of insurance products through bank branches and channels
EXPLANATION

Bancassurance is the delivery and distribution of insurance products through banking channels to customers.

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Q.28 Medium General Awareness
A customer's bank account becomes inoperative if no transaction occurs for how long?
A 6 months
B 12 months
C 24 months
D 36 months
Correct Answer:  B. 12 months
EXPLANATION

As per RBI guidelines, a savings or current account becomes 'inoperative' if there is no transaction for 12 consecutive months.

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Q.29 Medium General Awareness
What does SWIFT code in banking stand for?
A Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications
B System for Web-based International Fund Transfer
C Secure Wireless International Transaction Format
D Standard Worldwide International Fund Transfer
Correct Answer:  A. Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications
EXPLANATION

SWIFT is a global standard for secure international fund transfers and messaging between banks worldwide.

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Q.30 Medium General Awareness
What is the current repo rate as per RBI's latest monetary policy (2024)?
A 6.25%
B 6.50%
C 6.75%
D 7.00%
Correct Answer:  B. 6.50%
EXPLANATION

As of 2024, RBI's repo rate is maintained at 6.5% as per the latest monetary policy decision by the Monetary Policy Committee.

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