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Q.51 Medium General Awareness
Under KYC norms, what is the maximum time within which a bank must complete customer verification?
A 7 days
B 14 days
C 30 days
D 90 days
Correct Answer:  C. 30 days
EXPLANATION

As per RBI guidelines, banks must complete KYC verification within 30 days of opening an account.

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Q.52 Medium General Awareness
What is the primary function of the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU-IND) in India?
A To monitor banking sector stability
B To investigate financial crimes and money laundering
C To regulate stock markets
D To supervise cooperative banks
Correct Answer:  B. To investigate financial crimes and money laundering
EXPLANATION

FIU-IND is India's financial intelligence unit responsible for combating money laundering and terrorist financing.

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Q.53 Medium General Awareness
What is the current policy repo rate set by RBI as of 2024-2025?
A 4.5%
B 5.75%
C 6.5%
D 7.0%
Correct Answer:  C. 6.5%
EXPLANATION

The RBI's policy repo rate stands at 6.5% as per the latest monetary policy decisions in 2024-2025.

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Q.54 Medium General Awareness
Which of the following payment systems is operated by NPCI and is used for retail payments?
A NEFT
B UPI
C RTGS
D CHIPS
Correct Answer:  B. UPI
EXPLANATION

UPI (Unified Payments Interface) is operated by NPCI for retail payments. NEFT and RTGS are operated by RBI, while CHIPS is a US-based system.

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Q.55 Medium General Awareness
What does the term 'Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR)' refer to in banking?
A Percentage of deposits banks must maintain in government securities
B Percentage of deposits banks must maintain as cash reserves
C Maximum lending limit for banks
D Interest rate charged by RBI on loans
Correct Answer:  A. Percentage of deposits banks must maintain in government securities
EXPLANATION

SLR refers to the percentage of their deposits that commercial banks must maintain in the form of liquid assets like government securities.

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Q.56 Medium General Awareness
As per DICGC norms (2024), what is the maximum deposit insurance coverage per depositor per bank?
A ₹5 lakhs
B ₹10 lakhs
C ₹50 lakhs
D ₹1 crore
Correct Answer:  A. ₹5 lakhs
EXPLANATION

The maximum deposit insurance coverage under DICGC is ₹5 lakhs per depositor per bank as per the current norms.

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Q.57 Medium General Awareness
Which committee was constituted to review the regulatory framework for NBFCs in India?
A Narasimhan Committee
B Usha Thorat Committee
C Tarapore Committee
D Chakraborty Committee
Correct Answer:  B. Usha Thorat Committee
EXPLANATION

The Usha Thorat Committee (2023) was constituted to review the regulatory framework for Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) in India.

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Q.58 Medium General Awareness
Which of the following is NOT covered under the definition of a 'Non-Banking Financial Company' (NBFC)?
A Finance companies
B Merchant banks
C Commercial banks
D Investment companies
Correct Answer:  C. Commercial banks
EXPLANATION

Commercial banks are not NBFCs. NBFCs are financial institutions that provide lending and other financial services but cannot accept deposits from the general public.

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Q.59 Medium General Awareness
What is the full form of SWIFT?
A System for Worldwide International Financial Transactions
B Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication
C Software for World Integrated Financial Trading
D Secure Web Interface for Financial Transactions
Correct Answer:  B. Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication
EXPLANATION

SWIFT is the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication, a secure international messaging system used for cross-border fund transfers.

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Q.60 Medium General Awareness
What is the current Inflation Target set by RBI for monetary policy?
A 2% with a band of ±1%
B 4% with a band of ±2%
C 6% with a band of ±1.5%
D 3% with a band of ±0.5%
Correct Answer:  B. 4% with a band of ±2%
EXPLANATION

RBI's inflation target is 4% (Consumer Price Index) with an upper tolerance of 6% and lower tolerance of 2%, as per the RBI Act amendment.

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