Topic: RBI and Functions (29 Questions)

    Which of the following are the sources of income for the Reserve Bank of India?

    • I.Buying and selling Government bonds
    • II.Buying and selling foreign currency
    • III.Pension fund management
    • IV.Lending to private companies
    • V.Printing and distributing currency notes

    Consider the following statements in respect of the digital rupee:

    • 1.It is a sovereign currency issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in alignment with its monetary policy.
    • 2.It appears as a liability on the RBI's balance sheet.
    • 3.It is insured against inflation by its very design.
    • 4.It is freely convertible against commercial bank money and cash.

    Which of the statements given above are correct?

    Consider the following statements:

    • 1.In India, Non-Banking Financial Companies can access the Liquidity Adjustment Facility window of the Reserve Bank of India.
    • 2.In India, Foreign Institutional Investors can hold the Government Securities (G-Secs).
    • 3.In India, Stock Exchanges can offer separate trading platforms for debts.

    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    With reference to the rule/rules imposed by the Reserve Bank of India while treating foreign banks, consider the following statements:

    • 1.There is no minimum capital requirement for wholly owned banking subsidiaries in India.
    • 2.For wholly owned banking subsidiaries in India, at least 50% of the board members should be Indian nationals.

    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    2023

    Which one of the following activities of the Reserve Bank of India is considered to be part of 'sterilization'?

    2023

    Consider the following markets:
    1. Government Bond Market
    2. Call Money Market
    3. Treasury Bill Market
    4. Stock Market
    How many of the above are included in capital markets?

    2023

    With reference to Central Bank digital currencies, consider the following statements :
    1. It is possible to make payments in a digital currency without using US dollar or SWIFT system.
    2. A digital currency can be distributed with condition programmed into it such as a time-frame for spending it.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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