161. In the year 2004-05, following groups had important share in India’s imports: 1. Fuel 2. Capital goods 3. Gold and Silver 4. Chemicals Arrange the aforesaid items in descending order in terms of their percentage share and choose your answer with the help of given codes: Codes:
1, 2, 3, 4
1, 3, 2, 4
2, 3, 4, 1
4, 3, 2, 1
162. Non-performing assets in commercial banks means
bank deposits which are not invested
capital assets not in use
loans in which interest or principal amount is not recovered
low-interest rate loans
163. The Bank rate is the rate at which
a bank lends to the public
the RBI lends to the public
the RBI gives credit to the commercial banks
the Government of India lends to other countries
164. Balance of Payments includes
Visible Trade
Invisible Trade
Debts
All the above
165. An increase in CRR by the Reserve Bank of India results in
decrease in debt of the Government
reducing liquidity in the economy
attracting more FDI in the country
more flow of credit to desired sectors
166. If interest payment is added to primary deficit, it is equivalent to
Budget deficit
Fiscal deficit
Deficit financing
Revenue deficit
167. The headquarter of R.B.I. is situated at
Delhi
Kolkata
Mumbai
Chennai
168. Consider the following statements which is/are correct? 1. The sub-prime crisis which hit the U.S. economy was caused by sudden increase in oil prices. 2. The crisis led to default in home loan repayment. 3. It led to failure of some U.S. banks. 4. Sub-prime crisis caused crash in Indian Stock Market. Choose your answer from the given codes: Codes:
1 only
2 and 4 only
2, 3 and 4 only
1, 2, 3 and 4
169. Open-market operations of Reserve Bank of India refer to
trading in securities
auctioning of Foreign Exchange
transaction in gold
none of the above
170. Which one of the following is different from the others in terms of ownership?
LIC Policy
Bank Fixed Deposit
Kisan Vikas Patra
Debenture of a Company
171. The main source of fund for the National Highways Authority of India is
Cess
Foreign assistance
Market borrowings
Budgetary support of Union Government
172. Which organisation promotes the foreign trade?
ECGC
MMTC
STC
All of the above
173. A letter of credit has to be produced by
an exporter
an importer
custom authorities
a shipping company
174. Import procedure begins with
Indent
Mate’s receipt
Marine insurance
Shipping bill
175. Which of the following authorities sanctions foreign exchange for import of goods?
Any Nationalised Bank
Exchange Bank
Reserve Bank of India
Ministry of Finance
176. Private Sector Mutual Funds in India were permitted in
1964
1993
1994
2001
177. Who maintains the foreign exchange reserve in India?
Reserve Bank of India
State Bank of India
Ministry of Finance, Government of India
Export-Import Bank of India
178. The promoter of National Stock Exchange of India is
State Bank of India
LIC and GIC
IDBI
All the above
179. FEMA (Foreign Exchange Management Act) was finally implemented in the year
1991
1997
2002
2007
180. The Bimal Jalan Panel was set up by the Reserve Bank of India to
suggest to minimise the non-performing asset
scrutinize application for new bank licenses
frame guidelines for financial inclusion
study use of mobiles in delivering banking services
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