FRIENDS, I M GOING TO POST THE VERY IMPORTANT BANKING AWARENESS QUESTIONS FOR IBPS PO 2013 EXAM, very top most questions, plz go trough that and prepare, which of the following cannot be called as a debt instrument as referred in the financial transactions? a) Certificate of deposit; b) bonds; c) stocks; d) commercial papers; e) loans 02. Whenever RBI does some open market operation transactions, actually it wishes to regulate which of the following? a) Inflation only; b) liquidity in economy; c) borrowing powers of the banks; d)flow of foreign direct investments; e) none of the above 03. In economics, it is generally believed that the main objective of a public sector financial company like bank is to: a) Employ more and more people; b) maximize the total profits; c) maximize total production; d) provide financial services to the people of the nation of its origin across the country; e) sell the goods at subsidized rates 04. In a company the use of price sensitive corporate information by the company, people to make gains or cover losses is known as a) Insider trading; b) Future trading; c) Foreign trading; d) Stock trading; e) None of these 05. What is Repo rate? a) It is a rate at which RBI sell government securities to banks b) It is a rate at which RBI buys government securities from the banks c) It is rate at which RBI allows small loans in the market d) It is a rate which is offered by banks to their most valued customers or prime customers e) None of these 06. Bharat Nirman does not cover which of the following areas? a) Rural employment; b) Rural housing c) Rural water supply; d) Irrigation facilities; e) It covers all the above areas 07. Which of the following committee has given its recommendations on “Financial inclusions”? a) Rakesh Mohan committee; b) Rangarajan committee; c) Sinha committee; d) Kelkar committee; d) None of these 08. The actual return of an investor is reduced sometimes as the prices of the commodities go up all of a sudden and in financial sector this type of phenomenon is known as a) Probability risk; b) Market risk; c) Inflation risk; d) Credit risk; e) None of these 09. An industry which is fighting hard to increase its market share in existing market(with new popular products) is known as: a) Market vendor; b) Market operator; c) Market leader; d) Market follower; e) Market challenger 10. Which of the following products launched by most of the banks help farmers in getting instant credit for various agricultural purposes? a) Kisan credit card; b) Personal loan; c) Business loan; d) ATM card; e) None of these 11. Which of the following products of a bank is specifically designed to provide financial help to children in their higher studies in India or in a foreign country? a) Personal loan; b) Corporate loan; c) Housing loan; d) Educational loan; e) Mortgage loan 12. Which of the following policies of the financial sectors is basically designed to transferring local financial assets into foreign asset freely and at market determined exchange rates? Policy of a) Capital account convertibility; b) Financial deficit management; c) Minimum support price; d) Restrictive trade practices e) None of these 13. A customer is willing to purchase some US dollars in the country. He/she should go to: a) Public Debt Division of the RBI only; b) American Express Bank only; c) RBI or any branch of a bank which is authorized for such business; d) Ministry of Foreign affairs; e) None of these 14. Which of the following is not a social assistance program launched by the Government of India? a) National old age pension scheme; b) Annapurna scheme; c) National family benefit scheme; d) Indira Awas Yojana; e) All are social assistance programs 15. Many times we see in newspapers that some projects are launched by the Government authorities on PPP basis. What is the full form of PPP? a) Preferential Payment Plan; b) Public Private partnership; c) Partial payment project; d) Popular private project e) Public private plan 16. The ratio of the cash reserves that the banks are required to keep with RBI is known as: a) Liquidity ratio; b) Statutory liquidity ratio; c) CRR; d) Net demand and time liabilities; e) None of these 17. The availability of cash and other cash like marketable instruments that are useful in purchases and investments are commonly known as: a) Cash crunch; b) liquidity; c) credit; d) marketability; e) none of these 18. Which of the following schemes launched by the Government of India provides a guaranteed 100 days employment to rural employment seekers in India? a) Bharat Nirman; b) Swarnajayanthi Grameen Rozgar Yojana; c) National Rural Employment guarantee act; d) National food for work programme; e) none of these 19. The Reserve Bank of India keeps on modifiying various rates/ratios to keep the flow of liquidity in the market in a baqlanced situation and which of the following rates/ratios/indexes is not directly controlled by the RBI? a) Cash reserve ratio; b) bank rate; c) repo rate; d) reverse repo rate; e) wholesale price index 20. Many banks have adopted/launched “Core Banking Solutions” is---- a) A marketing strategy adopted by the banks; b) a new type of automated teller machines useful for rural population; c) a delivery channel for quick and fast delivery; d) a new product launched to help senior citizens only as they are not able to visit the branches/ATMs frequently; e) none of these 21. Which of the following terms are not used in banking sector? a) Statutory liquidity ratio; b) non performing asset; c) credit rating; d) fixed; e) PURA 22. Banking sector will fall under which of the following sectors? a) Agriculture sector; b) service sector; c) manufacturing sector; d) industrial sector; e) none of these 23. An account in which trading of shares in their electronic form is done is known as: a) Demat account; b) NRE account; c) NRO account; d) FCNR account; e) RFC account 24. Which of the following programmes/schemes of the Government of India is not directly related with agriculture activities? a) Drought Prone areas programme; b) Promotion of integrated pest management; c) Integrated wastelands development programme; d) Annapurna scheme; e) Desert Development programme 25. Find the odd man out from the following groups? a) ICICI Bank, Canara Bank, Central Bank of India, Punjab National Bank, Indian Bank b) Canara Bank, State Bank of India, Lakshmi Vilas Bank, Karur Vysya Bank, United Bank of India c) Bank of India, Corporation Bank, Indian Bank, IDBI Bank, Axis bank d) Bank of Maharashtra, Barclays bank, Oriental Bank of Commerce, Indian Bank, IDBI bank e) Union Bank of India, Bank of India, Andhra Bank, Dena Bank, Indian Bank 26. Which among the following is the recently opened private sector bank in the country? a) ICICI bank; b) HDFC bank; c) AXIS Bank; d) Kotak Mahindra Bank; e) Yes bank 27. Mortgage relates to which type of loan among the following? a) Housing loan; b) educational loan; c) car loan; d) gold loan; e) personal loan 28. Fourteen banks were nationalized in the country during the first age on: a) 19.07.1970; b) 19.07.1969; c) 19.07.1971; d) 18.07.1969; e) 15.07.1969 29. The sponsorship between State government, central government and sponsor bank is in the ratio of--------- in respect of Regional Rural Banks in the country: a) 50-15-35; b) 50-35-15; c) 35-15-50; d) 35-50-15; e) 15-35-50 30. When it comes to providing locker facility to the customer of any bank, the relationship between the customer and banker is that of: a) Debtor and creditor; b) Bailor and bailee; c) Lessee and lessor; d) Lessor and lessee; e) Agent and principal ANSWERS: 1-E 2-C 3-B 4-A 5-A 6-E 7-A 8-A 9-E 10-A 11-D 12-A 13-C 14-C 15-B 16-B 17-C 18-C 19-E 20-C 21-C 22-B 23-A 24-D 25-D 26-E 27-A 28-B 29-A 30-C tell me how u like that questions, if anybody want the question bank then give the email id and i will send the soft copy on ur id..............
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