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2020
Exam:UPSC CSE
Paper:Prelims GS
Topic:ECONOMICS
Difficulty:medium

With reference to the Indian economy, consider the following statements:

  1. 'Commercial Paper' is a short-term unsecured promissory note.
  2. 'Certificate of Deposit' is a long-term instrument issued by the Reserve Bank of India to a corporation.
  3. 'Call Money' is a short-term finance used for interbank transactions.
  4. 'Zero-Coupon Bonds' are interest-bearing short-term bonds issued by the Scheduled Commercial Banks to corporations.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
2018
Exam:UPSC CSE
Paper:Prelims GS
Topic:General science and Science & Technology
Difficulty:medium

In which of the following areas can GPS technology be used?

  1. Mobile phone operations
  2. Banking operations
  3. Controlling the power grids
    Select the correct answer using the code given below:
2014
Exam:UPSC CSE
Paper:Prelims GS
Topic:Economy
Difficulty:medium

In the context of the Indian economy, which of the following is/are the purpose/purposes of 'Statutory Reserve Requirements'?

  1. To enable the Central Bank to control the amount of advances the banks can create.
  2. To make the people's deposits with banks safe and liquid.
  3. To prevent the commercial banks from making excessive profits.
  4. To force the banks to have sufficient vault cash to meet their day-to-day requirements.
    Select the correct answer using the code given below.
2014
Exam:UPSC CSE
Paper:Prelims GS
Topic:Economy
Difficulty:medium

What is/are the facility/facilities the beneficiaries can get from the services of Business Correspondent (Bank Saathi) in branchless areas?

  1. It enables the beneficiaries to draw their subsidies and social security benefits in their villages.
  2. It enables the beneficiaries in the rural areas to make deposits and withdrawals.
    Select the correct answer using the code given below.
2016
Exam:UPSC CSE
Paper:Prelims GS
Topic:Economy
Difficulty:medium

With reference to 'Bitcoins', sometimes seen in the news, which of the following statements is/are correct?

  1. Bitcoins are tracked by the Central Banks of the countries.
  2. Anyone with a Bitcoin address can send and receive Bitcoins from anyone else with a Bitcoin address.
  3. Online payments can be sent without either side knowing the identity of the other.
    Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Q. 8
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The term 'Core Banking Solution' is sometimes seen in the news. Which of the following statements best describes/describe this term?

  1. It is a networking of a bank's branches which enables customers to operate their accounts from any branch of the bank on its network regardless of where they open their accounts.
  2. It is an effort to increase RBI's control over commercial banks through computerization.
  3. It is a detailed procedure by which a bank with huge non-performing assets is taken over by another bank.
    Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A

1 only

B

2 and 3 only

C

1 and 3 only

D

1, 2, and 3

Kepler. Discussing PYQs. Q.no. 8