Banking - General Knowledge Questions

A)
Kotak Mahindra Bank
B)
Bank of Baroda
C)
HDFC Bank
D)
SBI

Correct Answer :   Kotak Mahindra Bank

The Kotak Mahindra Bank has issued the first-ever foreign portfolio investor license to the GIFT IFSC alternative investment fund of True Beacon Global.

A)
August 1947
B)
November 1947
C)
January 1948
D)
June 1948

Correct Answer :   June 1948

After the Partition of India in August 1947, the bank served as the central bank for Pakistan until June 1948 when the State Bank of Pakistan commenced operations.

A)
31 July
B)
30 September
C)
30 June
D)
31 December

Correct Answer :   30 September

The Reserve Bank of India has asked banks to implement the image-based Cheque Truncation System in all branches by September 30 this year.

A)
Certificate of Deposit (CD)
B)
Commercial Paper (CP)
C)
Call Money / Notice Money Market
D)
Repo / Reverse Repo

Correct Answer :   Call Money / Notice Money Market

Call Money / Notice Money Market is the most active segment of the money market in India.

A)
ICICI Bank
B)
HDFC Bank
C)
State Bank of India (SBI)
D)
Canara Bank

Correct Answer :   State Bank of India

The SBI has launched a new loan product 'Kavach Personal Loan' to provide financial relief to its customers who are facing economic crises due to covid related treatment costs.

A)
8.3%
B)
7.4%
C)
6.2%
D)
5.6%

Correct Answer :   8.3%

The World Bank on, June 8, 2021, has projected the Indian economy to grow at 8.3% for the financial year 2021-22.

A)
Exchange traded Funds
B)
Unit Investment Trusts
C)
Open-end funds
D)
All of the Above

Correct Answer :   All of the Above

Primary structures of mutual funds include open-end funds, unit investment trusts, and closed-end funds. Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are open-end funds or unit investment trusts that trade on an exchange.

A)
Shyam Srinivasan
B)
Vishwavir Ahuja
C)
S Sundar
D)
Sandeep Bakhshi

Correct Answer :   Vishwavir Ahuja

The RBI has approved the appointment of Vishwavir Ahuja as the Managing Director and CEO of RBL Bank.

A)
5.5 percent
B)
7.0 percent
C)
7.5 percent
D)
9.5 percent

Correct Answer :   9.5 percent

The RBI has cut its real GDP growth forecast for the current financial year 2021-2022 to 9.5 percent.

A)
Section 35
B)
Section 56
C)
Section 61
D)
Section 69

Correct Answer :   Section 56

In 1965, the Act was amended to include cooperative banks under its purview by adding the Section 56. Cooperative banks, which operate only in one state, are formed and run by the state government.