Banking Awareness Test Questions - Set 5 Part - 2

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21)   What is the full form of CDSL?

a. Central Depository Services Limited
b. Cardinal Depository Services Limited
c. Central Depository Securities Limited
d. None


22)   Which among the following is called the rate of interest charged by RBI for lending money to various commercial banks by rediscounting of the bills in India?

a. Bank Rate
b. Discount Window
c. Monetary Policy
d. Overnight Rate


23)   "Basel Committee on Banking Supervision" is also known as _______.

a. Bank for International Settlements Committee
b. Banking Regulation Committee
c. Financial Stability Board
d. Global Financial System


24)   Which was the first Indian bank to open branch outside India?

a. Andhra Bank
b. Bank of Baroda
c. Bank of India
d. Canara Bank


25)   In which year was the Banking Regulation Act passed?

a. 1949
b. 1955
c. 1959
d. 1969


26)   Which of the following public sector banks has highest number of branches in India?

a. Bank of india
b. Allahabad Bank
c. State bank of India 
d. Punjab National Bank


27)   Bank of Rajasthan was merged with

a. SBI
b. HDFC
c. IDBI
d. ICICI


28)   What is the full-form of HDFC?

a. Housing Department Finance Corporation
b. Housing Development Financial Corporation
c. Housing Development Finance Corporation
d. Housing Development Finance Company



29)   Which bank(s) has/have received Banking license by Reserve Bank of India in 2014?

a. Aditya Birla Nuvo Ltd
b. IDFC
c. Bandhan
d. Both 2 and 3


30)   Which bank was baptised as the State Bank of India?

a. New Bank of India
b. Imperial Bank of India
c. Indian Bank
d. United Bank of India


31)   What percent of tax deduction has been allowed for contribution into Swachh Bharat Fund and Namami Gange Fund as announced in this budget 2015-16?

a. 50%
b. 75%
c. 90%
d. 100%



32)   Name the Scheme to empower and enable minority youths announced in the budget 2015-16?

a. Alpsankhyank Yuva Yojana
b. Minority Welfare Scheme
c. Nai Manzil
d. None of these


33)   What is the new rate of Service Tax as per Budget 2015-16?

a. 13%
b. 14%
c. 13.5%
d. 14.5%


34)   What amount of money is allocated in the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) scheme in the Union Budget 2015-16?

a. Rs. 5,000 crore
b. Rs. 1,000 Crore
c. Rs. 500 Crore
d. Rs. 2500 Crore


35)   How many new ultra mega power projects (each of 4,000 MWs in the plug-and-play mode) were proposed by the Union Government in the Union Budget 2015-16?

a. Two
b. Three
c. Four
d. Five