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Correct Answer Straight coupon bonds , Inflation linked bonds , Zero coupon
bonds
Your Answer Straight coupon bonds , Inflation linked bonds , Zero coupon
bonds
True/False
Question NABARD is an apex institution in the field of Integrated Rural
Development.
Correct Answer True
Correct Answer Liaison with RBI , Evolve Policies , Vigilance & Control
Your Answer Liaison with RBI , Evolve Policies , Vigilance & Control
True/False
Question The bids for T-Bills are on price/interest basis.
True/False
Question No TDS is deducted on Interest paid on CDs.
True/False
Question PFC has been persuading State Governments restructuring of
their power sector to make them viable.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question CP is a usance promissory note hence it can be negotiated by
endorsement & delivery.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question NABARD provides Refinance for Marketing of Crops.
True/False
Question The Capital of NABARD is subscribed by World Bank.
True/False
Question In case of T-Bills potential investors have to put in competitive
bids.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question Non bank financial institutions undertake fund and non fund
based activities.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question Amongst others, ICICI also provided long and medium term
loans or equity finance.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question NABARD does not provide Refinance for stocking & distribution
of Chemical Fertilisers.
Correct Answer False
True/False
Question A Cheque is a Negotiable Instrument.
True/False
Question State loans are much less liquid than GOI Securities.
True/False
Question Development financial institutions primarily lend to Agriculture
sector.
Correct Answer False
True/False
Question Banks do not invest in the GOI securities .
True/False
Question IMF discourages excessive use of its resources by imposing a
surcharge on large loans.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question A Bill of Exchange is negotiable.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question Under MIGA the World bank offers various forms of Political
Insurance.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question SCICI is a member of the OTCEI.
True/False
Question Gramin banks are State Owned Banks.
True/False
Question NIDHIS are Trading Organisations.
True/False
Question NABARD provides short term refinance for procurement
activities also.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question HDFC was set up by NHB.
True/False
Question Banks lend to corporates directly.
True/False
Question Banks authorised to deal in foreign exchange are known as
Authorised Dealers.
Correct Answer False
True/False
Question Under open market operation RBI conducts buying /selling
shares/debentures of blue chip companies.
Correct Answer False
True/False
Question The SFCs also borrow from SIDBI & IDBI.
True/False
Question Small Savings are source of Capital Receipts for the
Government.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question The overdraft facility is also known as Cash credit facility.
True/False
Question The currency notes issued by RBI are legal tender everywhere
in India without any limit.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question The Capital of NABARD is subscribed by World Bank.
True/False
Question NABARD does not provide Refinance for stocking &
distribution of Chemical Fertilisers.
Correct Answer False
True/False
Question NABARD is an apex institution in the field of Integrated Rural
Development.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question Mortgage Loans are loans against property.
True/False
Question Non bank financial institutions undertake fund and non fund
based activities.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question SCICI is a member of the OTCEI.
True/False
Question Banks lend to corporates directly.
True/False
Question Banks authorised to deal in foreign exchange are known as
Authorised Dealers.
Correct Answer False
True/False
Question NABARD does not provide Refinance for stocking & distribution
of Chemical Fertilisers.
Correct Answer False
True/False
Question A Cheque is a Negotiable Instrument.
True/False
Question State loans are much less liquid than GOI Securities.
True/False
Question Development financial institutions primarily lend to Agriculture
sector.
Correct Answer False
True/False
Question Banks do not invest in the GOI securities .
Your Answer 0
True/False
Question A Bill of Exchange is negotiable.
True/False
Question Under MIGA the World bank offers various forms of Political
Insurance.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question SCICI is a member of the OTCEI.
True/False
Question NIDHIS are Trading Organisations.
Correct Answer Handling foreign currency , Handling Doc. credits , Granting lines of Credit
Your Answer Handling foreign currency , Handling Doc. credits , Granting lines of Credit
True/False
Question The Capital of NABARD is subscribed by World Bank.
True/False
Question NABARD does not provide Refinance for stocking & distribution of
Chemical Fertilisers.
Correct Answer False
True/False
Question NABARD is an apex institution in the field of Integrated Rural
Development.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question Mortgage Loans are loans against property.
True/False
Question Non bank financial institutions undertake fund and non fund based
activities.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question SCICI is a member of the OTCEI.
True/False
Question Banks lend to corporates directly.
True/False
Question Small Savings are source of Capital Receipts for the Government.
Correct Answer Merchant Banking activities , Lease or hire purchase finance , Consultancy
& managerial services
Your Answer Lease or hire purchase finance , Consultancy & managerial services ,
Rural credit activities
True/False
Question Banks authorised to deal in foreign exchange are known as Authorised
Dealers.
Correct Answer False
Correct Answer Straight coupon bonds , Inflation linked bonds , Zero coupon
bonds
Your Answer Straight coupon bonds , Inflation linked bonds , Zero coupon
bonds
Correct Answer Liaison with RBI , Evolve Policies , Vigilance & Control
Your Answer Liaison with RBI , Evolve Policies , Vigilance & Control
True/False
Question The bids for T-Bills are on price/interest basis.
True/False
Question No TDS is deducted on Interest paid on CDs.
True/False
Question PFC has been persuading State Governments restructuring of
their power sector to make them viable.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question CP is a usance promissory note hence it can be negotiated by
endorsement & delivery.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question NABARD provides Refinance for Marketing of Crops.
True/False
Question The Capital of NABARD is subscribed by World Bank.
True/False
Question In case of T-Bills potential investors have to put in competitive
bids.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question Non bank financial institutions undertake fund and non fund
based activities.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question Amongst others, ICICI also provided long and medium term
loans or equity finance.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question NABARD provides short term refinance for procurement
activities also.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question HDFC was set up by NHB.
True/False
Question Banks lend to corporates directly.
True/False
Question Banks authorised to deal in foreign exchange are known as
Authorised Dealers.
Correct Answer False
True/False
Question The SFCs also borrow from SIDBI & IDBI.
True/False
Question Small Savings are source of Capital Receipts for the
Government.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question The overdraft facility is also known as Cash credit facility.
True/False
Question The currency notes issued by RBI are legal tender everywhere
in India without any limit.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question NABARD does not provide Refinance for stocking & distribution
of Chemical Fertilisers.
Correct Answer False
True/False
Question A Cheque is a Negotiable Instrument.
True/False
Question State loans are much less liquid than GOI Securities.
True/False
Question Development financial institutions primarily lend to Agriculture
sector.
Correct Answer False
True/False
Question IMF discourages excessive use of its resources by imposing a
surcharge on large loans.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer 0
True/False
Question A Bill of Exchange is negotiable.
True/False
Question Under MIGA the World bank offers various forms of Political
Insurance.
True/False
Question SCICI is a member of the OTCEI.
True/False
Question Gramin banks are State Owned Banks.
True/False
Question NIDHIS are Trading Organisations.
True/False
Question PFC has been persuading State Governments restructuring of their power sector to
make them viable.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question The SFCs also borrow from SIDBI & IDBI.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True
True/False
Question The bids for T-Bills are on price/interest basis.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question NABARD does not provide Refinance for stocking & distribution of Chemical
Fertilisers.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
True/False
Question NABARD is an apex institution in the field of Integrated Rural Development.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question A Bill of Exchange is negotiable.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Commercial Papers are issued by :-
Correct Answer Corporates
Your Answer Corporates
True/False
Question Issuance of CD attracts reserve requirements.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
True/False
Question Banks issue Guarantees on behalf of their clients.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question Under MIGA the World bank offers various forms of Political Insurance.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question PFC has been persuading State Governments restructuring of their power sector to
make them viable.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question The SFCs also borrow from SIDBI & IDBI.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True
True/False
Question The bids for T-Bills are on price/interest basis.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question NABARD does not provide Refinance for stocking & distribution of Chemical
Fertilisers.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
True/False
Question NABARD is an apex institution in the field of Integrated Rural Development.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question A Bill of Exchange is negotiable.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question Banks issue Guarantees on behalf of their clients.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question Under MIGA the World bank offers various forms of Political Insurance.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question PFC has been persuading State Governments restructuring of their power
sector to make them viable.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question The SFCs also borrow from SIDBI & IDBI.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True
True/False
Question The bids for T-Bills are on price/interest basis.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
can be :-
Correct Answer Marine insurance , Fire insurance , Miscellaneous
Your Answer Fire insurance , Miscellaneous , Marine insurance
True/False
Question NABARD does not provide Refinance for stocking & distribution of
Chemical Fertilisers.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
True/False
Question NABARD is an apex institution in the field of Integrated Rural Development.
&nbs! p; Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Select The Blank
Question 55% of HUDCO loans are earmarked for________& low income groups.
Correct Answer Weaker sections
Your Answer Weaker sections
True/False
Question A Bill of Exchange is negotiable.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Commercial Papers are issued by :-
Correct Answer Corporates
Your Answer Corporates
True/False
Question Issuance of CD attracts reserve requirements.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
True/False
Question Banks issue Guarantees on behalf of their clients.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question Under MIGA the World bank offers various forms of Political Insurance.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question The SFCs also borrow from SIDBI & IDBI.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True
True/False
Question The bids for T-Bills are on price/interest basis.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question NABARD does not provide Refinance for stocking & distribution of Chemical
Fertilisers.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
True/False
Question NABARD is an apex institution in the field of Integrated Rural Development.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question A Bill of Exchange is negotiable.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question Issuance of CD attracts reserve requirements.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
True/False
Question Banks issue Guarantees on behalf of their clients.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question Under MIGA the World bank offers various forms of Political Insurance.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Topic PageNo
organised sector 2
financial services 2
Indian financial system 3
commercial banks 4
development financial institutions 5
insurance companies 5
other public sector financial institutions 5
post office savings 5
mutual funds 5
non banking finanical institutions 6
Reserve bank of India 9
functions of RBI 9
banker to the government 10
bankers bank 10
supervising authority 10
exchange control authority 10
promoter of financial system 11
fiscal and monetary policy 12
open market operations 12
developmental financial institutions 17
industrial finance corporation of India 17
Industrial development bank of india - idbi 18
industrial credit and investment corporation of india Ltd - icici 19
irbi 20
sfcs 20
sidc and siics 20
state small industries development corporation (SSIDC) 21
power finance corporation (PFC) 21
financial services offered by the corporation 21
term loans 21
lease financing 22
direct discounting of bills 22
guarantee services 22
loan syndication 22
short term loan 22
institutional development services 22
utility development plans 23
financial assistance for power sector studies 23
reform and restructuring related studies 23
reform and restructuring of SEBs 23
OFAP 23
export import bank of india 24
national bank of agriculture and rural development 24
genesis of NABARD 24
ARC 24
GOI 24
ACD 24
CRAFICARD 24
types of refinance facilities 26
interest rates 26
production credits 28
financing weavers 28
OSAO 29
refinance for marketing of crops 29
other refinance facilities 30
long term loans to state governments 30
investment credit ( medium and long term) refinance 31
shipping credit and investment company of India (SCICI) 33
principal activities 33
agricultural finance consultancy ltd (AFC) 34
area of specialisation 36
surveys and studies 38
National co-operative development corporation (NCDC) 38
finance and financing 39
procedure of santion / disbursal of assistance 40
promotional and development role 40
marketing 40
agricultural inputs 40
agro-processing industries 41
storage and cold storage 41
program for weaker sections 41
consumer business 41
area based integrated co-operative development project 42
national housing bank (NHB) 42
housing and urban development corporation (HUDCO) 44
housing development finance corporation (HDFC) 44
land development banks 45
banking sector 49
retail banking 49
cash credit 50
safe custody services for safe keeping of important documents 50
acceptance of deposits from non resident indians 51
difference between retail banking and wholesale banking 51
global banking 51
scheduled bank in india 52
commercial bank and cooperative bank 52
public sector banks 52
private sector banks 52
bank accounts 53
deposit account 53
lump sum investment 54
periodic investment 54
cash credit 54
loan syndication 54
repayment period 54
bill 55
discount 55
remittance 55
letter of credit 55
bank guarantee 56
negotiation 56
cash reserve ratio 56
statutory reserve ratio 57
note pertaining to reserve ratio 57
clearing operation 57
daily product basis 57
monthly product basis 58
repayment holiday 58
credit instruments 59
negotiable instruments 59
acceptance 59
credit report 59
syndication 59
custodial services 60
security 60
foreign exchange 60
securitisation 60
international banking 60
international trade 61
tourism 61
remittance of funds from one place to another place besides tourism 61
syndication of loans global for corporate houses 61
foreign exchange management 62
profile of a bank 62
branch banking 62
different layers of banking 62
duties of an international banking department 63
exchange operations 63
administrative functions in a bank 63
administrative units 64
banking business 65
Deposit insurance and credit guarantee corporation (DICGC) 66
export credit guarantee corporation (ECGC) 67
indian money market 73
instrument 73
comercial paper 74
certificates of deposit 75
treasury bills 75
short term debentures 75
bill of exchange 75
long term debt instruments 76
government of India dated securities (GOISEC) 76
inflation linked bonds 77
zero coupon bonds 77
state government securities (state loans) 78
public sector undertaking bonds (PSU Bonds) 78
bonds of public financial institutions (PFI) 78
corporate debentures 79
Pass through certificates (PTC) 79
issuers 79
government of India and other sovereign bodies 80
banks and development financial institutions 80
public sector undertaking (PSU ) 81
private sector companies 81
government owned or quasi governement non corporate entities 82
investors 82
banks 83
insurance companies 84
provident funds 84
mutual funds 86
trusts 86
corporate treasuries 87
foreign institutional investors 87
securities trading corporation of india (STCI) 88
discount and finance house of india 88
non banking financial intermediaries 93
LIC 93
general nature of insurance companies 93
instroduction of Life Insurance corporations 93
types and structure of insurance plans 94
general insurance corporation 96
unit trust of india 98
provident / pension funds 99
post offices 99
Non bank financial companies (NBFC) 99
investment companies 100
loan companies 102
chit funds 102
NIDHIS 103
hire purchase finance companies 104
equipment leasing finance companies 104
international monetary fund (IMF) 109
quotas 109
concessional and non concessional lending 113
poverty reduction and growth facility (PRGF) 113
stand by arrangments (SBA) 114
extended fund facility (EFF) 114
supplement reserve facility (SRF) 114
contingent credit lines (CCL) 114
compensatory financing facility (CFF) 114
emergency assistance 114
special drawing rights 114
the international bank for reconstruction and development 115
world bank 115
international finance corporation 115
international development assiciation (IDA) 116
the bank for international settlements 116
regional development agencies 116
RBI 119
non performing assets 120
out of order status 121
overdue 121
income recognition 121
reversal of income 122
appropriation of recovery in NPA 122
NPA 122
sub standard Assets 123
subtful assets 124
loss assets 124
account with temporary deficiancies 124
upgradation of loan accounts classified as NPA 125
account regularised near about the balance sheet date 125
agricultural advances 126
government guaranteed advances 128
restructuring rescheduling of loans 128
upgradation of restructured accounts 130
corporate debt restructuring (CDR systems) 131
CDR 131
stand still clause 138
category 2 CDR system 139
projects under implementation 142
assest classification 142
income recognition 144
provisioning 145
availability of security / net worth of borrower / guarantor 145
take-out finance 145
post shipment supplier credit 145
export project finance 146
advances under rehabiliation approved by BIFR/TLI 146
provisioning norms general 146
sub standard Assets 148
leased assets 148
advances 150
advances covered by CGTSI guarantee 151
take-out finance 152
reserve for exchange rate fluctuations account (RERFA) 152
country risk 153
securitisation company (SC) / reconstruction company (RC) 154
writing off of NPA 155
direct finance to farmers for agricultural purposes 156
purchase of agricultural implements and machinery 156
development of irrigation potential through 156
lending to priority sector 158
priority sector advances 161
direct finance to farmers for agricultural purposes 161
indirect finance to agriculture 163
small scale and ancillary industries 166
tiny enterprises 166
small scale service and business enterprises(SSSBE) 166
industrial estates 167
KVI sector 167
small road and water transport operators (SRWTO) 167
retail trade 168
small business 168
professional and self emplyed persons 168
state sponsored organisations for scheduled castes / scheduled tribes 169
education 170
housing 170
compsumption loans 170
loans to self help groups (SHG)/NGO/MICROEDIT 170
food and agro based processing sector 171
software industry 171
venture capital 171
investments in special bonds 173
HUDCO 174
NSIC 174
NHB 174
lines of credit 174
bills rediscounting 175
deposits in rural infrastructure development (RIDF) 175
leasing and hire purchase 175
targets for priority sector lending by scheduled commercial bank s 177
scheduled commercial banks excluding foreign banks 177
direct / indirect agricultural lending 177
small scale industries 178
DRI advances 178
Weaker sections 178
Targets for foreign banks 178
rural infrastructure developments fund (RIDF ) 180
common guidelines for priority sector advances 183
application forms 183
mode of disbursement of loan 184
repayment schedule 184
rates of interest 184
penal interest 185
inspection charges 185
insurance against fire and other risks 185
other charges 186
photographs of borrowers 186
discretionary powers 186
machinery to look into complants 186
amendments 186
Chapter – 1 : Overview of Financial markets Meaning and scope 1–5
Following groups; organized sector and unorganized sector ; financial services
Financial systems commercial banks ; development financial institutions ;
insurance companies ; other public sector financial institutions ; post office
savings bank ; national bank for agriculture and rural development ; Mutual
funds ; non – banking financial institutions
Chapter – 2 Reserve bank of India – The main functions of RBI are ; Note 9 – 12
issuing authority ; banker to the Government ; Bankers’ Bank ; Supervising
authority ; Exchange control Authority ; Promoter of Financial System ; Fiscal
and Monetary policy ; open market operations ;
Chapter – 3 – Development Financial Institutions – Introduction ; Industrial 17 – 21
Finance Corporation of India ; Industrial development bank of India ;
Industrial credit and investment corporation of India ltd., The purpose IRBI ;
SFCs ; The SIDCs and SIICs ; Functions ; state small industries development
corporations (SSIDCs) Power Finance Corporation (PFC) Financial Services
Offered by the Corporation ; Lease Financing – Direct Discounting of Bills;;
Guarantee Services; Loan Syndication ; short term loan ;
Institutional Development Services 22 - 31
Acting as an instrument for ushering in reforms in the state utilities both
financial and technical ; utility development plans ; Financial Assistance for
power sector studies ; Reform & Restructuring related studies ; Reforms &
Restructuring of SEBs ; Export import bank of India ; National Bank for
agriculture and rural development ; Genesis of NABARD
Types of refinance facilities ; interest rates ; production credits ; Other
refinance facilities ; investment credit (Medium and long term) Refinance
Shipping credit and investment company of India (SCICI) 33 – 37
Agricultural Finance Consultancy Ltd (AFC)
Membership ; Organization ; Services ; Area of specialization ; surveys &
studies ; crop production ; Forestry ; Irrigation & Drainage ; Agricultural
Engineering ; Horticulture & Plantation ; Fisheries ; Livestock & Dairy ;
Agricultural & Livestock Marketing ; Agri-Business & Agro-Industries ; Area
Development Planning ; Agricultural & Rural Credit ; Project Formulation &
Appraisal ; Institution Building ;
Social Sector Development ; Remote Sensing Application & Resources 38 – 41
Management Centre ; Training & Manpower Development ; Rural
Infrastructure ; Surveys and Studies ; National Co-operative Development
Corporation (NCDC) ; Genesis ; Functions ; Organization and Management ;
Finance and Financing ; Purposes for which assistance is provided ; Procedure
of sanction / disbursal of assistance ; Promotional and development role ;
Activities and program ; Marketing ; Agricultural inputs ; Agro- Processing
industries ; Sugar ; Spinning Mill ; Others ; Storage and Cold Storage ; Storage
; Cold Storage ; Program for weaker sections ; Consumer business
Are based integrated co-operative development project ; National housing bank 42 – 45
(NHB) Role and functions in Housing sector ; Role NHB; Housing and urban
development corporation (HUDCO); Housing development finance
corporation (HDFC) ; land development banks ;
Chapter - 4 – Banking Sector – What is bank and what is banking Extending 49 – 51
financial assistance to exports on soft terms ; safe custody services for safe
keeping of important documents ; acceptance of deposits from non-resident
Indians ; difference between retail banking and wholesale banking
What is a schedule bank in India ; What is the difference between a 52 – 53
commercial bank and a co-operative bank ; different bank accounts – deposit ;
deposit account without withdrawals facility – different categories ;
Different bank accounts – advances and loans ; cash credit loan ; repayment 54 – 58
period ; banking terms often used / common banking practices ; discount ;
remittance ; letter of credit ; advantage ; Bank guarantee ; example of financial
guarantee example of performance guarantee ; letters of credit and bank
guarantees play a very important role in international banking statutory
Reserve ratio ; Note pertaining to reserve ratio ; clearing operation ; daily
product basis ; repayment holiday
Credit instruments ; Negotiable instruments ; acceptance ; credit report ; 59 -61
syndication ; custodial service ; security ; foreign exchange ; securitization ;
international banking internal trade tourism ; remittance of funds from one
place to another place besides tourism / international trade ; Syndication of
loans globally for corporate houses ;
Accessing international market for equity / borrowing in the form of ADR / 62 – 63
GDR and Ero Bonds Etc., Foreign exchange management ; profile of a bank
different layers of banking operations in India in general ; what are the duties
of an international banking department? Exchange operations administrative
functions in a bank ; different administrative units in a bank
Typical functions of different administration units of a bank ; at the head office 64 – 68
level ; banking business vs. other business ; deposit insurance and credit
guarantee corporation (DICGC) ; Export credit guarantee corporation (ECGC)
Chapter – 5 Indian Money Market – Indian Money Market ; instruments ; 73 – 77
Money market instruments ; commercial paper (CP) certificates of deposit
(CD) ; Treasury Bills (T – Bills); long term debt instruments ; government of
India dated securities (GOISECs) ; New types of Goisecs ;
State government securities (State Loans) ; Public Sector Undertaking Bonds 78 - 83
(PSU Bonds ) ; Bonds of public financial institutions (PFIs) Corporate
debentures ; Pass Through Certificates (PTSs) Issuers ; Government of India
and other sovereign bodies ; Banks and development financial instructions ;
public sector undertaking (PSUs) private sector companies ; Government
owned or quasi government non corporate entities ; investors ; banks ; banks ;
Insurance companies ; provident funds ; Several factors have contributed to the 84 – 89
growth of PFs in India ; Mutual funds ; trusts ; corporate treasuries ; foreign
instructional investors ; securities trading corporation of India ltd., (STCI) ;
discount and finance house of India;
Chapter – 6 – Non Banking Financial intermediaries 93 - 97
LIC ; General Nature of Insurance Companies ; Introduction of Life Insurance
Corporations ; Types and structure of insurance plans ; valuation of life policy
; growth of life business and fund ; investment pattern and policy ; general
insurance corporation ; organization ; types and structure of business; income
and investment pattern
Unit trust of India and other mutual funds ; provident / pension funds; post 98-101
offices ; other non-bank financial companies’ (NBFCs) ; Investment
companies ;
Loans companies chit funds ; nidhis functions ; accepting deposits loan and 102 – 105
advances ; other aspects ; Hire – purchase finance companies ; functions ;
installment – credit ; financing of purchase of equipment, vehicles etc. ;
purchase of old assets ; consumer credit ; equipment leasing finance
companies;
Chapter – 7 ; International Financing agencies – International monetary Fund 109 – 113
(IMF) ; Funding facilities ; Schemes of the IMF funding ; concessional and
non-concessional lending ; IMF Facilities ;
poverty reduction and growth facility ; stand – by arrangement ; extended fund 114 – 117
facility ; supplemental reserve facility ; contingent credit lines ; compensatory
financing facility ; emergency assistance ; special drawing rights ; the
international bank for reconstruction and development ; international finance
corporation ; 1956; international development association ; the bank for
international settlements ; regional development agencies ; European bank for
reconstruction and development;
Important regulatory instructions issued by the RBI ; contents ; general ; 119 – 123
definitions ; non – performing assets ; year ending march 31 specified period ;
out of order status ; overdue ; income recognition ; income recognitions ;
income recognition – policy ; reversal of income this will apply to government
guaranteed accounts also ; appropriation of recovery in NPAs ; interest
application ; reporting of NPAs; Asset classification ; categories of NPAs ; sub
– standard assets ; NPA for a period less than or equal to 18 months ;
Guidance note on asset classifications ; provisioning norms ; doubtful assets 124 – 125
loss assets ; guidelines for classification off assets ; accounts with temporary
deficiencies ; up gradation of loan accounts classified as NPAs ; Accounts
regularized near about the balance sheet date ;
Asset classification to be borrower – wise and not facility wise ; ; advances 126-127
under consortium arrangements ; record of recovery of the individual member;
accounts where there is a erosion in the value of security ; advances to
PACs/FSS ceded to commercial banks ; advances against term deposits NSC’s
KVP / IVP ; loans with moratorium for payment of interest ; agricultural
advances;
Government guaranteed advances ; restructuring of loans ; upgradation of 128- 134
restructured accounts; general ; corporate debt restructuring (CDR System)
Background ; objective structure CDR system in the country will have a three
tier structure ; cdr standing forum and its core group ; cdr empowered group ;
cdr cell ;
Other features ; eligibility criteria ; reference to CDR system ; legal basis ; 135 – 140
stand – still clause ; additional finance ; exit option ; conversion option ;
category 2 cdr system ; accounting treatment for restructured accounts ;
Disclosure ; implementation of the revised guidelines ; projects under 141 – 145
implementation ; asset classification ; category II ; category III ; income
recognition ; provisioning ; availability of security / net worth of borrower /
guarantor ; take – out finance ; post – shipment supplier’s credit
Export project finance ; advances under rehabilitation approved by BIFR / RLI 146 – 149
; provisioning norms general ; loss assets ; doubtful assets ; period for which
the advance has been considered as doubtful ; provisions requirement ;
valuation of security for provisioning purposes ; sub-standard assets ; standard
assets ; floating provisions ; provisions on leased assets sub – standard assets ;
doubtful assets ; period age provisions loss assets ; loss assets ; guidelines for
provisions under special circumstances ; government guaranteed advances
Advances granted under rehabilitation packages approved by BIFR / term 150 – 153
lending institutions ; treatment of interest suspense account ; Advances
covered by ECG / DICGC guarantee ; advance covered by CGTSI guarantee ;
Take out finance ; reserve for exchange rate fluctuations account (RERFA) ;
Provisioning for country risk ; Risk category ; ECGC classification ;
Provisioning requirement (per cent)
Provisioning norms for sale of financial assets to securitization company (SC) / 154-156
Reconstruction company (RC) ; writing off of NPAs
Annexure – II Revelant extract of the list of direct agricultural advances from
the Master Circular on lending to priority sector – RPCD. Plan.BC. 42A /
01.09.01/ 2001-02 dated 11 November, 2002.
Direct Finance of farmers for Agricultural Purposes ; purchase of agricultural 156 - 158
implements and machinery ; development of irrigation potential through ;
reclamation and loan development schemes ; construction of farm buildings
and structure etc., ; construction and running of storage facilities ; production
and processing of hybrid seeds for crops ; payment of irrigation charges etc., ;
other types of direct finance of farmers ; Lending to Priority Sector
Section – 1 – Classification of Priority Sector advances ; Agriculture ; direct 161 – 165
Finance to Framers for Agricultural Purposes ; Indirect Finance to agriculture ;
small scale industries ; small scale and ancillary industries ;
Tiny Enterprises ; small scale service & Business Enterprises (SSSBE’s) ; 166 - 167
Indirect finance in the small – scale industrial sector will include credit to ;
industrial estates KVI Sector ; Other Activities / Borrowers in the Priority
sector ; Small road & Water Transport operators (SRWTO)
Retail trade – advances granted to small business ; professional & self – 168 – 169
employed persons ; state sponsored organizations for scheduled castes /
scheduled tribes
Education ; housing ; consumption loans ; loans to self – help groups (SHGs) / 170 – 171
NGOs / Microcredit ; Food and agro – based processing sector ; software
industry ; venture capital
Section – II ; Certain Types of Funds deployment eligible as priority sector 173 - 174
advances ; State Financial Corporations (SFCs) / State Industrial Development
Corporations (SIDCs) ; Rural Electrification Corporation (REC) ; Nabard ;
Small industries development Bank of India (SIDBI) ; the National industries
corporation ltd., (NSIC) ; National housing bank (NHB) ; Housing & Urban
development corporation (HUDCO) ;
Other investments ; lines of credit ; bills rediscounting ; deposits in rural 174 – 175
infracture development fund (RIDF) leasing and hire purchase
Section – III – Targets for priority sector lending by scheduled commercial 177
banks (excluding RRBs) ; Main Targets for all scheduled commercial banks
excluding foreign banks ; sub-targets for all scheduled commercial banks
excluding foreign banks ; Direct / Indirect Agricultura lending
Small scale industries ; DRI advances ; weaker sections ; Targets for foreign 178 – 181
banks ; deposit by foreign banks with SIDBI towards shortfall in priority sector
lending ; contribution by banks to rural infrastructure development fund
(RIDF)
Section – IV – Common guidelines for priority sector advances 183 – 184
Processing of applications ; completion of application forms ; issue of
acknowledgement of loan applications ; disposal of applications ; rejection of
proposals ; register of rejected applications ; mode of disbursement of loan ;
repayment schedule ; rates of interest
Penal interest ; inspection charges ; insurance against fire and other risks ; 185
banks may waive insurance of assets financed by bank credit in the following
cases;
Other charges ; Photographs borrowers; discretionary powers; machinery to 186 -189
look into complaints ; amendments ; annexure I – general guidelines on
priority sector lending ; general guidelines on priority sector lending
For its long term operations NABARD raises funds by :-
a)
Floating Bonds in open
market
b)
Drawing from the Central
c) Govt.
True
False
1. Pure NBFI 1. REC
5. UTI
6. NICo Ltd.
Marks : 2
26.
facilities
are for economies in transition.
a)
Issuing bonds
b) Borrowing from
RBI
c)
d) Borrowing from
International
Financial
Institutions
Borrowing from
State Govt
1. Gen.Insurance 1. LIC of
India Ltd
2. Life Insurance 2. HDFC
6. NICo of
India Ltd.
If the Bank allows a finance of Rs 95 against a Bill of Rs 100 the difference of Rs. 5
is known as the :-
a)
Discount
b) Margin
c) Interest
d) Commission
a)
Executor Trustee Services
b) To even out imbalances
c) To provide liquidity
True/False
Question NABARD does not provide Refinance for stocking & distribution
of Chemical Fertilisers.
Correct Answer False
True/False
Question A Cheque is a Negotiable Instrument.
True/False
Question State loans are much less liquid than GOI Securities.
True/False
Question Development financial institutions primarily lend to Agriculture
sector.
Correct Answer False
True/False
Question Banks do not invest in the GOI securities .
True/False
Question IMF discourages excessive use of its resources by imposing a
surcharge on large loans.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer 0
True/False
Question A Bill of Exchange is negotiable.
True/False
Question Under MIGA the World bank offers various forms of Political
Insurance.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question SCICI is a member of the OTCEI.
True/False
Question Gramin banks are State Owned Banks.
True/False
Question NIDHIS are Trading Organisations.
Correct Answer Handling foreign currency , Handling Doc. credits , Granting lines
of Credit
Your Answer Handling foreign currency , Handling Doc. credits , Granting lines
of Credit
True/False
Question The Capital of NABARD is subscribed by World Bank.
True/False
Question NABARD does not provide Refinance for stocking & distribution
of Chemical Fertilisers.
Correct Answer False
True/False
-1-
Financial Institutions & Banking_6
True/False
Question Mortgage Loans are loans against property.
-2-
Financial Institutions & Banking_6
True/False
Question Non bank financial institutions undertake fund and non fund
based activities.
Correct Answer True
-3-
Financial Institutions & Banking_6
True/False
Question SCICI is a member of the OTCEI.
True/False
Question Banks lend to corporates directly.
-4-
Financial Institutions & Banking_6
True/False
Question Small Savings are source of Capital Receipts for the
Government.
Correct Answer True
-5-
Financial Institutions & Banking_6
-6-
Financial Institutions & Banking_6
True/False
Question Banks authorised to deal in foreign exchange are known as
Authorised Dealers.
Correct Answer False
-7-
Financial Institutions & Banking_6
-8-
Financial Institutions & Banking_7
True/False
Question HDFC was set up by NHB.
-1 -
Financial Institutions & Banking_7
True/False
Question IMF discourages excessive use of its resources by imposing a
surcharge on large loans.
Correct Answer True
Correct Answer Liaison with RBI , Evolve Policies , Vigilance & Control
Your Answer Liaison with RBI , Evolve Policies , Vigilance & Control
True/False
Question In case of T-Bills potential investors have to put in competitive
bids.
Correct Answer True
-2 -
Financial Institutions & Banking_7
Your Answer SSN Nigam Ltd , MSR Dev.Corporation , MKV Dev. Corporation.
-3 -
Financial Institutions & Banking_7
True/False
Question Banks authorised to deal in foreign exchange are known as
Authorised Dealers.
Correct Answer False
-4 -
Financial Institutions & Banking_7
True/False
Question The currency notes issued by RBI are legal tender everywhere in
India without any limit.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question NIDHIS are Trading Organisations.
Correct Answer Straight coupon bonds , Inflation linked bonds , Zero coupon
bonds
Your Answer Straight coupon bonds , Inflation linked bonds , Zero coupon
-5 -
Financial Institutions & Banking_7
bonds
-6 -
Financial Institutions & Banking_7
True/False
Question CP is a usance promissory note hence it can be negotiated by
endorsement & delivery.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question Banks lend to corporates directly.
True/False
Question SCICI is a member of the OTCEI.
-7 -
Financial Institutions & Banking_7
True/False
Question Banks issue Guarantees on behalf of their clients.
-8 -
LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
True/False
Question NABARD is an apex institution in the field of Integrated Rural
Development.
Correct Answer True
True/ False
Question Banks lend to corporates directly.
True/False
Question Non bank financial institutions undertake fund and non fund
based activities.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question Development financial institutions primarily lend to Agriculture
sector.
Correct Answer False
True/False
Question PFC has been persuading State Governments restructuring of
their power sector to make them viable.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question NIDHIS are Trading Organisations.
True/False
Question Banks issue Guarantees on behalf of their clients.
True/False
Question The overdraft facility is also known as Cash credit facility.
True/False
Question IDA does not lend to countries that are not in a position to
borrow from IBRD.
Correct Answer False
Correct Answer Liaison with RBI , Evolve Policies , Vigilance & Control
Your Answer Liaison with RBI , Evolve Policies , Vigilance & Control
True/False
Question HDFC was set up by NHB.
True/False
Question Cancellation of a Guarantee is known as "revocation".
Correct Answer Issuing bonds , Borrowing from RBI , Borrowing from IDBI
True/False
Question CPs have to be compulsorily rated.
True/False
Question IMF discourages excessive use of its resources by imposing a
surcharge on large loans.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question EXIM Bank provides Lines of Credit to other nations for Indian
exports.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question In case of T-Bills potential investors have to put in competitive
bids.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question NABARD provides Refinance for Marketing of Crops.
True/False
Question State loans are much less liquid than GOI Securities.
True/False
Question The Capital of NABARD is subscribed by World Bank.
True/False
Question Most of the Indian PS Banks practice retail banking.
True/False
Question No TDS is deducted on Interest paid on CDs.
True/False
Question PFC has been persuading State Governments restructuring of their power
sector to make them viable.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question The SFCs also borrow from SIDBI & IDBI.
True/False
Question NABARD does not provide Refinance for stocking & distribution of Chemical
Fertilisers.
True/False
Question NABARD is an apex institution in the field of Integrated Rural Development.
&nbs! p;
True/False
Question A Bill of Exchange is negotiable.
True/False
Question Issuance of CD attracts reserve requirements.
True/False
Question Banks issue Guarantees on behalf of their clients.
True/False
Question Under MIGA the World bank offers various forms of Political Insurance.
Correct Answer Surrendering the policy , Converting it into paid up policy , Assigning it
in the open market
Your Answer Surrendering the policy , Converting it into paid up policy , Assigning it in
the open market
Correct Answer Liaison with RBI , Evolve Policies , Vigilance & Control
Your Answer Liaison with RBI , Evolve Policies , Vigilance & Control
Correct Answer MSR Dev.Corporation , MKV Dev. Corporation. , SSN Nigam Ltd
Your Answer MSR Dev.Corporation , MKV Dev. Corporation. , SSN Nigam Ltd
True/False
Question The SFCs also borrow from SIDBI & IDBI.
True/False
Question The bids for T-Bills are on price/interest basis.
True/False
Question NABARD does not provide Refinance for stocking & distribution of Chemical
Fertilisers.
True/False
Question NABARD is an apex institution in the field of Integrated Rural Development.
True/False
Question A Bill of Exchange is negotiable.
True/False
Question Issuance of CD attracts reserve requirements.
True/False
Question Banks issue Guarantees on behalf of their clients.
True/False
Question Under MIGA the World bank offers various forms of Political Insurance.
Correct Answer Liaison with RBI , Evolve Policies , Vigilance & Control
Your Answer Liaison with RBI , Evolve Policies , Vigilance & Control
Correct Answer MSR Dev.Corporation , MKV Dev. Corporation. , SSN Nigam Ltd
Your Answer MSR Dev.Corporation , MKV Dev. Corporation. , SSN Nigam Ltd
True/False
Question The SFCs also borrow from SIDBI & IDBI.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True
True/False
Question Small Savings are source of Capital Receipts for the Government.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False
True/False
Question The Capital of NABARD is subscribed by World Bank.
Correct Answer Issuing bonds , Borrowing from RBI , Borrowing from International
Financial Institutions
Your Answer Borrowing from RBI , Borrowing from International Financial Institutions
True/False
Question PFC has been persuading State Governments restructuring of their power
sector to make them viable.
True/False
Question Under MIGA the World bank offers various forms of Political Insurance.
True/False
Question SCICI is a member of the OTCEI.
True/False
Question A Bill of Exchange is negotiable.
True/False
Question In case of T-Bills potential investors have to put in
competitive bids.
True/False
Question Non bank financial institutions undertake fund and non fund based activities.
Correct Answer Handling foreign currency , Handling Doc. credits , Granting lines of
Credit
Your Answer Maintaining SLR/CRR , Handling foreign currency , Handling Doc. credits
, Granting lines of Credit
Correct Answer Handling foreign currency , Handling Doc. credits , Granting lines
of Credit
Your Answer Handling foreign currency , Handling Doc. credits , Granting lines
of Credit
True/False
Question The Capital of NABARD is subscribed by World Bank.
True/False
Question NABARD does not provide Refinance for stocking & distribution
of Chemical Fertilisers.
Correct Answer False
True/False
Question NABARD is an apex institution in the field of Integrated Rural
Development.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question Mortgage Loans are loans against property.
True/False
Question Non bank financial institutions undertake fund and non fund
based activities.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question SCICI is a member of the OTCEI.
True/False
Question Banks lend to corporates directly.
True/False
Question Small Savings are source of Capital Receipts for the
Government.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question Banks authorised to deal in foreign exchange are known as
Authorised Dealers.
Correct Answer False
True/False
Question PFC has been persuading State Governments restructuring of their
power sector to make them viable.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question The SFCs also borrow from SIDBI & IDBI.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question RBI was established under the:-
Correct Answer RBI Act
Your Answer RBI Act
True/False
Question The bids for T-Bills are on price/interest basis.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question NABARD does not provide Refinance for stocking & distribution of
Chemical Fertilisers.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The unorganised financial system comprises of :-
Correct Answer Money lenders , Indigenous bankers , Lending pawn brokers
Your Answer Money lenders , Indigenous bankers , Lending pawn brokers
True/False
Question NABARD is an apex institution in the field of Integrated Rural
Development.
&nbs! p; Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question A Bill of Exchange is negotiable.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question Issuance of CD attracts reserve requirements.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
True/False
Question Banks issue Guarant ees on behalf of their clients.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question Under MIGA the World bank offers various forms of Political
Insurance.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question PFC has been persuading State Governments restructuring of their power sector to
make them viable.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question The SFCs also borrow from SIDBI & IDBI.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question RBI was established under the:-
Correct Answer RBI Act
Your Answer RBI Act
True/False
Question The bids for T-Bills are on price/interest basis.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question NABARD does not provide Refinance for stocking & distribution of Chemical
Fertilisers.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The unorganised financial system comprises of :-
Correct Answer Money lenders , Indigenous bankers , Lending pawn brokers
Your Answer Money lenders , Indigenous bankers , Lending pawn brokers
True/False
Question NABARD is an apex institution in the field of Integrated Rural Development.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question A Bill of Exchange is negotiable.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question Issuance of CD attracts reserve requirements.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
True/False
Question Banks issue Guarantees on behalf of their clients.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question Under MIGA the World bank offers various forms of Political Insurance.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question PFC has been persuading State Governments restructuring of their power sector to
make them viable.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question The SFCs also borrow from SIDBI & IDBI.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question RBI was established under the:-
Correct Answer RBI Act
Your Answer RBI Act
True/False
Question The bids for T-Bills are on price/interest basis.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question NABARD does not provide Refinance for stocking & distribution of Chemical
Fertilisers.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The unorganised financial system comprises of :-
Correct Answer Money lenders , Indigenous bankers , Lending pawn brokers
Your Answer Money lenders , Indigenous bankers , Lending pawn brokers
True/False
Question NABARD is an apex institution in the field of Integrated Rural Development.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question A Bill of Exchange is negotiable.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question Issuance of CD attracts reserve requirements.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
True/False
Question Banks issue Guarantees on behalf of their clients.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question Under MIGA the World bank offers various forms of Political Insurance.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question PFC has been persuading State Governments restructuring of their power sector to
make them viable.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question The SFCs also borrow from SIDBI & IDBI.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question RBI was established under the:-
Correct Answer RBI Act
Your Answer RBI Act
True/False
Question The bids for T-Bills are on price/interest basis.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question NABARD does not provide Refinance for stocking & distribution of Chemical
Fertilisers.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The unorganised financial system comprises of :-
Correct Answer Money lenders , Indigenous bankers , Lending pawn brokers
Your Answer Money lenders , Indigenous bankers , Lending pawn brokers
True/False
Question NABARD is an apex institution in the field of Integrated Rural Development.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question A Bill of Exchange is negotiable.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question Issuance of CD attracts reserve requirements.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
True/False
Question Banks issue Guarantees on behalf of their clients.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question Under MIGA the World bank offers various forms of Political Insurance.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question The SFCs also borrow from SIDBI & IDBI.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True
True/False
Question Small Savings are source of Capital Receipts for the
Government.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False
True/False
Question The Capital of NABARD is subscribed by World Bank.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
Select The Blank
Question In a Bank, the investment decisions are taken at
________ level.
Correct Answer Head Office
Your Answer Head Office
True/False
Question PFC has been persuading State Governments restructuring
of their power sector to make them viable.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question Under MIGA the World bank offers various forms of
Political Insurance.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question SCICI is a member of the OTCEI.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False
True/False
Question A Bill of Exchange is negotiable.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question HDFC was set up by NHB.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
True/False
Question In case of T-Bills potential investors have to put in
competitive bids.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question Non bank financial institutions undertake fund and non
fund based activities.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Correct Answer Handling foreign currency , Handling Doc. credits , Granting lines
of Credit
Your Answer Handling foreign currency , Handling Doc. credits , Granting lines
of Credit
True/False
Question The Capital of NABARD is subscribed by World Bank.
True/False
Question NABARD does not provide Refinance for stocking & distribution
of Chemical Fertilisers.
Correct Answer False
True/False
Question NABARD is an apex institution in the field of Integrated Rural
Development.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question Mortgage Loans are loans against property.
True/False
Question Non bank financial institutions undertake fund and non fund
based activities.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question SCICI is a member of the OTCEI.
True/False
Question Banks lend to corporates directly.
True/False
Question Small Savings are source of Capital Receipts for the
Government.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question Banks authorised to deal in foreign exchange are known as
Authorised Dealers.
Correct Answer False
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True/False
Question PFC has been persuading State Governments restructuring of
their power sector to make them viable.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question The SFCs also borrow from SIDBI & IDBI.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True
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Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Cetificate of deposit are issued by :-
Correct Answer Banks
Your Answer Banks
True/False
Question The bids for T-Bills are on price/interest basis.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question NABARD does not provide Refinance for stocking & distribution of
Chemical Fertilisers.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
True/False
Question NABARD is an apex institution in the field of Integrated Rural
Development.
&nbs! p; Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
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True/False
Question A Bill of Exchange is negotiable.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question Issuance of CD attracts reserve requirements.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
True/False
Question Banks issue Guarantees on behalf of their clients.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question Under MIGA the World bank offers various forms of Political
Insurance.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
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Financial Institution and Banking
Topic PageNo
organised sector 2
financial services 2
Indian financial system 3
commercial banks 4
development financial institutions 5
insurance companies 5
other public sector financial institutions 5
post office savings 5
mutual funds 5
non banking finanical institutions 6
Reserve bank of India 9
functions of RBI 9
banker to the government 10
bankers bank 10
supervising authority 10
exchange control authority 10
promoter of financial system 11
fiscal and monetary policy 12
open market operations 12
developmental financial institutions 17
industrial finance corporation of India 17
Industrial development bank of india - idbi 18
industrial credit and investment corporation of india Ltd - icici 19
irbi 20
sfcs 20
sidc and siics 20
state small industries development corporation (SSIDC) 21
power finance corporation (PFC) 21
financial services offered by the corporation 21
term loans 21
lease financing 22
direct discounting of bills 22
guarantee services 22
loan syndication 22
short term loan 22
institutional development services 22
utility development plans 23
financial assistance for power sector studies 23
reform and restructuring related studies 23
reform and restructuring of SEBs 23
OFAP 23
export import bank of india 24
national bank of agriculture and rural development 24
genesis of NABARD 24
ARC 24
GOI 24
ACD 24
CRAFICARD 24
types of refinance facilities 26
interest rates 26
production credits 28
financing weavers 28
OSAO 29
refinance for marketing of crops 29
other refinance facilities 30
long term loans to state governments 30
investment credit ( medium and long term) refinance 31
shipping credit and investment company of India (SCICI) 33
principal activities 33
agricultural finance consultancy ltd (AFC) 34
area of specialisation 36
surveys and studies 38
National co-operative development corporation (NCDC) 38
finance and financing 39
procedure of santion / disbursal of assistance 40
promotional and development role 40
marketing 40
agricultural inputs 40
agro-processing industries 41
storage and cold storage 41
program for weaker sections 41
consumer business 41
area based integrated co-operative development project 42
national housing bank (NHB) 42
housing and urban development corporation (HUDCO) 44
housing development finance corporation (HDFC) 44
land development banks 45
banking sector 49
retail banking 49
cash credit 50
safe custody services for safe keeping of important documents 50
acceptance of deposits from non resident indians 51
difference between retail banking and wholesale banking 51
global banking 51
scheduled bank in india 52
commercial bank and cooperative bank 52
public sector banks 52
private sector banks 52
bank accounts 53
deposit account 53
lump sum investment 54
periodic investment 54
cash credit 54
loan syndication 54
repayment period 54
bill 55
discount 55
remittance 55
letter of credit 55
bank guarantee 56
negotiation 56
cash reserve ratio 56
statutory reserve ratio 57
note pertaining to reserve ratio 57
clearing operation 57
daily product basis 57
monthly product basis 58
repayment holiday 58
credit instruments 59
negotiable instruments 59
acceptance 59
credit report 59
syndication 59
custodial services 60
security 60
foreign exchange 60
securitisation 60
international banking 60
international trade 61
tourism 61
remittance of funds from one place to another place besides tourism 61
syndication of loans global for corporate houses 61
foreign exchange management 62
profile of a bank 62
branch banking 62
different layers of banking 62
duties of an international banking department 63
exchange operations 63
administrative functions in a bank 63
administrative units 64
banking business 65
Deposit insurance and credit guarantee corporation (DICGC) 66
export credit guarantee corporation (ECGC) 67
indian money market 73
instrument 73
comercial paper 74
certificates of deposit 75
treasury bills 75
short term debentures 75
bill of exchange 75
long term debt instruments 76
government of India dated securities (GOISEC) 76
inflation linked bonds 77
zero coupon bonds 77
state government securities (state loans) 78
public sector undertaking bonds (PSU Bonds) 78
bonds of public financial institutions (PFI) 78
corporate debentures 79
Pass through certificates (PTC) 79
issuers 79
government of India and other sovereign bodies 80
banks and development financial institutions 80
public sector undertaking (PSU ) 81
private sector companies 81
government owned or quasi governement non corporate entities 82
investors 82
banks 83
insurance companies 84
provident funds 84
mutual funds 86
trusts 86
corporate treasuries 87
foreign institutional investors 87
securities trading corporation of india (STCI) 88
discount and finance house of india 88
non banking financial intermediaries 93
LIC 93
general nature of insurance companies 93
instroduction of Life Insurance corporations 93
types and structure of insurance plans 94
general insurance corporation 96
unit trust of india 98
provident / pension funds 99
post offices 99
Non bank financial companies (NBFC) 99
investment companies 100
loan companies 102
chit funds 102
NIDHIS 103
hire purchase finance companies 104
equipment leasing finance companies 104
international monetary fund (IMF) 109
quotas 109
concessional and non concessional lending 113
poverty reduction and growth facility (PRGF) 113
stand by arrangments (SBA) 114
extended fund facility (EFF) 114
supplement reserve facility (SRF) 114
contingent credit lines (CCL) 114
compensatory financing facility (CFF) 114
emergency assistance 114
special drawing rights 114
the international bank for reconstruction and development 115
world bank 115
international finance corporation 115
international development assiciation (IDA) 116
the bank for international settlements 116
regional development agencies 116
RBI 119
non performing assets 120
out of order status 121
overdue 121
income recognition 121
reversal of income 122
appropriation of recovery in NPA 122
NPA 122
sub standard Assets 123
subtful assets 124
loss assets 124
account with temporary deficiancies 124
upgradation of loan accounts classified as NPA 125
account regularised near about the balance sheet date 125
agricultural advances 126
government guaranteed advances 128
restructuring rescheduling of loans 128
upgradation of restructured accounts 130
corporate debt restructuring (CDR systems) 131
CDR 131
stand still clause 138
category 2 CDR system 139
projects under implementation 142
assest classification 142
income recognition 144
provisioning 145
availability of security / net worth of borrower / guarantor 145
take-out finance 145
post shipment supplier credit 145
export project finance 146
advances under rehabiliation approved by BIFR/TLI 146
provisioning norms general 146
sub standard Assets 148
leased assets 148
advances 150
advances covered by CGTSI guarantee 151
take-out finance 152
reserve for exchange rate fluctuations account (RERFA) 152
country risk 153
securitisation company (SC) / reconstruction company (RC) 154
writing off of NPA 155
direct finance to farmers for agricultural purposes 156
purchase of agricultural implements and machinery 156
development of irrigation potential through 156
lending to priority sector 158
priority sector advances 161
direct finance to farmers for agricultural purposes 161
indirect finance to agriculture 163
small scale and ancillary industries 166
tiny enterprises 166
small scale service and business enterprises(SSSBE) 166
industrial estates 167
KVI sector 167
small road and water transport operators (SRWTO) 167
retail trade 168
small business 168
professional and self emplyed persons 168
state sponsored organisations for scheduled castes / scheduled tribes
169
education 170
housing 170
compsumption loans 170
loans to self help groups (SHG)/NGO/MICROEDIT 170
food and agro based processing sector 171
software industry 171
venture capital 171
investments in special bonds 173
HUDCO 174
NSIC 174
NHB 174
lines of credit 174
bills rediscounting 175
deposits in rural infrastructure development (RIDF) 175
leasing and hire purchase 175
targets for priority sector lending by scheduled commercial banks 177
scheduled commercial banks excluding foreign banks 177
direct / indirect agricultural lending 177
small scale industries 178
DRI advances 178
Weaker sections 178
Targets for foreign banks 178
rural infrastructure developments fund (RIDF ) 180
common guidelines for priority sector advances 183
application forms 183
mode of disbursement of loan 184
repayment schedule 184
rates of interest 184
penal interest 185
inspection charges 185
insurance against fire and other risks 185
other charges 186
photographs of borrowers 186
discretionary powers 186
machinery to look into complants 186
amendments 186
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Select The Blank
Question Kisan Vikas Patra are issued through ________.
Correct Answer Post Offices
Your Answer Post Offices
True/False
Question The SFCs also borrow from SIDBI & IDBI.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True
True/False
Question Small Savings are source of Capital Receipts for the
Government.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False
True/False
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Question The Capital of NABARD is subscribed by World Bank.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
True/False
Question PFC has been persuading State Governments restructuring
of their power sector to make them viable.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question Under MIGA the World bank offers various forms of
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Political Insurance.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question SCICI is a member of the OTCEI.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False
True/False
Question A Bill of Exchange is negotiable.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question HDFC was set up by NHB.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
True/False
Question In case of T-Bills potential investors have to put in
competitive bids.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
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True/False
Question Non bank financial institutions undertake fund and non
fund based activities.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
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