RPH Editorial Team Solutions for Exercise 1: Multiple Choice Questions

Which of the following is/are different categories of inflation?

1. Open and suppressed

2. Cost-push

3. Demand-pull

Which of the following services is introduced recently by the Reserve Bank of India and SEBI in India for the first time?

1. Trading of Currency Futures.

2. Opening of NRI Accounts in Indian currencies.

3. Foreign Direct Investment through Participatory Notes (PNs) by the Foreign Institutional Investors.

Many a time we read about Rural Indebtedness in various newspapers/magazines. What are the main causes of rural indebtedness?

1. Poverty

2. Inability to repay the loans.

3. Zamindari System which prevents farmers to own the land.

The process of the total valuation of the financial capital assets of a company is technically known as:

Which of the following is NOT a part of the organised sector of Indian Money Markets?

We often read in newspapers/magazines about 'Sovereign Wealth Funds'. Which of the following is/are the correct description of the same?

$1$. These are the funds or the reserves of the central bank of the country's government, which are invested further to earn profitable returns.

$2$. Some people accumulated these funds over the years but were not put in active circulation as they retained them as Black Money for several years.

$3$. The funds created to be used as relief funds or bailouts packages are known as sovereign funds.

Very often we read about Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in newspapers. What was the purpose of promoting SEZs in India?

1. They are established to promote exports.

2. They are established to attract investments from foreign countries.

3. They are established to help the poorest of the poor and those living below the poverty line.

Which of the following banks has taken over the Centurion Bank of Punjab in terms of capital and assets?