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done Previous Years Questions - History of Banking - Its Evolution and Development Total Questions - 14

• question_answer1)
  Which of the following is considered an informal method of getting credit/finance? [Vijaya Bank 2008]
  A)
   Internet banking done clear
  B)
   Branch visits done clear
  C)
   Going to moneylenders done clear
  D)
   Telebanking done clear
  E)
   All of these done clear
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• question_answer2)
  Which of the following is NOT a Public Sector Unit/Undertaking/Agency? [Vijaya Bank 2008]
  A)
   ECGC                          done clear
  B)
   SEBI done clear
  C)
   SIDBI                           done clear
  D)
   Axis Bank done clear
  E)
   BHEL done clear
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• question_answer3)
  Which of the following is NOT a foreign bank working in India?         [Vijaya Bank 2008]
  A)
   HSBC              done clear
  B)
   Barclays done clear
  C)
   Standard Chartered        done clear
  D)
   Yes Bank done clear
  E)
   All are foreign banks done clear
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• question_answer4)
  Who amongst the following is the Chairman of the 13th Finance Commission? [Vijaya Bank 2008]
  A)
   Bimal Jalan done clear
  B)
   Y V Reddy done clear
  C)
   C Rangarajan    done clear
  D)
   Vijay Kelkar                  done clear
  E)
   None of these done clear
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• question_answer5)
  Who is Brand Endorsing Personality of Bank of Baroda?                              [BOB 2008]
  A)
   Juhi Chawla                  done clear
  B)
   Kiran Bedi done clear
  C)
   Amitabh Bachchan        done clear
  D)
   Kapil Dev done clear
  E)
   None of these done clear
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• question_answer6)
  The branding line of Bank of Baroda I [BOB 2008]
  A)
   International Bank of India done clear
  B)
   India's International Bank done clear
  C)
   India's Multinational Bank done clear
  D)
   World's local Bank done clear
  E)
   None of these done clear
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• question_answer7)
  Which of the following is/are the major concepts visible in today's banking industry in India? [IOB 2008]

  (1) Risk Based management

  (2) Growing competition

  (3) IT initiatives

  A)
   Only (1)                        done clear
  B)
   Only (2) done clear
  C)
   Only (3)                        done clear
  D)
   Both (2) and (3) done clear
  E)
   All (1), (2) and (3) done clear
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• question_answer8)
  Which of the following commission's set- up by the President of India decides the distribution of tax incomes between the Central and State Governments?  [United Bank of India 2009]
  A)
   Central Law Commission done clear
  B)
   Pay Commission for Government Employees done clear
  C)
   Administrative Reforms Commission done clear
  D)
   Planning Commission done clear
  E)
   Finance Commission done clear
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• question_answer9)
  Nationalization of banks aimed at all of the following except ______.            [IBPS 2012]
  A)
   Provision of adequate credit for agriculture, SME and exports done clear
  B)
   Removal of control by a few capitalists done clear
  C)
   Provision of credit to big industries only done clear
  D)
   Access of banking to masses done clear
  E)
   Encouragement of a new class of entrepreneurs done clear
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• question_answer10)
  A bank without any branch network that offers its services remotely through online banking, telephone/mobile banking and interbank ATM network alliances is known as          [IBPS 2013]
  A)
   Universal Banking          done clear
  B)
   Indirect Bank done clear
  C)
   Door Step Bank             done clear
  D)
   A Direct Bank done clear
  E)
   Unit Banking done clear
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• question_answer11)
  Which of the following institutions is regarded as the 'Lender of the Last Resort' by Banks in India? [IBPS 2013]
  A)
   State Bank of India (SBI) done clear
  B)
   The State Treasury done clear
  C)
   Reserve Bank of India (RBI) done clear
  D)
   World Bank done clear
  E)
   Department of Financial Services (DFS) done clear
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• question_answer12)
  In previous Axis Bank is called as____  [IBPS 2014]
  A)
   UTI Bank                      done clear
  B)
   IBDI Bank done clear
  C)
   ICICI Bank                   done clear
  D)
   HDFC Bank done clear
  E)
   None of these done clear
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• question_answer13)
  The Concept of 'Universal Banking' was implemented in India on the recommendations of: [SBI Main 2015]
  A)
   Abid Hussai Committee done clear
  B)
   R H Khan Committee done clear
  C)
   S Padmanabhan Committee done clear
  D)
   YH Malegam Committee done clear
  E)
   None of these done clear
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• question_answer14)
  The Mumbai Stock Exchange was set up in ________.                                [IBPS Main 2016]
  A)
   1880 done clear
  B)
   1930 done clear
  C)
   1847 done clear
  D)
   1875 done clear
  E)
   None of the above done clear
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