Free The Banking System 03 Practice Test - 12th Grade - Commerce
Question 1
Which of the following is not concerned with banking organisations?
Bank rate
Fiscal deficit
Credit creation
Cash reserve ratio
SOLUTION
Solution : B
Bank rate, CRR and credit creation are directly linked to the banking system.
Question 2
The percentage of demand deposits which the commercial banks are legally required to maintain as their liquid assets is called:
CRR
Repo rate
SLR
Reverse repo rate
SOLUTION
Solution : C
Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) is the percentage of demand deposits which the commercial banks are legally required to maintain as their liquid assets.
Question 3
The number of times a rupee is used in transactions is called:
Speed
Velocity
Change
Force
SOLUTION
Solution : B
Velocity of circulation of money is the number of times a rupee is used in transactions.
Question 4
The act of holding money as insurance against cases of emergency gives rise to ______________ demand.
Transaction
Speculative
Precautionary
Liquidity
SOLUTION
Solution : C
The act of holding money as insurance against cases of emergency gives rise to precautionary demand.
Question 5
Loans from the bank are:
Assets of the bank
Assets of the borrowers
Liabilities of the individuals
Liabilities of the bank
SOLUTION
Solution : A and C
Loans form both assets of the bank and liabilities of the individuals.
Question 6
Savings are:
Leakage from the CFD
Injection into the CFD
Flow from firms to households
Flow from households to firms
SOLUTION
Solution : A
Savings are a leakage from the CFD.
Question 7
Narrow money comprises of:
M1
M2
M3
M4
SOLUTION
Solution : A and B
Narrow money includes M1 and M2.
Question 8
The narrowest section of money supply is:
Monetary Base
Narrow Money
Broad Money
M1+M3
SOLUTION
Solution : A
The monetary base is the narrowest form of money.
Question 9
If currency held is 300 and deposits in the bank are 400, what is the currency deposit ratio?
1
34
43
73
SOLUTION
Solution : B
The cdr is 34.
Question 10
If money supply is 5,00,000 and high-powered money is 2,00,000, what is the value of the multiplier?
0.4
2.5
3
7
SOLUTION
Solution : B
The multiplier is MH=5,00,0002,00,000=2.5