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प्रश्न
What is a central bank?
उत्तर
The Central Bank is an apex bank which regulates all the activities of commercial banks and other financial institutions of an economy.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Meaning and Definition of Central bank?
There is no difference between the Central bank and a commercial bank.
The central bank can increase availability of credit by: (Choose the correct alternative)
(a) Raising repo rate
(b) Raising reverse repo rate
(c) Buying government securities
(d) Selling government securities
Match the following Group ‘A’ with Group ‘B’
| Group A | Group B |
| (a) Electricity | (1) Inelastic demand |
| (b) Complementary goods | (2) Share brokers |
| (c) Pension | (3) Elastic demand |
| (d) D - mat account | (4) Composite demand |
| (e) Central Bank | 5) Transfer income |
| (6) Primary function of Commercial Banks | |
| (7) ATM facility | |
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(8) Apex banking institution
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Give reason or explain the following statement:
Central Bank acts as a lender of the last resort.
Define or explain the concept of Lender of the last resort .
State whether the following statement is True or False with reason:
Central Bank works for profit.
Rewrite the following sentences by using proper substitute given in the bracket:
__________ has monopoly to issue the currency notes.
Fill in the blanks with appropriate alternatives given in the bracket.
To increase credit creation Central Bank __________ the debentures.
Fill in the blank with appropriate alternatives given below
____________ is the apex body of the monetary and banking systems of the nation's economy.
Match the following:
| Group A | Group B |
| 1. Central bank | a. Quantitative measure of credit |
| 2. Clearing house | b. Apex banking institution |
| 3. Credit control | c. Deliberate buying and selling of government securities |
| 4. Direct action | d. Selective method of credit control |
| 5. Open market operations | e. Central bank |
| f. Government | |
| g. S.L.R. (Statutory Liquidity Ratio) |
Give reason or explain.
As a banker to the government, the Central Bank transfers government funds.
Write short note on:
Definition of a Central Bank
Fill in the blank using appropriate alternatives given below
The e - banking facility is provided through _________
In order to encourage investment in the economy, the Central Bank may ______.
Briefly explain about Central Bank.
Central Bank is an ______.
