In the context of banking, the 'Net Stable Funding Ratio' under Basel III is designed to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In the context of banking, the 'Net Stable Funding Ratio' under Basel III is designed to:
A. Measure only short-term liquidity over 30 days
B. Set the repo rate
C. Ensure that banks maintain a stable funding profile over a one-year horizon
D. Determine capital adequacy only
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Net Stable Funding Ratio (NSFR) requires banks to maintain a stable funding profile in relation to their on- and off-balance-sheet activities over a one-year time horizon.

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Question #1
The 'currency swap' between two central banks is:
A. permanent exchange of currencies
B. a loan of domestic currency against foreign currency with an agreement to reverse later
C. import of goods
D. purchase of gold

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
A currency swap is a temporary exchange of currencies between central banks to provide liquidity.

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Question #2
Which of the following is a characteristic of the 'Menu Costs' argument in New Keynesian economics?
A. Only wages are sticky
B. Menu costs are irrelevant for aggregate fluctuations
C. Costs of changing prices can lead to price stickiness even if the costs are small
D. Prices are always flexible

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Menu costs are the small costs of changing prices. New Keynesian models show that even small menu costs can generate substantial nominal rigidity and real effects of monetary policy.

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Question #3
The 'government route' for FDI requires:
A. only RBI approval
B. only SEBI approval
C. no approval
D. prior approval from the government

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Government route requires prior approval from the concerned government ministry.

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