In the context of digital finance, 'Central Bank Digital Currency' (CBDC) refers to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In the context of digital finance, 'Central Bank Digital Currency' (CBDC) refers to:
A. A digital form of central-bank money that is a direct liability of the central bank
B. Only privately issued cryptocurrencies
C. Only commercial-bank deposits
D. Only physical cash
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
A central-bank digital currency is a digital payment instrument denominated in the national unit of account that is a direct liability of the central bank, distinct from both physical cash and commercial-bank deposits.

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