The 'Marginal Standing Facility' is available to banks at a rate how much above repo rate? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Marginal Standing Facility' is available to banks at a rate how much above repo rate?
A. 0.50%
B. 1%
C. 2%
D. 0.25%
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
MSF rate is normally 0.25 percentage points above the repo rate.

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A. goods only
B. agricultural products only
C. services only
D. goods and services

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
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A. 1988
B. 2000
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Correct Answer: Option C


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Correct Answer: Option A


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