The term 'Reverse Repo Rate' is used by the RBI to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The term 'Reverse Repo Rate' is used by the RBI to:
A. Determine the fiscal deficit
B. Inject liquidity into the system
C. Absorb excess liquidity from the banking system
D. Fix the long-term interest rates only
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Under the reverse repo window, the RBI absorbs excess liquidity from banks by borrowing funds from them at the reverse repo rate.

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Question #1
Which of the following is NOT a component of Current Account in the Balance of Payments?
A. Unilateral transfers
B. Trade in goods
C. Trade in services
D. Foreign direct investment

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Foreign direct investment is a component of the Capital Account. Current Account includes merchandise trade, invisibles (services), and unilateral transfers.

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Question #2
Moral suasion by the RBI refers to:
A. legal penalties on banks
B. buying securities from banks
C. raising reserve requirements
D. persuasion and advice to banks to follow monetary policy objectives

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Moral suasion is a non-statutory instrument of persuasion by the RBI to influence bank behaviour.

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The 'National Institution for Transforming India' was formed on:
A. 15 August 2014
B. 1 January 2015
C. 1 January 2014
D. 26 January 2015

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
NITI Aayog was established on 1 January 2015.

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