Which of the following is a qualitative method of credit control used by RBI? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a qualitative method of credit control used by RBI?
A. Bank Rate
B. Open Market Operations
C. Moral Suasion
D. Cash Reserve Ratio
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Moral suasion is a qualitative (selective) method of credit control where RBI persuades banks to follow certain credit policies. Bank Rate, OMO and CRR are quantitative methods.

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