Which of the following is NOT a function of commercial banks? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is NOT a function of commercial banks?
A. Accepting deposits
B. Credit creation
C. Issuing currency notes
D. Providing loans and advances
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Issuing currency notes is the sole prerogative of the Reserve Bank of India. Commercial banks accept deposits, provide loans and create credit.

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Question #1
In the context of global economic governance, the 'Bridgetown Initiative' is associated with:
A. Only monetary-policy coordination among advanced economies
B. Only bilateral aid without systemic reform
C. Proposals to reform the international financial architecture to better address climate vulnerability and development needs of small and vulnerable states
D. Only trade liberalisation

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Bridgetown Initiative, championed by Barbados, calls for major reforms of the global financial system—including debt relief, new liquidity instruments and scaled-up climate finance—to meet the needs of climate-vulnerable developing countries.

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Question #2
The 'Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs' administers:
A. GST, customs and indirect taxes
B. wealth tax
C. income tax
D. corporate tax

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
CBIC administers GST, customs and other indirect taxes.

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Question #3
The 'Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority' promotes exports of:
A. machinery
B. textiles
C. agricultural and processed food products
D. petroleum products

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
APEDA promotes exports of agricultural and processed food products.

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