The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about the Banking Ombudsman Scheme in India. The Banking Ombudsman Scheme was introduced under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 and allows for the appointment of Banking Ombudsmen by the Reserve Bank of India to address customer complaints against scheduled commercial banks, regional rural banks, and scheduled primary co-operative banks. The Banking Ombudsman can award compensation up to Rs. 3 lakh for mental agony and harassment and their decisions can be appealed within 30 days.
The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about the Banking Ombudsman Scheme in India. The Banking Ombudsman Scheme was introduced under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 and allows for the appointment of Banking Ombudsmen by the Reserve Bank of India to address customer complaints against scheduled commercial banks, regional rural banks, and scheduled primary co-operative banks. The Banking Ombudsman can award compensation up to Rs. 3 lakh for mental agony and harassment and their decisions can be appealed within 30 days.
The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about the Banking Ombudsman Scheme in India. The Banking Ombudsman Scheme was introduced under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 and allows for the appointment of Banking Ombudsmen by the Reserve Bank of India to address customer complaints against scheduled commercial banks, regional rural banks, and scheduled primary co-operative banks. The Banking Ombudsman can award compensation up to Rs. 3 lakh for mental agony and harassment and their decisions can be appealed within 30 days.
Banking Ombudsman may award compensation not exceeding _____ to
the complainant for mental agony and harassment. A. 1 lakh B. 2 lakh C. 3 lakh D. 5 lakh E. None of these 2. The Banking Ombudsman Scheme is introduced under ________ of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949. A. Section 25 A B. Section 30 A C. Section 35 A D. Section 40 A E. None of these 3. Banking Ombudsman is a senior official appointed by the RBI to redress customer complaint specified under ______ of the Banking Ombudsman Scheme 2006 A. Clause 8 B. Clause 7 C. Clause 6 D. Clause 5 E. None of these 4. How many Banking Ombudsmen have been appointed? A. 10 B. 18 C. 15 D. 20 E. None of these 5. Which are the banks covered under the Banking Ombudsman Scheme, 2006? A. Scheduled Commercial Banks B. Regional Rural Banks C. Scheduled Primary Co-operative Banks D. All of these. E. None of these 6. The Banking Ombudsman charge ______ fee for filing and resolving customers’ complaints. A. Rs. 100 B. Rs. 200 C. Rs. 300 D. Rs. 500 E. No Fee 7. Is there any limit on the amount of compensation as specified in an Award? A. Rs. 10 lakh B. Rs. 18 lakh C. Rs. 15 lakh D. Rs. 20 lakh E. None of these 8. If the compensation sought from the Banking Ombudsman is beyond _____the Banking Ombudsman may reject a complaint at any stage. A. Rs. 5 lakh B. Rs. 10 lakh C. Rs. 15 lakh D. Rs. 20 lakh E. None of these 9. One can file the appeal against the award or decision of the Banking Ombudsman rejecting the complaint within ______ of the date of receipt of the Award A. 25 days B. 18 days C. 15 days D. 30 days E. None of these 10. If a complaint is not settled by an agreement within a period of ____ month, the Banking Ombudsman proceeds further to pass an Award. A. 2 B. 1 C. 5 D. 8 E. None of these