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IMPORTANT QUESTIONS OF RURAL BANKING

Q1: Population Density of India in 2020


a) 500 per sq. km
b) 490 per sq. km
c) 424.79 per sq. km
d) 564.20 per sq. km

Q2: According to national statistical office data as of the Year 2021


India’s average literacy rate was:
a) 77.7%
b) 67.7%
c) 87.7%
d) 77%

Q3: Human development was viewed in terms of some critical


dimensions of well-being. These were related to:

a) longevity-the ability to live a long and healthy life;


b) education the ability to read, write and acquire knowledge; and
c) command over the resources-the ability to enjoy a decent
standard of living and socially meaningful life.
d) All of the above

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Q4: _____________ sericulture is mainly practiced in states such as


Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, West Bengal, Jharkhand,
and Tamil Nadu.
a) Mulberry
b) Tropical Tasar
c) Oak Tasar
d) Eri
e) Muga

Q5: Loans against pledge/ hypothecation of agricultural produce


(including warehouse receipt) for a period not exceeding 12 months
subject to a limit up to___________.

a) 10 lakhs
b) 50 lakhs
c) 20 lakhs
d) 5 crores

Q6: In case of the renewable energy, how much loan limit is given to
the borrowers under the priority sector lending?

a) 20 lakhs
b) 10 crores
c) 50 lakhs
d) 30 crores

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Q7: Loans up to _________ to individuals solely engaged in Allied


activities without any accompanying land-holding criteria.

a) 5 lakhs
b) 2 lakhs
c) 1 lakh
d) 10 lakhs

Q8: Bank loans to HFCs (approved by NHB for their refinance) for on-
lending, up to ________ for individual borrowers.

a) 20 lakhs
b) 10 lakhs
c) 5 lakhs
d) 50 lakhs

Q9: what is the revised overdraft limit of Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan
Yojna?

a) ₹ 5000
b) ₹ 10,000
c) ₹ 15000
d) None of these

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Q10: Loans for Food and Agro-processing up to an aggregate


sanctioned limit of ₹____________ per borrower from the banking
system.

a) 10 crores
b) 20 lakhs
c) 50 crores
d) None of these

Q11: The Farmers Technology Transfer Fund (FTTF) was operational


on 1 April 2008 with a corpus of _________ to promote technology
transfer for enhancing production and productivity in agriculture and
farm-related activities.

a) 50 crores
b) 25 crores
c) 75 crores
d) 100 crores

Q12: India’s financial year 2022 GDP growth is seen at:


a) 10.2%
b) 5.6%
c) 7.5%
d) 9.2%

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Q13: What age group is eligible for PMJJBY?

a) 18 to 40
b) 18 to 50
c) 18 to 70
d) 18 to 60

Q14: The PMSBY offers insurance cover of ₹__________ for accidental


death or total permanent disability and ₹_______ for partial
permanent disability to people.

a) 1 lakh, 2 lakhs
b) 1.5 lakhs, 1 lakh
c) 2 lakhs, 1 lakh
d) 2 lakhs, 1.5 lakhs

Q15: Pilot Weather Based Crop Insurance Scheme (WBCIS) was


launched in____________ states (as announced in the Union Budget
2007).

a) 10 states
b) 15 states
c) 20 states
d) 13 states

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Q16: To ensure a continuous flow of credit to the priority sector, the


compliance of banks will be monitored on a ______________ basis.

a) Yearly

b)Half-yearly

c) Quarterly

d)Two yearly

Q17: As you may be aware, the Financial Inclusion Fund (FIF) and
Financial Inclusion Technology Fund (FITF) were constituted in the
year 2007-08 for five years with a corpus of Rs. 500 crores each to be
contributed by the Government of India (GOI), RBI and NABARD in the
ratio of:

a) 50: 15: 35
b) 60: 15: 25
c) 30:30:40
d) None of these

Q18: Choose the correct option which is not correct with context to
the following statement:
The essence of financial inclusion is to ensure the delivery of financial
services which include –
A. bank accounts for savings and transactional purposes.
B. low-cost credit for productive, personal.

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C. Other purposes, financial advisory services, insurance facilities


(life and non-life), etc.

a) A and B
b) B and C
c) A and C
d) None of these

Q19: Which technology is used by the bank to undertake the risk


management practices, which makes it difficult for hackers to extract
confidential information such as customer bank details?
a) Biometrics
b) Blockchain
c) Wearables
d) Artificial Intelligence

Q20: Which statement not shows the correct role of Agriculture in


Economic Development:
A) As a provider of food
B) Employment to a large number of people
C) A market for non-agricultural goods
D) A source of foreign exchange earnings

a) I, II, III
b) II, III, IV
c) I, II, III, IV
d) I, III, IV
e) None of these
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Q21: Under which Scheme Punjab, Haryana, and Western Uttar


Pradesh since 2013-14 to shift area under paddy cultivation towards
less water-intensive crops such as oilseeds, pulses, Nutrii-cereals, etc.

a) Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana


b) Food and work program
c) National food security mission
d) None of these

Q22: What was its rank of India among 113 major countries in terms
of the food security index 2020?
a) 81st
b) 85th
c) 71st
d) 75th

Q23: Which option is not correct in context to the objectives of the


Drought Prone Area Programme (DPAP) Program?

a) Development and management of water resources


b) environmental improvement of urban slums.
c) Soil and moisture conservation measures,
d) Afforestation and development of pasture lands
e) development of subsidiary occupations

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Q24: Where is the headquarter of the National Bank for Agriculture


and Rural Development of India (NABARD) located?
a) Chennai
b) New Delhi
c) Mumbai
d) Bangalore

Q25: which of the following is not the main objective of NABARD is to


provide credit to rural areas:
a) Promotion of agriculture and small-scale industries
b) Promotion of Cottage and village industries
c) Promotion of handicrafts and rural craft
d) All of the above
e) None of these

Q26: Match the years with the establishment of the following


institutions:
A. 1904 i) Establishment of RBI
B. 1935 ii) Establishment of SBI
C. 1955 iii) Establishment of NABARD
D. 1982 iv) Establishment of the first cooperative credit society

a) A-iii, B-ii, C-iv, and D-i


b) A-iv, B-i, C-ii, and D-iii
c) A-iii, B-i, C-iv, and D-ii
d) A-iv, B-ii, C-iii, and D-i

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Q27: DICGC refers to …….


a) Deposit Industrial Credit Guarantee Corporation
b) Development Insurance Credit Guarantee Corporation
c) Development Industrial Credit Guarantee Corporation
d) Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation

Q28: Which of the following cooperative credit societies directly deals


with the borrowers?

a) PACS
b) DCCBs
c) SCBs
d) None of these

Q29: Fixation of scales of finance for different categories of Kharif


crops and communication to all concerned:
a) January to February.
b) December to January.
c) March
d) May

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Q30: The long-term loan was granted for over _________ years for
investments like the construction of dug wells, tube wells, and
horticultural crops.

a) 2 to 5 years
b) 5 to 7 years
c) 7 to 15 years
d) 8 to 20 years

Q31: Choose the correct option in the context of Margin money

a) Margin money means the share of the borrowers in the total


project cost.
b) Margin money means the share of the Banks in the total
project cost.
c) Margin money means the share of the RBI in the total project
cost.
d) None of these

Q32: The grace period suggested by NABARD for poultry is ________.

a) 12 months
b) 23 months
c) 18 months
d) 36 months

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Q33: What is the rate of interest of premium for Kharif crops


insurance?
a) 1.5%
b) 2%
c) 2.5%
d) 5%

Q34: Which of the following is correct? For crop loans, NABARD


provides refinance:

a) To commercial banks
b) To Cooperatives (SCBs, DCCBs, and PACs)
c) To Reserve Bank of India
d) None of the above

ANSWERS KEY:

1. C 2. A 3. D 4. A 5. B
6. D 7. B 8. A 9. B 10. D
11. B 12. D 13. B 14. C 15. C
16. C 17. D 18. D 19. B 20. E
21. A 22. C 23. B 24. C 25. E
26. B 27. D 28. A 29. B 30. C
31. A 32. A 33. B 34. B

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