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MCQs - 2026-04

1611.
Which regulatory body in India has updated its framework for digital lending?
A Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
B Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
C Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)
D National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)
1612.
What does the term 'ESG' refer to in the context of investing in Sovereign Green Bonds?
A Economic Growth Strategy
B Environmental, Social, and Governance principles
C Export and Global Standards
D Energy Security Goals
1613.
The launch of Sovereign Green Bonds 2.0 aims to:
A Reduce the overall government debt
B Increase the quantum of funds raised for green projects and enhance transparency
C Shift focus away from renewable energy
D Discourage foreign investment in India
1614.
Which of the following is an eligible green project category for Sovereign Green Bonds 2.0?
A Defense infrastructure development
B Expansion of coal-fired power plants
C Sustainable water management
D Construction of new highways without environmental considerations
1615.
Which ministry in India announced the launch of Sovereign Green Bonds 2.0?
A Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
B Ministry of Power
C Ministry of Finance
D Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
1616.
What is the primary purpose of Sovereign Green Bonds (SGBs)?
A To finance general government expenditure
B To raise capital specifically for environmentally friendly projects
C To manage foreign exchange reserves
D To provide subsidies to industries
1617.
Which of the following is a potential long-term benefit for NBFCs from these new prudential norms?
A Increased operational complexity
B Reduced investor confidence
C Improved access to funding and better investor confidence
D Higher compliance costs without commensurate benefits
1618.
What is a key objective of the enhanced liquidity management standards for NBFCs?
A To encourage higher dividend payouts
B To ensure NBFCs can meet short-term obligations during market stress
C To reduce the need for regulatory reporting
D To facilitate easier mergers and acquisitions
1619.
The new framework introduces a tiered approach to capital requirements for NBFCs based on their:
A Number of employees
B Geographical presence
C Asset size and risk profile
D Customer satisfaction ratings
1620.
The new prudential norms for NBFCs include revised:
A Interest rate caps on loans
B Capital adequacy requirements and provisioning norms
C Advertising guidelines for financial products
D Branch expansion policies