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141.
What is the significance of UPI piloting cross-border remittances, particularly starting with GCC countries?
A It aims to reduce the number of international payment options.
B It seeks to make cross-border remittances faster, cheaper, and more accessible.
C It is intended to promote the use of physical currency for international transactions.
D It focuses on limiting remittances to only business purposes.
142.
What is a potential benefit of recapitalizing Public Sector Banks for the broader economy?
A Increased inflation due to more money supply.
B Reduced foreign investment in the banking sector.
C Improved credit flow to businesses and individuals, stimulating economic activity.
D Higher interest rates on savings accounts.
143.
How is the recapitalization of Public Sector Banks typically done by the government?
A By issuing new currency notes and distributing them to banks.
B By purchasing shares of PSBs, thereby infusing capital.
C By asking depositors to contribute additional funds.
D By taking loans from international financial institutions and channeling them to PSBs.
144.
What is the primary reason for the government to announce a major recapitalization for Public Sector Banks (PSBs)?
A To reduce the number of PSBs in the country.
B To improve their lending capacity and financial health to support economic growth.
C To encourage PSBs to invest more in the stock market.
D To facilitate the privatization of PSBs.
145.
What is a significant change introduced by the RBI's enhanced digital lending guidelines regarding upfront collection of fees?
A Lenders can collect all fees upfront from borrowers.
B All fees must be collected by the lending entity itself.
C Fees can only be collected by the lending entity from the borrower's account with their explicit consent.
D Third-party collection of fees is now mandatory.
146.
Under the new RBI digital lending guidelines, which entities are permitted to undertake digital lending activities?
A Only non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) registered with the RBI.
B Only banks and NBFCs regulated by the RBI.
C Any entity that registers with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.
D Only fintech companies with a minimum paid-up capital of INR 1 crore.
147.
Which of the following is a key objective of the enhanced digital lending guidelines unveiled by the RBI?
A To promote unregulated lending platforms.
B To protect borrowers' interests and ensure fair lending practices.
C To increase the number of loan apps without any oversight.
D To allow lenders to charge arbitrary interest rates.
148.
What is a key objective of the Green Finance Framework for Indian Banks?
A To increase non-performing assets (NPAs)
B To facilitate the transition to a low-carbon economy
C To restrict international investments
D To promote traditional, non-green industries
149.
The Green Finance Framework released by IBA is intended to:
A Discourage lending to green projects
B Promote sustainable and environmentally friendly lending practices
C Increase the cost of borrowing for all businesses
D Focus solely on renewable energy sector financing
150.
Who has released a comprehensive Green Finance Framework for Indian Banks?
A Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
B Indian Banks' Association (IBA)
C Ministry of Finance
D Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
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