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Banking & Finance MCQs - 2026-08-07

1.
The RBI's framework for cybersecurity in digital payments includes strict guidelines for reporting cyber incidents. What is the stipulated timeframe within which regulated entities are generally required to report significant cyber incidents to the RBI?
A Within 7 working days of detection.
B Within 24 hours of detection.
C Within 48 hours of detection.
D At the end of the financial quarter.
2.
In its guidelines for payment system operators and participants, the RBI frequently mandates the implementation of Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for digital payment transactions. What is the main purpose of requiring MFA?
A To simplify the payment process for users.
B To reduce the transaction processing time.
C To add an extra layer of security beyond a single password, making unauthorized access significantly harder.
D To enable offline payment capabilities.
3.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has consistently emphasized the need for robust cybersecurity measures in the digital payments ecosystem. Which of the following is a primary reason for RBI's strong push for enhanced cybersecurity in this domain?
A To reduce the operational costs for payment service providers.
B To promote the use of cash transactions over digital payments.
C To protect customer data, prevent financial fraud, and maintain public confidence in digital transactions.
D To limit the growth of new payment technologies.
4.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) mandates all Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) to formulate and implement a Fair Practices Code (FPC). Which of the following is NOT a primary objective of the FPC for NBFCs?
A To ensure transparency in lending operations.
B To protect the interests of the borrowers.
C To standardize interest rates across all NBFCs.
D To promote good corporate governance and ethical conduct.
5.
As part of its efforts to strengthen the regulatory framework for Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs), the RBI has often emphasized the harmonization of asset classification and provisioning norms. What is the primary objective behind aligning these norms for NBFCs with those applicable to commercial banks?
A To reduce the operational costs for NBFCs.
B To encourage NBFCs to diversify their lending portfolio.
C To mitigate regulatory arbitrage and enhance financial stability across the financial system.
D To increase the lending capacity of NBFCs.
6.
Which of the following frameworks was introduced by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to categorize Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) into different layers based on their size, activity, and perceived risk, thereby aligning regulatory intensity with their systemic significance?
A Prompt Corrective Action (PCA) Framework
B Scale-Based Regulation (SBR) Framework
C Basel III Framework
D Ind AS Framework
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