RBI Repo Rate Decision & Economic Impact MCQs

1.

The decision by the RBI to maintain the repo rate at 5.40% for the seventh consecutive review in 2026 is a reflection of which of the following?

A A strong belief in the immediate need for aggressive monetary easing.

B Concerns about persistent inflationary pressures despite some moderation.

C A policy shift towards prioritizing export competitiveness over domestic stability.

D An expectation of a significant slowdown in global economic activity.

2.

What is the primary objective of the RBI maintaining a stable repo rate, as observed in its consecutive reviews up to 2026?

A To aggressively stimulate economic growth by lowering borrowing costs.

B To control inflation while supporting economic recovery.

C To increase the value of the Indian Rupee in international markets.

D To encourage higher savings rates among the public.

3.

As of the latest Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) review in 2026, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has maintained the repo rate at what percentage for the seventh consecutive time?

A 5.15%

B 5.40%

C 5.75%

D 6.00%

Economy & Business MCQs - 2026-09-24