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1071.
According to the SEBI norms effective April 2026, what is the AUM threshold for an FPI in a single corporate group that triggers granular disclosure?
A β‚Ή5,000 crore
B β‚Ή10,000 crore
C β‚Ή25,000 crore
D β‚Ή50,000 crore
1072.
What is the primary goal of the Basel III framework?
A To reduce the interest rates for retail borrowers
B To improve the banking sector's ability to absorb shocks from financial and economic stress
C To promote the use of cryptocurrency in commercial banking
D To nationalize all private sector banks
1073.
As of 2026, which of the following banks are typically classified as D-SIBs in India?
A SBI, ICICI Bank, and HDFC Bank
B Punjab National Bank and Bank of Baroda only
C All Regional Rural Banks
D Only Foreign Banks operating in India
1074.
Which international body sets the Basel III standards followed by the RBI?
A International Monetary Fund (IMF)
B World Bank
C Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS)
D World Trade Organization (WTO)
1075.
The term 'D-SIB' in Indian banking refers to banks that are:
A Exclusively owned by the Government of India
B Considered 'Too Big to Fail' due to their size and systemic importance
C Only allowed to operate in the digital sector
D Specialized in agricultural lending only
1076.
Which type of capital buffer did the RBI specifically increase for D-SIBs in the April 2026 update?
A Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR)
B Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1)
C Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR)
D Fixed Deposit Reserve
1077.
Who is the issuing authority for the Digital Rupee in India?
A National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)
B Ministry of Finance
C Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
D Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
1078.
Which of the following is a benefit of the offline CBDC functionality?
A It eliminates the need for a bank account
B It allows transactions without active internet connectivity
C It provides higher interest than savings accounts
D It can only be used for international transfers
1079.
When did the RBI first launch the pilot for the retail Digital Rupee (eβ‚Ή-R)?
A December 2020
B April 2022
C December 2022
D January 2024
1080.
What is the primary objective of introducing 'programmability' in the Digital Rupee?
A To increase the interest rate on digital deposits
B To ensure the currency is used only for specific intended purposes
C To limit the total supply of digital currency
D To make the currency compatible with international credit cards