BANKING AFFAIRS

BANKING GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Banks in our country normally publicise that additional interest rate is allowed on retail domestic term deposits of
A
Minors
B
Married women
C
Senior citizens
D
Govt. employees
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Domestic & NRO Rupee Term Deposits can be opened for minimum period of 7 days and maximum up to 10 Years. For NRE Term Deposits, minimum period is 1 Year and maximum up to 10 Years.

Detailed explanation-2: -A statutory directive issued by the Reserve Bank in exercise of the powers conferred under Section 35 A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949.

Detailed explanation-3: -Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the central banking institution of India controls the monetary policy of the Indian currency. The key repo rate has been hiked on 7 December 2022 by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) by 35 basis point to 6.25%.

Detailed explanation-4: -15 lakh and above for a minimum maturity period of 7 days and in the case of term deposits of less than Rs. 15 lakh, the minimum maturity period has to be 15 days. 2.

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