BANKING AFFAIRS

BANKING GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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The RBI will inject____crore in the banking system in November 2018 via Open market operation (OMO).
A
Rs 40, 000 crore
B
Rs 10, 000 crore
C
Rs 50, 000 crore
D
Rs 20, 000 crore
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Press Releases. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated June 29, 2022, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1 crore (Rupees One crore only) on IndusInd Bank Ltd.

Detailed explanation-2: -What is open market operations by RBI? Open Market Operations is the simultaneous sale and purchase of government securities and treasury bills by RBI. The objective of OMO is to regulate the money supply in the economy. RBI carries out the OMO through commercial banks and does not directly deal with the public.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated December 12, 2022, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹2.66 crore (Rupees Two crore sixty-six lakh only) on Bank of Bahrain & Kuwait BSC, India Operations (the bank) for non-compliance with directions issued by RBI on “Cyber Security Framework in Banks”.

Detailed explanation-4: -Open market operations refer to the selling and purchasing of the treasury bills and government securities by the central bank of any country in order to regulate money supply in the economy. It is one of the most important ways of monetary control that is exercised by the central banks.

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