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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When was Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation established under RBI?
A
1976
B
1978
C
1981
D
1969
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Deposit Insurance Corporation commenced functioning on January 1, 1962 .

Detailed explanation-2: -The Deposit Insurance Corporation (DIC) Bill was introduced in the Parliament on August 21, 1961 and received the assent of the President on December 7, 1961. The Deposit Insurance Corporation commenced functioning on January 1, 1962 .

Detailed explanation-3: -In July 1978, DIC assumed also the function of credit guarantee and hence was renamed as Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC).

Detailed explanation-4: -in 1960. The Deposit Insurance Corporation (DIC) Bill was introduced in the Parliament on August 21, 1961. After it was passed by the Parliament, the Bill got the assent of the President on December 7, 1961 and the Deposit Insurance Act, 1961 came into force on January 1, 1962.

Detailed explanation-5: -The preamble of the Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation Act, 1961 states that it is an Act to provide for the establishment of a Corporation for the purpose of insurance of deposits and guaranteeing of credit facilities and for other matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

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