ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

ECONOMIC INSTITUTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Banks provide all of the following EXCEPT
A
debit cards
B
loans
C
check writing services
D
government subsidies
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In simple words, it can carry out most banking operations but can’t advance loans or issue credit cards. It can accept demand deposits (up to Rs 1 lakh), offer remittance services, mobile payments/transfers/purchases and other banking services like ATM/debit cards, net banking and third party fund transfers.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 requires the Central Government to entrust the Reserve Bank with all its money, remittance, exchange and banking transactions in India and the management of its public debt. The Government also deposits its cash balances with the Reserve Bank.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Reserve Bank of India, as the central bank of the country, functions as the sole bank with the right of issuing paper notes, it acts as banker to the Government, it is the banker to other bank and it regulates the flow of credit.

Detailed explanation-4: -The types are savings, private development, stock savings, and loan associations.

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