GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

BANKING AWARENESS AND SEBI

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the full form of CRR?
A
Cash Reserve Rate
B
Core Reserve Rate
C
Cash Reserve Ratio
D
Cash Recession Ratio
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Cash reserve ratio (CRR) is the percentage of a bank’s total deposits that it needs to maintain as liquid cash. This is an RBI requirement, and the cash reserve is kept with the RBI. A bank does not earn interest on this liquid cash maintained with the RBI and neither can it use this for investing and lending purposes.

Detailed explanation-2: -Along with repo rate, reverse repo rate, etc., Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) and Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) are crucial components of banking operations. The two ratios help determine the liquidity in the banking system and indicate national inflation and growth fluctuations.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) is the percentage of money, which a bank has to keep with RBI in the form of cash. Whereas, Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) is the proportion of liquid assets to time and demand liabilities.

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