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What is NABARD'S primary aim?

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  1. To provide term loans to state co-operative

  2. To assist state governments for share capital contribution

  3. To act as refinance institution

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D

Which of the following is not one of the major functions of the National Bank for Agricultural and Rural Development (NABARD)?

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  1. Acting as a regulator for cooperative banks and RRBs.

  2. Extending assistance to the government and others in matters related to rural development

  3. Providing refinance to lending institutions in rural areas

  4. Review of monetary and credit policy

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Correct Option: D

As per the news published in various newspapers, loans to MSEs by rural banks will be treated as priority sector loans. What is the full form of MSE?

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  1. Multi Service Enterprises

  2. Micro Software Enterprises

  3. Micro and Small Enterprises

  4. Mutual funds and Service Entities

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Correct Option: C

Which of the following is one of the major activities of the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)?

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  1. On-site inspection of Cooperative Banks and Regional Rural Banks (RRBs)

  2. Helping Govt of India in preparing Union Budget and presenting it in the cabinet meeting

  3. Acting as custodian of the foreign exchange reserves of the country

  4. Deciding rate of interest on Savings Bank Accounts in Public Sector Banks

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Correct Option: A

The YH Malegam Committee, which submitted its report in 2011, was set up to report on further improvement of functioning of __________.

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  1. micro finance institutions

  2. stock exchanges in India

  3. cooperative banks

  4. regional rural banks

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In view of the developments in the microfinance sector,  the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)  in October, 2010 constituted a sub-committee under Shri Y.H. Malegam, member of the Central Board of Directors of RBI, to study issues and concerns of the Micro Finance Sector.

NABARD is a __________.

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  1. subsidiary of the RBI.

  2. co-operative bank

  3. private bank

  4. autonomous public sector institution

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Correct Option: D

_________ is the apex bank for agriculture credit.

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  1. RBI

  2. SIDBI

  3. NABARD

  4. ICICI

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Correct Option: C

NABARD has been set up in __________.

social science rural development in india credit and banking in rural areas rural activities credit

  1. 1982

  2. 1984

  3. 1985

  4. 1986

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Correct Option: A

NABARD is a __________.

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  1. bank

  2. board

  3. block

  4. department

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Correct Option: A

Which of the following is exclusively concerned with the credit needs of all types of agriculture and rural development in India?

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  1. RBI

  2. SBI

  3. IBRD

  4. NABARD

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Correct Option: D