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Repo Rate & Reverse Repo Rate MCQs – Free Practice Questions

Repo Rate & Reverse Repo Rate is part of Banking Awareness in government exams such as Banking Prelims (IBPS / SBI type), IBPS RRB (Office Assistant / Officer). This page has 200 free practice questions in English and Hindi, with correct answers and explanations and short revision notes.

रेपो दर और रिवर्स रेपो दर – हिंदी और अंग्रेज़ी में 200 निःशुल्क अभ्यास प्रश्न, उत्तर और व्याख्या के साथ।

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Sample Repo Rate & Reverse Repo Rate questions with answers

Q1. The rate at which RBI lends short-term money to banks is the:

जिस दर पर RBI बैंकों को अल्पकालिक ऋण देता है, उसे क्या कहते हैं?

  1. SLR
  2. CRR
  3. Repo rate
  4. Reverse repo rate
Answer: Repo rate. Repo rate = rate at which RBI lends to banks against securities.
रेपो दर = वह दर जिस पर RBI प्रतिभूतियों के बदले बैंकों को उधार देता है।

Q2. If the repo rate is 4.4% and the MPC raises it by 50 bps, the new rate will be:

यदि रेपो दर 4.4% है और MPC इसे 50 bps बढ़ाता है, तो नई दर क्या होगी?

  1. 9.4%
  2. 4.4%
  3. 4.9%
  4. 4.45%
Answer: 4.9%. 50 bps = 0.5%; new rate = 4.9%.
50 bps = 0.5%; नई दर = 4.9%।

Q3. The repo rate changed from 6.25% to 5.5%. By how many basis points was it reduced?

रेपो दर 6.25% से 5.5% हो गई। यह कितने आधार अंक घटी?

  1. 75
  2. 7.5
  3. 750
  4. 0.75
Answer: 75. 0.75% × 100 = 75 basis points.
0.75% × 100 = 75 आधार अंक।

Q4. A repo operation by RBI:

RBI का रेपो संचालन क्या करता है?

  1. Adds money (liquidity) to the banking system
  2. Removes money from the system
  3. Has no effect on money
  4. Closes banks
Answer: Adds money (liquidity) to the banking system. In a repo, RBI lends to banks, which adds money (liquidity) to the system.
रेपो में RBI बैंकों को उधार देता है, जिससे प्रणाली में पैसा (तरलता) बढ़ता है।

Q5. 100 basis points are equal to:

100 आधार अंक किसके बराबर हैं?

  1. 1%
  2. 0.01%
  3. 10%
  4. 0.1%
Answer: 1%. 100 basis points = 1%; 1 bp = 0.01%.
100 बेसिस पॉइंट = 1%; 1 bp = 0.01%।

Q6. The overnight interbank rate that RBI tries to keep close to the repo rate (its operating target) is the:

RBI जिस रातभर की अंतर-बैंक दर को रेपो दर के पास रखने का प्रयास करता है (उसका परिचालन लक्ष्य), वह कौन-सी है?

  1. Gold rate
  2. Credit card rate
  3. Savings rate
  4. Weighted Average Call Rate (WACR)
Answer: Weighted Average Call Rate (WACR). WACR is RBI's operating target and is kept close to the repo rate.
WACR RBI का परिचालन लक्ष्य है और इसे रेपो दर के पास रखा जाता है।

Q7. Repo and reverse repo operations are part of RBI's:

रेपो और रिवर्स रेपो संचालन RBI की किस सुविधा का भाग हैं?

  1. Ombudsman scheme
  2. Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF)
  3. Lead Bank Scheme
  4. Deposit insurance
Answer: Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF). LAF began in June 2000.
LAF जून 2000 में शुरू हुई।

Q8. The repo rate is 6.5%. If RBI raises it by 25 basis points, the new repo rate is:

रेपो दर 6.5% है। यदि RBI इसे 25 आधार अंक बढ़ाता है, तो नई रेपो दर क्या होगी?

  1. 6.5%
  2. 6.53%
  3. 9%
  4. 6.75%
Answer: 6.75%. 25 basis points = 0.25%; 6.5 + 0.25 = 6.75%.
25 आधार अंक = 0.25%; 6.5 + 0.25 = 6.75%।

Q9. A bank has deposits (NDTL) of ₹1400 crore. If CRR is 3.5%, how much must it keep with the RBI as cash reserve?

एक बैंक की जमाराशि (NDTL) ₹1400 करोड़ है। CRR 3.5% हो तो उसे RBI के पास नकद आरक्षित कितना रखना होगा?

  1. ₹49 crore
  2. ₹329 crore
  3. ₹280 crore
  4. ₹490 crore
Answer: ₹49 crore. CRR amount = 1400 × 3.5 ÷ 100 = ₹49 crore.
CRR राशि = 1400 × 3.5 ÷ 100 = ₹49 करोड़।

Q10. A bank's NDTL is ₹1650 crore and SLR is 18%. How much must it hold in liquid assets (cash, gold, approved securities) under SLR?

एक बैंक का NDTL ₹1650 करोड़ है और SLR 18% है। SLR के अंतर्गत उसे कितनी तरल संपत्ति (नकद, सोना, स्वीकृत प्रतिभूतियाँ) रखनी होगी?

  1. ₹354.75 crore
  2. ₹57.75 crore
  3. ₹297 crore
  4. ₹594 crore
Answer: ₹297 crore. SLR amount = 1650 × 18 ÷ 100 = ₹297 crore.
SLR राशि = 1650 × 18 ÷ 100 = ₹297 करोड़।
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