RBI Grade B Officer Recruitment 2004 - General Awareness Solved paper - Part 5

41. The RBI announces Credit Policy twice in a year. What is the significance of the Credit Policy. Which of the following is/are the CORRECT statement(s) in this regard?
A) It is a measure to influence the amount of money and credit in Indian economy.
B) Credit Policy is a control on the rate of interest offered by the Banks on their products.
C) It is an indication to the market that how they can plan their production decisions.
D) It is the green signal to the Union Government that they can plan their budget and introduce new taxes if they so desire.
Only A  Only A & B  Only B & C  Only A, B & C  None of these
 

42. The RBI has four chief weapons to control or maintain desired equilibrium in the economy of the country. Which of the following is NOT one of them?
Open market operations  Reserve requirement (banks have to keep a part of deposits in reserve)  Repo rate  Bank rate  Introducing new taxes/levies, etc.
 

43. The Government of India is seriously thinking to repeal which of the following acts?
FERA  FEMA  Rent Control Act  POTA  None of these
 

44. Which of the following statements is/are correct in respect of the exports of jewellery from India (Pick up correct statements)?
A) Last year, the export of gems and jewellery from India reached at a level of US $ 10 billion for the first time.
B) India got top position in exports market of gems and jewellery because of higher unit value realization for cut and polished diamonds in which India dominates.
C) China & South Africa are the India?s two major competitors in the field of exports of gems and jewellery.
Only A & B  Only B  Only B & C  Only C  Only A & B
 

45. Approximately, what percent of the total oil production of the world is produced by OPEC nations ?
33%  45%  50%  65%  75%
 

46. Which of the following countries announced that it will help Pakistan to build a nuclear power plant ?
S. Korea  China  Russia  France  None of these
 

47. Noise pollution is measured in
Microns  Nautical miles  Ohms  Amperes  Decibels
 

48. The reservation of seats for SCs and STs in the Parliament is extended for a period of how many years after 2000?
5 years  6 years  8 years  10 years  None of these
 

49. Which of the following non-trade issues has taken a dominance in WTO agenda?
Patents  Genetically-modified crops  Free trade  Environment  None of these
 

50. Which of the following cities is famous for trading of diamonds in India?
Jaipur  Surat  Mumbai  Bangalore  None of these
 

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