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UPSC Prelims Money Market Questions (Indian Economy): PYQs with Answers
28 UPSC Prelims questions on Money Market (Indian Economy) from 2011–2026, newest first. 2013 had the most (4). Difficulty: 25% easy, 64% medium and 11% hard.
- UPI vs Digital RupeeWhich one of the following statements about Unified Payments Interface (UPI) and Central Bank Digital Currency (Digital Rupee) is NOT correct?
- M1xchange MSME FinancingWhich of the following statements about M1xchange's role in Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) financing is/are correct?
- Bondholders Returns PriorityConsider the following statements:
- Liquidity Adjustment Facility Nbfc AccessConsider the following statements:
- Financial InstrumentsConsider the following:
- Collateral Borrowing Lending ObligationsWith reference to the Indian economy, 'Collateral Borrowing and Lending Obligations' are the instruments of:
- Capital Market SegmentsConsider the following markets:
- Inflation Indexed BondsWith reference to the Indian economy, what are the advantages of 'Inflation-Indexed Bonds (IIBs)'?
- Credit Rating AgenciesConsider the following statements:
- Money MultiplierThe money multiplier in an economy increases with which one of the following?
- Cash Withdrawal Money SupplyIf you withdraw Rs. 1,00,000 in cash from your Demand Deposit Account at your bank, the immediate effect on aggregate money supply in the economy will be
- Commercial PaperWith reference to the Indian economy, consider the following statements:
- Stopping Rupee DepreciationWhich one of the following is not the most likely measure the Government/RBI takes to stop the slide of Indian rupee?
- Legal TenderWhich one of the following statements correctly describes the meaning of legal tender money?
- RBI Government Securities ManagementConsider the following statements:
- Monetary Policy CommitteeWhich of the following statements is/are correct regarding the ‘Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)’?
- Bitcoin Transactions RegulationWith reference to ‘Bitcoins’, sometimes seen in the news, which of the following statements is/are correct?
- Sovereign Gold Bond Monetisation PurposeWhat is/are the purpose/purposes of the Government’s ‘Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme’ and ‘Gold Monetization Scheme’?
- SLR Reduction EffectsWhen the Reserve Bank of India reduces the Statutory Liquidity Ratio by 50 basis points, which of the following is likely to happen?
- Monetary Policy InstrumentsWith reference to Indian economy, consider the following:
- Marginal Standing Facility RateThe terms 'Marginal Standing Facility Rate' and 'Net Demand and Time Liabilities', sometimes appearing in news, are used in relation to
- Interest Rate Cut InvestmentIf the interest rate is decreased in an economy, it will
- Liquid Assets RankingConsider the following liquid assets:
- Open Market OperationsIn the context of Indian economy, ‘Open Market Operations’ refers to:
- RBI Regulation of BanksThe Reserve Bank of India regulates the commercial banks in matters of:
- Bank Rate Tight MoneyAn increase in the Bank Rate generally indicates that the:
- Money Supply Increase MeasuresWhich of the following measures would result in an increase in the money supply in the economy?
- Bank Rate LiquidityThe lowering of Bank Rate by the Reserve Bank of India leads to