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1.  
A bank has NDTL of ₹ 2,75,000 crore. Using the CRR and SLR as on 14 Oct 2026 (3% and 18%), its total CRR + SLR requirement is:

Correct Answer: B [₹ 57,750 crore]

Explanation:

21% of 2,75,000 = ₹ 57,750 crore.

2.  
CRR is cut by 50 bps. For a bank with NDTL of ₹ 4,00,000 crore, how much is released?

Correct Answer: A [₹ 2,000 crore]

Explanation:

0.5% of 4,00,000 = ₹ 2,000 crore.

3.  
If the policy repo rate were 6.75% with the present corridor, the SDF and MSF rates would respectively be:

Correct Answer: E [6.50% and 7.00%]

Explanation:

SDF = repo − 25 bps; MSF = repo + 25 bps.

4.  
Match the rate with its value as on 14 October 2026:
(i) Policy repo rate (ii) SDF rate (iii) MSF rate (iv) Fixed reverse repo rate
(p) 3.35% (q) 5.25% (r) 5.75% (s) 5.50%

Correct Answer: D [i-s, ii-q, iii-r, iv-p]

Explanation:

Repo 5.50, SDF 5.25, MSF 5.75, fixed reverse repo 3.35 (RBI home page).

5.  
About the inflation-targeting framework, which is/are correct?
I. The 4% target has been retained for 1 April 2026 – 31 March 2031.
II. The target was first notified on 5 August 2016.
III. The lower tolerance limit is 3%.

Correct Answer: D [Only I and II]

Explanation:

I and II true; III false – the lower limit is 2%.

6.  
How many of these absorb liquidity: CRR hike, OMO sale, MSF borrowing, repo, SDF deposit?

Correct Answer: C [3]

Explanation:

CRR hike, OMO sale and SDF deposit take money into the RBI; MSF and repo inject.

7.  
Arrange from highest to lowest (values as on 14 Oct 2026): (P) SDF rate (Q) MSF rate (R) Fixed reverse repo rate (S) Policy repo rate

Correct Answer: A [Q → S → P → R]

Explanation:

MSF 5.75 → repo 5.50 → SDF 5.25 → fixed reverse repo 3.35.

8.  
Reverse question: the rate at which the RBI buys or rediscounts bills of exchange, which is also the penal rate for CRR/SLR shortfalls, is the:

Correct Answer: B [Bank Rate]

Explanation:

RBI definition of the Bank Rate (Section 49).

9.  
Treasury bills of the Government of India are issued for which tenures?

Correct Answer: E [91, 182 and 364 days]

Explanation:

T-bills: 91-day, 182-day and 364-day, issued at a discount.

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