Money and Banking Class 12 MCQ Quiz – Test Your Understanding!

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Are you ready to test your knowledge of Money and Banking from the Class 12 Economics syllabus? This chapter explains the functions of money, the role of the central bank, and the credit creation process in an economy. Understanding these concepts is crucial for CBSE board exams and competitive exams.

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  • Chapter Name: Money and Banking
  • Subject: Economics
  • Book: NCERT Class 12 Economics
  • Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
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Chapter 2 Money and Banking

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“The value of all goods and services can be expressed in monetary units.” On the basis of the given statement, identify the function performed by money:

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What happens to the money multiplier when the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) increases?

3 / 15

Money supply in India may increase if, ________________(Choose the correct alternative)

  1. Reserve Bank of India(RBI) injects more money into circulation
  2. Commercial banks expand their credit operation
  3. Tax rates are reduced by the Central Government
  4. Reserve Bank of India increases the Bank Rate

4 / 15

Demand Deposits include______ and _________. (Fill up the blank with the correct alternative)

  1. Saving account deposits
  2. Fixed deposits
  3. Current Account Deposits
  4. Post Office Savings

5 / 15

_________ is an institution that accepts deposits for lending purposes. (Fill up the blank with the correct alternative)

6 / 15

Credit cards are excluded from all measures of the quantity of money because they are not really a method of payment, but a method of deferring payment. When you buy a meal with a credit card, the bank that issued the card pays the restaurant the amount that is due. At a later date, you will have to repay the bank, perhaps with interest. For this, you might use the money in your demand deposits, and that money is included in the economy's stock of money.

Which of the following can happen with an increased use of credit cards in an economy?

7 / 15

Identify which of the following is not a function of the Reserve Bank of India? (Choose the correct alternative)

8 / 15

Find the missing figures and choose the correct alternative:

RoundDepositsLoans (80%)Reserve Ratio (20%)
I1,000800200
II800...(i)...160
Total...(ii)......(iii)......(iv)...

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Which of these do not fall under the purview of the Central Bank?

  1. controlling money supply
  2. providing loans to citizens
  3. issuing currency
  4. holding foreign exchange reserves

10 / 15

How does a cut in the Repo rate by RBI affect the demand for goods and services?

11 / 15

Which of the following is not a Quantitative Method of credit control?

12 / 15

Read the following statements carefully and choose the correct alternatives given below:

  • Statement 1 – The value of the money multiplier is determined by the reserve ratio prevailing in the monetary system.
  • Statement 2 – The process of credit creation directly relates to the value of the reserve ratio.

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The Reserve Bank of India can increase the money supply in the economy by ____________. (Choose the correct alternative)

14 / 15

A bank ‘run’ occurs when a large number of customers of a bank withdraw their deposits simultaneously. This can cause a bank to become insolvent if it cannot pay back all the depositors. Which of the following facts about a bank make a bank run possible?

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Supply of money refers to the quantity of money

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Key Topics Covered in the Quiz

Functions of Money – Medium of exchange, Store of value, Unit of account
Money Supply & Its Measures (M1, M2, M3, M4)
Functions of Commercial Banks – Credit creation process
Role of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) – Monetary policy tools (CRR, SLR, Repo Rate, Reverse Repo Rate)
Instruments of Credit Control – Quantitative & Qualitative methods

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