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MODEL QUESTIONS --- JAIIB principles

1.

According to you what are the most important functions of Reserve

Bank of India?

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CAIIB BASEL -II CONCEPTS AND OTHER
ASPECTS

Ans:
a.

RBI is the Central Bank of the Country

b.

Acts as a Note Issuing Authority

c.

Acts as a Banker's Bank

d.

Acts as Banker to Government

Some of the important aspects relating to

CRR and SLR.
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was it useful

e.

Supervise and Control Banks and financial Institute

f.

RBI is controlling inflation through Monetary and Credit Policy

g.

Regulates transactions in foreign exchange

2.

As per the Section 20 and Sec 21 of RBI Act RBI is obliged to transact
banking business and mange the Public Debt of Central
Government Can you elaborate the Role of RBI in the Public Debt

Ans: Public Debt can be by way of long term bonds and or by way of Treasury
Bills
a.
b.

At present Treasury Bills are issued for periods of 91 days and 364 days.
The Treasury Bills are issued for meeting the Short Term requirements
where as the Long Term Bonds are issued for various periods for
meeting long term investments.

3.

What do you know by the Term Ways and Means Advances?

Ans: As per Section 17 (5) of RBI Act, Bank can give the Central and State
Government Advances which are repayable within 3 months. This is thus a
short term finance and bridge the interval between expenditure of the
Government and the flow of revenue planned in the budget.

4.

Ans:

Y.V.Reddy Committee has come out with a new concept of Monetary

Aggregates and also Liquidity Aggregates. What are they?
M0, M1, M2, M3 are called Monetary Aggregage

and L 1, L2, L3 are called Liquidity Aggregates.

5.
Ans:

What is Broad Money?

M3 is known as Broad Money.

M1 - is known as Narrow Money and is

yes

3 (100%)

no

0 (0%)

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M1 = Currency is circulation + Bankers Deposit with RBI + other deposits with

RBI.
M3 =M1 + Certificate of Deposit issued by Banks + Term Deposit (excluding
FCNR (B) with maturity upto one year + Term Deposti excluding FCNR (B) of
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What is meant by Open Market Operation of RBI.

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9). What is the Qualitative Control measures used by RBI.

Selective Credit Control is used by RBI to regulate cost and quantum of credit to
select sectors.
10.
As per Section 45 ( c )
RBI has powers to direct Banks to submit
details of credit extended by them - Elaborate.

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RBI collects information on all the borrowers enjoying Secured Credit Limit of
Rs.10 lacs and above and unsecured Credit Limit of Rs.5 lacs and above.

Email address...

Submit

RBI also collects the details of all doubts loss of suit filed account with
aggregate outstanding of RS.1 Crores and above and circulate the details to all
Banks.

11. What information is provided through BSR - I Return.

Ans:
BSR - I Part ( A ). Branches are required to resort particulars of all
borrowal accounts enjoying credit limit above of Rs.2 lacs.
BSR - I part B, details of limits of RS.2,00,000 and less are to be furnished.
12. What are the components of NDTL.

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Ans:
The Time, Savings and Current Depends, Sundry Creditors, Interest Accrual,
Interest Accrued and Payable, Net of Liability to Banking System.
However, the same exclude the inside liability like, claim received from ECGC,
amount received pending final adjustment towards the dues etc.,
13. CRR is to be maintained as per RBI Act ------ Elaborate on this.
Ans:
a.

Cash Reserve Ratio as per Sec 42 of RBI Act.

b.

As per the latest Monetary Policy CRR is to be maintained @ 6% of NDTL

for Scheduled Commercial Banks

c.

The Required Amount under CRR is to be kept with RBI in their Current
Account in the case of Schedulesd Banks

14. What is the mode of maintaining CRR

a.

CRR is to be maintained in the form of balance with CA of RBI.

15. What are the major recommendations of Narasimhan Committee.

Ans:
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.

Introduction of Prudential Norms viz., Asset Classification, Income

Recognition, Provisioning and Capital Adequacy norms
Reduction of SLR to 25% and CRR to a low level.
Privatisation of Public Sector Banks. Government Capital to be reduced to
51% in the first stage and then to 33% in the second stage.
Introduction of new legal set up. Set up DRT.
Entry for Foreign Banks and also setting up of New Private Sector Banks.
Recommended for setting up. Board for Financial Supervision.

16. What are the functions of Board for Financial Supervision

a.

Integrated Supervision over Commercial Banks, Financial Institution, Non

Banking Financial Intermediaries. etc.,

b.

The Supervision will be both "on site" and "off site Supervision".

c.

For Off Site supervision RBI has introduced DSB Returns

17. How many DSB Returns are introduced by RBI and which all areas they
cover.
Ans:
There are seven types of DSB Returns. Cover, Details of Assets and
Liability of Banks, Capital Adequacy, NPA Assets, and Quality of Assets,
Position of Unreconciled entries etc., etc.,
18. What are the circumstances where disclosure of customers account is
permitted
Ans:
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.

Disclosure can be allowed as per order of court

Order of Court
As per sec 4S of Bankers Books Evidence Act 1891
As per Income Tax ACt 1961 Sec 131 and Sec 133.
As per Criminal Procedure Code
As per Directions from Police Department, CBI etc.,

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f.
g.
h.
i.
j.

FEMA and Money Laundering Act

As per Companies Act 1956 as per Sec 251
As per Sec 45 ( C ) of RBI Act, where credit information has to be
disclosed
Disclosure to another bank
Disclosure in Public Interest

19. What is the procedure to be followed when Garnishee Order Is

received. Also explain what is Garnishee Order
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.

Order from Court called order Nishi.

The order Nishi would instruct Bank to recover and Remit balance in the
account of its creditors to court.
Branch has to block the Account if it is not encumbered and then report to
RO for further instruction.
Branch has to intimate the customer also on the same.
Branch has to then advise the details of Balance etc., to court.
On receipt of final order from Court which is known as Order Absolute,
branch has to remit the amount to court.

20. What is the Speciality of Income Tax attachment order compared to

Garnishee Order.
Ans:
a.

Garnishee order can be applied in the same capacity account

b.

Garnishee order does not attach account of Insolvent and Deceased

customers account

c.

Only balance in account at the time of receipt attached. Income tax

attachment order on the other hand attaches,

d.

Deceased and also insolvent customers

e.

Inrespect of Joint account the order attaches 50% of the due

f.

Attach the available and also pipe line credits.

21. What are the difference between Mandate and Power of Attorney.
Ans: a.
Mandate is a simple letter of authority given by an Account Holder
to another person to operate his account on his behalf. To make, draw etc., of
Bills or Negotiable Instruments.
b. Power of Attorney is a general document used to convey powers for
many other purposes besides the operation in the account.
a.
Mandate is given in Plain Paper
b.
Power of Attorney is given on a stamp paper
c.
Power of Attorney has to be executed in presence of a Notary
Public.
d.
Power of Attorney can be Registered or Unregistered.

22. What are the salient features of Capital Gains Tax Account 1988.
Ans:
a.

For persons, firms and others, who have capital gain and wish to invest the
same in house property etc., within a period of 3 years the mount of gain
can be kept in an account known as Capital Tax Account.

b.

The Account can be either SB or Term Deposit.

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c.

Nomination facility is available.

23. What is a Probate.

"A copy of will certified under the seal of court of competent jurisdiction
confirming that the will has been duly executed and is the valid one".
24. What is the difference between Letter of Administration and Probate.
Ans: Letter of Administration is issued where the party has not created a Will.
Probate is the certified approved will and is issued when the party has left a will.
25. What is the present procedure for settlement of claim of deceased
constituent.
Ans:
1.
2.
3.

Where ever Banks hold nominations in respect of deposit account holders,

settlement should be done as per nominations.
Where the settlement is sought as per Legal representation the same can
be settled as per Court decisions.
In other cases where Bank wish to settle without legal representations,
Bank can call for
a.
Death Certificate
b.
Consent Letter
c. Affidavit
d.
Enquiry forms
e.
Legal Heir Certificate
f.
Stamped Receipt
g.
Indemnity

26. What are the important section of Negotiable Instrument which has
relevance to day to day banking transactions.
Ans:
a.

Section 4,5,6 which define Promissory Note, Bill of Exchange and Cheque.

b.

Section 10 which defines payment in due course

c.

Section 31. Obligation of a banker to meet customers mandate

d.

Section 85, 85 D - Protection to a paying banker paying an order

instrument

e.

Section 89 - giving protection to a banker paying instruments with material

alterations which are not apparent.

f.
g.

h.

Sec 128, which gives protection to a banker paying a crossed cheque.

Sec 131 gives protection to a banker collection a crossed cheque for a
customer.
Sec 138 - 142 Dishonour of cheque for want of Funds.

27. What are the new guidelines on the NI Act relating to Sec 138 - 142.
Ans:
a.

The Amendment includes, imprisonment for 2 years and penalty twice

amount of cheque.

b.

Time for initiating criminal action 30 days from the date of intimation of
dishonour of cheque by the payee.

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28. What are the salient features of latest decided cases in respect of
Dishonour of cheques under Section 138 - 142 of NI Act.
Ans:
The section is applicable to return of cheques
a) By repeated presentations at the request of drawer
b) In case of closure of account

29. Which are committees constituted for improving Customer Services in

Banks
a.
b.
c.

Talwar Committee
Goiporia Committee
Tarapore Committee

30. What do you know of COPRA - 1986.

Ans:
1.

Consumer Protection Act 1986, provide the Consumer, a simple speedy

and inexpensive way of redressal of grievance in case of any
deficiency/defect in goods and services bought/used by him for a
consideration.

2.

There are 3 types of agencies

a.

District Level Consumer Disputes redressal forum which can handle

disputes upto Rs.20 lacs.
State Consumer Disputes redressal commission which can handle
disputes greater than20 lacs to Rs.100 lacs
National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission which can handle
disputes exceeding RS.1 Crores
The complaint has to be lodged within 2 years from the date of cause of
action.
No stamp duty is payable

b.
c.
d.
e.

31. What is meant by credit clearing under Electronic Clearing Service

(ECS)
Ans:
a.

This clearing service is introduced as per Saraf Committee

Recommendations for handling repetitive or low value transactions like
Interest dividend, pension etc., etc., For example - Dividend by UTI, its
US 64 monthly interest on UTI schemes etc.,
32. What is meant by ESC Debit clearing?
Ans:
This is for debit transactions like payment of electricity bills, telephone bills etc.,
33. What is the importance of electronic funds transfer
Ans:
a.

Saraf Committee recommended for the Introduction of EFT.

b.

Under EFT, funds can be transferred between branches of a bank and also
between banks (via) electronic media

c.

RBI has recently developed a new EFT Special Electronic Funds transfer
for transfer of Large Value Transaction.

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34. Elaborate on the back-stop facility declared in the Monetary Policy

2003-04.
Ans:
a.
b.
c.

Back stop interest rate will be at the reverse repo cut off rate at which
funds were injected earlier.
Where no reverse repo bid is accepted as per repo auction, the back stop
interest will be 2% points over rep cut off rate of Pre-day under LAF.
On days when no bids for repo or reverse repo auctions are
received/accepted the back stop interest rate will be decidd by RBI on an
ad-hoc basis.

35. What is the purpose of the Information Technology Bill 2000

Ans:
a.
The Bill provide the legal frame work necessary for electronic commerce.
b.
Facilitate electronic filing of documents with Government agencies and
c.
Amend the Indian Penal Code, The Evidence Act, The Banker's Book of
Evidence Act and The Reserve Bank of India Act.

36. What all areas are covered by Information Technology Bill 2000
a.

Recognises, Authentication of Electronic records by the use of Asymmetric

Cryptosystem and hash functions.

b.

It allows for information to be submitted to Government Department in

electronic form.

c.

The Act recognises an electronic record which has been signed with a
digital signature.

d.

It lays down the broad authority structure for implementing Public Key
Infrastructure.

37. What is RBS?

Ans:
a.

b.

Risk based Supervision, which is developed as per Basle Committee

Recommendations to strengthen the Banking System.
What are the three Pillars of Basle II Accord.

Pillar I - Capital Adequacy Requirements

Pillar II
- Supervisory Review
Pillar III
- Market Discipline
38. What is the quantum of Economic Capital that is stipulated by RBI.
Ans:

12% of the Regulatory Capital

39. Under Standadised approach what is the risk weight that is to be

allowed for various Asset
Ans:
a.
b.
c.

Sovereign Asset
Banks
Others (Corporates)

0% to 150%
20% to 150%
20% to 150%

depending on the rating of the Asset

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40. Under Internal Rating Based approach of rating the risk of various
Assets, what are the types of credit risk considered.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.

Corporates
Banks
Sovereign
Retail
Project Finance
Equity

41. What is the Fiscal Deficit

Fiscal Deficit = Revenue Deficit + Capital Expenditure Disinvestment receipts and loan Recoveries
42. What is meant by Primary Fiscal Deficit
Ans:

Gross Fiscal Deficit - Interest Payment

43. What do you know about CDR.

CDR is also known as Corporate Debt Restructuring
1.
2.

It is a non statutory voluntary mechanism

It is set up by Bank and Financial Institutional under advice to RBI

3.

It is to provide timely support to viable entities facing financial problems

4.

There is legal binding in this through debtor - creditor aggrements.

44. What are the categories of accounts covered under CDR.

Ans:
a.
Accounts covered are those under Multiple Banking
/Syndication/Consortium.
c.

Accounts with outstandings of Rs.10 Crores and above to Banks and

Financial Institutions.

d.

The outstanding exposure may be fund based and non fund based

e.

Provides Restructuring to Standard and Substandard category and also for

Doubtful category accounts including suitfiled and BIFR accounts

f.

Wilful defaulters not covered

g.

Atleast 75% of the lenders by value should agree for CDR package

45. What are the structural Tiers of CDR

a.

CDR Standing Forum

This consist of CMD of IDBI, Chairman of SBI, ICICI Bank IBA and CMD's of all
participating Banks/Financial Institutions
46. What are the most important categories of risks for Bankers
Ans:
1.
2.
3.

Credit Risk
Market Risk
Operational Risk

47. What are the important factors of Credit Risk

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Ans:
Credit Risk is a combination of Portfolio Risk + Transaction Risk

48. What is Migration Risk ( a form of Credit Risk)

Ans:
The Risk associated with Migration of an Asset from Standard to Substandard.
49. What are the tools available for Mitigating Credit Risk
Ans:
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.

Prudential Exposure Norms viz., Single Borrower exposure @ 15% etc.,

Delegation of Power
Multilayer Sanction
Portfolio Selection
Sector Allocation of Credit

50. What are the major market Risk for a banker

Ans:
a.
b.
c.

Liquidity Risk
Interest Rate Risk
Exchange Rate Risk

51. What are the hedging tools that are available for hedging Interest Rate
Risk
Ans:
a.
b.

Forward Rate Agreement

Interest Rate Swap

52. What are the hedging tools that are available for hedging exchange
rate
Ans:
a.
b.
c.
d.

Swaps
Option
Forward Rate Contract
Futures

53. What is the Periodicity of Inspection of "A" rated Branch

Ans:
a.

18 months duration is allowed. For B Rated or C Rated Branches it will be

12 months.

54. What is the Prudential exposure limit for a single borrower and group
borrower.
Ans:
a.
b.
c.

Single Borrower 15%

Group Borrower
40%
Single Borrower Infrastructure 20%

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d.

Group Infrastructure

50%

of the Tier I and Tier II Capital of the Bank.

55. What is the cut off limit for conducting Stock Audit
Ans:
a) For NPA accounts with outstanding of Rs 5 crores and above once in a year
in Dec.
b) For new borrowal accounts of funds based working capital for 5 crores to 10
crores once in a year in Dec .
c) For new borrowal accounts with working capital facilities of rs 10 crores and
above two times a year in June and December .
d) For existing borrowal accounts enjoing facilities of Rs 5 crores and above for
a period exeeding Two yearsonce in a year in Dec

56. What is the credit limit for SSI units which no collateral security should
be insisted
Ans:
For facilities under SSI upto Rs.5 lacs no Security to be insisted.
For advances for SSI upto Rs.25 lacs. We need not insisted provided the party
has got a good track record.
Advance to MSE sector up to Rs1.00 Crore covered under CGTMSE
List out few credit derivatives
Ans:
a.
b.
c.
d.

Credit Default Swap

Credit Default Linked Notes
Credit Forward Contract
Credit Default Option

57. What do you know by Corporate Governance

Ans:
These are meant for
a.
b.
c.

Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirement and also for becoming

responsive to the expectation of stake holders.
Transparency of the system
Audit and control of transaction in the organisation

58. Into how many Liquidity buckets Assets and Liability are

classified

Ans: Into 8 liquidity buckets with additional grouping of the first bucket into 1
day bucket, 2-7 days bucket and 8- 14 days bucket.
59. Into which liquidity bucket the doubtful assets are grouped
Ans:
In the greater 5 year Asset Bucket
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