This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 Economics (Macro Economics) Chapter 3 Money And Banking – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Economics (Macro Economics) Chapter 3 Money And Banking Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... refers to the price paid for the use of borrowed money. A) Interest. B) Default. C) Principal. D) Fiat money. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Interest. 2. Reverse repo rate is the rate at which the central bank lends funds to banks A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 3. If an economy is to control recession like like most of Euro-Zone nations, Which of the following can be appropriate? A) Reserve Bank of India. B) Reducing CRR. C) Both (i) and (ii). D) None of (i) and (ii). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reducing CRR. 4. Cobrar A) To cash a check. B) Check. C) Cash. D) Credit. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To cash a check. 5. People can trade in goods and services which feature of money does this describe? A) Unit of account. B) Standard of deferred payments. C) Medium of exchange. D) Store of value. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Medium of exchange. 6. Reserves of commercial banks are: A) Kept at RBI. B) Spent on salaries. C) Invested in foreign stocks. D) Used to buy gold only. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kept at RBI. 7. T/F:Central banks can create credit in the same way commercial banks do. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 8. The Federal Reserve ..... A) Regulates the amount of money. B) Supervises Banks. C) Provides Financial Services. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 9. Money thai is issued by the authority of the government is called- A) Full bodied money. B) Fait money. C) Fuduciary money. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fait money. 10. Something that holds its value over time A) Store of value. B) Unit of account. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Store of value. 11. How do banks make money through lending? A) Offering free financial advice. B) Investing in stocks. C) Charging interest on loans. D) Charging fees for loan applications. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Charging interest on loans. 12. The current chairperson of the Federal Reserve is: A) Jerome Powell. B) Alan Greenspan. C) Ben Bernanke. D) Janet Yellen. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jerome Powell. 13. All units of money must be identical so that people recognize it. A) Divisibility. B) Unit of Account. C) Uniformity. D) Portability. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Uniformity. 14. The Federal Reserve System was established in A) 1799. B) 1863. C) 1881. D) 1913. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1913. 15. Basic function is as an accepted medium of exchange, standard of value, and a store of wealth. Allows all goods and services to be valued in the same objective way:i.e. in relation to a monetary value. A) Medium of Exchange. B) Barter. C) Money. D) Store of Value. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Money. 16. Which of these can cost you money in large interest payments? A) A debit card. B) A credit card. C) A checking account. D) A savings account. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A credit card. 17. Chettiars A) Madras. B) Bengal. C) Patna. D) Surat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Madras. 18. Statistical definitions of Supply of Money:M1 + deposits with agreed maturity of up to 2 years, and deposits redeemable at a period of notice up to 3 months. A) M1. B) M2. C) M3. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) M2. 19. Explain the difference between commercial banks and investment banks. A) Commercial banks focus on traditional banking services for individuals and businesses, while investment banks specialize in services related to capital markets. B) Investment banks are only involved in traditional banking services. C) Commercial banks primarily deal with investment banking services. D) Commercial banks and investment banks both focus on providing investment services. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Commercial banks focus on traditional banking services for individuals and businesses, while investment banks specialize in services related to capital markets. 20. In what year did the US Congress establish the nation's first bank (Bank of the United States)? A) 1791. B) 1811. C) 1816. D) 1863. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1791. 21. Money has ..... if it can be broken down into smaller units so it can be used as needed. A) Divisibility. B) Portability. C) Scarcity. D) Durability. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Divisibility. 22. Originally provided services to businesses, a(n) ..... provides most of the services and plays the largest role in our economy today. A) Credit union. B) Commercial bank. C) Savings and loan. D) Member bank. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Commercial bank. 23. In a small village, Dimas needed food for his family, while Heri had an abundance of fruits from his orchard. Instead of using money, they decided to trade directly. What was the primary method of exchange they used before the invention of money, when people fulfilled their needs directly from nature and later through direct exchange? A) Barter. B) Gold. C) Electronic money. D) Paper money. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Barter. 24. In order to encourage investment in the economy, the Central Bank may ..... A) Reduce Cash Reserve Ratio. B) Increase Cash Reserve Ratio. C) Sell Government securities in the open market. D) Increase Bank Rate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reduce Cash Reserve Ratio. 25. What did people practice or do with their goods before money existed? A) They kept them for themselves. B) They asked for something more expensive. C) The bartered their goods for others. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The bartered their goods for others. 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