GATEWAY TO CGL MAINS 2015 : ECONOMICS QUIZ

1.Indian currency was last devalued in

A.1955

B.1956

C.1991

D.1967

2.Where in Indian are coins minted ?

A.Delhi, Mumbai, and Calcutta

B.Delhi, Calcutta, and Hyderabad

C.Mumbai, Delhi and Bangalore

D.Mumbai, Calcutta and Hyderabad

3.Currency notes in India are printed and supplied by

A.Security Press, Nashik

B.Security Press, Mumbai

C.Security Press, Noida

D.Reserve Bank of India, New Delhi

4.When did India become a member of international Monetary Fund (IMF)?

A.1947

B.1950

C.1951

D.1955

5.Currency notes and coins of one rupee and lower denominations are issued by

A.Reserve Bank of India

B.State Bank of India

C.Ministry of Finance

D.Government of India

6.Bank notes and coins above one rupee denominations are issued by

A.Reserve Bank of India

B.Ministry of Finance

C.State Bank of India

D.Government of India

7.The first, Indian bank was

A.Traders’ Bank

B.Imperial Bank

C.Presidency Bank, Calcutta

D.None of the above

8.Where was the first Presidency bank in India established ?

A.Mumbai

B.Calcutta

C.Chennai

D.New Delhi

9.In which year was the first bank in India established ?

A.1820

B.1810

C.1806

D.1800

10.Who was the first Indian Governer of the Reserve Bank of India ?

A.C.D. Deshmukh

B.Sachindra Ray

C.S. Mukherjee

D.None of these

ANSWERS KEY:
1- (C)
2- (D)
3- (A)
4- (A)
5- (C)
6- (A)
7- (C)
8- (B) 
9- (C)
10-(A)