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What do we call the risk of collapse of an entire financial system or entire market?

What do we call the risk of collapse of an entire financial system or entire market? [A]Seismic Risk [B]Systemic Risk [C]Systematic Risk [D]Market Risk Show Answer Systemic Risk...

June 3, 2015

Which among the following is NOT a part of Tier-I capital?

Which among the following is NOT a part of Tier-I capital? [A]Issued Capital [B]Fully Paid-up Capital [C]Disclosed Reserves [D]Undisclosed Reserves Show Answer Undisclosed Reserves Tier 1 mainly includes...

June 3, 2015

For the first time, in which year Basel Committee came up with Capital Accords for banks?

For the first time, in which year Basel Committee came up with Capital Accords for banks? [A]1985 [B]1988 [C]1990 [D]1992 Show Answer 1988 The BCBS first came out...

June 3, 2015

Which of the following types of risks are used in calculation of Capital to Risk (Weighted) Assets Ratio (CRAR)?

Which of the following types of risks are used in calculation of Capital to Risk (Weighted) Assets Ratio (CRAR)? 1. Credit Risk 2. Market Risk 3. Operational Risk...

June 3, 2015

Capital Adequacy Ratio is a thermometer of Bank’s health. It is the ratio of a bank’s

Capital Adequacy Ratio is a thermometer of Bank’s health. It is the ratio of a bank’s __: [A]capital to its risk [B]risk to capital [C]capital to assets [D]capital...

June 3, 2015

Maharashtra government approves new Renewable Energy Policy

Maharashtra government has approved a new Renewable Energy Policy which aims at achieving 14,400 MW of installed capacity over a period of five years i.e. till 2020. The...

June 3, 2015

Edward Snowden awarded Freedom of Expression prize in Norway

Edward Snowden, former US security contractor and electronic surveillance whistleblower has been awarded a Norwegian prize for freedom of expression (also known as Bjornson Prize). The award was bestowed...

June 3, 2015

Union Government launches Khoya Paya web portal to trace missing kids

Union Government has launched Khoya Paya web platform for people to directly report, track and upload information on missing children. It was jointly launched by the Union Minister...

June 3, 2015

FIFA President Sepp Blatter resign

President of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Sepp Blatter has resigned amid a corruption scandal which under investigation in United States. Earlier on 30 May 2015,...

June 3, 2015

RBI lowers repo rate to 7.25 per cent

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reduced the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) by 25 basis points from 7.5 per cent to 7.25 per...

June 3, 2015

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