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Q:

Financial statements are prepared from which trial balance?

A) Unadjusted trial balance B) Adjusted trial balance
C) Post- closing trial balance D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Adjusted trial balance

Explanation:

Financial statements can be prepared from the Adjusted trial balance. A trial balance is a report containing list of all the general ledger accounts i.e, debits and credits contained in the ledger of a business. The types of trial balance include : Unadjusted trial balance, Adjusted trial balance and the Post- closing trial balance.

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Q:

As per the provisions of Section 12 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, the minimum ratio between authorized, subscribed and paid-up capital of a banking company should be

A) 2 : 2 : 1 B) 4 : 2 : 1
C) 2 : 1 : 4 D) 1 : 1 : 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4 : 2 : 1

Explanation:

As per the provisions of Section 12 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, the minimum ratio should be 4:2:1.

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Q:

State Bank of India recently launched 'SBI Exclusif'. It is a ____ product.

A) Wealth Management B) Loan
C) Mutual Fund D) Insurance
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Wealth Management

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Q:

Which of the following is the oldest Joint Stock Bank of India  ?

A) Patiala Bank B) Punjab National Bank
C) Bank of India D) Allahabad Bank
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Allahabad Bank

Explanation:

Oldest Joint Stock bank of India was Bank of Upper India that was established in 1863. But this bank failed in 1913. India's Oldest Joint Stock Bank which is still working is Allahabad Bank. It is also known as India's oldest public sector bank.

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Q:

A debit may signify an

A) Increase in asset account B) Decrease in asset account
C) Increase in liability account D) Increase in capital account
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Increase in asset account

Explanation:

A debit can signify an increase in asset, an expense, and the owner's drawings. A debit can also signify a decrease in a liability, revenues and owner's equity.

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What is ‘Crossed Cheque’ ?

Answer

A crossed cheque indicates the amount should be deposited into the payees account and cannot be cashed by the bank over the counter. Here in the image, number#2, you can see two cross-lines on the left side corner of the cheque that indicates crossed cheque.


 

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Q:

Which payment method typically charges the highest interest rates?

A) Credit cards B) Payday loans
C) Cashier's checks D) Pre-paid cards
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Payday loans

Explanation:

Both Credit cards and Payday loans payment methods typically charges the highest interest rates. When compared Payday loans seems to charge a little bit higher interest rates than Credit Cards interest rates.

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Q:

In which year, the first bank of India "Bank of Hindustan" was established ?

A) 1677 B) 1770
C) 1796 D) 1831
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1770

Explanation:

Among the first banks were the Bank of Hindustan, which was established in 1770 and liquidated in 1829-32.

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