C13 Flashcards

(44 cards)

1
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The ___________ conferred upon the Government of India the monopoly of Note Issue bringing to an end note issues of private and Presidency Banks.

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Paper Currency Act of 1861

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Amongst the earliest issues were those by the

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Bank of Hindoostan, the General Bank in Bengal and Behar, and the Bengal Bank

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Cheques were introduced by the

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Bank of Hindoostan, the first joint stock bank established in 1770.

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In 1833, cash credit accounts were added to the__________ ‘s array of credit instruments.

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Bank of Bengal

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5
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As per____________ , RBI is the designated authority for the regulation and supervision of payment systems under the Act.

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Section 3 of the Payment and Settlements Act 2007

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6
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Payment System Vision document for every

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three years

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7
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Since ___________, the Reserve Bank has been continuously bringing out a Payment System Vision document for every three years

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1998

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8
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MICR were installed in

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Mumbai (1986) followed by Chennai, New Delhi (1987) and Calcutta (1989).

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9
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cheque truncation system (CTS) was introduced first in

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New Delhi in 2008

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10
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all the MICR centres have been subsumed into three grid-CTS systems at

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New Delhi, Chennai and Mumbai

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11
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All the three grids are now integrated into single grid National grid for CTS at

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chennai

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12
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In the year __________, the first RTGS was introduced in the country which has been upgraded into a new system dedicated to the nation in ________.

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2004 and 2013

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An important landmark was reached in the journey of these systems with NEFT and RTGS functioning on a 24x7x365 basis from

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December 16, 2019, and December 14, 2020, respectively.

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14
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NPCI established in

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2008

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15
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MPCI is an initiative of

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Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and Indian Banks’ Association (IBA) under the provisions of the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007,

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16
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NPCI, has been incorporated as a “Not for Profit” Company under the provisions of Section

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Section 25 of Companies Act 1956 (now Section 8 of Companies Act 2013),

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17
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Financial Market Infrastructure (FMIs) generally refers to _____

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systemically important payment systems, Central Securities Depositories (CSDs), Securities Settlement Systems (SSSs), Central Counter Parties (CCPs), and Trade Repositories (TRs) that facilitate the clearing, settlement, and recording of financial transactions.

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18
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To address these risks, the Committee on Payment and Settlement Systems (CPSS) and International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) have issued a comprehensive set of ____________ principles titled “Principles for Financial Market Infrastructure” (PFMI) published in April 2012.

19
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___________ manages and operates the Securities Settlement Systems for the Government securities, both for outright and repo transactions conducted in the secondary market

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The Public Debt Office (PDO) of the RBI, Mumbai

20
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___________ also acts as depository for dematerialized government securities.

21
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Government securities (outright) are settled using DVP model 3 mechanism on

22
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Repos are settled on

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T+0 or T+1 basis

23
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____________ also acts as a Trade Repository (TR) for OTC interest rate and forex derivative transactions.

24
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However, from ____________ , all the non-CTS clearing houses (ECCS centres) have been migrated to CTS.

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September 2020,

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A card can be
dipped (Chip based card), tapped (Contactless Near Field Communication {NFC} Card) or swiped (Magnetic-Stripe card) at a PoS terminal
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Further, in order to enhance security, reducing fraud by verifying cheque details such as amount, date, and payee before payment, Positive Pay System has been introduced wherein it mandates that banks re-confirm key details for high-value cheques_________ from the issuer before clearing them.
(₹50,000 and above)
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The NACH system provides a robust, secure and scalable platform to the participants with both transaction and file-based transaction processing capabilities, which is available on all days of the week, effective
August 1, 2021
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NPCI has also tied up with international card schemes like ________________ which allows their cardholders to use ATMs connected to NFS network.
Discover Financial Service (DFS), Japan Credit Bureau (JCB) and China UnionPay International (CUPI)
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The National Financial Switch (NFS) which was taken over by NPCI from IDRBT in
2009
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National Common Mobility Card (NCMC) was launched on
4th March 2019
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NCMC card, which is powered by
qSPARC (Quick Specification for Payment Application of RuPay Chip) specification
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NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) was incorporated on
April 3, 2020
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TReDS)
Trade Receivables Discounting System
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The limits for execution of e-mandates without Additional Factor of Authentication (AFA) has been set as
100000
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Payment Enablers
weight 25%),
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Payment Infrastructure – Demand-side factors (
(10%
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Payment Infrastructure – Supply-side factors
-0.15
38
Payment Performance
-0.45
39
Consumer Centricity
-0.05
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The RBI-DPI has been constructed with _________ as the base period,
March 2018,
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The scheme launched in January 2021 (and last extended up to
December 31, 2025
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Deploying payment acceptance technology in
tier-3 to tier-6 centers
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PIDF: The subsidy amount varies from
60% to 90%.
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Payment Vision year
Vision 2025