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64 PYQ across 7 exams · 1980–2026 — the complete chronological timeline of how UPSC has tested this idea, oldest to newest.

CSE 1980 → CDS 2015 → … → ESE 2024
19803 PYQs
CSEQ13
Q. Whose signatures are found on a hundred rupee note?…
CSEQ15
With reference to the rule/rules imposed by the Reserve Bank of India while treating foreign banks, consider the following statements: 1. 2.…
CSEQ16
In India, which one of the following is responsible for maintaining price stability by controlling inflation?…
19871 PYQ
CSEQ63
Which of the following pairs is correct?…
19881 PYQ
CSEQ52
Which one of the following is NOT an affiliate of the Reserve Bank of India?…
19911 PYQ
CSEQ59
Which one of the following functions of the Reserve Bank of India is not performed by the other banks?…
19921 PYQ
CSEQ46
Deficit financing means…
19952 PYQs
CSEQ34
As part of the liberalization programme and with a view to attract foreign exchange, the government and the RBI have, devised two scheme kno…
CSEQ37
Bank Rate implies the rate of interest:…
19971 PYQ
CSEQ27
The sum of which of the following constitutes Broad Money in India? 1. Currency with the public 2. Demand deposits with banks 3. Time deposi…
19981 PYQ
CSEQ11
The accounting year of the Reserve Bank of India is…
19991 PYQ
CSEQ13
A: Fiscal deficit is greater than budgetary deficit. R: Fiscal deficit is the borrowing from the Reserve Bank of India plus other liabilitie…
20042 PYQs
CSEQ25
Consider the following statements: 1. Reserve Bank of India was nationalized on 26 January 1950 2. The borrowing programme of the Government…
CSEQ26
Consider the following statements: 1. The National Housing Bank, the apex institution of housing finance in India, was set up as a wholly-ow…
20072 PYQs
CSEQ14
Consider the following statements: 1. The repo rate is the rate at which other banks borrow from the Reserve Bank of India. 2. A value of 1 …
CSEQ15
The National Housing Bank was set up in India as a wholly-owned subsidiary of which one of the following?…
20102 PYQs
CSEQ13
When the Reserve Bank of India announces an increase of the Cash Reserve Ratio, what does it mean?…
CSEQ14
With reference to the institution of Banking Ombudsman in India, which one of the statements is not correct?…
20111 PYQ
CSEQ88
The lowering of Bank Rate by the Reserve Bank of India leads to:…
20122 PYQs
CSEQ75
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) acts as a bankers' bank. This would imply which of the following? 1. Other banks retain their deposits with …
CSEQ77
Which of the following measures would result in an increase in the money supply in the economy? 1. Purchase of government securities from th…
20133 PYQs
CSEQ42
The Reserve Bank of India regulates the commercial banks in matters of 1. liquidity of assets 2. branch expansion 3. merger of banks 4. wind…
CSEQ75
In the context of Indian economy, 'Open Market Operations' refers to…
CSEQ83
Which one of the following groups of items is included in India's foreign-exchange reserves?…
20152 PYQs
CDSQ92
Which of the following factors led to a decline in inflation rate in India during 2014–2015? 1. Persistent decline in crude oil prices 2. So…
CSEQ22
When the Reserve Bank of India reduces the Statutory Liquidity Ratio by 50 basis points, which of the following is likely to happen?…
20161 PYQ
CSEQ43
What is/are the purpose/purposes of the 'Marginal Cost of Funds based Lending Rate (MCLR)' announced by RBI? 1. These guidelines help improv…
20174 PYQs
CDSQ73
Which of the following statements about Bitcoin is/are correct? 1. It is a decentralized virtual currency. 2. It is generated through comple…
CDSQ100
Which one of the following indices is now used by the Reserve Bank of India to measure the rate of inflation in India?…
CSEQ11
Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) ? 1. It decides the RBI's benchmark interest …
CSEQ64
Which of the following statements best describes the term 'Scheme for Sustainable Structuring of Stressed Assets (S4A)', recently seen in th…
20185 PYQs
CAPFQ75
In May 2018, which one of the following banks was restricted from giving fresh credit and new recruitment of staff by the Reserve Bank of In…
CAPFQ108
The Reserve Bank of India defines narrow money as…
CDSQ51
According to the latest Reserve Bank of India study on State finances, capital spending was maximum on…
CDSQ53
The Reserve Bank of India has recently constituted a high-level task force on Public Credit Registry (PCR) to suggest a road map for develop…
CSEQ56
Consider the following statements : 1. The Reserve Bank of India manages and services Government of India Securities but not any State Gover…
20192 PYQs
CDSQ16
Who among the following was the Chairman of the Committee on Deepening Digital Payments appointed by the RBI ?…
CSEQ87
Consider the following statements : The Reserve Bank of India's recent directives relating to 'Storage of Payment System Data', popularly kn…
20204 PYQs
CDSQ57
Recently the Reserve Bank of India has imposed limitations, initially for a period of six months, on the withdrawal of amount by account hol…
CSEQ57
If the RBI decides to adopt an expansionist monetary policy, which of the following would it not do ? 1. Cut and optimize the Statutory Liqu…
CSEQ67
Consider the following statements : 1. The weightage of food in Consumer Price Index (CPI) is higher than that in Wholesale Price Index (WPI…
CSEQ70
With reference to the Indian economy, consider the following statements : 1. 'Commercial Paper' is a short-term unsecured promissory note. 2…
20213 PYQs
CSEQ1
Consider the following statements : 1. The Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is appointed by the Central Government. 2. Certain pr…
CSEQ6
Indian Government Bond Yields are influenced by which of the following? 1. Actions of the United States Federal Reserve 2. Actions of the Re…
CSEQ13
With reference to India, consider the following statements : 1. Retail investors through demat account can invest in 'Treasury Bills' and 'G…
20224 PYQs
CSEQ3
With reference to the Indian economy, consider the following statements: 1. If the inflation is too high, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is lik…
CSEQ63
Consider the following statements: 1. In India, credit rating agencies are regulated by Reserve Bank of India. 2. The rating agency popularl…
CSEQ64
With reference to the 'Banks Board Bureau (BBB)', which of the following statements are correct? 1. The Governor of RBI is the Chairman of B…
CSEQ68
In India, which one of the following is responsible for maintaining price stability by controlling inflation?…
20234 PYQs
CSEQ24
Which one of the following activities of the Reserve Bank of India is considered to be part of 'sterilization'?…
EPFOQ111
Consider the following statements: Statement I: In India, Central Government determines the inflation target, in consultation with Reserve B…
NDAQ149
Which one of the following is the name of the dashboard launched recently by the Reserve Bank of India to assess and monitor the progress of…
LDCEQ107
RBI has selected which companies to use AI and ML to improve regulatory supervision?…
20245 PYQs
CSEQ42
Consider the following statements : 1. In India, Non-Banking Financial Companies can access the Liquidity Adjustment Facility window of the …
CSEQ49
With reference to the rule/rules imposed by the Reserve Bank of India while treating foreign banks, consider the following statements : 1. T…
CSEQ53
Consider the following statements in respect of the digital rupee : 1. It is a sovereign currency issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) …
ESEQ99
To increase the transparency and consumer awareness and handle the customer complaint a 'Centralised Receipt and Processing Centre' and 'Int…
LDCEQ78
Which among the following maintains Real Time Gross Settlement ?…
20253 PYQs
CSEQ2
Which of the following are the sources of income for the Reserve Bank of India? I. Buying and selling Government bonds II. Buying and sellin…
CSEQ4
Consider the following statements : I. The Reserve Bank of India mandates all the listed companies in India to submit a Business Responsibil…
LDCEQ89
National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID) is regulated and supervised by which one of the following institutions ?…
20263 PYQs
CSEQ88
Which one of the following correctly represents the three key sub-indices of the Financial Inclusion Index (FI-Index) of the Reserve Bank of…
CSEQ98
With reference to different Committees in India, consider the following details: 1. R.N. Malhotra Committee - Comprehensive reforms of Insur…
CSEQ99
Consider the following statements about the Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) in India: 1. NBFCs cannot accept demand deposits. 2. All…
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