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Govt Scheme Lead Bank Scheme
Asked 2 times in CSE over 7 years (2012–2019), peaking in 2019.
Key insights
- Most tested in CSE — 2 of 2 PYQs
- Most asked in 2019
- Recurs across 2 years (2012–2019)
Across exams
CSE · 2How the concept evolved
Long-running — most appearances (1 of 2) predate 2016, and it still returns.
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Sample questions
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CSE2019
The Service Area Approach was implemented under the purview of
- A Integrated Rural Development Programme
- B Lead Bank Scheme
- C Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme ✓
- D National Skill Development Mission
✓ Correct answer: (C)
Economy › Money/Banking/Finance
CSE2012
The basic aim of Lead Bank Scheme is that
- A big banks should try to open offices in each district
- B there should be stiff competition among the various nationalized banks
- C individual banks should adopt particular districts for intensive development ✓
- D all the banks should make intensive efforts to mobilize deposits
✓ Correct answer: (C)
Economy › Money/Banking/Finance
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