Banking Sample Paper SBI Clerk Grade (Main) Sample Test Paper-3

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    Which of the following is a tool for temporary cash management used by the Central/ State governments to tide over temporary mismatches?

    A)  Ways and Means Advances (WMA)

    B)  Inflation Indexed Bonds (IIB)

    C)  Open Market Operations (OMO)

    D)  Marginal Liquidity Facility (MLF)

    E)  Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAP)

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     To tide over temporary mismatches in the cash flow of receipts and payments, the Reserve Bank provides Ways and Means Advances (WMAs) to the Central and State Governments under the RBI Act, 1934. WMAS are repayable not later than three months from the date of making that advance.


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