RBI GK Questions 2026

Social capital means the networks, shared norms and trust that let people in a society work together, so it is measured by relationships rather than by things or numbers of people.

Statements 1 and 3 hold while statement 2 does not, so this pairing is the right one. The Agreement on Trade-Related Investment Measures is one of the World Trade Organization agreements that came out of the Uruguay Round in 1995.

All four of these countries sit in the G20, so this is the only group in which no name falls outside the forum.

The Act states that it will be used in any legal proceeding, in arbitration, and in any investigation or inquiry under that Sanhita or under any other law for the time being in force, wherever evidence is or may be taken.

The Act allows the contents of a banker's book to be proved by a certified copy without producing the original, so an officer is not ordinarily compelled to appear, and it protects officers from routine appearance where the bank is not a party.

The backgrounder states plainly that the Act comes into force on that date and replaces the older law of the same name from then.

The new Act carries the same name with the new year and takes the place of the colonial-era statute, which was framed at a time when banking systems were entirely paper-based.

These five industry groups together accounted for more than 45 per cent of the country's manufacturing value added during the year, which shows how concentrated factory output remains in a handful of heavy and consumer-facing industries.

The correct answer is Tamil Nadu, with 41,221 establishments, the largest count of any state in this round.

Gross value added rose from Rs 2,458.3 thousand crore to Rs 2,694.2 thousand crore, which works out to that rate of growth.

The survey for the year ending March 2025 counted that many registered manufacturing establishments, and the sector grew by 2.64 per cent on this measure.

The Reserve Bank of India publishes four measures of money supply, and M3 is the one called broad money, also known as aggregate monetary resources.

The Comptroller and Auditor General of India heads the Indian Audit and Accounts Department, the organisation through which the audit of Union and State accounts is actually carried out.

NACH is the bulk payment system for many credits or debits at once, such as salary, pension, dividend, subsidy and direct benefit transfer on the credit side and loan instalments, insurance premiums and utility bills on the debit side, and it took over the work of the older ECS with…

A FASTag is an RFID sticker on the windscreen which a reader at the toll plaza identifies from a distance, so the toll is debited from the linked account or wallet without the vehicle stopping; the programme is run by NPCI as National Electronic Toll Collection.

Under this Act no person may commence or operate a payment system in India without authorisation from the Reserve Bank, and it created the Board for Regulation and Supervision of Payment and Settlement Systems within the RBI.

BHIM stands for Bharat Interface for Money, and the acronym was chosen in honour of Dr Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, the chairman of the drafting committee of the Constitution and a trained economist.

RuPay was launched by NPCI in 2012 so that debit and credit card transactions between Indian cardholders and Indian merchants are authorised and settled within the country instead of being switched abroad, and its name joins Rupee with Payment.

A virtual payment address takes the form of a name followed by a bank handle and acts as a pointer to the underlying account, so a payment can be made or collected without revealing the account number or the branch code.

The Immediate Payment Service, launched in 2010, already moved money between banks instantly at every hour, and UPI uses that rail while adding the virtual payment address, interoperable applications and single click authentication.