The rate at which the Reserve Bank of India lends short-term funds to commercial banks is called the:
A. Repo rate
B. Reverse repo rate
C. Bank rate
D. Cash reserve ratio
A. Repo rate
B. Reverse repo rate
C. Bank rate
D. Cash reserve ratio
Best answer
Answer: A. Repo rate
Answer: (A) Repo rate
Under repo, the RBI lends to banks against government securities. Under reverse repo, banks park money with the RBI. CRR is a reserve requirement, not a lending rate.
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