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                | 11.  | 
An asset is liquid when it is: |  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
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                 Being traded frequently | 
				 				 B. | 
                 Earning a good rate of return | 
				  
				 
				 				 | C. | 
                 Is money or easily converted into money | 
				 				 D. | 
                 All of the above | 
				 				  
				 
				 				 
				  
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option C  
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                | 12.  | 
A bank has Rs. 5 million in cash. The minimum reserve ratio is 20%. What is maximum potential increase in total deposits: |  
 
 
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option D  
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                | 13.  | 
The following is not a bank liability: |  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
				| A. | 
                 Demand deposit | 
				 				 B. | 
                 Time deposit | 
				  
				 
				 				 | C. | 
                 Saving deposit | 
				 				 D. | 
                 Loans | 
				 				  
				 
				 				 
				  
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option D  
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                | 14.  | 
When a commercial bank creates credit, it immediately raises: |  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
				| A. | 
                 Its assets | 
				 				 B. | 
                 Its liabilities | 
				  
				 
				 				 | C. | 
                 Money supply | 
				 				 D. | 
                 (a) and (b) of above | 
				 				  
				 
				 				 
				  
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option D  
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                | 15.  | 
Which is the source of interest for a bank: |  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
				| A. | 
                 Advances | 
				 				 B. | 
                 Bills discounted | 
				  
				 
				 				 | C. | 
                 Investments | 
				 				 D. | 
                 All of the above | 
				 				  
				 
				 				 
				  
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option D  
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                | 16.  | 
Commercial banks are able to create money by: |  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
				| A. | 
                 Printing money | 
				 				 B. | 
                 Making loans | 
				  
				 
				 				 | C. | 
                 Moral suasion | 
				 				 D. | 
                 Selling government bonds | 
				 				  
				 
				 				 
				  
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option B  
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                | 17.  | 
Which is a function of a commercial bank: |  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
				| A. | 
                 Acting as a govt. banker | 
				 				 B. | 
                 Fixing the exchange rate | 
				  
				 
				 				 | C. | 
                 Issuing bank notes | 
				 				 D. | 
                 Making loans | 
				 				  
				 
				 				 
				  
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option D  
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                | 18.  | 
When a commercial bank creates credit, its immediate effect is that it raises: |  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
				| A. | 
                 The exchange rate | 
				 				 B. | 
                 The interest rate | 
				  
				 
				 				 | C. | 
                 The money supply | 
				 				 D. | 
                 The real national income | 
				 				  
				 
				 				 
				  
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option C  
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                | 19.  | 
Total number of bank branches in Pakistan is: |  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
				| A. | 
                 More than 5000 but less than 10,000 | 
				 				 B. | 
                 More than 10,000 but less than 15,000 | 
				  
				 
				 				 | C. | 
                 More than 15,000 but less than 20,000 | 
				 				 D. | 
                 More than 20,000 but less than 25,000 | 
				 				  
				 
				 				 
				  
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option A  
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                | 20.  | 
Demand deposits mean: |  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
				| A. | 
                 Saving account | 
				 				 B. | 
                 Profit loss account | 
				  
				 
				 				 | C. | 
                 Chequeable deposits | 
				 				 D. | 
                 Time deposits | 
				 				  
				 
				 				 
				  
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option C  
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