2017 · Q30
The monetary policy in India uses which of the following tools ?
- 1Bank rate
- 2Open market operations
- 3Public debt
- 4Public revenue
Select the correct answer using the code given below :
General KnowledgeIndian Economy
- A1 and 2 only
- B2 and 3 only
- C1 and 4 only
- D1, 2, 3 and 4
Explanation
India's monetary policy, conducted by the Reserve Bank of India, operates through instruments such as the bank rate (the policy-rate framework) and open market operations. Public debt and public revenue are fiscal policy instruments wielded by the government through the budget, not monetary tools. The monetary policy tools among the list are therefore 1 and 2 only.