Topics from March 2017
- Why is it said that the arrival of British changed Indian coinage system?
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- Why is it said that India, post its Independence witnessed a new generation of coins?
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- Why are commemorative coins important?
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- What is the source of the word ‘rupee’?
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- Why is it said that the history of Indian rupee is unique?
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- Why is it said that after the independence, India’s currency system changed?
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- Why is the Mahatma Gandhi series special?
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- What is meant by star series notes?
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- Which are the other countries that use the rupee as their legal tender?
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- Why is the clause ‘I promise to pay’ written on the bank notes?
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- Why is it said that banking in the modern sense developed in India in the 18th century?
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- Why is it said that the Reserve Bank of India emerged in British India?
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- What are the functions of the RBI?
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- How does the RBI estimate the demand for banknotes?
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- What are the major types of banks existing in our country?
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- Why was the nationalization of banks an important point in banking history?
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- Why was liberalization a massive change in the history of Indian banking?
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- What is the role of a co-operative bank in India?
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- Why the Negotiable Instruments is Act an important act in the banking industry?
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- What is meant by demonetization?
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- Why was demonetization in the Soviet Union disastrous?
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- Why was the introduction of polymer notes in Australia considered demonetization?
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- Why is it said that India witnessed demonetization twice in the last century?
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- Why is the recent demonetization considered to be historic?
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- What are the arguments that support demonetization?
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- What are the arguments against demonetization?
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- What are the peculiarities of the Canadian dollar?
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- Why were banks opened in earlier days?
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- How do banks work?
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- What are the types of accounts one can have in a bank?
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- Why is it said that bank payments can be made in different ways?
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- What happens to damaged bank notes and coins?
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- Why is inflation a great threat to people?
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- Why is deflation as dangerous as inflation?
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- Why are the Swiss banks famous?
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- What is meant by a ‘bank run’?
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- Why is recession a threat to a country?
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- Why is an ATM considered to be the easiest way to access money for an ordinary citizen?
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- Why is mobile banking so popular?
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- What is Internet banking?
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- What are the modern ways of money transfer in banks?
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- What is a credit card?
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- Why are debit cards used?
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- Why is e-commerce an emerging system in the world?
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- What is meant by ‘representative money’?
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- What is black money?
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- What is meant by Hawala?
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- Why is it said that hawala does no good to a country?
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- Why is counterfeit money a threat to a national economy?
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- Why is the stock exchange important in an economy?
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- Why is it said that each empire in Ancient India had a unique system of coinage?
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- Why is it said that medieval India witnessed many changes in its coinage?
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- Why were the Mughal coins unique?
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- Why is it said the Swiss currency is as stable as its country?
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- Why is the Chinese currency so popular?
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- Why is the pound sterling important?
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- Why the yen is considered a powerful currency in Asia?
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- Why is the euro a widespread currency?
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- Why is the dollar a popular currency?
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- Why was money different in different parts of the world?
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- What other materials were bank notes printed on, apart from paper and plastic?
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- When did the history of polymer bank notes begin?
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- What are the materials used in preparing paper bank notes?
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- Why is the name of Johan Palmstruch important in the history of banking?
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- Why did paper money become popular all over the world?
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- Why do we say that the Chinese have made significant contributions to the history of money?
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- What were the major drawbacks of coins in ancient times?
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- Which were some of the coins that acted as standard currencies?
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- Why is the bullion system different from the coin system?
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- Why is it said that ancient coins are different from modern ones?
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- Why were Chinese coins different from the ones used in Lydia and India?
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- Why is it said that the Roman coinage influenced European continent as a whole?
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- Why is it said that the ancient coinage system in Rome and Greece were different?
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- How important was a silver coin?
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- Where coins were first minted?
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- How did metals become currencies?
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- Why was ‘giro’ important?
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- When and why was tea used as money?
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- Was tobacco a form of money too?
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- Why is ‘salt’ so important?
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- When and why were shells used as money?
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- What were the objects of trade in earlier days?
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- What was the system of bartering?
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