UPSC CAPF AC 2026 Paper 1 · Question 20

Question 20 of the UPSC CAPF (AC) 2026 Paper I (19 July 2026). Try it first, then open the answer and explanation.

CAPF 2026 · P-I · Q20 · Indian Economy · Money, Banking & Inflation
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List-I (Interest Rate System of the RBI) List-II (Year of Introduction) A. Marginal Cost of Funds-based Lending Rate 1. 2003 B. Base Rate 2. 2019 C. External Benchmark Lending Rate 3. 2016 D. Benchmark Prime Lending Rate 4. 2010
1. A-3, B-2, C-4, D-1
2. A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1
3. A-1, B-4, C-2, D-3
4. A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3
सूची-I को सूची-II के साथ सुमेलित कीजिए और सूचियों के नीचे दिए गए कूट का प्रयोग कर सही उत्तर चुनिए : सूची-I (RBI की ब्याज दर प्रणाली) सूची-II (प्रवर्तन का वर्ष) A. निधि-आधारित उधार दर की सीमांत लागत 1. 2003 B. आधार दर 2. 2019 C. बाह्य बेंचमार्क उधार दर (External Benchmark Lending Rate) 3. 2016 D. बेंचमार्क मूल उधार दर (Benchmark Prime Lending Rate) 4. 2010
1. A-3, B-2, C-4, D-1
2. A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1
3. A-1, B-4, C-2, D-3
4. A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3
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Answer: (2) A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1
उत्तर: (2) A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1
The Benchmark Prime Lending Rate came in 2003, the Base Rate replaced it in July 2010, MCLR replaced the Base Rate from April 2016, and external benchmark-linked lending rates were made mandatory from October 2019. So A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1.

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