Questioned Documents MCQ's [Part-7]

Questioned Documents MCQ's

Q1. A bank note is made up of which type of cotton fiber?

A) Comber

B) Spun cotton

C) Pima cotton

D) Organic cotton

Answer: Comber

Explanation: A bank note is made up of 100% pure cotton known as comber.Comber is the residue of cotton from textile mills.Comber refers to the short and undesired fibers that are rejected and removed during the combing process in spinning.cotton contains fiber called linen and banknotes are made from cotton paper which is a mix of 75% of cotton and 25% of linen.Indian notes have the most security features,which allows counterfeit notes to be easily identified.

Q2. Which of the following is true in the context of watermarks?

A) A watermark can only be applied to a single page in document

B) A watermark is not visible to views in a hard copy

C) A watermark is a ghost text

D) The color of watermark cannot be changed

Answer: A watermark is a ghost text

Explanation: A watermark is a ghost image that appears behind the context of a document.Watermarks have been used to print logos,or text such as confidential,on company.A watermark is a logo,text or pattern that is intentionally superimposed onto another image.Its purpose is to make it more difficult for the original image to be copied or used without permission.

Q3. The security thread in a genuine currency note is:

A) Line made by printing

B) Aluminum foil inserted in a paper

C) Impressed by a roller in a pulpy state

D) Silver foil inserted in a paper

Answer: Line made by printing

Explanation: A security thread is a security feature of bank notes to protect against counterfeit.Usually the security thread is made of microprinting letter security thread is yellow fluorescent shifting thread with clear text of RBI.It has green/blue color spacing from the observe side it appears as a windowed under the transmitted light it appears continuous.

Q4. The technique used for printing ‘Reserve Bank of India’ appearing on the face of the Indian currency note is:

A) Intaglio printing

B) Micro lettering

C) Latent printing

D) All of the above

Answer: Intaglio printing

Explanation: The portrait of ‘Mahatma Gandhi’ the reserve bank seal,guarantee and promise clause,the Ashoka Pillar emblem on the left,RBI governor's signature are printed in intaglio i.e. raised prints which can be felt by touch.They are produced by the reverse etching processes.

Q5. Whose signature is on the one rupee note?

A) Reserve Bank Governor

B) Finance secretary

C) Finance minister

D) Prime minister

Answer: Finance secretary

Explanation: The one rupee note is issued by the Ministry of Finance and dit bears the signature of finance secretary.While other notes bears the signature of government of RBI under section 22 of RBI act,RBI has the sole right to issue currency notes of various denomination except one rupee note.The current finance secretary is TV somanathan.

Q6. What is the motif of a 200 rupee banknote?

A) Sanchi stupa

B) Red fort

C) Parliament house

D) Hampi with chariot

Answer: Sanchi stupa

Explanation: The motif of the new denomination rupee 200 is Sanchi stupa on the reverse and its color is bright yellow.The dimensions of the bank note is 66mm* 146mm.It is released on 25 Aug 2017.The obverse design is of Mahatma Gandhi.

Q7. What is the base color of the rupee 500 note of Mahatma Gandhi's new series?

A) Lavender

B) Fluorescent blue

C) Magenta

D) Stone gray

Answer: Stone gray

Explanation: The new rupee 500 notes in the Mahatma Gandhi new series are different from the present series in color,size,location of security feature and design elements.The size of the new note is 66mm*150mm.The color of the note is stone gray and the predominant new series there is the Indian heritage site red fort.

Q8. Highest denomination of currency notes issued by RBI is :

A) Rs 100/-

B) Rs 500/-

C) Rs 1,000/-

D) Rs 10,000/-

Answer: Rs 10,000/-

Q9. Match the following objectives:

A) Government of India      1) Regulating credit facilities

B) NABARD                            2) Mobilizes funds and reserves

C) Public sector bank           3) coins

D) State Bank of India.        4) Drawing,accepting and buying bills

Choose the correct option from the following pair of answers:

A) a-3,b-1,c-2,d-4

B) a-2,b-3,c-1,d-4

C) a-3,b-2,c-4,d-1

D) a-1,b-3,c-2,d-4

Answer: a-3,b-1,c-2,d-4

Q10. How can visually impaired people identify the denomination of a 200 rupee note?

A) Rectangle mark

B) Circle mark

C) H letter mark

D) Triangle mark

Answer: H letter mark

Explanation: Braille marks are on the left side of the note where the symbol appears in Intaglio printing for the visually impaired person to identify denomination.This feature is in different shapes for various denominations,for 2000 rupee it is a rectangle mark.

Author:- Tashi Bhargawa