The Union Budget, 2020-21, increased deposit insurance coverage for bank deposits
to Rs______ per depositor.
This questions was previously asked in
SSC MTS 22nd October 2021 Shift-2
Explanation:
- The Union Budget for 2020-21 increased the deposit insurance coverage for bank deposits.
- This coverage is the amount insured by the Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC) on customer deposits.
- Option 1: 1 lakh - Previously, the insurance coverage was set at Rs 1 lakh per depositor.
- Option 2: 2 lakh - This was not the revised coverage amount in the 2020-21 budget.
- Option 3: 5 lakh - The coverage was increased to Rs 5 lakh per depositor, providing more security to bank customers.
- Option 4: 3 lakh - This amount was not part of the budget revision.
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