Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Macro Economics: Money and Banking

Question:
Read the following statements - Assertion (A) and Reason (R)carefully and choose the correct alternative given below:
Assertion (A) :Commercial banks create money by the way of demand deposits.
Reason (R ):Commercial bank has the authority to issue currency.
Options:
Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R ) are true and Reason(R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A) 
 Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R ) are true and Reason(R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A)
 Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R ) is false
Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R ) is true
Correct Answer:
 Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R ) is false
Explanation:
RBI issues the currency.