Money and Credit Quiz - CBSE Class 10 Social Science
Free practice quiz: Money and Credit (CBSE Class 10 Social Science). 18 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.
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What is the primary function of money?
- Medium of exchange
- Store of value
- Standard of deferred payment
- Unit of account
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Answer: A. Medium of exchange
Money primarily serves as a medium of exchange, facilitating transactions.
What is one disadvantage of borrowing money informally?
- Fixed interest rates
- Legal protection
- Higher interest rates
- Access to credit history
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Answer: C. Higher interest rates
Informal borrowing often involves higher interest rates than formal borrowing.
Which of the following is a secured form of borrowing?
- Home loan
- Credit card
- Payday loans
- Personal loans
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Answer: A. Home loan
Home loans are backed by collateral, making them a secured form of borrowing.
What is the impact of a high loan-to-value ratio on risk?
- Decreases risk for borrowers
- Increases risk for lenders
- Has no impact
- Decreases risk for lenders
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Answer: B. Increases risk for lenders
A high loan-to-value ratio indicates a higher risk for lenders since it means less equity from borrowers.
Why is collateral important in secured borrowing?
- Reduces interest rates
- Increases borrowing limit
- Protects lenders against default
- Ensures quick repayment
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Answer: C. Protects lenders against default
Collateral mitigates the lender's risk of default by providing an asset that can be seized and sold.