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Module: General Practice

Q4: Which act defines the banks that are not included in the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Act, 1934, and are thus considered Non-Scheduled Banks?

A
RBI Act, 1934
B
Banking Regulation Act, 1949
C
Banking Regulation Act, 1965
D
Indian Banking Act, 1956
✅ Correct Answer: B
Banking Regulation Act, 1949.
Non-Scheduled Banks are defined in the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, under clause (c) of Section 5. Legal definitions like this shape the regulatory framework of the Banking Structure in India.