National Saving Time Deposit Scheme 2019

21.Under which form is a Time Deposit account opened?

A. Form-1
B. Form-3
C. Form-5
D. GSPR-10

[show_answer]The correct answer is: A [/show_answer]

22.A guardian can open a Time Deposit account on behalf of:

A. Minor below 10
B. Person of unsound mind
C. Both A and B
D. None

[show_answer]The correct answer is: C [/show_answer]

23. Is it permissible to open multiple Time Deposit accounts?

A. No
B. Only joint
C. Yes, with no limit
D. Only one per term

[show_answer]The correct answer is: C [/show_answer]

24.Which document is used for extending a Time Deposit account?

A. Form-1
B. Form-3
C. Form-5
D. Form-10

[show_answer]The correct answer is: B [/show_answer]

25.What is the frequency of interest credit in the Time Deposit Scheme?

A. Monthly
B. Quarterly
C. Annually
D. Half-yearly

[show_answer]The correct answer is: C [/show_answer]

26. Which of the following statements is true about the Time Deposit scheme?

A. Interest is compounded annually
B. No interest if deposit exceeds ₹1 lakh
C. Interest is compounded quarterly and paid annually
D. Deposits must be made monthly

[show_answer]The correct answer is: C [/show_answer]

27.If the account holder fails to select the extension within the allowed period, the account:

A. Continues without extension
B. Becomes inactive
C. Closes automatically
D. Becomes invalid

[show_answer]The correct answer is: A [/show_answer]

28.What happens if the interest is not withdrawn annually?

A. Additional interest is paid
B. No additional interest
C. Penalty is applied
D. Account is closed

[show_answer]The correct answer is: B [/show_answer]

29. Who decides the interest rate applicable to Time Deposit accounts?

A. Ministry of Home Affairs
B. Reserve Bank of India
C. Central Government
D. Indian Postal Board

[show_answer]The correct answer is: C [/show_answer]

30.Can interest payment be transferred to a Savings Account in another branch/post office?

A. No
B. Yes
C. Only with RBI approval
D. Only for 5-year TD

[show_answer]The correct answer is: A [/show_answer]

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