Retail Direct Scheme

Question 1

…………………………. is a one-stop solution to facilitate investment in Government Securities by individual investors.

Answer 1

Retail Direct Scheme

Question 2

An individual can open ………………… RDG account.

Answer 2

only one

Question 3

Auction of T-Bills are usually held on ………………

Answer 3

Wednesday

Question 4

Auction of Dated Securities are usually held on ………………

Answer 4

Friday

Question 5

Auction of SDLs are usually held on ………………

Answer 5

Tuesday

Question 6

Auction of Sovereign Gold Bonds are usually held on ………………

Answer 6

Weekly windows as announced by RBI.

Question 7

What is the minimum amount can be invested through to Retail Direct Platform in GoI T-Bills, Dated Securities, SDLs and SGBS.

Answer 7

Rs. 10,000 and 1 gram gold in SGB

Question 8

Limit for investment in T-Bills through the non-competitive segment of Primary Acutions?

Answer 8

The aggregate allocation of all non-competitive bids will be restricted to a maximum of 5% of the aggregate nominal amount of the issue within the notified amount as specified by the Government of India, or any other percentage determined by RBI.

Question 9

Limit for investment in dated securities (dated G-Sec) through the non-competitive segment of Primary Acutions?

Answer 9

₹2 crore (face value) per security per auction

Question 10

Limit for investment in State Development Loans (SDLs) through the non-competitive segment of Primary Acutions?

Answer 10

1% of notified amount (face value) per auction.

Question 11

For Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) – An individual may not subscribe to more than ……….. kg of SGBs per fiscal year.

Answer 11

4 Kg