Rastriya Banijya Bank (RBB) — Practice Quiz (Set 4)By sushil / October 6, 2026 Rastriya Banijya Bank (RBB) — Practice Quiz (Set 4) 10 questions · 15 minute time limit Start Quiz You can take this quiz as a guest. Log in first if you want it saved to your progress history. Rastriya Banijya Bank (RBB) was established in 2022 B.S. (1966 A.D.) with what distinguishing ownership feature at founding? It was founded as a fully government-owned commercial bank It was founded as a private joint venture bank It was founded by a group of foreign investors It was founded as a microfinance cooperative Which bank, founded in 1937, is older than RBB and is generally regarded as Nepalu2019s very first commercial bank? Nepal Bank Limited Nepal Investment Bank NABIL Bank Standard Chartered Bank Nepal What has historically distinguished RBBu2019s branch network compared to most private commercial banks in Nepal? RBB has had one of the largest branch networks, extending into many remote and underserved areas RBB operates exclusively in Kathmandu RBB has no physical branches, only online banking RBB only serves government employees In more recent years, RBB underwent a structural change in which it became what type of entity while the government retained majority ownership? A public limited company with shares traded on the stock exchange A purely informal unregistered trust A branch of a foreign bank A non-profit charitable foundation Nepalu2019s Financial Sector Reform Program in the 2000s, which included international support such as from the World Bank, primarily targeted which two banks for major restructuring? Rastriya Banijya Bank and Nepal Bank Limited Ncell and Nepal Telecom Nepal Oil Corporation and NEA KSCL and FMTC Before reform, a major challenge facing RBB as a state-mandated lender was which of the following? A high level of non-performing loans/assets Too few customers wanting loans A ban on accepting deposits Exclusive focus on foreign currency trading Historically, one public-service role associated with RBB (beyond ordinary commercial banking) has been which of the following? Facilitating certain government payments and services in areas with limited banking access Issuing national identity cards Managing the national census Regulating the stock exchange What is the key difference between RBB and Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), a distinction sometimes confused in exams? RBB is a commercial bank; NRB is the countryu2019s central bank They are the same institution with two names RBB regulates NRB NRB accepts public deposits while RBB does not As a full-service commercial bank, which of the following would RBB typically offer, distinguishing it from a specialized development bank? A broad range of retail and corporate banking services including deposits, loans, and remittance Only agricultural development loans Only foreign currency exchange, with no deposits or loans Only insurance underwriting Historically, RBB and Nepal Bank Limited together played what broad role in Nepalu2019s financial development before the rise of private joint-venture banks after the 1980s? They were the dominant banks extending formal banking services across the country They were the only banks allowed to operate internationally They focused solely on microfinance They operated exclusively as investment banks Submit Quiz
