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Money words in hidingRead the answer and worked solution →Banking word huntRead the answer and worked solution →Narrow, broad or bankRead the answer and worked solution →Who does what with moneyRead the answer and worked solution →Run to the right termRead the answer and worked solution →RBI tools gate runRead the answer and worked solution →Slice the functions of moneyRead the answer and worked solution →Slice the RBI's toolsRead the answer and worked solution →Narrow or broad moneyRead the answer and worked solution →Repo or reverse repoRead the answer and worked solution →From currency to broad moneyRead the answer and worked solution →Money and banking bingoRead the answer and worked solution →Catch the RBI's toolsRead the answer and worked solution →Money or not moneyRead the answer and worked solution →Reserve arithmeticRead the answer and worked solution →Knock out the money mythsRead the answer and worked solution →Money terms and meaningsRead the answer and worked solution →The three jobs of moneyRead the answer and worked solution →Money facts, true or falseRead the answer and worked solution →Odd one out in bankingRead the answer and worked solution →Which economic system appealed most to Jawaharlal Nehru?Read the answer and worked solution →An economy in which both the government and the market answer the three basic questions is a:Read the answer and worked solution →India borrowed the idea of five year plans from the:Read the answer and worked solution →The long-term twenty-year plan that the five year plans were meant to serve is called a:Read the answer and worked solution →The Planning Commission was set up in which year?Read the answer and worked solution →The Planning Commission was chaired by the:Read the answer and worked solution →Growth, modernisation and self-reliance were three plan goals. Which was the fourth?Read the answer and worked solution →Planning in the real sense began with which five year plan, built on Mahalanobis's ideas?Read the answer and worked solution →Mahalanobis established which institute in Calcutta?Read the answer and worked solution →The statistics journal started by Mahalanobis is called:Read the answer and worked solution →

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Money words in hiding

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Grid
  1. RETRABCT
  2. ARLACBPI
  3. RUVNSEFS
  4. EREPOIEO
  5. DRNAAYSP
  6. NMATBFBE
  7. EMBKVPOD
  8. TSBMCNPG
Words to find
  1. BARTER
  2. FIAT
  3. REPO
  4. TENDER
  5. DEPOSIT
Instructions
Drag a straight line through each hidden money term.
_Source: syllabus Introductory Macroeconomics, Ch 3 'Money and Banking' (leec103)_

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Banking word hunt

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Grid
  1. LEVRESER
  2. IFKMGNSL
  3. QTIDERCT
  4. UKYUUBMM
  5. IACECEAN
  6. DSHSDNOB
  7. KNICNDFO
  8. TREDNELB
Words to find
  1. RESERVE
  2. BONDS
  3. LENDER
  4. LIQUID
  5. CREDIT
Instructions
Five banking terms hide in the grid. Drag straight lines to claim them.
_Source: syllabus Introductory Macroeconomics, Ch 3 'Money and Banking' (leec103)_

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Narrow, broad or bank

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Grid
    1. Group
      Narrow
      Item
      M-one
    2. Group
      Broad
      Item
      time
    3. Group
      Narrow
      Item
      coins
    4. Group
      Bank
      Item
      CRR
    1. Group
      Broad
      Item
      M-3
    2. Group
      Narrow
      Item
      coins
    3. Group
      Bank
      Item
      SLR
    4. Group
      Bank
      Item
      loans
    1. Group
      Bank
      Item
      CRR
    2. Group
      Broad
      Item
      time
    3. Group
      Narrow
      Item
      cash
    4. Group
      Broad
      Item
      term
    1. Group
      Narrow
      Item
      M-one
    2. Group
      Narrow
      Item
      cash
    3. Group
      Broad
      Item
      term
    4. Group
      Broad
      Item
      M-3
Groups
  1. Item
    Narrow
  2. Item
    Broad
  3. Item
    Bank
Instructions
Tap a tile, then a neighbour, to line up three of one family.
_Source: syllabus Introductory Macroeconomics, Ch 3 'Money and Banking' (leec103)_

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