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As per RBI guidelines aligned with Basel III, what is the minimum Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) banks must maintain?

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Financial Awareness - Risk, Stability & Emerging Finance
As per RBI guidelines aligned with Basel III, what is the minimum Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) banks must maintain?
A8%
B9%
C10%
D12%
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Recall RBI norms

    As per RBI guidelines aligned with Basel III, the minimum CAR is 9%.
  2. Step 2: Standard requirement

    This is the mandated minimum for scheduled commercial banks (global Basel base 8%, CCB 2.5% additional).
  3. Final Answer:

    9% → Option B
  4. Quick Check:

    Minimum CAR as per RBI Basel III = 9% ✅
Quick Trick: RBI minimum CAR = 9%
Common Mistakes:
  • Confusing RBI's 9% with global Basel 8% or total with buffers (11.5%)
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