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JAIIB RBWM Unit 9 — Important Retail Asset Products: Free MCQs with Explanations

By Swarnakshi Jha (ex-banker) · Updated 20 September 2026 · Paper 4 of the November 2026 cycle (29 November 2026)

This page is a free slice of our JAIIB RBWM question bank for Unit 9 — Important Retail Asset Products (Module B — Retail Products and Recovery). The Mock Centre holds 102 questions on this unit alone, every one with a why-right / why-wrong explanation; below are the facts examiners keep returning to, five of those questions to try, and the traps that cost marks.

RBWM · Module B102 MCQs in the Mock Centre5 free belowPaper on 29 November 2026

Key facts examiners test from this unit

  1. Loans = assets; three product families; home loans — no cap on houses owned; sole bar = COMMERCIAL end-use; unauthorized colonies excluded; approved-valuer valuation.
  2. LTV ladder: 90% (≤₹30L) / 80% (₹30–75L) / 75% (>₹75L); stamp duty excluded except houses <₹10L; repayment ≤30 years; moratorium 18 months (construction) vs 3 months (ready); NTH ≥40%; daily-reducing interest; NO floating-rate prepayment charges.
  3. PMAY(U) 25-6-2015; female ownership mandatory; CLSS subsidies 6.5% (EWS ≤₹3L & LIG ₹3–6L), 4% (MIG-I ₹6–12L), 3% (MIG-II ₹12–18L); eligible loans ₹6L/₹9L/₹12L; tenure 20 years; NPV 9%; CNAs = HUDCO + NHB; PMAY-G target 2.95 crore.
Law update, September 2026. Under the IBA Model Educational Loan Scheme as revised (2015/2021), banks sanction NEED-BASED amounts; the ₹10 lakh (India) / ₹20 lakh (abroad) figures are the textbook's and are what the exam keys. RBI's PSL Master Directions raised the education-loan ceiling to ₹20 lakh (4 September 2020) and to ₹25 lakh from 1 April 2025 (Master Directions of 24 March 2025). 'Per the textbook' → ₹10 lakh; 'currently' → ₹25 lakh. Textbook ceiling ₹10 lakh; RBI's PSL Master Directions: ₹20 lakh (September 2020), ₹25 lakh from 1 April 2025.

5 free practice questions — tap an option

Five basic questions from this unit. Answers lock on the first tap, exactly as in the exam, and a short explanation opens underneath. The Mock Centre adds the moderate and tough questions, why every other option is wrong, the concept capsule and the exam tip — with your score and revision dates tracked.

Question 1 of 5
NOT a retail asset product:
Why (c): Hunt the outsider: a SAVINGS ACCOUNT is money the bank owes the customer — a LIABILITY product sitting among three loans.
Question 2 of 5
Home-loan property valuation is done by:
Why (b): Property valuation comes from the BANK'S APPROVED (panel) VALUER — an independent professional the bank empanels, because the lender needs an opinion nobody in the deal can bend.
Question 3 of 5
Eligible for personal loans:
Why (b): Personal-loan doors open to income-earners: SALARIED employees, PROFESSIONALS and PENSIONERS — anyone with a demonstrable monthly stream.
Question 4 of 5
Vehicle-loan security is created by:
Why (b): The vehicle stays with the borrower under HYPOTHECATION; the bank's charge is recorded with the transport authority and cancelled on closure.
Question 5 of 5
Moratorium norms: construction vs ready-purchase home loans allow holidays of:
Why (a): Construction cases get up to 18 months (build time); ready-property purchases get about 3 months — repayment starts after full disbursement plus holiday.
0 of 5 answered.

Traps in this unit

Confusable AConfusable BThe difference
90/80/75≤30L/30–75L/>75LThe LTV-slab mapping
₹10 lakh₹30 lakhStamp-duty-inclusion vs LTV-slab thresholds
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