Major portion of the deposits is used by banks for _____.

setting up new branches

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paying taxes

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paying interest on loans

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extending loans

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Solution

The correct option is C extending loans
Major portion of the deposits is used by banks for extending loans to borrowers.
Some portion is used as cash reserve ratio with the RBI.
Some portion of money is used as statutory liquid ratio deposit with the bank itself as set by RBI.

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