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Which of the following instruments does the government use while borrowing money from the general public or the RBI?

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Tax exemption certificate
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Savings certificate
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Government securities or bonds.
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Public deposit certificate
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Solution

The correct option is C Government securities or bonds.
When the government borrows money from the general public or the RBI, it gives government securities or government bonds as security. Government security is a promise to repay the amount borrowed with a fixed percentage of interest on a specific date in future.

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