Question

    How much dividend did the RBI transfer to the central

    government, contributing to lower fiscal deficit?
    A ₹2.94 trillion Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B ₹1.95 trillion Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C ₹2.15 trillion Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D ₹2.69 trillion Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E ₹2.34 trillion Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The RBI transferred a record ₹2.69 trillion as dividend to the central government, which significantly helped in lowering the fiscal deficit to 0.8% of BE by May-end 2025. This transfer is part of the dividends and profits category, which reached 86% of the full-year target within the first two months of FY26.

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