There is/are ____________ Deputy Governor(s) of the Reserve Bank of India. (As of the Jun 2022)

Correct option is A

The correct answer is (A)   4

Information booster:

Reserve Bank of India

• ​The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is India's central bank, established on April 1, 1935, under the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934.
• Initially headquartered in Kolkata, it moved to Mumbai in 1937.
• The RBI plays a crucial role in regulating the country's banking system, managing monetary policy, and ensuring economic stability.
  

Functions:

• Monetary Authority: Controls inflation, liquidity, and interest rates to maintain economic stability.
• Currency Issuance: Issues and manages the Indian currency, except coins.
• Regulator of Banks: Oversees commercial banks, cooperative banks, and financial institutions.
• Foreign Exchange Management: Manages India's foreign exchange reserves and ensures currency stability.
• Developmental Role: Promotes financial inclusion and supports rural and agricultural development.

Important Facts:

• The RBI was nationalized in 1949, making it fully owned by the Government of India.
• It acts as the banker to the government and manages public debt.
• The RBI emblem features a tiger and a palm tree, symbolizing strength and growth.
• It operates through a central board of directors appointed by the government.
• The current Governor of the RBI is Sanjay Malhotra (as of 2025).