Question : For commercial bank lending, the 'Priority Sector' denotes:
Option 1: self-employed
Option 2: agriculture and small-scale industries
Option 3: small industrialists
Option 4: small farmers
Correct Answer: agriculture and small-scale industries
Solution : The correct options are agriculture and small-scale industries .
The weaker segment of the population, small-scale enterprises, and agriculture are the primary sectors for lending for commercial banks in India. Priority sector lending refers to targeted funding for economic sectors that are developing at a slower rate than average.
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