Central bank - Vocabulary
Each sentence below is followed by a question. There are four options for each question. Tap the correct answer.
Question 1 out of 15
1. If you borrow money from a bank, the extra money you have to give back is called -
quids in |
interest |
taxes |
loan sharking |
right |
wrong |
2. The amount of extra money you have to give back depends on the -
quid level |
interest rate |
tax band |
shark attack |
right |
wrong |
3. A written record of an official meeting is called the -
discussion |
verbatim |
recording |
minutes |
right |
wrong |
4. The institution responsible for much of British policy on money is the -
British Bank |
High Street Bank |
Bank of England |
Chequers Estate |
right |
wrong |
5. A "half point cut" in interest rates is a cut of -
0.5% |
1.5% |
5% |
15% |
right |
wrong |
6. Someone who wants economic growth even at the risk of inflation is called a -
penguin |
pelican |
duck |
dove |
right |
wrong |
7. Someone who wants a tough policy on money is called a/an -
eagle |
bat |
hawk |
vulture |
right |
wrong |
8. The US Federal Reserve is often called the -
USF res |
UFR |
Fedres |
Fed |
right |
wrong |
9. If people are ready to invest their money there is said to be high -
cashing in |
investor confidence |
exuberance |
noon trading |
right |
wrong |
10. When a country produces less than it used to do, this is called a -
dropping |
trade war |
recession |
backward |
right |
wrong |
11. If a market is "cooling"; this means buyers are -
paying more |
fashionable |
the general public |
less interested |
right |
wrong |
12. A colloquial term for something increasing is -
inflation |
to a rise |
on the up |
streaking |
right |
wrong |
13. If an opinion is "discounted" it is -
ignored |
given cheaply |
considered carefully |
one of many |
right |
wrong |
14. People who owe money are called -
felons |
owers |
debtors |
investors |
right |
wrong |
15. Money you borrow to buy a house is generally called a -
bit iffy |
mortgage |
debtors' prison |
safe house |
right |
wrong |
