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Question
A public deposit is a deposit made by public in the nationalised banks.
Options
True
False
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Solution
This statement is False.
Explanation:
Public deposits are a source of financing for companies, where the general public is invited to deposit their money directly with the company for a fixed period and at a predetermined interest rate. This is different from bank deposits.
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