Write a short note on Debit Card.

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Q. Write a short note on Debit Card.

Tamil Nadu DgeTamil Nadu HSC First Year (DGE) Commerce Board 2025Subjective· 2mImportance★★★★★

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A debit card is a bank-issued plastic card linked to the holder's own account; it lets him make cashless payments and ATM withdrawals, with the amount debited at once from his account, so he can spend only up to his available balance.

A debit card is one of the electronic banking (plastic money) facilities offered by commercial banks as a general utility service. Its main features:

It is linked to the holder's own savings or current account.
When used for a purchase (in a shop or online) or a withdrawal at an ATM, the amount is immediately deducted from the account balance. …

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$Q. Minimum how much amount can be transferred through RTGS?$
(a) Any amount
(b) 50,000
(c) 2 lakh
(d) 5 lakh
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The minimum amount for an RTGS transfer is ₹2 lakh, so the answer is (c).

Among the general utility services of commercial banks is electronic funds transfer. RTGS — Real Time Gross Settlement — settles transactions individually and instantly (in real time) rather than in batches.

Key point:

RTGS is built for large-value payments, so the RBI fixes a minimum of ₹2,00,000 per transaction. …
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$Q. Minimum how much amount can be transferred through RTGS ?$
(a) Rs. 2 Lakhs
(b) Any amount
(c) Rs. 5 Lakhs
(d) Rs. 50,000
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The minimum amount transferable through RTGS is Rs. 2 Lakhs, option (a).

Among the general-utility (electronic fund transfer) services offered by commercial banks, RTGS — Real Time Gross Settlement — is the system used for high-value money transfers that are settled individually and in real time. Because it is intended for large-value transactions, RTGS carries a minimum limit of Rs. 2 lakh per transaction; there is no u …

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The correct answer is (d) March 2012. RuPay, India's indigenous card payment network, was launched by NPCI in March 2012.

As a general utility service, banks issue payment cards to customers. RuPay is significant in the Tamil Nadu HSC Commerce syllabus as India's home-grown card scheme:

RuPay was conceived and launched by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) as an alternative to foreign card networks so that card transactions are processed within India, cutting cost and increasing security. …
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