Froggy Jumps Central Bank Characteristics QuizOnline version Test your knowledge about the characteristics of central banks with this quiz game! by sarah ayyad 1 What is the primary function of a central bank? a Commercial lending b Retail banking services c Monetary policy implementation 2 Which of the following is a characteristic of central banks? a Independence from government control b Direct control by the treasury c Political appointment of the governor 3 What is a common feature of central bank balance sheets? a Holdings of government securities b Stock market investments c Real estate assets 4 What is the role of a central bank in regulating the money supply? a Issuing currency b Setting tax rates c Controlling interest rates 5 Which entity typically appoints the governor of a central bank? a Government b Commercial banks c International organizations 6 What is a key tool used by central banks to influence the economy? a Price controls b Open market operations c Subsidies 7 What is the primary objective of a central bank's monetary policy? a Economic growth b Price stability c Maximizing profits 8 What is a common source of revenue for central banks? a Seigniorage b Foreign aid c Taxation 9 Which of the following is a responsibility of central banks? a Maintaining financial stability b Promoting consumer spending c Regulating international trade 10 What is a characteristic of central bank governance structures? a Direct democracy b Board of directors c Single executive authority