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Who among the following signs the one-rupee currency note in India?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Governor of RBI
  2. Finance Minister
  3. Finance Secretary
  4. President of India

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Finance Secretary

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C) Finance Secretary šŸ“š Explanation: In India, while all other currency notes are issued by the Reserve Bank of India and signed by its Governor, the one-rupee note is issued by the Ministry of Finance. Therefore, it bears the signature of the Finance Secretary. This distinction is a historical carryover from the colonial era and remains a unique feature of Indian paper currency.