Under the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, which of the following statements correctly describes the legal status of bank notes issued by the RBI?

Options:

  • A: Only bank notes of denominations above Rs. 100 are guaranteed by the Central Government.
  • B: Bank notes are legal tender only within the state of their issue and must be re-validated by state treasuries.
  • C: The RBI can unilaterally declare any series of bank notes to cease to be legal tender without Government approval.
  • D: Every bank note is a legal tender at any place in India and is guaranteed by the Central Government, subject to Section 26 of the RBI Act.

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