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Banking — Syllabus

ICSE · Class 10 · Mathematics

What Banking covers in ICSE Class 10 Mathematics: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session. Part of the ICSE Class 10 Mathematics syllabus.

41 questions24 flashcards5 formulas & key relations5 concepts

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4 Topics · ICSE Class 10 Mathematics · 2026-27

Topics in Banking

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1. Meaning and Functions of a Bank

  • A bank is an institution for the keeping, lending and exchanging of money.
  • People keep spare money in a bank because it is safe and earns interest.
  • Borrowers take loans from banks to meet financial needs.
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2. Recurring Deposit Account

  • A recurring deposit account is somewhat like a fixed deposit account.
  • In this account, a fixed amount is deposited every month.
  • The amount chosen is normally a multiple of ₹5.
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3. Formula for Interest on Recurring Deposit

  • For recurring deposits, the first month’s deposit stays with the bank for the full number of months, while the last deposit stays for only one month.
  • The deposits can be thought of as equivalent principal for one month.
  • The sum of the first n natural numbers is used in the derivation.
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4. Formula for Maturity Value

  • Maturity value is the amount received at the end of the deposit period.
  • Maturity amount equals total money deposited in n months plus simple interest.
  • The maturity value is found by adding interest to the total instalments deposited.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Banking and Recurring Deposit Accounts

BankFunctions of a BankRecurring Deposit AccountMaturity ValueInterest on Recurring DepositDerivation of FormulaFormulasCommon Errors

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Banking for ICSE Class 10 Mathematics?
Key topics in Banking include Meaning and Functions of a Bank, Recurring Deposit Account, Formula for Interest on Recurring Deposit, Formula for Maturity Value. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the ICSE Class 10 board exam.
How should I revise Banking for the ICSE Class 10 board exam?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 41 practice questions on Banking. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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