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What is a Bank Account? Introduction

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the main purpose of a bank account?

a)

to hide money from everyone

b)

to keep the bank’s money

c)

to borrow your neighbor’s money

d)

to safely hold your money

2.

With a bank account, which action can you make both in cash and online?

a)

deposits

b)

loans

c)

statements

d)

transfers

3.

Which action adds money to your bank account?

a)

opening a new savings account

b)

writing a check to pay someone

c)

making a deposit into the bank

d)

making a withdrawal from the bank

4.

What is the main purpose of a checking account?

a)

Saving money for the long term

b)

Holding money for emergencies only

c)

Earning high interest each month

d)

Paying everyday expenses easily

5.

What does an account number help you do?

a)

Decide your minimum deposit amount

b)

Track how you use your account

c)

Set the monthly interest rate

d)

Choose the bank branch location

6.

Why do people keep money in a savings account?

a)

To borrow money from the bank often

b)

To hide money where no bank can find it

c)

To spend quickly on everyday purchases

d)

To pay for future needs and emergencies

7.

What is one feature of a savings account that helps keep it organized?

a)

It changes numbers every single day

b)

It shares the same number as cash

c)

It has no number at all

d)

It has a separate account number

8.

Which document is commonly needed to prove who you are when opening a bank account?

a)

Bus pass without your name

b)

Gym membership key tag

c)

School ID with photo

d)

Library card without photo

9.

Which document is commonly accepted as proof of address when opening a bank account?

a)

A list of favorite movies

b)

A birthday card from a friend

c)

A school field trip permission slip

d)

A recent utility bill from your home

10.

A bank requires a minimum deposit to open an account. Which statement is true?

a)

Checking accounts may need a small first deposit

b)

You can open with zero dollars always

c)

Minimum deposits are only for credit cards

d)

Savings accounts never require any deposit

11.

Which step is part of applying for a bank account at a branch?

a)

leave the form unfinished

b)

bring identification documents

c)

skip the credit check

d)

avoid talking to any staff

12.

Which of the following serve as a proof of identity that can be used to set up a checking account?

a)

Drivers License, State ID, Passport or Birth Certificate or social security Card

b)

Drivers License, State ID, Passport or Power Bill

c)

Power Bill, State ID or Passport

13.

Which of the following is required to open a savings account at most banks?

a)

Proof of identity and a minimum deposit

b)

A letter from your employer

c)

Your favorite book

d)

A completed tax return

14.

What can you use your checking account for?

a)

Registering to vote

b)

Getting a driver's license

c)

Paying bills and making purchases

d)

Applying for a passport

15.

Which of these is NOT typically accepted as proof of identity at a bank?

a)

Driver's license

b)

State-issued ID

c)

Passport

d)

Library card without a photo

16.

Which of the following can you use as proof of residency when opening up a checking account?

a)

Power bill, water bill or cell phone bill

b)

Power Bill, Water Bill or trash bill

c)

Power Bill, Water Bill or Cable Bill