Q.15391·International Relations·EasyConsider the following statements regarding the Marginal Standing Facility (MSF): 1. MSF is the rate at which the banks are able to borrow overnight funds from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) against the approved government securities. 2. It lies at interest rate 1 per cent (100 basis points) lower than the current repo rate. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.15392·International Relations·EasyConsider the following statements about the Pradhan Mantri Laghu Vyapari Maan-dhan Yojana: 1. The scheme functions under the Ministry of Finance. 2. Life Insurance Corporation is the pension fund manager for the scheme. 3. The scheme is open to all self-employed traders. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.15393·Miscellaneous·EasyConsider the following statements about the Securities and Exchange Board of India: 1. It is a non-statutory body. 2. It regulates the credit rating agencies in India. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.15394·Miscellaneous·EasyThe ratio between the boys and girls in a class is 6:5 respectively. If 8 more boys join the class and two girls leave the class then the respective ratio becomes 11:7. What is the number of boys in the class now?View question
Q.15395·Miscellaneous·EasyWhich of the following statements are correct? 1. Cirrus clouds are always white in colour. 2. Cumulus clouds look like cotton wool. 3. Nimbus clouds are black or dark grey. 4. Stratus clouds are shapeless masses of thick vapour. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.15396·Science & Technology·EasyWhich of the following statements is/are correct regarding condensation? 1. It is influenced by the volume of air, temperature, pressure and humidity. 2. The most favourable condition for condensation is the decrease in the air temperature. 3. It takes place only when the dew point is higher than the freezing point. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.15397·Current Affairs·EasyWhich of the following statements is/are correct about the Coriolis force? 1. It is directly proportional to the gravitational force. 2. It acts perpendicular to the pressure gradient force. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.15398·Current Affairs·EasyWhich of the following is/are the factor(s) that controls/control salinity? 1. Evaporation and precipitation 2. Atmospheric pressure and wind direction 3. Circulation of the oceanic water Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.15399·International Relations·EasyConsider the following statements: 1. The average height of the troposphere is around 30 km. 2. The thickness of the troposphere is the greatest near the poles. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.15400·Science & Technology·EasyConsider the following statements: 1. The Brahmins had monopolised education in the Gupta period and Sanskrit had become the language of the elite in the society. 2. Buddhism and Jainism had gained popularism due to their simple approach to religion and they were propagated in the language of the masses- Pali and Prakrit. 3. With the development of Mahayana Buddhism, Sanskrit again gained impetus. Which of the statements given above are correct?View question
Q.15401·International Relations·EasyWhich of the following countries do not touch the boundary of the Caspian Sea? 1. Iran 2. Russia 3. Uzbekistan 4. Turkey Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.15402·International Relations·EasyConsider the following statements: 1. The Third Buddhist Council divided the followers of Buddhism into two sections - the Mahayana and the Hinayana. 2. The Fourth Buddhist Council was held at Kashmir, under the patronage of King Ashoka. 3. Followers of the Mahayana sect of Buddhism worship the symbols of Buddha and the followers of the Hinayana sect worship his images. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.15403·International Relations·EasyConsider the following statements related to the forms of plate tectonics: 1. In divergent boundaries, new crust is generated, as the plates pull away from each other. 2. In convergent boundaries, the crust is destroyed, as one plate dived under another. 3. In transform boundaries, the crust is neither produced nor destroyed, as the plates slide horizontally past each other. Which of the statements given above are correct?View question
Q.15404·Science & Technology·EasyThe vegetation of savannah consists of grassland with scattered small trees, but extensive areas have no trees. The forest development in such areas is generally kept in check by one or more or a combination of some conditions. Which of the following are such conditions? 1. Burrowing animals and termites 2. Fire 3. Grazing herbivores 4. Seasonal rainfall 5. Soil properties Select the correct answer using the code given belowView question
Q.15405·Miscellaneous·EasyWhich of the following are detritivores? 1. Earthworms 2. Jellyfish 3. Millipedes 4. Seahorses 5. Woodlice Select the correct answer using the code given below.View question
Q.15406·International Relations·EasyIndian Government Bond Yields are influenced by which of the following? 1. Actions of the United States Federal Reserve 2. Actions of the Reserve Bank of India 3. Inflation and short-term interest rates Select the correct answer using the code given below.View question
Q.15407·Current Affairs·EasyConsider the following statements: 1. The Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is appointed by the Central Government. 2. Certain provisions in the Constitution of India give the Central Government the right to issue directions to the RBI in the public interest. 3. The Governor of the RBI draws his power from the RBI Act. Which of the above statements are correct?View question