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Q.15787·Miscellaneous·Easy

The chief items of export in the Vijayanagar Empire were

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Q.15788·Miscellaneous·Easy

With reference to India's Five-Year Plans, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. From the Second Five-Year Plan, there was a determined thrust towards substitution of basic and capital good industries. 2. The Fourth Five-Year Plan adopted the objective of correcting the earlier trend of increased concentration of wealth and economic power. 3. In the Fifth Five-Year Plan, for the first time, the financial sector was included as an integral part of the Plan. Select the correct answer using the code given below

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Q.15789·Current Affairs·Easy

Which of the following organizations publishes the ‘Global Financial Stability Report’?

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Q.15790·Science & Technology·Easy

Consider the following pairs: S.No. Article No. Subject Matter 1. Article 6 Rights of citizenship of certain persons who have migrated to India from Pakistan 2. Article 8 Rights of citizenship of certain persons of Indian origin residing outside India Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

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Q.15791·Science & Technology·Easy

A person sold a horse at a gain of 15%. Had he bought it for 25% less and sold it for Rs. 600 less, he would have made a profit of 32%. The cost price of the horse was

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Q.15792·International Relations·Easy

Consider the following statements about canals in India: 1. Inundation canals provide irrigation mainly in the rainy season. 2. Perennial canals are taken off from the perennial rivers by constructing a barrage. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.15793·Current Affairs·Easy

A clock gains 5 minutes in 24 hours. It was set right at 8 a.m. on Saturday morning. What is the actual time when this clock indicates 12 p.m. the following day?

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Q.15794·Science & Technology·Easy

A certain number of men complete a piece of work in 60 days. If there were 8 men more, the work could be finished in 10 days less. How many men were originally there?

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Q.15795·Science & Technology·Easy

In a class, among the passed students, Amisha is twenty-second from the top and Sajal who is 5 ranks below Amisha, is thirty-fourth from the bottom. All the students from the class have appeared for the exam. If the ratio of the students who passed in the exam to those who failed is 4:1 in that class, how many students are there in the class?

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Q.15796·Miscellaneous·Easy

A boat travels upstream from P to Q and downstream from Q to P in 3 hours. If the speed of the boat in still water is 9 km/hr and the velocity of the stream is 3 km/hr, then what is the distance from P to Q?

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Q.15797·Miscellaneous·Easy

Which of the following categories is/are granted ‘Priority Sector Lending’ in India? 1. Housing 2. Education 3. Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Q.15798·International Relations·Easy

Consider the following statements with respect to different monetary policy instruments: 1. To tackle the liquidity crunch in the short term, the banks borrow money from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) at repo rate only with collateral. 2. In times of excess cash in the economy, like demonetization, the RBI can borrow money from the banks without collateral. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.15799·International Relations·Easy

Consider the following statements about External Commercial Borrowings (ECBs): 1. External Commercial Borrowings are commercial loans raised by eligible resident entities from recognised non-resident entities. 2. Foreign currency loans given domestically by the banks out of the proceeds of Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank) deposits come under the ECB framework. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.15800·International Relations·Easy

Consider the following statements about the terms related to the capital markets in India: 1. “Offer for sale” is a method of listing for unlisted companies. 2. Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) are equity shares issued to the creditors of the company in exchange of payment of debts. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.15801·International Relations·Easy

Which of the following statements are correct? 1. The marginal cost of funds-based lending rate (MCLR) is the minimum interest rate that a bank can lend at. 2. MCLR is closely linked to the actual deposit rates. 3. Under the MCLR regime, the banks are not free to offer all categories of loans on fixed or floating interest rates. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Q.15802·International Relations·Easy

The Central Bank of a country is responsible for money supply in the economy. In this context, consider the following statements: 1. A Central Bank adopts cheap money policy in order to reduce inflation in the economy. 2. A dear money policy is often adopted in order to revive growth in the economy. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.15803·International Relations·Easy

Consider the following statements: 1. The central government describes fiscal deficit of India as “the excess of total disbursements from the Consolidated Fund of India, including repayment of the debt, over total receipts into the Fund (including the debt receipts) during a financial year”. 2. A recurring high fiscal deficit means that the government has been spending beyond its means. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.15804·Miscellaneous·Easy

During the Vedic period in India, ‘Rajasuya and Vajpeya were

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