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1. Question
1 pointsWith reference to Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) and Net Stable Funding Ratio (NSFR), consider the following statements:
1) Net Stable Funding Ratio (NSFR) requires banks to hold sufficient high-quality liquid assets to cover its total net cash outflows over 30 days.
2) Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) requires the available amount of stable funding in banking institutions to exceed the required amount of stable funding for one-year period of extended stress.
Select the statement which is/are incorrect.
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The Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) requires banks to hold sufficient high-quality liquid assets to cover its total net cash outflows over 30 days.
The Net Stable Funding Ratio (NSFR) requires the available amount of stable funding to exceed the required amount of stable funding for a one-year period of extended stress.
It has been recommended by a former RBI Governor along with 13 economists, recently, to support economic reforms that India needs to carry out in the next five years.
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The Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) requires banks to hold sufficient high-quality liquid assets to cover its total net cash outflows over 30 days.
The Net Stable Funding Ratio (NSFR) requires the available amount of stable funding to exceed the required amount of stable funding for a one-year period of extended stress.
It has been recommended by a former RBI Governor along with 13 economists, recently, to support economic reforms that India needs to carry out in the next five years.
- Question 2 of 6
2. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statement regarding Oxytocin
1) Oxytocin is produced in Human Brain.
2) Oxytocin is prescribed for obstetric and gynecological problems and helps in childbirth.
Select the statement which is/are incorrect:
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Oxytocin is produced in hypothalamus part of the brain and is released during sex, childbirth, and lactation, to aid reproductive functions.
It has physical and psychological effects, including influencing social behavior and emotion.
Oxytocin is prescribed as a drug for obstetric and gynecological reasons and can help in childbirth. It may benefit people with an autistic spectrum disorder (ASD), anxiety, and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
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Oxytocin is produced in hypothalamus part of the brain and is released during sex, childbirth, and lactation, to aid reproductive functions.
It has physical and psychological effects, including influencing social behavior and emotion.
Oxytocin is prescribed as a drug for obstetric and gynecological reasons and can help in childbirth. It may benefit people with an autistic spectrum disorder (ASD), anxiety, and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
- Question 3 of 6
3. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statement regarding De-Notified Tribes of India:
1) Scheduled Nomadic Tribes and Denotified Tribes are added as a third category after Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the SC/ST Act.
2) So far Denotified Tribes have not been enumerated in the census calculation in India.
Select the statement which is/are correct:
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The Idate Commission has recommended a Constitutional amendment so that Scheduled NT/ DNT/ SNT can be added as a third category after Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the Act. So in present they are not covered under SC/ST Act.
National Commission for Denotified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Tribes (NCDNT) was constituted in 2003 (Balkrishna Renke) who recommended Since DNTs have not been enumerated in the census as DNTs, it is necessary that the Union Government initiate steps to enumerate DNTs in the next census due in 2011
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The Idate Commission has recommended a Constitutional amendment so that Scheduled NT/ DNT/ SNT can be added as a third category after Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the Act. So in present they are not covered under SC/ST Act.
National Commission for Denotified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Tribes (NCDNT) was constituted in 2003 (Balkrishna Renke) who recommended Since DNTs have not been enumerated in the census as DNTs, it is necessary that the Union Government initiate steps to enumerate DNTs in the next census due in 2011
- Question 4 of 6
4. Question
1 pointsRecently, Mount Vinson was in news is located in
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The Prime Minister handed over the tricolour flag to Arunima Sinha, marking the beginning of her expedition to Mount Vinson, Antarctica.
Ms. Arunima Sinha, the first female Divyang to climb Mount Everest, called on the Prime Minister at New Delhi, and apprised him of her upcoming mountaineering expedition to Antarctica. Shri Modi lauded her impressive achievements and extended his best wishes for her latest venture.
Arunima Sinha had earlier conquered the highest peaks in five continents, becoming the first female Divyang to achieve the feat.
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The Prime Minister handed over the tricolour flag to Arunima Sinha, marking the beginning of her expedition to Mount Vinson, Antarctica.
Ms. Arunima Sinha, the first female Divyang to climb Mount Everest, called on the Prime Minister at New Delhi, and apprised him of her upcoming mountaineering expedition to Antarctica. Shri Modi lauded her impressive achievements and extended his best wishes for her latest venture.
Arunima Sinha had earlier conquered the highest peaks in five continents, becoming the first female Divyang to achieve the feat.
- Question 5 of 6
5. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statement regarding India’s Initial National Communication (NATCOM) process.
1) India’s Initial National Communication (NATCOM) is funded by the United Nation Environmental Program (UNEP).
2) Government of India, has initiated a National Communication (NATCOM) project for communicating to the UNFCCC about anthropogenic emissions of GHGs from various sources.
Select the statement which is/are correct.
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The Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF), Government of India, has initiated a National Communication (NATCOM) project for communicating to the UNFCCC about anthropogenic emissions of GHGs from various sources and their removal by sinks not controlled by the Montreal Protocol. As a UNDP project funded under the Global Environment Facility (GEF), NATCOM is as per the commitment under UNFCCC.
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The Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF), Government of India, has initiated a National Communication (NATCOM) project for communicating to the UNFCCC about anthropogenic emissions of GHGs from various sources and their removal by sinks not controlled by the Montreal Protocol. As a UNDP project funded under the Global Environment Facility (GEF), NATCOM is as per the commitment under UNFCCC.
- Question 6 of 6
6. Question
1 pointsWith reference to India Post e-com portal, consider the following statement.
1) It is launched by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)
2) India Post is open for registration of all vendors for e-commerce business
Select the statement which is/are correct.
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Ministry of Communication and Information Technology has launched the portal
The primary objective is to provide a medium to sell products for small artisans. However, anyone who wants to sell their product can sell on the site.
The Portal will provide an e-marketplace to sellers especially to rural artisans, self-help groups, women entrepreneurs, state and central PSUs, autonomous bodies to sell their products to buyers across the country.
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Ministry of Communication and Information Technology has launched the portal
The primary objective is to provide a medium to sell products for small artisans. However, anyone who wants to sell their product can sell on the site.
The Portal will provide an e-marketplace to sellers especially to rural artisans, self-help groups, women entrepreneurs, state and central PSUs, autonomous bodies to sell their products to buyers across the country.
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