Quiz Of the Day


1.  Liquid Adjustment Facility was recently in the news, with its reference which of the below mentioned statements are correct:
1) It is a monetary policy tool which allows banks to borrow money through repurchase agreements.
2) LAF is used to aid banks in adjusting the day to day mismatches in liquidity
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     2 Only
     Both 1 and 2
     Neither 1 nor 2


2.  With reference to Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary, which of the below mentioned statements are correct:
1) It is a largest breeding ground for Olive Ridley turtles located in West Bengal
2) The Gahirmatha (India) is now a part of\ the Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary, is the largest breeding ground for these turtles.


     1 Only
     2 Only
     Both 1 and 2
     Neither 1 nor 2


3.  With reference to “Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maandhan”, which of the below mentioned statements are correct:
1) To avail the scheme, the concerned person has to visit the Community Service Center. Aadhar and Jan Dhan Bank account are necessary.
2) Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maandhan is available to unorganized workers between 18 to 40 years of age.


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     2 Only
     Both 1 and 2
     Neither 1 nor 2


4.  With reference to Bond Yields which of the below mentioned statements are correct:
1) Settling the bond yields means paying more than Coupon rate
2) Bond yield is the return an investor realizes on a bond


     1 Only
     2 Only
     Both 1 and 2
     Neither 1 nor 2


5.  With reference to Kharif Crops, which of the below mentioned statements are correct:

1) Kharif crops are usually sown with the beginning of the first rains during the advent of the south-west monsoon season, and they are harvested at the end of monsoon season (October-November). 2) The crops are sown around mid-November, preferably after the monsoon rains are over, and harvesting begins in April / May.


     1 Only
     2 Only
     Both 1 and 2
     Neither 1 nor 2