Q.16) Answer (d)
Currency/cash is the most liquid, then the demand deposits (current accounts), then the saving deposits with bank and finally the least liquid is the time deposits with the bank (fixed deposits).
Q.17) Answer (c)
The RBI implements the monetary policy through open market operations, bank rate policy, reserve system, credit control policy, moral persuasion and through many other instruments.
Q.18) Answer (c)
Q.19) Answer (b)
A participatory note, commonly known as a P-note or PN, is an instrument issued by a registered foreign institutional investor (FII) to an overseas investor who wishes to invest in Indian stock markets without registering themselves with the market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).
Q.20) Answer (d)
Q.21) Answer (c)
Except EXIM (export import bank) bank NABARD provides refinance to all the other three.
Q.22) Answer (b)
Q.23) Answer (c)
Q.24) Answer (b)
Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, a five year campaign is an initiative launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi on October 2, 2014 to achieve the goal of cleanliness and sanitation. As per plan, the project was to achieve the Clean India by October 2, 2019 on the 150th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
Q.25) Answer (d)
The “Pradhan Mantri JI VAN (Jaiv Indhan- Vatavaran Anukool fasal awashesh Nivaran) Yojana” was launched for providing financial support to Integrated Bioethanol Projects using lignocellulosic biomass and other renewable feedstock. Centre for High Technology (CHT), a technical body under the aegis of MoP&NG, will be the implementation Agency for the scheme. The government has set the target to achieve 10% blending percentage of Ethanol in petrol by 2022..
Q.26) Answer (c)
Q.27) Answer (a)
Q.28) Answer (d)
Q.29) Answer (c)
NITI Aayog’s Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) and Adobe has signed a Statement of Intent (SOI) to collectively drive the charter of developing creative skills and spreading digital literacy across all Atal Tinkering Labs in India. Adobe shall be adopting 100 schools under Atal Tinkering Labs (ATL) initiative
Q.30) Answer (a)
The Ministry of Human Resources Development has launched the Scheme for Higher Education Youth in Apprenticeship and Skills (SHREYAS) for providing industry apprenticeship opportunities to the general graduates exiting in April 2019 through the National Apprenticeship Promotional Scheme (NAPS).