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If there is no interest paid on Zero Coupon Bonds what is rerun to the holder?

Zero Coupon Bonds are those bonds which are issued at a discount and repaid at the face value. The difference between the issue price and redemption price represents...

January 24, 2010

Sweat Equity

Sweat Equity is a new equity instrument which was floated in the Companies (Amendment) ordinance 1998 (u/s 79A of the companies act 1956. It refers to the shares...

January 24, 2010

What is Diamond triangle of Buddhism?

In Orissa three hills Lalitagiri, Ratnagiri and Udayagiri and their environs comprise a remarkable Buddhist complex. Hiuen T’sang. The Chinese Pilgrim found it to be the seat of...

January 24, 2010

Quiz 317 : Bank PO Special

123456789101. Consider the following: Notes Coins Credit Which among the above come under the category “Common Money”?1 only1 & 21 & 32 & 32. Consider the following:  Reserve...

January 24, 2010

History of Vaccines

Year Vaccine 1796 Edward Jenner develops and documents first vaccine for smallpox. 1880 First vaccine for cholera by Louis Pasteur 1885 First vaccine for rabies by Louis Pasteur...

January 24, 2010

Current Affairs January 15, 2010

Abbreviations: R-APDRP: Restructured-Accelerated Development and Reforms Programme program. EOW: Economic Offense Wing CCTNS: Crime and Criminal Tracking Network System . It will be launched by Haryana Police soon,...

January 24, 2010

Current Affairs : January 16, 2010

Abbreviations HSWHA: Haryana State Women Hockey AssociationNIAIMT: National Institute of Automotive Inspection, Maintenance and TrainingNSTL: Naval Science and Technological Laboratory : It is in VishakhapatnamNDFB: National Democratic Front...

January 24, 2010

Current Affairs : January 14, 2010

Abbreviations:USAID: United States Agency for International DevelopmentISKCON: International Society for Krishna Consciousness Awards & Honors:Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Award – Vilas Rao TopeVilas Rao Tope the great grandson...

January 24, 2010

Which are world’s Highest city and Capital City?

La Paz the capital of Bolivia, which is located at an elevation of 3,660 meters, it is the world’s highest capital city. La Rinconada in Peru is the...

January 23, 2010

Who was Ma Tint Tint?

Ma Tint Tint was the original name of India’s former first lady & wife of former president K. R. Narayanan . She hailed from Myanmar. Mr. K. R....

January 23, 2010

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