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How Cash Reserve Ratio affects loan rates?
The Cash Reserve Ratio is the amount of funds that the banks are bound to keep with Reserve bank of India. Present CRR is 6.0 per cent. It...Quiz 372: General Awareness for State PCS Exams
123456789101. Which state is India’s first integrated horticulture district?GujaratAssamOdishaKerala2. Barak valley is an important part of which of the following states of India?NagalandAssamJammu & KashmirArunanchal Pradesh3. Twang is...
Transatlantic Slave Trade
The Transatlantic Slave Trade was one of the largest and most tragic forced migrations in human history, spanning from the 16th to the 19th century. It involved the...
Microcredit
Microcredit refers to the provision of small loans to low-income individuals or groups who lack access to traditional banking services. It is a vital instrument in microfinance, aimed...
Hardest Part in the Human Body
The hardest part in the human body is tooth enamel, a highly mineralised outer covering that protects the underlying structures of the teeth. Enamel’s remarkable strength, durability, and...
Pangaea
Pangaea (from the Greek pan, meaning “all,” and Gaia, meaning “Earth”) refers to the supercontinent that existed during the late Palaeozoic and early Mesozoic eras, approximately 335 to...
Atlantis
Atlantis is a legendary island or continent first described by the ancient Greek philosopher Plato around 360 BCE in his dialogues Timaeus and Critias. According to Plato, Atlantis...Which were the 7 rivers of Sapta Sindhu?
Sapta-Sindhu meaning 7 rivers is the term which gave birth to the word “Hindu”. Sapta-Sindhu was referred to as Hapta-Hindu by Persians etc. The people of this region...
Molecular Clouds
Molecular clouds are vast regions of gas and dust within galaxies where molecules, predominantly hydrogen molecules (H₂), are abundant. These dense and cold interstellar formations are the primary...
Largest Wetland
The Sundarbans constitute the largest wetland in India and one of the most extensive contiguous mangrove ecosystems in the world. Situated in the delta formed by the Ganga,...
North Atlantic Drift
The North Atlantic Drift, also known as the North Atlantic Current, is a powerful warm ocean current that forms part of the North Atlantic Ocean’s major circulation system....
