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Indian Money Market & Development of Banking in India

The money market is a mechanism that deals with the lending and borrowing of short term funds or debt securities (bankers acceptances, commercial paper, repos, negotiable certificates of...

May 24, 2011

Quiz 533: General Awareness Questions

123456789101. Which among the following South East Asian country is Landlocked?CambodiaBruneiLaosVietnam2. Cayman Islands are famous for which among the following?Tourism HubOffshore Financial CentreLargest producer of GuavaPopulation of Ethnic...

May 24, 2011

Integration of Junagadh (1948)

The Integration of Junagadh was a significant event in the political consolidation of post-independence India. It involved the accession of the princely state of Junagadh, located in the...

May 24, 2011

Foxfire

Foxfire refers to the faint, natural glow emitted by certain decaying wood in forests, caused by bioluminescent fungi growing on the damp, rotting material. The term originates from...

May 24, 2011

Synthetic Fuel

Synthetic fuel refers to liquid or gaseous fuels produced artificially from sources other than crude oil, such as coal, natural gas, biomass, or even carbon dioxide and hydrogen....

May 24, 2011

Reverse Mortgage Loan

Reverse Mortgage Loan (RML) enables a Senior Citizen above 60 years age in India. The idea is to avail of periodical payments/ lump sum amount from a lender...

May 24, 2011

Mines in India by State

India is richly endowed with a diverse range of mineral resources that form the foundation of its industrial and economic growth. The country is among the world’s leading...

May 24, 2011

Liberation of Goa (1961)

The Liberation of Goa in 1961 marked the end of over 450 years of Portuguese colonial rule in India and the incorporation of Goa, along with Daman and...

May 24, 2011

Maritime Borders of India

India, with its vast coastline and strategic location in the Indian Ocean, possesses one of the most extensive maritime domains in the world. The maritime borders of India...

May 24, 2011

Unit System in Banking

Unit Banking refers to a single bank which renders services and operates without any branches anywhere. Unit Banking System is not found in India but is very common...

May 24, 2011

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