Page-4 of Archives: March, 2016
GK & Current Affairs – March 26, 27, 2016
1. “Pattiseema lift irrigation project” has been launched in which state of India? [A]Tamil Nadu [B]Telangana [C]Andhra Pradesh [D]Kerala Answer: Andhra PradeshNotes: The Andhra Pradesh government has launched...S. Chakravarty Committee
The S. Chakravarty Committee was a high-level expert committee constituted to examine the functioning of the monetary system and to recommend reforms aimed at strengthening monetary management and...SAARC Swap Framework
The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Swap Framework is a regional financial arrangement designed to provide short-term liquidity support to member countries during periods of balance...Safe Deposit Locker
A safe deposit locker is a secure storage facility provided by banks and select financial institutions to their customers for the safekeeping of valuables and important documents. In...Salary Account
A salary account is a specialised type of bank account designed for the credit of regular salary income from an employer to an employee. It forms a crucial...Sand Dollar (CBDC – Bahamas)
The Sand Dollar is the world’s first fully deployed Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), officially issued by the Central Bank of The Bahamas. Launched nationwide in 2020, the...Saral Jeevan Bima
Saral Jeevan Bima is a standardised term life insurance product introduced in India to promote simplicity, transparency, and wider insurance coverage. It was mandated by the insurance regulator...Saving Deposits
Saving deposits constitute one of the most fundamental components of the banking system, representing deposits accepted by banks from individuals, households, and small institutions primarily for the purpose...Say-on-Pay Resolutions
Say-on-Pay resolutions refer to shareholder votes on the remuneration policies and compensation packages of a company’s top executives and directors. These resolutions are a key instrument of corporate...Scenario Analysis
Scenario analysis is a systematic analytical technique used to evaluate how different hypothetical future events or conditions may affect financial performance, risk exposure, and strategic outcomes. In banking...Scheduled Bank Status
Scheduled Bank Status refers to the recognition granted to banks that are included in the Second Schedule of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. This status signifies...