Question
What is the maximum time period given to the states to
repay the Ways and Means Advances extended to them by the RBI?Solution
Ways and Means Advances are extended by the Reserve Bank of India to the states in order to help them meet the temporary mismatch in the cash flow. The states can repay the advance within a maximum period of 90 days. WMA is guided by the Section 17(5) of the RBI Act 1934.
Which of the following wetlands are designated as Ramsar sites in India?
(a) Chilka Lake
(b) Loktak
(c) Keoladeo
(d)...
Which countries does the Somali Current flow past in the Western Indian Ocean?
The hill range that separates the State of Manipur from the State of Nagaland is known as:
Which ocean forms the western and southern boundaries of Portugal?Â
On December 22, which location experiences the longest day and shortest night?
Which is the fifth highest mountain in the world?
Where is Lake Baikal located?
Machkund Hydroelectric Project is a joint venture of which states?
Identify the largest freshwater lake in the world:
Consider the following statements:
1. The La Nina is the “cool phase” of El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO).
2. The La Nina event hap...