Question
What will be the bond’s duration if the price of the
bond fell by 5% as a result of 0.4% rise in the market yield?Solution
Duration is defined as the sensitivity of the bond price to the change in interest rates. Thus Duration can be given as Duration = % change in price/change in yield                                    = 5%/0.4% = 12.5 years
The phase during which a seedling is most susceptible to pests and damping-off diseases is:
At which stage does a seed reach its peak dry weight and possess the highest germination potential and vigor?
Seeds are sown immediately after extraction in which fruit
The botanical pesticide "Pyrethrum" is derived from
Which of the following is the most-important constituent for jelly making?
National Initiative on Climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA) started in which year?
Which of the following plantation crop is popularly known as kalpvriksha?
What is the minimum concentration of fruit pulp/ Juice in the ideal squash?
Which of the following is not a type of layering done in plants?
Which plant growth regulator is commercially used in grapes for berry elongation?
