Question
_______ is the act of taking on a risk for a
fee.Solution
Underwriting, in finance, is when individual or an institution undertakes the risk associated with a venture, an investment, or a loan in lieu of a premium. Underwriters are found in banking, insurance, and stock markets. The nomenclature 'underwriting' came about from the practice of having risk takers to write her name below the total risk that she undertakes in return for a specified premium in the early stages of the industrial revolution.
Which river rises in the Indian Himalayas?
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1. Interior parts of Maharashtra
2. Madhya Pradesh
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2. Karbi-Anglong plateau lies in the west t...
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Place of Pilgrimage   Location
1. Srisailam         Nallamala Hills
2. Om...
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2. The moist decid...
Which Indian state is the largest by area?
What is the total length of India – Pakistan border?
Consider the following statements:Â
1. The duration of the monsoon decreases from southern India to northern India.
2. The amount of annu...
India shares its longest international border with ________.
