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By Victor S. Fischer
  ✍️ CRR Cash Reserve Ratio is the minimum fraction of total deposits of a bank’s customers that banks have to hold as reserves with the central bank. ✍️ SLR Statutory Liquidity Ratio is the ratio of liquid assets to the net demand and time liabilities. ✍️ LAF Liquid Adjustment Facility is a tool to allow banks to borrow money through repurchase agreements. It consists of repo and reverse repo operations. ✍️ MSF Marginal Standing Facility allows scheduled banks to borrow funds overnight from RBI against approved government securities. ✍️ MSS Market Stabilization Scheme is a monetary policy intervention by RBI to withdraw excess liquidity by selling government securities in the economy. ✍️ OMO Open Market Operations refers to the buying and selling of government securities in the open market so as to expand or contract the amount of money in the banking system. ✍️ REPO Repo...
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Important One Liners GK Part 2





1.Who is known as 'the founding father ' of space programmes in India? Dr Vikram A Sarabhai

2.The study of soil is known as? Pedology

3.Who is the author of the book "The god of small things"?Arundhati Roy

4.When was SEBI (Securities & Exchange Board of India) formed? 1988

5.What is the name of the organisation which is the commercial wing of ISRO?Antrix

6.What is the full form of MRI?Magnetic resonance Imaging

7.Who invented Dynamite?Alfred Nobel

8.What is the Theme for 69th Republic Day 2018?Sangat and Pangat9.What is the name of India's first supercomputer?PARAM 800010.Who is currently the chairman of Lok Sabha?Sumitra Mahajan

11.Agha Khan Cup is related to Which sports?Hockey

12.Global Malaria Summit 2018 was hosted which city? London

13.What is the chemical formula of Chloroform?CHCl3

14.Name the person, who became the first Indian to claim a gold medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games for javelin throw?Neeraj Chopra

15.Which is the farthest planet of Solar System from Sun?Neptune

16.Which planet is also known as Red Planet?Mars

17.Which planet is also known as Blue Planet?Earth

18.Name the capital city of United Arab Emirates(UAE)?Abu Dhabi

19.Where is BrihadeeswararTemple located?Thanjavur

20.Who is the Chairmen of ICC(International Cricket Council)?Shashank Manohar

21Who is the chief of election commission? Sunil Aurora

22.Where was G20 summit 2017 held?Hamburg (Germany)

23.Who is the current president of Nepal?Bidhya Devi Bhandari

24.Anthropology is the study of _______?Humans

25.Which gas was responsible for the Bhopal Gas Tragedy?Methyl Isocyanate

26.Who is known as the Iron Man of India?Sardar Vallabhai Patel

27.Pascal is the unit of which physical quantity?Pressure

28.Who has written Meghdootam?Kalidas

29.Who invented Barometer?Evangelista Torricelli

30.Name the venue for 2020 Summer Olympics?Tokyo

 31."Gambit' is associated to which sports? Chess

32.Who has the won the Men's single title for US Open 2017?Rafael Nadal

33.Who has the won the Women's single title for US Open 2017?Sloane Stephens

34.Who established Slave Dynasty?Qutb al-Din Aibak

35.Who was the First President of Indian National Congress? W.C. Banerjee

36.Name the author of 'Driven'.Vijay Lokapally

37.Name the CEO of Microsoft?Satya Nadella 

38.Who was the founder of Arya Samaj? Dayanand Saraswati

39..Which gas is used as a coolant for air conditioners, refrigerators, freezers?Freon

40.Name the person has won the Jnanpith award in 2017?Krishna Sobti

41.When was Mangalyaan launched? 5 November 2013

42.Mycology refers to the study of _____.Fungi

43.Who is the deputy chairman of Rajya Sabha?Harivansh Narayan Singh
( Previous- PJ Kurien )

44.Who is the current chairman of Rajya Sabha?Venkaiah Naidu

45.Where is Bandhavgarh National Park National Park located?Madhya Pradesh

46.What is the chemical name of Baking soda? Sodium Bicarbonate

47.Who won the ICC Test Cricketer of the Year award in 2017?Steve Smith

48.international Yoga Day is celebrated on which day?21st June

49.What is the molecular formula of Sugar (Table Sugar)?C12H22O11

50.What is the venue for ICC World cup for 2019?England &Wales










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