Oracle IAS, the best coaching institute for UPSC/IAS/PCS preparation in Dehradun brings to you daily MCQs. 1. Consider the following statements about Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel: 1. It designated the entire Western Ghats as an Ecologically Sensitive Area (ESA). 2. It divided the area into three zones depending on ecological vulnerability. Which of the above statements […]
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Oracle IAS, the best coaching institute for RBI grade B/NABARD/SEBI in Dehradun (Uttarakhand), brings to you views on important issues. What is Liquidity Adjustment Facility? Liquidity Adjustment Facility is the mechanism by the RBI for managing the liquidity needs of the commercial banking system. The LAF is an important instrument of monetary policy. Components of LAF The LAF
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Oracle IAS, the best coaching institute for RBI grade B/NABARD/SEBI in Dehradun (Uttarakhand), brings to you views on important issues. Current account convertibility means freedom to convert domestic currency into foreign currency and vice versa to execute trade in goods and invisibles. On the other hand, capital account convertibility implies freedom of currency conversion related to capital
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Oracle IAS, the best coaching institute for UPSC/IAS/PCS preparation in Dehradun brings to you UKPCS -UKPSC Science (paper #6). Electricity can be hazardous. Insulation, earthing, fuses and circuit breakers help to protect us from electrical injury. Electrical energy is current multiplied by voltage and time. Insulators are used in electrical equipment to support and separate electrical conductors without
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Oracle IAS, the best coaching institute for RBI grade B/NABARD/SEBI in Dehradun (Uttarakhand), brings to you views on important issues. In agriculture, there are two major types of government support measures. The first one is price support measure and the second one income support measures. Price support means the government is procuring the agricultural produce from farmers
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Oracle IAS, the best coaching institute for UPSC/IAS/PCS preparation in Dehradun brings to you UKPCS Science (paper #6). An electrical/power grid is an interconnected network for delivering electricity from suppliers to consumers. It consists of generating stations that produce electrical power, high voltage transmission lines that carry power from distant sources to demand centers, and distribution lines that
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Oracle IAS, the best coaching institute for RBI grade B/NABARD/SEBI in Dehradun (Uttarakhand), brings to you views on important issues. A cess imposed by the central government is a tax on tax, levied by the government for a specific purpose. Generally, cess is expected to be levied till the time the government gets enough money for that
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Oracle IAS, the best coaching institute for UPSC/IAS/PCS preparation in Dehradun brings to you UKPCS Science (paper #6). A transformer is an electrical device that takes electricity of one voltage and changes it into another voltage. A distribution transformer or service transformer is a transformer that provides the final voltage transformation in the electric power distribution system, stepping
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Oracle IAS, the best coaching institute for RBI grade B/NABARD/SEBI in Dehradun (Uttarakhand), brings to you views on important issues. What is Infrastructure Debt Fund? IDFs are investment vehicles for channelizing investment into the infrastructure sector. They are sponsored by commercial banks and NBFCs in India in which domestic/offshore institutional investors, specially insurance and pension funds can
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Oracle IAS, the best coaching institute for UPSC/IAS/PCS preparation in Dehradun brings to you UKPCS Science (paper #6). Electric generator (dynamo): In electricity generation, a generator is a device that converts mechanical energy to electrical energy. Sources of mechanical energy include steam turbines, gas turbines, water turbines, internal combustion engines and even hand cranks.
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