Quiz: chapterwisemcq current Affair Quiz , 20 july 2021

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brief notes of current Affair 20.7.2021

1. Marginal standing facility (MSF) MSF is a rate at which RBI lends money to scheduled banks or scheduled commercial banks can obtain liquidity overnight,
2. Repo rate is the rate at which RBI lends money to commercial banks,
3. A liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) is a tool used in monetary policy which allows banks to borrow money through repurchase agreements.
4. Under cash reserve ratio (CRR), the commercial banks have to hold a certain minimum amount of deposit as reserves with the central bank.

Indicator	Current Rate
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SLR	click here
Repo Rate	click here
Reverse Repo Rate	click here
Marginal Standing Facility Rate	click here
Bank Rate	click here

Rular of mysore Tipu Sultan.

1. He established a close relationship with the French in India  .
2. he modernized his army.
3. in the Battle of Seringapatam he was died.

The British were furious. They saw Haidar and Tipu as ambitious, arrogant and dangerous – rulers who had to be controlled and crushed. Four wars were fought with Mysore (1767-69, 1780-84, 1790-92 and 1799). Only in the last – the Battle of Seringapatam – did the

• Company ultimately win a victory. Tipu Sultan was killed defending his capital Seringapatam, Mysore was placed under the former ruling dynasty of the Wodeyars and a subsidiary alliance was imposed on the state.)
• Four wars were fought with Mysore 
  
  
  • 1767-69: Treaty of Madras.
  • 1780-84: Treaty of Mangalore.
  • 1790-92: Treaty of Seringapatam.
  • 1799: Subsidiary Alliance.

sessions of Parliament

1. the maximum gap between two sessions of Parliament cannot be more than six months.
2. A ‘session’ of Parliament is the period spanning between the first sitting of a House and its prorogation .
3. The president from time to time summons each House of Parliament to meet.)
4. A session of Parliament consists of many meetings. Each meeting of a day consists of two sittings.
5. . A sitting of Parliament can be terminated by adjournment or adjournment sine die or prorogation or dissolution.)
6. An adjournment suspends the work in a sitting for a specified time
7. Adjournment sine die means terminating a sitting of Parliament for an indefinite period
8. The power of adjournment as well as adjournment sine die lies with the presiding officer of the House.
9. The presiding officer (Speaker or Chairman) declares the House adjourned sine die, when the business of a session is completed.
10. the President issues a notification for prorogation of the session.).
11. Rajya Sabha, being a permanent House, is not subject to dissolution.
12. When the Lok Sabha is dissolved, all business including bills, motions, resolutions, notices, petitions and so on pending before it or its committees lapse.

Monkey B virus  .

1. Monkey B virus virus can survive for hours on surfaces, particularly when moist.
2. Symptoms typically start within one month of being exposed to B virus, but could appear in as little as three to seven days.
3. The first indications of B virus infection are typically flu-like symptoms such as fever .

Humans can get infected if they are bitten or scratched by an infected monkey;

Symptoms

Symptoms typically start within one month of being exposed to B virus, but could appear in as little as three to seven days

The first indications of B virus infection are typically flu-like symptoms such as fever and chills, muscle ache, fatigue and headache, following which an infection person may develop small blisters in the wound or area on the body that came in contact with the monkey.

Some other symptoms of the infection include shortness of breath, nausea and vomiting, abdominal pain and hiccups.

According to the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Macaque monkeys commonly have this virus, and it can be found in their saliva, feces (poop), urine (pee), or brain or spinal cord tissue. The virus may also be found in cells coming from an infected monkey in a lab. B virus can survive for hours on surfaces, particularly when moist.

(source the indian express )

Alps mountain range or part of  Alpine countries 

The Alps are the highest and most extensive mountain range system that lies entirely in Europe, stretching approximately 1,200 km (750 mi) across eight Alpine countries (from west to east): France, Switzerland, Monaco, Italy, Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany, and Slovenia.

Indicator	Current Rate
CRR	4.00%
SLR	18.00%
Repo Rate	4.00%
Reverse Repo Rate	3.35%
Marginal Standing Facility Rate	4.25%
Bank Rate	4.25%