Questions

Jay Cooke & Company, a major component of the United States banking establishment, found itself unable to market several million dollars in Northern Pacific Railway bonds in september 1873. Cooke's firm, like many others, had invested heavily in the railroads.

Hence, the bankruptcy of Jay Cooke & company initiated the Panic of 1873.

For a thirsty person, drinking water serves to reduce a drive.

Eating raises blood sugar levels, insulin stimulates the lowering of blood sugar level. In this example the response to the stimulus (increased blood sugar levels) opposes that stimulus (by lowering blood sugar levels).

Delhi state police has launched e-learning portal 'Nipun' for training all its police officers to give up to date information through specialized courses designed by experts.

New York City Subway has 468 stations (277 of which are under ground) in a network covering 370 km (230 miles)

Executive plan can be defined as:

* SQL Server caches collected procedure or the plan of query execution and used thereafter by subsequent calls.

* An important feature in relation to performance enhancement.

* Data execution plan can be viewed textually or graphically.

The cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on 27th January, 2005 had approved the constitution of a National Investment Fund (NIF). The Purpose of the fund was to receive disinvestment proceeds of central public sector enterprises and to invest the same to generate earnings without depleting the corpus.

National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) is a fund created by the Government of India for enhancing infrastructure financing in the country.

This is different from the National Investment Fund.Its creation was announced in the Union Budget 2015-16. The operational framework was approved on 20 August 2015.NIIF got registered with SEBI as Category II Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) on December 28, 2015