ASUSE, Trends in Banking, FSR, ISFR, ASEAN Flashcards
MoSPI has released ASUSE 2023-24. 1st full ASUSE was conducted in?
2021-22
Acc to ASUSE 2023-24, GVA has risen by ____% driven by a 26.17% growth in the _____ sector
16.52%
Other Services
3rd ASUSE 2023-24 is based on what time period?
Financial Yr/Calendar Yr/…?
Oct 2023 - Sept 2024
Reference Year
Survey that measures economic & operational characteristics of unincorporated non-agricultural establishments is?
ASUSE by MoSPI
Acc to ASUSE which sector showed 2nd highest growth in establishments after “other services” at 23.55%?
Manufacturing at 13%
Acc to ASUSE, GVA per worker increrased by?
5.62%
from 2022-23 to 2023-24
To Rs. 1.49 lakh from Rs. 1.41 lakh
Acc to ASUSE the sector employed more than ____ crore workers a 1 crore inc from 2022-23. With ___ sector seeing highest growth at 17.8%
12 crore worker
Other Services
Followed by Manufacturing at 10%
Acc to ASUSE, female owned proprietary rose from 22.9% to?
26.2%
Acc to ASUSE highest growth in wages was observed in ____ sector
Manufacturing
16%
Report on Trend and Progress of Banking in India was released by RBI acc to which Act?
Banking Regulation Act 1949
Acc to Report on Trend and Progress of Banking in India by RBI, GNPA ratio of SCBs decreased to?
3.2%
A decadal low
Acc to Report on Trend and Progress of Banking in India by RBI, SCBs recorded improved profitability for the ___th consecutive yr
6th consecutive yr
Acc to Report on Trend and Progress of Banking in India by RBI, CRAR stood at ____% as of Sept 2024
Capital to Risk Wtd Ratio
16.8%
RBI mandated CRAR for banks to be at ____% while Basel norms mandate at ____%
9%
8%
Acc to Report on Trend and Progress of Banking in India by RBI, combined balance sheet has expanded for the ____ straight yr
3rd yr
Acc to Report on Trend and Progress of Banking in India by RBI, achieved a _____ credit gowth with GNPA at 3.4%
double digit credit growth
NBFC’s a poor man’s bank
The National Strategy for Financial Inclusion is coming in for the yr? It is by?
2025-30
RBI
Acc to RBI’s Trends and Progress in Banking Report, GNPAs fell to a 13 yr low of?
2.5%
Agri at 2%
Acc to RBI’s Trends and Progress in Banking Report, attrition rates reached ___%
25%
Acc to RBI’s Trends & Progress in banking, which sector had the highest % of NPAs?
Agri at 6.2%
Retail loans at lowest: 1.2%
FSR by RBI is released in what frequency?
Bi-annually
every 6 months
FSR by RBI is released on behalf of?
FSDC
Financial stability and Development Council
The FSR by RBI predicts that the Indian Economy will grow by ___% in FY25
6.6%
Driven by revival in rural consumption & strong service exports
FSR highlights concerns in specific sectors like?
Microfinance and consumer credit
FSR highlights that the ____ sector maintains a robust solvency ratio indicating stability
insurance sector
Acc to FSR, Central government’s debt to GDP ratio is expected to decrease from 62.7% in 2020-21 to ____% by 2024-25
56.8%
State’s Outstanding liabilities projected to decline from 31% to 28.8%
Acc to FSR the GNPA ratio is expected to increase from 2.6% in Sept 2024 to ___% in March 2026
3%
As per RBI’s FSR, LCR of banks declined from 135.7% to ____%
Liquidity Coverage Ratio
128.5%
Due to inc in net cash outflow, inc in less stable sources of funding
Acc to FSR, PCR of SCBs inc further to ___% in Sept 2024
Provisioning Coverage Ratio
77%
Due to the proactive provisioning by PSBs
Acc to FSR, central govt’s debt-to-GDP ratio is expected to dec to ___% in 2024-25 from 62.7% in 2020-21
56.8%
ISFR is a report by Forest Survey of India published in frequency?
Biennially
Forest Survey of India was established in? its HQ are in?
1981
Dehradun
Forest cover refers to all lands ___ ha in area with a tree canopy of ____
> or = to 1 ha area
10% canopy
Includes bamboo, orchards and palm
Acc to ISFR, the top 3 states with the largest forest cover are?
MP
Arunachal Pradesh
Chattisgarh
Acc to ISFR, total forest & tree cover is now?
25.17%
of India’s total geographical area
ISFR by Forest survey of India is being released since year?
1987
Acc to ISFR, Very Dense Forest covers ___% of total area. VDF means a canopy ____%
3.04% of total area
VDF: > or = 70% canopy
Open Forest have a canopy density of? It includes ___% of total area in India.
more than 10% but less than 40%
9.3% of total area
Recorded Forest Area (RFA) refers to those in govt records. It includes?
Reserved Forests
Protected Forests
under Indian Forest Act 1927
In the ISFR report, out of the total forest and tree cover of 25.17%, forest and tree cover respectively are?
Forest cover - 21.76%
Tree cover - 3.14%
Acc to ISFR, states with the highest increase in Forest & Tree Cover?
Chhatisgarh
UP
Odisha
Rajasthan
Acc to ISFR states with the highest inc in forest cover?
Mizoram, Gujarat, Odisha
Acc to ISFR, states with largest forest and tree cover area?
MP
Arunachal
Maharashtra
Acc to ISFR, States with highest forest cover as part of total geographical area?
Lakshadweep
Mizoram
A&N
Which NE State recorded an inc in forest cover?
Mizoram
In forest areas which trees contributed most to forest area?
Shorea Rubusta - Sal
Tectona grandis - Teak
Outside forest areas which trees contributed most to forest area?
Mangifera indica
Azadirachta indica: Neem
Madhuca indica/latifolia: Mahua
Top 3 countries with Highest Forest Area? India’s rank?
Russia (20%) > Brazil > Canada
India - 10th
India’s contribution to the world’s forest?
2%
Mangrove cover in countries TGA is?
0.15%
A dec of 7.43 km square
Mangrove forests in which state have seen decrease?
Gujarat
Which 2 states has nad notable inc in mangrove population?
Andhra Pradesh
Maha
Top state in Mangrove cover?
WB > Guj > A&N island
ASEAN includes how many countries?
10 SE Asian countries
HQ of ASEAN? Who holds its Chairmanship?
Jakarta, Indonesia
Chairmanship: Malaysia
Motto of ASEAN?
One Vision, One Identity, One Community.
Who has launched the report ‘Global Status of Salt-Affected Soils’?
It was launched in?
UN-FAO
Thailand
Acc to FAO’s ‘Global Status of Salt-Affected Soils’ how much land is affected by salinity globally?
1.4 bn ha
Acc to FAO’s ‘Global Status of Salt-Affected Soils’ share of land affected by salinity globally?
10.7%
Acc to FAO’s ‘Global Status of Salt-Affected Soils’ how much land (in ha & %) is affected by salinity in India?
6.72 mn ha
2.1% of TGA