Important books and authors

In almost every competitive exams, one or two questions are always asked from books and authors. Some of the important books and authors are given below :-
Ashtadhyayi – Panini ;
Arthashastra – Kautilya ;
Prithviraj Raso – Chand Bardai ;
My experiments with truth – M.K. Gandhi ;
Priyadarshika – Harshavardhana ;
Naganand – Harshavardhana ;
Ratnavali – Harshavardhana ;
Ain-i-akbari – Abul Fazal ;
Akbar-nama – Abul Fazal …

RBI and its functions

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was set up under RBI act, 1934 on Ist April 1935. Initially, its headquarter was in Calcutta, later after in 1937, its headquarter was permanently shifted to Mumbai. Present governor of RBI is Mr. Shaktikanta Das, he is 25th governor of RBI. RBI was nationalised on January 1949. Vimal Jalan committee recommended that part of surplus money can be transferred to government by RBI.