
- The currency swap facility agreement will be valid until November 2022.
- The agreement is signed to help Sri Lanka to meet with its short-term international liquidity requirements.
- The foreign exchange reserves will also be boosted for Sri Lanka which declined due to the COVID-19 in the country.
- The currency swap agreement was signed under the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC).
- Static Part:
- HQ of RBI: Mumbai
- Governor of RBI: Shaktikanta Das
- Capital of Sri Lanka: Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte
- Currency of Sri Lanka: Sri Lankan Rupee
Question:
a. Sri Lanka
b. Myanmar
c. Nepal
d. Bhutan
Q.2 The Reserve Bank of India has signed an agreement of USD ___million currency swap facility with Sri Lanka?
a. USD 500 million
c. USD 450 million
d. USD 400 million