Associate Banks of State Bank of India (SBI) Recruitment of 6425 Clerical Cadre Posts

Applications are invited for appointment in clerical cadre in Associate Banks of State Bank of India.

Clerical Cadre: 6425 Posts State Bank of Mysore: 725 Posts State Bank of Patiala: 1200 Posts State Bank of Travancore: 1300 Posts State Bank of Bikaner & Jaipur: 1000 Posts State Bank of Hyderabad: 2200 Posts Qualification (As on 01/12/2014): Degree (Graduation level) from recognised university, or any equivalent qualification recognised as such by the Central/ State Government. Age: (As on 01/12/2014): 20 - 28 years Selection Procedure: Online Test & Interview. Online Test: The test will be online objective type, consisting of: i). General Awareness, ii). General English, iii). Quantitative Aptitude, iv). Reasoning Ability, v). Marketing Aptitude/ Computer Knowledge. The questions in objective tests, except for the test of General English, will be bilingual i.e., English & Hindi. Each test will be of 40 marks. For these objective type tests of total 200 marks. Candidates will be given a composite time of 2 Hours 15 minutes. There will be negative marks for wrong answers in the Objective tests. 1/4th mark will be deducted for each wrong answer. Candidates will have to pass in each of the objective tests. The passing marks in each of the tests will be decided by the Bank on the basis of the performance of all the competing candidates taken together in each test to a minimum required level. Application Fee & Intimation Charges: For SC/ ST/ PWD and Ex-Servicemen: Rs. 100/- (Intimation Charges only) and For General & OBC candidates Rs. 600/-. How to Apply: Candidates can apply online only.  Important Dates: Opening date of online registration 20-Nov-2014 Closing date of online registration 09-Dec-2014 Payment of fee (Online) 20-Nov-2014 to 09-Dec-2014 Payment of fee (Offline) 22-Nov-2014 to 11-Dec-2014 Recruitment examination will be conducted online tentatively in Jan/Feb 2015 For more details, please visit: https://www.sbi.co.in/portal/ documents/44978/143453/Assoclrk.pdf/20f9be64-755f-4882-b4bf-81f57c1146c0

Repco Bank Recruitment of Probationary Officer, Junior Assistant Posts

Repco Bank invites applications for the post of Junior Assistant/ Clerks and Probationary Officers.

Post Details:
1. Probationary Officer: 15 Posts
Qualification: Graduation or Post Graduation in any discipline with I class, 60% marks.
Age as on 01.11.2014: Min. 21 & Max. 30 years

2. Junior Assistant/Clerk: 100 Posts
Qualification: Graduation in any discipline.
Age as on 01.11.2014: Min. 21 & Max. 28 years

How to Apply: Candidates can apply online through website.
Closing date of Online Registration: 27.11.2014.

Tentative date of Online Test: 08.01.2015.
Online Application: http://www.repcobank.com/career.html

For Notification Click Here

COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE PRACTICE MCQs

1. If you are working in English (US), Chinese or Japanese, Excel 2002 can speak data as you enter it, to help you verify accuracy. How do you activate the feature?
1) Point to Speech on the Tool menu, and then click Show Text To Speech Toolbar.
2) Click validation on the data menu.
3) Point to speech on the tools menu, and then click speech recognition.
4) All of the above
5) None of these

2. ...... are a type of inexpensive digital camera that remains tethered to a computer and are used for video conferencing, video chatting and live web broadcast.
1) Webcams
2) Webpicks
3) Browser cams
4) Browser pics
5) None

3. Which of the following statements is true?
1) To insert link in Ms Excel, Ctrl + K is used.
2) One can edit selected cell in Excel by pressing the F2 key.
3) Shift + space is used to select the entire row in Excel.
4) Ctrl + space is used to select the entire column in Excel.
5) All 1), 2), 3) and 4) are true

4. For multiple selection in any file system you have..
1) Radio button
2) Local area network
3) Notification area
4) Yes/ No box
5) None

5. A(n) ...... is a private corporate network used exclusively by company employees.
1) Internet
2) Local area network
3) Peer-to-peer
4) Intranet
5) None

6. Which of the following is the characteristic of a file server?
1) It manages file operations and is shared on a network.
2) It manages file operations and is limited to one PC.
3) It acts as fat client and is shared on a network.
4) It acts as fat client and is limited to one PC.
5) None of these

7. The && and operators.........
1) compare two numeric values
2) combine two numeric values
3) combine two Boolean values
4) All the above
5) None of these

8. Advantage of X.25 network is that...
1) frame delivery is more reliable
2) frames are delivered in order
3) flow control is provided
4) All the above
5) None of these

9. A ........ is a pre-designed document that already has co-ordinating fonts, a layout, and
a background.
1) guide
2) model
3) ruler
4) template
5) None of these

10. An output device that lets you see what the computer is doing is called....
1) a disk drive
2) monitor screen
3) shift key
4) printer
5) None of these

11. Computer's hard disk is....
1) an arithmetic and logical unit
2) computer software
3) operating system
4) computer hardware
5) None of these

12. To make a notebook act as a desktop model, the notebook can be connected to a ...... which
is connected to a monitor and other devices.
1) bay
2) docking station
3) port
4) network
5) None of these

13. Each cell in a Microsoft Office Excel document is referred to by its cell address, which
is the...
1) cell's column label
2) cell's column label and worksheet tab menu
3) cell's row
4) cell's row and column labels
5) None

14. The secret code that restricts entry to some programs is called.....
1) password
2) passport
3) entry-code
4) access-code
5) None of these

15. ...... is a field that uniquely identifies which person, thing or event the record describes
1) File
2) Data
3) Folder
4) Key
5) None

16. The .... directory is mandatory for every disk.
1) Root
2) Base
3) Sub
4) Case
5) None of these

17. You must install a ..... on a network if you want to share a Broadband Internet connection.
1) router
2) modem
3) node
4) cable
5) None of these

18. This can be another word of a program...
1) software
2) disk
3) floppy
4) hardware
5) None of these

19. First Technopark in India is in....
1) Bangalore
2) Kolkata
3) Thiruvananthapuram
4) Delhi
5) None

20. The simultaneous processing of two or more programs by a multiple processor is known as
1) Multiprogramming
2) Multitasking
3) Time sharing
4) Multiprocessing
5) None of these

ANSWERS:

1-1, 2-1, 3-5, 4-2, 5-4, 6-1, 7-3, 8-4, 9-4, 10-2
11-4, 12-2, 13-4, 14-1, 15-4, 16-1, 17-1, 18-1, 19-3, 20-4

GENERAL AWARENESS PRACTICE MCQs FOR BANK EXAMS

1.  The account holder under Jan Dhan Yojana, get how much life insurance cover, if the account open before 26 January, 2015?
1) Rs.5,000                                  

2) Rs.10,000                                

3) Rs.80,000
4) Rs.70,000                    

5) Rs.30,000

2.   Who host the Federation Cup in 2015?
1) Goa                              

2) Kerala                          

3) Jammu and Kashmir
4) West Bengal                

5) None

3.  The RBI has allowed banks to provide loans to exporters with tenures of up to how many years?

1) 5 years                        

2) 6 years                        

3) 8 years            

4) 10 years                      

5) 12 years

4.    The SLR comprises investments in which of the following ?

1) gold                             

2) cash                

3) Govt. securities

4) all the above                           

5) None of these

5.    How much investment in India has China pledged for the next 5 years?

1) 35 Billion USD                        

2) 27 Billion USD

3) 40 Billion USD                        

4) 20 Billion USD            

5) 50 Billion USD

6.    Which of the following is the most imp component of the liabilities of commercial banks?

1) Time Deposits                         

2) Demand Deposits

3) Inter-bank liabilities                 

4) Other borrowings                    

5) All of the above

7.    Which country would be the partner nation for the Delhi International Book Fair 2016?

1) Australia                                  

2) Scotland

3) Ukraine                                               

4) China                          

5) USA

8.    Where is Satpura mountain located?

1) Madhya Pardesh                    

2) Rajasthan

3) Jharkhand                               

4) Maharashtra               

5) None of these

9.    Which of the following institutions provide long term institutional credit to medium and large scale industries? 
1. SIDBI                           

2. EXIM Bank 

3. IIBI                               

4. IFCI Ltd.                                  

5. None of these

10.  Which committee submitted proposals on the establishment of new capital of Andhra Pradesh?

1) Prathyusha Sinha       

2) Kamalanathan

3) Sivaramakrishnan

4) Justice Krishna                       

5) None

11.  In the Union Budget 2014-15, Investment limit in PPF raised to ___.

(1) Rs 1.5 lakh from 1 lakh                                 

(2) Rs Rs 1.5 lakh from 2 lakh

(3) Rs 2  lakh from 1.5 lakh                                

(4) Rs 2.5 lakh from 2 lakh

(5) None of the above

12.  What is the currency of Colombia?
1) Colon                           

2) Sucre               

3) Euro
4) Peso                             

5) Franc

13.  The Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account (BSBDA) holders will be allowed a maximum of how many withdrawals in a month?
1) Ten                               

2) Two                                          

3) Three   

4) Four                             

5) Five

14.  Which of the following economic concept is categorised on the basis of Current Account or Capital Account or both?
1) Balance of payment
2) Value of the foodgrain stock of a country
3) Gross National Product (GNP)
4) Gross National Income (GNI)
5) Total collection of Direct Taxes in a year

15.  How much amount was allocated for Rural Housing Scheme in the Union Budget 2014-15?

(1) Rs 4000 Crore            

(2) Rs 8000 Crore            

(3) Rs 7000 Crore

(4) Rs 100 Crore              

(5) Rs 500 Crore

Answers:

Qs	Ans	Qs	Ans	Qs	Ans
1	5	6	1	11	1
2	3	7	4	12	4
3	4	8	1	13	4
4	4	9	1	14	1
5	4	10	3	15	2

Manipur State Cooperative Bank Ltd Recruitment of Sr. Account Assistant

Applications are invited for the following posts on contract basis:

Sr. Account Assistant: 18 Posts Qualification: Higher educational qualification, if any, Master degree in Economics/ Commerce/ Statistics/ Agriculture/ Computer Science or MBA/ Charter Accountant/ Cost Accountancy from any recognised university.  How to Apply: The completed application in the prescribed format along with all relevant documents should reach the Managing Director, Manipur State Cooperative Bank Ltd. Last Date: 24-Oct-2014 For more details, please visit: http://manipur.gov.in /wp-content/uploads/2014/10/employment-notice.pdf

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) Recruitment of Research Associate & Hindi Translator

Applications are invited for the following posts.

Research Associate: 04 Posts Qualification: Post Graduation in Psychology/ Education or Management with specialization in HR with minimum 55% marks from recognized universities/ institutes. Hindi Translator: 02 Posts Qualification: Masters degree of a recognised university in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject or as medium of examination at the degree level or Masters degree of a recognised university in English with Hindi as compulsory or elective subject or as a medium of examination at degree level. How to Apply: Candidates can apply online only. Important Dates: Opening date of online registration 02-Oct-2014 Closing date of online registration 16-Oct-2014 Download of Call letter for Examination After 25-Oct-2014 Online Examination (Tentative date): 01-Nov-2014 Declaration of result status of examination: 03-Nov-2014 Conduct of Interview: second week of November 2014 For more details, please visit: http://www.ibps.in /career_pdf/RA_OCT_2014.pdf

RBI Assistant Exam General Awareness Solved Questions (Exam Held On: 26-09-2014 Morning Shift)

1. Total imports done in 2013-14 ? - $616.7 billion

2. Total exports done in 2013-14 ? - $442.4 billion

3. Pound sterling is the currency of which country - United Kingdom

4. PM Modi is which PM of India? 15th PM

5. Which Lok Sabha election was held recently? - 16th

6. Netherlands Capital? - Amsterdam

7. India wins how many gold in CWG? 15

8. NASSCOM chairman? R. Chandrashekaran

9. Best film (hindi) in Nationals? - Jolly LLB

10. GDP for 2014-15 by IMF? - 5.4%

11. India's first motion picture? - Raja Harishchandra

12. India's first newspaper? - Bengal Gazette

13. One question from whole price index.

14. Total women population in the world as per census? -

15. Press council of India formed in which year? - 1978

16. Indira Awas Yojna which year formed? - 1996

17. Which of following country is not a male dominated country? - USA

18. Currency of UK ? - Pound Sterling

19. Minister of Railways ? - Sadananda Gowda

20. One question on China's development index.

21. Newly granted license for which two banks ? - IDFC and Bandhan

22. Who among the following is not a RBI deputy governors ?

23. World Heart day? - 29 September

24. Current Foreign Exchange reserve of India? - 319,390 million $ US 

25. WTO head quarters? - Geneva

26. When did India become member of WTO? - 1995

27. RBI formed in which Year? - 1935

28. Any Time Milk by which company? - Amul

29. India's first Postal Savings Office ATM located in which city? - Chennai

30 .First newspaper of india-bengal gazette

RBI Assistant Exam General Awareness Solved Questions (Exam Held On: 26-09-2014 Evening Shift)

1. Tibor full form - Tokyo Interbank Offered Rate

2. Japan's dance - Odori and Mai

3. Current CRR - 4% 

4. How much interest paid by rbi on deposit of CRR? Zero

5. Prime minister of UK - David Cameroon

6. Newly elected deputy governor - S.S. Mundra

7. RBI proposed for 5th deputy governor by post - Chief Operating Officer

8. One question was from world bank (option given ..not part of wb)

9. One question from tag line of bank

10. Which is not nationalised bank from option

11., No question from budget

12. Shadow banking committee headed by - T. Vijay Bhaskar

13. Overhead is related which sport - Netball

14. Who is lady election commission officer? V.S. Ramadevi

15. FDI in Public sector bank? - 20%

16. Summer 2016 games held in? Rio De Janeiro

IBPS RRB Exam (Office Assistant) General Awareness Questions (Exam Held on: 17-09-2014)

1.    What is current CRR Rate - 4%

2.    How much % SLR cut down in monetary policy - 0.5%

3.    Minimum paid-up capital for payment banks – Rs 100 Crore

4.    Which organisation gives loan to landless farmer- NABARD

5.    BRICS bank head office will be located in which country- Shangai, China

6.    “Strictly Personal, Manmohan and Gursharan” a book is written by- Daman Singh

7.    In India economic condition are measured after - 5 yrs

8.    Governor of U.P – Ram Naik

9.    Lab To Land is a initiative of which Ministry -  Ministry of Rural Development

10.  Who is Tony Abott – Prime Minister of Australia

11.  Who is the minister of Ministry of Home Affairs - Rajnath Singh

12.  Who is Civil aviation Minister - Ashok Gajapati Raju

13.  Which state ban wearing dhoti in parliament- Tamil Nadu

14.  Which state has large number of tigers- Karnataka

Note: Tiger census: In the latest census, Karnataka has overtaken Madhya Pradesh, as the state with the most tigers. 

15.  What is the age limit for voting right- 18 years

16.  ISIS is active in which state – Iraq

17.  Mars Orbiter Mission, informally called - Mangalyaan

18.  What is HAL Dhruv -  It is a utility helicopter developed and manufactured by India’s Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd.

19.  Rainfall density is highest in which state- Cherrapunji, Meghalaya

20.  Who is the head of UNESCO - Irina Bokova

21.  Ban Ki -moon is the Secretary-General  of – UN

22.  Which country is helping India for Ganga rejuvenation – Japan

23.  According to Union budget 2014-15, Agricultural university will open in which state – Andhra Pradesh & Rajasthan

24.  Gandhi Nagar is the capital of which state- Gujarat

25.  Nalanda university is located in which state –Bihrar

26.  Telangan’s state brand ambassador- Sania Mirza

27.  Human Development index 2014 topped by which country -  Norway

28.  Capital of Maldives- Malé

29.  Bangkok is the capital of which country- Thailand

30.  Jitu Rai is associated with - Shooting

31.  What is the rank of India in CWG 2014 games medal tally– Fifth

32.  Parupalli Kashyap is related to with which game - Badminton

33.  K. Sanjita chanu belongs from which state - Manipur

34.  Tiger wood is related with which game- Golf

35.  Novok Djokovic is related to which game - Tennis

36.  Roger Feredar is related to which game – Tennis

37.  Which country tops medal tally in CWE 2014 games – England

38.  Which country finished 2^nd rank in medal tally in CWE 2014 games -Australia

39.  Union Cabinet approved the Juvenile Justice Bill, 2014, age limit for juvenile to be carried in court for heinous crime is - The bill will treat minors above the age of 16 as adults, who are accused of heinous crimes like rape and murder.

40.  HUCK term related to which game- Ultimate Frisbee