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Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Punjab National Bank Single Window Operator Recruitment


Punjab National Bank invited online applications for filling up 2985 posts of Single Window Operator (SWO) - A in Clerical Cadre. Candidates who have taken the Common Written Examination (CWE) for recruitment in Clerical Cadre conducted by IBPS in November–December 2011 and have a valid Score card issued by IBPS are eligible to apply.

Name of the post: Single Window Operator (SWO) - A

No. of. Vacancies: 2985

Age Limit: Not less than 20 years and not more than 30 years (as reckoned on 01/08/2011).  

Educational Qualification:
•    Graduate in any discipline with 50% marks OR equivalent qualification from a University/Institute recognized by the Government of India. (No minimum marks limit for for SC/ST/EXSM/PC Candidates).
•    Working knowledge of MS Office.

How to Apply:  The candidates must apply online only. No other means/mode is permitted.

For applying online, candidates should log onto the Bank’s website and visit ‘Recruitment’section. Click ‘apply online’ and fill in the application form carefully. On-Line applications are to be processed by a computerized system so, it is necessary that the application is properly and completely filled in/submitted. The transaction Id provided by the PNB Branch, after deposit of fee, should also be quoted in the application form.    
Candidates should keep a printout of the duly submitted online application. The same is to be submitted along with the Original Cash voucher and the interview call letter at the time of Personal Interview, if called for.

Selection Procedure: Selection would be done on the basis of candidates performance in CWE. The Bank reserves the right to change the selection procedure, if necessary.
Depending on the number of vacancies, the Bank reserves the right to call only those candidates for Personal Interview to assess their suitability for the post, who have sufficiently high IBPS score in the stipulated CWE.
Candidates have to obtain minimum 40 marks, of the total 100 marks, to qualify in the Personal Interview.
The centres where interview will be conducted and the address of the venue will be advised through call letters and /or by way of notice on the Bank’s website. Request for change of Centre of Personal Interview will NOT be entertained.Communication with regard to date/venue of interview may also be sent on the email ID/mobile. (No communication/intimation will be sent by post.)

Important Dates:
•    Opening date for online registration:   26 September 2012
•    Last date for online registration:          10 October 2012  
•    Opening Date for Fee deposit:            26 September 2012
•    Last date for Fee deposit:                  10 October 2012


For complete notification click here


To apply on-line visit Bank’s website

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

GENERAL AWARENESS MCQs FOR ALL BANK EXAMS


1. Effective from September 22, 2012 what is the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR)?
1) 4%
2) 4.75%
3) 4.5%
4) 4.25%
5) 5%

2. Which Russian city hosted the 24th Summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) in September 2012?
1) Yekaterinburg
2) Vladivostok
3) Moscow
4) Novosibirsk
5) Saint Petersburg

3. Who was named One Day International Cricketer of the Year at the ICC awards in September 2012?
1) Hashim Amla
2) Michael Clarke
3) Virat Kohli
4) Sunil Narine
5) Kumar Sangakkara

4. Christopher Stevens was killed during an armed mob attack in Benghazi in September 2012. He was the ambassador of the United States to which of the following countries?
1) Iran
2) Iraq
3) Egypt
4) Libya
5) Afghanistan

5. Which of the following state-ments about the IIFA Awards is not correct?
1) The 13th International Indian Film Academy(IIFA) Awards ceremony was held on June 9, 2012 in Singapore.
2) Ranbir Kapoor bagged the Best Actor award for his role in Rockstar.
3) Vidya Balan was named the Best Actress for her role in 'Kahaani'.
4) 'Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara' (ZNMD) won the Best Picture award.
5) Zoya Akhtar won the Best Director award for ZNMD.

6. Pakistan's Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry and which of the following Indians have been awarded the prestigious Intern-ational Jurists Award 2012?
1) Salman Khurshid
2) Sonia Gandhi
3) Mulayam Singh Yadav
4) Justice S.H. Kapadia
5) None of these

7. Charles Taylor received a 50-year-jail term recently for aiding and abetting crimes against humanity by a UN-backed war crimes court. He is the former President of which of the following African countries?
1) Rwanda
2) Liberia
3) Uganda
4) Sierra Leone
5) Gambia


Monday, September 24, 2012

COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE PRACTICE QUESTIONS


1. Which of the following is most essential for effective multimedia presentations incorporates user participation or ....
1) Links
2) Buttons
3) Interactivity
4) Integration
5) None

2. Most of the websites have moving graphics, which are called as:
1) animations
2) vectors
3) links
4) morphs
5) None

3. Which of the following is the term used to enlarge a window to its maximum area so that it fills the entire desktop?
1) Maximize
2) Zoom
3) Enlarge
4) Extend
5) None of these

4. Microsoft Windows and Apple Mac are widely used Operating systems in today's world. Which of the following feature makes them so popular?
1) Multitasking Capacity
2) Calligraphy
3) User-friendly GUI
4) Being Inexpensive
5) None of these

5. Physical components of a computer are called:
1) Hardware
2) Software
3) Viruses
4) Internet
5) None of these

6. Which of the following is an object oriented feature:
1) Structured Programming
2) Multi-Tasking
3) Linking
4) Inheritance
5) None of these

7. In Windows XP, which of the following views is the best to see the file size and modified dates of all files in a folder.
1) List
2) Icon
3) Thumbnails
4) Details
5) None of these



Friday, September 21, 2012

BANK EXAMS GENERAL AWARENESS KNOWLEDGE CAPSULES


1. The limit of overseas investment in government bonds/securities has been raised from $15 billion to
a) $20 billion 

b) $25 billion
c) $30 billion 

d) $35 billion
e) None of the above


2. According to Investment Report 20123 the total FDI inflow in India in 2011 stood at
a) $67 billion 

b) $87 billion
c) $52 billion 

d) $78 billion
e) None of the above


3. According to The Global Competitiveness Report 2011-2012, India ranks at
a) 42nd 

b) 36th 
c) 56th
d) 53rd 

e) 62nd

4. Which country tops the overall rankings in The Global Competitiveness Report 2011-2012?
a) Sweden 

b) Singapore
c) Netherland 

d) Switzerland
e) None of the above


5. The World Bank Group have entered into an agreement with which among the following industrial bodies to establish the India Wildlife Business Council (IWBC) to promote tiger and biodiversity conservation for sustainable development?
a) Industrial Development Bank of India
b) Indian Industries Association
c) Confederation of Indian Industry
d) The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India
e) None of the above


6. The country’s first indigenously designed microwave imaging satellite, Radar Imaging Satellite (RISAT-1) was launched by Indian Space Research Organisation on April 26, 2012. Which of the following statments about RISAT-1 is/are correct?
1 The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, PSLV C-19 was used to launch RISAT-1.
2 It has cloud penetrating capability and can imaging even without sunlight.
3 The RISAT-1 is an advanced C-band Synthetic Aperture Radar Satellite working in 5.35 Giga Hertz frequency.
4 It was launched from Sriharikota located in Rajasthan.
a) 1 and 2 only 

b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1, 2and 3 only 

d) 1, 3 and 4 only
e) All 1, 2, 3 and 4


7. Who among the following has been appointed as chairman of Expert Committee on GAAR for examining issues on General Anti-Avoidance Rules (GAAR)?
a) Sudhir Gupta 

b) C. Rangarajan
c) N. Rangachary 

d) Parthasarathi Shome
e) None of the above


8. Which of the followings scheme(s) is/are launched by Ministry of Panchayati Raj (MoPR)?
1 Backward Regions Grant Fund (BRGF)
2 Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Yojana (RGSY)
3 Panchayat Mahila Evam Yuva Shakti Abhiyan (PMEYSA)
a) Only 1 

b) Only 2 
c) Only 3
d) 2 and 3 only 

e) All 1, 2 and 3

9. Name the person who took oath as the 25th Prime Minister of Pakistan recently?
a) Yusuf Raza Gilani
b) Makhdoom Shahbuddin
c) Hina Rabbani Khar
d) Raja Pervaiz Ashraf
e) None of the above


10. Which country became a major non-NATO ally of the United States recently?
a) Japan 

b) Israel
c) Pakistan 

d) Newzeland
e) Afghanistan



Monday, September 10, 2012

BANK EXAMS GENERAL ENGLISH PRACTICE QUESTIONS

Sentence completion exercises
We have seen in detail the KE method which is useful to answer the exercises on sentence completion in our previous session. By recollecting the clues that have been suggested in the last session let us practice some exercises.
1. The villagers ________ the death of their leader by keeping all the shops closed.
a) Consoled
b) avenged
c) mourned
d) protested
Here the answer is (C), 'mourned' because the word in use for expressing sorrow over the death of someone is 'mourn'. This is a matter of usage.

2. While on a routine flight, the aircraft was hit by a missile and ______ into flames
a) Shot
b) burst
c) caught
d) blew
Here the answer is (B), 'burst' because all other words are not in keeping with 'into' and thus they are eliminated at the first stage- structure.

3. Authority _____ when it is not supported by the moral purity of its users.
a) Empowers
b) crumbles
c) prevails
d) waits
The answer is (B), 'crumbles' because other alternatives are eliminated at Stage 2-meaning. 'Empower' is opposite in meaning, 'prevails' is also oppo-site in meaning and 'waits' is not in accord with the meaning. Thus the only choice left is 'crumbles'.

4. He did not register a _________ to the proposal.
a) Dissent
b) disfavor
c) divergence
d) deviation
The answer is (A), 'dissent', because other alternatives may have similar meanings, but 'dissent', is the word in use for showing agreement to an idea or a proposal. So other alternatives are eliminated at Stage 3.

5. No sooner had he entered the room ___ the light went out and everyone started talking loudly.
a) But
b) than
c) if
d) and
The answer is (B). Here the rule of grammar operates.

6. When I saw him through the window _______
a) I have run out to open the door
b) I ran out to open the door
c) I am running out to open the door
d) I should run out to open the door
The answer is (B). Here the rule of tense operates.

7. He congratulated me ________ my success.
a) On
b) for
c) at
d) in
The answer is (A). 'On'. It is a rule of preposition.

8. I prefer drinking Tea ___ Coffee.
a) Than
b) to
c) over
d) as
The answer is (B), 'to' it is rule of preposition.

9. The school festival is always of a very high order because the students have a number of ______ before any performance.
a) Practices
b) exercise
c) rehearsals
d) repetitions
Here the answer is (C), 'rehearsals'. Here the point to remember is common usage, for preparations done beforehand for performances in dance, drama and theatre the word in common usage is 'rehearsal'.

10. I read 'Trojan War' because it was __________ by my friend who said it was very exciting.
a) Recommended
b) exhorted
c) motivated
d) commended
Here the answer is (A), 'recomm-ended'. The word commonly used in such a context is 'recommended'.

11. His German was roughly _____ with my English, so communi-cation was rather difficult.
a) in accordance with
b) at par
c) in time
d) in tune
Here the answer is (B), 'at par'. The correct phrase with the required meaning is 'at par'.

12. I could not _______ what he wanted to say.
a) Make up
b) make out
c) make in
d) make away
Here the correct phrase is 'make out' and thus the answer is (B).

13. A committee has been set up to ________ on the problem of unemployment in this region.
a) Investigate
b) inquire
c) research
d) report
Here the answer can be either 'investigate' or 'report'. Since the connecting word is 'on', the choice will be report.

14. We can't eat this food; it is ____.
a) Rotten
b) old
c) bad
d) rancid
Here the answer is (A), 'rotten', because this word has the required nuance of meaning.

15. Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru were leaders of the same period; they were _______
a) Contemporary
b) colleague
c) associate
d) co-writers
Here the word 'contemporary' sta-nds for the expression of the same period and thus (A) is the answer.

16. Ramu has been nominated as the person to settle the dispute between the two warring parties; he is the _____
a) Judge
b) advocate
c) arbitrator
d) barrister
Here the answer is (C), 'arbitrator' because this is the substitute word.

17. He has been winning the election, but this time his popularity is on the _________ he may not win this time.
a) Rise
b) wane
c) ascendance
d) increasing
Here the answer is (B), 'wane' as an antonym is required.

18. Do not ________ him; he has done no harm to any of you.
a) Accuse
b) admire
c) discuss
d) refer
Here the answer is (A), 'accuse', as an antonym is required.

19. I ____ him because of his ____ .
a) Love, impertinence
 b) hate, rudeness
c) admire, hypocrisy
d) detest, generosity

Here the answer is (B); in the first option one cannot love because of impoliteness, we love someone for their good quality not for a bad trait, in the same way in option C we cannot admire if one has double stand-ards and in the last option to hate someone because of generosity is not correct so the answer is B.

20. The influence of the environment on man is revealed by an ___ study.
a) Anthropological
b) ecological
c) epigraphic
d) ecumenical
Here the answer is (B). It is a word used to indicate a branch of study.


PRACTICE TEST

1. The lawyer was threatened _______ dire consequences.
a) From
b) by
c) with
d) of

2. Richa is not _____ for this kind of job.
a) Cut in
b) cut up
c) cut through
 d) cut out

3. A good teacher-student relationship helps create a _____ and peaceful atmosphere where there is no room for any ______ of educational activity.
a) Harmonious, interruption
b) congenial, development
c) quiet, confusion
 d) delightful, exaggeration

4. It is indeed ______that 65 years after independence, we have failed to ______ a suitable edu-cation or examination system.
a) Bad, produce
b) improper, create
c) sad, evolve
d) objectionable, present

5. The meeting was presided _______ by the President.
a) very
b) upon
c) over
d) on

6. The girl you met yesterday is in class _______.
a) Fifth
b) the five
c) the fifth
d) five

7. The data entry operator is very efficient. He is ____ to his firm.
a) A credit
b) a blessing
c) an asset
d) a boon

8. The soldiers were instructed to _______ restraint and handle the situation peacefully.
a) Control
b) prevent
c) exercise
d) enforce

9. If I _______ a doctor, I would _______ you free.
a) Were, treat
b) am, see
c) was, examine
d) be, advice

10. Not to ______ of milk, even _______ was not there.
a) Talk, bread
b) mention, rice
c) speak, water
d) discuss, tea

11. In ___ of international matters, there is always an element of risk in _____ one might do.
a) View, whichever
b) many, doing
c) defence, wrong
d) case, whatever

12. These essays are intellectually _______ and represent various levels of complexity.
a) Revealing
b) modern
c) superior
d) demanding

13. Anita is ______; she weighs all options before making a decision.
a) Careless
b) bold
c) thoughtful
d) educative

14. The ______ of meat in your refrigerator doesn't necessarily indicate that you are ______.
a) Presence, hungry
b) absence, vegetarian
c) taste, carnivorous
d) amount, herbivorous

15. My Violin teacher dislikes ______ music. For this reason she only teaches ______ music.
a) Traditional, old
b) contemporary, classical
c) modern, popular
d) new, recent

16. Unlike the misleading television documentary, the biography was ____
a) Phony
b) interesting
c) accurate
d) attractive

17. After our team ______ the game, everybody ______.
a) Tied, smiled
b) lost, cheered
c) won, celebrated
d) watched, laughed

18. Mina felt_____; the committee rejected her proposal.
a) Pleased
b) overjoyed
c) miserable
d) delighted

19. The ______ shopkeeper ______ us; we certainly won't buy anything from him again.
a) Sleepy, excited
b) greedy, overcharged
c) generous, welcomed
d) polite, thanked

20. Customer satisfaction and meeting customers' needs are two ______ but ______ goals.
a) Definite, trivial
 b) different, important
c) similar, unimportant
d) analogous, petty


Answers:
1) c 2) d 3) a 4) c 5) c 6) d 7) c 8) c 9) a 10) c
11) d 12) a 13) c 14) b 15) b 16) c 17) b 18) c 19) b 20) b

Thursday, September 6, 2012

Syndicate Bank Recruitment of 25 Specialist Officers


Syndicate Bank Specialist officer Recruitment 2012-2013 notification issued for 25 vacancies. Eligible and interested IBPS qualified candidates can apply online at www.syndicatebank.in from 04-09-2012 and the last date for Online registration is 18-09-2012.

Total Number of Vacancies : 25 Posts

Post Name: Specialist Officer
1. Law Officer: 15 vacancies
2. Rajbhasha Adhikari : 10 vacancies

Application Fee:
General and OBC Candidates needs to pay 100 rupees and for SC/ST/PWD Candidates the application fee is 20 rupees only.Candidates need to download the Challan form at Syndicate Bank official website of www.syndicatebank.in

Age Limit:
Candidates,who are applying for Law officer,must have between 21 to 40 years.For Rajbasha Officers vacancies, the age should be between 20 to 35 years as on 01-12-2012
5 years upper age relaxation for SC/ST Candidates
3 years relaxation in upper age for OBC Candidates
10 years for PWD Candidates.

Education Qualifications :
Candidates must have IBPS specialist officer CWE score card with at least Graduation Degree in LAW for LAW officer and Post Graduate Degree with Hindi for Rajbhasha Adhikari vacancies.

Selection Process :
Syndicate bank Selection Process is based on Performance in GD and Final Interview

How to Apply :
1.Login to Andhra bank official website of www.syndicatebank.in or go through directly to apply online at http://ibpsreg.sifyitest.com/syndicate_so_sep12/
2.Select the Careers link followed by Recruitment
3.Go through at Syndicate Bank Specialist Officers 2012-13
4.Click on Apply online and fill the Online application form by entering the details like challan form and personal information
5.Provide the valid e-mail id and mobile number to get the interview schedule along with call letter
6.Take a print out and submit it while attending the interview


Important Dates :
Starting Date for Online Registration: 04-09–2012
Last Date for Online Registration: 18-09-2012
Dates for Payment of Fee: from 04-09-2012 to 18-09-2012

Download and view Syndicate Bank Specialist officer Recruitment 2012-2013 Notification/advertisement
Click here to Apply online for Syndicate bank recruitment

For More details on Specialist Officer Recruitment by Syndicate Bank 2012-2013  Click here

Sunday, September 2, 2012

Andhra Bank Probationary Officers & Specialist Officers Recruitment

 Andhra Bank invite applications from eligible Candidates for Probationary Officers (PO) & Specialist Officers . Candidates those who have qualified in IBPS CWE PO & Specialist Officers Exam 2012 with Valid IBPS Score card are eligible and need to Apply Online.

Vacancy Details :
Probationary Officers – 400
IT Officers – 40
Rajbasha Officers – 7
HR Officers – 8
Law Officers – 15

Educational Qualifications : Graduate in any Discipline from recognized university.

IBPS Cut Off Marks : Candidates need to get minimum of 24 Marks in each test for General Categories (21 Marks for Reserved Categories)

Application Fee of Rs. 100/- (Rs.20/- for Reserved Categories) to be paid by candidates through the challan downloaded from bank website.

Selection Procedure is based on the Group Discussion or/ Interview. Only Short Listed Candidates will be called for GD/Interview based on the Score in IBPS.

How to Apply:
Candidates should apply Online  http://www.andhrabank.in on or before 15-09-2012.

For further details about the recruitment refer Full Advertisement Notification carefully before applying.


Probationary Officers (PO) Online Application

Specialist Officers Online Application


BANK EXAMS REASONING PRACTICE QUESTIONS


                 Statements & Conclusions

Directions (1-5): In each of the qu-estion below are three statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the three given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the three statements disregarding commonly known facts.

Give answer (1): if only conclusion I follows.
Give answer (2): if only conclusion II follows.
Give answer (3): if either conclusion I or conclusion II follows.
Give answer (4): if neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows.
Give answer (5): if both conclusion I and conclusion II follows.
1. Statements:
All jeeps are cars.
All cars are buses.
Some buses are trucks.
Conclusions:
I. Some jeeps are trucks.
II. All jeeps are buses.

2. Statements:
Some balls are rackets.
Some rackets are bats.
All bats are nets.
Conclusions:
I. No net is a ball.
II. All rackets are nets.

3. Statements:
All computers are printers.
All printers are staplers.
All staplers are scanners.
Conclusion:
I. All printers are scanners.
II. Some staplers are computers.

4. Statements:
No drum is guitar.
All guitars are violins.
Some violins are flutes.
Conclusions:
I. Some violins are guitars.
II. Some drums are flutes.

5. Statements:
All guns are cannons.
All arrows are cannons.
Some cannons are bows.
Conclusions:
I. Some guns are arrows.
II. Some arrows are bows.

Directions (6-10): In each of the question below are three statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the three given statements to be true ev-en if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the three statements disregarding commonly known facts.
Give answer (1): if only conclusion I follows.
Give answer (2): if only conclusion II follows
Give answer (3): if either conclusion I or conclusion II follows
Give answer (4): if neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Give answer (5): if both conclusion I and conclusion II follows

6. Statements:
All stars are planets.
All planets are moons.
No moon is a sun.
Conclusions:
I. All stars are suns.
II. No moon is a star.

7. Statements:
Some computers are keyboards.
Some keyboards are wires.
Some wires are switches.
Conclusions:
I. Some computers are switches.
II. Some wires are computers.

8. Statements:
No cap is a hat.
All hats are feathers.
All feathers are papers.
Conclusions:
I. All hats are papers.
II. All feathers are caps.

9. Statements:
All nylons are cottons.
All cottons are wools.
Some wools are polyesters.
Conclusions:
I. Some cottons are wools.
II. Some wools are nylons.

10. Statements:
All calculators are watches.
All phones are watches.
All watches are televisions.
Conclusions:
I. All phones are televisions.
II. Some televisions are calculators.

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

United Bank of India Officers & Clerks Recruitment


United Bank of India invites applications from male sportspersons for its team in Football, Cricket & Table Tennis in Officer & Clerical cadre . Applications are also invited from Boxers, Wrestlers & Athletes in Clerical Cadre. :

  1. Officer : 05 posts (Footballer -2, Cricketer -2, Table Tennis player -1), Age : 21-30 years, Pay Scale : Rs.14500-25700/-
  2. Clerks : 15 posts (Footballer- 6, Cricketer -6, Boxer- 1, Wrestler-1 & Athlete ( Track runner) -1)), Age : 18-28 years, Pay Scale : Rs.7200-19300
Application Fee :
Rs.400/- for Officer and Rs.200/- for Clerk (Rs.50/- for SC/ST/PWD) to be deposited through CBS at any of the Branches of United Bank of India by means of a Payment challan OR (ii) Through NEFT at any Bank branch.

How to Apply :
Application Form complete in all respects should be sent by Registered / Speed post only in a closed envelope superscribed as ‘ APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF MALE SPORTS PERSON IN UNITED BANK OF INDIA’ to The Assistant General Manager (H.R.M),United Bank Of India, Head Office, H.R.M. Department, United Tower,12th Floor,11 Hemanta Basu Sarani, Kolkata-700001 to reach latest by 29/09/2012.


Monday, August 27, 2012

SBI GENERAL AWARENESS PRACTICE MCQs

1. Meles Zenawi passed away on August 20, 2012. He was the Prime Minister of which of the following African countries from 1995 until his death in 2012?
1) Somalia
2) Ethiopia
3) Eritrea
4) Djibouti
5) Sudan

2. Which Chinese woman shooter won the first gold medal of the London Olympics on July 28, 2012?
1) Yi Siling
2) Yu Dan
3) Ye Shiwen
4) Wang Mingjuan
5) Li Xuerui

3. What is the full form of BIFR?
1) Board for Investigation and Formal Reconstruction
2) Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction
3) Bureau for Industrial and Financial Rehabilitation
4) Board for Institutional Finance and Rehabilitation
5) None of these

4. The National Security Guard (NSG) is primarily utilized for counter-terrorism activities. It operates under the Ministry of?
1) Defense
2) Home Affairs
3) External Affairs
4) Parliamentary Affairs
5) None of these

5. Who was ranked the most powerful woman in the world for the second year in a row by Forbes magazine on August 23, 2012?
1) Angela Merkel (Germany)
2) Hillary Clinton (USA)
3) Dilma Rousseff (Brazil)
4) Melinda Gates (USA)
5) Jill Abramson (USA)

6. Who among the following never functioned as a judge of the Inte-rnational Court of Justice (ICJ)?
1) Sir Benegal Rau
2) Dr. Nagendra Singh
3) Justice R.S.Pathak
4) Justice Dalveer Bhandari
5) Justice Y.V.Chandrachud

7. Joe Dawes has been appointed as the bowling coach of the Indian cricket team. To which country does he belong?
1) England
2) Australia
3) West Indies
4) South Africa
5) New Zealand

8. Who became the new President of the European Bank for Recon-struction and Development (EBR D) on July3, 2012?
1) Suma Chakrabarti
2) Thomas Mirow
3) Anshu Jain
4) Meera Sanyal
5) Horst Kohler

9. 'Target 3 Billion' is a book that highlights the issues prevailing in rural India and suggests measures to improve standards of living. It is co-authored by Srijan Pal Singh and?
1) Jairam Ramesh
2) Aruna Roy
3) Abdul Kalam
4) P.Sainath
5) Pranab Mukherjee

10. Which country won the 2012 Thomas Cup badminton championship in May 2012?
1) China
2) South Korea
3) Indonesia
4) Malaysia
5) Japan


Thursday, August 23, 2012

Indian Bank Specialist Officers Recruitment

 
Indian Bank invites ONLINE Application from India citizen who have taken Common Written Examination(CWE) for Specialist Officers conducted by Institute of Banking Personnel Selection(IBPS), Mumbai on 11.03.2012 and have valid score card issued by IBPS and meet the eligibility criteria.

1. Legal Officer : 25 Posts
2. Computer Officer (IT Officer)
: 10 Posts
3. Rural Development Officer/Asst Manager (Agri) 
: 151 Posts
4. Rajbhasha Adhikari/Hindi Officer/Asst Manager (OL)
: 29 Posts

Age: Candidates age should be below 32 Years for Legal officer , Computer Officer (IT Officer) Recruitment Posts . And Who is Candidate are going to apply for all other remaining post then your age should be below 30 years as on 1 December 2011 .

Selection process: Candidates will be selected on IBPS CWE Score card and Personal interview base .

How To Apply: Eligible candidate mus apply Online through INDIAN BANK- IBPS website link provided below before 5th September 2012.
 
Important Dates:
Date of Commencement of Application: 22/08/2012
Date of Closure: 05/09/2012
Start Date for Fee deposit:22/08/2012
Last Date for Fee deposit: 05/09/2012
Last Date for Reprint: 20/09/2012
 
 

Tuesday, August 21, 2012

KARNATAKA BANK CLERKS RECRUITMENT FOR 1000 POSTS


Karnataka Bank has invited a recruitment application for the post of Clerk 2012. There is 1000 vacancy for clerk is available.

Total No. of Post: 1000

Eligibility:
Age should Below of 28 Years
Age Relaxation is 5 Years for SC/ST
Candidate must be graduate with a minimum of 50% marks. Knowledge of Computer Operation and Knowledge of Hindi is Necessary.
In IBPS CWE of Clerical Cadre canidates score should be 24 or more than that in all 5 Papers of Examination.

Application Fee:
For General/OBC Fee is Rs 100.
For SC/ST Fee is Rs 20.
Selection will be done on the basis of Total Weighted Standard Score and Personal Interview.

Important Dates:
Starting Date of Online Registration is 21-8-2012
Closing Date of Online Registration is 2-9-2012
Last Date of Reprint is 17-9-2012
Payment of Application Fee from 21-8-2012 to 2-9-2012

Clerical Recruitment 2012-13 - Advertisement  Click here

Recruitment of Clerks  - Apply Online  Click here

Thursday, August 16, 2012

Vijaya Bank Probationary Clerks Recruitment



Vijaya Bank, a leading listed Public Sector Bank, having Head Office in Bangalore, with all India representation, invites Online applications from young & Dynamic Candidates who have qualified in the Common Written Examination (CWE) for Clerks conducted by IBPS in 2011 and holding a valid score card issued by IBPS, for recruitment for the posts of Probationary Clerks.

Probationary Clerks : 800 posts in various States of India

 Pay Scale : Rs. 7200 - 19300

Age : 18-28  years

Qualification : Graduate in any discipline and IBPS CWE score 138 & above for General candidates and 113 & above for SC/ST/OBC/PWD

Application fee : Rs.100/- (Rs.20/- for SC/ST) should be  paid by directly in any of the Vijaya Bank Branches by payment challan only.

How to Apply :  Apply Online at Vijaya Bank Website  from 16/08/2012 to 05/09/2012 only.


For more Details visit http://vijayabank.com/vijaya/vijaya/internet-en/menus/announcements/RecruNoticeMainPage.html 

Monday, August 6, 2012

Bank of Maharashtra Chartered Accountant Recruitment


Bank of  Maharashtra
(A Govt. of India Undertaking)
HRD Department, Lokmangal, 1051,
Shivajinagar, Pune - 411005

Chartered Accountant Recruitment - 2012


Bank of Maharashtra invites invites
Online applications, for  Specialists Officers in the following Disciplines : 

Chartered Accountant
: 30 posts (UR-16,OBC-8,SC-4,ST-2)

 Age : 25-35 years  

Application Fee
: Rs. 300/- (Rs.50/- for reserve category)  to be paid in the CBS branches of Bank of Maharashtra by a Challan  or by Online payment through NEFT only.

How to Apply
: Apply online at Bank of Maharashtra website from 06/08/2012 to 21/08/2012 only. 

Please visit  http://www.bankofmaharashtra.in/downdocs/Chartered-Accountant-Recruitment-2012-notification.pdf  for details and payment challan and visit http://www.bankofmaharashtra.in/recruitment.asp to apply online.

Wednesday, August 1, 2012

Punjab National Bank Recruitment of Specialist Officers


Human Resources Development Division Head Office, 7, Bhikaiji Cama Place, New Delhi -110607

Punjab National Bank invites online applications from indian citizens for the following posts
    1. Senior Manager (Law) : 01 Post
    2. Manager (Credit) : 600 Posts
    3. Manager (Security) : 18 Posts
    4. Officer (Librarian) : 01 Post
    5. Fire Officers : 11 Posts
    6. Officer(Printing Technologist) : 01 Post
    7. Officer (Data Analyst) : 02 Posts
    8. Officer (IT) : 35 Posts
    9. Officer (HRD) :20 Posts
    10. Hindi Officers : 51 Posts
Last Date for Online Apply 17.08.2012 Opening Date for Online Registration : 01/08/2012 Tentative Date of Written Examination 14.10.2012

  • Application Fee :
    For post codes 01- 07 For SC/ST/PC category candidates : Rs 50/- per candidate (only intimation charges) For General/OBC/EXSM category candidates : Rs 400/- per candidate
     For post codes 08 - 10 For SC/ST/PC category candidates : Rs 20/- per candidate (only intimation charges) For General/OBC/EXSM category candidates : Rs 100/- per candidateFor more details , please visit https://www.pnbindia.in/En/ui/Recruitment.aspx
  • Wednesday, July 25, 2012

    Recruitment to Clerical Cadre in Associate Banks of SBI

    State Bank of India(SBI) clerk recruitment has been announced.Though the posts are in SBI associate banks, they are still a part of the State bank group.State Bank of India is India`s largest public sector bank with administrative office in Mumbai.As part of the 2012 recruitment project, the 5 associate banks have come together to fill clerical leval posts.


    Clerks : 7740 posts



    breakup of vacancies
    • State bank of Bikaner & Jaipur (SBBJ) - 1400
    • State bank of Hyderabad (SBH) – 1880
    • State bank of Mysore (SBM) - 800
    • State bank of Travancore (SBT) - 2500
    • State bank of Patiala (SBP) – 1160

    Important Dates:
    On-line Registration of Applications From : 30.07.2012
    Last Date for Registration of Online Applications : 13.08.2012
    Payment of Fees - Offline : 01.08.2012 to 17.08.2012
    Payment of Fees - Online : 30.07.2012 to 13.08.2012
    Dates of Written Examination : 07.10.2012 and 14.10.2012
    Bank may conduct written test on more than two dates, if need be.


    Educational Qualification (as on 01.08.2012):
    i) Minimum 12th Standard (10 + 2) pass or equivalent qualification with a minimum of aggregate 60% marks (55% for SC/ ST/ PWD/ XS). OR
    ii) A degree (Graduation level) from a recognised university.

    Age: (As on 01.08.2012):
     Minimum Age : 18 years ; Maximum Age: 28 years (as on 01.08.2012). Candidates born not earlier than 02.08.1984 and not later than 01.08.1994, both days inclusive are only eligible to apply.

    Selection procedure:

    As part of the SBI associate bank`s recruitment process Written test & Interview are to be conducted.The written test consists only of Objective type questions under the sections,
    General awareness, General english, Quantitative aptitude, Reasoning & Marketing aptitude/ Computer Knowledge.
    While the bank shall decide qualifying marks, registrants must pass in each section.For every wrong answer – 0.25 would be reduced as negative mark

    For the purpose of holding interviews, candidates will be shortlisted in the ratio of 1:3 based on the minimum score fixed.

    Sunday, July 15, 2012

    Union bank of India specialist officers Recruitment


    Union bank of India has announced to recruiting specialist officers.

    Positions Vacant:  

    Although there are 598 seats to be filled, scale I grade postings are,

    * Asst. manager (technical) – 41 posts
    * Personnel officer – 9 posts
    * Rajbhasha adhikari – 18 posts
    * Rural development officer – 100 posts

    Dates:

    Submit online applications from 2012 July 17 to 2012 July 31
    Written exam (for higher scales) on 2012 Oct 07

    Eligibility conditions:

    For scale I posts,
    • The agelimit is min. 21 & max.35 yrs, as on Dec 1, 2011
    • Educational qualifications are similar to those mentioned by IBPS for specialist CWE registrations
    • Certificate in computer awareness & office automation is reqd. (not necessary for those who have studied computers in UG/PG level)
    • Candidate should have appeared for the IBPS common exam & posses a valid score card.
    Since there is no minimum TWS score specified for these posts, all qualifiers become eligible to apply.

    Selection process:

    For certain scale II posts, written test could be conducted but scale I applicants will be shortlisted for a group discussion or psychometric test that will be followed by personal interviews.
    Psychometric test, if arranged would be an online test containing questions about few scenarios.Your answers will help the bank to asses your qualities such as leadership & team building.Those securing the minimum marks will qualify for the next stage.
    While GD & Interviews carry 50 marks each, the pass percentage is fixed at 50% (45% for sc/st/obc/ pwd)
      

    Applications:

    Interested candidates must visit any branch of union bank of India to pay Rs.100 (gen/obc) or Rs.20 (others).This amount should be paid only in cash before July 31 using the challan attached with the notification.

    Login using IBPS register no. & password to fill in all the details asked.Remember to confirm them again before hitting submit.
              The Union bank of India`s specialist officer recruitment advertisement can be downloaded from their website

    Thursday, July 5, 2012

    Bank of India Specialist officers Recruitment


    Bank of India (BOI)
    (A Public Sector Undertaking)
    Star House, Plot C-5, “G” Block, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai

    Bank of India (BoI) , India's International Bank,invites applications for recruitment  of Specialist Officers in Scale-I and II for the candidates who have valid score card of Common Written Examination (CWE)  conducted by IBPS in 2011   for  Specialist Posts :

    1. Marketing Officer : 21 posts, Age : 21-30 years, Pay Scale : Rs.14500-25700
    2. Law Officer : 12 posts, Age : 21-35 years, Pay Scale : Rs.Rs. 19400-28100 
    3. Information Technology Officer : 11 posts, Age : 21-30 years, Pay Scale : Rs.14500-25700 
    4. Information Technology Officer : 05 posts, Age : 21-35 years, Pay Scale : Rs. 19400-28100 
    5. Technical Officer (Appraisal) : 15 posts, Age : 21-30 years, Pay Scale : Rs.14500-25700 
    6. HR/ IR Officer : 35 posts, Age : 21-30 years, Pay Scale : Rs.14500-25700 
    7. Rajbhasha Adhikari (Official Language Officer) : 25 posts, Age : 21-30 years, Pay Scale : Rs.14500-25700
    8. Agriculture Field Officer : 38 posts, Age : 21-30 years, Pay Scale : Rs.14500-25700
    Application Fee : The application fees Rs.100/- (Rs.20/- for SC/  ST/ PWD/ Ex-SM candidates) to be paid in any Bank of India branch with the help of payment challan only. Please take Transaction no. after payment.

    How to Apply : Apply Online at Bank of India website from 04/07/2012 to 15/07/2012. Eligible candidates are advised to apply 'ONLINE' at the Bank of India Website only. Please keep the printout of the submitted application form to be shown at the time of interview.

     For more information and apply Online, please visit http://www.bankofindia.co.in/career.aspx 

    Oriental bank of Commerce P.O & Agriculture Officers Recruitment


    Oriental bank of Commerce (OBC)  will start its recruitment process for filling up Probationary Officers (PO), Agriculture officers under specialist cadre.

    Vacancies:

    1) Probationary officer – 325 posts 
    2) Agriculture officer – 100 posts


    Eligibility Conditions:

    Scale I officer (PO)
    • min.21 yrs & max. 30 yrs of age as on July 1, 2011
    • Should be a graduate
    • Total score in IBPS exam (TWS): 120 with 24 in each section (Gen) & 105 with 21 section-wise (others)
    Agriculture officer (Specialist)
    • Aged between 21-30 yrs, as on Dec 1, 2011
    • Must have degree in agriculture or related subjects
    • To have cleared IBPS specialist officer exam with TWS score of 112 (gen) & 104 (sc/st/obc/pwd)
    Candidates holding scorecards of PO & sp.officer CWE & looking to apply for both posts can do so by submitting individual applications.

    How to apply:

    Rs.100 (Gen/OBC) or Rs.20 (others) should be paid as application fee through any branch of Oriental bank of commerce OR from any other bank using NEFT between 10 to 28.07.2012 only


    On successful payment, logon to www.obcindia.co.in, visit the online registration page to fill required details & hit submit.

    Important Dates:

    Register online from July 10 to 28, 2012
    Date of interview will be intimated to shortlisted applicants


    The detailed OBC PO recruitment notification 2012 available on Website



    Friday, June 29, 2012

    INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK 1500 CLERKS RECRUITMENT


    INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK
    (A Govt of India Undertaking)
    Central Office, 763, Anna Salai, Chennai – 600002
     
    Recruitment of 1500 Clerical Staff – 2012
    (Based on the IBPS CWE Clerk 2011-12)
    Indian Overseas Bank will start its recruitment process for filling up 1500 vacant posts of Clerks from 29 June 2012. Online applications are invited from Indian citizens for the post of clerks who have taken the common written examination (CWE) for clerical cadre post conducted by IBPS in Nov/Dec 2011 and obtained a valid CWE-CLERK 2011-12 Score Card issued by IBPS

    For detailed information on eligibility criteria, educational qualification, age, reservation, selection procedure, application fee etc., log on to Bank’s website www.iob.in under ‘Careers‘ page from 29.6.2012 to 14.7.2012.

    Apply Details :
    Apply Online at Bank’s website www.iob.in from 29.6.2012 to 14.7.2012. Candidates are advised to submit online applications well in advance and notto wait till last day.
    Check All Details & Online Submission of Application  (Details available from 29.06.2012)
    Note : keep visiting this page again for more updates on this requirement

    Corporation Bank Probationary Assistant Manager Recruitment


    Corporation Bank
    (A govt. of India enterprise)
    Corporate Office: P.B. No. 88, Mangaladevi Temple Road, Pandeshwar, Mangalore - 575001


    Corporation Bank, a leading Public Sector Bank, invites Online applications from Indian Citizens for following posts of Probationary Assistant Manager for those who have valid score card of CWE conducted by  IBPS for Probationary Officers/ Management Trainees in 2011-12.

    • Probationary Assistant Manager :317 posts (UR-180, SC-41, ST-21, OBC-75) (PH-8), Pay Scale : JMGS-I Rs.14500-25700/-, Age : 20-30  years as on 01/07/2012
    Application Fee : Rs.100/- (Rs.20/- for SC/ST/PH candidates) to be paid by a challan form in any branch of the Corporation bank.

    How to Apply : Apply Online only at Corporation bank website from 27/06/2012 to 11/07/2012.

    Kindly visit  http://www.corpbank.com/asp/careers_corp.html  for Detailed information and link to online submission of Application.

    Indian Bank 1201 Clerks Recruitment


    Indian Bank, a leading Public Sector Bank and among the 19 participating banks of IBPS CWE Exam, with headquarter in Chennai and having geographical presence all over India and abroad invites applications for 1201 Clerical post from Indian citizens who have taken the Common Written Examination for Clerical cadre conducted by IBPS in 2011.

    Number of Jobs: 1201 Clerks

    Important Dates:
    Payment of Application fees : 29.06.2012-13.07.2012
    Opening date for Online Registration : 29.06.2012
    Last Date for Online Registration : 13.07.2012
    (Including for candidates from far-flung areas)

    Probation period: 6 months(extendable at the Bank’s discretion).

    Age(as on 01.08.2011):Minimum Age: 18 years; Maximum Age: 28 years.

    Education Requirements – Candidate should be passed with 50% or more marks in Higher Secondary examination of 10+2 of the 10+2+3 pattern / Intermediate / Pre University or any equivalent examination / Diploma in Banking recognized by Central / State Government or UT Administration.
    -For Ex-Servicemen, who do not posses the above qualification, a pass in Service(Departmental) Examination which is recognized as equivalent to Civil Examination not below the level of Matriculation.

    Total Weighted Standard Score(TWSS) : Click here for statewise,categorywise cutoff marks.
    For General Category: Minimum 24 marks in each section.
    For Reserved Category (SC/ST/OBC/PC/EXSM): Minimum 21 marks in each section.

    Pay Scale - Rs7,200/-to-Rs19,300/- plus DA, HRA, etc. will be paid as per Bank’s rules.
    upon the place of posting.

    Application Fees: Rs 20/-(SC/ST/VI/HI/OC) and Rs 100/-(OBC/General and others).

    Click here for complete details of number of vacancies,cutoff marks statewise,categorywise etc.
    Click here to download payment Challan.

    Click here
    to apply online for this post.

    Thursday, June 28, 2012

    REASONING PRACTICE QUESTIONS FOR BANK EXAMS

    Sitting arrangement

    Directions (1-5): study the following information to answer the given questions.
    A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. No Two males (or) two females are immediate neighbors of each other.
    A is wife of H. A sits third to the left of E. F sits second to the right of D. D is not an immediate neighbor of A or E. H and C are immediate neighbor of each other. F is not an immediate neighbor of his Wife B.

    1. Which of the following is true about G?
    1) G is male
    2) G sits exactly between Fand H
    3) G sits third to the left of E
    4) G sits second to the right of B
    5) none.

    2. Who sits third to the left of B?
    1) F
    2) H
    3) D
    4) A
    5) None.

    3. How many people sit between B and F when counted in anti-clockwise direction from B?
    1) One
    2) Two
    3) Three
    4) Four
    5) More than four.

    4. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?
    1) H
    2) F
    3) E
    4) G
    5) D

    5. Which of the following groups consists of only female members of the group?
    1) A,B,B
    2) G,F,C
    3) C,H,G
    4) D,H,C
    5) None.

    Directions (6-10): A, M, D, P, R, T, B and H are sitting around a circle facing at the centre. M is third to the left of A who is second to the left of T. D is second to the right of H who is second to the right of T. R is second to the right of B. who is not an immediate neighbor of T.

    6. Which of the following combina-tions represents the First and the Second to the left of B respectively?
    1) MD
    2) DH
    3) AM
     4) AR
    5) None

    7. Who is to be right of T?
    1) D
    2) B
    3) H
    4) M
    5) None

    8. Who is the immediate left of H?
    1) P
     2) M
    3) T
    4) R
    5) Data inadequate

    9. Who is second to the left of B?
    1) D
    2) H
    3) M
    4) Data inadequate
    5) None

    10. In which of the following combinations the third person is second to the left of the second person?
    1) BAR
    2) DBR
    3) TPH
    4) PMH
    5) None.

    Directions (11-15): Eight Friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circle facing the centre. E is to the third to the left of G who is to the immediate right of B who is third to the left of A. H is second to the right of F who is not an immediate neighbor of E. D is not an immediate neighbor of B.

    11. Who is second to the right of B?
    1) F
    2) A
    3) H
    4) D
    5) None.

    12. Which of the following pairs has the first person to the immediate left of second person?
    1) GB
    2) AF
    3) CE
    4) HD
    5) None.

    13. Which of the following is the correct position of B with respect to D?
    1) Second to the right
    2) second to the left
    3) Third to the right
    4) Third to the left
    5) None.

    14. Who sit between A and D?
    1) F
    2) E
    3) G
    4) B
    5) None.

    15. What is E's position with respect to 'C'?
    1) To the immediate right
    2) To the immediate left
    3) Second to the right
    4) Cannot be determine
    5) None

    Directions (16-20): P, Q, R, S, T, V, and W are seven members of a family each one of them has a different profession. Doctor, Teacher, Lawyer, Engineer, Architect, Charted Accountant and Banker and their incomes are different. There are two married couples in the group. R is the Doctor and earns more than the Engineer and the Lawyer. T is married to the Charted Accountant and she earns the least. No lady is either Lawyer or Engineer. Q the Teacher earns less than P the banker. W is married to Q and he earns more than S and P. V is not the Lawyer. The charted Accountant earns less than Lawyer but more than the Banker.

    16. Who earns the maximum in the family?
    1) V
    2) W
     3) R
    4) S
    5) None.

    17. Which of the following is a pair of married couple?
    1) RT
    2) VT
    3) QT
    4) ST
    5) None.

    18. What is P's position from the top when they are arranged in ascending order of their income?
    1) Second
    2) Fourth
    3) Third
    4) Sixth
    5) None.

    19. What is the profession of V?
    1) Engineer
    2) Charted Accountant
    3) Both A& B
    4) Data inadequate
    5) None.

    20. At least how many male members are there in the family?
    1) Two
    2) Three
    3) Four
    4) Five
    5) None.

    Directions (21-25): Read the follo-wing information and answer the given questions. (IBPS 15-03-2011)
    Four boys, Pawan, Mahesh, Chandu and Ravi, and four girls, Eti, Seema, Hina and Anita are sitting around a circular table. Two girls and two boys are not facing the centre.

    No three girls are sitting together. Chandu is second to the left of Seema, who is not sitting next to Mahesh. Eti is third to the left of Anita and one of them is not facing the centre. Pawan left of Anita and one of them is not facing the centre. Pawan is third to the right of Mahesh, who is facing the centre. Hina and Ravi are facing each other and both are not sitting next to Mahesh or Anita.

    21. Who among the following is sitting between Mahesh and Ravi?
    1) Pawan
    2) Chandu
    3) Hina
    4) Anita
    5) None.

    22. How many boys are sitting between Seema and Eti?
    1) Three
    2) Two
    3) One
    4) can't be determine
    5) None.

    23. Who is sitting third to the left of Pawan?
    1) Ravi
    2) Mahesh
    3) Hina
    4) Eti
    5) None.

    24. Which of the following groups of four students are not facing the centre?
    1) Chandu, Ravi, Seema, Pawan
    2) Eti, Seema, Pawan, Ravi
    3) Pawan, Seema, Eti, Chandu
    4) Pawan, Chandu, Anita, Seema
    5) None.

    25. Who is sitting between Hina and Anita?
    1) Eti
    2) Pawan
    3) Mahesh
    4) Seema
    5) None

    Directions (26-30): Eight friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting in a circle not necessarily in the same order. Four of them are facing outside four of them facing the centre.

    E faces outside. Both the immediate Neighbors of E face the centre.
    H sits second to the right of E. B sits third to the left of E.
    D faces the centre. Both the immediate Neighbors of D faces the out side.
    G sits the second to the left of A. B sits third to the right of H.
    F is an immediate Neighbor of D. C is an immediate neighbor of G.

    26. Who amongst the following sits to the immediate right of H?
    1) A
    2) D
    3) C
    4) G
    5) None.

    27. Who amongst the following sits third to the right of A?
    1) D
    2) E
    3) F
    4) A
    5) None.

    28. If all the people are made to sit in Alphabetical order, in clockwise direction starting from A, the position of them whom amongst the following remains the same (Excluding A)?
    1) E
    2) F
    3) C
    4) G
    5) None.

    29. Who amongst the following sits exactly between F and C (and also their neighbor)?
    1) E
    2) B
    3) G
    4) A
    5) None.

    30. How many people are sitting between A and C (counting click wise from A)?
    1) Two
    2) Four
    3) None
    4) One
    5) Three

    Directions (31-35): A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are Eight friends Travelling in three different cars viz. X, Y and Z with at least two in one car to three different places, viz. Delhi, Chand-igarh and Agra .

    There is at least one female member of each car. D is travelling with G to Delhi but not a car Y. A is travelling with only H in car Z but not to Chandigarh. C is not travelling with either D or E. F and D is studying in the same only girl's college. H, B and G are studying in the same only boys college.

    31. Which of the following repres-ents the group of females among them?
    1) F, C, A
    2) F, G, A
    3) D, C, A
    4) Data inadequate
    5) None.

    32. Which of the following combin-ations is correct?
    1) Delhi-X-C
    2) Chandigarh-X-F
    3) Agra-Z-E
    4) Delhi-Y-E
    5) None.

    33. In which car are four of them travelling?
    1) X or Z
    2) Y
    3) X or Y
    4) Z
    5) None.

    34. In which of the following cars is 'C' Travelling?
    1) X
    2) Y
    3) Z
    4) either X or Y
    5) None.

    35. Passengers in which car are travelling to Chandigarh?
    1) Y
    2) X
    3) Either X or Y
    4) Data inadequate
    5) None.

    DIRECTIONS (36-39): 
    A, B, C, D, E and F are six boys each belonging to a different city, via Delhi, Agra, Kanpur, Lucknow, Pilibhit and Jaipur, not necessarily in the same order. Each of them got selected in a different bank, via Canara Bank, Syndicate Bank, UCO Bank, Vijaya Bank, Dena Bank and Central Bank, not necessarily in the same order. B belongs to Jaipur but did not get selected in either Dena Bank or Canara Bank.

    D doesn't belong either to Delhi or to Lucknow but got selected in Syndicate Bank.

    The one who got selected in Dena Bank doesn't belong to Jaipur. The one who got selected in Central Bank belongs to Lucknow. F did not get selected in Dena Bank. Either C or F got selected in UCO Bank but neither of them belongs to Pilibhit or Lucknow. A belongs to Kanpur and he got selected in either Canara Bank or UCO Bank. F doesn't belong to Delhi.

    36. Who among the following belongs to Pilibhit?
    1) A
    2) B
    3) C
    4) D
    5) Can't be determine

    37. Who among the following got selected in Dena Bank?
    1) A
    2) B
    3) C
    4) D

    5) Can't be determine
    38. The one who got selected in Vijaya Bank belong to which of the following cities?
    1) Delhi
    2) Jaipur
    3) Pilibhit
    4) Agra
    5) None.

    39. The one who belongs to Agra got selected in which of the follo-wing banks?
    1) UCO Bank 2) Dena Bank
    3) Either UCO Bank or Dena Bank
    4) Vijaya Bank
    5) None

    Answers
    1) 4 2) 2 3) 2 4) 4 5) 5 6) 5 7) 4 8) 1 9) 3 10) 2 11) 1 12) 4 13) 3 14) 5 15) 2 16) 3 17) 4 18) 5 19) 1 20) 5 21) 2 22) 4 23) 1 24) 3 25) 2 26) 4 27) 3 28) 2 29) 2 30) 2 31) 4 32) 5 33) 5 34) 2 35) 1 36) 4 37) 3 38) 2 39) 1

    Saturday, June 16, 2012

    IBPS P.O. EXAM 2011 SOLVED PAPER

                                                               

    Wednesday, June 6, 2012

    GENERAL AWARENESS FOR BANK EXAMS

    1. Which Indian-American won the Scripps National Spelling Bee competition in Maryland, USA, in June 2012? (This is the 5th consecutive win for Indian-Americans)
    1) Stuti Mishra
    2) Arvind Mahamkali
    3) Snigdha Nandipati
    4) Vanya Shivshankar
    5) None of these

    2. Who became the 25th Chief of the Indian Army on May 31, 2012?
    1) J.J.Singh
    2) Bikram Singh
    3) V.K.Singh
    4) Dalbir Singh Suhag
    5) None of these

    3 Which country's Prime Minister was India's chief guest of honor at the 63rd Republic Day Parade on January 26, 2012?
    1) Cambodia
    2) Australia
    3) Bangladesh
    4) Thailand
    5) Russia

    4. Which is India's highest peacetime gallantry award?
    1) Param Vir Chakra
    2) Maha Vir Chakra
    3) Ashok Chakra
    4) Kirti Chakra
    5) Shourya Chakra

    5. The 10th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) conclave was held in Jaipur from January 7 to 9, 2012. Who was the chief guest for this conference?
    1) Lakshmi Nivas Mittal
    2) Datuk S.Subramaniam
    3) Yingluck Shinawatra
    4) Anand Satyanand
    5) Kamla Persad Bissessar

    6. Which city hosted the 99th Indian Science Congress in January 2012?
    1) Chennai
    2) Pune
    3) New Delhi
    4) Bhubaneshwar
    5) Bangalore

    7. According to a report on hunger and malnutrition (HUNGaMA), what percent of India's children are malnourished and underw-eight?
    1) 42
    2) 32
    3) 38
    4) 48
    5) 53

    8. The proposed National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) will work as an integral part of which of the following agencies?
    1) Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)
    2) Intelligence Bureau (IB)
    3) National Investigation Agency (NIA)
    4) Research and Analysis Wing (RAW)
    5) National Security Guard (NSG)

    9. India and Thailand have decided to develop a seaport at Dawei, earlier known as Tavoy. In which Asian country is this town located?
    1) Thailand
    2) Cambodia
    3) Myanmar
    4) Vietnam
    5) Laos

    10. Who is the defense secretary of the United States of America?
    1) Leon Panetta
     2) John Bryson
    3) Tom Vilsack
    4) Eric Holder
    5) None of these

    11. Nathpa Jhakri, India's largest hydroelectric project generated 7,610 million units of electricity in 2011-12 which is a record. In which state is this project located?
    1) Assam
    2) Arunachal Pradesh
    3) West Bengal
    4) Himachal Pradesh
    5) None of these

    12. Which state has instituted the Mallikarjun Mansur award?
    1) Madhya Pradesh
    2) Maharashtra
    3) Odisha
    4) Goa
    5) Karnataka

    13. Which state made Chess classes compulsory in schools to impr-ove cognitive skills of students from this academic year? (Gujarat is the first state to start chess programmes in schools)
    1) Andhra Pradesh
    2) Tamil Nadu
    3) Kerala
    4) Bihar
    5) Jharkhand

    14. Who became the new President of the Federation of Indian Cha-mbers of Commerce and Industry
    (FICCI) in January 2012?
    1) Naina Lal Kidwai
    2) Sidharth Birla
    3) R.V. Kanoria
    4) Shikha Sharma
    5) None of these

    15. Homai Vyarawala passed away recently. She is India's first woman?
    1) Jnanpith award winner
    2) Photo journalist
    3) Mountaineer
    4) Cricketer
    5) None of these

    16. Which of the following is not a National Bravery Award?
    1) Geeta Chopra Award
    2) Sanjay Chopra Award
    3) Bharat Award
    4) Bapu Gaidhani Award
    5) Chameli Devi Jain Award

    17. Who was given the Mahatma Gandhi International Award for Peace and Reconciliation in Bodh Gaya in 2012?
    1) Aung San Suu Kyi
    2) Nelson Mandela
    3) Dalai Lama
    4) Ela Bhatt
    5) Sheikh Hasina

    18. Who won the best actor award at the 57th Filmfare Awards 2011?
    1) Hrithik Roshan
    2) Shah Rukh Khan
     3) Aamir Khan
    4) Ranbir Kapoor
    5) None of these

    19. Francois Hollande became the President of which of the following countries in May 2012?
    1) Netherlands
    2) Germany
    3) France
     4) Greece
    5) Spain

    20. Rahul Khullar took charge as the Chairman of which of the following regulators on May 14, 2012?
    1) Insurance Regulatory Development Authority
    2) Telecom Regulatory Authority of India
    3) Pension Fund Regulatory Development Authority
    4) Securities Exchange Board of India
    5) None of these

    21. The Standing Committee of the Inter State Council has been reconstituted. Who is the Chairman of this committee?
    1) P.Chidambaram
    2) Pranab Mukherjee
    3) Sharad Pawar
    4) M.Veerappa Moily
    5) Mukul Roy

    22. Who is the Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission and Secretary of the Department of Atomic Energy?
    1) K.Radhakrishnan
    2) V.K.Saraswat
    3) Avinash Chander
    4) Ratan Kumar Sinha
    5) None of these

    23. Who has been nominated for the first 'Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony' in May 2012? (It was instituted by the Government to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore)
    1) Anna Hazare
    2) Pandit Ravishankar
    3) Amartya Sen
    4) Shanta Sinha
    5) None of these

    24. Which country has launched Hatf III (Ghaznavi), a short range ballistic missile capable of carry-ing both nuclear and conven-tional warheads across 290 km?
    1) Iran
    2) Afghanistan
    3) Pakistan
    4) Iraq
     5) Syria

    25. The Union Cabinet cleared a Rs.8500 crore project under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) to connect how many habitations in the 78 naxalite affected districts of nine states?
    1) 6000
    2) 5000
    3) 10000
    4) 4000
    5) 20000

    26. Who among the following is not a woman squash player?
    1) Joshna Chinappa
    2) Dipika Pallikal
    3) Anaka Alankamony
    4) Aparajitha Balamurukan
    5) Preeja Sreedharan

    27. Which city hosted the Nuclear Security Summit in March 2012?
    1) Washington D.C.
    2) Perth
    3) Seoul
    4) Paris
    5) None of these

    28. India has voted against which of the following countries at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva for its alleged war crimes?
    1) Sudan
    2) North Korea
    3) Rwanda
    4) Sri Lanka
    5) None of these

    29. Who was chosen for the Saraswati Samman 2011 for his book on Ramayana? (This literary prize is awarded by the K.K. Birla Foundation)
    1) Surjit Paatar
    2) A.A.Manavalan
    3) Lakshmi Nandan Bora
    4) K.Ayyappa Panicker
    5) Jagannath Prasad Das

    30. In the Union Budget for 2012-13, how many crores of rupees are allocated for the National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM)?
    1) 3,534
    2) 5,615
    3) 3,915
    4) 2,914
    5) 4,535

    31. Which of the following Cups/Trophies is associated with Lawn tennis?
    1) Santosh Trophy
    2) Davis Cup
    3) FIFA Cup
    4) Subrato Cup
    5) Copa America

    32. Coin of which of the following denominations is called small coin?
    1) Rs.5/-
    2) Rs.2/-
    3) 50 paisa
    4) Rs.1/-
    5) None of these

    33. Who among the following is not a Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India at present?
    1) K.C.Chakraborty
    2) Anand Sinha
    3) Subir Gokarn
    4) H.R.Khan
    5) Usha Thorat

    34. What does the letter F denote in NBFC, a banking term?
    1) Fiscal
    2) Financial
    3) Functional
    4) Formal
    5) None of these

    35. Who is the author of the book "Unleashing India"?
    1) Kamal Nath
    2) S.Jaipal Reddy
    3) Veerappa Moily
    4) P.Chidambaram
    5) Pranab Mukherjee

    36. Which programme was launched in 2009 to create a slum free India?
    1) Indira Awas Yojana
    2) Rajiv Awas Yojana
    3) Bharat Nirman
    4) PURA
    5) None of these

    37. Which of the following is a credit rating agency of Indian origin?
    1) FMC
    2) SEBI
    3) CRISIL
    4) IBA
    5) None of these

    38. Sensex is a term associated with which of the following stock exchanges?
    1) BSE
    2) NSE
    3) USE
    4) OTCEI
    5) None of these

    39. Who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2011?
    1) Ralph Steinman
    2) Bruce Beutler
    3) Jules Hoffman
    4) Tomas Transtromer
    5) None of these

    40. Who is the present Solicitor-General of India?
    1) Rohinton Nariman
    2) Vinod Rai 3) Ashok Chawla
    4) Soli Sorabjee
    5) None of these

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