History Quiz for SSC CHSL Exam 2016

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Interesting reasoning questions to crack all competitive exams.

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Expected Questions for United India Insurance (UIIC) AO Exam 2016

Hi Aspirants, here are some Expected Model Questions for the United India Insurance (UIIC) Administrative Officer (Scale I) ie.AO Exam scheduled to be held on 12 June 2016.

1. Headquarters of UNICEF? - New York City

2. Currency for Republic of Colombia? - Colombian peso

3. International Anti-Corruption Day? - December 9

4. Which among the following is the Partner of SBI Life Insurance? - BNP Paribas

5. Under Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana government aims to cover 2,500 villages by which year? – 2019

6. Capital of Cambodia? - Phnom Penh

7. Currency of Germany? - Euro

8. GDP fullform? - Gross domestic product

9. Noble prize 2015 in economics won by? - Angus Deaton

10. National Energy Conservation Day? - December 14

11. Hornbill Festival is celebrated in which State? - Nagaland

12. Interpol Headquarters? - Lyon, France

13. According to the State Census 2011, the most populated state? - Uttar Pradesh

14. Capital of Germany? - Berlin

15. World Human Rights Day? - December 10

16. NEFT stands for? - National Electronic Funds Transfer

17. Currency of Greece? - Euro

18. FIBA is related to which sports? - Basketball

19. Name the Union Defence minister? - Manohar Parikar

20. Great Himalaya National Park is situated at? - Kullu, Himachal Pradesh

21. Who is Lalita Kumarmangalam? - National Commission for Women's chairperson

22. Capital of Ireland? - Dublin

23. Mascot of 2016 Olympics? - Vinicius

24. Currency of French Republic? - Euro

25. International Day of Persons with Disabilities? - December 3

26. World Yoga day iscelebrated on? - June 21

27. Khajuraho dance is famous in which state? -Madhya Pradesh

28. Which country won ICC T20 World Cup 2016? - West Indies

29. FAO headquarter? - Rome, Italy

30. In Kisan Vikas Patra, money to be doubled in? - 100 months

31. Headquarters of Financial Stability Board? - Basel,Switzerland

32. Author of the book "Not just an Accountant"? - Vinod Rai

33. Currency of Denmark? - Danish krone

34. Bhavanisagar Dam is in which state? - Tamil Nadu

35. World Bank Headquarters? - Washington

36. Who won Men's Singles at Australian Open 2016? - Noval Djokovic

37. Who won the Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2015? - Shashi Kapoor

38. Who is the present Union minister of  Law and Justice? - Sadananda Gowda

39. Highest Sports Award in India? - Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna

40. Headquarters of BRICS Bank? - Shanghai, China

41. Addis Ababa is the capital of? - Ethiopia

42. Name the current Railway Minister of India? - Suresh Prabhu

43. Total number of alphanumeric code numbers on pan card? - 10

44. Full form of SLR? - Statutory Liquidity Ratio

45. Which country will host the FIFA Women's World Cup in 2019? - France

46. Madrid is the capital of which country? – Spain

47. Abel Prize is related with? - Mathematics

48. Kathakali is an art form from which state? - Kerala

49. Where is UNEP Head quarters situated? – Nairobi, Kenya

50. Press freedom day is observed on? – May 3

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Kerala PSC University Assistant Exam 2016 Notification & Apply Online

Hi Aspirants, Kerala Public Service Commission(KPSC) has invited online applications from qualified candidates for appointment as Assistants in various Universities in Kerala. Eligible candidates can apply till 27 April 2016. Details are as follows:

Category No: 42/2016

Department/Name of Institution : Universities in Kerala

Name of Post : Assistant

Scale of pay : 13900-24040/-

Number of vacancies : Not estimated

Method of appointment : Direct Recruitment

Age limit: 18-36. Only candidates born between 02.01.1980 and 01.01.1998 (both dates included) are eligible to apply for this post with usual relaxation to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Communities (For other conditions regarding the age relaxation please see part 2 of the General Conditions).

Qualifications: A Degree in any faculty from a recognised University or its equivalent.

Probation: The candidates selected to the post shall be on probation for a period of two years on duty within a continuous period of three years during which the candidates selected shall pass Secretariat Manual and Accounts test.

Tentative date for OMR test: 24.05.2016

Last date for receipt of applications :- 27.04.2016 Wednesday up to 12 midnight.

The list of Universities in Kerala for which the new recruitment is taking place .

1.  Kerala University
2.  Kannur University
3.  Cochin University of Science & Technology
4.  Malayalam University, Malappuram
5.  M.G. University
7.  Sree Sankaracharya University
8.  Kerala Agriculture University
9.  Kerala Veterinary and Animal Science University
10. Kerala University of Health Science 
11. Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean studies

12. APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University

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GK MCQ Quiz for Railway RRB Exam 2016 (Non Technical)

Hi Aspirants, here are some useful GK Questions for upcoming Railway RRB Exam 2016 (Non Technical) for selection of Assistant Station Master, Goods Guard, Commercial Apprentice, Traffic Apprentice, Enquiry cum Reservation Clerk, Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist, Senior Clerk cum Typist, Traffic Assistant, Senior Time Keeper etc. Attempt quiz & share your reviews. 

Questions for the day. Click the ‘START QUIZ’ button to start the quiz.

1) ‘ALU’ stands for

(a) Algebraic Logic Unit

(b) Algorithmic Logic Unit

(c) Arithmetic Logic unit

(d) None of above

2) The only state of India, where common civil code provision is applicable

(a) Goa

(b) Jammu & Kashmir

(c) Kerala

(d) Assam

3) The minimum age required to becomes a member of rajya sabha is-

(a) 21 years

(b) 25 years

(c) 30 years

(d) 35 years

4) The NABARD was established in which year?

(a) 1970

(b) 1975

(c) 1977

(d) 1982

5) "The turbulent years: 1980-1996" is the book written by?

(a) Pranab Mukherjee

(b) Kailash satyarthi

(c) Dr. K. K. Mohammad

(d) Keneth Baker

6) Which one of the following is the primary sector of India’s economy?

(a) Agriculture

(b) Industry

(c) Cooperative

(d) None of the above

7) Who was the chairman of 7th Central pay commission?

(a) Arvind Pangadia

(b) Ashok Kumar Roy

(c) Ashok Kumar Mathur

(d) Anil Sinha

8) Export – Import (Exim) bank was set up in the year?

(a) 1981

(b) 1982

(c) 1985

(d) 1989

9) Tipu Sultan was the ruler of?

(a) Hyderabad

(b) Madurai

(c) Mysore

(d) Vijya Nagar

10) Who wrote the famous song ‘Saare Jahan Se Achcha Hindustan Hamara’?

(a) Sahir Ludhianvi

(b) Sir Sayyad Ahmed Khan

(c) Sir Muhammad Iqbal

(d) Bahadur shah Zafar

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SSC CGL Notification 2016 - Apply Online

Staff Selection Commission has notified the Combined Graduate Level Examination 2016 - SSC CGL 2016. Staff Selection Commission will hold the Combined Graduate Level Examination, 2016 (Tier-I) on SUNDAY the 8th & 22nd May, 2016. SSC CGL 2016 is for filling up different categories of posts in various Ministries/ Departments/Organizations.

Advertisement No.F. No. 3/1/2016–P&P-I. 

Important Dates

Opening Date for Online Registration: 13 February 2016

Closing Date for Online Registration: 10 March 2016 (5 PM)

Date of Examination: 8th & 22nd May, 2016

Essential Qualifications (as on 1st August, 2016)

1) Assistant Audit Officer: Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University or Institute.

2)  Desirable Qualifications for the Post of Assistant Audit Officer: Chartered Accountant or cost & Management Accountant or Company Secretary or Masters in Commerce or Masters in Business Studies or Masters in Business Administration (Finance) or Masters in Business Economics.

3) Statistical Investigator Grade – II Bachelor’s Degree in any subject from a recognized University or Institute with at least 60% in Mathematics at 12th standard level or Bachelor’s Degree in any subject with Statistics as one of the subjects at degree level.

4) Compiler : Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized University with Economics or Statistics or Mathematics as compulsory or Elective subject.

5) All other Posts: Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University or equivalent.

Age Limit (as on 1st August, 2016): Age limit is different for each post. Please refer the official notification from below link for more details about age limit.

Scheme of the Examination: The Examination will be conducted in three tiers as indicated below-

Tier -I -- Written Examination (Objective Multiple Choice Type)

Tier -II -- Written Examination (Objective Multiple Choice Type)

Tier -III- Computer Proficiency Test/ Skill Test (wherever applicable)/Document Verification. Interview component has been dispensed with. There will, therefore, be no interview.

Application Fee:

--Rs. 100 (One hundred only)

All Women candidates and candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, Physically Handicapped, and Ex-Servicemen eligible for reservation are exempted from paying application fee, as per extant government orders.

-- The candidates who are not exempted from paying examination fee may submit the requisite fee through State Bank of India only either in the form of challan, generated on line, or through SBI Net Banking. Payment can also be made through any Credit or Debit Card.

How to Apply: The application must be submitted through online mode only.

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Download Notification as PDF from here

Apply Online for SSC CGL 2016: http://ssconline.nic.in/ssc/ or http://ssconline2.gov.in or http://sscregistration.nic.in/

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Intelligence Bureau (IB) Recruitment 2016 for Personal Assistant - 69 Vacancies

Hi Aspirants...Intelligence Bureau (Ministry of Home Affairs) has invited online applications for direct recruitment to the post of Personal Assistant, General Central Service, Group-‘B’ (Non-Gazetted/Ministerial).

Name of the post: Personal Assistant

Number of vacancies -69 (UR-38, OBC-10, SC-13, ST-08)

Pay scale: Rs. 9300-34800 plus Grade Pay Rs. 4600 (PB-2) (Plus admissible Central Government allowances).

Important Dates

Start date for Online Registration of Applications: 30.01.2016

Last date for Online Registration: 20.02.2016

Last Date of depositing fee: 23.02.2016

Downloading of admit cards: 29.02.2016

Date of Written Examination:    20th March, 2016[1100 HRS to 1300 HRS] 

Essential qualifications: 10+2 pass or equivalent with proficiency in stenography.

(i) Dictation: 10 minutes@ 100 words per minute.

(ii) Skill test on computer-transcription of shorthand, 40 minutes (English) and 55 minutes (Hindi)

Desirable qualifications: Knowledge of computer operation, viz., Windows 2000/ 2003, MS Word, etc.

Age limit: 18-27 years  (Upper age limit is relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST and by 3 years for OBC candidates.)

Scheme of Examination

(A) Written Examination

(i) Objective type paper : 80 questions on General Studies / Awareness, Numerical Ability, Reasoning, etc.: 80 Marks

(ii) Descriptive paper

(a) Essay in English/Hindi of not more than 300 words on a topic out of 4 choices: 25 marks

(b) English/Hindi comprehension: 15 marks

(c) Test of English/Hindi language, antonyms, synonyms, one word substitution, etc: 30 marks

(B) Stenography Skill Test

English or Hindi Shorthand @ 100 words per minute

(i) Dictation: 10 minutes @ 100 words per minute

(ii) Skill test on computer - transcription of shorthand, 40 minutes (English) and 55 minutes (Hindi).

Exam Fee: Rs. 50/- (Fifty Rupees only). SC/ST and female candidates are exempted from payment of examination fee.

Mode of Payment: Applicants (who are required to pay the fee) are to pay the fee by cash deposit at any branch of State Bank of India using the Challan form (available in part-II of the online application). The applicant will be required to take a printout of Challan form (wherein name of the applicant, his/her Registration number, etc. will be printed) and deposit the fee in cash in any branch of State Bank of India after a gap of one working day. A counterfoil of this Challan would be given back to the candidate by the bank, indicating the transaction ID, which may be retained by the candidates.

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ISRO Recruitment 2016 for Assistant, Junior Personal Assistant and Stenographer

Hi Aspirants..Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has published notification for recruitment for 185 Junior Personal Assistant, Stenographer & Assistant vacancies. Eligible candidates can apply online from 21 January 2016 to 11 February 2016. Further details are as follows:

Advertisement No. ISRO HQ: ICRB: 01:2015 dated 21.01.2016

Total No. of Posts: 185

Name of the Post:

1. Junior Personal Assistant: 154 posts

2. Stenographer: 04 posts

3. Assistant: 27 posts 

Important Dates:

Starting Date for Online Registration: 21-01-2016

Last Date for Online Registration: 11-02-2016

Last Date for Payment of Fee: 12-02-2016

Last Date for receiving documents at ISRO HQ: 20-02-2016

Date of Written test: 27-03-2016

Educational Qualification

Candidates should possess Graduation in Arts/ Commerce/ Management/ Science/ Computer Applications with first class for & Minimum speed of 80 w.p.m in English Stenography Post No.1 & 2 above, Graduation in Arts/ Commerce/ Management/ Science/ Computer Applications with first class & Knowledge in the use of computers for Post No.3 above.

Age Limit: Candidates age should be between 18 to 26 years (29 years for OBC, 31 years in case of SC/ ST candidates) as on 11-02-2016.

Selection Process: Selection will be based on Written Test & Skill test.

Application Fee: Candidates can pay the application fee of Rs. 100/- at any nearest branch of SBI through the Challan generated in the favor of ISRO. SC/ ST/ Women/ Ex-servicemen & PWD Candidates are exempted from fee.

How to Apply

You can online from the below link. After that send the Bank Challan copy with hard copy of online application & relevant documents so as to reach the Administrative Officer (ICRB), ISRO Headquarters, Antariksh Bhavan, New BEL Road, Bengaluru – 560 094 on or before 20-02-2016 by Ordinary post.

You can check more details from the below link.

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Employment News: 16 January 2016 - 22 January 2016

Hi Aspirants..Here is the Employment News for the week ending 22 January 2016.

1. Indian Railways

Name of Post –Special Recruitment Drive Persons with Disabilities Gr. D posts. 

No. of Vacancies – 1884

Last Date – 30.01.2016. 

2. Defence Research & Development Organisation

Name of Posts – Tech. Asstt. ‘B’, Technician ‘A’, Jr. Translator, Stenographer Gr. II etc. 

No. of Vacancies -1142

Last Date – 08.02.2016
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3. Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission.

Name of Posts – Asstt. Conservator of Forest Examination-2015

No. of Vacancies – Various Vacancies

Date- 30.01.2016

4. National Institute of Biomedical Genomics, West Bengal.

Name of Posts – Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor etc

No. of Vacancies –14

Last Date – 29.02.2016

5. Uranium Corporation of India Limited, Jharkhand

Name of Post –Dy. Gen. Manager (Accounts), Chief Manager (Accounts), Asstt. Manager (Accounts) etc.

No. of Vacancies -11

Last Date: – 15.02.2016

6. Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kerala.

Name of Post –Technician and Technical Assistant

No. of Vacancies -13

Last Date: – 30 days from the date of publication

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DRDO CEPTAM 8 Recruitment 2016 - Apply Online for 1142 Vacancies

Hi Aspirants..Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) (Centre for Personnel Talent Management (CEPTAM)) under Ministry of Defence, Govt. of India has invited online applications for Senior Technical Assistant ‘B’, Technician ‘A’ and Junior Translator, Stenographer Grade-II, StoreAsstt. 'A', Admin Asstt. ‘A’. There are 1142 vacancies in the laboratories/establishments of DRDO. 

Vacancies

1. Senior Technical Assistant ‘B’: 564

2. Technician ‘A’: 345

3. Admin & Allied: 233

Total : 1142 Vacancies

Important Dates:

DRDO notification Issued in Employment News : 16.01.2016 to 23.01.2016

Online application started: 16.01.2016

Last date for submission of DRDO Online Application: 08.02.2016

Last date for submission of DRDO Offline Application: 15.02.2016

Exam Date: Will be notified later

Education Qualification:

Senior Technical Assistant Grade “B”: candidates must have done Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) or diploma or technology in concerned field or specified field for which they want to apply.

Technician Grade “A”: They must have done 10th/SSC with ITI in specified trades for which they want to apply

Admin & Allied cadre: should have done 10th/12th/graduation

You can check more details from the offcial notification.

Scheme of Examination: The written examination will be OMR based and consisting of 150 objective type multiple choice questions.

a) For STA ‘B’ & Technician ‘A’ : The written test will consist of (i) 50 questions on General Awareness, General Intelligence, Reasoning Ability, General Science and (ii) 100 Questions on Subject concerned.

b) For Junior Translator: The written test will consist of (i) 50 Questions on General Awareness, General Intelligence, Reasoning & Numerical Ability and (ii) 50 Questions each on Hindi and English Language.

c) For Stenographer Grade II, Admin Assistant ‘A’ & Store Assistant ‘A’ : The written examination will consist of (i) 50 questions on General Awareness, General Intelligence, Reasoning & Numerical Ability (ii) 50 questions on General English and (iii) 50 Questions on Hindi OR English language.

d) For Vehicle Operator ‘A’& Asstt. Halwai-cum-Cook: The written test will consist of (i) 100 Questions on General Awareness, General Reasoning, Arithmetic, Numerical Ability (ii) 25 Questions on General English (iii) 25 Questions related to Job.

Fees

Non-Refundable Application Fee of Rs. 50/- (Rupees Fifty only) is to be paid by the male candidates of UR and OBC categories. Candidates belonging to the

SC/ST/PWD/ESM/Woman are exempted from payment of Application Fee. Fee is to be paid online for online applications through Credit Card/Debit Card/Net banking. For offline applications, the fee is to be paid through INDIAN POSTAL ORDER (IPO) only issued in favour of “The Director, CEPTAM, Delhi”, payable at Delhi.

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