General Knowledge for PA/SA Exam 2012

INDIA AT OLYMPICS 2012 India won 6 medals including  2 silver and 4 bronze at Olympics 2012, which is considered as the best performance by India so far in terms of medals won at any Olympic game. India placed at number 55 in the Olympic medal table. The following is the list of India's medal winners at the 2012 London Olympics: India at London Olympics 2012 Medal Name Sport Event Silver Vijay Kumar Shooting Men's 25m rapid fire pistol Silver ...

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Postal Assistant / Sorting Assistant Exam Model Questions

Model Questions for PA/SA Examination ANALYTICAL ABILITY 1.      If HKUJ means FISH, what does UVCD mean? a)     STAR b) STAK c) STAL d) STAB 2.      Complete the series: 11, 12, 17, 18, 23, 24 a)     30 b) 35 c) 12 d) 29 3.      If A=1, B=3, C=5 and so on, what do the number 3, 9, 7 stand for? a)     BID b) BAD c) BED d) CAR 4.      If 6X2=31, 8X4=42, 2X2=11, 6X6=33, then 8X6=...

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Postal Assistant Exam Questions

Model Questions for Postal Assistant/ Sorting Assistant Examination 2012 GK : INVENTIONS (Invention --- Inventor) 1.      Aeroplane – Orville and Wilbur Wright 2.      Ball- point pen – John J Loud 3.      Bicycle – Kirkpatrick Macmillan 4.      Cement (Portland)  -  Joseph Aspdin 5.      Cinema – Nicolas & Jean Lumiere 6.      Diesel Engine – Rudolf Diesel 7.      Electric...

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POSTAL ASSISTANT EXAM PATTERN 2012

Exam Pattern for Postal Assistant/ Sorting Assistant Examination 2012 The Applicants shall be subjected to an Aptitude Test with a total 100 marks covering the following subjects/topics. Aptitude Test (PaperI) will be comprising following four parts (A/B/C/D).  The total duration of the Aptitude Test will be 2 hrs (120 Minutes).There is no negative marking. Part 'A'  25 Questions on General Knowledge - Questions on current events, sports, history, geography, basic economics, general polity, Indian Constitution,  science...

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Postal Assistant/ Sorting Assistant (PA/SA) Examination 2012 -Previous Questions

PA/SA EXAM Previous years solved Question- English 1. To arrange things in groups or in a particular order according to their type a) depoist b) sort c) derive d) detail Ans. b 2. To help somebody to do something a) assist b) assess c) accomplish d) accord Ans. a 3. Each of the metal bars that form the track that trains run on a) coach b) railing c) rail d) bogie Ans. c 4. A system in a organization in which people are organized into different levels of importance from highest to lowest a) structure b) profile c) hierarchy...

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POSTAL ASSISTANT/SORTING ASSISTANT (PA/SA) EXAM MODEL QUESTIONS

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (INCUMBENTS OF IMPORTANT POSITIONS- Present) 1.      Chief Election Commissioner of India? – V.S. Sampath 2.      Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India? – Justice Altamas Kabir 3.      CAG (Comptroller and Auditor General) of India? – Vinod  Rai 4.      Minister of Communication and Information Technology? – Kapil Sibal. Department of Posts also comes under this ministry. 5.      Secretary...

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Current Affairs and General Knowledge

Current Affairs and General Knowledge 1.      ‘A Long Walk to Freedom’ is the autobiography of – Nelson Mandela 2.      ‘Mein Kampf’ is the autobiography of?- Adolf Hitler 3.      Name the first Secretary General of UN? - Trygve Lie. He is from Norway 4.      Who won the ‘Nehru Cu’ football tournament 2012? - India. Defeated Cameroon 5-4 on penalties 5.      KLM is the airline of? – Netherlands 6.      Garuda...

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