Andhra Pradesh Circle PA/SA Exam Result 2013 Declared

Andhra Pradesh Circle PA/SA Exam Result 2013 Declared

Friends...Today Andhra Pradesh Postal Circle has also declared the Result of PA/SA Exam 2013 held on 21 April 2013.

The write up along with the result is as follows:

1. DECLARATION OF RESULT OF PA/ SA/ PA SBCO / PA MMS IN RESPECT OF EXAMINATION FOR DIRECT RECRUITMENT FROM OPEN MARKET HELD ON 21.04.2013

2. THE RESULT SHOWN IS PROVISIONAL AND SUBJECT TO VERIFICATION OF ALL ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS LIKE EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION, CASTE, AGE, POLICE VERIFICATION, MEDICAL REPORT ETC. AND SUBJECT TO FULFILLMENT OF ALL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF DEPARTMENT AND LAID DOWN IN RECRUITMENT RULES FOR THESE CADRES.

3. THE PROVISIONALLY SELECTED CANDIDATES HAVE BEEN ALLOTTED TO THE POSTAL/R.M.S./M.M.S./SBCO UNITS AS PER THEIR MERIT AND AVAILABILITY OF VACANCIES.

4. THE MERIT/SELECT LIST OF CANDIDATES IS BASED ON THE MARKS SECURED IN THE APTITUDE TEST ONLY.

5. FOR ANY FURTHER ENQUIRIES THE CANDIDATE MAY PLEASE CONTACT THE DIVISIONAL HEADS OF CONCERNED DIVISIONS FOR WHICH THEY ARE ALLOTTED.

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Analysis of Result

Andhra Pradesh Circle Result contains the following details..Roll No, Name of candidate, Category, Date of Birth, Marks (Inter, Aptitude Test, Computer cum Typing Test). Hyderabad Result has the same pattern of that of Gujarat Results...and they have also announced the results Division Wise. Unlike other circles in PAPO all vacancies notified is seen filled. PA SBCO also completely filled but in SA RMS section against RMS TP Dn, Tirupathi , RMS Y Dn, Vijayawada and RMS V Dn, Vizag some seats could not be filled as sufficient number of candidates are not qualified. The details as follows:

PAPO

Hyderabad City - 5 vacancies- 05 selected

Hyderabad South East- 12 vacancies- 12 selected

Secunderabad - 22 vacancies- 22 selected

Hyderabad GPO - 4 vacancies-04 selected

Adilabad - 3 vacancies-03 selected

Hanamkonda - 6 vacancies- 06 selected

Mahabubnagar - 5 vacancies- 05 selected

Karimnagar - 10 vacancies- 10 selected

Medak - 4 vacancies- 04 selected

Nalgonda - 8 vacancies- 08 selected

Peddapalli - 4 vacancies- 04 selected

Sangareddy - 4 vacancies- 04 selected

Suryapet - 7 vacancies-07 selected

Warangal - 2 vacancies-02 selected

Nizamabad - 6 vacancies-06  selected

Wanaparthy - 3 vacancies- 03 selected

Bhimavaram - 13 vacancies- 13 selected

Eluru - 14 vacancies-14 selected

Gudur (NL) - 7 vacancies- 07 selected

Gudivada - 7 vacancies- 07 selected

Guntur - 1 vacancy- 01 selected

Khammam - 9 vacancies- 09 selected

Machillipatnam - 6 vacancies- 06 selected

Narasaraopet - 7 vacancies- 07 selected

Nellore - 6 vacancies- 06 selected

Ongole (Prakasam) - 4 vacancies- 04 selected

Tadepalligudem - 4 vacancies- 04 selected

Tenali - 7 vacancies- 07 selected

Vijayawada - 4 vacancies- 04 selected

Anantapur - 4 vacancies- 04 selected

Chittor - 10 vacancies-10 selected

Kadapa - 9 vacancies- 09 selected

Hindupur - 8 vacancies- 08 selected

Kurnool - 1 vacancy-01 selected

Nandyal - 8 vacancies- 08 selected

Proddatur - 2 vacancies-02 selected

Tirupati - 8 vacancies- 08 selected

Amalapuram - 4 vacancies- 04 selected

Anakapalli - 10 vacancies- 10 selected

Kakinada - 6 vacancies- 06 selected

Parvatipuram - 8 vacancies- 08 selected

Rajamundry - 1 vacancy- 01 selected

Srikakulam - 15 vacancies-15 selected

PASBCO

Postal Assistant (SBCO) - 31 vacancies-- 31 Selected

SARMS

Hyd. Sorting Dn, Hyderabad - 16 vacancies-16 selected

RMS. Z Dn. Hyderabad - 10 vacancies-10 selected

RMS, AG Dn Guntakal - 1 vacancy for OC- 01 selected

RMS TP Dn, Tirupathi - 10 vacancies- 08 selected

RMS Y Dn, Vijayawada - 14 vacancies-11 selected

RMS V Dn, Vizag - 18 vacancies-17 selected

  

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Odisha Circle PA/SA Exam Result 2013 Declared

Odisha Circle PA/SA Exam Result 2013 Declared

Friends...Today Odisha Postal Circle has declared the Result of PA/SA Exam 2013 held on 05 May 2013.

All candidates are advised to go through the website for getting their names and reporting before concerned Div. Superintendent for further action. They are

requested to produce in the office of the concerned Divisional Superintendent the original educational Certificates/caste certificate/ Discharge certificate  in case of Ex-servicemen along with the xerox copies for further action.

Analysis of Result

Unlike the Result Published by Maharashtra and Gujarat a few days back. Odisha Circle has not published nay details of marks secured by the candidates in Paper-I and Paper-2.  They have just given the Roll Number in examination, Name of the candidate selected, Category and Division to which attached. The comparison of vacancy notified and candidates selected is as follows:

PAPO

No. of vacancy notified- 120

No. of candidates selected- 87

Unfilled- 33

PASBCO

No. of vacancy notified- 17

No. of candidates selected- 13

Unfilled- 04

SARMS

No. of vacancy notified- 26

No. of candidates selected- 14

Unfilled- 12

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Daily Current Affairs updates from 16 October 2013

Daily Current Affairs updates from 16 October 2013

Awards

1)  Man Booker prize 2013: Eleanor Catton, 28, from New Zealand won the 2013 Man Booker prize for English fiction on Tuesday for her novel "The Luminaries" and became the youngest winner in the award's 45-year history.

Sports

1) India achieved the second highest ever run chase in ODI history: An inspired India pulled off an incredible nine-wicket victory over Australia in the second one-dayer, achieving the second highest ever run chase in ODI history in what turned out to be a high scoring contest.

2) Virat Kohli hit the fastest century by an Indian in one-day internationals: Kohli, who hit 8 smashing boundaries and 7 scintillating sixes, hit the fastest century by an Indian in one-day internationals in just 52 balls in the second ODI agianst Australia, when he surpassed the Virender Sehwag's record who hit the ton from 60 balls against New Zealand in 2009.

3) Top shuttlers Saina Nehwal and Parupalli Kashyap along with two other Indians sailed into the second round of the Denmark Super Series Premier with contrasting wins in the opening round, but it was curtains for PV Sindhu on Wednesday.

4) Former India pacer Ajit Agarkar retired from all forms of cricket, bringing down the curtain on a 16-year first class career during which he played 26 Tests and 191 ODIs, besides leading Mumbai to their 40th Ranji Trophy title last season.

Days

1) World Food Day: World Food Day celebrated on 16 October every year across the world since 1981.The Theme of the World Food Day 2013 is Sustainable Food Systems for Food Security and Nutrition.

Appointments

1) Arunendra Kumar appointed Chairman, Railway Board: Railways today appointed acting Chairman of the Railway Board Arunendra Kumar as the head of the Board. Kumar, the Mechanical Member, was holding additional charge of Chairman, Railway Board (CRB) after the retirement of Vinay Mittal on June 30.

2) Anand Mahindra elected as Chairperson of PHFI:  Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) today said Mahindra group Chairman and Managing Director Anand Mahindra has been elected as its Chairperson for a term of three years.

National

1) Advani says he would like to see Modi as PM: Endorsing Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi as BJP’s prime ministerial candidate for the first time, party patriarch L K Advani today said he would be happy to see him as the Prime Minister.

2) Manmohan going to Russia, China next week: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is to visit Russia from October 20-22. He will attend the 14th India-Russia Annual Summit in Moscow and then proceed to China for an official visit from October 22-24, the Ministry of External Affairs announced on Wednesday.

Banking/Economy

1) World Bank lowers India’s GDP growth forecast for 2013-14: World Bank has revised downwards India’s economic growth forecast for the current fiscal to 4.7 per cent. This is down from 6.1 per cent economic growth projected in April this year.

2) In a major boost for India and other countries seeking details on suspected black money stashed in Swiss banks, Switzerland has agreed to exchange of information and mutual administrative assistance in tax matters with overseas authorities.

International

1) A powerful typhoon Wipha on 16 October 2013 caused landslides and flooding on Izu Oshima Island, South of Tokyo.

2) Twitter likely to go public on November 15: The much anticipated initial public offer by microblogging site Twitter is likely to hit the US stock market on November 15, claims a research report.

3) Suicide attack kills Pakistani minister, 7 others:  A senior Pakistani provincial minister was among eight people killed when a suicide bomber detonated his explosive laden vest at the politician's home in the restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Wednesday.

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Man Booker Prize 2013: New Zealand's Eleanor Catton Became Youngest Ever Winner

Man Booker Prize 2013: New Zealand's Eleanor Catton Became Youngest Ever Winner

* Eleanor Catton, the New Zealand author, at the age of just 28 years, became the youngest ever winner of the Man Booker Prize for her novel The Luminaries on 15 October 2013 at the London's Guildhall.

*  28-year-old New Zealander's book The Luminaries - an 832-page murder mystery based on the gold rush in the 19th-century is also the longest novel to ever win the coveted literary prize.

* She is the second New Zealander to win the Man Booker Prize, after Keri Hulme for The Bone People in 1985.

* Catton who started writing the book when she was 25-years-old was given the £50,000 by the Duchess of Cornwall at London's Guildhall on Tuesday evening. The judges picked Catton's audacious take on an old form, the Victorian "sensation novel".

* The youngest ever winner before Catton was Ben Okri who was 32 when his work The Famished Road won the Booker prize in 1991.

* Luminaries is Catton's second novel after The Rehearsal, which was shortlisted for the 2009 Guardian first book award.

* Luminaries is the longest ever book to win this Prize, beating Hilary Mantel's 672-page Wolf Hall which received the Man Booker Prize 2009.

* The year 2013 marks the 45th year of the Man Booker Prize. It was first awarded to P H Newby for Something to Answer For in 1969.

* Last year's winner, Hilary Mantel, had made history as the first woman and the first British author to win the prize twice. Her two winning novels - Bring Up the Bodies and Wolf Hall - have sold over 1.5 million copies.

Special about Man Booker Prize 2013

* The Luminaries is the longest work to win this prize in the history of 45 years of Man Booker Prize.

*  Eleanor Catton is the youngest ever winner of the Man Booker Prize.

*  It is also worth noticing that the 2013 shortlist for the prize was described as one of the best in the history of Man Booker Prize.

* Eleanor Catton is also the last winner of the Man Booker prize which at present is confined to writers from the Commonwealth countries and Ireland only. From the year 2014, entries from all over the world will be welcomed in the Man Booker Prize.

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Current Affairs Quiz- Useful for IBPS PO Exam (Part-2)

Current Affairs Quiz- Useful for IBPS PO Exam (Part-2)

Q1. The Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology of India allotted Customized Pin Code of “110201? to ___________ in Sep 2013.

A. The Ministry of Finance

B. The Delhi High Court

C. The Supreme Court

D. Rashtrapati Bhavan

Ans. C. The Supreme Court

Q2. Which Indian PSU Company was awarded Indira Gandhi Official Language Award for propagation of Rajbhasha ( Official Language) in the company by the Union Government of India on Hindi Divas in Sep 2013?

A. NTPC

B. ONGC

C. HPCL

D. BHEL

Ans. A. NTPC

Q3. BJP has formally announced whom as the party’s prime ministerial candidate for the next Lok Sabha polls to be held in 2014?

A. Rajnath Singh

B. Narendra Modi

C. L K Advani

D. Sushma Swaraj

Ans. B. Narendra Modi

Q4.  Who won the the US Open Men’s single title held in Sep 2013?

A. Novak Djokovic

B. Andy Murray

C. Roger Federer

D. Rafael Nadal

Ans. D. Rafael Nadal

Q5.  Who has been named as the recipient of Amnesty International’s highest award in Sep 2013?

A. Ai Xiaoming

B. Lyudmila Ulitskaya

C. Malala Yousafzai

D. None of These

Ans. C. Malala Yousafzai

Q6. Who won the Miss America pageant held in September 2013?

A. Shannon Oliver

B. Nina Davuluri

C. Mallory Hagan

D. Amanda Mason

Ans. B. Nina Davuluri

Q7.  Reserve Bank of India has formed an expert committee for examining its Current Monetary Policy Framework in Sep 2013. Who will head the committee?

A. C. Rangarajan

B. Bimal Jalan

C. Urjit Patel

D. Y. Venugopal Reddy

Ans. C. Urjit Patel

Q8. Which Indian Olympic Medalist entered politics and Joined BJP party in Sep 2013?

A. Vijender Vijender

B. Vijay Kumar

C. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore

D. Abhinav Bindra

Ans. C. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore

Q9. “Hindi Diwas” is observed on ____________.

A. 15-Sep

B. 2-Sep

C. 14-Sep

D. 21-Sep

Ans. C. 14-Sep

Q10. The Board of Control for Cricket in India- BCCI has imposed life bans on whom in the list in Sep 2013 for being involved in the IPL spot-fixing scam?

A. Amit Singh

B. Siddharth Trivedi

C. S Sreesanth

D. Harmeet Singh

Ans. C. S Sreesanth

Q11. Which Indian state achieved the first position in literacy with 94.65% literacy rate, announced in Sep 2013?

A. Kerala

B. Tripura

C. Sikkim

D. Punjab

Ans. B. Tripura

Q12. Veteran political leader Veliyam Bhargavan passed away in Sep 2013. He was associated with which political party?

A) CPI

B) BJP

C) Congress

D) NCP

Ans. A) CPI

Q13. Who became the first winner of the singing reality show Indian Idol Junior in Sep 2013?

A) Anjana Padmanabhan

B) Sonakshi Kar

C) Sugandha Date

D) Eman Chaudhary

Ans. A) Anjana Padmanabhan

Q14. First Sree Narayan Guru Global Secular & Peace Award 2013 was presented to whom in Sep 2013?

A) Shashi Tharoor

B) P Chidambaram

C) Oommen Chandy

D) Kapil Sibal

Ans. A) Shashi Tharoor

Q15. Who was presented with the inaugural Allard Prize for International Integrity in Sep 2013 by the University of British Columbia’s Faculty of Law?

A) Anna Hazare

B) Arvind Kejriwal

C) N R Narayana Murthy

D) None of These

Ans. A) Anna Hazare

Q16. Which global tech giant has celebrated its 15th birthday on 27th September 2013?

A) Microsoft

B) Facebook

C) Google

D) Yahoo

Ans.C) Google

Q17. The RBI has kept CRR (Cash Reserve Ratio) unchanged at _______ during its monetary policy review meet in September 2013.

A) 4%

B) 4.25%

C) 4.5%

D) 3.5%

Ans. A) 4%

Q18. Who has been appointed as the new Chief Justice of the Meghalaya High Court in Sep 2013?

A) Justice Badar Durrez Ahmad

B) Justice Prafulla Chandra Pant

C) Justice Nuthalapati Venkata Ramana

D) Justice T.Nandakumar Singh

Ans. B) Justice Prafulla Chandra Pant

Q19. Which Indian IT Services Company has launched Finacle 11E, latest version of its core banking solution in Sep 2013?

A) HCL Technologies

B) Wipro

C) TCS

D) Infosys

Ans. D) Infosys

Q20. “Alzheimer’s Day” is observed on ____________.

A) 21-Sep

B) 16-Sep

C) 19-Sep

D) 24-Sep

Ans. A) 21-Sep

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Important Awards conferred during September 2013

Important Awards conferred during September 2013

>> Moortidevi Award : Haraprasad Das was conferred the Moortidevi Award for 2012.

>> John Abraham honoured with the Pride of the Nation Award.

>> Reserve Bank of India governor Raghuram Rajan was awarded with the Fifth Deutsche Bank Prize for Financial Economics 2013.

>> Miss World 2013: Megan Young of Philippines was crowned Miss World 2013.

>>Malala Yousafzai Presented with Peter J. Gomes Humanitarian Award by Harvard University.

>> Former South African President Nelson Mandela presented with a humanitarian achievement award.

>> Malala Yousafzai, Edward Snowden Nominated for EU's Sakharov Prize.

>> Zubin Mehta was Conferred Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony 2013.

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Daily Current Affairs- 15 October 2013

Daily Current Affairs- 15 October 2013

Days

1) International Day of Rural women: "International Day of Rural women" was observed on 15 October 2013 across the world to recognize the critical role and contribution of rural women, including indigenous women, in enhancing agricultural and rural development, improving food security and eradicating rural poverty. The Day recognizes rural women’s importance in enhancing agricultural and rural development worldwide.

National

1) CBI registers case against Industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla and former Coal Secretary P C Parekh in connection with alleged irregularities in allocation of coal blocks.It is the 14th FIR in its ongoing coal scam, along with raids at several places.

2) Pak singer Adnan Sami gets notice for overstaying in India: Pakistani musician Adnan Sami was today issued a notice by the Mumbai police for overstaying in India after his visa expired earlier this month.

3)  In a first-of-its-kind initiative to promote use of clean technology, India on Tuesday signed an agreement with Finland to produce indigenous ethanol and reduce country’s dependence on its import. The agreement was inked between Finnish Minister for European Affairs Alexander Stubb and India’s Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Panabaka Lakshmi in New Delhi.

4)  Indian Navy on 15 October 2013 inducted into service its largest offshore patrol vessel (OPV), INS Sunayna, at the Southern Naval Command.

International

1) Philippines earthquake: Death toll rises to 34, hundreds injured: A magnitude-7.2 earthquake struck the central Philippines on Tuesday, killing at least 34 people as many buildings collapsed, officials said.

Sports

1) Vikash enters 2nd round of World Boxing Championships: Vikash Malik notched up India's first win at the World Boxing Championships as he beat Kyrgyzstan's Meder Mamakeev to enter the second round.

2) Wankhede to host Sachin's 200th Test: Sachin Tendulkar's wish to play his 200th and final Test on his home ground has been granted by the BCCI's Programmes and Fixtures committee.

3) Novak Djokovic defeated Juan Del Potro 6-1, 3-6, 7-6 (7-3) to win a second straight trophy at the Shanghai Masters in China.

Technology

1) Tata Sky launches app for live TV programme: Direct-to-home television operator Tata Sky today launched a new application that allows watching live television programmes on mobile phones as the company looks to popularise its brand further.

2) Airtel, Idea, Vodafone hike 2G Internet rates: Major telecom companies Airtel, Idea Cellular and Vodafone have halved the amount of data downloads on 2G networks under certain tariff plans, pushing up the cost of using mobile Internet services.

Appointments

1) Terry Walsh appointed Indian hockey coach: Hockey India announced the appointment of Terry Walsh, who has represented Australia in three Olympics, as chief coach of the senior men's national team.

Banking/Economy

1) RBI may hike repo rate by 25 bps on October 29: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to maintain its hawkish stance and increase the repo rate by 25 basis points (bps) in the upcoming monetary policy review on October 29, according to Indranil Pan, Chief Economist, Kotak Mahindra Bank.

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