CTET 2012 MAY EXAM QUESTION PAPER

Punjab National Bank Single Window Operator 2985 Vacancies 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.

Fees: A non-refundable application fee of Rs.100 for General/OBC candidates and of Rs.20 for SC/ST/Persons with Disability (PWD)/ Ex-SM has to be paid.
The application fee has to be paid in Cash at any branch of Punjab National Bank through cash voucher available on Bank’s website (LINK-Recruitment) from 26/09/2012 to 10/10/2012. After deposit of fee, the candidate must ensure that the transaction Id generated is entered into the voucher.

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

Rajasthan Teacher’s Eligibility Test (RTET) 2012

Rajasthan Teacher’s Eligibility Test (RTET) 2012
(Teachers for classes VI to X)  Social Science Part-I

(Exam Held On: 09-09-2012)

1.  The employees earn salary while peasants plough the kings’s land.” With refernece to which ruler
     was this statement made by the Chinese traveller?
     a) Harshavardhan
     b) Chandragupta I
     c) Chandragupta II
     d) Samundragupta  

2.  Which Chola ruler captured Kanchi defating Pallavas?
     a) Parantaka I
     b) Aditya I
     c) Vijayalaya
     d) Rajendra Chola II

3.  Which South Indian dynasty divided the State into Nation (Rashtra) Kottam and Village (Gram)?
     a) Chollas
     b) Pallavas
     c) Rashtrakutas
     d) Chalukyas  

4.  During the rule of which dynasty did Kanheri University became popular?
     a) Rashtrakutas
     b) Cholas
     c) Chalukyas
     d) Pallavas

5.  In which state is Rampurva’s Ashok pillar with Bull Capital located?
     a) Bihar
     b) Bengal
     c) Assam
     d) Uttar Pradesh 

 6.  The Constitution of India was adopted by
     a) Constituent Assembly
     b) Parliament
     c) Lok Sabha
     d) Rajya Sabha

7.  In which part of the Constituion of India does the term, ‘Secular’ was added later on?
     a) Fundamental rights
     b) Directive Principle of State Policy
     c) Preamble
     d) All of these

8.  Which Article of Children’s Bill of Rights (1992) says, “I have the rights to know about my rights”?
     a) Article 42
     b) Article 12, 13
     c) Article 23, 28, 29
    d) Article 36 

 9.  Which of the following is not a Fundamental Right?
     a) Right of Equality
     b) Right to Freedom
     c) Franchise
     d) Right to Constitutional remedies 

10. In which Article of Part ‘IV’ of the Constitution have Fundamental Duties been incorporated?
      a) 51
      b) 42
      c) 50
      d) 52 

11. In which ocean is ‘Mariana Trench’ located?
      a) Indian Ocean
      b) Pacific Ocean
      c) Atlantic Ocean
      d) Arctic Ocean

12.  According to area which is the largest and smallest continents of the world?
      a) Africa and Australia
      b) Asia and Antarctica
      c) Asia and Australia
      d) North America and Antarctica 

 13. Which one of the following is not a sphere of the Earth?
      a) Atmosphere
      b) Ozonosphere
      c) Biosphere
      d) Lithosphere 

14. Marble is an example of
      a) Metamorphic rock
      b) Sedimentary rock
      c) Igneous rock 
      d) Plutonic rock  

15. The combined action of weathering and erosion is known as
      a) Decompostion
      b) Hydration
      c) Carbonation
      d) Denudation 

16. Which landform is known as ‘roof of the world’?
      a) Great Himalayas
      b) Pamir Plateau
      c) Tibetan Plateau 
      d) Deccan Plateau  

17. In which state of India ‘Kal Vaishakhi’ winds are usually prevalent during summer season?
      a) West Bengal
      b) Assam
      c) Orissa
      d) Bihar 

18. In which area of India is Yak animal found?
      a) Sunderban
      b) Arunachal Pradesh
      c) Darjeeling 
      d) Ladakh  

19. Which one of the following places is having manufacturing unit of antibiotic medicine?
      a) Hrishikesh
      b) Dehradun
      c) Shimla
      d) Chandigarh 

20. In which year was ‘Consumer Protection Act’ introduced in India?
      a) 1982
      b) 1986
      c) 1988
      d) 1991
              

21. For heritage conservation, in which year Monument, Archaeological Site and Antiquity Act was
      implemented in Rajasthan?
      a) 1961
      b) 1971
      c) 1947
      d) 1952 

22. What is ‘Balad’?
      a) The tradition of Mand singing.
      b) A herd of bulls, on whose back commodities for sale are carried by Binjaro.
      c) A synonym of “Aulayn”.
      d) The event of taking cattle to other land areas to explore the availability of food-water in
          the wake of famine.  

23. Which of the following statements regarding the Rajasthan hero Manikyalal Verma is not true?
      a) He was born at Bijolia.
      b) He was a peasant in his early life.
      c) He was connected with the Bijolia peasant movement for a long time.
      d) He became the Prime Minister of Greater Rajasthan after independence. 

24. In how many volumes is “Vatan ri Phulwari” the invaluable literary heritage of Rajasthan is divided into?
      a) 8
      b) 10
      c) 12
      d) 16 

 25. In which district is the historical place “Mangarh” situated?
      a) Dungarpur
      b) Pratapgarh
      d) Rajsamand 
      d) Banswara  

26. Which one of the following project types has been suggested by Thomas M. Risk for secondary
      school?
      a) Social Projects
      b) Economic Projects
      c) Productive Projects
      d) Environmental Projects  

27. Which one of the following is the main objective of evaluation in Social Science?
      a) Assessment of the knowledge of the students.
      b) Better classroom teaching.
      c) Educational planning.
      d) Social development

28. Which is not a characteristic of a good evaluation?
      a) Validity
      b) Reliability
      c) Diagnosticity
      d) Negativeness 

 29. Field trips are useful in Social science for
      a) Evaluation
      b) Empirical evidencies
      c) Entertainment
      d) All of these

30. Which type of teaching aids are most useful in Social Science?
      a) Models
      b) Museum
      c) Audio-visual aids
      d) Drawing equipment

DEPARTMENT OF POSTS-KERALA CIRCLE POSTMAN & POSTAL ASSISTANTS RECRUITMENT

Department of Posts invites applications from meritorious Sportspersons for appointment as Postal Assistant , Sorting Assistant and Postman in the Department of Posts against the vacancies for the years 2004 to 2010 under sports quota in Kerala Postal Circle, including 7 vacancies set aside for special consideration as per the Hon. High Court of Kerala orders in the regard. There are total 52posts of Postal Assistant / Sorting Assistant and Post man Vacancies in Department of Posts. Applications Forms, Educational Qualification Selection Procedure and more given below.

Department of Posts Recruitment details:

Total Post : 52vacancies

Post Name :

1. Postal Assistant / Sorting Assistant : 32posts
2. Postman : 20posts

Department of Posts Vacancies in the following disciplines :

1. Athletics : 08posts (Men-04 & Women-04)
2. Cycling (Men) : 02posts
3. Shuttle Badminton : 05posts( 3 Men & 2-Women)
4. Football (Men) : 09posts
5. Kabaddi (Men) : 08posts
6. Weight Lifting, Power lifting and Best Physique (Men) : 02posts
7. Volley ball (Men) : 09posts
8. Cricket (Man) : 04posts
9. Hockey (Men) : 05posts

Qualifications Required :

1. Inter / 10+2 pass (60% marks and 55% for BC and 45% marks for SC / ST candidates) from recognized University  / Board of School Education / Board of Secondary Education with English as compulsory subjects. ii) Should have studied local language of the State of Kerala (ie., Malayalam or Hindi as a subject at least in Matriculation or equivalent.) for Postal Assistant / Sorting Assistant Vacancies.

2. Matriculation from any recognized university for Postman vacancies

How to Apply :

The application, duly signed by the candidate along with the enclosures, should be send in an envelope superscribed "Application for recruitment under Sports Quota" and addressed to the Chief Postmaster General, Recruitment Section, Kerala Circle, Thiruvanthapuram-695033 by Registered Post or Speed Post.

Last date for applications submit : 10.10.2012

Official website of Department of Posts view : www.keralapost.in

For more Details Visit http://www.keralapost.in/Downloads/Sports_Rectt_Notification.pdf

SBI CLERKS EXAM COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE / MARKETING KNOWLEDGE MCQs

1) An operating system ---------

a) Administrative 

b) Control Division

c) Input division

d) Process Division

e) None of these

Ans a

2) Which is not an operating system

a) Unix

b) Oracle

c) MS DOS

d) XENIX

e) None of these

Ans b

3) Disk Partition can be done by

a) F Disk Command

b) Format Command

c) Partition Command

d) Hard Disk delete

e) None of these

Ans a

4) Which is not the option of Translator

a) Assembler

b) Interpreter

c) UNIX

d) Compiler

e) None of these

Ans c

5) The Virus which themselves attach with the operating system of computer is

a) Boot in Factor

b) EXE in factor

c) Operating in Factor

d) System in factor

e) None of these

Ans d

6) Read only memory

a) Volatile

b) Non Volatile

c) Visible

d) only a and b

e) only a and c

Ans b

BANKING AWARENESS PRACTICE MCQs

1. Which of the following statements is true?
a) The licence to open branches of bank is granted by Board of Directors of that Bank
b) There is no need of licenses to open branch of a bank
c) A licence to open a branch is issued by the Central Government
d) A licence to open a branch is issued by the Reserve Bank of India under the provisions of Banking Regulation Act, 1949
2. The important condition for granting licence of banking companies is?
a) Banking company need not plan to pay for future depositors
b) Banking company can plan for its capital structure once the licence is granted
c) The business undertaken by the banking company should not frustrate the interest of public
d) The banking company can undertake business other than banking with the permission of annual general body
3. Who of the following is not a party to the IPO?
a) Registrar of Issue
b) Investment Banker
c) Advertisement Agency
d) Registrar of Companies
4. Which of the following is not shown as an asset in the balance sheet of a Bank?
a) Investments
b) Advances
c) Cash Balances with other banks
d) Borrowings
5. The credit policy of a bank does not consists of?
a) Lending policies
b) Quality control
c) Loan product mix
d) Advertising of loan products
6. Which of the following is a function of the agent bank relating to flow of money in the process of loan syndication?
a) Receiving notices relating to cancellation of any part of the loan
b) Calling of loans in the event of default
c) Receiving the fee from the borrower and distributing among the participating banks
d) Receiving notices relating to transfers of banks
7. Which of the following is the parameter to recognize the SSI unit as sick unit?
a) The erosion in the net-worth due to accumulated losses is up to 25% of its net worth during the previous account year
b) The erosion in the net-worth due to accumulated losses is up to 50% of its net worth during the previous account year.
c) The unit should have been in commercial production for at least five years
d) Lack of updations in technological development
8. Which of the following is not the service provided by the Small Industries Service Institute?
a) Providing entrepreneurship development programs
b) Developmental efforts
c) Export promotion and liaison activities
d) Financial support
9. Service Area Approach (SAA) is associated with?
a) Rural and Semi-urban branches of commercial banks
b) Urban branches of commercial banks
c) Branches of commercial banks situated in metro cities
d) Development banks
10. Which of the following cannot be securitized?
a) Future rentals of a fishing boat
b) Hire purchase receivables
c) Demand drafts received by the banker during clearing
d) Future billings for an airline

Andhra Bank Probationary Officers (PO) & Specialist Officers Recruitment 2012

 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