Practice Model Papers of General Knowledge, Computer and Marketing for SBI Exam

1) Which Permanent member of the UN security council in November 2012 announced halt to further financial aid to India after 2015?
1) UK
2) USA
3) China
4) Russia
5) France

Ans 1

2) Which country other than India were represented by Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram at the development committee Meeting of the world Bank in October 2012?
1) Bangladesh, Bhutan and Srilanka
2) Srilanka, Bhutan and Nepal
3) Nepal, Bhutan and Srilanka
4) Srilanka, Bhutan and Bhutan
5) None of these

Ans 1

3) The Mid day meal scheme is launched by the Union Ministry of
1) Human Resource Development
2) Social welfare
3) Home Affairs
4) Rural development
5) None of these

Ans 1

4) Which of the following is the abbreviated name of an Indian organization/agency associated with export of processed food products?
1) APEDA
2) AAPSO
3) AINEF
4) AITUC
5) None of these

Ans 1

5) "Shequel" is the currency of 
1) Israel
2) Kenya
3) Iran
4) Iraq
5) None of the above

Ans 1

6) The interest rate at which the RBI lends against Government securities is known as
1) Bank Rate
2) SLR
3) CRR
4) SLR
5) None of these

Ans 1

7) Which of the following terms is related to economics?
1) Keynesian
2) Absorption
3) Gene Flow
4) Affinity Matrix
5) None of these

Ans 1

8) Which of the following is the Central bank of U.S.A?
1) Federation of Banks in U.S.A
2) Bank of America
3) Central Bank of U.S.A
4) Federal Reserve Bank
5) Citi Group U.S.A

Ans 4

9) Who is the author of the book " Darkness at Noon?
1) Arthur Koestler
2) Vikram Seth
3) Chetan Bhaghat
4) V.S Naipaul
5) None of the above

Ans 1

10) Which cyclone affects Chennai coast in October 2012?
1) Nilam
2) Thana
3) Aila
4) Phyan
5) None of the above

Ans 1

11) " Jnanpith Award is given for the excellence in the field of
1) Literature
2) Sports
3) Politics
4) Literature
5) None of the above

Ans 1

12) Who among the following is the author of the Book " The City of Joy"
1) Shane Warne
2) Brain Lara
3) Shoaib Akthar
4) Bill Frindall
5) None of these

Ans 4

13) What is Xayaburi, in news November 2012, in ASEAN?
1) A River
2) A Large Dam Project
3) A Volcano
4) An island in south China sea
5) None of these

Ans  2

14) Which step is taken- first in designing a programme?
1) Input Design
2) Task Analysis
3) Data Validation
4) Problem identification
5) None of these

Ans 4

15) A name or number is used to identify a storage location devices
1) An address
2) A byte
3) A Record
4) All of the above
5) None of these

Ans 1

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LIC online Application form for 750 AAO Recruitment 2013- www.licindia.in

LIC AAO Recruitment Notification 2013

Life Insurance Corporation of India Ltd have once again approached all the educated candidates of India through its latest Recruitment Notification regarding the vacancies of Assistant Administrative officer(AAO) and for this LIC have also invited online Application from the Indian citizens for these LIC AAO vacancies 2013. So all those candidates who are interested to apply and wanted to be part of this big Insurance corporation must be applied through the online mode before the last date happens.The other important details regarding the recruitment is

Designation- Assistant Administrative officer

Total Posts- 750 (SC- 114, ST-56, OBC- 201, UR- 379) and (OH-12, VI- 11)

Eligibility Criteria for LIC AAO Recruitment 2013 

1) The Candidates must have attain the Bachelor/Master degree from a recognized University with 55% marks in aggregate in either of the degrees and if any University have awarded the Grade in terms of marks, the candidates should clearly mention the numerical equivalent of the grade in terms of aggregate marks.

2) The Candidates must attain the Min. age of 21 years(completed) as 1-03-2013 and Max. age of 30 years.

Probation Period- 1 years extendable up to 2 years.

Application Fee/Intimation Charges- The General/OBC category candidates must paid Rs 500 plus bank Charges/ Gate way Charges in case of offline/online payment  and for SC/ST/PH category candidates Rs 50 will be charged inclusive of bank charges in case of offline payment only.

Selection Procedure- All the candidates who will apply for this vacancy must face the online test followed by Personal Interview for their selection.

Syllabus of online test- 

Questions	No of Questions	Marks	Time Duration
Reasoning ability	30	90	2 Hours
Numerical Ability	30	90
General Knowledge, Current Affairs	30	60
Computer Knowledge	30	60
English language with special emphasis on Grammer, Vocabulary and comprehension	40	100
Total	160	400

  

There will be a penalty of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer and the candidate must pass each section separately and should also obtain Min marks in aggregate which shall be decided by the LIC of India to qualify for the Interview.

Apply Procedure- The Applicant who wants to apply must click the link http://www.licindia.in/careers.htm and after that click the Link to apply online, it redirects the candidates to online registration page and then candidates must fill the Application form correctly and click submit to make the Process complete and after that take a printout of the form for further use.

Dates to be Remember-

online Registration starts- 5th March 2013

online Registration closed- 1st April 2013

offline Payment Starts-   7th March 2013

offline Payment Closed- 4th April 2013

online Payment Starts- 5th March 2013

online Payment closed- 1st April 2013

Call Letter Download- Ist week of May 2013

Written Examination date(Tentative)- 11th or/and 12th May 2013 

Please Refer Complete detailed Notification before apply 
 

Related Link- Click here for

Complete LIC Notification

To Apply online

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Karnataka Bank officers(Scale I)/Clerk Recruitment 2013 without IBPS Score Card- www.karnatakabank.com

Karnataka Bank online Application for officers and Clerks Vacancies 2013

Karnataka Bank one of the popular Private sector bank has announced its fresh recruitment plans for the Vacancies of officers and clerk for their various branches and this year the bank does not follow the IBPS score card for their recruitment to be implemented but this year there will be a separate online exam conducted by the bank for these available vacancies.So all the interested candidates must apply through the online mode before the last date. The other details regarding the Recruitment is mentioned below

Designation- officers and Clerks

Eligibility Criteria for Karnataka Bank vacancies 

1) officers- 

 

a) Post Graduates in any discipline(Excluding PG Diplomas) or Graduates in Engineering or Agricultural Science or law.
b) The candidates maximum age is 30 years as on 01-02-2013.

Fee- Rs 250 and Rs 150 in case of SC/ST candidates

2) Clerk 

a) The Candidate mus possess the Graduation Degree in any discipline from a recognized university
b) Able to speak Hindi and English Language and computer literate.
c) The Max. age is 28 years as on 01-02-2013

Fee- Rs 200 and Rs 150 for SC/ST Candidates.

How to Apply- The candidates are required to visit the official website www.karnatakabank.com only between 01-03-2013 to 15-03-2013 to apply online.

Programme calender-
Registration Starts- From 1st March to 15th March 2013
Tentative Date for online test- 13th April 2013

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Complete Clerk vacancies Advertisement

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SSC JE Recruitment 2013 Syllabus, Paper Pattern & Exam Schema

SSC Junior Engineer Exam Syllabus 2013

SSC(Staff Selection Commission) has been notified for the combined All Indian open Examination for the Recruitment of Junior Engineers(Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Quantity Surveying and Contract) and as per the Notification the Written Examination will be conducted on 26th May 2013 across the various centers of SSC and  for this Examination the necessary required qualification  is Degree or Diploma in Civil, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering from Govt. Recognized University and the last Date to apply online for this Exam 15th March 2013. so apply as early as possible before the last date happens but before apply see the complete Notification in details and the Link for that is given below

 SSC JE Exam Notification 2013

SSC Junior Engineer Exam Schema

 The written Exam will be conducted in two stages

1) Written Exam -500 Marks

2) Personal Interview -100 Marks 

1) Written Exam Schema- It will consist of two paper

Papers	Subject	Max. Marks	Time Duration
Paper-I	i) General Intelligence and Reasoning	50	2 Hours
	ii) General Awareness	50
	iii) Part-A General Engineering (Civil and Structural) OR Part-B General Engineering (Electrical) OR Part-C General Engineering(Mechanical)	100
Paper-II Conventional Type	Part-A General Engineering (Civil and Structural) OR Part-B General Engineering (Electrical) OR Part-C General Engineering(Mechanical)	300	2 hours

Note- In paper I and II for General Engineering, the candidate are required to attempt only one Part i.e Part-A, B and C as per the option given in the application form by the candidate and there will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer in Paper-I.

2) Personal Interview- For the personal Interview, only those candidates will be declared eligible who have secured minimum qualifying marks in the written Exam as fixed by the commission.

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General Awareness, Computer and Marketing Practice MCQs for SBI PO Exam 2013

1) The M.D Shah Commission was appointed to probe which of the following?
1) Circulation of fake currency notes in the economy
2) Allotment of coal mines to power companies
3) National Rural Health Mission
4) Mining and export of iron ore
5) None of the above 

Ans 4

2) In which neighboring country has the Energy and Resources Institute(TERI) launched a clean energy" Lighting a Million Lives" (LaML) campaign in October 2012?
1) Pakistan
2) Bangladesh
3) Bhutan
4) Srilanka
5) None of these

Ans 1

3) Which NGO run by the family members of Union Minister for Law and Justice Salman Khurshid was in News for alleged irregularities in Oct 2012?
1) Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad memorial
2) Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Memorial Trust
3) Zakir Hussain Memorial Trust
4) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan memorial Trust
5) None of these

Ans 3

4) The 80th Air force day was observed on Oct. 8, 2012 who became the first Indian Chief of Air Staff in 1954?
1) Aspy Engineer
2) Subroto Mukherjee
3) Arjun SIngh
4) Pratap Chandra Lal
5) None of these

Ans 2

5) Which of the following organizations foundation day was observed as the National Press day on November 16, 2012?
1) Press Council of India
2) Press Trust of India
3) Press Information Bureau
4) United News of India
5) None of these

Ans 1

6) Loans of small or very small amounts given to low income group people are known as
1) Cash Credit loans
2) Micro Credit
3) Investment Loans
4) Secured Loans
5) Savings Loans

Ans 2

7) What was the share of small and marginal farmer in the total loan disbursed to the farmers during the 2011-12?
1) 45
2) 15
3) 5
4) 20
5) 30

Ans 1

8) Which of the following rate signalthe RBI's long term outlook on interest rate?
1) Bank rate
2) Repo rate
3) SLR
4) Reverse Repo Rate
5) None of these

Ans 1

9) Which of the following terms is NOT used in banking?
1) ELISA Test
2) Credit Card
3) Debit Card
4) Kisan card
5) None of these

Ans 1

10) Who amongst the following is the chairperson of the central Board of direct Taxes(CBDT)?
1) Poonam Kishore Saxena
2) Laxman Das
3) Sam Pitroda
4) M.V. Nair
5) None of these

Ans 1

11) A computerized business information system includes
1) Data facts
2) Software
3) Hardware
4) All of these
5) None of the above

Ans 4

12) Data Processing cycle consist of
1) Input Cycle, output cycle and processing cycle
2) only input cycle
3) Input cycle and output cycle
4) out cycle and processing cycle
5) None of these

Ans 1

13) Hardware that adds two number is
1) Arithmetic logical Unit
2) An internal CPU Register
3) The Control Unit
4) Processor
5) None of the above

Ans 1

14) Plotter are useful in application such as
1) Spell checking
2) Financial Accounting
3) Computer Aided design
4) Word processing
5) None of these

Ans 3

15) Which of the following is a Graphical package?
1) Corel Draw
2) Acrobat Reader
3) Adobe Reader
4) Microsoft word
5) None of these

Ans 1
 

  
 

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