Monday, 9 February 2015

First Time In India: 11th National Aptitude Test: Over 40000 Jobs for Freshers

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Now your Chance to Appear for India's 11th National Aptitude Test on 21st Feb, 2015.12th Pass/ College Students/Graduates/ Diploma Holders can apply.



Top 1000 students get congratulatory letter signed by Viswanathan Anand


India's First and Unique National Aptitude Test Dates are Announced. This is the 11th National Aptitude test, that will be held at several locations and venues in India. This test will be held at over 200+ cities in India

This National Aptitude test is one of Unique tests in India, as it help candidates in checking their Aptitude Skills and makes them eligible for Jobs in IT Industry


Those who appear in this test, will be given Scorecard which can be used for getting Scholarships on NIIT Programs and Invitation to IT job Fair and Tech Seminars.


Special Benefits for 11th National Aptitude test

  • Top 1000 students get congratulatory letter signed by Viswanathan Anand
  • Top 30% students get merit Certificate from NIIT
  • More than 5 lakhs students have benefited from this nationwide test over the last nine years.

Click Here to Apply Online Now


Important Dates

• Last Date of Application: 20th February 2015

• Test Date: 21st February 2015

• Result Declaration: 24th Feb, 2015 onwards.

• Results should be collected on or before 10th March 2014


Why you should Apply for National Aptitude Test ?

NITAT is India's largest and most widely recognized I.T. aptitude test conducted simultaneously across 200+ cities.

It is a 100-minute objective type examination specially designed by NIIT to evaluate I.T. aptitude.

The test assesses functional abilities and behavioral traits that make up I.T. aptitude which is crucial to gain a foothold in the I.T. industry.


With this Test, you will get following benefits


  • Check your I.T. aptitude ranking at a national, zonal and discipline level
  • Get I.T. aptitude Assessment Scorecard.
  • Personalized I.T. Career Consultation. 

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What is the Eligibility Criteria ?

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Friday, 25 April 2014

Frankfinn Airlines Recruitment 2014: Salary Rs 1.26 Lakh / Month

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  Remember: Failure to Apply Now can cost you a Loss of 12 lakhs Per Month.

 

Warning: Your Last Chance to get a Salary of over Rs 1,00,000 (1 Lakh) per Month. (Only 12th Pass Can Apply). Limited Time Offer Enroll Now !

 

Passed the 12th Class: Learn How to Get 1.26 Lakh Salary/Months (Its Now Or Never)


Frankfinn Airlines, a leading aviation and Training Company of India had released Its Recruitment Notification cum Advertisement for Degree and Diploma  for Avaiation, Hospitalty, Travel and Customer Service Industry. 


Applicants who apply for Frankfinn Airlines, can get Salary upto Rs.1.26 Lakh/ Month. All you need to do is to apply online. The Online Registration is free of Cost and online form, will take only 2 Minutes to complete

Click Here to Apply Online for Frankfinn Recruitment 2014


  • Top salary offered : Rs 1.26 Lacs per month
  • Over 5000 students placed in one year – Limca Book of Records 2012
  • 700 campus interviews/ exclusive walk ins in one year
  • Largest Network of Centers in India including presence/operations in Dubai, Mauritius and Hongkong

HURRY ! LIMITED SEATS !! GIVE YOUR CAREER A FLYING START TODAY
 

Free Enrollment Ends at 23:59 PM (30th April)  

How to Apply Online for Free Registration ?

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Tuesday, 18 March 2014

HDFC Recruitment 2014 : 300 Vacancies for Freshers

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Apply Now for 300 Jobs in HDFC Bank




Job Seekers , we have a good News for you, as HDFC Recruitment 2014 is announced. Under the HDFC Recruitment 2014, the bank is planning to recruit for 300 CCE's for its Domestic Call Centers.

Freshers, who have no experience are eligible to apply for the Job advertised under the HDFC Recruitment 2014.

The Notification for HDFC Recruitment 2014 is released by  a well know placement company known as Pheonix BPO. Interested applicants willing to apply for these Jobs in HDFC are required to apply online and submit their applications as soon as possible.

For Further Details, applicants are advised to read this post, till end and apply online by clicking the link given at the end of this post.


HDFC Recruitment 2014 : Vacancy Details

 

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Thursday, 20 February 2014

500 Banking Jobs in 23 Private Banks in India : No Registration Fee

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Now your Chance to Apply for Jobs in 23 Private Sector Banks in India


Private Bank Job Seekers, we have a good news for you, as AspirationZ Business Consulting, a well known placement agency of India had notified 500 vacancies for Graduates in Banking Sector. This is a great opportunity for those who have missed the IBPS , RBI and SBI Exams.

These vacancies by AspirationZ Business Consulting are advertised as a part of Graduate Recruitment Drive under the NSDC Project for BFSI Sector

IF you are a Banking Job Seeker, then these Jobs by Aspiration Z Business Consulting, will help you in getting a Bank Job in 2014.


Banking Jobs for Graduates : 500 Vacancies

 

 Click Here for Complete Details

 

Tuesday, 18 February 2014

Probationary Officers Recruitment 2014 : 300 Vacancies

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Apply Now for 300 Probationary Officers Jobs in Banks


Banking Jobs in India, is becoming a most soght after Career option for Graduate. Infact, after Indian railways, banks are are 2nd Largest Employers for Gradates in India.As per a news report published in Leading Paper Last week, It is estimated that banks will create 20 lakh Jobs in the next 5 to 10 years.

So, If you are a Banking Job Seeker, then In the upcoming years, there are plenty of opportunities to get Clerical and Officer Level Jobs in Banks.

Apart from Public Sector Banks, Private Banks Like ICICI, HDFC, Axis bank are recruiting people in large numbers. Today, in this post, we are going to provide the Details for Probationary Officers Recruitment 2014

Aspiration Z Business Consulting is one of the major private organizations. It has released a latest notification for the 300 job vacancies as a Probationary Officers in Banking Industry

It is a great time for those aspirants who want to start their career in Banks because Aspiration Z Business Consulting has revealed enlisting notification as a Probationary Officers from eligible Indian citizens for filling up 300 job vacancies. 

The selected candidates can get the opportunity to work. Fresher’s can also apply. The starting salary will be 1, 25,000-1, 80,000/ Yearly (Gross Pay)

Probationary Officers Recruitment 2014 : 300 Vacancies

 

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Sunday, 12 January 2014

Warning: Your Last Chance to get placed in 23 Top Companies in 2014 (Free Enrollment)

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Your Last Chance to get placed in Top Companies Like IBM, Wipro, Tech Mahindra, HCL, Infosys etc......................... 

 

क्या आप ग्रॅजुयेट या फिर ग्रॅजुयेशन के फाइनल साल में है और नौकरी की तलाश कर रहे है? अब मल्टिनॅशनल कंपनीज़ (जैसे की IBM, Wipro, Tech Mahindra, HCL, Infosys etc. ) में नौकरी पाने का सुनहरी अवसर वो भी सिर्फ़ सिर्फ़ 99 दिन में ।

 

Did you Know ?..........................

 

Over 1.26 Lakh Students Placed in Top Companies in Last 5 years.Now Its Your Turn

 

Did You Know ?...................... 

 

99 Out of 100 Students are Getting a Job Everyday

 

Its a New NIIT 99 Days Program


NIIT is the leading Global Talent Development Corporation, which is helping in building and setting skilled manpower pool for worldwide industry requirements. The company established in 1981, built mainly to help the It industry overcome the various challenges it was facing back then including that of human resource, has grown today to be amongst the world’s leading talent development companies.




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61 % Seats are Already Filled Up.

 

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Sunday, 29 December 2013

150 Assistant Manager Jobs in Rural Banks: Apply Online

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If you are Job Seeker and Looking for Jobs in Rural Banks, them you must read post for your. Read the Full Details, given below and apply Online.

In today’s times, Banking Sector is one of the few career that pay a high salary to the employees even they are Fresher’s. It is popular because it allows people to balance their work and personal lives or we can say that there is a higher chance of succeeding.

Worker Guide Private Limited, a well known Company has released a latest notification for the urgent 150 job vacancies in Gramin Bank. We advised all the interested and Eligible Candidates can submit their latest resume with photographs through the below link before 30th of January, 2014.

Now, it’s a great time to take an advantage of this opportunity because Worker Guide Private Limited has revealed enlisting notification as an Assistant Manager Jobs from eligible Indian citizens for filling up 150 job vacancies. The selected candidates can get the opportunity to work as an employee in Gramin Bank.


Assistant Manager Jobs in Rural Banks: Details

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Tuesday, 21 May 2013

Warning: Your Last Chance to get placed in Top Companies in 2013 (Free Enrollment)

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Your Last Chance to get placed in Top Companies Like IBM India, Wipro, Tech Mahindra, HCL, Infosys etc......................... 

Record 34600 Students Placed Last year 

 

NIIT is the leading Global Talent Development Corporation, which is helping in building and setting skilled manpower pool for worldwide industry requirements. The company established in 1981, built mainly to help the It industry overcome the various challenges it was facing back then including that of human resource, has grown today to be amongst the world’s leading talent development companies.


About this 99 Day Job Oriented Course:


NIIT offers the graduates accelerated diploma programs in IT companies. From students they change them into professionals, that too in just 99 days. The curriculum ensures that the students gain thorough grounding on all critical concepts of technology, and over all grooming. 

Similar is the NIIT Express Diploma Course. It assures you to get the desired job in 99 days. There is a fast track placement backed Diploma Programs for the Graduates.

Free Enrollment Ends in Two hours. 

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Thursday, 16 May 2013

GNIIT 2013-14: How this Course helped 34,600 students to get Jobs in 2012 ?

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Learn. How this Course helps 34600 Students to get placed in Top Comapies in 2012.Enroll Before Seats get filled up....


Its a New GNIIT Program


The new GNIIT programme prepares college students for a successful entry into the professional IT world by making them job-ready, the day they graduate. The programme gives students the benefit of a dual qualification as it can be pursued alongside graduation. The new GNIIT offers a Credit-based Curriculum with enhanced flexibility and is a perfect blend of skills that include Core IT, Professional & Grooming and Cloud Technology. The programme maximizes career opportunities by offering programmes that lead to multiple exit profiles in diverse fields of IT.

See this Awesome Placement Record 

Tuesday, 8 January 2013

How to apply for Jobs in ICICI,HDFC and Axis Banks : Explained ?

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Private Sector Bank Jobs in India are getting Popular Day by Day due to unmatched Growth, High Salary packages and several other benefits.Unlike Public Sector Banks, Private Sector Banks rely on Targets, Sales and leads for growth.There are currently 23 Private Sector Banks in India that are offering Employment Opportunities to Indians from time to time.

Among all the 23 Private Banks, some of the most Popular Privates Sector Banks in India are ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, Ing Vysya etc

How to Apply for Jobs in ICICI, HDFC & Axis Bank  ?


Saturday, 31 March 2012

20 Current Socio-Economic Affairs Questions for March 2012

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1. As per advance estimates of CSO for the year 2011-12, the GDP growth rate has been estimated at—

(A) 7.6%
(B) 6.9%
(C) 6.4%      
(D) 6.1%

2. The primary sector growth in advance estimate for 2011-12 was2.5% which was......in 2010-11 (Quick Estimates).

(A) 5.4%
(B) 6.4%
(C) 7.0%       
(D) 7.3%

Friday, 30 March 2012

20 More Quiz Questions for March 2012 Current Affairs

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In our previous two posts, we have covered Current Affairs Quizzes for March-2012.In you are new to this page, then you must go through the Previous March 2012 Current Affairs at the Links given below:



1. Kiro Gligorov, the former President of Macedonia died in Skopje on January 1, 2012. Which facts about Gligorov given below are not true ?

1. Gligorov was the first democratically elected President of Macedonia.
2. He joined the partisan movement fighting against the Nazi occupation and was one of the organizers of the Anti-Fascist Assembly for the People's Liberation of Macedonia, or ASNOM in 1945.
3. Gligorov served four consecutive presidential terms, leading the nation from
January 1991 to November 2009.
4. The early days his presidency were overshadowed by a bitter dispute with Greece over the newly independent nation's name, the dispute that continues till date.

Thursday, 29 March 2012

Current Affairs March 2012 for SBI, RBI and IBPS PO Exam 2012

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In the previous post, we have published the 20 Questions on Current Affairs for March 2012.In this post, we are posting 15 more Latest Current Affairs Questions for March, 2012.Current Affairs March 2012 Quiz Question are helpful for students who are going to appear in the SBI clerk Exam 2012, RBI Clerk exam and IBPS PO Exam 2012.These questions are asked in the General Awareness Section

So students preparing for these exams and other competitive exams must check this website regularly for more information of Current Affairs 2012

15 Questions on Current Affairs for March 2012 


1). Recently the Chinese foreign Minster had visited India to step up the Bilateral Relations between the two countries.Which of the following issues are discussed:

i)   Joint Operations against Piracy
ii)  Coordination on border Affairs
iii) sharing of Technical Knowledge
iv)  Dispute involving Arunachal Pradesh

Choose the right option:

(a) Only (i) and (iii)
(b) Only (ii) and (iii)
(c) Only (i), (ii) and (iii)
(d) All of the (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)

Answer: c) Only (i), (ii) and (iii)

Wednesday, 28 March 2012

Current Affairs March 2012 Quiz-1

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In the section on current Affairs, we will cover the Current Affairs of March, 2012.In our previous post, we have covered for Quizzes and Questions Answers for the month of February, 2012.Students preparing for several competitive exam will find this material useful.So go through these questions and according memorise them

20 Current Affairs March 2012 Quiz Questions

1. The fifth edition of the World Future Energy Summit was held recently in—

(A) Abu Dhabi
(B) New Delhi
(C) Tehran
(D) Dhaka

Friday, 24 February 2012

Indian Current Affairs February 2012 Part-I

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National Current Affairs February 2012


Current Affairs is an integral part of most of the Competitive Exams in India.In this section on Current Affairs we are posting the Current Affairs for the month of Februart 2012.Here are some of the Indian Current Affairs for the month of February 2012 that occpiped the headlines in the print as well as Electronic Media

France's Rafale Clinches $ 10.2-Billion Indian MMRCA Deal


India chose on January 31, 2012 the French fighter aircraft Rafale over the Eurofighter Typhoon in the high-profile deal for the supply of 126 Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft (MMRCA). It is the country's largest defence deal to date. Rafale fighters are manufactured by the French giant Dassault. It may be mentioned here that Dassault had faltered at the beginning of the bidding process, with the Indian Defence Ministry suggesting that Rafale was out of the race. However, the French aviation giant made a comeback and went on to win the bid.

Thursday, 23 February 2012

Current Banking Awareness Questions 2012: Quiz-3

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Latest Banking Awareness Quiz Questions

In our previous on banking Awareness, we have published the Current Banking Awareness for month of January 2012.You can read these banking awareness Questions at the Links given Below

Students preparing for banking exams in India must go through all these Questions as Banking Awareness Questions are most likely to be asked in the Upcoming IBPS PO Exam 2012 and IBPS Clerk Exams 2012.Banking is an integral part of the IBPS Question Papers. Banking Awareness Section fall under the General Awareness Sections.

Banking Awareness Question comprises of Latest Questions on India Economy, Banking Terms and Current Affairs for Trade and Industry.

1. At the end-September 2011, the foreign debt on India stood at—

(A) $ 3064 billion
(B) $ 326-6 billion
(C) $ 336-6 billion
(D) $ 3424 billion


Current Affairs February 2012 Quiz-3-Latest Current Affairs 2012 Quiz

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Latest Current Affairs February 2012 Quiz


1. Where was the midnight international marathon held recently ?

(A) Bangalore
(B) Mumbai
(C) Delhi
(D) Kolkata

Wednesday, 22 February 2012

Current Affairs February 2012 Quiz-2 -Current Affairs 2012 Quiz

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Latest Current Affairs February 2012 Quiz


1. Eminent Assamese litterateur and Jnanpith award winner, Indira Goswami, popularly known as Mamoni Raisom Goswami passed away in Guwahati on November 29, 2011. Which of the following facts regarding her is/are not true ?

(i) Goswami who was an expert in Ramayani studies, published her first collection of short stories Chinaki Morom at the age of 20.
(ii) She won the Sahitya Akademi Award for her powerful novel Dasarathir Khoj in 1982.
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(iii) She was India's first Principal Prince Claus Laureate.
(iv) Dr. Goswami in 2004 mediated between the Centre and the ULFA and succeeded in convincing both the government and the ULFA to come forward for negotiations.

(A) (i) and (ii)
(B) Only (ii)
(C) Only (iii)
(D) (iii) and (iv)


2. Social activist who was chosen for the Basava award for the year 2010 for excellence in service in the social sector by the Karnataka State Government ?

(A) C. R. Neelakandan
(B) Reerika Khera
(C) Medha Patkar
(D) Aruna Roy


3. Which one of the following governments launched Kishori scheme for adolescent girls ?

(A) Delhi state government
(B) Haryana state government
(C) Bihar state government
(D) Odisha state government


4. The Delhi Assembly on December 1, 2011 passed the Delhi Municipal Corporation, MCD (Amendment) Bill-2011 to tri-furcate the civic body with voice vote. The MCD came into existence on—

(A) April 7,1958
(B) April 5,1950
(C) March 10,1960
(D) November 2,1990


5. The Golden Peacock award for the Best film was given to which of the following films at the 42nd International Film Festival of India which came to an end at the Kala Academy in Panaji, Goa on December 3,2011 ?

(A) Russian Film Elena
(B) An Israeli Film Restoration
(C) Columbian Film Porfirio
(D) Malayalam Film Adaminte Makan Abu


6. Readers of international travel magazine Conde Nast Traveller voted which city in Rajasthan as the best leisure destination in India ?

(A) Jaipur      
(B) Udaipur
(C) Jaisalmer
(D) Bikaner


7. The Chhattisgarh government on Dec. 7, 2011 decided to raise the percentage of reservation for the scheduled tribes and schedulecastes. The STs will now get_whereas the SCs will get_reservation.
(A) 32; 12
(B) 12; 32
(C) 32; 32
(D) 12; 12


8. The book 'Non-Stop India' by a journalist-author was recently launched. Name the journalist-author who authored the book ?

(A) Mark Tully
(B) Sophie Raworth
(C) Jane Hill
(D) Babita Sharma


9. The 40th Anniversary of Vijay Diwas was celebrated on which day marking the finest hour of the Indian armed forces when they defeated Pakistan, leading to the creation of Bangladesh in 1971?

(A) December 12
(B) December 15
(C) December 16
(D) December 18


10. The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet on December 15, 2011 approved amendment to the state industrial policy. Consider the following statements—

(i) The amended industrial policy seeks to promote environmentally sustainable development in the state and encourage cleaner production and adoption.
(ii) Under this policy, disincentive industries will be put on negative list.

Choose the right option—

(A) Both (i) and (ii) are correct
(B) Only (i) is correct
(C) Only (ii) is correct
(D) Neither (i) nor (ii) is correct


11. The Supreme Court of India directed Tamil Nadu to ensure that the water level in the Mulla- periyar dam does not exceed......but declined to entertain Kerala's plea for reducing the level to......"A good plan, violently executed now, is better than a perfect plan next week."

(A) 136 feet; 120 feet
(B) 120 feet; 136 feet
(C) 140 feet; 112 feet
(D) 150 feet; 140 feet


12. Name the Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) leader who was inducted into the Union Cabinet as Civil Aviation Minister on December 18,2011 ?

(A) Ajit Singh
(B) Jay ant Chaudhary
(C) Devendra Nagpal
(D) Sanjay Singh Chauhan


13. India's Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) showed a 3 point decline, dropping to what number per 1,000 live births, as per government data released on December 28, 2011 ?

(A) 43
(B) 55
(C) 47
(D) 50


14. Maharashtra government planned to provide freemedicare for poor families. Consider the following statements:

(i) The plan will benefit 50 lakh families
(ii) The plan will cover eight districts in state

Choose the right option—
(A) Both (i) and (ii) are correct
(B) Only (i) is correct
(C) Only (ii) is correct
(D) Neither (i) nor (ii) is correct


15. Lok Sabha on December 27, 2011 passed the Lokpal and Loka-yukta Bill, 2011. Consider the following statements—

(i) The setting up of Lokayuk-tas by the states would not be mandatory
(ii) The constitutional amendment Bill fell through

Choose the right option:
(A) Both (i) and (ii) are correct
(B) Only (i) is correct
(C) Only (ii) is correct
(D) Neither (i) nor (ii) is correct

Tuesday, 21 February 2012

Current Affairs February 2012 Quiz-1

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Latest Current Affairs Quiz-1 for February 2012


In the last two posts we have completed the Question and Answers Sections for the month of February 2012.If you are new to this page, then you must read our Previous two posts on the Current Affairs February 2012 Questions and Answers at the link given below.



In this post and upcoming 4-5 posts, we are going to publish the Current Affairs Quiz for the month of February.These Quizzes are very useful for candidates who are preparing for IBPS Specialist Officers Exam in March 2011 and SBI Clerk Exam March 2012


15 Current Affairs February 2012 Quiz/Questions


1. Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh paid a visit in December 2011 to—

(A) Tokyo
(B) Moscow
(C) Melbourne
(D) Wellington


2. Annual Defence Diologue was held in December 2011 between India and—

(A) Russia     
(B) Pakistan
(C) China     
(D) Afghanistan


3. Which of the following is odd-man out ?

(A) The Judicial (Standards and Accountability) Bill
(B) Citizen's right to Grievances Redressal Bill
(C) Public Interest Disclosure and Protection to Persons making the Disclosures Bill
(D) Food Security Bill


4. Consider the following statements on NATGRID—

(i) NATGRID has been formed to link databases for inputs to combat terrorism.

(ii) It is meant to improve India's capability to counter threats to its internal security.

Choose the right option—

(A) Both (i) and (ii) are correct
(B) Only (i) is correct
(C) Only (ii) is correct
(D) Neither (i) nor (ii) is correct


5. The report by Wildlife Institute of India enlisted major threats to three tiger reserves which are Kalakad-Mundanthurai tiger reserve, Anamalai and Mudu-malai. In which one of the following states are these tiger reserves located ?

(A) Tamil Nadu
(B) Kerala
(C) Bihar
(D) West Bengal


6. Who have been awarded with FIFA World Player of the Year 2011 Trophy ?

(A) Lionel Messi
(B) Christiano Ronaldo
(C) Xavi Fernandez
(D) None of the above


7. Uttarakhand state cabinet on October 29, 2011 cleared Uttarakhand Lokayukta Bill, 2011. Consider the following features of the bill—

(i) The Chief Minister of the state, all ministers, MLAs and lower judiciary will be under the purview of Lokayukta.
(ii) Judges of the Uttarakhand High Court will not be covered under the purview of Lokayukta.

Choose the right option—

(A) Both (i) and (ii) are correct
(B) Only (i) is correct
(C) Only (ii) is correct
(D) Neither (i) nor (ii) is correct


8. Which Bengali film was selected as the inaugural film at the 11th edition of River to River Florence Indian Film Festival, 2011, in Florence, Italy in December 2011 ?

(A) Chaplin
(B) Bedroom
(C) Khokababu
(D) 100% Love


9. Name the legendary Bollywood playback singer who entered the Guinness World Records for the most number of single studio recordings ?

(A) Suchitra Krisnamurthy
(B) Lata Mangeshkar
(C) Asha Bhonsle
(D) Shreya Ghoshal


10. Which one of the following became the first Indian state to launch health insurance policy covering all its people ?

(A) Goa
(B) Haryana
(C) Bihar      
(D) Kerala


11. West Bengal State cabinet approved the newly drafted land acquisition and resettlement Bill. Consider the following features of the Bill—

(i) The private enterprises would have to acquire land for their projects directly from the landowners.
(ii) The new policy provides that the government would acquire land only for projects of public utility like building, hospitals, irrigation projects, bridges, laying railway tracks, setting up of embankments, and projects relating to internal security.

Choose the right option—

(A) Both (i) and (ii) are correct
(B) Only (i) is correct
(C) Only (ii) is correct
(D) Neither (i) nor (ii) is correct


12. Which one of the following state governments announced free housing for Schedule Castes living in jhuggis under the Rajiv Ratna Yojana ?

(A) Delhi     
(B) Tamil Nadu
(C) Kerala   
(D) Uttar Pradesh


13. Name the Indian Union Minister who represented India at the meeting of the Heads of Governments of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in St. Petersburg on November 7,2011.

(A) Union Power Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde
(B) Union Minister of External Affairs S. M. Krishna
(C) Union Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises Vilasrao Deshmukh
(D) Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy Dr. Farooq Abdullah



14. A study on the twin ailments-diabetes and hypertension, called Screening India's Twin Epidemic (SITE) conducted by Aventis Pharma Limited, Sanofi Group were published on November 7, 2011. Which of the following statistics related to the study is/are not true?

(i) According to the study, one in every five or 60% of Indian adults living in urban cities suffers not only from hypertension but also diabetes.
(ii) 29-32 per cent of the hypertension patients suffer from kidney complications.
(iii) Study to find prevalence of diabetes and hypertension discovered that 80% people had abdominal obesity.
(iv) The study also has disclosed that in 9 per cent of the newly diagnosed cases, patients did not know that they had diabetes. Among hypertensive patients, 27 per cent did not have their condition under control.

(A) (i) and (iii)
(B) (ii)and(iv)
(C) (i)and(iv)
(D) (i)and(ii)


15. Which one of the following ministries launched a scheme, Adivasi Shiksha Yojana on November 2, 2011 ?

(A) Tribal Affairs Ministry
(B) Home Ministry
(C) Ministry of Rural Development
(D) Ministry of Power



Monday, 20 February 2012

Current Affrairs February 2012 Questions and Answers Part-II

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Questions and Answers for February 2012 Current Affairs



In our previous post on Current Affairs for the month of February 2012, we have the National Current Affairs Questions and Answers for February 2012.In this post, we are covering the International Current Affairs questions and Answers for February 2012.Students preparing for competitive exams (Like Banks, SSC, UPSC and other State Exams)  will find these questions very useful in their preparation
Here are some of the memorable points for February 2012 Current Affairs

New maize gene recently discovered by the scientists is Meg-1 

A new gene called Meg-1 was discovered in maize plants by the UK scientists on January 16, 2012. The gene could increase the crop yields by regulating the transfer of nutrients from the plants to the seed.


Recently a planned coup to topple the government was foiled in Bangladesh

The Bangladesh army foiled a planned coup in December 2011 to topple the government of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. That was revealed in January 2012.

Coca Cola: The number one brand in 2011

US beverage maker Coca Cola retained its top position in interbrand's list of the top 100 global brands in 2011. Coca Cola was followed by another US based company IBM. Software Company Microsoft was placed at third.

Memogate scandal is related to Pakistan

The memogate scandal is related to a memorandum delivered by Pakistani-American businessman Mansoor Ajaz to the Pentagon officials asking for US help to thwart a feared coup in Pakistan. Ajiz accused Husain Haqqani former Pak envoy to USA of crafting the memo with President's Asif Ali Zardari's support. Outraged by the memo, the government forced Husain Haqqani to resign from the post of US envoy.

FIFA's Men's and Women's World Players of the Year respectively are Lionel Messi and Homare Sawa

Argentina's Lionel Messi collected the FIFA Ballon d'Or for being adjudged the FIFA's Men's World Player of the Year 2011—his third consecutive title while Japan's Homare Sawa claimed her first FIFA Women's World Player of the Year Award at the FIFA Ballon d'Or Gala held at.

The Russian Mars Probe which recently fell in Indian Ocean is Phobos-Grunt

Russia's stricken Mars probe, Phobos-Grunt fell into the Indian Ocean West of Indonesia on January 15, 2012 after its launch on November 9, 2011 the Probe became stuck in Earth Orbit and all attempts to communicate with it failed. Scientists predicted that about 20 to 30 fragments with a total weight of less than 200 kg might survive the fiery descent.


India and China have agreed to develop World's Largest Telescope

China and India have decided to join as partners in building a Hawaii telescope which will be the world's largest. The Thirty Meter Telescope's segmented primary will nearly be 100 feet or 30 metres long. The construction cost, expected to top $ 1 billion, for the telescope will be shared by India and China. They will also have a share of the observation time.

Standard and Poor's has downgraded the credit rating of Nine Member Countries of Euro zone  

Standard and Poor's downgraded the credit ratings of nine euro zone countries but not European Union paymaster Germany (the bloc's largest economy) in January 2012. Cyprus, Italy, Portugal and Spain were lowered by two notches from AAA tag to single. A status whereas Austria, France, Malta, Slovakia and Slovenia were lowered by one notch from AAA tage to AA+ level.

Parliamentary elections in Kazakhstan  

Kazakhstan ruling party—Nur Otan of President Nursultan Nazarbayev—has swept snap parliamentary elections winning 80-79% of the vote in the elections held in January 2012.

NASA probes which have entered  Lunar Orbit

The NASA Lunar probes—the Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL-A and GRAIL-B) went into the Lunar orbit in December 2011-January 2012. The $ 500 million pair of washing machine sized Satellites launched in September 2011 on a mission to map the Moon's inner core have begun orbiting the Moon.

Youngest sailor to complete a Solo Circumnavigation of the World

Dutch teenager Laura Dekker on January 21, 2012 became the youngest sailor to complete a solo circumnavigation of the world. The 16 year old Dekker sailed into harbour on the Caribbean Island of St. Martin. She left the Island on September 20, 2011 and surpassed the previous record by eight months.

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