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The present deputy chairman of Rajya Sabha is
elected Member of Parliament from which state of India.
Kerala (P.J Kurien)
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2
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The constitution of India was adopted on
26 November 1949
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3
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The present strength of rajya Sabha members
is ___out of which ____are representatives of states and UT of delhi and
pudhucherry and ___ are nominated by president.
245,233,12
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4
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4 Which of the following glands produces
insulin in human body
Pancreas |
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5
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Which of the following is food poisoning
organism
(A) Clostridium botulinum (B) Streptomyces fecalis (C) Lacto Bacillus (D) None of these |
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6
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Development of goitre (Enlarged thyroid
gland) is mainly due to deficiency of.
Iodine
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7
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The emission of which causes global warming.
carbon dioxide |
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8
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Who was adjudged player of the tournament by
scoring most number of runs in the tournament in women world cup cricket held
recently?
Suzie Bates
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9
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Who won the inaugural hockey India league
ended in Ranchi recently?
Ranchi Rhinos |
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10
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Wanchoo Committee dealt with
Direct Taxes |
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11
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Kyoto Protocol is
An International agreement to reduce the
green houses gases
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12
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Kyoto Protocol is
Answer: An International agreement to reduce the green houses gases |
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13
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India successfully completed its 101th space
mission by lauching indo French satellite SARAL recently this satellite is
for
Oceanographic Study |
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14
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Government of India has recently granted
“Maharatna” status to two more Navratna Public Sector Enterprises which are
the these new companies joining the club of Maharatna Public Sector
Undertaking
Bharat Heavy Electrical Ltd & Gas
Authority of India Limited
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15
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India newly built and tested missile
“Astra” Meant for
Air to Air Strike |
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16
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The governor general who adopted a policy of
Europeanization of bureaucracy and an exclusion of Indian from higher posts
Cornwallis
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17
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During which movement bal Gangadhar tilak was
given the epithet Lokmanya and Gandhiji give the slogan “Swaraj in a year”
respectively
Home Rule Movement and non cooperation
movement
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18
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Recently dargah muinudin chisti at Ajmer was
in news due to visit of Pakistani prime minister dargah Muinuddin chisti at
Ajmer was built by
Alauddin Khilji
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19
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Bauxite is an ore of
Aluminium |
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20
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Which is one of the following is the land
area I the extreme south of India.
Cape Comorin near Kanyakumari |
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21
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The ozone layer
lies in the
In union budget 2013-2014 “Voluntary
Compliance encouragement scheme” was launched by government of India. This
scheming is related to
Service tax |
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23
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Economic survey 2012-2013 states that
nonperforming assets of increased from 2.36% to 3.57% in September 2012. The
description of nonperforming assets was with reference to which sector.
Banking sector |
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24
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This is the rate at which reserve bank of
India borrows money from commercial banks
Reverse Repo rate
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25
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As per election commission of India, how many
recognized national political parties are there in India.
6 |
Monday, April 22, 2013
Questions and answers of PA/SA examination held on 21/4/2013
Friday, April 19, 2013
Re allotment to Home Circles in PS Group B cadre
Directorate has issued re allotments to the following 15 PS Group B officers to their Home circles vide Directorate memo no 9-22/2013-SPG dated 18.04.2013.
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CABINET APPROVES 8% DEARNESS ALLOWANCE FOR CENTRAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AND PENSIONERS..
The Union Cabinet today in its meeting, gave its approval to release an additional instalment of Dearness Allowance (DA) to central government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to pensioners w.e.f. 1.1.2013 representing an increase of 8% over the existing rate of 72% of the Basic Pay/Pension, to compensate for price rise. The increase is in accordance with the accepted formula, which is based on the recommendations of the 6th Central Pay Commission.
Necessary order for increasing Dearness Allowance will be issued by Finance Ministry soon. The resultant arrears amount on account of the increased Dearness Allowance for the month of January , Febraury and March will be paid to central government employees by the respective Ministry/Department after the issuance of the order for granting dearness allowance by Ministry of Finance .
Thursday, April 18, 2013
Issue of electronic Indian Postal Order (eIPO) through epost office Portal
Click here to view Postal B.D & Mktg Directorate OM no No.6-0412011-GB dated 22.03.2013 on the above subject matter.
The elPo facility at present is available for Indian citizens abroad.The applicant will have toget himself/herself registered at epost office portal to avail this facility to pay RTI fee.
Valid Indian Passport nurmber, address, date of birth, gender and mobile number will be captured at the time of registration.http://www.indiapost.gov.in/DOP/Pdf/Circulars/6-04-2011-GB_22-03-2013.pdf
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Postal Assistant Exam Model Cum Practice Paper for Direct Recruitment-2013
This model paper prepared and compiled by Akula. Praveen Kumar, SPM, Papannapet Sub Office-502 303, Medak Division, Andhra Pradesh(9849636361,8019549939)
Disclaimer:- All questions/Information provided in this post are Compiled by A. Praveen Kumar for in good faith of Postal Assistant exam aspirants. The types of questions, number of questions and standard of questions may be vary in actual examination. This is my predictions only. Author of blog does not accepts any responsibility in relation to the accuracy, completeness, usefulness or otherwise, of the contents. Utmost care has been taken to prepare the model cum practice paper as per syllabus prescribed by India Post.
This is a practice paper only.
Previously the Department filtered the aspirants on the basis of merit and allowed 1:10 ratio for the examination. Hence the previous pattern and type of exam and standard of examination was easy. But this year onwards the selection process was changed and heavy competition is there for selection of Postal Assistant. The Examiner will set tough standard / medium hard level to test candidate grasp of basic concepts of principles, Knowledge, application level, ability to solve the complex problems.
Best of luck to all Postal Assistant Exam Aspirants.
MODEL CUM PRACTICE PAPER
Marks: 100 Duration: 2 hours
Instructions to Candidates
1. Answer All the Questions
2. Each question Carries “1” Mark
3. Round off the appropriate choice in OMR sheet
PART-A
(General Knowledge & Current Affairs)
1. Tau Ceti 2. Sirius 3. Ophiuchi 4.Gliese 33
2.Park Guen –hye has beenelected as the first women President of
1. Thailand 2.Vietnam 3. South Korea 4.Maurritius
3. The term “Chucker” is used in which sports?
1.Football 2. Horse Racing 3. Wrestling 4. Polo
4. Which of the following fairs is not correct?
1. Rangaswamy Cup-Hockey 2. Rovers Cup- Football
3.Federation Cup-Badminton 4.Deodhar Trophy-Cricket
5. Who wrote the Book entitled ‘Ghulamgiri’ ?
1. B. R. Ambedkar 2. Narayan Guru 3. Jyotiba Phule 4. M. P. Pillai
Interest Calculator updated 15/04/2013
Features in this File:
Updated on 15/04/2013:
In the Link "PPF Interest Calculation", Provision has been added to find out Eligible Loan and Withdrawal amount that can be taken in PPF account.
In the Link "Print Tables/Forms", Claim Forms for SB/SC and Application for Reinvestment of Maturity value, and Interest Rate Table (in Tamil) and link to access "Indiapost Forms page" are included
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New Interest rates w.e.f. 01/04/2013 configured for all schemes.
Old interest rates can also be calculated by entering the concerned Date of opening
RD PMC Calculator can be downloaded from RD "View More" link
"Print Tables/Forms" link is provided in Main calculator page to Print Ready reckoner tables for RD/TD/MIS and Pamphlet, Forms.
Updated on 06.11.2012:
Validation for KVP Date of Purchase (Now Date can be entered only from 01.03.2003 to 30.11.2011)
Feedback form modified.
Updated on 31.10.2012
Option for Entering Date of Opening of Accounts
Their Respective Maturity/Interest Amounts, A/c periods, Date of maturity,etc.,
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Tamil Nadu Circle Gradation List of Postmasters Grade I & II
Tamil Nadu Circle Gradation List of Postmasters Grade I & II as on 01.07.2012 has been released
To see the list Click here
Courtesy : http://fnpotirunelveli.blogspot.in
Saturday, April 13, 2013
Encashment of Leave on availing LTC by Family: DoPT's Clarification
Department of Personnel & Training
Estt. (Leave) Section
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Reference notes of Ministry of Defence (Fin) I.D. No. 9(2)/QA/98 dated 27.12.2012.
In terms of 38-A of CCS (Leave) Rules, 1972, a Govt. servant can be permitted to encash earned leave upto 10 days at the time of availing LTC. Hence, Government servants may encash earned leave either at the time of availing LTC himself or when his family avails it provided other conditions are satisfied.
Sd/-
(S.G. Muichancianey.)
Under Secretary to the Govt. of India
DOPT I.D. No. 14028/2/2013-Estt(L) dated 25th February, 2013
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Ministry of Defence (Fin/QA)
Subject :Encashment of leave on availing LTC by Family.
Reference CGDA UO No AT/IV/4462/PC-XXX dated 12 Oct 12.
2. A clarification issued by DoPT states that A govt servant can be permitted to encash earned leave upto 10 days either at the time of availing LTC himself or when his family avails it provided other conditions are fulfilled has been taken by MoD (Fin) with MoF, DoPT (Estt/Leave Section). The same has been clarified by DoPT vide their ID No 14028/212013-Estt (L) dated 25th Feb, 2013 is enclosed herewith for your ready reference.
Sd/-
(Lajpat Ra..)
AFA(QA)/ 20.03.2013
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Office of The Controller General of Defence Accounts
Ulan Batar Road, Palam, Delhi Cantt.110010
CIRCULAR
No. AT/IV/4462/PC-XXX
dated: 8th Apr' 2013
To
All PCsDA/CsDA
PC of A (Fys) Kolkata
Sub:- Encashment of leave on availing LTC by family.
Copies of MoD (Fin) ID No. 9 (2)/QA198 dated 20/03/2012 and DOPT I.D No. 14028/2/2013-Estt.(L) dated 25th Feb'2013 regarding clarification on encashment of leave alongwith LTC is enclosed for information, guidance and necessary action please.
sd/-
(Upendra Kumar)
Accounts Officer (AT)
Source: CGDA
[http://cgda.nic.in/audit/enclLTC080413.pdf]
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