TAMILNADU CIRCLE PA / SA EXAM COMPLETE ANSWER KEY - EXAM HELD ON 11/05/2014

THE KEY PUBLISHED BY INDIA POST IS FINAL.



TAMILNADU CIRCLE ANSWER KEY QUESTION BOOKLET SERIES-A

PART-A (GENERAL KNOWLEDGE)

1. Which of the following state does not have legislative council?

Ans :D : Madhya Pradesh

2. The latest addition in fundamental duties under Article-51A of the constitution Ans: C: Protecting and safeguarding natural environment

3. 21. As per the constitution of India, the state legislature shall consist of 

Ans: D: Either A or B

KIND ATTENTION TO THE POSTMASTER CADRE OFFICIALS FOR HIGHER PAY SCALE AND BRIGHT FUTURE FOR POSTMASTER CADRE

Dear friends, Government of India decided to ask the views from C.G. Employees/Unions/Associations and as well from the common public regarding the implementation on 7th pay commission in the following link. 

CLICK HERE TO 7TH CPC QUESTIONNAIRE 

As a Postmaster Cadre officials, we have to project our views and have to submit our side memorandum to the 7th CPC team for the better salary implementation of 7th CPC to Postmaster Cadre officials and as well as cadre restructure proposals to Department of Posts, India since department clarified that they shall take up cadre restructure proposal after implementation of other general line cadre proposals.

I request you to all to eMail to gradepostmaster@gmail.com within a week i.e.,  on or before 17.05.14. regarding your views, suggestions for our Postmaster cadre betterment in 7th CPC and as well as for cadre restructure proposal for DOP. Before send your views/suggestions please go through the questionnaire above link, then only you could have a precise idea.  Please send your views/ suggestions within a week i.e., 17.05.14. 

So only as a representative of AIAPC, Tamilnadu circle, I shall consolidate all the views/suggestions and send to AIAPC CHQ/GoI on 18.05.14 to the effective functioning of Postmaster Cadre in future.

Directorate clarified that topics of 'paragraph writing and current affairs' will continue in syllabus

Non Receipt Of Electronic Data Of Parcel COD Articles At Delivery Post Office

The non receipt of electronic data of a particular Parcel COD article at a delivery post office is largely either due to operational errors or error in R Net Communication. Precisely there are 06 parameters which need to be checked specifically before arriving at probable reason for non receipt of electronic data of any Parcel COD article at a delivery PO and further diagnosis of the issue. All these 06 parameters along with relevant details are listed below. 

It is requested to check each of these 06 Parameters to ensure that it satisfies the desired status, before raising the issue with the CEPT Support Desk. Do mention the actual status against each of the 06 parameters while raising any issue of non receipt of electronic data with CEPT to enable us to ensure speedy disposal of the case.

HSG-I OFFICIATING PERIOD SHOULD BE COUNTED FOR PAY FIXATION & PENSIONARY BENEFITS

ONE MORE JUDGEMENT FROM CAT CHENNAI.. APPEAL FILED BY DEPARTMENT DISMISSED BY MADRAS HIGH COURT.

CLICK HERE

HIGHER PAY SCALE FOR POSTMASTER CADRE

There is a clause in the Cadre Restructuring agreement that – “in respect of Postmaster Grade I, Grade II and Grade III posts, once the recommendations of this committee are implemented, the matter will be examined in the light of the same”. Many officials have sought clarification on this clause. Hence the following clarification is given.

As already mentioned by us in our letter given to the Chairman of the Cadre Restructuring committee after the last meeting (published in Website) and also in the circular dated 28.04.2014, the staff side has tried its best to get higher pay scale to Post Master cadre official. Official side took a firm stand that first promotion from PA cadre in General line and Post Master cadre should be to the G.P. 2800/- and rejected our plea for 4200 G. P.

COD REQUEST ISSUE IN POSTMAN MODULE 7.9.1

In Postman Module, After update 7.9.1 ,While go to give request for COD in supervisor login, It shows the message box as "Already requested ___ please request after 60 mins".But when ever call, it shows the present time only.I hereby attached the error screen shot .Due to this issue,After update 7.9.1,could not give request for any COD Article in postman module..

Solution:

1.Download the attached exl

2.Run it through script tool

3.Then Check the COD request in Postman Super Visor login

Download

Thanks & Regards

P.Silambarasan
DSM, Theni Division ..
Tamilnadu,
Mobile : +91 9842031341

Postal Exam (PA / SA) - Update as on April 29, 2014

Schedule of Examination (Paper I) for the following Postal Circles is as follows:

Postal Circles	Exam Date	Exam Time
Tamil Nadu (29)	11-May 2014	10:00AM to 12:00 NOON
Maharashtra (24), Uttarakhand (31)	11-May 2014	02:00PM to 04:00 PM

Candidates may download the Admit Cards for above stated Postal Circles by Logging into the website.Please keep visiting the website for exam schedules for other Postal Circles & updates.

Source &  more information : http://www.pasadrexam2014.in/



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LGO EXAM (Questions & Answers ) Exam date : 15.09.2013

The amount to open a Domestic Philatelic Deposit Account may be paid b a customer by?
                a)            Cash only
                b)            Money Order only          
                c)            Cheque/Bank Draft encashable in India only
                d)            Cash or Money Order or Cheque/Bank Draft encashable    in India (ANS)
                (Post Office Guide – I  clause 257-ii)


2. Maximum limit of Sum Assured in PLI is Rs.Ten lac in respect of :
                a)            Whole Life Assurance and Yugal Suraksha
                b)            Endowment Assurance & Yugal Suraksha
c)            Endowment Assurance & Anticipated Endowment     Assurance
                d)            Whole Life Assurance & Endowment Assurance (ANS)
                                [Post Office Guide – I  clause 263 (latest limit of PLI)]
3. A Whole Life insurance policy of an endowment assurance policy may be surrendered for an immediate payment in cash provided the policy has been paid for:
                a)            Three years (ANS)
                b)            Four years
                c)            Eighteen months
                d)            Six months
                                (Post Office Guide – I  clause 271)

Solved Questions/Answer Key of 27 April 2014 PA/SA Exam: Kerala Circle (General Awareness Section)

1) Uber Cup and Thomas Cup are associated with:
(A) Chess
(B) Cricket
(C) Badminton
(D) Table Tennis
Ans. (C) Badminton

2) The headquarter of International Olympic Committee is situated at:
(A) Lusanne, Switzerland
(B) Geneva, Switzerland
(C) Zurich, Switzerland
(D) None of the above
Ans. (A) Lusanne, Switzerland