Directions (1-5): In this section item consists of a word or a phrase which is BOLD in the sentence given. It is followed by four words or phrases. Select the word or phrase which is closest to the opposite in meaning of the BOLD word or phrase.
Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam – UPJN Recruitment – 383 Routine Clerk & Steno Vacancies
Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam (UPJN) invites application for the post of 383 Routine Clerk & Steno (Grade-IV). Apply Online before 27 December 2016 extended upto 29 February 2017.
Important Dates to Remember:
Starting Date for Submission of Online Application : 23.02.2017
Last Date for Submission of Online Application : 28.02.2017
Last Date for Submission of Application fee through Challan : 01.03.2017
UPJN Job Details :
Post Name : Routine Clerk
No. of Vacancy : 306 Posts
Pay Scale : Rs.5200-20200/-
Grade Pay : Rs.1900/-
Post Name : Steno (Grade-IV)
No. of Vacancy : 77 Posts
Pay Scale : Rs.5200-20200/-
Grade Pay : Rs.2800/-
Eligibility Criteria for UPJN Recruitment :
Educational Qualification :
For Routine Clerk : Candidates should have passed 12th Board or any recognized Board and typing speed in Hindi and English 25 and 30 wpm on Computer.
For Steno : Candidates should have passed 12th Board or any recognized Board and Steno speed in Hindi 80 wpm.
Age Limit : Minimum & Maximum Age limit is 18 to 40 years as on 01.08.2016.
Age of Relaxation : For SC/ST/ OBC Candidates 5 years (Only U.P. Domicile)
Selection Process : Selection will be through Written Test & Interview.
Application Fee :
For Unreserved (General) & OBC Category : Rs.600/-
For SC/ST Category : Rs.300/-
For PWD Category : Nil
Candidates submitted fee through SBI -E-collect OR Challan.
Last Date for Submission of Online Application : 28.02.2017
Last Date for Submission of Application fee through Challan : 01.03.2017
UPJN Job Details :
Post Name : Routine Clerk
No. of Vacancy : 306 Posts
Pay Scale : Rs.5200-20200/-
Grade Pay : Rs.1900/-
Post Name : Steno (Grade-IV)
No. of Vacancy : 77 Posts
Pay Scale : Rs.5200-20200/-
Grade Pay : Rs.2800/-
Eligibility Criteria for UPJN Recruitment :
Educational Qualification :
For Routine Clerk : Candidates should have passed 12th Board or any recognized Board and typing speed in Hindi and English 25 and 30 wpm on Computer.
For Steno : Candidates should have passed 12th Board or any recognized Board and Steno speed in Hindi 80 wpm.
Age Limit : Minimum & Maximum Age limit is 18 to 40 years as on 01.08.2016.
Age of Relaxation : For SC/ST/ OBC Candidates 5 years (Only U.P. Domicile)
Selection Process : Selection will be through Written Test & Interview.
Application Fee :
For Unreserved (General) & OBC Category : Rs.600/-
For SC/ST Category : Rs.300/-
For PWD Category : Nil
Candidates submitted fee through SBI -E-collect OR Challan.
Current Affairs- National News 1st-25th February 2017
Dear Readers, we are presenting National Current Affairs of 1st February to 25th February 2017 for Bank and SSC exams.
SBI PO 2017 Exam Pattern and Syllabus
Highlights of SBI PO 2017 Exam Pattern & Syllabus
SBI PO exam pattern 2017 for preliminary and main exam is given in detail in following lines. Candidates must check below to know the exam pattern and prepare accordingly –
SBI PO 2017 Preliminary Exam Pattern
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The online preliminary exam has 1-hour duration
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The paper contains 100 multiple choice questions (MCQs)
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The test carries as many as 100 marks
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The sections are English Language, Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning Ability
SBI PO Preliminary Exam Pattern
SL.
Name of Test
No. of Questions
Marks
Duration
1.
English Language
30
30
Composite Time
of
1 hour
2.
Quantitative Aptitude
35
35
3.
Reasoning Ability
35
35
Total
100
100
The online preliminary exam has 1-hour duration
The paper contains 100 multiple choice questions (MCQs)
The test carries as many as 100 marks
The sections are English Language, Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning Ability
SL.
|
Name of Test
|
No. of Questions
|
Marks
|
Duration
|
1.
|
English Language
|
30
|
30
|
Composite Time
of
1 hour
|
2.
|
Quantitative Aptitude
|
35
|
35
| |
3.
|
Reasoning Ability
|
35
|
35
| |
Total
|
100
|
100
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SBI PO 2017 Main Exam Pattern
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The online main exam is a total of 3-hour-30-minute duration paper
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The 3-hour objective-type tests carry 200 marks
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These tests are from English Language (Grammar, Vocabulary, Comprehension etc.), General Awareness, Marketing & Computers, Test of Data Analysis & Interpretation and Reasoning (High Level)
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The descriptive test belongs to English Language (Letter Writing & Essay) will be of 30 minutes with 50 marks
SBI PO Mains Exam Pattern
Test
Name of test
No. of
Max.
Duration
Questions
Marks
I
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude
45
60
60 minutes
II
Data Analysis & Interpretation
35
60
45 minutes
III
General/Economy/Banking Awareness
40
40
35 minutes
IV
English Language
35
40
40 minutes
Total
155
200
3 hours
SBI PO Group Discussion & Interview:
The Phase III will carry a total of 50 marks. Group Discussion will be of 20 marks and Interview will be of 30 marks.
As negative marking is applicable for both preliminary and main exams, for every wrong answer marked by candidate, there will be a duduction of 1/4th of the mark allotted to that question as penalty.
The online main exam is a total of 3-hour-30-minute duration paper
The 3-hour objective-type tests carry 200 marks
These tests are from English Language (Grammar, Vocabulary, Comprehension etc.), General Awareness, Marketing & Computers, Test of Data Analysis & Interpretation and Reasoning (High Level)
The descriptive test belongs to English Language (Letter Writing & Essay) will be of 30 minutes with 50 marks
Test
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Name of test
|
No. of
|
Max.
|
Duration
|
Questions
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Marks
| |||
I
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Reasoning & Computer Aptitude
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45
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60
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60 minutes
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II
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Data Analysis & Interpretation
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35
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60
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45 minutes
|
III
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General/Economy/Banking Awareness
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40
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40
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35 minutes
|
IV
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English Language
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35
|
40
|
40 minutes
|
Total
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155
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200
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3 hours
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SBI PO Syllabus 2017
Below are given the important topics which are covered under the syllabus of SBI PO 2017 -
SBI PO Syllabus
S.N.
Section
Topics
1
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude
Reasoning Aptitude
Analogy, Coding & decoding, Critical Reasoning, Data Sufficiency, Directions & Arrangements (Circular Arrangements), Sequential Output Tracing, Syllogism, Visual and Logical Reasoning, Puzzle & Blood Relation, Input Output & Number series, Series Completion, Statement & Argument, Passage & conclusion, Order & ranking
Computer Aptitude
Computer Hardware, Operating System concepts, Shortcut keys, MS Word, Excel, MS Power Point, Access, Internet & Networks, Basic Security Concepts, Latest Technologies
2
Data Analysis & Interpretation
Bar Graphs, Line Graphs, Pie-Charts, Quantitative Aptitude, Tables, Case Lets, Probability and Series
3
Quantitative Aptitude
Number System, Ranking & Time Sequence, Clocks and Calendars, Alphabet Test & Mathematical Operations, Boats and Streams, Roots and Average, Percentage, Profits & Loss, Time & distances and Time & Work, Partnership and Ratio & Proportion, Simple, Interest, Compound Interest, Allegation and Mixtures, Mensuartion and Volume & surface area, Problems on trains, Surds and Indices
4
General/Economy/Banking Awareness
General Awareness
Current Events, Sports, History, Geography, Culture, Indian Constitution, Technology & Research news and updates, India and its Neighbouring Countries news and updates
Financial Awareness
Marketing Aptitude, Economy, Banking & Finance
5
English Language
Close Passages, Faulty Construction, Jumbled Sentences, Reading Comprehension, Synonyms and Antonyms, Spotting Errors
6
Descriptive Exam
Essay Writing, Letter Writing, Paragraph Writing, Precise Writing, Reading Comprehension
S.N.
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Section
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Topics
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1
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Reasoning & Computer Aptitude
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Reasoning Aptitude
Analogy, Coding & decoding, Critical Reasoning, Data Sufficiency, Directions & Arrangements (Circular Arrangements), Sequential Output Tracing, Syllogism, Visual and Logical Reasoning, Puzzle & Blood Relation, Input Output & Number series, Series Completion, Statement & Argument, Passage & conclusion, Order & ranking
Computer Aptitude
Computer Hardware, Operating System concepts, Shortcut keys, MS Word, Excel, MS Power Point, Access, Internet & Networks, Basic Security Concepts, Latest Technologies
|
2
|
Data Analysis & Interpretation
|
Bar Graphs, Line Graphs, Pie-Charts, Quantitative Aptitude, Tables, Case Lets, Probability and Series
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3
|
Quantitative Aptitude
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Number System, Ranking & Time Sequence, Clocks and Calendars, Alphabet Test & Mathematical Operations, Boats and Streams, Roots and Average, Percentage, Profits & Loss, Time & distances and Time & Work, Partnership and Ratio & Proportion, Simple, Interest, Compound Interest, Allegation and Mixtures, Mensuartion and Volume & surface area, Problems on trains, Surds and Indices
|
4
|
General/Economy/Banking Awareness
|
General Awareness
Current Events, Sports, History, Geography, Culture, Indian Constitution, Technology & Research news and updates, India and its Neighbouring Countries news and updates
Financial Awareness
Marketing Aptitude, Economy, Banking & Finance
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5
|
English Language
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Close Passages, Faulty Construction, Jumbled Sentences, Reading Comprehension, Synonyms and Antonyms, Spotting Errors
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6
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Descriptive Exam
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Essay Writing, Letter Writing, Paragraph Writing, Precise Writing, Reading Comprehension
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SBI PO Previous Year Question Paper PDF Download
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SSC English- Idioms and Phrases
Directions (1-15): An idiom and four possible meanings are given. Identify the meaning of the idiom from among the answer choices and mark its number as your answer.
UPSC Recruitment – Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2017
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) invites Application for the post of Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2017 for 980 Vacancies. Apply Online before 17 March 2017.
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Current Affairs Quiz Collection PDF- January 2017
Dear Readers, Download Current Affairs Quiz Collection PDF for the month of January 2017. Current Affairs Quiz collection will help you in upcoming Bank Exams and other competitive exams.
SSC CGL 2017 Pre-exam- Reasoning Quiz(Answers Updated)
SSC CGL 2017 Pre-exam- Reasoning Quiz
Q1. In this question, there is a certain relation between two given words on one side of:: and one word is given on another side of:: while another word is to be found from the given alternatives, having the same relation with this word as the words of the given pair bear. Choose the best alternative
Q1. In this question, there is a certain relation between two given words on one side of:: and one word is given on another side of:: while another word is to be found from the given alternatives, having the same relation with this word as the words of the given pair bear. Choose the best alternative
Good : Bad : : Virtue : ?
(a) Blame
(b) Sin
(c) Despair
(d) Vice
Q2. In this question, choose that set of numbers from the four alternative sets, that is similar to the given set (21, 51, 15)
(a) (21, 30, 51)
(b) (21, 35, 41)
(c) (21, 51, 42)
(d) (21,91, 35)
Q3. In this question, four words have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and the fourth one is different. Choose out the odd one.
(a) Sun
(b) Moon
(c) Star
(d) Universe
Q4. In this question, a number series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative that will continue the same pattern and fill in the blank spaces.
0.5, 1.5, 4.5, 13.5, ( )
(a) 45.5
(b) 39.5
(c) 30.5
(d) 40.5
Q5. In this question, one term in the number series is wrong. Find out the wrong term.
8, 13, 21, 32, 47, 63, 83
(a) 13
(b) 32
(c) 47
(d) 63
Q6. In this letter series some of the letters are missing which are given in that order as one of the alternatives below it. Choose the correct alternative.
x _ az _ y _ zx _ c _
(a) acbaz
(b) yxbyz
(c) xycab
(d) yzcab
Q7. If POND is coded as RSTL, how is HEAR written in that code?
(a) GHIJ
(b) GHIZ
(c) JIGZ
(d) JCLZ
Q8. If eraser is called box, box is called pencil, pencil is called sharpener and sharpener is called bag, what will a child write with?
(a) Eraser
(b) Box
(c) Pencil
(d) Sharpener
Q9. In a certain code language, '381' means 'Hari is honest'-, '162' means 'Shashi is intelligent' and ‘948' means 'Hari should go'. Which digit in that language means ‘honest' ?
(a) 3
(b) 8
(c) 1
(d) 9
Q10. Introducing a man to her husband, a woman said, "his brother's father is the only son of my grandfather." How is the woman related to his man ?
(a) Mother
(b) Aunt
(c) Sister
(d) Daughter
Q11. Dev walks 20 m towards North. He then turns left and walks 40 m. He again turns left and walks 20 m. Further, he moves 20 m after turning to the right. How far is he from his original position?
(a) 20 m
(b) 30 m
(c) 50 m
(d) 60 m
Q12. The number of boys in a class is three times the number of girls. Which one of the following numbers cannot represent the total number of children in the class?
(a) 48 '
(b) 44
(c) 42
(d) 40
Q13. Statements:
All sparrows are koels.
No koel is parrot.
Conclusions :
I. No sparrow is parrot.
II. Some sparrows are parrots
III. All koels are sparrows.
IV. Some parrots are sparrows.
(a) Only I follows
(b) None follows
(c) Only II and III follow
(d) Only II and IV follow
Q14. Arrange the following items from general to particular:
1. Animal
2. Feline
3. Leopard
4. Mammal
5. Vertebrate
6. Cat
(a) 1,5,4,2,3,6
(b) 1,4,3,2,5,6
(c) 1,3,5,4,2,6
(d) 1,2,3,4,5,6
Q15. In this question, different letters carries symbols as indicated below:
R : Addition S : Subtraction T: Multiplication
U: Division V: Equal to W : Greater than
X: Less than
Out of the four alternatives given in these questions, only one is correct according to the above letter symbols. Identify the correct one.
(a) 24 U 3 R 2 S 2 W 8
(b) 24 R 3 S 2 X 2 T 8
(c) 24 S 3 X 2 T 2 U 8
(d) 24 U 3 T 2 V 2 T 8
Answers- SSC CGL 2017 Pre-exam- Reasoning Quiz
1-(d)
12-
14-
15-
1-(d)
Sol. The words in each pair are opposites of each other.
2-(d)
Sol. In each set . (3rd number × 2 ) + lst number = 2nd number.
3-(d)
Sol. All except Universe form a part of the universe
4-(d)
Sol. Each term of the series is obtained by multiplying the preceding term by 3.
Missing number = 13.5 x 3 = 40.5
5-(c)
Sol. The sequence is + 5, + 8, +11, +14, +17, +20
So. 47 is wrong and must be replaced by (32 + 14) i.e. 46.
6-(b)
Sol. The series is xyaz/xybz/xycz
7-.(c)
Sol. The first, second, third and fourth letters of the word are respectively moved two, four, six and eight letters forward to obtain the code.
8-(d)
Sol. The child will write with a 'pencil' and 'pencil' is called 'sharpener'. So, the child will write with a 'sharpener’.
9-(a)
Sol.
'381' ->'Hari is honest' ………(i)
'162' -> 'Shashi is intelligent' ……(ii)
‘948' -> 'Hari should go' ……(iii)
In (i) and (ii), the common code digit is ‘1’ and the common word is ‘is’.
In (i) and (iii), the common code digit is '8’ and the common word is 'Hari'.
Thus, in (i), ‘3' means 'honest'.
10-(c)
Sol. Only son of her grandfather — Her father;
man's brother's father — man's father.
So, man's father is her father i.e.. She is the man's sister.
11-
12-
Let number of girls = x and number of boys = 3x.
Then, 3x + x = 4x , total number of students.
Thus, to find exact value of x, the total number of students must be divisible by 4.
13-14-
(a) 1,5,4,2,3,6
(b) 1,4,3,2,5,6
(c) 1,3,5,4,2,6
(d) 1,2,3,4,5,6
(d)
Sol. 24 U 3 T 2 V 2 T 8
24 ÷ 3 × 2 = 2 × 8
8 × 2 = 16
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