IOB | IOB PO Recruitment 2012 | Indian Overseas Bank Recruitment 2012 |

Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) was established in 1937 by Shri M Ct M Chidambaram Chettyar to encourage overseas banking and foreign exchange operations. The bank is based in Chennai (Madras) with 2555 domestic branches and six branches overseas. The bank invites application from eligible candidates for recruitment to the post of Probationary Officers on probation for a period of two years.

Name of the Post & Number of Vacancies

Probationary Officer: 1500 vacancies

Important Dates

• Opening date for online registration/ payment of application fee: 30 March 2012
• Closing date for online registration/ payment of application fee: 19 April 2012
• Tentative date for Interview: May/ June 2012

Eligibility Criteria

• Educational Qualification: A Degree in any discipline from a recognised university/ Institution with minimum 60% Marks (55% for SC/ ST/ OBC/ PWD).
• IBPS Score Requirement: Valid IBPS score obtained in Common Written Examination (CWE) for Probationary Officers (POs) / Management Trainees (MTs) 2011-12 with a minimum score of 120 for
  General category and 105 for SC/ ST/OBC/ PWD category.
  
  NOTE: Candidates should also secure minimum marks, i.e. 24 for General category and 21 for Reserved Categories, in each subject including descriptive test in CWE.
• Essential Qualification: Candidate should be Computer literate which the candidate must either possess before or acquire within six months of joining the Bank.
• Desirable Qualification: Diploma in Banking & Finance (DBF) from Indian Institute Of Banking and Finance (IIBF) is a besides the above entry level qualification.
• Age Limit (as on 1 July 2011): Minimum 21 years, Maximum 30 years

Pay Scale: Rs 14500 - 600 x 7/ 18700 -700 x 2/ 20100 - 800 x 7/ 25700 plus DA, HRA, CCA as per rules in force from time to time.

Selection Procedure: Candidates shall be selected on the basis of interview (50 marks). Minimum qualifying marks in the Interview will be 22.50 marks for General Category and 20 marks for SC/ ST/ OBC/ PC Candidates.

Final selection will be made on the basis of aggregate marks obtained by the candidates in the  Common Written Examination (CWE) conducted by IBPS in Sept / Nov 2011 & Interview and will be strictly according to the merit ranking.

Interview Centres: The personal interview will be tentatively held at major centres of the country and address of the same will be advised in the interview call letters.

Application Fee: Fee for General and OBC category candidates is Rs 200 and fee for SC/ ST/ PWD category candidates is Rs 50.

The fee can be paid either in the form of Payment Receipt Challan which will be available on the bank's website from 30 March 2012. The fee needs to be remitted in any of Indian Overseas Bank's branches by means of cash only and collect candidate's copy of Payment Receipt Challan for the application fee/ postage charge paid. Candidates should ensure that the following information has been correctly entered (1) Branch Name & Code Number (2) Transaction ID (3) Date of deposit and amount.

How to Apply: Candidates need to apply online on the bank's website http://www.iob.in No other means/ mode of application will be accepted. The registration number and password generated should be retained for future reference.

Candidates should submit the candidate's copy of Payment Receipt Challan along with the call letter and all other documents as advised in this notification at the time of Interview failing which the candidate will not be admitted for the Interview.

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Beant Singh Punjab News | Court orders execution of Beant Singh’s killer, Punjab on high alert | Beant Singh assassin to be hanged on 31st March

Prohibitory orders were clamped and police and paramilitary forces personnel conducted flag marches in parts of Punjab

Balwant Singh Rajoana

which was on high alert after a Chandigarh court ordered that Balwant Singh Rajoana, convicted in Beant Singh killing, be hanged as scheduled on March 31.

Prohibitory orders under Section 144 banning assembly of five or more persons were clamped at various places including Ropar ahead of Punjab Bandh tomorrow called by various Sikh organisations, officials said.

Security forces conducted flag march in the state for the third day today including in Moga, Jalandhar, Amritsar and Ludhiana to instill a sense of confidence among the residents.

Activists of some Sikh organisations took out a protest march at some places today and raised slogans in favour of Rajoana and demanded clemency for him.

Security around the Central Jail at Patiala, where Rajoana is lodged, has been beefed up by erecting additional security check points and restricting the entry of those going towards the prison side.

Official sources said that only persons with bonafide work are being allowed to proceed towards the Central Jail.

Rajoana, as per a court order, will be hanged on March 31 at Central Jail Patiala.

Incoming traffic from neighbouring states, including Jammu & Kashmir, Haryana andHimachal Pradesh was also being thoroughly checked at the inter-state borders.

Security along various national and state highways as also around railway installations has also been beefed.

Security personnel have been deployed in strength in sensitive areas and patrolling intensified to maintain peace and order in the next few days in view of the tension over the issue of death sentence to Rajoana, a Babbar Khalsa militant.

The SAD-BJP government and the Congress in the state have demanded grant of clemency to Rajoana.

Punjab’s DGP Sumedh Singh Saini has directed the district police chiefs to take all preventive and necessary steps to maintain peace.

Police have set up special control rooms to monitor the security situation. Extra forces have been deployed around sensitive installations.

A few companies of paramilitary forces and of the Punjab Armed Police (PAP) have been deployed at Amritsar, Patiala, Batala, Jalandhar, Ludhiana and other places.

The All India Sikh Students Federation said it will extend its full support to the Punjab Bandh.

AISSF President Karnail Singh Peer Mohammed, who was present in the court here today, told reporters that the Federation and other Sikh activists will organise debates, hold congregations and conferences tomorrow and raise the Rajoana issue.

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Beant Singh assassin to be hanged on 31st March

March 27, 2012 — IMC

A Chandigarh sessions court today ordered that Balwant Singh Rajoana, convicted for assassinating former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh, be hanged on the 31st of this month in Patiala central jail. The Court returned the death warrant of Rajoana to the superintendent of Patiala jail for execution on 31st March.
Earlier, Patiala Jail Superintendent had returned these warrants twice to the Court, saying that it was not possible for him to execute the orders to hang Rajoana. The Jail Superintendent had filed a petition in this regard on which the Court had reserved its judgment on Monday.

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Bank of Baroda 2012 Clerks Recruitment | Bank of Baroda notification 2012 | Bank of Baroda 2012 Clerks Recruitment

Bank of Baroda invites applications for Clerical post from Indian citizens who have taken the Common Written Examination for Clerical cadre conducted by IBPS in 2011 and must a valid score card issued by IBPS.

About Bank of Baroda

Bank of Baroda is one of India's leading banks with Over 3400 Branches across nation and presence in over 26 Countries. Bank of Baroda is positioning itself to offer a world-class banking experience to its customers around the globe through its innovations in products, services and advanced technology. Towards this end, the Bank is transforming itself into a ‘Technology-enabled Customer-centric Financial Services Organization’.

Vacancies:-

Clerks – 2000 posts

Eligibility Criteria:-

• Age must be minimum 18 years and maximum 28 years.
• A candidate must be either i) a Citizen of India or ii) a subject of Nepal or iii) subject of Bhutan or iv) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before 1st January, 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India or v) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda etc.
• Graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized University in India, OR any equivalent qualification recognized as such by Central Government.
• Candidates should be qualified in the Common Written Exam for Clerks 2011 conducted by IBPS.
• Should be computer literate (proficient in MS Office Basic Applications).
• Age limit relaxed as 5yrs - SC/ST, 3yrs - OBC, 10yrs - PWD.

For more details and information on eligibility criteria, please visit here.

Application Fee:-

• The application fee is Rs. 50 for SC/ST/PWD and Rs.150 for GEN/OBC.
• Candidates have the option of remitting fees via ONLINE MODE or OFF-LINE MODE.

For more details and information on application fee, please visit here.

How to Apply:-

• Candidates are required to apply Online through website www.bankofbaroda.com. No other means/ mode of application will be accepted.
• Candidates are required to have a valid personal email ID and Contact No. It should be kept active during the currency of this recruitment project.
• Carefully fill in the necessary details in the Online Application Form at the appropriate places and submit the same Online.
• Take a printout of the system generated online application form to be submitted at the time of interview, copies of which may also be retained for your reference.
• The Registration Number and Password generated should also be retained for future reference.

Click here to apply online for Bank of Baroda Clerks Recruitment 2012.

Selection Procedure:-

Depending on the number of vacancies, only those candidates who are qualified in the Common Written Examination for recruitment of Clerical personnel conducted by IBPS in 2011 and possess a valid score card issued by IBPS and rank sufficiently high in the order of merit based on the Total Weighted Standard Score shall be called for a personal interview in the ratio of 1:4 for General category and 1:5 for Reserved category.

For more details and information on selection procedure, please visit here.

Important Dates:-

Last date for online registration is April 10, 2012.

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IPL 2012 Schedule | IPL 5 Time Table | IPL 2012 | IPL 5 - IPL 2012 Schedule | IPL Time Table 2012

IPL 2012 Schedule | IPL 5 Time Table | IPL 2012 | IPL 5 - IPL 2012 Schedule |  IPL Time Table 2012

The Indian Premier League (IPL) Five, involving 76 matches among 9 teams, will commence and finish in Chennai, from 4 April 2012 to 27 May 2012 All the teams will be playing with each other, one at home and the away from home with a league phase including of 72 matches, commencing with Chennai Super Kings, the defending champions, against Mumbai Indians, the Champions League T20 winners. The first match will be held at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

The IPL season five will last for 54 days comprising of 72 league matches. The two finalists of IPL four, Chennai and Bangalore will be hosting the play-offs.

IPL 2012 Schedule

Match	Date	Time (IST)	Teams	Venue
1	April 4	20:00	Chennai Super Kings v Mumbai Indians	M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
2	April 5	20:00	Kolkata Knight Riders v Delhi Daredevils	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
3	April 6	16:00	Mumbai Indians v Pune Warriors	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
4	April 6	20:00	Rajasthan Royals v Kings XI Punjab	Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
5	April 7	16:00	Royal Challengers Bangalore v Delhi Daredevils	M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
6	April 7	20:00	Deccan Chargers v Chennai Super Kings	Y.S.Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
7	April 8	16:00	Rajasthan Royals v Kolkata Knight Riders	Sawai Mansingh Stadium Jaipur
8	April 8	20:00	Pune Warriors v Kings XI Punjab	Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune
9	April 9	20:00	Deccan Chargers v Mumbai Indians	Y.S.Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
10	April 10	16:00	Royal Challengers Bangalore v Kolkata Knight Riders	M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
11	April 10	20:00	Delhi Daredevils v Chennai Super Kings	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
12	April 11	20:00	Mumbai Indians v Rajasthan Royals	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
13	April 12	16:00	Chennai Super Kings v Royal Challengers Bangalore	M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
14	April 12	20:00	Kings XI Punjab v Pune Warriors	Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Chandigarh
15	April 13	20:00	Kolkata Knight Riders v Rajasthan Royals	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
16	April 14	20:00	Pune Warriors v Chennai Super Kings	Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune
17	April 15	16:00	Kolkata Knight Riders v Kings XI Punjab	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
18	April 15	20:00	Royal Challengers Bangalore v Rajasthan Royals	M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
19	April 16	20:00	Mumbai Indians v Delhi Daredevils	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
20	April 17	16:00	Rajasthan Royals v Deccan Chargers	Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
21	April 17	20:00	Royal Challengers Bangalore v Pune Warriors	M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
22	April 18	20:00	Kings XI Punjab v Kolkata Knight Riders	Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Chandigarh
23	April 19	16:00	Deccan Chargers v Delhi Daredevils	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
24	April 19	20:00	Chennai Super Kings v Pune Warriors	M A Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
25	April 20	20:00	Kings XI Punjab v Royal Challengers Bangalore	Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Chandigarh
26	April 21	16:00	Chennai Super Kings v Rajasthan Royals	M A Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
27	April 21	20:00	Delhi Daredevils v Pune Warriors	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
28	April 22	16:00	Mumbai Indians v Kings XI Punjab	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
29	April 22	20:00	Deccan Chargers v Kolkata Knight Riders	Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
30	April 23	20:00	Rajasthan Royals v Royal Challengers Bangalore	Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
31	April 24	16:00	Pune Warriors v Delhi Daredevils	Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune
32	April 24	20:00	Kolkata Knight Riders v Deccan Chargers	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
33	April 25	16:00	Kings XI Punjab v Mumbai Indians	Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Chandigarh
34	April 25	20:00	Royal Challengers Bangalore v Chennai Super Kings	M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
35	April 26	20:00	Pune Warriors v Deccan Chargers	Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune
36	April 27	20:00	Delhi Daredevils v Mumbai Indians	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
37	April 28	16:00	Chennai Super Kings v Kings XI Punjab	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
38	April 28	20:00	Kolkata Knight Riders v Royal Challengers Bangalore	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
39	April 29	16:00	Delhi Daredevils v Rajasthan Royals	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
40	April 29	20:00	Mumbai Indians v Deccan Chargers	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
41	April 30	20:00	Chennai Super Kings v Kolkata Knight Riders	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
42	May 1	16:00	Deccan Chargers v Pune Warriors	Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
43	May 1	20:00	Rajasthan Royals v Delhi Daredevils	Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
44	May 2	20:00	Royal Challengers Bangalore v Kings XI Punjab	M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
45	May 3	20:00	Pune Warriors v Mumbai Indians	Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune
46	May 4	20:00	Chennai Super Kings v Deccan Chargers	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
47	May 5	16:00	Kolkata Knight Riders v Pune Warriors	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
48	May 5	20:00	Kings XI Punjab v Rajasthan Royals	Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Chandigarh
49	May 6	16:00	Mumbai Indians v Chennai Super Kings	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
50	May 6	20:00	Royal Challengers Bangalore v Deccan Chargers	M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
51	May 7	20:00	Delhi Daredevils v Kolkata Knight Riders	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
52	May 8	16:00	Pune Warriors v Rajasthan Royals	Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune
53	May 8	20:00	Deccan Chargers v Kings XI Punjab	Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad
54	May 9	20:00	Mumbai Indians v Royal Challengers Bangalore	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
55	May 10	16:00	Deccan Chargers v Delhi Daredevils	Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad
56	May 10	20:00	Rajasthan Royals v Chennai Super Kings	Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
57	May 11	20:00	Pune Warriors v Royal Challengers Bangalore	Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune
58	May 12	16:00	Kolkata Knight Riders v Mumbai Indians	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
59	May 12	20:00	Chennai Super Kings v Delhi Daredevils	MA Chidambaram Stadium,  Chennai
60	May 13	16:00	Rajasthan Royals v Pune Warriors	Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
61	May 13	20:00	Kings XI Punjab v Deccan Chargers	Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Chandigarh
62	May 14	16:00	Royal Challengers Bangalore v Mumbai Indians	M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
63	May 14	20:00	Kolkata Knight Riders v Chennai Super Kings	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
64	May 15	20:00	Delhi Daredevils v Kings XI Punjab	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
65	May 16	20:00	Mumbai Indians v Kolkata Knight Riders	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
66	May 17	16:00	Kings XI Punjab v Chennai Super Kings	Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala
67	May 17	20:00	Delhi Daredevils v Royal Challengers Bangalore	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
68	May 18	20:00	Deccan Chargers v Rajasthan Royals	Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad
69	May 19	16:00	Kings XI Punjab v Delhi Daredevils	Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala
70	May 19	20:00	Pune Warriors v Kolkata Knight Riders	Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune
71	May 20	16:00	Deccan Chargers v Royal Challengers Bangalore	Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad
72	May 20	20:00	Rajasthan Royals v Mumbai Indians	Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
73	May 22	20:00	Qualifier 1 – TBC v TBC (1st v 2nd)	Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune
74	May 23	20:00	Eliminator – TBC v TBC (3rd v 4th)	M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
75	May 25	20:00	Qualifier 2 – TBC v TBC (Winner Eliminator v Loser Qualifier 1)	MA Chidambaram Stadium,  Chennai
76	May 27	20:00	Final – TBC v TBC	MA Chidambaram Stadium,  Chennai

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MG University Admit Card 2012

Mahatma Gandhi University Exams Admit Card 2012
MG University Hall Tickets/Admit Card will be available at Mahatma Gandhi University 2012 official site at www.mgu.ac.in
Download MG University Admit Card 2012 
Mahatma Gandhi University Exams Admit Card 2012
MG University Hall Tickets/Admit Card will be available at Mahatma Gandhi University 2012 official site at www.mgu.ac.in
MG University Exams Time Table 2012

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Uniraj Admit Card of M.A/M.SC. MATHEMATICS (Previous & Final) Rajasthan University

Rajashan University (Uniraj) M.A./M.Sc. (Previous & Final) Private Student Admit Card/Permission Letter for Exam 2012 (Only for Non Collegiate Candidates)
Download M.A/M.SC. MATHEMATICS (Previous) Admit Card 
Download M.A/M.SC. MATHEMATICS (Final) Admit Card 
Rajashan University (Uniraj) M.A./M.Sc. (Previous & Final) Private Student Admit Card/Permission Letter for Exam 2012
Rajasthan University Exams Time Table 2012

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BHEL Experinced Professionals vacancy March-2012

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)

BHEL House, Siri Fort, New Delhi - 110049, India.

BHEL requires Professionals in various disciplines, Company Secretary and Supervisor Trainee :

1. Professionals in HRM : 20 posts in E3/E4 grade
2. Professionals in HRD : 12 posts in E4 grade
3. Professionals in Law : 20 posts (8 in E1, 1 in E1, 9 in E3, 1 in E4, 1 in E5)
4. Company Secretariat : 01 post in E3 grade
5. Supervisor Trainee (HR) : 150 posts in S0 grade

How to Apply: Apply Online at BHEL Website from 27/03/2012 to 17/04/2012 only. Take a print of the system generated registration form and send it with copes of relevant certificates by ordinary post to AGM (HR), BHEL – EPD, Prof C N R Rao Circle, Opposite IISc, Malleshwaram, Bangalore – 560012 on or before 01/05/2012 (08/05/2012 from far-flung areas and North-East)


All further details and Online Submission of Application, please visit http://careers.bhel.in/hrlive/jsp/et_eng_index.jsp

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HPSC:HCS Preliminary Exam 2011 Solved paper of General Studies held on 25th March 2012

Haryana Public Service Commission

HCS (Executive Branch) & Other Allied Services Preliminary Exam 2011

Solved paper of General Studies held on 25th March 2012

1. During which decade did the population record a negative growth rate in India

a) 1921-31

• b) 1911-21

c) 1941-51

d) 1931-41

During the decade 1911-21, a negative population growth rate of -2.91 per cent has been recorded due to outbreak

of epidemic (plague) and natural calamities.




2. Which Central Government Agency is responsible for the mapping and exploration of minerals?

• a) The Geological Survey of India

b) Surveyor General of India

c) National Mineral Development Corporation Ltd.

d) Indian Bureau of Mines


3. What is Gomia in Bihar famous for:

a) Coal Fields

b) Manganese Mines

• c) Fertilizer Plant

d) Explosive Factory

Jharkhand’s Biggest explosives factory situated at Gomia.



4. SEBI is a

• a) Statutory body

b) Advisory body

c) Constitutional body

d) Non-statutory body

Initially SEBI was a non statutory body without any statutory power. However in 1995, the SEBI was given additional 

statutory power by the Government of India through an amendment to the securities and Exchange Board of India Act

1992. In April, 1998 the SEBI was constituted as the regulator of capital market in India under a resolution of the

Government of India.




5. Economic Planning is in :

a) Union List

b) State List

• c) Concurrent List

d) Not any specific list




6. Lahiri Commission was associated with

a) Indsutrial sickness

b) Minimum support prices of agriculture products

• c) Price structure of edible oils

d) Handicraft export




7. “Open Market Operation” is a part of 

a) Income Policy

b) Fiscal Policy

• c) Credit Policy

d) Labour Policy




8. Which of the following is used for the measurement of distribution of income?

a) Laffer Cureve

b) Engel’s Law

• c) Gini Lorenz Curve

d) Phillip Curve




9. Automatic route to FDI implies that a foreign investor bring in his capital

1. Without the approval of the FIPB

2. By informing the RBI within one month of bringing in his investments 

3. By informing both the FIPB and RBI within one month of bringing in his/her investment

4. By prior permission of the RBI

Select the correct answer from the above

a) 2 and 3

b) 2 only

• c) 1 and 2

d) 2 and 3 4




10. In the context of the Indian Economy consider the following pairs:

Term Most appropriate description

1. Melt Down - Fall in Stock Prices

2. Recession - Fall in Growth Rate

3. Slow Down - Fall in GDP

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched

a) 1 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1 and 3 only

• d) 1, 2 and 3

11. In India which of the following is regulated by the Forward Markets Comission?

a) Currency future trading

• b) Commodities future trading

c) Equity futures trading

d) Both Commodities futures and financial futures trading




12. Union Government has announced New Agriculture Policy in July 28, 2000. New Agriculturre 

Policy has been described as ‘Rainbow Revolution’ which includes :

a) Green (Food Grain Production)

b) Yellow (Oil Seeds)

c) Blue (Fisheries)

• d) It would cover all aspects of the farm sector

13. Sensitive sector as defined by RBI includes:

a) Capital market

b) Real Estate

c) Commodities

• d) All the above

14. The RBI is the apex body of Indian Financial System, which of the following functions are

performed by the RBI?

1. Monitoring money supply in the Economy

2. Issues currency other than coins and one Rupees note.

3. Functions as Bankers Bank

4. Works as banker to the Government

Select the Code:

a) 1 & 2 are correct

b) 1, 2 & 3 are correct

c) 2, 3 & 4 are correct

• d) All of above are correct

15. Aam Admi Bima Yojana is an insurance scheme for rural landless household introduced by:

a) National Insurance 

• b) Life Insurance Co.

c) UTI

d) ICICI Life Prudential Co.




16. In India those farmers are called ‘Marginal Farmers’ who hold land upto:

• a) 1 hectare

b) 2 hectare

c) 3 hectare

d) 4 hectare



In India, a Marginal Farmer means a cultivator with an unirrigated land holding upto one hectare or 

irrigated land holding upto half hectare.




17. Which one of the following is a measurement of central tendency?

• a) Median

b) Standard Deviation

c) Mean Deviation

d) Variance




18. Which one of the following is NOT a measurement of location?

a) Median

b) Mode

• c) Range

d) Mean




19. Combustion of a candle is 

• a) Physical change

b) Reduction reaction

c) Endothermic reaction

d) Exothermic reaction




20. Pure water is obtained from the sea water by :

a) Filteration

b) Distillation

c) Evaporation

• d) All the above

21. The method that cannot be used for removing permanent hardness of water is:

a) Adding Sodium Carbonate

b) Disitillation

c) Adding caustic soda

• d) Boiling

22. Heavy Water :

a) Contains more dissolved air

b) Contains more dissolved minerals

• c) Contains deuterium in place of hydrogen

d) Contains organic impurities

Heavy water (deuterium oxide: D2O) contains deuterium, an isotope of hydrogen with a proton and a neutron

for each deuterium atom.




23. “Fixation of Nitrogen” implies

a) The liquification of nitrogen

• b) The conversion of atmospheric nitrogen into usefull compounds

c) The conversion of nitrogen into amines

d) The solidification of nitrogen gas into the atmosphere

The energy from lightning causes nitrogen (N2) and water (H2O) to combine to form ammonia (NH3) and nitrates

(NO3). Precipitation carries the ammonia and nitrates to the ground, where they can be assimilated by plants.




24. The pH value of the solution obtained by complete neutralization of hydrochloric and sodium

hydroxide solution will be :

• a) Exactly 7

b) Zero

c) More than 7

d) Less than 7




25. Coloured glasses for goggles contain:

a) Ferrous oxide

• b) Lanthanide oxide

c) Nickel oxide

d) Ferric oxide




26. Which of the following statement is NOT true for soap?

a) Soaps are bio-degradbale

b) Soaps cannot be used in acidic medium

c) Soaps form a white curdy precipitate with hard water

• d) Soaps are relatively stronger in their cleaning action than synthetic detergents

27. Which one is a viral disease:

a) Cholera

b) Typhoid

• c) Rabbies

d) Whooping cough




28. Rubella virus cause:

a) Chicken pox

• b) Measles

c) Small pox

d) Mumps




29. I’m tired. I’d rather __________ out this evening, if you don’t mind.

a) don’t go

• b) not go

c) not going

d) not to go




30. Anthropologists are of the view that Haryana was known by his name because in

Post-Mahabharta period lived:

• a) Abhiras

b) Aryans

c) Haryanvis

d) None of the above




31. According to Delhi Museum Hariana “the Heaven on the Earth” dates back to:

a) 1126 AD

• b) 1328 AD

c) 1500 AD

d) 1750 AD

The Delhi Museum Inscription of the reign of Muhammad Tughluq (A.D. 1328) gives the name as Hariyana

‘The very Heaven on Earth and where lies the city Dhillika (Delhi), built by the Tomaras.




32. Haryana state was formed on 1 November 1966 on recommendation of:

a) Lal Bahadur Shastri

b) Indira Gandhi

• c) Sardar Hukam Singh

d) Sir Chottu Ram




33. Haryana is a landlocked state lies between:

a) 28 Degree 37 Minutes to 31 Degree 35 Minutes North

b) 24 Degree 26 Minutes to 27 Degree 28 Minutes North

c) 29 Degree 20 Minutes to 31 Degree 30 Minutes North

• d) 27 Degree 37 Minutes to 30 Degree 35 Minutes North

34. Population density according to 2011 census is

a) 1002 people/per sqkm

b) 642 people/per sqkm

• c) 573 people/per sqkm

d) 945 people/per sqkm




35. Haryana has

a) 5682 villages

• b) 6759 villages

c) 4890 villages

d) None of the above




36. How many divisions the state is divided for Administrative purpose?

a) 5

b) 3

• c) 4

d) None

one of my gk shortcuts : GHAR = Gurgaon, Hisar, Ambala, Rohtak (4 divisions in Haryana)




37. Which of the District is not part of the Gurgaon Division?

a) Faridabad

b) Palwal

• c) Hisar

d) Rewari




38. Haryana Board of School Education established in Sept. 1969 and shifted in 1981 to 

a) Sonepat

b) Chandigarh

• c) Bhiwani

d) Rohtak




39. Haryana has adopted New Sports Policy on:

a) 15th August 2008

• b) 21st August 2009

c) 26th january 2009

d) 2nd October 2008




40. KMP stands for

a) Kurukshetra – Manesar – Panipat Expressway

• b) Kundli – Manesar – Palwal Expressway

c) Kurukshetra – Manesar – Pautodi Expressway

d) Kurukshetra – Mahendragarh – Panipat Expressway




41. Haryana Industrial and Investment Policy – 2011 became effective in:

• a) 1-1-2011

b) 26-1-2011

c) 15-8-2011

d) None of the above




42. Haryana Special Economic Zones Act came in existence in:

• a) 2006

b) 2008

c) 2009

d) None of the above

In India, The Special Economic Zone (SEZ) Act, 2005 along with SEZ Rules came into effect on 10th February, 2006.

The SEZ Act was enacted in Haryana on 23rd January 2006.




43. Literacy rate (%) in Haryana is:

a) 70.75 percent

• b) 68.60 percent

c) 62.50 percent

d) 58.25 percent

Either incomplete statement or wrong options.

According to 2011 Census Literacy Rate in Haryana is : 76.44% 

According to 1991 Census, it is 67.91% and here close figure is 68.60%




44. Arrange the sectoral growth in Haryana

• a) Service - Agriculture - Industry

b) Industry - Service - Agriculture

c) Agriculture - Industry - Service

d) Service - Industry - Agriculture 




45. Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme has been extended in the

entire Haryana from:

a) 1st January 2008

b) 1st July 2009

c) 1st January 2010

• d) None of the above

Firstly in Haryana, MGNREGA scheme was launched in Sirsa and Mahendragarh on 2nd Feb 2006. Further, this 

scheme was extended to Ambala and Mewat districts w.e.f 1st April 2007.The remaining districts of the State

have been covered under the scheme w.e.f. 1st April 2008.




46. Average Yield per hectare of Wheat and Rice during 2010-11 in Haryana is estimated at:

a) 4560kg for Wheat and 2750 kg for rice

b) 4500kg for Wheat and 2700 kg for rice

c) 4250kg for Wheat and 2750 kg for rice

• d) None of the above

Wheat : 4650 kgs and Rice : 2750 Kgs




47. Haryana State Annual Plan for 2011-12 approved by Planning Commision, Govt. of India is:

a) Rs. 20158 Crore

b) Rs. 20258 Crore

• c) Rs. 20358 Crore

d) Rs. 20458 Crore




48. Which buffalo is called as Black Gold in Haryana?

a) Bhadavari

b) Niti-Ravi

c) Mehsana

• d) Murrah

49. The Haryana Special Economic Zone came in the year

a) 2005

b) 2006

• c) 2007

d) 2008




50. The Haryana Government’s Land Acquisation Policy,

a) has decided to double, even higher in some areas, the minimum floor rate (MFR) payable

for acquisition of land

b) increase both the annuity amount payable over 33 years as well as its incremental annual

hike and give bigger-size plots in case one’s residential property is acquired

c) the affected farmers would alsobe offered Government jobs, industrial and commercial plots

• d) All the above

51. Barents Sea in the Arctic Ocean has been controversial over the maritime boundary for 40 years

between which of the following two countries? The issue was resolved recently.

• a) Russia and Norway

b) Norway and Finland

c) Finland and Russia

d) Russia and Denmark




52. Navanentham Pillay, a South African national of India origin was the first non-white women of the 

High Court of South Africa. What is her current profession?

a) Judge of the International Criminal Court

b) International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda

• c) United Nation High Commissioner for Human Rights

d) United Nation High Commissioner for Refugees




53. Consider the following statement:

1. India and Japan agreed to a ‘sweeping’ liberalization of their bilateral tax regime during 

PM Manmohan Singh visit to Tokyo on 27th October 2010

2. This is the first in releasing the Indo-Japanese comprehensive Economic partnership Agreement

Which of the above statement are true?

a) Only 1

b) Only 2

• c) Both 1 and 2

d) None of the above




54. Consider the following statements about the Ayodhya verdict:

1. 60 years the matter first went in to Litigation Luknow Bench of the High Court of Allahabad

ruled in majority judgement on 30th September 2010

2. Disputed sites to be divided into three equal parts: one part goes to Suni Wakf Board, one 

to Nirmohi in Akhara and one part representing ‘Ramlalla Virajman’

3. Status quo to be maintained at disputed sites for three month

4. The bench which deleivered the much awaited verdict consisted of Justice Dharam Vir Sharma,

Justice S U Khan and Justice Sudhir Agarwal

Which of the above statement are true?

a) Only 1

b) Only 2

c) Only 3

• d) All the above

55. Parliament has passed SBI (Amendment) Bill 2010 which changes the minimum level of share

of the government in SBI’s equity

a) from 51% to 55%

• b) from 55% to 51%

c) from 74% to 51%

d) from 55% to 49%



Govt. stake in SBI is 59%. In past, I had received a comment on GA Quiz 2010 – 5 for the same.

But i could not reply to that blogwalker. You can check the following links in support of my ans.

[Link1] [Link2] [Link3] and so many other links are there availabel over internet.




56. The Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh and Sonia Gandhi have launched the Adhar Project under

Unique Identification Authority of India at tembli in Nandurbar District. Nandurbar is in which of the

following states? 

a) Gujarat

• b) Maharashtra

c) Madhya Pradesh

d) Tamilnadu




57. Recently UNO celebrated its 65th Anniversary on date:

a) 20th Oct 2010

• b) 24th Oct 2010 

c) 29th Oct 2010

d) 27th Oct 2010




58. The governement has recently announced a Rs.1052 crore incentive package for critical export

sectors including

1. Textile

2. Handicraft

3. Leather

Choose the correct answer from the below:

a) 1 and 2 

b) 2 and 3 

c) 1 and 3 

• d) 1, 2 and 3

59. Who will be heading the National Inovation Council which will give shape to the government’s

decision to observe the current decades ( 2000 – 2020 ) as the decade of the innovation?

a) M S Swaminathan

b) C Rangarajan

c) Narayanamurthy

• d) Sam Pitroda

60. Who among the following has been honoured the United Nation’s Millennium Development Goals

Award for 2010 for their work in using innovative approaches for poverty and hunger alleviation?

a) BRIC

b) WHO 

• c) IBSA

d) G-20

In Paper Code C – IBSA term was misspelt as ISBA




61. Harappan people had a common burial system which is proved by:

a) The earth burial head of the dead normally laid towards the north

b) The burial of commonly used items with the dead

• c) Both (a) and (b)

d) The burial of the dead body in the sitting posture




62. In Vedic Period, the people called panis, were:

a) Those who controlled trade

• b) Cattle-breeders

c) Cowherds

d) Ploughmen



63. In the Vedic Age:

a) Polygamy was unknown

b) Child marriage became prominent

• c) Widow could remarry

d) Hypergamy was allowed




64. Bring the correct statement regarding the first Buddhist Council:

1. Ananda and Upali laid down the Sutta Pataka and Vinaya Pitaka respectively

2. Its proceedings were conducted in Sanskrit

3. It was held during the life time of Buddha

4. Its main purpose was to maintain the purity of Buddha’s teachings

• a) 1 and 4 

b) All of them 

c) 1 and 2

d) 2, 3 and 4

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