Solved Questions Assam Circle PA/SA Exam 2014 General Awareness Section

Solved Questions Assam Circle PA/SA Exam 2014 General Awareness Section

1) In which discipline United States holds maximum number of Nobel Prize awards?
(A) Science
(B) Physics
(C) Chemistry
(D) Medicine-Physiology
Ans. (D) Medicine-Physiology

2) September 28 is observed as
(A) World Vegetarian day
(B) United Nationas Day
(C) World Rabies Day
(D) World Television Day
Ans. (C) World Rabies Day

3) Who said these words:
When I wash a leper's wounds, I feel I am nursing the Lord himself. Touch a leaper, touch him with love
(A) Mother Teresa
(B) Mother George
(C) Yulkania
(D) Sister Herkey
Ans. (A) Mother Teresa

4) Junk e-mail is also called
(A) Spoof
(B) Spool
(C) Sniffer Script
(D) Spam
Ans. (D) Spam

5) Which one of the following cups/trophies is associated with football?
(A) Davis Cup
(B) Deodhar Trophy
(C) Champions Trophy
(D) Santhosh Trophy
Ans. (D) Santhosh Trophy

6) With whose permission did the English set up their first factory at Surat?
(A) Akbar
(B) Jahangir
(C) Shajahan
(D) Auragzeb
Ans. (B) Jahangir

7) Which one of the following is the longest National Highway in India?
(A) NH 2
(B) NH 7
(C) NH 8
(D) NH 31
Ans. (B) NH 7

8) Blue colour of the sky is consequence of
(A) reflection
(B) refraction
(C) scattering
(D) dispersion
Ans. (C) scattering

9) Which is the best-known bird sanctuary in Haryana?
(A) Sultanpur
(B) Bharatpur
(C) Rajaji
(D) Sariska
Ans. (A) Sultanpur

10) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has declared decade 2010-2020 as
(A) Decade of Innovation
(B) Decade of Science
(C) Decade of Poetry
(D) Decade of Children
Ans. (A) Decade of Innovation

Remaining questions will be updated soon!!!!

Postal Assistant / Sorting Assistant Exam 2014 Schedule / Dates of Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and Uttarakhand Circles out

Postal Assistant / Sorting Assistant Exam 2014 Schedule / Dates of Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and Uttarakhand Circles out


Friends, as you know the Postal Department has successfully conducted the Postal assistants / Sorting Assistants Exam for Assam (12), Chhattisgarh (14), Delhi (15), Kerala (22), North East (25), Odisha (26), Rajasthan (28), Karnataka (21) and Haryana (17) circles on 27th April 2014 and is going to conduct the exam for Jharkhand (40) on 4th May 2014. Now it has came out with the exam schedule / dates of Tamil Nadu (29), Maharashtra (24) and Uttarakhand (31) circles. According to the newly released notification dated 29th April 2014 the PA / SA Exam for the above circles will be held on 11th May 2014. Check the detailed schedule below. 


Tamilnadu - 11th May 2014 - 10 AM to 12 Noon 

Maharashtra and Uttarakhand - 11th May 2014 - 2 PM to 4 PM 

Check the notification released by Postal Department from here

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List of India’s 28 States, Capitals, Chief Ministers and Governors

List of India’s 28 States, Capitals, Chief Ministers and Governors

List of Capitals, CMs and Governors of Indian States

No.
State
Capital
Chief Minister
Governor
1
Andhra Pradesh
Hyderabad
Nallari Kiran Kumar Reddy
E.S.L. Narasimhan
2
Arunachal Pradesh
Itanagar
Nabam Tuki
Nirbhaya Sharma
3
Assam
Dispur
Tarun Kumar Gogoi
Janaki Ballabh Patnaik
4
Bihar
Patna
Nitish Kumar
Dnyandeo Yashwantrao Patil
5
Chhattisgarh
Raipur
Dr. Raman Singh
Shekhar Dutt
6
Goa
Panaji
Manohar Parrikar
Bharat Veer Wanchoo
7
Gujarat
Gandhinagar
Narendra Modi
Kamla Beniwal
8
Haryana
Chandigarh
Bhupinder Singh Hooda
Jagannath Pahadia
9
Himachal Pradesh
Shimla
Virbhadra Singh
Urmila Singh
10
Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar(S)
Jammu(W)
Omar Abdullah
Narinder Nath vohra
11
Jharkhand
Ranchi
Hemant Soren
Syed Ahmed
12
Karnataka
Bangalore
Siddaramaiah
Hans Raj Bhardwaj
13
Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram
Oommen Chandy
Nikhil Kumar
14
Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal
Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Ram Naresh Yadav
15
Maharashtra
Mumbai
Prithviraj Chavan
K. Sankaranarayanan
16
Manipur
Imphal
Okram Ibobi Singh
Vinod Kumar Duggal
17
Meghalaya
Shillong
Dr. Mukul Sangma
K.K. Paul
18
Mizoram
Aizawl
Pu Lalthanhawla
Vakkom Purushothaman
19
Nagaland
Kohima
Neiphiu Rio
Ashwini Kumar
20
Orissa
Bhubaneswar
Naveen Patnaik
S.C. Jamir
21
Punjab
Chandigarh
Parkash Singh Badal
Shivraj Patil
22
Rajasthan
Jaipur
Vasundhara Raje
Margaret Alva
23
Sikkim
Gangtok
Pawan Chamling
Shriniwas Dadasaheb Patil
24
Tamil Nadu
Chennai
Ms. J. Jayalalithaa
Konijeti Rosaiah
25
Tripura
Agartala
Manik Sarkar
Devanand Konwar
26
Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow
Akhilesh Yadav
Banwari Lal Joshi
27
Uttarakhand
Dehradun
Harish Rawath
Aziz Qureshi
28
West Bengal
Kolkata
Ms. Mamata Banerjee
M.K. Narayanan

List of Lt. Governors & Administrators of India’s Union Territories
No.
Union Territory
Lt. Governors & Administrators
1
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
A.K. Singh (Lt. Governor)
2
Chandigarh
Shivraj V. Patil  (Administrator)
3
Dadra and Nagar Haveli
B. S. Bhalla, (Administrator)
4
Daman and Diu
B. S. Bhalla, (Administrator)
5
Delhi
Najeeb Jung (Lt. Governor)
6
Lakshadweep
H. Rajesh Prasad (Administrator)
7
Puducherry
Virendra Kataria (Lt. Governor)

List of Chief Ministers of India’s Union Territories
No.
Union Territory
Chief Minister
1
Delhi
-
2
Puducherry (Pondicherry)
N. Rangasamy


Note : This list is made according to the information available as on 8th August 2013.

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.


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