Result out for Gujarat Circle has published List of candidates selected for the Direct Recruitment to the cadre of Postman/Mailguard in Postal/RMS Divisions

Department of Post, Gujarat Circle has published List of candidates selected for the Direct Recruitment to the cadre of Postman/Mailguard in Postal/RMS Divisions For the exams held on 24-07-2016 and 29-01-2017, Check below for more details.

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PART-A (General knowledge+ Reasoning and Analytical Ability)

1. The world’s first woman Prime Minister was
1 Smt Indira Gandhi                                   2.Smt Benazir butto
3 SmtSirimavoBandarnaike                        4. Sarojini Naidu


2. Maximum harm to a tree is caused by
1 Lost of half of its leaves                           2. Lost of all its leaves
3 Lost of half of its branches                       3. Lost of its bark

3. Which is the largest tiger reserve in India
1. Nagarjuna                  2.Manas           3. Pench               4. Corbett

4. Booker Prize is given in the field of
1. Medicine           2. Adventure              3. Fiction Writing         4. Science

5. In which state a person elected to the Legistrative Assembly for normal period of 6 years
1. Sikkim              2. Mizoram                3. Arunachal Pradesh     4 Jammu & Kashmir

6. A Person climbing the Hill bends forward in order to
1. to avoid slipping                        2.to increase Speed
3. to reduce fatigue                        3. To increase stability

7. Which one of the following is not a constitutional body?
1. Election Commission                2. Finance Commission
3. Central Vigilance                     4. Central Administrative Tribunal

8. World Postal day celebrated on
1. Sept -9          2. Oct-9               3.Nov-9      4. Dec-9

9.Mutual funds are regulated in India by which among the following?
1. RBI             2. SEBI             3.Stock exchanges        4. RBI and SEBI both

10. Highest Runs scorer in One day International cricket is
1. Sehwag             2. Sachin       3.Jayasurya       4.Dhoni

11. Find the wrong number in the series 7,28,63,124,215,342,511
1. 7                 2. 28                  3.124              4. 215

12. Arrange the following in the meaningful order
1. Paper 2. Library 3. Author 4. Book 5. Pen
1. 2,4,3,5,1          2 . 3,2,1,5,4       3 . 3,5,1,4,2       4. 5,1,3,4,2

13. If 1 is coded as S, 5 is coded as %, 6 is coded as «, 3 is coded as +, 7 is coded as # and 4 is coded as? What will be the correct form of the number 435671?
1. ? + % « # S            2.?+ % S # «           3.?+ « % # S          4.S # « % +?

14. Choose the word from the given alternatives that belongs to the same group potato: Carrot :: Raddish : ?
1. Tomato 2. Cabage 3. Seasame 4. Groundnut

15.P is taller than Q, Q is taller than R and S is taller than P, who is the tallest among them
1. R         2. Q            3.S        4.P

16. In the follwoing, the group of letters should not contain more than two vowels. which of the groups conforms to this Rule
1. JKAPIXU               2. BDEJOLY           3. PRAQEOS               4. ZIERAM

17. Harsha position in a row is thirteenth from the front side and sixth from the backside. How many persons are standing in the row
1.17               2. 18            3.19            4.20

18. In a certain code language MEDAK is coded as 69281 and TOOPRAN as 3557084. How is PAPANNAPET written in this code
1. 7979551234         2. 7878448793              3. 5656886593              4.8585228793

19. Cow is related “Calf” in the same way as Horse is related
1. Race           2. Stable           3. Ride              4. Cort

20. If the animals which can walk are called swimmers, animals who crawl are called flying, those living in water are called snakes, and those which fly in the sky are called hunters, then what will a lizard be called Ans: 3
1. Swimmers      2. Snakes              3. Flying           4.hunters

21. Pointing out to a lady a girl said “She is the daughter-in-law of the grandmother of my Fathers only son”. How is the lady related to the girl
1. Sister-in-Law           2. Mother          3.Aunt           4. Mother-in-Law

22. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?
1. Radish              2.Carrot         3.Garlic              4. Gourd

23. If a man is called as girl, girl is called as woman, woman is called as boy, boy is called as butler and butler is called as rogue, who will serve in a restaurant
1. Butler              2. Girl            3.Woman              4. Rogue

24. Vishnu walked 10 m. towards the East, turned right and walked another 15 m. Then he turns leftand walks 3 m. He finally takes a left turn and walked 6 m. Which direction is he facing now?
1.East              2.North            3.West                      4. South

25. Which letter in the alphabet is as far from C as Q is from X
1.K            2. J              3. L            4. P

                                             
                                                     PART-B (ARITHMETIC)
26- 28. What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the following questions?

26. 1595 ÷ 25 x 36.5 = ?
1.2459            2.2329            3.2359         4.2429

27. 99.99 + 666.66 =?
1. 728.59               2.766       3.766.65      4.676.95

28. 45 × 390 ÷ 26 =?
1. 645                     2.675      3.765           4. 745

29.The Sum of the square of two numbers is 80 and the square of their difference is 36. The product of two numbers is
1.22               2. 44        3.20                     4.40

30. If 1 / 3.718 = 0.2689 then the value of 1 / 0.0003718 is
1. 2629          2. 2.689              3. 2689        4. 0.2689

31. Five-sixth of a number is 720. What will 45% of that number be?
1. 346.6                 2.388.8          3.392.2                   4.344.4

32. In a box, there are 50 paisa, 25 paisa and 10 paisa coins in the ratio of 3:6:5. If the total value of the amount is Rs 154, find the total number of coins
1. 616                      2.526            3.716                      4.516

33. P, Q and R invested Rs.45, 000/-, Rs. 70, 000/- and Rs. 90,000/- respectively to start a business. At the end of two years, they earned a profit of Rs.1, 64,000/-. What will be Q’s share in theprofit?
1. Rs.56, 000/-            2. Rs.36, 000/-           3.Rs. 72, 000/-              4. Rs.64, 000/-

34 In a college the ratio of the number of Boys to Girls is 8:5. If there are 160 girls, the total number of students in the college is
1.100                          2. 250                   3. 260                     4. 416

35 The price of sugar is increased by 20%. By what % should a family reduce its consumption of sugar so as to maintain the same expenditure on sugar
1. 20/6%                    2. 100/3 %               3. 50/3 %                 4. 80/6%

36 A’s salary is 20% less than B’s Salary. By how much percent is B’s salary more than A’s?
1. 35                 2. 20                3. 25                4. 33

37. A student has to secure 40% marks to pass. He gets 178 marks and fails by 22 marks. The maximum marks are
1.450               2. 500               3. 520               4. 600

38. A horse worth Rs 9000 is sold by A to B at a 10% loss. B sells the horse back to A at 10% gain. The result is
1. A makes no profit or loss                    2. B gains Profit Rs 900
2. A loss by Rs 900                                4. A loses by Rs 800

39. By selling a radio for Rs 1125 a man loses 25%. For how much should he sell it to gain 20%
1. Rs 900                 2. Rs1800           3. Rs 3600                4. Rs 6000

40. . The compound interest on Rs 30000 at 7% per annum for a certain time is Rs 4347. The time is
1. 2 years                 2.3 Years            3.4 Years                   4. 5 years

41. Simple interest on a sum at 4% per annum for 2 years is Rs. 80. The compound interest on the same for the same period is
1. Rs 81.60           2. Rs 160                   3.Rs 1081.60               4. None

42. A and B can do a piece of work in 12 days. B and C in 15 days.C and D in 20 days.A alone can do the work in
1. 24  days             2. 30 days             3. 35  days                 4.40 days

43. The average monthly salary paid to 75 employees in a company is Rs 1420. The average salary of 25 of them is Rs 1350 and that of 30 others is Rs 1425. The average salary of the remaining employees is
1. Rs1350                  2. Rs 1425           3.1500               4.Rs 1420

44. . The average age of 40 students of a class is 15 years. When 10 new students are admitted, the average is increased by 0.2 years. The average of new student is
1. 15.2 yrs                2.16 yrs                 3.16.2yrs               4. 16.4 yrs

45. A boy goes to his school from his house at a speed of 3 km/hr and returns at a speed of 2 km/hr. If he takes 5 hours in going and coming, the distance between his house and school is:
1. 8.5 km                  2.5.5 km               3.6 km                   4.9 km

46. A man is 24 years older than his son. In two years, his age will be twice the age of his son. The present age of the son is
1. 24 years               2.26 years             3.28 years               4. 22 years

47. A train speeds past a pole in 20 seconds and speed is past a platform 100 metres in length in 30 seconds. What is the length of the train?
1. 100 metres         2.150 metres                 3.150 metres      4. 200 meters

48. Sixteen men can complete a work in twelve days. In how many days will twenty-four men complete the same work?
1. 4   days             2.8 days                       3.6 days               4.3 days

49. A housing society has been allotted a square piece of land measuring 2550.25 sq. m. What is the side of the plot?
1. 52.65 m            2.50.5 m                      3.50.65 m            4. 50.15 m

50. 3A shopkeeper charges 20 % over the cost price. He allows his customers 10% off their bill for cash payment. His net gain percentage is
1. 12%                2. 8%                            3. 10%                 4. 15%                      

Answers

1-3, 2-2, 3-1, 4- 3, 5-4 , 6-4  , 7-3, 8-2, 9-2,10-1,11-2,12-3, 13-1, 14-4, 15-3,16-4,17-2,18-2,19-4,20-3,21-2,22-4,23-4,24-25-2,26-2,27-3,28-2,29-1,30-1,31-2,32-1,33-1,34-4,35-3,36-3,37-2,38-4,39-2,40-1,41-1,42-2,43-3,44-2,45-3,46-4,47-4,48-2,49-2,50-2

India Post Payment Bank's (IPPB) main exam results for recruitment to be out soon

THE MAINS WERE HELD ON JANUARY 29, 2017

The India Post Payment Bank (IPPB) is all set to announce the results of main exams conducted to recruit for 650 assistant manager posts in JMG Scale I.  The main examination was conducted as per schedule on January 29, 2017.

The newly formed payments bank by India Post had announced the recruitment drive in the month of October 2016. The drive saw a huge response and several hundreds successfully registered for it.

Preliminary exams were conducted for two days on January 7 and 8, 2017.  Eligible candidates who cleared the examinations were shortlisted for the mains. Results of the candidates who are finally selected for the last step of the process, i.e. interview, will be made available on the IPPB's website this week.

The new appointees will be remunerated as follows:

Pay scale, allowances and perquisites as applicable
Scale	Pay scale	Approximate total monthly CTC
JMGS – I	Rs. 23,700 – Rs. 42,020	Rs. 65,000

IPPB officer scale I mains results

Candidates can check the results from the official website as soon as the results are declared.

Step-by-step guide on how to check the mains results:

1.      Log on to the official website indiapost.gov.in

2.      Click on IPPB Officer Scale I Mains results on the homepage, or

3.      Click on Opportunities tab, and press IPPB Officer Scale I Mains Result tab

4.      Enter all the required details such as roll number and date of birth in the provided fields

5.      Click on submit button

6.      Check the results that appear on the screen

7.      Download and take a printout for further reference

Eligibility criteria 

Interested candidates for the assistant manager posts in JMG Scale I had to be born not before September 2, 1986 and not later than September 1, 1996 (both dates inclusive), i.e. the age limit prescribed was between 20 to 30 years as on September 1, 2016. Maximum age indicated is for general category candidates. Applicants belonging to SC, ST and OBC category or those falling under PWD and ex-servicemen categories were eligible for age relaxation as per the Government of India guidelines.

The candidate had to be a graduate in any discipline and from University/ Institution/ Board recognized by the Government of India (or) approved by a Government Regulatory Body.

IPPB also considered the candidates who fulfilled the minimum education qualification and with postal services or sales of financial products/ rural banking/ with experience as Business Correspondent for banks.

Application process 

Interested candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria had to apply online though the official website and no other mode of application was accepted. Candidates had to make the payment of requisite fees / intimation charges through online mode as well.

Category of applicant	Application fee
SC/ST/PWD (Only intimation charges)	Rs. 150
For all others	Rs. 700.00

Qualified candidates are to be selected through a selection process comprising: (i) preliminary examination (ii) main examination (iii) interview. The final selection shall be made on the basis of interview.

The important dates were as follows:

Activities	Dates
On-line registration including edit/modification of application by candidates	October 4 to October 25, 2016
Online payment of application fees	October 4 to October 25, 2016
Download of call letters for preliminary examination	January 1, 2017
Dates of preliminary examination (Online)	January 7 and 8, 2017
Download of call letters for main examination	January 20, 2017
Dates of main examination (Online)	January 29, 2017

Selection procedure 

Preliminary examination was an online test conducted for an hour with a total of 100 questions from English, reasoning and quantitative aptitude sections. The structure of the preliminary examination

Name of test	No of Qs	Maximum marks	Duration
English language	30	30	Composite time of 1 hour
Reasoning ability	35	35
Quantitative aptitude	35	35
Total	100	100	1 hour

Candidates had to qualify in each of the three tests by securing cut-off marks to be decided by IPPB. Depending upon requirements, IPPB shortlisted candidates for the online main examination. The structure of the main examination:

Name of tests (Not by sequence)	No of Questions	Maximum Marks	Medium of Exam	Time allotted for each test
Reasoning	50	50	English & Hindi	40 minutes
English language	40	40	English	30 minutes
Computer knowledge	20	20	English & Hindi	10 minutes
General awareness (with special reference to banking)	40	40	English & Hindi	20 minutes
Quantitative aptitude	50	50	English & Hindi	40 minutes
Total	200	200		140 minutes

Candidates who have been shortlisted in the main examination for IPPB will subsequently be called for an Interview to be conducted by IPPB. Interviews will be conducted at select centres. The centre, address of the venue, and time and date of Interview will be informed to the shortlisted candidates in the call letter. Candidates are required to download their interview call letters from the website.

The total marks allotted for Interview are 100. The minimum qualifying marks in interview will not be less than 40% (35% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates). While appearing for the Interview, the candidate should produce valid prescribed documents. In the absence of documents candidature of the candidates shall be cancelled.

The weightage (ratio) of mains and interview will be 80:20 respectively. The combined final score of candidates shall be arrived at on the basis of scores obtained by the candidates in the main examination and interview.

IPPB recruitment 

The bank has been scouting for enthusiastic and committed banking and payments technology professionals. In the current phase, the 100% owned undertaking of the Department of Posts, Government of India, is looking at recruiting about 3,500 personnel across the country in the next few months.

About IPPB

A proposed state-owned commercial bank in India, IPPB was incorporated as a public limited company under the Department of Posts, Government of India on August 17, 2016.

IPPB became India's first-ever financial institution to crowd-source its brand identity According to official sources, almost 5000 entries were received from citizens for the logo and tagline contest conducted.

Currently, the bank is using the existing network of the public-sector postal service - India Post. As proposed by the task force, the existing Post Office Savings Bank (POSB) will continue to run parallel to the new bank initially. Later, it will be merged with the bank.

On January 30, 2017, IPPB inaugurated branches in Ranchi and Raipur. The objective of the bank is to establish nation-wide presence by the end of the year.

Source : http://www.business-standard.com

Tamil Nadu Teacher Eligibility Test ( TNTET) 2017 - Notification out

UPSC Engineering Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2017 Written Result

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has published Result of Engineering Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2017, On the basis of the result of the written part of the Engineering Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2017 held by Union Public Service Commission (U.P.S.C.) on 08th January, 2017, the candidates with the under mentioned Roll Numbers have qualified for Engineering Services (Main) Examination, 2017. Check below for more details.

Result : Click Here

RBI Mark sheet and cut – off marks of Preliminary examination held for Recruitment of Assistants – 2016

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has published Mark sheet and cut – off marks of Preliminary examination held for Recruitment of Assistants – 2016, Check below for more details.

Mark Sheet & Cut-off : Click Here

RESERVE BANK OF INDIA
RECRUITMENT OF ASSISTANTS

Mark sheet and cut – off marks of Preliminary examination held for Recruitment of Assistants – 2016

Test wise and category wise minimum qualifying marks for being shortlisted for Main examination

Centre wise/Category wise cut off in respect of the preliminary online examination for the post of Assistant held on December 24, 2016
Office	SC	ST	OBC	GEN	PWD			EXS
					HI	OH	VI	EXS-1	EXS-2
Ahmedabad	-	51.25	68.00	73.75	42.00	36.25	40.00	#	48.50
Bengaluru	62.50	58.75	68.00	71.75	38.00	30.00	42.50	57.00	43.50
Bhopal	68.50	53.25	74.25	77.75	#	50.00	39.50	#	50.25
Bhubaneswar	66.50	57.25	-	79.75	31.50	51.75	46.00	50.25	61.75
Chandigarh	67.00	-	73.75	81.50	34.25	49.50	32.50	34.00	54.00
Chennai	70.25	-	76.25	78.25	#	32.00	35.25	49.25	42.50
Guwahati	68.00	57.50	70.25	72.50	#	39.75	66.50	#	35.75
Hyderabad	73.75	70.00	78.00	81.50	37.50	66.75	62.00	43.75	59.25
Jaipur	69.00	62.25	76.00	80.50	#	-	-	49.00	55.75
Jammu	66.75	50.75	62.75	76.00	#	41.25	56.00	-	41.25
Kanpur & Lucknow	67.25	63.00	73.50	79.75	36.25	52.25	38.75	44.25	59.50
Kolkata	68.25	-	72.75	80.75	39.25	37.50	35.25	52.25	51.75
Mumbai	63.75	47.50	66.00	70.25	45.00	55.75	61.00	33.75	41.75
Nagpur	-	-	68.00	71.75	41.75	40.50	37.00	#	43.00
New Delhi	70.00	-	73.25	81.00	34.50	52.25	55.25	37.25	56.50
Patna	68.00	65.25	75.50	80.25	35.50	61.50	52.50	35.75	55.00
Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi	68.75	-	77.75	81.00	-	-	42.75	67.50	58.00
- NO VACANCY # NO CANDIDATE QUALIFIED

Disclaimer: Though utmost care has been taken while preparing the result, the Bank reserves the right to rectify inadvertent errors, if any