This Model paper is based on Business & Marketing Aptitude. these quizzes are very helpful for upcoming IBPS CWE 2012 & all State PSC, Bank Exams, Railways, SSC exams. so practice these quizzes for your success. Don't forget to leave your valuable comments below this post.. Enjoy Reading... :)
Business & Marketing Awareness February
1- Glencore, world's largest diversified trading house and……..signed an MoU for $ 41 billion in a deal to create a powerhouse spanning mining, agriculture and trading.
1. MC Ewen Mining Inc 2. Xstrata 3. Kariganur Minerals Mining Industry 4. Bombay Mineral 5. None of these
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
SC :: 223
ST :: 149
OBC :: 392
GEN :: 736
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
Dena Bank was founded on 26 May 1938 by the family of Devkaran Nanjee under the name Devkaran Nanjee Banking Company Ltd. It became a Public Ltd. Company in December 1939 and later the name was changed to Dena Bank Ltd. It is one among six Public Sector Banks selected by the World Bank for sanctioning a loan of Rs 72.3 crores for augmentation of Tier-II Capital under Financial Sector Developmental project in the year 1995. 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: 500 vacancies
This is the 3rd set of 120 Current Affairs quizzes. These quizzes will equip you to take all competitive examinations as well. These quizzes are based on Corporate, Economy, Sports, Science, National Current Affairs of India. This will make you better prepared to face competitive examinations like that of IBPS CWE, Bank PO, RRB, NABARD, RBI, LIC, Civil Services, MBA etc.
1. The union government of India on 1 February 2012 gave the approval for setting up a National Council for Senior Citizens. It will be headed by the minister of____ a) External Affairs b) Social Justice and Empowerment c) Home d) Finance Answer: (b) Social Justice and Empowerment
2. As per the latest Sample registration System( SRS) bulletin, December 2011 released by the Registrar General of India(RGI), it is noted that Infant Mortality Rate(IMR) dropped further from __ to __ infant deaths per 1000 live births during 2010. a) 50; 47 b) 52; 49 c) 53; 48 d) 48; 47 Answer: (a) 50; 47
3. In the period from January to November 2011, Sri Lanka received just over 7.5 lakh tourists. Of this, over 1.5 lakh were Indians. Indians constituted about what per cent of the tourists to Sri Lanka in 2011? a. 20% b. 11% c. 27% d. 31% Answer: (a)
General knowledge and Current Affairs constitute a major part of all competitive examinations.Hope this will be Useful for IBPS CWE 2012 & all State PSC,UPSC,SSC,Bank PO,Railways(RRBs)tests etc.Also useful for those preparing for various Quiz competitions. Don't forget to leave your valuable comments below this article. enjoy reading.... :)
Current GK February 2012
1- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA) data for 150 countries over 40 years showed which two countries as the only two countries in the world where female infant mortality is higher than male infant mortality in the 2000s?
1. Venezuela & Combodia
2. Nigeria & Ghana
3. China & India
4. Indonesia & China
2- Kamla Persad Bissessar visited India from 5 January 2012 to 14 January 2012.
Consider the following statements on her.
(i) She is the seventh Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago
(ii) She is the country’s first female Prime Minister.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Bank of Baroda (BoB), India's International Bank with a network of more than 3200 branches in India enjoys the unique distinction of overseas presence in 27 countries. BoB recruitment of Clerical Cadre (Clerk) 2000 vacancies, Candidates who passed IBPS Common written examination for Clerk in 2011, The Qualified candidates to apply online.
Name of the Post
No of posts
Age Limit
Pay Scale
Clerk
2000
18 to 28 years
Basic Pay in Time Scale of Rs.7200 – 19300 plus DA, HRA, etc. as per Bipartite Settlement amended from time to time.
Educational Qualification: Graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized University in India, OR any equivalent qualification recognized as such by Central Government.
Essential Requirement: IBPS Score obtained in CWE for Clerks 2011. UR – 24 & above for all particulars; OBC/SC/ST – 21 & above for all particulars.
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.
Application Fee: Rs.50/- for SC/ ST/ Persons with Disability (PWD), Rs.150 for GEN/ OBC Candidates.
How To Apply: Candidates are required to apply online from 24th March 2012 to 10th April 2012.
