Some interesting and most important facts
1) Longest English Word:
Praetertranssubstantiationalistically has 37 letters.
2) Book Without Letter “e”:
GADFY, written by Earnest Wright in 1939 is a 50,000+ word book, which doesn’t contain a single word with ‘e’ in it
3) Word without Vowel:
Rhythm
Sky
Fry
Cry
4) Human Brain:
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A very Important fact about the human blood
The human body contains one of four main blood types: A, B, AB and O.
Each blood-type also has an accompanying Rhesus or Rh factor of either positive or negative.
The most commonly found blood-type in the world is O positive while the rarest is AB negative.
From the U.S population it was determined that the percentages of blood types were as follows.
O positive ~ 38.4%
O negative ~ 7.7%
A positive ~ 32.3%
A negative ~ 6.5%
B positive ~ 9.4%
B negative ~ 1.7%
AB positive ~ 3.2%
AB negative ~ 0.7%
So what blood type do you have? Are you reasonably rare like me (O-) or do you
have a more common popular blood type?
1. If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the Third,
Seventh, Eighth and Tenth letters of the word COMPATIBILITY, which of the
following would be the last letter of that word ? If no such word can be
made, give ‘X’ as your answer and if more than one such word can be formed,
give your answer as ‘Y’.
(A) I
(B) B
(C) L
(D) X
(E) Y
Ans : (B)
2. 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 ?
(A) Stem
(B) Tree
(C) Root
(D) Branch
(E) Leaf
Ans : (B)
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Canara Bank
(A Government of India Undertaking)
112, JC Road, Bangalore – 560002
Recruitment of Probationary Clerks and Probationary Officer (PO) Canara Bank 2010
Online Applications are invited for recruitment of 1500 various posts of Clerks and Probationary Officers in Canara Bank.
- Probationary Clerk : 1000 posts in various states, Age : 18 – 28 years, Qualification : Pass in 10+2 with 60% [SC/ST/PWD candidates – 55%] OR a pass in Graduation. Should have studied the local language of the State / Union Territory for which he / she is applying [as I / II / III language] either at SSLC / SSC or 10+2 or Graduation level., Pay Scale : 4410-13210
- Probationary Officer [JMGS–I] : 500 posts, Age : 21 – 30 years, Qualification : Graduation with First Class with 60% [SC/ST/PWD candidates – 55%], Pay Scale : Rs.10000-18240/-
Application Fee : Rs.300/- for Officers and Rs.200/- for Clerk (Rs.50/- for SC/ST/PWD) to be deposited in any Canara Bank branch through Payment Voucher or By Online by Net Banking. Keep the receipt as this is to be shown at the time of Written Test.
How to Apply : Apply online from Canara Bank Website. After applying on-line, the registered candidates should obtain a system generated Print-out of the application. System Generated Print-out of the Application complete in all respects should be required to be shown at the time of Written Test.
Important Dates :
- Opening Date for on-line registration in Website : 25/03/2010
- Closing Date for on-line registration in Website : 24/04/2010
- Tentative Date of Written Test for Probationary Officers : 04/07/2010
- Tentative Date of Written Test for Probationary Clerks : 18/07/2010
For more information and Online submission of the Application visit Canara Bank website at http://www.canarabank.com/English/Scripts/RecruitmentProjectIndex.aspx
Indian Bank Probationary Officer Exam., 2010
(Held on 17-1-2010)
English Language : Solved Paper
Directions—(Q. 1–5) Which of the phrases (A), (B), (C) and (D) given below should replace the phrase given in bold in the following sentence to make it meaningful and grammatically correct. If the sentence is correct as it is and ‘No correction is required’, mark (E) as the answer.
1. We have accepted over two billion dollars from them yet it is been used to build hospital in the area—
(A) that is yet to use
(B) although it has been used
(C) not yet being used
(D) which will be used
(E) No correction required
Ans : (C)
2. People have respond in favour the government’s efforts to resolve the budget crisis—
(A) favourably responded
(B) response in favour of
(C) responded favourably to
(D) been responding favourably
(E) No correction required
Ans : (C)
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Some test papers for the exams
1.If 2x-y=4 then 6x-3y=?
(a)15
(b)12
(c)18
(d)10
Ans. (b)
2.If x=y=2z and xyz=256 then what is the value of x?
(a)12
(b)8
(c)16
(d)6
Ans. (b)
3. (1/10)18 – (1/10)20 = ?
(a) 99/1020
(b) 99/10
(c) 0.9
(d) none of these
Ans. (a)
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Bank of Baroda (BOB)
Bank of Baroda (BoB), India’s International Bank, looking for –2000 young, qualified and active minds to be partners in the transformation programme of the Bank in as Clerical cadre :
- Clerks: 2000 posts, Pay Scale : Pay Scale : Rs.4410-13210/-, Age : 18-28 years, Qualification : A 10 + 2 / Intermediate / HSC pass with 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/PWD & XSM OR A Degree with in any discipline or equivalent)
Application Fee : Rs. 200/- (Rs. 50/- for SC/ST/ PWD candidates on postage charges only) in any nearest Bank of Baroda Branch with the Fee payment Challan duly filled in and pay, in Cash, the appropriate Application Fee in Account No.29040200000170 with Bandra Kurla Complex Branch in favour of “RECRUITMENT OF -2000- CLERICAL STAFF – PROJECT 2010”. Obtain the Counterfoil (Applicant’s Copy) of the Fee Payment Challan duly received by the Bank with (a) Branch Name & Code Number, (b) Transaction ID, (c) Date of Deposit & amount filled by the Branch Official.
How to Apply : Eligible candidates are advised to apply ‘ONLINE’ only at Bank of Baroda website.
Important Dates:
- Date for Online Registration : 17/03/2010 to 17/04/2010
- Date of Written Test : 06/06/2010
For more information and apply online, please visit http://www.bankofbaroda.com/recruitment.asp?artid=2278&modid=36
We are presenting you the some sample paper for the various competitive exams.
1. ‘Food For Oil’ programme running in which of the following countries was in news recently ?
(A) Kuwait
(B) Iran
(C) Iraq
(D) Lebanon
(E) None of these
2. The ‘Supreme Court of India’ recently declared which of the following proclamations unconstitutional ?
(A) Formation of an enquiry commission to probe Volcker Reports
(B) Dissolution of Bihar Assembly
(C) Setting up another commission in place of Phukan Commission
(D) Setting up a commission headed by an eminent diplomat to investigate recent Bomb Blast in Delhi instead of allowing CBI to do the same
(E) None of these
3. Which of the following is true about the recent discussion on the tariff reduction formulae proposed at the WTO ?
(A) India accepted the formulae presented by South Africa as it more or less matches with the formulae presented by it. South Africa was given the responsibility to find an amicably acceptable solution to the same
(B) India along with several others presented a formulae which was accepted by the USA but the EU refused to accept it
(C) USA, Australia and EU presented a formulae which is not acceptable to India
(D) India wishes to resign from the membership of the WTO as it is not ready sacrifice the interests of the agriculturists of India
(E) None of these
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Directions (Q 1–5): In each of the letter series, find the missing letters.
1. a – c c a b c – a b – c – b c c
1. b a c c
2. b c c a
3. c b c a
4. c c b a
5. c a b c
2. b b c – b – c a b b – a – b c a
1. b c a b
2. a c b b
3. a b c b
4. c a b b
5. a d b c
3. x x – y – x x x x y – x x x x y – x
1. y x y y
2. y x x x
3. x y x x
4. x y y y
5. x x x y
4. a a – c – a b c a – b c a a b –
1. c a a b
2. a a c b
3. b a a c
4. b a c a
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