Friday 28 August 2015

Data Interpretation for SSC Exam


Data interpretation 

For Ques.(1-5).Study the following graph carefully and answer the questions given below it.
Percentage distribution of total employees in different companies.
Total No. of Employees = 16000
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Total No. of Female Employees= 8000

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1. What is the number of male employees in company B?
A) 1840 
B) 1440 
C) 1220 
D) 1360 
E) None of these

2.What is the difference between the number of male employees and number of female employees in company A?
A) 300 
B) 360 
C) 350 
D) 320 
E) None of these

3. The total number of female employees in company C is approximately what percent of the total number of employees in company B?
A) 26 
B) 29 
C) 21 
D) 16 
E) 12

4. What is the difference between the total number of female employees in company F and total number of female employees in company E?
A) 1080 
B) 1020 
C) 1040 
D) 1050 
E) None of these.

5. The total number of female employees in company A is what percent of the total number of female employees in company D?
A) 240 
B) 210 
C) 225 
D) 262 
E) None of these

Ques (6-10)Study the following graph carefully and answer the questions given below it.
Income and expenditure of two companies (in lakh Rs.)

http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Mv1VF4yovSU/VZ5HUtkhjJI/AAAAAAAAAP8/Ap685oHJJ7k/s400/Di%2B0902.png
6. If in 2007 the profit percent of company A is 18% and profit percent of company B is 20%, what is the difference between the expenditure of company B and income of company A?
A) Rs. 12 lakh 
B) Rs. 10 lakh 
C) Rs. 5 lakh 
D) Rs. 15 lakh 
E)None of these

7. If in 2008 profit percent of company A and company B are 20%, what is the respective ratio between the income of company A and expenditure of company B?
A) 28 : 25 
B) 21 : 28 
C) 23 : 25 
D) 24 : 29 
E) None of these

8. If in 2005 the income of company A and company B are equal, what is the profit percent earned by company A in the same year ?
A) 12 
B) 15 
C) 18 
D) 20 
E) None of these

9. If in 2010 the expenditure of company A and company B are equal, what is the profit percent earned by company B in the same year?
A) 8(3/8)
B) 6(1/8)
C) 20 
D) 12 
E) None of these

10. If in 2009 the profit percent of company A and company B are equal, what was the income of company A in the same year?
A) Rs. 25 lakh 
B) Rs. 20 lakh 
C) Rs. 15 lakh
D) Rs. 12 lakh 
E) Can’t be determined.


Answers :

1. B (1440)

2. D(320)
3. A (Aprrox. 26%)
4. C (1040)
5. E (135)
6. C (5 Lakh)
7. A
8. D
9. E
10. E


Thursday 27 August 2015

Banking Awareness



1. A money deposited at a bank cannot be withdrawn for a present fixed period of time is known as a ……………..
A.Term Deposit
B.Checking Accounts
C.Savings Bank Deposit
D.No Frills Account
E.Current Deposits

2. A worldwide financial messaging network which exchanges messages between banks and financial institutions is known as-
A.CHAPS
B.SWIFT
C.NEFT
D.SFMS
E.CHIPS

3. The Term Smart Money refers to ……………….
A.Foreign currency
B.Internet banking
C.US Dollars
D.Traveller’s cheques
E. Credit cards

4. Which of the following is not a ‘Money Market Instrument’?
A.Treasury Bills
B.Commercial Paper
C.Certificate of Deposit
D.Equity Shares
E.None of these

5. Which of the following is the retail banking product?
A.Home Loans
B.Working Capital Finance
C.Corporate term loans
D.Infrastructure Financing
E. Export Credit

6. Technological Advancement in the recent times has given a new dimension to banks, mainly to which one of the following aspects?
A.New Age Financial derivatives
B.Service Delivery Mechanism
C.Any Banking
D.Any type Banking
E.Multilevel Marketing

7. When there is a difference between all receipts and expenditure of the Government of India, both capital and revenue , it is called …..
A.Revenue Deficit
B.Budgetary Deficit
C.Zero Budgeting
D.Trade Gap
E.Balance of payment problem

8. Which of the following is not a function of the Reserve Bank of India ?
A.Fiscal Policy Functions
B.Exchange Control Functions
C.Insurrance,Exchange and destruction of currency notes
D.Monetary Authority Functions
E.Supervisory and control Functions

9. Which of the following is NOT required for opening a bank account?
A.Identity Proof
B.Address Proof
C.Recent Photographs
D.Domicile Certificate
E.None of these

10. With reference to a cheque which of the following is the ‘drawee bank;?
A.The bank that collects the cheque
B.The payee’s bank
C.The endorsee’s bank
D.The endorser’s bank
E.The bank upon which the cheque is drawn

11. In which of the following fund transfer mechanisms, can funds be moved from one bank to another and where the transaction is settled without being bunched with any other transaction?
A.RTGS
B.NEFT
C.TT
D.EFT
E.MT

12. Banking Ombudsman Scheme is applicable to the business of
A.All scheduled commercial banks excluding RRBs
B.All scheduled commercial banks including RRBs
C.Only Public Sector banks
D.All Banking Companies
E.All scheduled banks except private banks

13. Nationalization of banks aimed at all of the following except-
A.Provision of adequate credit for agriculture, SME & exports
B.Removal of control by a few capitalists
C.Provision of credit to big industries only
D.Access of banking to masses
E.Encouragement of a new class of entrepreneurs

14. Base Rate is the rate below which no Bank can allow their lending to anyone. Who sets up this ‘Base Rate’ for Banks?
A.Individual Banks Board
B.Ministry of Commerce
C.Ministry of Finance
D.RBI
E.Interest Rate Commission of India

15. What is a debit card?
A.It is a card issued by a Rating Agency
B.It is a card which can be used for withdrawing cash or making payment even in the absence of any balance in the account
C.It is a card which can be used for withdrawing cash or making payment if there is balance in the account.
D.It is a card which carries prepaid balance
E.It is a card which can be used for making STD calls.

16. Bank advances of a Bank are called :
A.Bad debt
B.Book debt
C.Non Performing Asset
D.Out of order accounts
E.Overdrawn accounts

17. Axis Bank is a ………..
A.Public Sector Bank
B.Private Sector Bank
C.Co-operative Bank
D.Foreign Bank
E.Gramin Bank

18. By increasing repo rate, the economy may observe the following effects :
A.Rate of interest on loans and advances will be costlier
B.Industrial output would be affected to an extent
C.Banks will increase rate of interest on deposits
D.Industry houses may borrow money from foreign countries
E.All of these

19. Increased interest rates, as is existing in the economy at present will …………
A.Lead to higher GDP growth
B.Lead to lower GDP growth
C.Mean higher cost of raw materials
D.Mean lower cost of raw materials
E.Mean higher wage bill

20. Financial Ministry has asked the Reserve Bank of India to allow common ATM’s that will be owned and managed by non-banking entities hoping to cut transaction costs for banks. Such ATM’s are known as…………..
A.Black Label ATM’s
B.Offsite ATM’s
C.On site ATM’s or red ATM’s
D.Third Party ATM’s
E.White label ATM’s

Answer
1. a
2. b
3. e
4. d
5. a
6. b
7. a
8. a
9. d
10.e
11. a
12. b
13. c
14. d
15. c
16. c
17. b
18. a
19. c
20. e

Wednesday 26 August 2015

SSC CGL/CHSL :- GENERAL AWARENESS

List of DRONACHARYA AWARDS, DHYAN CHAND AWARDS AND RASHTRIYA KHEL PROTSAHAN PURUSKAR 2015
Dronacharya Awards
  • Award was instituted in 1985
  • Given to honour coaches who have trained sportspersons or teams, helped them to achieve outstanding results in international competition
Dronacharya Awards 2015
S.No
NAME OF THE COACH
AREA
1
Shri Naval Singh
Athletics-Para-sports
2
Shri Anoop Singh
Wrestling
3
Shri Harbans Singh
Athletics- Lifetime
4
Shri Swatantar Raj Singh
Boxing- Lifetime
5
Shri Nihar Ameen
Swimming-Lifetime
Dhyan Chand Awards
  • Highest award for lifetime achievement in sports and games
  • Named after the legendary Indian hockey player Dhyan Chand
  • Award was initiated in 2002
  • Given for Lifetime Achievements in Sports and Games to honour sportspersons for their performance in sports and their continued contribution to the promotion of sports after their retirement
S.No.
NAME OF THE SPORTSPERSON
AREA
1
Mr. Romeo James
Hockey
2
Mr. Shiv Prakash Mishra
Tennis
3
Mr. T.P.P. Nair
Volleyball
Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar
  • Award was initiated in 2009
  • Given to both in public sector and private sector and non-governmental organizations,for contribution made to sports development
  • Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar has four categories –
    • Identification and nurturing of budding/young talent
    • Encouragement to sports through Corporate Social Responsibility
    • Employment of sports persons and sports welfare measures
    • Sports for Development
S.No
Category
Entities Nominated for Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Purushkar, 2015
1.
Identification and nurturing of budding /young talent
Directorate General of Military Training
2.
Encouragement to sports through Corporate Social Responsibility
Coal India Limited
3.
Employment of sportspersons and sports welfare measures
Haryana Police
4.
Sports for Development
Sports Coaching Foundation, Hyderabad

List of DRONACHARYA AWARDS, DHYAN CHAND AWARDS AND RASHTRIYA KHEL PROTSAHAN PURUSKAR 2015

Dronacharya Awards
  • Award was instituted in 1985
  • Given to honour coaches who have trained sportspersons or teams, helped them to achieve outstanding results in international competition
Dronacharya Awards 2015
S.No NAME OF THE COACH AREA
1 Shri Naval Singh Athletics-Para-sports
2 Shri Anoop Singh Wrestling
3 Shri Harbans Singh Athletics- Lifetime
4 Shri Swatantar Raj Singh Boxing- Lifetime
5 Shri Nihar Ameen Swimming-Lifetime
Dhyan Chand Awards
  • Highest award for lifetime achievement in sports and games
  • Named after the legendary Indian hockey player Dhyan Chand
  • Award was initiated in 2002
  • Given for Lifetime Achievements in Sports and Games to honour sportspersons for their performance in sports and their continued contribution to the promotion of sports after their retirement
S.No. NAME OF THE SPORTSPERSON AREA
1 Mr. Romeo James Hockey
2 Mr. Shiv Prakash Mishra Tennis
3 Mr. T.P.P. Nair Volleyball
Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar
  • Award was initiated in 2009
  • Given to both in public sector and private sector and non-governmental organizations,for contribution made to sports development
  • Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar has four categories –
    • Identification and nurturing of budding/young talent
    • Encouragement to sports through Corporate Social Responsibility
    • Employment of sports persons and sports welfare measures
    • Sports for Development
S.No Category Entities Nominated for Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Purushkar, 2015
1. Identification and nurturing of budding /young talent Directorate General of Military Training
2. Encouragement to sports through Corporate Social Responsibility Coal India Limited
3. Employment of sportspersons and sports welfare measures Haryana Police
4. Sports for Development Sports Coaching Foundation, Hyderabad
- See more at: http://www.study4success.in/dronacharya-awards-dhyan-chand-awards-rashtriya-khel-protsahan-puruskar-2015/#sthash.O40ULygG.dpuf

List of DRONACHARYA AWARDS, DHYAN CHAND AWARDS AND RASHTRIYA KHEL PROTSAHAN PURUSKAR 2015

Dronacharya Awards
  • Award was instituted in 1985
  • Given to honour coaches who have trained sportspersons or teams, helped them to achieve outstanding results in international competition
Dronacharya Awards 2015
S.No NAME OF THE COACH AREA
1 Shri Naval Singh Athletics-Para-sports
2 Shri Anoop Singh Wrestling
3 Shri Harbans Singh Athletics- Lifetime
4 Shri Swatantar Raj Singh Boxing- Lifetime
5 Shri Nihar Ameen Swimming-Lifetime
Dhyan Chand Awards
  • Highest award for lifetime achievement in sports and games
  • Named after the legendary Indian hockey player Dhyan Chand
  • Award was initiated in 2002
  • Given for Lifetime Achievements in Sports and Games to honour sportspersons for their performance in sports and their continued contribution to the promotion of sports after their retirement
S.No. NAME OF THE SPORTSPERSON AREA
1 Mr. Romeo James Hockey
2 Mr. Shiv Prakash Mishra Tennis
3 Mr. T.P.P. Nair Volleyball
Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar
  • Award was initiated in 2009
  • Given to both in public sector and private sector and non-governmental organizations,for contribution made to sports development
  • Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar has four categories –
    • Identification and nurturing of budding/young talent
    • Encouragement to sports through Corporate Social Responsibility
    • Employment of sports persons and sports welfare measures
    • Sports for Development
S.No Category Entities Nominated for Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Purushkar, 2015
1. Identification and nurturing of budding /young talent Directorate General of Military Training
2. Encouragement to sports through Corporate Social Responsibility Coal India Limited
3. Employment of sportspersons and sports welfare measures Haryana Police
4. Sports for Development Sports Coaching Foundation, Hyderabad
- See more at: http://www.study4success.in/dronacharya-awards-dhyan-chand-awards-rashtriya-khel-protsahan-puruskar-2015/#sthash.O40ULygG.dpuf