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Part-IV: General Knowledge & Current Affairs
For this you have to go for current affairs & happening in past 1 or 2 years including
Banking sector like details of ICICI, Axis, SBI, HDFC & other pubic & private banks
Insurance sector like details & past history of National, Oriental, New India & United India Insurance Co. Ltd.
Financial Sector: This include details of BSE, NSE including Gold, Silver rates fluctuation, latest IPO etc
Current Affairs: For this people reading news paper daily will be at the plus point, current affairs like IPL spot fixing, Kingfisher airlines & lots of current topics which are buzzing around India
Few sample Questions are:-


Ques: Headquarter of National Insurance Company Limited (NICL) is in
A.Delhi , B.Mumbai, C.Chennai, D Kolkata
Ans is D Kolkata

Ques: National Insurance Co. Ltd Includes which types of Insurance
Ans: Personal Insurance, Rural Insurance, Industrial Insurance, Commercial Insurance

Ques: Oriental Insurance has its head office at
A.New Delhi , B.Mumbai, C.Chennai, D Kolkata
Ans is A.New Delh

Ques: The New India Assurance Co. Ltd was founded in which year?
A.1947 , B.1919, C.1945, D 1927
Ans is 1919 in Mumbai, India with headquarter in Mumbai 

Ques: World cancer day was observed on
Ans: 4 February 2013

Ques: The sitar legend was honored with the posthumous Lifetime Achievement Grammy award ON 9
Ans: Pandit Ravi Shankar

Ques: The short range surface-to-surface missile launched by Pakistan on 11 February 2013 -
Ans: Hatf IX (NASR)

Ques: Development expenditure of the Central government does not include
A defence expenditure
B.expenditure on economic services
C.expenditure on social and community services
D.grant to states
Ans: defense expenditure

Ques: In the second nationalization of commercial banks, ___ banks were nationalized
A.4, B.5, C.6, D.8
Ans: C

Ques: The Life Insurance Corporation of India came into being in the year ______
(1) 1973 (2) 1969 (3) 1966 (4) 1956 (5) None of these
Ans: The right answer to the above question is 1956 i.e. ‘4’

Ques: Which of the following authorities issues licences to LIC agents in India ?
(1) IRDA (2) RBI (3) LIC (4) SEBI (5) None of these

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Part-IV: Computer Knowledge
Here your basic Computer knowledge will be tested like what is Software, hardware, use of Ram, Graphic card, Modem, Hard disk, Functions of CPU, Motherboard, SMP & similar questions
1 kb = 1024 bytes not 1000 bytes & similar questions
Names of Operating Systems, Linx, XP, Windows 7 their functions, Just all basic concepts wil work in this section

Ques: Every component of your computer is either ____

(1) software or CPU / RAM (2) hardware or software
(3) application software or system software (4) an input device or output device
(5) None of these
Ans is 2

Ques: Which of these is a SOFTWARE?
A) Antivirus B) Keyboard C) Hard disk D) pen drive
Ans is A) Antivirus

Ques: Data becomes ____ when it is presented in a format that people can understand and use.
(1) Processed
(2) Graphs
(3) Information
(4) Presentation
Ans is (3) Information, data is raw information & when it is processed it becomes information.

Ques: For Local are which of these networks is used?
A) MAN
B) WAN
C) LAN
D) None of these?
Ans is: C) LAN
Lan is local area network which is used for small area, generally a office/building. Man has wider range than LAN, MAN stands for metropolitan area network which comprises a city/town & WAN is wide area network which may includes whole country

Data going into the computer is called?
1) Output
2) Algorithm
3) Input
4) Function
Ans is Input, for example Pen drive is an input device as which provides data to the computer & monitor, Printer all are output device

Ques: The function of CPU is –––
(1) to provide external storage of text
(2) to create a hard copy
(3) to create a new software
(4) to read, interpret and process the information and instruction
(5) none of these
Ans is 4

Ques: Pick the odd man out.
(1) Monitor (2) Keyboard (3) Floppy drive (4) Windows (5) Hard-disk drive

Ques: The full form of LAN is –––
(1) Local Access Network (2) Local Area Network (3) Long Area Node
(4) Local Area Node (5) None of these
Ans is 2

Ques: WWW in the domain name stands for ? 
1) World Word Web
2) World Wide Web
3) World White Web
4) World Work Web
Ans is 2) World Wide Web

Ques: HTTP in the domain name stands for ?
1) Hypertext Transmission Provider
2) Hypertext Transfer Protocol
3) Hypertext Transmission Protocol
4) Hypertext Transfer Provider
Ans is Hypertext Transfer Protocol(HTTP)
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Important dates
On line Registration commences from: 18th May 2013
Last Date for Registration of Online Applications: 8th June 2013
Payment of Application fees: 18th May 2013 to 12th June 2013 (both date inclusive)
Dates of Written Examination: 14th July 2013 and/or 21st July 2013
Download of the call letter for examination Within 7 days prior to the date of examination


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