Sentence Improvement For SBI Clerk Prelims 2018: 23rd March 2018

This section can be easy as pie if your basics are clear. Sometimes, even those who can communicate very well in English, fail to perform to the best of their ability in the banking exams. So, instead of boiling the ocean, try building up a strong vocabulary, an effective knowledge of grammar, and efficient comprehension skills so as to be on the ball to face this particular section. Here is a quiz on Sentence Improvement being provided by Adda247 to let you practice the best of latest pattern English Questions.

Direction (1-15): Which of the following phrases (I), (II), and (III) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold letters to make the sentence grammatically correct without changing the meaning of the sentence? Choose the best option among the five given alternatives that reflect the correct use of phrase in the context of the grammatically correct sentence. If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (e) i.e., “No correction required” as the answer.

Q1. He fails to understand why the Centre was so adamant and not prepared to grant SCS and implement the provisions of the Reorganisation Act.
(I) He failed to understand
(II) If he failed to understand
(III) Had he failed to understand
(a) Only (I)
(b) Only (II)
(c) Only (III)
(d) All of the above
(e) No correction required
S1. Ans.(a) Sol. 'He failed to understand'..... as the sentence is in past tense.

Q2. Between the issues discussed during the meeting were reasons for the fluctuation of prices of arecanut.
(I) Of the issues discussed during
(II) Among the issues discussed during
(III) All of the issues discussed during
(a) Only (I)
(b) Only (II)
(c) Only (III)
(d) Both (I)&(II)
(e) All of the above
S2. Ans.(d) Sol. 'Of the issues discussed during'; 'Among the issues discussed during'......both are correct as they are takikng about the many issues that have discussed. Therefore, 'of' and 'among' will be the best alternatives 'because' between is used for the two objects only.

Q3. He is said to having expressed the need to have more women as block Congress presidents in the twin districts.
(I) to have expressed the need
(II) to expressing the need
(III) that expressing the need
(a) Only (I)
(b) Only (II)
(c) Both (I)&(II)
(d) Only (III)
(e) No correction required
S3. Ans.(a) Sol. 'to have expressed the need'..... as the 'to' always takes first form of verb with it.

Q4. Apparently, the amount of collagen produced by the skin could be doubled by just using natural ingredients, gives you a fresh-faced look.
(I) giving you a fresh-faced look
(II) gave you a fresh-faced look
(III) that would give you a fresh-faced look
(a) Only (I)
(b) Only (II)
(c) Both (I)&(III)
(d) All of the above
(e) No correction required
S4. Ans.(a) Sol. 'giving you a fresh faced look'.....is the correct alternative.

Q5. Having available many options it’s only natural for you to be skeptical about the results, and so we don't want to promise our readers anything, we simply want to challenge you.
(I) With so many options it's only natural
(II) Being puzzled with so many options it's only natural
(III) It's only natural with so many options
(a) Only (I)
(b) Both (I)&(III)
(c) Only (II)
(d) Both (I)&(II)
(e) No correction required
S5. Ans.(b) Sol. 'With so many options it's only natural'; 'It's only natural with so many options'.....as 'having available' is grammatically correct and it doesn't make any sense.

Q6. Rana Daggubati has become one of Indian cinema’s most memorable villains with his epic portrayal of Bhalladeva in SS Rajamouli’s historical action drama fantasy series, Baahubali.
(I) will become one of Indian cinema's most
(II) had become one of Indian cinema's most
(III)  having become one of the Indian cinema's most
(a) Both (I)&(II)
(b) Only (I)
(c) Only (II)
(d) Only (III)
(e) No correction required
S6. Ans.(e) Sol. 'No correction required'

Q7. If you and your partner are looking for a place that can make you feel like you are on cloud nine then here are the clubs that will strengthen any relationship.
(I) that will make you feel like you are on cloud nine
(II) that would try to make you feel like you are cloud nine
(III) that could make you feel like you are on cloud nine
(a) Only (III)
(b) Only (II)
(c) Only (I)
(d) Both (II)&(III)
(e) No correction required
S7. Ans.(c) Sol. 'that will make you feel like you are on cloud nine'.....as they are introducing about the pleasures of being somewhere. Thus, it will take future tense with it.

Q8. When Theresa May unexpectedly and rather suddenly replaced David Cameron as prime minister of the U.K., journalists scrambling to find out more about her personal life.
(I) started scrambling to find out more
(II) scrambled to find out more
(III) had scrambled to find out more
(a) Only (I)
(b) Only (II)
(c) Only (III)
(d) All of the above
(e) No correction required
S8. Ans.(b) Sol. 'scrambled to find out more'.....as the sentence is in simple past tense.

Q9. It’s always been a very characterful riverside town, but in the last few years there had been some very high-profile purchases.
(I) there will be some very high-profile
(II) there has been some very high-profile
(III) there have been some very high-profile
(a) Only (II)
(b) Only (I)
(c) All are correct
(d) Only (III)
(e) No correction required
S9. Ans.(d) Sol. 'there have been some very high-profile'....as the sentence is in simple present tense. Hence, it will take present perfect tense further that won't change the meaning of the sentence.

Q10. We rarely do these write ups because the reality is that there is just a bunch of rubbish out there claiming to be that next big anti-aging breakthrough.
(I) We scrcely do these write ups
(II) We hardly do these write ups
(III) We seldom do these write ups
(a) All are correct
(b) Only (I)
(c) Only (II)
(d) Only (III)
(e) No correction required
S10. Ans.(a) Sol. 'All are correct'.....as 'seldom', 'rarely', 'hardly',and 'scarcely' have one and the same meaning.

Q11. You didn't know if the superstar of today will command the same power and popularity tomorrow or vanish into oblivion.
(I) Don't you know if the superstar
(II) You don't know if the superstar
(III) Doesn't you know if the superstar
(a) Only (I)
(b) Only (II)
(c) Only (III)
(d) All of the above
(e) No correction required
S11. Ans.(b) Sol. 'You don't know if the superstar'.....as the sentence takes the present form of tense. Therefore, 'didn't' will be replaced by the 'don't'

Q12. As you undoubtedly already are well aware, most financial planners recommend that so long as you can afford to do so you should wait until age 70 to begin receiving your Social Security benefits.
(I) as you can afford doing so you should wait
(II) as you could afford doing so you should wait
(III) as you afforded to do so you should wait
(a) Only (I)
(b) Only (II)
(c) Only (III)
(d) Both (I)&(III)
(e) No correction required
S12. Ans.(e) Sol. 'No correction required'

Q13. Set in just under two acres of grounds, Windmill House in nearby Henley-on-Thames boasts a heated swimming pool, pool house and tennis court and was accessed via a private road.
(I) has been accessed via a private school
(II) have been accesses via a private school
(III) is accessed via a private school
(a) Only (III)
(b) Only (II)
(c) Only (I)
(d) All are correct
(e) No correction required
S13. Ans.(a) Sol. 'is accessed via a private school'..... as the sentence takes the simple present tense.

Q14. His earlier statement was not include an apology, or signal his willingness to testify.
(I) hadn't included an apology
(II) didn't include an apology
(III) will not include an apology
(a) Only (I)
(b) Only (II)
(c) Only (III)
(d) Both (II)&(III)
(e) No correction requuired
S14. Ans.(b) Sol. 'didn't include an apology'...... as the correct form of verb is 'didn't' that should replace 'was not'.

Q15. Stock markets were volatile in the short term but over the long term period they are less risky and offer better overall returns.
(I) Stock markets had been volatile in the short term
(II) Stock markets would be volatile in the short term
(III) Stock markets are volatile in the short term
(a) Only (III)
(b) Only (II)
(c) Only (I)
(d) All are correct
(e) No correction required
S15. Ans.(a) Sol. 'Stock markets are volatile in the short term'..... as the given sentence is in present form of tense.

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Current Affairs 23rd March 2018: Daily GK Update

National News

1. 1st National Conference on Drug Law Enforcement Inaugurated

i. The Minister of State for Home Affairs, Hansraj Gangaram Ahir inaugurated the two-day first National Conference on Drug Law Enforcement in Delhi. The conference is being organised by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Ministry of Home Affairs.
ii. The Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh will be the Chief Guest at the closing session. More than 50 State and Central law enforcement agencies involved in combating drug trafficking will participate in this Conference.

Static/Current Takeaways Important for NABARD Grade-A Exam 2018-

    Abhay is the present Director General of Narcotics Control Bureau.


2. Chandigarh Becomes North India’s 1st City to Install Digital Automatic Speed Gun Cameras

i. Chandigarh has become the 1st city in North India to install Automatic Speed Gun Cameras with digital displays for traffic management.
ii. The high-tech speed cameras are equipped with night vision technology and will record the speed of oncoming traffic, helping Chandigarh Police to issue challans to anyone driving above the city speed limits. Chandigarh also happens to be among a few cities to accept driving on high-beam inside the city limits as a punishable offence.

3. World’s Longest Sandstone Cave Discovered in Meghalaya

i. The North-eastern state Meghalaya of India, is home to the longest sandstone cave in the world at 24,583m, with dinosaur fossils from 66-76 million years ago.
ii. The sandstone cave named Krem Puri was first discovered in 2016, but during the recent 25-day expedition by the Meghalaya Adventurers’ Association (MAA), the actual length of the cave was uncovered. It is 6,000m longer than the current listed sandstone cave in the world, Cueva El Samán, (18,200m) in Venezuela.

Static/Current Takeaways Important for NABARD Grade-A Exam 2018-

    Meghalaya CM- Conrad Sangma, Governor- Ganga Prasad.


4. BIRAC Celebrated 6th Foundation Day

i. The Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) under the Department of Biotechnology celebrated its sixth foundation day in New Delhi with the launching of a partnership with PerkinElmer (the US-based multinational corporation).
ii. The new partnership is designed to promote a portfolio of Indian-led revenue-based innovations and startups in multidisciplinary areas comprising of medical devices, point of care products, algorithms and software in thrust areas.

Static/Current Takeaways Important for NABARD Grade-A Exam 2018-

    BIRAC was founded on 21st March 2012.


5. 1st Indian Sign Language Dictionary of 3000 Words Launched

i. The First Indian Sign Language Dictionary of 3000 words was launched by Thaawarchand Gehlot, Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment at a function.
ii. The dictionary has been developed by Indian Sign Language Research & Training Centre (ISLR&TC) under Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD). The basic aim of developing the ISL Dictionary is to remove communications barriers between the deaf and hearing communities as it is focused on providing more information in Indian sign language.


Banking/Business News

6. Allahabad Bank Gets Nod for ABFL Merger

i. According to the officials of Allahabad Bank, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs has allowed the amalgamation of its wholly own subsidiary - All Bank Finance Ltd (ABFL)-with the lender.
ii. The ABFL offers a basket of fee-based financial services such as trusteeship services, investment advisory and portfolio management services, distribution of Mutual Funds schemes and other corporate services including valuation of security and so on.

Static/Current Takeaways Important for NABARD Grade-A Exam 2018-

    Allahabad Bank MD & CEO- Usha Ananthasubramanian, Headquarters- Kolkata.


7. BHEL Inks Tech Pact With Korea-Based HLB Power

i. State-run power equipment maker BHEL has entered into a technology collaboration agreement (TCA) with HLB Power, Republic of Korea.
ii. The collaboration is for in-house design and manufacture of large size gates and dampers for use in coal-fired power plants, to be commissioned or retrofitted with high capacity emission control equipment.

Static/Current Takeaways Important for NABARD Grade-A Exam 2018-

    Atul Sobti is the CMD of BHEL.
    BHEL Stands for Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd.


8. ISRO Ties Up with BHEL

i. ISRO has entered into a Technology Transfer Agreement (TTA) with Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), to transfer the technology for the manufacture of space grade Li-Ion cells. The TTA was signed at ISRO Headquarters, Bengaluru.
ii. This Li-ion cell Technology Transfer will enable BHEL to produce space grade Li-Ion cells which can meet the country’s space programme requirements.

Static/Current Takeaways Important for NABARD Grade-A Exam 2018-

    ISRO was established in 1969.
    Founder and 1st Chairman of ISRO- Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai, Headquarters in- Bengaluru, Karnataka.
    Dr K. Sivan is the Chairman of ISRO.
    Atul Sobti is the Chairman & Managing Director of BHEL.


Awards

9. 105th Indian Science Congress- DRDO Gets ‘Most Informative Pavilion’ Award

i. Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) has received the ‘Most Informative Pavilion’ Award in Pride of India Expo organized as part of the 105th Indian Science Congress at Manipur University, Imphal.
ii. DRDO participated in the expo showcasing cutting-edge indigenous defence technologies with over 150 exhibits and models from 18 DRDO laboratories.

Static/Current Takeaways Important for NABARD Grade-A Exam 2018-

    106th edition of the Indian Science Congress will be held in January 2019 at Barkatullah University Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
    The theme for 2019 ISC will be “Future India: Science & Technology”.
    The Chairman of DRDO is Dr S Christopher.


Appointments


10. John Bolton Replaces McMaster as US National Security Adviser

i. The 45th President of USA Donald Trump has announced that the former U.N. Ambassador John Bolton will be the New US National Security Adviser.
ii. He would replace present National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster.


11. Balesh Sharma Named CEO of Vodafone-Idea India Merged Entity

i. Vodafone Group Plc’s Indian unit and Idea Cellular, which are in the process of merging their operations to create the country’s biggest telecoms carrier, named Vodafone veteran Balesh Sharma as the new chief executive for the combined venture. Sharma is currently the chief operating officer at Vodafone India.
ii. Akshaya Moondra, the current chief financial officer at Idea, will become the finance chief at the combined firm. Kumar Mangalam Birla, chairman of Idea’s parent Aditya Birla conglomerate, will be the non-executive chairman of the merged telecoms company.


Sports News

12. Elavenil Valarivan Wins Gold in Junior ISSF World Cup Shooting

i. Indian shooter Elavenil Valarivan shattered the qualification world record in 10-meter women’s air rifle event of the season’s first junior ISSF World Cup in Sydney, Australia.
ii. Arjun Babuta bagged his second junior world cup medal, claiming a bronze in men’s 10-meter air rifle event.

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Reasoning Questions for IDBI Executive Exam 2018

Reasoning Questions for IDBI Executive Exam 2018

Reasoning Ability is an onerous section. With the increasing complexity of questions, it becomes hard for one to give it the cold shoulder. The only way to make the grade in this particular section in the forthcoming banking exams is to practice continuously with all your heart and soul. And, to let you practice with the best of the latest pattern questions, here is the Adda247 Night Reasoning Quiz based on the exact same pattern of questions that are being asked in the exams.

Directions (1-5): Study the information and answer the given questions:

Eight persons A, B, C, D E, F, G and H sit on the line and all of them face towards north direction but not necessarily in same order. All of them lives in different floors of eight-storey building viz. 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th but not necessarily in same order. 

The one who lives on 3rd floor sits second to right of one who lives on 2nd floor. C lives on 5th floor. A sits fourth to left of one who lives on 8th floor. D does not sit adjacent to H. Neither A nor the person who lives on 8th floor sit on the extreme end of the line. B sits third to left of F. There is only one person sits between the G, who lives on 1st floor and the person who lives on 8th floor. There are two persons sit between G and the one who lives on 7th floor. H sits immediate left of one who lives on 7th floor. There are two persons sit between H and F, who lives on 6th floor. 

Q1. B lives on which floor?

(a) 6th

(b) 2nd

(c) 7th

(d) 5th

(e) 3rd

Q2. How many persons sit between G and B?

(a) two

(b) One

(c) three

(d) four

(e) None of these

Q3. D lives on which of the following floor?

(a) 2nd

(b) 3rd

(c) 4th

(d) 8th

(e) 7th

Q4. Who among the following sits immediate right of the person one who lives on 7th floor?

(a) No one.

(b) F

(c) D

(d) B

(e) A

Q5. Who among following sits third to right of A?

(a) H

(b) C

(c) F

(d) G

(e) E 

Solution (1-5):

S1. Ans. (b)

Sol.

S2. Ans. (c)

Sol.

S3. Ans. (c)

Sol.

S4. Ans. (a)

Sol.

S5. Ans. (b)

Sol.

Directions (6-9): Each of the following questions below consists of a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and give answer.

(a) if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient in answer the question.

(b) if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

(c) if the data in either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question.

(d) if the data in both the statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question.

(e) if the data in both the statements I and II are together necessary to answer the question.

Q6. How is ‘also’ written in a code language?

I. ‘he also show data’ is written as ‘sx fa mn ca’ and ‘ now many person also’ is written as ‘zb ct sx ya’ in that code language.

II. ‘she visit the also’ is written as ‘sx lm nc ty’ and ‘she visit the always’ is written as ‘lm kc ty nc’ in that code language.

Q7. Point Q is in which direction with respect to Point P?

I. Point P is in east of Point L. Point L is in north of Point M. Point M is in west of Point N. Point N is in south of Point O. Point O is in west of Point Q.

II. Point L is in west of Point P and north of Point M. Point M is in east of Point N which is south of Point O. Point Q is in east of Point O and north of Point L.

Q8. Six persons viz. A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting on a circular table for lunch, who among them sits immediate left of F (If all the persons are facing towards the center)?

I. A sits third to right of F. One person sits between A and C. E sits third to left of C.

II. Only one person sits between E and D. F sits second to right of D. A sits third to left of F.

Q9. Sharvan’s birthday is in which of the following month in a year?

I. Sharvan’s mother correctly remembers that Sharvan’s birthday will come after September but not in the month which has 30 days.

II. Sharvan’s father correctly remember that Sharvan’s birthday will not come in first and last month of the year.

Solution(6-9):

S6. Ans.(c)

Sol. Also=sx

S7. Ans.(b)

Sol. Point Q is in north-west of point P.

S8. Ans.(e)

Sol. From both statements, C sits immediate left of F.

S9.Ans.( e)

Sol. From both statements,

Sharvan’s birthday will come in October month.

Q10. If the expressions ‘E < J ≤ H > Z’, ‘H ≤ Y’ and ‘E > F’ are true, then which of the following conclusions will be definitely false?

(a) F < Y

(b) Y > E

(c) F < H

(d) J ≤ Y

(e) None of these

S10. Ans.(e)

Sol.

Directions (11-15): ADDA 247 decided to appoint Content Manager (CM) to give a new impetus to its business. Following are the criteria laid down by the company.

The candidate must have

(i) a Graduate degree from a recognized university with at least 65% marks.

(ii) qualified in at least 5 written examinations of Bank PO.

(iii) obtained at least 60% marks in the written test (total marks = 200) conducting by the company.

(iv) obtained at least 40% marks out of 75 marks in the interview for the above post conducted by the company.

(v) a working knowledge of computers.

(vi) completed 30 yr of age as on 14th January, 2012.

However, in case of a candidate who fulfills all these criteria except

1. (i) above, but is a graduate, is to be referred to the Director of the company.

2. (iii) above, is to be referred to the Assistant Vice President of the company.

Based on the above criteria and the information given in each of the following cases, you have to take decision. You are not assume anything. In case you find that the given data is insufficient to make a decision, given ‘data inadequate’ as your answer. The cases are being given to you as on 14.01.2012.

Given answer 

(a) If the candidate is to be selected as CM

(b) If the candidate is not to be selected as CM

(c) If the case is to be referred to the Director of the company

(d) If the case is to be referred to the Assistant Vice President of the company

(e) If the data are inadequate to take any decision

Q11. Surbhi Gaurav, was born on 12th January, 1981, has done her Graduation with 67% marks. It was the fifth interview for him when she appeared before the interview board constituted for Union Bank of India. She has a working knowledge of computers. She got 121 marks and 38 marks in the written examination and interview respectively, conducted by the company.

Q12. Vineet Pehal has a working knowledge of computers. He got 125 marks and 32 marks in the written examination and interview respectively, conducted by the company. When he appeared before the interview board for PO for Bank of India, it was his sixth interview for Bank PO. He performed a good dance on 10th January, 2012, on the eve of the birthday of his sister, who is 8 yr younger than him.

Q13. Malik Aanand a talented working computer engineer, is 31 yr of age. He has already qualified six exams for Bank POs. He is a Graduate with 65% marks. He got 60% marks in the interview and 40% marks in the written test conducted by the company for CM.

Q14. Shobha Vijay has a working knowledge of computers. She is a Graduate with 65% marks. She has qualified five written examinations of Bank PO. She has obtained 40% marks and 60% marks in interview and written examinations respectively, conducted by the company for CM. For the last three years her age has been more than 18.

Q15. Alankrita Mangal is Graduate with 65% marks. She has obtained 30 marks in the interview and 123 marks in the written examination conducted by the company, for CM. She is 32 yr old and possesses working knowledge of computers. She has given more than five interview of Bank PO exam.

Solutions (11-15): 

S11. Ans.(e)

Sol. Surbhi Gaurav has appeared in five interviews, but it is not clear that all the interviews were for Bank PO. So, data is insufficient to take decision.

S12. Ans.(e)

Sol. Age of Vineet Pehal is not given and no information is given about his education, so decision cannot be taken in this situation. There is also not given about his graduation

S13. Ans.(d)

Sol. Malik Aanand did not get 60% marks in the written test conducted by the company, so his case is to be referred to the Assistant Vice President of the company.

S14. Ans.(e)

Sol. Age of Shobha Vijay is not given, so decision cannot be taken in this situation.

S15. Ans.(a)

Sol. Alankrita Mangal satisfies all the given condition, so she is to be selected.

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February Current Affairs for SBI Clerk 2018 | 23rd March 2018

So much is happening around the globe every day that unless you keep yourself abreast of these updates you cannot adjust yourself to deal with the GA section of any exam smoothly and easily. Current Affairs not only play an important role in letting you get through the GA Section of the Bank Exams but the Group Discussion and Personal Interview rounds of various examinations. So, here are a few must-do General Knowledge questions and answers on current affairs, being provided to you by indiangovernmentjob.in to help you make your grip stronger on Current Affairs.

Q1. Retirement fund body Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has reduced the interest rate on deposits to ___________ for 2017-18.
Answer: 8.55%

Q2. India successfully conducted a night trial of its indigenously developed nuclear capable Prithvi-II missile. It has a strike range of _____________.
Answer: 350 km

Q3. A three–day India International Textiles Expo (IITExpo) of India has begun recently in ____________.
Answer: Colombo

Q4. ‘Capital First’ announced that the regulator National Housing Bank (NHB) has approved the merger of the company with ______________.
Answer: IDFC Bank

Q5. The Khadi and Village Industries Board of which of the following state has signed a pact with Amazon India to facilitate online selling of Khadi products?
Answer: Uttar Pradesh

Q6. North East region's (NER) 1st Regional Centre for agriculture with Israeli collaboration will be inaugurated in __________.
Answer: Mizoram

Q7. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has constituted an expert committee under the chairmanship of ___________ to look into a range of issues relating to classification of bad loans, rising incidents of frauds and effectiveness of audits.
Answer: YH Malegam

Q8. Veteran personality of India, M.S. Anantharaman had passed away, recently. He was ______________.
Answer: Violinist

Q9. Name the Digital payments startup company that has launched two insurance companies recently.
Answer: Paytm

Q10. The Government of India and Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a $84 million loan for improvement and expansion of water supply in _____________.
Answer: Bihar

Q11. Which cricket council has recently got ICC's approval for its own T-20 vLeague?
Answer: Canada

Q12. Name the state government that has announced to observe September 22 as 'Rhino Day' to generate public awareness on protection of the one-horned pachyderm.
Answer: Assam

Q13. Chinese technology giant Huawei and telecom services provider Bharti Airtel announced to have successfully conducted 5G network trial under a test set-up in India. The trial was conducted in ______________.
Answer: Gurugram

Q14. Name the Veteran Bollywood actress and Padma Shri awardee, who had passed away in Dubai recently?
Answer: Sridevi

Q15. Reigning Commonwealth Games champion ____________  overcame Malaysia's June Wei Cheam in straight games in the men's singles final to clinch the Austrian Open International Challenge, his first international title in over three years.
Answer: Parupalli Kashyap

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CIMFR Recruitment 2018 2019 Application Form

CIMFR Recruitment 2018 2019 Application Form for 42 Project Assistant Level I, Project Assistant Level II Posts Download Application through Official website www.cimfr.nic.in CIMFR Project Assistant Level I & II Jobs Notification 2018 Released. CIMFR invites Walk in Interview for appointment in following Project Assistant Level I & II post in Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research. Candidates are requested to Download Application through Official website www.cimfr.nic.in. Prospective candidates will have to before Walk in Interview carefully reading the advertisement regarding the process of examinations and interview, eligibility criteria, Offline registration processes, payment of prescribed application fee/intimation charges, CIMFR pattern of examination, CIMFR Syllabus, CIMFR Question Paper, CIMFR Walk in Date, CIMFR Result Date etc.

CIMFR Recruitment 2018 - 42 Project Assistant Level I & II Posts:

Organization Name: Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research

Employment Category: Central Govt Jobs

Total No. of Vacancies: 42

Job Location: Dhanbad (Jharkhand)

Latest CIMFR Vacancy Details:

Name of the Post & No of Vacancies:

CIMFR Invites Applications for the Following Posts

1. Project Assistant Level I - 37

2. Project Assistant Level II - 05

Eligibility Criteria for CIMFR Vacancy 2018:

Educational Qualification:

Candidates who have completed B.Sc, B.C.A, and Master Degree in Geology/Applied Gelology, Earth Science or equivalent from a recognized Institute are Eligible to apply CIMFR Recruitment 2018

Age Limit:

Candidate’s Age Limit Should not exceed (For Post 1 - 28 years), (For Post 2 - 30 years). The Upper age limit is relaxed by 5 years for SC/ST; 3 years for OBC, 10 Years for Persons with Disabilities (15 years for SC/ST PWD’s & 13 years for OBC PWD’s) and for Ex-S as per Govt. of India rules. Candidates Relaxation in Upper Age limit will be provided as per Govt. Rules. Go through CIMFR official Notification 2018 for more reference

Pay Scale Details for CIMFR Project Assistant Level I & II:

Pay Scale:

1. Project Assistant Level I - Rs.15000/-

2. Project Assistant Level II - Rs.25000/-

Selection Procedure for CIMFR Project Assistant Level I & II:

Candidates will be selected based on Interview

How to apply for CIMFR Project Assistant Level I & II Recruitment 2018:  

Eligible Candidates advised to Download and read CIMFR Job notification to get aware of recruitment schedule and venue from official website www.cimfr.nic.in. Candidate must reach advertised venue (Address & Walk in Date Mentioned in Official Notification) with all original document and Xerox copies, filled in application form (if required)

Important Dates for CIMFR Project Assistant Level I & II Recruitment 2018: 

Date of Walk in Interview: 06.04.2018 & 07.04.2018

CIMFR Project Assistant Level I & II Notification & Application Form Link:  

CIMFR Project Assistant Level I & II Official Notification PDF: Click Here to Download

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NICRA Recruitment 2018 2019 Application Form

NICRA Recruitment 2018 2019 Application Form for 12 Senior Research Fellow (SRF), Young Professional-II (YP-II) Posts Download Application through Official website www.kiran.nic.in NICRA Senior Research Fellow (SRF), Young Professional-II (YP-II) Jobs Notification 2018 Released. NICRA invites Walk in Interview for appointment in following Senior Research Fellow (SRF), Young Professional-II (YP-II) post in National Innovationsin Climate Resilient Agriculture. Candidates are requested to Download Application through Official website www.kiran.nic.in. Prospective candidates will have to before Walk in Interview carefully reading the advertisement regarding the process of examinations and interview, eligibility criteria, Offline registration processes, payment of prescribed application fee/intimation charges, NICRA pattern of examination, NICRA Syllabus, NICRA Question Paper, NICRA Walk in Date, NICRA Result Date etc.

NICRA Recruitment 2018 - 12 Senior Research Fellow (SRF), Young Professional-II (YP-II) Posts:

Organization Name: National Innovationsin Climate Resilient Agriculture

Employment Category: Central Govt Jobs

Total No. of Vacancies: 12

Job Location: Meghalaya (Assam)

Latest NICRA Vacancy Details:

Name of the Post & No of Vacancies:

NICRA Invites Applications for the Following Posts

1. A. Senior Research Fellow (SRF) - 10

2. B. Young Professional-II (YP-II) - 02

Eligibility Criteria for NICRA Vacancy 2018:

Educational Qualification:

1. A. Senior Research Fellow (SRF)

Ph. D or M.Sc. (with 4-5 years B.Sc. or NET/GATE qualified as per NICRA rule) in Plant Breeding and Genetics/Life Sciences with specialization in Plant Breeding and Genetics

Ph. D or M.Sc. (with 4-5 years B.Sc. or NET/GATE qualified as per NICRA rule) in Soil Science/Agronomy/Agro-forestry

Ph. D or M.Sc. (with 4-5 years B.Sc. or NET/GATE qualified as per NICRA rule) in Soil Science/Agronomy/Agro-forestry

Ph. D or M.F.Sc./M. Sc. (with 4-5 years B.F.Sc., or NET/GATE qualified as per NICRA rule) in Fishery Science/Zoology with specialization in Fishery Science

Ph. D or M.V.Sc./M.Sc. (with 4-5 years B.V. Sc. or NET/GATE qualified as per NICRA rule) in Veterinary Science/poultry Science/Animal Biotechnology/Livestock production management/ Microbiology/ Immunology/Virology/Zoology

Ph. D or M.Sc. (with 4-5 years B.Sc. or NET/GATE qualified as per NICRA rule) in Agricultural Extension/Agricultural Economics

Ph. D or M.F.Sc./M. Sc. (with 4-5 years B.F.Sc., or NET/GATE qualified as per NICRA rule) in Fishery Science/Zoology with specialization in Fishery Science

2. B. Young Professional-II (YP-II)

Post graduate degree in Agricultural science with specialization in Plant Breeding and Genetics

Graduate degree in Veterinary Science

Age Limit:

Candidate’s Age Limit Should be Maximum age limit for SRF is 35 years for men and 40 years for women candidate. Age limit for YP-II is 45 years. Relaxation for SC, ST& OBC candidates as per rule.. Go through NICRA official Notification 2018 for more reference

Selection Procedure for NICRA Senior Research Fellow (SRF), Young Professional-II (YP-II):

Candidates will be selected based on Interview

How to apply for NICRA Senior Research Fellow (SRF), Young Professional-II (YP-II) Recruitment 2018:  

Eligible Candidates advised to Download and read NICRA Job notification to get aware of recruitment schedule and venue from official website www.kiran.nic.in. Candidate must reach advertised venue (Address & Walk in Date Mentioned in Official Notification) with all original document and Xerox copies, filled in application form (if required)

Important Dates for NICRA Senior Research Fellow (SRF), Young Professional-II (YP-II) Recruitment 2018: 

Date of Walk in Interview: 2 nd and 3rd April, 2018at 10.00 AM

NICRA Senior Research Fellow (SRF), Young Professional-II (YP-II) Notification & Application Form Link:  

NICRA SRF, Young Professional Official Notification PDF: Click Here to Download

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