Tuesday 14 August 2012

CIRCLE WISE RECRUITMENT OF POSTAL ASSISTANT / SORTING ASSISTANT VACANT SEAT WITH SYLLABUS AND PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTION


RECRUITMENT OF POSTAL ASSISTANT / SORTING ASSISTANT IN DIFFERENT POSTAL CIRCLE WITH VACANT SEAT













SYLLABUS OF PA EXAM (DIRECT RECRUITMENT)2012

Paper I

Part 'A'
25 Questions on General Knowledge - Questions on current events, sports, history, geography, basic economics, general polity, Indian Constitution, science environment etc. - 25 Marks

Part 'B'
25  Questions on Mathematics of matriculation standard which may cover
number system, simplification, decimals, corrections, simple and
compound interest, per  centage, average, profit  &  loss, discount,
menstruation, time & work and time & distance etc. - 25 Marks

Part "C"
25  Questions on English covering grammar (prepositions, adverbs,
conjunction,direct/ indirect speech, singular  &  plural, tenses,
antonyms/synonyms etc - 25 Marks

Part “D" 
25 Questions on Reasoning and analytical Ability - 25 Marks.


Paper II

Computer/ Typing Test (Paper-II): The Typing Test shall be for a duration of 30 minutes (15 minutes each for Typewriting and data entry) consisting of one passage of 450 words in English or 375 words in Hindi to be typed with a minimum speed of 30/25 words per minute respectively & Data entry of some figures and letters each carrying equal marks on Computers. The typing test and test of data entry operations will be conducted on Computer key board but not on type writer.

 PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTION

 Previous Year Paper for Postal Assistant / Sorting Assistant 2010 batch
1. The JATAKA Tales were composed in the ancient language of _______?
A) Sanskrit B) brahmi C)greek D)pali

2. Who is the head of Indian state?
A) prime minister B) president C)speaker D)vice president

3. When was constitution of Indian adopted by constituent assembly?
A)26th nov 1949 B)26th Jan 1950 C) 15th aug 1947 D)30th jan 1948

4. Which countries participate in common wealth games?
A) all countries of the world B)countries which were colonies of british empire C)asia pacific Region countries D)under developed countries

5. Viswanathan anand is associated with which game?

A)snooker B) billiards C)chess D)ice hockey
6. HTTP stand for

A)hypo test transfer protocol B)hyper text transfer protocol C)hyper test transfer proxy D)none of these
7. Polio disease is spread by

A)parasite B)bacteria C)virus D)protozoa
8. Phylloquinone is chemical name of

A)vitamin A B)vitaminC C)vitamin K D)vitamin D
9. The best parliamentarian award for 2009 has been conferred on

A)hema malini B)jaipal reddy C)m m josi D)manmohan singh
10. Lothal had a structure which, according to some archaeologists, was a

A)citadel B)dockyard C)public building D)great tank
11. Liquefied petroleum gas(LPG)consist of

A)butane and propane B)ethane and hexane C) ethane and nonane D)butane and nonane
12. The hobby of collecting stamps is called as

A)philanthropy B)numismatics C)philately D)philology
13.the new rupee symbol is a combination of English and ______ scripts

A)devanagari B)tamil C)telugu D)Gurumukhi
14. The Nobel peace prize for 2009 was awarded to

A)barack obama B)bill Clinton C)Mikhail gorbachev D)nicholas sarkory
15. Who among the following was the author of “RAJTHARANGINI”, commonly regarded as the first genuine history of India written by an Indian?

A) Banbhatta B) ravikirti C) pushpadanta D) kalhana
16. Twitter, facebook n, and orkut are examples of_____ websites
A) E-mail B) social networking C) search engines D) internet telephony

17. H1N1 virus causes which of the following diseases?
A) Swine flu B) chickungunya C) dengue D) avian flu

18. Biological pigment that determines skin colour in humans is called
A) Protein B) melanin C) vitamin D) toxin

19. Which dance form originated from Kerala?
A) Odissi B) katak C) kuchipudi D) kathakali

20. Nathu la is located in the Himalayas. La means
A) Glacier B) pass C) hillock D) crevasse

21. a train 350 mts long is moving at a speed of 32kmph. It will cross a man coming from the opposite direction at a speed 3 kmph in
A) 28 sec B) 24 sec C) 36 sec D) 32 sec

22. .45/.005+.2*50=?
A) 10 B) 90 C) 100 D) 90.1

23. The age of the father is 5 times of the son. After 20 yrs father age is 40. Then what will be the age of the son?
A) 20 B) 22 C) 21 D) 24

24. a candidate appearing for an examination has to secure 40% marks to pass paper 1. But he secured only 40 marks and failed by 20 marks. What is the max mark for paper 1?
A) 100 B) 200 C ) 150 D)180

25. 6 times of an unknown no is 13 less than 55. The unknown no
A) 10 B) 7 C) 11 D) 5

26. A sports dealer bought 2000 hockey sticks for Rs.350each. 10% of them were found to be defective and unfit to be sold. At what price should he sell the remaining stick to get a overall profit of 8%?
A) 360 B) 400 C) 420 D) 450

27. The population of a colony of ants increases by 20% every day. If one Monday the population is 3000 on which day of the week is it 5184?
A) Wednesday B) Tuesday C) Thursday D) Friday

28. Three runners’ ajay, bharath and charan run a race with ajay finishing 20mts ahead of bharath and 34 mts ahead of charan, while bharath finishes 21 mts ahead of charan. Each runner travels the entire distance at a constant speed. What was the length of the race?
A) 40MTS b) 50MTS c) 60MTS d) 70 MTS

29. If 20men assemble 8 machines in a day how many men are needed to assemble 12 machines in a day?
A) 40 B) 20 C) 30 D) 42

30. Find the area in square mts if the perimeter of football field which is 120m long is 400 mts
A) 6500sq. m B) 9600sq.m C) 6800sq.m D) 4800sq.m

31. At the end of the dinner party all the 8 persons present at the dinner party shake hands with each other once. How many handshakes will be there in all?
A) 8 B) 16 C)28 D)64

32. Select the correct alternative from the given choices
BDFH, CBID, DZLZ, EXOV,_________
A) FVRS B) FVQR C) FVRR D)FVSR

33. Fill in the blank
8, 40, 20, 100, 50,_______,125
A) 225 B) 250 C) 200 D) 150

34. If the digits in the no. 86435192 r arranged in ascending order, what will b the diff b/t the digits which r second from the right and 4th from the left in the new arrangement?
A) 1 B) 2 C) 4 D)3

35. 3 of the following 4 are the alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which is the 1 that does not belong to that group?
A) 145 B) 325 C) 257 D) 399

36. In a certain code language, if the word ‘sector’ is coded as ‘CESROT’ then how will your code the word “OPPOSITION”?
A) SOPPONOITI B) NOITISOPPO C ) SOPOPNOITI D)SOPPONTIT

37. If 30th June, 1989 was a Friday, then what day of the week was 17th Sep, 1993?
A) WEDNESDAY B) THRUSDAY C) FRIDAY D) SATURDAY

38. Complete the series?
18, 27,6,9,2,3_____
A) 1 B) 2/3 C) 1/3 D) 1/2

39. My school is to the east of my house. My father’s office is to the south-west of my school. A park is to the south of my school. Towards which direction is my house located with re3spect to the park?
A) East B) north-west C) south-west D) south

40. Which one is different from others?
A) Calf B) colt C) cat D) puppy

41. “.A speech delivered without any pervious preparation” can be expressed in one word only put of the following?

A) Extempore B) Maiden C) Spinster D) Empiric

42. The garden is very dry today. Fetch me a _______ of water
A) Pale B) pail C) pile D) pill

43. Please, may I have _____oranges?
A) A few B) some C) little D) less

44. Delhi is ____ than Nagpur.
A) More bigger B) so bigger C) very bigger D) much bigger

45. Use proper conjunction in the sentence given below:
“GIVE ME ____ poverty ______riches.”
A) is/was B) nor/neither C) neither/nor D ) here/there

46. We need to ______our appointment
A) Reconnect B) reschedule C) reorganize D) regret

47. SCEPTICAL is exactly opposite to
A) Convinced B) doubtful C) questioning D) cynic

48. Choose wrongly spelt word
A) Relevent B) poignant C) prevalent D) malignant

49. A person who hates the institution of marriage
A) Misologist B) misogamist C) misogynist D) philogynist

50. We have been friends for ages. I ________ her since we were children.
A) Am knowing B) are known C) have known D)is known
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MODEL QUESTIONS FOR IPO EXAM PAPER III - (RTI 2005 Qn 26-58)

 (RTI 2005 Qn 26-58)

26.          The chief information/Information commissioner shall be appointed by
              
a)           The president on the recommendation of the a committee
b)           The president of India
c)            The chief justice of India
d)           The prime minister of India                                                                          Ans:a

27.       The CIC/IC appointing recommendation committee consisting

a)                 The president of India
b)                 The prime minister who shall be chairperson
c)                  The leader of opposition party in the lok sabha
d)                 A union cabinet minister to be nominated by the prime minister
e)         Above B,C&D only                                        f)          All the above              Ans:e(12)


28.       Mark the incorrect option relating to the knowledge and experience of the CIC/IC
           
            a)         Law, science and technology                      b)         Social service & management
            c)         Journalism , mass media                             d)         Cinema and Politics Ans:d(12)


29.       Mark the correct option
           
a)                 The CIC/IC shall hold office for a term 5 years
b)                 CIC shall not be eligible to reappointment.
c)                  No CIC shall hold office as such      after he has attained the age of 65 years
d)                 Every IC shall not be eligible to reappointment as IC but shall be eligible to reappoint as CIC the term of office shall not be more than 5 years in aggregate as IC and CIC
e)                 All the above                                                                                                  Ans:e(12)

30.       The CIC/IC his resignation letter should be made to
           
            a)         The chief justice of India                               b)         The prime minister
            c)         The president                                                d)         Any one of them        Ans;c(12)


31.       State information shall consist

            a)         State chief information commissioner and 5 state information commissioner  b)         State chief information commissioner and 2 state information commissioner
c)         The state chief information commissioner and not more than 10 state information commissioner
d)         None of these                                                                                                Ans: c(15)

32.       The first appeal should be lie under RTI Act after

            a)         45 days                                                          b)         60 days
            c)         90 days                                                          d)         30 days                      Ans:d(19)

33.       Under which section of RTI act information is giver

            a)         Sec. 4                                                             b)         Sec. 3
            c)         Sec. 6                                                             d)         Sec 13                        Ans:b

34.       Which of the following has not been defined under Sec. 2 of the RTI Act

a)                 Central Asst public information officer.
b)                 Central information officer
c)                  Public authority
d)                 Judge                                                                                                             Ans:d

35.       A second appeal against decision shall lie within

            a)         30 days                                                          b)         60 days
            c)         90 days                                                          d)         45 days                      Ans:c(19)

36.       An appeal under sub section 1 or 2 of 19 shall be disposed of within thirty day of the receipt of the appeal or within such extended period not exceeding a total of _____ days form the date of filing thereof , as the case may be, for reasons to be recorded in writing.

a)         60                                                                    b)         30
c)         45                                                                    d)         15                                Ans:c(19)

37.       The public information officers liable to be impose a monitory penalty for

            a)         Without any reason refused to receive an application for information or has not                      been furnished the information within the time specified.
            b)         Malafidely  denied the request for information or knowingly given incorrect,                 incomplete or misleading information or destroyed information which was the                    subject of the request.
            c)         Both A&B
            d)         None of these                                                                                                Ans:c(20)

38.       The penalty shall be imposed to Central/State public information officer is
           
a)                 Rs 225/- each day till application is received or information furnished.
b)                 Rs 250/- each day till application is received or information furnished.
c)                  The total amount of penalty shall not exceed Rs 25000/-
d)                 B&C both                                                                                                       Ans:d(20)


39.       A request for obtaining information under RTI act the application fee is Rs

            a)         25/-                                                                 b)         50/-    
            c)         20/-                                                                 d)         10/-                             Ans:d

40.       The application fee may be accepted in shape of____ payable to

  a)         Cash/Account officer of the public authority                                                                     
  b)         DD/Cheque / Account officer of the public authority
  c)         Indian Postal Order   / Account officer of the public authority
  d)         Any one of the above                                                                                    Ans:d

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41.       Mark the correct option relating to fee for obtain information under RTI act

)                 Rs 2/- per each page (A4/A3 size paper) created or copied
b)                 Actual charge or cost price of a copy in large size paper
c)                  Actual cost or price for samples or models
d)                 For inspection of records no fee for the first hour and  a fee Rs5/- for each subsequent hour
e)                 All the above                                                                                                  Ans:e

42.       Information provided in diskette or floppy Rs_____ chargeable  per diskette/floppy.

            a)         25/-                                                                 b)         50/-
            c)         20/                                                                   d)         Free                            Ans:b

43.       The first state in India introduce the a law on RTI was

            a)         Tamilnadu                                                      b)         UP
            c)         Maharashtra                                                  d)         None of these            Ans:a

44.       How many schedule in RTI Act 2005 ?
           
            a)         5          b)         3          c)         4          d)         2                                              Ans:    d

45.       Indian citizen have the right to information because of

a)                 Judgment of Supreme court           
b)                 Implementation of international laws by Indian govt
c)                  All  states adopted agree to implement the act
d)                 A law passed by the parliament of India                                                     Ans:d

46.       How could a public information officer receive applications?

a)                 Those submitted by a requester in hand
b)                 Those sent by an applicant by email/ by post
c)                  Transferred by another public authority
d)                 Forwarded by an Asst public information officer
e)                 All the above                                                                                                  Ans:e

47.       A first appeal against the decision of a PIO can be preferred by

            a)         An applicant                           b)         A person from within public authority
            c)         A person outside the public authority to whom information pertains
            d)         All the above                                                                                                  Ans:d

48.       While inquiring into a complaint information commissions have the power to

a)                 Receive evidence on affidavit
b)                 Requisition record or copies thereof from any court or office
c)                  Issue summons for examination of witnesses or documents
d)                 All the above                                                                                                  Ans:d

49.       The first appellate authority should decide on first appeals

a)                 Within the 30 days from the receipt of the firs appeals
b)                 In less number of days that the PIO concerned took to take a decision on the application.
c)                  Within 45 days from the date of receipt of the appeal , if reasons are recorded
d)                 Both A&C                                                                                                       Ans:d

50.       If a PIO reasonably non exempted portions of a record from exempted portions and partially provides information to an applicant he/she has to

a)                 Give the name and designation of the person giving the decision
b)                 Reasons for the decision
c)                  Details of fees the applicant may have to pay
d)                 Applicants rights for a review of the decision
e)                 All the above                                                                                                  Ans:e
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51.       The first schedule of the RTI act 2005 is

            a)         List of exempted information                       b)         Govt order
            c)         Affirmation on oath    of CIOs/ IOs              d)         None of these            Ans:c

52.       The second schedule of the RTI act 2005 list

            a)         The intelligence and security organizations established by the central govt that                       are exempted from the purview of the RTI act 2005.
            b)         All  departmental information of Central and state
            c)         Affirmation on oath of CIOs/IOs in this schedule
            d)         None of these                                                                                                Ans:a

53.       The second schedule of RTI act 2005 can be amended by

            a)         Central govt                                       b)         State govt
            c)         Supreme court                                   d)         President                               Ans:a

54.       What is the time span mentioned in RTI act 2005 for making order for removing difficulties in giving effect to the provisions of the RTI Act 2005?

a)                 2 years from the commencement of the act
b)                 1 years from the commencement of the act
c)                  3 years from the commencement of the act
d)                 18 month from the commencement of the act                                            Ans:a


 55.       The central information commission/state information commission has a duty to receive complaint from any person

a)         Who has not been able to submit an information request because a PIO has not been appointed
b)         Who has been refused information that was requested
c)         Who thinks to fee charged unreasonable
d)         Who thinks information given is incomplete or false or misleading
e)         All the above                                                                                                  Ans:e
           
56.       The state CIC/ IC are appointed by

a)                 The president on the recommendation of the a committee
b)                 The Governor on the recommendation of the a committee
c)                  The chief justice of India
d)                 The prime minister of India                                                                          Ans:b

57.       The CIC/IC appointing recommendation committee consisting

a)                 The Governor
b)                 The Chief minister who shall be chairperson
c)                  The leader of opposition party in the legislative assebly
d)                 A union cabinet minister to be nominated by the Chief minister
e)                 Above B,C&D only                                        f)          All the above              Ans:e(12)

 58.       Where is the  Head quarter of Central information commission.

            a)         New Delhi                                                      b)         Mumbai
            c)         Chennai                                                          d)         Bangalore                  Ans:a

(Prepared by AB Kantharaja, Mobile-8969822340