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Tuesday, December 31, 2013

List Of Indian Prime Ministers From 1947 To 2013


   
Term
Name
Period
Political party
1
Jawahar Lal Nehru
15-Aug-1947 to 27-May-1964
Indian NationalCongress
2
Gulzarilal Nanda
27-May-1964 to 9 June 1964
Indian NationalCongress
3
Lal Bahadur Shastri
09-Jun-1964 to 11-Jan-1966
Indian NationalCongress
4
Gulzarilal Nanda
11-Jan-1966 to 24 January 1966
Indian NationalCongress
5
Indira Gandhi
24-Jan-1966 to 24-Mar-1977
Indian NationalCongress
6
Morarji Desai
24-Mar-1977 to 28-Jul-1979
Janata Party
7
Charan Singh
28-Jul-1979 to 14-Jan-1980
Janata Party
8
Indira Gandhi
14-Jan-1980 to 31-Oct-1984
Indian NationalCongress
9
Rajiv Gandhi
31-Oct-1984 to 02-Dec-1989
Indian National Congress(Indira)
10
Vishwanath PratapSingh
02-Dec-1989 to 10-Nov-1990
Janata Dal
11
Chandra Shekhar
10-Nov-1990 to 21-Jun-1991
Samajwadi JanataParty
12
P. V. Narasimha Rao
21-Jun-1991 to 16-May-1996
Indian NationalCongress
13
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
16-May-1996 to 01-Jun-1996
Bharatiya JanataParty
14
H. D. Deve Gowda
01-Jun-1996 to 21-Apr-1997
Janata Dal
15
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
19-Mar-1998 to 22-May-2004
Bharatiya JanataParty
16
Dr. Manmohan   Singh
22-May-2004 to Incumbent
Indian NationalCongress

General Awareness: Highest,Largest, Longest,Smallest In India & world

 
 
Highest Dam Tehri Dam on Bhagirathi River
Largest Church Saint Cathedral (Goa)
Highest Airport Len (Laddakh)
Largest man-made Lake Govind Vallabh Pant Sagar (Rihand Dam)
Largest river island Majuli (Brahmaputra river, Assam)
Largest Planetarium Birla Planetarium
Largest Mosque Jama Masjid, Delhi
Longest Road Grand Trunk Road
State with longest coastline Gujarat
Largest railway route Dibrugarh in Assam to Kannyakumari in Tamil Nadu
Longest tunnel Jawahar tunnel (Jammu & Kashmir)
Longest national highway NH-7 which runs from Varanasi to Kanyakumari
Longest Dam Hirakod Dam (Orissa)
Longest River Bride Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Patna
Longest populated city Mumbai (1.60 crore)
Longest river (India) Ganges
The longest river of the south Godavari
Longest river (World) Nile
Longest Beach (India) Marina Beach, Chennai
The longest tributary river of India Yamuna
Highest mountain peak Godwin Austin(k2)
Largest lake (Fresh water) Wular lake (Kashmir)
Largest Museum National Museum, Kolkata
Largest Delta Sunderban Delta, W. Bengal
Largest Dome Gol Gumbaz, Bijapur (Karnataka)
Largest Zoo Zoological Gardens, Alipur, Kolkata
Largest Desert Thar (Rajasthan)
Highest Tower Pitampura Tower, Delhi
Smallest State (Area) Goa
Smallest State (Population) Sikkim
Highest Battle field Siachin Glacier
Highest Waterfall Gersoppa waterfall (Karnataka)
Longest Electric railway line From Delhi to Kolkata via Patna
Densest populated State West Bengal
Largest cave temple Kailash temple, Ellora (Maharashtra)
Largest animal Fair Sonepur (Bihar)
Highest Gateway Buland Darwaza, Fatehpur Sikri (Agra)
Biggest Hotel Oberal –Sharaton (Mumbai)
Largest State (Area) Rajasthan
Largest State (Population) Uttar Pradesh
Place of heaviest rainfall Mausinram (Meghalaya)
Largest corridor Rameshwaram temple corridor (Tamil Nadu)
Largest cantilever span bride Howrah Bridge (Kolkata)
Largest forest state M.P.
Highest Lake Devatal (Garhwal)
Largest Lake (Saline water) Chika lake,Orissa
Highest Award Bharat Ratna
Highest Gallantry Award Paramveer Chakra
Largest Gurudwara Golden Temple, Amritsar
Deepest river valley Bhagirathi & Alaknanda
Longest river which forms estuary Narmada
Highest straight gravity Dam Bhakra Dam
Longest Railway Platform Kharagpur (W. Bengal)
Largest Stadium Salt lake (Yuva Bharti), Kolkata
Largest Port Mumbai
State with longest coastline of South India Andra Pradesh

IBPS computer awareness question answers


1. Surgeons can perform delicate operations by manipulating devices through computers instead of manually. This technology is known as:

  • robotics.
  • computer forensics.
  • simulation.
  • forecasting.
2. A process known as ____________ is used by large retailers to study trends.
  • data mining
  • data selection
  • POS
  • data conversion
3. ____________terminals (formerly known as cash registers) are often connected to complex inventory and sales computer systems.
  • Data
  • Point-of-sale (POS)
  • Sales
  • Query
4. A(n) ____________ system is a small, wireless handheld computer that scans an items tag and pulls up the current price (and any special offers) as you shop.
  • PSS
  • POS
  • inventory
  • data mining
5. The ability to recover and read deleted or damaged files from a criminal's computer is an example of a law enforcement specialty called:
  • robotics.
  • simulation.
  • computer forensics.
  • animation.
6. Which of the following is NOT one of the four major data processing functions of a computer?
  • gathering data
  • processing data into information
  • analyzing the data or information
  • storing the data or information
7. ____________ tags, when placed on an animal, can be used to record and track in a database all of the animal's movements.
  • POS
  • RFID
  • PPS
  • GPS
8. All of the following are examples of real security and privacy risks EXCEPT:
  • hackers.
  • spam.
  • viruses.
  • identity theft.
 
9. Technology no longer protected by copyright, available to everyone, is considered to be:
  • proprietary.
  • open.
  • experimental.
  • in the public domain.
10. ____________ is the study of molecules and structures whose size ranges from 1 to 100 nanometers.
  • Nanoscience
  • Microelectrodes
  • Computer forensics
  • Artificial intelligence
11. ___________is the science that attempts to produce machines that display the same type of intelligence that humans do.
  • Nanoscience
  • Nanotechnology
  • Simulation
  • Artificial intelligence (AI)
12. ____________ is data that has been organized or presented in a meaningful fashion.
  • A process
  • Software
  • Storage
  • Information
13. The name for the way that computers manipulate data into information is called:
  • programming.
  • processing.
  • storing.
  • organizing.
14. The components that process data are located in the:

  • input devices.
  • output devices.
  • system unit.
  • storage component.
 
 15. After a picture has been taken with a digital camera and processed appropriately, the actual print of the picture is considered:
  • data.
  • output.
  • input.
  • the process.
16. Computers use the ____________ language to process data.
  • processing
  • kilobyte
  • binary
  • representational
17. Computers process data into information by working exclusively with:
  • multimedia.
  • words.
  • characters.
  • numbers.
18. In the binary language each letter of the alphabet, each number and each special character is made up of a unique combination of:
  • eight bytes.
  • eight kilobytes.
  • eight characters.
  • eight bits.
19. All of the following are examples of input devices EXCEPT a:

  • scanner.
  • mouse.
  • keyboard.
  • printer.

20. A string of eight 0s and 1s is called a:
  • megabyte.
  • byte.
  • kilobyte.
  • gigabyte.
21. A ____________ is approximately one billion bytes.
  • kilobyte
  • bit
  • gigabyte
  • megabyte
22. A ____________ is approximately a million bytes.
  • gigabyte
  • kilobyte
  • megabyte
  • terabyte
23. ____________ is any part of the computer that you can physically touch.
  • Hardware
  • A device
  • A peripheral
  • An application
24. Computers gather data, which means that they allow users to ____________ data.

  • present
  • input
  • output
  • store

 25. The term bit is short for:

  • megabyte.
  • binary language.
  • binary digit.
  • binary number.

IBPS: Previous Reasoning Paper

Q.5.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 ?

  1. Stem
  2. Tree
  3. Root
  4. Branch
  5. Leaf

Q. 2.If ‘Apple’ is called ‘Orange’, ‘Orange’ is called ‘Peach’, ‘Peach’ is called ‘Potato’, ‘Potato’ is called ‘Banana’, ‘Banana’ is called ‘Papaya’ and ‘Papaya’ is called ‘Guava’, which of the following grows underground ?

  1. Potato
  2. Guava
  3. Apple
  4. Banana
  5. None of these
Q.3.How many meaningful three letter English words can be formed with the letters AER, using each letter only once in each word ?
  1. None
  2. One
  3. Two
  4. Three
  5. Four
Q.4.In a certain code FINE is written HGPC.How is SLIT written in that code ?
  1. UTGR
  2. UTKR
  3. TUGR
  4. RUGT
  5. None of these
Q. 5.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’.

  1. I
  2. B
  3. L
  4. X
  5. Y
 Q.6.If the digits in the number 86435192 are arranged in ascending order, what will be the difference between the digits which are second from the right and fourth from the left in the new arrangement ?

  1. One
  2. Two
  3. Three
  4. Four
  5. None
Q.7.Each vowel of the word ADJECTIVE is substituted with the next letter of the English alphabetical series, and each consonant is substituted with the letter preceding it. How many vowels are present in the new arrangement ?
  1. None
  2. One
  3. Two
  4. Three
  5. None of these
Q.8.If in a certain language LATE is coded as 8&4$ and HIRE is coded as 7*3$ then how will HAIL be coded in the same language ?
  1. 7&8*
  2. &7*8
  3. 7*&8
  4. 7&*8
  5. None of these
Q.9.How many such pairs of letters are there in word ENGLISH, each of which has as many letters between its two letters as there are between them in the English alphabets ?
  1. None
  2. One
  3. Two
  4. Three
  5. More than three
Q.10.In a certain code ‘na pa ka so’ means ‘birds fly very high’, ‘ri so la pa’ means ‘birds are very beautiful’ & ‘ti me ka bo’ means ‘the parrots could fly’. Which of the following is the code for ‘high’ in that language ?
  1. na
  2. ka
  3. bo
  4. so
  5. None of these
Directions—(Q. 11–15) In each of the questions below are given three statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read both the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.
Read the statements and the conclusions which follow it and Give answer—
(A) if only conclusion I is true.
(B) if only conclusion II is true.
(C) if either conclusion I or conclusion II is true.
(D) if neither conclusion I nor conclusion II is true
(E) if both conclusions I and II are true.
Q.11.Statements : All stars are suns.
                               Some suns are planets.
                               All planets are satellites.
Conclusions :
I. Some satellites are stars.
II. No star is a satellite.
Answer : C

Q.12.Statements : All fishes are birds.
                               All birds are rats.
                               All rats are cows.
Conclusions :
I. All birds are cows
II. All rats are fishes
Answer : A

Q.13.Statements : All curtains are rods.
                               Some rods are sheets.
                               Some sheets are pillows.
Conclusions :
I. Some pillows are rods.
II. Some rods are curtains.
Answer : B

Q.14.Statements : Some walls are windows.
                               Some windows are doors.
                               All doors are roofs.
Conclusions :
I. Some doors are walls.
II. No roof is a window.
Answer : D

Q.15.Statements : All switches are plugs.
                               Some plugs are bulbs.
                              All bulbs are sockets.
Conclusions :
I. Some sockets are plugs.
II. Some plugs are switches.
Answer : E

Directions—(Q. 16–20) Study the sets of numbers given below and answer the questions, which follow :
489 – 541 – 654 – 953 – 983

Q.16.If in each number, the first and the last digits are interchanged, which of the following will be the second highest number ?
  1. 489
  2. 541
  3. 654
  4. 953
  5. 783
Q.17.If in each number, all the three digits are arranged in ascending order, which of the following will be the lowest number ?
  1. 489
  2. 541
  3. 654
  4. 953
  5. 783
Q..18.If in each number the first & the second digits are interchanged,which will be the third highest number ?

  1. 489
  2. 541
  3. 654
  4. 953
  5. 783
Q.19.If five is subtracted from each of the numbers, which of the following numbers will be the difference between the second digit of second highest number and the second digit of the highest number ?
  1. Zero
  2. 3
  3. 1
  4. 4
  5. 2
Q 20.Which of the following numbers will be obtained if the first digit of lowest number is subtracted from the second digit of highest number after adding one to each of the numbers ?

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
Directions—(Q. 21–25)Read the following information carefully and answer the questions, which follow :
‘A – B’ means ‘A is father of B’
‘A + B’ means ‘A is daughter of B’
‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is son of B’
‘A × B’ means ‘A is wife of B’

Q.21.Which of the following means P is grandson of S ?

  1. P + Q – S
  2. P ÷ Q × S
  3. P ÷ Q + S
  4. P × Q ÷ S
  5. None of these
Q.22.How is P related to T in the expression ‘P + S – T’ ?
  1. Sister
  2. Wife
  3. Son
  4. Daughter
  5. None of these
Q.23.In the expression ‘P + Q × T’ how is T related to P ?
  1. Mother
  2. Father
  3. Son
  4. Brother
  5. None of these
Q.24.Which of the following means T is wife of P ?
  1. P × S ÷ T
  2. P ÷ S × T
  3. P – S ÷ T
  4. P + T ÷ S
  5. None of these
Q.25.In the expression ‘P × Q – T’ how is T related to P ?
  1. Daughter
  2. Sister
  3. Mother
  4. Can’t be determined
  5. None of these
Directions—(Q. 26–30) In each of these questions a group of letters is given followed by four combinations of number/symbol lettered (A), (B), (C) & (D). Letters are to be coded as per the scheme and conditions given below. You have to find out the serial letter of the combination, which represents the letter group. Serial letter of that combination is your answer. If none of the combinations is correct, your answer is (E) i.e. None of these :

Letters# Q M S I N G D K A L P R B J E
Number/ Symbol# 7 @ 4 # % $ 6 1 2 £ 5 * 9 8 3

Conditions :
(i) If the first letter is a consonant and the last a vowel, both are to be coded as the code of the vowel.
(ii) If the first letter is a vowel and the last a consonant, the codes for the first and the last are to be interchanged.
(iii) If no vowel is present in the group of letters, the second and the fifth letters are to be coded as ©.

Q.26.BKGQJN
  1. 9©$7©%
  2. ©9$7%©
  3. 91$78%
  4. %1$789
  5. None of these
Q.27.IJBRLG
  1. #89*£$
  2. #89*£#
  3. $89*£#
  4. $89*£$
  5. None of these
Q.28.BARNIS
  1. 92*#%4
  2. 924#*%
  3. 92*#%9
  4. 42*#%4
  5. None of these
Q.29.EGAKRL
  1. #£$21*
  2. £$21*3
  3. £$21*#
  4. #£$21#
  5. None of these
Q.30.DMBNIA
  1. 6@9%#2
  2. 2@9%#6
  3. 2@9%#2
  4. 2©9%#2
  5. None of these
Directions—(Q. 31–35)Study the following information carefully to answer these questions.
Eight persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H work for three different companies namely X, Y and Z. Not more than three persons work for a company. There are only two ladies in the group who have different specializations and work for different companies. Of the group of friends, two have specialization in each HR, Finance and Marketing. One member is an engineer and one is a doctor. H is an HR specialist and works with a Marketing specialist B who does not work for company Y. C is an engineer and his sister works in company Z. D is a specialist in HR working in company X while her friend G is a finance specialist and works for company Z. No two persons having the same specialization work together. Marketing specialist F works for company Y and his friend A who is a Finance expert works for company X in which only two specialists work. No lady is a marketing specialist or a doctor.

Q.31.For which of the following companies does C work ?
  1. Y
  2. X
  3. Z
  4. Data inadequate
  5. None of these
Q.35.Which of the following pairs represents the two ladies in the group ?

  1. A and D
  2. B and D
  3. D and G
  4. Data inadequate
  5. None of these
Q.33.Which of the following combination is correct ?
  1. C–Z-Engineer
  2. E–X–Doctor
  3. H–X–HR
  4. C–Y–Engineer
  5. None of these
Q.34.Who amongst the friends is a doctor ?
  1. H
  2. E
  3. C
  4. Either E or C
  5. None of these
Q.32.Which of the following represents the pair working in the same company ?
  1. D and C
  2. A and B
  3. A and E
  4. H and F
  5. None of these

IBPS Exams:Current Affairs For Bank 29 December 2013



New MD of SBI is Pradeep Kumar

508 ATM’s to Canara Bank

Key Job Creators in 2014 are Agri Biz, Banking and IT

The Akshaya Patra Foundation received Rs.18.25 lakhs by Vasudev Adiga’s

Jacques Kallis Overtaken the Place of Rahul Dravid and became 3rd highest run getter in Test Cricket

Age of Cricket players to be considered on the basis of Birth Certificate: Delhi Court

1000 Second Generation IR -2m Centrifuges by Iran

An agreement between IRMA and OIL

Analgin and Dextropropoxyphene can be used now