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Wednesday, August 15, 2012

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

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Common terms related with legislature- Study material for IPO Examination




By  election
Special election to  a seat rendered vacant during the term of an elected person
Coalition
Temporary union of political parties for a special purpose
Federation
A political unit on which a number of smaller political units  political units devolve certain power over themselves and their citizens
Impeachment
Prosecution of a very high public  official by the legislature for alleged offences otherwise beyond the normal reach of law

Mid  -term election
An election to the legislature before completion pfits full term usually because of dissolution
Plebiscite
Direct vote of electors on  a political issue of importance
Proportional representation
A system under which a legislature reflects the strength of the various political parties among the electorate at large
Question Hour
Session of the legislature usually begins  with question hour in which members can ask questionon any aspect of administration
Ratification
The formal adoption by   a state of a treaty signed by its representatives It is effected by  an exchange of documents , embodying their formal adoption of the treaty , between the states concerned
Referendum
A reference of a particular Political  question  to  the electorate  for  a direct  decision by  a popular vote
Republic
Form  of government  without a monarch
Snap Vote
A  vote taken  unexpectedly  without voters having been  briefed in advance
Supplementary  question 
The question asked  in  parliament based on  the answer to  the main  question
Zero  Hour 
Time allotted in the house  every day  for  miscellaneous business  ie  call  attention  notice  , questions on official  statements and adjournment  motions
Adult franchise
The voting right conferred on  every adult  without  distinction   to  elect  any  candidates
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Direct recruitment of Postal Assistant /Sorting Assistant in all Postal Circle in India


Applications are invited from eligible Applicants for filling of vacancies of PA/SA

1. Scale of Pay 5200-20200 with grade pay of Rs 2400+ admissible allowance.
2.Age Limit OC 18-27 years, SC/ST relaxable up to 5 years and 3 years for OBC
3.Educational Qualification10+2 Standard or 12 th Class with at least 60 %marks and above from any recognized /Board of school Education,English as Compulsory subject for OC candidate, 55% for OBC and 45% for SC/ST.
4. Pattern of Examination : The Applicants shall be subjected to an Aptitude Test with total 100 marks .
5. Computer /Typing test - The typing test will be and test of data entry operations will be conducted on computer key board .
6.Applicants numbering five times the number of vacancies in each category shall be declared qualified for appearing Computer/ Typing test based on the marks secured by them in Aptitude Test .
7. Cost of application Form- The Application form is sold at price of Rs 50/- and sale will be through All Head Post offices and identified Post offices in the Circles.last date for sale closes on 25.09.2012.there will  not be sold after 25.09.2012.
8. Examination Fee : Rs 200/- All Female and SC/ST /Physically Handicapped Categories are exempted from payment of Examination Fee.

So Hurry up !!! Grab the opportunity.
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Tuesday, August 14, 2012

India Post Announces Special Discount of 6.5% on Gold Coins for Independence Day & Pushya Nakshtra




Ministry of Communications & Information Technology

India Post Announces Special Discount of 6.5% on Gold Coins for Independence Day & Pushya Nakshtra

For this Independence Day & Pushya Nakshtra, India Post has announced a special discount of 6.5% on purchase of Gold coins. 

On 13th, 14th & 16th August 2012 any customer who buys gold from identified Post Offices in Delhi will get a special 6.5% discount of the day's retail price on all denominations. 

This offer is available in all 31 Post Offices of Delhi indentified for the sale of Gold coins. 

These gold coins bear unique logo of India Post and are available in denominations of 0.5 gms, 1gms, 5gms, 8gms, 10gms, 20gms & 50gms for sale across counters at select Post Offices. These coins are having purity rating of 24 karat 99.99% from Valcambi, under Swiss certification and are available in tamper-proof packaging having benefits like internationally recognized certification, low risk of duplication, quality packaging, product standardization and numbering with assayer certification. 

Source : PIB dtd 13/08/2012

Govt. of Kerala has issued order for early payment of salary and pension to Govt. employee and pensioners on account of "Onam Festival".

Kerala to pay salary and pension early for "Onam"

Govt. of Kerala has issued order for early payment of salary and pension to Govt. employee and pensioners on account of "Onam Festival".
Govt. employees will get the salary on 16, 17 and 18th August.

Pension will be disbursed on 16th and 17th August.
View the Order

Monday, August 13, 2012

10 Documents to Secure before you die




Keep these essential papers in place and inform at least one family member so that your heirs don't have to run from pillar to post to inherit what is rightfully theirs.

1) Primary documents

These include your birth certificate, marriage certificate, PAN card, passport, election ID card and the Aadhaar card. Will be needed when transferring assets to your heirs.

2) Insurance details

The purpose of life insurance will be defeated if your family is in the dark. Make a list of all the policies, mentioning the name of insurers, policy numbers, insured sums and the tenures.

3) Pension documents

If you have an NPS account, mention the account number and nomination details. Give the pension account number with your employer.

4) Property papers

All property ­related documents should be in one place. If the property is mortgaged, keep photocopies. Mention the loan account number and the latest outstanding amount. If property is insured, mention policy coverage.

5) Bank account details

Make a list of various bank accounts, giving the name of the bank, the account number, holding pattern and the nomination details.

6) Bank locker details

Mention the name of bank, locker number, ownership pattern and whereabouts of the key. Maintain an inventory of items kept in the locker and update every time you operate it.

7) Demat account details

Give the name of depository partner, demat account number and nomination details. If possible, update the details of the securities in the demat account.

8) Other investments

Give details of the PPF account and folio numbers of other post office investments. Make a list of mutual fund investments, mentioning folio numbers, ownership pattern and nomination details.

9) Loans and Receivables

If you have taken or given private loans to relatives or friends, mention the amount and the date by when these are payable/receivable.

10) Online 10 passwords

Though these are to be kept secret, keep a list for emergency reference. Mention the website, the online ID and the password.

Keep this in mind

This information is to be kept secret and accessed only if the main breadwinner of the family has either died or is in a medical emergency. Make sure to update the information regularly. How often you do this depends on your convenience and the changes in investments.The information listed above is very basic. you may want to add more details of other assets along the same lines.You may want to make an online version of this information as well, but make sure it is on a secure site.

Store your documents online

Worried that your documents are not secure? Digitising them could solve the problem. Many portals now offer to store digital versions of your documents, which can be accessed by anyone from anywhere, saving you the cost of buying and printing reams of paper. You can make changes to the files offline and this can be synched automatically when you log on to the Net.

You can use services like Google Docs (docs. google.com), DropBox (dropbox.com) and Windows Live SkyDrive (explore.live.com/skydrive). The latter lets you store up to 25 GB of data for free, while DropBox provides a free account of 2 GB, which can be upgraded to 50 GB for $9.99 (Rs 560) a month. Kleeto (kleeto.in) is an Indian company, which allows you to store 15 physical documents for a basic subscription charge of Rs 200 a year. The company collects the files from you and uploads the scanned versions that you can access. Whenever you need the original documents, they can send them to you within two to three days.

You can store your medical history on Yostechnologies.com and MyHealthRecords. in, which let you upload scanned paperwork. This lets you access the information any time and avoids wastage of money on duplicate tests if you misplace a report.

There are also apps that help organise your paperwork and make good use of offers, such as Warrantify. This app allows you to scan your receipts and warranties, and store them on the cloud. You can add information about the model, price and warranty validity. The app will keep track of the warranty period and notify you when the expiry date approaches.

Making a will online

If you are tech­savvy, you can get a will made online. A few firms, such as Warmond Trustees & Executors and Vakilno1.com, offer this service. To make a will online, you need to register with the company and key in your personal and financial information. Once the details are uploaded, the company drafts a will and sends it to you within seven days. Besides making the will, these companies help with the registration and act as executors. The cost of this convenience: Rs 10,000. However, you need to have a digital signature for signing an online will. The two witnesses must also have digital signatures.


(Source: ET)

SYLLABUS OF PA/SA EXAM 2012 (DIRECT RECRUITMENT)


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.