UGC NET Question Papers for June 2012

00	General Paper on Teaching & Research Aptitude (Paper -I)	Download
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01	Economics / Rural Economics /Co-operation / Demography / Development Planning/ Development Studies / Econometrics/ Applied Economics/Development Eco./Business Economics			Download		Download
02	Political Science			Download		Download
03	Philosophy			Download		Download
04	Psychology			Download		Download
05	Sociology			Download		Download
06	History			Download		Download
07	Anthropology			Download		Download
08	Commerce			Download		Download
09	Education			Download		Download
10	Social Work			Download		Download
11	Defence and Strategic Studies			Download		Download
12	Home Science			Download		Download
14	Public Administration			Download		Download
15	Population Studies			Download		Download
16	Music			Download		Download
17	Management including Business Admn. Mgt./Marketing/ Marketing Mgt./Industrial Relations and Personnel Mgt./ Personnel Mgt./Financial Mgt./Co-operative Management)			Download		Download
18	Maithili			Download		Download
19	Bengali			Download		Download
20	Hindi			Download		Download
21	Kannada			Download		Download
22	Malayalam			Download		Download
23	Oriya			Download		Download
24	Punjabi			Download		Download
25	Sanskrit			Download		Download
26	Tamil			Download		Download
27	Telugu			Download		Download
28	Urdu			Download		Download
29	Arabic			Download		Download
30	English			Download		Download
31	Linguistics			Download		Download
32	Chinese			Download		Download
33	Dogri			Download		Download
34	Nepali			Download		Download
35	Manipuri			Download		Download
36	Assamese			Download		Download
37	Gujarati			Download		Download
38	Marathi			Download		Download
39	French (French Version)			Download		Download
40	Spanish			Download		Download
41	Russian			Download		Download
42	Persian			Download		Download
43	Rajasthani			Download		Download
44	German			Download		Download
45	Japanese			Download		Download
46	Adult Education/ Continuing Education/ Andragogy/ Non Formal Education.			Download		Download
47	Physical Education			Download		Download
49	Arab Culture and Islamic Studies			Download		Download
50	Indian Culture			Download		Download
55	Labour Welfare/Personnel Management/Industrial Relations/ Labour and Social Welfare/Human Resource Management			Download		Download
58	Law			Download		Download
59	Library and Information Science			Download		Download
60	Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian and Peace Studies			Download		Download
62	Comparative Study of Religions			Download		Download
63	Mass Communication and Journalism			Download		Download
65	Performing Art - Dance/Drama/Theatre			Download		Download
66	Museology & Conservation			Download		Download
67	Archaeology			Download		Download
68	Criminology			Download		Download
70	Tribal and Regional Language/Literature			Download		Download
71	Folk Literature			Download		Download
72	Comparative Literature			Download		Download
73	Sanskrit traditional subjects including) Jyotisha/Sidhanta Jyotish/ Navya Vyakarna/ Vyakarna/ Mimansa/ Navya Nyaya/ Sankhya Yoga/ Tulanatmaka Darsan/ Shukla Yajurveda/ Madhav Vedant/ Dharmasasta/ Sahitya/ Puranotihasa /Agama).			Download		Download
74	Women Studies			Download		Download
79	Visual Art including Drawing & Painting/Sculpture Graphics/Applied Art/History of Art)			Download		Download
80	Geography			Download		Download
81	Social Medicine & Community Health			Download		Download
82	Forensic Science			Download		Download
83	Pali			Download		Download
84	Kashmiri			Download		Download
85	Konkani			Download		Download
87	Computer Science and Applications			Download		Download
88	Electronic Science			Download		Download
89	Environmental Sciences			Download		Download
90	Politics including International Relations/International Studies including Defence/Strategic Studies, West Asian Studies, South East Asian Studies, African Studies, South Asian Studies, Soviet Studies, American Studies.			Download		Download
91	Prakrit			Download		Download
92	Human Rights and Duties			Download		Download
93	Tourism Administration and Management.			Download		Download
94	Bodo			Download		Download

UGC NET Answer Key for June 2012

00	General Paper on Teaching & Research Aptitude (Paper -I)	Download
01	Economics / Rural Economics /Co-operation / Demography / Development Planning/ Development Studies / Econometrics/ Applied Economics/Development Eco./Business Economics			Download		Download
02	Political Science			Download		Download
03	Philosophy			Download		Download
04	Psychology			Download		Download
05	Sociology			Download		Download
06	History			Download		Download
07	Anthropology			Download		Download
08	Commerce			Download		Download
09	Education			Download		Download
10	Social Work			Download		Download
11	Defence and Strategic Studies			Download		Download
12	Home Science			Download		Download
14	Public Administration			Download		Download
15	Population Studies			Download		Download
16	Music			Download		Download
17	Management including Business Admn. Mgt./Marketing/ Marketing Mgt./Industrial Relations and Personnel Mgt./ Personnel Mgt./Financial Mgt./Co-operative Management)			Download		Download
18	Maithili			Download		Download
19	Bengali			Download		Download
20	Hindi			Download		Download
21	Kannada			Download		Download
22	Malayalam			Download		Download
23	Oriya			Download		Download
24	Punjabi			Download		Download
25	Sanskrit			Download		Download
26	Tamil			Download		Download
27	Telugu			Download		Download
28	Urdu			Download		Download
29	Arabic			Download		Download
30	English			Download		Download
31	Linguistics			Download		Download
32	Chinese			Download		Download
33	Dogri			Download		Download
34	Nepali			Download		Download
35	Manipuri			Download		Download
36	Assamese			Download		Download
37	Gujarati			Download		Download
38	Marathi			Download		Download
39	French (French Version)			Download		Download
40	Spanish			Download		Download
41	Russian			Download		Download
42	Persian			Download		Download
43	Rajasthani			Download		Download
44	German			Download		Download
45	Japanese			Download		Download
46	Adult Education/ Continuing Education/ Andragogy/ Non Formal Education.			Download		Download
47	Physical Education			Download		Download
49	Arab Culture and Islamic Studies			Download		Download
50	Indian Culture			Download		Download
55	Labour Welfare/Personnel Management/Industrial Relations/ Labour and Social Welfare/Human Resource Management			Download		Download
58	Law			Download		Download
59	Library and Information Science			Download		Download
60	Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian and Peace Studies			Download		Download
62	Comparative Study of Religions			Download		Download
63	Mass Communication and Journalism			Download		Download
65	Performing Art - Dance/Drama/Theatre			Download		Download
66	Museology & Conservation			Download		Download
67	Archaeology			Download		Download
68	Criminology			Download		Download
70	Tribal and Regional Language/Literature			Download		Download
71	Folk Literature			Download		Download
72	Comparative Literature			Download		Download
73	Sanskrit traditional subjects including) Jyotisha/Sidhanta Jyotish/ Navya Vyakarna/ Vyakarna/ Mimansa/ Navya Nyaya/ Sankhya Yoga/ Tulanatmaka Darsan/ Shukla Yajurveda/ Madhav Vedant/ Dharmasasta/ Sahitya/ Puranotihasa /Agama).			Download		Download
74	Women Studies			Download		Download
79	Visual Art including Drawing & Painting/Sculpture Graphics/Applied Art/History of Art)			Download		Download
80	Geography			Download		Download
81	Social Medicine & Community Health			Download		Download
82	Forensic Science			Download		Download
83	Pali			Download		Download
84	Kashmiri			Download		Download
85	Konkani			Download		Download
87	Computer Science and Applications			Download		Download
88	Electronic Science			Download		Download
89	Environmental Sciences			Download		Download
90	Politics including International Relations/International Studies including Defence/Strategic Studies, West Asian Studies, South East Asian Studies, African Studies, South Asian Studies, Soviet Studies, American Studies.			Download		Download
91	Prakrit			Download		Download
92	Human Rights and Duties			Download		Download
93	Tourism Administration and Management.			Download		Download
94	Bodo			Download		Download

APPSC GROUP - IV EXAM PAPER - I ( EXAM HELD ON 11-08-2012)

• Jhulan Goswami, Laila Tyebji and Syed Mohammad Arif received Padma Shri on the occasion of 2012 Indian Republic day.
• Nancy Powell is the new envoy of U.S.A. to India.
• Salman Bashir was the new envoy of Pakistan to India.
• According to an annual index by Business Review Weekly, the world’s wealthiest woman is Gina Rinehart.
• Chief justice of India holds office till the age of 65 years.
• Black soil is favourable for the cultivation of cotton.
• We are now in the 12^th five year plan.
• In terms of Indian currency, the most valuable foreign currency is Bahraini Dinar.
• Amnesty international’s “the state of world’s human rights. 2012 report” documented the state of human rights in 155 countries.
• About 22% of Indian land is prone to floods.
• Disaster management includes Rehabilitation, reconstruction and mitigation.
• Disaster management act was made in India in 2005.
• Disaster management team should include search and rescue team, first aid team and awareness generation team.
• 25 states and union territories in India are prone to disasters.
• 11-3-2012 marked one year since an earthquake and tsunami killed thousands of people in Japan.
• The city which would be the most populous city in the world by 2025, with a population of 39 million is Tokyo.
• 5700 km of India’s coastline is vulnerable to cyclones, storms and tsunamis.
• Gulam Nabi Azad is the union minister for health and family welfare.
• Mr. Irina Bokova is the director general of UNESCO.
• On 21-5-2012, the UPA-II rule at the centre complete 3 years.
• Mission included in the 12^th five year plan in the farm sector – national food security mission, national agricultural extension mission, national oil seed mission.
• Bill Gates met Uttar Pradesh chief minister in the last week of May 2012 and discussed support for health care issues.
• Non congress parties called for the Bharat Bandh on 31^st May 2012 to express resentment against raise in petrol costs.
• Joachim Gauck became the new president of Germany on 18-3-2012.
• On 31-5-2012, the union cabinet approved the national telecom policy.
• Britain’s deputy high commission office was opened in Hyderabad on 31-5-2012.
• As per the study conducted by the association of Indian universities 631 foreign education providers were operating in our country in 2010.
• Viswanathan Anand won the world chess championship for the 5^th time in May 2012.
• T. Pattabhi Rama Rao, a CBI judge, was suspended by the Andhra Pradesh high court on 31-5-2012.
• U.S.A’s ambassador to India visited Hyderabad on 31-5-2012 and met the governor and chief minister of Andhra Pradesh.
• The author of the book ‘the struggle of my life’ is Mandela.
• The word monsoon is derived from Arabic.
• As per the 2011 census, the state with highest urban population is Maharashtra.
• Editor of ‘the Hindu’ English daily is Siddartha Varadarajan.
• Editor of ‘Namaste Telangana’ Telugu daily is Allam Narayana.
• Present governor of Rajasthan is Margaret Alva.
• As per the 2011 census, females for every 1000 males in Andhra Pradesh are 992.
• As per the 2011 census, the population in the age group of 0-6 years constitutes 10.21% of the total population in Andhra Pradesh.
• As per 2011census, percentage of urban population to total population of Andhra Pradesh is 33.49%.
• As per 2011 census, the total population is 84,665,533.
• The states Nagaland, Meghalaya and Tripura have the assembly strength of 60.
• According to the world disaster report of 2010, during 2000-09, 85% of affected people belong to Asia pacific region.
• In world disasters, 8% is accounted for by earthquakes and tsunamis.
• The Telugu film which received the best film Nandi award for 2010 is Vedam.
• A person may be appointed as a governor for any number of times.
• Editor of ‘Andhra Bhoomi’ Telugu Daily is M.V.R. Sastry.
• For 2010, Sarada was selected for N.T.R. National film award.
• For 2010, M. Balaiah was selected for Raghupati Venkaiah award.
• For 2009, B. Saroja Devi was selected for N.T.R. National film award.
• As per 2011 census, the literacy rate in India is 74.04%.
• International Kuchipudi Dance festival was held in the last week of May 2012 in Hyderabad.
• Number of villages covered in 2011 census of India is 640,867.
• As per 2011 census, females per 1000 males in India are 940.
• As per 2011 census, the total population of India is 1,210,193,422.
• Greenwich Mean Time lags behind Indian standard time by five and half hours.
• As per 2011 census, the literacy rate among males in India is 73.03%.
• As per 2011 census, the rural population in India comprises 68.84% of the total population.
• Number of villages covered by 2011 census in Andhra Pradesh is 27,800.
• Present governor of West Bengal is M.K. Narayan.
• New chief executive officer of Prasar Bharati is Jawahar Sircar.
• UN secretary general Ban Ki-Moon addressed the Arab league summit in Baghdad on 29-3-2012.
• Vanya Mishra won the coveted Pantaloon’s Femina Miss India World 2012 in Grand Finale held in Mumbai.
• Cuba is called the sugar bowl of India.
• The 4^th summit of the leaders of BRISCS Nations was held in March 2012 in New Delhi. It was attended by Hu Jintao(China), Dilma Rousseff(Brazil), Jacob Zuma(South Africa).
• INS Chakra, the nuclear powered attack submarine formally inducted into the Indian Navy in April 2012.
• Indian government’s budget for 2012-13, expects GDP growth rate of 7.6%.
• In the union budget for 2012-13, for very senior citizens over 80 years of age the exemption from paying income tax is up to 5 lakhs.
• The union budget for 2012-13 was presented to parliament on 16-3-2012.
• The Artist movie won the best picture award at the 84^th academy Oscar awards function.
• Jean Dujardin won the best actor award at the 84^th academy Oscar awards function.
• On the eve of Telugu New Year day of 2012 Chekuri Rama Rao received the Kala Ratna award for literature.
• E. Siva Reddy is the new vice chancellor of Potti sree ramulu Telugu university.
• Mayawati, Vilasrao Deshmukh and Rajeev Shukla, recently elected unanimously to the Rajya Sabha.
• The impact of disasters can be greatly reduced by better planning, better preparedness and better mitigation measures.
• On the eve of Telugu New Year day of 2012, Sripada Pinakapani received Telugu velugu award for music.

DEPARTMENT OF POSTS-KERALA CIRCLE POSTMAN & POSTAL ASSTS. RECRUITMENT

Department of Posts invites applications from meritorious Sportspersons for appointment as Postal Assistant , Sorting Assistant and Postman in the Department of Posts against the vacancies for the years 2004 to 2010 under sports quota in Kerala Postal Circle, including 7 vacancies set aside for special consideration as per the Hon. High Court of Kerala orders in the regard. There are total 52posts of Postal Assistant / Sorting Assistant and Post man Vacancies in Department of Posts. Applications Forms, Educational Qualification Selection Procedure and more given below.

Department of Posts Recruitment details:

Total Post : 52vacancies

Post Name :

1. Postal Assistant / Sorting Assistant : 32posts
2. Postman : 20posts

Department of Posts Vacancies in the following disciplines :

1. Athletics : 08posts (Men-04 & Women-04)
2. Cycling (Men) : 02posts
3. Shuttle Badminton : 05posts( 3 Men & 2-Women)
4. Football (Men) : 09posts
5. Kabaddi (Men) : 08posts
6. Weight Lifting, Power lifting and Best Physique (Men) : 02posts
7. Volley ball (Men) : 09posts
8. Cricket (Man) : 04posts
9. Hockey (Men) : 05posts

Qualifications Required :

1. Inter / 10+2 pass (60% marks and 55% for BC and 45% marks for SC / ST candidates) from recognized University  / Board of School Education / Board of Secondary Education with English as compulsory subjects. ii) Should have studied local language of the State of Kerala (ie., Malayalam or Hindi as a subject at least in Matriculation or equivalent.) for Postal Assistant / Sorting Assistant Vacancies.

2. Matriculation from any recognized university for Postman vacancies

How to Apply :

The application, duly signed by the candidate along with the enclosures, should be send in an envelope superscribed "Application for recruitment under Sports Quota" and addressed to the Chief Postmaster General, Recruitment Section, Kerala Circle, Thiruvanthapuram-695033 by Registered Post or Speed Post.

Last date for applications submit : 10.10.2012

Official website of Department of Posts view : www.keralapost.in

For more Details Visit http://www.keralapost.in/Downloads/Sports_Rectt_Notification.pdf

APPSC ASO EXAM ECONOMICS KEY (EXAM HELD ON 29-07-2012)

Indian Post Office Recruitment 2012 in Various States

 

Department of Posts (DOP)/ India Post or Indian Postal Department, Govt. of India invites applications from the eligible Applicants for filling of vacancies of Postal Assistants/ Sorting Assistants/ Postal Assistants across India in various Postal Circles of India. 

Job Post: Postal Assistants/ Sorting Assistants/ Postal Assistants

Total Post: 5000+ 

* J&K Postal Circle: 49 ( Details: Jobs in J&K Postal Circle )
* Punjab Postal Circle: 93 Jobs
* Odisha Postal Circle: 180 Jobs
* Harayana  Postal Circle: 150
* Delhi Postal Circle: 342 Jobs
* Himachal Pradesh Postal Circle: 97 Jobs
* Kerala Postal Circle: 180 Jobs
* Maharashtra Postal Circle: 97 Jobs
* Tamilnadu Postal Circle Recruitment 2012 : 621 Jobs
* Uttarakhand Postal Circle: 83 Jobs

* Rajasthan Postal Circle: 100+ Jobs

* Andhra Pradesh Postal Circle: 388 Jobs

Pay Scale: Rs. 5200-20200 with Grade pay of Rs. 2400 + admissible allowance.

Age Limit: 18-27 years; The Age limit is relaxable for Applicants belonging to Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe Applicants up to 5 years and for Applicants belonging to Other Backward Classes up to 3 years and for Government servants up to the age of 40 years in accordance with the Instructions or orders issued by Government of India from time to time. Age relaxation for Ex-servicemen would be as per extant orders of government of India

Qualification: (i) 10 +2 Standard or 121h Class pass with at least 60 % marks and above, from any recognized University/Board of School Education, Board of Secondary Education with English as a compulsory subject (excluding vocational streams) for OC candidates, 55 % and above for Other Backward Classes and 45% and above for Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes shall apply. (ii) Should have studied local language of the State or Union Territory of the Postal Circle concerned or Hindi as a subject at least in Matriculation or equivalent.

Exam Pattern: The Applicants shall be subjected to an Aptitude Test with a total 100 marks covering the following subjects/topics. Aptitude Test (Paper- I) will be comprising following four parts (A/B/C/D). The total duration of the Aptitude Test will be 2 hrs (120 Minutes). There is no negative marking.

Application form: The Prescribed application form to apply for Jobs in Department of Posts can be obtained from the Head Post Office and the Identified Post Offices of the concerned Postal circles on a cash payment of Rs 50/-.The last date for obtaining the Application form is 25th September, 2012

Examination fees: An examination fee of Rs 200 will have to deposited in the post office of the Concerned Postal Circle.After depositing the fee, candidates are required to obtain ACG-67/UCR receipt.There is no fee for SC/ST/PH and Women candidates.

How to Apply: Candidates are required to fill the prescribed Application form, by following the Instructions given in the Information Booklet and attach the Required Certificates , Documents and Fee Receipt with the application form and sent it to the Direct Recruitment Cell, New Delhi HO, New Delhi-1100010″ on or before 01-10-2012 through Speed Post/Registered Post of India Post only.

Last date: 1st Oct. 2012

For Job details visit: http://indiapost.gov.in/Recruitment.aspx 


PATTERN OF EXAMINATION:

    The Applicants shall be subjected to an Aptitude Test with  a total 100 marks covering the following subjects/topics. Aptitude Test will be comprising following four parts (A/B/C/D). The total duration of the Aptitude Test will be 2 Hrs. (120 minutes). There is no negative marking.

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, percentage, average, profit & loss, discount, mensuration, 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

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Postal Assistant/Sorting Assistant Exam. 2010 Solved Paper

(Exam Held On 25-7-2010)

1. Jatak stories are written in ancient …… language.
(A) Sanskrit
(B) Brahmi
(C) Greek
(D) Pali
Ans : (D)

2. Who among the following is the Head of Indian Republic ?
(A) Prime Minister
(B) President
(C) Speaker of Lok Sabha
(D) Vice-President
Ans : (B)

3. On which of the following dates was the Indian Constitution approved by the Constituent Assembly ?
(A) November 26, 1949
(B) January 26, 1950
(C) August 15, 1947
(D) January 30, 1948
Ans : (A)

4. Which countries take part in Commonwealth games ?
(A) All the countries of the world
(B) The countries which had been under British rule
(C) Countries of Asian-Pacific region
(D) Developing nations
Ans : (B)

5. Vishwanathan Anand is associated with which of the following games ?
(A) Snooker
(B) Billiards
(C) Chess
(D) Ice-Hockey
Ans : (C)


6. What is the full form of ‘http’ ?
(A) Hypo Test Transfer Protocol
(B) Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
(C) Hyper Test Transfer Proxy
(D) None of these
Ans : (B)

7. The following generates and spreads polio—
(A) Parasite
(B) Bacteria
(C) Virus
(D) Protozoa
Ans : (C)

8. Naphthoquinone is the chemical name of which of the following ?
(A) Vitamin A
(B) Vitamin C
(C) Vitamin K
(D) Vitamin D
Ans : (C)

9. Who is honoured as the best Member of Parliament of 2009 ?
(A) Hema Malini
(B) Jaipal Reddy
(C) M. M. Joshi
(D) Manmohan Singh
Ans : (C)

10. According to some archaeologists, the structure of Lothal indicates to be which of the following ?
(A) Fort
(B) Dockyard
(C) Public building
(D) Great tank
Ans : (B)

11. Consultants of liquefied petroleum gas are—
(A) Butane and Propane
(B) Ethane and Hexane
(C) Ethane and Nonane
(D) Butane and Nonane
Ans : (A)

12. What is the name of the hobby of collecting postal stamps ?
(A) Philanthrophy
(B) Numismatics
(C) Philately
(D) Philology
Ans : (C)

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