NABARD Recruitment 2011 - Risk manager and Project Manager (Core Banking Solution)

NABARD invites applications from eligible candidates having necessary experience and
qualifications for the post of 1. Risk Manager at NABARD
and 2. Project Manager to implement and monitor core banking solution

Vacancy Details:

Post - Vacancy
Risk manager, Risk Management department - 4 posts
Project Manager (Core Banking Solution ) – Upto 4 posts

Compensation:

Negotiable. Compensation will not be a constraint for deserving candidates.

Job Location:

Risk manager: Posting shall be at HO, Mumbai. However, Bank reserves the right for placement at any of its Administrative units in India.
Project Manager (Core Banking Solution): Posting may be at one of the Bank’s Administrative units in India or at HO, Mumbai.

Important Dates:

Online Application: 22 July 2011 to 05 August 2011

Educational Qualification:

Risk manager(as on 30 June 2011) :

Graduates from any recognised university. Preference will be given to candidates who have done post graduation in Commerce, MBA (Finance), Economics and having computer knowledge. Any
specialized training or qualification relating to risk management, banking etc. shall be of
added advantage.

Project Manager (Core Banking Solution):

Graduates from any recognised university. Preference will be given to candidates who have done post graduation in Commerce, MBA (Finance), Economics and having computer knowledge. Any specialized training or qualification relating to development finance, rural banking and IT etc. shall be of added advantage. Candidate should have banking background, with experience in implementing Core Banking Solution.

Desired profile:

Risk manager:

Candidate should have banking background, with hands on experience in risk management. The candidate must have worked at a mid-management level in the risk management structure of a bank or financial institution for at least 2 years.
· Minimum 5 years of experience in the middle management of any commercial bank.
· Recent experience (in the past 10 years) as a Risk Manager at corporate or divisional level of a Commercial Bank for a period of a tleast 2 years.
· Knowledge of credit appraisal, monitoring and risk management for different types of credit proposals: SME, Large corporate, state govt backed lending
· Knowledge of computer applications and ability to work on computerized systems.
· Knowledge of the latest Basel II guidelines and frameworks.
· Good written and verbal communication skills.

Project Manager (Core Banking Solution):

Minimum 2 years in Core Banking Solution implementation at any commercial bank/RRB/Cooperative Bank. Experience in managing a data centre, managing vendors, formulating and enforcing SLAs will be added advantage.
. 15 years minimum experience at any commercial bank / RRB / cooperative bank
. other financial institutions. IT / Project Management certification will be added advantage.
. Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to manage teams.
. Strong verbal and written communication skills
. Working knowledge of operations in cooperative banks or RRBs with excellent problem solving skills

Age limit:

35 to 55 years as on 30 June 2011

Selection Procedure:

Selection will be done based on performance in written test and interview.

Procedure to Apply:

ONLY online application must be submitted in the Proforma provide in the website
www.nabard.org from 22 July 2011 to 05 August 2011

Website:

Visit the bank website for complete advertisement at http://www.nabard.org/risk_managers.asp
Apply online at http://registration.sifyitest.com/nabardjul11/

Prathama Bank Recruitment 2011 - Officer and Office Assistant Posts

Prathama Bank invites applications from Indian Citizens, for the posts in Officer Middle Management Grade (Scale-III), Officer Middle Management Grade (Scale-II), Officer Junior Management Grade (Scale-I) Cadre Group “A” and domiciles of Uttar Pradesh for the post of Office Assistant (Multipurpose) - Group-“ B”

Vacancy Details:

Post - Vacancy - Payscale

Officer Scale -III - 4 Posts - approx. Rs. 41,300/- per month

Officer Scale –II - 9 Posts - approx. Rs. 31,200/- per month

Officer Scale -I - 75 Posts - approx. Rs. 23,400/- per month

Office Assistant - 129 Posts - approx. Rs. 11,500/- per month

Important Dates:

Online registration: 21-07-2011 to 12-08-2011

Written Exam for Officer Scale III, II and I Posts: 25-09-2011

Written Exam for Office Assistant: 09-10-2011

Educational Qualification:

Refer complete advertisement

Age limit:

As on 31-07-2011,

Officer SMG Scale-III Above 21 years but below 40 years

Officer MMG Scale-II Above 21 years but below 32 years

Officer JMG Scale-I Above 18 years but below 28 years

Office Assistants (Multipurpose) Above 18 years but below 28 years

Selection Procedure:

The selection will be made on the basis of performance in written test and interview. All the eligible candidates will be called for a written test, which will be of objective type comprising the following:

Written test for Officer Scale – III and II: Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation, Financial Awareness, General English

Written test for Officer Scale – I and Office Assistant: Reasoning, Numerical Ability, General Knowledge, General English

Those shortlisted candidates in the order of ranking in the written test as per the cut-off marks determined by the Bank shall be called for interview & the decision of the Bank in this regard shall be final.

Application Fee:

For SC/ST/Person with Disability candidates: 100/- for each post

For all others : 400/- for each pos

Procedure to Apply:

All eligible candidates should apply on-line through the link provided inbank website from 21-07-2011 to 12-08-2011.

Website:

Visit the bank website for complete advertisement at http://www.prathamabank.org/Final%20%20Advertisement%20for%20direct%20recruitment%202011for%20the%20Banks%20website.doc

Apply online at http://registration.sifyitest.com/prathamajul11/index.php

Central Bank of India Recruitment 2011 - Technical Officer Post

Central Bank of India, a leading Public Sector Bank, with Pan India Branch Network of more than 3728 branches, with total business of more than 310000 Crores and driven by talented work force of 31000 + employees, is looking for Qualified and experienced Technical Professionals in Senior Management Grade Scale IV & Middle Management Grade III under Specialist Category.

Vacancy Details:

Post - Payscale
Chief Manager ( Technical) in SMG Scale - IV - Rs. 39270/- approx. + usual perks & benefits at Mumbai.
Senior Manager (Technical) in MMG Scale-III - Rs. 46,756/- approx. + usual perks & benefits at Mumbai.

Important Dates:

Last date of receipt of application: 08.08.2011

Educational Qualification:

Chief Manager ( Technical) in SMG Scale - IV - Graduate / Post graduate in Engg. in disciplines such as Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Textile, IT, Electronics, Metallurgy- from recognized University/ AICTE Approved Institution.
Preference may be given to candidates with additional financial qualifications such as MBA-Finance, CA,ICWA etc

Senior Manager (Technical) in MMG Scale-III - Graduate / Post graduate in Engg. in disciplines such as Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Textile, IT, Electronics, Metallurgy- from recognized University/ AICTE Approved Institution

Experience:

Chief Manager ( Technical) in SMG Scale - IV - Minimum experience of 3 years as Technical Officer in Banks/Term Lending Institutions/ Public Sector Undertakings / Govt. Organisations etc.
Senior Manager (Technical) in MMG Scale-III - Minimum experience of 3 years as Technical Officer in Banks /Term Lending Institutions / Public Sector undertakings / Govt. Organisations etc.

Age limit:

As on 30.06.2011,
Chief Manager ( Technical) in SMG Scale - IV : Between 30-40 years
Senior Manager (Technical) in MMG Scale-III : Between 25-35 years

Selection Procedure:

The eligible candidates will be called for personal interview and the decision of the bank in this regard shall be final.

Application Fee:

Application fee is Rs.1000/- payable by way of Draft drawn on any Nationalised/Scheduled Bank drawn in favour of “Central Bank of India- Recruitment of Technical Officers” and payable at Mumbai.

Procedure to Apply:

Eligible candidates have to submit their applications in the given format (Annexure A) in detailed advertisement.
Last date of receipt of application is 08.08.2011.

Address the application, Super scribing “Application for the post of Chief Manager
( Technical)/Sr.Manager ( Technical)” as the case may be to “General Manager- HRD” and submit to the following address:

Central Bank of India,
Chander Mukhi, 17th floor,
Nariman Point
Mumbai- 400 021

Website:

Visit the bank website for complete advertisement at https://www.centralbankofindia.co.in/upload/Adv-rnp.doc

Uttar Banga Kshetriya Gramin Bank (UBKGB) recruitment 2011 for Officers and Office Assistants

Uttar Banga Kshetriya Gramin Bank (UBKGB) invites applications from Indian citizens for appointment as Officers Scale III, Scale II & Scale I – Group “A” & from Indian Citizen who are domicile of West Bengal for appointment as Office Assistant – Group “B”.

Bank contact details:

Phone ::(03582)229301 - 229305
Fax-( 03582) 229306
e-mail : ubkgb_76@rediffmail.com

Vacancy Details:

Post - Vacancy - Payscale
Officer Scale -III - 2 Posts - Rs 25700 to 31500
Officer Scale –II - 19 Posts - Rs. 19400 to 28100
Officer Scale -I - 34 Posts - Rs 14500 to 25700
Office Assistant - 28 Posts - Rs 7200 to 19300

Important Dates:

Online Application : 25/07/2011 to 16/08/2011
Written Exam for Officer Scale III, II and I Posts: 25-09-2011
Written Exam for Office Assistant: 09-10-2011

Educational Qualification:

Refer complete advertisement for the spefic post you are applying.

Age limit:

As on 30.06.2011,
Officer Scale III Below the age of 40 years
Officer Scale II Above 21 years but Below 32 years
Officer Scale I Above 18 years – Below 28 years
Office assistant Minimum 18 years – Maximum 28 years

Selection Procedure:

The selection will be made on the basis of performance in written test and interview.
Written test for Officer Scale – III and II: Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation, Financial Awareness, General English
Written test for Officer Scale – I and Office Assistant: Reasoning, Numerical Ability, General Knowledge, General English

Application Fee:

SC/ST/PC/EXS Rs 50.00
OBC/GEN Rs 400.00

Procedure to Apply:

Apply online in the bank website.

Website:

Visit the bank website for complete advertisement and online application at http://www.uttarbangakgbank.com/recruitment/ubkad2011.pdf

Allahabad Bank Specialist Officers Recruitment 2011-12 - Senior Manager (Treasury cum Forex)

Allahabad Bank invites ON-LINE Applications from Indian Citizens for recruitment of 10(ten) Senior Manager (Treasury cum Forex) in Specialist cadre.

Vacancy Details:

Post - Vacancy - Payscale

Senior Manager (Treasury cum Forex) in SPECIALIST cadre (MMGS Scale III) - 10 Posts - Rs.25700 - 31500

Important Dates:

Payment of Application Fee/ Postage: 13.07.2011 To 12.08.2011

ON-LINE Registration of Application on website: 13.07.2011 to 12..08.2011

Educational Qualification:

Minimum 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/PC category candidates) in Graduation from a recognised University (not correspondence course).

Preference will be given to the candidates with post graduation specialisation in Treasury Management/Forex Management.

Or

CA/CFA/ICWA/MBA (Finance) from reputed institutes.

Essential: Knowledge in Computer.

Candidates working in Public Sector/Private/Foreign Banks/Financial Institutions should have passed CAIIB examination conducted by IIBF.

Experience:

Minimum five years as an officer in Banking Industry / Financial Institutions

Out of which Minimum 2 years in Forex / or Treasury Department of the Bank / Financial Institutions.

Age limit:

As on 01.07.2011, age should be under 35 years.

Selection Procedure:

Group Discussion and Interview/Interview

Application Fee:

SC/ST/Physically Challenged (PC) Rs. 50/-

GEN/OBC Rs.400/-

Procedure to Apply:

Candidates are required to apply On-Line through bank website.

Bond:

Candidates selected for appointment in the Bank will be required to furnish a “Bond” of Rs.1,00,000/- with one Surety acceptable to the Bank in the specified proforma before joining the Bank on his/her selection for rendering service for a minimum period of three years from the date of joining the Bank and in the event of his/her resignation/termination from the post before the end of the specified period, he/she must pay to the Bank the said amount of the Bond.

Website:

Visit the bank website for complete advertisement and applying online at http://www.allahabadbank.in/recruitment.asp

(Result) - Andhra Bank PO Written Test Result announced

Andhra Bank has announced the result of Written Examination for Probationary officers conducted on 08.05.2011. 1611 Candidates have been shortlisted for interview.

AllBankExam congratulates to all the candidates selected in the Written test.
Click here to see the Roll number and name of selected candidates

General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC) - Assistant Mananger Exam 2008 - Online Test - Part 1

1. The foreign trade policy announced in the year 2004 was announced for a period of ____
two years  three years   four years   five years   ten years
 

2. As per reports in the newspapers the Indian Rupee is appreciating these days. What does it really mean it ? (1) The value of the Rupee has gone up. It is now 110 paise and not 100 paise. (2) The exchange rate of Rupee has gone up. (3) Now we can purchase more in one Rupee which was not possible earlier.
Only 1   Only 2   Only 3  Both 1 & 2   None of these
 

3. As per newspaper reports the inflation in India and China was at very high level . In such a situation the central Banks of these countries are required to follow _____
a more liberal credit policy   a very tight credit policy  create an atmosphere of easy liquidity in the market.   raise the limits of personal and corporate income taxes.   None of these
 

4. The US Federal Reserve had recently reduced the interest rates by 150 basis points in the last few months. This was done because ____
US was going into recession.   Inflation was high in countries like India and China hence a correction in economic policies by all the countries was needed.  Euro had become more attractive currency, hence US wanted to save dollars from further depreciation.   Iraq had bacome a very lucrative destination for foreign investment . US does not want it to happen.   None of these
 

5. The Stock market index of London Stock Market is referred as _____
Sensex   Footsie(FTSE)  NIFTY  Bullish   None of these
 

6. As we all know Ministry of Finance every year prepare Union Budget and present it to the parliament . Which of the following is / are the elements of the Union Budget ? (1) Estimates of revenue and capital receipts. (2) Ways and MeAns to raise the revenue. (3) Estimates of expenditure
Only 1   Only 2   Only 3   All 1,2 & 3   None of these
 

7. Which of the following is NOT used as raw material for production of nuclear power?
Uranium  Barylium   Zirconium   Sodium  All these are used
 

8. As per figure released recently , the GDP growth in the last two years has been in the range of ____
6%-7%   7%-8%   8%-9%   9%-9.5%   10%-11%
 

9. Sri Lankan Monitoring Mission (SLMM) has Nordic Monitors from five nations. Which of the following is NOT one of them?
India   Sweden   Norway  Denmark  Iceland
 

10. Many a times we read a term in financial newspaper GDR. What is the full form of the same?
Gross Domestic Revenue   Global Domestic Ratio   Global Depository Receipts   Gross Depository Revenue   None of these
 

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Assistant Mananger Exam 2008 - Online Test - General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC) - Part 2

11. The Govt. of India has fixed some targets for various programmes for the entire plan period/or a part of it. Which of the following is/are TRUE about the Bharat Nirman Programme? (1) The plan envisages irrigation of 10 million hectares additional land. (2) It is planned that about six hundred km. of new roads will be developed every month. (3) About 1000 new telephone connections will be given to rural areas every month so that by the end of the plan all villages in India are brought under telephone services network.
Only (1) is true   Only (2) is true   Only (3) is true  All (1), (2) & (3) are true   None of these
 

12. Who played the role of the Hockey coach in the Film "Chak De India" for which he was given the award for Best Actor?
Shahrukh Khan   Abhishek Bachchan   Aaamir Khan   Salman Khan   None of these
 

13. India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with which of the following countries which says they will create a "Multi Polar Order" based on the rule of law,
sovereign equality and non-interference in internal affairs of States?
USA  Nepal   China   Britain  Russia
 

14. Recently one Indian cricket player has become the sixth batsman to earn 10000 runs in Test Crickets. The name of the player is ____
Virendra Sehwag   Sachin Tendulkar   Sourav Ganguly   Anil Kumble   Rahul Dravid
 

15. Yousuf Raza Gillani who was elected the Prime Minister of Pakistan is from which political parties?
Jamiat-e-Ulema Islami   Pakistan People's Party   Awami National Party   Muslim League   None of these
 

16. As per the Govt. Notifications / Advertisements given in various newspapers the wheat procurement this year was of a record of 210 lakh MTs. Which of the following was/were the contributory factors in such a record making procurement? (1) Minimum support price was keep as Rs. 1,500/- per quintal. (2) Wheat was also procured from non-traditional State like Gujrat and Maharashtra (3) State Govt. were also involved actively in the Scheme
Only 1   Only 2   Only 3   Both 1 & 2   None of these
 

17. Very often we read in newspapers that some sports persons have to go for a Dope Test after their performance in the field. Why Dope Test is conducted ? (1) To know the general health of the sports person
(2) To know the sugar level of their blood (3) To detect whether they have taken any performance inhancing drugs
Only 1   Only 2   Only 3   All 1 , 2 & 3   None of these
 

18. Santosh Trophy is associated with the game of ____
Cricket  Badminton  Tennis  Chess  None of these
 

19. As per the newspaper reports some economically developed states onlt hold about 60% of the total 'Demat Accounts in India. A Demat Account is ____
an acount which is opened by the people of the lower income groups of the society.  an account in which trading of the shares is done.   an account which can be opened only by minors.   an account which can be operated by big corporate houses and are mainly business accounts like current accounts.   None of these
 

20. Federal Reserve is the Financial Organization of the ___
USA  Britain   France  Japan   Germany
 

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21. Which of the following organization is known as Market Regulator in India?
IBA   SEBI   AMFI   NSDL  None of these
 

22. Which of the following phenomenon occurred /surfaced recently associated with the economy of USA has put a catastrophic influence on the economy of the World?
Increase in the oil prices   High level of inflation   Huge and mounting expenditure due to attack on Iraq by USA and allied forces.   Sub-prime Crisis  None of these
 

23. The Reserve Bank of India keeps on changing various ratio/rates frequently. Why this is done? (1) To keep inflation under control (2) To ensure that Indian Rupee does not loose its market value (3) To ensure that Banks do not earn huge profits at the cost of public money.
Only 1   Only 2   Only 3   All 1,2 & 3   None of these
 

24. Which of the following is true about the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act? (1) It is applicable only in 100 rural districts. (2) It gives a guaranteed employment of 100 days to all those who are eligible for the same and are also willing to take it. (3) This Act is applicable only for men between the age of 21-65. Women do not get the benefit of the same.
Only 1   Only 2   Only 3   All 1,2 & 3   None of these
 

25. Many times we here about SEZ in newspapers/magazines. What is the full form of SEZ?
Small Economic Zone   Social Economic Zone   Special Enforcewment Zone   Service & Economic Zone   None of these
 

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Vananchal Gramin Bank Recruitment 2011 - Officer and Office Assistant posts

Vananchal Gramin Bank, ( Sponsored by Govt. of India, Govt. of Jharkhand and SBI) invites applications from Indian Citizens for the posts in Officer Junior Management Grade (Scale-I) Cadre and Office Assistant (Multi Purpose).

Vacancy Details:

Post - Vacancy - Payscale
Officer JMG Scale-I - 42 Posts - Rs. 14500 - 25700
Office Assistant (Multipurpose) - 90 Posts - Rs. 7200 - 19300

Important Dates:

Online registration: 07-07-2011 to 25-07-2011
Written Test:
Officer JMG Scale-I- Group “A”: 04-09-2011
Office Assistant (Multipurpose) Group-“B”: 11-09-2011

Educational Qualification:

1. Post Code-01 Officer Junior Management Scale-I :
(i) Bachelor degree of a recognized University in any discipline or equivalent. Preference will be given to the candidates having degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisci culture, Agricultural Marketing and co- Operation, Information Technology, Management Law, Economics Accountancy.
(ii) Proficiency in Local Language is required.
(iii) Computer Knowledge or awareness will be preferred.

2. Post Code-02 Office Assistant (Multipurpose):
(i) Bachelor Degree or its equivalent of a recognized university in any discipline.
(ii) (a) Essential : Proficiency in Local Language is required.
(b) Desirable Knowledge of Computer skills.

Age limit:

As on 31.03.2011,
Officer JMG Scale-I Above 18 years but below 28 years
Office Assistants Between 18 years & 28 years

Eligibility:

For Officer JMG Scale-I (Post Code No. 01) , Candidate must be Indian citizen.

For Office Assistant (Multipurpose) (Post Code No. 02), Candidate must be Indian Citizen & resident of Jharkhand.

Selection Procedure:

The Selection will be made on the basis of performance in written test and interview. All the eligible candidates who apply with the requisite fee and whose online applications are received in time and who fulfill the eligibility criteria will be called for a written test, which will be of objective type comprising the following:
Test of Reasoning, Numerical Ability, General Knowledge, General English, General Hindi

Application Fee:

For SC/ST/Person with Disability Candidates : Rs.100/-
For all others : Rs.400/-

Procedure to Apply:

All eligible candidates should apply on-line through the link provided in Bank website.

Website:

Visit the bank website for complete advertisement and online application at http://vananchalgraminbank.com/banknewsite/rect.aspx

Vijaya Bank Logical Reasoning 2010 - Solved Paper - Part 1

1. How many such pairs of digits are there in number '36725918' each of which has as many digits between them in the number as when the digits are arranged in descending order within the numbers ?
None  One          Two  Three          More than three
 

2. What should come next in the following number series ?
6 8 8 1 2 6 8 6 1 2 3 6 8 8 1 2 3 4 6 8 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 ?
6  1  4  8  None of these
 

3. In a certain code PAGE is written as '3%7@', SORE is written as 8©9@. How is 'PEAS' written in that code ?
3@©8  3@%9  3@%8  3%@8  None of these
 

4. If '@' means 'x, '©' means '÷', '%' means '+' and '$' means '-' then ………
6 % 12 © 3 @ 8 $ 3 = ?
37  35  39  33  None of these
 

5. In a certain code 'MOUSE' is written as 'PRUQC'. How is 'SHIFT' written in that code ?
VKIRD  VKIDR  VJIDR  VIKRD  None of these
 

6. How many meaningful English words can be made with the letters 'OEHM' using each letter only once in each word ?
None  One  Two  Three  More than three
 

7. Among A, B, C, D and E each scoring different marks in a test, C scored more than D but not as much as E. E scored more than A who scored less than B. Who score third highest marks ?
B  A  C  Data inadequate  None of these
 

8. 'K' walked 5 metre towards North, took a left turn and walked for 10 metre. He then took a right turn and walked for 20 metre, and again took right turn and walked 10 metre. How far he is from the starting point ?
20 metre  15 metre  25 metre  30 metre  None of these
 

9. Pointing to a girl, Mr. Suraj said "she is the only daughter of my father's son-in-law". How is the girl related to Mr. Suraj ?
Niece  Cousin  Sister  Daughter  Cannot be determined
 

10. Sneha correctly remembers that her father's birthday is before 16th June but after 11th June whereas her younger brother correctly remembers that their father's birthday is after 13th June but before 18th June and her elder brother correctly remembers that their father's birthday is on an even date. On what date in June is definitely their father's birthday ?
Sixteenth  Twelfth  Fourteenth or Sixteenth  Data inadequate  None of these
 

11. How many such digits are there in the number '37152869' each of which is as far away from the beginning of the number as when the digits are arranged in ascending order within the number ?
None  One  Two  Three  More than three
 

12. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word 'CONFIRM' each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet ?
None  One  Two  Three  More than three
 

13. KN' is related to 'QT' in the same way as 'DG' related to ……….
JN  IM  JM  IN  IL
 

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Vijaya Bank Logical Reasoning 2010 - Solved Paper - Part 2

Directions-(Q. 14-16) Following questions are based on the five three-digit numbers given below :
518 849 365 783 291

14. If the positions of first and third digits in each number are interchanged, which of the following will be the second digit of third highest number ?
1  4  8  9  6
 

15. If the first digit in all the numbers starting with an even digit is replaced by a number preceding it, then which of the following will be the sum of the first digit of the resulting highest and the lowest numbers ?
4  8  7  6  13
 

16. If the positions of the first and the second digits in each number are interchanged, which of the following will be the second highest number ?
849  365  783  291  518
 

Directions-(Q. 17-22) Study the following arrangement carefully and answer the questions given below.
Q 9 K # P @ 3 E N S A C ? G © U M 7 F I V % 4 Z 8 Y

17. If all the numbers are dropped from the above arrangement, which of the following will be the seventeenth from the right end ?
E  P  I  C  @
 

18. Which of the following is the sixth to the left of the fifth to the left of 'V' ?
3  A  N  S  None of these
 

19. Which of the following is the eighth to the right of the fourteenth from the left end of the above arrangement ?
V  4  %  E  None of these
 

20. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their positions in the above arrangement and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group ?
IM%  CNG  3#N  UGC  GAU
 

21. How many such symbols are there in above arrangement, each of which is immediately preceded by an alphabet and immediately followed by a number ?
None  One  Two  Three  More than three
 

22. How many such vowels are there in the above arrangement, each of which is immediately preceded by a number and immediately followed by a consonant ?
None  One  Two  Three  More than three
 

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Vijaya Bank Logical Reasoning 2010 - Solved Paper - Part 3

Directions-(Q. 23-28) In each of the questions below are given four statements followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the givenstatements disregarding commonly known facts.

23. Statements :
All coins are glasses.
Some glasses are cups.
Some cups are boxes.
All boxes are pins.
Conclusions :
I. Some coins are cups.
II. Some pins are glasses.
III. Some cups are pins.
None follows  Only I follows  Only III follows  Only II and III follow  None of these
 

24. Statements :
Some pens are pencils.
All pencils are caps.
All caps are buses.
Some buses are trains.
Conclusions :
I. Some trains are caps.
II. Some pens are buses.
III. Some pencils are trains
Only I follows  Only II follows  Only I and III follow  None follow  All I, II and III follow
 

25. Statements :
All shirts are skirts..
All skirts are banks.
All banks are roads.
All roads are brushes.
Conclusions :
I. All banks are skirts.
II. All roads are banks.
III. Some brushes are shirts.
Only I follows  Only III follows  Only I and III follow  All I, II and III follow  None follows
 

26. Statements :
Some fishes are plates.
Some plates are spoons.
Some spoons are plants.
All plants are crows.
Conclusions :
I. Some plates are crows.
II. Some crows are spoons.
III. Some plants are spoons.
Only I follows  Only I and II follow  None follows  Only II and III follow  Either I or III follows
 

27. Statements :
Some eggs are hens.
Some hens are ducks.
All ducks are pigeons.
All pigeons are sparrows.
Conclusions :
I. All ducks are sparrows.
II. No egg is duck.
III. Some sparrows are hens.
Only I follows  Only I and II follow  Only III follows  Only I and III follow  All I, II and III follow
 

28. Statements :
No man is tiger.
No tiger is cat.
Some cats are lions.
Some lions are tigers.
Conclusions :
I. Some tigers are cats.
II. Some cats are men.
III. Some lions are men.
None follows  Only III follows  Only I and II follow  Only I follows  Only II and III follow
 

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Vijaya Bank Logical Reasoning 2010 - Solved Paper - Part 4

Directions-(Q. 29-33) In the following questions, the symbols @, ©, $, % and * are used with the following meaning as illustrated below-
'P © Q' means P is not smaller than Q
'P * Q' means P is not greater than Q
'P @ Q' means P is neither greater than nor smaller than Q
'P $ Q' means P is neither smaller than nor equal to Q
'P % Q' means P is neither greater than nor equal to Q

Now in each of the following questions assuming the given statements to be true, find which of the conclusions I, II, III and IV given below them is/are definitely true and give your answers accordingly.

29. Statements :
K © L, L % O, O @ M, M * N
Conclusions : I. N © O
II. M $ L
III. K * N
IV. L @ N
Only II is true  Only I and II are true  Only I is true  Either I or II is true  None is true
 

30. Statements :
A * B, B $ C, C % D, D © E
Conclusions : I. D $ A
II. B $ D
III. E % C
IV. A @ E
Only I is ture  Only either I or II is true  Only I and IV are true  None is true  Only IV is true
 

31. Statements :
F $ P, P @ R, R © S, S % T
Conclusions : I. R % F
II. S * P
III. P © T
IV. S % F
Only I, II and III are true  Only I and II are true  Only III and IV are true  Only I, II and IV are true  All are true
 

32. Statements :
G % H, H * I, I $ J, J @ K
Conclusions : I. G % I
II. G % J
III. K $ I
IV. H * J
Only I is true  Only II is true  Only I, II and III are true  Only either I or II and III are true  All are true
 

33. Statements :
V @ W, W % X, X * Y, Y $ Z
Conclusions : I. Z $ X
II. Y © V
III. W % Y
IV. Y @ W
Only I and III are true  Only II is true  Only III is true  None is true  Only III and IV are true
 

Directions-(Q. 34-40) Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.
A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circle facing the centre. C is fourth to the left of F who is fifth to right of E. D is third to the right of A who is not immediate neighbour of E of F. B is third to left of H who is not immediate neighbour of E.

34. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their positions in the above sitting arrangement and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?
HFE  DCG  BHF  AEF  CGB
 

35. Who is between D and E ?
C  B  A  Data inadequate  None of these
 

36. Which of the following pairs are sitting between A and D ?
FB  GB  FG  FE  GE
 

37. Who is third to the right of E ?
B  F  D  G  None of these
 

38. Who is to the immediate right of A ?
G  B  F  Data inadequate  None of these
 

39. What is D's position with respect to B ?
(a) Immediate right
(b) Fourth to the right
(c) Third to the left
(d) Immediate left
Only (a)  Only (b)  Only (b) and (c)  Only (d)  Only either (a) or (d)
 

40. In which of the following pairs is the first person sitting to the immediate left of the second person ?
CH  GA  BD  FG  None of these
 

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Sample Bank PO Quantitative Aptitude Paper - Part 1

1. A clock shows the time as 6 a.m. If the minute hand gains 2 minutes every hour, how many minutes will the clock gain by 9 p.m.?
30 minutes   25 minutes   28 minutes   34 minutes 
 

2. Find the right number, from the given options, at the place marked by the question mark: 2, 4, 8, 32, 256, ?
4096  8192  512   1024  
 

3. Find the number missing at question mark: 10, 11, 23, 39, 64, ?, 149
100   103  78  128  
 

4. A super fast bus of KSRTC starting from ‘Trivandrum’ and reaches ‘Attingal’ in 45 minutes with an average speed of 40 km/hr. If the speed is increased by 10 km/hr how much time it will take to cover the same distance?
34 minutes   36 minutes   38 minutes   40 minutes  
 

5. The difference between 6 times and 8 times of a figure is 14. What is the figure?
12  9   7   6  
 

6. If 92y = 36 what is 9y?
4   6   9  18  
 

7. One fourth percent of 180 is
4.5   0.45   0.045   45  
 

8. A candidate appearing for an examination has to secure 40% marks to pass paper I. But he secured only 40 marks and failed by 20 marks. What is the maximum mark for paper I?
100   200  180  150  
 

9. Find the missing number 32, 52, 74, 112, 135 ……………
16   15   17  14 
 

10. If 250 is increased to 300, what is the percentage increase?
16.67   20   23  17  
 

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Sample Bank PO Quantitative Aptitude Paper - Part 2

11. The ratio of 9 seconds to 10 hours is ………….
1:40   1:4000   9:10   1:400  
 

12. A person lost 10% when he sold goods at Rs.153. For how much should he sell them to gain 20%?
204  250  240  210  
 

13. What will be xy if 7862xy is to be divisible by 125?
25   00   75   50  
 

14. A train of 100 meters long is running at the speed of 36 km per hour. In what time it passes a bridge of 80 meters long?
30 seconds   36 seconds   20 seconds   18 seconds  
 

15. If two-third of a bucket is filled in one minute then the time taken to fill the bucket completely will be …….
90 seconds   70 seconds   60 seconds   100 seconds  
 

16. If a quarter kilogram costs Rs. 60 then how much will cost for 150 grams?
Rs. 30   Rs. 24   Rs. 36   Rs. 40  
 

17. If 3 men or 6 boys can do a piece of work in 20 days then how many days with 6 men and 8 boys take to do the same work?
5   8   10   6  
 

18. Find the sum of first 100 natural numbers
5050  5005  9900  9050  
 

19. Two poles of height 6 meters and 11 meters stand on a plane ground. If the distance between their feet is 12 meters then find the difference in the distance between their tops:
12m  5m  13m  11m  
 

20. How many balls of radius 4 cm can be made from a solid sphere of lead of radius 8 cm?
4   8   16  2  
 

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Sample Bank PO Quantitative Aptitude Paper - Part 3

21. The solution to x2 +6x+9 = 0 is ……..
x1 = + 3, x2 = -3   x1 = 3, x2 = 3   x1 = -3, x2 = -3   No solution  
 

22. What is the chance of getting a 2 or 4 in rolling a die?
2/3   1/6   1/3   1/2  
 

23. At what rate of simple interest per annum an amount will be doubled in 10 years?
10%   7.5%   16%   15%  
 

24. Five times an unknown number is 5 less than 50. The unknown number
10  11   9   5  
 

25. The acute angle between the hour hand and minute hand of a clock at 4 PM
900   1200   1500   2400  
 

26. Water is filled in a cylindrical vessel in such a way that its volume doubles after every five minutes. If it takes 30 minutes for the vessel to be full, then the vessel will be one fourth full in
20 minute   25 minutes   7 minutes 30 seconds   10 minutes  
 

27. If 10 cats can kill 10 rats in 10 minutes how long will it take 100 cats to kill 100 rats
1 minutes   10 minute   100 minutes   1000 minutes  
 

28. If 75 % of a number is added to 75, the result is the number itself, then the number is:
250  750   400   300  
 

29. A school has enough food for 400 children for 12 days. How long will the food last if 80 more children join them?
6 days   7 days   10 days   8 days  
 

30. The sum of two consecutive numbers is 55, which is the largest number?
25   28   26  27 
 

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Sample Bank PO Quantitative Aptitude Paper - Part 4

31. When a shop keeper sold 2/3 of an item, he got the cost price of the whole lot. What is the percentage of his profit?
33 1/8 %   66 2/3 %   25 %   50 %  
 

32. The perimeter of a rectangular field is 480 meters and the ratio between the length and breadth is 5:3. The area of the field is:
7,200m2   15,000m2   54,000m2   13,500m2  
 

33. If you add 100 to a certain number, the result will be more than, if you multiply that number by 1000 what is that number?
1.5   1.0   2.5   2.0  
 

34. A student has to secure 40 % marks to pass. He gets 150 marks and fails by 30 marks. What is the maximum marks?
400  500  475  450 
 

35. The circumcentre of an obtuse triangle will always be in the
Interior of the triangle   Midpoint of the diameter   Exterior of the triangle   Midpoint of the side of the triangle  
 

36. What is the degree measure of a semicircle?
360  90   270  180  
 

37. Which among the following is the point of intersection of the medians of a triangle?
Circumcentre  Centroid   Orthocenter  Incentre 
 

38. The height of a cone and its base diameter are equal. If the base radius is ‘r’ what is its slant height?
3r   4r   v5r  v3r  
 

39. The radii of two spheres are in the ratio 2:3. What is the ratio of their surface areas?
4:9   2:3   8:27   4:6  
 

40. What is the common ratio of the progression 3v2, 6, 6v2 ?
3   2  v2  v3  
 

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