Exam Insight Archives (2024)

• February 22, 2016
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Q1. Since 1950-51 the annual growth rate that the Indian Railways have recorded in terms of freight traffic is approximately
(a) 3%
(b) 4%
(c) 4.3%
(d) 6%
Ans. C)
Q2. Railway finances separated from general revenues in the year
(a) 1924–25
(b) 1930–31
(c) 1950–51
(d) 1951–52
Ans. a)
Q3. What is the maximum speed touched by the fastest train in India?
(a) 120 km/h
(b) 130 km/h
(c) 135 km/h
(d) l40 km/h
Ans. d)
Q4. Which one is not a port on the east coast?
(a) Kolkata
(b) Kochi
(c) Paradeep
(d) Vishakhapatnam
Ans. b)
Q5. ‘One of the most daunting engineering tasks under-taken by the Indian railways, across the wilderness of the Eastern Ghats’. This description fits the
(a) Konkan railway connecting Trivandrum with Mumbai
(b) Koraput–Rayagada rail line
(c) Guwahati–Silchar rail line
(d) Dibrugarh–Gorakhpur rail line
Ans. b)

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• February 22, 2016
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Christine Lagarde has been re-appointed as its Managing Director for a second five-year term after an uncontested election. The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday selected 60-year-old Lagarde to serve as IMF Managing Director for a second five-year term starting on July 5, 2016, IMF said in a statement.

The Board’s decision was taken by consensus.France’s former finance minister secured early backing from many of the fund’s most powerful members when the IMF’s executive board launched the selection process in January, keeping other contenders from making an alternate bid and ensuring her a second term.

• February 16, 2016
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• February 16, 2016
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Sitting Arrangement

In an examination three type question:
Tabular form arrangement
Line or Floor arrangement
Circular Form

Direction(1 to 5) Read the following information carefully and answer the questions that
follow:
I. Five friends P, Q, R. S and T travelled to five different cities of Chennai, Calcutta, Delhi, Bangalore and Hyderabad by five different modes of transport of Bus. Train, Aeroplane, Car and Boat from Mumbai.
II. The person who travelled to Delhi did not travel by boat,
III. R went to Bangalore by car and Q went to Calcutta by aeroplane.
IV. S travelled by boat whereas T travelled by train.
V. Mumbai is not connected by bus to Delhi and Chennai.
VI. BusTrain Car Boat Aeroplane Name Chennai Calcutta Delhi Bangalore Hyderabad

Q.1) Which of the following combinations of person and mode is not correct ?
(a) P – Bus
(b) Q – Aeroplane
(c) R – Car
(d) S – Boat
(e) T
Q.2) Which of the following combinations is true for S?
(a) Delhi – Bus
(b) Chennai – Bus
(c) Chennai – Boat
(d) Data inadequate
(e) None of these
Q.3) Which of the following combinations of place and mode is not correct ?
(a) Delhi – Bus
(b) Calcutta – Aeroplane
(c) Bangalore — Car
(d) Chennai – Boat
(e) Hyderabad — Bus
Q.4) The person travelling to Delhi went by which of the following modes ?
(a) Bus
(b) Train
(c) Aeroplane
(d) Car
(e) Boat
Q.5) Who among the following travelled to Delhi?
(a) R
(b) S
(c) T
(d) Data inadequate
(e) None of these

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• February 15, 2016
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The syllabus for the ASM written examination will be generally in a prescribed format Math Questions on Mathematics are designed to test accuracy in rapidity in working. These will mostly be questions in Arithmetic & Candidates are expected to possess a broad knowledge of current events and matters of general interest, particularly relating to India, including Indian Railways. The questions are designed to test the candidate’s power of reasoning and his ability to draw conclusions.

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• February 14, 2016
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• February 14, 2016
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• February 11, 2016
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The 9th Indo-Nepal Combined Battalion level Military Training Exercise ‘Surya Kiran’ will be conducted from February 8 to 21, 2016 at Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The aim of the exercise is to enhance inter-operability between Indian and the Nepalese Army units. The training will also focus on Humanitarian Aid and Disaster Relief including medical and aviation support. Both the Armies will stand to benefit mutually from shared experiences.

• February 10, 2016
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Union Ministry of Labour and Employment announced the Prime Minister Shram Awards for the year 2014.There are nine nominations for the Shram Bhushan Award, Nineteen nominations for Shram Vir or Shram Veerangana and twenty six nominations for Shram Shree or Shram Devi Awards.

Even though, the total number of Shram Awards is 32, the number of workers receiving the awards is 54 which Included 3 women, as some of the awards have been shared by workers and/or teams of workers consisting of more than one worker. These include 36 workers from the public sector and 18 workers from the private sector.

Shram awards were set up by the Union Government in 1985 to recognize the outstanding contributions of workers in both public and private sectors.

SHRAM RATNA

This is the highest award (one in number) among the Shram Awards and carries a cash award of 2 lakh rupees with a Sanad. For the year 2014, this prestigious award was not awarded to any one as screening committee did not consider any nominee eligible for the award.

SHRAM BHUSHAN

Total number of these awardees is nine. It carries a cash award of one lakh rupees and a Sanad. Nine nominations were found suitable for the award for the year 2014 in respect of Public Sector Undertaking and Private Sector.

And Shram Veer/Veerangana awards carry a cash prize of 60000 rupees and a Sanad. Shram Shree/Devi Awards comprise of a cash prize of 40000 rupees and a Sanad.

PRIME MINISTERS SHRAM AWARDS

The objective of the Prime Ministers Shram Awards is to recognize the outstanding contributions made by workmen as defined in the Industrial Dispute Act, 1947 in organizations both in public and private sector and who have distinguished record of performance, devotion to duty of a high order, specific contribution in the field of productivity, proven innovative abilities, presence of mind and exceptional courage and also to the workmen who have made supreme sacrifice of laying down their lives in the conscientious discharge of their duties.

The Awards will be presented to the workmen as defined in the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 and employed in the Departmental Undertakings of the Central and State Governments, Central and State Public Sector Undertakings as also private sector and having minimum of 500 employees on roll and engaged in manufacturing and productive processes and whose performance is assessable. Workmen solely engaged in routine service duties would not be eligible.

1. Coverage should be given to the workers in all sectors of industry. Persons working in important Departmental/Undertakings like those under the Department of Defence Production and Supplies, Ministry of Heavy Industry and Public Enterprises etc. should be given adequate coverage.

2. Adequate representation would be given to women and handicapped workers who have made outstanding contributions in the areas specified above.

3. The organizations recommending their workmen for the “PRIME MINISTER’S SHRAM AWARDS” should satisfy themselves regarding the eligibility of the workman for this prestigious National Award and issue a certificate to that effect under the signature and seal of the Head of the Organization/Chief Executive Officer where the workman is employed

• February 6, 2016
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World Cancer Day (WCD) 2016 was observed across the world on 4 February 2016. The day was observed with year’s theme – We can. I can.

World Cancer Day unites the world’s population in the fight against cancer. The tagline of the theme reflects on what you can do and asks to make a pledge and take action and make a difference in fight against cancer.