I've applied for sbi po and done payment for the same successfully suddenly internet got disrupted. Now I don't have any registartion no. with me should I wait for their confirmation mail or else contact them.
Please suggest a Online Test Prep / Mock Test series for SBI PO..Other than below :
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What to write in " Date of Passing " as i am a appearing student.
SBI SO Full Paper with Solutions
1. At which layer does Hub Work? 2. Belady s Anomaly occurs in which Scheduling Technique? Ans. First In First Out (FIFO) When T is held high, the toggle flip-flop divides the clock frequency by two; that is, if clock frequency is 4 MHz, the output frequency obtained from the flip-flop will be 2...
Hi Guys,
I have to fill SBI PO 2014. But since i am travelling in the month of june and no exam dates has been announced yet, i am a lot confused about which centre to choose. I will be travelling to Chandigarh from Pune after 20 june.
So if the the exam is supposed to happen after 20,i will be choosing chandigarh as my centre.
So if the the exam is supposed to happen after 20,i will be choosing chandigarh as my centre.
So i would like to have your view as on what date exam can possibly happen.
Some people do have some insider info.
Please help..
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I worked in a small firm for 3 months last year ( july 2013 to oct2013). but I left the job before my probation ended (which was of 6 months) as the salary was low and I was not happy with the job... i did get one relieving mail of which i have the soft copy with me now.. so should i mention about this experience in the application form or should i simply go through the SBI selection process as a fresher? please reply ASAP..
Hi All,
I'm a fresher currently working in an IT company but the job is boring plus salary is much less and I don't see much future in it (my domain is testing). My 5 year experienced manager is doing the exact same work as me. So I'm first time filling the form of sbi po. I want to know how' the future in SBI and most important of all, what is the job profile of SBI PO? If it helps, I'm interested towards stock markets, I regularly invest in equity markets.
hi!! I am planning to do MBA this year...I came across a college, NSHM Business School which is AICTE approved & Affiliated to WBUT..want your suggestions about the college.... also plz suggest me sum colleges which accept cmat scores. sorry for asking out of topic...
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Dear readers, as you know that SBI PO 2014 Paper will also contain a Descriptive Test of 50 marks (1 hour duration), which will consist of English Language Comprehension, Short Précis, Letter Writing & Essay). So, here we are presenting you a few writing tips and an example on Précis Writing...
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guys. need a help.. no quant questions eg. numbers, time distance etc in data interpretation section??
A die is thrown twice and the sum of the numbers appearing is observed to be 6.find the conditional probability that the number 4 has appeared at least once?
Hi guyz,
M preparing for this june exam. Can any1 help me how to go through the preparation. Books test series.. Thankx in advance
One document for all current affairs quiz for March... very useful for SBI PO exam...
Can someone please explain
A word and number arrangement machine when given an input line of words and numbers rearranges them following a particular rule in each step. The following is an illustration of an input and rearrangement.
Input : replace digits mod seven gang chart firm.
Step I : chart replace digits mod seven gang firm.
Step II : chart digits replace mod seven gang firm.
Step III : chart digits seven replace mod gang firm.
Step IV : chart digits seven firm replace mod gang
Step V : chart digits seven firm gang replace mod.
Step VI : 5 6 5 4 4 7 3.
Step VII : 9 16 16 25 25 36 49.
Step VII is the last step of the given input.
@krishna_17 bro : from case 1 itself we can see that conclusion 1 and 2 don't have 100% surety and i think u are considering case 2 ....
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SBI PO: Marketing Quiz
Q1. Warehouse Management does not include - (1) Space determination (2) Stock layout (3) Stock design (4) Stock placement (5) Order picking procedure Q2. A marketing technique where marketer plays a specific role in a particular segment is called (1) Mass Marketing (2) Niche marketing (3) Strategic Marketing (4) Communication Marketing (5) None of these Q3. Which among the following is not an example of convenience goods? (1) Tea (2) Newspaper (3) Coffee (4) Shirts (5) None of these Q4. In Marketing Mix 4 P's Imply - (1) Product, Price, Place, Promotion (2) Product, Price, Policy, Place (3) Place, People, Product, Promotion (4) All of the above (5) None of these Q5. In Market segmentation which among the following is not an economic component- (1) Age (2) Gender (3) Both 1 and 2 (4) Income level (5) Taxes Q6. Which among the following is a feature of good forecasting method - (1) Accuracy (2) Simplicity (3) Economy (4) Availability (5) All of these Q7. A person who ultimately determines any part or whole of the buying decision is called- (1) Decider (2) Buyer (3) User (4) Influencer (5) None of these Q8. When a firm sells off part of its business to another it is called- (1) Diversification (2) Divestment (3) Pruning (4) Strategy (5) Joint venture Q9. Buyer Resistance means - (1) Buyers fighting with the salesman (2) Reluctant salesman (3) Indifferent Salesman (4) Hesitant buyers (5) None of these Q10. Digital Bank can be resorted through - (1) Mobile phones (2) Internal (3) Telephones (4) All of these (5) None of these Q11. Cross selling is very effective in the sale of one of the following - (1) Debit - Card (2) Credit- Cards (3) Internal- Banking (4) Auto Loan (5) All of these Q12. Target market for debit card is - (1) All existing account holder (2) All sales persons (3) All NRI's (4) All HNI's (5) All of these Q13. SME means - (1) Small and medium enterprises (2) Small scale marketing entities (3) Small & medium establishments (4) None of these Q14. “Out-sourcing means service rendered by - (1) Outside agencies (2) Other departments of the company (3) Employees other than the sales person (4) Marketing department (5) None of these Q15. Sales promotion involves, the incorrect option- (1) Building product awareness (2) Creating interest (3) Providing Intonation (4) Designing new product (5) None of these Q16. DSA Means - (1) District sales Authority (2) Direct Selling Agent (3) Distributor and Sales agent (4) None of these (5) All of these Q17. “Conversion” in sales language means - (1) Converting a buyer into a seller (2) Converting a seller into a buyer (3) Converting a prospect into customer (4) All of these (5) None of these Q18. Bank Marketing is treated as - (1) Transaction marketing (2) Service marketing (3) Indoor marketing (4) all of these (5) None of these Q19. Leads can be provided by - (1) friends relatives (2) Websites (3) Directories (4) All of these (5) None of these Q20. Marketing is – Find the wrong option - (1) an ancient concept (2) a modern concept (3) a continuous affair (4) a team effort (5) None of these
DAILY GK UPDATE - 22nd April
1. Earth Day being observed today
i. April 22nd, 2014 is the 44th anniversary of Earth Day, an occasion for people to celebrate and raise awareness of the nature.
ii. It was founded by the US senator Gaylord Nelson as an environment teach-in held on this day in 1970. iii. With over 20 thousand partners and organisations in 190 countries, more than 1 billion people participate in Earth Day activities, making it the largest secular civic event in the World. iv. Earth day marks the beginning of the modern environmental movement. v. In the current scenario, the Earth Day is as important as ever as our environmental challenges and problems continue to need attention. vi. Today with news of melting glaciers, increasingly severe droughts, floods and storms and rising ocean levels, Earth day celebrations around the world are marking the anniversary with new calls to combat global warming and to protect our threatened environment. vii. Eco-friendly ways of transport helps in reducing your carbon footprint. viii. Earth day is a time to pledge for making our planet a better place to live. But it is also important that we continue to practice an eco-friendly lifestyle throughout the year.
2. Andhra records highest growth in milk production
i. Andhra Pradesh has recorded highest growth in terms of milk production at over 41 per cent and per-capita milk availability about 36 per cent, during the period 2006-10.
ii. While disclosing the information, the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India said, the state ranked third in terms of milk production with over 1.1 million tonnes milk produced annually.
iii. It said milk production across India has grown at a significant rate of about 19 per cent during the aforesaid period with overall milk production crossing 121 million tonnes mark as of 2010-11. iv. The Industry body also said growing at a compounded annual growth rate of over four per cent, milk production in India is expected to rise to about 177 million tonnes by 2019-2020.
3. India & Bhutan sign agreement on development of hydropower projects
i. India and Bhutan have signed an agreement on development of hydropower projects. ii. The inter-governmental agreement provides framework for implementing four hydro-electric projects totalling 2120 MW on a joint venture-model between public sector undertakings of the two countries. iii. An MEA release issued in New Delhi, said the agreement was today signed by Secretary in the Ministry of Power P K Sinha and Sonam Tshering, Secretary, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Bhutan in Thimphu. iv. Our Correspondent reports that three projects are already operational in Bhutan and supplying 1416 MW electricity to India.
4. Delhi ranked 21st in shopping centre development: Report
i. New Delhi, Hyderabad and Bangalore were among the global cities with maximum shopping centre space under construction in 2014, according to the latest Global Viewpoint report from realty consultant CBRE.
ii. According to CBRE, it signals that India continues to see a wave of new shopping centre development despite some developers pushing back completion dates due to financing issues.
iii. While New Delhi was ranked at 21st rank, Hyderabad stood at 23rd position and Bangalore grabbed the 31st place in the global ranking while Chennai was among the top 15 most active shopping centre development markets in the world in 2013.
iv. India's tier I and II cities were also among the most active markets globally for shopping centre development as per the report.
5. India wants Kazakhstan to relax rules in banking sector
i. India is likely to urge Kazakhstan to relax its qualification and visa rules for the banking sector that is weighing heavy on Punjab National Bank that started operations in the country in 2011.
ii. Finance Minister P Chidambaram, who is scheduled to visit the country later this month, may also seek help from Kazakh officials for recovery of dues that PNB inherited when it acquired 91 per cent stake in local Dana Bank in 2011.
iii. “PNB is finding it difficult to run its branches in Kazakhstan because of archaic banking laws, sizeable irrecoverable loans and problems related to work permits and business visas for India-based officers,” a Government official pointed out.
iv. PNB chose Kazakhstan to establish its presence because of the growing economic ties between the two economies, especially in the energy sector.
Slow visa processing Three years down the line, not only is the bank suffering because of slow processing of visas for its officials, what it finds especially objectionable is that even senior officials of PNB are made to appear for a qualifying written test conducted by local authorities before they can be posted in the Kazakh branches.
“PNB nominated directors of the board and top executives of the bank have vast experience in banking. We are going to demand that they be exempt from the regulation of appearing in a test before they can work in the Kazakh branches,” the official said.
Recovery of dues The bank is also facing problems with recovering “substantial'' dues that it inherited while taking over Dana Bank. “Despite obtaining court orders in PNB's favour, the bank is not able to execute and recover the dues due to lack of support from related Government departments,” the official said.
6. BMB signed an agreement with Trends to promote Women Entreprenuership
i. Trends in Vogue entered into an agreement with Bhartiya Mahila Bank (BMB) to promote women entrepreneurship. Trends in Vogue is a CavinKare initiative that manages hair saloons under Green Trends. ii. Under the agreement, Green Trends plans to have 500 salons nationally set up by women entrepreneurs by the end of 2014-15. Green Trends has also introduced mobile and online check- in service for customers
iii. Further, Bhartiya Mahila Bank will provide the collateral free loans to prospective franchises across the country, especially to women. The rate of interest will be between 11.5 per cent and 12.5 per cent. iv. The bank will provide loans of up to 75 per cent of the total project cost to women entrepreneurs across the country.
7. Mathangi Sathyamurthy to receive M S Subbulakshmi Award 2014
i. Mathangi Sathyamurthy, Karnataka musician was selected for M S Subbulakshmi Award 2014.
ii. It was announced by the M S Subbulakshmi Foundation on 19 April 2014. She will receive a cash award of 10001 rupees and a plaque. The awards will be presented to her on 2 May 2014.
8. Donna Vekic won the BMW Malaysian Tennis Open 2014
i. Donna Vekic of Croatia won the BMW Malaysian Open 2014 at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 20 April 2014. The win made Donna Vekic richer by 43000 dollars. BMW Malaysian Open 2014 was held from 14 to 20 April 2014.
ii. Donna Vekic (ranked 95) beats Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia (ranked 10) 5-7, 7-5 and 7-6 in the final. This was her's first maiden Women's Tennis Association (WTA) singles title.
iii. Recently, Vekic had lost to Cibulkova at the Indian Well Open, United States of America. She was a finalist in Tashkent open 2012 and Birmingham Open 2013.
9. Meb Keflezighi won Boston Marathon 2014
i. Meb Keflezighi on 21 April 2014 became the first US male athlete to win the Boston Marathon in three decades (since 1983). The women winner of the marathon was Rita Jeptoo of Kenya and this was her second consecutive win at the Boston Marathon.
ii. Second and third winner among the male runners - Wilson Chebet and Frankline Chepkwony of Kenya iii. Second and third winner among the women - Buzunesh Deba and Mare Dibaba both of Ethiopia
About Boston Marathon Boston Marathon is an annual event and is held on Patriots Day i.e. the third Monday of April. It started in 1897. It is world's oldest annual marathon and is ranked as one of the world's best-known road racing events. It is one of six World Marathon Majors and is hosted by several cities in Greater Boston in eastern Massachusetts.
10. Canadian Author Alistair Macleod died
i. Canadian author Alistair MacLeod on 20 April 2014 died due to a heart stroke. He was 77. He was best known for his short story collections and novel No Great Mischief.
ii. He wrote his first short story The Boat in 1968. MacLeod's only novel No Great Mischief was published in 1999. The novel won Ontario's Trillium Prize and the prestigious 2001 IMPAC Dublin Literary Award.
11. Chennai to host World Bridge Championships next year
i. More than 800 participants from 30 countries will take part in the World Bridge Championships to be held in Chennai next year.
ii. Disclosing this on Tuesday, Bridge Federation of India President N R Kirubakara Moorthy said it will the first time that the biggest event of the mind game would be held in the country. iii. He said the World Bridge Federation in its meeting in Dallas, USA, on March 22 last decided to award the event to Chennai. The prestigious event will be held from September 26 to October 10 at Chennai's ITC Grand Chola hotel.
iv. "Hosting the event in India will further promote the game within India, especially, among the youth with the best players in the world competing for the championship, Indian bridge players and enthusiasts have a wonderful opportunities to witness the games of high quality," Moorthy said. v. The 15-day event is also expected to provide a tremendous boost to the tourism industry with a lot of spending on shopping, food and travel from the visitors, Moorthy added.
12. Bengaluru FC crowned champions on I-League debut
i. Bengaluru FC etched their names in the annals of Indian football history, beating Dempo 2-4 at the Nehru Stadium in Margao on Monday to be crowned the kings of the I-League in their debut season.
ii. The Australian striker was at the end of a perfectly-slid in Robin Singh cross as Bengaluru shot to a lead in the second minute. iii. Dempo began the second half with a plan familiar to them - plenty of possession. But Bengaluru had other plans and this time it was Robin's turn to flash the trademark salute when he scores.
iv. Bengaluru did have a nervy last few minutes but killed Dempo in their pursuit for an equaliser with a goal themselves. This time, it was Chhetri on the list with a calm finish that takes him to joint top scorer of the League this far with 14 goals.
Most Important Idioms And Phrases
1. An eye for an eye
Meaning: Punishment as severe as the crime or injury
Example: In some countries punishment still follows the principle of an eye for an eye.
2. In the eyes of law
Meaning: From the legal viewpoint
Example: In the eyes of law your second marriage is illegal.
3. See eye to eye
Meaning: To agree
Example: I can't see eye to eye with you on this issue.
4. In the mind's eye
Meaning: In imagination
Example: The poet sees even distant things clearly in the mind's eye.
5. Pull a long face
Meaning: To look sad
Example: He pulled a long face at not being taken to the cinema.
6. Face the music
Meaning: To be ready to face the consequences
Example: If I have committed the mistake, I must face the music.
7. Take a fancy to
Meaning: Like someone
Example: He has taken a strong fancy to his new pet dog.
8. Come into fashion
Meaning: become fashionable
Example: High heels have come into fashion again.
9. Play fast and loose
Meaning: To change one's attitude towards someone often
Example: He played fast and loose with his girl friend.
10. A feather in one's cap
Meaning: An achievement to be proud of
Example: The successful launching of a father and you can find them at the races every day.