Saturday 30 March 2013

Holders of Bharat Ratna award . Republic of India's highest civilian award

Bharat Ratna
Republic of India's highest civilian award, for performance of highest order in any field of human endeavour.
the recommendations for Bharat Ratna are to be made by the Prime Minister of India to the President of India.
The holders of the Bharat Ratna rank 7th in the Indian order of precedence; however they do not carry any special title nor any other honorifics

List of Bharat Ratna holders are furnished below with year

Chakravarti Rajgopalachari
1954
Sir C. V. Raman
1954
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
1954
Bhagwan Das
1955
Mokshagundam Visvesvarayya
1955
Jawaharlal Nehru
1955
Govind Ballabh Pant
1957
Dhondo Keshav Karve
1958
Bidhan Chandra Roy
1961
Purushottam Das Tandon
1961
Rajendra Prasad
1962
Zakir Hussain
1963
Pandurang Vaman Kane
1963
Lal Bahadur Shastri
1966
Indira Gandhi
1971
V. V. Giri
1975
K. Kamaraj
1976
Mother Teresa
1980
Vinoba Bhave
1983
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
1987
M. G. Ramachandran
1988
B. R. Ambedkar
1990
Nelson Mandela
1990
Rajiv Gandhi
1991
Vallabhbhai Patel
1991
Morarji Desai
1991
Abul Kalam Azad
1992
J. R. D. Tata
1992
Satyajit Ray
1992
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
1997
Gulzarilal Nanda
1997
Aruna Asaf Ali
1997
M. S. Subbulakshmi
1998
Chidambaram Subramaniam
1998
Jayaprakash Narayan
1999
Ravi Shankar
1999
Amartya Sen
1999
Gopinath Bordoloi
1999
Lata Mangeshkar
2001
Bismillah Khan
2001
Bhimsen Joshi
2008

Sunday 24 March 2013

Useful Facts about Nobel Prize

Every year since 1901 the Nobel Prize has been awarded for achievements in physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature and for peace. The Nobel Prize is an international award administered by the Nobel Foundation in Stockholm, Sweden. In 1968, Sveriges Riksbank established 
The Prize in Economics, as it is referred to by the Nobel  Foundation, was established and endowed by Sweden's central bank Syeriges  Riksbank  in 1968 on the occasion of the bank's 300th anniversary, in memory of Alfred Nobel
Nobel Prize in Physics 2012
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2012 was awarded jointly to Serge Haroche and David J. Wineland "for ground-breaking experimental methods that enable measuring and manipulation of individual quantum systems
Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2012
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2012 was awarded jointly to Robert J. Lefkowitz and Brian K. Kobilka "for studies of G-protein-coupled receptors
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2012
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2012 was awarded jointly to Sir John B. Gurdon and Shinya Yamanaka "for the discovery that mature cells can be reprogrammed to become pluripotent
Nobel Prize in Literature 2012
The Nobel Prize in Literature 2012 was awarded to Mo Yan "who with hallucinatory realism merges folk tales, history and the contemporary
Nobel Peace Prizein  Peace 2012
The Nobel Peace Prize 2012 was awarded to European Union (EU) "for over six decades contributed to the advancement of peace and reconciliation, democracy and human rights in Europe".
Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic 
Two Americans, Alvin E. Roth and Lloyd S. Shapley, were Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic on Monday for their work on market design and matching theory, which relate to how people and companies find and select one another in everything from marriage to school choice to jobs to organ donations
The  Indian  who  got  Nobel prize

Ronald Ross
Ronald Ross, born in Uttrakhand, , in 1857 was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine  in 1902 for his work on  Malaria
Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling, born in  Mumbai , 1865 , was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1907
Rabindranath Tagore
Rabindranath Tagore became the first non-European to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913.
C.V.Raman
C.V.Raman was born at Thiruvanaikaval, Tamil Nadu. Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics n 1930 for the effect named after him.
Mother Teresa
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Peace -  1979 to Mother Teresa in recognition of her "work in bringing help to suffering humanity
Amartya Kumar Sen  
Amartya Kumar Sen  who was awarded the 1998 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar,

Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar shared the Nobel Prize in Physics 1983 '"for his theoretical studies of the physical processes of importance to the structure and evolution of the stars
Venkatraman Ramakrishnan

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, born in Tamil Nadu, shared the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry as a US Citizen.
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Saturday 23 March 2013

Ten selected Questions from Civil Service Examination 2007

Which one  of  the  following  national  highways passes  through  Maharashtra , Chattisgarh,  and  Orissa
A NH  4
B NH  5
C  NH 6
D NH 7     
 In  the human  body   which  structure  is  the  appendix   attached  to  ?
A  a  large intestine 
B   a  small  intestine
C  The  gall bladder
D   The  stomach       
Which  one  among  the  following  states of india   has  the  lowest  density  of population
A  Himachal  Pradesh 
B  Meghalya
C  Arunachal  Pradesh    
D  Sikkim

Which one  among  the  following  major  Indian  cities  is  most  eastward  located ?
A Hyderabad
B  Bhopal
C  Lucknow
D  Bangalore    
Who  among  the  following  started  the  newspaper  sh ome prakash  ? 
A   Dayanand Saraswati 
B   Ishwar  Chandra  Vidyasagar
 C   Raja ram  mohan  roy 
D  Surendra natha  banargee
Who  was  the  speaker  of  the  first  lok Sabha ? 
A  Hukam Singh
B  G  V  Mavalankar 
C  K M  Munshi
D U  N  Dhebar
Who  among the  following  is  considered  as the  inventor  world  wide  Web  ( WWW) ?
A  Edward  Kasner
B  Bill Gates
C Tim- Berners – Lee
D Vinod  Dham     
Which  one  of  the  following  is  another  name of   RDX?
A  Cyanohydrin
B  Dextran
C  Cyclohexane
D Cyclonite    
If  all  the  numbers  from  501 to  700   are  written  ,  What  is the  total  number of  times  does  the  digit   6  appear 
A  138
B 139
C  140
D 141      
Which  of  the following  types   of  light  are strongly  absorbed   by  plants?
A    Violet  and  Orange 
B  Blue  and  red
C  Indigo  and  Yellow
D  Yellow  and  Violet    
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Monday 18 March 2013

Status of your application for Direct PA/SA Recruitment


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Sunday 17 March 2013

GAZETTE_NOTIFICATION_Dated 03-11-2011.for New Selection Procedure for Postal /sorting Assistants

Here  you  can  download/view   Gazatte  Notification  for  the  revised criteria  for  selection  of  Postal/Sorting  Assistants    


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Friday 15 March 2013

Holding PA/SA Direct Recruitment for the vacancies 2011 and 2012 - tentative schedule


Holding PA/SA  Direct  Recruitment for  the vacancies 2011 and  2012 - tentative  schedule

 The  examination  is  proposed  to  be  held  in  three  phases  with  dates as follows

Phase              Date of  examination
1                   April  21 2013

II                  May  05  2013

III                 May  19 2013


PC  CODE
Postal  Code
Phase
PC  CODE
Postal  Code
Phase
PC  Code
Postal  Code
Phase
16
Gujarat
I
12
Assam
II
15
Delhi
III
21
Kerala
I
23
Madhya Pradesh
II
17
Hariyana
III
22
Karnataka
I
14
Chattisgarh
II
18
HP
III
24
Maharashtra
I
20
Jarkhand
II
19
J& K
III
11
Andhra Pradesh
I
25
North  East
II
27
Punjab
III
29
Tamil Nadu
I
26
Odhisha
II
28
Rajasthan
III



32
West Bengal
II
30
UP
III






31
U K
III






13
Bihar
III
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Wednesday 6 March 2013

Sixteen questions for departmental Examination

1-----------  means anything transmittable by Post, whether Letter,  Paper, Parcel, or Package

Article
2.  Forward Postage is  not   chargeable  on a.  mis-sent article.

The above said statement is

True

3.   A  Packet  of   Newspapers consists of  ----  or  more  Newspaper   enclosed in one cover.

Two
4 . what is meant by  office of posting ?

Office which any article is first received from the sender


5  The privileges and powers of the Government in respect of Postal and cognate matters are dealt with in the------------------------------

 Indian Post Office Act

6   in which ministry directs the postal department?

Ministry of Communications and Information Technology.
7     --------------- and -----------------  are permanent invitee to the Postal board


The joint Secretary and Financial Advisor to the Department

8    In which  postal  circle    is headed by  Major General called Additional Director  General  

Base Circle  (for army postal service )
9   In which ratio is adopted  for selection of  army postal service 

Seventy five  percent  of staff is coming from  civil post office as deputation and remaining twenty five staff are selected  through the direct recruit
10 The Materials Management is  handled by   ------------   member of postal board

Member (D)
11   The Headquarters of the Postal Services Board, the Director-General and other officers of the Director General are at  Mumbai

The above said statement is 

False
12  . Any representation which is not an appeal should be designated as ---------------

    a petition
13   Any petition or copy thereof which is sent direct to the Director General or to any subordinate authority, instead of through the proper channel, will be filed, no notice of any kind being taken of it.

The above said statement is

True
14 Petitions, representations and applications addressed to the Director General
by persons who have left the Department, or whose services have been dispensed with or who have been dismissed or removed from service.
Then  what  is the ruling related with  submission  of petitions, representations and applications ?


All such communications must be submitted through the Head of the Circle or the Administrative
Office under whom the persons were last employed.

15   For other Subordinate Courts,--------- appointed by the State Govt. have been notified to appear on behalf of the Union of India and its officers under the Civil Procedure Courts.

The Govt. Pleaders
16  All ---------------- in the Posts Department who are fully conversant with the facts of the particular cases are the authorised persons by whom Plaints and Written Statements in Suits in any courts of civil jurisdiction by or against the Central Government can be signed and verified in respect of matters concerning the Posts Department.

Gazetted Officers
Prepared by  S Jayachandran  ,  SA , Divisional office , Mavelikara  -690101