NIELIT 'O' Level Exam Pattern and Syllabus

Detailed Syllabus

1. Computer Appreciation: Characteristics of Computers, Input, Output, Storage units, CPU, Computer System, Binary number system, Binary to Decimal Conversion, Decimal to Binary Conversion, ASCII Code, Unicode.

2. Computer Organization:
Central Processing Unit - Processor Speed, Cache, Memory, RAM, ROM, Booting,

Memory- Secondary Storage Devices: Floppy and Hard Disks, Optical Disks CD-ROM, DVD,

Mass Storage Devices: USB thumb drive. Managing disk Partitions, File System

Input Devices - Keyboard, Mouse, joystick, Scanner, web cam,

Output Devices- Monitors, Printers – Dot matrix, inkjet, laser,

Multimedia- What is Multimedia, Text, Graphics, Animation, Audio, Images, Video; Multimedia Application in Education, Entertainment, Marketing. Names of common multimedia file formats,

Computer Software- Relationship between Hardware and Software; System Software, Application Software, Compiler, names of some high level languages, free domain software.

IBPS RRB - V Reserve List

Dear Candidates,
IBPS has released Reserve List of IBPS RRB-V for the Recruitment of Office Assistant, Officer Scale-I, Officer Scale-II (GBO), Officer Scale-II (Specilist) and Officer Scale-III.
Candidates who were qualified in IBPS RRB-V and attended Interview but not selected in final List, they can Check their Result from Given List.

Office Assistant (Reserve List)

Officer Scale-I (Reserve List)

Officer Scale-II (GBO) (Reserve List)

Officer Scale-II (Specialist) (Reserve List)

Officer Scale-III (Reserve List)

Treasury Bills

Introduction
Treasury Bill are the Important Indian Money Market Instrument.
T-bills are short-term securities that mature in one year or less from their issue date. They are issued with three-month, six-month and one-year maturities. T-bills are purchased for a price that is less than their par (face) value; when they mature, the government pays the holder the full par value.

Important:

T-Bills are Sold by Reserve Bank of India and Issued by GOI.

Auction Process of T-Bills

Treasury bills (as well as notes and bonds ) are issued through a competitive bidding process at auctions. If you want to buy a T-bill, you submit a bid that is prepared either non-competitively or competitively . In non-competitive bidding, you'll receive the full amount of the security you want at the return determined at the auction. With competitive bidding, you have to specify the return that you would like to receive.

First Among All Banks (Important Terms)

1. The First Bank in India – Bank of Hindustan

2. First Governor of RBI – Mr. Osborne Smith

3. First Indian governor of RBI – Mr. C D Deshmukh

4. First Bank to Introduce ATM in India – HSBC

5. First Bank to introduce saving Bank in India – Presidency bank in 1830

6. First Bank to Introduce Cheque system in India – Bengal Bank 1784

7. First Bank to introduce Internet Banking – ICICI BANK

Most Confusing GK Series

#1.

• Rajya Sabha – 12 members are nominated by the president
• Lok Sabha – 2 members are nominated by the president

#2.

• Man of Blood and iron – Otto Von Bismark
• Ironman of India - Sardar Vallabhai Patel

#3.

• Land of setting sun (World) – United Kingdom
• Land of setting sun (India) – Kanyakumari

UPPCL Exam Pattern and Admit Card Download (Direct Link)

Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited has released the admit card for J.E.(T)-Electrical, Additional Private Secretary , Additional Private Secretary (Deptt.) & Assistant Review Officer, Stenogrpher-III and Office Assistant-III(Accounts).

Post Name with Exam dates are given in below table:-

Post Name	No. Of Vacancy	Examination Date
Jr. Engineer Electrical (Trainee)	226	11th February 2018
Stenographer Grade-III	227	8th February 2018
Office Assistant Grade-III	2296	Updated Soon
Additional Private Secretary	10	10th Feb 2018
Additional Private Secretary Dept.	04	10th Feb 2018
Assistant Reviewing Officer	66	8th, 9th, 10th Feb 2018
Office Assistant-III(Accounts)	30	9th February 2018
Total	2859

UPPCL Computer Based Exam Pattern

Bharat Ratna (Facts)

Bharat Ratna is India's Highest Civilian Award given for performance in highest order in any field of any endeavor. Bharat Ratna award was introduced in 1954 and till now 45 persons has awarded by this award.

   
 Instituted: 1954
First awarded: 1954
Last awarded: 2015
Total awarded: 45

First awardee(s):
C. Rajagopalachari
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
C. V. Raman

Recent awardee(s):
Madan Mohan Malaviya (Posthumous)
Atal Bihari Vajpayee

BHIM (Bharat Interface For Money)

Introduction

India is advancing at breathtaking speed towards a cashless economy and to make digital mode of payment a habit for people our honourable Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched a new application for mobile payment BHIM (Bharat Interface for Money) on the 30th of December.

What is BHIM?

Bhim is an application for payment through smartphones which is based on the technology of UPI (Unified Payment Interface).
This app has been developed by the NPCI (National Payment Corporation of India) in association with Juspay. This app is now readily available on playstore which is the android platform the and same for the iOS platform is expected to be launched soon.

Unified Payment Interface (UPI)

Founded: 2016
Founder: Reserve Bank of India
Headquarters: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Important Person: 1) Nandan Nilekani
2) Raghuram Rajan
Founder Company: National Payment Corporation of India
Slogan: Less Cash More Digital

ABOUT UPI

Unified Payments Interface ( UPI) is an architecture and a set of standard app APIs by RBI to facilitate the next generation online immediate payments leveraging trends such as increasing smartphone adoption and app downloads, Indian language interfaces, and universal access to Internet and data.

National Payment Corporation of India (NPCI)

NATIONAL PAYMENT CORPORATION OF INDIA

Founded: December 2008
Headquarters: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Chairman: B. Sambamurthy
CEO and MD: Dilip Asbe

ABOUT NPCI

National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI, भारतीय राष्ट्रीय भुगतान निगम) is the umbrella organisation for all retail payment systems in India,
with a vision to enable citizens of the country to have access to e-payment services at anyplace and anytime.

Founded in 2008, NPCI is a not-for-profit organisation registered under section 25 of the Companies Act, 2013. The organisation has been promoted by the country’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India.

Weekly Current Affairs January 2018 (Week-I)

Banking and Financial Awareness:

• ●The IICA (Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs) and the IPPB (Indian Post Payments Bank) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the training of employees of the IIPB in the field of payments banking.
• ●The Reserve Bank of India is ready to issue Rs. 10 denomination banknotes in the Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series.
• ●Government launches 7.75% Savings (Taxable) Bonds 2018.
• ●Paytm Payments Bank, IndusInd Tie up for FD Facility.
• ●RBI Initiates PCA Against Allahabad Bank.
• ●NABARD Sanctioned Rs 372.51 crore to Odisha.
• ●Andhra Pradesh Grameena Vikas Bank Introduces Desktop ATMs in Rural India.
• ●SBI, NABARD Tie up to Promote Joint Liability Groups in Bengal.

Weekly Current Affairs January 2018 (Week-II)

Banking and Financial Awareness:

• ●India has emerged as a top borrower from the China-sponsored Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) with USD 1.5 billion worth of loans last year and USD three billion more in the pipeline.
• ●IndusInd Bank and Dynamics Inc. at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) announced plans to introduce the first battery-powered, interactive payment cards to the Indian market in 2018.
• ●Punjab National Bank (PNB) and National Scheduled Castes Finance and Development Corporation (NSFDC) have tied up to provide financial assistance for economic empowerment of persons belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC) families living below Double Poverty Line (DPL).
• ●Retail inflation crossed the RBI’s comfort level and rose to 5.21 percent in December on rising in prices of food items, egg and vegetables, dashing hopes of interest rate cut in the near future. The retail inflation, based on Consumer Price Index (CPI), was 4.88 percent in November.
• ●In the financial year 2016-17, total FDI of US $ 60.08 billion has been received, which is an all-time high. The Cabinet chaired by PM Narendra Modi has approved amendments in FDI Policy and further liberalized few of the policies of FDI.

Weekly Current Affairs January 2018 (Week-III)

Banking and Financial Awareness:

• ●IndusInd Bank and Dynamics Inc. announced their plan to introduce the first battery-powered Interactive Payment Cards at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show (CES).
• ●The World Economic Forum (WEF) has launched Global Manufacturing Index which is topped by Japan.
• ●IRFC’s Green Bonds: India INX lists 1st Debt Security at IFSC.
• ●Amplus Energy Solutions announced entering into a pact with private sector lender Yes Bank for the strategic tie-up to co-finance projects in the solar energy space in India.
• ●HDFC Bank Becomes 1st Indian Bank to Cross Rs5 trillion Market Capitalisation.
• ●Bank of Baroda Partners with Invoicemart as a TReDS Partner.
• ●IDFC Bank, Capital First to merge in Share Swap Deal.

Appointments

• ●Senior Sports Administrator Anil Khanna was named as the Chairman of the Finance Commission of the IOA (Indian Olympic Association)
• ●Market regulator SEBI has approved the appointment of Vijay Kumar as Managing Director and CEO of the country’s largest agri-commodity bourse NCDEX.

Weekly Current Affairs January 2018 (Week-IV)

Banking and Financial Awareness

●Indian Overseas Bank and NHB tie up for Rural Housing Interest Subsidy Scheme.
●Small Finance and Payments Banks to Offer Atal Pension Yojana.
●The government has announced 88,139 crores rupees’ capital infusion in 20 public sector banks

Appointments

• ●Om Prakash Rawat appointed new Chief Election Commissioner.
• ●S Somnath appointed Director of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre.
• ●Usha Ananthasubramanian, MD and CEO, Allahabad Bank, has been elected the first woman chairman of Indian Banks’ Association (IBA).
• ●FICCI Appoints Dilip Chenoy as Director General.
• ●Sudeep Lakhtakia Appointed New DG of National Security Guard.

SSC CGL Tier-II Admit Card Out

Dear Candidates,
Staff Selection Commission has released Admit Card for Tier-II Exam Of SSC CGL (Combined Graduate Level) 2017.

Exam Date:
Exam will be held from 17/02/2018

CR Region Admit Card

Other Regions Admit Card

SsC CPO Tier II Result and Cut Off Marks

Dear Candidates,
Staff Selection Commission has declared Result of SSC CPO Tier-II Exam and also released Cutoff Marks for SSC CPO Tier-II Exam 2017.

Cutoff Marks of SSC CPO Tier-II Exam

Result:
Male Candidates .    |||.     Female Candidates

Economic Survey 2018 (Brief Notes)

The Economic Survey, an annual publication of the Finance Ministry, is presented in both houses of Parliament during the Budget Session. It is a review of the developments in the country's economy over the previous one year. It presents a summary of the performance of the government's major development programmes undertaken during that period. It also details the main policy initiatives of the government.

Economic Survey 2018

• FM Jaitley tables Economic Survey in Parliament.
• Economic Survey sees FY19 GDP growing 7-7.5% vs 6.75% in FY18.

Australian Open 2018 (Complete List)

The Australian Open is a tennis tournament held annually in Melbourne Park, Australia. First held in 1905, the tournament is chronologically the first of the four Grand Slam tennis events of the year – the other three being the French Open, Wimbledon and the US Open.  The 2018 Australian Open is the 106th edition of the tournament. The tournament is run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF).

Roger Federer was the defending champion and successfully defended his title, defeating Marin Cilic in the final. It was Federer's 20th Grand Slam title. In women's' single, Caroline Wozniacki became the first Danish player to win a Grand Slam singles title, defeating Simona Halep in the final.

UPPCL Junior Engineer Admit Card 2017

Dear Candidates,
Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation (UPPCL) has released Admit Card for Exam of Junior Engineer Electical Trainee 2017.
Candidates applied for This job opportunity, can download Admit Card from given Link.

Click Here to Download Admit Card

UPPCL Office Assistant and Stenographer Admit Card and Syllabus
UPPCL ARO and ARO (Departmental) Admit Card and Syllabus

UPPCL Office Assistant and Stenographer Admit Card and Exam Syllabus 2017-18

Dear Candidates,
Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) has released Admit Card for Office Assistant Grade (III) and Stenographer Grade (III) Exam 2018.

STENOGRAPHER Grade (III)-
Admit Card Download Start: 27/01/2018
Examination Date: 08/02/2018

OFFICE ASSISTANT Grade (III):
Admit Card Download Start: Coming Soon
Examination Date: Coming Soon

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Syllabus and Exam Pattern of UPPCL ARO and ARO (Departmental) 2017-18

Syllabus and Exam Pattern of UPPCL Office Assistant and Stenographer Grade III 2017-18

UPPCL ARO and ARO (Departmental) Admit Card 2017-18

UPPCL ARO and ARO ( Departmental) Admit Card and Exam Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2017-18

Dear Candidates,
Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) has released Admit Card for Assistant Reviewing Officer (ARO), Assistant Private Secretary (APS) (APS) and Assistant Private Secretary (Departmental) Exam.

Admit Card Download Date: 27/01/2018

Exam Date:
Assistant Reviewing Officer: 8th Feb, 9th Feb and 10th Feb 2018
Assistant Private Secretary (APS): 10th Feb 2018
Assistant Private Secretary (Departmental): 10th Feb 2018

Click Here to Download Admit Card

UPPCL Office Assistant and Stenographer Exam PAttern and Syllabus

Exam Syllabus and Pattern of UPPCL Assistant Review Officer

UPPCL Office Assistant and Stenographer Exam Admit Card 2017-18

UPPCL Office Assistant III and Stenographer Exam Syllabus and Pattern

UPPCL Office Assistant Syllabus 2017-18

UPPCL Office Assistant Syllabus 2017-18 UPPCL Stenographer Exam Syllabus 2017-2018 UP Power Corporation Office Assistant Exam Pattern 2018 Download Uttar Pradesh PCL Steno & Office Assistant Online Written Exam Syllabus 2018.

Exam Pattern :-

1. The written test will be Computer Based multiple choice objective type.
2. Question paper will contain two parts.
3. Part-1 will test ‘Computer Knowledge’ and carry 50 questions of 01 mark each.
4. Part-2 will carry 200 questions (for Stenographer) & 180 questions (for Office Assistant) of 01 mark each based on the following subjects :

Stenographer	Marks/ Questions	Office Assistant	Marks/ Questions
General Studies	25	General Studies	25
Logical knowledge	45	Logical knowledge	45
General Hindi	65	General Hindi	55
General English	65	General English	55
Total	200		180

• There will also be a negative marking of 1/4 marks for every wrong answer in both parts.
• Candidates must have to attain minimum 20 marks in Part-1. Otherwise, their answers of Part-2 will not be evaluated.

Exam Syllabus and Pattern of UPPCL ARO and ARO (Departmental) Exam

UPPCL Assistant Review Officer Syllabus 2017-18 UPPCL ARO & Additional private secretaryExam Syllabus 2017-2018 Uttar Pradesh PCL Exam Syllabus 2018 Check UPPCL Exam Pattern UPPCL ARO Exam Pattern 2018.

Advertisement No. 2/VSA/2017 Revised

Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited has recently announce about the recruitment of 80 Posts of Assistant Review Officer (ARO), Additional private secretary andAdditional Private Secretary (Departmental).

Selection Process :-

• Written Exam
• Typing & Shorthand Test.

India's Ranking in Different Indices 2017

Dear Readers,
Today I am presenting India's Ranking in Different Indices in 2017.
It's an important Topic for Mains Exam of IBPS and SBI.

India's Rankings in Different Indices 2017

Index	Position of India	Top Ranked Country
Global Passport Power Rank -2017	75	1. Singapore 2. Germany
Human Development Index -2017	131	Norway followed by Australia
Ease of Doing Business Index 2017	100	The list is topped by New Zealand followed by Singapore, Denmark.
Foreign Direct Investment confidence index	8th	The list is topped by USA followed by Germany
Global Competitiveness Index 2016	39th	The list is topped by Switzerland, followed by Singapore and USA.
Global Talent Index	92nd	The list is topped by Switzerland, followed by Singapore
Global Human Capital index 2017	103	The list is topped by Norway, followed by Finland
Global Hunger Index 2016	100th	The list is topped by Argentina, followed by Bosnia & Herzegovina and Switzerland.
Global Innovation Index 2016	60	The list is topped by Switzerland, followed by Sweden
Global Peace Index (GPI) 2017	137	The list is topped by Iceland, followed by Newzland

List Of Important Days With Themes (2017)

JANUARY

Date	Important day	Theme 2017
4 January	World Braille Day(207th birth anniversary of Louis Braille)	People with Disabilities, Celebrating Together
9 January	Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (NRI Day)	Redefining Engagement with the Indian Diaspora
10 January	World Hindi Day
12 January	National Youth Day	Indian youth for development skill and harmony
15 January	69th Indian Army Day
24 January	National girl child day	Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao
25 January	National Voters Day	Empowering young and future events
26 January	International Customs Day	Digital Customs: Progressive Engagement

UPPCL Office Assistant and Stenographer Recruitment Admit Card 2018

Dear Candidates,
Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) has released Admit Card for Office Assistant Grade (III) and Stenographer Grade (III) Exam 2018.

STENOGRAPHER Grade (III)-
Admit Card Download Start: 27/01/2018
Examination Date: 08/02/2018

OFFICE ASSISTANT Grade (III):
Admit Card Download Start: Coming Soon
Examination Date: Coming Soon

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Syllabus and Exam Pattern of UPPCL ARO and ARO (Departmental) 2017-18

Syllabus and Exam Pattern of UPPCL Office Assistant and Stenographer Grade III 2017-18

UPPCL ARO and ARO (Departmental) Admit Card 2017-18