The New India Assurance Co. Ltd , a Mumbai based company, is the largest general insurance company in India. It was founded by Sir Dorbji Tata in the year 1919. The nationalization of The New India Assurance Co. Ltd was taken place in the year 1973. New India Assurance Co. Ltd was a subsidiary of General Insurance Corporation of India and later became a re-insurance company according to IRDA Act, 1999. Recently, it has collaborated with the leading public sector bank of India like State Bank of India, Central Bank of India, Corporation Bank and finally the United Western Bank.

NIACL Administrative Officer Mains Admit Card 2016:

NIACL has invited applications for the recruitment of Administrative Officers (AO).There exist a total of 300 vacancies. The phase I or the preliminary exam was conducted on 17^th December 2016. The result of the prelims was published recently on 23^rd December. Those who have qualified in the prelims exam will now attend the mains exam. The NIACL AO mains exam will be held on 10^th January 2017.

The admit card/ call letter has been released and is available for download.

Important Dates for NIACL AO Mains Admit card download:

• Start date for call letter download : 26 December 2016
• Last date for call letter download: 10 January 2017

Click to Download NIACL AO Mains(Phase-1) Admit Card

How to Download NIACL AO Mains Admit Card :

• Click on the above link.
• Enter your Registration number/Roll number, Date of Birth/ Password details in the provided fields.
• Click on submit button.
• The admit card will appear on the screen.
• Download and take a printout for further reference.

NIACL AO Mains Exam Pattern:

• The Mains Examination is of totdal 230 marks.
• The online test will be both Objective and Descriptive Type.
• Time Duration of the Objective Type Exam is 120 minutes.
• The Duration of Descriptive Type Exam is 30 minutes.

 

NIACL AO Mains Objective test pattern:

Subjects	Marks
English Language	50
Reasoning Ability	50
Quantitative Aptitude	50
General Awareness	50

NIACL AO Mains Descriptive test pattern:

Subjects	Marks
English Letter Writing	10
English Essay Writing	20

Keep following our websites for more updates. All the Best for the exam.

The RBI Assistant Prelims Exam has completed all the slots for the day and we are here with the analysis of 4^th Slot/ Slot 4. Students must be curious to come across the analysis of RBI Assistant Exam Prelims Shift 4 and we are here to bring you the complete analysis of the Slot 4:

As per the latest news, The exam pattern of RBI has been modified this year. This year the examination will consist of two phases: Preliminary and Mains unlike last year when it was only one exam followed by an interview. The candidates who will manage to clear the cut- off marks in RBI Assistant Prelims exam will be able to sit for the RBI Assistant Mains exam. The final selection will be made on the basis of marks obtained in RBI Assistant mains and interview round.

We, in this article, bring you the overall analysis of RBI Assistant pre-exam Overall and Section wise Analysis for the exam conducted on 24^th December, Slot 4 (Evening Shift):

RBI Assistant Prelims 2016 – Overall Analysis

Section	No. of Questions	Difficulty Level	Good Attempts to Clear cut off
English Language	30	Easy-Moderate	17-21
Reasoning Ability	35	Easy- Moderate	22-28
Numerical Aptitude	35	Moderate	18-21
Total	100		62-66

RBI Assistant Prelims 2016 – Section wise Analysis

The RBI Assistant Prelims 2016 paper consisted of three independent sections. In this article, we will make you come across an instinct of difficulty level, number of questions asked and good attempts required to clear the cut- off marks.

1. RBI Assistant Prelims English Language Analysis:

In terms of difficulty level, this section was of Easy-Moderate and if you have made attempts of 17-21 number of questions, you will easily be able to clear the cut- off marks.

The English section had questions from following topics:

Topics	No. of Questions	Difficulty Level
Cloze Test	7	Easy-Moderate
Spelling Error	5	Easy-Moderate
Reading Comprehesnion	8	Easy-Moderate
Para Jumble	5	Easy-Moderate
Fill in the Blanks	5	Easy-Moderate

 

1. RBI Assistant Prelims Reasoning Ability Analysis:

In terms of difficulty level, this section was of Easy-Moderate and if you have made attempts of 22-28 number of questions, you will easily be able to clear the cut- off marks.

The Reasoning section had questions from following topics:

Topics	No. of Questions	Difficulty Level
Puzzle	5	Easy-Moderate
Seatin Arrangement	10	Easy-Moderate
Inequality	5	Easy-Moderate
Syllogism	5	Easy-Moderate
Series	5	Easy-Moderate
Miscellaneous	5	Easy-Moderate

2. RBI Assistant Prelims Numerical Ability (Quantitative Aptitude) Analysis:

In terms of difficulty level, this section was of Moderate and if you have made attempts of 18-21 number of questions, you will easily be able to clear the cut- off marks.

The Quantitative Aptitude section had questions from following topics:

Topics	No. Of Questions	Difficulty Level
Date Interpretation	5	Moderate
Simplification	15	Moderate
Series	5	Moderate
Miscellaneous	10	Moderate

RBI Assistant Prelims 2016 – Expected Cut- off Marks

The Cut- off marks of RBI Assistant Prelims 2016 exam is as follows:

Category	Cut- off score (out of 100)
General	50-60
OBC	40-50
SC/ST	30-40

We hope that our analysis articles help you prepare well for upcoming examinations. We will be back with some more interesting articles. Till then, keep learning!

Hello Aspirants,

The RBI Assistant Exam 2^nd and 3^rd shifts have come to an end and we are here to present you the analysis of RBI Assistant Prelims exam. The pattern of RBI Assistant Prelims has changed and now it consists of two stages: Prelims and Mains.

The RBI Assistant Prelims exam will be held on 23^rd and 24^th December 2016 in four different shifts. In the following article, we present you the complete analysis of 2^nd and 3^rd shift of RBI Assistant Prelims exam held on 24^th of December 2016:

RBI Assistant Prelims Exam Analysis 2016 – 24^th December – Shift 2

The second slot of RBI Assistant Prelims will start from 10:45 AM. Please go through the complete analysis given below:

RBI Assistant Prelims 2016 – Overall Analysis – 24^th December, Shift 2

Section	No. of Questions	Difficulty Level	Good Attempts
English Language	30	Moderate	20-23
Reasoning Ability	35	Moderate	23-26
Numerical Aptitude	35	Moderate	20-22
Total	100	Moderate	68-72

RBI Assistant Prelims 2016 – Section wise Analysis – 24^th December, Shift 2

(A) English Language

• Total Questions – 30
• Difficulty Level – Moderate
• Good Attempts– 20-23

The English section had questions from following topics:

Topics	Question	Difficulty Level
Cloze Test	7	Moderate
Spelling Error	5	Moderate
Sentence Correction	5	Moderate
Reading Comprehension	8	Moderate
Fill in the Blanks	5	Moderate

(B) Reasoning Ability

• Total Questions – 35
• Difficulty Level – Moderate
• Good Attempts– 23-26

The Reasoning section had questions from following topics:

Topics	Question	Difficulty Level
Puzzle	5	Moderate
Seating Arrangement	10	Moderate
Inequality	5	Moderate
Syllogism	5	Moderate
Series	5	Moderate
Miscellaneous	5	Moderate

(C) Quantitative Aptitude

• Total Questions – 35
• Difficulty Level –Moderate
• Good Attempts– 20-22

The Quantitative Aptitude section had questions from following topics:

Topics	Good Attempts	Difficulty Level
Date Interpretation	5	Moderate
Simplification	15	Moderate
Series	5	Moderate
Miscellaneous	10	Moderate

 

RBI Assistant Prelims Exam Analysis 2016 – 24^th December – Shift 3

 

The second slot of RBI Assistant Prelims will start from 01: 00 PM. Please go through the complete analysis given below:

 

RBI Assistant Prelims 2016 – Overall Analysis – 24^th December, Shift 3

Section	No. of Questions	Difficulty Level	Good Attempts
English Language	30	Moderate	18-21
Reasoning Ability	35	Moderate	24-27
Numerical Aptitude	35	Moderate	17-22
Total	100		67-72

RBI Assistant Prelims 2016 – Section wise Analysis – 24^th December, Shift 3

 

(A) English Language

• Total Questions – 30

• Difficulty Level – Moderate

• Good Attempts– 18-21

 

The English section had questions from following topics:

 

Topics	Question	Difficulty Level
Cloze Test	7	Moderate
Spelling Error	5	Moderate
Sentence Correction	5	Moderate
Reading Comprehension	8	Moderate
Fill in the Blanks	5	Moderate

 

(B) Reasoning Ability

• Total Questions – 35

• Difficulty Level – Moderate

• Good Attempts– 24-27

 

The Reasoning section had questions from following topics:

 

Topics	Question	Difficulty Level
Puzzle	5	Moderate
Seating Arrangement	10	Moderate
Inequality	5	Moderate
Syllogism	5	Moderate
Series	5	Moderate
Miscellaneous	5	Moderate

 

(C) Quantitative Aptitude

• Total Questions – 35

• Difficulty Level – Moderate

• Good Attempts– 17-22

 

The Quantitative Aptitude section had questions from following topics:

 

Topics	Good Attempts	Difficulty Level
Date Interpretation	5	Moderate
Simplification	15	Moderate
Series	5	Moderate
Miscellaneous	10	Moderate

 

Stay tuned for 4th Slot Exam Analysis, We will update soon!

We anticipate your success and wish you good luck for the upcoming slots of RBI Assistant Prelims 2016 exam. Till then, all the very best and keep practising!

Today RBI Assistant Prelims Exam is in the limelight. The RBI Assistant Prelims 2016 was scheduled to be held on 24^th December 2016. The exam will be conducted in 4 different slots. We, in this article bring you the in- depth analysis of slot 1 of RBI Assistant Prelims Exam held on 24^th of December 2016.

The preliminary phase of Reserve Bank of India(RBI) Assistant exam has commenced today. The exam will be held in 24^th December 2016 in following shifts:

RBI Exam Shift (24th December 2016)	Exam Timing
Shift 1	8:00 Am Onward
Shift 2	10:45 Am Onward
Shift 3	1:00 Pm Onward
Shift 4	3:45 Pm Onward

This year, the pattern of RBI Assistant Prelims 2016 pattern has been revised and the recruitment process consists of two stages: Preliminary and Mains. The candidates who will manage to sail through cut- off marks of RBI Assistant Prelims will get a scope to sit for the RBI Assistant Mains 2016.

You will get the complete analysis along with difficulty level, number of questions asked and good attempts for RBI Assistant pre-exam. Let us look at the analysis of RBI Assistant Prelims Exam held on 23^rd December, Slot 1 (Morning Shift):

RBI Assistant Prelims 2016 – Overall Analysis

Section	No. of Questions	Difficulty Level	Good Attempts to Clear cut off
English Language	30	Easy-Moderate	23-26
Reasoning Ability	35	Moderate	25-28
Numerical Aptitude	35	Moderate	23-26
Total	100	Moderate	67-70

RBI Assistant Prelims 2016 – Section wise Analysis

The section- wise analysis will give you a sense of number of questions asked from each section, with difficulty level as well as good attempts of each section. So, one- by- one let us take a look at the section- wise analysis of RBI Assistant Prelims 2016:

1. RBI Assistant Prelims English Language Analysis:

This section was of Moderate as far as the difficulty level is concerned. If you have made an attempt of 23-26 number of questions, chances of clearing of cut- off marks becomes maximum.

The English section had questions from following topics:

Topics	Question	Difficulty Level
Cloze Test	5	Easy-Moderate
Spelling Error	5	Moderate
Sentence Correction	5	Easy-Moderate
Reading Comprehension	10	Moderate
Fill in the Blanks	5	Moderate

 

1. RBI Assistant Prelims Reasoning Ability Analysis:

This section was of Moderate as far as the difficulty level is concerned. If you have made an attempt of 25-28 number of questions, chances of clearing of cut- off marks becomes maximum.

The Reasoning section had questions from following topics:

Topics	Question	Difficulty Level
Puzzle	5	Moderate
Linear Arrangement	10	Moderate
Inequality	5	Moderate
Syllogism	5	Moderate
Data Sufficiency	1	Moderate
Series	5	Moderate
Miscellaneous	4	Moderate

2. RBI Assistant Prelims Numerical Ability (Quantitative Aptitude)  Analysis:

This section was of Moderate as far as the difficulty level is concerned. If you have made an attempt of 23-26 number of questions, chances of clearing of cut- off marks becomes maximum.

The Quantitative Aptitude section had questions from following topics:

Topics	Good Attempts	Difficulty Level
Date Interpretation	5	Moderate
Simplification	10	Moderate
Series	5	Moderate
Miscellaneous	15	Moderate

Stay connected for more updates. We will make you updated with analysis of upcoming slots. Till then, happy learning!

Bank of Maharashtra released notification and invited online applications for the selection into Probationary Officers and Clerks in August. A huge number of eligible and interested candidates applied and appeared for the exam.

Bank of Maharashtra (BOM) has released the result of the online written exam for the Recruitment of Probationary Officers in JMGS-1 (PGDBF) Project-2016-17 and Recruitment of Clerical post which was held on 28^th October and 26^th October 2016 respectively.
 

Name of the Post:

• Probationary Officer in JMGS – I
• Clerks in Law and Agriculture Department

Total Number of Vacacies:

• 1315

How to Download Bank of Maharashtra BOM PO & Clerk Result 2016

1. Candidates visit the official website of BOM.
2. Navigate Current Openings -> Careers -> Recruitment.
3. Find the link to check written examination marks for the Bank of Maharashtra 201
4. Enter the relevant details – Registration Number , Date of Birth and Post Name to view the result.
5. Download and Print the result for future use.

You will get the below link for the Result :

Bank of Maharashtra PO & Clerk Result 2016

Bank of Maharashtra also conducted other recruitment exams for Probationary Officers in JMGS -1 PGBDF post, Scale II & III officers and security officers. BOM has released the list of candidates who are selected under these recruitments. For security officers, there will be no interview while for Probationary Officers in JMGS -1 PGBDF post and Scale II & III officers, final selection will be based on the interview.

(A) Recruitment of Probationary Officers in JMGS-1 (PGDBF) Project-2016-17 Recruitment Notification

List of Candidates selected for the interview

(B) Recruitment of General Officers in Scale-II & III-2016-17 Recruitment Notification

List of Candidates selected for the interview – Scale II

List of Candidates selected for the interview – Scale III

(C) Recruitment of Security Officers Project 2016-17- Recruitment Notification

List of Candidates provisionally selected for the interview

Stay tuned with our website for more updates related to Bank of Maharashtra and other exams. Till then, Practice and Prosper!

NIACL, which stands for ‘New India Assurance Company LTD’, is one of the prominent names associated with banking sector. The NIACL has released notifications for results for ‘NIACL AO Prelims 2016 exam”. This was one of the most awaited days in the case of students. The NIACL AO Prelims 2016 examination was conducted on 17^th December 2016. The roll numbers of shortlisted candidates have been displayed on the official PDF document on the official website.

Click here to view the list of qualified candidates of NIACL AO Prelims

The dates and venue of the phase II examination of NIACL AO Prelims 2016 will be intimated to the candidates via official notification.

Note: The Score card will be released after the result declaration. As of now, the qualified candidates can view their score.

NIACL AO Prelims 2016: Total Number of Vacancies

The total number of vacancies for Generalist (Scale- 1) - 300 vacancies

• General – 158
• OBC – 84
• SC –  43
• ST –  15

Stay tuned for more updates. We wish you Good Luck!

The preliminary phase of Reserve Bank of India(RBI) Assistant exam has commenced today. The exam will be held in two days i.e 23^rd and 24^th December 2016 in following shifts:

Shift 1	8:00 AM onwards
Shift 2	10:45 AM onwards
Shift 3	1:00 PM  onwards
Shift 4	3:45 PM  onwards

RBI has modified the exam pattern this year. Until last year, exam was conducted in single phase followed by the final interview but this year there will be two phases: Preliminary and Mains.

Those who qualify in the prelims will have to clear the mains in order to be eligible for the interview. Based on the marks of mains and interview, final selection will be made.

Click here for RBI Assistant Prelims Exam Analysis: 24th December 2016 (Slot 1)

We are presenting the analysis of RBI Assistant pre-exam Overall and Section wise Analysis for the exam conducted on 23^rd December, Slot 1(Morning Shift)here:

RBI Assistant Prelims 2016 – Overall Analysis

Section	No. of Questions	Difficulty Level	Good Attempts to Clear cut off
English Language	30	Moderate - Difficult	17-20
Reasoning Ability	35	Moderate	21-24
Numerical Aptitude	35	Moderate	20-23
Total	100	Moderate - Difficult	57-65

RBI Assistant Prelims 2016 – Section wise Analysis

RBI Assistant Prelims exam consist of 3 sections. We will present the detailed analysis and review of the sections along with difficulty level and number of questions need to be attempted to clear the cut off marks easily.

(A) RBI Assistant Prelims English Language Analysis:

The Difficulty Level of English section was of Moderate - Difficult  level and Good Attempts required to clear the cut off marks is 17- 20.

The English section had questions from following topics:

Topics	No. of Questions	Difficulty Level
Reading Comprehension	10	Moderate - Difficult
Cloze test	5	Moderate
Fill in the blanks	5	Moderate
Sentence Re-arrangement	5	Moderate
Error Detection	5	Moderate

 

(B) RBI Assistant Prelims Reasoning Ability Analysis:

The Difficulty Level of Reasoning section was of Moderate level and Good Attempts required to clear the cut off marks is 21-24.

The Reasoning section had questions from following topics:

Topics	No. of Questions	Difficulty Level
Seating Arrangement	10	Moderate
Puzzles	5	Moderate
Inequality	5	Moderate
Syllogism	5	Easy
Data Sufficiency	1	Moderate
Series	5	Easy - Moderate
Miscellaneous	4	Moderate

(C) RBI Assistant Prelims Numerical Ability (Quantitative Aptitude)  Analysis:

The Difficulty Level of Quantitative section was of Moderate level and Good Attempts required to clear the cut off marks is 20-23.

The Reasoning section had questions from following topics:

Topics	No. of Questions	Difficulty Level
Date Interpretation	10	Moderate
Simplification	5	Moderate
Number Series	5	Easy - Moderate
Inequality	5	Moderate
Miscellaneous	10	Moderate

We hope this analysis will benefit the aspirants in formulating a better strategy for the exam. We will bring you the detailed analysis of upcoming slots of RBI Assistant Prelims. Till then, Stay tuned and Keep Practicing!

We present some important questions for Quantitative Aptitude for IBPS Clerk Mains . Total marks in this section is 50 and the duration for this topic will be of 30 minutes.

Instructions(1-7): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:

A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a square table in such a way that four of them sit at four corners of the square while four sit in the middle of each of the four sides. The ones who sit at the four corners face the centre of the table while those who sit in the middle of the sides face outside. Each of them likes a different subject, viz Mathematics, Hindi, English, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, History and Geography. (None of the information given in necessarily in the same order.)

• C sits third to the left of the one who likes Geography. The one who likes Geography faces outside. Only two persons sit between C and H.
• The one who likes Mathematics sits on the immediate right of H. The one who likes Chemistry sits second to the right of G. G is neither an immediate neighbour of H nor of C. G does not like Geography.
• Only one person sits between A and the one who likes Chemistry.
• D sits on the immediate left of the one who likes Physics. G does not like Physics.
• E likes History. E is not an immediate neighbour of A.
• The one who likes Hindi is an immediate neighbour of E.
• The one who likes Biology is an immediate neighbour of F.

Q1. Choose the most appropriate person/s who is the most immediate neighbour among those who like Mathematics.

(1) B, F

(2) C, E

(3) B, E

(4) D, F

(5) F, H

Q2. Who amongst the following sits diagonally opposite the one who likes Mathematics?

(1) The one who likes Hindi

(2) D

(3) A

(4) The one who likes English

(5) The one who likes Biology

Q3. For B, which of the following is true?

(1) B is one of the immediate neighbours of D.

(2) The one who likes Geography is an immediate neighbour of B.

(3) B sits second to the left of H.

(4) B likes History.

(5) B is an immediate neighbour of the one who likes Mathematics.

Q4. What is the position of the one who likes Physics with respect to G?

(1) Second to the left

(2) Third to the right

(3) Fourth to the left

(4) Second to the right

(5) Third to the left

Q5. For the one who sits between H and B, who is it?

(1) C

(2) The one who likes Hindi

(3) The one who likes English

(4) G

(5) A

Q6. Who among the following likes Geography?

(1) B

(2) F

(3) H

(4) A

(5) D

Q7. Which of the following subject does D like?

(1) Biology 

(2) Mathematics

(3) Hindi

(4) Chemistry

(5) English

Instructions (8-11): Study the following information to answer the given questions:

A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting in a straight line equidistant from each other (but not necessarily in the same order). Some of them are facing south while some are facing north.

(None: Facing the same direction means, if one is facing north then the other is also facing north and vice versa. Facing the opposite directions means if one is facing north then the other is facing south and vice versa.)

H faces north. C sits at one of the extreme ends of the line. A sits third to the left of C. D is not an immediate neighbour of C. G sits third to the right of A. B sits on the immediate right of G. B does not sit at any of the extreme ends of the line. Only one person sits between F and D. G sits second to the left of F. E sits second to the right of B. Both the immediate neighbours of G face the same direction. H faces the same direction as C. Both the immediate neighbours of A face the opposite directions. E faces the same direction as B. 

Q8. Who amongst the following sits second to the right of F?

(1) H

(2) D

(3) C

(4) G

(5) A

Q9. How many people in the given arrangement are facing North?

(1) Four

(2) One

(3) Three

(4) Two

(5) More than four

Q10. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which of the following does not belong to the group?

(1) B, A

(2) D, C

(3) E, B

(4) G, F

(5) None of these

Q11. Which of the following statement is true?

(1) G sits at one of the extreme ends of the line.

(2) B sits exactly between A and F.

(3) B sits third to the right of E.

(4) A faces north.

(5) A sits second to the left of B.

Instructions (12-15): Study the following information and answer the questions given below:

Eight people – E, F, G, H, J, K, L and M – are sitting around a circular table, facing the centre. Each of them is of a different profession – Chartered Accountant, Columnist, Doctor, Engineer, Financial Analyst, Lawyer, Professor and Scientist, but not necessarily in the same order. F is sitting second to the left of K. The Scientist is an immediate neighbour of K. There are only three people between the Scientist and E. Only one person sits between the Engineer and E. The Columnist is on the immediate right of the Engineer. M is second to the right of K. H is the Scientist. G and J are immediate neighbours of each other. Neither G nor J is an Engineer. The Financial Analyst is on the immediate left of F. The Lawyer is second to the right of the Columnist. The Professor is an immediate neighbour of the Engineer. G is second to the right of the Chartered Accountant.

Q12. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on the given arrangement and hence form a group. Which of the following does not belong to that group?

(1) Chartered Accountant – H 

(2) M – Doctor 

(3) J – Engineer 

(4) Financial Analyst – L 

(5) Lawyer – K 

Q13. What is the position of L with respect to the Scientist?

(1) Third to the left

(2) Second to the right

(3) Second to the left

(4) Third to the right

(5) Immediate right

Q14. Who is sitting second to the right of E?

(1) The Lawyer

(2) G

(3) The Engineer

(4) F

(5) K

Q15. Who among the following is the Professor?

(1) F

(2) L

(3) M

(3) K

(3) J

Instructions (16-20): In each of the questions below, three statements are given followed by conclusions/group of conclusion numbered I and II. You have to assume all the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with the commonly known facts and then decide which of the given two conclusions logically follows from the information given in the statements. Give answer:

(a) If only conclusion I follows.

(b) If only conclusion II follows.

(c) If either conclusion I or conclusion II follows.

(d) If neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows.

(e) If both conclusion I and II follow.

Q16. Statements: 

All pens are books.

Some books are pages.

All pages are papers.

Conclusion:

I. No paper is a pen.

II. At least some pages are pens.

Q17. Statements: 

All pens are books.

Some books are pages.

All pages are papers.

Conclusion:

I. All books are papers.

II. Some books are papers.

Q18. Statements: 

Some Ds are Gs.

All Gs are Ks.

All Ks are Ls.

Conclusion:

I. At least some Ds and Ls.

II. All Gs are Ls.

Q19. Statements: 

Some Ds are Gs.

All Gs are Ks.

All Ks are Ls.

Conclusion:

I. At least some Ks are Ds.

II. All Ds are Ls.

Q20. Statements: 

Some files are folders.

All folders are pockets.

No pocket is a bag.

Conclusion:

I. All pockets are files.

II. All files are bags.

Instructions (21-25): In each of the questions below are given three statements followed by three conclusions numbered I, II & 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 conclusion logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.

Q21. Statements: Some carrots are brinjals. Some brinjals are apples, All apples are bananas.

Conclusions:

I. Some apples are carrots.

II. Some bananas are brinjals.

III. Some bananas are carrots.

(a) Only I follow

(b) Only II follows

(c) Only III follows

(d) Only either II or III follow

(e) None of the above

Q22. Statements: All keys are locks. All locks are bangles. All bangles are cars.

Conclusions:

I. Some cars are locks.

II. Some bangles are keys.

III. Some cars are keys.

(a) Only I follow

(b) Only I and II follow

(c) Only I and III follow

(d) Only II and III follow

(e) All I, II and III follow

Q23. Statements: All fruits are leaves. Some leaves are trees. No tree is house.

Conclusions:

I. Some houses are fruits.

II. Some trees are fruits.

III. No house is fruit.

(a) Only I follow

(b) Only II follows

(c) Only III follows

(d) Only either I or III follows

(e) None follows

Q24. Statements: All tables are mirrors. Some mirrors are chairs. All chairs are glasses.

Conclusions:

I. Some glasses are mirrors.

II. Some chairs are tables.

III. Some mirrors are tables.

(a) Only I and II follows

(b) Only II and III follow

(c) Only I and III follow

(d) All I, II and III follow

(e) None of the above

Q25. Statements: All calculators are boxes. All boxes are taps. Some taps are machines.

Conclusions:

I. Some machines are boxes.

II. Some taps are calculators.

III. Some boxes are calculators.

(a) Only I and II follow

(b) Only I and III follow

(c) Only II and III follow

(d) All I, II and III follow

(e) None of the above

Practice from above questions and get confidence to crack IBPS Clerk Mains 2016 and other bank exams. All the Best!

The IBPS Clerk Mains is ahead and students are busy with their preparation for the ‘BIG SHOW’. The IBPS Clerk Mains examination is scheduled on 31^st December 2016 and 1^st January 2016. The primary concern at this time is how to prepare for the exam in this short span of time. Gone are the days of worries as we are here to help you out. We will provide you a comprehensive 10- day study plan on how to crack IBPS Clerk Mains 2016 exam.

IBPS Clerk Mains 2016: Exam Pattern

Before going to the study plan, let us look at the IBPS Clerk Mains 2016 pattern:

Name of the Test	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration
Reasoning	40	50	30 minutes
English Language	40	40	30 minutes
Quantitative Aptitude	40	50	30 minutes
General Awareness (with special reference to Banking)	40	40	25 minutes
Computer Knowledge	40	20	20 minutes
Total	200	200	135 minutes

Note: The number of questions from each section would be 40 and the total number of questions would be 200 questions. For every wrong answer, a negative marking of 0.25 marks will be applicable.

IBPS Clerk Mains 2016: Syllabus and Important Topics

What is the syllabus and important topics of IBPS Clerk Mains 2016? Let us look at it in the table given below:

Sections	Syllabus/ Important Topics
General Awareness & Current Affairs	Commissions and Policies Appointments and Resignations Sports Personalities and news around them Politics Science And Technological Advancements Economics Awards & Honours National And International Events Computer Knowledge Banking Affairs
English Language	Reading Comprehension Completion of sentences Vocabulary Grammar Antonyms and Synonyms
Quantitative Aptitude	Data Interpretation Data Sufficiency Time And Work Percentage Partnership Simple and Compound Interest Time And Distance Permutations & Combination Decimals Fractions Whole Numbers Numbers and Relationship Ratio & Proportion HCF & LCM Simplification Profit & Loss Number Series Probability Approximation
Reasoning	Analytical functions Arithmetical reasoning Concepts of Relationships Space visualization Problem­ solving skills Discrimination Number series (Arithmetical) Visual Memory Observations and Assumptions Symbols and their relationships Arithmetical computation Decision making Verbal and figure classification Verbal and non-verbal Differences Analysis Similarities and Analogy
Computer Awareness	DOS and Operations Computer and History of Computers Computer Devices PC and Security Aspects PC and System Software Technology Advancements Computer Fundamental MS Office Computer and its uses Web Programming Computer Network Computer of Future E world Windows

IBPS Clerk Mains 2016: 10-Day Study Plan/ 10- Day Study Strategy

How to crack IBPS Clerk Mains in 10 days? Go according to this plan and you can cover up all the sections. Here we go:

Day 1- Plan:

• Pick up any four topics of Quantitative Aptitude and practice questions from those topics.
• Select any four topics of Reasoning and practice questions from those topics.
• Pick up two topics from English Language and practice questions from those topics.
• Devote 2 hours duration to any two topics of computer knowledge and practice any two topics.
• Prepare any three topics of General Awareness and practice questions from those topics.

Day 2 - Plan:

• Please select any four topics of ‘Quantitative Aptitude’ and practice them.
• After Quant, pick up any three topics of reasoning and practice questions from those.
• Please pick any two topics from English Language and practice questions from them.
• Devote 2 hours to any two topics of ‘Computer Knowledge’.

Day 3- Plan:

• Select any three topics from Quant and prepare for these topics.
• Select any three topics from ‘Reasoning Ability’ and prepare for these topics.
• Pick up and prepare two topics from English Language.
• Allot a duration of 2 hours to any two topics of ‘General Knowledge’.

Day 4- Plan:

• Pick any three topics from Quant and prepare for these topics.
• Pick any three topics from ‘Reasoning Ability’ and prepare for these topics.
• Select two topics from English Language and get started.
• Allot a duration of 2 hours to any two topics of ‘General Knowledge.’

Day 5- Plan

• Choose and prepare any three topics from Quantitative Aptitude.
• Choose and prepare any three topics from Quantitative Aptitude.
• Select two topics from General Knowledge and go through different questions from various sources.
• Allot 2 hours to any two topics of ‘Computer Knowledge’.

Day 6- Plan

• Select and prepare any three topics from Quantitative Aptitude.
• Select and prepare any three topics from Quantitative Aptitude.
• Select two topics from English Language and practice rigorously.
• Allot 2 hours to any two topics of ‘Computer Knowledge’.

Day 7 - Plan

• Select and prepare any two topics from Quantitative Aptitude.
• Select and prepare any two topics from Quantitative Aptitude.
• Select any two topics from General Knowledge and practice them.
• Allot 3 hours to any three topics of ‘English Language’.

Plans for Day 8, Day 9 and Day 10: In the last three days, go through different mock tests and sample papers. In the 11^th hour, don’t panic and go revise by going through whatever you have practised.

IBPS Clerk Mains 2016: Do’s and Don’ts for exam

• Please attempt all the easy questions first. You can solve the tough questions later.
• Don’t spend too much time on any question which doesn’t seem easy. You will end up wasting your time.
• Don’t prepare too much at the 11^th hour. Try to revise as much as you can at this point of time.
• Be confident about yourself. Confidence is what can make you win all your battles.

Stay tuned for more updates. We wish you good luck for all the exams!

ICICI Bank has launched a Post Graduate Diploma in Banking(PGDB) program in partnership with Manipal university. The aim of the program is to develop efficient banking professionals who would have the required skill sets to perform day to day activities of banking with perfection.

The bank will conduct an exam to select candidates who will be undergoing one year full time residential Programat ICICI Manipal Academy (IMA) campus, Bengaluru including internship and on-the-job training at ICICI Bank.

Details of ICICI PGDB Training Program:

Post Graduate Diploma in Banking (PGDB) Programis an initiative of ICICI Bank in partnership with Manipal University. The Probationary Officers training Programaims to attract young talent who wish to pursue a career in banking. It is a vocational training Programdesigned to develop a pool of first level managers with banking knowledge and required skill-sets to perform efficiently in their day-to-day activities. The ICICI Bank has been conducting this Programsince the year 2007. In this program the bank will select some candidates for the Probationary Officers posts.

Eligibility:

• A Graduate with 55% (Aggregate) marks in any discipline.
• Upto 25 years of age as on 31st December 2016 (Should have been born on or after 31st December 1991)

Selection Procedure :

The Aptitude Test is likely to be held in January and February 2016 followed by Group Discussions/Interviews in February or March 2016 for the applicants who clear the Aptitude Test.The selection will be based on a multi-stage process.

• Online Aptitude test
• Online Psychometric Questionnaire
• Case-based Group Discussion

After Selection you will undergo 6 months of intensive residential classroom training and 5 months of internship with a stipend.

How to Apply/ Register for the Program:

There are no category based reservations in age, education and short-listing process.

Applications for the PO recruitment of ICICI bank have to be submitted only through the bank's official website.

There is no application fee to be paid so can proceed directly to the online application form available at the website. Additionally, you may also visit their website regularly to check for frequent updates Career option with ICICI Bank.

Probationary Officers who successfully complete the Probationary Officer Training Program will join at the grade of Assistant Manager (Band l).

Training /Course Fee:

The Probationary Officer Training Program is a golden opportunity to managerial jobs for aspiring students. To pursue the Probationary Officer Training Program the interested students will have to pay towards training:

Rs 360,675/- (Loan amount of Rs 315,000/- Plus applicable Service Tax, which is presently at 14.5%)

Rs 16354/- (Cost of Tablet + Cover + SD Card + VAT)

Total Amount: Rs.3,77,029/- which would be provided by ICICI Bank as a loan at a subsidized interest rate of 2.5% p.a. Differential amount, if any, on account of increase in Service Tax at a future date, would be borne by the applicant

Re-payment Terms:

After joining the bank as an assistant manager, the loan EMI (approx. Rs.6000/- month) should be paid for 60 months. If you discontinue during training or within 5 years after joining the bank, you must pay the total loan amount alongwith with interest.

Apply now for a Bright Future!