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Monday, 28 September 2015

JKSSB SYLLABUS FOR GRADUATION LEVEL (OBJECTIVE TYPE)

Syllabus for JKSSB Graduation Level. This syllabus includes all the exams which are held on the basis of Graduation and it includes syllabus of:

  • Account Assistant
  • Junior Supervisor
  • Designer
  • Health Educator
  • Computer Assistant
  • Junior Laboratory Assistant
  • EDP Supervisor
  • Store Keeper
  • Forester.
This is the official syllabus of JKSSB. All these exams are held mainly in September and October.





Maximaum Marks: 180

Maximum Time: 3 Hours.

A)        General English (30 Marks)
(I)           Tenses

(II)          Rearranging of jumbled sentences.

(III)        Narration
(IV)    Models
(V)          Articles
(VI)    Comprehension with blanks to be filled in with

Phrases, Pronouns, Homonyms / homophones.
(VII)   Clauses

(VIII)  Synonyms and antonyms

(IX)    Pairs of words and their use in meaningful sentences.
(X)         Idioms and phrases.


Uses of Prepositions.

B)        General Knowledge and Current Affairs (40 Marks)

(I)          Important dates in Indian History / Freedom struggle, different dates and events.

(II)         First in world (Adventure, Sports, Discoveries). First in India (Adventure, Sports, Discoveries).

(III)    Popular names of Personalities (Religion, Politics, Scientific discoveries, Geographical,

Sports, History)
(IV)    The Newspaper world – (Current Dailies & Weeklies of India).

(V)     Books & Authors – General

(VI)    Languages.
(VII)   Capitals & Currencies.
(VIII)  United Nations Organisations – Veto Powers
No. of Countries as its Members.

Principal organs and their functions.
(IX)    SAARC, ASEAN.

(X)         Everyday Science
(XI)
World famous Awards -
(1. in Science)



(2. in Literature)



(3. in Sports)

(XII)
National Awards -
(1. in Science)



(2. in Literature)

(XIII)
The world of Sports
(3. in Sports)



(XIV)
Climate & Crops in India.

(XV)
Democratic institutions


(XVI)
Forms of Government


(XVII)
Political & Physical divisiions of world & India

(XVIII)
Important rivers & Lakes in India.

(XIX)
Current Events of Natioal and International Level.

(XX)      Role of Mathematics in Economics.

(XXI)  Agriculture in economic development; Industrialization and economic development.
(XXII) Indian Foreign Trade

            (XXIII) New economic reforms and growth of foreign trade.
(XXIV)  Inflation – Concept and types; Causes and consequences


C)     GENERAL KNOWLEDGE WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO J&K  (20  Marks)


(I)           Abbrevations, Important dates, popular names of personalities and their achievements/ Contribution (National and International).

(II)          Constitution of J&K – Formation, Fundamental rights, Directive Principles.

(III)        Weather, Climate, Crops, Means of Transport.
(IV)    Important power projects and their impact on State Economy.

(V)          Rivers and Lakes.
(VI)
Important Tourist Destinations.

(VII)
History of J&K State.

(VIII)
Historical places of the State and their importance.

(IX)
RTI Act.

(X) Indus Water Treaty and its impact on State economy.




D)     GENERAL SCIENCE (30 MARKS)

         (i)            Various sources of energy; conventional sources of energy; improvement in technology for using conventional source of energy (Biomass and wind energy)
    
(ii)          Non-conventional sources of energy (Solar energy,Tidal energy).
(iii)         Mechanics, Rest, motion, Velocites, acceleration, Newton Laws of motion,

(iv)         Voltage, Current, Resistance, Power, D.C  Batteries
(v)          Waves, light as a wave, Sound waves, Transverse and longitudinal waves.
(vi)         Structure of Atom
(vii)        Solids, Liquids and Gases(Basics)

(viii)      Life processes: Nutrition and its types, Respiration, Transportation of water, food and minerals in plants.

(ix)         Vitamins- Diseases related to vitamin deficiency.

(x)          Environmental pollution.
(xi)         Ecosystem – Its components, Food chains and Food webs.
(xii)       Ozone layer, its depletion, Green House Effect.

(xiii)      Importance of water in life.

 E)     MENTAL ABILITY TEST (30 MARKS)

         (I)           Number series.

(II)          Letter series.

(III)        Coding decoding.

(IV)    Direction sense.
(V)          Blood relations.
(VI)    Mathematical reasoning.
(VII)   Speed, Distance and Time.

(VIII)  Statements and conclusions.
(IX)    Logical Reasoning.
(X)          Mental Reasoning.

F) COMPUTER APPLICATIONS (30 MARKS)

(I)           Fundamentals of computer sciences

(II)          Hardware & Software
(III)        Input and output devices
(IV)    Operating system
(V)          M.S Word,M.S Excel, M.S Acess and Powerpoint Presentation

(VI)    E_mail & Internet

Union Budget of India 2015-16

               Union Budget Of India 2015-16




  • ·         Finance Minister Arun Jaitely, presented the Union Budget for the Fiscal Year 2015-16.
  • ·         Real GDP growth expected to accelerate to 7.4%.
  • ·         Rate of Inflation declines to 5.1%.
  • ·         Current account deficit shall remain less than 1.3%.
  • ·         Total amount for Rural Infrastructure Development Bank is 25000Cr.
  • ·         Micro irrigation Programme Farmers credits target of 8.5 lakh Cr.
  • ·         AIIMS for Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, TN, HP, Bihar, Assam.
  • ·         IIT for Karnataka.
  • ·         IIM for Jammu and Kashmir and Andhra Pradesh.
  • ·         The surcharge to be levied @2% for 1 to 10 crores amount and 5% for above 10.
  • ·         Visa on arrival for the tourist increased from 43 countries to 150 countries.
  • ·         Naye Manzil Yojana for minority Youth.
  • ·         Heritage site Restoration under HRIDAY scheme.
  • ·         Service sector clocked to double digit @ 10.6%. 

Wednesday, 5 February 2014

Top 10 Indian Celebrities

Here is the list of Forbes top 10 Indian Celebrities


RankNameEarnings( in cr) Money Rank    Fame Rank
1Shah Rukh Khan
220.51    4
2Mahendra Singh Dhoni
155.323    2
3Salman Khan
 157.52    3
4Sachin Tendulkar
94.326     1
5Amitabh Bachchan
147.54    5
6Akshay Kumar
118.135    12
7Virat Kohli
57.3112    6
8Ranbir Kapoor
68.587    13
9Katrina Kaif
63.758    16
10Hrithik Roshan
62.59    21

Wednesday, 15 January 2014

Unique Facebook Records

1: Facebook has more than  1 billion monthly active users.

2: Facebook has more than 125 billion friend connections.

3: Each day, 3.2 billion "likes" are generated on facebook by its users.

4: 300 millions photos are uploaded on facebook each day.

5: Facebook owner "Mark Zuckerburg" is world's youngest billionaire.



Read More: Nokia announces Android running phones

Wednesday, 8 January 2014

World Records

Record for most likes on a facebook post.

Number of likes: More than 6,708,000

Link:  Most likes on facebook


Friday, 6 September 2013

World Of Facts


World Facts

    Total no. of countries
    203- 193 sovereign countries and 20 non-sovereign countries
    Largest / Smallest country Russia / State of Vatican in Rome
    First and smallest Republic San Marino(11th century AD) and Nauru
    Largest lakes Caspian sea (Asia-Europe), followed by Superior (North America) and Victoria(Africa)
    Deepest lake Baikal (Russia)
    Largest subtropical desert Sahara (Africa)
    Largest coastal desert Atacama (Chile)
    Largest cold desert Gobi (China)
    Driest inhabited place Aswan, Egypt
    Driest place Atacama Desert, Chile
    Wettest Place Mawsynram
    Wettest inhabited place Buenaventura, Colombia
    Deepest point in Ocean Mariana Trench, Pacific Ocean (10920m)
    Puerto Rico Trench, Atlantic Ocean
    Java Trench, Indian Ocean (7125m)
    Highest waterfall Angel Falls, Venezuela
    Largest waterfall Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
    Highest extinct volcano Cerro Aconcagua, Argentina
    Highest active volcano Guallatiri, Chile
    Highest dormant volcano Llullaillaco, Chile
    Largest estuary Orb, Russia
    Largest river/river basin Amazon
    Longest river Nile
    Shortest river Roe, Montana
    Largest artificial lake Lake Mead, USA
    Largest sea South China Sea
    Largest Bay Hudson Bay, North Canada
    Largest Gulf Gulf of Mexico
    Largest Delta Sundarbans, Ganga- Brahmaputra Delta
    Largest Peninsula Arabia
    Largest Island Greenland
    Smallest country Vatican City
    Lowest mountains Bheinna Bhaile
    Largest glacier Siachen Glacier
    Coldest Place Plateau region, Antarctica (-70˚F)
    Hottest Place Dalol, Denakil Depression, Ethopia(93.4˚F)
    Deepest Gorge Hell’s Canyon, USA
    Saltiest lake Van
    First National Park United States Yellowstone National Park, 1872
    IUCN International Union for Conservation of Nature
    Largest Wetland Pantanal which straddle Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay in South America
    International Year of Coral Reef 2008
    International year of Biodiversity declared by 61th session of United Nations General Assembly in 2006 2010
    Genetic Colonialism Example of bio-piracy
    International Year of Forests 2011 (by United Nations)
    Cocoa It was first exported from the Gold Coast in 1891; Ghana is world’s largest producer and exporter of cocoa.
    Biggest Oil Refinery At Abadan, Iran
    Venice of the East Bangkok, Thialand
    First conference of Afro-Asian Countries held at Bandung, Indonesia
    Cape Kennedy Missile launching center and HQ of NASA
    Detroit, USA Automobile Capital of the world
    The Hague, Netherlands Seat of International Court of Justice, UN
    Olympia, Greece Birth place of Olympic games in 1896
    Hot Line Telecommunication link established between Kremlin(Russia) and White House(USA) to avoid accidental wars.