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Applications are invited for the post of JRF in Zoology

Advertisement for the post of Junior Research Fellow under DST SERB project at Department of Zoology, Mar Athanasius College, Kothamangalam

Applications are invited from highly motivated and bright candidates for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in the following research project funded by DST SERB, Government of India, under the supervision of Dr. Binitha.R.N, Principal Investigator, Department of Zoology, Mar Athanasius College, Kothamangalam

 

Title of the Research Project: Potential health concern and endocrine disrupting

properties of the commonly used antioxidant,

Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)

Name of the position available: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

Number of positions available: One

Essential qualifications: M.Sc. in Zoology with NET.

Age limit: Must not be over 28 years as on 1 January, 2014 and

is relaxed up to 5 years for SC/ST/PH/OBC candidates.

Salary: Rs. 16000 per month + 10% HRA (first two years)

Rs. 18000 per month + 10% HRA (after two years)

 

General Terms and Conditions: The position is temporary and renewable each year subjected to satisfactory performance for a maximum of three years. The position is coterminous with the project. Candidate selected for this position can also apply for the regular PhD program provided they satisfy the eligibility criterion for applying PhD program in Mahathma Gandhi University, Kerala.

 

How to Apply:

Applications on Plain paper giving Name, age, permanent and correspondence address, name of the parent, telephone no. and e-mail address, details of educational qualifications (starting from Graduation) along with attested copies of all mark-sheets & certificates and details of any research or other experience etc., to Dr. Binitha.R.N, Principal Investigator, Department of Zoology, Mar Athanasius college, Kothamangalam,Ernakulam District, Kerala. Original documents of age proof/certificates/degrees/mark sheets and other testimonials must be presented at the time of interview. Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to appear in the interview and no other communications in this regard will be entertained.

No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

Completed applications should reach on or before 1 January, 2014 by speed-post or via email attachment addressed to.

Principal Investigator, DST SERB Project,

Department of Zoology,

Mar Athanasius College,

Kothamangalam, Kerala-686 666.

Email: binitharn@gmail.com

Courtesy : http://macollege.in/news/details/192/N

PHARMACIST GRADE II

05/02/2014
Wednesday
08.00 AM to  09.15 AM
PHARMACIST GRADE II  (AYURVEDA)
AYURVEDA COLLEGES/INDIAN SYSTEMS OF MEDICINE/INSURANCE MEDICAL SERVICES
Syllabus: An Objective Type Test (OMR Valuation) based on the
qualification prescribed for the post.
Main Topics:-
 Part.I – General Knowledge, Current Affairs & Renaissance in Kerala
 Part II – General Science (Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology)
 Part III- Questions based on Ayurveda Pharmacist Certificate Course

(Maximum Marks : 100)
(Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes)
( Medium of Questions: English )

Candidates can download the Admission Tickets through the Website www.keralapsc.gov.in from 15/01/2014

Careers @ Forest Department

11/02/2014  Tuesday 
08.00 AM  to  09.15 AM 

FIELD OFFICER (NCA RECRUITMENT)  KERALA FOREST DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION LTD.


Syllabus: An Objective Type Test (OMR Valuation) based on the
qualification prescribed for the post

Main Topics:-
Part I -General Knowledge, Current Affairs & Renaissance in Kerala

Part II – General Questions on Agriculture, Plantation Crops, Environmental Science
and Forestry.


 (Maximum Marks : 100)
(Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes)
( Medium of Questions: English)


Candidates can download the Admission Tickets through their One Time Registration Profile in the Website www.keralapsc.gov.in from 21.01.2014

Short Cut Keys and Function Key Usage in MS-OFFICE : Most Useful for Bank Examinations ( IBPS )

Short Cut Keys and Function Key Usage in MS-OFFICE

CTRL+A Selects the entire worksheet / document

CTRL+B Applies or removes bold formatting.

CTRL+C Copies the selected cells.

CTRL+C followed by another CTRL+C displays the Clipboard.

CTRL+D Uses the Fill Down command to copy the contents and format of the topmost cell of a selected range into the cells below.

CTRL+F Displays the Find and Replace dialog box, with the Find tab selected.

CTRL+G Displays the Go To dialog box. F5 also displays this dialog box.

CTRL+H Displays the Find and Replace dialog box, with the Replace tab selected.

CTRL+I Applies or removes italic formatting.

CTRL+K Displays the Insert Hyperlink dialog box for new hyperlinks or the Edit Hyperlink dialog box for selected existing hyperlinks.

CTRL+N Creates a new, blank workbook.

CTRL+O Displays the Open dialog box to open or find a file.

CTRL+P Displays the Print dialog box.

CTRL+R Uses the Fill Right command to copy the contents and format of the leftmost cell of a selected range into the cells to the right.

CTRL+S Saves the active file with its current file name, location, and file format.

CTRL+T Displays the Create Table dialog box.

Short Cut Keys and Function Key Usage in MS-OFFICE

CTRL+U Applies or removes underlining.

CTRL+V Inserts the contents of the Clipboard at the insertion point and replaces any selection.

CTRL+W Closes the selected workbook window.

CTRL+X Cuts the selected cells.

CTRL+Y Repeats the last command or action, if possible.

CTRL+Z Uses the Undo command to reverse the last command or to delete the last entry that you typed.

Function keys

F1 Displays the Microsoft Office Excel Help task pane.

F2 Edits the active cell and positions the insertion point at the end of the cell contents. It also moves the insertion point into the Formula Bar when editing in a cell is turned off.

F3 Displays the Paste Name dialog box.

F4 Repeats the last command or action

F5 Displays the Go To dialog box.

F6 Switches between the worksheet, Ribbon, task pane, and Zoom controls. In a worksheet that has been split (View menu, Manage This Window, Freeze Panes, Split Window command), F6 includes the split panes when switching between panes and the Ribbon area.

F7 Displays the Spelling dialog box to check spelling in the active worksheet or selected range.

F8

Short Cut Keys and Function Key Usage in MS-OFFICE

Turns extend mode on or off. In extend mode, Extended Selection appears in the status line, and the arrow keys extend the selection.

F9 Calculates all worksheets in all open workbooks.

F10 Turns key tips on or off.

F11 Creates a chart of the data in the current range.

F12 Displays the Save As dialog box

Courtesy : Microsoft.com

DIRECT RECRUITMENT TO THE CADRE OF MULTI TASKING STAFF (MTS) IN KERALA POSTAL CIRCLE

DEPARTMENT OF POSTS: GOVERNMENT OF INDIA 

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF POSTMASTER GENERAL, KERALA CIRCLE 

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 033 

DIRECT RECRUITMENT TO THE CADRE OF MULTI TASKING STAFF (MTS) IN 
KERALA POSTAL CIRCLE 

Notification No. MTS/OQ/13 dated 26 -11-2013

Applications are invited from eligible applicants to fill up the MTS posts in various Postal /RMS
Divisions and Administrative offices in Kerala Postal Circle in the pay scale of Rs 5200-20200+
Grade Pay Rs 1800/-. The details of vacancies, Examination Center and the Address to which
applications are to be sent are as follows:

http://www.indiapost.gov.in/Pdf/fileuploads/Ntfn_MTS_Kerala_26Nov2013.pdf

Pattern and Syllabus for Examination: 

I. The candidates shall be subjected to an Aptitude Test covering the following 

subjects/topics. 

Part ‘A’ - 25 marks – 25 questions on General knowledge - Multiple Choice Questions 

Part ’B’ - 25 marks- 25 questions of Mathematics - Multiple Choice Questions 

Part ‘C ’- Two segments 

1) 25 marks – 25 questions – English language -Objective Type /Multiple Choice 

Questions 

2) 25 marks - 25 questions – Regional language-( Malayalam )Objective type/ 

Multiple Choice Questions 

II. DURATION OF THE EXAMINATION: 90 minutes.


MTS POST OFFICE APPLICATION FORMAT DOWNLOAD 

LDC EXam 2013 Ernakulam & Wayanad Districts : Category : 218/2013

04/01/2014 : Saturday 
02.00 PM to 03.15 PM 
Category : 218/2013 
Districts : Ernakulam & Wayanad

LOWER DIVISION CLERK VARIOUS (DIRECT RECRUITMENT)
Syllabus: An Objective Type Test (OMR Valuation) based on the qualification prescribed for the post.

Main Topics:-
 Part I – Simple Arithmetic and Mental Ability
 Part II – General Knowledge & Current Affairs
Part III – General English
Part IV - Regional Language (Malayalam/Tamil/Kannada)

(Maximum Marks : 100)
(Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes)
( Medium of Questions: Malayalam/Tamil/Kannada)

Candidates can download the Admission Tickets through their One Time Registration Profile in the Website www.keralapsc.gov.in from 16.12.2013

Courtesy : keralapsc

‘‘Self respect is a most vital factor in life. Without it man is a mere cipher "

Q? : “The True Democracy is what promotes the welfare of the society”. Who said it [ Q : Panchayath Secretary 2008 ]
Ans: Mahatma Gandhi

Q? : ‘‘Self respect is a most vital factor in life. Without it man is a mere cipher. Who said this [Q: Postal Assistant 2006]
Ans: B.R. Ambedkar

Q? : ‘Sunderban Tiger reserve’ is the national park in :[ Clerk / Typist 2009 ]
Ans: West Bengal

Q? : ‘Rajtarangini’ is considered as an authentic book on history of India. The author of this book was [ SSC ]
Ans: Kalhana

Q? : ‘RAF’ is the abbreviated form of which of the following ?
Ans: Rapid Action Force

“Ambedkar Speaks"

Q. Name the writer of the book “Ambedkar Speaks (Trilogy)”?

a) Dr. Rajendra Jadhav
b) Dr. Narendra Jadhav
c) Dr. Surendra Jadhav
d) Dr. Vijendra Jadhav









Answer: (b) Dr. Narendra Jadhav 

Previous SET Exam Questions and Answers

50. Information Communication Technology (ICT) involves primarily
 A) Enrichment of existing knowledge
 B) Installation of equipments
 C) Storage and communication of information
 D) Use of technology for teaching 

51. For use of ICT, teachers should be familiar with
 A) Programming B) Browsing
 C) Planning D) Handling of audio-visual aids 

52. Cloud computing means
 A) Computing using the satellite
 B) Computing using cloud chamber technology
 C) Computing which results in errors
 D) Computing based on Service oriented Architecture

53. URL is a term associated with
 A) Computer hardware B) Internet 
 C) Laser printer D) Fax

54. 1 GB is equal to
 A) 10000 KB B) 1073741824 KB
 C) 1048576 KB D) 100000 KB

55. Computer virus is
 A) A micro organism
 B) A useful computer component
 C) Electro magnetic waves entering the computer from internet
 D) A computer program

56. Rohith was asked to prepare a multimedia presentation as part of a seminar. Which
of the following software can be made use of?
 A) Notepad B) Excel
 C) Power Point D) Adobe Reader

57. In internet terminology IP means
 A) Internet Provider B) Internet Protocol 
 C) Internet Procedure D) Internet Processor

58. Which one of the following is not a search engine?
 A) Bing B) Google
 C) Yahoo D) Windows

59. The Institution set up by the Government of India to provide computer based
information services to government departments
 A) C-DIT B) CDAC C) NIC D) DOEACC

60.The inventor of PC who passed away in April 2010?
 A) Louis Edward B) Karl Rogers
 C) Edward Roberts D) Karl Benson

General Knowledge Quiz in Malayalam

1) പച്ചക്കറികളില്‍ കൂടി ലഭ്യമാകാത്ത ജീവകം ഏത്?

        A) D
        B) A
        C) C
        D) B

2) മുരളിക്ക് ഭരത് അവാര്‍ഡ് നേടിക്കൊടുത്ത ചിത്രമായ "നെയ്ത്തുകാര"ന്റെ സംവിധായകന്‍ ആരാണ്

        A) പ്രിയനന്ദനന്‍
        B) എം.ടി. വാസുദേവന്‍ നായര്‍
        C) അടൂര്‍ ഗോപാലകൃഷ്ണന്‍
        D) ശ്യാമപ്രസാദ്‌

3) അള്‍ഷിമേഴ്‌സ് ദിനം

        A) ഒക്ടോബർ 24
        B) സെപ്തംബര്‍ 21
        C) ഡിസംബർ 10
        D) ഡിസംബർ 1

4) ഏഷ്യന്‍ ഗെയിംസിന് ഏറ്റവും കൂടുതല്‍ പ്രാവശ്യം ആതിഥേയത്വം വഹിച്ച രാജ്യം

        A) ചൈന
        B) തായ്‌ലന്റ്‌
        C) ഇന്ത്യ
        D) കൊറിയ

5) 'സത്യമേവ ജയതേ' എന്ന വാക്ക് താഴെപ്പറയുന്ന ഏതില്‍ നിന്നാണ് എടുത്തിട്ടുള്ളത്?
 
        A) ഭഗവത്ഗീത
        B) മഹാഭാരതം
        C) മുണ്ടക ഉപനിഷത്ത്‌
        D) വേദങ്ങള്‍







Answers :         AABBC    

Computer Questions asked for SET Exam Kerala

1.       In cyber crimes,
(A) The computer is a tool (B) The computer is a target
(C) Both (A) and (B)   (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Ans: C

2.       Which of the following is not an operating system?
(A) Linux (B) Mozilla
(C) Macintosh (D) Windows
Ans: B

3.       Statistical calculations and preparation of tables and graphs can be done using
(A) Adobe Photoshop (B) Excel
(C) Notepad     (D) Power Point
Ans: B

4.       Nod 32, Norton and Panda are
(A) Search engines     (B) Operating Systems
(C) Antivirus software    (D) Internet browsers
Ans: C

5.       EDUCOMP
(A)    Reaches out to the entire education cycle – preschool toddlers to post graduate students
(B)    Delivers the core curriculum subjects at school and college levels as well as vocational and employability skills
(C)    Empowers with IT education and IT enabled learning
(D)    All of the above
Ans: D

6.       Identify a web browser from the following
(A) Yahoo (B) Internet Explorer
(C) Bing  (D) DuckDuckGo
Ans: B

7.       Which is not a social networking site?
(A) Google Plus  (B) Wink
(C) LinkedIn    (D) Buzz
Ans: B

8.       Which of the following is a wrong direction to guard against a ‘Phishing’ attack?
(A)    Log on to a site by typing the proper URL in the address bar
(B)    Ensure that the URL of the login page starts with http:// and not https://
(C)    Give user id and password only at authenticated login page
(D)    Look for the lock sign/icon and verisign certificate
Ans: B

9.       Which of the following is not suitable for preparation of learning materials?
(A) NETLOG (B) ERIC
(C) PROQUEST (D) UTUBE
Ans: A

10.  Nimbuz, Pidgin and Trillion are software used for
(A) Blogging (B) Chatting
(C) Surfing (D) All of the above
Ans: B

11.  WWWW, in computer parlance, stands for
(A) World Wide Web Worm  (B) World Wide Wildlife Web
(C) World Wide Women’s Web (D) World Wide Women’s Week
Ans: A

12.  One kilobyte (KB) is equal to
(A) 1000 bytes (B) 1024 bytes
(C) 1024 bits  (D) 1023 bytes
Ans: B

13. ICT (Information and Communication Technology) includes:
 A) E-mail B) Internet
 C) Educational TV D) All the above

14. Where was the first computer installed in India?
 A) Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata
 B) Indian Institute of Statistics, Delhi
 C) Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
 D) Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad
 6
15. A network that links across metropolitan, regional and national boundaries is
called:
 A) MAN B) LAN C) WAN D) VAN

16. The Father of Modern Computer is:
 A) Charles Babbage B) Blaize Pascal
 C) Howard Icons D) Shanon

17. UNIX, DOS and Windows are examples of:
A) Application Programmes B) Operating Systems
C) Word Processing D) Commercial Computer Brands

18. Which is not a search engine?
 A) Microsoft B) Alta Vista
C) Google D) Search Bug

19. The presentation package and slides are usually presented by:
A) Power Point B) Excel
C) MS Word D) All the above

20. What is the storage capacity of a single layered Blue Ray disc?
 A) 80 GB B) 50 GB C) 10 GB D) 25 GB

21. What combination of short cut keys will you use to change a text in upper case to
lower case in MS Word?
 A) Ctrl+L B) Shift+F3
 C) Ctrl+Shift+A D) Shift+Alt+F5

22. Which Nobel Laureate is also known as the Father of Artificial Intelligence?
 A) Herbert A. Simon B) Howard Aiken
 C) Charles Babbage D) Alan Turing

23. The educational satellite EDUSAT was launched by ISRO, in:
 A) September, 2002 B) September, 2004
 C) September, 2005 D) September, 2001

Be ready for the Battle : LDC Kozhikode & Alappuzha 2013 Exam on 18/01/2014

18/01/2014  Saturday 
02.00 PM  to  03.15 PM 
LOWER DIVISION CLERK VARIOUS (DIRECT RECRUITMENT : 218/2013
Syllabus: An Objective Type Test (OMR Valuation) based on the qualification prescribed for the post.

Main Topics:-
Part I – Simple Arithmetic and Mental Ability
Part II – General Knowledge & Current Affairs
Part III – General English
Part IV - Regional Language (Malayalam/Tamil/Kannada)

(Maximum Marks : 100)
(Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes)
( Medium of Questions: Malayalam/Tamil/Kannada)

Candidates can download the Admission Tickets through their One
Time Registration Profile in the Website www.keralapsc.gov.in from 28.12.2013

Who is Kim Ki-duk ?

Kim Ki-duk is a South Korean filmmaker noted for his idiosyncratic "art-house" cinematic works. His films have received many distinctions in the festival circuit. 

Why Facebook important to us ?

സോഷ്യല്‍ മീഡിയ സൗഹൃദത്തിനോ വെറും നേരമ്പോക്കിനോ മാത്രമുള്ളതല്ല. തൊഴില്‍ദാതാക്കളായ വന്‍കിടസ്ഥാപനങ്ങളെല്ലാം ടെക്‌നോളജിയെ ആശ്രയിക്കാന്‍ തുടങ്ങിയതോടെ ഡിജിറ്റല്‍ ലോകം കരിയര്‍ ഗ്രാഫിനെയും വലിയതോതില്‍ സ്വാധീനിക്കുന്നുണ്ട്.

ഹെഡ് ഹോഞ്ചോസ് ഈയിടെ നടത്തിയ ഒരു സര്‍വേ ഇക്കാര്യം വ്യക്തമാക്കുന്നതാണ്. സോഷ്യല്‍ മീഡിയയിലെ പ്രൊഫൈലുകള്‍ കരിയറില്‍ നിര്‍ണായകമായെന്ന് സര്‍വേയില്‍ പങ്കെടുത്ത 89 ശതമാനം പ്രൊഫഷണലുകളും ആണയിടുന്നു. ലിങ്ഡ് ഇന്‍, ഫേസ് ബുക്ക് തുടങ്ങിയവയിലെയും സ്വന്തം ബ്ലോഗിലെയും പ്രൊഫൈലുകള്‍ ഇക്കാര്യത്തില്‍ സഹായകമായതായാണ് വെളിപ്പെടുത്തല്‍. ഉദ്യോഗാര്‍ഥിയുടെ യോഗ്യതകളും ശേഷിയും മികവുമൊക്കെ ഉയര്‍ത്തിക്കാട്ടാന്‍ ഇത്തരം പ്രൊഫൈലുകള്‍ അവസരമൊരുക്കുന്നു. കൂടുതല്‍ തൊഴില്‍ദാതാക്കളില്‍ അവയെത്താന്‍ വഴിതുറക്കുകയും ചെയ്യുന്നു. കരിയറില്‍ പുതിയ സാധ്യതകള്‍ തുറക്കാനും സ്ഥാനക്കയറ്റങ്ങള്‍ ലഭിക്കാനുമൊക്കെ സോഷ്യല്‍ മീഡിയ സഹായിച്ചതായി സര്‍വേയില്‍ പങ്കെടുത്ത വലിയൊരു വിഭാഗം സമ്മതിക്കുന്നുണ്ട്.

Courtesy : Mathrubhumi online.

What is Logic Bombs & email Bombs ?

Logic Bomb 

A set of instructions secretly incorporated into a program so that if a particular condition is satisfied they will be carried out, usually with harmful effects.

Email Bomb

 In Internet usage, an email bomb is a form of net abuse consisting of sending huge volumes of email to an address in an attempt to overflow the mailbox or overwhelm the server where the email address is hosted in a denial-of-service attack.

WHO WAS THE FOUNDER OF ?? GK Questions for PSC Exams

Q? : WHO WAS THE FOUNDER OF SIKH RELIGION
Ans: Guru Nanak

Q? : WHO WAS THE FOUNDER OF ARYA SAMAJ ?
Ans: Dayanand Saraswathi

Q? : Who was the founder of All India Harijan Sabha ?
Ans: Mahathma Gandhi

More Questions >> 

Answer keys LD Clerk 2003 - Thrissur & Pathanamthitta will be published soon after the exam

Solved Question Paper LDC 2013 Thrissur & Pathanamthitta

Category Number : 218/2013 

Exam Date : 07/12/2013 Saturday : 02.00 PM to  03.15 PM

Answer Key to be published here after the exam 

Click here to View Answerkey Thrissur 2013

Click Here to View AnswerKey Of Pathanamthitta District

Brilliance Answer key Pathanamthitta LDC 2013

Thrissur Question Paper 

Pathanamthitta Question Paper