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List of Famous Books and Authors for Defence Exams

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BOOKS & AUTHORS list

Hello aspirants, in this article you will find the list of famous books and their authors, this list is based on the questions asked in different competitive exams in India. If you are preparing for CDS, NDA and AFCAT exams, you must go through this list, also if you have a hobby of reading, you must check out these famous books and start reading as you like them. By remembering these books and authors you can easily score few marks in your competitive exams.

 

Famous Books and Authors

  • My experiments with Truth: Mahatma M.K.Gandhi
  • Far from the Madding Crowd: Thomas Hardy
  • Geetanjali: Rabindra Nath Tagore
  • One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovitch: Alexander Solzhenitsyn
  • The Merchant of Venice: William Shakespeare
  • The Moon and Six pence: Somerset Maughan
  • Pilgrim’s Progress from this world to that which is to come: John Bunyan
  • A Tale of Two Cities: Charles Dickens
  • Utopia: Sir Thomas Moor
  • Origin of species: Charles Darwin
  • David Copperfield: Charles Dickens
  • A passage to India: E.M.Forster
  • Gulliver’s Travels: Jonathan Swift
  • Discovery of India: Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
  • The Vicar of Wakefield: Oliver Goldsmith
  • The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: Edward Gibbon
  • The Lady of the Last Minstrel: Sir Walter Scott
  • Pride and Prejudice: Jane Austen
  • Time Machine: H.G. Wells
  • Arthashastra: Kautilya
  • Le Contract Social: Jean Jacques Rousseau
  • Avigyan Sakuntalam: Kalidas
  • Anand Math: Bankimchandra Chattopadhyay
  • Mein Kampf: Adolf Hitler
  • Ain-i-Akbari: Abul Fazal
  • Akbar-Nama: Abul Fazal
  • Shakuntala: Kalidas
  • War and peace: Leo Tolstoy
  • A Dangerous place: D.P. Moynihan
  • Raghuvamsa: Kalidas
  • Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: Arthur Conan Doyle
  • Adventures of Tom Saweyer: Mark Twain
  • Agni Veena: Kazi Nasrul Islam
  • Alice in Wonderland: Lewis Carrol
  • Ancient Mariner: Coleridge
  • Animal Farm: George Orwell
  • Anna Karenina: Leo Tolstoy
  • Antony and Cleopatra: Shakespeare
  • Arms and the Man: G.B.Shaw
  • Around the World in eighty days: Jules Verne
  • Baburnama: Babur
  • Ben Hur: Lewis Wallace
  • Bhagwat Gita: Ved Vyas
  • Bisarjan: R.N.Tagore
  • Canterbury Tales: Chaucer
  • Chitra: R.N.Tagore
  • Count of Monte Cristo: Alexander Dumas
  • Crime and Punishment: Dostoevsky
  • Das Kapital : Karl Marx
  • Divine Comedy: Dante
  • Two Year Eight Months and Twenty –Eight Night  –Salman Rushdi 
  • The Red Sari –Javier Moro 
  • Neither a Hawk nor a dove –Khurshid M Kasuari 
  • Faces and Places Professor –Deepak Nayyar 
  • Indian Parliamentary Diplomacy- Meira Kumar 
  • Farishta –Kapil Isapuari 
  • Super Economies –Raghav Bahal 
  • China :Confucius in the Shadow –Poonam Surie 
  • My country My Life ‐ L.K.Advani
  • Joseph Anton ‐ Sulman Rushdie (Autobiography)
  • The Sahara Testaments ‐ Tade Ipadeola
  • Narendra Modi: A Political Biography ‐ Andy Marino
  • My Unforgettable Memories ‐ Mamata Banerjee
  • Rationalised Roman for Kashmiri ‐ Dr R L Bhat
  • Strictly Personal, Manmohan and Gursharan ‐ Daman Singh
  • The Wrong Enemy: America in Afghanistan, 2001‐ 2014 ‐ Carlotta Gall
  • Lal Bahadur Shastri: Lessons in Leadership ‐ Pavan Choudary
  • Walking With Giants ‐ G. Ramachandran(former Finance Secretary )
  • Crusader or Conspirator? Coalgate and other Truths ‐ PC Parakh
  • The Accidental Prime Minister: the making and unmaking of Manmohan Singh ‐ Sanjaya Baru
  • God of Antarctica ‐ 13 year old Yashwardhan Shukla
  • My Years with Rajiv and Sonia ‐ R.D.Pradhan
  • Khushwantnama ‐The Lessons of My Life ‐ Khushwant singh
  • Syntheism – Creating God in The Internet Age ‐ Alexander Bard
  • One Life is Not Enough ‐ Natwar Singh
  • The Lives of Others ‐ Neel Mukherjee
  • My Music My Life ‐ Pt Ravi Shankar
  • I am Malala ‐ Malala Yousufzai and Christina Lamb
  • A Man and A Motorcycle, How Hamid Karzai Came to Power ‐ Bette Dam
  • True Colours — Adam Gilchrist
  • Assassination of Rajiv Gandhi: An Inside Job? ‐ Faraz Ahmad
  • The God of Small Things ‐ Arundhati Roy
  • Interpreter of Maladies ‐ Jhumpa Lahiri
  • And then One Day: A Memoir ‐ Nasiruddin Shah (Autobiography)
  • Unaccustomed Earth ‐ Jhumpa Lahiri
  • Lowland ‐ Jhumpa Lahiri
  • Truth Always Prevails ‐ Sadruddin Hashwani
  • Playing It My Way – Sachin Tendulkar and Boria Mazumder
  • Unbreakable (Autobiography of Mary Kom) ‐ Mary Kom
  • Enoch, I am a British Indian ‐ Sarinder Joshua
  • Duroch ModiNomics ‐ Sameer Kochar
  • Public Issues Before Parliament ‐ Vijay Darda
  • Water, Peace and War – Confronting the Global Water Crisis ‐ Brahma Chellaney Ambedkar
  • Awakening India’s Social Conscience ‐ Dr. Narendra Jadhav
  • Munger through the Ages ‐ Late DP Yadav
  • Akbar – The Aesthete ‐ Dr. Indu Anand
  • Runs in Ruins — Sunil Gavaskar
  • India at Risk ‐ Jaswant Singh
  • The Narrow Road to the Deep North ‐ Richard Flanagan (Australian)(Man Booker)
  • Untold Story of the Indian Public Sector ‐ Dr UD Choubey
  • Final Test: Exit Sachin Tendulkar ‐ Dilip D’Souza
  • Worthy Fights: A Memoir of Leadership in War and Peace ‐ Leon Panetta and Jim Newton
  • Not Just an Accountant ‐ former CAG Vinod Rai
  • Grandmaster Repertoire ‐ 1.e4 vs The French, Caro‐Kann and Philidor ‐ Parimarjan Negi
  • A Bend in the river ‐ V.S. Naipaul
  • Dark Star: The Loneliness of Being Rajesh Khanna ‐ Gautam Chintamani
  • Half Girlfriend ‐ Chetan Bhagat
  • Iqbal: The Life of a Poet, Philosopher and Politician ‐ Biography of Allama Muhammad Iqbal (Spiritual Father of Pakistan)
  • 50 years of man in space ‐ Garik Israelien, Brian May and David J Eicher
  • Black Tornado: The Three Sieges of Mumbai 26/11 ‐ Sandeep Unnithan
  • Dramatic Decade: The Indira Gandhi Years ‐ Pranab Mukherjee 2014: The Election That Changed India ‐Rajdeep Sardesai
  • Your Dreams Are Mine Now: She Showed him What Love ‐ Ravinder Singh
  • Born Again on the Mountain- Arunima Sinha
  • Flood of Fire –Amitav Ghosh
  • 30 Women in Power: Their Voices, Their Stories- Naina Lal Kidwai
  • The Courage to Act – A Memoir of a Crisis and Its Aftermath : Ben S. Bernanke
  • To the Brink and Back: India’s 1991 Story :Jairam Ramesh
  • Globalisation, Democratization and Distributive Justice : Dr. Mool Chand Sharma
  • Ramcharitmanas (105-year-old Urdu copy ): Shiv Brat Lal
  • Mrs Funny  bones :Twinkle Khanna
  • Making India Awesome : Chetan Bhagat
  • The Kumbh Mela: Mapping the Ephemeral Megacity :Tarun Khanna
  • R.D. Burman: The Prince of Music :Khagesh Dev Burman
  • Ghosts of Calcutta :Sebastian Ortiz
  • Green Signals: Ecology, Growth, and Democracy in India :Jairam Ramesh
  • Transcendence: My Spiritual Experiences with Pramukh Swamiji : Abdul Kalam
  • Beyond Doubt: A Dossier on Gandhi’s Assassination : Teesta Setalvad
  • Modi – Incredible emergence of a star (in Chinese language): Tarun Vijay
  • Education of Muslims : Professor JS Rajput
  • Sourav Ganguly: Cricket, Captaincy and Controversy:Saptarshi Sarkar
  • Flood of fire : Amitav Ghosh
  • Super Economies :Raghav Bahl
  • Complete Story of Indian Reforms: 2G, Power & Private Enterprise : Pradeep Baijal
  • Unbelievable – Delhi to Islamabad : Prof Bhim Singh
  • Food for All:Uma Lele
  • Family Life :Akhil Sharma( winner of the Folio Prize 2015)
  • Faces and Places :Prof. Deepak Nayyar
  • Indian Parliamentary Diplomacy- Speaker’s Perspective :Meira Kumar
  • Editor Unplugged: Media, Magnates, Netas and Me : Vinod Mehta
  • Fragile Frontiers: The Secret History of Mumbai Terror Attacks : SK Rath
  • Why I Assassinated Gandhi : Nathuram Godse and Gopal Godse

Other famous books and their authors

Book Author
Non-stop India Mark Tully
The Mad Tibetan: Stories from then and now Deepti Naval
Nirbasan Taslima Nasreen
The Best Thing About You is You Anupam Kher
Beyond Religion: Ethics for a Whole World Dalai Lama
I Witness: Partial Observations Kapil Sibal
The Art of Living – A Guide to Contentment, Joy and Fulfilment Dalai Lama
Origins of Love Kishwar Desai
Pax Indica: India and the world of the 21st Century Dr. Shashi Tharoor
The Day I Stopped Drinking Milk Sudha Murthy
A Better India: A Better World NR Narayana Murthy
India – My Beloved Dominique Lapierre
Dare to Do: For the New Generation Kiran Bedi
Kashmir: The Unwritten History Christopher Snedden
Walking with Lions : Tales from a Diplomatic Past K Natwar Singh
The Hanging of Afzal Guru Arundhati Roy
The Shadow Of The Crescent Moon Fatima Bhutto
The Oath of the Vayuputras Amish Tripathi
The Great Gatsby F Scott Fitzgerald
India: The Future is Now Shashi Tharoor
Go Set a Watchman Harper Lee
And Then One Day Naseeruddin Shah
Getting India Back on Track Ratan Tata
One Life is Not Enough Natwar Singh
Not Just an Accountant: The diary of the nation’s conscience keeper Vinod Rai (Former CAG)
Half Lion: How PV Narsimha Rao transformed India Vinay Satpati
Who Moved my Interest Rate D. Subba Rao (Former RBI governor)
One Indian Girl Chetan Bhagat
Rebooting India – Realizing a Billion Aspirations Nandan Nilekani and Viral Shah
Mrs. Funnybones Twinkle Khanna
The Case that Shook India Prashant Bhushan
Lone Fox Dancing Ruskin Bond
Guns and Thighs Ram Gopal Varma
An Unsuitable Boy Karan Johar with Poonam Saxena

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20 Sentence Arrangement (PQRS) Questions CDS / NDA Exam

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SENTENCE ARRANGEMENT (PQRS) QUESTIONS CDS NDA EXAM

What is Sentence arrangement? Arranging given sentences in a paragraph – Sentence arrangement questions are easy and you will face such questions in CDS and NDA exams, both NDA and CDS will have similar type of sentence arrangement (PQRS) questions, for a fact that NDA and CDS question papers had same PQRS sentence arrangement questions.

You can face 15 -20 such questions in CDS exam and around 10-15 questions in NDA exam, such questions are very easy if you have a basic understanding of grammer and sentence formation.

Tips for Sentence Arrangement

  1. Understand the passage first, once you know the meaning of the passage, it is easier to make the correct sentence.
  2. Make a pair of two sentences, for example, if 6 sentences are given, make 3 pairs each having 2 sentences. 
  3. To make the pair, find the connecting words that form a link between two sentences. 
  4. Once you make the pairs, just reorder them to form a correct and meaningful passage. 
  5. The pair that looks independent introduction should come first and the pair which looks like a conculsion will be last. 
  6. Once done, read the complete passage to cross check and match with the given options.

Sentence Arrangement Questions

1.  A. The two neighbours never fought each other.
B. Fights involving three male fiddler crabs have been recorded, but the status of the participants was unknown.
C. They pushed or grappled only with the intruder.
D. We recorded 17 cases in which a resident that was fighting an intruder was joined by an immediate neighbour, an ally.
E. We, therefore, tracked 268 intruder males until we saw them fighting a resident male.
(a) BEDAC (b) DEBAC
(c) BDCAE (d) BCEDA
Answer: (a) BEDAC

2. A. He felt justified in bypassing Congress altogether on a variety of moves.
B. At times he was fighting the entire Congress.
C. Bush felt he had a mission to restore power to the presidency.
D. Bush was not fighting just the democrats.
E. Representative democracy is a messy business, and a CEO of the White House does not like a legislature of second guessers and time wasters.
(a) CAEDB (b) DBAEC
(c) CEADB (d) ECDBA
Answer: (b) DBAEC

3. A. In the west, Allied Forces had fought their way through southern Italy as far as Rome.
B. In June 1944 Germany’s military position in World War Two appeared hopeless.
C. In Britain, the task of amassing the men and materials for the liberation of northern Europe had been completed.
D. The Red Army was poised to drive the Nazis back through Poland.
E. The situation on the eastern front was catastrophic.
(a) EDACB (b) BEDAC
(c) BDECA (d) CEDAB
Answer: (b) BEDAC

4. A. Experts such as Larry Burns, head of research at GM, reckon that only such a full hearted leap will allow the world to cope with the mass motorisation that will one day come to China or India.
B. But once hydrogen is being produced from biomass or extracted from underground coal or made from water, using nuclear or renewable electricity, the way will be open for a huge reduction in carbon emissions from the whole system.
C. In theory, once all the bugs have been sorted out, fuel cells should deliver better total fuel economy than any existing engines.
D. That is twice as good as the internal combustion engine, but only five percentage points better than a diesel hybrid.
E. Allowing for the resources needed to extract hydrogen from hydrocarbon, oil, coal or gas, the fuel cell has an efficiency of 30 %.
(a) CEDBA (b) CEBDA
(c) AEDBC (d) ACEBD
Answer: (a) CEDBA

5. A. But this does not mean that death was the Egyptians’ only preoccupation.
B. Even papyri come mainly from pyramid temples.
C. Most of our traditional sources of information about the Old Kingdom are monuments of the rich like pyramids and tombs.
D. Houses in which ordinary Egyptians lived have not been preserved, and when most people died they were buried in simple graves.
E. We know infinitely more about the wealthy people of Egypt than we do about the ordinary people, as most monuments were made for the rich.
(a) CDBEA (b) ECDAB
(c) EDCBA (d) DECAB
Answer: (c) EDCBA

6. A. Too much of the Labour movement, it symbolises the brutality of the upper classes.
B. And to everybody watching, the current mess over foxhunting symbolises the government’s weakness.
C. To foxhunting’s supporters, Labour’s 1991 manifesto commitment to ban it symbolises the party’s metropolitan roots and hostility to the countryside.
D. Small issues sometimes have large symbolic power.
E. To those who enjoy thundering across the countryside in red coats after foxes, foxhunting symbolises the ancient roots of rural lives.
(a) DEACB (b) ECDBA
(c) CEADB (d) DBAEC
Answer: (a) DEACB

7. A. In the case of King Merolchazzar’s courtship of the Princess of the Outer Isles, there occurs a regrettable hitch.
B. She acknowledges the gifts, but no word of a meeting date follows.
C. The monarch, hearing good reports of a neighbouring princess, dispatches messengers with gifts to her court, beseeching an interview.
D. The princess names a date, and a formal meeting takes place; after that everything buzzes along pretty smoothly.
E. Royal love affairs in olden days were conducted on the correspondence method.
(a) ACBDE (b) ABCDE
(c) ECDAB (d) ECBAD
Answer: (c) ECDAB

8. A. Who can trace to its first beginnings the love of Damon for Pythias, of David for Jonathan, of Swan for Edgar?
B. Similarly with men.
C. There is about great friendships between man and man a certain inevitability that can only be compared with the age old association of ham and eggs.
D. One simply feels that it is one of the things that must be so.
E. No one can say what was the mutual magnetism that brought the deathless partnership of these wholesome and palatable foodstuffs about.
(a) ACBED (b) CEDBA
(c) ACEBD (d) CEABD
Answer: (b) CEDBA

9. A. Events intervened, and in the late 1930s and 1940s, Germany suffered from “over-branding”.
B. The British used to be fascinated by the home of Romanticism.
C. But reunification and the federal government’s move to Berlin have prompted Germany to think again about its image.
D. The first foreign package holiday was a tour of Germany organized by Thomas Cook in 1855.
E. Since then, Germany has been understandably nervous about promoting itself abroad.
(a) ACEBD (b) DECAB
(c) BDAEC (d) DBAEC
Answer:(c) BDAEC

10. A. The wall does not simply divide Israel from a putative Palestinian state on the basis of the 1967 borders.
B. A chilling omission from the road map is the gigantic ‘separation wall’ now being built in the West Bank by Israel.
C. It is surrounded by trenches, electric wire and moats; there are watchtowers at regular intervals.
D. It actually takes in new tracts of Palestinian land, sometimes five or six kilometres at a stretch.
E. Almost a decade after the end of South African apartheid, this ghastly racist wall is going up with scarcely a peep from Israel’s American allies who are going to pay for most of it.
(a) EBCAD (b) BADCE
(c) AEDCB (d) ECADB
Answer: (b) BADCE

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11. A. Luckily the tide of battle moved elsewhere after the American victory at Midway and an Australian victory over Japan at Milne Bay.
B. It could have been no more than a delaying tactic.
C. The Australian military, knowing the position was hopeless, planned to fall back to the south-east in the hope of defending the main cities.
D. They had captured most of the Solomon Islands and much of New Guinea, and seemed poised for an invasion.
E. Not many people outside Australia realize how close the Japanese got.
(a) EDCBA (b) ECDAB
(c) ADCBE (d) CDBAE
Answer: (a) EDCBA

12. A. Call it the third wave sweeping the Indian media.
B. Now, they are starring in a new role, as suave dealmakers who are in a hurry to strike alliances and agreements.
C. Look around and you will find a host of deals that have been inked or are ready to be finalized.
D. Then the media barons wrested back control from their editors, and turned marketing warriors with the brand as their missile.
E. The first came with those magnificent men in their mahogany chambers who took on the world with their mighty fountain pens.
(a) ACBED (b) CEBDA
(c) CAEBD (d) AEDBC
Answer: (d) AEDBC

13. A. The celebrations of economic recovery in Washington may be as premature as that “Mission Accomplished” banner hung on the USS Abraham Lincoln to hail the end of the Iraq war.
B. Meanwhile, in the real world, the struggles of families and communities continue unabated.
C. Washington responded to the favourable turn in economic news with enthusiasm.
D. The celebrations and high-fives up and down Pennsylvania Avenue are not to be found beyond the Beltway.
E. When the third quarter GDP showed growth of 7.2% and the monthly unemployment rate dipped to 6%, euphoria gripped the US capital.
(a) ACEDB (b) CEDAB
(c) ECABD (d) ECBDA
Answer: (d) ECBDA

14. A. Four days later, Oracle announced its own bid for PeopleSoft, and invited the firm’s board to a discussion.
B. Furious that his own plans had been endangered, PeopleSoft’s boss, Craig Conway, called Oracle’s offer “diabolical”, and its boss, Larry Ellison, a “sociopath”.
C. In early June, PeopleSoft said that it would buy J.D. Edwards, a smaller rival.
D. Moreover, said Mr. Conway, “he could imagine neither price nor combination of price and other conditions to recommend accepting the offer.”
E. On June 12th, PeopleSoft turned Oracle down.
(a) CABDE (b) CADBE
(c) CEDAB (d) CAEBD
Answer: (a) CABDE

15. A. A few months ago I went to Princeton University to see what the young people who are going to be running our country in a few decades are like.
B. I would go to sleep in my hotel room around midnight each night, and when I awoke, my mailbox would be full of replies—sent at 1:15 a.m., 2:59 a.m., 3:23 a.m.
C. One senior told me that she went to bed around two and woke up each morning at seven; she could afford that much rest because she had learned to supplement her full day of work by studying in her sleep.
D. Faculty members gave me the names of a few dozen articulate students, and I sent them e-mails, inviting them out to lunch or dinner in small groups.
E. As she was falling asleep she would recite a math problem or a paper topic to herself; she would then sometimes dream about it, and when she woke up, the problem might be solved.
(a) DABCE (b) DACEB
(c) ADBCE (d) AECBD
Answer: (c) ADBCE

16. A. I am much more intolerant of a human being’s shortcomings than I am of an animal’s, but in this respect I have been lucky, for most of the people I have come across have been charming.
B. Then you come across the unpleasant human animal—the District Officer who drawled, “We chaps are here to help you chaps,’ and then proceeded to be as obstructive as possible.
C. In these cases of course, the fact that you are an animal collector helps; people always seem delighted to meet someone with such an unusual occupation and go out of their way to assist you.
D. Fortunately, these types are rare, and the pleasant ones I have met more than compensated for them—but even so, I think I will stick to animals.
E. When you travel round the world collecting animals you also, of necessity, collect human beings.
(a) EACBD (b) ABDCE
(c) ECBDA (d) ACBDE
Answer: (a) EACBD

17. A. Surrendered, or captured, combatants cannot be incarcerated in razor wire cages; this ‘war’ has a dubious legality.
B. How can then one characterize a conflict to be waged against a phenomenon as war?
C. The phrase ‘war against terror’, which has passed into the common lexicon, is a huge misnomer.
D. Besides, war has a juridical meaning in international law, which has codified the laws of war, imbuing them with a humanitarian content.
E. Terror is a phenomenon, not an entity—either State or non-State.
(a) ECDBA (b) BECDA
(c) EBCAD (d) CEBDA
Answer: (d) CEBDA

18. A. To avoid this, the QWERTY layout put the keys most likely to be hit in rapid succession on opposite sides. This made the keyboard slow, the story goes, but that was the idea.
B. A different layout, which had been patented by August Dvorak in 1936, was shown to be much faster.
C. The QWERTY design (patented by Christopher Sholes in 1868 and sold to Remington in 1873) aimed to solve a mechanical problem of early typewriters.
D. Yet the Dvorak layout has never been widely adopted, even though (with electric typewriters and then PCs) the anti-jamming rationale for QWERTY has been defunct for years.
E. When certain combinations of keys were struck quickly, the type bars often jammed.
(a) BDACE (b) CEABD
(c) BCDEA (d) CAEBD
Answer:(b) CEABD

19. A. Branded disposable diapers are available at many supermarkets and drug stores.
B. If one supermarket sets a higher price for a diaper; customers may buy that brand elsewhere.
C. By contrast, the demand for private-label products may be fewer prices sensitive since it is available only at a corresponding supermarket chain.
D. So, the demand for branded diapers at any particular store may be quite price sensitive.
E. For instance, only SavOn Drugs stores sell SavOn Drugs diapers.
F. Then, stores should set a higher incremental margin percentage for private-label diapers.
(a) ABCDEF (b) ABCEDF
(c) ADBCEF (d) AEDBCF
Answer: (c) ADBCEF

20. A. Having a strategy is a matter of discipline.
B. It involves the configuration of a tailored value chain that enables a company to offer unique value.
C. It requires a strong focus on profitability and a willingness to make tough trade-offs in choosing what not to do.
D. Strategy goes far beyond the pursuit of best practices.
E. A company must stay the course even during times of upheaval, while constantly improving and extending its distinctive positioning.
F. When a company’s activities fit together as a self-reinforcing system, any competitor wishing to imitate a strategy must replicate the whole system?
(a) ACEDBF (b) ACBDEF
(c) DCBEFA (d) ABCEDF
Answer: (a) ACEDBF

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1000 Latest GK Questions For CDS / NDA / AFCAT

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1000 LATEST GK QUESTIONS

Candidates who are going to face CDS NDA and AFCAT exams soon can go through these GK questions with answers. All defense exams consist of a good number of GK questions, we also suggest candidates read current affairs and general knowledge questions on a daily basis as GK is something you can not prepare in a short time. If you want us to post such questions regularly, do comment below. 

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1000 Latest GK Questions For CDS / NDA / AFCAT

1. Where did Lord Buddha receive the knowledge? Bodhgaya 
2. Who founded the Arya Samaj? Swami Dayanand 
3. What is the script for Punjabi language? Gurumukhi 
4. What is the southernmost edge of India’s mainland? Kanyakumari 
5. In which state of India first Sun is released? Arunachal Pradesh 
6. Insulin is used in the treatment of which disease? Diabetes 
7. Bihu is the famous festival of which state? Assam 
8. Which vitamins are abundant in Amla? Vitamin C 
9. Who was the first Governor General of India? William Bantric 
10. In which country was the invention of paper? China 
11. What was the name of Gautam Buddha’s childhood? Siddhartha 
12. Who is the supreme commander of the Armed Forces in India? President
13. Which vitamin deficiency is due to lack of vitamins? Vitamin A 
14. Pongal is the festival of which state? Tamil Nadu 
15. Giddha and Bhangra are the folk dances of which state? Punjab 
16. Who invented the television? John Logie Baird 
17. Who was the first female ruler of India? Razia Sultan 
18. With whose help the breath breathes? Gillafar 
19. Who gave the slogan of ‘Inklab Zindabad’? Bhagat Singh 
20. When and where did Jallianwala Bagh massacre? In 1919 AD, Amritsar, 
21. In 1939, after which the Congress left Subhas Chandra Bose founded the party? Forward Block 
22. Who is called ‘Punjab Kesari’? Lala Lajpat Rai 
23. Who killed Sanders? Bhagat Singh 
24. Who gave his sacrifice in the rebellion of 1857 AD? Mangal Pandey
25. Who was the first woman governor of India? Sarojini Naidu 
26. Who was the first woman to climb Mt. Everest twice? Santosh Yadav 
27. ‘Brahma Samaj’ was founded by whom? Raja Rammohan Roy 
28. What was the original name of Swami Dayanand Saraswati? Moolshankar 
29. Who gave the slogan ‘ Lot to the Vedas’? Dayanand Saraswati 
30. Who founded the ‘Ram Krishna Mission’? Swami Vivekananda 
31. When did Vaskodigama come to India? 1498 AD 
32. Where was Waskodigama supposed to live? Portugal 
33. Where is the Hawa Mahal located? Jaipur 
34. Which Sikh guru is the founder of Sikh religion? Guru Nanak 
35. What is the main festival of Sikhs? Baisakhi 
36. What iron man is called ‘Iron Man’? Sardar Patel
37. What great leader is called Netaji? Subhash Chandra Bose 
38. What is the name of Samadhi of Delhi based Lal Bahadur Shastri? Vijay Ghat 
39. Who is the architect of Mahabharata? Maharishi Vedavas 
40. Who wrote a book called economics? Chanakya (Kautilya) 
41. Who gave the slogan ‘Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan’? Lal Bahadur Shastri 
42. Who was the permanent president of the Constituent Assembly? Dr. Rajendra Prasad 
43. Who was the president of the draft constitution committee? Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar 
44. World’s Red Cross Day is celebrated on which date? 8 May
45. ‘Which country is famous for the Sunrise’ s country? Japan 
46. On which date is the International Women’s Day celebrated? 8 March 
47. What is the smallest state in India in terms of area? Goa
48. Onam is the famous festival of which state? Kerala 
49. When Delhi became the capital of India? 1911 
50. What is the brightest planet? Venus 
51. What is the national animal of India? Tiger 
52. What is the national bird of India? Peacock 
53. What is the national water body of India? Ganga Dolphin 
54. What is the national fruit of India? Common 
55. What is the national flower of India? Lotus 
56. What is the National Tree of India? Banyan 
57. What is the national sport of India? NONE 
58. What is the ratio in the length and breadth of India’s national flag? 3: 2 
59. Who wrote the national anthem of India? Rabindranath Tagore 
60. What is the national anthem of India? Jan Gan Man 
61. Who wrote the National Anthem of India? Rabindranath Tagore
62. Who first said Mahatma Gandhi to the Father of the Nation? Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose 
63. What is our national calendar? Saka Samvat 
64. What is the period of national anthem song? 52 seconds 
65. Who discovered the radioactivity? Henry Buckler 
66. Which part of the body is related to Paes Maker? Heart 
67. What is the body of the human body called ‘master granthi’? Piusa gland 
68. What is the most pure form of carbon? Diamond 
69. Who invented X-ray? Rantjan 
70. Which metal was first used by humans? Copper 
71. How does the astronaut appear to have outer air? Black 
72. Who invented the telescope? Galileo 
73. What is the name of Samadhi of Mahatma Gandhi in Delhi? Rajghat
74. Where did the first train in India go from? From Mumbai (Current Mumbai) to Thane 
75. In which city was the first metro rail service introduced in India? Kolkata 
76. Which Indian started the railroad in India? 1853 
77. Who were the first Indian astronauts? Squadron Leader Rakesh Sharma, in 1984, 
78. Who was the first woman Chief Minister of India? Mrs. Sucheta Kripalani 
79. Who was the first Chief Minister of Haryana? Pt. Bhagvat Dayal Sharma 
80. When was the United Nations established? 24 October 1945 
81. Where is the UN headquarters located? New York 
82. Who was the first Secretary-General of the United Nations? Trivedi 
83. How many countries are there from the United Nations at this time? 193 
84. How many countries are members of the UN Security Council? 15
85. How many countries are permanent members of the UN Security Council? 5 
86 Where is the international court located? In The Hague, Holland 
87. Who is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations? Ban-Ki-Moon 
88. Who were the Indians who gave speeches in Hindi at the UN General Assembly? Atal Bihari Vajpayee 
89. How many years are the temporary members of the UN Security Council elected? 2 years 
90. What country was the 193rd member of the United Nations? South Sudan 
91. Which vitamin deficiency does not stop the release of blood? Vitamin K 
92. When is Hindi day celebrated? September 14, 
93. Which article of the Constitution was declared Hindi as the national language? Article 343
94. Who is the only Indian to win gold medal in the Olympics? Abhinav Bindra 
95. How many years after the Olympic Games are held? 4 years 
96. Where will the Olympic Games be held in 2016? Rio de Janeiro 
97. International Day of Human Rights is celebrated? 10 December 
98. Which breed of buffalo is famous in Haryana? Murrah 
99. Where is the famous Shitala Mata Temple situated? Gurgaon 
100. Who made the huge Haryana party? Rao Virendra Singh 

101. How much area is the area of Haryana? 44212 
102. Who was the first Chief Minister of Haryana? P. Bhagwat Dayal Sharma 
103. Which country has landlord with most countries? China 
104. What is the indicator of rapid decline in barometric readings? Stormy
105. What is the name of Indian desert? Thar 
106. Kaziranga National Reserve is in which state? Assam 
107. In what direction does the earth rotate on its axis? Before west 
108. Ujjain is situated on the banks of which river? Shipra 
109. Which of the following metals is the best conductor of electricity? Silver 
110. What is found mainly in ‘Gobar Gas’? Methane 
111. “Freedom is my birthright and I will be taking it” Who said that? Lokmanya Tilak 
112. How long is the election of members of Rajya Sabha? Six years 113. What is the script for Hindi language? Devanagari 
114. What is the name of our galaxy? Milk Mekhla or Milky Way 
115. What was the first newspaper in Hindi language? Venerable martand
116. Which language of the Hindi language is written by Tulsidasit Ramcharitmanas? Awadhi 
117. Who are the rulers of Haryana? Uday Bhanu Hans 
118. 118. When and where did the modern Olympic Games begin? In Athens (Greece) in 1896, 
119. India has won 8 gold medals in the Olympics in which game? Hockey 
120. Where and when did the last gold medal in India be won by Hockey India? 1980 in Moscow 
121. How many years after the Olympic Games are held? 4 years 
122. Where is the headquarters of the International Olympic Committee located? Lausanne (Switzerland) 
123. Where did the Olympic Games take place in 2012? London 
124. How many shells are there in the Olympic flag? 5 
125. Who is the player to win the highest gold medal in an Olympics? Michael Phelps
126. Where will the Olympic Games be held in 2020? Tokyo (Japan) 
127. What is the name of Saina Nehwal, who won the bronze medal in the 2012 Olympics? Badminton 
128. What was the first time India participated in Olympic Games? 1900 
129. Who is the first Indian woman to win a medal in Olympic Games? Karnam Malleshwari 
130. Who gave the slogan “Back to the Vedas”? Maharishi Dayanand 
131. Who was the composer of the famous flag song “The flag being tall?” Shyamlal Gupta Councilor 

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Indian Navy Sailor Recruitment North East Rally 2017

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Indian Navy Recruitment North East

Online applications are invited from Unmarried Male Indian Citizen from Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Sikkim meeting following eligibility criteria. Indian Navy has published a notification for the recruitment of Sailor Entry (Steward, Chef, Hygienist) for MR – APR 2018 Batch vacancies. Eligible candidates (Unmarried Male Indian Citizens from Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Sikkim) may apply online from 12-10-2017 to 15-10-2017. Other details like age, educational qualification, selection process & how to apply are given below.

Educational Qualifications: Candidate must have passed Matriculation Examination or equivalent from a recognised Board.
Job Specification

  • Chef. They would be required to prepare food as per menu (both vegetarian and non-vegetarian including handling of meat products) and accounting of ration. In addition, they will also be allotted other duties as per Service requirement.
  • Steward. They would be required to serve food in the officer’s messes as waiters, housekeeping, accounting of funds, wine and stores, preparation of menu etc. In addition, they will also be allotted other duties as per service requirement.
  • Hygienist. They will be required to clean in wash rooms and other areas. In addition, they will also be allotted other duties as per Service requirement.

Age Limit: Candidates should be born between 01-04-1997 to 31-03-2001 (Both dates inclusive).

Educational Qualification: Candidates should have passed Matriculation Examination or equivalent from a recognized Board.

Selection Process: Candidates will be selected based on Written Test, Physical Fitness Test (PFT).

How to Apply: Eligible candidates can apply online through the website www.joinindiannavy.gov.in from 12-10-2017 to 15-10-2017.

Instructions to Apply Online:
1. Before applying, candidates should have valid email – id & scanned copies of certificates.
2. Log on to the website www.joinindiannavy.gov.in.
3. Click on Apply Online & Read all instructions log in your self
4. After log in Click on Current Opportunities & Click on Apply button.
5. Fill all the details & submit the form.
6. Take a printout of online application form for future use

Important Dates:
Starting Date for Apply Online: 12-10-2017.
Last Date to Apply Online: 15-10-2017.

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Indian Navy Sailor SSR Recruitment 2019

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Indian Navy Sailor SSR Recruitment 2017

Candidates who are waiting to join the Indian navy as a sailor can apply for the Senior Secondary Recruit SSR Notification 14 Dec 2018. INDIAN NAVY INVITES ONLINE APPLICATIONS FROM UNMARRIED MALE CANDIDATES FOR ENROLMENT AS SAILORS FOR SENIOR SECONDARY RECRUIT (SSR) – AUG 2019 BATCH FOR COURSE COMMENCING AUGUST 2019. Online applications are invited from unmarried male candidates (who fulfill eligibility conditions as laid down by the Government of India) for enrolment as sailors for 2500 vacancies (Approximately) for Senior Secondary Recruit (SSR) – Aug 2019 batch.

  • Educational Qualifications: Qualified in 10+2 examination with Maths & Physics and at least one of these subjects:- Chemistry/ Biology/ Computer Science from the Boards of School Education recognised by MHRD, Govt. of India.
  • Age: Candidates should be born between 01 Aug 1998 to 31 Jul 2002 (Both dates inclusive).
  • Pay & Allowances: During the initial training period, a stipend of Rs. 14,600/- per month will be admissible. On successful completion of initial training, they will be placed in Level 3 of the Defence Pay Matrix (₹ 21,700- ₹69,100). In addition, they will be paid MSP @ ₹ 5200/- per month plus DA (as applicable).
  • Promotion: Promotion prospects exist up to the rank of Master Chief Petty Officer-I, i.e. Level 8 of the Defence Pay Matrix (₹ 47,600- ₹ 1,51,100) plus MSP @ ₹ 5200/- per month plus DA (as applicable). Opportunities for promotion to commissioned officer also exist for those who perform well and qualify the prescribed examinations.

Selection of recruits is based on State-wise merit of their performance in Computer-based Examination, subject to qualifying Physical Fitness Test (PFT) and fitness in Medical Examinations.

SSR Computer-based Examination

  • The question paper will be computer-based with a total of 100 questions, each carrying 01 mark.
  • The question paper will be bilingual (Hindi & English) and objective type (multiple-choice).
  • The question paper will comprise of four sections i.e. English, Science, Mathematics and General Knowledge.
  • The standard of the question paper will be that of 10+2 and the syllabus & sample paper for the examination is available on website www.joinindiannavy.gov.in.
  • Duration of examination will be one hour.
  • The candidates are required to pass in all sections and in aggregate. The Navy reserves the right to determine the pass marks in each Section and in aggregate.
  • Penalty for the Wrong Answer. Candidates should note that there will be penalty (Negative Marking) for wrong answers marked by a candidate in the question paper. There are four alternatives for the answer to every question. For each question for which a wrong answer has been given by the candidate, one fourth (0.25) of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as penalty.

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SSR Physical Fitness Test (PFT)

  • Qualifying in Physical Fitness Test (PFT) is mandatory for selection.
  • PFT will consist of 1.6 Km run to be completed in 7 minutes, 20 squat ups (Uthak Baithak) and 10 Push-ups. Candidates undergoing PFT will do so at their own risk.
  • Advisory:- Proficiency in sports, swimming and extra-curricular activities is desirable.

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SSR Medical Standards

  •  Medical examination will be conducted by authorised military doctors as per medical standard prescribed in current regulations applicable to sailors on entry.
  • Minimum height 157 cms. Weight and Chest should be proportionate. Minimum chest expansion of 5 cms. Details regarding minimum height standards for entry into the Indian Navy as Sailors, including applicable relaxations, can be accessed from the official recruitment website.
  • The candidate must be in good physical and mental health, free from any defect likely to interfere with the efficient performance of duties both ashore and afloat under peace as well as war conditions as per Navy Order (Special) 01/2008. Extract of the Navy Order can be accessed from the official Indian Navy recruitment website.
  • Preliminary Medical Examination for recruitment will be considered only “Provisionally fit subject to fitness in the final medical examination”. Final Enrolment Medical Examination of all selected candidates will be done at INS Chilka. Candidates who are found medically fit in Final Enrolment Medical Examination will be enrolled. Candidates who are found medically unfit will be advised to appeal against its findings, if they so desire, at INHS Kalyani, Visakhapatnam within a maximum period of 21 days.
  • Permanent body tattoos are only permitted on inner face of forearms i.e from inside of elbow to the wrist and on the reversed side of palm/ back (dorsal) side of hand. Permanent body tattoos on any other part of the body is not acceptable and the candidate will be barred from recruitment.

Examination Fee: Candidates (except SC/ST candidates, who are exempted from payment of fee) are required to pay a fee of Rs. 205/- (Rupees Two hundred five only) through online mode by using net banking or by using Visa/ Master/ RuPay Credit/ Debit Card/ UPI. Admit card will be issued for the examination only to those candidates who have successfully paid the examination fee and who are entitled to waiver of examination fee.

Senior Secondary Recruit Selection Procedure

The applications are to be filled online only on website www.joinindiannavy.gov.in and all required documents in original are to be scanned and uploaded. The selection procedure is as follows:-

  • Candidates have to choose any two centres for online examination, as per their convenience. Candidates can be allotted any centre view administrative reasons. Examination centre cannot be changed once selected by the candidate or allotted by the Indian Navy. Call up Letters cum Admit Card for online examination indicating date, time and place, which are scheduled during Feb 2019, would be required to be downloaded from the official website www.joinindiannavy.gov.in tentatively by end Jan 2019. Only Electronic mode of communication will be used while contacting the candidates at all stages of recruitment.
  • The documents submitted by the candidates along with application will not be verified before the online examination. These original documents {original certificates, mark sheets, Domicile certificate and NCC certificate (if held)} will be verified at the time of PFT and again before final enrolment at INS Chilka. If the details provided in „online application‟ are not matching with original documents at any stage, the candidature will be cancelled.
  • Results of the online examination will be announced tentatively after 30 days. Approximately 10000 candidates will be called for PFT and Preliminary Recruitment Medical Examination. A State wise merit list will be prepared of all qualified candidates based upon the vacancies of the respective State. The qualifying cut off marks for appearing in PFT & Preliminary Recruitment Medical may vary from State to State. Allocation of centres for PFT and Preliminary Recruitment Medical Examination will be at the discretion of the Indian Navy.
  • Candidates who are qualified in PFT will undergo Preliminary Recruitment medical examination. Candidates declared Temporary Medically Unfit in the Preliminary Recruitment medicals can avail specialist review from the specified Military Hospital within a maximum period of 21 days. No further review/ appeal is permissible if declared unfit in the specialist review.
  • Candidates declared Permanent Medically unfit in the Preliminary recruitment medical can appeal for specialist opinion in a Military Hospital on payment of Rs 40/- by Military Receivable Order (MRO) on Government Treasury within 21 days. Medical fitness certificate other than that  of the specialist opinion in a Military Hospital will not be considered. No further review/ appeal is permissible.
  • A State wise merit list will be published for candidates who have passed in PFT and Preliminary Recruitment Medical Examination depending upon vacancies. In case of candidates securing similar cut off marks in Computer Based Examination, the candidate with higher percentage in the qualifying examination i.e 10+2 will be selected for Final Enrolment Medicals at INS Chilka (The percentage will be calculated taking into consideration best of five subjects including Maths and Physics).
  • The merit list will be available on website www.joinindiannavy.gov.in on 20 Jun 2019. All selected candidates will be called to INS Chilka for Final enrolment medicals. The selection of a candidate will stand cancelled and he will have no claim for enrolment in the Indian Navy in case the candidate fails to report on the date and time mentioned in call letter for final enrolment medical examination at INS Chilka. However, enrolment will be subject to Fitness in Final Enrolment Medical at INS Chilka.
  • The candidate‟s selection pertaining to a particular batch is valid for that batch only. Qualified candidates whose names do not appear in the merit list cannot claim admission for the next batch. These candidates will have to undergo the selection procedure afresh, provided they meet the eligibility criteria for the fresh batch.
  • All select listed candidates will be required to download Police Verification form and other associated forms along with the Call letter for Final Enrolment Medical Examination at INS Chilka. The candidates will be required to submit the same to INS Chilka after getting their antecedents verified on Police Verification form / Online police verification form from the Superintendent of Police of their respective jurisdiction. Candidates without the verified police verification reports or reports with adverse comments will not be eligible for enrolment. The format for the police verification form can also be downloaded from the website www.joinindiannavy.gov.in immediately after the declaration of select list, to ensure timely verification

HOW TO APPLY: For this entry, the candidates can apply ONLINE ONLY on the official website www.joinindiannavy.gov.in from 14 Dec 18 to 30 Dec 18.

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Online applications are invited from Unmarried Male Indian Citizen from Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Sikkim meeting following eligibility criteria. Indian Navy has published a notification for the recruitment of Sailor Entry (Senior Secondary Recruits) SSR – FEB 2018 Batch vacancies. Eligible candidates (Unmarried Male Indian Citizens from Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Sikkim) may apply online from 12-10-2017 to 15-10-2017. Other details like age, educational qualification, selection process & how to apply are given below.

Navy Sailor SSR Educational Qualifications: Candidates should have qualified 10+2/ equivalent exam with Maths and Physics as compulsory subjects; optional subjects Chemistry/Biology/Computers.

Navy Sailor SSR Age: Candidates should have been born between 01 Feb 1997 to 31 Jan 2001 (Both dates inclusive).

Navy Sailor SSR Selection
Selection of recruits is based on the order of merit depending on their performance in Written Test, Physical Fitness Test (PFT) and fitness in the Medical Examinations.
Written Test.

  • The question paper will be objective type and will comprise of four sections i.e. English, Science, Mathematics and General Knowledge.
  • Duration of examination will be one hour.
  • Syllabus can be obtained from website www.joinindiannavy.gov.in

How to Apply: Eligible candidates can apply online through the website www.joinindiannavy.gov.in from 12-10-2017 to 15-10-2017.

Instructions to Apply Online:
1. Before applying, candidates should have valid email – id & scanned copies of certificates.
2. Log on to the website www.joinindiannavy.gov.in.
3. Click on Apply Online & Read all instructions login your self
4. After log in Click on Current Opportunities & Click on Apply button.
5. Fill all the details & submit the form.
6. Take a printout of online application form for future use

Important Dates:
Starting Date for Apply Online: 12-10-2017.
Last Date to Apply Online: 15-10-2017.

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Indian Army Recruitment Rally Kolhapur 2017

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Indian Army Recruitment Rally Kolhapur 2017

Indian Army Recruitment Rally Kolhapur 2017: An Army Recruitment Rally for enrollment of eligible male candidates who are domicile of of Kolhapur, Solapur, Satara, Sangli, Sindhudurg and Ratnagiri of Maharashtra State and North Goa & South Goa of Goa State will be held at Chatrapati Shahu District Sports Ground, near Bus Stand Satara and Police Parade Ground Satara, from 08 December 2017 to 18 December 2017. The screening will be carried out for the following categories :-

Indian Army Vacancy Details:
Name of the Posts:
1. Soldier General Duty (GD)
2. Soldier Clerk/ Store Keeper Technical
3. Soldier Technical
4. Soldier Technical (Aviation & Ammunition Examiner)
5. Soldier Tradesman
6. Religious Teacher (RT JCO)

Selection Process: Candidates will be selected based on Rally.

How to Apply: Eligible candidates can apply online through the website www.joinindianarmy.nic.in from 09-10-2017 to 22-11-2017 & attend for recruitment rally at Chatrapati Shahu District Sports Ground, near Bus Stand Satara and Police Parade Ground Satara from 08 to 18-11-2017.

Instructions to Apply Online:
1. Log on the website www.joinindianarmy.nic.in
2. Go to JCO/ OR Enrolment ——>Rally Notifications.
3. Select the desired post & Read all the Notification
4. Click on Apply Online.
5. Fill all the details & submit the form.
6. Take a printout of online application form for future use.

Important Dates:

Starting Date to Apply Online 09-10-2017
Last Date to Apply Online 22-11-2017
Date of Downloading for Admit Cards After 23-11-2017
Date of Recruitment Rally 08 to 18-12-2017
Venue for Recruitment Rally Chatrapati Shahu District Sports Ground, near Bus 
Stand Satara and Police Parade Ground Satara

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Indian Army Recruitment Rally Lakshdweep 2017

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Indian Army Recruitment Lakshdweep 2017

INDIAN ARMY RECRUITMENT NOTIFICATION FOR RALLY AT GOVT STADIUM, KAVARATTI, UT LAKSHDWEEP ISLANDS FROM 24 NOVEMBER TO 28 NOVEMBER 2017.  An Indian Army Recruitment Rally will be conducted under the aegis of Headquarter Recruiting Zone, Bangalore by Army Recruiting Office, Calicut at Govt Stadium Kavaratti, UT of Lakshdweep from 24 November 2017 to 28 November 2017 to enroll eligible candidates into the Indian Army from UT of Lakshadweep & Mahe in the categories of Soldier General Duty, Soldier Technical, Soldier Nursing Assistant, Soldier Clerk/Store Keeper Technical, Soldier Tradesmen. Candidates will have to apply online only on the official website www.joinindianarmy.nic.in from 09 October to 12 November 2017. It is essential to mention Aadhar Card details in online application. Candidates who apply online for the Rally successfully will be able to Download Their Admit Card after 14 November 2017 from www.joinindianarmy.nic.in. Candidates are requested to print their admit card neatly and bring it to the rally site. The admit card should be handled with care and neither folded nor crumpled. Candidates are allowed to apply for only one trade.

Recruitment Programme. Date and time of appearing for the Rally will be intimated to the candidates on their registered e-mail ID and will also be mentioned on the Admit Card. Candidates are advised to come fully prepared to the Rally for appearing in running test, physical fitness tests and physical measurement tests.

CANDIDATES WILL REPORT TO GOVT STADIUM, KAVARATTI UT OF LAKSHDWEEP AT 0400 HRS ON THE SCHEDULED DATE AS PER THE PROGRAMME GIVEN IN THEIR ADMIT CARD.

Vacancy Details:
Name of the Posts:
1. Soldier Technical
2. Soldier Nursing Assistant
3. Soldier General Duty
4. Soldier Tradesman
5. Soldier Clerk/ Store Keeper Technical

Age Limit: Candidates age should be 17 years 06 months to 23 years for post-1 & 2, 4 & 5, 17 years 06 months to 21 years for post-3.

Educational Qualification: Candidates should have 10+2/ Intermediate exam pass in Science with Physics, Chemistry, Maths and English with minimum 50% marks and 40% marks in each subject or 10th pass with minimum 50% marks and 03 years Diploma in Engineering from an AICTE recognized institute for post-1, 10+2/ Intermediate pass in Science with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English with minimum 40% marks in compulsory subjects and 50% marks in aggregate or B.Sc Degree (Botany/ Zoology/ Bio Science) and English (simple pass). Stipulation of marks laid down at 10+2 level will not be applicable for B.Sc degree. However, the candidate should have studied all the four specified subjects in Class XII also for post-2, 10th pass with minimum 33% marks in each subject and 45% in aggregate in class X for post-3, 8th Class Pass for House Keeper, Mess Keeper & Syce and 10th Class Pass for Chef, Washer man, Dresser, Steward, Tailor, Artisan (Wood Work), Artisan (Metallurgy), Support Staff (ER), Artisan (Construction) and all other trades 10th simple pass/ ITI qualification in respective trades except Trade of House Keeper and Mess Keeper for post-4, minimum 50% marks in each subject and 60% marks in aggregate in class XII and studied English and Math/ Accts/ Book Keeping in Class XII or class X with minimum 50% marks in each of these subjects, whether studied in Class XII or X for post-5.

Selection Process: Candidates will be selected based on Physical Fitness Test, Physical Measurement Test, Medical Exam & Common Entrance Exam.

How to Apply: Eligible candidates can apply online through the website www.joinindianarmy.nic.in from 09-10-2017 to 12-11-2017 & attend for recruitment rally at Govt Stadium Kavaratti, UT of Lakshdweep from 24 to 28-11-2017.

Instructions to Apply Online:
1. Log on the website www.joinindianarmy.nic.in
2. Go to JCO/ OR Enrolment ——>Rally Notifications.
3. Select the desired post & Read all the Notification
4. Click on Apply Online.
5. Fill all the details & submit the form.
6. Take a printout of online application form for future use.

Army Rally Important Dates:

Starting Date to Apply Online 09-10-2017
Last Date to Apply Online 12-11-2017
Starting Date for Registration 05-10-2017
Last Date for Registration 07-11-2017
Date of Downloading for Admit Cards After 14-11-2017
Date of Medical Exam From 25-11-2017
Date of Recruitment Rally 24 to 28-11-2017
Venue for Recruitment Rally Govt Stadium Kavaratti, UT of Lakshdweep

For more details like vacancy details & other information click on the link given below…

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Indian Army JCO Recruitment Bharti 2017

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INDIAN ARMY JCO RECRUITMENT 2017

Indian Army JCO Recruitment Bharti 2017– Applications are invited from eligible male candidates for recruitment of Religious Teachers in Indian Army as Junior Commissioned Officers for RRT 85 & 86 courses. Religious Teachers preach religious scriptures to troops and conduct various rituals at Regimental/Unit religious institutions. Their duties also include attending funerals, ministering to the sick in hospitals, reading prayers with the convalescents, visiting soldiers undergoing sentence, giving special religious instructions to the children and enlisted boys besides attending generally to the religious institutions and welfare of the Officers, Soldiers and their families. Eligible candidates may apply online from 10-10-2017 at 1000 Hrs to 08-11 2017 at 1700 Hrs. Other details like age limit, educational qualification, selection process & how to apply are given below…

Indian Army Vacancy Details:
JCO Total No. of Posts: 72 
Name of the Posts: JCO- Jr Commissioned Officer (Religious Teacher)
Name of the Category:
1. Pandit: 63 Posts
2. Granthi: 02 Posts
3. Padre: 01 Post
4. Maulvi: 01 Post
5. Pandit (Gorkha): 03 Posts
6. Maulvi (Shia): 01 Post
7. Bodh Monk (Mahayana): 01 Post

JCO Age Limit: Candidates age limit should be 27 to 34 years as on 01-10-2017 i.e. Candidates born between 01-10- 1984 and 30-10-1991 inclusive of both dates.

JCO Educational Qualification: Candidates should possess Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university with Madhyama in Sanskrit or Bhushan in Hindi or equivalent standard in the regional language/ BA with Sanskrit / Hindi for Post 1, Graduation in any discipline with Vidwan in Punjabi or equivalent/ BA with Punjabi for Post 2, Graduation in any discipline with Maulvi Alim in Arabic, Adib Alim in Urdu or equivalent/ BA with Arabic/ Urdu for Post 4, Graduation in any discipline with Madhyama in Sanskrit or Bhushan in Hindi or equivalent/ passed BA with Sanskrit/ Hindi for Post 5, Graduation in any discipline with Maulvi Alim in Arabic, Adib Alim in Urdu or equivalent standard in the regional language for Post 6. For more information refer the notification.

Indian Army JCO Selection Process: Candidates will be selected based on Written Test & Interview, Medical Examination & Physical Test.

How to Apply: Eligible candidates may apply online through the website www.joinindianarmy.nic.in from 10-10-2017 at 1000 Hrs to 08-11-2017 at 1700 Hrs.

How to apply for Indian Army JCO
1. Applicants should log on the website www.joinindianarmy.nic.in
2. Go to JCO/ OR Enrolment & Select Recruitment Categories.
3. Select the desired post & Read the Notification carefully.
4. Click on Registration if he/ she would be new user.
5. Click on apply Online if candidate already registered.
6. Fill all the details in the application & submit the form.
7. Now take a print out of online application for future use.

Important dates:
Start Date to Apply Online: 10-10-2017 at 1000 Hrs.
Last Date to Apply Online: 08-11-2017 at 1700 Hrs.

For more details like qualification, conditions & other information click on the link given below…

Official Notification Army JCO Bharti

 

Indian Army JCO Open Rally Bharti Varanasi 2017

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INDIAN ARMY JCO BHARTI 2017

An online recruitment rally for Religious Teacher (RT JCO) for all districts of UP & UK and Soldier General Duty (Sol GD), Soldier Technical (Sol Tech), Soldier Clerk/Store Keeper (Sol Clk/SKT), Sol NA/ NA (Vet) and Soldier Tradesmen (Sol Tdn) for six districts, Gorakhpur, Azamgarh, Mau, Ghazipur, Ballia and Deoria who have registered online and outsider sanction candidates will be conducted at Ranbankure Stadium, Army Recruiting Office, Varanasi Cantt from 10 Dec 2017 to 23 Dec 2017. All Eligible candidates should report along with requisite original certificates and photographs, at Rally site at 0200 AM. Final programme will be intimated on 27 Nov 2017.

All candidates will Apply Online for the Recruitment Rally. The candidates will register themselves by going to the site www.joinindianarmy.nic.in which will open from 11 Oct 2017 till 24 Nov 2017. i.e. till 15 days before the rally. Post 27 Nov 2017 all candidates will download the admit card and carry a printed copy of same to the venue on the date of their district. For benefit of all candidates the online application procedure is as under

Eligibility Conditions.
(a) Soldier General Duty (Sol GD).
(i) Age. 17 ½ to 21 years, on as on 01 Oct 2017. Candidates will be screened as per cut off dates mentioned at paragraph 9.
(ii) Education Standard.
(aa) Min Metric/SSLC/10th Class pass from Education Boards/Institutions recognized for enrolment with minimum 33% marks in each subject (not applicable in additional subjects) and 45% marks in aggregate with the exception that the candidates from Sampurnanand Sanskrit Vishwa Vidyalaya, Varanasi, in addition must have passed Purva Madhyam with English as compulsory subject. Candidates passed in Supplementary exams possessing requisite percentage are eligible. For Hindi Sahitya Sammelan Allahabad Institutions only. It is clarified that the indls who are enrolled with institutions (Hindi Sahitya Sammelan Allahabad ) with permanent recognition upto 31 May 2013 would be eligible for enrolment only (Auth: Dte Gen of Rtg, Rtg B (A), IHQ of MoD(Army), letter No 62533/Rtg B(A) dt 23 Jun 2016.
(ab) Education Boards Grading System. Minimum of D grade (33-40) in individual subjects or grade which contains 33% and overall aggregate of C2 grade (41-50) points is considered eligible for recruitment as Soldier GD with marks stipulation.
(ac) 10+2/Intermediate pass or more need not have 45% marks in Metric / SSLC /10th.
(ad) Visual Standard. The visual standards for Infantry GD, Driver (Other than Animal Transport Drivers), GD (AFV), Gunner (GD) (AAD, DMT, DS DPMT and MP will be 6/6 each eyes (Uncorrected without glasses or contact lenses). (Auth: Dte Gen of Rtg (Rtg B (A), IHQ of MoD(Army), letter No 62508/Rtg B(A) dt 11 Sep 2014.

Soldier Clerk / Store Keeper Technical (Sol Clk/SKT).
(i) Age. 17 ½ to 23 years, as on 01 Oct 2017. Candidates will be screened as per cut off dates mentioned at paragraph 9.
(ii) Education Standard.
(aa) Minimum 10+2 / equivalent pass in any stream (Arts, Commerce, Science) with 60% in aggregate and 50% in each subject from Education Boards / Intermediate Institutions recognized for enrolment. The candidate should have studied and passed English and Math / Accounts / Book Keeping at 10th or 12th level. Even if a candidate is a graduate or has a higher qualification, percentage marks scored in Class XII would be applicable towards his eligibility. In case the candidate is a graduate but not having English and Math / Accounts / Book Keeping subjects, he should have secured more than 50% in English and Math / Accounts / Book Keeping at least once in Class X or Class XII.

(ab) A candidate who has mandatory qualification with laid down percentage will be accepted even if he has passed in supplementary exam for 10+2 / Intermediate.
(ac) A candidate with Vocational Higher Secondary Certificate (VHSC) of Kerala Board should have passed in Part I, II and Group II or III of Part III for enrolment with 50% marks in each subject and 60% marks in aggregate if qualified in Math and Accounts in class 10th. Simple pass in VHSC, if graduate, is acceptable.
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A candidate with Vocational Higher Secondary Certificate (VHSC) of Kerala Board should have passed in Part I and II and Group I or IV of Part III for enrolment with min 50% marks in each subject and with 60% in aggregate if not qualified in Math or Accounts in Class 10th.

(iii) Visual Standard. The visual standards will be 6/12 each eye OR Right Eye 6/6 and Left eye 6/24 in right handed and vice versa in left handed. (Auth: Dte Gen of Rtg (Rtg B (A), IHQ of MoD(Army), letter No 62508/Rtg B(A) dt 11 Sep 2014.
Note: With effect from 01 Apr 2006, merit list of Soldier Clerk/Store Keeper Technical is made on all India Basis. Therefore, it is necessary for those candidates, who want to get enrolled as Clerk/Store Keeper Technical, to secure higher marks in written examination.

Soldier Technical (Excluding Aviation / Ammunition Examiner Trade).
(i) Age. 17 ½ to 23 years on the 01 Oct 2017. Candidates will be screened as per cut off dates mentioned at paragraph 9.
(ii) Education Standard.
(aa) 10+2 /Intermediate exam passed in Science with Physics, Chemistry, Maths and English with 50% marks in aggregate and 40% marks in each subject from Education Boards/Institutions recognized.
(iii) Visual Standard. The visual standards will be 6/12 each eye OR Right Eye 6/6 and Left eye 6/24 in right handed and vice versa in left handed. (Auth: Dte Gen of Rtg (Rtg B (A), IHQ of MoD(Army), letter No 62508/Rtg B(A) dt 11 Sep 2014.

Soldier Technical (Aviation Trade & Ammunition Examiner Category).
(i) Age. 17 ½ to 23 Years, on 01 Oct 2017. Candidates will be screened as per cut off dates mentioned at paragraph 9.
(ii) Education Standard.
(aa) Minimum 10+2 /Intermediate exam passed in Science with Physics, Chemistry, Maths and English with 50% marks in aggregate and 40% marks in each subject from Education Boards/Institutions recognized.
OR
(ab) Three years Diploma in Engg (Mechanical/ Electrical/ Automobiles/Computer Science Mechanical Engg and Electronic & Instrumentation Engg) from a recognized Polytechnic Instt.

(iii) Visual Standard. The visual standards will be 6/12 each eye OR Right Eye 6/6 and Left eye 6/24 in right handed and vice versa in left handed. (Auth: Dte Gen of Rtg (Rtg B (A), IHQ of MoD(Army), letter No 62508/Rtg B(A) dt 11 Sep 2014.

Soldier Technical (Nursing Assistant & NA (Vet).
(i) Age. 17 ½ to 23 Years, on 01 Oct 2017. Candidates will be screened as per cut off dates mentioned at paragraph 9.
(ii) Education Standard.
(aa) 10+2 /Intermediate exam pass in Science with English, Biology, Physics and Chemistry with at least 40% marks in each subject and 50% marks in aggregate.
OR
(ab) Vocational Higher Secondary Certificate (VHSC) qualification of Kerala Board Exam passed in Pt-I, II and Gp-II of Part III with 50% marks in aggregate and 40% marks in each subject (ac) In case candidate is graduate having BSC Degree (Botany/Zoology/Bio Science) and English (Simple pass), the stipulation of percentage in Cl XII is waived off. However the candidate should have studied all the four specified subjects in Cl XII also.

(iii) Visual Standard. The visual standards will be 6/12 each eyes OR Right Eye 6/6 and Left eye 6/24 in right handed and vice versa in left handed. (Auth: Dte Gen of Rtg (Rtg B (A), IHQ of MoD(Army), letter No 62508/Rtg B(A) dt 11 Sep 2014

Soldier Tradesmen (TDN).
(i) Age. 17 ½ to 23 years on 01 Oct 2017. Candidates will be screened as per cut off dates mentioned at paragraph 9.
(ii) Education Standard. Minimum 8th or 10th pass as applicable for the trades mentioned below:-
(aa) Min 8th. House Keeper (Safaiwala), Masalchi and Syce.
(ab) Min 10th. Chef Community, Steward, Washerman, Dresser (Barber), Kennelman, Painter, Tailor, Equipment Repairer (Support Staff), Saddler (U), Artisan (Metallurgy) and Artisan (Wood Worker).
(iii) Visual Standard. The visual standards will be 6/12 each eye OR Right Eye 6/6 and Left eye 6/24 in right handed and vice versa in left handed. (Auth: Dte Gen of Rtg (Rtg B (A), IHQ of MoD(Army), letter No 62508/Rtg B(A) dt 11 Sep 2014.

Recruitment Procedure.
6. Stages of Screening. Recruitment procedure from screening to enrolment of a candidate consists of the following stages:-
(a) Stage I: Screening.
(i) Pre-Height Check by Height Bar.
(ii) Checking of Barcoded Admit Card printed by the candidates.
(iii) Physical Fitness Tests (PFT). 1.6 Km Run, Beam (Chin up), 9 Feet Ditch & Zig Zag Balance.
(iv) Physical Measurement Tests (PMT). Height, Weight & Chest measurement
(v) Documentation Check and Interview by Screening Director.
(vi) Medical Examination.
(vii) Interview by Host Director and issue of admit card for CEE.
(b) Stage II. Common Entrance Examination (CEE).
(c) Stage III. Evaluation, Preparation of Merit List and Arms Allotment.
(d) Stage IV. Dispatch to the Training Centre.

Official Notification

Indian Army Rally Bharti Alwar 2017

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ARMY RECRUITMENT RALLY (FOR MEN) AT INDIRA GANDHI STADIUM, ALWAR FROM 05 TO 14 JANUARY 2018 ONLINE REGISTRATION IS MANDATORY AND WILL OPEN FROM 20 OCT 17 TO 18 DEC 17.

ONLINE REGISTRATION
(a) Candidates are advised to register themselves and apply for participation in rally between 05 January 2018 to 11 January 2018 on http://www.joinindianarmy.nic.in
(b) Only those candidates having valid admit cards will be allowed to participate in rally.
(c) Admit Cards will be available on Indian Army site only after 24 December 2017. Candidate will take the printout of Admit Card in Black & White and from LASER PRINTER only.

RALLY PROGRAMME. The detailed rally programme (Day Wise) will be published separately later in Newspapers after 24 December 2017 and the date of rally will also be reflected on the Admit Cards.

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