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By Bankersadda Hello, Greeting!! You all are preparing for govt. competitive exams (SSC, BANKING etc.) and We've realized that most of the students are not comfortable in English Section, especially when it comes to Jumbled Paragraph. All of you dread this section but worry No more. Today, we present to you "One-stop Solution to all your confusions". Today in this post we'll introduce and demystify JUMBLED PARAGRAPHS. We suggest you to read and note down all the points.  Whenever You solve such Questions apply the following tricks. we've compiled all the tricks and rules in the best possible way so that you can master Sentence Arrangements (jumbled paragraph) with little effort. Learn, Memorize and Practice. What are Para jumbles? Para jumbles are jumbled paragraphs. Basically, you are given a paragraph - but the sentences are not in the right order. It's up to you to untie this knot and rearrange the sentences so that they logically make sense. The app

By BankersAdda Today, this post is aimed at all the students/professionals, who are not comfortable using the English language.  Whether it is  Speaking/writing/reading or Listening.  Today, the English language has become an indispensable part of all the competitive exams. If you want to have a successful career or profession, You’ve to master English language, otherwise, you’ll be left way behind in this competitive world.You’ll witness other aspirants getting succeeded in their respective exams/careers and you’ll end up Nowhere even after working so hard and investing so many important years of your life. But Guys, everything is not lost, you still have the power to change the course of your destiny. At SSC ADDA, we’ll guide you and will work and stay with you in your quest of getting a reputed Govt. job. The answer to all your problems/failures lies in a newspaper. For an SSC/Banking Aspirant, A newspaper is a complete package.  If you read/follow any standard English n

Chandigarh, the dream city of India's first Prime Minister, Sh. Jawahar Lal Nehru, was planned by the famous French architect Le Corbusier. Picturesquely located at the foothills of Shivaliks, it is known as one of the best experiments in urban planning and modern architecture in the twentieth century in India. Chandigarh derives its name from the temple of  "Chandi Mandir"  located in the vicinity of the site selected for the city. The deity 'Chandi', the goddess of power and a fort of 'garh' laying beyond the temple gave the city its name "Chandigarh-The City Beautiful". In March, 1948, the Government of Punjab, in consultation with the Government of India, approved the area of the foothills of the Shivaliks as the site for the new capital. The location of the city site was a part of the erstwhile Ambala district as per the 1892-93 gazetteer of District Ambala. The foundation stone of the city was laid in 1952. Subsequently, at the time of re

1. Rajnath Singh - Home Affairs 2. Sushma Swaraj - External Affairs 3. Arun Jaitley - Finance & Corporate Affairs 4. M Venkaiah Naidu - Urban Development Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation, Information & Broadcasting 5. Nitin Jairam Gadkari - Road Transport and Highways & Shipping 6. Manohar Parrikar - Defence 7. Suresh Prabhu - Railways 8. D V Sadananda Gowda - Statistics & Programme Implementation 9. Uma Bharati - Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation 

SOURCES OF OUR CONSTITUTION The Indian Constitution is borrowed from almost all the major countries of the world but has its own unique features too.  MAJOR SOURCES ARE: 1. Government of India Act of 1935 Federal Scheme, Office of Governor, Judiciary, Public Service Commission, Emergency provisions and administrative details.

MODERN PERIODIC TABLE VALENCY Valency may be defined as “the combining capacity of the atom of an element with atoms of other elements in order to acquire the stable configuration (i.e. 8 electron in valence shell. In some special cases it is 2 electrons).” ATOMIC SIZE It refers to the distance between the centre of nucleus of an isolated atom to its outermost shell containing electrons. The  atomic radius decreases on moving from left to right along a period .  This is due to an increase in nuclear charge which tends to pull the electrons closer to the nucleus and reduces the size of the atom. In a  group atomic size increases from top to bottom  due to increase in number of shells. METALLIC AND NON-METALLIC PROPERTIES In a period from left to right metallic nature decreases while non-metallic character increases. In a group metallic character increases from top to bottom while non-metallic character decrease.

By Bankersadda We all want to be in the Top Companies & when we talk about banking sector, we all want to be a Probationary Officers' (PO) in PSBs. To become a  Probationary Officer  is a dream of many bank aspirants. You work hard all year for this one opportunity and here we have IBPS PO Pre Exam in 56 days. What you do in these 56 days will make or break your dream of becoming a PO.All the hard work you’ve been doing so far now if not channelised properly into smart work, might then go in vain. It is very important for you to understand that from now onwards, every move that you make counts. Key to CRACK IBPS PO Entrance Exam PROPER PLANNING + DEDICATION + SMART WORK How should you plan to work in these areas: Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, English Quantitative Aptitude If you are good in calculation and you’ve cleared your basics then this section is good for scoring. For quantitative aptitude, its practice that matters for scoring well in limited time. But

1. Jharkhand Assembly convened today to ratify GST Bill i. Jharkhand Assembly has been convened today to ratify Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill passed by both Houses of Parliament. ii. Now Jharkhand became the third state to ratify the bill. iii. Last week, Assam became the first state in the country to ratify the constitution amendment bill on the GST as the assembly unanimously passed the bill.

1. Bihar Assembly unanimously passes GST bill i. The Bihar state assembly has unanimously passed the crucial Goods and Services Tax Bill (GST Bill). ii. With this, it has become the first non-Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled state to ratify the GST, Last week, Assam became the first state to ratify the Bill. iii. The GST Bill needs to be ratified by at least 15 state legislatures before the President can notify the GST Council, which will then decide the new tax rate and other issues.

Union Minister launches clean cooking fuel scheme for BPL women in West Bengal i. Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan has launched the Pradhan Mantri UjjwalaYojana (PMUY) in West Bengal, which is a scheme to provide clean cooking fuel to the women belonging to the 'Below Poverty Line' (BPL) households across the country. ii. PMUY which was launched by the Prime Minister of India on May 1, 2016 at Ballia (Uttar Pradesh) aims to provide LPG connections to 5 Crore BPL households by 2019 and is a part of larger programme of adding 10 Crore new LPG connections by 2019 to achieve full coverage of connections in Indian households.

No Rail Budget from next fiscal i. The 92-year-old practice of presenting a separate Rail Budget is set to come to an end from the next fiscal, with the Finance Ministry accepting Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu’s proposal to merge it with the General Budget. ii. Finance Ministry has now constituted a five-member committee comprising senior officials of the Ministry and the national transporter to work out the modalities for the merger. iii. The committee has been asked to submit its report by August 31.

1. Railway Budget set to be merged with Union Budget from next fiscal i. Ending a 92-year-old tradition which started during the colonial era, Railway Budget will be merged with the General Budget from 2017-18 onwards. ii. The move is considered to be a relief to the national transporter, which was suffering from an additional burden of about Rs 40,000 crore on account the Seventh Pay Commission and close to Rs 35,000 crore on subsidy burden. If the merger happens, the Railways will get rid of the annual dividend that it has to pay for gross budgetary support from the government. iii. According to a report, the finance ministry has given a go-ahead signal to the proposal by the Railways ministry and has set up a five-member committee in this regard.  2. Govt sets up National Committee on Trade Facilitation i. The Centre has constituted the National Committee on Trade Facilitation following India’s ratification of the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) in April. ii. The N

1. India's first touch-and-feel garden for visually impaired  i. A first-of-its-kind touch and feel garden for the visually impaired people in the country was inaugurated near Calicut University campus by Kerala Assembly Speaker P Sreeramakrishnan. ii. The garden has nearly 70 aromatic, medicinal and herbal plants brought from various parts the country. iii. The visually impaired will get an opportunity to study the plants not only by touching, feeling and smelling them but also getting information about them through audio inputs. 2. RBI transfers Rs 65,876 crore surplus to government i. The Reserve Bank will transfer to the central government its surplus profit of Rs 65,876 crore which is marginally lower than the amount given last year. ii. The approval to transfer the surplus was taken at the 559th meeting of the Central Board of the RBI, chaired by Governor Raghuram Rajan. iii. The surplus is generated through RBI's investment activities, primarily in other sove

1. सबसे पहले आप अपना साक्षात्कार कक्ष में जाते समय कभी भी नार्मल फेशियल एक्सप्रेशन बनाये रखे न कि मुस्कुराते हुए। 2. इन्टरव्यूवर आपसे कुछ भी पूछता है। तो उसका जवाब अगर आपको सही तरीके से आता है। तो ही आप दीजिए। वरना माफी माँग लीजिए। प्रश्न भी दो तरह के होते है। एक वो जिसमें सटीक उत्तर जरुरी होता है। जैसे कि वर्तमान में बक्सर का युद्द कब लड़ा गया था, गुरु नानक का जन्म स्थान क्या है? वगैरह वगैरह.........दूसरा वो जो आपके एकेडिमिक से पूछा गया है जैसे न्यूटन का नियम, उत्प्रेरक क्या होते है.......इसमें आपको थोड़ा बहुत भी पता होता है। तो आप बता सकते हैं। 3.अगर इन्टरव्यूवर आपसे एक एक करके पूछ रहे हैं। तब तो ठीक है। लेकिन अगर किसी इन्टरव्यूवर द्वारा उत्तर देते समय दूसरा इन्टरव्यूवर आपसे प्रश्न पूछता है। तो आप माफी माँगकर कहें कि पहले इस प्रश्न का जवाब दे दूँ फिर मैं आपके प्रश्न का उत्तर देता हूँ। ये आपकी शालीनता को दर्शायेगा कि आप सही उत्तर देने का ज्यादा प्रयास कर रहे हैं। न कि जल्दी जल्दी......... 4.कभी कभी ऐसा होता है कि आपके द्वारा प्रश्नों का जवाब देने के बाद इन्टरव्

1. Azim Premji, Shiv Nadar in Forbes list of 100 richest tech tycoons i. Wipro Chairman Azim Premji and HCL co-founder Shiv Nadar are the only two billionaires from India in Forbes' list of the world's 100 richest people in technology. They are ranking in the top 20 ahead of Google boss Eric Schmidt and Uber CEO Travis Kalanick. ii. While the '100 Richest Tech Billionaires In The World 2016' list has been topped by Microsoft founder Bill Gates with an estimated fortune of USD 78 billion. iii. Premji ranks 13th on the list with a net worth of $16 billion and Nadar comes in on the 17th spot with $11.6 billion of net worth. However, only five women rank among the world’s 100 richest in tech, including Zhou Qunfei on the 33rd spot. 2. Cabinet approvals i. The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its ex-post facto approval for amendments to Section 44 and consequential amendments of the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 by introducing the

1. PM Narendra Modi launches Yaad Karo Kurbani celebrations i. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched Yaad Karo Kurbani (remember the sacrifices) celebrations at the birthplace of freedom fighter Chandra Shekhar Azad at Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh. ii. The Yaad Karo Kurbani is a 15-day programme aimed to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Quit India Movement (QIM) and 70 years of Independence. iii. Later he also flagged off the Tiranga Yatra to mark the launch of the 70th Freedom Year celebrations with a theme song  '70 Saal Azadi Yaad Karo Kurbani' which has been composed by Dr. Ghazal Srinivas. 2. PM Modi, Russian Prez Vladimir Putin jointly dedicated Kudankulam Nuclear Plant Unit-I to the nation i. The first unit of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant has jointly dedicated to the nation by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin through video conferencing. ii. It has been built with Russian experti

1. RBI : 3rd Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement 2016-17 i. Raghuram Rajan the governor of Reserve Bank of India has published the third bi-monthly monetary policy statement for the fiscal year 2016-17 and kept the rates unchanged. ii. Mr. Rajan, whose term ends on September 4, maintained repurchase (repo) rate at 6.5 %, cash reserve ratio (CRR) at 4 %, Reverse Repo Rate - 6.00%, Marginal Standing Facility Rate (MSF)- 7.00%, Bank Rate- 7.00% , Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR)- 21%. iii. While the Growth forecast at 7.6% for the current fiscal and Inflation target remains 5% for January 2017. 2. International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples observed on 9th August i. The International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples is observed on August 9 each year to promote and protect the rights of the world’s indigenous population. ii. The theme for 2016 International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples is 'Right to Education'. iii. It was first pronounc

1. PM launches Mission Bhagiratha and lays Foundation Stone of key development projects in Telangana i. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the Telangana government's ambitious Mission Bhagiratha at Komatibanda Village, Gajwel, in Medak District of Telangana.  ii. The scheme has been launched by the State Government with an objective to provide safe drinking water to all. As the Mission, Bhagiratha is a pet project of the Chief Minister, taken up at an outlay of Rs. 42,000 crore. Apart from creating a water grid for supply drinking water to houses, it aims to rejuvenate more than 45,000 water tanks. iii. The Prime Minister also laid the Foundation Stones for important development projects. These included the 1600 MW Thermal Power station of NTPC at Ramagundam, revival of a Fertilizer Plant at Ramagundam, Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences, Warangal, and Manoharabad-Kothapalli Railway line. He also dedicated to the nation the 1200 MW Thermal Power Station of

Dear Readers, SSC CGL Pre Is near. Now It's Important to learn and revise all the important Formulas of advanced maths. We'll provide you all the tricky notes and formulas. these notes are based on the type of questions that are asked in SSC CGL exam.  Sector π radian = 180° If an arc of length ‘s’ subtends an angle θ radian at the centre of a circle of radius, r then s = rθ.   P – Perpendicular B – Base H – Hypotenuse  

Source: Bankersadda As an SSC aspirant, this is the very important time of your life career wise.   We are here to help you in your journey towards success. We are going to plan a 30-day schedule. Follow it honestly. Guys, remember Success is always about discipline and perseverance. First and foremost, Know your syllabus completely. And strategize your course of action. Students, this year onwards all the exams of the SSC are going to be online, hence you are advised to be familiar with the online format and PRACTICE ONLINE TEST SERIES. It will help you immensely and your dream of getting a job might come true in this year itself. Give your best Shot. DON’T SETTLE, TILL YOU MAKE IT. Here, in no particular order of preference, is the strategy to be followed by students. Introduction of the SSC CGL Pre 2016 examination: (as per the latest change in pattern) 

1. Vijay Rupani takes oath as Gujarat Chief Minister i. 60 year old BJP leader Vijay Rupani has sworn-in as the Chief Minister of Gujarat at the Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar today. ii. He was administered the oath of office and secrecy by the Governor OP Kohli. iii. While Nitin Patel has sworn in as the Deputy CM of the state. 2. Modi Launches PMO App At MyGov Anniversary Event i. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the new PMO app at a function organised by MyGov in New Delhi. The app would correspond to the website of the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO). ii. The app is developed by a team of young engineering students from Delhi who has won the contest to develop the app. iii. The new app will allow mobile users to connect with the website of the Prime Minister's Office.   3. 2nd National Handloom day has celebrated today i. The second National Handloom Day has been celebrated all over the country, on today (August 7). As the first National Handloom Day was celebra

1. Union Government aims to roll out GST from April 1, 2017 i. The Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has announced that the Government has set the ambitious target to roll out of the Goods and Services Tax, (GST) from 1st April 2017.  ii. Mr. Jaitley also unveiled a detailed roadmap for GST implementation.  iii. This announcement was made after Rajya Sabha had passed The Constitution (122nd Amendment) (GST) Bill, 2014. 2. Union Government fixes an inflation target of 4 percent for five years i. The Union Government has set an inflation target of 4 % for the next five years with a range of plus/minus 2 % for the next five years under the monetary policy framework agreement with the Reserve Bank.  ii. In this regard, Union Government will soon set-up Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to adhere to the target till March 31, 2021.  iii. This target was fixed after the Union Government and Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had reached an agreement on a monetary policy framework.  3. South

1.Vijay Rupani to be CM of Gujarat while Nitin Patel his Deputy i. In a surprise move, BJP state chief Vijay Rupani has been named as the new Chief Minister of Gujarat while Nitin Patel as Deputy CM after a meeting of the BJP legislators at State Party headquarter.  iii. The 60-year-old Nitin Patel is a Cabinet Minister for Health, Medical Education, Family Welfare, Road and Building, Capital Project in the government of Gujarat in India. He was formerly a cabinet minister for water supply, Water Resources, (excluding Kalpsar Division), Urban Development and Urban Housing. He was elected to Gujarat Legislative Assembly from Mehsana in 2012. 2. First Tech Meet of Hydrocarbon Vision 2030  i. The first technology two-day meet under the Hydrocarbon Vision 2030 for Northeast India has begun in Guwahati and deliberate various issues regarding implementation of the document which envisages an investment of Rs 1,30,000 crore.  ii. The meet is a stepping stone to put the north-east region