COMPUTER ABBREVIATIONS

AAL- ATM Adaption Layer
ACL- Access Control List
ADO- ActiveX Data Objects
ADSL-Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
ADT- Abstract Data Type
ALGOL- Algorithmic Language
ALU- Arithmetic and Logical Unit
ANSI- American National Standard Institute
ARP- Address Resolution Protocol
ARPA- Address and Routing Parameter Area
ARPA- Advanced Research Projects Agency
ARPANET- Advanced Research Projects Agency Network
AS- Access Server
ASCII- American Standard Code for Information Interchange
ASM- Algorithmic State Machine
ASP- Active Server Pages
ASP- Application Server Provider
AT- Access Time
AT- Active Terminology
ATM- Asynchronous Transfer Mode
AVC- Advanced Video Coding
AVI- Audio Video Interleaved
AWT- Abstract Window Toolkit
B
BAL- Basic Assembly Language
BASIC- Beginners All Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code
BCD- Binary Coded Decimal
BCNF- Boyce-codd Normal Form
BER- Bit Error Rate
BIN- Binary
BINAC- Binary Automatic Computer
BIOS- Basic Input Output System
BLOB- Binary Large Object
BNC- Bayonet Neill-Concelman
BPS- Bits per Second
C
CAD- Computer Aided Design
CAM- Computer Aided Manufacturing
CAT- Computer Aided Translation
CASE- Computer-Aided Software Engineering
CDMA- Code Division Multiple Access
CD-ROM- CD Read Only Memory
CIFS- Common Internet File System
CISC- Complex Instruction Set Computer
CLR- Common Language Runtime
CMOS- Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor
COBOL- Common Business Oriented Language
COM- Component Object Model
CORBA- Common Object Request Broker Architecture
CPS- Characters per Second
CPU- Central Processing Unit
CRC- Cyclic Redundancy Check
D
DAC- Digital to Analog Converter
DAO- Data Access Objects
DAP- Directory access protocol
DBA- Data Base Administrator

DCCP- Datagram Congestion Control Protocol
DCL- Data Control Language
DCOM- Distributed Component Object Model
DDE- Dynamic Data Exchange
DES- Data Encryption Standard
DFD- Data Flow Diagram
DFS- Distributed File System
DHCP- Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DHTML- Dynamic Hyper Text Markup Language
DMA- Direct Memory Access
DML- Data Manipulation Language
DNS- Domain Name System
DOM- Document Object Model
DoS- Denial of Service
DRAM- Dynamic Random Access Memory
DSDL- Document Schema Definition Languages
DSL- Digital Subscriber Line
DSL- Domain Specific Language
DVD- Digital Video Disc
DVD-ROM – DVD Read Only Memory
DVI- Digital Video Interface
DVR- Digital Video Recorder
E
EAI- Extensible Authentication Protocol
EBML- Extensible Binary Meta Language
EEPROM- Electronically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
EFI- Extensible Firmware Interface
ELM- Electronic Mail
EOF- End of File
EOL- End of Line
EUC- Extended UNIX Code
EXT- Extended File System
F
FAP- FORTRAN Assembly Program
FAT- File Allocation Table
FAQ- Frequently Asked Questions
FDD- Floppy Disk Drive
FDDI- Fiber Distributed Data Interface
FDMA- Frequency Division Multiple Access
FEC- Forward Error Correction
FHS- File system Hierarchy Standard
FIFO- First in First out
FORTRAN- Formula Translation
FPS- Floating Point System
FSM- Finite State Machine
FTTP- Fiber to the Premises
FTP- File Transfer Protocol
FXP- File Exchange Protocol
G
GB- Giga Byte
GIF- Graphic Interchange Format
GIGO- Garbage in Garbage Out
GIMP- GNU Image Manipulation Program
GML- Geography Markup Language
GUI- Graphical User Interface
GWT- Google Web Toolkit

MARKETING MANIA

Marketing Questions for SBI PO 2014

1.      Marketing Concept is based on

A.    Customer-Oriented

B.     Product-oriented and centred

C.     Profit

D.    Loss

E.     None of these

2.      Which of the following Bank is based on new marketing concept?

A.    Union Bank of India

B.     State Bank of India

C.     UCO Bank

D.    PNB

E.     All of these

3.      In marketing CRM stands for

A.    Case Role Management

B.     Customer Relationship management

C.     Customer Role in Market

D.    None of these

4.      Which is the term of Digital Marketing

A.    Blocked

B.     Cost

C.     Plan

D.    Brand

E.     Utility

5.      What is the element of Marketing Concept?

A.    Consumer Satisfaction

B.     Goal of the Organization

C.     Plan

D.    Market

E.     None of these

6.      RSS stands for

A.    Real Save  System

B.     Role saver system

C.     Real simple syndication

D.    Real saver system

E.     None of these

7.      Marketing Concept earns the profit with

A.    Customer Satisfaction of Bank

B.     Staff

C.     Product

D.    Building

E.     ATM

8.      Which is customer and society-oriented concept of marketing?

A.    Product Concept of Marketing

B.     Society Marketing Concept

C.     Product Concept

D.    Marketing Concept

9.      Which is the pillar of Marketing Concept

A.    Financial Planning and control

B.     Customer Orientation

C.     Plant

D.    Fixed Cost

E.     Sales

10.  Customerisation means

A.    Promotion

B.     Goods offer

C.     Sales

D.    Relation

E.     None of these

ANSWERS:

1) A                 2) E                 3) B                 4) A                 5) D

6) C                 7) A                 8) B                 9) B                 10) D

IMPORTANT TERMS RELATED WITH BANKING

Appropriation Bill : It is presented to parliament for its approval, so that the government can withdraw from the Consolidated fund the amounts required for meeting the expenditure charged on the Consolidated Fund. No amount can be withdrawn from the Consolidated Fund till the Appropriation Bill is voted is enacted.

Call Money: Itner Bank call market is a part of the domestic money market from where banks borrowed and lent for one day called as Money at call and for a period more than 1day & upto 14days is called Short notice or Notice money without any collateral security. Money lend for 15days or more is called Term money.Normally funds are borrowed for 1 day and upto 3 days on weekends just to balance the Cash Reserve Ratio.

Nostro Account: When national bank is opened in foreign with currency is known as Nostro a/c. e.g. State bank india branch in USA.

CIBIL {Credit Information Bureau (India) Limited} :  An effective mechanism for exchange of information between banks and Financial Institutions for curbing the growth of NPAs.

Currency War: This is the other form of Protectionism. In this the tendency of every nation is that the value of their currency should not appreciate. The big example of this is CHINA that is holding their currency since 2008. It could be a cause of future Trade war.

Capital Budget: It consists of capital receipts and payments. It also incorporates transactions in the Public Account. It has two components  Capital Receipts and Capital Expenditure.

Interest Rate Swaps:  An interest rate swap is the transfer of contractually agreed between two counterparties of their respective interest rate obligation. Interest rate swaps are commonly used as a means of converting fixed rate to floating rate debt and vice versa.

 Operating Ratio: A ratio that shows the efficiency of a company’s management by comparing operating expense to net sales. Calculated as

Operation ratio = Operating expense/net sales

Wholesale Price Index (WPI): WPI is taken into consideration while calculating the inflation. A change has recently been made in the WPI. Its present base year will be taken as 2004-05 earlier it was 1993-34. Base year mean (2004-05 = 100). Total articles taken into consideration will be 676 earlier these were 435.676 include 102 Primary Articles, 19 fuel & power, and 555 of Manufacturing Products. Earlier WPI was calculated on Weekly basis but now it is calculated on Monthly Basis. First time inflation was calculated in August 2010 (on new system).

Consumer Price Index (CPI) : Most advanced nations base their policies on retail price inflation but India uses wholesale price inflation, CPI is largely a segmental and is superior to the WPI, CPI capture consumption price both at urban and rural centers, as in WPI 676 items are covered and base year is taken as – 2004-05 and for macroeconomic policies. Whereas in CPI 320 items are taken from (CPI-IW) CPI industrial workers and 260 items are taken from both CPR rural laborers and CPI agricultural laborers and the base year for calculation is taken as 2010.

Coupon Rate: Specified interest rate on a fixed maturity security fixed at the time of issue. The coupon rate of a bond is the amount of interest paid per year as a percentage of the face value or principal.

NRO (Non Resident Ordinary a/c) : In this account , a person cannot repatriate income without RBI approval but can remit Interest thereof.

NRNR (Non Resident Non Repatriable A/c ) : Under this account Principal amount in not permissible to repartriate but interest can be.

UNITED INDIA INSURANCE RECRUITMENT

UIIC Recruitment 2014-2015 – Administrative Officer Vacancies. United India Insurance Company Limited Recruitment for 323 Administrative Officer Vacancies. UIIC has been released a notification for 323 Jobs or vacancies. Interested and eligible candidates can apply on or before 18th November 2014. Please read the below provided information such as educational qualification, application fees, selection procedure etc. carefully before applying for this job.

UIIC Recruitment 2014-2015 Details:

Important Dates:

• Last Date to Apply Online: 18-11-2014
• Last Date to Pay Fee: 18-11-2014

Total Number of Vacancies: 323 Posts

Name of the Posts:

Administrative Officer:

• Finance: 60 Posts
• Automobile Engineering: 10 Posts
• Legal: 10 Posts
• Total Specialist: 80 Posts
• Generalist: 243 Posts

Educational Qualification:

Chartered Accountant (ICAI)/ Cost Accountant (ICWA)/ MBA Finance/ M.Com/ B.Com for Post Finance, B.E/ B.Tech in Automobile Engineering OR Graduate in Mechanical Engineering with Diploma (at least one year duration) in Automobile Engineering for Post Automobile Engineering, Degree in law from a recognized University or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by Central Government for Post Legal, Graduation in any stream for Post Generalist.

Pay or Salary: Rs.37,000/- p.m. (approx)

Age:

A candidate must be of the Minimum Age of 21 years and the Maximum Age of 30 years as on 01/10/2014. Candidate must have been born not earlier than 2-10-1984 and not later than 1-10-1993 (both days inclusive). Check below notification for age relaxation.

Fee:

SC/ST/PWD/Permanent Employees of UIIC: Rs. 100/-
All others: Rs. 500/-

How to Apply:

Interested and Eligible candidates may apply Online from 29-10-2014 to 18-11-2014 (both days inclusive) through the website www.uiic.co.in.

Follow below steps to Apply Online:

• Before applying Online candidates have to scan their photograph and signature.
• Candidates are required to have a valid personal e-mail ID.
• Log on through the website “www.uiic.co.in”.
• Click on the link “Recruitment”.
• Read the Instructions carefully and fill the Application Form regarding payment details.
• Payment can be made through Online.
• Upload Photograph and Signature.
• Save the Application Form.
• Registration & Password will be displayed on the screen, make a note of it.

TO APPLY:https://uiic.co.in/ao_recruitment.html

SYNDICATE BANK RECRUITMENT

400 PO Vacancies – Syndicate Bank Recruitment 2014-2015. Syndicate Bank Recruitment 2014-2015 for 400 Probationary Officer Vacancies in Junior Management Grade/ Scale-I for Admission to the 1 year full time post Graduate diploma course in Banking & Finance from Manipal University & NITTE University to be conducted at Manipal Global Education Services Pvt Ltd, Bangalore (MaGE) & Nitte Education International Pvt Ltd, Greater Noida (NEIPL). Syndicate Bank has been released a notification for 400 jobs or Vacancies. Interested and eligible candidates can Apply on or before 18th November 2014. Please read the below provided information such as educational qualification, application fees, selection procedure etc. carefully before applying for this job.

Syndicate Bank Recruitment 2014-2015 Details:

Important Dates:

• Last Date to Apply Online: 18-11-2014
• Online Payment of Application Fees: 18-11-2014
• Download of Call letter for Examination: After 16-12-2014
• Date of Online Test (Tentative): 27-12-2014

Total Number of Vacancies: 400 Posts

Name of the Posts:

Probabtionary Officer (Junior Management Grade/ Scale-I):

• UR: 202 Posts
• OBC: 108 Posts
• SC: 60 Posts
• ST: 30 Posts

Educational Qualification:

Degree (Graduation) with minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/PWD) marks in any discipline from a recognized University OR any equivalent qualification as such
recognized by Central Government.

Age:

Age (As on 01.10.2014) Minimum 20 years- Maximum 30 years i.e. a candidate must have been born not later than 01.10.1994 and not earlier than 02.10.1984 (both dates inclusive)

Fee:

SC/ST/PWD: Rs. 50.00 (INTIMATION CHARGES ONLY)
General & Others: Rs. 500.00 (APPLICATION FEE + INTIMATION CHARGES)

Bank Transaction charges for Online Payment of application fees/intimation charges will have to be borne by the candidate.

How to Apply:

Interested applicants can apply on or before 18-11-2014 through website www.syndicatebank.in. Please check below notification for detailed information about the post.

Follow below steps to apply online:

• Before applying online candidates have to scan the copies of photograph & signature.
• Log on through the website www.syndicatebank.in.
• Click on the “Recruitment” –> Select the appropriate position applied for.
• Read the instructions carefully before applying online.
• Click on the “Apply Online” —-> New Registration.
• Fill the details carefully and an Provisional Registration Number and Password will be generated by the system and displayed on the screen
• Candidate should note down the Provisional Registration Number and Password
• In case the candidate is unable to complete the application form in one go.
• He / she can save the data already entered by choosing “SAVE AND NEXT” tab
• Candidates are advised to carefully fill and verify the details filled before clicking the final submit button.
• Validate your details and Save your application by clicking the ‘Validate your details’ and ‘Save & Next’ button.
• Now candidates have to scan the copies of photograph and signature.
• Click on the preview button and verfiy the form and click on the “FINAL SUBMIT” button.
• Now click on the‘Payment’ Tab and proceed for online payment.
• Pay the fee through Master/ Visa Debit or Credit cards or Internet Banking.
• On successful completion of the transaction, an e-Receipt will be generated.
• Candidates are required to take a printout of the e-Receipt and online Application Form.
• After completing of payment of fee, take the printout copies of application forms for future use.

TO APPLY: http://ibpsregistration.nic.in/ibps_syndpg/

QUESTIONS

Reasoning Quiz

Directions (1-5) : Study the following information to answer the given questions:
A word and number arrangement machine when given an input line of words and numbers rearranges them following a particular rule. The following IS an illustration of input and rearrangement. (Single digit numbers are preceded by a zero. All other numbers are two digit numbers).
Input:    Red parrot 39 42 96 grapes 51 tiger.
Step I:    39 red parrot 42 96 grapes 51 tiger.
Step II:   39 tiger red parrot 42 96 grapes 51.
Step III:  39 tiger 42 red parrot 96 grapes 51.
Step IV:  39 tiger 42 red 51 parrot 96 grapes

Step IV is the last Step of the arrangement of the above input as the intended arrangement is obtained.

Directions (1-5): These questions are based on the following input:
Input:  satyam 49 queen 32 56 17 night 23 sun net.

1. Which of the following would be last step of the above input?
(1) 17 sun 23 satyam queen 32 night 49 56 net.
(2) 17 sun satyam queen 32 night net 49 56 23
(3) 17 sun 23 satyam 32 queen 49 night 56 net
(4) 17 sun 23 satyam 49 night 56 net queen 32
(5) None of these.

2. How many steps would be needed to complete the arrangement for the above input?
(1) IV  
(2) VI
(3) V
(4) VII
(5) None of these

3. The following stands for which step of the arrangement?
17 sun 23 satyam 32 49 queen 56 night net.
(1) Step III  
(2) Step V
(3) Step VI  
(4) Step IV  
(5) None of these

4. Which of the words/numbers below would be at the ninth position (from the right end) in Step III of the input?
(1) 17
(2) satyam
(3) sun
(4) 23
(5) None of these

5. Which of the following would be the input of the following output?
28 cattle 65 orange 92 76 62 cream Eight Alien.
(1) Alien orange 28 cattle   92 76 62 65 cream Eight
(2) 76 28 65 orange 92 62 cream Eight Alien cattle
(3) 28 cattle 65 76 62 cream Eight Alien orange 92.
(4) 62 cream Eight Alien 28 cattle 65 orange 92 76
(5) Cannot be determined.

Direction (6-):  Each of the questions below consists of a question and two statements Numbered 1 and 2 given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and-Give answer
(1) if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question.
(2) if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question.
(3) if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question.
(4) if the data even in both statement I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question.
(5) if the data in both statement I and II together are necessary to answer the question.

6. Who amongst L, M, N, O and P is the shortest.
I. O is shorter than P but taller than N.
II. M is not as tall as L.

7. Are all the five friends viz. A, B, C, D and E who are seated around a circular table facing the centre?
I. A sits second to left of B. B faces the centre. C sits second to right of A.
II. D sits third to the left of E who faces the centre. B sits to the immediate left of D but E is not an immediate neighbour of B.

8. Is T the grandmother of Q ?
I. P is the mother of Q. Q is the son of R. R is the son of T.
II. L is father of N and N is daughter of T.

9. Point A is towards which direction from point B ?
I. If a person walks 4m towards the north from point A, and takes two consecutive right turns each after walking 4 m, he would reach point C, which is 8m away from point B.
II. Point D is 2m towards the east of point A and 4m towards the west of point B.

10. How many brothers does Jamal have?
I. Mohini, the mother of Jamal has only three children.
II. Rohini, the grandmother of Jamal has only one granddaughter.

11. Statement :The Govt. has decided to instruct the banks to open new branches in such a way that there is one branch of  any of the banks in every village of population 1000 and above or a cluster of villages with population less than 1000 to provide banking services to all the citizens.
Which of the following will weaken the step taken by theGovt?
(1) The private sector banks in India have stepped up their branch expansion activities in rural India
(2) Many Govt. owned banks have surplus manpower in its  urban branches
(3) All the banks including those in private sector will follow the govt. directive
(4) Large number of branches of many Govt. owned banks in the rural areas are making huge losses every year due     to lack of adequate business activities
(5) None of these

12. The Govt. has recently increased its taxes on petrol and diesel by about 10 per cent. Which of the following can be a possible effect of the above statement?
(1) The petroleum companies will reduce the prices of petrol and diesel by about 10 per cent
(2) The petroleum companies will increase the prices of petrol and diesel by about 10 per cent
(3) The petroleum companies will increase the prices of petrol and diesel by about 5 per cent
(4) The petrol pumps will stop selling petrol and diesel till the taxes are rolled back by the govt.
(5) None of these



ANSWERS
Solutions (Q1-5)
Input: satyam 49 queen 32 56 17 night 23 sun net.
Step I : 17 satyam 49 queen  32 56 night 23 sun net .
Step II: 17 sun satyam 49 queen 32 56 night 23 net.
Step III: 17 sun 23 satyam 49 queen 32 56 night net.
Step IV: 17 sun 23 satyam 32 49 queen 56 night net.
Step V: 17 sun 23 satyam 32 queen 49 56 night net.
Step VI: 17 sun 23 satyam 32 queen 49 night 56 net.

1. (3)
2.(2)
3. (4)
4. (3)
5. (5)

Solutions (6-10)

6. (4)
Even after using both statements together, we cannot find the answer.

7. (c)
From 1st statement - A is facing outside the center
From 2nd statement - D is facing outside the center
8. (5)

From statement second sex of T is clear that she is female.

After using both the statements we can answer that T is the grandmother of Q

9. (2)

From Statement – II we can answer the questions.
A is towards west of B

10. (4)
From statement I -
   

Using both the statements together, we can not answer that how many brothers does jamal have.

11. (4) If the existing bank branches are already making losses in rural areas, then there is no point in opening new branches. Instead, the focus should be to make them profit making first and then open new branches.

12. (2)

ENGLISH PRACTISE

English - Sentence Rearrangement Quiz:

Rearrange the following sentences in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given below them.

Ques. 1 

(A) Two of the best-performing major economies in 2010 were China and Brazil, with growth estimated at 7.5% and 10.5% respectively.

(B) Despite that limp growth, major US stock market indexes are up between 11 % and 20% for the year.

(C) Even knowing where economies are headed sometimes is of no help to an investor.

(D) It is hard to anticipate the direction of financial markets.

(E) But as of December, stock markets of both nations were in the red for the year.

(F) By contrast, the US economy is likely to have expanded at only about 2.6% for the year.

1. Which of the following should be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement? 
(1) A
(2) B
(3) D
(4) E
(5) F

2. Which of the following should be the FIFTH sentence after rearrangement? 
(1) B
(2) E
(3) C
(4) A
(5) F

3. Which of the following should be the FOURTH sentence after rearrangement? 
(1) D
(2) B
(3) C
(4) E
(5) A

4. Which of the following should be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement? 
(1) C
(2) A
(3) D
(4) E
(5) B

5. Which of the following should be the SECOND sentence after rearrangement? 
(1) E
(2) C
(3) B
(4) D
(5) A

Ques. 2

A. In fact according to mainstream economist, it is inevitable and a necessary evil in any economy.

B. It is thus important for every nation to maintain this reserve of labour force to maintain an optimal level of unemployment.

C. Unemployment is popularly believed to be an index which measures the economic condition of a nation.

D. This is because it helps avert inflation by providing a reserve army of labour which keeps wages in check.

E. The problem, however, only emerges when governments indirectly facilitate unemployment in order to curb inflation through various policies and frameworks, depriving a large population of its fundamental rights.

F. But contrary to popular belief unemployment is not always disadvantageous to the economy of a state.

1. Which of the following should be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement? 
(1) A
(2) B
(3) D
(4) E
(5) C

2. Which of the following should be the LAST sentence after rearrangement?
(1) B
(2) E
(3) C
(4) A
(5) D

3. Which of the following should be the FOURTH sentence after rearrangement? 
(1) D
(2) B
(3) C
(4) E
(5) A

4. Which of the following should be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement? 
(1) C
(2) A
(3) D
(4) E
(5) B

5. Which of the following should be the SECOND sentence after rearrangement? 
(1) E
(2) C
(3) B
(4) D
(5) A

ANSWERS
1. (3)
2. (5)
3. (4)
4. (2)
5. (2)
6. (5)
7. (1)
8. (4)
9. (3)
10. (5)

Proper Sequence for Ques. 1 - D C A E F B
Proper Sequence for Ques. 2 - C A D E F B