Tuesday, 31 January 2017

BANKING VOCAB

1. Disseminate (V):- cause to become widely known, 
Synonyms:  broadcast, circularise, circularize, circulate, diffuse, disperse, distribute, pass around, propagate, spread.
Uses: After win of Narendra Modi in the general election , it would not take long for the media to disseminate the results to living rooms around the world.

2. Repudiate (V):- refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid.
Synonyms: disown, renounce, reject, abandon, forswear
Uses: The actress used the interview to repudiate claims of alcohol abuse.

3. Connundrum (N):- A riddle whose answer contain a pun; a difficult problem.
Synonyms: enigma, riddle, perplexity.
Uses: what is the difference between a jewller and a jailer? 'One sells the watches and the other watches the cell :)

4. Consecrate (V):- to cause to be revered, honoured or treated as sacred; dedicated to a sacred purpose.
Synonyms: hallowed, sacral, sacred, sacrosanct, sanctified.
Uses: The church was consecrated in 1234. 

5. Placebo (N):-  a substance which does not have any pharmacological effect but is administered to satisfy a patient who supposes it to be a real medicine.
Uses: The study indicated that sixty-five percent of the patients recovered when given a placebo.

6. Conscientious (Adj) :- characterized by extreme care and great effort.
Synonyms: painstaking, scrupulous, arduous, laborious, operose, punishing, toilsome, strenuous.
Uses: He received the employee of the year award because he was conscientious and hardworking.

7. Expostulation (N) :- the act of objecting; the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest.
Synonyms: objection, remonstrance, remonstration, demonstration.
Uses: The Prime minister went out of his way to expostulate his displeasure towards those who vandalized the church.

8. Abstemious (Adj.):- sparing in consumption of especially food and drink.
Synonyms: abstinent, abstentious, abstain.
Uses: The best way to avoid becoming obese is by being abstemious and only eating what is necessary to survive.

9. Brusque (Adj.):- Rough and abrupt in manner.
Synonyms: curt, terse, laconic, uncivil.
Uses: Because they are so busy, bank clerks often appear brusque.

10. Clandestine (Adj.):- Kept secret for a purpose, often for something illicit or evil.
Synonyms: secret, furtive, stealthy, surreptitious, underhand.

Sunday, 29 January 2017

DHFWS Hisar Jobs 2017

 DEIC Manager, Optometrist & Other Posts: District Health & Family Welfare Society District (DHFWS), Hisar has issued a notification for the recruitment of DEIC Manager, Early Interventionist cum special educator, Audiologist Cum Speech Therapist & Optometrist vacancies under DEIC (District Early Intervention Centre), Civil Hospital, Hisar on contract basis. Eligible candidates send their application in the prescribed format on or before 09-02-2017 by 05.00 PM. Other details like age limit, educational qualification, selection process, application fee & how to apply are given below…

DHFWS Hisar Vacancy Details:
Total No.of Posts: 04
Name of the Post:
1. DEIC manager: 01 Post
2. Early Interventionist cum special educator: 01 Post
3. Audiologist Cum Speech Therapist: 01 Post
4. Optometrist: 01 Post

Age Limit: Candidates age should be between 18-55 years.

Educational Qualification: Candidates should possess MPH/ MBA (Health)/ MDRA/ MHA for S.No-1, B.Ed Special Education/ BRT/ BMR/ M.Sc Disability Studies (Early Intervention)/ PGDEI for S.No-2, B.A.S.L.P/ B.Sc (Speech &Hearing)/ B.Sc. ASLP and registered with RCI for S.No-3 & Diploma/ Degree in optometry course from a recognized institution for S.No-4. For more information refer the notification.

Selection Process: Candidates will be selected based on computer test followed by interview.

Application Fee: Candidates should pay Rs. 100/- for each post (non-refundable) in form of Bank demand draft in favour of Chairman, Distt. Health & Family Welfare Society, Hisar. Payable at Hisar.

How to Apply: Eligible candidates send their application by giving full particulars along with contact no., email id, Postal address with pin code, two passport size photo, attested copies of Educational Qualification & Experience on or before 09-02-2017 till 05.00 PM & may attend for walk in interview on 14 & 15-02-2017 at 10.00 AM.

Important Dates:
Last Date for Submission of Application: 09-02-2017 till 05.00 PM.
Date & Time of Interview: 14 & 15-02-2017 at 10.00 AM.
Venue: DHFWS office.

For more details like salary, desirable qualification, experience & other information click on the link given below….

Click here for Recruitment Advt 

Banking vocab



1. Inculcate (V):- Teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions,
Synonyms: infuse, instill, instil, implant, fix, ingrain, infuse, impress, imprint.
Uses: My father spent most of his life trying to inculcate me with his values!

2. Fulminate (V):- To make violent or loud verbal attacks.
Synonyms: denounce, inveigh, declaim, make a stand.
Uses: He fulminated against the Republicans' plan to cut Medicare.

3. Fortuitous (Adj):- Occurring by chance rather than by design; Fortuitous means by chance, like a lucky accident.
Synonyms: fortunate, chance, adventitious.
Uses: If you and your best friend's families happen to go on vacation to the same place at the same time, that’s a fortuitous coincidence!

4. Flumox (Adj):- be a mystery or bewildering to.
Synonyms: amaze, baffle, bewilder, dumbfound, mystify, perplex, puzzle, stupefy.
Uses: The president’s conflicting statements left the public feeling flummoxed about the state of the country.

5. Ignominious (Adj):- deserving or bringing disgrace or shame.
Synonyms: black, disgraceful, inglorious, opprobrious, shameful dishonourable, dishonourable.
Uses: By getting drunk and dancing on table tops, a policemen displayed ignominious behaviour at the party.

6. Apparition (N):- The appearance of a ghostlike figure; something existing in perception only.
Synonyms: fantasm, phantasm, phantasms, phantom, specter.
Uses: If you see something you think might be a ghost, you can call it an apparition.

7. Impalpable (Adj) :- That what can not be felt by teaching; not perceptible to the touch.
Synonyms: imperceptible, unperceivable, intangible.
Uses: Love and emotions are impalpable things.

8. Impeccable (Adj):- Free from error, fault, or flaw.
Synonyms: Perfect, flawless, irreproachable, faultless.
Uses: In the Game Of Thrones, when assassinators were about to kill the Dragon Queen, then one of the Dragons came at the impeccable time and became the life saviour of the queen (Actually I am the one of ardent spectators of The Game of Thrones:))

9. Iniquitous (Adj):- Something that is iniquitous is extremely immoral or wicked, such as an iniquitous political regime that assassinates its enemies.
Synonyms: sinful, villainous.
Uses: Because the dictator saddam Hussain killed all his enemies, he was seen as a symbol of iniquity.

10. Inculpate (V):- suggest that someone is guilty.
Synonyms: imply, incriminate.
Uses: In the Game Of Thrones, Tyrion Lannister confessed to murder the king's hand Tywin Lannister and Inculpated his mistress in the crime

Friday, 27 January 2017

Banking vocab

1. Flabbergasted (V):- to shock or surprise (someone) very much.
Synonyms: astounded, stupefied, amaze. astonish, astound, stupefy, stun.
Uses: The burglar was flabbergasted when he broke into the house and found himself surrounded by police officers.

2. Flutter (V):- move along rapidly and lightly.
Synonyms: burst, flare, outburst, flash.
Uses: My eyelashes flutter when someone blows air into my face.

3. Fatuous (Adj):– Foolish or stupid.
Synonyms: silly, foolish, brainless,stupid.
Uses: Ignoring the avalanche warnings, the fatuous skiers continued on their course.

4. Exacerbate – to make more violent or intense.
Synonyms: aggravate, complicate, worsen.
Uses: A misconceived plan that only exacerbated the city's traffic problem.

5. Dissonance (N):– lack of harmony or agreement.
Synonyms: conflict, dis-accord, dissent, dissidence, in-harmony.
Uses: The dissonance between what we are told and what we see with our own eyes.

6. Serendipity (N):- luck that takes the form of finding valueable or plesant thingsthat are not looked for.
Synonyms: coincidence, happenstance.
Uses:  It is merely a serendipity that he found his lost brother in the fair.

7. Convalescence (V) – the gradual return to health after illness.
Synonyms: recuperate, recover, recoup, come back.
Uses: The long months that the soldire spent in the hospital slowly convalescing.

8. Whimsical (Adj):- Unusual in a playful or amusing way; not serious.
Synonyms: Capricious, freakish, impulsive.
Uses: Its hard to make plans with such a whimsical friend.

9. Envious (Adj):– Feeling or showing a desire to have what someone else has: feeling or showing envy.
Synonyms: covetous, invidious, green-eyed, jaundiced.
Uses: In Game of Thrones, queen Cersi was being envious of growing powers of Tywin Lannisters.

10. inducement(N):- Something that gives you a reason for doing somethingand makes you want  to do it.
Synonyms: motivation, incentive, encouragement, boost, goad.
Uses: India must not live in the hope that Muslims in the country will not fall a victim to such inducements.

Tuesday, 24 January 2017



*24 जनवरी की महत्त्वपूर्ण घटनाएँ*

1556 - चीन में भीषण भूकम्प में आठ लाख तीस हज़ार लोगों की मौत हुई।

1824 - रूस में पेट्रोग्राद का नाम बदलकर लेनिनग्राद कर दिया गया।

1857 - कलकत्ता विश्वविद्यालय की स्थापना।

1950 -जन गण मन को राष्ट्रगान के रूप में स्वीकार किया गया।डॉ. राजेंद्र प्रसाद स्वतंत्र भारत के प्रथम राष्ट्रपति बने।

1951 - प्रेम माथुर भारत की पहली महिला कमर्शियल पायलट बनीं।

1952 - मुम्बई में 'पहला अंतरराष्ट्रीय फ़िल्म' महोत्सव आयोजित किया गया।

1965 - ब्रिटेन के पूर्व प्रधानमंत्री सर विंस्टन चर्चिल का निधन।

1966 - एयर इंडिया का बोइंग आल्पस में दुर्घटनाग्रस्त हुआ जिसमें डॉ. होमी भाभा सहित 114 लोग मारे गये।

1973 - अमेरिका ने वियतनाम युद्ध बंद होने के साथ लाओस और कंबोडिया में भी युद्धबंदी का ऐलान किया गया।

1979 - अमेरिका ने नेवादा में परमाणु परीक्षण किया।

1989 - पेरू में सोने की खान में एक सौ से अधिक श्रमिक फँस गये।

1991 - लिथुआनिया गणराज्य ने सोवियत संघ के सैनिकों हटाने की मांग की।

1993 - सोयूज टी.एम. 16 प्रक्षेपित किया गया।

1993 - सोमालिया में अमेरिकी सैनिकों के साथ संघर्ष में तीन व्यक्ति मारे गये और अनेक घायल हो गये।

1996 - सं.रा. अमेरिका के इतिहास में पहली बार देश की प्रथम महिला हिलेरी क्लिंटन को न्यायालय में पेश होने का आदेश दिया गया।

2000 - चुनावों में दलितों का आरक्षण 10 वर्ष तक बढ़ाने हेतु संविधान के 79वें संशोधन को राष्ट्रपति की मंजूरी।

2001 - जैव सुरक्षा संधि पर भारत के हस्ताक्षर, जोसेफ काबिला के राष्ट्रपति बनने पर संसद की मंजूरी।

2002 -संयुक्त राष्ट्र महासचिव कोफी अन्नान इस्लामाबाद पहुँचे, भारत और पाकिस्तान के बीच मध्यस्ता की पुन: पेशकश की, एनरान के अध्यक्ष केनेथ ली ने इस्तीफ़ा दिया।भारतीय उपग्रह इनसेट-3सी सफलतापूर्वक अपनी कक्षा में स्थापित।


2003 -उत्तर कोरिया और दक्षिण कोरिया परमाणु संकट के शांतिपूर्ण समाधान पर सहमत।भारत और फ्रांस के बीच प्रत्यर्पण संधि।

2005 -आंध्र प्रदेश के तेलगुदेशम के विधायक परिताला रवि की गोली मारकर हत्या करा दी गयी।गणतंत्र दिवस समारोह 2005 के मुख्य अतिथि भूटान नरेश जिग्मे सिंघे वांगचुक भारत पहुँचे।

2006 - कुवैत की संसद ने बीमार अमीर (शासक) को हटाया।

2007 - रूस एवं भारत के बीच एटमी रिएक्टर बनाने हेतु समझौता हुआ।

2008 -उत्तर प्रदेश में 'सैनिटेशन पॉलिसी' के लिए 'टास्क फोर्स' गठित हुई। पूर्व थल सेना अध्यक्ष जे.जे. सिंह को अरुणाचल प्रदेश का राज्यपाल बनाया गया

।अफ़ग़ानिस्तान की एक अदालत ने एक पत्रकार को इस्लाम का अपमान करने के मामले में सज़ा-ए-मौत की सज़ा सुनाई। पाकिस्तानी सेना ने दक्षिणी वजीरिस्तान में अफ़ग़ान सीमा के निकट आतंकवादियों के साथ भीषण संघर्ष में तीन इलाकों को मुक्त कराया।

2010 - वर्ष 2008 के लिए 56वें राष्ट्रीय फ़िल्म पुरस्कारों की घोषणा की गई।

*फ़िल्म 'अंतहीन' को सर्वश्रेष्ठ फीचर फ़िल्म, मराठी अभिनेता उपेंद्र लिमये को सर्वश्रेष्ठ अभिनेता और अभिनेत्री प्रियंका चोपड़ा को सर्वश्रेष्ठ अभिनेत्री चुना गया।*

श्रीबाला को तमिल फ़िल्म 'नान कादाउद' के लिए सर्वश्रेष्ठ निर्देशक पुरस्कार के लिए चुना गया।

*फरहान अख्तर की फ़िल्म 'रॉक ऑन' को सर्वश्रेष्ठ हिन्दी फ़िल्म के राष्ट्रीय पुरस्कार मिला।*

2011 - मॉस्को के डोनोडिडोवो हवाई अड्डे पर बम विस्फोट से 35 लोगों की मौत, 180 घायल।

24 जनवरी को जन्मे व्यक्ति*

1943 - सुभाष घई, हिन्दी फ़िल्मों के एक निर्माता-निर्देशक

1877 - पुलिन बिहारी दास - महान स्वतंत्रता प्रेमी व क्रांतिकारी थे।

*24 जनवरी को हुए निधन*

1966 - होमी जहांगीर भाभा, भारतीय भौतिक वैज्ञानिक

2011 - भीमसेन जोशी, भारत रत्न सम्मानित शास्त्रीय

गायक1958 - चन्द्रबली पाण्डेय, प्रसिद्ध साहित्यकार

*24 जनवरी के महत्त्वपूर्ण अवसर एवं उत्सव*

24 जनवरी का दिन *राष्ट्रीय बालिका दिवस के नाम से जाना जाता है।*

इस दिन *इंदिरा गांधी पहली बार प्रधानमंत्री की कुर्सी पर बैठी थी* इसलिए इस दिन को राष्ट्रीय बालिका दिवस के रूप में मनाने का निर्णय लिया गया।

Sunday, 22 January 2017

vocabulary







  1. Instrumental (adjective) – relating to measuring instruments.
  2. Aggravate (verb) – intensify, increase; worsen/compound.
  3. Rely on (phrasal verb) – depend, reckon, bank.
  4. Sea ice (noun) – it is frozen ocean water.
  5. Ice sheet (noun) –  permanent layer of ice covering polar region.
  6. Compound (verb) – intensify, increase, aggravate/worsen.
  7. Vicious (adjective) – serious, dangerous, dreadful.
  8. Dark area/surface (noun) –  area/ surface (e.g., rocks and open sea water) which leading to more solar absorption in the Arctic. These surfaces eventually uncovered by the impurities [such as dust, microorganisms, BC (black carbon) & GHGs (greenhouse gases)] melt snow or ice in Arctic.
  9. Phenomena (noun) – plural form of phenomenon (phenomenon – occurrence, event, happening).
  10. Climate change (noun) – a long-term change in the Earth’s climate, or of a region on Earth (Courtesy: NASA).
  11. Drought (noun) – dry spell/period, lack of rain, shortage of water.
  12. Biodiversity (noun) – existence of many different kinds of plants and animals in an environment (Courtesy: VOA Learning English).
  13. Hearten (verb) – encourage/boost, comfort, reassure.
  14. Renege on (verb) – default on, break, withdraw/retreat from.
  15. Accord (noun) – agreement, treaty, pact/deal.
  16. Unambiguous (adjective) – undeniable, unquestionable, unarguable.
  17. Scale up (phrasal verb) – increase.
  18. Renewable energy (noun) – energy generated from the natural resources (such as water, wind, solar energy)
  19. Fossil-fuels (noun) – non renewable resources or fossil fuels such as coal, oil and natural gas are formed from buried /deposited organic materials.
  20. Credible (adjective) – convincing, acceptable; reasonable.
  21. Unlock (verb) – make something available (for use).
  22. Livestock (noun) – farm animals (cattle, goats & etc).
  23. Vulnerable (adjective) – endangered, unsafe, unprotected.














Wednesday, 18 January 2017

IBPS Tentative Calendar of Online Clerk, PO, SO & RRB


Institute of Banking Personal Selection (IBPS) has Released Exam Dates Schedules Important Notification Tentative Calendar of Online CWE RRBs & PSBs for the Post of IBPS PO VII, IBPS Clerks VII, IBPS SO Specialist Officers VII and IBPS RRB VI Online Examinations 2017-18.

Important Dates :-

Published Date : 16th January 2017

RRBs – CWE RRB-VI (Officers) and CWE RRB-VI (Office Assistants):

Preliminary Examination Officer Scale I and Office Assistants : 

09.09.2017, 10.09.2017, 16.09.2017, 17.09.2017, 23.09.2017 & 24.09.2017

Single Examination : Officers Scale II & III : 05.11.2017

Main Examination Officer Scale I : 05.11.2017 

Office Assistants : 12.11.2017

PSBs – CWE PO/MT-VII & CWE CLERK-VII :

CWE PO/MT-VII Preliminary Examination 

07.10.2017, 08.10.2017, 14.10.2017 & 15.10.2017

Main Examination 26.11.2017


CWE CLERK-VII Preliminary Examination 

02.12.2017, 03.12.2017, 09.12.2017 & 10.12.2017

Main Examination 21.01.2018

PSBs – CWE SPL-VII :

CWE SPL-VII Preliminary Examination 

30.12.2017 & 31.12.2017

Main Examination 28.01.2018

View Official Tentative Calendar


Detailed Notifications
Prospective candidates are also advised to visit official website of IBPS www.ibps.in regularly for detailed notification for each of the above examinations to be displayed in due course.