India Post Payments Bank Ltd (IPPB) has released the Call Letters for IPPB Scale II, III and V Recruitment Online Exam 2016. The online examination for the above mentioned posts is scheduled to be held on 17th December 2016. Check below for more details.
Call Letters : Click Here
Information Handbook : Click Here
Important Dates
Commencement of Call letter Download : 01-12-2016
Closure of Call letter Download : 17-12-2016
INFORMATION HANDOUT
This handout contains details pertaining
to various aspects of the online exam you are going to undertake and important
instructions about related matters. You are advised to study the handout
carefully as it will help you in preparing for the examination.
The on-line examination will comprise
the following objective type multiple choice tests as stated below :
Sr.
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Test
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No.
of
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Marks
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Time
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No.
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Question
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1.
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Reasoning
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50
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50
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2.
3.
4.
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English Language
General
Financial Awareness with special reference to banking
Quantitative
Aptitude
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40
60
50
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40
60
50
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Composite time of
120 minutes
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Total
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200
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200
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The time for the test is 120 minutes;
however you may have to be at the venue for approximately
180 minutes including the time required
for logging in, collection of the call letters, going through the instructions
etc. All tests except test of English Language will be provided in English and
Hindi. You can attempt any questions at any time within the given 120
minutes. All the questions will have
multiple choices. Out of the five answers to a question only one will be the
correct answer. You have to select the
most appropriate answer and ‘mouse click’ that alternative which you feel is
appropriate/ correct. The alternative/ option that you have clicked on will be
treated as your answer to that question. There will be penalty for wrong answers marked by you. For every wrong answer marked by you, 1/4th
of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as penalty.
Candidates
will have to pass in each of the objective tests. Minimum passing marks in each
test will be decided by IPPB based on preference of computing candidates.
The Scores of Online Examination will be
obtained by adopting the following procedure :
(i) Number
of questions answered correctly by a candidate in each objective test is
considered for arriving at the Corrected Score after applying penalty for wrong
answers.
(ii) The
Corrected Scores so obtained by a candidate are made equivalent to take care of
the minor difference in difficulty level, if any, in each of the objective
tests held in different sessions to arrive at the Equated Scores* (Only if exam is conducted in more than
one session).
*Scores
obtained by candidates on any test are equated to the base form by considering
the distribution of scores of all the forms.
(iii) Testwise
scores and scores on total is reported with decimal points upto two digits.
Please
note that the types of questions in this handout are only illustrative and not
exhaustive. In the actual examination you will find questions of a higher
difficulty level on some or all of these types and also questions on the types
not mentioned here.
Some sample questions are given below.
REASONING
This is a test to see how well you can
think. It contains questions of various
kinds. Here are some sample questions.
Q.1.
If
the letters in the word TOPS can be rearranged to form a meaningful word
beginning with O, the last letter of that word is your answer. If more than one
such word can be formed, M is the answer and if no such word can be formed, X
is the answer.
(1) T (2) P (3) M (4) S (5)
X
Q.2. Some leaders are
dishonest. Satyapriya is a leader. Which of the following inferences definitely
follows from these two statements ?
(1) Satyapriya is honest
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(2) Satyapriya is dishonest
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(3) Some leaders are honest
(5) Satyapriya is sometimes dishonest
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(4) Leaders are
generally dishonest
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Q.3. If the letters of the
following alphabet intercharge positions, so that A takes the place of Z and Z
takes the place of A; B takes the place of Y and Y takes the place of B and so
on, what will be the 13th letter from the right ?
A B
C D E
F G H
I J K
L M N
O P Q
R S T
U V W
X Y Z (1)
M (2) N (3) O (4)
L (5) Other than those given as
options
Q.4.
In
a row of girls, if Seeta who is 10th from the left and Lina who is 9th from the
right interchange their seats, Seeta becomes 15th from the left. How many girls are there in the row ?
(1) 16 (2) 18 (3) 19 (4) 22 (5) Other than those given as options
Q.5-7. Read the information given
below and answer the questions.
Six plays A, B, C, D, E and F of a famous
playwright are to be staged one on each day from Monday to Saturday. The
schedule of the plays is to be in accordance with the following.
(1) A
must be on the immediately previous day of the on which E is staged.
(2) C
must not be staged on Tuesday.
(3) B
must be on a day which immediately follows the day on which F is staged.
(4) D
must be staged on Friday only and should not be immediately preceded by B.
(5) E
must not be staged on the last day of the schedule.
Q.5. Which of the following is
the schedule of plays, with the order of their staging from Monday ?
(1) E A B F D C (2) A F B E D C (3) A F B C D E
(4) F A B E D C (5) Other than those given as options
Q.6. Play C cannot definitely be
staged on which of the following days in addition to Tuesday ?
(1) Monday (2) Wednesday (3) Thursday
Q.7. Play
D is between which of the following pairs of plays ?
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(4) Friday
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(5) Saturday
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(1) C and E (2) E and F (3) A and E
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(4) B and E
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(5) C and F
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE
This is a test to see how well you know
English. Your English language ability
would be tested through questions on grammar & vocabulary, synonyms,
antonyms, sentence completion, comprehension of a passage etc.
Directions
: Read
each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical or idiomatic error
in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of
that part is the answer. If there
is no
error, the answer is ‘No error’. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).
Q.1. The regaining of freedom /
as we well know has given rise for / many dormant issues /
(1)
(2) (3)
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and conflicts in
our society.
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No error.
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(4)
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(5)
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Directions
: Pick
out from the words given below each sentence the word which would complete the
sen tence correctly and meaningfully.
Q.2. He wants me to look ____ his
garden during his absence.
(1) at (2) over (3) after (4) into (5) from
Q.3-6. In the following passage
there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed
below the passage and against each, five words are suggested, one of which fits
the blank appropriately. Find out the appropriate word in each case.
The true (3)
of rights is duty. If we all (4) our
duties, rights will not be (5) to seek.
If leaving duties unperformed we run (6)
rights, they will escape us like an elusive person. The more we pursue them,
the farther off they fly.
Q.3. (1) end (2) source (3) joy (4) purpose (5) power
Q.4. (1) deny (2) devote (3) discharge (4) imagine (5) fulfill
Q.5. (1) far (2) close (3) easy (4) against (5) common
Q.6. (1)
as (2) after (3) at (4) from (5) for
GENERAL FINANCIAL AWARENESS WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO BANKING
This test is designed to measure your
awareness about the past and present events, socio economic developments as
well as awareness about developments in the Banking Industry etc.
Q.1.
Which
of the following financial institutions has introduced the ‘Know Your Customer’
guidelines for Banks ?
(1) IDBI (2) RBI (3)
NABARD 4) SIDBI (5) Other than those given as options
Q.2.
Which
of the following sectors contributes the maximum in deciding the growth in
income of the states in India ?
(1) Energy (2) Tourism (3)
Service (4) Transport (5) Agriculture
Q.3. Headquarters of which of the
following nationalised Banks is not situated in Maharashtra state ?
(1) Dena Bank (2) Central Bank of India (3) Bank of India
(4) Union Bank of India (5) United Bank of India
Q.4. Who among the following is
the current Prime Minister of India ?
(1) Dr. A. P. J.
Abdul Kalam (2) Dr. Manmohan Singh (3) Mr
Pranab Mukherjee
(4) Shri Narendra Modi (5) Other than those given as
options
QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE
This is a test designed to see how fast
and accurately you can deal with numbers viz. computation, quantitative
reasoning, interpretation of data etc.
Q.1. Sohanlal purchased 120 reams
of paper at Rs.100 per ream. The expenditure on transport was Rs.480. He had to
pay an octroi duty of 50 paise per ream and the coolie charges were Rs.60.
What should be the selling price of each
ream if he wants a profit of 20% ?
(1) Rs.126 (2) Rs.115.50 (3) Rs.105 (4) Rs. 120 (5) Other than those given as options
Q.2. The interest on a certain
deposit at 9% per annum is Rs.405 in one year. How much will be the additional
interest in one year on the same deposit at 10% per annum ?
(1)
Rs. 40.50 (2) Rs. 450 (3) Rs. 855 (4)
Rs.45 (5) Other than those given
as options Also, there may be some questions based on graphs and tables.
Q.3-5. Directions : Given below is
a table showing percentages out of a total of 700 employees ranking six
attributes that help promotion. Rank I is the highest. Study the table carefully
and answer questions that follow :
IMPORTANT POINTS TO REMEMBER
You are advised to bring with you the
following:
(i) Call letter with photo
affixed thereon and photo ID card in Original
and photocopy as mentioned in point 6. (Please note that name on the Photo ID
MUST be exactly same as printed on the call letter.) (ii) One Ball point pen
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