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Saturday, October 20, 2018

IB Security Assistant Exam 2018 Notification released – 1054 vacancies | Apply Now

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IB Security Assistant Exam 2018 Notification – Important Dates

Registration Start Date20-Oct-18
Registration Close Date10-Nov-18
Last date for payment fo application Fees13-Nov-18

Visit MHA’s website (www.mha.gov.in) or NCS Portal (www.ncs.gov.in) to apply for the Exam.

IB Security Assistant Exam 2018 Notification – Vacancy Details

A total of 1054 vacancies have across the country. the details of the vacancies (division wise) are given below – 

Subsidiary Intelligence Bureau/Centre of Examination

Vacancies

Agartala15
Ahmedabad39
Aizawl14
Amritsar52
Bangalore30
Bhopal17
Bhubaneswar14
Chandigarh21
Chennai40
Dehradun8
Delhi/IB Hqrs228
Dibrugarh8
Gangtok7
Hyderabad36
Imphal13
Itanagar29
Jaipur48
Jammu31
Kolkata67
Leh14
Lucknow19
Meerut12
Mumbai70
Nagpur8
Patna24
Raipur16
Ranchi16
Shillong9
Shimla17
Siliguri25
Srinagar32
Trivandrum49
Varanasi6
Vijayawada20
Total1054
Category wise vacancy details are given in the IB Security Assistant Exam 2018 Notification.

IB Security Assistant Exam 2018 Notification – Eligibility Criteria

IB Security Assistant Exam 2018 Notification

IB Security Assistant Exam 2018 Notification – Exam Pattern

IB Security Assistant Exam 2018 Notification – Tier 1 Exam Pattern

Subject

No. of Questions

Marks

Time

General Awareness401002 Hours
Quantitative Aptitude20
Logical/analytical ability20
 English language20
It will be a Written Exam of Objective type MCQs. There will be negative marking of ¼ mark for each wrong answer.

IB Security Assistant Exam 2018 Notification – Tier 2 Exam Pattern

Subject

Marks

Time

a) Translation of a passage of 500 words
from local language/dialect to English and
vice versa.
401 Hour
b) Spoken ability (to be assessed at the
time of Tier-III exam (Interview/
Personality test)
10

IB Security Assistant Exam 2018 Notification – Tier 3 

Tier 3 of the IB Security Assistant 2018 Exam would Interview / Personality Test round.

IB Security Assistant Exam 2018 Notification – Payscale

Rs. 5200-20200 with Grade Pay of Rs. 2000 (PB-1) plus admissible Central Govt. allowances. [Under revision as per the recommendations of 7th C.P.C.]



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Friday, October 19, 2018

Daily Current Affairs, 19th October 2018

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1) India's Highest Tricolour Unfurled At Haj House In Mumbai
•Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi unfurled India’s highest tricolour on the terrace of the majestic Haj House in Mumbai. The national flag measured 20x30 feet and stood 350 feet above the ground level. 

•The flag atop a 20-metre high mast on top of the iconic building is near the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) in south Mumbai. The tricolour is made of non-fading polyester and manufactured by The Flag Company, which is famous for manufacturing big flags. 

2) Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman holds bilateral talks with her US, ASEAN counterparts in Singapore

•Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today held a series of bilateral meetings with her counterparts from ASEAN nations and US Defence Secretary James Mattis on the sidelines of ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meet in Singapore. 

•Defence Ministers from ASEAN countries and that of Australia, China, Japan, New Zealand, South Korea, Russia, and the US have gathered in Singapore for the 12th ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting (ADMM) and the 5th ADMM-Plus, which is being hosted by Singapore.

•Ms Sitharaman also met her Malaysian counterpart Mohamad bin Sabu, Australian Defence Minister Christopher Pyne, Philippines' Secretary of National Defense Delfin Lorenzana and Vietnam Defence Minister Ngo Xuan Lich during her day-long meetings. 

3) Indo-Japan Joint Exercise 'Dharma Guardian' To Be Held In Mizoram
•To promote Military cooperation, India and Japan are all set to hold the first-ever joint military exercise 'DHARMA GUARDIAN-2018' involving the Indian Army and Japan Ground Self Defence Force in Mizoram, India. 

•The Indian contingent will be represented by 6/1 GORKHA RIFLES while the Japanese contingent will be represented by 32 Infantry Regiment of the Japanese Ground Self Defence Force. Exercise 'DHARMA GUARDIAN-2018' will be yet another step in deepening strategic ties including closer defence cooperation between the two countries. 

4) Stephen Hawking’s Final Book “Brief Answers To The Big Questions” Launched
•Stephen Hawking’s final work “Brief Answers to the Big Questions” was launched. It has been completed by the theoretical physicist’s family and academic colleagues, with material drawn from his vast personal archive. It tackles various issues including the existence of God, potential time travel and human intelligence during the next 100 years. 

5) Wildlife Photographer Of The Year 2018 Bagged By Marsel Van Oosten
•The powerful image of a pair of golden snub-nosed monkeys seated in contemplation amid iridescent foliage has been awarded one of the most prestigious prizes in photography, the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2018. The image, called "The Golden Couple," was captured by Dutch photographer Marsel van Oosten in the Qinling Mountains of southwestern China – the endangered monkeys’ only habitat. 

6) Arshdeep Singh Wins Top Wildlife Photo Award In Junior Category
•Arshdeep Singh, a 10-year-old boy from Punjab, has won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year award in 10 Years and Under category given by UK's Natural History Museum. 

•He won the award for the picture titled 'Pipe Owls', which showed two spotted owlets sitting inside an old waste-pipe in Punjab's Kapurthala. Arshdeep has been taking photographs since he was six. 





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Thursday, October 18, 2018

Daily Current Affairs, 18th October 2018

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1) 12th Asia Europe Meeting Summit Begins In Brussels
•Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu is in Brussels, Belgium to attend the 12th Asia Europe Meeting (ASEM) summit. Mr Naidu will lead the Indian delegation at the two-day Summit. The theme of this year’s ASEM Summit is “Global Partners for Global Challenges”.

•ASEM Agenda for 2018 will prioritize issues related to connectivity, trade and investment, sustainable development, climate change, terrorism, migration, maritime security and cyberspace.

2) Government Launches 'Swastha Bharat Yatra' Campaign
•The government launched a national campaign 'Swasth Bharat Yatra' on the World Food Day (16th October)under which a pan-India cycle rally is being organized to sensitise people about eating safe food and be healthy. It was announced by the FSSAI chief executive Pawan Kumar Agarwal. 

•The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is leading this campaign where about 7,500 cyclists are expected to participate in over 18,000 km relay cycle rally travelling across six tracks through almost every state and UT over 100 days to propagate a powerful message 'Eat Right India'. 

3) Muzaffarpur’s Shahi Litchi Gets GI Tag
•After huge efforts for a year, now Shahi Litchi of Muzaffarpur, Bihar has got official recognition as it receives the geographical indication (GI) tag. 

•The sweet, pulpy and juicy Litchi of Bihar is mostly grown in Muzaffarpur, and adjoining areas including East Champaran, Vaishali, Samastipur, and Begusarai districts. The GI registration was done in the name of Litchi Growers Association of Bihar, who had applied for the tag. 

4) 'Maharana Pratap: The Invincible Warrior': A Book Authored By Rima Hooja Released
•A new book on Maharana Pratap named “Maharana Pratap: The Invincible Warrior” authored by historian Rima Hooja has been released. The book narrates the life of Maharana Pratap, the great Rajput warrior and also talks about the famous battle of Haldighati. 

5) Global Competitiveness Report 2018: India Ranks 58th, US Tops
•The World Economic Forum released the Global Competitiveness Report 2018. According to the report, India has jumped five spots to become the 58th most competitive economy on the Global Competitiveness Index 2018 (GCI 4.0). India witnessed the largest gain among the G20 nations. The index covers 140 nations and it measures national competitiveness. 

•The United States ranked number one again with a score of 85.6. India ranked highest among South Asian countries with a score of 62.0. Sri Lanka was ranked 86, Bangladesh 103, Pakistan 107 and Nepal 109. As for the BRICS nations, China topped the list at 28th position with a score of 72.6 followed by Russian Federation, India, South Africa and Brazil respectively. 

•The Top 5 countries on the Index are:
1. US, 
2. Singapore, 
3. Germany, 
4. Switzerland, and 
5. Japan. 

6) RBI Issues Guidelines To Facilitate Payments Among PPI
•In a move aimed at promoting digital transactions, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released operational guidelines to facilitate payments among prepaid instruments (PPI) such as mobile wallets. The guidelines elaborate on requirements for achieving inter-operability for mobile wallets and cards, and norms for customer protection and grievance redressal. 

•According to the notification issued by the RBI, inter-operability among mobile wallets, and between bank account and e-wallet would be enabled through the UPI system. Paytm, MobiKwik, Oxigen and Ola Money are some of the popular mobile wallets in the country. Currently, a mobile wallet does not allow customers to send or receive money from a wallet run by another company. 

7) TCS Displaces Accenture As Largest IT Firm Servicing Banks
•Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Ltd’s quarterly earnings from the financial sector have edged past that of Accenture Plc, which is nearly double its size, making company the world’s largest pure-play information technology (IT) and consulting firm servicing megabanks and insurers. 

•During the July-September period, TCS got $2.07 billion in business from banking, financial services and insurance, or the BFSI sector. This included $1.63 billion from work across application development and maintenance, and other traditional solution offerings, besides $445.9 million from its proprietary platforms such as TCS iON. 

8) India's 1st Cryptocurrency ATM Installed In Bengaluru
•An ATM for deposit and withdrawal of money for cryptocurrencies has been installed in Bengaluru's Kemp Fort Mall by virtual currency exchange Unocoin. 

•Users can deposit money to buy currencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum using an OTP received on their registered numbers. In order to withdraw money, a request has to be first made on the Unocoin website. 

9) Khayyam Named For Hridaynath Award For Lifetime Achievement
•National Award winning music director Mohammed Zahur Khayyam Hashmi, famous as 'Khayyam', has been named for this year's Hridaynath Award for Lifetime Achievement. Instituted by the Hridayesh Arts, the award carries a cash prize of Rs 100,000 and a memento and shall be conferred by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.

•Hridaynath is the only and youngest brother of the legendary Mangeshkar singer-sisters - Lata, Asha, Usha and Meena, all children of the great composer, Deenanath Mangeshkar.

10) Suheil Tandon Wins International Olympic Committee Award
•Social Entrepreneur Suheil F. Tandon has won the International Olympic Committee's Sport and Active Society Commission's Grant Award for his contribution to sports for development.  Suheil is the Founder of Pro Sports Development (PSD) and Executive Director of Martha Farrell Foundation.

•Worth USD 25,000 each, these grants are awarded to grassroots organisations running effective sport for all programmes in different regions across the world. The award ceremony was held during the Olympism in Action forum at Buenos Aires.



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