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• Today's Important News: 01 January 2012
• (Notification) UPSC: National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Examination (I), 2012
• Today's Important News: 02 January 2012
• (IGP) IAS Pre Paper - 2: GS - Basic Numeracy - Average (MCQ -5)
• (IGP) IAS Pre Paper - 2: GS - Basic Numeracy - Average
• (Download) Frontline Magazine Dated : December 31, 2011 - January 13, 2012
• (Magazine) Yojana Magazine: Issue January 2012
• (IGP) IAS Pre: GS - Indian History - Medieval Indian - The Sultans of Delhi (MCQ -3)
• (Article) Citizens Right to Grievance Redress Bill 2011
• (IGP) IAS Pre: GS - Indian History - Medieval Indian - The Sultans of Delhi

Today's Important News: 01 January 2012 Posted: 02 Jan 2012 02:45 AM PST Today's Important News (01-01-2012) The Hindu National: Manmohan's New Year pledge: 'honest and more efficient' rule A push back to Polio In action-packed 2011, Supreme Court cleared over 79,000 cases read more © 2011 www.upscportal.com INTEGRATED Guidance Programme for IAS 2012(CSAT) :: CSAT Sample Papers :: Current Affairs | CSAT Syllabus | UPSC MAINS PAPERS Get Your Dream Job. SUBMIT YOUR RESUME Online.

(Notification) UPSC: National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Examination (I), 2012 Posted: 02 Jan 2012 02:03 AM PST National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Examination (I), 2012 An Examination will be conducted by the Union Public Service Commission on 15th April, 2012 for admission to the Army, Navy and Air Force wings of the NDA for the 129th Course, and for the 91st Indian Naval Academy Course (INAC) commencing from December 2012. The candidates Joining Indian Naval Academy would undergo 4 years B.Tech Course and would be given an opportunity to join Executive and Technical Branches of the Navy subject to availability of vacancies. The approximate number of vacancies to be filled on the results of this examination will be 335 [(195 for the Army, 39 for Navy, 66 for the Air Force and 35 for Indian Naval Academy (10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme)]. Vacancies are provisional and may be changed depending on the availability of training capacity of National Defence Academy. read more © 2011 www.upscportal.com INTEGRATED Guidance Programme for IAS 2012(CSAT) :: CSAT Sample Papers :: Current Affairs | CSAT Syllabus | UPSC MAINS PAPERS Get Your Dream Job. SUBMIT YOUR RESUME Online.

Today's Important News: 02 January 2012 Posted: 02 Jan 2012 01:56 AM PST Today's Important News (02-01-2012) The Hindu National: Government opens domestic equity market Army ration supply practices rotten: Public Accounts Committee read more © 2011 www.upscportal.com INTEGRATED Guidance Programme for IAS 2012(CSAT) :: CSAT Sample Papers :: Current Affairs | CSAT Syllabus | UPSC MAINS PAPERS Get Your Dream Job. SUBMIT YOUR RESUME Online.

(IGP) IAS Pre Paper - 2: GS - Basic Numeracy - Average (MCQ -5) Posted: 02 Jan 2012 01:15 AM PST Basic Numeracy Average (MCQ -5) 1. The average weight of 8 persons increases by 2.5 kg when a new person comes in place of one of them weighing 65 kg. What might be the weight of the new person? (a) 82 kg (b) 85 kg (c) 76.5 kg (d) 80 kg read more © 2011 www.upscportal.com INTEGRATED Guidance Programme for IAS 2012(CSAT) :: CSAT Sample Papers :: Current Affairs | CSAT Syllabus | UPSC MAINS PAPERS Get Your Dream Job. SUBMIT YOUR RESUME Online.

(IGP) IAS Pre Paper - 2: GS - Basic Numeracy - Average Posted: 02 Jan 2012 12:48 AM PST Basic Numeracy Average Average The average of a given number of quantities of the same kind is expressed as                                 Average = Sum of the quantities/Number of the quantities Average is also called the Arithmetic Mean. Also, Sum of the quantities = Average × Number of the quantities                                 Number of quantities = Sumof the quantities/Average If all the given quantities have the same value, then the number itself is the average. read more © 2011 www.upscportal.com INTEGRATED Guidance Programme for IAS 2012(CSAT) :: CSAT Sample Papers :: Current Affairs | CSAT Syllabus | UPSC MAINS PAPERS Get Your Dream Job. SUBMIT YOUR RESUME Online.

(Download) Frontline Magazine Dated : December 31, 2011 - January 13, 2012 Posted: 01 Jan 2012 11:58 PM PST Frontline Magazine Dated : December 31, 2011 - January 13, 2012 { VOL.28 :: NO.27 }   read more © 2011 www.upscportal.com INTEGRATED Guidance Programme for IAS 2012(CSAT) :: CSAT Sample Papers :: Current Affairs | CSAT Syllabus | UPSC MAINS PAPERS Get Your Dream Job. SUBMIT YOUR RESUME Online.

(Magazine) Yojana Magazine: Issue January 2012 Posted: 01 Jan 2012 11:49 PM PST Yojana Magazine: Issue January 2012 The Draft Approach to the 12th Five Year Plan (2012-2017) has been approved by the National Development Council. The theme of the Approach Paper is "faster, sustainable and more inclusive growth". The document was prepared by the Planning Commission after wide ranging consultations with the states, various stakeholders, economists, web based interactions and in-house discussions. read more © 2011 www.upscportal.com INTEGRATED Guidance Programme for IAS 2012(CSAT) :: CSAT Sample Papers :: Current Affairs | CSAT Syllabus | UPSC MAINS PAPERS Get Your Dream Job. SUBMIT YOUR RESUME Online.

(IGP) IAS Pre: GS - Indian History - Medieval Indian - The Sultans of Delhi (MCQ -3) Posted: 01 Jan 2012 11:44 PM PST Medieval Indian History The Sultans of Delhi (MCQ -3) 1. Consider the following statements and mark the option which is correct. (i) Qutubaddin Aibek was the founder of Delhi Sultanate & was the first independent ruler. (ii) Qutubuddin Aibek built two Mosques. Quwanul- Islam Mosque at Delhi and Dhai Din Ka Jonpara at Amer. (iii) Qutubuddin Aibek laid foundation of Qutub Minar after the name of a Sufi Saint Khwaja Qutubuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki. (a) i & iii (b) ii (c) all of the above (d) none of the above. read more © 2011 www.upscportal.com INTEGRATED Guidance Programme for IAS 2012(CSAT) :: CSAT Sample Papers :: Current Affairs | CSAT Syllabus | UPSC MAINS PAPERS Get Your Dream Job. SUBMIT YOUR RESUME Online.

(Article) Citizens Right to Grievance Redress Bill 2011 Posted: 01 Jan 2012 11:31 PM PST Citizens Right to Grievance Redress Bill 2011 (Notes Useful in all Interviews conducted by UPSC; Civil Services (Exclusive): GS (CS Pre, CS Mains- Polity, National Affairs, Social Issues) & in optionals like Public Administration, Sociology, Geography (Political Geography, Regional Planning, etc), Political Science, Law etc) The Citizens Right to grievance Redress Bill 2011 marks the next milestone of the UPA government's mission to enact a series of rights based legislations.  Objectives Like the framework of the Right to Information Act, the objective of this Bill is to ensure that the common man receives quick and efficient delivery of the goods and services to which he is entitled and which may have been delayed for any reason whatsoever.- Ensuring Right & Infusing Efficiency in the Delivery System To ensure that a person who is denied a public good or service to which he is entitled is able to take action against the person who is denying that service on a mala fide ground (such as a demand for a bribe in exchange for the service).-Bringing Corrupt People to Justice, Enhancing Faith of Common Citizen in Good Governance read more © 2011 www.upscportal.com INTEGRATED Guidance Programme for IAS 2012(CSAT) :: CSAT Sample Papers :: Current Affairs | CSAT Syllabus | UPSC MAINS PAPERS Get Your Dream Job. SUBMIT YOUR RESUME Online.

(IGP) IAS Pre: GS - Indian History - Medieval Indian - The Sultans of Delhi Posted: 01 Jan 2012 11:21 PM PST Medieval Indian History The Sultans of Delhi Qutubuddin Aibek Founder of the Sultanate of Delhi, & the first Independent Muslim ruler. A turk of 'Aibak' tribe which means 'Lord of the moon'. Founder of the Slave Dynasty. Died whole playing Chaugan (Polo) Laid the foundation of Qutab Minar after the name of a Sufi Saint Khawaja Qutubuddin  Bakhtiyar Kaki. Built tow mospues "Quwan-ul-Islam mosque" at Delhi and "Dhai Din ka Jhonapara" at Amer. Shamsuddin Iltutmish Real founder of Delhi Sultanate. Introducced silver "Tankk'(175 grains) & 'Jital' two principal coins. Completed the construction of Qutab Minar. Created 'Turkan-i-Chanhalagani' a selected body of Trukish nobles. Coming of Mongols under the leadership of Changiz Khan to the frontiers of India91220 AD) Indroduced Iqta System in administration. Declared Rajiya as his heir apparent. Ghiasuddin Balban Consolidator of the Sultanate of Delhi. First Sultan to put forward his views about Kingship according to which the king was the shadow of God title Nvabat-i-khudui and inscribed –zillah on coins . Created a separate military department (Diwan-i-Ariz) and appointed Kotwal. Regulated court ceremonial after Persian mode, introduced Sijda ) prostration) Paibok 9 Kissing the monarach's feet) and celebration of Persian 'Nauroz'. (New year day) Destroyed the 'group of forty' or chahalgani. Belonged to the Ilbari tribe. Adopted the policy of 'Blood and Iron' in governance Claimed himself the descendant of Persian ruler. Afrasiyab. read more © 2011 www.upscportal.com INTEGRATED Guidance Programme for IAS 2012(CSAT) :: CSAT Sample Papers :: Current Affairs | CSAT Syllabus | UPSC MAINS PAPERS Get Your Dream Job. SUBMIT YOUR RESUME Online.

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