Dear Readers, Current affairs is an important component of several competitive exams such as the UPSC Civil Services Examination, SSC CGL, Bank PO & PSU entrance tests, etc. Therefore, understanding the terms/concepts/events that make news is critical for aspirants. We at PaGaLGuY bring you series of articles explaining some of these important concepts/events. In this […]

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) is an Indian state-controlled oil and gas company headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The Corporation operates two large refineries of the country located at Mumbai and Kochi.      BPCL has invited candidates for the craftsman positions. The details of these posts are as follows : Post : Craftsman No. of […]

The Indian Institute of Management, Indore, is revamping its PGP curriculum after a period of 4 years. Its director Prof Rishikesha Krishnan, gave PaGaLGuY an  exclusive insight into the changes. Why is the curriculum being changed? A major feedback from corporate recruiters has been that in terms of conceptual learning there is not much difference across the […]

Dear readers, This quiz consists of questions from various past papers of MBA entrance exams. Leave your answers/ responses in the comments section below and soon we’ll let you know the correct answers! Direction for questions 1 to 10: Arrange sentences A, B, C and D between sentences 1 and 6, so as to form […]

Dear readers, This quiz consists of questions from various Banking entrance exams held during the last few years. Leave your answers/ responses in the comments section below and we’ll soon let you know the correct answers! Directions (Q. 1-10):  In the following passage there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. These numbers are […]

1. India gets full membership of SCO (i)  India accepted full membership of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), an international alliance of countries like China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan as members. (ii) Along with India, Pakistan was accepted as a permanent member. (iii) India, which had an observer status for the past 10 […]

This year, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced in his budget speech that Indian School of Mines (ISM), Dhanbad, will be converted to a full-fledged IIT. Once it does, IIT Dhanbad will become the 3rd oldest IIT institute, after IIT Roorkee (founded as Thomason College of Engineering in 1847, converted to an IIT in 2001) and […]

Dear readers, This quiz consists of questions from various past papers of MBA entrance exams. Leave your answers/ responses in the comments section below and soon we’ll let you know the correct answers! 1. 5^(6) – 1 is divisible by a. 13                   b. 31              c. 5                d. None of these 2.  Ram purchased a flat […]

Air India is the flag carrier airline of India owned by Air India Limited (AIL), a Government of India enterprise. It is the third largest airline in India (after IndiGo and Jet Airways) in domestic market share, and operates a fleet of Airbus and Boeing aircraft serving various domestic and international airports. Air India has […]

Dear readers, This quiz consists of actual questions from various Banking entrance exams held during the last few years. Leave your answers/ responses in the comments section below and soon we’ll let you know the correct answers! 1. In marketing, it is necessary to identify? (1) Potential sellers (2) Potential products and services (3) Key […]