NICL AO Review GA Questions Asked on 4th April 2015 (Morning Shift)
NICL AO Review GA Questions Asked on 4th April 2015 (Morning Shift): National Insurance corporation limited (NICL) had published an advertisement for 362 Administrative Officers posts in Generalist and Specialist cadre. Exam was successfully conducted today (4th April). After the completion of exam all the candidates search for Review of the exam. Here we are providing you the complete review of NICL AO 4th April 2015 (Morning Shift).
NICL AO 4th April 2015 (Morning Shift) Exam Analysis:
Online Written exam for Generalist & Specialist conducted for 200 marks. Time Duration of Objective part is 02:00 Hours (120 minutes) and descriptive part is 45 minutes. There is a penalty for wrong answers i.e. for every wrong answer, one-fourth of the mark assigned to that question will be deducted from those obtained by the candidates. Exam syllabus is same for Generalist and Specialist. But in Specialist stream, an additional test to assess technical & professional knowledge in the relevant discipline. So there will be six sections in Specialist exam.
For generalist:
| Subject | No. of questions | Maximum Marks | Medium of Exam |
| Reasoning (OBJECTIVE) | 40 | 40 | Eng. / Hindi |
| English Language (OBJECTIVE) | 40 | 40 | Eng |
| General Awareness (OBJECTIVE) | 40 | 40 | Eng. / Hindi |
| Numerical Ability & Computer Literacy (OBJECTIVE) | 40 | 40 | Eng. / Hindi |
| Test in English language comprising of : Essay, Précis & Comprehension (DESCRIPTIVE) | 3 | 40 | Eng. |
| TOTAL (Aggregate) | 200 |
For specialist:
| Subject | No. of questions | Maximum Marks | Medium of Exam |
| Reasoning (OBJECTIVE) | 30 | 30 | Eng. / Hindi |
| English Language (OBJECTIVE) | 30 | 30 | Eng |
| General Awareness (OBJECTIVE) | 30 | 30 | Eng./ Hindi |
| Numerical Ability & Computer Literacy (OBJECTIVE) | 30 | 30 | Eng. / Hindi |
| In Specialist stream, an additional test to assess technical & professional knowledge in the relevant discipline. (OBJECTIVE) | 40 | 40 | Eng. / Hindi |
| Test in English language comprising of : Essay, Précis & Comprehension (DESCRIPTIVE) | 3 | 40 | Eng |
| TOTAL (Aggregate) | 200 |
NICL AO 4th April Morning Shift Reasoning Review:
In Reasoning the questions were covered from Verbal Reasoning, Series and Alphabet test, Mathematical operations, Odd man out, classification, blood relations, syllogism, coding-decoding, causes effect, analysis, sitting arrangements, statement and conclusion, decision making, puzzle, assertion and reasoning, word formation and other sub-topics. The section was rated very moderate.
NICL AO 4th April Morning Shift English Language Review:
This section was easy and moderate. English Section today tested the skills of the candidate writing the exam. But person with good skills in reading and grammar can do a better job. Most of the questions are from the topics Jumbled sentence, fill in the blanks, idioms and phrases, synonyms antonyms, spelling check, spot the error in a sentence, one word substitution, sentence improvement.
NICL AO 4th April Morning Shift General Awareness Review:
One cannot really narrow things down in this section. Questions will be designed to test your knowledge and awareness of the surrounding. Read newspapers daily to keep yourself abreast with the current happenings. Some questions even from marketing questions, persons in news, books, authors, awards etc.. on the whole the paper was a bit easy.
NICL AO 4th April Morning Shift Quantitative Aptitude Review:
To deal with this part candidate should have very good knowledge on each and every concept, formula, has good calculation skill with ability to solve the simple trick involved in the questions can perform well in this section. Most of the Questions on Number system, LCM-HCF, Number series, Decimal Fractions, partnership, Simple/compound Interest, time distance and speed, time and work, profit and loss, percentage, permutation combination, Data Interpretation, Mixture & Alligation and elementary mensuration.
Cut off Score: Each candidate will be required to obtain a minimum total score for short listing for the interview. Depending on the number of vacancies available, cut offs will be decided for short listing.
Spain Currency – Euro
4 hundred century in world cup – Kumar Sangakkara
Ankita raina sports belong to – Tennis
Navy day – 4th December
India population with respect to world in percent – 17.5%
Insurance Awareness Day – 19th April
Second Thursday of March Celebrated as – World Kidney Day
Next Saarc Summit – Pakistan
Germany capital – Berlin
Roger Federer defeated which no. 1 player in abu dhabi open 2015 – Novak Djokovic
Solar impulse 2 flighted from which place – Abu Dhabi
First Kisan Call Centre of North-East opened in – Agartala, Tripura.
Sushma Swaraj Consituency – Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh)
Bhagyashree Scheme in which state — Maharashtra
When was Atal Pension scheme launched? 1 June, 2015
UNEP Headquarters – Kenya
Firm with highest revenue – Reliance
Irda new name – IRDA of India
Fdi in insurance raised from 26 to – 49%
Fully owned government insurance company – LIC
Most turmuric production in which country – India
Who received Saraswati Samman 2015? Veerappa Moily
Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary is situated at – Goa
Some Descriptive Topics
(1) Essay 200 words any one- 15 marks
Unemployment insurance in India
ULIP advantages over mutual fund?
(2) Comprehension based 5 question- easy 15 marks(3 marks each)
Topic “Weather Insurance”
(3) Precis – 10 marks (with title suggestion)
Co-operative banks and types, regional rural bank, development bank and types.