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WWW.CAREERPOWER.IN & WWW.BANKERSADDA.COM WWW.CAREERPOWER.IN & WWW.BANKERSADDA.COM From the Editor’s Desk Dear Readers, Bankers Adda in collaboration with Career Power brings to you Competition Power. The reason why this collaboration is so important and a landmark event as both BA and Career Power has had a long and extremely successful association with students appearing for competitive exams. This magazine includes various initiatives that cover various aspects of Banking and SSC exams in an exhaustive manner. Keeping in mind the upcoming exams, we have covered Current Affairs for not only the month of February but also for the month of January under the name “Current Affairs Zinger”. To make learning easy for the students we have also introduced another initiative by the name "NEWS MAKER OF THE MONTH" which covers all the important people, appointments, awards, etc that have made news. Having covered the GK and CA portion in an exhaustive manner, we have also given equal importance and focus to all the other aspects of the exams, be it Covering each aspect of the various subjects( like reasoning, english, quant, computers) right from building the student's concepts to helping him practice a few topics.or be it Interview Preparation or Guidance and boosting the confidence of students. We Have It All Covered!!! Along with this we have also included Mock Papers on Railways, IBPS and SSC CGL following the respective exam pattern for practice for our readers, so that they can increase their speed and accuracy. This edition of Magazine also includes a new series named “Twisted Ones”which will have questions with higher difficulty level. Basically this magazine is a one stop place for all those preparing for government sector competitive exams. Within 3 months of its launch, it has become quite popular among the students, who love to refer to it for their exams. We believe that each and every student has the hidden potential to reach the unattainable heights, and it is our responsibility to provide them with a platform that hones their skills enabling them to overcome each and every challenge that comes their way while appearing for these exams. Having said this I would like to give special thanks to the specialized mentors of Bankers Adda and Career Power team for providing us with the needed support and making this magazine a success. Good Luck And God Bless Team Competition Power !! WHAT’S THERE? Motivational Artilces | 4, 65 RAILWAY BUDGET | ECONOMIC SURVEY | Success Stories | 17, 70 Interview Experience | 18 UNION BUDGET | 6-10 GK Hindu Review : February | 71 NEWSMAKERS OF THE MONTH | 11-17 Current Affairs Zinger | 79 CURRENT AFFAIRS | 20-49 Handy Notes : India In News | State In News | News From The Banking Sector News - Series | 50 Related To Indian Economy | Business News | Agreement | Mou Signed | Committees In News | - Infinitives | 51-52 Ranks And Reports | Pm Visits | New Appointments | Obituaries | - Triangles | 53 Awards | Defence | Sports News & more - Sitting Arrangement | 57 - A brief on RBI | 60 - Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha (Civics) | 62 MOCK PAPERS | 88-133 - Softwares (Computers) | 64 SSC CGL-2016 Practice Paper | GA Trickky Notes | 78 RRB 2016 (Railways) Practice Paper | Twisted Ones | 83-87 IBPS Practice Paper | Current Affairs Practice Set All About SSC CGL 2016 | 91 th Volume No. -1 April 2016 Issue - 6 Published and Printed by Anil Nagar Published at 705-706, 7 Floor, Roots Tower, Chief Editor: Sumit Kr. Yadav OnCOMPETITION behalf of Metis Eduventures POWER Pvt. Ltd. – APRILLaxmi- 2 Nagar 0 1 6 District Centre, Delhi-924 Editor : Gopal Anand Printed at All Time Offset Printer, Email: [email protected] Relationship Officer: Rajat Mehra E-53, Sector-7, NOIDA (U.P.) Website: www.bankersadda.com & Contact No: 8750044896 www.careerpower.in WWW.CAREERPOWER.IN & WWW.BANKERSADDA.COM MOTIVATIONAL - TIME TO FACE YOUR FEARS Dear Friends, when I feel I just can't go on. The burden I carry has become unbearable and I almost wish my journey through Life was at So often than not, we feel burdened by the weight of our an end.' own thoughts, the thoughts of the past, the thoughts of The `Spring-cleaner' took pity on the man as he had sorrow, thoughts of failure, thoughts of jealousy and other done on so many before him. 'They call me 'The Spring- people's achievements. All these preventing us from living in cleaner' he said. 'I'd like to help you if you let me?' the moment. Many of us do not really cherish the PRESENT The man's eyes shone with hope and he eagerly nodded his MOMENT and live merely like shadow...well time has come approval. `Anything, I'll do anything to lessen the load' he that we take a few steps to get rid of this habit. trust us our said. thoughts are nothing but a byproduct f the habits that we `Do you know what spring-cleaning is?' he asked. have formed over a period of time, some consciously and `Sure, it means cleaning out your closet or your home by some unconsciously. getting rid of all the old things,' said the man. Life is full of surprises. Some leave a bitter taste in your mouth, `That's right,' agreed the 'Spring-cleaner'. 'Now, have you while others leave the sweet sensation of chocolate. ever spring-cleaned your mind?' he asked. The trick is to never allow any bad taste to linger, `What do you mean? I have no idea what you're getting but rather to dull it with the memory of your last sweet at!' said the man with exasperation. sensation. `Well, just as you regularly spring-clean your home or A man in his journey through Life looked old before his closet, you should regularly spring-clean your mind. In other time. Weak and exhausted, he dragged his feet in a slow words, take the time to review your life, all the 'old baggage' shuffle. His back was bent with the burden of his baggage — the hurts, the jealousies, the resentments, the painful and his face was set in a deep frown. His eyes betrayed his memories, the failures — all the bad old stuff you've hoarded life's story — pain, disappointment and resentment. throughout the years. Do some serious spring-cleaning and `Why don't you rest awhile,' said the `Spring-cleaner'. 'You get rid of it all. You certainly don't need it! You see, this bag look tired and overburdened. What is it you're dragging along you've been carrying for most of your life is filled with all with you everywhere in that enormous bag? It looks so heavy your 'old baggage' and you keep adding to it as you progress and uncomfortable to carry and I can see it's causing you through Life. The invisible bond that shackles you to the bag pain.' is your own doing. Only you can undo it. You need to learn to let go. Spring-clean your mind and throw the 'trash' away. Let The man shuffled to a standstill with a deep sigh and his legs go of all the old hurts, bad memories and resentments and wobbled unsteadily under the only then will you be able to move forward freely, strain of the enormous burden unburdened by a bag full of pain, anger and regrets.' still balanced upon his shoulders. 'I've had this bag as The Spring-cleaner and the man talked for many hours. far back as I can recall' he said. Hours turned to days and days to weeks until one day the 'I've carried it with me through man was ready to leave. It was not the same man who had Life and everyday it seems to arrived weak, exhausted and prematurely aged weeks before. get heavier, weighing me down This was a changed man — younger in mind and body, like a ball and chain, yet I can't get rid of it. I know it's held stronger physically and mentally, relaxed and energized. His me back in Life and It's like it's part of me and we're shackled bag was empty, as though his journey had only just begun together by some invisible bond. there are days like today COMPETITION POWER – APRIL - 2 0 1 6 5 WWW.CAREERPOWER.IN & WWW.BANKERSADDA.COM and he leapt joyously into the future like a child embarking upon a new adventure! Whatever old baggage you carry, you must realize that the Don't carry grudges, for they are the heaviest of all life's past is gone and to progress and bring out the best in burdens. yourself, you have to start shutting out all the old hurts, disappointments and bad experiences from your mind. Come Now we want you, yes you the reader to do some spring- on, make a fresh start now, by getting rid of all your old cleaning. All we want you to do is to take pen and paper and baggage and cleansing your mind. find a quiet place where you can be alone for awhile. Now write down all the negative things you have carried with you Letting go is not a matter of forgetting, denying or giving through life. You see Life is like a big hold-all-bag. You throw up, but rather accepting and moving on. all your memories, experiences, hurts, resentments etc. in this bag and soon you're dragging a huge, heavy, overloaded Now why is it important to move on and let go of our amount of unnecessary baggage. past? Well because the quality of our future life totally depends on how we live today.