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Essay : Sundar Pichai - An Inspiring Story of an Indian Techie

Sundar Pichai - An Inspiring Story of an Indian Techie Overview Early childhood and family background.  Educational background.  Started career in Google in 2004.  Playing vital role in launching 'Google Chrome'  His easy and focussed outlook and excellent performance in developing all Google products.  Appointment as the CEO of Google.  Great team leader, achieved success with passion, determination and motivation. "I have a secret project which adds four hours every day to the 24 hours we have. There's a bit of time travel involved." S undar Pichai is an Indian-American business executive and the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Google Inc. He was born on 12th July, 1972 in Madurai, Tamil Nadu in a Tamil Brahmin family. His father, Regunatha Pichai worked as a senior electric engineer in General Electrics and managed a factory that made electrical components and his mother was a stenographer before his birth. He belonged to a middle c...

Phrase Replacement Test

A sentence is given with a phrase being compressed. You need to find out the correct option which fulfils the blank grammatically and logically correct. If none of the given options is correct choose “None of the Above” as your answer. Question no. 1 _______________________________________  yoga has often borne the brunt of being seen in extremes: of yogis in pretzel-like contortions at one end of the spectrum, and young Instagram-led, erstwhile-overweight beach posers at the other. I-  As one of the most misunderstood practice, II-  As one of the most misunderstood practices, III-  While one of the most misunderstood practice, IV-  While one of the most misunderstood practices, V-  None of the above Solution: II with one of the most we use practices instead of practice and while indicates a period of time which is not the case here and as is used to indicate that something happens during the time when something else is taking place which makes as ...

Essay - Technology Cannot Replace Manpower

Technology Cannot Replace Manpower Overview Technology has an important contribution to the progress of mankind.  Technology can reduce manpower but cannot replace them completely.  Technology and management both are needed for progress.  Technology always needs technical expertise.  Technology and manpower complement each other. If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of hundred years, teach the people.  Confucius  W e are living in a technology driven world. The technology has played an important role in the development of human civilisation. The electronic appliances, gadgets, faster modes of transportation have added to the comfort factor in our lives. Information technology has helped in improving the   productivity of an individual. Science and technology has been successful in finding the cures for a different life-threatening diseases. This has led to the increas...

Reasoning Practice Test for Bank Exams 2018

Directions (Q.No. 1-7) : Study the given information carefully and answer the questions that follow.  There are four cartons 1, 2, 3 and 4 in a book seller shop. Each carton has text books of different standard viz, 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th and of different subject viz, Biology, English Chemistry and Physics, and even the number of books in each carton is different viz, 50, 100, 150 and 200, but none of these are necessarily in the same order. Each carton contains only one particular subject text books which belong to one particular standard.  Carton number one contains Physics text books. Carton number two contains 9th standard books but they are neither Biology books nor are they 200 in number. Exactly 200 books of English are in one of the cartons but it is not carton number three. Text books of 10th standard is not in carton number one. 8th standard books are more than 100 but they are not English text books. The number of biology text books is not 50. 10th sta...

Meet the Youngest President of Colombia - Ivan Duque

D emocratic Center Party's  Ivan Duque  was elected  Colombia’s next leader  after promising to roll back a fragile peace accord with the FARC (Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia) rebels. Mr Duque will be sworn in as the country’s new leader on August 7, a week after his 42nd birthday, making him the  youngest elected leader in Colombia’s 132-year history  as a republic. Duque captured almost 54% of the vote, putting him 12 points ahead of former leftist guerrilla Gustavo Petro in a tense runoff election that had appeared to be tightening in recent days. His running mate,  Marta Lucía Ramirez , will become  Colombia's first female vice-president . Note  : This was the first of three big presidential elections in Latin America this year, in the three most populous countries in the region. Mexico holds its election next on July 1 followed by Brazil in October. About Colombia  : Capital  : Bogotá Official l...

Essay - Rights of the Differently Abled Persons

Rights of the Differently Abled Persons Overview What is disability ? The Disability Discrimination Act, -17 The census report the number of disabled people. Various facilities given by the Indian Disability Act of 1995.  The human rights enjoyed by the disabled, through this Act.  The disabled should be included into the society. D isability may be generally defined as a condition which may restrict a person's mental, sensory or mobility functions to undertake or perform a task in the same way as a person who does not have a disability. Disabilities affect people in different ways. Many people associate the 'disabled' with someone who is in a wheelchair or who is blind or deaf They have the attitude that people with a disability are totally different and therefore should be treated differently. Unfortunately, this kind of stereotyping is itself a form of discrimination. People with a disability come in a variety of shapes, sizes, colours, sex and cultures jus...

Meet Miss India 2018 - Anukreethy Vas

A  19 year old Tamil Nadu college student,  Anukreethy Vas , has been crowned  Femina Miss India 2018  at the grand finale, which was held at Dome, NSCI SVP Stadium, Mumbai. This event was hosted by filmmaker  Karan Johar  and actor  Ayushmann Kurrana . Anukreethy was crowned by Miss World  Manushi Chhillar . This is the 55th edition of the Femina Miss India beauty pageant.  Meenakshi Chaudhary  (21) from Harayana was declared the first runner-up while Andhra Pradesh’s  Shrey Rao Kamvarapu  (23) stood as the second runner-up in the beauty competition. The judges panel included cricketers Irfan Pathan and KL Rahul and Bollywood actors like Malaika Arora, Bobby Deol and Kunal Kapoor. Important Note  :  Anukreethy Vas  will now represent India at  Miss World 2018  while the two runners-up  Meenakshi Chaudhary  and  Shrey Rao Kamvarapu  will represent the country at  Miss ...