UPSCsyllabus.in UPSC Combined Defence Services (CDS) The Scheme‚ Standard and Syllabus of the Examination SCHEME OF EXAMINATION: 1. The Competitive examination comprises: (a) Written examination (b) Interview for intelligence and personality test 2. The subjects of the written examination‚ the time allowed and the maximum marks allotted to each subject will be as follows: (a) For Admission to Indian Military Academy‚ Indian Naval Academy and Air Force Academy. English • • Time Duration: 2 hrs
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Portrait of a Priestess By: Joan Breton Connelly The historical figure referred to as the “Oracle of Delphi‚” in ancient writings by Aeschylus‚ Aristotle‚ Diogenes‚ Euripides‚ Herodotus‚ Plato‚ Plutarch‚ and Sophocles‚ was the “Pythia‚” or “Priestess” of the temple of Apollo at Delphi; located in a cave on mount Parnassus‚ beneath the caspian Spring. The Pythia was a respectable position for a women among the ancient greeks. Several women were selected to succeed the position of Pythia over the
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Investment Appraisal Investment: Spending money into something with an expectation of making profit/ increasing wealth in the future Investment Appraisal: Is a process of evaluating the attractiveness of an investment proposal using various techniques/methods‚ Methods Payback period Accounting rate of return (ARR – ROCE) Investment appraisal Internal rate of return (IRR) Pay Back Period (PBP) The Payback Period (PBP) - The time taken
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30. Assume that you purchased 200 shares of Super Performing mutual fund at a net asset value of $21 per share. During the year you received dividend income distributions of $1.50 per share and capital gains distributions of $2.85 per share. At the end of the year the shares had a net asset value of $23 per share. What was your rate of return on this investment? A) 30.24% B) 25.37% C) 27.19% D) 22.44% E) 29.18% Answer: A Difficulty: Moderate Rationale: R = ($23-21+1.5+2.85)/$21 = 30.238% 31. Assume
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the Dam” Joan Didion’s “At the Dam” illustrates that beauty can only be truly appreciated when it’s in isolation. This whole essay is about the Hoover Dam and why Joan Didion believes it has such an enchanting beauty. “At the Dam” begins by explaining the first time Didion saw the Dam and why it shall be remembered for all time. Then she informs us on the history of the alien-like Dam. Finally‚ she states that the Dam itself is not beautiful; it’s the isolation of it. Since 1967 Joan Didion has
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Discussion Questions |10-1. |How is valuation of any financial asset related to future cash flows? | | | | | |The valuation of a financial asset is equal to the present value of future cash flows. | | |
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Final project WORKING MANAGEMENT CAPITAL OF TEXTILE INDUSTRIES OF PAKISTAN THE UNIVERSITY OF LAHORE [pic] Submitted by: Muhammad Asim Malik Adil Rehman Imran Rabia Riaz Submitted to:- Sir Kashif Mushtaq In partial fulfillment of the requirement for the Degree of MBA [pic] Project Supervisor Sir Kashif Mushtaq _________________ Examiner-I Mr. Abdul Gafoor __________________ Examiner-II Mr. Junaid Khalid
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U Cash by UCBL Introduction UCBL is currently one of the reputed banks in Bangladesh. After establishment this bank is achieving continues success in banking. Company Overview Sponsored by some dynamic and reputed entrepreneurs and eminent industrialists of the country and also participated by the Government‚ UCB started its operation in mid 1983 and has since been able to establish one of the largest network of 139 branches among the first generation banks in the private sector. With its firm
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Joan of Arc was born in France in 1412. Joan never learned to write or read in all of her life. She grew up in a scary‚ violent place‚ where lots of fighting happened‚ and during her early years‚ her village got burned down. Seven years after Henry V died‚ 17 year old Joan went off to the French court‚ claiming that she heard angelic voices in her head‚ telling her to get the English out of France. She was accepted by the dauphin‚ after a lot of skeptism and tests for her loyalty. Joan led her army
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GUIDEBOOK ON BUSINESS AND INVESTMENT IN VIETNAM BERLIN‚ 2011 FOREWORD Over the past two decades‚ Viet Nam’s economy has bee n developing rapidly owing to its “Doi moi” (Renovation) policy and activeness to integrate itself into the global economy. W ith its enormous efforts and determination‚ and effective cooperation with international partners and friends worldwide‚ Viet Nam is taking firm steps towards industrialization and modernization. With a stable political environment and great
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