India at 2014 Asian Games

The 2014 Asian Games, officially known as the XVII Asiad, is a multi-sport event celebrated in Incheon, South Korea from September 19 to October 4, 2014.

"Diversity Shines Here" is the official slogan of the Games.

Three Spotted seal siblings (Chumuro, Vichuon and Barame) is the official mascot of XVII Asiad.

Sardar Singh, captain of India's hockey team, was the flag-bearer for the country during the opening ceremony of 17th Asian Games.

Indian Gold medallists in 2014 Asiad

Shooting

• Jitu Rai --- Men's 50m Pistol

Wrestling

• Yogeshwar Dutt --- Men's Freestyle 65 kg

Athletics

• Seema Punia --- Women's Discus Throw
• Priyanka Pawar, Tintu Luka, Mandeep Kaur, M. R. Poovamma --- Women's 4 x 400 metres relay

Squash

• Saurav Ghosal, Mahesh Mangaonkar, Harinder Pal Sandhu & Kush Kumar --- Men's Team

Archery

• Rajat Chauhan, Sandeep Kumar & Abhishek Verma --- Men's Compound Team

Tennis

• Sania Mirza & Saketh Myneni --- Mixed doubles

Boxing

• Mary Kom --- Women's Boxing Flyweight (51 kg)

Field Hockey

• Men's Team

Kabaddi

• Women's kabaddi team
• Men's kabaddi team

India at Glasgow CWG 2014

The 2014 Commonwealth Games (officially the XX Commonwealth Games) were held in Glasgow, Scotland, from 23 July to 3 August 2014.

The motto of Commonwealth Games 2014 is People, Place, Passion.

Clyde, an anthropomorphic thistle named after the river which flows through the centre of Glasgow, was the official mascot of the 2014 Commonwealth Games.

India's Olympic silver medallist pistol shooter, Vijay Kumar was the flag-bearer for the country during the opening ceremony of 2014 Commonwealth Games.

Indian Gold medallists in Glasgow 2014

Weightlifting

• Sanjita Khumukchan --- Women's Weightlifting (48 kg)
• Sukhen Dey --- Men's Weightlifting (56 kg)
• Sathish Sivalingam --- Men's Weightlifting (77 kg)

Shooting

• Abhinav Bindra --- Men's Shooting (10 metre air rifle)
• Apurvi Chandela --- Women's Shooting (10 metre air rifle)
• Rahi Sarnobat --- Women's Shooting (25 metre pistol)
• Jitu Rai --- Men's Shooting (50 metre pistol)

Wrestling

• Amit Kumar --- Men's Wrestling (57 kg)
• Vinesh Phogat --- Women's Wrestling (48 kg)
• Sushil Kumar --- Men's Wrestling (74 kg)
• Babita Kumari --- Women's Wrestling (55 kg)
• Yogeshwar Dutt --- Men's Wrestling (65 kg)

Athletics

• Vikas Gowda won a gold in the Men's Discus throw event, thus winning the first gold medal for India in men's athletics in 56 years.

Squash

• Dipika Pallikal & Joshna Chinappa --- Women's Doubles (The first gold for India in Squash at Commonwealth Games)

Badminton

• Kashyap Parupalli won a gold in Badminton Men's Singles, becoming the first Indian male shuttler in 32 years to win a gold medal in the singles event at the Commonwealth Games.

SSC CGL exam structure

The Examination will be conducted in three tiers as indicated below:

Tier -I -- Written Examination (Objective Multiple Choice Type)

Tier -II -- Written Examination (Objective Multiple Choice Type)

Tier -III -- Personality Test cum Interview/Computer Proficiency Test/

Skill Test (wherever applicable)/Document Verification

Tier I Examination

A. General Intelligence + Reasoning - 50 marks

B. General Awareness - 50 marks

C. Quantitative Aptitude - 50 marks

D. English Comprehension - 50 marks

Duration: 2 hours

Total Marks - 200

There is no sectional cut off.

Tier II Examination

I.Quantitative Abilities : 200 marks (100 Questions)

Duration: 2 hours

II.English Language & Comprehension: 200 marks.

Duration : 2 hours

Total Marks : 400

There is no separate cut-off for Tier II.

It is calculated on the basis of total sum of Tier I + Tier II marks.

Interview

Total Marks: 100

So final selection is based on the combined marks of Tier 1, Tier 2 and Interview. (Total marks = 200 + 400 + 100 = 700)