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Papal Starts in Bangladesh from June
Posted by Unknown in Outsourcing on Thursday, April 4, 2013
The most accepted payment gateway PAYPAL is going to be started in Bangladesh from June. Paypal is the most popular payment service all over the world. It has been serving over 200 countries over the world. Normally most of the international transaction is performed through this Paypal. Freelancers and online activists of Bangladesh have been longing for Paypal for many years. It was their demand to Government to start Payple in Bangladesh. Some payment services including Payza and Moneybookers has already started their service. But getting Paypal remained a dream.
Finally, Their dream comes true. Our honorable Finance Minister, in a program of Sylet, has said that the demand of many youth freelancers is coming true as a result of starting Paypal in Bangladesh. We hope Paypal will be started very soon as our finance minister said.
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Odesk Readiness Test Answers 2013
Posted by Unknown in Odesk, Outsourcing on Thursday, March 28, 2013
We who are trying to get the first Job on Odesk know that we have to give some tests. Odesk readiness test is one of them. Today I have brought the latest Odesk Readiness Test Answers of March 2013 For the freelancer of oDesk. If you have not yet given the test, don’t be late to start the test. Read the following Questions and sit for the test. Hope 100% will be common with it. You may also find some test answer for your best preparation.
oDesk Readiness Test for Independent Contractors and Staffing Managers
Test ID -752
Taken on March 28, 2013
1. Question: The oDesk Team application Time Tracker records which of the following
a. Screenshot of the active screen once per billing segment
b. Number of keystrokes
c. Number of mouse clicks
d. Memo entered by the contractor
e. All of the above
Answer: E
2. Question: Which of the following statements about oDesk fees is FALSE?
a. The oDesk fee is 10% of the employer’s payment to oDesk
b. oDesk is free to join
c. oDesk is free for contractors to apply and work on jobs
d. The oDesk fee is $2/hour for hourly contracts
e. All of the above
Answer: D
3. Question: Which of the following is TRUE about fixed-price contracts?
a. Employer billed automatically each week
b. How much to pay and when to pay is at the employer’s discretion
c. Hours worked will show on your profile
d. Time-tracking required
e. Qualify for the oDesk payment guarantee
Answer:B
4. Question: Which of the following are NOT permitted on oDesk?
a. Sharing a single account between multiple people
b. Opening more than one account on oDesk
c. Using a logo or clip art as your profile portrait
d. Using a fake name
e. All of the above
Answer: E
5. Question: Which of the following actions are NOT allowed when applying to job
postings?
a. Misrepresenting your skills, experiences, portfolio, etc.
b. Submitting boilerplate, placeholder or generic bids or other spam
c. Disclosing direct contact information
d. Applying when you are not truly qualified
e. All of the above
Answer: E
6. Question: Can I start my own agency on oDesk?
a. Yes! You can create an agency and earn money by selling the services
of your agency contractors.
b. No, oDesk is for independent contractors only
Answer: A
7. Question: Which of the following are required to qualify for guaranteed payment?
a. An hourly contract
b. Tracking your time with the oDesk Team application
c. Entering relevant memos
d. An employer with a verified payment method
e. All of the above
Answer: E
8. Question: Which of the following are TRUE about your oDesk Work Diary?
a. Allows employers to see when and what their contractors are working on
b. Enables automatic billing for hourly contracts
c.The oDesk Team application auto-tracks time which can be reviewed in the Work Diary
d. Manual time can be added, but isn’t guaranteed payment
e. All of the above
Answer: E
9. Question: What happens when a contract ends?
a. You lose access to the Work Diary
b. Both users can leave feedback
c. The feedback system is double blind, so your employer cannot see the feedback you
left them until after they have left feedback for you
d. Hours will be billed (and disputes may be filed) according to the usual weekly payment schedule
e. All of the above
Answer: E
10.Question: Which of the following is FALSE about weekly limits on hourly contracts?
a.Hours in excess of the weekly limit will not be billed to the employer
b.You should discuss any need to work beyond your limit with your employer
c. The weekly limit can be changed by the contractor
d.The weekly limit can be changed by the employer
e. Hours in excess of the weekly limit are not guaranteedpayment
Answer: C
11. Question: Which of the following are TRUE about the oDesk dispute process?
a.The dispute process only applies to Hourly contracts
b. If you fail to respond, oDesk will refund the employer and suspend your account
c. If you reject the dispute, oDesk specialists will review your Work Diary and
evaluate it against the criteria of the payment guarantee
d. Disputed hours ruled in the employers favor are refunded
e.All of the above
Answer: E
Top Ways to Make Money from Online
Posted by Unknown in Outsourcing on Wednesday, January 30, 2013
Top and popular ways to make money online
Many of us often search How to make money from online over internet To make money from online is not an easy job. It takes time to become successful. There are lots of opportunities to make money from online. Here are the top real ways available for everyone.
1. Freelancing: Many people get their works done by others through internet. This is called freelancing. For this, you have to sign up in an online marketplace where you have to work. Then you have to complete your profile 100%. For this you need to complete some test. When you will complete the necessary test, your job application quota will increase. Search for projects that you can complete and bid for that. Though it is tough, it is sure to get job one day. The popular and most trusted online marketplaces are:
1. Freelancing: Many people get their works done by others through internet. This is called freelancing. For this, you have to sign up in an online marketplace where you have to work. Then you have to complete your profile 100%. For this you need to complete some test. When you will complete the necessary test, your job application quota will increase. Search for projects that you can complete and bid for that. Though it is tough, it is sure to get job one day. The popular and most trusted online marketplaces are:
2. Blogging: You can make money online from your blog. It’s really easy to start a blog. Start blogging in your favorite niche. Before you start blogging, choose your blog’s niche. You should start a blog about what you know more and are experienced. When you have 1000 visitors on your web site, you can earn easily by showing Ads on your web site. Many are earning a lot of money from blogging. If you are new to start a blog, read How to create a free Blog.
For this you must know English well and be able to write well in English. To learn Basics of English you can visit an useful site OnlineTutorialBD.
3. Get paid to write articles: It’s easy but you need to know English and have creativity in writing. There are many sites over internet where you can make money by writing article for the buyers. Two of the popular sites are EarnForBlog and Payperpost. You can get article writing job from Odesk.com and Freelancer.com. Article length should be between 300 words to 500 words . Sometimes it can be more.
4. Affiliate Programs: Affiliate marketing or affiliate programs are to promote and sell a renowned product. You can earn a decent sum of money as a commission per sale. This is very easy to start. If you are a blogger you should start with a computer and softwere affiliates. You may work with Amazon Associates. It enables you to advertise its popular worldwide products in your site. You are only to publish and sell products online. For this you must have a website. You can get it for free. Read How to create a Web site
5. Google Adsense: You can try to have a Google Adsense account for your website. It is one of the highest paying Advertising sites of Google. You have to show ads on your web pages. When a visitors clicks on the ads you will be credited. You may try some Adsense revenue sharing sites to get Google Adsense Account. If you cannot have an adsense account, you need not be worried. You can try Adjagat, Bidvertiser, Yllixmedia, Clicksor, Infolinks. Also there are some popular sites.
6. Logo designing: Logo designing is a part of Graphics and web designing. If you know Photoshop and illustrator and have creativity, you can work as a logo designer. There are many sites of logo. You may see those logos and it may be helpful for you. You can also take part in logo designing competition of different sites. The prize money is very high. One of the most popular logo disigning sites is 99designs.com. There are many logo designing jobs available In many online marketplaces like Odesk and Freelance.
7. Sell Your Photo: If you love photography and have a camera, You can make money from online by selling your photo at iStockPhoto. Many want a beautiful photo with good resolution for Graphic designing. You can take photos of different places, birds, rivers, natural scene etc.
8. Sell eBooks and Software: Are you good writer? Then you can write an eBook now and sell it online. You can write books on Computer Tutorials, English Language, Internet related what you are specialized. If you are you software developer, create software and sell it online and make money.
9. SEO (Search Engine Optimization): Do you know what is SEO? It is the process to make any website visible on the first page of Search Engines when one searches any keyword. It has become one of the most important online jobs over internet. Many web site owner hire a SEO expert for their website. It is very interesting, enjoyable but complex task. You can easily learn SEO in a short time. You can read About SEO.
10. Website Development: Building and developing a web site is called website development. For this you have to learn HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP and MySQL. Many people get a website created for them by others. You can get this job in Odesk.com, Freelancer.com. So why are you waiting? If you are new go to W3Schools.com. You also should learn Joomla or Wordpress for it. These are comparatively easy.
There are many other sources to make money from online sources such as internet marketing, forum posting etc. The above are the most popular to make money from home. You have to work hard to succeed to make money from online sources. The most popular sources are freelancing, blogging and internet marketing.
Odesk English Basic Skill Test (2013)
Posted by Unknown in Odesk, Outsourcing on Wednesday, January 23, 2013

U.S. English Basic Skills Test. (2013)
Test ID no: 511
U.S. English Basic Skills Test. (2013)
We many work as a freelancer on many online marketplace. In Odesk, We have to complete US English basic Skills Test. I think you are in need of odesk test questions and answers.
Question 1:
Question 1:
Choose the series of prepositions that best completes the following sentence.
Charlotte knew ________the secret investigation _________her past, but she closed her eyes to it and pretended it wasn’t happening.
Answer: a. of, about
Choose the series of adjectives and adverbs that best completes the following sentence.
I think Pamela deserves to be punished for her________ stupid and________ behavior.
Answer: b. totally, irresponsible
Question 3:
Which of the following sentences punctuated correctly?
a. Tracy bought three suits; seven scarves; and ten pairs of shoes.
Answer: b. We are expecting a hurricane this afternoon, therefore we have closed the school early.
Question 4:
Choose the series of adjectives and adverbs that best completes the following sentence.
While_________ of our relatives live on the __________hill in the county, _________of our friends live in the _________areas of the valley.
Answer: c. many, windiest, most, more, protected
Question 5:
Complete the following sentence by choosing the phrase with the best word order from the options given.
Those who are not wise_____________.
Answer: d. does not need to be necessarily stupid.
Question 6:
Choose the series of pronouns that best completes the following sentence.
Don’t _________think Larry should call __________wife if ______________is going to be late for dinner?
Answer: a. you, his, he
Question 7:
Rearrange the following words to create most logical and grammatically correct sentence.
days for last has good weather few The been the not
Answer:d. The weather has not been good for the last few days
Question 8:
Choose the series of adjectives and adverbs that best completes the following sentence.
Knowing that February was the ___________ month of the year, Cheryl planned her vacation ____________.
Answer: b. shortest, accordingly
Question 9:
Rearrange the following words to create most logical and grammatically correct sentence.
Answer: e. Whenever I can’t spend time with my friend, I always speak to him on the phone.
Question 10:
Read the following question and choose the response that uses the correct corresponding verb tense.
Does Jack wear that furry hat often?
Answer: d. No, he only wears it when his ears are cold.
Question 11:
Which of the following sentence illustrates correct pronoun usage?
a. is those the set of plates the bride wanted, or did she want this set?
d.Whose book is that-his or our?
Answer: e. None of the above
Question 12:
Which of the sentence illustrates proper sentence structure?
a. Everyone knows that a mango is much sweeter to an orange
Answer: d. The queen had hardly finished her speech when the people began to disperse.
Question 13:
Change the following sentence from a quotation to indirect speech.
“It may snow tomorrow.” he said.
Answer: d. He said it might snow tomorrow.
Question 14:
Which of the following sentence punctuated correctly?
Answer: d. “Come here.” she said, “and let me get a good look at you.”
Question 15:
Change the following sentence from a quotation to indirect speech.
“Sharon must go to the bank today.” said Albert.
Answer: d. Albert said Sharon had to go to the bank today.
Question 16:
Choose the option that correctly changes original sentence from active to passive.
ORIGINAL SENTENCE: That tall man is carrying a lot of lumber.
REWRITTEN SENTENCES:
Answer: d. A lot of lumber is being carried by that tall man.
Question 17:
Choose the series of prepositions that best completes the following sentence.
I placed my notes__________my desk and referred to them____________ the meeting.
Answer: b. beside, during
Question 18:
Rearrange the following words to create most logical and grammatically correct sentence.
Sleeping likes the . midday Katie until on weekends
Answers: Katie likes sleeping until midday on the weekends.
Question 19:
Choose the series of verbs that best completes the following sentence.
Everyone ____________too busy cooking and __________ the campsite ____________ the family _________ from the woods.
Answers: d. was, setting up, to notice, watching
Question 20:
Choose the series of verbs that best completes the following sentence.
I find it very hard to remember ______________ letters that are entrusted to me. In fact, I remember _____________to do so dozens of times!
Answer: d. mailing, forgetting
Question 21:
Choose the series of articles and conjunctions that best completes the following sentence.
Lilacs ___________ violets are usually purple, I have seen some _________ are white.
Answer: c. and, although, that
Questions 22:
Complete the following sentence by choosing the phrase with the best word order from the options given.
Only after they had an exhaustive study__________ how to adapt the technology to the needs of our company.
Answer: c. they did begin to understand
Question 23:
Which of the following sentence illustrates proper use of comma?
a. Randy wanted to end the meeting, but Amy wanted to prolong it.
e. a and b
answer: f. All of the above
Question 24:
Which of the following sentence does NOT illustrates correct verb and tense usage?
Answer: b. Clarabelle’s mother absolutely hated nicknames and always calls her daughter by her full name.
Question 25:
Choose the series of prepositions that best completes the following sentence.
Victor, who stole ____________ ideas and used them to make _________ a millionaire, never once offered ______________ a world of thanks.
Answer: d. our, himself, us
Question 26:
Choose the series of prepositions that best completes the following sentence.
______________ is the name of the opera, and ___________ role did you say Maria would play?
Answer: c. What, which
Question 27:
Choose the verbs and phrases that best completes the following sentence.
This dish _____________ too spicy. Why ___________ so pepper?
Answer: e. a and c
Question 28:
Change the following sentence from a quotation to indirect speech.
Carol has said, “I am responsible for this project.”
Answer: a. Carol has said that she is responsible for this.
Question 29:
Choose the series of prepositions that best completes the following sentence.
Although Marvin said he had the keys___________ the flower pot, we were unable to find them___________ the dark. In the end, we waited for him at the coffee shop ____________the corner.
Answer: a. under, in. around
Question 30:
Complete the following sentence by choosing the phrase with the best word order from the options given.
The excited children who had run toward the loud _______________.
Answer:d. music, told the others about the ice cream truck outside.
Question 31:
Rearrange the following words to create most logical and grammatically correct sentence.
your company name? of what the is
Answer: c. What is the name of your company?
Question 32:
Which of the following sentences NOT punctuated correctly?
a. All of the apple’s at the grocers were rotten so I bought oranges instead.
Answer: b. “Seven canteens full of water should enough for the hike,” said Tabitha.
Question 33:
Choose the series of prepositions that best completes the following sentence.
After realizing that our hosts hadn’t actually invested _________ to ____________ party. ____________ excused ____________ from the table and slipped out the back door.
Answer: a. us, their, we, ourselves.
Question 34:
Which of the following sentences illustrates the proper use of parallel construction?
Answer: b. We painted the conference room yellow, hung a poster on the wall, and are rearranging the chairs.
Question 35:
Which of the following sentence uses correct pronoun usage?
a. to whom are your employees going to report while you’re gone?
Answer: e. All of the above
Question 36:
Choose the series of adjectives and adverbs that best completes the following sentence.
The archeologists were_____________ to discover such a __________ and__________ ____________ artifact at that mostly uncovered site.
Answer: b. amazed, rare, incredibly, beautiful
Question 37:
Change the following sentence from a quotation to indirect speech.
“I’m not feeling well,” Agatha said.
Answer: a. Agatha has said that she doesn’t feel well.
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