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Book's First PageSSC CGL GENERAL AWARENESS Pointers Science and Technology l Alberuni came to India with Mahmud of Ghaz- ni. l Samuel Cohen invented optical fibre. l Aurangzeb died in Aurangabad. l A compact disc (CD) is a data storage system of magnetic type. l Abu Bakr was the first calipha. l Optic fibres are used in endoscopy. Modern History l The National institute of Excellence in the field l Sati was prohibited by Lord William Bentinck of Information Technology and Allied Science is Success Tip: It was banned in 1861. in Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh). l Indian National Trade Union Congress was Miscellaneous affiliated with the congress party. l The Landmines treaty became a global law in Success Tip September 1998 with the approval of Norway. The foundation of the Indian National Trade Union l Leander paes and Mahesh Bhupathi won two congress on 3 May, 1947. doubles Grand slams in 1999, that were French l The Simon commission was formed to review a Open and Wimbledon. constitution for India. l Ian Healy created a world record for maximum Success Tip number of dismissals in test cricket as a wicket keeper. A group of seven British members of parliament that had been dispatched to India in 1928. l Madam curie won the Nobel prize in science in two different disciplines. Physical Geography Success Tips l Most of the devastating earthquakes are usual- l Nobel prize in physics (1903). ly caused by collision of earth plates. l Nobel prize in chemistry (1911) l Tornado has the highest wind velocity. l She is the only person to win Nobel prize in l Speed of wind is measured by Anemometer. two different sciences. l A special type of well in which water rises an- l Khushwant singh is the author of the book ‘’The tomatically under the pressure of a column of company of women’’. water to the ground surface through a hole is l The Bondung conference was a major milestone known as Geyser. in the history of The Non-Aligned movement. l The soil water which is of the greatest impor- tance to the plant life is gravitational water. SSC Section Officer (Audit) l Atlantic ocean has the shape of English alpha- Exam Held on: 09.09.2001 bet S. l The colour of loamy soil is yellowish brown. Ancient History l Trade winds are due to convections. l The paintings of Ajanta inspired the compas- l Himalayas is the longest mountain range in the sionate Buddha. world above sea-level. l Darius-I was the first to invade India. l The Term Roaring Forties is related to the West- Success Tip erlies. Darius-I was the third king of the persian Achae- l Ultra violet radiations of the sun do not reach menid empire. the earth because earth’s atmosphere is sur - rounded by ozone. Medieval History l The presence of a lion in the forest is essential l The Bahmani Kingdom was f ound ed by in order to save the pastures from being over- Alauddin Hasan. grazed. L The Dilwara temple at Mount Abu in Rajasthan General Geography were built by the followers of Jainism. l Danube river flows in Germany. Success Tip l The west to east extension of the Himalayas is Creator-Vastapul Tejpal between 11th and 13th cen- from Indus George to Dihang George. turies AD. l Bandipur National park is in Assam. l In third battle of Panipat, the Marathas were l Nuclear energy is not a non-conventional ener- defeated by the Afghans. gy source. Success Tip l ‘Todas’ are found in Tamil Nadu. It took place on 14 January, 1761. l The production of Union is highest in Mah-arash- tra. SGPE-10