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Kerala PSC General Awareness Book Study Materials 1 Page 21
Book's First PageSSC CGL GENERAL AWARENESS Pointers SSC CPO Section Officer (Audit) Success Tip Exam Held on: 05.06.2005 Saffron is mainly cultivated in Jammu & Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh. Saffron belongs to Ancient History the family of “Iridaceae” and commercial part of saf- l ‘Junagarh’ Rock Inscription’ is associated with fron is “Stigma” Rudradaman. l The Sabarigiri Project originally commissioned l Nalnda University was a great center of learn- in 1968 is located on the Pamba and Kakki riv- ing, especially in Buddhism ers in the Kerala State of India l Ranthambor(Rajasthan), Gir (Gujarat) and Success Tip Bandipur (Karnataka) located in three differ- Nalanda University was founded by Kumargupta ent States of India. l The Rathas of Mahabalipuram was built during l Saltora Ranges are located in part of the Kara- the reign of the Pallavas koram Ranges l Dhanwantari is hailed as the “God Of Medicine” l Sardar Sarovar Dam is being built on the river by the practitioners of Ayurveda Narmada l In Greek mythology, Apollo is the God of Proph- l Gully is one of the types of erosion is responsi- ecy ble for the formation of Chambal Ravines. l Bhavabhuti wrote the play “Uttararamacharita” l In Uttar Pradesh, Canal irrigation system is the l “Tancho Brocade” was developed in Varanasi most common Success Tip l Gujarat is the largest producer of salt in India Tancho Brocade is a class of richly decorative shut- because, It has extensive dry coast tle-woven fabrics, often made in colored silks and l Malabar Coast is the main spice producer with or without gold and silver threads l Anthracite ,type of coal has the lowest propor- l Krishnadeva Raya is considered as the great- tion of volatile matter est of all Vijayanagar rulers l Site/Monument Location l Lothal was the only Indus site with an artificial A. Cave paintings Ajanta brick dockyard B. Rock cut Shrines Ellora Medieval History C. Basilica of Bom Jesus Velha Goa l ‘Lakh Baksh’ was a title given to the ruler Iltut- D. Sun Temple Konark mish Polity and Constitution Success Tip l On the basis of population representation been Iltutmish (reign: 1211-1236) was one of the slaves accorded to the State in Rajya Sabha of Qutb-ud-din Aibak who later became his Son-in- l Habeas Corpus “writs” of the High Court or the Law. He was from the Ilabari tribe of the Turks. Supreme Court is sought to produce in the court l The American Civil War saw the end of slavery a person, suspected to be missing/in custody Modern History l Satyameva Jayate is the motto inscribed un- der our national emblem l The Ahmedabad Satyagraha of Gandhi was di- rected against British mill owners and govern- Success Tip ment officials is a mantra from the ancient Indian scripture Mundaka Upanishad. Upon indepen-dence of India, Success Tip it was adopted as the national motto of India. It is In February March 1918, there was a situation of inscribed in script at the base of the national em- conflict between the Gujarat Mill owners and work- blem ers on the question of Plague Bonus of 1917 l “Amicus Curiae” is A friend of the Court l Ramprasad Bismil wrote “Sarfaroshi Ki Taman- na Ab Hamare Dil Mein Hai” Success Tip l The former princely state Nahan is part of Him- Amicus Curiae is someone who is not a party to a achal Pradesh now case and is not solicited by a party, but who assists a court by offering information that bears on the case Geography l On ground of language, discrimination by the l Tala Hydroelectric project is located in Bhutan State is not prohibited in Article 15 of the Con- l At Ranthambore Sanctuary in India, you can stitution spot the Siberian crane in winter Success Tip Success Tip: Established in 1980 Art 15- Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of l Saffron is produced in HP. religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth. SGPE-26