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Kerala PSC General Awareness Book Study Materials 1 Page 28
Book's First PageSSC CGL GENERAL AWARENESS Pointers l The Security Council of UN consists of 5 per- Success Tip manent and 10 non permanent members. Echo sounding is a type of SONAR used to deter- l Media is described as the Fourth Estate. mine the depth of water by transmitting sound pulses l The term ‘boat people’ refers to the migrants from into water. The time interval between emission and Sri Lanka to India. return of a pulse is recorded, which is used to deter- mine the depth of water along with the speed of sound SSC Statistical Investigators Grade-IV in water at the time. Exam Held on: 13.08.2006 General Geography Modern History l The highest mountain peak of the Himalayas is l “Jai Jawan Jai Kisan”- Lal Bahadur Shastri situated in Nepal l Suitable Matchs l Metamorphic rocks originate from both igneous and sedimentary rocks A. Brahmo Samaj Bengal l Blizzards are characteristic lea lures of Antarc- B. Veda Samaj Madras tic region C. Arya Samaj North India l Over the North Pole is the shortest route from D. Prarthana Samaj Bombay Moscow to San Francisco l The last effort of the old political order to l Nepal Himalayas, part of the Himalayas has the regain power this statements best explains the maximum stretch from east to west nature of revolt of 1857 l The standard time of a country differs from the l Land Revenue under Tipu was mainly collected GMT in multiples of Half hour by Government officials appointed by Tipu l Monoculture is a typical characteristic of com- l In the year 1892 Bankim Chandra Chatopadh- mercial grain farming yay write Anandmath l Sutlej is the part of major river system Indus Success Tip l Rajasthan reveives very little rain because the The famous patriotic poem Vande Mataram has tak- winds do not come across any barriers to en from Anandamath. cause the necessary uplift to cool the wind l The Governor-General of India who initiated the l Gujarat has the largest proportion of its net ir- introduction of English in India was Lord rigation area under well irrigation. Bentinck Polity and Constitution l Bhulabhai Desai was the advocate at the famous INA Trials l The Balwant Rai Mehta Committee was associ- ated with Panchayati Raj Success Tip l B.R. Ambedkar was the Chairman of the Draft- When three captured Indian National Army (INA) ing Committee of the Constitution officers, Shahnawaz Khan, Prem Kumar Sahgal and l India is a republic because the head of the state Gurbaksh Singh Dhillon were put on trial for trea- is elected for a definite period son, the Congress formed a Defence committee com- posed of 17 advocates including Bhulabhai Desai. Economy l Goa was captured by the Por tuguese in the year l According to AT Kearney Inc , U.S.A and China 1510 is the hottest destination for foreign direct in- Success Tip vestment On 19 December 1961, the Indian Army began mili- l Goa has highest NSDP per capita among 33 In- tary operations with Operation Vijay resulting in the dian states and union territories. NSDP per cap- annexation of Goa ita of Goa is estimated at 224,138 Indian ru- pees in 2013-14 Physical Geography l RBINET is the name of the electronic commu- l Mountain soil contains a lot of coase material nication network of the Reserve Bank of India l The term ‘epicenter’ is associated with earthquake l A country’s balance of trade is unfavourable l A. typhoons - China Sea when imports exceed exports B. hurricanes -Atlantic Ocean l The data collection for national income estima- C. cyclone -India Ocean tion is con ducted in India by The NSSO (Na- D. tornadoes - North America tional Sample Survey Organisation) l Echo sounding is the technique applied to mea- l In India the largest public undertaking is sure the depth of the sea IOC(Indian Oil Corporation) SGPE-33