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Book's First PageSSC CGL GENERAL AWARENESS Pointers l HYV refers to High yielding variety. Physics l The residue left after extracting juice from sug- l Nano technology deals with objects with dimen- ar beet and sugarcane is called bagassee. sions in the range of 10–9 m. Polity and Constitution l Blue wavelength of light is most effective in pho- l The first mid-term election for Lok Sabha was tosynthesis. held in 1977. l A falling drop of rainwater acquires the spheri- l The convention that “once a speaker always a cal shape due to Surface Tension. speaker” is followed in UK. l The weakest of all fundamental forces is Gravi- l Supreme Court is the guardian of Fundamen- tational force. tal Rights enumerated in Indian Constitution. l Velocity of sound in air does not change with l The Sarkaria Commission was appointed to re- the change of Pressure of air. view the question of Centre/state relations. l The density of a gas is maximum at Low tem- l The Judges of the High Court hold office till they perature, high pressure. have attained 62 years of age. Chemistry l The English Crown is an example of Nominal executive. l The isotope of uranium used in atomic reactors l The annual report of the UPSC is submitted to is U235. the President. l In the process of magnetization of a bar the en- l The ‘Speaker’s vote’ in the Lok Sabha is called tire bulk of the bar gets magnetised. Casting vote. l Cadmium is not a radioactive element. l Part III of the Indian Constitution deals with l Candle is a mixture of Paraffin wax and stear- ‘Fundamental Rights’. ic acid. l To be a regional party, the minimum percentage l Ethanol containing 5% water is known as rec- of votes that a party needs to secure in any elec- tified spirit. tion is 4%. l Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc. l Eleven Fundamental Duties are in the Indian l Roentgen had discovered X-rays. Constitution. l The important ore of aluminium is bauxite. l Indian Penal Code came into operation in 1862. l Aqua regia is a 1 : 3 mixture, by volume, of conc. Economy nitric acid and conc. hydrochloric acid. l Jawahar Rozgar Yojna was launched in 1989. Biology l Reserve Bank of India was nationalised in 1949. l Human cloning is permitted in Britain for the l Devaluation of currency leads to expansion of purpose of Research. export trade, contraction of import trade and l Hepatitis is a viral disease. expansion of import substitution. l Dolly, the World’s First cloned animal was a l Open market operations of RBI refer to buying and selling of Government bonds. sheep. l Co nt rol t he pr od uct io n of fo od gr ains l The large amount of sugar present in human is not the objective of Public Procurement and blood is glucose. Distribution system followed by Indian Govern- l Mumps is a viral disease in man. ment. l The major constituent of gobar gas is Methane. l Indian Institute of Foreign Trade located New l The expansion for AIDS is Acquired Immune Delhi. Deficiency Syndrome. l The National Institute for Agricultural Market- l Bee keeping is known as Apiculture. ing is located at Jaipur. l Among the defects of eye, the short sightedness l Per capita income is obtained by dividing National is called Myopia. Income by Total population of the country. l The greenhouse effect is caused by the higher l World Bank helps countries with loans for the level of Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. purpose of reconstruction and development. l Token privatisation or deficit privatisation of Miscellaneous public sector units occur when the government l The maximum number of goals scored by India sells 5% of shares. in the history of international hockey tourna- l The Narasimham Committee (1991) on finan- ment were in 1932 Olympic in Los Angeles when cial reforms proposed for establishment of a four it beat USA by 24–1. tier hierarchy of the Banking structure. l Eden Garden (Kolkata) is associated with Crick- l The Planning Commission of India was consti- et. tuted in the year 1950. SGPE-53