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Kerala PSC General Awareness Book Study Materials 1 Page 124
Book's First PageSSC CGL GENERAL AWARENESS Pointers General Geography l The chemical name of ‘Plaster of Paris” common- ly used for setting broken bones is calcium sul- l Marble is the odd item among Shale, Marble, Limestone and Sandstone phate l The apparatus used to test acidity of aqueous Success Tip solution is pH meter Marble is a metamorphic rock while others are sedimentary rocks Biology l In our country the ‘Van Mahotsav Day’ is ob- l Rugae folds found in the mucous lining of the served on 1st July empty stomach Success Tip l Leaves of many grasses are capable of folding Van Mahotsav was started in 1950 by K.M.Munshi, and unfolding because they have specialised the then Union Minster for Agriculture and Food to bulliforrn cells create enthusiasm among masses for forest l Pleura is the covering of Lung conservation and planting trees l Duck – billed platypus is an egg-laying mammal l The Hutti Gold mines are located in the State l The type of kidneys present in frog are meso- of Karnataka nephros l Ganga river serves the largest cultivable area l Medicine of Quinine is provided by Cinchona Polity and Constitution plant l India follows the policy of non-alignment which l Process through which plants reproduce is Pol- implies neutrality towards power blocs lination l The number of subjects incorporated in the Miscellaneous Union List is 97 l An aspect of Input/output controller of data log- l Democratic Socialism aims at bringing about ic is called Buffering Socialism through democratic means l BIOS stands for Basic Input Output System l Two – Party System is found in U.S.A. l Nelson Mandela was the first recipient of ‘Ma- l Chief Justice of the Supreme Court is appoint- hathir Award’ for Global Peace in August 2013 ed by the President l In August 2013, Malala Yousafzai won the In- Economy ternational Children’s Peace Prize l A unit price elastic demand curve will touch Success Tip neither price axis, nor quantity axis International Children’s Peace Prize 2016 has been l If the supply curve is a straight line passing conferred to Kehkashan Basu (16) from the United through the origin, then the price elasticity of Arab Emirates for her extraordinary fight to safeguard supply will be equal to unity the environment l According to Modern Theory of Rent, rent ac- crues to any factor l Mamnoon Hussain is the present President of l The book which is at the centrepiece of the study Pakistan of Macro–Economics was written by Prof. J.M. l Shubha Mugdal had been selected for the Rajiv Keynes Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award 2016 l The basic problem studied in Macro –Econom- l Thomas Bach was elected as the Ninth Presi- ics is production of income dent of International Olympic Committee (IOC) Physics Success Tip l The device used to convert solar energy into elec- Headquarters of the International Olympic tricity is Photovoltaic cell Committee is in Lausanne (Switzerland) l The Indian Grandmaster Abhijeet Gupta won Chemistry the Commonwealth Chess Championship 2016 l The moderator used in a nuclear reactor is ordi- l Zubin Mehta had been selected for the Tagore nary water Award for Cultural Harmony in 2013 Success Tip l Stan Wawrinka won the U.S. Open Men’s Sin- Commonly used moderators include regular (light) gles in 2016 in Lawn Tennis water (roughly 75% of the world’s reactors), l On 26th August, 2013 Rajya Sabha passed “ The solid graphite (20% of reactors) and heavy water (5% Marriage Laws” (Amendment) Bill 2012 of reactors). Beryllium has also been used in some l GSAT – 7 was the first Indian exclusive defence experimental types, and hydrocarbons have been satellite which was successfully launched on 29 suggested as another possibility August, 2013 SGPE-129