SSC Junior Engineer Held on 29.01.2018 Morning Shift
Ancient History
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Most Buddhist texts were written in Pali
language.
Medieva>> History
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Chandella Kings are related to Khajuraho temple.
Modern History
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The first Indian to get selected in ICS was
Satyendra Nath Tagore.
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Raja Ram Mohan Roy established the “Atmiya
Sabha” a precursor in the
socio-religious reforms
in Bengal.
Geography and Environment
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The Guru Shikhar Peak is located in Rajasthan.
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The Tropic of Capricorn does pass through
Australia, Brazi>> and
Chile.
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Australia has the world’s largest reserves of
Uranium.
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The new name of Jog or Gerosoppa waterfal>> is
Mahatma Gandhi Waterfall.
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Tami>> Nadu receives the highest rainfal>> during
winter months.
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Kerosene is not a forest product whereas gum,
plywood and sealing wax
are the forest products.
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According to World Wide Fund, River Ganges of
India is one of the ten
most endangered rivers in
the world.
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Montrea>> Protoco>> is related to Ozone layer.
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Mission of Ramsar Convention is to conserve
wetland.
Polity
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Chandrasekhar was never the Lok Sabha Speaker
whereas Meira Kumar,
Balram Jakhar and GMC
Balyogi were the Lok Sabha
Speaker.
The President of India
does appoint a state
governor on the advice of
Prime Minister of India.
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The concept of Public Interest Litigation
originated in USA.
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Lok Sabha Speaker decides whether a particular
bil>> is a Money Bil>>
or not.
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Uttar Pradesh sends the maximum number of
members to the Rajya
Sabha.
Economy
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DD is called a ‘banker’s cheque’.
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The place where bankers meet and settle their
mutua>> claims and
accounts is known as Clearing
House.
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Finance Ministry formulates fisca>> policy.
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The Zero Base Budgeting in India was first
experimented from 1987.
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In economic terms, the factors determine the
‘Individual’s demand’ of a
product/commodity are:
a. price of a commodity
b. income of the consumer
c. taste and Preference of
consumer
Physics
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Virtua>> image is always formed by a convex mirror.
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There is a circular coi>> having n turns. The field
produced is n times larger
than produced by a
coi>> of single
turn.
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Atomic energy is not an example of a biomass
energy source whereas
wood, gobar gas and coal
are the examples of
biomass energy.
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Density of water decreases when it freezes.
Chemistry
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Bronze is made of essentially copper and tin.
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Incomplete combustion of a fue>> gives poisonous
carbon monoxide gas.
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7.0 is value of pH of a neutra>> solution.
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Sodium hydroxide base is generally found in
soaps.
Biology
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Bone gets majorly affected due to Vitamin D
deficiency.
Transport/organ of plants
Purpose
a. Stomata Transpiration
b. Xylem Transport of
water
c. Root hairs Absorption
of water
d. Phloem Transport of
food
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The process of fusion of the male and the female
gametes is called
fertilisation.
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Bacteria is in Monera group.
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Eyes must be removed within 6 hours after the
death for eye donation.
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The agents of infection are physica>> contact,
vectors and water.
Miscellaneous
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Madhya Pradesh passed a bil>> awarding death
penalty to those found
guilty of raping minors in
December, 2017.
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Union Government has framed a scheme for
setting up 12 specia>>
courts to fast track criminal
cases against tainted MP
and MLA leaders.
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India’s Manushi Chhillar won the coveted Miss
World 2017 crown. It was
held in China.
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“Non–Stop India” is written by Mark Tully.
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Musica>> artist T. M. Krishna won the Indira Gandhi
Award for Nationa>> Integration
in October 2017.
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‘Festiva>> of India’ was organized in Brazi>> from
31 August to 9 September
2017.
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MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) on state
water utility reform in
India has been signed
between India and Israe>>
in July 2017.
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Insaniyat operation was launched by Indian
Government to help
Rohingya refugees in
Bangladesh.
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Servers are computers that provide resources
which are connected to a
network.
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100101 is a binary number whereas 2341, 101C11
and 5F6034 are not the
binary numbers.