This article only deals with General Awareness part. The approach to Maths, English and reasoning, covered in separate articles. Introduction SSC CGL General Awareness (Tier I) Topicwise Analysis: 2010, 11, 12 Indian Polity Indian History + Culture Geography+Biodiversity+Environment Economy [...]
Introduction to Syllogism Basics Subject vs Predicate Classification of statement Standard format: conversion No conclusion Combos Conclusive-Combos DemoQ: Crazy men and Women DemoQ: Intelligent Poets and singers CAT-level DemoQ: Sweet Testing Apples (CAT) DemoQ: Working mother nurses (CAT) DemoQ: [...]
What is DNA profiling? Why DNA profiling? Real life Application: Pune Blast DNA Profiling India vs China+USA? Salient Features of DNA profiling Bill Structure Anti-Arguments Doesn’t increase crime-detection Misuse for Caste identification Mistake is possible Evidence Tempering Suggestions Timeline [...]
What is Debenture? Difference between Bonds and Debentures? Types of Debentures What is Optionally fully-convertible debentures (OFCD)? 2008-09: The game begins 2011: SEBI Order 2012: Supreme Court hearing Order of Supreme Court Government’s response SEBI ordinance What is Debenture? [...]
Introduction History of the Kaveri water issue Why confusion over creation of Tribunal? Cauvery Water Dispute Tribunal(CWDT) 2012 and the final showdown: The future, what lies ahead: Introduction The peninsular rivers as one must have studied in geography , [...]
What is Corporate Social Responsibility? Examples of CSR? Why CSR? Methods of CSR? Companies Bill 2012 Who is covered? Provision? Punishment? CSR: Pro-Arguments CSR: Anti-Arguments What is Corporate Social Responsibility? Corporate social responsibility. Activities done by a company to [...]
What is WIPO? What is this agreement? Difference: Patents vs. Copyrights? Marrakesh Treaty for Visually Challenged Educating visually challenged What is WIPO? WIPO been in news in context of (1) US Special 301 –intellectual property rights (2) Marrakesh treaty. [...]
What is the problem with 90s Cable TV system? TRAI: Cable digitalization Difference: DAS vs DTH? What is set top box (STB)? Why Jayalalitha is unhappy? In the 90s era, the TV channels were sent in analog and unencrypted [...]
Who is not covered? Who gets benefit? Arguments: Chhattisgarh Food Security bill National Food Security Bill fiasco =Direct Cash transfer? #1: Fiscal Deficit #2: Identification of Beneficiaries #3: lack Manpower and Administrative machinary Some Food Quotes for thought Who [...]
Based on the SSC-FCI Assistant Grade III mains exam held on April 2012. Topicwise Breakup Reading comprehension (15Qs) Passage with Blanks (20Qs) Sentence improvement (10Qs) Direct/Indirect Speech (10Qs) Active-Passive (10Qs) Idioms and Phrases (5Qs) Synonyms- Antonyms (10Qs) Fill in [...]
Space related Asteroid Mining + Space Station Mercury Messenger GRAIL MoonKAMs Ebb and Flow, Sally Ride Science-Tech LiquiGlide Plastic light bulb Nuke Desalination plant MakerBot Replicator Switchblade Drone Element 113 Biology Biological Plough Redgram Handheld Dental X-ray Why skin [...]
Handloom vs Handicraft? Why Handloom Mark? What is Handloom Mark? Social Security for Handloom n Handicraft? Mahatma Gandhi Bunkar Bima Yojana Health Insurance Scheme (HIS) for weavers Special schemes? Technology Upgradation Fund (TUF) Integrated Handlooms Development Scheme (IHDS) Mill [...]
Introduction Problem areas in Indo-Russia Why is Russia Unhappy? Why is India unhappy? Putin’s Wishes in Delhi visit? Business n Trade Energy: Nuke Kudankulam Nuke plant Kudankulam Nuke plant: Problems Kudankulam: Progress Kudankulam: Civil Nuke Liability Energy: Oil and [...]