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INTERNATIONAL YEARS 2014 International Year of Crystallography A/RES/66/284 International Year of Family Farming A/RES/66/222 2013 International Year of Water Cooperation A/RES/65/154 International Year of Quinoa A/RES/66/221 2012 International Year of Cooperatives A/RES/64/136 International Year of Sustainable Energy for All A/RES/65/151 2011 International Year for People of African Descent A/RES/64/169 International Year of Chemistry A/RES/63/209 International Year of Forests A/RES/61/193 International Year of Youth (12 August 2010 — 11 August 2011) A/RES/64/134 2010 International Year of Youth (12 August 2010 — 11 August 2011) A/RES/64/134 International Year for the Rapprochement of Cultures A/RES/62/90 International Year of Biodiversity A/RES/61/203 International Year of the Seafarer 2009 International Year of Reconciliation A/RES/61/17 International Year of Natural Fibres A/RES/61/189 International Year of Human Rights...

SSC FCI Exam 2012 – Solved GK Paper (11.11.2012:AN) SSC Food Corporation of India (FCI) Recruitment Exam 2012 Assistant Grade – III Posts (General/ Accounts/ Technical/ Depot) Solved GK Paper held on 11th November 2012 1. Firms under perfectly competitive markets generally are a) Price makers b) Price givers c) Price takers d) Price fixers 2. Select the odd one in the following: a) Petroleum b) Coal c) Fuel wood d) Electricity Fuel wood is not a core industry. 3. National Income is a) Net National Product – Indirect Taxes + Subsidies b) Gross National Product – Direct Taxes c) Gross Domestic Product – Imports d) Net Domestic Product + Products 4. Which statement is true? a) Money is a good servant b) Money is a good servant but bad a bad master c) Money is a good master but a bad servant d) Money is a good master and a good servant 5. India has adopted ______________ as its economic system to bring about a socialistic pattern of society. a) Social...

Allahabad* Shiva Kirti Singh 29/12/1998 -- 13/11/2013 - ACJ 20/11/2012 2 Andhra Pradesh* Pinaki Chandra Ghose 17/05/1999 -- 28/05/2014 -- ACJ -25/06/2012 3 Bombay Mohit Shantilal Shah 18/09/1995 24/12/2009 09/09/2015 Gujarat 26/06/2010 4 Calcutta* P.K.Ray 15/09/2000 - 09/01/2013 - ACJ 31/10/2012 5 Chhattisgarh Yatindra Singh 05/02/1999 22/10/2012 09/10/2014 Allahabad 22/10/2012 6 Delhi Darmar Murugesan 02/03/2000 26/09/2012 10/06/2013 Madras 26/09/2012 7 Gauhati Adarsh Kumar Goel [H] 02/07/2001 00/12/2011 07/07/2015 P & H 20/12/2011 8 Gujarat Bhaskar Bhattacharya 17/07/1997 21/07/2012 29/09/2014 Calcutta 21/17/2012 9 Himachal Pradesh Kurian Joseph 12/07/2000 08/02/2010 30/11/2015 Kerala 08/02/2010 10 Jammu & Kashmir Mahesh Mittal Kumar [P] 02/07/2001 08/06/2012 05/01/2015 P & H 08/06/2012 11 Jharkhand Prakash Chandra Tatla 11/01/2001 11/09/2011 04/08/2013 Rajasthan 11/09/2011 12 Karnatak...

abbreviations, headquarters and date of establishment is given here. S.No Name Abbr. Headquarters Date of Establishment 1. Northern Railway NR Delhi April 14, 1952 2. North Eastern Railway NER Gorakhpur 1952 3. Northeast Frontier Railway NFR Maligaon (Guwahati) 1958 4. Eastern Railway ER Kolkata April 14, 1952 5. South Eastern Railway SER Kolkata 1955 6. South Central Railway SCR Secunderabad Oct' 2, 1966 7. Southern Railway SR Chennai April 14, 1951 8. Central Railway CR Mumbai Nov' 5, 1951 9. Western Railway WR Mumbai Nov' 5, 1951 10. South Western Railway SWR Hubli April 1, 2003 11. North Western Railway NWR Jaipur Oct' 1, 2002 12. West Central Railway WCR Jabalpur April 1, 2003 13. North Central Railway NCR Allahabad April 1, 2003 14. South East Central Railway SECR Bilaspur, CG April 1, 2003 15. East Coast Railway ECoR Bhubaneswar April 1, 2003 16. East Central Railway ECR Hajipur Oct' 1, 2002 17. Konkan Railway KR Navi Mumbai Ja...

India Facts Territorial Sea 12 nm (nautical miles) Contiguous Zone 24 nm Exclusive economic Zone 200 nm Continental Shelf 200 nm or to the edge of the continental margin Longest River Ganga Largest Lake Lake Chilka Highest Point Mt. K2 (8611 m) Highest Point of Himalaya Kanchan Junga (8,598 m) Lowest Point Kuttanad (-2.2 m) Northernmost Point Siachen Glacier near Karakoram Southernmost Point Indira Point, Great Nicobar, Andaman & Nicobar Islands Southernmost Point of India (Mainland) Cape Comorin (Kanya Kumari) Westernmost Point West of Ghuar Mota, Gujarat Easternmost Point Kibithu, Arunachal Pradesh Highest Altitude Kanchenjunga, Sikkim Lowest Altitude Kuttanad (Kerala)

The Branches of Science The Physical Sciences Physics: The study of matter and energy and the interactions between them. Physicists study such subjects as gravity, light, and time. Albert Einstein, a famous physicist, developed the Theory of Relativity. Chemistry: The science that deals with the composition, properties, reactions, and the structure of matter. The chemist Louis Pasteur, for example, discovered pasteurization, which is the process of heating liquids such as milk and orange juice to kill harmful germs. Astronomy: The study of the universe beyond the Earth's atmosphere. See also: Chemistry Science Projects for Beginners , Chemistry Science Projects: Intermediate-Level , and Chemistry Science Projects: Advanced-Level See also: Physical Science Projects for Beginners , Physical Science Projects: Intermediate-Level , and Physical Science Projects: Advanced-Level The Earth Sciences Geology: The science of the origin, history, and structure...