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Total Questions: 48

31. In the context of agricultural costs in India, what is MSP? [S.S.C. Online CGL (T-I) 20.08.2021 (Shift-III)]

Correct Answer: (d) Minimum Support Price
Solution:Minimum Support Price (MSP) is a form of market intervention by the Government of India to insure agricultural producers against any sharp fall in farm prices.

32. India has engaged actively in the multilateral negotiations in the UNFCCC. What is the full form of UNFCCC? [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 04.08.2021 (Shift-III)]

Correct Answer: (d) United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Solution:UNFCCC stands for United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. The Convention has near universal membership (197 Parties) and is the parent treaty of the 2015 Paris Agreement.

33. Which of the following is the full form of EBCDIC? [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 04.08.2021 (Shift-III)]

Correct Answer: (b) Extended Binary-Coded-Decimal Interchange Code
Solution:EBCDIC (Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code) is a binary code for alphabetic and numeric characters that IBM developed for its larger operating systems.

34. Which of the following is the correct full form of JPEG? [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 6.08.2021 (Shift-III)]

Correct Answer: (c) Joint Photographic Experts Group
Solution:JPEG stands for Joint Photographic Experts Group. JPEG is a standard image format for containing lossy and compressed image data. JPEG is a unique compression feature that allows JPEG files to be used widely on the Internet, Computers, and Mobile Devices.

35. What does LED stand for? [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 11.08.2021 (Shift-I) S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 27.10.2021 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (c) Light Emitting Diode
Solution:LED stands for light emitting diode. LED lighting products produce light up to 90% more efficiently than incandescent light bulbs.

36. 'PVC' is a high strength thermoplastic material widely used in applications, such as pipes, medical devices, wire and cable insulation. What is the full form of PVC? [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 11.08.2021 (Shift-II)]

Correct Answer: (c) Polyvinyl Chloride
Solution:The full form of PVC is Poly Vinyl Chloride. PVC is made of vinyl chloride monomer by condensation polymerization and it is an example of thermoplastic polymer. Polyvinyl chloride is the world's third-most widely produced synthetic polymer of plastic.

37. What is the full form of PVC? [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 10.01.2017 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (d) Polyvinyl Chloride
Solution:The full form of PVC is Poly Vinyl Chloride. PVC is made of vinyl chloride monomer by condensation polymerization and it is an example of thermoplastic polymer. Polyvinyl chloride is the world's third-most widely produced synthetic polymer of plastic.

38. AMR occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites change over time and no longer respond to medicines making infections harder to treat and increasing the risk of disease spread, severe illness and death. What is the full form of AMR? [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 12.04.2021 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (c) Antimicrobial Resistance
Solution:Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites change over time and no longer respond to medicines making infections harder to treat and increasing the risk of disease spread, severe illness and death.

39. CSIR as an autonomous body is the largest research and development organisation in India. What does CSIR stands for? [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 12.08.2021 (Shift-II)]

Correct Answer: (d) Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Solution:The Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), known for its cutting edge R&D knowledge base in diverse S&T areas, is a contemporary R&D organisation. CSIR has a dynamic network of 37 national laboratories, 39 outreach centres, 3 Innovation Complexes, and five units with a pan-India presence.

40. LCD is a basic type of monitor. What is the full form of LCD? [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 15.04.2021 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (c) Liquid Crystal Display
Solution:LCD stands for Liquid Crystal Display and is now the most widely used screen and monitor. The display is a combination of two forms: solid and liquid. LCD displays are much thinner as compared to their counterpart cathode ray tube or CRT technology.