SSC GD Constable GK Questions 2026

The session of December 1907 on the bank of the Tapti broke up in disorder when the two groups could not agree on the president or on how far the Swadeshi and boycott resolutions of the previous year should be pushed; Rashbehari Ghosh was declared president and the Extremists were…

He edited Kesari in Marathi and Maratha in English, used the Ganapati festival from 1893 and the Shivaji festival from 1895 to take politics to the streets, was sentenced in 1908 to six years of transportation at Mandalay, where he wrote Gita Rahasya, and founded his Home Rule League in…

The correct answer is B, W. C. Bonnerjee, that is Womesh Chunder Bonnerjee, a Calcutta barrister who presided over the first session at Bombay in December 1885.

The Irish-born theosophist, who had made India her home and led the Theosophical Society from Adyar, presided over the Calcutta session of the Congress in 1917, the year in which the Government interned her for her Home Rule agitation.

Vande Mataram, written in Sanskritised Bengali by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay and included in his novel Anandamath, was sung for the first time at a Congress session at the Calcutta session of 1896, and Rabindranath Tagore himself set the tune and sang it.

The first session of the Indian National Congress met at the Gokuldas Tejpal Sanskrit College in Bombay from 28 to 31 December 1885 and was attended by 72 delegates, most of them lawyers, journalists, teachers and merchants drawn from the presidency towns, with W. C. Bonnerjee presiding.

A retired officer of the Indian Civil Service who had served in the North-Western Provinces, Hume issued an appeal to the graduates of Calcutta University in 1883, organised the body he called the Indian National Union, and brought its first session together at Bombay in December 1885, where it took…

The correct answer is B, Ballia in Uttar Pradesh, from where the scheme was launched on 1 May 2016 to give deposit-free liquefied petroleum gas connections to adult women of poor households, so that cooking on firewood and dung cakes, with the smoke it puts into a kitchen, could be…

The scheme, launched in 2016, fixed a uniform maximum premium for the farmer and left the remaining actuarial premium to be shared by the Centre and the State: two per cent of the sum insured for kharif food crops and oilseeds, one and a half per cent for rabi crops…

The scheme offered every household a zero balance savings account with a RuPay debit card, built-in accident insurance, a small overdraft facility after satisfactory operation, and the plumbing for direct benefit transfer of subsidies and pensions.

The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act of 2005, renamed after Mahatma Gandhi in 2009, gives every rural household whose adult members are willing to do unskilled manual work a legal right to 100 days of such work in a financial year, with work to be provided within fifteen days of…

Sukanya Samriddhi was opened in 2015 as part of the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao campaign: a guardian may open an account in the name of a girl child below the age of ten at a post office or a bank, deposit a small sum every year, and draw the maturity…

It places on the State the duty to raise the level of nutrition and the standard of living of its people and to improve public health, and a health assurance scheme such as Ayushman Bharat, which gives a cover of five lakh rupees a family a year for hospital treatment…

The Atal Pension Yojana, launched in 2015 and administered by the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority, is open to a bank account holder between 18 and 40 years of age, who contributes until the age of 60 and then draws a guaranteed monthly pension of between one thousand and…

The Swachh Bharat Mission was launched on 2 October 2014, and its rural wing completed the first phase of toilet building with the declaration of open defecation free villages in 2019.

In 1989 the National Rural Employment Programme of 1980 and the Rural Landless Employment Guarantee Programme of 1983 were brought together into a single wage employment programme named the Jawahar Rozgar Yojana, which was run through the panchayats and remained the main rural employment programme of the early 1990s. Option…

Under the Regional Connectivity Scheme called UDAN, which stands for Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik and was launched in 2016, the fare on a subsidised seat is capped at about 2,500 rupees for an hour of flight on a fixed-wing aircraft, and the difference between that fare and the cost…

It is formed from the roots of the lower spine, passes through the buttock and runs down the back of the thigh to the leg and foot, and its compression by a slipped disc causes the pain called sciatica.

An injury here is fatal because these actions cannot be done at will.

It quickens the heartbeat, raises the blood pressure, widens the air passages, sends more blood to the muscles and releases glucose from the liver, so that the body is ready to fight or to run.