SSC GK Questions 2026

When three forces are represented by the sides of a triangle taken in order, their vector sum is zero, because the three sides close the triangle, so the body cannot be pushed away; but the lines of action are different, so the system reduces to a couple.

Torque is the product of a force and the perpendicular distance of its line of action from the axis of rotation, so its unit is the unit of force multiplied by the unit of length, the newton metre, and its dimensional formula is M L squared T to the power…

The Gorakhpur and Basti divisions of eastern Uttar Pradesh form the country's best-known belt of acute encephalitis syndrome and Japanese encephalitis, and Baba Raghav Das Medical College at Gorakhpur is the main centre treating it, with a Regional Medical Research Centre of the Indian Council of Medical Research in the…

The Central Drug Research Institute stands at Lucknow, which also holds the Indian Institute of Toxicology Research, the National Botanical Research Institute and the Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, all of them laboratories of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research.

In the Census of 2011 Gautam Buddha Nagar, the district of Noida on the edge of Delhi, recorded the highest literacy rate in the state, while Shrawasti in the eastern districts recorded the lowest; the state's own rate was 67.68 per cent.

IIT Kanpur was founded in 1959 and was built up in its early years with the help of a consortium of American universities, which gave it an early lead in computer science and aeronautical engineering.

The Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, established in 1983, is the state's leading referral and postgraduate medical institute, and it stands at Lucknow along with King George's Medical University and the Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences.

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan founded a school at Aligarh that grew into the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College in 1875, and that college was raised to the status of Aligarh Muslim University in 1920.

The University of Allahabad was founded in 1887, which makes it the fourth oldest modern university in India after those of Calcutta, Bombay and Madras, and it was converted into a central university in 2005.

Malaviya founded Banaras Hindu University at Varanasi in 1916, raising its funds by public subscription, and it grew into what is usually described as the largest residential university in Asia; the Institute of Medical Sciences and the engineering college that became IIT (BHU) are part of it.

The board was created by an Act of 1921 and held its first examination in 1923, which makes it one of the oldest school examination boards in the country as well as one of the largest by the number of candidates.

The UP Board has its headquarters at Prayagraj, formerly Allahabad, with regional offices elsewhere in the state, and the Basic Shiksha Parishad that looks after classes one to eight is seated in the same city.

She was appointed Governor of Rajasthan in 2004, the first woman to hold that office in the state, and in 2007 she became the first woman President of India.

It provides that the Chief Minister shall be appointed by the Governor and the other ministers appointed by the Governor on the advice of the Chief Minister, that ministers hold office during the Governor's pleasure, and that the Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the Legislative Assembly.

Until the States Reorganisation of 1956 the head of the state was called the Rajpramukh, and the office of Governor was created for Rajasthan from November 1956, the first holder being Sardar Gurmukh Nihal Singh.

As the princely states of Rajputana merged, their separate courts were replaced by a single High Court for the new state, established in 1949 with its seat at Jodhpur; its first Chief Justice was Kamala Kant Verma.

The High Court of Rajasthan has its principal seat at Jodhpur, and a bench was established at Jaipur in 1977, so the court sits in two cities; cases are distributed between them according to the districts from which they come.

Article 164(1A), inserted by the Ninety-first Constitutional Amendment of 2003, provides that the total number of ministers including the Chief Minister shall not exceed fifteen per cent of the total strength of the Legislative Assembly, and fifteen per cent of Rajasthan's two hundred seats is thirty.

Article 159 requires the Governor, before entering upon his office, to make and subscribe an oath in the presence of the Chief Justice of the High Court of that state, or in his absence the senior-most judge of that court available.

Parliament may by law create a Legislative Council for a state that does not have one, or abolish one that does, if the Legislative Assembly of that state first passes a resolution by a majority of its total membership and by two thirds of the members present and voting.