SSC GK Questions 2026

The atomic number, the number of protons in the nucleus, decides which element an atom is, and no two elements share it.

The frequency of a wave is set by its source, so it does not change when light passes from air into glass; only the speed and wavelength change.

Since both wires have the same material and thickness, resistance is proportional to length, so R2 = 2R1, and the parallel combination works out to R = 2R1/3.

With uniform acceleration, velocity changes by the same amount in every equal interval of time, so the velocity-time graph is a straight line whose slope equals the acceleration.

Both statements match the record of the Great Stupa at Sanchi, in Madhya Pradesh, as NCERT's Class 12 history text describes it.

The statement is false because the latent heat of fusion of ice is high, about 334 joules per gram, or roughly 80 calories per gram.

The temperate forests called Sholas grow in the higher reaches of all three ranges named, the Nilgiris, the Anaimalai and the Palani hills.

Lime water is a clear solution of calcium hydroxide, and carbon dioxide reacts with it to form insoluble calcium carbonate, which turns the solution milky.

The nucellus is the mass of tissue inside the ovule whose cells carry stored food, and the embryo sac develops within it.

The corpus callosum is a thick band of nerve fibres that joins the two cerebral hemispheres, so it belongs to the forebrain, not the hindbrain.

The minister raised it precisely to make the point that regulation on its own cannot build a circular economy, because the demand side depends on how individuals choose to consume, and LiFE asks for deliberate and mindful use of resources instead of destructive consumption.

Under the EPR framework the registered recyclers number that much, while the registered producers are far more numerous.

That is the quantity of waste processed as on date across the waste streams that now carry their own rules, and the minister cited it as evidence that policy intent is being translated into measurable action.

That is the projection for the Indian chemical industry by 2030, and the growth outlook is attributed to rising domestic demand, expanding export opportunities, the demographic dividend, relatively low per capita consumption and supportive government measures.

It came in as the partner country for this edition, a step described as strengthening economic cooperation with India and opening fresh avenues for collaboration in chemicals and petrochemicals.

The theme frames the event as a platform for domestic and international stakeholders to share knowledge, build alliances and look for investment, and the minister repeated it when describing what the gathering was meant to achieve.

The railways works with it on moving coal out of the mines efficiently, while its coordination with the Ministry of Power is about sustaining transport and supply so that thermal plants hold enough stock to generate reliably.

This was the average daily dispatch of coal rakes to thermal power plants over the first six months of the financial year, and it was 7.1 per cent higher than the dispatch rate in the corresponding half of the year before.

That is the growth the railways registered in coal loading during the month up to the eighteenth day, measured against the corresponding stretch of the previous year, and it amounts to an all-time high for coal loading.

This is the National De-Addiction Helpline, and it gives individuals and families a way to seek information and assistance on substance-use concerns, which fits the campaign's emphasis on making help easier to reach and on reducing the stigma that keeps people from asking for it.