TLDR;
Alright, so this video is basically a Static GK session by Railway Testbook. The educator discusses various questions related to general knowledge, history, and current affairs. Key topics include important days, famous books, awards, and historical events. The educator also promotes Testbook's Superpass and encourages students to use a coupon code for discounts.
- Discussion on Static GK topics
- Promotion of Testbook Superpass
- Encouragement to use coupon code for discounts
Question on Amukta Malyada [1:34]
The session starts with a question about who wrote "Amukta Malyada." The answer is Krishnadeva Raya. Most students had answered correctly.
Question on "My Country My Life" [2:15]
Next up, they ask about the book "My Country My Life." The educator addresses a video clarity issue, suggesting the student check their internet connection.
Question on First OBC Commission [3:04]
The next question is about who headed the first OBC Commission in 1953. The answer is Kaka Kalelkar, appointed on January 29, 1953.
Question on Sir Frederick Banting [4:08]
Then, they ask what Sir Frederick Banting is known for discovering. The answer is insulin.
Question on Missile Woman of India [4:58]
The educator asks who is known as the "Missile Woman of India." The answer is Tessy Thomas.
Question on Sadbhavana Divas [5:49]
The next question is about when Sadbhavana Divas is celebrated in India. It's celebrated on August 20th, which is Rajiv Gandhi's birth anniversary. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's birth anniversary is celebrated as Ekta Divas, and Atal Bihari Vajpayee's birth anniversary as Good Governance Day.
Question on Birsa Munda Jayanti [7:23]
The educator asks how Birsa Munda Jayanti is celebrated. The answer is Janjatiya Gaurav Divas.
Question on Ramon Magsaysay Award Winner [8:13]
The next question is about the first Indian musician to receive the Ramon Magsaysay Award. The answer is M.S. Subbulakshmi, who received it in 1974. She is from Tamil Nadu.
Question on Auraiya District [9:05]
The educator asks what Auraiya district in Uttar Pradesh is famous for. The answer is pure desi ghee. Other places like Muzaffarnagar and Lakhimpur are famous for jaggery (gud).
Question on First Padam Shree Awardee [10:45]
The next question is about the first sportsperson to receive the Padma Shri award. The answer is Balbir Singh Dosanjh in 1957.
Question on "Everest Ki Beti" [12:02]
The educator asks who wrote the book "Everest Ki Beti." The answer is Arunima Sinha. She is the first disabled female to climb Mount Everest in 2013 and was awarded Padma Shri in 2015.
Question on Netaji Subhas Sports Institute [13:43]
The educator asks where the Netaji Subhas Sports Institute is located. The answer is Patiala.
Question on DRDO's IGMDP Program [14:23]
The educator discusses the DRDO's IGMDP (Integrated Guided Missile Development Program), which operated from 1982-83 to 2008-2009. DRDO works under the Ministry of Defence. The missiles developed under this program are Prithvi, Agni, Trishul, Nag, and Akash (PATNA). The question is related to Prithvi.
Question on Bhoot Purva Sainik Divas [16:23]
The educator asks when Bhoot Purva Sainik Divas (Veterans Day) is celebrated. It is celebrated on 14th January since 2017.
Question on Pittsburg of India [17:29]
The educator asks which city is known as the "Pittsburgh of India." The answer is Jamshedpur. The original Pittsburgh is in America.
Question on "A Century is Not Enough" [18:20]
The educator asks whose autobiography is "A Century is Not Enough." The answer is Sourav Ganguly.
Question on Zero Mile Stone [19:31]
The educator asks where the Zero Mile Stone is located in India. The answer is Nagpur, Maharashtra, built in 1907.
Question on Sikh Khalsa [20:20]
The educator asks who created the Sikh Khalsa. The answer is Guru Gobind Singh Ji, the last Guru of the Sikhs. Khalsa means pure.
Question on Ujjwala Yojna [21:17]
The educator asks what Ujjwala Yojana is related to. It is related to LPG gas connections and was launched on May 1, 2016. They also mention the Ujala Yojana, which was launched on May 1, 2015.
Question on Poverty Line Review Committee [22:07]
The educator asks which committee was established to review the concept of the poverty line. The answer is the Suresh Tendulkar Committee, started in 2002-2003.
Question on Vijay Hazare Trophy [23:05]
The educator asks what sport the Vijay Hazare Trophy is associated with. The answer is cricket, started in 2002-2003.
Question on Malgudi Days [23:32]
The educator asks who wrote "Malgudi Days." The answer is R.K. Narayan.
Testbook Superpass Promotion [24:05]
The educator promotes Testbook's Superpass, explaining that if students don't understand the features within two days, they should cancel the auto-pay to avoid being charged for three months. They highlight the availability of previous year's questions and other resources.
Question on Sarkaria Commission [24:50]
The educator asks what the Sarkaria Commission is related to. It is related to the relationship between the central and state governments, established on June 9, 1983.
Question on "Playing It My Way" [26:46]
The educator asks whose autobiography is "Playing It My Way." The answer is Sachin Tendulkar.
Question on "India After Gandhi" [27:08]
The educator asks who wrote "India After Gandhi." The answer is Ramachandra Guha.
Question on Different Book from R.K. Narayan [27:49]
The educator asks which book is not by R.K. Narayan. The answer is "Swami and Friends."
Question on Important Days [29:38]
The educator reviews important days: Water Day on March 22nd, Earth Day on April 22nd, and Bio-diversity Day on May 22nd.
Question on Children's Day [30:01]
The educator asks when Children's Day is celebrated in India. The answer is November 14th. Environment Day is celebrated on June 5th.
Question on Capital of Iraq [31:13]
The educator asks what the capital of Iraq is. The answer is Baghdad. They mistakenly mention Majlis as the parliament of Iraq but correct it to Iran. Tehran is the capital of Iran, and the currency is Rial.
Question on Food Grain Production Program [33:42]
The educator asks during which years the Special Food Grain Production Program for pulses was implemented. The answer is 1988-89.
Question on Bibi Ka Maqbara [34:48]
The educator asks where Bibi Ka Maqbara is located. It is located in Aurangabad, Maharashtra (now Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar). It is also referred to as a poor imitation of the Taj Mahal.
Question on Aurangzeb's Father [35:04]
The educator asks who Aurangzeb's father was. The answer is Shah Jahan.
Question on Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award [36:03]
The educator asks who the first recipient of the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award was. The award was established in 1958. The answer is K.S. Krishnan.
Question on Bharat Ratna to Sachin Tendulkar [36:48]
The educator mentions that Sachin Tendulkar is the only sportsperson to receive the Bharat Ratna in 2014.
Question on Water Day (Repeated) [37:19]
The educator repeats the question about Water Day, which is on March 22nd. Earth Day is on April 22nd. World Meteorological Day is on March 23rd.
Question on Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana [38:10]
The educator asks what the minimum deposit amount is for the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana in a financial year. The answer is ₹250. The account can be opened anytime from the birth of a girl child until she turns 10 years old.
Question on APJ Abdul Kalam's Autobiography [38:50]
The educator asks what the autobiography of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam is known as.
Superpass Promotion and Class Details [39:31]
The educator promotes Testbook Superpass again, mentioning that students can access PDFs for ₹1. They explain how to enroll and apply the coupon code "RIYA." They also mention recorded sessions on Chandrayaan 1, 2, 3, and Aditya L1. The session concludes with a thank you and farewell.
