SSC CGL/ CHSL 2026 | Top 50 SSC CGL/ CHSL GK GS PYQs | SSC CGL/ CHSL GK GS by Sahil Madaan Sir

TLDR;

Namaste doston! This session focuses on preparing students for the upcoming CGL and CHSL exams by covering important GK/GS MCQs, specifically on constitutional amendments. The instructor emphasizes the importance of syllabus coverage, previous year question solving, revision, and mock tests for exam success. He also advises students to minimize distractions from social media. Additionally, the session includes a discussion on various topics like amendment procedures, historical events, scientific names, and current affairs, aiming to provide a comprehensive learning experience.

• Focus on syllabus, PYQs, revision and mock tests.
• Minimize social media distractions.
• Constitutional amendments are important.

Introduction and Welcome [0:06]

Namaste everyone! Welcome to the class. This class happens every day at 8 PM. The main focus of this class is to prepare students for the upcoming CGL and CHSL exams. The instructor assures students that they are not alone in their preparation journey and offers support for any academic or personal issues they might be facing. Students can connect with him on Instagram or Telegram.

Today's Agenda: GK/GS MCQs on Constitutional Amendments [0:59]

Today's session will cover 30 MCQs on GK/GS, focusing on the topic of constitutional amendments in India. The instructor explains that he covers specific topics daily to ensure students understand the importance of topic-wise preparation for exams. He stresses that clearing any government exam requires covering the syllabus, solving previous year questions, revising, and taking mock tests.

Success Mantra: Stay Away From Social Media [1:50]

The instructor advises students to stay away from social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook to avoid wasting time. He suggests that distancing oneself from these distractions will increase the chances of selection.

Safalta 2.0 Batch Announcement [2:33]

The instructor announces the launch of the "Safalta 2.0" batch for CGL and CHSL exam preparation. This batch will cover the entire syllabus with mock tests and previous year questions. The link to join the batch is provided in the video description.

Q1: Where Can the Process of Constitutional Amendment Be Initiated? [3:01]

The question asks where the process of amending the constitution can be started. The answer is either in the Lok Sabha or the Rajya Sabha. The State Legislative Assembly cannot initiate this process.

Q2: Who Led the Mahad Satyagraha? [4:08]

The question asks who led the Mahad Satyagraha. The answer is Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar. Mahad is a place where people from SC/ST categories were not allowed to draw water from a well. Ambedkar protested against this discrimination, asserting that everyone has the right to access water provided by God.

Q3: Which of the Following Is Not a Bacterial Disease? [5:12]

The question asks which of the given options is not a bacterial disease. The answer is Influenza, which is a viral disease. Other bacterial diseases include cholera, diarrhea, pneumonia, diphtheria, whooping cough, tuberculosis (TB), anthrax, tetanus, plague, leprosy, and typhoid. Viral diseases include common cold, smallpox, rabies, hepatitis, measles, polio, influenza, encephalitis, and mumps.

Q4: Which Article of the Indian Constitution Deals with Equal Opportunities in Government Jobs? [7:02]

The question asks which article of the Indian Constitution ensures equal opportunities for citizens in government employment. The answer is Article 16. Article 22 deals with the fundamental rights of a person who is arrested or detained.

Q5: What Is the Scientific Name of the Indian National Bird, Peacock? [8:13]

The question asks for the scientific name of the Indian national bird, the peacock. The answer is Pavo cristatus.

Q6: Which State Does Not Have a Bicameral Legislature? [8:54]

The question asks which state does not have a bicameral legislature. Currently, six states in India have bicameral legislatures: Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Maharashtra, and Karnataka. The answer is West Bengal.

Q7: What Is the Name of the Chatbot Launched to Help Devotees During the Mahakumbh Mela 2025? [9:33]

The question asks for the name of the chatbot launched to assist devotees during the Mahakumbh Mela 2025. The answer is Kumbh Sahayak.

Q8: To Whom Is the Council of Ministers Collectively Responsible? [10:13]

The question asks to whom the Council of Ministers is collectively responsible. According to Article 75, the Council of Ministers is responsible to the Lok Sabha. Article 164 states that the State Council of Ministers is responsible to the Legislative Assembly. Article 75 also mentions that the President of India appoints the Prime Minister and other central ministers, while Article 164 states that the Governor of the state appoints the Chief Minister and other state ministers.

Q9: Spiritual Guru Gadadhar Chattopadhyay Is Best Known by Which Name? [12:34]

The question asks by which name the spiritual guru Gadadhar Chattopadhyay is best known. The answer is Ramakrishna Paramhansa, who was the guru of Swami Vivekananda.

Q10: Where Was the 22nd Divya Kala Mela Celebrated Recently? [13:37]

The question asks where the 22nd Divya Kala Mela was recently celebrated. The answer is New Delhi.

Q11: In Which Session Was the Non-Cooperation Movement Passed in 1920, and Who Was Its President? [14:14]

The question asks about the president of the session in 1920 where the Non-Cooperation Movement was passed. The answer is Lala Lajpat Rai. The session was held in Kolkata in September 1920 to initiate the Non-Cooperation Movement, which was led by Mahatma Gandhi from September 1920 to February 1922. This special session was held before the usual December session to pay tribute to Bal Gangadhar Tilak, who passed away in August 1920.

Q12: Where Is the D Ering Wildlife Sanctuary Located? [16:17]

The question asks where the D Ering Wildlife Sanctuary is located. The answer is Arunachal Pradesh.

Q13: Which Article Is Associated with Part IVA of the Constitution, Which Includes Fundamental Duties? [16:56]

The question asks which article is associated with Part IVA of the Constitution, which includes fundamental duties. The answer is Article 51A.

Q14: Where Is the Narendra Modi Stadium Located? [18:44]

The question asks where the Narendra Modi Stadium is located. The answer is Gujarat.

Q15: Which Country's Capital Is Jakarta? [19:24]

The question asks which country's capital is Jakarta. The answer is Indonesia. The instructor also asks which international organization has its headquarters in Jakarta, which is the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). He also asks which organization has its headquarters in Kathmandu, Nepal, which is SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation).

Q16: Who Wrote the Bengali Newspaper in 1879? [20:53]

The question asks who wrote the Bengali newspaper in 1879. The answer is Surendranath Banerjee.

Q17: When Is the International Day of Neutrality Observed? [22:36]

The question asks when the International Day of Neutrality is observed. The answer is December 12.

Q18: The Malwa Plateau Is Not a Part of Which State? [23:03]

The question asks which state the Malwa Plateau is not a part of. The instructor shows a map and explains the locations of various plateaus and mountain ranges in India, such as the Aravalli and Vindhya ranges. He mentions that the Malwa Plateau lies between the Aravalli and Vindhya ranges.

Q19: Chaki River Is a Tributary of Which River? [25:39]

The question asks which river the Chaki River is a tributary of. The answer is the Beas River. The river was in the news due to illegal mining activities, which led to the collapse of a railway bridge.

Q20: Which Article of the Indian Constitution Is Associated with the Election of the President? [27:09]

The question asks which article of the Indian Constitution is associated with the election of the President. The answer is Article 54. The instructor also explains other articles: Article 123 deals with the President's power to issue ordinances, Article 78 discusses the functions of the Prime Minister, and Article 74 states that there will be a Council of Ministers headed by the Prime Minister to advise the President. Article 52 states that there shall be a President of India, and Article 53 states that the executive powers of the Union shall be vested in the President. Article 55 describes the process of presidential elections.

Q21: Which Mauryan Ruler Became a Follower of Buddhism? [28:51]

The question asks which Mauryan ruler became a follower of Buddhism. The answer is Emperor Ashoka. The instructor explains that Ashoka was initially known as 'Danda Ashoka' (cruel Ashoka) but later became 'Dharma Ashoka' (righteous Ashoka) after the Kalinga War.

Q22: Noonmati in India Is Associated with Which of the Following? [30:24]

The question asks what Noonmati in India is associated with. The answer is the petroleum industry. Noonmati is located in Guwahati, Assam, and is famous for its petroleum industry. The instructor also mentions Digboi in Assam, which is famous for being the location of Asia's first oil refinery.

Q23: Which Article of the Indian Constitution Deals with the Abolition of Untouchability? [31:52]

The question asks which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the abolition of untouchability. The answer is Article 17. Article 22 deals with the rights of a person who is arrested, Article 18 deals with the abolition of titles, and Article 12 defines the term 'state'.

Q24: The Uri Dam Is Built on Which River in Jammu and Kashmir? [33:15]

The question asks on which river the Uri Dam in Jammu and Kashmir is built. The answer is the Jhelum River. The instructor also discusses the tributaries of the Indus River: Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Beas, and Sutlej. He mentions that the longest tributary is the Sutlej, and the largest tributary is the Chenab.

Q25: Who Is the Author of the Book "The Wrong Turn: Love and Betrayal in the Time of Netaji"? [35:23]

The question asks who the author of the book "The Wrong Turn: Love and Betrayal in the Time of Netaji" is. The answer is Namita Roy Ghose.

Q26: National Highway 1 Between Srinagar and Leh Passes Through Which Pass in the Himalayas? [36:03]

The question asks which pass National Highway 1 between Srinagar and Leh passes through. The answer is Zojila Pass, which connects Srinagar to Leh.

Q27: In Which Session Was the National Anthem of India, Jana Gana Mana, First Sung? [37:35]

The question asks in which session the National Anthem of India, Jana Gana Mana, was first sung. The answer is the 1911 Kolkata session. The instructor also mentions that the Home Ministry has passed an order stating that the National Song (Vande Mataram) should be played before the National Anthem. Both the National Song and National Anthem were adopted in their Hindi versions on January 24, 1950.

Q28: Who Was the President of the Indian National Congress at the Annual Session in Lahore in December 1929? [39:18]

The question asks who was the president of the Indian National Congress at the Lahore session in December 1929. The answer is Jawaharlal Nehru, during which the demand for "Poorna Swaraj" (complete independence) was raised. The instructor also mentions that Mahatma Gandhi was the president of the Congress at the Belgaum session in 1924.

Q29: What Is the Meaning of "Swaraj" in the Context of the 1906 Congress Session? [39:57]

The question asks what the meaning of "Swaraj" is in the context of the 1906 Congress session, which was presided over by Dadabhai Naoroji. The answer is ensuring self-rule or dominion status, where Indians would govern themselves while still being under British authority. "Poorna Swaraj" means complete independence.

Constitutional Amendments: Introduction [40:56]

The instructor introduces the topic of constitutional amendments, emphasizing its importance for all exams. He encourages viewers to like the session and subscribe to the channel.

Q1: Under Which Article Is the Amendment Procedure Mentioned? [41:38]

The question asks under which article the amendment procedure is mentioned. The answer is Article 368, which is in Part 20 of the Indian Constitution. The amendment procedure was borrowed from the Constitution of South Africa.

Q2: Which Word Was Not Added to the Preamble by the 42nd Amendment? [42:09]

The question asks which word was not added to the preamble by the 42nd Amendment. The 42nd Amendment is also known as the "Mini Constitution." The answer is "Dignity." The words "Socialist," "Secular," and "Integrity" were added by this amendment. The instructor also mentions the order of words in the Indian Constitution: Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic, Republic.

Q3: By Which Amendment Act Were the Fundamental Duties of Citizens Included in the Indian Constitution? [43:11]

The question asks by which amendment act the fundamental duties of citizens were included in the Indian Constitution. The answer is the 42nd Amendment. Fundamental duties are mentioned in Article 51A and Part IVA of the Constitution. They were borrowed from the USSR (Russia). The 42nd Amendment added 10 fundamental duties, and the 86th Amendment in 2002 added one more, making a total of 11 fundamental duties. The Swaran Singh Committee recommended the inclusion of fundamental duties.

Q4: By Which Amendment Was Sikkim Made an Integral Part of India? [44:13]

The question asks by which amendment Sikkim was made an integral part of India. The answer is the 36th Amendment in 1975, which made Sikkim the 22nd state of India.

Q5: Where Can the Initiative for Amendment of the Constitution Be Started? [44:55]

The question asks where the initiative for amendment of the Constitution can be started. The answer is either in the Lok Sabha or the Rajya Sabha. According to Article 368, the amendment process can be initiated in either house of the Parliament.

Q6: The 73rd Amendment of the Indian Constitution Deals with Which of the Following? [45:36]

The question asks what the 73rd Amendment of the Indian Constitution deals with. The answer is Panchayati Raj. This amendment added Part IX and Schedule 11 to the Constitution, with provisions from Article 243 to 243O. The 74th Amendment deals with Municipalities, adding Part IXA and Schedule 12, with provisions from Article 243P to 243ZG. Both amendments were enacted in 1992.

Q7: In Which Year Did the First General Election and the First Amendment to the Constitution of India Take Place? [47:08]

The question asks in which year the first general election and the first amendment to the Constitution of India took place. The answer is 1951. The Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were formed in 1952.

Q8: Which of the Following Constitutional Amendments Is Known as the "Mini Constitution"? [47:34]

The question asks which of the following constitutional amendments is known as the "Mini Constitution." The answer is the 42nd Amendment. The instructor also mentions the 7th Amendment of 1956, which allowed two or more states to have a single High Court and a common governor.

Q9: The 93rd Amendment Deals with Which of the Following? [48:45]

The question asks what the 93rd Amendment deals with. The answer is the reservation for OBCs in educational institutions, providing 27% reservation in both private and government colleges.

Q10: By Which Constitutional Amendment Bill Did the Parliament Reduce the Voting Age from 21 Years to 18 Years? [49:21]

The question asks by which constitutional amendment bill the Parliament reduced the voting age from 21 years to 18 years. The answer is the 61st Amendment, which was enacted in 1988 and implemented in 1989. The instructor also mentions that the right to vote is a legal right under Article 326.

Q11: Which of the Following Constitutional Amendment Acts Recognizes Elementary Education as a Fundamental Right? [50:14]

The question asks which constitutional amendment act recognizes elementary education as a fundamental right. The answer is the 86th Amendment in 2002, which introduced the concept of the Right to Education under Article 21A, providing free education for children aged 6 to 14 years. It was implemented on April 1, 2010.

Q12: Which Amendment Gave More Importance to the Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) Than to Fundamental Rights? [50:51]

The question asks which amendment gave more importance to the Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) than to Fundamental Rights. The answer is the 42nd Amendment, although this was later reversed by the 44th Amendment.

Q13: Which of the Following Concepts Was Added to the Constitution of India by the 42nd Amendment? [51:29]

The question asks which of the following concepts was added to the Constitution of India by the 42nd Amendment. The answer is Fundamental Duties.

Q14: Which Constitutional Amendment Deals with the Disqualification of MPs and MLAs (Anti-Defection Law)? [51:49]

The question asks which constitutional amendment deals with the disqualification of MPs and MLAs (Anti-Defection Law). The answer is the 52nd Amendment, enacted in 1985, which added the 10th Schedule to the Constitution, dealing with the anti-defection law.

Q15: Which Amendment Made It Mandatory for the President to Give Assent to Constitutional Amendment Bills? [52:25]

The question asks which amendment made it mandatory for the President to give assent to constitutional amendment bills. The answer is the 24th Amendment in 1971.

Q16: When Was the Right to Property Removed from the List of Fundamental Rights? [53:13]

The question asks when the Right to Property was removed from the list of Fundamental Rights. The answer is after the 44th Amendment in 1978.

Q17: Which of the Following Amendments Deals with GST (Goods and Services Tax)? [53:29]

The question asks which of the following amendments deals with GST (Goods and Services Tax). The answer is the 101st Amendment, which was enacted in 2016. GST was implemented in India on July 1, 2017.

Q18: Which of the Following in India Can Be Amended Only by a Special Majority? [54:02]

The question asks which of the following in India can be amended only by a special majority. The answer is any amendment under Article 368.

Q19: Which Constitutional Amendment First Introduced the Anti-Defection Law in the Constitution? [54:30]

The question asks which constitutional amendment first introduced the Anti-Defection Law in the Constitution. The answer is the 52nd Amendment in 1985, which also added the 10th Schedule.

Q20: By Which Amendment to the Constitution Was the Right to Education Added to Article 21A? [54:46]

The question asks by which amendment to the Constitution was the Right to Education added to Article 21A. The answer is the 86th Amendment in 2002.

Conclusion of Amendment MCQs [55:05]

The instructor concludes the session on constitutional amendments, thanking the viewers and encouraging them to like and subscribe to the channel.

Superpass Live Sale Announcement [55:34]

The instructor announces a sale on Superpass Live, where a 3-month subscription is available for ₹399. This offer is valid until 12:00 AM. The "Safalta 2.0" batch for CGL is also available on Superpass Live. To avail of the discount, students need to use the coupon code AVS. The links for Superpass Live and the Safalta batch are provided in the class description.