TLDR;
This YouTube video by BSA Tricky Classes focuses on a mixed question set of General Knowledge, Science, and Current Affairs relevant to the Railway NTPC Graduate Level exams. It covers a range of topics from Indian history and geography to science, technology, and recent events. The session includes previous year questions and expected questions, with important facts and explanations provided.
- The session covers a wide array of topics relevant to the Railway NTPC Graduate Level exams.
- It includes a mix of previous year questions, expected questions, and important facts.
- The content spans Indian history, geography, science, technology, and current events.
Introduction [0:24]
The host, Saurab Jha, welcomes viewers to BSA Tricky Classes and introduces the session's focus on mixed questions covering GK, Science, and Current Affairs for the Railway NTPC Graduate Level exam. He encourages viewers to share the session and actively participate by commenting with their answers. Information regarding a latest pattern based test series available at an offer price of ₹99, with a contact number provided for inquiries about any exam.
Fundamental Rights and Menstrual Hygiene [1:51]
The Supreme Court has declared menstrual hygiene a fundamental right under Article 21, which guarantees the right to life, dignity, health, and equality. This decision, made in January 2026, recognizes menstrual hygiene as an integral part of the right to life. Article 21 encompasses the right to personal liberty and is considered the right to live with dignity. Fundamental Rights, outlined in Articles 12-35, are derived from the American Constitution.
Women's Premier League (WPL) Winners [3:55]
Mumbai Indians won the Women's Premier League (WPL) in 2025. In 2026, RCB won the WPL by defeating Delhi Capitals (DC).
Indian Railways' First Humanoid Robot
Indian Railways has deployed its first humanoid robot named ASC Arjun at Visakhapatnam Railway Station. This robot assists in passenger safety and service.
Paika Rebellion [6:43]
Buxi Jagabandhu led the Paika Rebellion in 1817 against the British land revenue policies in Odisha.
India's GDP Growth Rate [7:36]
According to the Economic Survey 2026, India's estimated real GDP growth rate is projected to be 7.4%.
MS PowerPoint Slide Master [8:17]
The purpose of Slide Master in MS PowerPoint is to apply uniform formatting, fonts, and layouts across all slides in a presentation. It ensures consistency throughout the presentation.
Discrimination in Higher Education [9:08]
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued new guidelines regarding caste-based discrimination in higher education institutions.
Ettu Thokai Collection [9:41]
The primary subject of the Ettu Thokai collection is the heroism and praise of kings and their deeds. Ettu Thokai is part of the Sangam literature, which describes the valor of Tamil kings.
India-European Union Trade Agreement [11:04]
The free trade agreement between India and the European Union in 2026 is officially named "Mother of All Deals."
India's Expenditure on Research and Development (R&D) [12:08]
According to the Economic Survey 2024-25, India currently spends only 0.64% of its GDP on research and development (R&D).
Republic Day Parade 2026 [13:32]
In the Republic Day parade of 2026, the Indian Navy contingent was selected as the best marching contingent among the three forces.
अध्यक्षता of Bay of Bengal Initiative [14:09]
Bangladesh assumed the chairmanship of the Bay of Bengal Initiative in 2025, taking over from India.
New BJP National President [14:55]
In January 2026, Nitin Naveen was elected unopposed as the new national president of the BJP, making him the youngest president of the party to date.
Smart Cities Mission [15:33]
Initially, the Smart Cities Mission included 100 cities.
Amrit Ka Pyaala Book [15:57]
The author of the book "Amrit Ka Pyaala, Ram Janm Bhoomi, Chunauti Aur Pratikriya" is not mentioned in the transcript. The book was launched by the Vice President.
Chandrayaan-3's ChaSTE Experiment [16:54]
The primary objective of Chandrayaan-3's ChaSTE (Chandra's Surface Thermophysical Experiment) is to measure the vertical temperature profile of the lunar soil.
World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026 [17:24]
The World Economic Forum's annual meeting in 2026 was held in Davos, Switzerland.
Chemical Change Example [18:22]
Burning wood is an example of a chemical change because it results in the formation of new substances like ash and gas. Physical changes, such as cutting paper or melting ice, do not produce new substances.
National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) स्थापना दिवस [19:20]
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) स्थापना दिवस is celebrated on January 19. The NDRF was established on January 19, 2006, under the Disaster Management Act of 2005.
Social Reformer Promoting Inter-Caste Marriage [20:20]
Raja Ram Mohan Roy was a social reformer known for promoting inter-caste and inter-religious marriage through legal means. He founded the Brahmo Samaj and Atmiya Sabha, and edited the Samvad Kaumudi magazine. He also played a key role in the abolition of Sati practice with the help of Lord William Bentinck.
Vande Bharat Sleeper Train [21:44]
India's first Vande Bharat sleeper train ran between Howrah and Guwahati.
Country Exiting China's Belt and Road Initiative [22:26]
Argentina became the first Latin American country to exit China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
BSF Director General [23:06]
The Director General of the Border Security Force (BSF) in January 2026 is Praveen Kumar.
Supreme Court and Article 32 [23:43]
The Supreme Court can issue writs under Article 32 for the protection of fundamental rights. Article 32 is part of the Fundamental Rights and allows citizens to directly approach the Supreme Court if their fundamental rights are violated.
Ashok Chakra Awardee 2026 [24:56]
Group Captain Subhansu Shukla was awarded the Ashok Chakra on the occasion of the 77th Republic Day in 2026.
Gender Equality Index 2022 [25:51]
In the Gender Equality Index 2022, India ranked 108th out of 193 countries. In 2025, India's rank was 131. The Gender Equality Index, also known as the Global Gender Gap, is released by the World Economic Forum.
T20 World Cup [27:46]
Scotland is mentioned in the context of the T20 World Cup.
Vedanta College Establishment [28:53]
The Vedanta College in Calcutta was established by Raja Ram Mohan Roy in 1825.
Padma Vibhushan Awardee 2026 (Posthumous) [29:58]
Veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra Singh Deol was posthumously awarded the Padma Vibhushan in 2026.
Current Comptroller and Auditor General of India [30:36]
K. Sanjay Murthy is the current Comptroller and Auditor General of India. The term for this position is six years or up to the age of 65.
Prakram Diwas [31:33]
Prakram Diwas is celebrated on January 23 to commemorate Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's birth anniversary. Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day) is celebrated on October 31 in memory of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, who is known as the "Iron Man of India." Patel was given the title "Sardar" by the women of Bardoli.
Digital Agriculture Mission [34:03]
The Digital Agriculture Mission aims to provide credit, insurance, and data services to farmers through Agri Stack. Agri Stack is a component of the Digital Agriculture Mission.
World Pulses Day [34:34]
World Pulses Day is celebrated on February 10.
Muthoot Finance Branch Expansion [35:07]
Muthoot Finance has been approved by the Reserve Bank of India to open 115 new branches across the country.
Census Phase 1 [35:42]
The first phase of the census, starting April 2026, focuses on listing houses and collecting data on amenities such as electricity and water.
Gupta Empire Administration [37:25]
During the Gupta Empire, for administrative convenience, kingdoms were divided into several Bhuktis or provinces.
Atal Pension Yojana Extension [37:44]
The central government has extended the Atal Pension Yojana until the financial year 2030.
Subordinate Court Type [38:23]
The type of subordinate court mainly related to property ownership and contractual agreements is not mentioned in the transcript.
Amrit Udyan [39:05]
The former name of Amrit Udyan, located in Rashtrapati Bhavan, was Mughal Garden. It was renamed Amrit Udyan in January 2023.
South Indian Temple Architecture [39:52]
In South Indian temple architecture, the stepped structure built above the Garbhagriha (sanctum sanctorum) is called the Vimana. The South Indian temple architectural style is known as Dravidian style.
Khelo India Winter Games 2026 [40:36]
The sixth edition of the Khelo India Winter Games 2026 was organized in Leh-Ladakh.
National Milk Day [41:17]
National Milk Day is celebrated on November 26 in memory of Dr. Verghese Kurien, known as the "Father of the White Revolution" in India. The White Revolution is associated with milk production.
Guests at Republic Day Celebrations [42:42]
The guests at the 77th Republic Day celebrations were António Luís Santos da Costa and Ursula von der Leyen, two European Union leaders.
Ammonium Chloride Solution [43:47]
Ammonium chloride (NH4Cl) is an acidic salt. It is formed from a weak base (NH4OH) and a strong acid (HCl).
Army Day [45:16]
Army Day is celebrated on January 15 in memory of K.M. Cariappa's appointment in 1949. He was the first Indian Commander-in-Chief.
Jharkhand Chief Minister's Constituency [46:10]
After the 2024 Assembly elections, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren's constituency is Barhet.
Somnath Swabhiman Parva [46:56]
Somnath Swabhiman Parva is celebrated to commemorate the attack on the Somnath Temple by Mahmud Ghaznavi in 1026 AD. Mahmud Ghaznavi was known as a मूर्ति भंजक (idol destroyer).
Landlocked State in India [48:52]
Rajasthan is a landlocked state in India, meaning it does not have a coastline.
Nodal Ministry for Census in India [49:28]
The Ministry of Home Affairs is the nodal ministry responsible for conducting the census in India. The Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India are under this ministry.
Human Rights Protection Act in India [50:03]
The Human Rights Protection Act in India was passed in 1993. Under this act, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) was established.
New Delhi World Book Fair 2026 Theme [50:55]
The theme of the New Delhi World Book Fair 2026 is "Indian Military History, Bravery, and Knowledge," focusing on the contributions of the Indian Armed Forces. The event was held in New Delhi.
Discovery of Penicillin [51:53]
The discovery of Penicillin by Alexander Fleming in 1928 led to the first effective antibiotic.
NHAI's World Records [52:35]
In January 2026, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) created two Guinness World Records for laying bituminous concrete on the Bangalore-Kadapa-Vijayawada Economic Corridor.
Smart Cities Mission Budget Cut [53:46]
In the 2024-25 budget, the Smart Cities Mission faced a 70% reduction in funds compared to the previous year.
Bio-Bitumen Production [54:08]
In January 2026, India became the first country in the world to commercially produce road construction material from agricultural residues, known as bio-bitumen.
Mendeleev's Periodic Table [55:16]
Mendeleev arranged the elements in his periodic table in order of atomic mass. In contrast, Moseley arranged the modern periodic table based on atomic number.
Port Blair's New Name [56:20]
The new name of Port Blair is Shri Vijayapuram. Amit Shah inaugurated an integrated security hub in Shri Vijayapuram in January 2026.
Sikh Community Protection [57:35]
Maharaja Bhupinder Singh of Patiala provided protection to Sikh religious institutions and the Sikh community.
Integrated Rainbow Trout Farm [58:02]
The largest integrated inland rainbow trout farm was inaugurated in Telangana.
Initiative to Prevent Mother-to-Child Transmission [58:36]
In 2025, Madhya Pradesh initiated a program to eliminate the transmission of HIV, syphilis, and hepatitis B from mother to child, known as PPTCT.
Conclusion [59:41]
The host concludes the session, encouraging viewers to review the questions and emphasizing the mix of previous year questions, expected questions, and important facts covered. He also highlights the session's relevance for those preparing for Group D exams and encourages viewers to subscribe to BSA Tricky Classes for regular updates and quality content.
