GK Express of 20/05/2025

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“The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty.” —Winston Churchill

GEOGRAPHY COACH

1. Which region in India is known as the “Silicon Plateau”?
Deccan Plateau (especially Bengaluru) due to the high concentration of IT industries.
2. Which Indian river is called the “Sorrow of Bihar”?
Kosi River. It frequently changes course and causes devastating floods in Bihar.
3.Which is the highest hill station in South India?
Anamudi, is a mountain located in the Ernakulam and Idukki districts of the Indian state of Kerala. It is the highest peak in the Western Ghats and in South India, at an elevation of 2,695 meters and a topographic prominence of 2,479 meters.

INDIAN SOCIETY COACH

1. What is the term for large-scale rural to urban migration in search of livelihood?
Distress migration. It is mainly caused by poverty, lack of opportunities, and agricultural distress.
2. What does “matrilineal society” mean?
Lineage and inheritance traced through the mother’s side. It is practiced in Meghalaya (e.g., Khasi tribe).
3. Which state has the highest Santali population?
The Santali tribe is mainly concentrated in Jharkhand, which has the highest Santali population in India. The word Santali means "language of the Santals" or "hunter’s speech," reflecting their traditional way of life.

BIOLOGY COACH

1. Which vitamin deficiency causes night blindness?
Vitamin A. It is essential for retinal health and vision.
2. What is the basic structural and functional unit of life?
Cell
All living organisms are made up of cells.
3.Who discovered Insulin ?
Insulin is a hormone that helps regulate blood sugar (glucose) levels in the body. It was discovered by Frederick Banting and Charles Best in 1921. Insulin is vital for treating diabetes, as it allows cells to absorb glucose for energy or storage.

NCC B CERTIFICATE COACH

WEAPON TRAINING
1. What is the caliber of INSAS rifle?
5.56 mm
DRILLING
2. What does “Savdhan” mean in drill practice?
Attention position
LEADERSHIP
3. What is “situational leadership”?
Leadership style that changes based on the situation and follower readiness
ABBREVIATION
4. Expand NDRF
National Disaster Response Force

QUESTION OF THE DAY

Which traditional tea from Arunachal Pradesh got the GI tag in 2024?
Singpho Phalap Tea, granted the GI tag in 2024, is a traditional dark tea from Arunachal Pradesh. It is made by the Singpho tribe, known for their unique tea cultivation and cultural heritage. This tea reflects their age-old customs and plays an important role in their economy and identity.
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  1. Anonymous20 May 2025 at 07:31

    Nikhil anna tomorrow
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    1. Nikhil Dasari20 May 2025 at 16:30

      Can you explain where to include?
      And also from next reply, try to add your name there.

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  2. Anonymous20 May 2025 at 11:35

    Anna I want this in telugu also because easy to understand the meaning of questions and answers

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    1. Nikhil Dasari20 May 2025 at 16:31

      Ok. We will try to make it. But It is some what difficult. We will try to publish questions in telugu in future.....🙂

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