GK Express of 29/05/2025

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"Stay away from those people who try to discourage you and your ambitions"

Career Tip

"Start a habit of journaling your daily learning in one page.”

It improves retention, helps in revision for exams and builds clarity.


SOCIAL REFORMS COACH

1. What reform did the Vernacular Press Act of 1878 suppress?
Freedom of the Indian language press. It was introduced by Lord Lytton to curb growing nationalistic voices in Indian vernacular newspapers.
2.Who founded the Theosophical Society?
The Theosophical Society was founded in New York City in 1875 by Helena Blavatsky, a Russian mystic, and Henry Steel Olcott, the society’s first president.
3. Who is the founder of the Golconda newspaper?
The founder and editor of the Telugu-language newspaper, Golconda Patrika, was Suravaram Pratapa Reddy. He established the publication on May 10, 1926, in Hyderabad.

INTERNAL SECURITY COACH

1. What is the significance of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA)?
UAPA is used to counter terrorism and secessionist activities. It provides for declaring individuals as terrorists and seizing their properties.
2. When was National Investigation Agency established?
NIA was established in the year 2008 and its headquarter is situated in New Delhi. It was established by the Indian government for combating terrorism.
3. Expand NSG.
NSG(National Security Guard), is the special force that is mandated as the elite agile force to respond to hijacking and similar security situations on aircraft and airports

BIODIVERSITY COACH

1. What is the difference between endemic and exotic species?
Endemic species are native and restricted to a region; exotic species are introduced from outside.
Example: Nilgiri Tahr (endemic), Eucalyptus (exotic).
2. What is in-situ conservation?
Conservation of species in their natural habitat.
Examples: Biosphere reserves, national parks, wildlife sanctuaries.
3. What is the main objective of the Cartagena Protocol?
Safe transfer, handling, and use of Living Modified Organisms (LMOs).

NCC B CERTIFICATE COACH

WEAPON TRAINING
1. Define trajectory in ballistic terms.
The curved path followed by a bullet after it is fired. It is affected by factors like gravity, air resistance, and initial velocity.
DRILLING
2. What does the term “Marking Time” mean in drill?
Marching in place without moving forward. it is used in transitions and corrections during parades.
BATTELECRAFT AND FIELDCRAFT
3. What is the use of tactical movement?
To avoid enemy detection and fire
ABBREVIATION
4. Expand ICBM.
Intercontinental Ballistic Missile

Did You Know?

The Chipko Movement (1973) was led by women to protect trees in Uttarakhand. It is one of India’s earliest environmental movements rooted in Gandhian principles



QUESTION OF THE DAY

Which Article of the Constitution deals with the amendment process?
Article 368 of the Indian Constitution describes the method of constitutional amendment.
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  1. Anonymous29 May 2025 at 15:18

    Name of that women in chipko movement??

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  2. Nikhil Dasari30 May 2025 at 08:21

    Good morning
    The term "women" itself refers to a group of female persons who fought for trees. The women include
    1) Gaura devi
    2) Bachni devi
    3) Sudesha devi

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