GK Express of 10/07/2025

GK Express
"A river cuts through rock not because of its power, but because of its persistence." 💧

Career Tip

“Stay curious and keep learning beyond your degree; industries value adaptable minds more than static qualifications.”


SOCIAL REFORMS COACH

1. Who was the founder of the Arya Samaj and what was its main reform?
Swami Dayananda Saraswati; focused on returning to Vedic values, opposed idol worship and caste system.
2. Which organization was founded by Jyotirao Phule in 1873 for social equality?
In 1873, Jyotirao Phule founded the Satyashodhak Samaj (Society of Truth Seekers) in Pune, Maharashtra, for the purpose of promoting social equality and justice.
3.Who started the Prarthana Samaj in Bombay?
The Prarthana Samaj in Mumbai was founded by Dr. Atmaram Pandurang Turkhadekar in 1867. He established the society in Girgaum, Bombay (now Mumbai).

INTERNAL SECURITY COACH

1. What is the 'Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA)'?
Anti-terror law to prevent unlawful activities and associations threatening India’s integrity and sovereignty.
2. What is the full form of AFSPA?
The full form of AFSPA is Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act. It is a law passed by the Parliament of India in 1958 that grants special powers to the Indian Armed Forces and the state and paramilitary forces in areas classified as "disturbed areas". The objective of AFSPA is to maintain law and order in these disturbed areas.
3. Which insurgent group is active in the North-Eastern states?
The United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) is an insurgent group active in the North-Eastern states of India, primarily in Assam. The ULFA was formed in 1979 and has been the subject of military operations by the Indian Army since 1990, according to the Ministry of Home Affairs.

BIODIVERSITY COACH

1. What is the difference between endemic and exotic species?
Endemic species are native to a particular region; exotic are introduced from outside.
2. Which day is celebrated as International Day for Biological Diversity?
International Day for Biological Diversity is celebrated on May 22nd.
3. What is 'Keystone Species'?
A species on which an entire ecosystem depends; its removal drastically affects the ecosystem (e.g., tiger).

NCC B CERTIFICATE COACH

WEAPON TRAINING
1. What is 'Trigger Squeeze'?
Controlled pulling of the trigger to avoid disturbing aim.
DRILLING
2. Define 'Advance in Line Formation'.
Cadets move forward in a horizontal line, maintaining position.
BATTELECRAFT AND FIELDCRAFT
3. What is 'Immediate Action Drill'?
Predefined response to sudden enemy contact (e.g., duck, fire, regroup).
ABBREVIATION
4. Expand CISF
Central Industrial Security Force

Did You Know?

🌱 The Western Ghats, despite occupying less than 6% of India’s land, host more than 30% of India’s plant and animal species.



QUESTION OF THE DAY

Which is the only country in the world that does not have mosquitoes?
Iceland is the only country in the world that is completely mosquito-free. This is due to a combination of factors, including its unique climate, with three major freezes per year, and the chemical composition of its water and soil, which are not conducive to mosquito breeding.

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