GK Express of 25/01/2026

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🟢 DAY 5 · BEST MOMENTS DAY
Best of GK Express – One Year

Day 5 reflects on the quality of content that defined GK Express. Over one year, the focus was never on volume alone, but on building a collection of questions, topics, and themes that truly mattered.

Some questions were revisited repeatedly. Some topics appeared again and again. That repetition was intentional — because important ideas deserve regular revision.

If someone revises only the core themes covered in GK Express, it is enough to build a strong conceptual foundation.

Below is a snapshot of the structured weekly coverage that formed the backbone of GK Express — a system followed consistently without missing a single day.

Day Subject 1 Subject 2 Subject 3
Mon Economy Governance Indian Art & Culture
Tue Geography Indian Society Biology
Wed Polity International Relations Constitution
Thu Social Reforms Internal Security Biodiversity
Fri History Banking & Finance Environment & Ecology
Sat English Awards & Achievements Superlatives
Sun Welfare Schemes Famous Personalities National & International Organisations

These are the posts and structures I am personally proud of — not because they were perfect, but because they were consistent, thoughtful, and useful.

Quality is built when the same important ideas are revised again and again, without compromise.

📚 Current Affairs Coach

1. Dugong Conservation Centre

The Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) of the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has recommended a major design overhaul of the proposed International Dugong Conservation Centre in Manora, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu).
Dugongs are also called sea cows and farmers of the sea.

2. Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar 2026

Lieutenant Colonel Seeta Ashok Shelke (Individual Category) and the Sikkim State Disaster Management Authority (Institutional Category) have been selected for the Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar 2026 for their excellent work in disaster management.

3. Is ED a juristic person

The Supreme Court (SC) of India has agreed to examine petitions filed by Tamil Nadu and Kerala seeking clarity on whether the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) is a ‘juristic person’ entitled to approach High Courts under Article 226 of the Constitution.
A ‘juristic person’ is a non-human legal entity (such as a corporation) recognised by law as having rights and duties, including the capacity to sue or be sued.

📖 Know Your English

Word: Indefatigable

Meaning: (of a person or their efforts) persisting tirelessly.

Synonyms: Untiring, unwearied, unremitting, tenacious.

Example: The indefatigable social worker spent decades fighting for the rights of the underprivileged women in rural areas.

🚆 WELFARE SCHEMES COACH

👆 Click a question to see the answer

1. The 'Mahila Samman Savings Certificate' offers a fixed interest rate of what percentage for a 2-year tenure?

➡️ 7.5% per annum

2. Which umbrella scheme of the Ministry of Women and Child Development integrates 'Sambal' (safety) and 'Samarthya' (empowerment)?

➡️ Mission Shakti

3. The 'Nirbhaya Fund' was established by the Government of India in 2013 to support initiatives for what purpose?

➡️ Protecting the dignity and ensuring the safety of women in India.

🚆 FAMOUS PERSONALITIES COACH

👆 Click a question to see the answer

1. Who recently created history by becoming the first woman Chairperson and CEO of the Railway Board?

➡️ Jaya Varma Sinha

2. Who is the first Indian author to win the 'International Booker Prize' for the novel 'Tomb of Sand'?

➡️ Geetanjali Shree

3. Who was the first woman to become the President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)?

➡️
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit (1953)

🚆 NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS COACH

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1. Which organization publishes the 'Global Gender Gap Report' annually?

➡️ World Economic Forum (WEF)

2. The 'African Union' (AU) was recently admitted as a permanent member of which major international grouping?

➡️ G20The announcement was made by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the 2023 G20 Summit in New Delhi in September 2023.
Status: The 55-member African Union was granted the same status as the European Union (the only other regional bloc with permanent membership).

3. What is the full form of 'BIMSTEC', an organization connecting South Asia and Southeast Asia?

➡️ Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation

💡 Did You Know?

🇮🇳 First Women's University

SNDT Women's University, established in 1916 by Maharshi Karve in Mumbai, is the first women's university in India and South East Asia.

🌍 Country Ruled by Women

Rwanda holds the world record for the highest percentage of women in parliament. More than 60% of its parliamentary seats are held by women.

❓ Question of the Day

Which Article of the Indian Constitution mandates 'Equal Pay for Equal Work' for both men and women?

Answer: Article 39(d). It is part of the Directive Principles of State Policy, directing the state to ensure pay equity.

✍️ Answer These Questions

1. Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize (in 1903)?

2. Which organization is headquartered in Geneva and deals with the rules of trade between nations?

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