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🔥RRB Group D 2026 | General Awareness Expected Paper - 2 | Important Questions | Shashank Sir

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Educational

Main ideas / lessons conveyed

  • The session reviews an RRB Group D 2026 General Awareness Expected Paper (Paper 2) and notes that today’s paper was “almost the same as yesterday’s.”
  • The instructor stresses that question types can repeat, but students should not depend on repetition, because questions may change.
  • GK/current affairs preparation focus:
    • Questions are largely from current affairs, not static GK.
    • Priority should be given to the last ~6 months, while building a base by covering up to ~1 year.
  • Key instruction to students:
    • Study before the exam, not only through expected-question sets.
    • Use the app for materials—it includes everything, including class PDFs and free current affairs.
    • Follow revision playlists/current affairs and budget sessions.

Methodology / instructions (detailed)

Daily study plan (via app/platform)

  • Reasoning class: 10:00 AM
  • Maths class: 3:00 PM
  • General Awareness: daily at 5:00 PM
  • Science class: 7:00 PM
  • Free current affairs class: 9:00 PM daily (inside the application)
  • PDF availability: The current affairs class PDF is available on Telegram under “Maths by Sahil Sir”.

For new joiners (offers/batches)

  • Check the special offer in the application.
  • Prime batch is recommended for students preparing from scratch with complete concepts.
  • “GK GS” is described as separate from GS:
    • Covers GK + GS + Current + Static from scratch
    • Mentioned as available if you have a computer
  • Batch discount is also available through the application.

Exam strategy

  • Don’t assume repetition. Questions may repeat sometimes, but can also change.
  • Read expected areas as preparation, while still following normal study coverage.
  • Questions may come from older than 6 months (example mentioned: up to 1 year).

If you want more content

  • Use the YouTube playlist and read:
    • The full 25-lesson playlist for Group D (current-affairs based)
    • The relevant current affairs section inside the playlist
    • A last six months set and a budget session set (search “Budget Shashank Sir”)

Engagement prompt

  • Students were asked to comment the current Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh after the session.

Main GK / current affairs concepts covered through questions (examples)

Budget / schemes (emphasis on “budget allocation”)

The session includes scheme-wise expected facts, focusing on budget allocation amounts:

  • Fertilizer subsidy (Budget 2026–27): â‚ą17,044 crore
  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA (mentioned as renamed; “employment days” changed):
    • Allocation: â‚ą95,692 crore
    • Centre–State sharing: 60% Centre / 40% State
    • Employment days changed: 125 (from 100)
  • Jal Jeevan Mission:
    • Allocation: â‚ą67,670 crore
  • PM-Kisan (PM Kisan Samman Nidhi):
    • Allocation: â‚ą63,500 crore
  • Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana:
    • Allocation: â‚ą83 crore
  • Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (budget reference 2027–26/27 mentioned):
    • Allocation: â‚ą7,192 crore

The instructor indicates questions may ask scheme name + purpose/type, expecting students to link the scheme to the correct allocation.

Satellite / defense / awards / infrastructure / sports (question-drill style)

A sequence of expected questions with quick answers included:

  • Hope Island satellite launching facility:
    • State: Andhra Pradesh
    • Context/location: Kakinada coast, Bay of Bengal
  • AI mega skilling drive (MoI&B) for 10 lakh youth in 1 year:
    • Launch city: Jaipur, Rajasthan
    • Purpose: data analytics / AI skill development
  • Sunset long-range rocket launcher agreement:
    • Agreement country: Israel
    • System: multi-barrel long-range (to destroy distant bunkers/hideouts); “Make in India” mentioned
  • Ashok Chakra / peacetime gallantry award:
    • Honored person stated: Wing Commander Subhashu Shukla
    • Award hierarchy explained:
      • Highest gallantry award: Param Vir Chakra
      • Second highest wartime: Mahavir Chakra
      • Second highest peace-time: Ashok Chakra
      • Then: Veer Chakra and other peace-time awards mentioned: Kirti Chakra, Shaurya Chakra
  • Param Shakti supercomputing facility:
    • Launched by: Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology
    • Collaboration: IIT Madras
    • Related mission: NSM (National Supercomputing Mission)
    • India’s first supercomputer: PARAM 8000 (built 1991; “C-DEC” mentioned; father of supercomputing: Vijay P. Bhatkar mentioned)
  • Space launch vehicle for CMS-03 communication satellite (Nov 2, 2025):
    • Launcher: LVM3 / LVM-3 (Mark 3) (“Bahubali rocket” in subtitles)
    • Capacity mentioned: up to 4000 kg to orbit
  • World’s oldest head of state (Paul Biya) details:
    • Country: Cameroon
    • Currency: Central African Franc (CFA)
  • Honorary award to Narendra Modi (Caribbean island nation, 2025):
    • Context/subtitles: Barbados
    • Award referenced: “Honorary Order of Freedom”
    • Link explained: Vaccine Maitri / vaccines sent during COVID-19
    • Capital mentioned: Bridgetown
  • Film festival / climate change dialogue (Dec 2025):
    • City: Bengaluru / Karnataka
  • Commonwealth Secretary-General question (25th Commonwealth Foreign Affairs Ministers’ Meeting, Sept 2025, New York):
    • Name stated (transcribed): S. (Sarli/Sarli) Wachve (exact spelling may be unreliable due to auto-subtitle errors)
    • Commonwealth head office stated: Marlborough House, London
  • Khelo India Water Sports Festival 2025:
    • Location: Dal Lake, Jammu & Kashmir
    • Mascot: Himalayan Kingfisher
    • Top state: Madhya Pradesh (18 medals: 10 gold, 3 silver, 5 bronze)
  • IRDAI (Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India):
    • Head mentioned: Ajay Seth
    • Creation recommendation: Malhotra Committee
    • IRDAI Act referred: 1999
    • Target idea: “Insurance for All” up to 2047
  • Airport expansion by 2030 (US$15 billion):
    • Company: Adani Group
  • First female Prime Minister of Japan in 2025:
    • Name stated: Sanae Takayachi
    • Party: LDP (Liberal Democratic Party)
    • Parliament: Diet
    • Monarchy figure mentioned (as transcribed): Nauru Hita (likely “Naruhito”; subtitles may be inaccurate)
  • Hydropower plants / installed hydro capacity leader (2025 data via IRENA):
    • Country: China (ranking mentioned: Brazil, America, Canada)
    • IRENA headquarters stated: Dubai, UAE
  • Badminton tournament: Syed Modi India International (Nov 2025):
    • City: Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
    • Venue: Babu Banarasi Das Indoor Stadium
    • Men’s singles winner: Jasin Gunawan (as transcribed)
    • Men’s singles runner-up: Srikanth Kidambi / Srikanth Kedambhi (as transcribed)
    • Women’s winner mentioned: Hina Akechi (as transcribed)
  • Fifth-generation Sukhoi 57 / X-57 stealth fighter jets local production offer (Dec 2025):
    • Country: Russia
  • Rugby Six Nations Championship / Kolkata Cup:
    • Trophy: Kolkata Cup (England vs Scotland)
    • Story provided: made in Kolkata in 1878; tournament naming explained
  • Agile Index (launched 2025):
    • Topic emphasized as answer: AI governance
  • Bastar Olympics 2025:
    • State/region: Chhattisgarh (Bastar division)
    • Month: October 2025
    • Sports disciplines: 11 games
    • Slogan mentioned (as transcribed): “Karsa Bastar Barasaye Bastar”
    • Purpose mentioned: bring people into mainstream after Naxalism ended

Speakers / sources featured

  • Shashank Sir — main instructor
  • Sahil Sir — source mentioned for Telegram PDFs under “Maths by Sahil Sir”
  • App/platform — used repeatedly for classes and materials (unnamed in subtitles)
  • Telegram channel: “Maths by Sahil Sir” — PDFs/content source

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