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SSC CHSL 2026 | SSC CHSL Static GK Most Repeated Questions | SSC CHSL GK GS Classes By Ashutosh Sir
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The video is an exam-preparation class built around rapid-fire Static GK questions for SSC CHSL. Ashutosh Sir covers Geography, History, Polity, dance and culture, and Five-Year Plans. His approach is to ask a question, give the answer, and then add a short explanation, memory aid, or related fact. Some auto-generated subtitles are garbled, so a few details—especially some answer choices and article numbers—are unclear.
Geography
The questions cover Indian and world geography, including:
- Borders and locations: India does not share a border with Mongolia. Indira Point on Great Nicobar is identified as India’s southernmost point, and Sir Creek is discussed in connection with the India–Pakistan boundary near Gujarat.
- Forests and literacy: Haryana is given as the state with the least forest area among the choices. Lakshadweep is identified as the Union Territory with the highest literacy rate.
- Rivers and landforms: The Ganga is called the Padma in Bangladesh; the Tapti is described as a west-flowing peninsular river; the Damodar basin is associated with the “Ruhr of India”; and the Godavari is identified as the longest peninsular river.
- Other Indian geography: Jog Falls is placed on the Sharavati River in Karnataka. The eastern coast is identified as the Coromandel Coast, the 9° Channel is described as separating Minicoy from the Lakshadweep group, and the Thar is named as India’s desert.
- World geography: The Andes are located in South America along the Argentina–Chile border.
History
The history section combines ancient, medieval, and modern Indian history, often linking a direct answer to several related facts.
- Buddha and Buddhism: The class reviews Sarnath (also called Rishipatnam) as the site of Buddha’s first sermon, Bodh Gaya as the place of enlightenment, and Pali as the language associated with his teachings. Related names and traditions include Kanthaka, Ananda, Prajapati Gautami, and Subhadra.
- Dynasties and Buddhist councils: A mnemonic is used to recall the sequence of major Magadha dynasties: Haryanka, Shishunaga, Nanda, Maurya, Shunga, Kanva, and Satavahana. The class also reviews the Buddhist councils, including the third council at Pataliputra during Ashoka’s reign.
- Mughal and other medieval history: Topics include Babur’s First Battle of Panipat, Mughal court language, Noor Jahan’s original name, the construction of Moti Masjids, and the title “Lakh Baksh.” The teacher also uses a mnemonic for the Delhi Sultanate dynasties and identifies Ibrahim Lodi as the last Lodi ruler.
- Coins and rulers: The class distinguishes among early gold coinage, Kushan gold coins, the large number of Gupta gold coins, Dutch pagoda coins, and Akbar’s Ram-Siya coin.
- Battles and dates: The review includes Plassey (1757), Buxar (1764), Khanwa (1527), Haldighati (1576), Talikota, Wandiwash (1760), and several battles associated with Sher Shah Suri. It also covers the Jallianwala Bagh massacre (13 April 1919) and the Dandi March (12 March 1930).
- National movement and historical slogans: The lesson associates “Jai Hind” with Subhas Chandra Bose, “Do or Die” with Gandhi, and Why I Am an Atheist with Bhagat Singh. It also mentions the Swaraj Party, the Champaran movement, and the Lahore session’s demand for complete independence.
Polity
The Polity portion reviews constitutional provisions, institutions, and local government through questions.
- The Constitution was adopted on 26 November 1949. The class reviews the 42nd Amendment’s “Mini-Constitution” label and the 61st Amendment’s reduction of the voting age to 18.
- It covers eligibility ages for public office, including 35 for Vice-President, 30 for Rajya Sabha, and 25 for Lok Sabha and State Assembly membership.
- It reviews the Speaker’s role in deciding whether a bill is a Money Bill, the Attorney General’s appointment, the Advocate General’s state-level role, and parliamentary procedures such as the 14-day period for the Rajya Sabha to consider a Money Bill.
- The Dhar, JVP, and Fazl Ali bodies are discussed in connection with state reorganisation.
- Local government topics include the first Panchayati Raj launch in Nagaur, Rajasthan; Balwant Rai Mehta’s three-tier model; the 73rd and 74th Amendments; and the respective subject lists for Panchayats and municipalities.
- The class also revisits constitutional rights and principles, including the abolition of untouchability, protection against exploitation, cultural and educational rights, separation of the judiciary from the executive, international peace, and the Uniform Civil Code.
Dance, Music, and Culture
The class reviews state associations for classical and folk forms, along with a few artists.
- Classical dance: Bharatanatyam—Tamil Nadu; Kathakali—Kerala; Manipuri—Manipur; Odissi—Odisha; Kathak—North India, especially Uttar Pradesh; and Sattriya—Assam.
- Folk forms: Garba—Gujarat; Bhangra and Giddha—Punjab; Lavani and Tamasha—Maharashtra; and Charkula—Uttar Pradesh. Yakshagana and Chhau are also included in the rapid-fire review.
- Artists: Aditi Mangaldas is associated with Kathak, Rukmini Devi Arundale with Bharatanatyam, and Begum Akhtar with music.
Five-Year Plans
The final section begins a rapid revision of India’s Five-Year Plans. It covers the First Plan’s emphasis on agriculture, the Second Plan’s focus on heavy industry and the Mahalanobis approach, the start of the Third Plan in 1961, the Fifth Plan’s focus on poverty alleviation, and the Twelfth Plan as the last Five-Year Plan (2012–17). The subtitles end while the teacher is asking about a plan adopted after the Indo-Pakistani War.
Teaching Method and Other Remarks
The teacher organizes the class into topic blocks, asks quick questions before explaining the answers, and supplies mnemonics and related facts to help students revise. He also asks viewers to comment, share, and subscribe. A brief personal announcement expresses support for people affected by flooding in Punjab and mentions a planned visit to assist there.
Speakers and Sources Featured
- Ashutosh Sir — Instructor and primary speaker.
- Adda247 SSC Exams / SSC Adda247 — Channel and learning platform referenced during the lesson.
- Viewers or students — Addressed by the instructor; no other individual speaker is clearly identifiable in the subtitles.
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