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SSC CHSL Exam 2020
Important Static General Knowledge Questions

Important One Liner Solar System 🌘


● How many planets are there in the solar system - 8

● What is called a body revolving around the sun - planets


● What is called a body revolving around a planet - satellite
● Who discovered the law of planetary motion - Kepler
● How many stars are there in space — 89
● Which is the largest planet in the solar system - Jupiter
● Who is called the father of the solar system - the Sun
● Which planets revolve around the Sun- Venus and Arun
● Nix Olympia Columbus mountain is on which planet – Mars
● What is called the explosive star in the universe - Abhinav Tara
● Who discovered the solar system - Copernicus
● What did the ancient Indians believe the sun - planets
● Which gas is the Sun - hydrogen and helium
● What is called the central part of the sun - light system
● In which country does the sun appear at night - Norway
● What is the distance of the planet from the Sun - Upasour
● Approximate temperature of the surface of the Sun - 6000 ° C
● In which region does the midnight sun appear — in the Arctic region
● What is the% of hydrogen in the chemical organization of the Sun - 71%
● Which planet is closest to the Sun- Mercury
● How long does Mercury take to orbit the Sun - 88 days
● Which planet is the farthest from the Sun - Varuna
● Which planets do not have satellites - Mercury and Venus
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● Which planet orbits the Sun in the shortest time- Mercury
● Which planet is called sister of Earth- Venus
● On which planet the creatures live - Earth
● Who is the Earth's satellite — the Moon
● In how many days does the earth rotate on its axis - 365 days 5 hours 48 minutes 46
seconds
● Earth is called the blue planet Kyo- due to the presence of water
● Which satellite is called a fossil planet - the moon
● What is the moon - satellite
● How much of the Moon can be seen from the Earth - 57%
● Which is the biggest day in the Northern Hemisphere — June 21
● On which date night and day are equal - 21 March and 22 September
What is the time for the sun to give energy - 1011 years
● Which is the largest volcano in the solar system - Olympus Messi
● When was the discovery of the planet Arun - 1781 AD
● What is called a revolution of the Sun by the Earth - Solar year
● What is the reason for weather change on the earth - due to bending on the axis
● When did the recognition of the planet Pluto cease — on August 24, 2006
● How long does the Moon make one revolution of the Earth - 27 days 8 hours
● Who is most affected in the event of tide ebb - of the moon
Tidal ebb comes because of the centrifuge and attraction force of the sun and the moon
● When the lunar eclipse occurs - on the full moon
● When does solar eclipse occur on Amavasya
● Which celestial body is called 'Queen of the Night' - Moon
● Which planet can see with naked eyes - Saturn
● Who discovered Uranus — Herschel
● What is the reason for solar eclipse - Sun is not visible due to Moon coming between
Sun and Earth
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● How a few eclipses occur - When the Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon, the
shadow of the Earth falls on the Moon, so that the Moon is not visible.
● Which planet is called 'God of beauty' - Venus planet
● When is the Earth farthest from the Sun — on July 4
● When is the Earth closest to the Sun — 3 January
● In which direction does the earth rotate on its axis - west to east
● What is the reason for being night and day - the Earth revolving on its axis
● What is the tilt of the ground axis on the ground loor - 66 1/2 °
● The Sun is the center of the Solar System and the Earth revolves around the Sun, who
first discovered it - Copernicus
● Which scientist irst measured the radius of the Earth - Eratosthenes
● Which planet is likely to have life like Earth - Mars
● Which scientist discovered the planet Jupiter - Galileo
● Which planet emits green light- Varun
● Where is the 'Sea of Tranquility' - On the Moon
● It takes Kittler time for the light of the moon to reach the Earth - less than 2 seconds
● Which celestial body is called 'Earth son' - Moon
● What is the periodicity of Heli Ghumketu - 76 years
● What are the objects that orbit the sun between Mars and Jupiter planets - Asteroids
● Which part of the Sun is visible at the time of complete solar eclipse - Kirit

Important for SSC Exam 2020


First in India
 The first Governor General of independent India - Lord Mount Veton
 First Indian Governor General of Independent India - C. Rajagopalachari
 First Commander-in-Chief (of India) - KM General Cariappa
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 First Field Marshal - Manik Sha
 First Air Marshal - Arjun Singh
 The first astronaut - Rakesh Sharma
 First ICS - Satyendra Nath Tagore
 First woman to cross the English Channel - Aarti Shah
 First person to receive Novel Award - Rabindra Nath Tagore (1913 Gitanjali
book)
 First President of the Indian National Congress - WC Vanarji
 First Woman Governor - Sarojini Naidu
 First Lok Sabha Speaker - G.V. Mavalankar
 First Deputy Prime Minister - Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
 First Chief Election Commissioner - Sukumar Sen
 First Indian President of the International Court of Justice - Dr. Nagendra Singh
 First Lady IPS - Kiran Altar
 First lady ruler - Razia Sultan
 First foreigner to receive Bharat Ratna - Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
 First Indian citizen honored with the Novel Prize of Peace - Mother Teresa
 Head of the first Indian Antarctic expedition team - Z.A. Qasim
 First Miss World - Rita Faria (1966)
 First Miss Universe - Sushmita Sen
 First lady in Central Cabinet - Princess Amrit Kaur
 First Woman Chief Minister - Sucheta Kripalani (UP)
 First woman judge of Supreme Court - Meera Sahib Fatima Bibi
 First Woman Chairman of Planning Commission - Indira Gandhi
 The first Indian to become a member of the US Congress - Dilip Singh Sand
 First state to use electronic voting machine - Kerala
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 Goa is the first state to complete the assembly elections using fully electronic
voting machine
 First Indian film - Raja Harishchandra (screened in 1913)
 Raja Harishchandra film producer - Dadasaheb Phalke
 India's first speaking film - Alam Ara (1931)
 First Actor awarded with Filmfare Award - Nargis Dutt
 First Temporary Speaker of the Constituent Assembly - Dr. Sachchidanand
Sinha
 First Field Marshal - General Manik Sha
 First author who received the Library Building Awards live- Shankar Kurup
 First Muslim President - Dr. Zakir Hussain
 First Education Minister of Independent India - Abul Kalam Azad
 First Home Minister - Sardar Patel
 First Air Chief - Air Marshal S Mukherjee
 First Navy Commander - Vice Admiral RD Katari
 First nuclear reactor - Apsara (in Tramway)
 First Paramvir Chakra recipient - Major Somnath Sharma
 India's first submarine - INS Kaveri
 First nuclear submarine - INS cycle
 First Aircraft Carrier - INS Vikrant
 First Missile - Prithvi
 First Atomic Center - Tarapur
 Novel Award Honored First Scientist - Indian C.V. Raman (1930)
 First Chief Justice of Supreme Court - Hiralal J. Cania
 The first person to be awarded the Bharat Ratna - Chakravarti Rajagopalachari,
Dr. S. Radhakrishnan, C.V. Raman (1954)
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 First Lady of a High Court - Judge Justice Leela Seth
 Bachendri Pal - the first woman to climb Mount Everest
 The first person to be awarded the Bharat Ratna posthumously - Lal Bahadur
Shastri
 The first person to be awarded the Jnanpith Award - G.V. Shankar Kurup
(Malayalam language 1965)
 First census of India - 1872 (invalid)
 First Ten-Year Regular Census of India - 1881 (Ripon)
 First nuclear test in India - 18 May 1974, (Indira Gandhi)
 First Indian Satellite - Aryabhata (19 April 1975)
 Amrita Pritam - First Woman to be awarded the Sahitya Academy Award
 First lady honored with Jnanpith Award - Asha Poorna Devi
 First Indian woman to reach North Pole - Preeti Sen Gupta
 Ujjwala Patil - the first Indian woman to travel the whole world by boat
 Country's first female doctor - Kadambini Ganguly
 Country's first female pilot - Sushma
 First female railway driver - Surekha Shankar Yadav
 The first woman to exhibit her art in the United Nations - MS. Subulakshmi
 First woman to graduate - Kadambini Ganguly
 First Woman Ambassador of India - Vijayalakshmi Pandit (Russia)
 First Chairperson of National Commission for Women - Jayanti Patnaik
 First Test Tube Baby - Harsha (1986)
 Santosh Yadav - the first woman to climb Mount Everest twice
 First Indian to receive Ramon Magsaysay Award - Vinova Bhave
 First to receive Dadasaheb Phalke Award - Devika Rani (1969)
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 Physician who performed the first successful operation of a heart transplant - Dr.
P. Venugopalan
 First Chairman of National Human Rights Commission - Ranganath Mishra
 First Hindi litterateur awarded with Indian Jnanpith Award - Sumitra
Nandanpant (1968)
 The country's first football club - Mohun Bagan (1889)
 First Indian to be awarded Grammy Award - Pt. Ravi Shankar
 First National Park of India - Jim Corbett
 First newspaper of the country - Bengal Gazette (Editor James August Hickey)
 Hindi's first newspaper - Udanta Martand (Editor - Jugal Kishore Shukla)
 India's first hydroelectric project - Shiv Samudram Cauvery (Karnataka 1902)
 The first Indian elected to the British Parliament - Dada Bhai Naoroji (1892)
 First Biosphere Reserve of India - Eucalyptus
 First Solar lake in the country - Bhuj (Gujarat)
 First President of National Science Congress - Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee
 Indian to be appointed managing director of World Bank - Gautam Kazi
 The first scientist to be elected to the Lok Sabha - Dr. Meghnath Saha
 First Indian to be awarded the Oscar Award - Bhanu Muthaiah
 First Woman Sessions Judge of the country - Anna Chandy (Kerala)
 The first female pilot of Indian Airlines - Harita Deol
 First Lady Magistrate - Omana Kunjamma
 First Sikh President of India - Giani Zail Singh
 First Indian to receive Victoria Cross - Khudda Khan (highest pre-independence
award)
 First Judge of the High Court of India - Justice Syed Mehmood (1878)
 First Indian to fly solo air - J.J. R. D. Tata
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 First Indian cricketer - a. s. Ranjit Singh
 First Judge, impeached in Lok Sabha - Justice V. Ramaswamy (1993)
 First Lady Bank Manager - Shanta Kumar (Syndicate Bank, Bangluru)
 First woman general secretary of Rajya Sabha - VS. Rama Devi
 First women / women to win a medal in Commonwealth Games - Kanwal
Thakur Singh and Ami Ghiya Singh (Bronze medal - Women's doubles
bandminton)
 First woman to make a hat-trick in international football - Shirin Khusro Kiyash
 First Lady First Grand Master Woman - Bhagyashree Thipsay
 First woman to reach the semi-finals of Olympic Games - Shiney Abraham
(Wilson)
 The first female player to participate in the Olympic Games - Mary Leila Rowe
 Test cricket playing the first Indian - to. s. Ranjit Singh (from England)
 The first player to be awarded the Padma Vibhushan - C.K. Naidu
 First Electric Train - Mumbai VT To Kurla (1925)
 First satellite built in India - INSAT 2A (1992)
 First mobile police station - Hoshiarpur (Punjab)
 First Export Principal Industrial Park - Sitapur (near Jaipur)
 First Science City - Kolkata
 First Solar City - Kolkata
 100 percent computer literate village - Chamravattam (Kerala)
 Country's first fully literate district - Durangarpur (Rajasthan)
 First Lady Advocate - Cornelia Sorabji
 First Indian to visit England - Raja Rammohan Roy (1832)
 The youngest Indian to climb Everest - Arjun VajpayeeColors of Indian notos and
images printed on them.
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Most Important Lakes in India for Competitive Exams
List of largest Lakes(Decreasing order of area covered) State

Vembanad Lake Kerala

Chilika Lake Odisha

Shivaji Sagar Lake Maharashtra

Indira Sagar lake Madhya Pradesh

Pangong Lake Ladakh

Pulicat Lake Andhra Pradesh

Sardar Sarovar Lake Gujarat, Rajasthan

Nagarjuna Sagar Lake Telangana

Loktak Lake Manipur

Wular lake Jammu and Kashmir

Important Rivers in India


S.No. River Originates From Falls into Major Cities on The Banks

Bay of
1 Ganges Gangotri Glacier Bengal Varanasi, Allahabad, Haridwar, Patna

Angsi Glacier Bay of


2 Brahmaputra (Tibet) Bengal Guwahati, Dibrugarh

Tibet, Kailash Arabian


3 Indus Range Sea Leh, Kargil

Triambakeshwar, Bay of
4 Godavari Maharashtra Bengal Trimbakeshwar, Nashik, Rajahmundry

Amarkantak, Arabian
5 Narmada Madhya Pradesh Sea Jabalpur, Harda, Bharuch

Near
Mahabaleswar, Bay of
6 Krishna Maharashtra Bengal Sangli, Vijayawada
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S.No. River Originates From Falls into Major Cities on The Banks

Yamunotri Ganges
7 Yamuna Glacier River Delhi, Agra, Mathura

Hills of
Southeastern Bay of
8 Mahanadi Chhattisgarh Bengal Rajim, Sambalpur, Cuttack

Talakaveri, Bay of
9 Kaveri Karnataka Bengal Tiruchirapalli, Erode

Satpura Range
near Multai, Arabian
10 Tapti (Tapi) Madhya Pradesh Sea Burhanpur, Bhusawal, Surat

Lake Rakshastal Indus


11 Sutlej in Tibet River Ferozpur, Rupnagar

Vindhya Range
Near Mhow, Yamuna
12 Chambal Madhya Pradesh River Kota,Gwalior

Beas Kund,
Himachal Sutlej
13 Beas Pradesh River Mandi, Kullu, Amritsar

Koodli (where
Tunga and
Bhadra rivers Krishna
14 Tungabhadra meet), Karnataka River Harihar, Hospet, Hampi, Kurnool

Aravali Hills Near


Udaipur, Arabian
15 Sabarmati Rajasthan Sea Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar
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Important Dams in India (Most Important for Competitive Exams)
Highest Dam in India Tehri Dam(Uttarakhand) Height: 260.5 meters
Length: 575 meters
River: Bhagirathi River
Location: Uttarakhand
Year of completion:2006 (1st phase)

Longest Dam in India Hirakud Dam (Odisha) Total Length: 25.79 km (16.03 mi)
Length of Main Dam:4.8 km (3.0 mi)
River: Mahanadi
Location: Odisha
Year of completion:1953

Oldest Dam in India Kallanai Dam(Tamil Nadu) River: Kaveri


Location: Tamil Nadu
Year of completion: 100 BC –100 AD

List Of Major Dams in India State River

Bhavani Sagar dam Tamil Nadu Bhavani

Tungabhadra Dam Karnataka Tungabhadra

Rihand Dam Uttar Pradesh Rihand

Maithon Dam Jharkhand Barakar

Koyna Dam Maharashtra Koyna

Bisalpur Dam Rajasthan Banas

Mettur Dam Tamil Nadu Kaveri

Krishnarajasagar Dam Karnataka Kaveri

Indira Sagar Dam Madhya Pradesh Narmada

Cheruthoni Dam Kerala Cheruthoni

Sardar Sarovar Dam Gujarat Narmada

Nagarjuna Sagar Dam Telangana Krishna

Hirakud dam Odisha Mahanadi


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Indian Currency, Colour and Image


Note Colour Image
1. 10 rupees Chocolate Brown Konark Sun Temple
2. 50 rupees Fluorescent blue Hampi stone chariot
3. 100 rupees Lavender color Queen's step
4. 200 rupees Bright yellow Sanchi Stupa
5. 500 rupees Stonagre Red Fort
6. 2000 rupees Magenta Mangalyaan

States and their important folk dances


No. state Famous folk dance
1 Madhya Pradesh Pandwani , Gangaur Dance
2 Assam Bihu
3 Uttar Pradesh Gimmick
4 Gujarat Garba
5 Karnataka Yakshagana
6 Punjab Bhangra , Gidda
7 Rajasthan Kalbeliya , Ghumar , Terhatali , Bhavai
Dance
8 Maharashtra Spectacle , Lavani
9 Uttarakhand Kajree , Culia
10 Jammu and Kashmir Jump Dndinac , Ruuf
11 Himachal Pradesh Chhapeli , Dangi , Thali
12 Bihar Chhau , foreigner , Jat-Jatin
13 Kerala Kathakali , Mohiniattam
14 Nagaland Liam , Chong
15 West Bengal Jatra , Dali , Chhau
16 Goa Recession , Dkni
17 Andhra Pradesh Kuchipudi
18 Jharkhand Foreigner , Chhau
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19 Orissa Odyssey , Dhumra
20 Chhattisgarh Panthi dance

Important books and their authors


1. Dilip Kumar - Substance and the Shadowvikram Setha Sutable Boy
2. ABV - Slippery politics paths , three decades of Parliament
3. Anita Desai - Cry the Picok
4. Arvind Ghosh - New Lamps for Old , Life Divine
5. Sajeev Reddy - Without Fear or Fever
6. Uma Shankar Joshi Nishith
7. R. Vekterman - My Presidential Years
8. R. K Narayan - Mr. Sampat , The Gaid , My Days , The Vendor of Sweats , The
Darkroom , Talisman , Malgudi Days
9. Arundhati Roy - The God of Small Thigns , An Ordinary Person's Guide
10. Kiran Bedi - Quit India Corruption
11. Neerad C. Chaudhary - Passage to England
12 Rahi Innocent Raza - Neem Trees
13. Chaudhary Charan Singh Economic Nightmare of India
14. Natwar Singh One Life Is Not Enough
15. Bal Gangadhar Tilak - Geeta Secret
16. Anirudh Bhattacharyaid - Candidate
17. Sanjay Dynamite - Accidental Prime Minister
18. Mary Kom - Unbreakable
19. a. Giri Prakash - Coffee Table
20. Amrita Pritam -: Death of a City
21. Ashok Gupta - A Billion is Enough
22. Jawaharlal Nehru - A Bunch of Old Letters
23. Gopal Krishna - Birth of Cinema
24. Neha Bhuvania - Gite to Private Equity
25. Chetan Bhagat - Half Girlfriend
26. Sachin Tendulkar - Playing It My Way
27. Mahatma Gandhi - My Experiment with Truth
28. Sharatchandra Chattopadhyay characterless
29. Naseeruddin Shah - Day One Day
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30. Khushwant Singh Train to Pakistan
31. Jaswant Singh - India A Risk
32 S Radhakrisnn - Hindu View of Life
33. Kalhan - Rajatrangini
34. Carlmarks - Das Capital
35 Kalidas - Meghadutam , in Alvikagnimitr , Raghuvansham , Kumrasambhava , Abhigyana
shakuntalam , Hritusnghar , Vikramovansh
36. Kuldeep Nayar - India , The Critical Years , The Judgment , India House , Beyond the
Lines : An Autobiography
37. Manohar Galgaonkar - Man Who Kldi Gandhi
38. Suryakant Tripathi Nirala - Anamika , Gunjan , Parimal , Juhi ki bud
39. Salman Rushdie - Midnight Children , Shame , The Satanic Verses ,
40. Rabindra Nath Tagore - Geethajnali , Crescent Moon , The Gardener , Chandalika , The
Hangro Stones , The Court Dancer , King of Dark Webber , Post Office , The Religion of
Man
41. Munshi Premchand - Rangbhoomi , Godan , chess
players , embezzlement , rejuvenation , courtship
42. Sarojini Naidu - The Golden Threshold , The Bird of Time , The Broken Wing , The
Songs of India
43. Subhash Chandra Bose - The Indian Struggle

Important day
 JANUARY L0
World Hindi Day
 JANUARY L5
Army Day
 JANUARY 30
Mahatma Gandhi's martyrdom anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi's Martyrdom Day
 FEBRUARY 4
World Cancer Day
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 FEBRUARY 28
National Science Day
 MARCH 3
National Defence Day
 MARCH 4
National Security Day
 MARCH 8
International Women's Day
 MARCH 22
World Water Day
 MARCH 24
International Day for Achievers
 APRIL 7
World Health Day
 APRIL 22
World Earth Day
 APRIL 25
World Malaria Day
 APRIL 29
World Dance Day
 MAY 1
International Labor Day (Worker's Day) International Labour Day (Worker's Day)
 MAY 8
International Red Cross Day, World Thalassaemia Day
 MAY 1l
National Technology Day National Technology Day
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 May 19
World Hepatitis Day

 MAY 31
World Anti-Tobacco Day, World No Tobacco Day
 JUNE 5
World Environment Day
 JUNE 12
World Day Against Child Labor
 JUNE 14
World Blood Donor Day
 JUNE 2l
World Music Day, International Yoga Day
 JULY 1l
World Population Day
 JULY 26
Kargil Victory Day
 AUGUST 6
Hiroshima Day, Anti Nuclear Day
 AUGUST 9
Nagasaki Day, Quit India Movement Day
 AUGUST 12
International Youth Day
 AUGUST 15
India's Independence Day
 AUGUST 26
Women's Equality Day
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 AUGUST 29
Sports Day ( Dhyanchand's Birthday)
 SEPTEMBER 5
Teacher's Day (Dr K Radhakrishnan's Birth Day)
 SEPTEMBER 8
International Literacy Day
 SEPTEMBER 10
World Anti-Suicide Day
 SEPTEMBER 14
Hindi Day ,
 SEPTEMBER 15
International Democracy Day , Engineers Day I
 SEPTEMBER 2l
International Peace Day ,
 SEPTEMBER 27
World Tourism Day
 SEPTEMBER 28
World Rabies Day
 OCTOBER 4
World Animal Welfare Day
 OCTOBER 5
World Teachers' Day,
 OCTOBER 9
World Post Day
 OCTOBER 10
World Mental Health Day
 OCTOBER 14
World Standards Day
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 NOVEMBER 10
Transport Day
 NOVEMBER 14
Children's Day , World Diabetes Day
 NOVEMBER 16
international tolerance Peace Day
 NOVEMBER 19
World Toilet Day , International Men's Day , National Unity Day
 NOVEMBER 20
International Children's Day
 NOVEMBER 25
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
 DECEMBER 1
World AIDS Day
 DECEMBER 20
International Human Solidarity Day
 DECEMBER 23
farmers' Kisan Divas (Farmer's Day)

Important National Park


In the list below, all the national parks are given according to their state.
Sun. National Park ( National Park) state
1 Papikonda National Park Andra Pradesh
2 Rajiv Gandhi National Park Andra Pradesh
3 Sri Venkateswara National Andra Pradesh
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4 Kasu Brahmananda Reddy Telangana
National Park
5 Mahaveer Harina Vanasthali Telangana
National Park
6 Mrigavani National Park Telangana
7 Namdapha National Park Arunachal Pradesh
8 Mulling National Park Arunachal Pradesh
9 Dibru Saikhowa National Park Assam
10 Kaziranga National Park Assam
11 Manas National Park Assam
12 Namri National Park Assam
13 Orang National Park Assam
14 Valmiki National Park Bihar
15 Indravati National Park Chhattisgarh
16 Kangar Valley National Park Chhattisgarh
17 Guru Ghasidas National Chhattisgarh
Park
18 Bhagwan Mahaveer (Mollam) Goa
National Park
19 Black Deer National Park Gujarat
20 Gir Forest Park Gujarat
21 Marine National Park , Bay of Gujarat
Kutch
22 Vansda National Park Gujarat
23 Kalesar National Park Haryana
24 Sultanpur National Park Haryana
25 Pin Valley National Park Himachal Pradesh
26 Great Himalayan National Park Himachal Pradesh
27 Indrakila National Park Himachal Pradesh
28 Kheerganga National Park Himachal Pradesh
29 Simbalabara National Park Himachal Pradesh
30 Dachigam National Park Jammu and Kashmir
31 Hemis National Park Jammu and Kashmir
32 Kishtwar National Park Jammu and Kashmir
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33 Salim ali national park Jammu and Kashmir
34 Betla National Park Jharkhand
35 Bandipur National Park Karnataka
36 Banarghata National Park Karnataka
37 Jumpremukh National Park Karnataka
38 Nagarhall (Rajiv Gandhi) Karnataka
National Park
39 Anshi National Park Karnataka
40 Eravikulam National Park Kerala
41 Mathikatan National Park Kerala
42 Periyar National Park Kerala
43 Silent Valley National Kerala
Park
44 Anamudi Shola National Park Kerala
45 Pambadum Shola National Kerala
Park
46 Bandhavgarh National Park Madhya Pradesh
47 Kanha National Park Madhya Pradesh
48 Madhav National Madhya Pradesh
Park
49 Mandal Plant Home , National Madhya Pradesh
Park
50 Panna National Park Madhya Pradesh
51 Pench (Priyadarshini) National Madhya Pradesh
Park
52 Sanjay National Park Madhya Pradesh
53 Satpura National Park Madhya Pradesh
54 Van Vihar National Park Madhya Pradesh
55 Dinasour National Park Madhya Pradesh
56 Chandoli National Park Maharashtra
57 Gugamal National Park Maharashtra
58 Navegaon National Park Maharashtra
59 Sanjay Gandhi National Maharashtra
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60 Tadoba National Park Maharashtra
61 Pench National Maharashtra
Park
62 Kebul Lamjw National Manipur
Park
63 Balfakram National Park Meghalaya
64 Nokrek National Park Meghalaya
65 Morelane National Park Mizoram
66 Fangfui National Park Mizoram
67 Tanzaki National Park Nagaland
68 Bhitarkanika National Odisha
Park
69 Simply Pal National Park Odisha
70 Sariska Tiger Reserve Rajasthan
70 Ranthambore National Park Rajasthan
72 Mukundra Hills National Park Rajasthan
73 Thar National Park Rajasthan
74 Keoladeo National Rajasthan
Park
75 Kanchenjunga National Park Sikkim
76 Mudumalai National Park Tamilnadu
77 Mukurthi National Park Tamilnadu
78 Indira Gandhi Wildlife Tamilnadu
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79 Gundi National Park Tamilnadu
80 Gulf of Mannar , Marine Tamilnadu
National Park
81 Bishan National Park Tripura
82 Clouded Leopard National Tripura
Park
83 Dudhwa National Park Uttar Pradesh
84 Gangotri National Park Uttarakhand
85 Govind Animal Vihar Uttarakhand
86 Jim Corbett National Park Uttarakhand
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87 Nanda Devi National Park Uttarakhand
88 Rajaji National Uttarakhand
Park
89 Valley of Flower National Park Uttarakhand
90 Gorumara National Park West Bengal
91 Boxa Tiger Reserve West Bengal
92 Neora Valley National West Bengal
Park
93 Singlila National Park West Bengal
94 Soonapara National Park West Bengal
95 Sunderban National Park West Bengal
96 Mahatma Gandhi Marine Andaman and Nicobar
National Park
97 Middle Button Island National Andaman and Nicobar
Park
98 Mount Harriet National Park Andaman and Nicobar
99 North Button Island National Andaman and Nicobar
Park
100 Rani Jhansi Marine National Andaman and Nicobar
Park

Important Amendments of Indian Constitution in Hindi

 First Amendment (1951) - The Ninth Schedule was incorporated by this amendment.
 Second Amendment (1952) - The representation of states in Parliament was determined.
 Seventh Amendment (1956) - By this amendment, the division of states into A, B, C and
D sections was divided and divided into 14 states and 6 union territories.
 Tenth Amendment (1961) - Dadra and Nagar Haveli were included in the Union of India
and conferred with them the status of a federal territory.
 12th Amendment (1962) - Goa, Daman and Diu were integrated into the Indian Union.
 13th Amendment (1962) - A new Article 371 (A) was added to the Constitution, in which
certain special provisions were made for the administration of Nagaland. On 1 December
1963, Nagaland was granted the status of a state.
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 14th Amendment (1963) - Pondicherry was added to the First Schedule as a Union
Territory and arrangements were made to establish legislatures in these Union Territories
(Himachal Pradesh, Goa, Daman and Diu, Pondicherry and Manipur).
 21st Amendment (1967) - Added 'Sindhi' language to the Eighth Schedule.
 22nd Amendment (1968) - Parliament was empowered to establish Meghalaya as an
independent state and to provide for it the Legislature and Council of Ministers.
 24th Amendment (1971) - Parliament was given the right to amend any part of the
Constitution including fundamental rights.
 27th Amendment (1971) - Five states of the North-Eastern Region, erstwhile Assam,
Nagaland, Meghalaya, Manipur and Tripura and two federal territories Mizoram and
Arunal Pradesh were constituted and a 'Northeast Frontier Council' was established for
coordination and cooperation among them. done.
 31st Amendment (1974) - The maximum number of members of Lok Sabha was 547
fixed. Of these, 545 will be elected and 2 will be nominated by the President.
 36th Amendment (1975) - Sikkim was granted entry into the Indian Union as the 22nd
state of the Union.
 37th Amendment (1975) - Administrator and Council of Ministers were established in
Arunachal Pradesh.
 42nd Amendment (1976) - It has been given the name of 'Mini Constitution'. - through
this
 52nd Amendment (1985) - Tenth Schedule was added to the Constitution by this
amendment. It has tried to impose a legal ban on political party-change.
 55th Amendment (1986) - Arunachal Pradesh was conferred state status under the Union
of India.
 56th Amendment (1987) - There is a system of giving full state status to Goa and making
Daman and Diu a new federal territory.
 61st Amendment (1989) - The minimum required age for the franchise was reduced from
21 years to 18 years.
 65th Amendment (1990) - Arrangements were made for constitution of 'Scheduled Castes
and Tribes Commission'.
 69th Amendment (1991) - Delhi was renamed as 'National Capital Territory of Delhi' and
provision was made for the constitution of 70-member Assembly and 7-member cabinet.
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 70th Amendment (1992) - Provision was made to include the members of the legislative
assemblies of the Union Territories of Delhi and Pondicherry in the President's electoral
college.
 71st Amendment (1992) - Three more languages Konkani, Manipuri and Nepali were
included in the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution.
 73rd Amendment (1992) - A new Part 9 and a new Schedule Eleventh Schedule were
added to the Constitution and the Panchayati Raj system was given constitutional status.
 74th Amendment (1993) - Constitutional status was given to local self-government
institutions in urban areas by adding a new Part 9A and a new Schedule 12th Schedule to
the Constitution.
 91st Amendment (2003) - It amended the anti-defection law.
 92nd Amendment (2003) - It added four more languages - Maithili, Dogri, Bodo and
Santhali - to the Eighth Schedule.
 93rd Amendment (2005) - In this, a provision was made to reserve 25 percent seats for SC
/ ST and OBC children in unaided schools.
 97th Amendment (2011) - Part 9B was added to Part 9 of the Constitution and every
citizen was empowered to form a cooperative society.

Important Population Calculation


1. The first census formally started in India - in 1872 (at the time of Lord Mayo)
2. Commencement of regular census in India. In 1881 (at Lord Ripon's)
3. The first census of independent India took place. In 1951 (in which 14 questions were
asked)
4. The year of the population is called the year of partition - 1921
5. Minor dividing year of population is called - 1951
6. World Population Day is celebrated - on 11 July
7. Jngnna- 2011 is the nation's census - 15 th (independent India VII)
8. Census- 2011 consisted of total questions. - 29
9. Total population of the country is - 121.08 crores
10. India has 17.5% of the world's population
11. The population of males in India is -62.31 crores ( 51.47%)
12. The total population of women in India is - 58.74 crores ( 48.53%)
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13. Infant population ( 0-6 age group) is - 16.44 crore ( 13.6%)
14. Decadal Population Growth ( 2001-2011) is - 18.19 Crore ( 17.7%)
15. Population density is - 382 persons per sq km.
16. Sex Ratio is - 943 females / 1000 males
17. Literacy rate is - 73%
18. Male literacy rate is -80.9%
19. Female literacy rate is -64.6%
20. The most populous state is - Uttar Pradesh ( 19.98 crore)
21. The state with the least population - Sikkim ( 6.10 lakh)
22. The most populous Union Territory - Delhi ( 1.67 crore)
23. Union Territory with minimum population - Lakshadweep ( 64.47 thousand)
24. The four largest states in terms of population - Uttar Pradesh , Maharashtra , Bihar and
West. Bengal
25. Largest district by population - Thane (Maharashtra , 1.10 crore)
26. Smallest district by population - Dibang Valley (Arunachal Pradesh , 7940)
27. State with highest population density - Bihar ( 1106 persons per sq km)
28. State with minimum population density - Arunachal Pradesh ( 17 persons per sq km)
29. Union Territory with highest population density - Delhi ( 11,320 persons per sq.km.)
30. Union Territory with minimum population density - Andaman Nicobar Islands
( 46 persons / sq km)
31. The district with the highest population density is - North East , Delhi ( 37,346 persons
per sq km).
32. District with minimum population density - Dibang Valley (Arunachal Pradesh , 1 person
/ sq km)
33. The state with the highest sex ratio is - Kerala ( 1084 females per 1000 males).
34. The state with minimum sex ratio is - Haryana ( 879 females per 1000 males).
35. Maximum sex ratio per 1000 males)
36. Union Territory with minimum sex ratio - Daman and Diu ( 618 females per 1000 males)
37. Most gender district - Mahe (Pondicherry) ( 1 176 women per 1000 Prrus)
38. District with minimum sex ratio - Daman (Daman & Diu) ( 533 females / 1000 males)
39. Highest literacy state - Kerala ( 94 percent)
40. State with minimum literacy. - Bihar ( 61.8 percent)
41 highest literacy with UT - Lakshadweep ( 92.28 percent ).
42 is a union territory with minimum literacy - Dadar and Nagar Haveli
( 77.85 percent ) - Sarchip (Mizoram) ( 98.76 percent).
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43. It is the district with the highest literacy. - Alirajpur (Madhya Pradesh) ( 37.22 percent)
44. The district with minimum literacy is 1-27.9%

Other important facts


Currently, the Census Commissioner of India ( Registrar General) is Vivek Joshi.
The period of the first phase of Census 2011 was from 1 April 2010 to the end of
September 2010 .
The duration of the second phase of Census 2011 was from 9 to 28 February 2011 .
The first caste-based census in India was done in 1931 .

Five major states by population


State population
1. Uttar Pradesh - 199812341
2. Maharashtra - 112374333
3. Bihar - 104099452
4. Pt. Bengal- 91276115
5. Andhra Pradesh - 84580777

States with highest decadal growth


State decadal growth
1. Meghalaya - 27.9%
Arunachal Pradesh - 26%
3. Bihar - 25.4%
4. Jammu and Kashmir - 23.6%
5. Jharkhand- 22.4%

States with highest population density


State density
1. Bihar - 1106 / sq.km.
2. West Bengal - 1028 / sq km.
3. Kerala - 860 / sq km.
4. Uttar Pradesh- 829 / sq.km.
5. Haryana -573 / sq km.
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States with the highest sex ratio
1. Kerala - 1084/1000 Male
2. Tamil Nadu - 996/1000 men
3. Andhra Pradesh - 993/1000 males

Important Movements and Events


Movements and
The year Related topics and people
events
Establishment of
Indian National 1885 AO Hume (Bombay)
Congress
Bang-Bhang
Movement (Swadeshi 1905 Against the partition of Bengal
Movement)
Establishment of
1906 Aga Khan and Salim Ulla Khan (Dhaka)
Muslim League
Divided into soft and hot parties (Surat
Congress split 1907
Foot)
Home Rule
1916 Tilak and Anne Besant
Movement
Agreement between Congress and
Lucknow Pack December 1916
Muslim League
Declaration of India Minister Lord
Montague Declaration 20 August 1917
Montagu
Black law , under which any person
Rolact act 19 March 1919
could be arrested on suspicion
Jallianwala Bagh
13 April 1919 General Dyer (Amritsar)
Massacre
Khilafat Movement 1920 Shaukat Ali , Mohammad Ali
Hunter committee
28 May 1920 Related to Jallianwala Bagh
report published
Nagpur session of
December 1920 Non-cooperation movement passed
Congress
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Start of non-
cooperation 1 August 1920 Mahatma Gandhi
movement
Non-cooperation movement postponed
Chauri chaura scandal 5 February 1922 after this incident in Gorakhpur district
(Uttar Pradesh)
Establishment of
1 January 1923 Moti Lal Nehru and Chittaranjan Das
Swaraj Party
Hindustan Republican
October 1924 Shachindra Sanyal
Association
The appointment of Constitution of seven-member
the Simon 8 November 1927 commission under the chairmanship of
Commission John Simon
Simon Commission's Protests led by Lala Lajpat Rai in India
3 February 1928
visit to India and lathi attack on them
Nehru Report August 1928 Pandit Motilal Nehru President
Movement led by Sardar Vallabhbhai to
Bardauli Satyagraha October 1928 protest the growth of the farmers of
Gujarat
Lahore Conspiracy Bombing in the British Assembly by
8 April 1929
Case Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt
Lahore session of
December 1929 Offer full independence
Congress
March 12 ,
Violating Salt Law by Mahatma Gandhi
Salt satyagraha 1930 to April 5 ,
making salt from Sabarmati Ashram
1930
Civil disobedience The beginning of the Civil Disobedience
6 April , 1930
movement Movement
First round table Held in London under the chairmanship
12 November 1930
conference of Prime Minister McDonald
Announcement of the suspension of the
full and civil disobedience movement
Gandhi-Irwin Pact March 8 , 1931
between Mahatma Gandhi and Viceroy
Irwin
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Second round table
7 September , 1931 Gandhiji attended the conference
conference
Communal award Providing separate representation by
16 August 1932
(communal award) McDonald
Gandhi and the doctor an agreement
between Ambedkar , whereby communal
Arbitration states early in the provincial
Poona Pack September 1932
legislative assemblies for the
Dalits 71 were safe location , which
has now increased to 148 have been.
Third round table
17 November 1932 Congress did not participate in this
conference
Formation of
Jayaprakash Narayan , Meenu Masani
Congress Socialist May 1934
and MM Joshi
Party
Formation of forward
1 May 1939 Subhash Chandra Bose
block
Celebrated by Muslim League on
Liberation Day Disnbr 22 , L999
resignation letter of congress cabinets

Pakistan demand March 24 , 1940 Lahore session of Muslim League


August offer 8 August 1940 Viceroy Linlithgow
Cripps Mission
March , 1942 Stafford Cripps
proposal
Quit India proposal 8 August 1942 Mahatma Gandhi
Shimla Conference 25 June 1945 Conference of all political parties
Naval revolt 19 February 1946 Mumbai
Prime Minister Atlee's
15 March 1946 Assurance to make India independent
announcement
British Cabinet three members Pathik
Lawrence , Sir Stiford Cripps and Abby
Cabinet Mission
24 March 1946 Alexander's arrival in India, the Cabinet
Arrival
Mission , Cabinet Mission publishing
plan May 16 , the 1946
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Direct action day 16 August 1946 By Muslim League
Establishment of
2 September 1946 Nehru became Prime Minister
Interim Government
Viceroy Mountbatten laid partition plan
Mountbatten Plan 3 June 1947
for India
Attainment of
15 August 1947 By the India Independence Act
independence
Establishment of
26 January 1950 Doc
Indian Republic

General knowledge for SSC Exams (units of measurement and important scientific
instruments)
The quantity Units ( SI)
Length The meter
Time Second
The mass Kilogram
Area square meter
Volume Cubic meter
Velocity Meter / second
Acceleration Meter / second square
The density Kg / m मीटर
work Joule
Energy Joule
The force Newton
Pressure Pascal or Newton / Sq. Meter
charge
The frequency Hertz
Power Watt
Weight Newton or kilogram
Impulse Newton-second
angular velocity Radian / second
surface tension Newton / square meter
heat Joule
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Temperature Calvin
absolute temperature Calvin
Resistance Om
Electric current Ampere
Electric impacting force Volt
electric conductivity Ohm / m
Electric energy Kilo watt
Electricity Kilo watts or watts
Magnetic intensity Orsted
magnetic induction Gauss
luminous flux Candle
Sound intensity Decibel
Lens power Dioptre
Sea depth Probe

The pH values of some common solutions commonly asked in the exam


1. What is the pH value of water = 7
2. What is the PH value of milk = 6.4
3. What is the pH of the head = 3
4. pH value of human blood = 7.4
5. pH value of lemon juice = 2.4
6. pH value of NaCl = 7
7. What is the pH value of acidic solution = less than 7
8. pH value of gussin solution = 7
9. pH value of alcohol = 2.8
10. How much change in pH value of a person results in death = 0.2
11. pH value of human urine = 4.8 - 8.4
12. pH value of seawater = 8.5
13. pH value of tears = 7.4
14. pH value of human saliva = 6.5 - 7.5
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 States and their important festivals
1. Andhra Pradesh Brahmotsavam
2. Arunachal Pradesh Losar festival
3. Assam Bohag Bihu
4. Bihar Chhath Puja
5. Chattisgarh Bastar dussehra
6. Goa Carnival
7. Gujarat Janmashtami , Diwali
8. Haryana Baisakhi
9. Himachal Pradesh Mahashivaratri
10. Jammu and Kashmir Eid-ul-Fitr and Eid-ul-Azha
11. Jharkhand Holi
12. Karnataka Ugadi
13. Kerala Onam
14. Madhya Pradesh Diwali
15. Maharashtra Ganesh Chaturthi
16. Manipur Yaoshang
17. Meghalaya Nongkrem Dance Festival
18. Mizoram ChapcharKut Festival
19. Nagaland Hornbill festival
20. Odisha (Orissa) Raja Parba
21. Punjab Lohri
22. Rajasthan Gangaur Festival
23. Sikkim Saga dawa
24. Tamil Nadu Pongal
25. Telangana Bonalu
26. Tripura Kharchi Puja
27. Uttar Pradesh Navaratri
28. Uttarakhand Ganga dusshera
29. West Bengal Durga Puja
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Important Articles for Competitive Exams

1. Article 1: It declares that India is a union of states.

2. Article 3: Parliament can create new states by law and can change the areas, boundaries
and names of already located states.

3. Article 5: At the time of commencement of the constitution, all those people living in
India, who were born in India, whose father or mother are citizens of India or living in India
since the commencement of the constitution. Should be

4. Article 53: The executive power of the Union shall vest in the President.

5. Article 64: The Vice-President will be the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.

6. Article 74: There will be a Council of Ministers, on top of which the Prime Minister will
be, on the basis of whose help and suggestion, the President will do his work. The President
may deem it necessary for the Council of Ministers to reconsider any advice, but after
reconsideration it will act as per the advice given. Any dispute related to this will not be
tested in any court.

7. Article 76: The Attorney General will be appointed by the President.

8. Article 78: It will be the duty of the Prime Minister to inform the President regarding the
administrative and legislative matters of the country and the decisions of the Council of
Ministers, if the President deems it necessary to obtain such information.

9. Article 86: It refers to the right of the President to address Parliament and send messages.

10. Article 108: If there is a deadlock in both houses in relation to a bill, then there is a
provision for joint session.
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11. Article 110: Money Bill is defined in it.

12. Article 111: A bill passed by both houses of Parliament goes to the President. The
President may give consent or reject that Bill. He can send it to the Parliament for
reconsideration with or without message, but if the Bill is again sent to the President by
Parliament, he will not reject it.

13. Article 112: The budget will be presented to the Parliament by the President for each
financial year.
14. Article 123: The right to issue ordinances to the President during the holiday of
Parliament (in case of no session).
15. Article 124: Under it, the constitution of the Supreme Court is described.

16. Article 129: The Supreme Court is a record court.

17. Article 148: The Comptroller and Auditor General will be appointed by the President.
18. Article 163: There will be a Council of Ministers and a Chief Minister at the top of the
states to assist and suggest the work of the Governor, but he will not be obliged to take
suggestions of the Council of Ministers in the discretionary work of the Governor.

19. Article 169: The creation or abolition of Legislative Councils in the states is possible with
the resolution passed by the Legislative Assembly by majority and its acceptance by the
Parliament.

20. Article 200: The bill passed by the legislature of the states will be presented to the
governor. He can give his opinion on it or reject it. He can send the bill back to the legislature
for reconsideration with or without a message, but after reconsideration, he cannot reject it
when the bill comes again. Apart from this, he can also send the bill to the President for
consideration.

21. Article 213: The Governor can issue an ordinance if the state legislature is not in session.
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22. Article 214: High court will be provided for all states.

23. Article 226: Powers to issue writ to High Court for enforcement of Fundamental Rights.

24. Article 233: The appointment of district judges will be done by the Governor in
consultation with the High Court.
25. Article 235: The High Court will have control over the subordinate courts.

26. Article 239: The union territories will be administered by the President. If he deems fit,
he can assign the responsibility of its administration to the Governor of a neighboring state or
appoint the administration.

27. Article 245: Parliament can make laws for the whole country or any part of it and the
state legislature for its state or any part of it.

28. Article 248: Residual powers related to law making are vested in Parliament.

29. Article 249: The Rajya Sabha may by special majority authorize the Lok Sabha to
legislate for one year on any subject of the State List, if it considers it necessary in the
national interest.

29. Article 262: Parliament can decide on disputes related to distribution and control of water
of interstate rivers or river valleys.

30. Article 263: The President may establish an Inter-State Council for the purpose of
resolving disputes in Center-State relations and developing areas of mutual cooperation.

31. Article 266: Consolidated Fund of India, in which all the monetary convictions of the
government will be collected, no amount can be withdrawn from it without due process of
law.
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32. Article 267: Parliament may by law establish a contingency fund, in which the amount
will be collected for the circumstances arising out of accident.

33. Article 275: Provision of subsidy to the states by the Center.

34. Article 280: The President shall establish a Finance Commission every fifth year, in
which there shall be four other members in addition to the Chairman and who shall make
recommendations with respect to the distribution of taxes between the Center and the States
to the President.

35. Article 300A: The state will not deprive any person of his property. Earlier this provision
was under Fundamental Rights, but by the 44th Amendment of the Constitution, 1978 it was
established as a general statutory right under Article 300 (a).

36. Article 312: Rajya Sabha may recommend the establishment of new All India Services by
special majority.

37. Article 315: A Public Service Commission will be established for the Union and the
States.
37. Article 315: A Public Service Commission will be established for the Union and the
States.

38. Article 324: All powers relating to supervision, direction and control of elections shall
remain vested in the Election Commission.

39. Article 326: Election in Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha will be on the basis of adult
suffrage.

40. Article 331: It is possible to nominate the people of the Anglo-Indian community in the
Lok Sabha by the President, if he considers that they are not properly represented.
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41. Article 332: Provision for reservation of Scheduled Castes and Tribes in Legislative
Assemblies.

42. Article 333: Nomination of people of Anglo-Indian community in legislative assemblies.

43. Article 335: Provision for reservation in posts in various services for scheduled castes,
tribes and backward classes.

44. Article 343: The official language of the Union will be Hindi written in Devanagari
script.

45. Article 347: If a sufficient number of people speak a language in a state and they aspire
that the language spoken by them be recognized, then the President can allow it.

46. Article 351: It will be the duty of the Union to spread and uplift the Hindi language so
that it becomes a medium of expression for all the organs of mixed culture of India.

47. Article 352: declaration of a state of emergency by the President, if he thinks that the
security of India or any part thereof is endangered as a result of war, external aggression or
military rebellion.

48. Article 356: If the Governor of a state is reported to the President that the constitutional
machinery has failed in that state, then President's rule can be imposed there.

49. Article 360: If the President feels that the financial stability and goodwill of India or any
part of it is in danger, then he can declare a financial emergency.

50. Article 365: If a state fails to follow any executive directive sent by the Center, then it
will be lawful for the President to understand that the state is not in a state of governance in
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accordance with the constitutional system and there is imposition of President's rule. can be
done.

51. Article 368: Parliament has the right to amend any part of the Constitution.

52. Article 370: Special situation of Jammu and Kashmir is described under it.

53. Article 371: The President may establish a board for the development of special areas of
some states, such as - Maharashtra, Gujarat, Nagaland, Manipur etc.

54. Article 394A: The President shall translate this Constitution into Hindi language under
his authority.
55. Article 395: Indian Independence Act, 1947, Government of India Act, 1953 and other
supplementary Acts, not including the Privy Council Jurisdiction Act, are repealed here.

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