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Railway GK Questions 2026

Static GK in railway exams starts with one shared block: Class 10 science. Every RRB exam on GK24 tests it. Group D has 25 questions on Physics, Chemistry and Life Sciences of 10th CBSE level. JE has 30 in CBT-1 and another 15 on Physics and Chemistry in CBT-2. ALP tests General Science in CBT-1 and Basic Science and Engineering in CBT-2, and NTPC lists general science up to 10th inside General Awareness. Beyond science, the lists differ. NTPC names history and the freedom struggle, geography, polity, the economy, art and culture, environment, computers, abbreviations, transport systems in India, world organisations and government bodies. JE names geography, history and culture, polity, the economy and environmental issues, and adds computers and pollution control in CBT-2. This page holds GK24's topic-wise GK notes for railway exams in English and Hindi: General Science, History, Geography, Polity, Economy, Art and Culture, Environment, Computers and static GK, including Indian Railways. Each note is short facts and tables that can be revised in one sitting. Begin with the science notes, since they serve every railway exam, then add the static topics your exam lists, and test each note with its quiz.

Railway GK Questions with Answers

Q14861.NationalMedium

The four-lane road over bridge between Guntur and Nambur has been sanctioned at 108 crore rupees. Who is bearing the entire cost?

  1. A.The Government of Andhra Pradesh
  2. B.The Ministry of Railways
  3. C.The National Highways Authority of India
  4. D.A private developer under a toll agreement
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Correct answer: B. The Ministry of Railways

The bridge has been approved at an estimated cost of 108 crore rupees and the entire amount is being met by the Ministry of Railways, so the state exchequer pays nothing towards it.

Q14863.Persons in NewsMedium

How many Amrita Vidyalayas run across the country, as stated at the celebrations?

  1. A.64
  2. B.72
  3. C.86
  4. D.110
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Correct answer: C. 86

The Union Home Minister told the gathering that there are at present 86 Amrita Vidyalayas working across the country, and he placed that figure beside the other measures of her institutional work: over a million trees planted, sustained effort in health, education and livelihoods, and 101 villages made completely self-reliant.

Q14866.Persons in NewsEasy

How many houses did Mata Amritanandamayi build after the Gujarat earthquake of 2001, in a settlement now called Amma's Village?

  1. A.800
  2. B.1,200
  3. C.1,500
  4. D.2,100
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Correct answer: B. 1,200

Speaking at the 73rd birthday celebrations at Kollam, the Union Home Minister said that he first saw Mata Amritanandamayi's compassion at work during the devastating earthquake that struck Gujarat in 2001, when she put up 1,200 houses and settled an entire village.

Q14867.General ScienceAsked in: RRB Group D · 09 Dec, 2025, Shift 1Easy

Which of the following shows the strongest force of attraction between particles?

  1. A.Water
  2. B.Iron rod
  3. C.Alcohol
  4. D.Oxygen gas
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Correct answer: B. Iron rod

An iron rod is a solid, and the force of attraction between particles is strongest in the solid state. In a solid the particles sit close together in fixed positions and can only vibrate, so a solid keeps its shape, has a definite volume and can hardly be compressed.

Q14869.General ScienceAsked in: RRB Group D · 16 Dec, 2025, Shift 3Medium

Which of the following activities best demonstrates that there is a force of attraction between particles of matter?

  1. A.Compressing a sponge
  2. B.Dissolving sugar in water
  3. C.Breaking a chalk stick
  4. D.Heating ice to form water
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Correct answer: C. Breaking a chalk stick

Force has to be applied to break the chalk because its particles hold one another together, and that pull is the force of attraction between particles.

Q14873.General ScienceAsked in: RRB Group D · 22 Oct 2018, Shift 2Medium

Covalently bonded molecules have low melting and boiling points because:

  1. A.Intermolecular forces are medium
  2. B.Intermolecular forces are strong
  3. C.Intermolecular forces are very strong
  4. D.Intermolecular forces are weak
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Correct answer: D. Intermolecular forces are weak

Melting and boiling only have to break the weak forces between the molecules, not the strong bonds inside them, so little heat is needed.

Q14875.General ScienceAsked in: RRB Group D · 16 Oct 2018, Shift 2Easy

Which of the following is combined to form Solder?

  1. A.Lead and copper
  2. B.Tine and iron
  3. C.Lead and iron
  4. D.Lead and tin
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Correct answer: D. Lead and tin

Solder is an alloy of lead and tin, usually in nearly equal parts. An alloy is a mixture of a metal with one or more other elements, made to gain a property the pure metal lacks.

Q14876.GeographyAsked in: RRB Group D · 20 Sept 2018, Shift 3Medium

In which state is Bansagar Dam located?

  1. A.Maharashtra
  2. B.Gujarat
  3. C.Andhra Pradesh
  4. D.Madhya Pradesh
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Correct answer: D. Madhya Pradesh

The Bansagar Dam stands on the Sone river in the Shahdol region of Madhya Pradesh. Bansagar is a joint project of Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, the three states through which the Sone flows, and it serves both irrigation and power.

Q14879.Static GKAsked in: RRB Group D · 19 Sep 2018, Shift 1Easy

The headquarters of the World Bank is located in which country?

  1. A.England
  2. B.USA
  3. C.Japan
  4. D.Russia
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Correct answer: B. USA

The World Bank has its headquarters at Washington DC in the United States of America. The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund were both set up after the Bretton Woods conference of 1944 and began work in 1945, and both have their offices in Washington DC.

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