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RRB Group D GK Questions 2026

Static GK is not a separate section in RRB Group D, but it decides most of the paper's recall marks. General Science is 25 questions of Physics, Chemistry and Life Sciences at 10th standard (CBSE) level as per CEN 09/2025, and the 20 General Awareness questions lean on the standing facts behind the news: the sport, the award, the institution, the state, the river or the scientist an event touches. This page holds GK24's topic-wise GK notes for RRB Group D. The General Science notes go topic by topic through motion and force, work, energy and power, gravitation, heat, light, sound, electricity and magnetism, atomic structure and the periodic table, chemical reactions, acids, bases and salts, metals and non-metals, and carbon compounds, and the Life Sciences notes cover cells, the human body, nutrition, diseases, plants and genetics. The static GK notes cover Indian Railways zones and facts, national symbols, first and largest in India and the world, awards and honours, important days, books and authors, sports GK, art and culture, and the basics of Indian Polity, Geography, History and the Economy. Each note is short facts and tables that can be revised in one sitting. Read a note, then solve its quiz and the previous-year questions on this site to check what stayed.

RRB Group D GK Questions with Answers

Q483.General ScienceAsked in: NDA · NDA-I 2019, GATEasy

Light year is a unit of measurement of

  1. A.very large distances
  2. B.time interval in years
  3. C.amount of light received on earth in a year
  4. D.mass of atoms
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Correct answer: A. very large distances

A light year is the distance that light travels through a vacuum in one year, so despite the word year it measures length, not time.

Q486.General ScienceAsked in: NDA · NDA-I 2023, GATMedium

When yeast cells are O2 starved, fermentation serves as the source of energy. This results in the production of :

  1. A.ATP + CO2 + Ethanol
  2. B.ATP + O2 + Pyruvate
  3. C.ATP + CO2 + Lactic acid
  4. D.ATP + O2 + Acetaldehyde
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Correct answer: A. ATP + CO2 + Ethanol

Without oxygen, yeast carries out alcoholic fermentation, breaking glucose into ethanol and carbon dioxide and gaining a little ATP. Glucose is first split into two molecules of pyruvate by glycolysis, which yields a net gain of two ATP.

Q487.General ScienceAsked in: NDA · NDA-I 2024, GATMedium

Which among the following is the correct composition of Borax ?

  1. A.Sodium, Boron, Magnesium and Hydrogen
  2. B.Sodium, Boron, Oxygen and Hydrogen
  3. C.Potassium, Boron, Oxygen and Hydrogen
  4. D.Sodium, Boron, Nitrogen and Hydrogen
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Correct answer: B. Sodium, Boron, Oxygen and Hydrogen

Borax is sodium tetraborate decahydrate, Na2B4O7·10H2O, so it contains only sodium, boron, oxygen and hydrogen. Its chemical name is sodium tetraborate, and the ten molecules of water of crystallisation supply the hydrogen and part of the oxygen.

Q491.NationalEasy

What is the period of Special Campaign 6?

  1. A.1 to 15 October 2026
  2. B.2 to 31 October 2026
  3. C.15 October to 15 November 2026
  4. D.2 to 31 December 2026
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Correct answer: B. 2 to 31 October 2026

The drive is conducted through that month under the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances, and it is meant both to speed up the disposal of pending matters and to improve cleanliness in government offices.

Q492.NationalMedium

Special Campaign 6 in central ministries is being conducted under the aegis of which department?

  1. A.Department of Expenditure
  2. B.Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances
  3. C.Department of Personnel and Training
  4. D.Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade
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Correct answer: B. Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances

It is the nodal department for Special Campaign 6, fixing targets activity by activity and collecting what each ministry achieves, and the photographs taken before and after each cleanliness drive are uploaded to its portal.

Q497.HaryanaMedium

Which shooter from Jhajjar district of Haryana won two bronze medals at the Paris Olympics of 2024?

  1. A.Manu Bhaker
  2. B.Sarabjot Singh
  3. C.Seema Punia
  4. D.Savita Punia
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Correct answer: A. Manu Bhaker

She comes from Goria village in Jhajjar district and won two bronze medals at the Paris Olympics, one in the individual ten metre air pistol and one in the ten metre air pistol mixed team event, which made her the first Indian athlete since independence to win two medals at…

Q499.HaryanaMedium

Shahabad Markanda in Kurukshetra district of Haryana is known as a nursery of which sport?

  1. A.Wrestling
  2. B.Hockey
  3. C.Boxing
  4. D.Shooting
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Correct answer: B. Hockey

Shahabad Markanda, a small town in Kurukshetra district, is called the nursery of Indian women hockey; Rani Rampal, who captained the national team and has received both the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna and the Padma Shri, learnt the game on its astroturf, and the former men team captain and…