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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

Q1762.Uttar PradeshHard

Which crop of Uttar Pradesh is grown mainly in Barabanki, Rampur and Badaun and yields an oil that is largely exported?

  1. A.Mentha or menthol mint
  2. B.Sunflower
  3. C.Castor
  4. D.Linseed
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Correct answer: A. Mentha or menthol mint

Uttar Pradesh grows most of the Indian mint crop, concentrated in Barabanki, Rampur, Badaun, Sambhal and the neighbouring districts, and the menthol and mint oil distilled from it go largely to export, which has made mint a cash crop of the zaid and early kharif season there.

Q1764.Uttar PradeshHard

Kalanamak, the scented rice with a black husk that carries a geographical indication, is grown chiefly in which district of Uttar Pradesh?

  1. A.Siddharthnagar
  2. B.Barabanki
  3. C.Farrukhabad
  4. D.Pratapgarh
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Correct answer: A. Siddharthnagar

Kalanamak is a scented rice of the Tarai districts around Siddharthnagar, close to Kapilvastu, and tradition links it with the Buddha, who is said to have given the grain to the people of the region; its husk is black, the grain fragrant, and it has been registered as a geographical…

Q1765.Uttar PradeshMedium

The Indian Veterinary Research Institute, one of the oldest research institutions of the country, is located at which place in Uttar Pradesh?

  1. A.Izatnagar, Bareilly
  2. B.Makhdoom, Mathura
  3. C.Pusa, Lucknow
  4. D.Kalyanpur, Kanpur
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Correct answer: A. Izatnagar, Bareilly

The Indian Veterinary Research Institute is at Izatnagar in Bareilly district, with its older campus at Mukteswar in Uttarakhand, and it is the premier institution for veterinary research, vaccine work and animal disease control in India; the Central Avian Research Institute is on the same Izatnagar campus.

Q1766.Uttar PradeshHard

The Bhadawari buffalo of Uttar Pradesh is known chiefly for which quality?

  1. A.The highest fat content in its milk
  2. B.The largest milk yield in India
  3. C.Its use as a draught animal
  4. D.Its resistance to cold
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Correct answer: A. The highest fat content in its milk

The Bhadawari buffalo comes from the Bhadawar tract along the Yamuna and Chambal in Agra, Etawah and the neighbouring districts, and although its yield is modest the fat percentage of its milk is the highest among Indian buffalo breeds, which makes it valued for ghee.

Q1767.Uttar PradeshMedium

The Jamunapari, the largest goat breed of India, belongs to which region of Uttar Pradesh?

  1. A.The Tarai of Pilibhit
  2. B.The ravines of Etawah
  3. C.The Bundelkhand plateau
  4. D.The Vindhyan tract of Mirzapur
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Correct answer: B. The ravines of Etawah

The Jamunapari takes its name from the Yamuna and comes from the ravine country where the Yamuna, Chambal and Kwari meet around Etawah and Chakarnagar; it is the largest Indian goat breed, recognised by its long drooping ears, roman nose and tuft of hair on the hindquarters, and it has…

Q1768.Uttar PradeshAsked in: Uttar Pradesh · UPPSC Civil Service 2012 Official PaperMedium

Which of the following is not a Kharif crop?

  1. A.Cotton
  2. B.Groundnut
  3. C.Maize
  4. D.Mustard
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Correct answer: D. Mustard

Mustard is a rabi oilseed, sown in October and November and harvested in February and March, and in Uttar Pradesh it is grown mainly in the Agra, Mathura and Aligarh tract; the cool dry weather of the rabi season suits it.

Q1769.Uttar PradeshAsked in: SSC CGL · 06 Dec 2022, Shift 1Easy

Which among the following crops is related to the Rabi season in North India?

  1. A.Rice
  2. B.Jowar
  3. C.Maize
  4. D.Barley
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Correct answer: D. Barley

Barley is a rabi crop of northern India, sown between October and December after the monsoon and harvested in March and April along with wheat, gram, pea, lentil and mustard; it tolerates poorer and saltier soils than wheat, which is why it is grown in parts of Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan…

Q1770.Uttar PradeshAsked in: SSC GD Constable · 6 March 2019, Shift 3Medium

Which type of farming is practiced in areas of high population pressure on land?

  1. A.Extensive subsistence farming
  2. B.Commercial farming
  3. C.Primitive subsistence farming
  4. D.Intensive subsistence farming
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Correct answer: D. Intensive subsistence farming

Where many people depend on a limited area of land, as in the Ganga plain of Uttar Pradesh, holdings are small, the farmer uses a great deal of family labour and manure, irrigation is applied wherever possible and two or three crops are taken from the same field each year…

Q1771.Uttar PradeshEasy

Which state of India is the largest producer of sugarcane?

  1. A.Maharashtra
  2. B.Uttar Pradesh
  3. C.Karnataka
  4. D.Tamil Nadu
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Correct answer: B. Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh grows more sugarcane than any other state, chiefly in the western districts of Meerut, Muzaffarnagar, Saharanpur and Bijnor and in the Tarai belt, where deep alluvial soil, assured canal and tubewell water and a long growing season suit the crop; the state also has the largest number of…

Q1772.RajasthanMedium

Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve, created from the former Darrah sanctuary, lies near which city of Rajasthan?

  1. A.Kota
  2. B.Ajmer
  3. C.Jodhpur
  4. D.Bikaner
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Correct answer: A. Kota

The Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve lies in the Kota region of south-eastern Rajasthan, taking in the old Darrah sanctuary along with the Jawahar Sagar and Chambal tracts, and it was notified as a tiger reserve in 2013, making it the third of the state after Ranthambore and Sariska.

Q1773.RajasthanHard

The Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary of Rajasthan is particularly known for which animal?

  1. A.Indian wolf
  2. B.Chinkara
  3. C.Tiger
  4. D.Sloth bear
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Correct answer: A. Indian wolf

The Kumbhalgarh sanctuary, spread over Rajsamand, Pali and Udaipur districts around the Kumbhalgarh fort, is counted among the better habitats of the Indian wolf in the state and also shelters leopard, sloth bear, four-horned antelope and the Indian wolf prey base of smaller animals.

Q1774.RajasthanHard

The Khejarli massacre of 1730, in which villagers died protecting trees, is associated with which community and leader?

  1. A.Bhil community and Govind Guru
  2. B.Bishnoi community and Amrita Devi
  3. C.Meena community and Jorawar Singh
  4. D.Garasia community and Motilal Tejawat
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Correct answer: B. Bishnoi community and Amrita Devi

At Khejarli in Jodhpur district in 1730, when men sent by the state began felling khejri trees for lime kilns, Amrita Devi Bishnoi embraced a tree and was killed, and hundreds of Bishnoi men, women and children died in the same way; the Bishnoi faith, founded by Guru Jambheshwar, forbids…

Q1775.RajasthanMedium

Which two wetlands of Rajasthan are included in the Ramsar list of wetlands of international importance?

  1. A.Keoladeo Ghana and Sambhar Lake
  2. B.Pichola and Jaisamand
  3. C.Ana Sagar and Nakki Lake
  4. D.Bisalpur and Ramgarh
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Correct answer: A. Keoladeo Ghana and Sambhar Lake

Keoladeo Ghana at Bharatpur was added to the Ramsar list in 1981 and Sambhar Lake, the large saline lake spread across Jaipur and Nagaur districts and a major source of salt, was added in 1990; both are also important bird habitats, Sambhar drawing flamingos in the wet season.

Q1777.RajasthanEasy

The Desert National Park of Rajasthan is the principal habitat of which bird?

  1. A.Demoiselle crane
  2. B.Siberian crane
  3. C.Great Indian Bustard
  4. D.Flamingo
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Correct answer: C. Great Indian Bustard

The Desert National Park, spread over Jaisalmer and Barmer, is the largest protected area of Rajasthan and the main surviving habitat of the Great Indian Bustard, called godawan in Rajasthani and the state bird; the Sudasari enclosure within the park is set aside for it, and the Akal wood fossil…