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RRB NTPC GK Questions 2026

Static General Knowledge makes up the rest of the General Awareness section in RRB NTPC, and the notices name its topics: General Science and Life Science up to Class 10, History of India and the freedom struggle, Physical, Social and Economic Geography of India and the world, Indian Polity and Governance, Indian Economy, Art and Culture, Indian Literature, Monuments and Places, Flora and Fauna, Famous Personalities, the UN and other world organisations, environmental issues, Transport Systems in India, Important Government and Public Sector Organisations, Common Abbreviations, and Basics of Computers and Computer Applications. RRB frames these as short factual questions: the unit of a physical quantity, the year of a battle, the article of the Constitution, the river a city stands on, the full form of an abbreviation, the headquarters of an organisation. GK24's GK notes on this page cover each topic in English and Hindi, arranged the way the syllabus lists them, with the facts RRB tends to ask placed first. Work through one topic at a time, note the lists (national parks, dances, articles, schedules, awards), and pair each topic with its quiz on GK24 to check what has stayed with you.

RRB NTPC GK Questions with Answers

Q2621.NationalEasy

Railway projects of what approximate value did the Railway Minister say are under way in Madhya Pradesh?

  1. A.About ₹10,000 crore
  2. B.About ₹50,000 crore
  3. C.About ₹1 lakh crore
  4. D.About ₹5 lakh crore
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Correct answer: C. About ₹1 lakh crore

Speaking at the inauguration, the Railway Minister said work of roughly that value is in progress in Madhya Pradesh, spread over new lines, doubling, third and fourth lines and gauge conversion on stretches such as Lalitpur–Singrauli, Satna–Rewa, Katni–Singrauli, Jabalpur–Gondia, Bina–Bhopal–Itarsi, Ratlam–Khandwa and Indore–Dahod.

Q2624.NationalMedium

The Satna–Devendranagar and Rewa–Churhat rail sections opened in October 2026 form part of which railway project?

  1. A.Katni–Singrauli project
  2. B.Lalitpur–Singrauli project
  3. C.Indore–Dahod project
  4. D.Jabalpur–Gondia project
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Correct answer: B. Lalitpur–Singrauli project

Both the new sections, Satna–Devendranagar of about 53 km and Rewa–Churhat of about 65 km, were built under this project, which the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh put at about 541 km and described as a link between Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh covering Lalitpur, Chhatarpur, Panna, Satna, Rewa, Sidhi…

Q2626.Indian HistoryAsked in: CDS · CDS-I 2021, GKEasy

Who among the following founded the Marathi newspaper 'Kesari'?

  1. A.Lokmanya Tilak
  2. B.Vallabhbhai Patel
  3. C.Lala Lajpat Rai
  4. D.Mahatma Gandhi
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Correct answer: A. Lokmanya Tilak

Bal Gangadhar Tilak started Kesari in Marathi in 1881 from Pune, together with Gopal Ganesh Agarkar and Vishnushastri Chiplunkar. Alongside Kesari, the same group brought out Mahratta, its English counterpart.

Q2630.General ScienceAsked in: CDS · CDS-II 2016, GKEasy

Which one of the following statements is correct?

  1. A.The oxidation number for hydrogen is always zero.
  2. B.The oxidation number for hydrogen is always +1.
  3. C.The oxidation number for hydrogen is always -1.
  4. D.Hydrogen can have more than one oxidation number.
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Correct answer: D. Hydrogen can have more than one oxidation number.

Hydrogen shows 0, +1 or -1 depending on what it is bonded to. In the free element H2 its oxidation number is 0, as for every element in its uncombined state.

Q2632.General ScienceAsked in: CDS · CDS-I 2018, GKEasy

Which one of the following elements will be an isobar of calcium if the atomic number of calcium is 20 and its mass number is 40?

  1. A.Element with 20 protons and 18 neutrons
  2. B.Element with 18 protons and 19 neutrons
  3. C.Element with 20 protons and 19 neutrons
  4. D.Element with 18 protons and 22 neutrons
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Correct answer: D. Element with 18 protons and 22 neutrons

Isobars are atoms of different elements with the same mass number, and 18 + 22 gives a mass number of 40, the same as calcium.

Q2633.General ScienceAsked in: CDS · CDS-II 2018, GKMedium

The direction of magnetic field at any location on the earth's surface is commonly specified in terms of

  1. A.field declination
  2. B.field inclination
  3. C.both field declination and field inclination
  4. D.horizontal component of the field
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Correct answer: C. both field declination and field inclination

A direction in space needs two angles, one in the horizontal plane and one in the vertical plane, and declination and inclination supply exactly these.

Q2634.General ScienceAsked in: CDS · CDS-II 2022, GKEasy

Which one of the following is a feature of Membrane ?

  1. A.Bilayer of phospholipid molecule in which proteins and cholesterol are embedded
  2. B.Bilayer of proteins molecule in which lipid and cholesterol are embedded
  3. C.Bilayer of neutral lipid in which proteins and cholesterol are embedded
  4. D.Bilayer of neutral lipid lacking cholesterol and proteins
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Correct answer: A. Bilayer of phospholipid molecule in which proteins and cholesterol are embedded

This is the fluid mosaic model of the cell membrane given by Singer and Nicolson in 1972. Each phospholipid has a water-loving (hydrophilic) phosphate head and two water-fearing (hydrophobic) fatty acid tails.

Q2635.General ScienceAsked in: CDS · CDS-I 2025, GKEasy

Which one of the following is not explained by the Dalton's atomic theory ?

  1. A.Law of conservation of mass
  2. B.Law of constant composition
  3. C.Presence of different kind of sub-atomic particles in an atom
  4. D.Law of multiple proportion
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Correct answer: C. Presence of different kind of sub-atomic particles in an atom

Dalton held that the atom is the smallest, indivisible particle of matter, so his theory cannot explain particles inside the atom.

Q2636.Government SchemesHard

Which set of traditional sports was played in the local tournaments held during the week?

  1. A.Gilli-danda, lagori, kabaddi and malkhamb
  2. B.Kabaddi, kho-kho, tug of war and kushti
  3. C.Kho-kho, archery, kushti and sepak takraw
  4. D.Volleyball, kabaddi, kho-kho and wrestling on mats
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Correct answer: B. Kabaddi, kho-kho, tug of war and kushti

NSS units organised local tournaments in these four games, and more than 21,500 participants took part in them, the aim being healthy recreation, teamwork and positive engagement for rural youth.

Q2637.Government SchemesMedium

Which bodies implemented the sixth-week activities of the campaign in villages?

  1. A.The Sports Authority of India with state sports councils
  2. B.The Directorate of NSS along with 15 NSS Regional Directorates
  3. C.The Narcotics Control Bureau with district administrations
  4. D.Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan alone
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Correct answer: B. The Directorate of NSS along with 15 NSS Regional Directorates

They carried out the week across more than 160 institutions and the villages those institutions have adopted, mobilising over 80,000 participants that included young people, Gram Panchayat members, village elders and local residents.

Q2638.Government SchemesMedium

What is the theme of the second month of the Nasha Mukt Yuva campaign, under which week six was organised?

  1. A.Fit Youth, Addiction-Free Youth (Shakti evam Seva)
  2. B.Swachh Gaon, Swasth Gaon
  3. C.Yuva Shakti for Viksit Bharat
  4. D.Khel se Nasha Mukti
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Correct answer: A. Fit Youth, Addiction-Free Youth (Shakti evam Seva)

That is the theme set for the campaign’s second month, and the week’s activities were arranged under it, bringing together physical fitness, community participation and social responsibility as the route to a substance-free society.

Q2639.Government SchemesEasy

Gram Seva evam Parampragat Khel Diwas was observed as part of which campaign?

  1. A.Fit India Movement
  2. B.Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat 100 Week Sankalp Abhiyan
  3. C.Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan of the Ministry of Social Justice
  4. D.Khelo India Grameen Khel Mahotsav
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Correct answer: B. Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat 100 Week Sankalp Abhiyan

Gram Seva evam Parampragat Khel Diwas, meaning village service and traditional sports day, was held as the sixth week of this campaign by MY Bharat NSS under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, and it deliberately took the campaign out of educational institutions and into rural communities.

Q2640.SportsEasy

Who addressed the All-Women Coaches Course held in New Delhi?

  1. A.The Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports
  2. B.The Director General of the Sports Authority of India
  3. C.Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Raksha Khadse
  4. D.The President of the All India Tennis Association
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Correct answer: C. Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Raksha Khadse

She addressed the course at the Delhi Lawn Tennis Association tennis stadium and said that becoming a leading sporting nation depends on identifying talent early and giving women and girls qualified coaches, suitable infrastructure, regular competition and sustained support.