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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

Q3081.Uttar PradeshMedium

Which of the following is outside the pardoning power of the Governor under Article 161?

  1. A.Remission of a sentence for an offence against a state law
  2. B.Suspension of a sentence of death
  3. C.Pardon of a sentence of death
  4. D.Commutation of a sentence of death
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Correct answer: C. Pardon of a sentence of death

Article 161 lets the Governor grant pardon, reprieve, respite or remission of punishment, and suspend, remit or commute the sentence of any person convicted of an offence against a law relating to a matter to which the executive power of the state extends.

Q3082.Uttar PradeshMedium

Before whom does the Governor of Uttar Pradesh take the oath of office?

  1. A.The President of India
  2. B.The Chief Justice of India
  3. C.The Chief Justice of the High Court of the state
  4. D.The Speaker of the Vidhan Sabha
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Correct answer: C. The Chief Justice of the High Court of the state

Article 159 requires every Governor, before entering upon his office, to make and subscribe an oath in the presence of the Chief Justice of the High Court having jurisdiction in relation to that state, and in his absence before the senior-most judge of that court available.

Q3085.Uttar PradeshEasy

Who appoints the Governor of Uttar Pradesh?

  1. A.The Prime Minister of India
  2. B.The President of India
  3. C.The Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court
  4. D.The Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh
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Correct answer: B. The President of India

Article 155 says the Governor of a state shall be appointed by the President by warrant under his hand and seal, so the office is filled by appointment and never by election.

Q3087.Madhya PradeshHard

Makhanlal Chaturvedi, the poet of Pushp ki Abhilasha, received which distinction?

  1. A.The first Jnanpith Award in Hindi
  2. B.The first Sahitya Akademi Award in Hindi
  3. C.The first Padma Vibhushan for literature
  4. D.The first Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
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Correct answer: B. The first Sahitya Akademi Award in Hindi

Born at Babai in the Narmadapuram district, Makhanlal Chaturvedi received the award in 1955 for his collection Him Taringini, the first time the Akademi honoured a work in Hindi.

Q3088.Madhya PradeshMedium

Which President of India was born at Bhopal?

  1. A.Dr Zakir Husain
  2. B.Dr Shankar Dayal Sharma
  3. C.V. V. Giri
  4. D.Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
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Correct answer: B. Dr Shankar Dayal Sharma

He was born at Bhopal on 19 August 1918, headed the government of the former Bhopal state, later held Union office and the governorship of three states, served as Vice-President of India and was the ninth President of India from 1992 to 1997.

Q3089.Madhya PradeshMedium

Who was the first Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh?

  1. A.Kailash Nath Katju
  2. B.Pandit Ravishankar Shukla
  3. C.Dwarka Prasad Mishra
  4. D.Govind Narayan Singh
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Correct answer: B. Pandit Ravishankar Shukla

When the state of Madhya Pradesh was formed on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act, he took office as its first Chief Minister, having earlier headed the government of the Central Provinces and Berar.

Q3090.Madhya PradeshMedium

Which ruler governed the Holkar territory of Malwa from Maheshwar on the Narmada?

  1. A.Rani Durgavati
  2. B.Devi Ahilyabai Holkar
  3. C.Vijayaraje Scindia
  4. D.Rani Avantibai Lodhi
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Correct answer: B. Devi Ahilyabai Holkar

She administered the Holkar territory from Maheshwar in the second half of the eighteenth century, was known for a careful and just administration, and built ghats, wells and temples from the Narmada to the Ganga, including the rebuilding of the Kashi Vishwanath temple at Varanasi in 1780.

Q3097.HaryanaHard

Pandit Lakhmi Chand of Sonipat district is remembered as

  1. A.the Surya Kavi of Haryanvi saang
  2. B.the Haryana Kesari of the freedom struggle
  3. C.the Deenbandhu of the farmers
  4. D.the architect of modern Haryana
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Correct answer: A. the Surya Kavi of Haryanvi saang

Pandit Lakhmi Chand of Jatti Kalan in Sonipat district wrote and performed the saang, the folk theatre of the region, in verse, and his plays are still staged by troupes across the state; the title Surya Kavi, the sun among poets, was given to him for that body of work.

Q3098.HaryanaMedium

Sushma Swaraj, who was born at Ambala Cantonment, holds which distinction?

  1. A.The first woman Chief Minister of Haryana
  2. B.The first woman Chief Minister of Delhi
  3. C.The first woman Speaker of the Lok Sabha
  4. D.The first woman Governor of Punjab
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Correct answer: B. The first woman Chief Minister of Delhi

Born on 14 February 1952 at Ambala Cantonment, she began in Haryana politics, became the youngest cabinet minister of that state, served as Chief Minister of Delhi in 1998 and later held the external affairs portfolio at the Centre.

Q3099.HaryanaHard

Bhagat Phool Singh Mahila Vishwavidyalaya, the women's university of Haryana, is located at

  1. A.Khanpur Kalan in Sonipat district
  2. B.Mandhothi in Jhajjar district
  3. C.Beri in Jhajjar district
  4. D.Garhi Sampla in Rohtak district
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Correct answer: A. Khanpur Kalan in Sonipat district

The institution that Bhagat Phool Singh founded for the education of girls grew at Khanpur Kalan and was given the status of a university named after him, and it remains the state's university for women.