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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

Q3104.HaryanaEasy

Chaudhary Devi Lal of Haryana held which office at the Union level?

  1. A.President of India
  2. B.Deputy Prime Minister of India
  3. C.Speaker of the Lok Sabha
  4. D.Chief Justice of India
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Correct answer: B. Deputy Prime Minister of India

Chaudhary Devi Lal, born on 25 September 1914 at Teja Khera in Sirsa district and known across the state as Tau, served as Chief Minister of Haryana and became Deputy Prime Minister of India in the government formed in 1989, holding that office into 1991.

Q3108.BiharEasy

Who became the first woman Chief Minister of Bihar?

  1. A.Sucheta Kripalani
  2. B.Rabri Devi
  3. C.Uma Bharti
  4. D.Vasundhara Raje
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Correct answer: B. Rabri Devi

She took office in 1997 and was the first woman to head the government of Bihar. The question is usually set alongside the other state firsts, so the three names that follow are worth keeping apart from hers.

Q3109.BiharHard

Bhikhari Thakur, the creator of Bidesia, is remembered as

  1. A.the Shakespeare of Bhojpuri
  2. B.the Maithil Kavi Kokil
  3. C.the Rashtrakavi of Hindi
  4. D.the Jannayak of Bihar
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Correct answer: A. the Shakespeare of Bhojpuri

Bhikhari Thakur of Kutubpur in Saran district wrote and performed plays and songs in Bhojpuri, and his Bidesia, the story of a woman left behind by a husband who migrates for work, is still staged today; the title given to him recognises that he wrote for the stage as much…

Q3110.BiharMedium

Which former Chief Minister of Bihar, known as Jannayak, was conferred the Bharat Ratna in 2024?

  1. A.Sri Krishna Sinha
  2. B.Karpoori Thakur
  3. C.Jagjivan Ram
  4. D.Anugrah Narayan Sinha
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Correct answer: B. Karpoori Thakur

Born on 24 January 1924 at Pitaunjhia in Samastipur district, a village now named Karpoori Gram, he was called Jannayak, served as Chief Minister of Bihar and as a leader of the backward classes, and the Bharat Ratna was conferred on him in 2024, long after his death in 1988.

Q3111.BiharMedium

Who wrote the Hindi novel Maila Anchal?

  1. A.Baba Nagarjun
  2. B.Phanishwar Nath Renu
  3. C.Devaki Nandan Khatri
  4. D.Ramdhari Singh Dinkar
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Correct answer: B. Phanishwar Nath Renu

Born at Aurahi Hingna in Araria district, Renu published Maila Anchal in 1954, and the novel, set in a village of the Purnia region, began the anchalik or regional school of Hindi fiction.

Q3115.BiharEasy

Who led the Revolt of 1857 in Bihar from Jagdishpur?

  1. A.Babu Veer Kunwar Singh
  2. B.Maulana Mazharul Haque
  3. C.Rajkumar Shukla
  4. D.Anugrah Narayan Sinha
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Correct answer: A. Babu Veer Kunwar Singh

The zamindar of Jagdishpur in the Shahabad tract, now Bhojpur district, took command of the sepoys at Arrah when he was nearly eighty, fought the British through 1857 and died in 1858 soon after recovering his estate.

Q3116.BiharMedium

Which leader born at Sitabdiara gave the call for Total Revolution in 1974 and is known as Lok Nayak?

  1. A.Karpoori Thakur
  2. B.Jagjivan Ram
  3. C.Jayaprakash Narayan
  4. D.Swami Sahajanand Saraswati
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Correct answer: C. Jayaprakash Narayan

Born on 11 October 1902 at Sitabdiara on the border of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, he escaped from Hazaribagh jail during the Quit India movement, built the socialist movement after independence and in 1974 gave the call for Sampoorna Kranti, or Total Revolution, which became the centre of the agitation…

Q3118.BiharEasy

Dr Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India, was born at which place in Bihar?

  1. A.Ziradei in Siwan district
  2. B.Sitabdiara in Saran district
  3. C.Simaria in Begusarai district
  4. D.Jagdishpur in Bhojpur district
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Correct answer: A. Ziradei in Siwan district

Rajendra Prasad was born there on 3 December 1884, worked with Gandhi during the Champaran inquiry of 1917, presided over the Constituent Assembly from December 1946 and became the first President of India in January 1950.

Q3119.RajasthanEasy

The Kachhi Ghodi dance of Rajasthan is performed

  1. A.on a dummy horse worn at the waist
  2. B.with a pot of water on the head
  3. C.on a bed of burning embers
  4. D.while seated, with cymbals tied to the body
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Correct answer: A. on a dummy horse worn at the waist

Men of the Shekhawati region strap on a horse made of bamboo and cloth, dress in bright costume with a sword in hand and enact the tales of local bandits and heroes to the fife and the dhol, and the dance is a regular feature of wedding processions.

Q3120.RajasthanMedium

Rammat, a form of folk theatre performed in the open at Holi, belongs chiefly to which region of Rajasthan?

  1. A.Bikaner and Jaisalmer
  2. B.Jaipur and Dausa
  3. C.Udaipur and Dungarpur
  4. D.Bharatpur and Alwar
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Correct answer: A. Bikaner and Jaisalmer

Rammat is staged in the open during Holi in these cities, with troupes singing the heroic and devotional stories of the desert to the dhol and the nagara, and it is one of the oldest theatre forms of western Rajasthan.