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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

Q3981.SportsMedium

Prachi Pandey became the first Indian to win a medal in which event at the Asian Para Games?

  1. A.Women’s Singles Class 6
  2. B.Women’s Singles Class 9
  3. C.Women’s Singles Class 3
  4. D.Women’s Doubles Class 6
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Correct answer: A. Women’s Singles Class 6

Prachi Pandey took bronze there on 20 October 2026 and became the first Indian ever to win a medal in that class at the Asian Para Games, which is why the Prime Minister described it as a historic first for Indian para table tennis and a pathbreaking achievement.

Q3982.SportsMedium

Which statement about Deepthi Jeevanji’s gold medal at the Asian Para Games 2026 is correct?

  1. A.It was her first appearance in the event and her first title
  2. B.She successfully defended a title she already held
  3. C.She won it in a team relay event
  4. D.She finished second and was later awarded the gold
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Correct answer: B. She successfully defended a title she already held

The gold in the Women’s 400m T20 event at the Asian Para Games 2026 was won once again by Deepthi Jeevanji, so the result was a defence rather than a maiden triumph, and the defence came with a Games Record because she improved on her earlier performance.

Q3985.SportsEasy

What colour were both the medals India won on 20 October 2026 at the Asian Para Games 2026?

  1. A.One gold and one silver
  2. B.Both silver
  3. C.Both bronze
  4. D.One bronze and one gold
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Correct answer: C. Both bronze

The two Indian medals reported from the Asian Para Games 2026 on 20 October 2026 were bronze: Ravanni Valasanaini in the Women’s 1500m T11 event, where the result also stood as her personal best, and Bhavina Patel in the Women’s Singles Class 4-5 event, where the medal was called another…

Q3986.SportsMedium

Which Indian athlete won bronze in the Women’s 1500m T11 event at the Asian Para Games 2026 with a personal best?

  1. A.Bhavina Patel
  2. B.Ravanni Valasanaini
  3. C.Deepa Malik
  4. D.Simran Sharma
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Correct answer: B. Ravanni Valasanaini

She brought home the bronze in the Women’s 1500m T11 event at the Asian Para Games 2026 on 20 October 2026, and the timing was also her personal best, which is why her result was read as a double gain: a podium place and her own fastest run.

Q3989.Government SchemesMedium

BHARAT TULIP, launched by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, stands for which programme?

  1. A.Traditional Artisans’ Upliftment Livelihood Programme
  2. B.Tribal Upliftment and Local Industry Promotion
  3. C.Textile Units for Livelihood Improvement Programme
  4. D.Traditional Utility and Local Investment Plan
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Correct answer: A. Traditional Artisans’ Upliftment Livelihood Programme

BHARAT TULIP is the brand under which the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment offers goods made by its target groups on digital platforms in India and abroad, so that a craft worker reaches buyers far beyond a fairground.

Q3991.Government SchemesEasy

Where was the Shilp Samagam Mela 2026, which concluded on 20 October 2026, organised?

  1. A.Dasara Exhibition Grounds, Mysuru
  2. B.Dilli Haat, New Delhi
  3. C.Surajkund, Faridabad
  4. D.Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
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Correct answer: A. Dasara Exhibition Grounds, Mysuru

The nine-day fair of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment ran at that ground in Mysuru in Karnataka and closed on 20 October 2026, drawing thousands of visitors to the handicraft and handloom goods on sale.

Q3992.NationalMedium

Which mantra did the Prime Minister ask the administration to follow while describing Ramrajya as a yardstick of governance?

  1. A.Jan Bhagidari
  2. B.Nagrik Devo Bhava
  3. C.Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas
  4. D.Atithi Devo Bhava
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Correct answer: B. Nagrik Devo Bhava

Describing the rule set up after Lord Ram returned to Ayodhya, the Prime Minister called Ramrajya a benchmark of non-discriminatory governance in which everyone receives justice and equal opportunity and authority works for public welfare rather than for command.

Q3993.NationalMedium

Which Indian festival was described in the address as having been inscribed on UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list?

  1. A.Holi
  2. B.Deepavali
  3. C.Chhath
  4. D.Navratri
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Correct answer: B. Deepavali

While speaking about the standing of Indian culture abroad, the Prime Minister observed that many places in the country have entered the UNESCO World Heritage list in recent years, and that Deepavali was taken on to UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list in the previous year.

Q3994.NationalEasy

How many ancient idols have been brought back to India in the past 12 years, as stated in the Vijaya Dashami address of 20 October 2026?

  1. A.More than 350
  2. B.More than 450
  3. C.More than 650
  4. D.More than 850
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Correct answer: C. More than 650

Speaking at the Vijaya Dashami celebrations at Ramlila Maidan in Delhi, the Prime Minister said that over 650 ancient idols have been returned to the country during the preceding 12 years, reversing a long period in which heritage objects were carried out of India.

Q3995.General ScienceAsked in: UPSC CAPF · CAPF 2026, Paper IEasy

Which one of the following statements about xylem vessels in plants is not correct?

  1. A.Xylem vessels have lignified cell walls.
  2. B.Phloem sieve tubes are identical to xylem vessels in structure.
  3. C.Dead xylem vessels provide structural support to plants.
  4. D.Water is transported through xylem vessels.
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Correct answer: B. Phloem sieve tubes are identical to xylem vessels in structure.

Phloem sieve tubes are not like xylem vessels: sieve tubes are living cells with thin walls and sieve plates, while mature xylem vessels are dead, hollow tubes with thick lignified walls.

Q3996.Static GKAsked in: UPSC CAPF · CAPF 2018, Paper IEasy

In India, cars bearing black number plate with yellow lettering are

  1. A.vehicles belonging to foreign consulates
  2. B.commercial vehicles such as trucks and taxis
  3. C.commercial vehicles available on rent for self-driving
  4. D.electric vehicles
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Correct answer: C. commercial vehicles available on rent for self-driving

A black plate with yellow letters marks a vehicle registered for self-drive rental, which the customer drives without a hired driver.

Q3997.General ScienceAsked in: UPSC CAPF · CAPF 2026, Paper IEasy

Which one of the following statements about arteries is not correct?

  1. A.The inner lining is made of squamous endothelium.
  2. B.The middle layer is made of smooth muscle and elastic fibres.
  3. C.The outer layer is made of fibrous connective tissue with collagen fibres.
  4. D.Arteries have the thinnest walls amongst any other blood vessels.
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Correct answer: D. Arteries have the thinnest walls amongst any other blood vessels.

Arteries have the thickest walls of all blood vessels, not the thinnest, because they carry blood away from the heart under high pressure.

Q3999.General ScienceAsked in: UPSC CAPF · CAPF 2025, Paper IMedium

Which one of the following is not an exothermic reaction?

  1. A.Dissolution of calcium oxide in water
  2. B.Decomposition of vegetable matter into compost
  3. C.Decomposition of lead nitrate
  4. D.Dilution of sodium hydroxide with water
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Correct answer: C. Decomposition of lead nitrate

Lead nitrate breaks down only when it is heated strongly, so the reaction absorbs heat and is endothermic. On heating, lead nitrate gives lead oxide, brown fumes of nitrogen dioxide and oxygen: 2Pb(NO3)2 → 2PbO + 4NO2 + O2.

Q4000.Science & TechnologyMedium

On the sidelines of which forum did Dr. Jitendra Singh make these remarks on nuclear energy and AI?

  1. A.World Economic Forum
  2. B.Raisina Dialogue
  3. C.Bloomberg Economy Forum 2026
  4. D.India Energy Week
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Correct answer: C. Bloomberg Economy Forum 2026

The correct answer is the Bloomberg Economy Forum 2026, on the sidelines of which the Union Minister spoke in an exclusive conversation about the peaceful character of India's nuclear programme and the power needs of an economy turning towards artificial intelligence.