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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

Q4682.NationalMedium

Which organisation runs the Namo Bharat regional rapid rail service?

  1. A.Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
  2. B.National Capital Region Transport Corporation
  3. C.Rail Vikas Nigam Limited
  4. D.Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation
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Correct answer: B. National Capital Region Transport Corporation

It built and runs the Namo Bharat service and it organised Namo Bharat Diwas in New Delhi, where its Managing Director Shalabh Goel welcomed the Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs and Power, Manohar Lal.

Q4685.Indian HistoryAsked in: UPSC Civil Services · CSE Prelims 2016, GS Paper IEasy

The 'Swadeshi' and 'Boycott' were adopted as methods of struggle for the first time during the

  1. A.agitation against the Partition of Bengal
  2. B.Home Rule Movement
  3. C.Non-Cooperation Movement
  4. D.visit of the Simon Commission to India
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Correct answer: A. agitation against the Partition of Bengal

Swadeshi and boycott were first adopted as national methods of struggle in the movement against Lord Curzon's partition of Bengal.

Q4686.General ScienceAsked in: UPSC Civil Services · CSE Prelims 2022, GS Paper IMedium

With reference to polyethylene terephthalate, the use of which is so widespread in our daily lives, consider the following statements :

1. Its fibres can be blended with wool and cotton fibres to reinforce their properties.

2. Containers made of it can be used to store any alcoholic beverage.

3. Bottles made of it can be recycled into other products.

4. Articles made of it can be easily disposed of by incineration without causing greenhouse gas emissions.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

  1. A.1 and 3
  2. B.2 and 4
  3. C.1 and 4
  4. D.2 and 3
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Correct answer: A. 1 and 3

PET fibre (polyester) is blended with wool and cotton, and PET bottles are widely recycled into new products. Polyethylene terephthalate is a polyester made from ethylene glycol and terephthalic acid.

Q4690.Science & TechnologyMedium

Since which year, as stated at the conclave, has STPI supported the growth of India's IT and ITeS industry?

  1. A.1986
  2. B.1991
  3. C.1998
  4. D.2005
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Correct answer: B. 1991

Shri Arvind Kumar, Director General of STPI, said at the conclave that the organisation has had a pivotal part in the growth of the country's industry in information technology and IT-enabled services since that year, and that the same success can now be repeated in artificial intelligence through innovation and…

Q4691.Science & TechnologyMedium

Shri S. Krishnan, who delivered the keynote address at the Tech Conclave, holds which post?

  1. A.Director General, STPI
  2. B.Director, IIT (BHU)
  3. C.Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
  4. D.Chief Executive Officer, Uttar Pradesh Startup Mission
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Correct answer: C. Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

Shri S. Krishnan spoke in that capacity, holding that artificial intelligence can make health care easier to reach, strengthen clinical decision-making and improve the delivery of services, particularly for communities with little access to health facilities.

Q4692.Science & TechnologyEasy

Which organisation, working under MeitY, held the Tech Conclave on AI for Health and Assistive Technologies with CIIE, IIT (BHU)?

  1. A.National Informatics Centre
  2. B.Software Technology Parks of India
  3. C.Centre for Development of Advanced Computing
  4. D.Education and Research Network
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Correct answer: B. Software Technology Parks of India

It is a science and technology organisation under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, and it held the conclave on AI for Health and Assistive Technologies jointly with the Centre for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship of IIT (BHU) on the institute's campus at Varanasi.

Q4693.InternationalMedium

Which of the following is NOT listed among the focus areas of the 25th SCO CHG meeting?

  1. A.Trade, economy and investment
  2. B.Connectivity and innovation
  3. C.Cultural and humanitarian exchanges
  4. D.Admission of new member states
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Correct answer: D. Admission of new member states

The fields set out for the 25th Meeting of the Council of Heads of Government are the strengthening of multilateral cooperation among the member countries in trade, the economy, investment, connectivity, innovation and cultural as well as humanitarian exchange; the delegations are also to review how ongoing cooperation programmes are…

Q4694.InternationalMedium

Who represents India at the 25th SCO Council of Heads of Government meeting in October 2026?

  1. A.The Prime Minister
  2. B.The External Affairs Minister
  3. C.The Defence Minister
  4. D.The Commerce and Industry Minister
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Correct answer: C. The Defence Minister

Rajnath Singh, who holds the defence portfolio, visits Dushanbe in Tajikistan to speak for India at the 25th Meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation on 19 and 20 October 2026.

Q4695.InternationalEasy

Which city is hosting the 25th Meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation?

  1. A.Tashkent
  2. B.Dushanbe
  3. C.Astana
  4. D.Bishkek
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Correct answer: B. Dushanbe

The Ministry of Defence has said that the 25th Meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation takes place in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, on 19 and 20 October 2026, and that Defence Minister Rajnath Singh travels there to speak for India.

Q4696.General ScienceAsked in: CDS · CDS-II 2023, GKMedium

A charged particle moves through a magnetic field B with a velocity v. Which one of the following statements is true for the force (F) experienced by the particle?

  1. A.F is maximum when v and B are parallel to each other.
  2. B.F is maximum when v and B are anti-parallel to each other.
  3. C.F is maximum when v and B are perpendicular to each other.
  4. D.The force F is independent of the angle between v and B.
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Correct answer: C. F is maximum when v and B are perpendicular to each other.

The magnetic force depends on the sine of the angle between velocity and field, and sin 90° is the largest value.

Q4698.Computer AwarenessAsked in: CDS · CDS-I 2026, GKEasy

Which one of the following statements is not correct with regard to the UNIX operating system ?

  1. A.It is written in C.
  2. B.It is portable to a variety of computers.
  3. C.It is a multi-user operating system.
  4. D.It cannot be time-shared by several users.
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Correct answer: D. It cannot be time-shared by several users.

UNIX was designed from the start as a time-sharing system, so this statement is false. UNIX was developed at Bell Labs from 1969 by Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie.

Q4699.General ScienceAsked in: CDS · CDS-I 2017, GKEasy

Which one of the following is the most characteristic property of an element?

  1. A.Density
  2. B.Boiling point
  3. C.Mass number
  4. D.Atomic number
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Correct answer: D. Atomic number

The number of protons in the nucleus defines an element, and no two elements share it. The atomic number (Z) is the number of protons in an atom's nucleus, and in a neutral atom it also equals the number of electrons, which decide chemical behaviour.

Q4700.General ScienceAsked in: CDS · CDS-II 2017, GKHard

After using for some time, big transformers get heated up. This is due to the fact that

1. current produces heat in the transformers

2. hysteresis loss occurs in the transformers

3. liquid used for cooling gets heated

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

  1. A.1 only
  2. B.2 and 3 only
  3. C.1 and 2 only
  4. D.1, 2 and 3
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Correct answer: C. 1 and 2 only

A transformer heats up because of energy lost inside it: heat from current in the windings and hysteresis loss in the iron core.