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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

Q5361.NationalEasy

What is the approximate total cost of the five development projects inaugurated in Ladakh on 15 October 2026?

  1. A.Rs 1,250 crore
  2. B.Rs 2,500 crore
  3. C.Rs 3,350 crore
  4. D.Rs 5,600 crore
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Correct answer: C. Rs 3,350 crore

The set includes the new airport terminal at Leh, the Nimmu-Padum-Darcha road, the Hanu hydroelectric project with its transmission network, reservoirs raised under Project Amrit Him Sarovar and the country's first Petroglyph Conservation Park.

Q5364.DefenceMedium

Varunastra, ordered for Rs 1,543 crore from Bharat Dynamics Limited, is what kind of weapon?

  1. A.A surface-to-air missile
  2. B.A ship-launched anti-submarine heavy weight torpedo
  3. C.An anti-tank guided missile
  4. D.A submarine-launched ballistic missile
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Correct answer: B. A ship-launched anti-submarine heavy weight torpedo

Varunastra is launched from a warship and is meant to destroy submarines, and it was developed in India by the Naval Science and Technological Laboratory.

Q5367.GeographyAsked in: CDS · CDS-I 2021, GKEasy

Which one of the following is a cold ocean current ?

  1. A.Brazilian Current
  2. B.Gulf Stream
  3. C.North Equatorial Current
  4. D.California Current
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Correct answer: D. California Current

It flows south along the west coast of North America, carrying cold water from higher latitudes towards the equator. As a rule, currents moving from the poles towards the equator are cold, and those moving from the equator towards the poles are warm.

Q5369.General ScienceAsked in: CDS · CDS-II 2022, GKEasy

Deficiency of iron causes

  1. A.Anaemia
  2. B.Scurvy
  3. C.Rickets
  4. D.Cholera
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Correct answer: A. Anaemia

Iron is needed to make haemoglobin, so too little iron means too little haemoglobin and a reduced ability of the blood to carry oxygen.

Q5370.GeographyAsked in: CDS · CDS-I 2023, GKMedium

Rani told her friends that last year she did boating in four different lakes, namely, Loktak, Barapani, Kolleru and Pulicat. Which of the following States did she visit?

  1. A.Manipur, Meghalaya, Kerala, Tamil Nadu
  2. B.Manipur, Meghalaya, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
  3. C.Mizoram, Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu
  4. D.Mizoram, Assam, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
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Correct answer: B. Manipur, Meghalaya, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu

Loktak is in Manipur, Barapani in Meghalaya, Kolleru in Andhra Pradesh, and Pulicat on the Andhra Pradesh–Tamil Nadu border. Loktak is the largest freshwater lake in north-east India, famous for its floating islands of vegetation called phumdis; Keibul Lamjao, the only floating national park in the world, lies on it.

Q5376.General ScienceAsked in: CDS · CDS-II 2022, GKEasy

Urea is produced by metabolism of

  1. A.Proteins
  2. B.Carbohydrates
  3. C.Lipids
  4. D.Both Proteins and Carbohydrates
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Correct answer: A. Proteins

Urea is the body's way of getting rid of the nitrogen that comes from breaking down proteins, and only proteins among these contain nitrogen.

Q5377.GeographyAsked in: CDS · CDS-I 2023, GKEasy

Which of the following sets of States shares boundary with Telangana?

  1. A.Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
  2. B.Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh
  3. C.Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh
  4. D.Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
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Correct answer: D. Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra

Telangana is a landlocked state bordered by exactly these four states. Telangana was carved out of Andhra Pradesh on 2 June 2014 as India's 29th state, with Hyderabad as its capital.

Q5378.GeographyAsked in: CDS · CDS-I 2025, GKMedium

Which of the following statements with reference to saline soil in India is/are correct ? 1. They are rich in nitrogen. 2. They occur in arid and semi-arid regions, and in waterlogged and swampy areas. Select the answer using the code given below :

  1. A.1 only
  2. B.2 only
  3. C.Both 1 and 2
  4. D.Neither 1 nor 2
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Correct answer: B. 2 only

Saline soils are found in dry regions and in waterlogged or swampy areas, but they are poor in nitrogen, not rich in it.

Q5379.General ScienceAsked in: CDS · CDS-II 2025, GKEasy

Why do plastics not degrade easily ?

  1. A.They have strong ionic bonds.
  2. B.They have strong covalent bonds.
  3. C.They have strong metallic bonds.
  4. D.They have very high melting points (> 500°C).
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Correct answer: B. They have strong covalent bonds.

Plastics are long chains of carbon atoms joined by strong covalent bonds, which water, air and most microbes cannot easily break.