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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

Q5801.Reports & IndicesHard

The highlights of which two surveys are presented in the 121st issue of Sarvekshana?

  1. A.Annual Survey of Industries and the Consumer Expenditure Survey
  2. B.Annual Survey of Unincorporated Sector Enterprises 2025 and Periodic Labour Force Survey 2025
  3. C.National Family Health Survey and the Periodic Labour Force Survey
  4. D.Household Consumption Expenditure Survey and the Economic Census
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Correct answer: B. Annual Survey of Unincorporated Sector Enterprises 2025 and Periodic Labour Force Survey 2025

Both were conducted by the National Sample Survey and both cover January to December 2025, and the inclusion of their highlights gives readers a view of the unincorporated enterprise sector and of trends in the labour market.

Q5802.Reports & IndicesMedium

Which body released the 121st issue of Sarvekshana?

  1. A.National Statistical Commission
  2. B.National Statistical Systems Training Academy
  3. C.Central Statistics Office
  4. D.National Sample Survey Office
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Correct answer: B. National Statistical Systems Training Academy

Through the continued publication of this journal the academy encourages research in official statistics, promotes wider application of statistical data and methodological innovation, and strengthens the analytical foundation of evidence-based policymaking.

Q5805.Awards & HonoursMedium

What does MANAK stand for in the INSPIRE-MANAK scheme?

  1. A.Million Minds Augmenting National Aspirations and Knowledge
  2. B.Mission for Advancing National Aptitude and Knowledge
  3. C.Model Academy for Nurturing Applied Knowledge
  4. D.Manthan for National Aspirations and Capability
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Correct answer: A. Million Minds Augmenting National Aspirations and Knowledge

The scheme is a flagship initiative of the Department of Science and Technology, carried out with the National Innovation Foundation-India, an autonomous body under the department.

Q5811.Important DaysMedium

Which purity grades of silver are covered by the BIS Silver Refinery Scheme announced on World Standards Day 2026?

  1. A.995.0, 990.0 and 985.0 parts per thousand
  2. B.999.9, 999.5 and 999.0 parts per thousand
  3. C.916, 875 and 750 parts per thousand
  4. D.999.99 and 999.95 parts per thousand only
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Correct answer: B. 999.9, 999.5 and 999.0 parts per thousand

These three grades of fine silver bullion and coins were brought within the scope of the standard after the gazette notification of Amendment No. 1 to IS 2112:2025, which deals with silver and silver alloys, jewellery and artefacts, their fineness and their marking.

Q5812.Important DaysEasy

What was the theme of World Standards Day 2026?

  1. A.Shared Vision for a Better World: SDG 7 (Clean & Affordable Energy)
  2. B.Standards for Climate Resilient Infrastructure
  3. C.Quality for a Self-Reliant India
  4. D.Standards for a Digital Decade
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Correct answer: A. Shared Vision for a Better World: SDG 7 (Clean & Affordable Energy)

This was the theme announced for the national celebration held in New Delhi, and it shaped the day's announcements: the Bureau of Indian Standards released standards on clean energy mobility, including one for electric vehicle charging cables and another for pedal assisted bicycles, and the Union Minister for Consumer Affairs…

Q5813.Books & AuthorsMedium

Dr. Ananda Shankar Jayant, author of ‘Dancing with Joy’, belonged to which civil service?

  1. A.Indian Administrative Service
  2. B.Indian Revenue Service
  3. C.Indian Railway Traffic Service
  4. D.Indian Information Service
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Correct answer: C. Indian Railway Traffic Service

Besides being a renowned classical dancer and author, she served as an officer of that service, and this detail is the kind of cross-link a paper setter likes, because it ties a book release to the services list.

Q5816.NationalEasy

Who can submit inputs on the new demography portal?

  1. A.Only Central Ministries and Departments
  2. B.Only State and Union Territory Governments
  3. C.Central Ministries, State and UT Governments, NGOs and institutions, and individuals
  4. D.Only members of the committee and its research staff
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Correct answer: C. Central Ministries, State and UT Governments, NGOs and institutions, and individuals

The portal is fully operational and open for public access, stakeholder submissions and data interaction, which is why options A, B and D, each of which narrows the list, are wrong.

Q5818.NationalEasy

Who is the Chairman of the High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes (HLCDC), which launched its web portal?

  1. A.Justice Prakash Prabhakar Naolekar (Retd.)
  2. B.Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman (Retd.)
  3. C.The Union Home Secretary
  4. D.The Registrar General of India
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Correct answer: A. Justice Prakash Prabhakar Naolekar (Retd.)

As Chairman of the committee he launched its dedicated digital web portal in New Delhi, a portal that is now fully operational for public access, stakeholder submissions and data interaction.

Q5819.InternationalMedium

Which scheme adopted under SIOFA will India take part in to strengthen coastal security?

  1. A.Deep Ocean Surveillance Programme
  2. B.High Seas Boarding and Inspection Scheme
  3. C.Marine Stock Certification Scheme
  4. D.Blue Flag Vessel Scheme
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Correct answer: B. High Seas Boarding and Inspection Scheme

It has been adopted under the agreement and is to be put in place, and active involvement in it is expected to advance India’s strategic regional priorities while strengthening national coastal security.