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.
By how much did the BOD load in the Ganga basin fall between 2017 and 2025?
The review reports that the BOD load in the Ganga basin came down from 26 TPD in 2017 to 7.16 TPD in 2025, which works out to a reduction of 72.46%.
Read the full explanation →Which organisation acts as the national regulatory authority for the annual inspection of grossly polluting industries?
The annual inspection mechanism for grossly polluting industries in the Ganga basin began in 2017 with the support of the Central Pollution Control Board, described in the review as the national regulatory authority for this work.
Read the full explanation →How many grossly polluting industries were assessed in the 2025 inspection cycle under Namami Gange?
The 2025 inspection cycle covered 3,703 grossly polluting industries in all, spread over 113 districts in six states and one Union Territory, with the potential to discharge into 46 tributaries and sub-tributaries of the Ganga and Yamuna.
Read the full explanation →Under the Namami Gange programme, what was the compliance level of grossly polluting industries in the Ganga basin in 2025?
The Ministry of Jal Shakti review records that compliance among grossly polluting industries in the Ganga basin climbed from 39% in 2017 to 86% in 2025, a steady gain produced by annual inspection, independent technical assessment and sector charters.
Read the full explanation →The wooden model of Ganga Ji Mandir in the collection is of a temple at which place?
The wooden model is of the Ganga Ji Mandir at Mukhba, and this piece is singled out as the one that connects the Uttarakhand heritage on display with the aim of the auction, because the Ganga is central to the spiritual life of the state and the sale funds the…
Read the full explanation →Which sportsperson's signed badminton racket is part of the Uttarakhand mementos collection?
The connection examiners look for is the player's home state, since the whole set is built around Uttarakhand.
Read the full explanation →Proceeds from the PM Mementos e-auction support which programme?
Money raised through the auction of mementos presented to the Prime Minister goes towards the rejuvenation and conservation of the Ganga under this programme, which is why the wooden model of the Ganga Ji Mandir at Mukhba is described as tying the Uttarakhand collection to the purpose of the initiative.
Read the full explanation →How many mementos from Uttarakhand feature in the eighth edition of the PM Mementos e-auction?
The collection drawn from Uttarakhand in this edition runs to twenty-seven mementos, all of them gifts presented to the Prime Minister, and they include framed artworks, photo prints, temple models and other keepsakes that reflect the state's sacred landmarks, folk traditions and regional identity.
Read the full explanation →NH-22 connects Muzaffarpur with which town on the India-Nepal border?
The section being widened runs from Muzaffarpur through Sitamarhi to Sonbarsa, which sits on the India-Nepal border, and the upgraded road will feed cross-border traffic moving through the nearby Bhithamore Land Port.
Read the full explanation →The 340-metre major bridge in the NH-22 four-laning project crosses which river?
Among the seven major bridges in the project is a 340-metre structure over the perennial Bagmati river, which the corridor must cross on its way from Muzaffarpur towards the border.
Read the full explanation →Under which mode of implementation has the four-laning of NH-22 in Bihar been approved?
This is the model under which the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs cleared the upgradation of the 82.57-km stretch at a total capital cost of Rs 3,590.73 crore.
Read the full explanation →What is the length of the NH-22 section in Bihar approved for four-laning?
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved the upgradation of this length of the Muzaffarpur-Sitamarhi-Sonbarsa section of National Highway-22 to four lanes in August 2026, at a total capital cost of Rs 3,590.73 crore on the Hybrid Annuity Mode.
Read the full explanation →With which body did the Ayush Vertical partner to validate the treatment protocols in real clinical settings?
Field-level validation was a notable feature of the exercise: the protocols were tried out with Medical Officers working in primary and secondary healthcare under this directorate, and the feedback they gave on how usable the protocols were in day-to-day practice was built into the final documents.
Read the full explanation →Who is the Union Minister of State with Independent Charge for Ayush who spoke on the new guidelines?
He said the guidelines would deepen the integration of the Ayush systems with the national healthcare framework and would support safe, effective and holistic care for common skin conditions.
Read the full explanation →On which occasion were the Ayush Standard Treatment Guidelines on skin disorders made public?
The Ministry of Ayush chose this occasion to put the guidelines in the public domain, which ties the release to the ministry's own calendar of observances.
Read the full explanation →The new Standard Treatment Guidelines on dermatological disorders cover which four traditional systems?
The Ministry of Ayush has published a separate Standard Treatment Guidelines document for each of these four systems, and Yoga has been brought into the guidelines as an inclusion rather than as a fifth system with its own document.
Read the full explanation →At which academy did EPFO train departmental officers and employers on the amnesty provisions?
Training was delivered along two tracks, through online modules and physically at this academy, for departmental officers and employers alike, while the Exemption Division at the head office ran dedicated hybrid programmes for field officials posted across the country.
Read the full explanation →Which of these conditions is NOT waived for a trust regularised under the Amnesty Scheme, 2026?
That recognition is not waived at all; it is the very qualification a trust must already possess to be eligible, since the scheme is aimed at trusts recognised under the Income Tax Act, 1961 that nevertheless lack a formal exemption order.
Read the full explanation →A formal exemption order for a Provident Fund Trust is granted under section 17 of which Act?
Section 17 of this Act is the provision under which a formal exemption order is granted to a Provident Fund Trust; the comparable provision in the newer law is section 143 of the Code on Social Security, 2020.
Read the full explanation →On which date does the window under the EPFO Amnesty Scheme, 2026 close?
The amnesty was made available for a period of six months counted from the date on which the Employees' Provident Fund Scheme, 2026 was notified, and that notification was issued on 29 June 2026.
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