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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

Q641.NationalEasy

At which prison has a separate Gender-Neutral Cell been set up following the intervention of the National Human Rights Commission?

  1. A.Central Prison, Hyderabad
  2. B.Tihar Jail, Delhi
  3. C.Yerawada Central Jail, Pune
  4. D.Presidency Correctional Home, Kolkata
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Correct answer: A. Central Prison, Hyderabad

Its authorities informed the National Human Rights Commission that a separate Gender-Neutral Cell had been established for persons with diverse gender identities and expressions, so as to protect their dignity and give them appropriate living arrangements, and that affirmative clothing had also been permitted for those housed there.

Q642.Government SchemesHard

The harmonised national Decision Support System proposed by the NRAA Chief Executive Officer would draw on the systems already developed by which two States?

  1. A.Odisha and Karnataka
  2. B.Gujarat and Maharashtra
  3. C.Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh
  4. D.Telangana and Andhra Pradesh
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Correct answer: A. Odisha and Karnataka

Dr Chandra Sekhar Kumar, the Chief Executive Officer of the National Rainfed Area Authority, called for a harmonised Decision Support System at the national level that takes in the best features of the systems built by Odisha and Karnataka, so that watershed planning across States becomes integrated.

Q643.Government SchemesMedium

Under WDC-PMKSY 2.0, how long is a watershed project allowed to run?

  1. A.Three years
  2. B.Five years
  3. C.Seven years
  4. D.Ten years
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Correct answer: B. Five years

Joint Secretary in the Department of Land Resources, Shri Nitin Khade, noted at the consultation that the project timeline had been brought down progressively, from seven years in the first phase of the watershed development component to five years in the second phase, and he asked for faster implementation within…

Q644.Government SchemesMedium

At which institute was the third national consultation on watershed management guidelines hosted on 4 and 5 November 2026?

  1. A.ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi
  2. B.ICAR-National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning, Nagpur
  3. C.ICAR-Indian Institute of Soil and Water Conservation, Dehradun
  4. D.National Remote Sensing Centre, Hyderabad
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Correct answer: B. ICAR-National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning, Nagpur

The two-day consultation was organised in collaboration with this bureau and held on its campus, and its Director, Dr N.G.

Q645.Government SchemesEasy

The draft National Technical Guidelines for improved watershed management are being prepared under which World Bank-assisted programme?

  1. A.REWARD
  2. B.PRANAM
  3. C.AMRUT
  4. D.RAFTAAR
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Correct answer: A. REWARD

The third national-level consultation on the draft National Technical Guidelines was held under the World Bank-assisted REWARD programme, whose expanded name is Rejuvenating Watersheds for Agricultural Resilience through Innovative Development.

Q646.Summits & ConferencesEasy

Which Union Ministry is organising the 4th Conference of Mining Ministers?

  1. A.Ministry of Coal
  2. B.Ministry of Mines
  3. C.Ministry of Steel
  4. D.Ministry of Earth Sciences
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Correct answer: B. Ministry of Mines

It is the Ministry of Mines, Government of India, that is organising the 4th Conference of Mining Ministers in Goa on 5 and 6 November 2026, and that has invited Mining Ministers of various States along with senior officers of the Central and State Governments.

Q649.Government SchemesMedium

As per the joint advisory, what is the district-level ceiling on the material component of fodder and livestock works under VB-G RAM G?

  1. A.25 per cent
  2. B.30 per cent
  3. C.40 per cent
  4. D.60 per cent
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Correct answer: C. 40 per cent

The advisory repeats that every fodder development and livestock-supportive work must obey the provisions of the VB-G RAM G Act, 2025, and among the safeguards it lists is a district-level ceiling of 40 per cent on the material component.

Q650.Government SchemesMedium

Which institute has prepared the State-specific Fodder Resource Development Plans that will guide district and block level planning under the advisory?

  1. A.ICAR-Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute
  2. B.National Dairy Development Board
  3. C.ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute
  4. D.National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology
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Correct answer: A. ICAR-Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute

The joint advisory names the State-specific Fodder Resource Development Plans prepared by this institute as guiding documents for planning at the district and block levels, and alongside them it encourages climate-resilient choices such as suitable fodder varieties, perennial grasses and integrated crop-livestock systems.

Q654.NationalMedium

Which ministry granted MANAGE the status of Centre of Excellence-Skills in the agriculture sector?

  1. A.Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
  2. B.Ministry of Education
  3. C.Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
  4. D.Ministry of Rural Development
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Correct answer: C. Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship

Its Secretary, Smt Debashree Mukherjee, presented the Certificate of Recognition at a ceremony in Kaushal Bhawan at New Delhi, and the recognition is valid for three years.

Q656.Government SchemesMedium

As stated at the launch, the population of India aged 60 years and above is projected to reach what level by 2036?

  1. A.15 crore
  2. B.19 crore
  3. C.23 crore
  4. D.30 crore
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Correct answer: C. 23 crore

The Minister said that the number of people aged sixty and above in the country is projected to grow from roughly ten crore at the time of the last census year he cited to this figure by the middle of the next decade, and he used the projection to explain…

Q658.Government SchemesMedium

The Vayo Samman Rashtriya Abhiyan has been launched under which umbrella scheme?

  1. A.Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana
  2. B.Atal Pension Yojana
  3. C.Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana
  4. D.Integrated Programme for Older Persons
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Correct answer: A. Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana

The campaign for intergenerational bonding was launched under this umbrella scheme of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, and the Union Minister described it as a meeting of the experience of elders and the energy of the young.

Q659.Science & TechnologyMedium

Which principle did Dr Jitendra Singh propose as the guide for Indo-Pacific cooperation in ocean science?

  1. A.One Ocean, Shared Knowledge and Equitable Prosperity
  2. B.One Earth, One Family, One Future
  3. C.Security and Growth for All in the Region
  4. D.Blue Economy for Shared Wealth
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Correct answer: A. One Ocean, Shared Knowledge and Equitable Prosperity

The Minister offered this as the principle that should steer cooperation across the Indo-Pacific, arguing that oceans ignore political boundaries and that marine pollution or a change in ocean temperature has effects far beyond the country where it begins.