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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

Q681.NationalMedium

How many rules does the Bharatiya Vayuyan Niyam, 2026 contain, and how are they arranged?

  1. A.180 rules in six chapters and four schedules
  2. B.200 rules in seven chapters and five schedules
  3. C.220 rules in eight chapters and six schedules
  4. D.260 rules in ten chapters and eight schedules
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Correct answer: C. 220 rules in eight chapters and six schedules

That is the structure of the new civil aviation code, and its chapters run across aircraft registration, airworthiness and maintenance, personnel licensing, aerodrome operations, air navigation services, aircraft operations, regulatory oversight and safety management, and offences with penalties and appeals.

Q682.NationalEasy

The Bharatiya Vayuyan Niyam, 2026 replace which earlier rulebook as India's principal civil aviation code?

  1. A.The Aircraft Act, 1934
  2. B.The Aircraft Rules, 1937
  3. C.The Carriage by Air Act, 1972
  4. D.The Airports Authority of India Act, 1994
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Correct answer: B. The Aircraft Rules, 1937

The new code, notified under the Bharatiya Vayuyan Adhiniyam, 2024, takes over from the Aircraft Rules, 1937, which served as the principal rulebook for Indian civil aviation for close to nine decades, and it also replaces Part IX of the Aircraft Rules, 1920.

Q683.EconomyMedium

The minister linked the co-location initiative to preparing India to become an economy of what size by 2047?

  1. A.USD 10 trillion
  2. B.USD 20 trillion
  3. C.USD 30 trillion
  4. D.USD 50 trillion
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Correct answer: C. USD 30 trillion

Highlighting the Ministry's widening responsibilities in the context of several new trade agreements and the opening up of new markets, the minister said India had emerged as a bold and confident economy on the global stage and stressed the need to prepare the country for the goal of becoming an…

Q684.EconomyHard

By which date must digitisation, including of past records at the Regional Authorities of the DGFT, be completed as directed by the minister?

  1. A.31 March 2027
  2. B.1 April 2027
  3. C.31 December 2026
  4. D.31 March 2028
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Correct answer: A. 31 March 2027

The correct answer is 31 March 2027, the deadline set for completing the necessary digitisation, including the digitisation of past data and records at the Regional Authorities of the Directorate General of Foreign Trade across the country.

Q687.NationalHard

Under the proposed arrangement, the Government Analyst's test report in Form 13 would be endorsed to which of these, among others?

  1. A.Drugs Controller General of India
  2. B.Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation's Ethics Committee
  3. C.Pharmacy Council of India
  4. D.National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority
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Correct answer: A. Drugs Controller General of India

Consequential amendments have been proposed to Form 13, the test report of the Government Analyst, so that the report is endorsed to the Drugs Controller General of India, to the State or Union Territory Licensing Authority in whose jurisdiction the manufacturing site is located, and to the manufacturer as well…

Q688.NationalMedium

Under the proposal, a suspended manufacturing licence can be restored only after the manufacturer completes which of the following?

  1. A.Payment of a penalty to the Licensing Authority
  2. B.Root Cause Analysis and Corrective and Preventive Action
  3. C.A fresh application for a new licence
  4. D.Re-testing by a private accredited laboratory
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Correct answer: B. Root Cause Analysis and Corrective and Preventive Action

The suspension is to continue until the manufacturer carries out an effective Root Cause Analysis to identify why the quality failure occurred and implements appropriate Corrective and Preventive Action, commonly abbreviated as CAPA, to the satisfaction of the Licensing Authority.

Q690.NationalEasy

The Union Health Ministry's proposal for immediate suspension of manufacturing licences for substandard drugs amends which rules?

  1. A.Drugs Rules, 1945
  2. B.Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1955
  3. C.Drug Price Control Order, 1995
  4. D.Medical Devices Rules, 2017
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Correct answer: A. Drugs Rules, 1945

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare proposed amendments to these rules so that the manufacturing licence of a drug declared Not of Standard Quality on specified critical parameters can be suspended immediately, without waiting for the full procedure that at present includes a show-cause notice.

Q691.EnvironmentHard

By how much does the GEF-8 project aim to expand India's conservation estate, over and above the area already under protection?

  1. A.3 per cent over the existing 27 per cent
  2. B.5 per cent over the existing 25 per cent
  3. C.10 per cent over the existing 20 per cent
  4. D.7 per cent over the existing 23 per cent
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Correct answer: A. 3 per cent over the existing 27 per cent

The project aims to add three per cent of India's land and marine area to the country's conservation estate, above the twenty-seven per cent already under protection, doing so through OECMs and other conservation initiatives that include community and private conservation areas.

Q692.EnvironmentMedium

What is the total financing of the GEF-8 project commissioned to implement the I-OECM Guidelines?

  1. A.USD 6.65 million
  2. B.USD 54.14 million
  3. C.USD 60.79 million
  4. D.USD 27.30 million
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Correct answer: C. USD 60.79 million

The correct answer is USD 60.79 million, the total financing of the project titled Enhancing the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity to meet India's commitment to the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework targets by 2030.

Q693.EnvironmentMedium

To which body must applications for I-OECM recognition be submitted in the first instance?

  1. A.National Biodiversity Authority
  2. B.Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
  3. C.UNEP-WCMC
  4. D.State Biodiversity Board
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Correct answer: A. National Biodiversity Authority

Applications from Central and State government departments, agencies and institutions, local self-governments and Biodiversity Management Committees go to the NBA, which conducts a preliminary examination.

Q694.EnvironmentEasy

The Guidelines for designation of India's Other Effective Area-Based Conservation Measures (I-OECMs) 2026 were released at CBD COP-17 held in which city?

  1. A.Cali
  2. B.Yerevan
  3. C.Baku
  4. D.Montreal
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Correct answer: B. Yerevan

The correct answer is Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, where the seventeenth Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity was held and where Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav released the guidelines at a side event on 3 November 2026.

Q695.DefenceMedium

The inaugural India-Canada Defence Dialogue reaffirmed a commitment reflected in a Joint Statement issued by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and which Canadian Prime Minister?

  1. A.Justin Trudeau
  2. B.Mark Carney
  3. C.Stephen Harper
  4. D.Jean Chretien
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Correct answer: B. Mark Carney

The dialogue reaffirmed the shared commitment at the leadership level to expand defence and strategic engagement between the two countries, as reflected in the Joint Statement issued on 2 March 2026 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney.

Q696.DefenceMedium

Which subject emerged as the most important area of engagement at the inaugural India-Canada Defence Dialogue?

  1. A.Defence industrial cooperation
  2. B.Maritime boundary demarcation
  3. C.Civil nuclear fuel supply
  4. D.Counter-terrorism financing
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Correct answer: A. Defence industrial cooperation

The correct answer is defence industrial cooperation, which came through as an important area of engagement, alongside military-technical cooperation and defence research and development, the two subjects identified as priority areas for further collaboration.

Q699.Science & TechnologyMedium

Which TRAI apps supply the user test data shown on the Network Anubhav Platform?

  1. A.MySpeed and MyCall
  2. B.BharatNet and UMANG
  3. C.DigiLocker and mParivahan
  4. D.Sanchar Saathi and eSamadhan
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Correct answer: A. MySpeed and MyCall

The user test data on the platform is made up of the results of tests run by consumers on these two TRAI apps, one measuring internet speed and the other call experience, and this is combined on the dashboard with TRAI's independent drive test data.

Q700.Science & TechnologyMedium

On the Network Anubhav Platform, what does the percentile value P50 indicate?

  1. A.The highest speed ever recorded in an area
  2. B.The median speed, with half the tests at or above that value
  3. C.The speed promised by the service provider in its tariff plan
  4. D.The average of the slowest fifty tests in an area
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Correct answer: B. The median speed, with half the tests at or above that value

The platform reports percentile values worked out from tests that users have carried out in a given area. P50 is the median: half the tests recorded a speed at or above it.