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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

Q7021.SportsMedium

Who became the first Indian woman to win gold in the individual women's trap event at the Asian Games?

  1. A.Naib Subedar Neeru Dhanda
  2. B.Havildar Sawan Barwal
  3. C.Naib Subedar Gulveer Singh
  4. D.Naib Subedar Sarvesh Kushare
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Correct answer: A. Naib Subedar Neeru Dhanda

She finished the Games with two gold and one silver, and her win in the individual women's trap event made her the first Indian woman to take gold in that shooting event at the Asian Games.

Q7026.General ScienceAsked in: CDS · CDS-I 2023, GKMedium

Which one of the following statements regarding bile secreted by liver is not correct?

  1. A.Bile contains enzymes for digestion of lipids.
  2. B.Bile facilitates emulsification of fats.
  3. C.Bile neutralizes the acidic pH of the food coming from stomach.
  4. D.Bile makes the pH of the food alkaline and facilitates action of pancreatic enzymes.
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Correct answer: A. Bile contains enzymes for digestion of lipids.

Bile has no digestive enzymes at all; it only prepares fats for digestion by other enzymes. Bile is made by the liver, stored and concentrated in the gall bladder, and poured into the duodenum through the bile duct.

Q7032.General ScienceAsked in: CDS · CDS-I 2022, GKMedium

Which one of the following statements is not correct ?

  1. A.An electric motor converts electrical energy into mechanical energy.
  2. B.An electric generator works on the principle of electromagnetic induction.
  3. C.The magnetic field at the centre of a long circular coil carrying current will be parallel straight lines.
  4. D.A wire with a green insulation is usually the live wire of an electric supply.
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Correct answer: D. A wire with a green insulation is usually the live wire of an electric supply.

In household wiring the wire with green insulation is the earth wire, not the live wire, so this statement is not correct.

Q7033.General ScienceAsked in: CDS · CDS-I 2023, GKMedium

If the red blood cells (RBCs) of human blood are isolated and are diluted in normal saline (an isotonic solution to blood), what will happen to the RBCs?

  1. A.The RBCs will swell
  2. B.The RBCs will swell and burst
  3. C.The RBCs will shrink
  4. D.No change in the diameters of the RBCs
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Correct answer: D. No change in the diameters of the RBCs

In an isotonic solution the concentration outside the cell equals that inside, so there is no net movement of water.

Q7035.General ScienceAsked in: CDS · CDS-II 2024, GKEasy

Which one among the following is not a feature of Xerophytes ?

  1. A.Smaller leaves
  2. B.Large number of stomata
  3. C.Waxy cuticle
  4. D.Stomata in pits
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Correct answer: B. Large number of stomata

Xerophytes live where water is scarce, so they have few stomata to cut down water loss. Xerophytes are plants of deserts and dry habitats, such as cacti, Opuntia, Calotropis and Acacia.

Q7036.General ScienceAsked in: CDS · CDS-I 2026, GKMedium

A researcher is studying different types of cells. In which cell type will he/she encounter the highest number of lysosomes ?

  1. A.Pancreatic cell
  2. B.Ovarian cell
  3. C.Muscle cell in the thigh of a runner
  4. D.White blood cell
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Correct answer: D. White blood cell

Many white blood cells destroy germs by swallowing them, and that digestion needs a large number of lysosomes. Lysosomes are small membrane-bound sacs packed with hydrolytic enzymes that break down proteins, fats, carbohydrates and nucleic acids.

Q7037.EnvironmentMedium

Which of the following was named by the Union Environment Minister as a citizen-engaging conservation initiative at the IFS training programme?

  1. A.Namami Gange Mission
  2. B.Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam
  3. C.Atal Bhujal Yojana
  4. D.Jal Jeevan Mission
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Correct answer: B. Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam

Speaking to the officers, the minister pointed to initiatives that draw citizens into conservation work, and named this tree-planting drive alongside MISHTI, the Aravalli Green Wall and Nagar Van Yojana while listing India's gains in forest and tree cover, carbon sequestration, woodland and wetland conservation and the restoration of landscapes.

Q7038.EnvironmentMedium

How many officers are attending the Mid-Career Training Phase-III programme, and from how many cadres do they come?

  1. A.48 officers from 12 cadres
  2. B.68 officers from 18 cadres
  3. C.86 officers from 21 cadres
  4. D.108 officers from 24 cadres
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Correct answer: B. 68 officers from 18 cadres

The course has that many participants, and the officers have come from eighteen different State cadres, which is why the ministry described the group as carrying a mix of field and policy experience ranging from wildlife conservation governance to climate-resilient forestry, habitat restoration and the working of environmental policy.

Q7039.EnvironmentMedium

The Mid-Career Training Phase-III programme for Indian Forest Service officers that began on 12 October 2026 is organised by which institution?

  1. A.Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration
  2. B.Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy
  3. C.Forest Research Institute
  4. D.Wildlife Institute of India
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Correct answer: B. Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy

The correct answer is the Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy, abbreviated as IGNFA, which is conducting the nineteenth Phase-III course from the twelfth of October to the sixth of November in 2026 for sixty-eight officers drawn from eighteen cadres.

Q7040.Government SchemesMedium

How many public representatives attended the Neighbourhood Youth Parliaments and Yuva Melas held on 10 October 2026?

  1. A.Four, all Members of Legislative Assemblies
  2. B.Six, one Member of Parliament and five MLAs
  3. C.Eight, two Members of Parliament and six MLAs
  4. D.Ten, five Members of Parliament and five MLAs
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Correct answer: B. Six, one Member of Parliament and five MLAs

The ministry recorded the presence of exactly six elected representatives at the programmes, and gave their break-up as a single Member of Parliament together with five Members of Legislative Assemblies.