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.
Which of the athletes felicitated at the Varanasi event won a gold medal at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games?
He was one of four medallists honoured at the cycling event in Varanasi.
Read the full explanation →What was the theme of the 94th Fit India Sundays on Cycle?
The edition in Varanasi was built around that theme, which links physical fitness to the wider campaign for a drug-free generation.
Read the full explanation →In which city was the 94th edition of Fit India Sundays on Cycle organised?
The 94th edition of the weekly cycling drive was held in Varanasi, where the Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports led the ride.
Read the full explanation →Exercise KONKAN-26 is described as an expression of the India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership outlined in which document?
The exercise is presented as a reaffirmation of the shared commitment of the two countries to secure, open and free seas, and the Ministry of Defence places that commitment within the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership that the two sides set out in the India-UK Vision 2035 document.
Read the full explanation →Which three domains does the Sea Phase of Exercise KONKAN-26 cover?
The Sea Phase of the exercise is built around complex operational drills in all three of these domains.
Read the full explanation →Exercise KONKAN is an annual bilateral maritime exercise between the Indian Navy and the navy of which country?
KONKAN is described as the yearly bilateral maritime exercise between India and the United Kingdom, held with the Royal Navy, and the current edition is being conducted in the waters off Plymouth on the British coast in a harbour phase and a sea phase.
Read the full explanation →Which Indian Navy warship has arrived at Plymouth to take part in Exercise KONKAN-26?
The Ministry of Defence stated that the guided missile stealth frigate INS Trishul had reached Plymouth in the United Kingdom, where it is scheduled to exercise with the Royal Navy in KONKAN-26.
Read the full explanation →What is the notified age limit for the NTPC graduate posts under CEN No. 06/2026?
A candidate must also hold a degree of a recognised university or an equivalent qualification and meet the conditions laid down for the particular post.
Read the full explanation →What is the initial basic pay of Chief Commercial Cum Ticket Supervisor in this recruitment?
The correct answer is Rs 35,400 a month, which is the initial basic pay for Chief Commercial Cum Ticket Supervisor at Pay Level 6 under the Seventh Central Pay Commission.
Read the full explanation →Which post accounts for the largest share of vacancies in the NTPC graduate recruitment of 2026?
The correct answer is Goods Train Manager, with 2,750 of the notified posts, which is by far the biggest block in this recruitment.
Read the full explanation →How many graduate-level NTPC vacancies has Indian Railways notified under CEN No. 06/2026?
Indian Railways notified that many graduate-level posts in the Non-Technical Popular Categories through the Centralised Employment Notification issued by the Railway Recruitment Boards, covering four categories of posts across commercial services, train operations, accounts and administration.
Read the full explanation →What is the notified commercial quantity for methamphetamine in India?
Under the narcotics law the punishment turns on whether the quantity seized is small, intermediate or commercial, and for methamphetamine the commercial mark is fixed at 50 grams.
Read the full explanation →The crystal meth seized by DRI was taken over under which law?
Methamphetamine is treated in India as a psychotropic substance and is regulated by this law, under which possessing, making, selling, buying, transporting, importing or exporting the drug without authority is an offence.
Read the full explanation →Which unit of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence made the crystal meth seizure?
Acting on intelligence, officers of that unit stopped a passenger travelling by train from Delhi to Bengaluru and recovered 5.753 kg of suspected methamphetamine from the trolley bag being carried.
Read the full explanation →How much suspected methamphetamine did the DRI seize from a train passenger in October 2026?
The Mangalore Regional Unit of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence intercepted an Indian national travelling by train from Delhi to Bengaluru and recovered three packets of a white crystalline substance of that weight, suspected to be methamphetamine, from the passenger’s trolley bag.
Read the full explanation →Under which ministry does the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence function?
The press note on the gold seizures in the eastern region was issued by that ministry, under which the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence works as the apex agency for intelligence-led action against smuggling and commercial fraud in customs matters.
Read the full explanation →Gold seized by DRI from train passengers in West Bengal was traced to smuggling across the border in which State?
DRI teams intercepted passengers coming off trains at Malda Town railway station and New Jalpaiguri railway station and seized about 1 kg of foreign-origin gold worth nearly Rs 1.5 crore, held in the form of bangles and bars.
Read the full explanation →At which toll plaza did DRI officers intercept the vehicle carrying 50 gold bars?
A four-wheeler carrying four persons was stopped there as it travelled from Banpur, near the Bangladesh border, towards Kolkata.
Read the full explanation →How much foreign-origin gold did the DRI seize in its October 2026 operations in the eastern region?
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence seized that much foreign-origin gold, valued at more than Rs 11.50 crore, in intelligence-led operations run on 8 and 9 October 2026 in the eastern region, and six persons were arrested.
Read the full explanation →Which portal set up for seed authentication and traceability is used under the Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses?
It follows the seed through its life cycle across generations by automating the supply chain from seed production to certification and sale, so that farmers receive seed of verified quality.
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