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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

Q8622.DefenceMedium

How many foreign observers, and from how many countries, took part in SAREX-2026?

  1. A.22 observers from 18 countries
  2. B.32 observers from 30 countries
  3. C.45 observers from 25 countries
  4. D.52 observers from 40 countries
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Correct answer: B. 32 observers from 30 countries

Their presence at the exercise off Paradip was treated as a notable step towards stronger cooperation between nations on rescue at sea, because it allowed an exchange of working practices, improved the ability of different forces to operate together, and underlined that India is relied upon as a search and…

Q8623.DefenceMedium

What was the theme of SAREX-2026, the national maritime search and rescue exercise held in October 2026?

  1. A.Safe Seas, Safe Shores
  2. B.Leveraging Technology to Strengthen SAR Preparedness and Maritime Safety
  3. C.Blue Economy for a Resilient Coastline
  4. D.One Ocean, One Response
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Correct answer: B. Leveraging Technology to Strengthen SAR Preparedness and Maritime Safety

That was the theme chosen for the 12th National Maritime Search and Rescue Exercise off Paradip, and it was borne out on the day by the demonstration of a Remotely Operated Vehicle and by the stress placed on a faster, technology-enabled and seamlessly coordinated rescue framework.

Q8629.InternationalHard

The proposed cross-border power interconnection between India and Singapore discussed at the meeting is of what capacity?

  1. A.1,000 MW
  2. B.1,500 MW
  3. C.2,000 MW
  4. D.4,000 MW
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Correct answer: C. 2,000 MW

India and Singapore are exploring options for a link of that capacity, and one option on the table is a land-based transmission corridor of roughly three thousand kilometres from Imphal in India to Singapore, passing through Myanmar, Thailand and Malaysia.

Q8632.Government SchemesMedium

The PRASHAST tool screens children for conditions covered under which law?

  1. A.The Right to Education Act, 2009
  2. B.The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016
  3. C.The Juvenile Justice Act, 2015
  4. D.The Mental Healthcare Act, 2017
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Correct answer: B. The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016

The conditions listed in that law define the scope of the PRASHAST checklist, which is how a classroom observation becomes a formal referral for assessment.

Q8634.Government SchemesMedium

PRASHAST, in the news in October 2026, is a tool used for which purpose?

  1. A.Screening school children for probable disability conditions
  2. B.Recording midday meal attendance in schools
  3. C.Grading teachers on classroom performance
  4. D.Allotting scholarships to first-generation learners
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Correct answer: A. Screening school children for probable disability conditions

PRASHAST is a school-based digital tool under the Department of School Education and Literacy that helps identify children with conditions covered by the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, and it works through a checklist in two parts, with the teacher screening on observable indicators and a special educator validating…

Q8635.EnvironmentHard

The rejuvenation of the Gomti Udgam Sthal, a main focus of the meeting, is located in which district?

  1. A.Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh
  2. B.Gaya, Bihar
  3. C.Etawah, Uttar Pradesh
  4. D.Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh
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Correct answer: A. Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh

The correct answer is Pilibhit in Uttar Pradesh, the source area of the Gomti whose master plan for rejuvenation and integrated development was approved at the 68th Executive Committee meeting of the National Mission for Clean Ganga held in December 2025.

Q8636.EnvironmentMedium

As reviewed at the meeting, how many projects has the Namami Gange Programme sanctioned, and at what cost?

  1. A.427 projects worth 33,266 crore rupees
  2. B.527 projects worth 43,266 crore rupees
  3. C.627 projects worth 53,266 crore rupees
  4. D.327 projects worth 23,266 crore rupees
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Correct answer: B. 527 projects worth 43,266 crore rupees

The correct answer is 527 projects worth 43,266 crore rupees, the position as of August 2026, with 368 projects already completed.

Q8638.Government SchemesHard

How many Panchayats were recognised as TB Mukt in 2026 at the JOSH Teams launch?

  1. A.47,933 Panchayats across 597 districts
  2. B.67,933 Panchayats across 697 districts
  3. C.77,933 Panchayats across 797 districts
  4. D.57,933 Panchayats across 497 districts
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Correct answer: B. 67,933 Panchayats across 697 districts

District-level TB Mukt Panchayats were felicitated at the event, and the Health Minister described the achievement as a measure of what community participation and local leadership can do, crediting health workers, elected representatives, Panchayati Raj institutions and volunteers for the result.

Q8640.Government SchemesMedium

How is a single JOSH Team constituted?

  1. A.Ten MY Bharat volunteers led by a doctor
  2. B.Five MY Bharat volunteers and five NCC cadets led by a Class-I officer
  3. C.Five ASHA workers and five NSS volunteers led by a Panchayat head
  4. D.Three NCC cadets and seven NSS volunteers led by a district magistrate
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Correct answer: B. Five MY Bharat volunteers and five NCC cadets led by a Class-I officer

The design is deliberate: MY Bharat gives the platform for youth participation, the National Cadet Corps supplies discipline and reach, and a designated Class-I officer at the block or ward level provides official backing for the team's work.