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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

Q8741.Banking & Financial AwarenessMedium

Under which section of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 is registration compulsory for a non-banking financial company?

  1. A.Section 42
  2. B.Section 45-IA
  3. C.Section 22
  4. D.Section 35A
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Correct answer: B. Section 45-IA

The section was inserted by the Reserve Bank of India (Amendment) Act of 1997 and requires an NBFC to hold a certificate of registration from the Reserve Bank and to maintain the prescribed minimum net owned fund before it can carry on business.

Q8743.Awards & HonoursHard

The ICFT UNESCO Gandhi Medal is awarded at which film event?

  1. A.International Film Festival of India
  2. B.National Film Awards
  3. C.Filmfare Awards South
  4. D.Mumbai Film Festival
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Correct answer: A. International Film Festival of India

The medal is given at IFFI by the International Council for Film, Television and Audiovisual Communication, based in Paris and associated with UNESCO, to a film that reflects the ideals of peace, tolerance and non-violence that Mahatma Gandhi stood for.

Q8744.Awards & HonoursMedium

The Golden Peacock award is given at which of the following?

  1. A.Filmfare Awards
  2. B.National Film Awards
  3. C.International Film Festival of India
  4. D.Cannes Film Festival
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Correct answer: C. International Film Festival of India

The Golden Peacock, or Swarna Mayur, goes to the best film of the international competition at IFFI, and the cash prize is shared between the director and the producer; Silver Peacock awards go to the best director, the best actor and the best actress.

Q8752.Art & CultureHard

Which body is the nodal agency in India for nominations to the UNESCO intangible cultural heritage lists?

  1. A.Archaeological Survey of India
  2. B.Sangeet Natak Akademi
  3. C.Lalit Kala Akademi
  4. D.Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts
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Correct answer: B. Sangeet Natak Akademi

The national academy for music, dance and drama is the nodal office for intangible cultural heritage under the Ministry of Culture, prepares India's nominations and maintains the national inventory of intangible heritage.

Q8755.Art & CultureHard

The traditional brass and copper utensil craft of the Thatheras of Jandiala Guru is an inscribed element of which state?

  1. A.Uttar Pradesh
  2. B.Rajasthan
  3. C.Punjab
  4. D.Bihar
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Correct answer: C. Punjab

Jandiala Guru is a town near Amritsar where the Thathera community beats sheets of brass and copper into utensils entirely by hand, heating and hammering the metal in a sequence that has been passed down within families; the craft was inscribed in 2014.

Q8758.Art & CultureMedium

The Chhau dance, inscribed by UNESCO, is practised in which group of states?

  1. A.Assam, Meghalaya and Tripura
  2. B.Odisha, Jharkhand and West Bengal
  3. C.Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh
  4. D.Maharashtra, Goa and Gujarat
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Correct answer: B. Odisha, Jharkhand and West Bengal

Chhau is a masked dance built on martial movement and episodes from the epics, and it has three recognised styles: Seraikella in Jharkhand, Purulia in West Bengal and Mayurbhanj in Odisha, the last of which is danced without masks.