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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

Q10361.Computer AwarenessMedium

Which Microsoft Office program is meant for desktop publishing work such as brochures, cards and newsletters?

  1. A.MS Visio
  2. B.MS Publisher
  3. C.MS Project
  4. D.MS Access
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Correct answer: B. MS Publisher

Publisher is built around page layout rather than around text flow: the user places text boxes, images and shapes exactly where they are wanted on the page, which suits brochures, greeting cards, certificates, labels and newsletters, and its files carry the extension.pub.

Q10368.Indian PolityEasy

The Lokpal at the Union level was established under which Act?

  1. A.Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003
  2. B.Right to Information Act, 2005
  3. C.Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013
  4. D.Whistle Blowers Protection Act, 2014
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Correct answer: C. Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013

The Act created the Lokpal, an anti-corruption ombudsman for the Union, consisting of a Chairperson and members of whom not more than half are judicial members, and it required the States to establish a Lokayukta.

Q10369.Indian PolityHard

Which article of the Constitution provides for a Special Officer for Linguistic Minorities?

  1. A.Article 343
  2. B.Article 344
  3. C.Article 350A
  4. D.Article 350B
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Correct answer: D. Article 350B

The article, inserted by the 7th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1956, requires the President to appoint a Special Officer for Linguistic Minorities, usually called the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities, to investigate all matters relating to the safeguards provided for linguistic minorities and to report to the President, who places the report…

Q10370.Indian PolityMedium

Match the body with the Act that created it and choose the pair that is correctly matched.

  1. A.National Green Tribunal and the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
  2. B.Central Information Commission and the Right to Information Act, 2005
  3. C.National Commission for Women and the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993
  4. D.Securities and Exchange Board of India and the Companies Act, 1956
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Correct answer: B. Central Information Commission and the Right to Information Act, 2005

The Central Information Commission was created by the Right to Information Act, 2005, and hears second appeals from the orders of public information officers and first appellate authorities of the Union.

Q10371.Indian PolityHard

A member of the Union Public Service Commission can be removed by the President only after an inquiry held by the Supreme Court. This procedure is laid down in which article?

  1. A.Article 315
  2. B.Article 316
  3. C.Article 317
  4. D.Article 320
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Correct answer: C. Article 317

It provides that the Chairman or any other member of a Public Service Commission shall be removed from office by order of the President on the ground of misbehaviour only after the Supreme Court, on a reference made by the President, has held an inquiry and reported that the member…

Q10373.Indian PolityMedium

Which statement about NITI Aayog is correct?

  1. A.It is a constitutional body created by Article 282
  2. B.It is a statutory body created by an Act of Parliament in 2015
  3. C.It was created by a resolution of the Union Cabinet in January 2015
  4. D.It was created by a joint resolution of both Houses of Parliament in 2014
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Correct answer: C. It was created by a resolution of the Union Cabinet in January 2015

NITI Aayog, the National Institution for Transforming India, was created by a resolution of the Union Cabinet dated 1 January 2015, and it therefore has neither constitutional nor statutory standing.

Q10374.Indian PolityHard

The Central Vigilance Commission was given statutory status by which Act?

  1. A.Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988
  2. B.Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946
  3. C.Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003
  4. D.Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013
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Correct answer: C. Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003

The Commission was first set up in 1964 by a resolution of the Government of India on the recommendation of the Santhanam Committee on Prevention of Corruption, and for nearly four decades it worked as an executive body.

Q10375.Indian PolityMedium

The Goods and Services Tax Council is a constitutional body established under which article?

  1. A.Article 263
  2. B.Article 279A
  3. C.Article 280
  4. D.Article 282
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Correct answer: B. Article 279A

The article was inserted by the 101st Constitutional Amendment Act, 2016, the amendment that introduced the goods and services tax, and it requires the President to constitute a Council of the Union Finance Minister, the Union Minister of State in charge of revenue or finance, and the Minister in charge…

Q10376.Indian PolityMedium

Article 338A of the Constitution, which provides for the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes, was inserted by which amendment?

  1. A.73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992
  2. B.86th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2002
  3. C.89th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2003
  4. D.102nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 2018
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Correct answer: C. 89th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2003

Until that amendment a single National Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes worked under Article 338.

Q10377.Indian PolityMedium

Which of the following is not a constitutional body?

  1. A.Finance Commission
  2. B.National Human Rights Commission
  3. C.Comptroller and Auditor General of India
  4. D.National Commission for Scheduled Tribes
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Correct answer: B. National Human Rights Commission

It is a statutory body created by the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993, and no article of the Constitution mentions it, so Parliament could alter or repeal its parent Act by an ordinary majority.

Q10378.Indian PolityEasy

Under which article of the Constitution is the Election Commission of India established?

  1. A.Article 280
  2. B.Article 315
  3. C.Article 324
  4. D.Article 338
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Correct answer: C. Article 324

Article 324 vests in the Election Commission the superintendence, direction and control of the preparation of electoral rolls and of the conduct of all elections to Parliament, to the legislature of every State, and to the offices of President and Vice-President of India.

Q10379.Indian HistoryAsked in: Haryana · 17 Nov 2018, Shift 1Hard

During the suzerainty of the British crown, Princely States covered what portion of the land area of the British Indian empire?

  1. A.One-third
  2. B.One-fourth
  3. C.One-tenth
  4. D.None of the above
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Correct answer: D. None of the above

The princely states were not a small fringe of the map. Standard accounts place their share at roughly two-fifths of the land area of the subcontinent, and some put it close to a half, with around a quarter of the population; about 565 states of every size, from Hyderabad and…