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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

Q1021.NationalEasy

Who released the commemorative postage stamp in honour of Mata Bhagwati Devi at the Gayatri Parivar centenary celebration in New Delhi?

  1. A.The President of India
  2. B.The Lok Sabha Speaker
  3. C.The Vice-President
  4. D.The Minister of Culture
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Correct answer: B. The Lok Sabha Speaker

Om Birla, who holds that office, attended the Shatabdi Samaroh organised by the Gayatri Parivar in New Delhi, paid tribute to Acharya Shriram Sharma and Mata Bhagwati Devi, and released the commemorative postage stamp brought out in her honour.

Q1023.NationalMedium

How much office space was freed by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under Special Campaign 6.0?

  1. A.12,500 square feet
  2. B.23,285 square feet
  3. C.33,285 square feet
  4. D.45,000 square feet
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Correct answer: B. 23,285 square feet

The ministry reported that its 75 cleanliness drives under Special Campaign 6.0 released that much office space and at the same time generated revenue of Rs 11,41,975, with Rs 5,22,000 of it earned from electronic waste made up of information technology goods, telecommunication equipment, consumer electronics and electrical equipment.

Q1025.NationalEasy

Who flagged off the Run for Unity held in New Delhi on Rashtriya Ekta Diwas 2026?

  1. A.The Prime Minister
  2. B.The Union Home Minister
  3. C.The Lieutenant Governor of Delhi
  4. D.The Chief Minister of Delhi
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Correct answer: B. The Union Home Minister

Amit Shah, who holds the Home Affairs portfolio along with the Ministry of Cooperation, flagged off the Run for Unity in New Delhi on the 151st birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and also administered the Unity Pledge to citizens on the occasion.

Q1026.NationalMedium

According to the Union Home Minister, in how many days after independence did Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel create an undivided India by integrating the princely states?

  1. A.562 days
  2. B.1,218 days
  3. C.1,947 days
  4. D.2,100 days
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Correct answer: B. 1,218 days

In his address at the Run for Unity the Home Minister said that when India became independent the world believed the country would fall apart, and that Sardar Patel did in just that many days what many thought impossible, joining numerous princely states and royal estates into one chain and…

Q1027.NationalEasy

By which date has the government set the target of making India completely free from drugs?

  1. A.31 December 2027
  2. B.31 December 2029
  3. C.15 August 2030
  4. D.31 March 2028
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Correct answer: B. 31 December 2029

Speaking after flagging off the Run for Unity in New Delhi on Rashtriya Ekta Diwas, the Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah, said a target has been set to free the country from drugs completely by that date, and that the creation of a drug-free India is…

Q1031.Books & AuthorsAsked in: CDS · CDS-I 2018, GKMedium

Who is the author of Manimekalai?

  1. A.Kovalan
  2. B.Sathanar
  3. C.Ilango Adigal
  4. D.Tirutakkatevar
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Correct answer: B. Sathanar

Manimekalai, one of the five great epics of Tamil literature, was written by Sithalai Sathanar, a grain merchant of Madurai, in the post-Sangam period.

Q1032.Indian PolityAsked in: CDS · CDS-I 2017, GKEasy

Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Preamble of the Indian Constitution? 1. The Preamble by itself is not enforceable in a Court of Law. 2. The Preamble states the objectives which the Constitution seeks to establish and promote. 3. The Preamble indicates the source from which the Constitution derives its authority. Select the correct answer using the code given below.

  1. A.1, 2 and 3
  2. B.1 and 2 only
  3. C.1 and 3 only
  4. D.2 only
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Correct answer: A. 1, 2 and 3

All three statements describe the Preamble correctly. Statement 1 is correct: the Preamble is not a source of power and cannot by itself be enforced in a court; it is used to interpret the Constitution where the words of an Article are unclear.

Q1033.Indian HistoryAsked in: CDS · CDS-I 2017, GKMedium

The Ryotwari experiment in land revenue was started by

  1. A.Henry Dundas
  2. B.Alexander Reed
  3. C.David Ricardo
  4. D.Mountstuart Elphinstone
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Correct answer: B. Alexander Reed

Captain Alexander Read (the name is also spelt Reed) began the Ryotwari experiment in 1792 in the Baramahal region, which the Company had taken from Tipu Sultan, with Thomas Munro as one of his assistants.

Q1034.Indian HistoryAsked in: CDS · CDS-I 2018, GKEasy

Who deciphered the Brahmi and Kharoshthi scripts?

  1. A.Piyadassi
  2. B.Colin Mackenzie
  3. C.Alexander Cunningham
  4. D.James Prinsep
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Correct answer: D. James Prinsep

Prinsep, an official of the East India Company's mint and secretary of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, deciphered the Brahmi script in 1837 and also made the key breakthrough in reading Kharoshthi.

Q1039.Art & CultureAsked in: CDS · CDS-II 2018, GKMedium

The tagline 'Invaluable Treasures of Incredible India' is associated with the logo for

  1. A.Archaeological Survey of India
  2. B.India Tourism Development Corporation
  3. C.Geological Survey of India
  4. D.Geographical Indications (GI) of India
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Correct answer: D. Geographical Indications (GI) of India

In November 2018 the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion of the Commerce Ministry launched a common logo for GI-tagged products with the tagline "Invaluable Treasures of Incredible India".

Q1040.Indian EconomyAsked in: CDS · CDS-II 2016, GKEasy

Which one of the following statements is correct with respect to the composition of national income in India?

  1. A.The share of manufacturing sector has declined.
  2. B.The share of services sector has increased sharply.
  3. C.The share of agriculture has remained static.
  4. D.The share of services sector has declined.
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Correct answer: B. The share of services sector has increased sharply.

Since independence, and especially since the reforms of 1991, the services sector has grown faster than the rest of the economy and now produces more than half of India's gross value added.