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.
Who advised State Government on legal matters?
The Advocate General is the highest law officer of a state and advises the state government on legal matters.
Read the full explanation →Which is the maximum wheat producing state of India?
Uttar Pradesh grows more wheat than any other state, because the fertile alluvial soil of the Ganga plain, canal and tubewell irrigation and a cool winter together suit the crop.
Read the full explanation →Which one of the following dynasties ruled over India after the invasion of Timur?
Timur invaded India in 1398 and sacked Delhi, the Tughlaq hold on the city collapsed after that blow, and the Sayyid dynasty was the next to rule from Delhi.
Read the full explanation →Which of the following slows down the reaction rate?
None of the three substances listed slows a reaction down; the substance that does that is called a negative catalyst or an inhibitor.
Read the full explanation →Which body conducted the first-ever auction of mineral blocks in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir?
The Government of Jammu & Kashmir entrusted the auction of its mineral blocks to the Ministry of Mines, which carried out the process under the Central Government mineral auction route and announced the successful result.
Read the full explanation →What is the estimated limestone resource of the Wantrag Limestone Block in Jammu & Kashmir?
The Wantrag Limestone Block covers 5.36 hectares and carries that estimated limestone resource, and it has been explored up to the G-3 stage, a stage reached with 159 metres of drilling.
Read the full explanation →Both mineral blocks auctioned in Jammu & Kashmir are located in which district?
Both the Koot-Kapran Limestone Block and the Wantrag Limestone Block lie in Anantnag district of the Union Territory, and the first of them is located more precisely in Koot and Kapran villages of Dooru Tehsil.
Read the full explanation →Which mineral do the two blocks auctioned for the first time in Jammu & Kashmir contain?
Both the blocks auctioned in the Union Territory are limestone blocks, named the Koot-Kapran Limestone Block and the Wantrag Limestone Block, and both lie in Anantnag district.
Read the full explanation →How was Ankush's victory in the Asian Games boxing final described?
The official account records that the boxer took the gold with an emphatic victory in the final, which indicates a commanding performance rather than a result that could have gone either way.
Read the full explanation →What did Prime Minister Narendra Modi note about the wider importance of Ankush's gold medal?
The Prime Minister used exactly this framing, which marks the medal as the closing result of the country's boxing effort at these Games, and he separately called the boxer's passion and dedication noteworthy.
Read the full explanation →In which weight category did Ankush win the boxing gold at the Asian Games?
Ankush won the gold medal in the men's 80 kg boxing event at the Asian Games with an emphatic victory in the final, and the weight division is the detail that decides this question.
Read the full explanation →Which remark did Prime Minister Narendra Modi make on Parveen's Asian Games gold?
The Prime Minister used those terms while congratulating the boxer, and he went on to call her success deeply motivating and to say that it highlights her dedication to sporting excellence.
Read the full explanation →How was Parveen's Asian Games boxing final officially described?
The official account of the result records that the boxer won the gold after a hard-fought final, which tells aspirants that the bout stayed competitive until the end.
Read the full explanation →Parveen won the Asian Games boxing gold in which weight category?
Parveen won the gold medal in the women's 65 kg boxing event at the Asian Games after a hard-fought final, and the division is the detail most often tested on a medal story of this kind.
Read the full explanation →Which of the following statements about Sujeet’s wrestling gold at the Asian Games is correct?
The wrestler was appearing at the Asian Games for the first time, and he turned that first appearance into a gold medal, which is what made the achievement notable enough for the Prime Minister to call it a memorable triumph.
Read the full explanation →Sujeet's Asian Games gold was India's first gold of the edition in which discipline?
Sujeet competed in the freestyle wrestling competition, and his win gave India its first wrestling gold of this edition of the Asian Games.
Read the full explanation →In which weight category did Sujeet win the freestyle wrestling gold at the Asian Games?
Sujeet won the gold medal in the men's 65 kg freestyle wrestling event at the Asian Games after a thrilling final, and the weight class is the detail a paper setter is most likely to test.
Read the full explanation →Which narcotic drug made up by far the largest share of the stock destroyed in Madhya Pradesh?
Of the total stock destroyed in the disposal operation, poppy straw accounted for 10,823.990 kg, which is almost the whole of the consignment.
Read the full explanation →Hydroponic weed seized at the Foreign Post Office in Jaipur had arrived in a parcel from which country?
Acting on specific intelligence about a suspect consignment, officers of the bureau at Jaipur examined an international parcel received from that country at the Foreign Post Office and found hydroponic weed weighing 1.080 kg concealed inside 29 pouches of cake, which had been mixed with other cake packets and articles…
Read the full explanation →The seized opium was deposited at the Government Opium and Alkaloid Works located at which place?
Along with the destruction of the bulk of the seized contraband, the bureau deposited 154.375 kg of seized opium at the Government Opium and Alkaloid Works at Neemuch in Madhya Pradesh as part of the prescribed disposal process.
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