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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

Q11462.Indian States & UTsAsked in: RRB Group D · 3 Oct 2018, Shift 1Medium

Which is the state animal of Andhra Pradesh?

  1. A.Mithum
  2. B.Ox
  3. C.One-horned rhinoceros
  4. D.Blackbuck
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Correct answer: D. Blackbuck

The blackbuck, called Krishna Jinka in Telugu, is the state animal of Andhra Pradesh. It is an antelope of open grassland and scrub; the male turns dark brown to black with age and carries long spiral horns, while the female stays fawn coloured and usually hornless.

Q11463.General ScienceAsked in: RRB Group D · 23 Aug 2022, Shift 2Medium

Bhupesh suffered crop failure for few years. When he got the pH of the soil examined, it was about 11.6. Which of the following compounds can he use to treat the soil of his agricultural field?

  1. A.Ca(OH)2
  2. B.NaCl
  3. C.Al2(SO4)3
  4. D.Zn(OH)2
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Correct answer: C. Al2(SO4)3

A pH of 11.6 means the soil is strongly alkaline, so it has to be treated with something acidic, and aluminium sulphate is the only acidic compound in the list.

Q11464.Indian EconomyAsked in: RRB Group D · 19 Sept 2022, Shift 3Medium

In Economics, which of the following curves is inverse U-shaped?

  1. A.Marginal product curve
  2. B.Short run marginal cost curve
  3. C.Average variable cost curve
  4. D.Long run average cost curve
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Correct answer: A. Marginal product curve

The marginal product of a variable factor first rises, reaches a peak and then falls, so the curve traced out is an inverted U. This is the law of variable proportions at work.

Q11466.Government SchemesHard

Karad, the city which fully segregates and processes its sanitary and biomedical waste, lies in which district?

  1. A.Sangli, Maharashtra
  2. B.Satara, Maharashtra
  3. C.Kolhapur, Maharashtra
  4. D.Solapur, Maharashtra
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Correct answer: B. Satara, Maharashtra

The municipal council there collects 300 to 350 kg of sanitary waste a day from hospitals, clinics, households and other premises, placed red bins inside public toilets, and worked with women residents to form awareness groups that carried the message through residential areas.

Q11467.Government SchemesHard

How many plastic bottles and bottle caps were used in building the Aspirational Toilets at Koparkhairane, Navi Mumbai?

  1. A.9,500 bottles and 28,400 caps
  2. B.11,700 bottles and 35,200 caps
  3. C.14,200 bottles and 41,000 caps
  4. D.7,600 bottles and 19,800 caps
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Correct answer: B. 11,700 bottles and 35,200 caps

The structure built by the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation at Sector 14, Koparkhairane, uses 426 square metres of recycled plastic sheeting, which includes 5.3 metric tonnes of single-use plastic, and the builders also reused 85 repurposed computer keyboards and 284 kg of scrap metal.

Q11468.Government SchemesMedium

The Sthree Toilet, built from a scrap bus for women travellers, is at a bus terminal in which city?

  1. A.Bengaluru
  2. B.Bhopal
  3. C.Navi Mumbai
  4. D.Tirupati
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Correct answer: A. Bengaluru

It holds three Indian-style and two Western-style commodes, a sanitary napkin vending machine and an incinerator for menstrual hygiene, and a dedicated space where mothers can feed babies and change nappies, while its sensor lights run on solar power the facility itself generates.

Q11470.NationalHard

Which of the following states shared their experience of institutionalising SDG Budgeting at the Kolkata workshop?

  1. A.Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Goa and Punjab
  2. B.Haryana, Odisha, Meghalaya and West Bengal
  3. C.Gujarat, Rajasthan, Assam and Bihar
  4. D.Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana and Tripura
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Correct answer: B. Haryana, Odisha, Meghalaya and West Bengal

The host state added a specific claim worth remembering: its Additional Chief Secretary for Finance said West Bengal has for the first time mapped its budget to the goal level of the Goals and has built the exercise into its Integrated Financial Management System.

Q11471.NationalHard

The Guide on Mapping State Budgets to the SDGs, discussed at the workshop, was developed jointly by which three bodies?

  1. A.NITI Aayog, the CAG of India and UNDP
  2. B.Finance Commission, RBI and the World Bank
  3. C.MoSPI, SEBI and the Asian Development Bank
  4. D.NITI Aayog, the Finance Ministry and UNESCO
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Correct answer: A. NITI Aayog, the CAG of India and UNDP

The guide was taken up at the workshop as a working framework for aligning state budgets with the Goals, and the presence of the national auditor among its authors is the detail that gives the question its edge: tagging expenditure is not only a planning exercise but also one that…

Q11472.NationalMedium

How many States and Union Territories sent participants to the National Workshop on SDG Budgeting?

  1. A.24
  2. B.28
  3. C.32
  4. D.36
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Correct answer: C. 32

Alongside these participants, the workshop drew senior officials from NITI Aayog, the office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India, the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, the Controller General of Accounts, the Department of Public Enterprises and the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs, as well as the United…

Q11473.NationalMedium

Under which initiative of NITI Aayog was the National Workshop on SDG Budgeting at Kolkata organised?

  1. A.Aspirational Districts Programme
  2. B.State Support Mission
  3. C.Atal Innovation Mission
  4. D.Development Monitoring and Evaluation Office
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Correct answer: B. State Support Mission

The correct answer is the State Support Mission, the initiative under which NITI Aayog works with states on planning and budgeting, and under which this workshop was held with the Government of West Bengal and technical support from the United Nations Development Programme.

Q11474.EconomyMedium

How much makhana and value-added makhana product did India export during FY 2025-26, according to the Bihar Agriculture Minister?

  1. A.More than 4000 MT worth about USD 12 million
  2. B.More than 7000 MT worth about USD 22 million
  3. C.More than 9000 MT worth about USD 30 million
  4. D.More than 12000 MT worth about USD 45 million
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Correct answer: B. More than 7000 MT worth about USD 22 million

The correct answer is more than 7000 MT worth about USD 22 million, shipped to more than twenty international destinations during that financial year.

Q11478.Summits & ConferencesHard

Which of the following did the Indian minister seek at the G20 Trade Ministers Meeting?

  1. A.Abolition of special and differential treatment for developing countries
  2. B.Restoration of the two-tier dispute settlement system at the WTO
  3. C.Replacement of the Most-Favoured-Nation principle with bilateral preference
  4. D.A new monitoring mechanism for G20 members on labour standards
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Correct answer: B. Restoration of the two-tier dispute settlement system at the WTO

Speaking on updating the Most-Favoured-Nation principle, the minister said India trade with G20 members rests on a transparent, non-discriminatory and rules-based system, that this treatment guarantees the same terms to the smallest and the largest trader, and that consensus remains central to the organisation.

Q11479.Summits & ConferencesMedium

Which country did India back for the G20 Presidency in 2027 at the Milwaukee meeting?

  1. A.France
  2. B.Canada
  3. C.Republic of Korea
  4. D.United Kingdom
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Correct answer: D. United Kingdom

The three wrong options are not random: the Indian minister held bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the Milwaukee meeting with the Minister for Trade and Tourism of Australia, the Minister of Commerce of Saudi Arabia, the Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade and Economic Attractiveness of France, the Minister for…

Q11480.Summits & ConferencesMedium

Which Article of the Constitution of India, cited by the minister at the G20 meeting, prohibits forced labour as a fundamental right?

  1. A.Article 19
  2. B.Article 21
  3. C.Article 23
  4. D.Article 32
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Correct answer: C. Article 23

Speaking on ending forced labour in global supply chains, the minister said India commitment to eliminating forced labour is absolute and unconditional, and that the Constitution forbids forced labour as a fundamental right enforceable by the Supreme Court.