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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

Q1162.DefenceMedium

Sea trainees of the First Training Squadron visited which Sri Lankan institution during the Colombo port call?

  1. A.Naval and Maritime Academy, Trincomalee
  2. B.Kotelawala Defence University, Colombo
  3. C.Naval Dockyard, Galle
  4. D.Maritime Training Centre, Jaffna
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Correct answer: A. Naval and Maritime Academy, Trincomalee

Sea trainees of the squadron went to this academy and met their Sri Lankan counterparts, and cadets of the academy later came aboard the Indian ships to see the training facilities the squadron carries.

Q1163.DefenceMedium

What is the full form of MAHASAGAR, the vision mentioned in connection with the Indian Navy's visit to Sri Lanka?

  1. A.Maritime Alliance for Harbour Access, Security and Growth Across Regions
  2. B.Mutual and Holistic Advancement for Security and Growth Across Regions
  3. C.Mutual Assistance for Humanitarian Aid, Security and Growth of All Regions
  4. D.Maritime Harmony and Shared Action for Growth Across Regions
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Correct answer: B. Mutual and Holistic Advancement for Security and Growth Across Regions

The visit of the First Training Squadron to Colombo and its exchanges with the Sri Lanka Navy were placed within this Indian vision for the neighbourhood, which covers regional maritime cooperation and capacity building.

Q1164.DefenceEasy

Which ships make up the Indian Navy's First Training Squadron that departed Colombo on 29 October 2026?

  1. A.INS Vikrant, INS Vikramaditya and ICGS Samudra
  2. B.INS Tir, INS Sujata and ICGS Sarathi
  3. C.INS Tabar, INS Trikand and ICGS Vikram
  4. D.INS Shivalik, INS Kadmatt and ICGS Abhinav
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Correct answer: B. INS Tir, INS Sujata and ICGS Sarathi

These three ships form the First Training Squadron, shortened to 1TS, which carries sea trainees of the Indian Navy and sailed from Colombo on 29 October 2026 at the end of its port call.

Q1165.NationalMedium

Where is the international conference on 'Buddhism: Dissemination in the Himalayan Region and Beyond' being held on 2 November 2026?

  1. A.Golden Pagoda, Namsai
  2. B.Kalawangpo Convention Hall, Tawang
  3. C.TGL Monastery, Bomdila
  4. D.National Museum, New Delhi
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Correct answer: B. Kalawangpo Convention Hall, Tawang

The International Buddhist Confederation and the Government of Arunachal Pradesh are holding the conference there on 2 November 2026, bringing together monks, scholars and delegates from India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia and Germany around three themes: carrying the legacy of the Buddha forward after the Mahaparinirvana, the historical…

Q1167.NationalEasy

In which state are the Holy Relics of Lord Buddha being exposed for public veneration from 31 October 2026?

  1. A.Sikkim
  2. B.Arunachal Pradesh
  3. C.Himachal Pradesh
  4. D.Mizoram
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Correct answer: B. Arunachal Pradesh

The Ministry of Culture is holding the exposition of the Holy Relics of Shakyamuni Buddha in that state from 31 October to 21 November 2026, at three centres of Buddhist faith: Tawang Monastery, the TGL Monastery Lower Gompa in Bomdila and the Golden Pagoda at Namsai.

Q1168.Government SchemesMedium

Under PMMSY, how many women beneficiaries have been covered by the projects approved over the last five years?

  1. A.More than 1.28 lakh
  2. B.More than 2.28 lakh
  3. C.More than 74.66 lakh
  4. D.More than 15,900
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Correct answer: A. More than 1.28 lakh

The Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana has, over the last five years, cleared projects worth more than Rs 4,155 crore for women in fisheries, of which the central share comes to Rs 1,572 crore, and these have reached more than 1.28 lakh women beneficiaries.

Q1170.Government SchemesMedium

How much public investment has the Government of India committed to the fisheries sector since 2015?

  1. A.Rs 29,272 crore
  2. B.Rs 39,272 crore
  3. C.Rs 49,272 crore
  4. D.Rs 3,393 crore
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Correct answer: B. Rs 39,272 crore

The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying stated that public investment in the sector has been stepped up sharply since 2015, and that this sum has been committed through five instruments taken together: the Blue Revolution Scheme, the Fisheries and Aquaculture Infrastructure Development Fund, the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada…

Q1172.NationalMedium

Who presides over the newly notified National Social Security Board for Unorganised Workers and Gig and Platform Workers?

  1. A.The Prime Minister
  2. B.The Union Minister for Labour and Employment
  3. C.The Union Finance Minister
  4. D.The Secretary of the Ministry of Labour and Employment
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Correct answer: B. The Union Minister for Labour and Employment

The notification says plainly that the Board will be presided over by the Union Minister holding the Labour and Employment portfolio, which places political responsibility for the welfare of unorganised, gig and platform workers at the top of the body itself.

Q1173.NationalEasy

The National Social Security Board for Unorganised Workers and Gig and Platform Workers has been constituted under which law?

  1. A.Code on Wages
  2. B.Industrial Relations Code
  3. C.Code on Social Security
  4. D.Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code
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Correct answer: C. Code on Social Security

When the Ministry of Labour and Employment notified the constitution of the National Social Security Board for Unorganised Workers and Gig and Platform Workers, it stated that the Board stands established under the statutory framework of the Code on Social Security, which is one of the Labour Codes.

Q1174.General ScienceAsked in: CDS · CDS-II 2020, GKEasy

The radioactive isotope of hydrogen is

  1. A.protium
  2. B.deuterium
  3. C.tritium
  4. D.hydronium
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Correct answer: C. tritium

Tritium is the only radioactive isotope of hydrogen; its nucleus is unstable and decays by giving out beta particles. Hydrogen has three natural isotopes, all with one proton but different numbers of neutrons.

Q1175.Indian EconomyAsked in: CDS · CDS-II 2021, GKMedium

Which of the following States/Union Territory/Region are in special focus in the National Mission on Edible Oils - Oil Palm ?

  1. A.Himachal Pradesh and Andaman and Nicobar Islands
  2. B.North-East Region and Andaman and Nicobar Islands
  3. C.North-East Region and Gujarat
  4. D.Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat
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Correct answer: B. North-East Region and Andaman and Nicobar Islands

The National Mission on Edible Oils - Oil Palm (NMEO-OP), approved in August 2021, gives special focus to these two areas because their high rainfall and humid climate suit oil palm.

Q1176.Indian EconomyAsked in: CDS · CDS-I 2024, GKMedium

Consider the following statements about the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) : 1. It is a comprehensive free trade agreement between the ASEAN member States and ASEAN's free trade agreement partners. 2. India opted out of RCEP. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  1. A.1 only
  2. B.2 only
  3. C.Both 1 and 2
  4. D.Neither 1 nor 2
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Correct answer: C. Both 1 and 2

RCEP is a free trade agreement built around ASEAN and its FTA partners, and India chose to stay out of it.

Q1178.Environment & EcologyAsked in: CDS · CDS-II 2026, GKEasy

Which of the following can be considered associated with mitigation of environmental problems ?

  1. A.Biomagnification
  2. B.Accelerated eutrophication
  3. C.Release of Nuclear wastes
  4. D.Categorical disposal of different wastes
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Correct answer: D. Categorical disposal of different wastes

Sorting wastes into categories and disposing of each in the proper way reduces pollution, so it helps solve environmental problems rather than cause them.

Q1179.Science & TechnologyAsked in: CDS · CDS-II 2016, GKMedium

Which one of the following statements is not correct?

  1. A.BrahMos is a supersonic cruise missile made by India and Russian Federation.
  2. B.The name BrahMos came from two rivers, Brahmaputra of India and Moskva of Russia.
  3. C.Indian military scientists were capable of integrating BrahMos cruise missile with Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter.
  4. D.Defence Research and Development Organization is the manufacturer of Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter.
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Correct answer: D. Defence Research and Development Organization is the manufacturer of Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter.

The Sukhoi-30 MKI is not made by DRDO; it was designed by Russia's Sukhoi bureau and is built in India under licence by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) at Nashik.

Q1180.Indian PolityAsked in: CDS · CDS-I 2017, GKHard

Arrange the following Commissions chronologically on the basis of their date of setting : 1. The Second Administrative Reforms Commission 2. The Eleventh Finance Commission 3. Punchhi Commission 4. Sarkaria Commission Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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

The order of setting up is Sarkaria Commission (1983), Eleventh Finance Commission (1998), Second Administrative Reforms Commission (2005) and Punchhi Commission (2007).