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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

Q14901.Indian EconomyMedium

The National Development Council was constituted in which year?

  1. A.1950
  2. B.1951
  3. C.1952
  4. D.1954
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Correct answer: C. 1952

The National Development Council was set up on 6 August 1952 by an executive resolution so that the states could take part in national planning; chaired by the Prime Minister, it included the chief ministers and the members of the Planning Commission, and it gave a plan its final approval…

Q14903.Indian EconomyMedium

The Governing Council of NITI Aayog consists of the Prime Minister and

  1. A.the chief ministers of all states and the lieutenant governors of union territories
  2. B.the governors of all states
  3. C.the judges of the Supreme Court
  4. D.the members of the Finance Commission
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Correct answer: A. the chief ministers of all states and the lieutenant governors of union territories

The Governing Council brings together the Prime Minister, the chief ministers of all the states, the chief ministers of union territories that have legislatures and the lieutenant governors of the remaining union territories, so that the Union and the states can settle priorities in one room.

Q14904.Indian EconomyEasy

Who is the chairperson of NITI Aayog?

  1. A.The President of India
  2. B.The Prime Minister of India
  3. C.The Union Finance Minister
  4. D.The Governor of the Reserve Bank of India
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Correct answer: B. The Prime Minister of India

The office of Prime Minister carries the chairmanship of NITI Aayog, exactly as it carried the chairmanship of the Planning Commission before 2015 and as it carries the chairmanship of the Governing Council and of the National Development Council.

Q14907.Indian EconomyMedium

The Second Five Year Plan of India was based on the model given by

  1. A.P. C. Mahalanobis
  2. B.Harrod and Domar
  3. C.M. Visvesvaraya
  4. D.V. K. R. V. Rao
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Correct answer: A. P. C. Mahalanobis

The statistician who founded the Indian Statistical Institute gave the Second Plan its framework, in which investment was directed towards heavy and basic industries such as steel, machinery and power on the argument that they would build the capacity to produce everything else.

Q14908.Indian EconomyEasy

NITI Aayog came into existence on which date?

  1. A.1 January 2015
  2. B.15 March 2014
  3. C.1 April 2016
  4. D.26 January 2015
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Correct answer: A. 1 January 2015

On that date a cabinet resolution created the National Institution for Transforming India in place of the Planning Commission, keeping the Prime Minister as the head of the new body but changing its work from allocating funds to advising governments.

Q14910.GeographyMedium

The term Nife is used for which part of the Earth?

  1. A.The continental crust
  2. B.The oceanic crust
  3. C.The mantle
  4. D.The core
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Correct answer: D. The core

Nife is formed from the chemical symbols of nickel and iron, the two metals believed to make up the central part of the planet, and the flow of that metal in the liquid outer core is what generates the Earth magnetic field.

Q14914.GeographyMedium

Granite is an example of which type of rock?

  1. A.Intrusive igneous rock
  2. B.Extrusive igneous rock
  3. C.Chemically formed sedimentary rock
  4. D.Foliated metamorphic rock
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Correct answer: A. Intrusive igneous rock

Granite forms when magma cools slowly deep below the surface, which gives the crystals time to grow, so the rock is coarse and speckled.