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RRB NTPC GL CBT-1 2024-25 10 June 2025 Shift 1 GK Questions – with answers & solutions

All 39 GK / GS questions asked in RRB NTPC GL CBT-1 2024-25 on 10 June 2025 Shift 1, with correct answers and short solutions, subject-wise: Biology, Economics, Polity, Ancient History, Current Affairs, Modern History.

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Subjects: Biology (1) · Economics (4) · Polity (5) · Ancient History (3) · Current Affairs (9) · Modern History (3) · Geography (5) · Computer (5) · Static GK (2) · Chemistry (1) · Physics (1)

Biology (1)

Control and Coordination · Neuron and nerve impulse

Q1. The synapse’s effectiveness in transmitting nerve impulses is most critically determined by which of the following?

  1. (a) The diameter of the axon
  2. (b) The length of the dendritic arborisation
  3. (c) The concentration of neurotransmitter and the number of receptors in the postsynaptic membrane
  4. (d) The presence of myelin sheaths along the dendrites
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) The concentration of neurotransmitter and the number of receptors in the postsynaptic membrane

Economics (4)

Agriculture and Food Security · Agricultural policies and missions

Q2. Which of the following statements regarding the National Mission on Edible Oils - Oil Palm (NMEO-OP) is/are correct?
1. A new Centrally Sponsored Scheme, namely, National Mission on Edible Oils - Oil Palm (NMEO-OP) was launched by the Government of India in 2021.
2. It aims to promote oil palm cultivation for making the country Aatma Nirbhar in edible oils with special focus on North-Eastern States and A&N Islands.
3. The Mission aims to bring additional area of 6.5 lakh ha under Oil Palm plantation in the next 5 years, from 2025-26 to 2030-31.

  1. (a) Only 2 and 3
  2. (b) Only 1 and 2
  3. (c) 1, 2 and 3
  4. (d) Only 2
Answer & solution

Answer: (b) Only 1 and 2

Public Finance - Budget and Taxation · Union Budget - latest highlights

Q3. What was the estimated capital expenditure of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways in India for the financial year 2024-25?

  1. (a) ₹3.00 lakh crore
  2. (b) ₹2.72 lakh crore
  3. (c) ₹2.00 lakh crore
  4. (d) ₹1.50 lakh crore
Answer & solution

Answer: (b) ₹2.72 lakh crore

Q4. The Tonnage Tax Scheme, seen in Union Budget 2025-26, is associated with taxing which sector?

  1. (a) Telecom companies
  2. (b) Shipping activities
  3. (c) Digital companies
  4. (d) Manufacturing companies
Answer & solution

Answer: (b) Shipping activities

Planning and NITI Aayog · Five-Year Plans - objectives and models

Q5. Consider the following statements regarding the Five-Year Plans of India. Which of these statements is/are correct?
1. The First Five-Year Plan was based on the Harrod-Domar model and it prioritised agricultural development to address food security.
2. The Second Five-Year Plan, known as the Mahalanobis Plan, focussed on rapid industrialisation.

  1. (a) Neither Statement 1 nor Statement 2
  2. (b) Statement 2 only
  3. (c) Both Statement 1 and Statement 2
  4. (d) Statement 1 only
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) Both Statement 1 and Statement 2

Polity (5)

Judiciary · Tribunals, Lok Adalats and legal services

Q6. The concept of Lok Adalat draws inspiration from the _________.

  1. (a) British jury system
  2. (b) ancient Indian dispute resolution
  3. (c) Roman legal system
  4. (d) American arbitration system
Answer & solution

Answer: (b) ancient Indian dispute resolution

Constitutional and Non-Constitutional Bodies · National Commissions for SC, ST and BC

Q7. What provision was introduced by the Sixty-fifth Amendment Act of 1990 for the welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes?

  1. (a) A single special officer
  2. (b) A multi-member National Commission
  3. (c) A ministry for tribal affairs
  4. (d) A new reservation policy
Answer & solution

Answer: (b) A multi-member National Commission

Fundamental Rights · Right against Exploitation (Articles 23-24)

Q8. Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India prohibits human trafficking?

  1. (a) Article 24
  2. (b) Article 21
  3. (c) Article 19
  4. (d) Article 23
Answer & solution

Answer: (d) Article 23

Judiciary · Judicial review and judicial activism

Q9. Judicial review is essential to:

  1. (a) increase executive powers
  2. (b) reduce the workload of courts
  3. (c) replace parliamentary sovereignty
  4. (d) uphold the supremacy of the Constitution
Answer & solution

Answer: (d) uphold the supremacy of the Constitution

Local Government · 74th Amendment - urban local bodies

Q10. What happens if a municipality in India is dissolved before completing its full term?

  1. (a) A new election must be held within 6 months.
  2. (b) The central government takes over governance.
  3. (c) The previous municipal council is reinstated.
  4. (d) The municipality ceases to exist.
Answer & solution

Answer: (a) A new election must be held within 6 months.

Ancient History (3)

Post-Mauryan Period · Shakas and Parthians

Q11. The Takht-i-Bahi inscription is associated with which region?

  1. (a) Kannauj
  2. (b) Agra
  3. (c) Gandhara
  4. (d) Gujarat
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) Gandhara

Post-Gupta Period · Vakatakas, Maitrakas and Maukharis

Q12. Who succeeded Dhruvasena?

  1. (a) Shiladitya
  2. (b) Guhasena
  3. (c) Dronasimha
  4. (d) Dharapatta
Answer & solution

Answer: (d) Dharapatta

Ancient Art, Culture and Science · Cave architecture (Ajanta, Ellora, Elephanta, etc.)

Q13. The 'Reclining Statue of Lord Vishnu' is found in which of the following caves?

  1. (a) Undavalli caves
  2. (b) Elephanta caves
  3. (c) Ellora caves
  4. (d) Ajanta caves
Answer & solution

Answer: (a) Undavalli caves

Current Affairs (9)

Awards and Honours - Current · National awards - current

Q14. Arijit Singh received the Padma Shri in 2025 in which of the following fields?

  1. (a) Sports
  2. (b) Literature
  3. (c) Art
  4. (d) Social Work
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) Art

Awards and Honours - Current · National awards - current

Q15. Who among the following was awarded with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award for research in Diabetes in July 2024?

  1. (a) Piyush Goyal
  2. (b) Jitin Prasada
  3. (c) Pankaj Chaudhary
  4. (d) Dr. Jitendra Singh
Answer & solution

Answer: (d) Dr. Jitendra Singh

State News · State schemes and events

Q16. In May 2025, which state / union territory Cabinet approved ₹3.21 crore to conduct five cloud-seeding trials for combating the air pollution?

  1. (a) Delhi
  2. (b) Haryana
  3. (c) Bihar
  4. (d) Chandigarh
Answer & solution

Answer: (a) Delhi

Defence and Security - Current · Defence acquisitions and indigenous systems

Q17. In early 2025, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) achieved a milestone by developing a laser weapon system. What is the power output of this system?

  1. (a) 10 kilowatts
  2. (b) 30 kilowatts
  3. (c) 20 kilowatts
  4. (d) 40 kilowatts
Answer & solution

Answer: (b) 30 kilowatts

Defence and Security - Current · Defence acquisitions and indigenous systems

Q18. Which DRDO lab conducted a successful laser weapon test in April 2025?

  1. (a) CAIR (Centre for Artificial Intelligence & Robotics)
  2. (b) ADE (Aeronautical Development Establishment)
  3. (c) NPOL (Naval Physical & Oceanographic Laboratory)
  4. (d) CHESS (Centre for High Energy Systems and Sciences)
Answer & solution

Answer: (d) CHESS (Centre for High Energy Systems and Sciences)

Reports, Indices and Rankings · Reports and their publishers

Q19. In March 2025, NITI Aayog released the 'Trade Watch – Quarterly (July-September [Q2] FY25)' report. According to this report, which of the following commodities entered India's top ten imports due to rising infrastructure demand?

  1. (a) Zinc
  2. (b) Aluminium
  3. (c) Copper
  4. (d) Nickel
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) Copper

Reports, Indices and Rankings · Reports and their publishers

Q20. According to the IMF's April 2025 Global Financial Stability Report, how much did global stock returns decline on average during major geopolitical risk events?

  1. (a) 2.5%
  2. (b) 01%
  3. (c) 1.5%
  4. (d) 3.2%
Answer & solution

Answer: (b) 01%

Sports - Current · Venues and hosts

Q21. Which of the following countries will now co-host the rescheduled 2026 Rugby League World Cup along with Australia?

  1. (a) Samoa
  2. (b) Tonga
  3. (c) Papua New Guinea
  4. (d) Fiji
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) Papua New Guinea

International Affairs and Summits · Summits and conferences

Q22. What was the theme of the 8ᵗʰ Indian Ocean Conference?

  1. (a) Sustainable Development in the Indian Ocean
  2. (b) Blue Economy and Regional Integration
  3. (c) Maritime Security and Cooperation
  4. (d) Voyage to New Horizons of Maritime Partnership
Answer & solution

Answer: (d) Voyage to New Horizons of Maritime Partnership

Modern History (3)

Rise of Nationalism and Indian National Congress · INC sessions, venues and presidents

Q23. In 1892, the Indian National Congress passed a significant resolution at its Allahabad Session, which was a demand for the inclusion of Indians in which of the following?

  1. (a) Provincial Assemblies
  2. (b) Legislative Council
  3. (c) Viceroy’s Council
  4. (d) Civil Services
Answer & solution

Answer: (b) Legislative Council

British Administration and Policies · Civil services, police and judiciary under the British

Q24. The first Law Commission in India was headed by ______.

  1. (a) Lord Macaulay
  2. (b) Lord Cornwallis
  3. (c) Lord Hastings
  4. (d) Sir Elijah Impey
Answer & solution

Answer: (a) Lord Macaulay

Peasant, Tribal and Civil Uprisings · Early civil and tribal revolts

Q25. Roots of which of the following revolts lied in the fact that the British deprived the tribals of their traditional rights over the toddy trees?

  1. (a) Khasi Rebellion
  2. (b) Koya revolt
  3. (c) Manjhi Revolt
  4. (d) Telanga Kharia Revolt
Answer & solution

Answer: (b) Koya revolt

Geography (5)

Q26. Which Indian city is most influenced by retreating monsoon rainfall?

  1. (a) Mumbai
  2. (b) Jaipur
  3. (c) Bhopal
  4. (d) Chennai
Answer & solution

Answer: (d) Chennai

India - Minerals, Energy and Industries · Textile and other industries

Q27. Which industry is closely associated with 'cluster development' and the second-largest sector in terms of job creation in India after agriculture?

  1. (a) Pharmaceuticals
  2. (b) Steel
  3. (c) Textile and apparel
  4. (d) Automobile
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) Textile and apparel

Q28. The Utkal Plains are situated along which part of India’s coastal plain?

  1. (a) Eastern Coastal Plain
  2. (b) Western Coastal Plain
  3. (c) Malabar Coast
  4. (d) Konkan Coast
Answer & solution

Answer: (a) Eastern Coastal Plain

India - Climate, Soils and Natural Vegetation · Indian monsoon - mechanism

Q29. The role of the Himalayas in shaping India's climate includes all, EXCEPT which of the following?

  1. (a) Acting as a barrier to southwest monsoon winds
  2. (b) Blocking cold winds from Central Asia
  3. (c) Creating convection currents
  4. (d) Contributing to snowfall in northern India
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) Creating convection currents

India - Transport and Communication · Transport geography - modes and networks

Q30. Which transport system is most efficient in terms of energy consumption per tonne-km in India?

  1. (a) Inland waterways
  2. (b) Railways
  3. (c) Roadways
  4. (d) Airways
Answer & solution

Answer: (a) Inland waterways

Computer (5)

MS Office and Productivity Tools · Keyboard shortcuts

Q31. Which keyboard shortcut opens the Print dialog box in MS Excel 365?

  1. (a) Ctrl + N
  2. (b) Ctrl + P
  3. (c) Ctrl + O
  4. (d) Ctrl + S
Answer & solution

Answer: (b) Ctrl + P

Q32. If you want to save a workbook in MS Excel 365 so that only viewing is allowed and editing is restricted, which feature should you use?

  1. (a) Read-Only Mode
  2. (b) Freeze Panes
  3. (c) Print Layout
  4. (d) Read Aloud
Answer & solution

Answer: (a) Read-Only Mode

Q33. Which method CANNOT be used to create a new slide in MS PowerPoint 365?

  1. (a) Clicking 'New Slide' on the Home tab
  2. (b) Pressing Ctrl + N
  3. (c) Right-clicking in the slide sorter pane and selecting 'New Slide'
  4. (d) Pressing Ctrl + M
Answer & solution

Answer: (b) Pressing Ctrl + N

Software, Operating Systems and Programming · Windows features and utilities

Q34. Which Windows OS tool is used to change the system date and time?

  1. (a) Device Manager
  2. (b) Task Manager
  3. (c) Control Panel
  4. (d) File Explorer
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) Control Panel

Q35. What happens if you paste text into MS-PowerPoint 2019 with the Keep Source Formatting option?

  1. (a) The text adopts the destination slide’s theme fonts/colors.
  2. (b) The text retains its original formatting from the source.
  3. (c) The text is converted into an image.
  4. (d) The text size automatically adjusts to fit the slide.
Answer & solution

Answer: (b) The text retains its original formatting from the source.

Static GK (2)

Music and Musical Instruments · Musical instruments and exponents

Q36. Which of the following is not an 'Avanaddha Vadya'?

  1. (a) Dhol
  2. (b) Damru
  3. (c) Tabla
  4. (d) Manjira
Answer & solution

Answer: (d) Manjira

Important Days and Themes · National days

Q37. In March 2025, which day was celebrated to promote the use of generic medicines?

  1. (a) Bharat Medicine Day
  2. (b) Jan Aushadhi Diwas
  3. (c) Health Security Day
  4. (d) Generic Drug Day
Answer & solution

Answer: (b) Jan Aushadhi Diwas

Chemistry (1)

Chemistry Miscellaneous · Radioactive elements and their uses

Q38. Where are the elements such as neptunium and plutonium found?

  1. (a) Granite
  2. (b) Coal
  3. (c) Pitchblende
  4. (d) Seawater
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) Pitchblende

Physics (1)

Sound and Waves · Nature and types of waves (longitudinal, transverse)

Q39. Which type of wave is a sound wave in air?

  1. (a) Transverse
  2. (b) Standing
  3. (c) Longitudinal
  4. (d) Electromagnetic
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) Longitudinal

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