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All 38 GK / GS questions asked in RRB NTPC GL CBT-1 2024-25 on 11 June 2025 Shift 1, with correct answers and short solutions, subject-wise: Current Affairs, Biology, Chemistry, Polity, Geography, Modern History.

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Subjects: Current Affairs (10) · Biology (1) · Chemistry (2) · Polity (3) · Geography (4) · Modern History (3) · Economics (5) · Static GK (3) · Ancient History (2) · Computer (5)

Current Affairs (10)

Awards and Honours - Current · National awards - current

Q1. Who among the following was awarded with the MS Swaminathan Environment Protection Award 2024?

  1. (a) Anant Darshan Shankar
  2. (b) Vinod Ganatra
  3. (c) Alok Shukla
  4. (d) Arun Bansal
Answer & solution

Answer: (a) Anant Darshan Shankar

Books, Obituaries and Days - Current · Books released

Q2. Samantha Bansil's novel, set in precolonial Philippines, is titled:

  1. (a) Black Salt Queen
  2. (b) The Pearl Diver
  3. (c) The Bamboo Sword
  4. (d) Island of the Lost
Answer & solution

Answer: (a) Black Salt Queen

International Affairs and Summits · International organisations - current

Q3. Which country assumed the presidency of BRICS in January 2025?

  1. (a) Russia
  2. (b) Brazil
  3. (c) India
  4. (d) China
Answer & solution

Answer: (b) Brazil

Defence and Security - Current · Defence acquisitions and indigenous systems

Q4. In March 2025, India successfully tested a high-energy laser-directed weapon system, becoming the fourth nation globally to achieve this feat. Which countries had previously developed such systems?

  1. (a) The US, The UK and France
  2. (b) China, Japan and South Korea
  3. (c) Russia, Israel and Germany
  4. (d) The US, Russia and China
Answer & solution

Answer: (d) The US, Russia and China

Sports - Current · Tournaments and winners

Q5. What significant achievement did Mohun Bagan Super Giant accomplish by winning the ISL 2024-25 title?

  1. (a) They won the title with a 100% win rate at home.
  2. (b) They won the title without losing a single match.
  3. (c) They became the first team to win the ISL title twice.
  4. (d) They became the second team to win both the ISL League Shield and ISL Cup in the same season.
Answer & solution

Answer: (d) They became the second team to win both the ISL League Shield and ISL Cup in the same season.

Reports, Indices and Rankings · Global indices and India's rank

Q6. In the 2024 Global Innovation Index, which organisation ranked India 39ᵗʰ among 133 global economies, highlighting its leadership in the Central and Southern Asian region?

  1. (a) World Economic Forum
  2. (b) International Monetary Fund
  3. (c) World Intellectual Property Organization
  4. (d) World Bank
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) World Intellectual Property Organization

Science, Technology and Space - Current · Technology launches and AI

Q7. What is the primary objective of the 'Trinetra' project, developed by IIT Tirupati?

  1. (a) To create a cybersecurity curriculum for university students
  2. (b) To implement AI-driven surveillance systems in schools
  3. (c) To develop a mobile game promoting cybersecurity awareness
  4. (d) To establish a national cybersecurity task force
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) To develop a mobile game promoting cybersecurity awareness

Appointments and Resignations · Heads of organisations

Q8. Who holds the position of President of the International Criminal Court (as of April 2025)?

  1. (a) Judge Piotr Hofmański
  2. (b) Judge Tomoko Akane
  3. (c) Judge Silvia Fernández de Gurmendi
  4. (d) Judge Karim AA Khan
Answer & solution

Answer: (b) Judge Tomoko Akane

Environment and Climate - Current · Environmental rules, campaigns and summits - current

Q9. In May 2025, Jenu Kuruba families reoccupied their ancestral land in which of the following tiger reserves of India?

  1. (a) Manas National Park
  2. (b) Hemis National Park
  3. (c) Nagarahole Tiger Reserve
  4. (d) Sariska National Park
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) Nagarahole Tiger Reserve

Science, Technology and Space - Current · Space missions - current

Q10. Which navigation satellite did India launch in January 2025 to enhance its NavIC system?

  1. (a) GSAT-10
  2. (b) NVS-01
  3. (c) NVS-02
  4. (d) IRNSS-1G
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) NVS-02

Biology (1)

Human Physiology - Respiration, Circulation and Excretion · Aerobic and anaerobic respiration

Q11. In glycolysis, which enzyme catalyses the rate-limiting phosphorylation of fructose-6-phosphate?

  1. (a) Pyruvate kinase
  2. (b) Phosphofructokinase-1 (PFK-1)
  3. (c) Hexokinase
  4. (d) Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase
Answer & solution

Answer: (b) Phosphofructokinase-1 (PFK-1)

Chemistry (2)

Atoms, Molecules and Mole Concept · Numericals on mole concept

Q12. In the reaction: 2H₂ + O₂ → 2H₂O, if 5 moles of H₂ and 2 moles of O₂ are mixed, the limiting reagent is:

  1. (a) H₂O
  2. (b) H₂
  3. (c) CO₂
  4. (d) O₂
Answer & solution

Answer: (d) O₂

Acids, Bases and Salts · Common salts - preparation and uses (baking soda, washing soda, bleaching powder, plaster of Paris)

Q13. Which of the following is NOT the use of baking soda in the kitchen?

  1. (a) As an ingredient in antacids
  2. (b) In fire extinguishers
  3. (c) As a leavening agent
  4. (d) For food colouring
Answer & solution

Answer: (d) For food colouring

Polity (3)

Union, Territory and Citizenship · Citizenship Act - acquisition and loss

Q14. How can a foreigner who has lived in India for 12 years acquire Indian citizenship?

  1. (a) By registration
  2. (b) By birth
  3. (c) By naturalisation
  4. (d) By descent
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) By naturalisation

Local Government · Gram Sabha and three-tier structure

Q15. Which of the following is NOT one of the components of the Panchayati Raj institutions in India at the village level?

  1. (a) Panchayat Samiti
  2. (b) Gram Sabha
  3. (c) Nyaya Panchayat
  4. (d) Gram Panchayat
Answer & solution

Answer: (a) Panchayat Samiti

Preamble, Features, Parts and Schedules · Nature of the Constitution (federal, unitary, parliamentary)

Q16. Why does the parliamentary system prevent executive despotism?

  1. (a) Because the military can intervene in governance
  2. (b) Because executive authority is dispersed among a group of ministers accountable to the Parliament
  3. (c) Because the Prime Minister has unlimited power
  4. (d) Because the judiciary can override executive decisions without checks
Answer & solution

Answer: (b) Because executive authority is dispersed among a group of ministers accountable to the Parliament

Geography (4)

Atmosphere and Climate · Humidity, clouds and precipitation

Q17. The intense rainfall on the western side of the Western Ghats is due to which type of rainfall mechanism?

  1. (a) Cyclonic
  2. (b) Convectional
  3. (c) Frontal
  4. (d) Orographic
Answer & solution

Answer: (d) Orographic

Environment and Protected Areas · National parks

Q18. Which of the following national parks is recognised as the world's only floating national park?

  1. (a) Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park
  2. (b) Bhitarkanika National Park
  3. (c) Keibul Lamjao National Park
  4. (d) Sundarbans National Park
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) Keibul Lamjao National Park

World Geography · Straits, canals, gulfs and seas

Q19. The Palk Strait is an inlet of which of the following?

  1. (a) Gulf of Khambhat
  2. (b) Bay of Bengal
  3. (c) Persian Gulf
  4. (d) Arabian Sea
Answer & solution

Answer: (b) Bay of Bengal

India - Agriculture · Types of farming (shifting, terrace, etc.)

Q20. Which of the following agricultural practices is called Ponam in Kerala and Podu in Odisha?

  1. (a) Shifting cultivation
  2. (b) Commercial farming
  3. (c) Subsistence farming
  4. (d) Plantation farming
Answer & solution

Answer: (a) Shifting cultivation

Modern History (3)

Advent of Europeans and British Expansion · Dutch, Danish and French

Q21. Which of the following companies assisted the Raja of Cochin in expelling the Portuguese from his kingdom in 1663?

  1. (a) Spanish East India Company
  2. (b) French East India Company
  3. (c) British East India Company
  4. (d) Dutch East India Company
Answer & solution

Answer: (d) Dutch East India Company

Gandhian Era · Champaran, Kheda and Ahmedabad

Q22. Which leader collaborated with Mahatma Gandhi during the Kheda Satyagraha in 1918?

  1. (a) Raj Kumar Shukla
  2. (b) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
  3. (c) Lala Lajpat Rai
  4. (d) Subhas Chandra Bose
Answer & solution

Answer: (b) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Socio-Religious Reform Movements · Social reform laws (sati, widow remarriage, child marriage)

Q23. One important outcome of British social reforms was ______.

  1. (a) spread of religious fundamentalism
  2. (b) emergence of women in public life
  3. (c) increase in caste rigidity
  4. (d) decline in education
Answer & solution

Answer: (b) emergence of women in public life

Economics (5)

Money and Banking · RBI - history and functions

Q24. The Reserve Bank of India has its offices in how many locations in India, as of April 2025?

  1. (a) 30 locations
  2. (b) 34 locations
  3. (c) 33 locations
  4. (d) 28 locations
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) 33 locations

Money and Banking · Banking terms and instruments

Q25. The Capital Adequacy Ratio, sometimes seen in news, is related to which of the following?

  1. (a) External borrowing of states
  2. (b) Government budgeting
  3. (c) Banking operations
  4. (d) Trade operations
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) Banking operations

Government Schemes and Economic Reports · National sample surveys (NFHS, PLFS, NSS) - findings

Q26. What was the percentage distribution of persons in the age group 15-59 years (both rural and urban) who did NOT receive vocational/technical training, as per PLFS 2021-22?

  1. (a) 60%
  2. (b) 80.5%
  3. (c) 70%
  4. (d) 75%
Answer & solution

Answer: (b) 80.5%

Government Schemes and Economic Reports · Skill development and employment schemes

Q27. What is the maximum score possible for project design evaluation in the application form process of the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY)?

  1. (a) 1300
  2. (b) 1200
  3. (c) 1400
  4. (d) 1000
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) 1400

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

Q28. As per the Union Budget 2025-26, what is the total number of Gram Panchayats in India?

  1. (a) 1.65 lakh
  2. (b) 3.97 lakh
  3. (c) 2.68 lakh
  4. (d) 2.00 lakh
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) 2.68 lakh

Static GK (3)

Dances · Dance texts, theory and terminology

Q29. Independent dance numbers such as Chali, Ramdani and Jhumura are associated with which of the following dance forms?

  1. (a) Manipuri
  2. (b) Chhau
  3. (c) Bharatanatyam
  4. (d) Sattriya
Answer & solution

Answer: (d) Sattriya

Important Days and Themes · National days

Q30. In February 2025, which day was celebrated to honour the Nightingale of India, Sarojini Naidu?

  1. (a) National Women’s Day
  2. (b) National Women Writers Day
  3. (c) National Women Leaders Day
  4. (d) National Women’s Freedom Day
Answer & solution

Answer: (a) National Women’s Day

Music and Musical Instruments · Musical instruments and exponents

Q31. Which of the following is not a 'Sushira Vadya'?

  1. (a) Bansuri
  2. (b) Sitar
  3. (c) Shehnai
  4. (d) Pungi
Answer & solution

Answer: (b) Sitar

Ancient History (2)

Indus Valley Civilisation · Artefacts and findings

Q32. Which Harappan site shows evidence of ploughed fields?

  1. (a) Lothal
  2. (b) Dholavira
  3. (c) Mohenjo-daro
  4. (d) Kalibangan
Answer & solution

Answer: (d) Kalibangan

Mauryan Empire · Decline of the Mauryas

Q33. Who succeeded Ashoka to the throne?

  1. (a) Dasharatha
  2. (b) Bindusara
  3. (c) Chandragupta II
  4. (d) Samprati
Answer & solution

Answer: (a) Dasharatha

Computer (5)

MS Office and Productivity Tools · Keyboard shortcuts

Q34. Which keyboard shortcut opens File Explorer in Windows 11 OS to navigate and create files/folders?

  1. (a) Ctrl + Shift + N
  2. (b) Ctrl + E
  3. (c) Windows Key + E
  4. (d) Alt + Tab
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) Windows Key + E

MS Office and Productivity Tools · MS Excel

Q35. Which of the following best describes the underlying data structure that forms the basis of an electronic spreadsheet like MS Excel?

  1. (a) A linear sequence of data entries, similar to a text document
  2. (b) A hierarchical tree structure organizing data into nodes and branches
  3. (c) Relational database model with interconnected tables and fields
  4. (d) A two-dimensional grid composed of rows and columns intersecting to form cells
Answer & solution

Answer: (d) A two-dimensional grid composed of rows and columns intersecting to form cells

MS Office and Productivity Tools · MS Word

Q36. Which of the following statements accurately describes the behavior of continuing numbering from a previous list when inserting a new numbered list within the same document in MS Word?

  1. (a) Continuing numbering is only possible if both lists use the exact same numbering style and level.
  2. (b) MS Word automatically continues the numbering sequence from the previous list by default.
  3. (c) MS Word automatically restarts the numbering from 1 for the new list, and there is no direct way to continue the previous sequence.
  4. (d) MS Word provides an option upon creating the new list to 'Continue from previous list', which needs to be explicitly selected.
Answer & solution

Answer: (d) MS Word provides an option upon creating the new list to 'Continue from previous list', which needs to be explicitly selected.

Software, Operating Systems and Programming · Popular operating systems

Q37. In most Unix-based operating systems, which command is used to create an empty file if the file does not already exist?

  1. (a) mkfile
  2. (b) mkdir
  3. (c) touch
  4. (d) cp
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) touch

MS Office and Productivity Tools · MS Excel

Q38. What does setting a Page Break in MS Excel 365 allow you to control?

  1. (a) Whether formulas are recalculated before printing
  2. (b) The maximum size of printable margins
  3. (c) Where headers appear on each page
  4. (d) Where the worksheet splits across printed pages
Answer & solution

Answer: (d) Where the worksheet splits across printed pages

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