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All 37 GK / GS questions asked in RRB NTPC GL CBT-1 2024-25 on 5 June 2025 Shift 1, with correct answers and short solutions, subject-wise: Ancient History, Chemistry, Current Affairs, Computer, Polity, Economics.

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

Ancient History (4)

Post-Mauryan Period · Sangam literature

Q1. What is the main focus of the Sangam anthologies,PurananuruandPatirruppattu, from theEttuttokaicollection?

  1. (a) Descriptions of nature and landscapes
  2. (b) Love and emotional experiences
  3. (c) Heroism and praises of kings and their deeds
  4. (d) Spiritual and religious themes
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) Heroism and praises of kings and their deeds

Post-Mauryan Period · Shakas and Parthians

Q2. The Takht-i-Bahiinscription refers to which Parthian ruler?

  1. (a) Rudradaman
  2. (b) Menander
  3. (c) Gondophernes
  4. (d) Azes
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) Gondophernes

Gupta Empire · Gupta administration and economy

Q3. The term 'Bhukti' in post-Gupta polity referred to:

  1. (a) officer
  2. (b) king
  3. (c) province
  4. (d) tax
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) province

Ancient Art, Culture and Science · Temple architecture styles (Nagara, Dravida, Vesara)

Q4. In South Indian temple architecture, what is the name of the stepped or pyramidal structure built above the sanctum?

  1. (a) Mandapa
  2. (b) Adhisthana
  3. (c) Vimana
  4. (d) Jagati
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) Vimana

Chemistry (2)

Matter and its States · Physical and chemical changes

Q5. Which of the following is an example of a chemical change?

  1. (a) Cutting paper
  2. (b) Melting ice
  3. (c) Boiling water
  4. (d) Burning wood
Answer & solution

Answer: (d) Burning wood

Acids, Bases and Salts · Nature of salts (acidic, basic, neutral)

Q6. Which of the following solutions is slightly acidic due to hydrolysis?

  1. (a) NH₄CH₃COO
  2. (b) Na₂CO₃
  3. (c) CH₃COONa
  4. (d) NH₄Cl
Answer & solution

Answer: (d) NH₄Cl

Current Affairs (10)

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

Q7. How many countries were evaluated in the Climate Change Performance Index 2025?

  1. (a) 73
  2. (b) 83
  3. (c) 93
  4. (d) 63
Answer & solution

Answer: (d) 63

Sports - Current · Cricket - current

Q8. Who won the Women's Premiere League WPL 2025 title?

  1. (a) Mumbai Indians
  2. (b) Royal Challengers Bangalore
  3. (c) Delhi Capitals
  4. (d) Chennai Super Kings
Answer & solution

Answer: (a) Mumbai Indians

National Affairs and Government Initiatives · New government schemes and missions

Q9. Which of the following statements is/are correct about the Digital Agriculture Mission launched in 2024? It includes the creation of Digital Public Infrastructure such asAgriStackand Comprehensive Soil Fertility Maps.AgriStackis managed solely by the Central Government. The mission seeks to facilitate digital services like credit and insurance to farmers through authenticated data.

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

Answer: (c) Only 1 and 3

Economy, Banking and Business · Business and corporate news

Q10. In February 2025, Muthoot Finance has received RBI approval to open how many new branches across India, strengthening its presence in the gold loan market?

  1. (a) 120
  2. (b) 125
  3. (c) 115
  4. (d) 110
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) 115

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

Q11. In the Gender Inequality Index (GII) 2022, what rank did India achieve among 193 countries?

  1. (a) 108
  2. (b) 100
  3. (c) 122
  4. (d) 115
Answer & solution

Answer: (a) 108

International Affairs and Summits · Bilateral agreements and visits

Q12. Which country became the first in Latin America to exit China's Belt and Road Initiative in 2025?

  1. (a) Argentina
  2. (b) Colombia
  3. (c) Chile
  4. (d) Panama
Answer & solution

Answer: (d) Panama

International Affairs and Summits · Bilateral agreements and visits

Q13. As of April 2025, what percentage of the India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) has beenfinalised, bringing both the nations closer to concluding the deal?

  1. (a) 95%
  2. (b) 80%
  3. (c) 70%
  4. (d) 90%
Answer & solution

Answer: (d) 90%

Economy, Banking and Business · Budget and economic data - current

Q14. According to the Economic Survey 2024-25, what is the current expenditure on Research and Development (R&D) as a percentage of India’s GDP?

  1. (a) 1.15%
  2. (b) 0.45%
  3. (c) 1.28%
  4. (d) 0.64%
Answer & solution

Answer: (d) 0.64%

State News · State political developments

Q15. Which of the following combinations represents the party and constituency of the Chief Minister of Jharkhand after the 2024 Assembly elections?

  1. (a) BJP, Jamshedpur East
  2. (b) JMM,Barhait
  3. (c) BJP,Dhanwar
  4. (d) JMM,Khunti
Answer & solution

Answer: (b) JMM,Barhait

International Affairs and Summits · International organisations - current

Q16. Which of the following countries assumed the Chairmanship of the Bay of Bengal Inter-Governmental Organisation (BOBP-IGO) in 2025?

  1. (a) Sri Lanka
  2. (b) Bangladesh
  3. (c) Myanmar
  4. (d) India
Answer & solution

Answer: (b) Bangladesh

Computer (5)

Computer Memory · Cache and virtual memory

Q17. What is the primary purpose of virtual memory in a computer system?

  1. (a) To extend CACHE memory for storage
  2. (b) To provide backup for data
  3. (c) To extend RAM capacity by using disk space
  4. (d) To increase physical storage capacity
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) To extend RAM capacity by using disk space

Computer Organisation and Hardware · CPU - ALU, CU and registers

Q18. Which of the following components is/are NOT a part of the Central Processing Unit (CPU)?

  1. (a) Control Unit (CU)
  2. (b) Graphic Card
  3. (c) Registers
  4. (d) Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU)
Answer & solution

Answer: (b) Graphic Card

MS Office and Productivity Tools · Keyboard shortcuts

Q19. When navigating through options in a dialog box or menu using the keyboard, what is the primary function of the Tab key?

  1. (a) To move the focus to the next available option or control
  2. (b) To select the currently highlighted option
  3. (c) To go back to the previous option or control
  4. (d) To close the current dialog box or menu
Answer & solution

Answer: (a) To move the focus to the next available option or control

Software, Operating Systems and Programming · Popular operating systems

Q20. Which of the following is an example of an operating system commonly used on desktop computers?

  1. (a) Windows 10
  2. (b) Adobe Photoshop
  3. (c) Google Chrome
  4. (d) Microsoft Word
Answer & solution

Answer: (a) Windows 10

MS Office and Productivity Tools · MS PowerPoint

Q21. What is the purpose of the Slide Master in MS PowerPoint?

  1. (a) To export slides as images
  2. (b) To apply consistent formatting, fonts, and layouts to all slides
  3. (c) To delete multiple slides at once
  4. (d) To insert animations and transitions
Answer & solution

Answer: (b) To apply consistent formatting, fonts, and layouts to all slides

Polity (4)

DPSP and Fundamental Duties · Important DPSP articles (39A, 40, 44, 45, 48A, 50, 51)

Q22. Which Article of the Directive Principles of State Policy was added by the 97ᵗʰ Constitutional Amendment Act of the Constitution of India?

  1. (a) Article 48 A
  2. (b) Article 39 A
  3. (c) Article 43 A
  4. (d) Article 43 B
Answer & solution

Answer: (d) Article 43 B

Judiciary · Subordinate courts

Q23. Which type of subordinate court primarily handles disputes related to property ownership and contractual agreements?

  1. (a) Criminal Courts
  2. (b) Revenue Courts
  3. (c) Family Courts
  4. (d) Civil Courts
Answer & solution

Answer: (d) Civil Courts

Fundamental Rights · Right to Constitutional Remedies (Article 32) and writs

Q24. The Supreme Court can issue writs under Article 32 only for which specific purpose?

  1. (a) To resolve disputes between states
  2. (b) To protect Fundamental Rights
  3. (c) To review decisions of statutory tribunals
  4. (d) To enforce the Directive Principles of State Policy
Answer & solution

Answer: (b) To protect Fundamental Rights

Local Government · 74th Amendment - urban local bodies

Q25. Which urban localself governmentbody manages small towns with limited municipal functions like street lighting and drainage?

  1. (a) Port Trust
  2. (b) Municipal Corporation
  3. (c) Town Area Committee
  4. (d) Special Purpose Agencies
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) Town Area Committee

Economics (3)

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

Q26. What was the overall unemployment rate in India as reported in the 6ᵗʰ Annual Employment-Unemployment Survey conducted by theLabourBureau?

  1. (a) 4.9%
  2. (b) 5.4%
  3. (c) 6.1%
  4. (d) 7.3%
Answer & solution

Answer: (b) 5.4%

Industry and Infrastructure · Infrastructure sectors

Q27. The Indian telecom sector wasliberalisedunder which year’s Telecom Policy?

  1. (a) 2002
  2. (b) 1994
  3. (c) 1999
  4. (d) 1997
Answer & solution

Answer: (b) 1994

Government Schemes and Economic Reports · Housing, sanitation and rural development schemes

Q28. How many cities were initially included under the Smart Cities Mission launched by the Government of India?

  1. (a) 150
  2. (b) 200
  3. (c) 100
  4. (d) 50
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) 100

Static GK (2)

Important Days and Themes · National days

Q29. In November 2024, which day was celebrated tohonourIndia’s contribution to the dairy revolution?

  1. (a) National Dairy Day
  2. (b) White Revolution Day
  3. (c) Milk Production Day
  4. (d) National Milk Day
Answer & solution

Answer: (d) National Milk Day

Space, Defence and Technology · Indian space missions

Q30. What is the primary objective of the Chandra's Surface Thermophysical Experiment (ChaSTE), 2025, payload?

  1. (a) To measure the Moon's atmospheric pressure
  2. (b) To study the Moon's magnetic field
  3. (c) To assess the Moon's geological composition
  4. (d) To measure the vertical temperature profile of the lunar regolith
Answer & solution

Answer: (d) To measure the vertical temperature profile of the lunar regolith

Modern History (3)

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

Q31. In which year did BakshiJagabandhulead thePaikaRebellion to protest against the British land revenue policy?

  1. (a) 1806
  2. (b) 1817
  3. (c) 1785
  4. (d) 1717
Answer & solution

Answer: (b) 1817

Socio-Religious Reform Movements · Raja Ram Mohan Roy and Brahmo Samaj

Q32. Who among the following was known for promoting inter-caste and inter-religious marriages through legislation?

  1. (a) Annie Besant
  2. (b) PanditaRamabai
  3. (c) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
  4. (d) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Answer & solution

Answer: (d) Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Socio-Religious Reform Movements · Raja Ram Mohan Roy and Brahmo Samaj

Q33. Who among the following founded the Vedanta College in Calcutta to promote both Indian and Western learning?

  1. (a) DebendranathTagore
  2. (b) RammohanRoy
  3. (c) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
  4. (d) Swami Vivekananda
Answer & solution

Answer: (b) RammohanRoy

Geography (4)

India - Location, Physiography and Neighbours · Coastal plains

Q34. From which state to which state do the Eastern Coastal Plains of India extend?

  1. (a) West Bengal to Tamil Nadu
  2. (b) Gujarat to Kerala
  3. (c) Odisha to Karnataka
  4. (d) Maharashtra to Andhra Pradesh
Answer & solution

Answer: (a) West Bengal to Tamil Nadu

India - Drainage System · West-flowing rivers

Q35. The Sabarmati river originates from which of the following places?

  1. (a) SatpuraRange, Gujarat
  2. (b) Western Ghats, Maharashtra
  3. (c) Aravalli Hills, Rajasthan
  4. (d) Vindhya Range, Madhya Pradesh
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) Aravalli Hills, Rajasthan

India - States and Union Territories · State boundaries and borders

Q36. Which of the following Indian states does NOT have a coastline?

  1. (a) Gujarat
  2. (b) Andhra Pradesh
  3. (c) Rajasthan
  4. (d) Odisha
Answer & solution

Answer: (c) Rajasthan

India - Location, Physiography and Neighbours · Location, extent and Standard Meridian

Q37. The 24° latitude passes closest to which Indian state’s capital?

  1. (a) Raipur
  2. (b) Dispur
  3. (c) Patna
  4. (d) Bhopal
Answer & solution

Answer: (d) Bhopal

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