RRB NTPC UG CBT-1 2024-25 9 September 2025 Shift 2 GK questions

Question 1

Which Indian state is set to host the country's first AI-centric Special Economic Zone (SEZ)?

Accepted Answer

Chhattisgarh

Answer

Karnataka

Answer

Tamil Nadu

Answer

Maharashtra

Question 2

Who among the following has been re-elected as the President of Ecuador in May 2025?

Accepted Answer

Daniel Noboa

Answer

Guillermo Lasso

Answer

Rafael Correa

Answer

Lenín Moreno

Question 3

Rajendra Chola I is known for his naval expeditions on the revived Sri Vijaya empire of:

Accepted Answer

Indonesia

Answer

Cambodia

Answer

Myanmar

Answer

Sri Lanka

Question 4

Wet farming is least likely to be found among which the following Indian states?

Accepted Answer

Haryana

Answer

Assam

Answer

Tripura

Answer

Manipur

Question 5

Which single‑window telecom regulator’s April 2025 consultation on satellite‑based spectrum assignment complements India’s 6G backhaul ambitions?

Accepted Answer

TRAI

Answer

NIC

Answer

WPC

Answer

NIXI

Question 6

Which of the following is used to access programs, files and settings in Windows 7?

Accepted Answer

Start Button

Answer

Control Panel

Answer

Taskbar

Answer

Notification Area

Question 7

Which foreign ruler invaded India in 1739, leading to the massacre of Delhi and further weakening the Mughal Empire?

Accepted Answer

Nadir Shah

Answer

Ahmad Shah Abdali

Answer

Sher Shah

Answer

Babur

Question 8

Which of the following events led to the division of the Indian National Congress into Moderates and Extremists in 1907?

Accepted Answer

Surat Session

Answer

Arrival of Simon Commission

Answer

Partition of Bengal

Answer

Formation of Muslim League

Question 9

Public health programmes enhance access to life-saving interventions and services. Which scheme aims to provide free health coverage to 50 crore beneficiaries in India?

Accepted Answer

Ayushman Bharat - PMJAY

Answer

Ujjwala Yojana

Answer

PM-KISAN

Answer

National Rural Health Mission

Question 10

Which constitutional body is empowered to adjudicate legal disputes between the Centre and one or more states in India?

Accepted Answer

Supreme Court of India

Answer

Finance Commission

Answer

Inter-State Council

Answer

Election Commission

Question 11

What three-part economic strategy defined India’s policy changes in the 1990s?

Accepted Answer

Liberalisation, Privatisation and Globalisation

Answer

Devolution, Decentralisation and Deregulation

Answer

Urbanisation, Industrialisation and Digitalisation

Answer

Nationalisation, Regulation and Protectionism

Question 12

Why is infrastructure referred to as the 'wheels' of economic growth?

Accepted Answer

It enables delivery of goods, services and access.

Answer

It is part of international trade.

Answer

It helps in stabilising inflation.

Answer

It supports currency circulation.

Question 13

In May 2025, the central government extended the tenure of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) director Praveen Sood for a period of __________.

Accepted Answer

1 year

Answer

2 years

Answer

6 months

Answer

3 months

Question 14

What is the direction of frictional force?

Accepted Answer

Opposite to the direction of relative motion

Answer

Along the normal to the contact surface

Answer

Perpendicular to the motion

Answer

Same as the direction of applied force

Question 15

The critical angle for diamond is approximately _______.

Accepted Answer

24.4°

Answer

45°

Answer

60°

Answer

31.8°

Question 16

The Tropic of Cancer passes through which two northeastern states of India?

Accepted Answer

Tripura and Mizoram

Answer

Tripura and Manipur

Answer

Nagaland and Mizoram

Answer

Tripura and Nagaland

Question 17

Which of the following institutes launched Bharat Cancer Genome Atlas in February 2025?

Accepted Answer

Indian Institute of Technology, Madras

Answer

Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar

Answer

Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

Answer

Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

Question 18

Which of the following Directive Principles reflects Gandhian ideology?

Accepted Answer

Organisation of village panchayats

Answer

Equal pay for equal work

Answer

Separation of judiciary from the executive

Answer

Uniform civil code

Question 19

What is the name of the ancient Indian text on dramaturgy and theatre?

Accepted Answer

Natya Shastra

Answer

Manusmriti

Answer

Rigveda

Answer

Arthashastra

Question 20

The internal energy of gas is the ________.

Accepted Answer

sum of kinetic and potential energies of its molecules when the box is at rest

Answer

only potential energies of its molecules when the box is at rest

Answer

sum of rotational, vibrational and potential energies of its molecules when the box is at rest

Answer

sum of translational, rotational and vibrational energies of its molecules when the box is at rest

Question 21

According to the Inter-Services Organisations (Command, Control and Discipline) Act, 2023—effective from May 2025—unified command authority has been granted over personnel from which branches of the Indian Armed Forces?

Accepted Answer

Army, Navy, and Air Force

Answer

Army and Coast Guard

Answer

Navy and Air Force

Answer

Army and Navy

Question 22

Human development emphasises enlarging people’s choices by improving health, education, and income. Which global organisation publishes the Human Development Index (HDI)?

Accepted Answer

United Nations Development Programme

Answer

World Economic Forum

Answer

World Bank

Answer

International Monetary Fund

Question 23

Which of the following is located in the northern part of the Eastern Ghats?

Accepted Answer

Mahendragiri hills

Answer

Anaimalai hills

Answer

Nilgiri hills

Answer

Doddabetta hills

Question 24

Which legal authority gives statutory status to Lok Adalats in India?

Accepted Answer

The Legal Services Authorities Act

Answer

The Arbitration and Conciliation Act

Answer

The Civil Procedure Code

Answer

The Indian Penal Code

Question 25

Which of the following countries was elected as the President of the African-Asian Rural Development Organization for the Triennium 2025–2027 during its 21ˢᵗ General Session in February 2025?

Accepted Answer

India

Answer

Egypt

Answer

Indonesia

Answer

Bangladesh

Question 26

Providing immediate assistance during a disaster is classified under which stage of disaster management?

Accepted Answer

Relief response

Answer

Preparation

Answer

Reconstruction

Answer

Prevention

Question 27

Which Indian state hosted the International Millet Conference, 2025, to promote millet farming and trade?

Accepted Answer

Karnataka

Answer

Rajasthan

Answer

Odisha

Answer

Telangana

Question 28

This freedom fighter did not share Gandhi’s ideal of ‘ahimsa’ and ‘satyagraha’. In 1941, he left his Calcutta home to Singapore via Germany and raised the Indian National Army. The leader in question is:

Accepted Answer

Subhash Chandra Bose

Answer

Jawaharlal Nehru

Answer

Mohan Singh

Answer

Captain Laxmi

Question 29

Which of the following styles of temple architecture is predominantly found in North India?

Accepted Answer

Nagara

Answer

Vesara

Answer

Dravidian

Answer

Baroque

Question 30

Which Article of the Constitution of India deals with the post of the Governor?

Accepted Answer

Article 153

Answer

Article 112

Answer

Article 63

Answer

Article 74

Question 31

Which of the following major events followed the death of Potti Sreeramulu?

Accepted Answer

Appointment of the States Reorganisation Commission

Answer

Formation of the Election Commission

Answer

Creation of linguistic minorities commission

Answer

Formation of the Planning Commission

Question 32

Which state / union territory had the highest urbanisation in 2011, as per the Census of India data?

Accepted Answer

Delhi

Answer

Meghalaya

Answer

Assam

Answer

Chandigarh

Question 33

On which theme did the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) organise a conference for large-sized Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) in Chennai on 28 March 2025?

Accepted Answer

Shared Vision, Shared Responsibility: Strengthening the NBFCs

Answer

NBFCs: The Rise of the Indian Economy

Answer

Advancing the Digital Disruptions in NBFCs

Answer

The Future of NBFC Unfolds

Question 34

Which Indian author won the Debut category at the KLF Book Awards in 2025 for 'The Many Lives of Syeda X'?

Accepted Answer

Neha Dixit

Answer

Rohit Manchanda

Answer

Anant Vijay

Answer

Gautam Choubey

Question 35

Which Amendment is considered a near rewrite of the Constitution and made changes to the Preamble, Schedule VII and 53 Articles?

Accepted Answer

42ⁿᵈ Amendment

Answer

44ᵗʰ Amendment

Answer

86ᵗʰ Amendment

Answer

38ᵗʰ Amendment

Question 36

The Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2025, proposed which significant change to the legal profession?

Accepted Answer

Recognising in-house counsel and corporate lawyers as "legal practitioners"

Answer

Retirement age fixed at 60 for advocates

Answer

Dissolution of Bar Council of India structure

Answer

Ban on entry of foreign law firms in India

Question 37

In which of the following states did the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conduct the maiden flight-trials of the Stratospheric Airship Platform in May 2025?

Accepted Answer

Madhya Pradesh

Answer

Punjab

Answer

Karnataka

Answer

Odisha

Question 38

Sand dunes that form long ridges parallel to the coastline are most common ______________.

Accepted Answer

along low sedimentary coasts

Answer

along high rocky coasts

Answer

along tectonic plate boundaries

Answer

in estuarine regions only

Current Affairs (11)

Q1. Which Indian state is set to host the country's first AI-centric Special Economic Zone (SEZ)?

Q2. Who among the following has been re-elected as the President of Ecuador in May 2025?

Q3. In May 2025, the central government extended the tenure of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) director Praveen Sood for a period of __________.

Q4. Which of the following institutes launched Bharat Cancer Genome Atlas in February 2025?

Q5. According to the Inter-Services Organisations (Command, Control and Discipline) Act, 2023—effective from May 2025—unified command authority has been granted over personnel from which branches of the Indian Armed Forces?

Q6. Which of the following countries was elected as the President of the African-Asian Rural Development Organization for the Triennium 2025–2027 during its 21ˢᵗ General Session in February 2025?

Q7. Which Indian state hosted the International Millet Conference, 2025, to promote millet farming and trade?

Q8. On which theme did the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) organise a conference for large-sized Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) in Chennai on 28 March 2025?

Q9. Which Indian author won the Debut category at the KLF Book Awards in 2025 for 'The Many Lives of Syeda X'?

Q10. The Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2025, proposed which significant change to the legal profession?

Q11. In which of the following states did the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conduct the maiden flight-trials of the Stratospheric Airship Platform in May 2025?

Medieval History (2)

Q12. Rajendra Chola I is known for his naval expeditions on the revived Sri Vijaya empire of:

Q13. Which foreign ruler invaded India in 1739, leading to the massacre of Delhi and further weakening the Mughal Empire?

Geography (6)

Q14. Wet farming is least likely to be found among which the following Indian states?

Q15. The Tropic of Cancer passes through which two northeastern states of India?

Q16. Which of the following is located in the northern part of the Eastern Ghats?

Q17. Providing immediate assistance during a disaster is classified under which stage of disaster management?

Q18. Which state / union territory had the highest urbanisation in 2011, as per the Census of India data?

Q19. Sand dunes that form long ridges parallel to the coastline are most common ______________.

Static GK (2)

Q20. Which single‑window telecom regulator’s April 2025 consultation on satellite‑based spectrum assignment complements India’s 6G backhaul ambitions?

Q21. What is the name of the ancient Indian text on dramaturgy and theatre?

Computer (1)

Q22. Which of the following is used to access programs, files and settings in Windows 7?

Modern History (3)

Q23. Which of the following events led to the division of the Indian National Congress into Moderates and Extremists in 1907?

Q24. This freedom fighter did not share Gandhi’s ideal of ‘ahimsa’ and ‘satyagraha’. In 1941, he left his Calcutta home to Singapore via Germany and raised the Indian National Army. The leader in question is:

Q25. Which of the following major events followed the death of Potti Sreeramulu?

Biology (1)

Q26. Public health programmes enhance access to life-saving interventions and services. Which scheme aims to provide free health coverage to 50 crore beneficiaries in India?

Polity (5)

Q27. Which constitutional body is empowered to adjudicate legal disputes between the Centre and one or more states in India?

Q28. Which of the following Directive Principles reflects Gandhian ideology?

Q29. Which legal authority gives statutory status to Lok Adalats in India?

Q30. Which Article of the Constitution of India deals with the post of the Governor?

Q31. Which Amendment is considered a near rewrite of the Constitution and made changes to the Preamble, Schedule VII and 53 Articles?

Economics (3)

Q32. What three-part economic strategy defined India’s policy changes in the 1990s?

Q33. Why is infrastructure referred to as the 'wheels' of economic growth?

Q34. Human development emphasises enlarging people’s choices by improving health, education, and income. Which global organisation publishes the Human Development Index (HDI)?

Physics (3)

Q35. What is the direction of frictional force?

Q36. The critical angle for diamond is approximately _______.

Q37. The internal energy of gas is the ________.

Ancient History (1)

Q38. Which of the following styles of temple architecture is predominantly found in North India?

Q20. Which single‑window telecom regulator’s April 2025 consultation on satellite‑based spectrum assignment complements India’s 6G backhaul ambitions?