Static GK Topics for RRB NTPC, ALP, Technician, RPF SI Exams 2024: Check Subject-Wise Important Topics

 Static GK Topics for RRB NTPC, ALP, Technician, RPF SI

 Exams 2024: Check Subject-Wise Important Topics to Focus

Static GK Topics for RRB NTPC, ALP, Technician, RPF SI Exams 2024: Check Subject-Wise Important Topics to Focus

 

Static GK Topics for RRB NTPC, ALP, Technician, RPF SI Exams: The article provides a comprehensive list of important Static General Knowledge (GK) topics for Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) exams like RRB NTPC, ALP, Technician, and JE exams. Static GK is a vital section in these exams, with questions covering a wide range of subjects including history, geography, economics, polity, science, and more.

 

 

 

What is Static GK?

Static General Knowledge (GK) refers to the fixed or unchanging knowledge about subjects that do not change frequently over time. Unlike current affairs, which focus on recent events and developments, static GK covers factual information that remains constant and is not influenced by day-to-day news. This includes topics like history, geography, politics, economics, science, awards, important dates, cultural events, and more.

 

 

Static GK Topics for Upcoming Railway Exams 2024

 

Here is a list of important Static General Knowledge (GK) topics for the Railway Exams (RRB NTPC, ALP, Technician, JE) to help candidates prepare effectively:

 

Ø Indian History

 

• ·       ● Ancient Indian Civilization
• ·       ●Vedic Civilization
• ·       ●Maurya and Gupta Empires
• ·       ●Indian Independence Movement (1857, Gandhi’s Role)
• ·       ●Partition of Bengal, Swadeshi Movement
• ·       ●Major Freedom Struggles and Reforms
• ·       ●Indian National Congress and Key Leaders

 

Ø 2. World History

 

• ·       Major World Wars (I & II)
• ·       Revolutions: American, French, Russian
• ·       Ancient Civilizations (Mesopotamia, Egypt, China, Greece)
• ·       Important Political Movements globally

Ø 3. Indian Polity

 

• ·       Indian Constitution: Preamble, Fundamental Rights, and Duties
• ·       Parliamentary System of India
• ·       Important Amendments and Their Significance
• ·       Role of President, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Governors
• ·       Judicial System: High Courts, Supreme Court, and Judiciary functions

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Ø 4. Indian Geography

 

• ·       Continents and Oceans
• ·       Important Rivers, Mountains, and Deserts
• ·       Indian States and Union Territories
• ·       Climate, Soil Types, Forests, and National Parks
• ·       Agriculture and Minerals in India
• ·       Important World and Indian Landforms

 

Ø 5. World Geography

 

• ·       Countries, Capitals, and Currencies
• ·       World’s largest oceans, rivers, and mountains
• ·       International Organizations and their headquarters (UN, WHO, UNESCO, etc.)
• ·       Global Environment: Climate Change, Greenhouse Effect, etc.

 

Ø 6. Indian Economy

 

• ·       National Income, Budget, Fiscal Policies
• ·       Banking Institutions: RBI, NABARD, etc.
• ·       Government Schemes and Programs
• ·       Agriculture, Industries, and Economic Reforms
• ·       Poverty, Unemployment, Inflation, and Growth Indicators
• ·       Also Read: Top 30 Static GK MCQs for RRB NTPC, RPF SI, and Other Upcoming Railway Exams

 

 

Ø 7. Science and Technology

 

• ·       Basic Physics, Chemistry, and Biology concepts
• ·       Scientific Discoveries and Inventors
• ·       Indian Scientists and their Contributions
• ·       Space Programs, Satellites, and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
• ·       Important Diseases, Vaccines, and Medical Research

 

Ø 8. Sports

 

• ·       Famous Indian and International Athletes
• ·       Olympic Games, Asian Games, and Commonwealth Games
• ·       Various Sports and their Rules
• ·       Major Sports Tournaments (Cricket, Football, Hockey, etc.)
• ·       Important Sports Trophies and Cups

 

Ø 9. Miscellaneous Topics

 

• ·       UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India
• ·       Important Indian Festivals and Cultural Events
• ·       National Symbols of India: Flag, Emblem, Anthem
• ·       Famous Books, Authors, and Literary Awards
• ·       Important International and National Awards (Nobel Prize, Bharat Ratna)
• ·       Current Affairs (Static but relevant)
• ·       National and International Summits and Conferences
• ·       Important News in Politics, Economy, and Sports
• ·       Significant Government Policies and Acts

 

Ø 11. Pollution

 

• ·       Eutrophication
• ·       Pollution-related diseases
• ·       Ozone layer and its depletion
• ·       Greenhouse gases and their effects
• ·       Acid rain
• ·       Smog
• ·       Radioactive pollution

 

Ø 12. Environmental Movements and Conferences

 

• ·       Environmental conferences
• ·       Biodiversity and its hotspots
• ·       Endangered species in India
• ·       Biosphere reserves in India
• ·       National symbols of countries
• ·       Ramsar sites (wetlands of international importance)

 

13. Famous Buildings and National Symbols

 

• ·       Names of famous buildings across the world
• ·       Countries and their capitals, languages, currencies
• ·       India’s notable cities near rivers
• ·       Important national symbols like animals, flowers, and trees of various countries

 

Ø 14. Environmental Days and Abbreviations

 

• ·       Specific environmental days (like Earth Day, and World Environment Day)
• ·       Key abbreviations related to science, technology, and the environment

 

Ø 15. Science and Technology

 

• ·       Various branches of life sciences
• ·       Key figures in biotechnology and nanotechnology
• ·       Scientific discoveries and their inventors
• ·       Important concepts like DNA profiling, recombinant DNA technology, gene therapy

 

Ø 16. Important Computer Science Concepts

 

• ·       Basic computer concepts
• ·       Hardware and software terminology
• ·       Network and communication (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, etc.)

 

Also Read: RRB NTPC 2024 Practice Set-3 (MCQs) for CBT-1: Practice for Sure Success

 

 

Ø 17. Space and Nuclear Technology

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• ·       Space research centers in India and globally
• ·       Nuclear tests and reactors
• ·       Technology related to mobile networks, personal area networks (PAN), and LAN

 

Ø 18. Miscellaneous Information

 

• ·       Various international organizations and their abbreviations (UN, WHO, etc.)
• ·       Key personalities in Indian politics (President, Vice President, Prime Ministers)
• ·       Important places and cities in India
• ·       Key research centers and institutions in India

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Also Read: RRB NTPC Static GK MCQs 2024 (Part-6), Your Practice Partner

 

 

Some Example Static GK MCQs:-

 

1. Which of the following countries is not a member of the G7 group?

 

a) Japan

b) Canada

c) Russia

d) United Kingdom

 

Answer: c) Russia

 

2. In which year was the ‘Sarais’ system introduced in India during the Mughal period?

 

a) 1526

b) 1556

c) 1600

d) 1605

Answer: b) 1556

 

3. What is the primary aim of the Kyoto Protocol?

 

a) To reduce poverty worldwide

b) To promote free trade globally

c) To reduce greenhouse gas emissions

d) To preserve biodiversity

Answer: c) To reduce greenhouse gas emissions

 

4. NASA launches the ‘Juno mission to study which of the following?

 

a) Mars

b) Venus

c) Jupiter

d) Saturn

 

Answer: c) Jupiter

 

5. Which country hosted the 2022 Winter Olympics?

 

a) Russia

b) China

c) Norway

d) South Korea

 

Answer: b) China

 

6. Which of the following is the largest river in the world by discharge?

 

a) Amazon River

b) Nile River

c) Mississippi River

d) Yangtze River

 

Answer: a) Amazon River

 

7. The famous battle of Plassey was fought in which year?

 

a) 1737

b) 1747

c) 1757

d) 1767

Answer: c) 1757

 

8. What is the capital of the Republic of Maldives?

 

a) Male

b) Dhaka

c) Colombo

d) Kathmandu

 

Answer: a) Male

 

9. Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize in Physics?

 

a) Marie Curie

b) Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin

c) Ada Lovelace

d) Rosalind Franklin

 

Answer: a) Marie Curie

 

10. The United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) is headquartered in which city?

 

a) Geneva

b) Paris

c) New York

d) Vienna

 

Answer: a) Geneva