Preparing for the RRB Group D exam? General Knowledge (GK) is a crucial section that can boost your overall score. To help you ace this section, we’ve compiled a list of important RRB Group D GK Questions with Solutions. These questions cover a wide range of topics relevant to the exam.
RRB Group D GK Questions with Solutions
The General Knowledge section tests your awareness of current affairs, general science, history, geography, and other subjects. Scoring well in this section can give you an edge in the overall selection process, as it is both scoring and less time-consuming.
Q1. Name the blue-fluorescent dye that can be used to stain living or fixed cells.
A) BODIPY
B) Fuchsin
C) Phalloidin
D) DAPI
Q2. In January 2024, India had decided to formally join the Square Kilometer Array (SKA) project, an international scientific collaboration working to build the world’s largest __________.
A) radio telescope
B) space station
C) particle accelerator
D) optical telescope
Q3. Mahmud Gawan was granted the title of Chief of the Merchants or Malik-ut-Tujjar by __________.
A) Ahmad III
B) Bahman Shah
C) Humayun Shah
D) Muhammad Shah
Q4. NASA’s very first space mission to study an M-type (metallic) asteroid, Psyche mission, was launched on which date from Kennedy Space Center?
A) 15 March 2023
B) 13 October 2023
C) 01 July 2023
D) 27 December 2023
Q5. Which of the following census years reported the highest sex ratio in India?
A) 2011
B) 1991
C) 1951
D) 1901
Q6. Which of the following statements is INCORRECT about aneuploids?
A) One or more chromosomes of a chromosome set either missing or having more copies
B) Organisms having more than two sets of chromosomes in each cell
C) Unequal distribution of chromosomes to opposite poles
D) Usually results from irregular meiotic division
Q7. Which of the following is a feature of the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act, 2003 (FRBMA)?
A) The reduction in fiscal deficit by 0.3 per cent of GDP each year
B) The reduction in fiscal deficit by 0.2 per cent of GDP each year
C) The reduction in fiscal deficit by 0.4 per cent of GDP each year
D) The reduction in fiscal deficit by 0.5 per cent of GDP each year
Q8. What is the term used to describe the different forms of a gene?
A) Phenotype
B) Genotype
C) Chromosome
D) Allele
Q9. Which food safety management system published in 2005 provides a framework for organisations to manage food safety?
A) ISO 17025
B) ISO 9000
C) ISO 14000
D) ISO 22000
Q10. Where was the 0832 India Open Competition – Rifle and Pistol 2024 organised and conducted by the National Rifle Association of India in August 2024?
A) Aligarh
B) Panipat
C) Delhi
D) Goa
Q11. _______ has won the National Award for the best implementation of Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), which is a crop subsidy insurance scheme, for the year 2022-23?
A) Punjab
B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Karnataka
D) Tamil Nadu
Q12. The Mass Drug Administration Campaign to eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis is being carried out by the Government in around 63 district in 6 states. Which of the following is NOT one of those states?
A) Karnataka
B) Chhattisgarh
C) Telangana
D) Jharkhand
Q13. Air Fest 2022, an annual show showcasing manoeuvres of planes and helicopters in the arsenal of the Indian Air Force (IAF), was organised at which of the following places in 2022?
A) Jodhpur
B) Patiala
C) Pune
D) Nagpur
Q14. The Indian Airforce and Army jointly conducted the Vayu-Prahar Exercise in which of the following theatre commands?
A) Southern Theatre
B) Western Theatre
C) Northern Theatre
D) Eastern Theatre
Q15. In June 2024, which of the following portfolios was allotted to Anitha Vangalapudi in the Andhra Pradesh Cabinet?
A) Minister of Panchayat Raj and Rural Development of Andhra Pradesh
B) Minister of Information Technology and Communication of Andhra Pradesh
C) Home Minister of Andhra Pradesh
D) Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh
Q16. Who wrote the book ‘Women Freedom Fighters of India’?
A) EB Havell
B) Shashi Tharoor
C) Aravind Adiga
D) Sanjay Yadav
Q17. In which of the following years was ‘A Brush with Life: An Autobiography’ written?
A) 1997
B) 2000
C) 1908
D) 1856
Q18. How many stanzas are there in the poem ‘Nandikkalambakam’?
A) 80 stanzas
B) 60 stanzas
C) 50 stanzas
D) 70 stanzas
Q19. Which of the following methods is used for the estimation of poverty in India?
A) Relative Poverty
B) Multidimensional Poverty Index
C) Head Count Ratio
D) Absolute Poverty
Q20. Silver medalist at the Paris Paralympic games 2024, Thulasimathi Murugesan is associated with which of the following games?
A) Athletics
B) Archery
C) Shooting
D) Badminton