Important static GK One-liner Questions for Railway NTPC CBT-2/

Group D Exams

1. In which state is the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Station located ----- Tamil Nadu
2. Where is the Head Quarters of the International Court of Justice located – The Hague
3. Pattachitra style of painting is one of the oldest and most popular art form ---- Odisha
4. Who is the author of Rajatarangini ---- Kalhana
5. In which continents is the Gobi desert located --- Asia
6. The term’Sericulture’ is related to ---- Silk farming
7. Where is the Central Potato Research Institute of India located ---- Shimla
8. The Global Climate Change Alliance is an initiative of ---- European Union
9. The famous Gol Gumbaz is located in ---- Karnataka
10. Which color is associated with the revolution in fertilizers ---- Grey
11. The Sahitya Academy is head quartered at ---- New Delhi
12. Where is the headquarters of United Nations Security Council located --- New York
13. Name India’s first Superfast train –---- Deccan Queen
Page 1 of 23

Get High Standard Mock Test Series for all Bank Exams

If there are any suggestions/ errors in our PDFs Feel Free to contact us via this email: [email protected]
Important static GK One-liner Questions for Railway NTPC CBT-2/
Group D Exams

14. Who is the inspiration behind Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana --- Mahatma Gandhi
15. When was the sanchi stupa declared a world heritage site by UNESCO ---1989
16. Who painted “In memorium”, a painting dedicated to the British ladies in India during the mutinity of 1857 --
-- Joseph Noel Paton
17. Where Is The Headquarters Of The UNESCO Located? ----- Paris
18. The Central Drug Research Institute of India is located at --- Lucknow
19. Jim Corbett National Park is located in - Uttarakhand
20. Name one place famous for mining of uranium ---- Jaduguda
21. India’s longest highway tunnel is the ------ Atal Tunnel
22. GST is an indirect tax imposed in India. The full form of GST is --- Goods and Services Tax
23. Jataka tales are related to ---- Buddhism
24. Where are the headquarters of OECD is located ----- Paris
25. India’s longest road-cum-rail bridge,connecting Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, is called the ---- Bogibeel
Bridge
26. The down fold in a rock is known as a/an ------ Syncline
27. Who is the author of the Book ‘Republic’ ----- Plato
28. Which is the first nuclear reactor made in India ---- Apsara
29. Which state is the largest producer of gold in India – Karnataka
30. SAARC comprised how many Member states -----8
31. Which is the classical dance from of erstwhile Andhra Pradesh ---- Kuchipudi
32. How many categories are there of Nobel Prize ---- 6
33. Which is RK Narayan’s first novel ---- Swami and Friends
34. Who is the founder of Facebook --- Mark Zuckerberg
35. Who launched the Golden Quadrilateral Project ---Atal Bihari Vajpayee
36. _____is the largest Bauxite producing state of India ---- Odisha
37. In which year did India first participate in the Olympic games----- 1900
38. Raja Ravi Varma was a famous------Painter
Page 2 of 23

Get High Standard Mock Test Series for all Bank Exams

If there are any suggestions/ errors in our PDFs Feel Free to contact us via this email: [email protected]
Important static GK One-liner Questions for Railway NTPC CBT-2/
Group D Exams

39. The Nabakalebara festival is celebrated in which state? ----- Odisha

40. Who wrote the famous Hindi novel ‘Tamas’---- Bhisham sahni
41. Taxol is extracted from which plant----- Yew
42. When was the first Passenger train run in India ---- 1853
43. Who has written the narrative history ‘India after Gandhi’ – Ramachandra Guha
44. Where is the headquarters of UNICEF situated ---- New York
45. Which one of the Award is associated with only Music ---- Grammy
46. Yen is the currency of ----- Japan
47. Where is the Sabarimala temple located ----- Kerala
48. In which year were the first modern Summer Olympic games held ----- 1896
49. Dachigam National Park is in which state of India ----- Jammu and Kashmir
50. The term ‘monsoon’ is derived from a/an ---- Arabic word
51. The Hornbill Festival is celeberated in which state ---- Nagaland
52. Who is nicknamed the ‘Baltimore Bullet’ ----- Michael Phelps
53. Telangana became the 29th state of India in which year ---- 2014
54. In which year did NITI Aayog come into existence ---- 2015
55. Minimum Support Price (MSP) of the agricultural crops in India is fixed by the government on the
recommendations of the ---- Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP)
56. Where is the headquarters of South Western Railway ---- Hubli
57. Who wrote the book 'An era of Darkness' ----- Shashi Tharoor
58. The first Commonwealth Games were held in ---- 1930
59. The term 'white revolution' is related with---- Milk
60. ______ is the term used for breeding of fish in specially constructed tanks and ponds--- - Pisciculture
61. With which sports/games is Smriti Mandhana associated ---- Cricket
62. When was the National Stock Exchange of India established ---- 1992
63. National Sports Day of India is celebrated on 29 August every year in honour of which sportsperson ------
Major Dhyan Chand Singh
Page 3 of 23

Get High Standard Mock Test Series for all Bank Exams

If there are any suggestions/ errors in our PDFs Feel Free to contact us via this email: [email protected]
Important static GK One-liner Questions for Railway NTPC CBT-2/
Group D Exams

64. The award given to the best coach among coaches of all the different games is known as ---- Dronacharya
award
65. In which year did UNESCO include Yoga in its Intangible Cultural Heritage list -- 2016
66. Who is the only Indian to have won the United Nations Award in the field of human rights ----Baba Amte
67. Which Indian banknote features Mangalyaan on the reverseside ---- ₹2,000
68. The Maharaja Ranjit Singh Gold Cup is associated with ----- Hockey
69. When was the 'Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award' instituted -----1991–92
70. Which is a well-known place for Chikankari embroidery -----Lucknow
71. Who invented the aeroplane ----Orville and Wilbur Wright
72. The first Five-Year Plan’s main emphasis was to improve the condition of agriculture in India. The plan
began in the year ---1951
73. 'Operation Flood' related with ----- India’s dairy industry
74. In which year was the Bharat Ratna award instituted ---1954
75. Who was India’s first Chief of Defence Staff ---- General Bipin Rawat
76. When is 'International Ozone Day' celebrated ----- 16 September
77. Who is the co-founder of Twitter ---- Jack Dorsey
78. In which year was UNICEF founded ---- 1946
79. Magnus Carlsen is associated with which game--- - Chess
80. When was the Eden Gardens Stadium, Kolkata established ---- 1864
81. Who wrote the famous book 'The God of Small Things' ---- Arundhati Roy
82. Saga Dawa is the festival of which state ---- Sikkim
83. ‘Santosh Trophy’ is an award for the winning team of ----- Football
84. In which year was the Dronacharya Award instituted ---- 1985
85. What is the name of the first research station in Antarctica built by the Government of India ----Dakshin
Gangotri
86. On which date International Day of Biological Diversity is celebrated ---- 22 May
87. 'Khuang' is a traditional musical instrument of which state --- Mizoram
Page 4 of 23

Get High Standard Mock Test Series for all Bank Exams

If there are any suggestions/ errors in our PDFs Feel Free to contact us via this email: [email protected]
Important static GK One-liner Questions for Railway NTPC CBT-2/
Group D Exams

88. Who had proposed the motto of Olympics ----- Pierre de Coubertin
89. Related area of Golden Revolution is ---- Fruits
90. Which dance forms is also known as the 'Royal Dance of Ladakh' ---- Shondol dance
91. Which state has one of the richest monazite deposits in India ---- Kerala
92. The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) was established in ---- 1982
93. When was the Rovers Cup started ----1891
94. Lavani is a folk music of which state ---- Maharastra
95. The 'Loor dance' is a traditional folk dance, performed only by women, in the state of ---- Haryana
96. When was WhatsApp incorporated ---- 2009
97. In which state is the ‘Chapchar Kut’ festival celebrated in the month of March every year ---- Mizoram
98. The traditional rod puppet of Bihar is known as ----- Yampuri
99. ‘Tenpins’ refers to the game of ---- bowling
100. Which festival is also known as ‘Mahakumbh of the East’ --- Ambubachi Mela
101. In which year was the new Indian Rupee symbol officially adopted by the Government of India ----
2010
102. ‘Aloo Posto’ is a traditional delicacy of which state of India --- West Bengal
103. In the context of ocean energy conversion, ‘T’ in OTEC stands for --- Thermal
104. The term ‘Penalty Corner’ is associated with which game --- Hockey
105. Who wrote the book ‘India Wins Freedom’ ---- Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
106. The Barabati Sports Stadium is located in the state of ----- Odisha
107. The phrase ‘Gross National Happiness’ was first coined in --- Bhutan
108. In which state is the hill station Matheran located --- Maharastra
109. The steel plant at Bokaro was set up in collaboration with ---- Soviet Union
110. The headquarters of the World Trade Organization is located at --- Geneva
111. The Silent Valley Movement was started in 1973 in the state of ---- Kerala
112. The Tata Iron and Steel Company (TISCO) is located at which place ----- Jamshedpur

Page 5 of 23

Get High Standard Mock Test Series for all Bank Exams

If there are any suggestions/ errors in our PDFs Feel Free to contact us via this email: [email protected]
Important static GK One-liner Questions for Railway NTPC CBT-2/
Group D Exams

113. Vailankanni (Velankanni) is a pilgrim centre located in the ______ district of Tamil Nadu ----
Nagapattinam
114. Birhor dance is a tribal folk dance from ----Jharkhand
115. The Sahitya Akademi Award was instituted in the year --- 1954
116. The first Indian satellite, Aryabhata, was launched on 19 April --- 1975
117. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose wrote the book ---- The Indian Struggle
118. The World Food Program (WFP) is the food assistance branch of the United Nations.Where is it
headquartered ---- Rome
119. Which was previously known as 'the Lady Willingdon Park' ----- Lodhi Gardens
120. 'Kiribath' is a rice dish from ---- Sri Lanka
121. _______ is the largest city in Sri Lanka ---- Colombo
122. Asia's largest wholesale spice market is located in -----Delhi
123. In which state has the Jawara Dance, a dance form to celebrate wealth, originated ----- Madhya
Pradesh
124. Inventor of Bluetooth is ---- Jaap Haartsen
125. Identify the principal organ of the UN which got suspended in 1994 ---Trusteeship Council
126. Which Indian mines is one of the world’s largest uranium mine --- Tummalapalle mine
127. What is Tamil New Year also known as ---- Varusha Pirappu
128. Which port is one of the oldest artificial ports on the eastern coast ---- Chennai port
129. Which city has emerged as the most important centre with nearly half the cotton mills of the state
located there ------ Coimbatore
130. The Rourkela Steel Plant started with the inauguration of first blast furnace by the then President of
India in ----- 1959
131. The Yellow vest protests are associated with which country ----- France
132. The Nobel prize awarding institute, Swedish Academy, is associated with --- Literature
133. Who coined the word “Artificial Intelligence” ---- John McCarthy
134. The first island to operate seaplane service is ---- Andaman and Nicobar Island
Page 6 of 23

Get High Standard Mock Test Series for all Bank Exams

If there are any suggestions/ errors in our PDFs Feel Free to contact us via this email: [email protected]
Important static GK One-liner Questions for Railway NTPC CBT-2/
Group D Exams

135. In which year was the Setu Bharatam Programme launched ---- 2016
136. The inter-governmental-treaaty-based organization having its headquarters in India is ---- ISA
137. India’s first railway university is located at --- Vadodara, Gujarat
138. Which country won the first ICC Men’s T20 Cricket world cup title --- India
139. ‘Natyashastra’ the famous treatise on dramatic art was written by --- Bharata Muni
140. Jon Beel Mela is the only fair in India where barter system is still used. In which state does it take
place ---- Assam
141. In India, river dolphins are found in ---- Ghaghara river
142. Which of buildings was designed by F.W.Stevens ----- Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
(Foremerly Victoria Terminus)
143. Who was the eighth Secretary-General of the UN---- Ban Ki-Moon
144. INTERPOL has its headquarters in ---- Lyon ,France
145. Which state in India has the highest coal reserves ---- Jharkhand
146. The Virupaksha temple at Hampi is dedicated to --- Lord shiva
147. Which Indian state has the highest power generation capacity from thermal energy ----- Maharashtra
148. Which state in India has the biggest consumption of fertilizer (in Kg Per hectare) - Punjab
149. Which place was called the “nursery of the Bengal army” --- Awadh
150. The full form of BHEL is ---- Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited
151. Which is the longest railway line in the world ---- Trans-Siberian Railway
152. Where was the first oil well discovered in Assam – Digboi
153. Nobel Laureate, Kailash Satyarthi is associated with which organization----- Bachpan Bachao
Andolan
154. After independence, during the second Five Year Plan (1956-61), which steel plant was set up with the
collaboration of Germany --- Rourkela Steel Plant
155. Which of the United Nation’s organization has the International Institute of Educational Planning at
Paris as its part ---- UNESCO
156. Who is the author of ‘Politics of Jugaad: The Coalition Handbook’ ---- Saba Naqvi
Page 7 of 23

Get High Standard Mock Test Series for all Bank Exams

If there are any suggestions/ errors in our PDFs Feel Free to contact us via this email: [email protected]
Important static GK One-liner Questions for Railway NTPC CBT-2/
Group D Exams

157. International day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy is celebrated on -- 24th April

158. Artificial fertilizers were first created during the _____century – 19th
159. Which river stretch is known as National waterways-2--- Brahmaputra
160. Which organization has been the successor of GATT --- WTO
161. The Ayushman Bharat Scheme was started in _____ in the year 2018 - --Jharkhand
162. Which ministry of Government of India has published Goods and Service Tax (GST) Act, 2017 ---
Ministry of Law and Justice
163. Where is the headquarters of OPEC located ---- Vienna
164. Demographic Transition is described as ---- A process of change in a society’s population over time
165. ‘Church’ is related to ‘Christians’ in the same way ‘Synagogue’ is related to --- Jews
166. The first woman to serve as the President of India was ---- Pratibha patil
167. Who wrote the novel ‘The God of Small Things” ---- Arundhati Roy
168. When did the Pulwama terror attack take place ----- 2019
169. Who inaugurated the first ever corridor of the Delhi Metro --- Atal Bihari Vajpayee
170. The UN was founded as a successor to the League of National in 1945 --- Immediately after the
Second world war
171. Which type of coal has the highest percentage of carbon --- Anthracite
172. Who became the first Indian wrestler to fight at New York’s iconic Madison Square Garden ---
Bajrang Punia
173. Which devices is used to measure the atmospheric pressure ---- Barometer
174. Who was the first chairman of the NITI Aayog ---- Narendra Modi
175. ‘The Limits to Growth’ by club of Rome was published in --- 1972
176. Who wrote the lyrical poem ‘My Mother at Sixty-Six’--- Kamala Das
177. Ban Ki-Moon, the eighth Secretary general of UN, is from ---- South Korea
178. Who is known as the ‘Father of Indian Cinema’---- Dadasaheb Phalke
179. When was the Atomic Energy Commission set up to supervise atomic energy activities in India ----
August 1948
Page 8 of 23

Get High Standard Mock Test Series for all Bank Exams

If there are any suggestions/ errors in our PDFs Feel Free to contact us via this email: [email protected]
Important static GK One-liner Questions for Railway NTPC CBT-2/
Group D Exams

180. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) was established in ---- 1957
181. Name the region where ‘The Great Depression of 1929’ started --- North America
182. Girnar Hills of Junagadh, Gujarat is famous for___Mangoes ---- Kesar
183. Who is known as the founding father of macroeconomics as a separate discipline --- John Maynard
Keynes
184. The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) that was held in Brazil
in 1992 is known as --- Earth Summit
185. On which day is World Day to Combat Desertification and Drough observed – 17th June
186. Viticulture is --- Grape cultivation
187. Name the first female amputee to climb Mount Everest ---- Arunima Sinha
188. The headquarters of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) are located in ---- Mumbai
189. The Padma Awards are announced around every year ---- Republic Day
190. Who invented the Cotton Gin --- Eli Whitney
191. Who founded the Bombay Stock Exchange ---- Premchand Roychand
192. In which Indian states is the Lai Haraoba festival celebrated ---- Manipur
193. Who is the author of the book 'Wise and Otherwise: A Salute to Life' ---- Sudha Murthy
194. The Pritzker prize is an international award given to recognise contribution in the field of ----
architecture
195. What does 'T' stand for in ATM ---- Teller
196. The ‘Great Indian Novel’ is authored by ----- Shashi Tharoor
197. What does GNP stand for ---- Gross National Product
198. The spice, cinnamon, is native to ---- Sri Lanka
199. The Mission Indradhanush, an initiative of Govt. of India, is associated with - immunisation
200. Leshalaptu' is a folk dance of which Indian state ----- Nagaland
201. 'Jnanpith Award', one of India's highest literary award, was conceived in the year ---- 1961
202. 'Ali-Aye-Ligang', a spring festival, is associated with which state ---- Assam
203. 'A Century Is Not Enough' is an autobiography of ---- Sourav Ganguly
Page 9 of 23

Get High Standard Mock Test Series for all Bank Exams

If there are any suggestions/ errors in our PDFs Feel Free to contact us via this email: [email protected]
Important static GK One-liner Questions for Railway NTPC CBT-2/
Group D Exams

204. To which state does the Bagh style of textile art printing belong --- Madhya Pradesh
205. What is Jaduguda known for --- Uranium deposits
206. In which state is the Ponung folk dance practised ---- Arunachal Pradesh
207. Tolkappiyar is a famous ancient grammarian of the ---- Tamil
208. 'Mahuri' is a traditional musical instrument belonging to the state of ---- Odisha
209. Which state of India is given the popular name of 'India's bread-basket' --- Punjab
210. Sultan of Johor Cup is a tournament of which sport ---- Hockey
211. Who is the author of 'Swami Vivekananda in the West: New Discoveries' ---- Marie Louise Burke
212. What is the full form of NPCI which is an umbrella organisation for all retail payments system in India
--- National Payments Corporation of India
213. Under which Five Year Plan, the steel plants of Rourkela, Bhilai and Durgapur were established ----
Second
214. Which activity is also referred to as 'Gold Collar' profession --- Quinary
215. In which city is the head office of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India
(IRDAI) situated ----Hyderabad
216. In which state is the Sarhul festival celebrated ---- Jharkhand
217. Who is the author of the book 'What happened’ ---- Hillary Clinton
218. The 'Mongmong festival' is a harvest festival of which Indian state ----Nagaland
219. 'Sua Nach' is a traditional dance form of which Indian state ---- Chhattisgarh
220. Which crop grows best on well-drained fertile acid soil on high lands --- Tea
221. In which year did Tamerlane (Timur) invade India ---- 1398
222. Which is the state bird of Haryana ---- Black francolin
223. The 'Solung' is indigenous festival of which Indian state ---- Arunachal Pradesh
224. Which Indian is given the popular name of 'Mozart of Madras' ---- Rahman
225. Who was the first musician to be awarded the Bharat Ratna ----MS Subbulakshmi
226. ______ is the largest island in India ---- The Great Nicobar Island
227. In which subject was Marie Curie given the Nobel Prize in the year 1903 - Physics
Page 10 of 23

Get High Standard Mock Test Series for all Bank Exams

If there are any suggestions/ errors in our PDFs Feel Free to contact us via this email: [email protected]
Important static GK One-liner Questions for Railway NTPC CBT-2/
Group D Exams

228. 'Turi', 'Bungal' and 'Pava' are folk musical instruments from the state of ----Gujarat
229. Which site is the largest protected wetland in India ---- Sundarbans
230. In which novel did the National Song of India feature ---- Anandamath
231. The painting of Bharat Mata was originally done by ----- Abanindranath Tagore
232. Dhoti-Gamosa is the indigenous textile symbol of ---- Assam
233. Which organisation publishes a Human Development Report ---- UNDP
234. In which year was the coveted Dadasaheb Phalke Award instituted ---- 1969
235. When is the National Science Day celebrated to commemorate the contribution of CV Raman--- -28
February
236. In 1996, a treaty regarding the sharing of the water of Ganga at Farakka was signed between India and
--- Bangladesh
237. The ______ is a global international organisation dealing with the rules of trade between nations ---
World Trade Organization
238. The Leshan Giant Buddha is a UNESCO World Heritage site located in --- China
239. ‘Becoming’ is a book authored by ---- Michelle Obama
240. ‘VEDDA’ is a community from ---- Sri Lanka
241. The ‘Gho’ for men & the ‘Kera/Kira’ for women are the traditional attire worn in --- Bhutan
242. ______ was the first ever mascot for the Asian Games---- - Appu
243. Name the social reformer who was regarded as the ‘foundational philosopher of modern nursing’ ----
Florence Nightingale
244. Which sportsmen was nicknamed the ‘pocket dynamo’ - Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav
245. The World Toilet Day is celebrated on ______ every year ----- 19th November
246. ______ was the first Chairman and Commissioner of the Indian Premier League - Lalit Modi
247. Where is the ICMR’s National Institute of Virology located ---- Pune
248. Who is the author of the book ‘Ashtadhyayi’ ---- Panini
249. ‘An Autobiography: Toward Freedom’ was written by ---- Jawaharlal Nehru
250. The fear of heights is known as ---- Acrophobia
Page 11 of 23

Get High Standard Mock Test Series for all Bank Exams

If there are any suggestions/ errors in our PDFs Feel Free to contact us via this email: [email protected]
Important static GK One-liner Questions for Railway NTPC CBT-2/
Group D Exams

251. After being constituted as a non-statutory body in 1988, the Securities and Exchange Board of India
(SEBI) was established as a ‘statutory body’ in the year - 1992
252. In 1913, ______ became the first non-European to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature - ---
Rabindranath Tagore
253. The Dhuandhar Falls are located on the - Narmada
254. The three states, Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand and Jharkhand were created in which year --- 2000
255. What does the second letter (from left) ‘G’ stand for in the abbreviation MGNREGA ---- Guarantee
256. With which Sport do you associate the name of Saikhom Mirabai Chanu ---- Weightlifting
257. On which river is the Singur Dam built ---- Manjeera
258. Which hill stations is also known as 'Satpura Ki Rani' --- Pachmarhi
259. The first passenger train between Bori Bunder and Thane ran in the year ---- 1853
260. Which sweet is referred to as curd which is popular in western India --- Shrikhand
261. 'Manganiyars' and 'Langas' are folk musicians of the state ---- Rajasthan
262. ______ is another name for the river Dakshin Ganga --- Godavari
263. The fear of food/eating is called --- cibophobia
264. Which states has the Ramsar Wetland site named ‘Deepor Beel’ --- Assam
265. In which states is the Clouded Leopard National Park situated ---- Tripura
266. Which Indian leaders authored the book titled ‘India Divided’ ---- Rajendra Prasad
267. In which state is the Azhikkal seaport situated -----Kerala
268. Which is the oldest paramilitary force in India ---- Assam Rifles
269. Nagarhole National Park, also known as Rajiv Gandhi National Park, is a wildlife reserve in the state
of --- Karnataka
270. The 'Sujini' embroidery work belongs to the state of ---- Bihar
271. Who is the author of the book ‘Red Oleanders’ ----Rabindranath Tagore
272. The ‘Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar (SSB) Prize for Science and Technology’ is given by the ---- Council
of Scientific and Industrial Research
273. Who was India’s first female Cabinet Minister ---- Amrit Kaur
Page 12 of 23

Get High Standard Mock Test Series for all Bank Exams

If there are any suggestions/ errors in our PDFs Feel Free to contact us via this email: [email protected]
Important static GK One-liner Questions for Railway NTPC CBT-2/
Group D Exams

274. Who is the author of the book ‘Angry River’ --- Ruskin Bond
275. Panna National Park is located in ---- Madhya Pradesh
276. The Norwegian Abel Prize is annually awarded in the field of --- Mathematics
277. The hill town of Mahabaleshwar is situated in --- Maharashtra
278. Karaga is one of the oldest and widely celebrated festivals in --- Karnataka
279. Demonetisation was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on – November 8, 2016
280. Tea and coffee fall under which category of crops in India –-- Plantation crops
281. Who wrote the novel ‘The White Tiger’ ---- Aravind Adiga
282. Who is the co-founder of Apple Computer --- Steve Jobs
283. Clearance of snow in high altitude areas is undertaken by --- The Border Road Organisation
284. The earlier name of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre was --- Atomic Energy Establishment,
Trombay
285. In the UN Security Council there are - 5 permanent and 10 non-permanent members
286. World Health Organisation (WHO) is headquartered in --- Geneva, Switzerland
287. Who has written Bahuroopi Gandhi --- Anu Bandypodhaya
288. Hampi was declared a World Heritage site by - UNESCO
289. The Ajanta caves are located in --- Maharashtra
290. When was WTO (World Trade Organization) established --- 1995
291. Who was the first Indian woman to win the Booker Prize --- Arundhati Roy
292. The National Informatics Centre(NIC) was established in ---- 1976
293. GATT was established to regulate world trade in 1948. GATT stands for --- General Agreement on
Tariffs and Trade
294. Who is called the ‘Milkman of India’--- Varghese Kurien
295. Who coined the famous slogan ‘Jai Jawan Jain Kisan’---- Lal Bahadur Shastri
296. When was the border road organization established in India --- May 1960
297. An instrument used for measuring growth in plants is known as a --- Crescograph
298. The famous novel ‘Untouchable’ was written by ---- Mulk Raj Anand
Page 13 of 23

Get High Standard Mock Test Series for all Bank Exams

If there are any suggestions/ errors in our PDFs Feel Free to contact us via this email: [email protected]
Important static GK One-liner Questions for Railway NTPC CBT-2/
Group D Exams

299. Amnesty International is an organization focused on protection of --- Human rights

300. The Saubhagya scheme is controlled by which Ministry of the Central Government --- Ministry of
power
301. Which steel was established with Russian collaboration in Durg district of Chattisgarh and started
production in 1959 ----- Bilai Steel Plant
302. Who stayed in India for 23 years (1802-25) painting portraits,landscapes and scenes of everyday life
of common people ---- George Chinnery
303. Which fibre crop is used for making coarse cloth, bags, sacks and decorative items ---- Jute
304. Aadhaar is a 12-digit unique number that is issued by the ---- Unique Identification Authority of
India
305. The NITI Aayog was formed by replacing the Planning Commision of India on ___---- 1st January
2015
306. India’s Statue of Unity is situated in the state of ---- Gujarat
307. The Ganga Gram Project’ is launched by the --- Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation
308. United Nations Day is celebrated every year on --- 24th October
309. Megalopolis a Greek word meaning “great city”, was popularised by _________(1957) ---- Jean
Gottman
310. Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre is located at - Thiruvananthapuram
311. Famous singer and Bharat ratna awardee, Bhupen Hazarika, belongs to the state of ---- Assam
312. What is the full form of JNNURM - Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission
313. “The United Nations was not created to take mankind to heaven, but to save humanity from hell.”
Who said this ------ Dag Hammarskjold
314. ____was India’s first indigenously made film in colour----- Kisan Kanya
315. The popular sword dance in the Kumaun region of Uttarakhand is called--- - Chholiya
316. In the year____the Suez Canal was opened and this further strengthened Bombay’s link with the world
economy ---- 1869
317. The states of Maharashtra and Gujarat were created in -1960
Page 14 of 23

Get High Standard Mock Test Series for all Bank Exams

If there are any suggestions/ errors in our PDFs Feel Free to contact us via this email: [email protected]
Important static GK One-liner Questions for Railway NTPC CBT-2/
Group D Exams

318. ____is a well known constellation that can be seen in the evening. This constellation is also known as
‘the Hunter’ --- Orion
319. In which year was the first radio programme broadcast in India ---- 1923
320. When was National Rural Health Mission launched --- 12 April 2005
321. ____is known as the city of pearls ---- Hyderabad
322. Rourkela, Bhilai, Bokaro, Visakhapatnam etc are centres for ---- Iron and steel industry
323. Who has authored (edited) “India: The Future Is Now” ---- Shashi Tharoor
324. Kuna is the currency of which country --- Croatia
325. Name the only bird that can fly backwards --- Humming bird
326. ____was the first bank to be fully managed by Indians --- Punjab National Bank
327. The study of birds is called --- Ornithology
328. The Book – The Test of My Life – was written by---- Yuvraj Singh
329. Name the Spanish progessional tennis player known as the King of Clay – Rafael Nadal
330. Where and when was the first metro train introduced in India ---- Kolkata on 24 Oct 1984
331. ____is the first rapper to win Pulitzer prize for music ---- Kedric Lamar
332. Which is the first large-scale iron and steel plants in India ---- TISCO
333. The UN Peacekeeping forces were awarded Nobel Prize for Peace in the year---- 1988
334. Which city is known as Scotland of the East ---- Shillong
335. The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade came into existence in the year ---- 1948
336. Which country is the largest producer of wheat in the world ----- China
337. Which Indian state has the largest mica reserves ---- Andhra Pradesh
338. On which river is Victoria falls located in Africa ---- Zambezi
339. Name the caves found in western India on the Island of Gharapuris which received the UNESCO
heritage site status in 1987 --- Elephanta Caves
340. Hindustan Steel Limited (HSL) was initially designed to manage which steel plants in India -----
Rourkela
341. What is meant by Epigraphy ---- Study of inscriptions
Page 15 of 23

Get High Standard Mock Test Series for all Bank Exams

If there are any suggestions/ errors in our PDFs Feel Free to contact us via this email: [email protected]
Important static GK One-liner Questions for Railway NTPC CBT-2/
Group D Exams

342. Slash and burn agriculture is known as Bewarin which state of India – Madya Pradesh
343. Who wrote the famous Bangla novel ‘Pather Panchali’ ---- Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay
344. Gulf streams emanate from the gulf of ----- Mexico
345. Who is the writer of the book ‘India Divided’---- Rajendra Prasad
346. In which city is the headquarters of the International Rice Research Institutes located ----- Los Banos
347. Which is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea --- Sicily
348. Which country is the biggest producer of coffee in the world ---- Brazil
349. The International Criminal Police Commission(ICPC), predecessor to INTERPOL was founded at
_____in 1923 ----- Vienna
350. Tendu, Amaltas, Bel are common trees found in which type of forests in India ---- Dry deciduous
forests
351. “The Nice Guy Who Finished First” is the biography of which famous sportsperson --- Rahul Dravid
352. The first Pressurised Heavy Water Reactor (PHWR) of India in 1964 was a Collaborative venture
between Atomic Energy of_____Ltd and NPCIL of India -- Canada
353. In which state in India the ‘rat hole mining’ is still practiced --- Meghalaya
354. Which Mughal monument was designed by Ustad Ahmed Lahori and declared a UNESCO World
Heritage site in 1983 – Taj Mahal
355. Which place in India was known as ‘kala pani’ –Andaman Islands
356. The National TB programme (NTP) was launched by the Government of India in year _____in the
form of District TB Centre Model involved with BCG Vaccination and TB treatment - 1962
357. Which Indian state has declared Malkhamb as it state sport – Madya Pradesh
358. The process of seeping of water into the ground is known as - Infiltration
359. Who was the first UN Secretary-General – Trygve Lie
360. When is National Pollution Prevention Day observed in India – December 2nd
361. What was the real name of Hindi literary writer Munshi Premchand – Dhanpat Rai
362. The Mid-Day Meal scheme comes under the purview of which ministry – Ministry of education

Page 16 of 23

Get High Standard Mock Test Series for all Bank Exams

If there are any suggestions/ errors in our PDFs Feel Free to contact us via this email: [email protected]
Important static GK One-liner Questions for Railway NTPC CBT-2/
Group D Exams

363. Who started publication of Al Hilal, a newspaper for propagating nationalism – Maulana Abul Kalam
Azad
364. Hurkiya Baul is a folk dance form associated with which Indian state - Uttarakhand
365. Which river is known as the Yellow River – Huang Ho
366. Which is the only operating nuclear reactor in the world using U 233 fuel ---- Kamini
367. Where is the central AGMARK laboratory located in India ---- Nagpur
368. Cyclone-30, a particle accelerator is used in medical application. It will help patients suffering from ---
- Cancer
369. Which great freedom fighter was known as Deshbandhu---- Chittaranjan Das
370. Where is Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) situated ---- Mumbai
371. Which city of India celebrates the famous Elephant Festival annually on the day of Holi ---- Jaipur
372. What structure was built as a war memorial to soldiers of the undivided Indian Army during the First
World war---- India Gate
373. Which two rivers are linked by the Pattiseema Lift Irrigation Project --- Godavari and Krishna
374. ____in Punjab was earlier known as Ramdaspur ---- Amirtsar
375. Which community has the Adi Granth as their Holy Book ---- Sikhs
376. Which has been declared as a Marine National Park by the Government of India for marine
conservation in 1982 ---- Gulf of Kutch
377. Which was the first social media site ---- Six Degrees
378. Which date is commemorated as National Technology Day in India --- May 11
379. PETA India started in the year----2000
380. Bardo Chham is folk dance of ---- Arunachal Pradesh
381. In which year did AR Rahman win two Oscars ---- 2019
382. UN World Wildlife day is celebrated on --- 3rd March
383. The International airport of which Indian city is named after Dr.B.R.Ambedkar--- Nagpur
384. Abyssinia is the old name of which country ---- Ethiyopia
385. Phad , an art from of Rajashthan, is a ______form of painting --- Religious
Page 17 of 23

Get High Standard Mock Test Series for all Bank Exams

If there are any suggestions/ errors in our PDFs Feel Free to contact us via this email: [email protected]
Important static GK One-liner Questions for Railway NTPC CBT-2/
Group D Exams

386. The leaked secret investment documents known as ‘Panama Papers’ belonged to ---- Mossack
Ronseca & Co
387. What is the name of famous petroleum site located in Gujarat ---- Ankleshwar
388. Who wrote the medieval-era epic poem “Padmavat” ---- . Malik Muhammad “Jayasi”
389. The world’s first official airmail was sent from ____to_____in February 1911 ---- Allahabad , Naini
390. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy (MAKA) was instituted in year____and awarded to the overall top
performing Indian University in the sports --- 1956 - 57
391. The mission on Nano Science and Technology (Nano Mission) was launched in --- 2007
392. IPAB was constituted in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry in 2003. The full form of IPAB is ----
Intellectural property appellate board
393. In which part of India is the festival ‘Moastsu’ celebrated ---- Nagaland
394. Patna Kalam is a --- Style of painting
395. The Shanghai cooperation organization was founded in ---- 2001
396. Who headed the Commission appointed in April 2007 to suggest measure for improvement in centre-
state relations in India --- M.M.Punchhi
397. The East-West corridor under National Highway Development Project is from --- Silchar to
Porbandar
398. CRY is an organization that works for the ---Protection of child rights
399. The current secretary general of United Nations Antonio Guterres belongs to-- - Portugal
400. The Pulitzer awards are administered by ---- The Columbia University, New York
401. Which Indian born Scottish inventor pioneered the development of the cash machine also called
Automated Teller Machine(ATM) ---- John Shepherd-Barron
402. Where is the headquarters of the National Institute of Oceanography located --- Goa
403. Who was the first Chief Elecion Commissioner of India --- Sukumar Sen
404. What is the name of the research station set up by India in Antartica in the year 2012 --- Bharathi
405. Where will you find the ‘Forbidden City’ ---- China
406. The concept of ‘sustainable development’ was introduced by which reports ----- Brundtland report
Page 18 of 23

Get High Standard Mock Test Series for all Bank Exams

If there are any suggestions/ errors in our PDFs Feel Free to contact us via this email: [email protected]
Important static GK One-liner Questions for Railway NTPC CBT-2/
Group D Exams

407. The Air India logo consists of ---- flying swan with the wheel of konark inside it
408. In which year was the Tata Iron and Steel Company (TISCO) incorporated --- 1907
409. Which period is known as the ‘Golden Revolution’ in India ---- 1991-2003
410. What is the main function of the IAEA----- It seeks to promote the peaceful use of nuclear energy
throughout the world
411. WikiLeaks co-founder Julian Assange is a computer programmer of which country ---- Australia
412. The “Slash and burn” agriculture in Andaman and Nicobar islands is known as - Dipa
413. The Chinaman style of bowling in Cricket has been named after ---- A West Indian bowler of
Chinese origin
414. The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) logo is a/an---- Panda
415. Which year’s budget was called a Black Budget in India ---- 1973-1974
416. National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP) came into effect on 15 August. Identify the year----
1995
417. Tanjore paintings originated in the time of which dynasty ---- Cholas
418. The Thal Heavy Water Plant was commissioned in ---- 1987
419. In which country is the largest natural hot spring, ‘Frying Pan Lake’, located – New Zealand
420. When did the Government of India launch Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) – 1 Jan 2013
421. When was the currency Euro (common European currency) adopted in Europe – 1 Jan 1999
422. The parliament of Norway is called ---- Stortinget
423. The process of separating cotton fibers from seeds is called ---- Ginning
424. Devdas, a famous novel, was written by - Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
425. The first bullet train is expected to connect which cities of India---- Mumbi and Ahmedabad
426. Who is the sixth Indian cricketer to be inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame --- Sachin
Tendulkar
427. The book ‘Changing India’ documents the work of -- Manmohan Singh
428. Who coined the slogan “Total Revolution”---- Jayaprakash Narayan
429. “Jagritam Aharisham” or “Always Alert” is the motto of which organization ---Intelligence Bureau
Page 19 of 23

Get High Standard Mock Test Series for all Bank Exams

If there are any suggestions/ errors in our PDFs Feel Free to contact us via this email: [email protected]
Important static GK One-liner Questions for Railway NTPC CBT-2/
Group D Exams

430. Which state of India is known as ‘land of Rolling Hills’ ---- Mizoram
431. Where is the HQ of the International Civil aviation Organisation (ICAO) situated --- Montreal
432. Who started the first newspaper in India ---- James A Hickey
433. Where was the world’s first TV channel dedicated to human rights launched --- UK
434. Who was the author of literary work ‘Mricchakatika’----- Shudraka
435. The salt-water crocodile is found in--- - Andaman and Nicobar islands
436. Recently the Indian Government has proposed to levy a “Green Tax” on the vehicles older than how
many years-----8
437. The outermost region of the sun is known as--- Corona
438. The Centre for Space Science and Technology Education in Asia-Pacific (CSSTEAP) is at ----
Dehradun
439. Bengali writer, Rabindranath Tagore became the first Indian to win Nobel Prize for Literature in the
year ___ for his collection of poems called ‘Gitanjali’ --- 1913
440. India’s First Marine park is situated in --- Gulf of Kutch
441. Who was the grandson of Bhim and Hidmba as per Mahabharata ---- Barbarika
442. Who is known as the ‘Martin Luther of India’ --- Dayanand Saraswati
443. Who was the secretary of UNO between the year 1997-2006 --- Kofi Annan
444. The human species have gentic roots in ---- Africa
445. Generally in which month does the UN call its full General Assembly every year - September
446. As per the census of 2011 which is the highest populated state in India ---- Uttar Pradesh
447. Which agency has built and is maintaining the Leh-manali Highway -- The Border Road
Organisation
448. Which institute is known as the mother of institutions involved in research on nuclear and accelerator
technlogoy --- Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
449. Where is Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology, a unit of the Department of Atomic Energy
situated ---- Indore

Page 20 of 23

Get High Standard Mock Test Series for all Bank Exams

If there are any suggestions/ errors in our PDFs Feel Free to contact us via this email: [email protected]
Important static GK One-liner Questions for Railway NTPC CBT-2/
Group D Exams

450. Who is the author of the famous kannada play’Tughlaq’ which is also staged in other Indian languages
--- Girish Karnad
451. As per the census of 2011,what is the population density in India – 382 persons per sq km
452. Where is the office of the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India --- Mumbai
453. At which place has India established CIRUS reactor --- Trombay, Mumbai
454. When was the first synchronous census conducted in India --- 1881
455. Paika Dance belongs from the Indian State of ---- Odisha
456. In which year was the National Organic Chemicals Industries Limited (NOCIL) established ---- 1961
457. When were the caves of Bhimbetka discovered --- 1957-58
458. UNO’s former Secretary-General Kofi Annan belongs from the African Country of --- Ghana
459. The Braille system is based on ---- Dots
460. The Indo-American scientist Har Gobind Khorana won the Nobel prize for his contribution in----
Genetics
461. Nagaland was declared as a separate state on --- 1st December 1963
462. When was the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) established --- 2010
463. How many Indian states& Union territory does NH-44 cross ---12
464. Phulkari embroidery is related to the state of --- Punjab
465. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan was launched by ---- Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee
466. In which year did the National Social Assistance Plan come into effect - 1995
467. In which state of India is the National Waterway No.3 located --- Kerala
468. Who were the two architects who designed New Delhi and its buildings --- Edward Lutyens and
Herbert Baker
469. The first nuclear research reactor in India was built with assistance from -- United Kingdom
470. Who owns the First CNG Tractor of India ---Nitin Gadkari
471. In which year was service Tax first imposed in India --- 1994
472. One Stop Centre scheme was launched on --- 1st April 2015
473. What is the motto of the supreme court of India--- Yato dharmastato jayah
Page 21 of 23

Get High Standard Mock Test Series for all Bank Exams

If there are any suggestions/ errors in our PDFs Feel Free to contact us via this email: [email protected]
Important static GK One-liner Questions for Railway NTPC CBT-2/
Group D Exams

474. The Jim Corbett National Park was established in 1936 to save the endangered species of --- Bengal
Tiger
475. The first woman of Indian origin to travel into space was -- Kalpana Chawla
476. Which is known for the world’s largest Camel Fairs in India --- Pushkar
477. The prototype fast breeder reactor of India is situated at --- Kalpakkam
478. Buffer stock, created by the Indian government, is the stock of --- Food grains
479. The UN’s International Day of Women and Girls in Science is annually observed on --- 11th February
480. The Indian dance form ‘Manipuri’ mostly portrays themes based on ---– Krishna - Gopis
481. Ugadi is a festival celebrated in the Indian state of - Andhra Pradesh
482. DISHA is an initiative under the Ministry of---. Rural Development
483. The dissolution of the soviet union began in which year--1991
484. Who wrote the book ‘Capital and growth’?--- John Hicks
485. The Institute of Forest Biodiversity (IFB) is situated in--- Hyderabad
486. The ____ borde is the world’s fifth largest border--- India-Bangladesh
487. Which organization is termed as ‘a Child of War’?---- League of Nations
488. As per UNESCO, Ellora caves are group of how many caves?---34
489. The Animal Welfare Board of India was established in---1962
490. The ministry of Tribal affairs launched the shram shakti portal to collect data related to--- Tribal
migrant workers
491. The ‘National Pension Scheme’ is regulated by--- PFRDA
492. Durgeshnandini was written by---- Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
493. When is World Bicycle Day globally celebrated?--- 3 June
494. Bangladesh celebrates its independence day on---26 March
495. The Pittsburgh industrial region is located in---USA
496. The traditional weave of Gujarat is known as---Patola
497. The first Foreign Minister of Independent India was--- Jawahar Lal Nehru
498. Qila Mubarak monument is situated in--- Bathinda in Punjab
Page 22 of 23

Get High Standard Mock Test Series for all Bank Exams

If there are any suggestions/ errors in our PDFs Feel Free to contact us via this email: [email protected]
Important static GK One-liner Questions for Railway NTPC CBT-2/
Group D Exams

499. Chainsoo is a famous food preparation of the state of----Uttarakhand

500. Who was the guest of Honour for First Republic day parade of India?--- Indonesian President
Sukarno

Download More General Awareness One liners for RRB NTPC

Download Railway Exam Free Study Materials PDF

For More Ultra Bundle PDF Click Here

Score Booster for Upcoming Railway NTPC & Group D Exams

Score Booster for Upcoming SSC, Railway Exams

Click here more study material Pdf for RRB NTPC & Group D Exams

Join Our What’s App Group & Get Instant Notification on Study Materials & PDFs

Click Here to Join Our Official Telegram Channel

Page 23 of 23

Get High Standard Mock Test Series for all Bank Exams

If there are any suggestions/ errors in our PDFs Feel Free to contact us via this email: [email protected]