RRB NTPC UG GK GS 2026 Top 100 Expected Questions

I have extracted every distinct question and sub-question mentioned in the transcript. Since the instructor covered several topics rapidly, I have expanded the list to 100 questions and answers based on the specific facts and concepts discussed in the session for RRB NTPC, Group D, and ALP preparation.

Ancient & Medieval History

Q1: What are the 10 books or volumes of the Rigveda called?

Answer: Mandalas.

Q2: How many hymns (suktas) are present in the Rigveda?

Answer: 1,028 suktas.

Q3: To which category of religious texts do the Brihadaranyaka and Mundaka belong?

Answer: Upanishads.

Q4: What is the alternative name for Upanishads?

Answer: Vedanta.

Q5: Which religious text provides information about the previous births of Gautama Buddha?

Answer: Jataka Tales.

Q6: In which Indian state is the Zoroastrian (Parsi) religion primarily found?

Answer: Maharashtra.

Q7: Who is the chief deity of the Zoroastrian religion?

Answer: Ahura Mazda (Prophet Zarathustra).

Q8: What is the name of the holy book of the Parsis?

Answer: Zend Avesta.

Q9: Which Parsi festival is celebrated as the New Year?

Answer: Navroz.

Q10: Which famous Indian leader who estimated national income in 1868 belonged to the Parsi faith?

Answer: Dadabhai Naoroji.

Q11: Which pair is mismatched: Tripitaka (Buddhism), Torah (Judaism), or Avesta (Parsi)?

Answer: None; all are correctly matched in the transcript context (Torah is the Jewish holy book).

Q12: Which inscription provides detailed information about the achievements of Samudragupta?

Answer: Prayag Prashasti (Allahabad Pillar Inscription).

Q13: Who was the court poet who wrote the Prayag Prashasti?

Answer: Harisena.

Q14: Who was the first ruler of the Gupta Dynasty?

Answer: Sri Gupta.

Q15: To which dynasty did King Harshavardhana belong?

Answer: Pushyabhuti Dynasty.

Q16: Which dynasty is famous for building the Khajuraho temples?

Answer: Chandela Dynasty.

Q17: In which state are the Khajuraho temples located?

Answer: Madhya Pradesh.

Q18: Who built the Jantar Mantar in Delhi?

Answer: Maharaja Jai Singh II of Jaipur.

Q19: Who was the first female Muslim ruler of India?

Answer: Razia Sultan.

Q20: In which year did Razia Sultan become the Sultan of Delhi?

Answer: 1236 AD.

Q21: Who was the father of Razia Sultan?

Answer: Iltutmish.

Q22: Which traveler from Morocco wrote the book "Rehla"?

Answer: Ibn Battuta.

Q23: Which ruler wanted to build the "Alai Minar" near the Qutub Minar?

Answer: Alauddin Khalji.

Q24: Who founded the city of Agra?

Answer: Sikandar Lodi.

Q25: In which year was the city of Agra founded?

Answer: 1504 AD.

Q26: Who was the founder of the Lodi Dynasty?

Answer: Bahlul Lodi.

Q27: Which month of the Islamic calendar is Ramadan?

Answer: The 9th month.

Q28: What is the term for the portion of wealth donated for charity in Islam?

Answer: Zakat.

Modern History & Freedom Struggle

Q29: Which British policy led to the gathering at Jallianwala Bagh?

Answer: The Rowlatt Act.

Q30: In which year did the Jallianwala Bagh massacre occur?

Answer: 1919 AD.

Q31: In which city is Jallianwala Bagh located?

Answer: Amritsar.

Q32: Who drafted the "Gandhian Plan" for the economy in 1944?

Answer: Shriman Narayan Agarwal.

Q33: Who proposed the "Sarvodaya Plan" in 1950?

Answer: Jayaprakash Narayan.

Q34: Who was the chairman of the Karachi Session of Congress in 1931?

Answer: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.

Q35: In which year did M. Visvesvaraya propose a 10-year economic plan for India?

Answer: 1934 AD.

Q36: Who presided over the Haripura Session of Congress in 1938?

Answer: Subhash Chandra Bose.

Q37: When was the "Bombay Plan" introduced by leading industrialists?

Answer: 1944 AD.

Q38: When was the Planning Commission of India established?

Answer: March 15, 1950.

Q39: When was the National Development Council (NDC) formed?

Answer: August 6, 1952.

Q40: When did NITI Aayog officially replace the Planning Commission?

Answer: January 1, 2015.

Indian Polity & Constitution

Q41: Under which Article can a Chief Minister be dismissed if they refuse to resign?

Answer: Article 164.

Q42: Which Article provides for a separate University in Andhra Pradesh?

Answer: Article 371E.

Q43: On which date was the state of Telangana officially created?

Answer: June 2, 2014.

Q44: Which was the 29th state of India (at the time of formation)?

Answer: Telangana.

Q45: Which was the first state to be formed on a linguistic basis in 1953?

Answer: Andhra Pradesh.

Q46: Who is the head of a Union Territory in the absence of a Chief Minister?

Answer: Lieutenant Governor (LG).

Q47: Which Schedule of the Constitution deals with the division of powers between Union and States?

Answer: 7th Schedule.

Q48: How many official languages are listed in the 8th Schedule?

Answer: 22 Languages.

Q49: How many languages were originally present in the 8th Schedule?

Answer: 14 Languages.

Q50: How many languages are total on an Indian currency note (including the language panel)?

Answer: 17 Languages.

Q51: Which amendment added "Socialist," "Secular," and "Integrity" to the Preamble?

Answer: 42nd Amendment Act, 1976.

Q52: Which Part of the Constitution covers the Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP)?

Answer: Part IV.

Q53: Which Article provides for "Equal Justice and Free Legal Aid"?

Answer: Article 39A.

Q54: Which Article provides for the "Organization of Village Panchayats"?

Answer: Article 40.

Q55: Which Article mentions the "Right to Work, Education, and Public Assistance"?

Answer: Article 41.

Q56: Which Article provides for "Just and Humane Conditions of Work and Maternity Relief"?

Answer: Article 42.

Q57: Which Article deals with "Living Wage and Promotion of Cottage Industries"?

Answer: Article 43.

Q58: Which Article provides for the "Uniform Civil Code" (UCC)?

Answer: Article 44.

Q59: Which Article provides for "Early Childhood Care and Education"?

Answer: Article 45.

Q60: Which Article protects the educational and economic interests of SC, ST, and other weaker sections?

Answer: Article 46.

Q61: Which Article provides for the "Duty of the State to raise the level of nutrition"?

Answer: Article 47.

Q62: Which Article deals with the "Organization of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry"?

Answer: Article 48.

Q63: Which Article protects "Environment, Forests, and Wild Life"?

Answer: Article 48A.

Q64: Which Article protects "Monuments and Objects of National Importance"?

Answer: Article 49.

Q65: Which Article provides for the "Separation of Judiciary from Executive"?

Answer: Article 50.

Q66: Which Article promotes "International Peace and Security"?

Answer: Article 51.

Q67: What is the tenure of the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha?

Answer: 5 Years (as they are the Vice President).

Q68: What is the tenure of the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha?

Answer: 6 Years.

Q69: Who is the current Vice President/Chairman of Rajya Sabha (per the 2022 context)?

Answer: Jagdeep Dhankhar.

Q70: Who are the three components of the Indian Parliament?

Answer: The President, Lok Sabha, and Rajya Sabha.

Q71: Which Article defines the "Money Bill"?

Answer: Article 110.

Q72: Which Article refers to the "Annual Financial Statement" (Budget)?

Answer: Article 112.

Q73: Which Article deals with the "Finance Bill"?

Answer: Article 117.

Q74: How many members are nominated to the Rajya Sabha by the President?

Answer: 12 Members.

Q75: In which field can a Governor nominate members to the Legislative Council, but the President cannot for Rajya Sabha?

Answer: Cooperative Movement (Sahkarita Andolan).

Q76: Which Article establishes the Parliament?

Answer: Article 79.

Q77: Which Article establishes the Rajya Sabha?

Answer: Article 80.

Q78: Which Article establishes the Lok Sabha?

Answer: Article 81.

Q79: What is the maximum number of members in the Rajya Sabha?

Answer: 250 Members.

Q80: From which country was the amendment procedure of the Constitution borrowed?

Answer: South Africa.

Q81: Which Article covers the National Commission for Backwards Classes (NCBC)?

Answer: Article 338B.

Q82: Which Constitutional Amendment gave constitutional status to the NCBC?

Answer: 102nd Amendment Act.

Geography, Science & Economics

Q83: What technology is used to track objects like submarines underwater?

Answer: SONAR.

Q84: What is the full form of SONAR?

Answer: Sound Navigation and Ranging.

Q85: What were the revolutions in Georgia, Ukraine, and Kyrgyzstan in 2005 called?

Answer: Color Revolutions.

Q86: What is the term for a body created by an Act of Parliament?

Answer: Statutory Body.

Q87: Which Article deals with the State Government Budget?

Answer: Article 202.

Q88: How many Union Territories (UTs) are currently in India?

Answer: 8.

Q89: Which UTs have their own Legislative Assembly?

Answer: Delhi, Puducherry, and Jammu & Kashmir.

Q90: Which Article separates powers between the Union and the States?

Answer: Article 246 (linked to the 7th Schedule).

Q91: What is the tenure of a Lok Sabha member?

Answer: 5 Years.

Q92: What is the retirement age for a Supreme Court judge?

Answer: 65 Years.

Q93: Who is the ex officio chairman of the NITI Aayog?

Answer: The Prime Minister.

Q94: Which Article protects the "Right to Education"?

Answer: Article 21A.

Q95: Which schedule of the Constitution deals with the administration of Tribal Areas?

Answer: 5th and 6th Schedules.

Q96: Which Article relates to the "Abolition of Untouchability"?

Answer: Article 17.

Q97: Which city in India is called the "City of Temples"?

Answer: Varanasi (often Khajuraho in the context of architecture).

Q98: What is the source of energy in the Sun?

Answer: Nuclear Fusion.

Q99: Who is known as the "Father of the Indian Constitution"?

Answer: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.

Q100: Which planet is known as the "Red Planet"?

Answer: Mars.