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Static GK Previous Year Questions

15 Static GK (General Awareness) questions asked in RRB JE previous year papers, each with the correct answer and explanation. Read them free on UTpaper, or attempt the full papers as timed online tests.

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Q1RRB JE CBT-1, 18 Dec 2024, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Which UNESCO World Heritage Site is a cave complex with stunning paintings and sculptures, located in Maharashtra?
  1. ABadami Caves
  2. BBhimbetka Caves
  3. CElephanta Caves
  4. DAjanta Caves
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Correct answer: (D) Ajanta Caves

Q2RRB JE CBT-1, 17 Dec 2024, Shift 2 (12:45 PM)
In which language was the classic Indian novel 'Chandrakanta' originally written?
  1. AHindi
  2. BBengali
  3. CUrdu
  4. DTamil
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Correct answer: (A) Hindi

Q3RRB JE CBT-1, 17 Dec 2024, Shift 2 (12:45 PM)
Hindustan Socialist Republican Association (HSRA) was founded in 1928 in which of the following cities?
  1. ADelhi
  2. BLahore
  3. CPune
  4. DCalcutta
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Correct answer: (A) Delhi

Q4RRB JE CBT-1, 17 Dec 2024, Shift 2 (12:45 PM)
What is one of the main attractions of ‘Mamallapuram’ apart from the dance festival?
  1. AModern art galleries
  2. BArchitectural beauty of temples
  3. CWildlife sanctuaries
  4. DLocal handicrafts
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Correct answer: (B) Architectural beauty of temples

Q5RRB JE CBT-1, 17 Dec 2024, Shift 1 (9:00 AM)
Which of the following was the venue of the 46th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee?
  1. ADubai, United Arab Emirates
  2. BNew Delhi, India
  3. CNew York, United States
  4. DParis, France
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Correct answer: (B) New Delhi, India

Q6RRB JE CBT-1, 17 Dec 2024, Shift 1 (9:00 AM)
Who is the author of "Postcolonial Elements in Amitav Ghosh's 'The Shadow Lines,'" published in 2018?
  1. ASalman Rushdie
  2. BNivedhaa Nivi
  3. CAmitav Ghosh
  4. DArundhati Roy
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Correct answer: (B) Nivedhaa Nivi

Q7RRB JE CBT-1, 16 Dec 2024, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Who is the author of 'Segar: Autobiography with Paintings,' published in 2013?
  1. AD Raja Segar
  2. BJhumpa Lahiri
  3. CGitha Hariharan
  4. DSalman Rushdie
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Correct answer: (A) D Raja Segar

Q8RRB JE CBT-1, 16 Dec 2024, Shift 2 (12:45 PM)
Who is the author of 'Fiction as History: The Novel and the City in Modern North India,' published in 2019?
  1. AVasudha Dalmia
  2. BArundhati Roy
  3. CSalman Rushdie
  4. DJhumpa Lahiri
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Correct answer: (A) Vasudha Dalmia

Q9RRB JE CBT-1, 16 Dec 2024, Shift 1 (9:00 AM)
In a certain code language,‘soldier protect country’ is coded as ‘lu mh na’,‘entrepreneur prosper country’ is coded as ‘na ki tu’ and‘soldier entrepreneur vital’ is coded as ‘mh tu sy’.What is the possible code for 'country vital' in that language?
  1. Ana sy
  2. Bmh na
  3. Csy ki
  4. Dtu na
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Correct answer: (A) na sy

Q10RRB JE CBT-1, 16 Dec 2024, Shift 1 (9:00 AM)
Who is the author of 'The Great Indian Novel,' published in 2011?
  1. AShashi Tharoor
  2. BKiran Nagarkar
  3. CArundhati Roy
  4. DVikram Seth
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Correct answer: (A) Shashi Tharoor

Q11RRB JE CBT-1, 25 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Which of the following folk dances is performed to celebrate a good harvest and is popular in the states of Odisha and Chhattisgarh?
  1. ABhangra
  2. BKarma
  3. CGarba
  4. DRouf
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Correct answer: (B) Karma

Q12RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 1 (9:00 AM)
How much fund is allotted to the Khelo India (national programme for development of sports) for FY26?
  1. A₹1,400 crore
  2. B₹1,000 crore
  3. C₹1,200 crore
  4. D₹1,600 crore
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Correct answer: (B) ₹1,000 crore

Q13RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 1 (9:00 AM)
Which of the following is one of Asia's largest cattle fairs, organized at the confluence of two mighty rivers, the Ganga and Gandak?
  1. ASuraj Kund Craft Mela
  2. BFlamingo Festival
  3. CSonepur Fair
  4. DThrissur Pooram
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Correct answer: (C) Sonepur Fair

Q14RRB JE CBT-1, 19 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
What key difference set the Kheda Satyagraha apart from the Ahmedabad Mill Strike during the phase of heightened nationalist activity?
  1. AEmphasis on constitutional and legislative demands
  2. BMobilisation of rural peasants versus organisation of urban workers
  3. CReliance on petitions and appeals to colonial authorities
  4. DCommon leadership under the same nationalist figures
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Correct answer: (B) Mobilisation of rural peasants versus organisation of urban workers

Q15RRB JE CBT-1, 19 Feb 2026, Shift 2 (12:45 PM)
The Indian classical dance forms Kuchipudi and Bharatanatyam originated in which Indian states, respectively?
  1. AAndhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu
  2. BTamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh
  3. CKerala and Tamil Nadu
  4. DKarnataka and Andhra Pradesh
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Correct answer: (A) Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu

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