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General Awareness Sectional Test 1
RRB NTPC · Railway Recruitment Board: Non-Technical Popular Categories
Syllabus-checked original practice
Mapped to the official CBT 1 syllabus and answer-checked on 10 August 2026.
View official syllabus sourceBefore you begin
- 1This sectional test contains 40 original General Awareness questions.
- 2Each wrong answer deducts marks using the scoring rule shown above. Unattempted questions score zero.
- 3You can mark a question for review and come back to it later using the question palette.
- 4The timer starts as soon as you click "Start test" and the test auto-submits when time runs out.
- 5You can review your answers and explanations for every question immediately after submitting.
About this RRB NTPC General Awareness sectional test
This sectional test isolates General Awareness from the RRB NTPC CBT 1 pattern, so you can drill it on its own instead of only meeting it inside the full mock. It draws 40 original practice questions across 19 distinct topics, syllabus-checked the same as our full mocks.
Topics covered
General Science and Life Science up to 10th CBSE
5 questions
Games and Sports
4 questions
Physical, Social and Economic Geography of India and World
4 questions
Current Events of National and International Importance
3 questions
History of India and Freedom Struggle
3 questions
Art and Culture of India
2 questions
Basics of Computers and Computer Applications
2 questions
Constitution and Political System
2 questions
Environmental Issues
2 questions
Indian Literature
2 questions
Indian Polity and Governance
2 questions
Monuments and Places of India
2 questions
Common Abbreviations
1 question
Flagship Government Programs
1 question
Flora and Fauna of India
1 question
General Scientific and Technological Developments
1 question
Indian Economy
1 question
Transport Systems in India
1 question
UN and other important World Organizations
1 question
Scoring and result analysis
Correct answers earn 1 mark and wrong answers deduct 0.333 marks. Unattempted questions score zero. This section's 40 questions are difficulty-tagged: 16 easy, 18 medium, 6 hard. After submitting, you receive topic-wise accuracy, time spent, answer explanations, and source links.
Frequently asked questions
Is this an official RRB NTPC question paper?
No. It's an independent practice test with original General Awareness questions, mapped to the official RRB NTPC CBT 1 syllabus and answer-checked on 10 August 2026.
How many questions are in this General Awareness sectional test, and how long is it?
40 questions in 36 minutes.
Which topics does this test focus on?
It spans 19 topics, with the heaviest coverage on General Science and Life Science up to 10th CBSE, Games and Sports, and Physical, Social and Economic Geography of India and World.
Is there negative marking in this test?
Yes. Each wrong answer deducts 0.333 marks, and each correct answer earns 1 mark. Unattempted questions score zero.