How to Prepare for RRB NTPC 2025 General Awareness? Know Important Topics
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The General Awareness section is the most important section of RRB NTPC exam. This section carries the maximum weightage in the exam. To ace this section, candidates must keep themselves updated with the recent events of both national and international importance. Read below for more details on RRB NTPC preparation tips 2025 for General Awareness.
How to Prepare for RRB NTPC General Awareness?
How to Prepare for RRB NTPC General Awareness? The General Awareness of the RRB NTPC exam carries the maximum weightage. A total of 40 questions are asked in the CBT 1 exam and 50 questions in the CBT 2 exam. Questions in the test are asked from climate change, political steps, governance, historial inventions, scientific inventions, economy, polity, science and technology, and sports, etc. RRB NTPC question paper 2025 for General Awareness carries questions from Static GK and Current Affairs. Candidates must go through the current affairs of the past year or the last six months. To improve the knowledge of Current Affairs for RRB NTPC 2025 exam, candidates must read the newspapers daily and refer to good General Knowledge books. In this article, we have explained how to prepare for RRB NTPC 2025 General Awareness. Read below to check the RRB NTPC preparation tips 2025 for General Awareness
- How to Prepare for RRB NTPC General Awareness?
- Important topics for General Awareness
- Books for RRB NTPC General Awareness
How to Prepare for RRB NTPC General Awareness?
The tips given below will help candidates to prepare for RRB NTPC General Awareness:
- Inculcate the habit of reading the newspaper every day and also watch the news
- Candidates must stay updated about national and international events
- Read the topics for static GK
- Take about one or two mock tests every day to analyse candidates’ preparation
- Candidates must subscribe to the weekly magazines of current affairs
- Focus on areas such as Business, Politics, and Economics
- Take out at least three hours per day to practice on the General Awareness section of the exam
- Stay updated with the last six months of current affairs
- Go through the previous years’ papers to know the level and kind of questions asked in the exam
- Candidates must be inquisitive about important things and happenings around the world
- Make notes of important topics for the exam
- Candidates must practice quizzes in their leisure time
- Revise all the topics given in RRB NTPC syllabus properly
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Important topics for General Awareness
Candidates must prepare the following topics properly for this section:
- Latest Developments and Current Affairs of India
- Latest Developments and Current Affairs of the World
- Indian History-Ancient, Medieval and Modern
- Geography-India and the World
- Indian and World Economy
- Politics and Governance
- Science and Technology
- Books and Authors
- People and Places
- Culture
- Sports
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Books for RRB NTPC General Awareness
General Awareness is an important subject in any competitive examination. General Awareness books will help candidates to know the events happening around the globe. If you are preparing for RRB NTPC exam and improving the General Awareness section, here is the list of books for this section.
- General Knowledge by Arihant
- General Studies by Disha
- General Knowledge Manual by Pearson
- General Knowledge by Lucent
- General Knowledge by Prabhat Prakashan
- S Chand Advanced Objective General Knowledge by RS Aggarwal
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Candidates will be able to download the RRB NTPC admit card from the methods as mentioned below:
- Visit the RRB NTPC websites
- On the home page, you will find RRB NTPC admit card download link
- Enter the user ID (registration number) and password (date of birth)
- RRB NTPC admit card appears on the screen
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Contributor-Level 6
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The RRB NTPC admit card for the Graduate posts released on the regional official websites. The exam will be conducted from March 16 to March 27.
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Contributor-Level 6
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The minimum qualifying marks for the RRB NTPC CBT 1 graduate posts are for UR & EWS 40%, for OBC & SC 30% and for ST it is 25%.
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Contributor-Level 6
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After qualifying the RRB NTPC exam CBT 1 for the Graduate posts, candidates will give the CBT 2 exam which is the second stage of an exam and consists of 120 questions.
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Contributor-Level 6
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The candidates who appeared in the exam will be able to check the RRB NTPC Result for the Graduate posts online by visiting the official regional RRBs websites. It will be released in the form of PDF and contains the roll numbers of the qualified candidates.
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Contributor-Level 10
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The RRB NTPC exam of the Graduate posts is mainly considered tough because of the large number of candidates that give an exam every year. The difficulty level of the questions depends upon the preparation level, types of questions asked and the format of an exam.
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Contributor-Level 6
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The RRB NTPC 2026 Graduate posts difficulty level in general is considered a Moderate. The CBT 1 is basically Easy to Moderate where as CBT 2 is Moderate to Tough due to the level of the questions asked which are advanced and analytical.
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Contributor-Level 6
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Check can check below the process to download the RRB NTPC 2026 answer key for the graduate posts:
- Visit 21 RRB websites
- Click RRB NTPC answer key link
- Enter required credentials
- The answer key appears on screen
- Download and save it
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Contributor-Level 6
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The authority will release the RRB NTPC 2026 Graduate posts answer key for CEN No. 06/2025 within a few days after the conduction of an exam. The Graduate posts exam will be conducted from March 16 to 27.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 weeks ago
Generally, the RRB NTPC exam for the Graduate posts is considered to be Easy to Moderate in difficulty level mainly for the CBT 1 and for CBT 2, it can be considered as Moderate to Tough.
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