Static General Knowledge (GK) is one of the most important sections in all Railway exams including RRB NTPC, Group D, ALP, and Technician. It includes topics that do not change over time and are based on facts, history, geography, culture, and more. To help you cover this section effectively, we have created chapter-wise Static GK notes and mock tests in PDF format designed especially for Railway aspirants.
🧠 What is Static GK?
Static GK refers to those general knowledge topics that are fixed and do not change with current events. Unlike current affairs, Static GK includes historical facts, geographic details, important dates, constitutional facts, and cultural knowledge.
📖 Chapter-Wise Static GK Topics Covered
- Important Countries, Capitals & Currencies
- Indian States and Union Territories
- National Symbols of India
- First in India (Males/Females)
- Famous Books and Authors
- Famous Awards and Honours
- Important Days and Themes
- Indian History – Freedom Movement Highlights
- Indian Geography – Rivers, Mountains, States
- Constitution of India – Articles and Schedules
- Indian Polity – Presidents, Prime Ministers
- World Organizations – UNO, IMF, WHO
- Inventions and Discoveries
- Railway Static GK – Zones, Headquarters, Symbols
📄 What You Get in the PDF Notes?
- Topic-wise short notes and bullet-point facts
- One-liner and direct factual questions for revision
- Updated lists of awards, books, important dates
- Previous year RRB Static GK questions with answers
🧪 Static GK Mock Test Pattern (Railway Standard)
- Total Questions: 20–25 per set
- Type: MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions)
- Marks: +1 for correct answer, -0.33 for wrong
- Time Limit: 15–20 minutes
🎯 How to Prepare Static GK for Railway Exams?
- Study one topic per day and revise with short notes.
- Create flashcards for important lists (books, awards, capitals).
- Give weekly mock tests to evaluate your memory and speed.
- Use charts or diagrams to remember static data easily.
- Revise frequently to avoid forgetting factual information.
📌 Most Repeated Static GK Questions in Railway Exams
- What is the capital of Bhutan?
- Who wrote the book ‘Wings of Fire’?
- When is Constitution Day celebrated?
- Which river is known as the Dakshin Ganga?
- Where is the headquarters of the Indian Railways?
✅ Benefits of Using Chapter-Wise PDFs
- Organized learning helps in covering all topics systematically.
- Short and crisp notes help in quick revision before the exam.
- Mock tests increase speed, memory, and confidence.
- Effective for scoring 5–10 easy marks in RRB exams.
🧠 Quick Revision Facts
- Capital of Sri Lanka – Colombo
- First Woman IPS Officer – Kiran Bedi
- World Environment Day – 5th June
- Ganga originates from – Gangotri Glacier
- Indian Railways HQ – New Delhi
🚀 Final Tips for Static GK Preparation
- Revise frequently using one-liners and tables.
- Practice previous year questions regularly.
- Focus on scoring topics like capitals, books-authors, awards, and geography.
- Keep revising even after completing the syllabus to retain facts.