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RRB GROUP-D 2026 | 03/08/2026 All Shifts Analysis | Exact Questions | Memory Based Paper | #groupd

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Educational

Main ideas / lessons from the video

  • The speaker reviews Group D exam questions (described as memory-based) from 3rd August, divided across:
    • Shift 1
    • Shift 2
    • Shift 3
  • Focus areas include Science, General Studies, and Current Affairs.
  • The speaker shares a common student perception about difficulty:
    • Shift 1: easy to moderate
    • Shift 2: easy to moderate / okay
    • Shift 3: hardest (some students reported this)
  • The approach is listener-feedback based:
    • Students send questions.
    • The speaker discusses questions received before/during the review window.
    • Late submissions are promised to be covered later.

Detailed concepts + question types mentioned

A) Science (Shift 1 and repeated across parts)

Neurons / nerve cells

  • Neurons & dendrites
    • Question idea: why dendrites are useful for receiving impulses (subtitles include unclear phrasing like “next dents’ dendrites”).

Chemistry: atomic mass & isotopes

  • Atomic mass unit / formula unit mass
    • Question idea: identify the isotope that differs.
  • Isotopes rule emphasized
    • Same atomic number
    • Different mass number
  • Typical framing:
    • “What remains constant?” → atomic number
    • “What is different?” → mass number

Water purification

  • Charcoal / filter media
    • Speaker mentions “Yuva/KYuva” charcoal (as shown in subtitles) used for water purification.

Ethanol / ethyl alcohol in medicine

  • Why ethanol is used for medical preparations:
    • High solubility → helps medicines dissolve in water.
  • Related uses mentioned:
    • sanitizers
    • perfumes

Plant physiology: germination

  • Why seeds fail to germinate
    • Main reason stated: seed coat too thick
    • Additional point: inhibitory hormone mentioned as abscisic acid
  • What helps germination
    • Gibberellin is needed

Metals: reactivity

  • Examples of moderately reactive metals:
    • Al, Zn, Fe, Pb (and similar)

Physics: color of the sky

  • Why the sky is blue:
    • Rayleigh scattering
    • Blue wavelength is shorter

Motion graphs

  • Question type: velocity–time / velocity graph (exact wording unclear from subtitles)

Atomic weight / oxide mass calculation

  • Example referenced:
    • ZnO vs Na₂O
  • Subtitles mention values like:
    • Z = 65 (zinc)
    • zinc atomic mass 16
    • oxygen atomic mass 16
    • sodium 23
  • The speaker also references a common student arithmetic outcome (subtitles appear garbled), implying a calculation involving atoms/molar mass.

Environmental science: algae blooms

  • A reaction/decomposition-type question is referenced, along with:
    • “Why algae blooms happen”

Acid-base neutralization

  • Product question:
    • Salt + water

Prokaryotic cells

  • Definition:
    • no nucleus
    • not well developed
  • Example:
    • bacteria

Plant tissue / meristem

  • Question type:
    • Which tissue is not found in plants
    • Options appear to contrast plant tissues vs animal tissues (e.g., blood, muscular, nervous).
  • Another referenced question:
    • intercalary meristem location (from plant biology notes)

Plant responses: tropism/nastia

  • Mentions:
    • Thigmotropism / thigmonastia
  • A “why does it shrink?” question is referenced (exact example unclear).

Electricity / circuits

  • Shift-related idea:
    • If current is increased two times, what happens to voltage?
  • Concept mentioned:
    • V ∝ I (implies constant resistance)
  • A constant-formula style like f = ma appears later (for a different topic).

Magnetic field

  • Question type involving magnetic field strength (details unclear).

Chemical bonding / ions

  • Question idea:
    • If chlorine has electrons constant, what type is it?
    • Neutral atom if electrons are not lost
    • Ion if electrons are lost

NCERT / simple machines

  • Question type about simple machines
  • Examples mentioned:
    • bottle cap opener → lever
    • second-class lever
  • Also referenced:
    • evaporation–condensation application question

Brain / body functions

  • Question type:
    • which brain part is responsible for a role
  • Mentions:
    • cerebrum
    • “medium/pound/some part” (subtitles unclear)

B) General Studies + Current Affairs (mostly Shift 1, then more across shifts)

1) Awards and sports awards

  • Padma awards
    • Mentions Padma Vibhushan and Padma Bhushan
  • Ballon d’Or
    • Likely asked:
      • year-wise details for 2025 vs 2026
      • where it is held: London (England)
    • Names mentioned in subtitles include:
      • Enitana/Bonmati (likely Aitana Bonmatí)
      • Dembélé (exact spelling/identity unclear)
  • Laureus World Sports Awards
    • Categories mentioned:
      • Sportsman / Sportswoman of the year
      • Breakthrough
      • Team of the year
    • Names mentioned:
      • Aryna Sabalenka
    • Notes:
      • exam pattern may repeat year-to-year (e.g., 2025 then 2026)

2) Economy / policy committees / reports

  • Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)
    • Question type about:
      • repo rate vs growth rate
    • Subtitles mention example values such as:
      • repo rate: 5.25%
      • growth rate values: 6.9% and 7.7% / 7% (for different years)
    • Speaker emphasizes:
      • repo rate is not the growth rate
  • Poverty rate
    • Mentions:
      • World Bank report (poverty rate source)
      • PLFS (another source used for percentages)
  • Health Index
    • Mentions a Health Index question
    • Speaker is unsure about the issuing organization (subtitles mention NITI Aayog as a guess)

3) International relations / summits / treaties

  • Modi & Macron
    • Location first mentioned: France
    • Mentions a program/event:
      • “Bharat Innovatives”
    • Speaker says they discussed 13 topics
  • Modi’s international visits
    • Mentions:
      • Slovakia described as the 100th country visited
      • Bhutan mentioned as a recent/early visit
  • Ease of Doing Business
    • Asked: “Who releases it?”
    • Speaker says: World Bank
  • Strait of Hormuz
    • Question type about which strait was closed in a US-war context (implied answer: Strait of Hormuz)
  • Free Trade Agreements (FTAs)
    • Mentions:
      • “India UK FTA” (subtitles imply signed)
      • an “European free trade” signed with India (subtitles unclear)
    • Speaker’s correction note:
      • don’t always assume the answer is “India” if the question includes “European” phrasing (intended answer unclear due to subtitle errors)

4) Science/tech current affairs: space missions

  • SACSAT / SARASAT / “Eye of Sahara”
    • Satellite referenced as:
      • Sarsat / SARsat
      • called “Eye of Sahara”
  • ISRO satellite: “Blue Bird”
    • Speaker says it is the heaviest/largest recently launched satellite (per subtitles)
    • Name: Blue Bird
    • Launch timing: around December (as stated)
    • Mentions it is in a “Blue Bird block”
    • Related earlier sequence mentioned:
      • JASAT 7
      • SARSAT 11
      • CS03
      • then Blue Bird block
  • Sachut app / “disaster alert app”
    • App name appears garbled (Sachut/Sahatut/Sachat Yap)
    • Speaker clarifies:
      • the original app was designed as a disaster alert system
    • Question format:
      • “Who launched it?” → NDMA
      • “Who designed it?” → C-DOT

5) Environment/disaster and regional current affairs

  • Floods in May
    • Mostly affected state: Assam
    • Cause mentioned: Brahmaputra and its tributaries
  • Earthquake in Manipur
    • District/location mentioned:
      • Kamagreja / Kramagreja (spelling unclear)
  • Anti-gangster operation
    • Operation Prahari
    • Described as anti-gangster action
    • Speaker emphasizes importance of tracking operations like those conducted in Punjab (context garbled)

6) Sports, games, and events

  • Khelo India Youth Games
    • Mentions a tribal version:
      • Khelo India Tribal Games
    • Held first time (per subtitles)
    • Speaker mentions a similar “Inergal Games” in Chhattisgarh
    • Held across three cities in Chhattisgarh
  • National Senior Sports event
    • Mentions it happened in Ranchi
    • Then a reference to Cameroon appears (context unclear)

7) Miscellaneous named items/questions

  • Oscar nominated film
    • Mentions a film titled “98” (exact title unclear)
  • Oscar-related homebound
    • “Homebound is a Hindi film” is stated
  • Largest jump / longest jump
    • Sarvesh Ali mentioned for the longest jump
  • SR/SE Asia online fraud
    • Mentions Southeast Asia vulnerability to online fraud from a “Cyber Slave Report” (name/term unclear)

Speaker/source list (as featured in the subtitles)

  • Channel / speaker name (implied): “Science for Railways”
  • Individuals mentioned (as examples/questions):
    • Arvind Panagariya (mentioned regarding Finance Commission)
    • Narendra Modi
    • Emmanuel Macron
    • C-DOT
    • NDMA (National Disaster Management Authority)
    • World Bank
    • PLFS
    • NITI Aayog (as a possible guess for Health Index)
    • Aitana Bonmatí (subtitles show “Enitana Bonamati”)
    • Aryna Sabalenka
    • Piyush Goyal
    • Alex Page (subtitles suggest a civil-rights-related incident; details unclear)
    • Sarvesh Ali
    • Lawrence (appears to refer to Laureus; exact identity unclear)
  • Organizations/brands mentioned:
    • ISRO
    • DRDO
    • Bharat Innovatives
    • Laureus World Sports Awards
    • Ballon d’Or
    • Padma awards
    • Cyber Slave Report (exact official name uncertain)
    • CBI (mentioned in a related operation context; garbled)

Note: No clearly distinct additional speakers are identified beyond the main narrator/host.

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