In RRB Group D, the Science section carries 25 questions (25 marks) — and **100% of them come from NCERT Class 6 to 10**. You don’t need coaching or extra books. Just **focus on the right chapters**.

Based on analysis of 2018–2024 RRB Group D papers, here are the must-read NCERT chapters — organized by subject and class.

🔬 Physics (8–10 Questions)

Class 6

  • Ch 10 Motion and Measurement of Distances
  • Ch 11 Light, Shadows and Reflections
  • Ch 12 Electricity and Circuits

Class 7

  • Ch 4 Heat
  • Ch 13 Motion and Time
  • Ch 14 Electric Current and Its Effects
  • Ch 15 Light

Class 8

  • Ch 2 Force and Pressure
  • Ch 4 Materials: Metals and Non-Metals
  • Ch 11 Force and Pressure
  • Ch 12 Friction
  • Ch 13 Sound
  • Ch 14 Chemical Effects of Electric Current
  • Ch 15 Some Natural Phenomena
  • Ch 16 Light

Class 9 & 10

  • 9-Ch 8 Motion
  • 9-Ch 9 Force and Laws of Motion
  • 9-Ch 10 Gravitation
  • 9-Ch 11 Work and Energy
  • 9-Ch 12 Sound
  • 10-Ch 10 Light – Reflection and Refraction
  • 10-Ch 11 Human Eye and Colorful World
  • 10-Ch 12 Electricity
  • 10-Ch 13 Magnetic Effects of Electric Current

🧪 Chemistry (6–8 Questions)

Class 6

  • Ch 4 Sorting Materials into Groups
  • Ch 5 Separation of Substances

Class 7

  • Ch 5 Acids, Bases and Salts
  • Ch 6 Physical and Chemical Changes

Class 8

  • Ch 3 Synthetic Fibres and Plastics
  • Ch 4 Materials: Metals and Non-Metals
  • Ch 5 Coal and Petroleum
  • Ch 6 Combustion and Flame

Class 9 & 10

  • 9-Ch 1 Matter in Our Surroundings
  • 9-Ch 2 Is Matter Around Us Pure?
  • 9-Ch 3 Atoms and Molecules
  • 9-Ch 4 Structure of the Atom
  • 10-Ch 1 Chemical Reactions and Equations
  • 10-Ch 2 Acids, Bases and Salts
  • 10-Ch 3 Metals and Non-Metals
  • 10-Ch 4 Carbon and Its Compounds

🧬 Biology (7–9 Questions)

Class 6

  • Ch 7 Getting to Know Plants
  • Ch 9 The Living Organisms — Characteristics and Habitats

Class 7

  • Ch 1 Nutrition in Plants
  • Ch 2 Nutrition in Animals
  • Ch 10 Respiration in Organisms
  • Ch 11 Transportation in Animals and Plants
  • Ch 12 Reproduction in Plants

Class 8

  • Ch 8 Cell – Structure and Functions
  • Ch 9 Reproduction in Animals
  • Ch 10 Reaching the Age of Adolescence

Class 9 & 10

  • 9-Ch 5 The Fundamental Unit of Life
  • 9-Ch 6 Tissues
  • 9-Ch 7 Diversity in Living Organisms
  • 10-Ch 6 Life Processes
  • 10-Ch 7 Control and Coordination
  • 10-Ch 8 How do Organisms Reproduce?
  • 10-Ch 9 Heredity and Evolution
  • 10-Ch 15 Our Environment
  • 10-Ch 16 Sustainable Management of Natural Resources

🎯 Preparation Strategy

  1. Read one chapter daily — 30 days = full syllabus
  2. Make 3-column notes: Term | Definition | Example
  3. Solve 10 MCQs per chapter — test your understanding
  4. Revise diagrams — Human eye, Electric circuit, Plant cell

📚 Related Reading

Practice RRB Group D Science MCQs daily — auto-generated from NCERT topics!

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Note: In 2024 RRB Group D, 22 out of 25 Science questions were directly from these chapters. Stick to NCERT — it’s enough!