RRB-NTPC 2016 General Awareness
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 501
GK
Each of the digits in the number 9342156 is arranged in ascending order from left to right. The position(s) of how many digits will remain unchanged as compared to that in the original number?
A
NoneB
OneC
ThreeD
TwoQuestion 502
GK
What should come in place of ? in the given series? 37 57 81 109 141 177 ?
A
205B
211C
217D
214Question 503
GK
Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four letter-cluster pairs are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group? (Note: The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter-cluster.)
A
ON - QPB
UT - WXC
SR - UTD
LK - NMQuestion 504
GK
Refer to the given letter series and answer the question that follows. Counting to be done from left to right only. (Left) O K I Y C R L U K V I E H L Y V O N Q O S Z (Right) How many such consonants are there, each of which is immediately preceded by a vowel and also immediately followed by a vowel?
A
3B
2C
4D
1Question 505
GK
Each of the digits in the number 3164857 is arranged in ascending order from left to right. What will be the sum of the digits that are third from the left and third from the right in the new number thus formed?
A
9B
8C
10D
12Question 506
GK
Seven people, N, H, C, D, E, R and G, are sitting in a row, facing north. Only one person sits to the left of R. G sits fourth from the right end. Only two people sit between R and E. D sits to the immediate left of N. H does not sit to the left of C. How many people sit between C and D?
A
TwoB
FourC
ThreeD
OneQuestion 507
GK
Bablu is the husband of Chetna. Anita is the daughter of Bablu. Ekam is the brother of Anita. Manu is the son of Anita. Kunal is the brother of Manu. How is Chetna related to Kunal?
A
Mother's motherB
DaughterC
Father's motherD
MotherQuestion 508
GK
Seven boxes A, B, C, D, E, F and G are kept one over the other but not necessarily in the same order. Only G is kept above A. Only two boxes are kept between A and C. Only D is kept below E. F is not kept immediately above C. How many boxes are kept between E and F?
A
4B
2C
3D
1Question 509
GK
Which of the following letter-number clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete? HEP 27, MCN 41, RAL 55, WYJ 69, ?
A
CVH 83B
BXG 81C
BWH 83D
AWG 81Question 510
GK
Seven boxes, U, V, W, X, A, B and C, are kept one over the other, but not necessarily in the same order. Only U is kept below W. Only A is kept between V and X. Only C is kept between B and X. Box B is kept at the top-most position. Which box is kept at the third position from the bottom?
A
VB
XC
CD
AQuestion 511
GK
Which of the following letter-number clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete? ZQF 19, DUJ 28, HYN 37, LCR 46, ?
A
PGV 55B
QFU 60C
QHU 57D
RFW 52Question 512
GK
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statement: All Corns are Cauliflowers. No Cauliflowers are Spinaches. Conclusion (I): No Spinaches are Corns. Conclusion (II): Some Spinaches are Corns.
A
Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) followsB
Only conclusion (I) followsC
Only conclusion (II) followsD
Both conclusions (I) and (II) followQuestion 513
GK
Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group? (Note: The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter-cluster.)
A
GKNB
QNJC
BFID
PTWQuestion 514
GK
HI 26 is related to FF 11 in a certain way. In the same way, MG 22 is related to KD 7. To which of the following is KF 14 related, following the same logic?
A
HC − 1B
IB −33C
IC −1D
HB −3Question 515
GK
R, E, A, D, I, N and G are sitting around a circular table, facing the centre of the table. D sits third to the left of R. A sits second to the left of G. Only R sits between I and A. E is not an immediate neighbor of D. How many people sit between N and A when counted from the right of N?
A
TwoB
FourC
OneD
ThreeQuestion 516
GK
Study the given diagram carefully and answer the question. The numbers in different sections indicate the number of persons in a room. (NOTE: You have to take the given data to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts.) How many such engineers are there who are also athletes but not teachers?
A
24B
35C
23D
28Question 517
GK
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series? 17 40 61 80 97 112 ?
A
125B
130C
127D
122Question 518
GK
In a certain code language, A @ B means 'A is the mother of B', A × B means 'A is the wife of B', A + B means 'A is the brother of B' and A ÷ B means 'A is the father of B'. How is S related to H if 'S × D + R ÷ Y @ H'?
A
Mother's father's brother's wifeB
Father's brother's wifeC
Brother's wifeD
Mother's father's brother's daughterQuestion 519
GK
Kiran starts from Point A and drives 23 km towards the north. She then takes a right turn, drives 9 km, turns right and drives 31 km. She then takes a right turn and drives 17 km. She takes a final right turn, drives 8 km and stops at Point P. How far (shortest distance) and towards which direction should she drive in order to reach Point A again? (All turns are 90-degree turns only unless specified.)
A
9 km to the westB
8 km to the westC
8 km to the eastD
9 km to the eastQuestion 520
GK
Seven boxes X, Y, Z, W, V, U and T are kept one over the other but not necessarily in the same order. Y is placed at the bottommost position. Exactly three boxes are kept between T and W. W is kept on one of the positions above T. Box U is kept immediately above Z. Box X is kept immediately below W. Box V is kept immediately above W. Which box is second from the bottom?
A
UB
TC
VD
WQuestion 521
GK
JS 12 is related to MO -3 in a certain way. In the same way, LW 9 is related to OS -6. To which of the following is BT 6 related, following the same logic?
A
EP -9B
TR 10C
PT -11D
YT 8Question 522
GK
Which of the following letter-number clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete? EV21 IS33 MP45 QM57 ?
A
UJ69B
VK71C
UK71D
VJ69Question 523
GK
In a certain code language, "VINP" is coded as "61" and "FSKA" is coded as "85". What is the code for "TOYG" in the given language?
A
63B
61C
55D
69Question 524
GK
Refer to the following letter series and answer the question. (Counting to be done from left to right only.) (Left) E S I C X Z O W G U K A Q D F T B Y M R H (Right) How many such consonants are there, each of which is immediately preceded by a vowel and also immediately followed by a vowel?
A
3B
2C
1D
4Question 525
GK
Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four letter clusters are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group? (Note: The odd man out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter cluster.)
A
HKOB
ZCGC
BEID
VZC