RRB-NTPC 2016 General Awareness
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 651
GK
Which Constitutional Article was primarily referenced by the Supreme Court in the declaration of maternity leave being a constitutional right even for a third child, in May 2025?
A
Article 27B
Article 19C
Article 21D
Article 14Question 652
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Which part of the small intestine in the human digestive system receives bile from the gall bladder and pancreatic juice from the pancreas through a common bile duct?
A
DuodenumB
JejunumC
IleumD
ColonQuestion 653
GK
The Wahabi Movement primarily originated in which region of India?
A
BengalB
PunjabC
BiharD
DelhiQuestion 654
GK
Which among the following measures was introduced by Muhammad bin Tughlaq to address the shortage of silver?
A
Token currencyB
Prohibition of wineC
Garrison townsD
Land revenue reformsQuestion 655
GK
How many control characters are included in the original 7-bit ASCII standard?
A
16B
64C
32D
33Question 656
GK
The speed at which a Central Processing Unit (CPU) executes instructions is primarily determined by its clock rate, which is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz). If a CPU has a clock rate of 3.5 GHz, approximately how many clock cycles occur every second?
A
350 cycles per secondB
3.5 million cycles per secondC
3.5 billion cycles per secondD
3.5 thousand cycles per secondQuestion 657
GK
The asthenosphere plays an important role in plate movements because:
A
It is partially molten and allows plates to moveB
It is made of water bodiesC
It is perfectly solid and rigidD
It forms the Earth’s magnetic fieldQuestion 658
GK
Based on the alphabetical order, three of the following four 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
AWYB
CYAC
OLMD
EACQuestion 659
GK
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series based on the English alphabetical order? CIF IOL OUR UAX ?
A
STHB
AGDC
FYHD
MFYQuestion 660
GK
The position(s) of how many letters will remain unchanged if each letter in the word COMBINE is arranged in the English alphabetical order?
A
1B
3C
0D
2Question 661
GK
DVUK is related to GZZQ in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, PLOI is related to SPTO. To which of the following options is YXDA related, following the same logic?
A
BGIGB
BBIGC
GBBID
BGIBQuestion 662
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 two boxes are kept above F. Only three boxes are kept below C. B is kept above G but below D. E is kept immediately above F but below A. How many boxes are kept between A and C?
A
OneB
TwoC
ThreeD
NoneQuestion 663
GK
All 195 people are standing in a row facing north. Rt is 143rd from the left end while Kl is 36th from the right end. How many people are there between Rt and Kl?
A
14B
12C
13D
16Question 664
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
GY - FVB
TL - SIC
AI - ZFD
QC - PYQuestion 665
GK
In a certain code language, 'MOPS' is coded as '5863' and ‘POEM’ is coded as ‘8765’. What is the code for ‘E’ in the given code language?
A
6B
8C
7D
5Question 666
GK
Each vowel in the word 'VOLUNTARY' is changed to the second letter immediately following it in the English alphabetical order and each consonant is changed to the letter immediately preceding it in the English alphabetical order. Which letter will appear exactly twice in the group of letters thus formed?
A
MB
QC
WD
KQuestion 667
GK
What should come in place of '?' in the given series based on the English alphabetical order? MAI PEN SIS VMX ?
A
YQCB
ZRDC
ZRCD
APDQuestion 668
GK
If + means - , - means x , x means $\div$ , and $\div$ means +, then what will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation? \(9 - 4 + 45 \times 5 \div 3 = \, ?\)
A
35B
30C
20D
25Question 669
GK
In a certain code language, ‘FAME’ is coded as ‘8341’ and ‘FEAL’ is coded as ‘6438’. What is the code for ‘L’ in the given code language?
A
6B
8C
3D
4Question 670
GK
In a certain code language, A x B means 'A is the mother of B', A - B means ‘A is the brother of B’, A + B means ‘A is the wife of B’ and A * B means ‘A is the father of B’. How is H related to J if ‘H- I + O * D x J’ ?
A
Mother's mother's brotherB
Mother's mother's fatherC
SonD
HusbandQuestion 671
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 letter-cluster pair 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
OP - EAB
UV - KGC
JK - WVD
MN - CYQuestion 672
GK
If + means - , - means x , x means $\div$, and $\div$ means +, then what will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation? \(38 - 25 \div 133 + 703 \times 19 = \, ?\)
A
1046B
1052C
1191D
1156Question 673
GK
Read the given statement(s) 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 statement(s). Statements: Some cameras are pictures. Some pictures are monkeys. Conclusions: (I) Some cameras are monkeys. (II) All monkeys are pictures.
A
Both conclusions (I) and (II) followB
Only conclusion (II) followsC
Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) followsD
Only conclusion (I) followsQuestion 674
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Read the given statement(s) 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 statement(s). Statements: All kings are buttons. No pants are kings. Conclusion (I): All buttons are kings. Conclusion (II): Some buttons are not pants.
A
Both conclusions (I) and (II) followB
Only conclusion (I) followsC
Only conclusion (II) followsD
Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) followsQuestion 675
GK
What should come in place of '?'in the given series? 486 441 401 366 336 ?
A
313B
310C
311D
312