RRB-NTPC 2016 General Awareness
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 776
GK
The Morley-Minto Reforms were introduced by the British Government in India in ______.
A
1919B
1909C
1905D
1935Question 777
GK
As of 1 March 2001, what was the population of India?
A
1,027 millionB
1,210 millionC
1,000 millionD
950 millionQuestion 778
GK
What should come in place of the '?' in the given series? 19 36 59 94 147 ?
A
220B
224C
228D
226Question 779
GK
Refer to the given letter series and answer the question that follows. Counting to be done from left to right only. (Left) O E D F F B G F G I Y U I L V U Y T S V T (Right) How many such consonants are there, each of which is immediately preceded by a consonant and also immediately followed by a vowel?
A
NoneB
OneC
TwoD
ThreeQuestion 780
GK
Town X is to the south of Town Y. Town Z is to the west of Town X. Town P is to the north of Town Z. Town Q is to the east of Town P. Town Y is to the north-west of Town Q. What is the position of Town X with respect to Town Q?
A
North-eastB
North-westC
South-eastD
South-westQuestion 781
GK
Which of the following letter-number clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete? XK253, UO236, RS219, ?
A
OW202B
NW206C
OV204D
MV208Question 782
GK
Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets. (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.) 91, 184 88, 178
A
99, 200B
104, 218C
76, 152D
92, 184Question 783
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 motherB
MotherC
SisterD
Mother's sisterQuestion 784
GK
In a certain code language, A # B means 'A is the daughter 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 N related to V if 'N @ K # S & R ! V'?
A
Wife's fatherB
HusbandC
Wife's brotherD
SonQuestion 785
GK
In a row of 35 people facing the north, Geeta is 15th from the right end. If Nalini sits 14th to the left of Geeta, what is Nalini's position from the left end of the row?
A
9thB
7thC
4thD
5thQuestion 786
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 letter-cluster 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
TWQMB
CFZVC
MPIED
KNHDQuestion 787
GK
Seven people F, G, H, L, M, O and Q are sitting around a circular table, facing the centre of the table. Only three people sit between G and F when counted from the right of F. Q sits to the immediate right of G. Only three people sit between Q and M when counted from the left of Q. O sits to the immediate right of H. How many people sit between L and H when counted from the left of H?
A
TwoB
OneC
FourD
ThreeQuestion 788
GK
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which conclusions logically follow/s from the given statements. Statements: All gloves are bandages. No glove is a sling. Conclusion (I): Some slings are bandages Conclusion (II): All bandages are slings
A
Both conclusions (I) and (II) followB
Only conclusion (II) followsC
Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) followsD
Only conclusion (I) followsQuestion 789
GK
In a certain code language, 'car event stop' is coded as 'mb mj gs' and 'stop van lime' is coded as 'ii mb rb'. How is 'stop' coded in the given language?
A
gsB
mbC
iiD
mjQuestion 790
GK
In a certain code language, 'DESK' is coded as '2794' and 'KIDS' is coded as '6924'. What is the code for 'I' in the given code language?
A
4B
6C
9D
2Question 791
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 man out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter cluster.)
A
RK – OGB
MJ – IFC
RF – NBD
UG – QCQuestion 792
GK
If 'P' stands for '×', 'Q' stands for '÷', 'R' stands for '−' and 'S' stands for '+', what will come in place of the question mark '?' in the following equation? 78 Q 3 S (55 Q 5) P 4 R 16 P 5 S 65 = ?
A
49B
70C
35D
55Question 793
GK
Seven boxes A, B, C, D, E, F and G are kept one over the other but not necessarily in the same order. Exactly two boxes are kept between E and B. B is kept on one of the positions above E. C is kept at the bottommost position. Box G is kept immediately above E. Exactly two boxes are kept between D and G. Only one box is kept below F. Which box is immediately below B?
A
GB
AC
FD
EQuestion 794
GK
ORVS is related to QTXU in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, PSWT is related to RUYV. To which of the following is HKOL related, following the same logic?
A
JLPNB
JNPWC
JMQND
JMPNQuestion 795
GK
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation, if '+' and '−' are interchanged and '×' and '÷' are interchanged? 43 – 85 × 5 + 10 ÷ 3 = ?
A
32B
30C
38D
35Question 796
GK
RWFG is related to OTCD in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, FKTU is related to CHQR. To which of the following options is WBKL related, following the same logic?
A
THYUB
TUHOC
THYID
TYHIQuestion 797
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. Statements: Some stones are minerals. All minerals are elements. Conclusions (I) Some elements are stones. (II) All stones are minerals.
A
Only conclusion (II) followsB
Only conclusion (I) followsC
Both conclusions (I) and (II) followD
Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) followsQuestion 798
GK
Each vowel in the word CONTAIN is changed to the 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 of the following letters will be third from the left in the new group of letters thus formed?
A
MB
OC
LD
NQuestion 799
GK
Each letter in the word PREDIAL is changed to the letter immediately following it in the English alphabetical order and then all the letters thus obtained are arranged in the English alphabetical order. Which of the following letters will be fourth from the right in the new group of letters thus formed?
A
EB
MC
FD
JQuestion 800
GK
Aj, Bv, Cu, Dq, Em, Fh and Gt are sitting around a circular table, facing the centre. Gt sits third to the left of Fh. Em sits second to the left of Fh. Bv sits third to the right of Em. Aj is the immediate neighbour of Cu and Gt. How many people sit between Dq and Aj when counted from the left of Aj?
A
OneB
TwoC
FourD
Three