RRB-NTPC 2016 General Awareness
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 826
GK
Based on the English 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
LIHB
CAYC
YVUD
RONQuestion 827
GK
What should come in place of '?' in the given series? 56 57 ? 70 86 111
A
63B
61C
62D
64Question 828
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
DGIB
LOQC
ZDED
UXZQuestion 829
GK
Refer to the following letter series and answer the question that follows. (Left) X P S A D U G L O E J F K I M C R T Q (Right) How many letters are there in the English alphabetical series between the letter which is fifth from the right end and third from the left end of the series?
A
FiveB
SixC
FourD
SevenQuestion 830
GK
Each of the digits in the number 3184657 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
OneB
ThreeC
NoneD
TwoQuestion 831
GK
In a certain code language, 'PWEA' is coded as '90' and 'QAMT' is coded as '102'. What is the code for 'LJCV' in the given code language?
A
91B
94C
86D
97Question 832
GK
Seven people P1, P2, P3, P4, P5, P6 and P7 are sitting around a circular table facing towards the centre of the table. P5 sits to the immediate left of P6. There are exactly two people between P1 and P6 when checked from right of P6. P3 is sitting immediately between P2 and P1. P7 is sitting immediately between P4 and P5. How many people are sitting between P4 and P6 when checked from left of P6?
A
ThreeB
FourC
TwoD
OneQuestion 833
GK
Select the triad that follows the same pattern as the one followed by the two triads given below. Both triads follow the same pattern. LG - OJ - QS OJ - RM - TV
A
ID - LG - NOB
JD - LG - NOC
JD - LH - NOD
ID - LG - NPQuestion 834
GK
In a certain code language, A = B means 'A is the son of B', A $ B means 'A is the sister of B', A @ B means 'A is the wife of B' and A * B means 'A is the father of B'. How is W related to G if 'W = F $ K * L @ G'?
A
Father's sister's sonB
Wife's sister's sonC
Wife's father's sister's sonD
Sister's sonQuestion 835
GK
Which of the following letter-number clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete? FEL 17, KIQ 21, PMV 25, UQA 29, ?
A
YUF 32B
ZUF 33C
ZVG 33D
YVG 32Question 836
GK
Each of the digits in the number 3219854 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
ONEB
THREEC
NONED
TWOQuestion 837
GK
DO 9 is related to FL -5 in a certain way. In the same way, EQ 3 is related to GN -11. To which of the following is KH 6 related, following the same logic?
A
ME -8B
GY -11C
IE -7D
NI -14Question 838
GK
MKPT is related to QOTX in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, ENSU is related to IRWY. To which of the following is DHGR related, following the same logic?
A
HLKVB
HDRGC
FJITD
QEIYQuestion 839
GK
Mr. Vasu starts from Point A and drives 25 km towards the West. He then takes a left turn, drives 15 km, turns left and drives 51 km. He then takes a left turn, drives 28 km, turns left and drives 14 km. He then takes a left turn and drives 6 km. He takes a final right turn, drives 12 km and stops at Point P. How far (shortest distance) and towards which direction should he drive in order to reach Point A again? (All turns are 90-degree turns only unless specified.)
A
10 km to the EastB
7 km to the SouthC
9 km to the WestD
8 km to the NorthQuestion 840
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: No Race Cars are Tractors. Some Tractors are Trains. Conclusion I: No Race Cars are Trains. Conclusion II: Some Race Cars are Trains.
A
Only conclusion (I) followsB
Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) followsC
Both conclusions (I) and (II) followD
Only conclusion (II) followsQuestion 841
GK
Seven people H, I, J, K, W, Y and Z are sitting around a circular table facing the centre of the table. K sits third to the left of Z. Only two people sit between J and K when counted from the right of J. Only three people sit between J and I. H sits to the immediate left of W. Who sits third to the left of Y?
A
IB
HC
KD
WQuestion 842
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: Some Power Saws are Chisels. Some Chisels are Wrenches. Conclusion (I): Some Power Saws are Wrenches. Conclusion (II): No Power Saws are Wrenches.
A
Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) followsB
Only conclusion (I) followsC
Only conclusion (II) followsD
Both conclusions (I) and (II) followQuestion 843
GK
Each of the digits in the number 8254316 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
ThreeB
NoneC
OneD
TwoQuestion 844
GK
Six boxes, R, S, T, U, V and X, are kept one over the other, but not necessarily in the same order. Only one box is kept below S. Only one box is kept above U. Only one box is kept between U and V. T is kept immediately below S. R is kept at some place below X. How many boxes are kept between X and T?
A
ThreeB
TwoC
OneD
FourQuestion 845
GK
Refer to the given number series and answer the question that follows. All numbers are single-digit numbers only. Counting to be done from left to right only. (Left) 3 5 1 5 9 5 3 4 6 4 8 5 1 3 2 9 6 6 6 3 6 8 7 (Right) How many such odd digits are there, each of which is immediately preceded by an odd digit and also immediately followed by an even digit?
A
FourB
OneC
TwoD
ThreeQuestion 846
GK
Seven boxes, G, H, I, J, L, M and N, are kept one over the other, but not necessarily in the same order. Box I is kept at the third position from the top. Box N is kept at the third position from the bottom. Only three boxes are kept between N and J. Only three boxes are kept between I and H. Box M is kept at a position somewhere above L. Which box is kept at the bottom?
A
LB
HC
ID
JQuestion 847
GK
What should come in place of '?' in the given series? 8 ? 29 50 78 113
A
16B
15C
18D
14Question 848
GK
Which Dravidian language is spoken outside India in Baluchistan?
A
TamilB
BrahuiC
KannadaD
MalayalamQuestion 849
GK
Which event directly triggered the British–Bengal confrontation that culminated in the Battle of Plassey (1757)?
A
Abuse of duty-free trade privileges granted by imperial farmansB
Capture of Calcutta and attack on British factories by Siraj-ud-DaulahC
Expansion of Mughal administrative reforms affecting coastal tradeD
Refusal of the English Company to conduct inland trade in BengalQuestion 850
GK
In January 2025, India became the fourth nation to achieve autonomous satellite docking in orbit. What was the name of this mission?
A
SpaDeXB
Gaganyaan-1C
NISARD
Chandrayaan-4