RRB-NTPC 2016 General Awareness
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 1026
GK
Each of the digits in the number 7632198 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
NONEC
THREED
TWOQuestion 1027
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 pairs.)
A
KJ-PZB
HG – NWC
FE-KUD
PO – UEQuestion 1028
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 one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter cluster.)
A
JKOB
ROSC
MJND
LIMQuestion 1029
GK
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series based on the English alphabetical order? PCO QGL RKI SOF ?
A
SKMB
CAPC
SDFD
TSCQuestion 1030
GK
In a certain code language, A + B means 'A is the sister of B', A - B means 'A is the daughter of B', A × B means 'A is the son of B', and A ÷ B means 'A is the husband of B'. Based on the above, how is V related to R if 'V - D + Q × T ÷ R'?
A
DaughterB
Son's wifeC
Sister's daughterD
Daughter's daughterQuestion 1031
GK
DI 12 is related to JE 3 in a certain way. In the same way, EW 11 is related to KS 2. To which of the following is KN 19 related, following the same logic?
A
TR 11B
HY 14C
QJ 10D
LP 9Question 1032
GK
Refer to the given number series and answer the question that follows. Counting to be done from left to right only. All numbers are single-digit numbers only. (Left) 3 8 7 5 3 2 1 9 6 4 8 7 5 2 1 4 6 3 2 9 8 7 5 4 1 5 2 6 9 8 7 5 6 3 2 1 5 4 7 8 5 1 2 5 9 6 3 9 8 7 5 1 4 5 2 (Right) How many such even digits are there, each of which is immediately preceded by a perfect square and immediately followed by an odd digit? (NOTE: 1 is also a perfect square.)
A
2B
4C
8D
6Question 1033
GK
In a certain code language, 'JACK' is coded as '9621' and 'CALK' is coded as '6231'. What is the code for 'L' in the given code language?
A
6B
3C
2D
1Question 1034
GK
Refer to the following series and answer the question. (Counting to be done from left to right only.) (All numbers are single-digit numbers only.) (Left) 1 1 9 4 8 6 9 2 4 2 8 9 7 1 3 2 7 5 8 2 1 5 3 (Right) How many such odd digits are there, each of which is immediately preceded by an odd digit and also immediately followed by an odd digit?
A
TwoB
FourC
ThreeD
FiveQuestion 1035
GK
What should come in place of '?' in the given series? 280 225 175 130 90 55 ?
A
31B
34C
28D
25Question 1036
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 bottles are jars. All jars are boxes. Conclusions (I) Some boxes are bottles. (II) All boxes are jars.
A
Both conclusions (I) and (II) followB
Only conclusion (I) followsC
Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) followsD
Only conclusion (II) followsQuestion 1037
GK
Seven people F, G, H, L, M, O and Q are sitting in a row facing north. Only Q sits to the left of H. Only four people sit between Q and G. Only F sits between L and M, and L is not an immediate neighbor of G. How many people sit between O and H?
A
ThreeB
OneC
FourD
TwoQuestion 1038
GK
In the following number-pairs, the second number is obtained by applying certain mathematical operations to the first number. 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.) 78 - 88 32 - 42
A
110 - 120B
45 - 56C
98 - 88D
90 - 110Question 1039
GK
WTQT is related to VSPS in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, ZWTW is related to YVSV. To which of the following is OLIL related, following the same logic?
A
NJGKB
NKHKC
NLGOD
NKGKQuestion 1040
GK
Six boxes E, F, G, H, I and B are kept one over the other but not necessarily in the same order. Only three boxes are kept above F. Only one box is kept between H and F. Only three boxes are kept between H and I. I is kept at some place above F. B is kept immediately below I. E is kept at one of the places below G. How many boxes are kept between G and H?
A
FourB
TwoC
ThreeD
OneQuestion 1041
GK
If 1 is added to each odd digit and 1 is subtracted from each even digit in the number 7254136, how many digits will appear more than once in the new number thus formed?
A
NoneB
ThreeC
TwoD
OneQuestion 1042
GK
In a certain code language, 'GLOW' is coded as '3187' and 'WOLF' is coded as '1273'. What is the code for 'G' in the given code language?
A
3B
8C
1D
7Question 1043
GK
LL 22 is related to JH 6 in a certain way. In the same way, CR 20 is related to AN 4. To which of the following is GN 14 related, following the same logic?
A
EI −2B
FI −4C
FJ −4D
EJ −2Question 1044
GK
If 3 is added to each odd digit and 2 is subtracted from each even digit in the number 8254316, then what will be the sum of the first digit from the left and the second digit from the right in the new number thus formed?
A
6B
10C
4D
0Question 1045
GK
Seven people X, Y, Z, A, B, C and D are sitting around a circular table facing towards the centre of the table. D sits third to the right of Y. B is sitting immediately between X and C. Z sits second to the right of X. What is the position of A with respect to Z?
A
Immediate rightB
Second to the rightC
Immediate leftD
Second to the leftQuestion 1046
GK
In a certain code language, A : B means 'A is the father of B', A @ B means 'A is the mother of B', A ? B means 'A is the wife of B' and A + B means 'A is the daughter of B'. How is C related to R if 'C ? O : V @ E + R'?
A
Wife's motherB
Wife's fatherC
Wife's brotherD
Wife's sisterQuestion 1047
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 leaves are trees. All chairs are trees. Conclusions: (I) Some leaves are chairs. (II) All trees are chairs.
A
Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) followsB
Only conclusion (II) followsC
Both conclusions (I) and (II) followD
Only conclusion (I) followsQuestion 1048
GK
Which Indian state became the first in the country to enact its own Right to Information Act in 1997?
A
Tamil NaduB
RajasthanC
PunjabD
KarnatakaQuestion 1049
GK
Under the Legal Services Authorities Act of which year, every State / District Authority or the Supreme Court / High Court Legal Services Committee or Taluk Legal Services Committee may organise Lok Adalats, as the case may be?
A
1977B
1987C
1957D
1967Question 1050
GK
What do we call the lasting of sound caused by repeated reflections?
A
ReverberationB
QualityC
EchoD
Resonance