RRB-NTPC 2021 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 2851
GK

What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series? 189 166 155 132 121 98 ?

A
92
B
87
C
66
D
75
Question 2852
GK

What is India's Human Development Index (HDI) value in the 2021 Human Development Index Report?

A
0.685
B
0.575
C
0.69
D
0.675
Question 2853
GK

Which of the following is an example of an input device that allows users to interact with a computer by typing text?

A
Printer
B
Keyboard
C
Speaker
D
Monitor
Question 2854
GK

Seven people, I, J, K, L, O, P and Q are sitting in a row, facing north. Only three people sit between I and J. L sits to the immediate left of J. No one sits to the right of Q. Only two people sit between Q and L. K sits to the immediate right of P. How many people sit between O and K?

A
One
B
Four
C
Three
D
Two
Question 2855
GK

What is the third proportional of $6x^2$ and $18xy$?

A
$52y^2$
B
$53y^2$
C
$54y^2$
D
$51y^2$
Question 2856
GK

What will come in the place of the question mark (?) in the following equation, if '+' and '-' are interchanged and 'x' and '÷' are interchanged? $186 ÷ 5 + 189 \times 3 - 2 = ?$

A
869
B
887
C
884
D
4.881
Question 2857
GK

Each of the digits in the number 8514932 is arranged in the descending order from left to right. The position(s) of how many digits will remain unchanged in the new number thus formed as compared to that in the original number?

A
1
B
3
C
4
D
2
Question 2858
GK

In the balanced reaction $2Al + 3Cl_2 \rightarrow 2AlCl_3$, what is the mole ratio of aluminium toaluminium chloride?

A
2:3
B
2:2
C
3:2
D
1:2
Question 2859
GK

ABC and XYZ are two congruent triangles with $\angle A: \angle B : \angle C= 2:4: 4$. Find $\angle X + \angle Z$.

A
$72°$
B
$90°$
C
$108°$
D
$144°$
Question 2860
GK

A man spends 30% of his monthly salary on house rent. If every month, he also spends ₹751 on conveyance and ₹8,481 on grocery and saves the remaining ₹715, his monthly salary is:

A
₹14,261
B
₹14,210
C
₹14,301
D
₹14,206
Question 2861
GK

Which of the following ratios is greatest?

A
18:57
B
27:57
C
27:54
D
30:49
Question 2862
GK

The mode of the observations 4, 1, 5, 2, 8, 6, 7, 4, 3, 5, 1, 6, 4, 9 and 4 is:

A
4
B
5
C
2
D
1
Question 2863
GK

Which of the following letter-clusters should replace # and % so that the pattern and relationship followed between the letter-cluster pair on the left side of :: is the same as that on the right side of ::? #: OLM :: HEF: %

A
# = RUI, % = ESA
B
# = POP, % = EUC
C
# = ROP, % = EBC
D
# = RVP, % = EQZ
Question 2864
GK

Consider a computer system with a multi-core processor. What is the primary advantage of having multiple cores compared to a single-core processor with the same clock speed when executing multiple independent tasks simultaneously?

A
Reduced power consumption for the overall system
B
Increased capacity for the system's main memory (RAM)
C
Improved ability to handle and execute multiple separate processes concurrently
D
Enhanced speed for executing a single, heavily threaded application
Question 2865
GK

In the context of computer memory hierarchy, which of the following statements regarding access speed and cost per bit is generally true as you move from registers towards secondary storage?

A
Access speed decreases and cost per bit decreases
B
Access speed increases and cost per bit decreases
C
Access speed increases and cost per bit increases
D
Access speed decreases and cost per bit increases.
Question 2866
GK

Which of the following is NOT correctly matched?

A
Lushai Revolt - Assam
B
Heraka Movement - West Bengal
C
Kol Rebellion - Jharkhand
D
Ramosi Rebellion - Maharashtra
Question 2867
GK

A man receives ₹5,140 per month as salary. He saves 35% of his salary every month. His expenditure per month is:

A
₹3,251
B
₹3,361
C
₹3,380
D
₹3,341
Question 2868
GK

Refer to the following number and symbol series and answer the question that follows. Counting to be done from left to right only. (Left) * 4 * 2 9 @ @ 8 3 £ $ 6 4 £ * 4 8 £ % 9 8 8 (Right) How many such symbols are there each of which is immediately preceded by a number and also immediately followed by a symbol?

A
5
B
3
C
6
D
4
Question 2869
GK

Who has the authority to make laws for multi-state co-operative societies?

A
State Legislature
B
District Collector
C
High Court
D
Parliament
Question 2870
GK

The base and the corresponding height of a parallelogram are 97 cm and 43 cm, respectively. The area of the parallelogram (in $cm^2$) will be:

A
4184
B
4191
C
4171
D
4165
Question 2871
GK

Which of the following letter-number clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete? URM 14, TQL 18, SPK 22, ROJ 26, ?

A
PQM 28
B
QNI 30
C
PRN 30
D
PLI 28
Question 2872
GK

Under the reign of Islamic rulers, which among the following used to be a private building?

A
Katra
B
Bridges
C
Sarai
D
Diwan-i-khas
Question 2873
GK

Kiran borrowed a sum of ₹16,000 at a certain rate of simple interest for 2 years. If he paid an interest of ₹4,000 at the end of the period at x% per annum rate of interest, the value of x is:

A
11.5
B
13.5
C
12.5
D
14.5
Question 2874
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
RX - VP
B
GM - JE
C
AG - DY
D
NT - QL
Question 2875
GK

Refer to the following number and symbol series and answer the question that follows. Counting to be done from left to right only. (Left) * 6 8 @ 1 £ 9 5 3 @ $ 9 © @ 7 9 £ @ 9 1 £ 6 (Right) How many such symbols are there each of which is immediately preceded by a number and also immediately followed by a number?

A
3
B
2
C
4
D
5