RRB-NTPC 2021 General Awareness
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 3201
GK
Which river system is known for forming gorges in the Himalayan region?
A
GodavariB
TaptiC
BrahmaputraD
PennerQuestion 3202
GK
The average score of 10 players was initially recorded as 55. However, it was later discovered that a score of 84 had been mistakenly read as 48. Determine the correct average score.
A
50B
55.5C
48.5D
58.6Question 3203
GK
The sum of five numbers is 655. The average of the first two numbers is 77 and the third number is 101. Find the average of the remaining two numbers.
A
178B
201C
200D
179Question 3204
GK
The side AB and AC of $\triangle$ABC are produced to points D and E, respectively. The bisectors of $\angle$CBD and $\angle$BCE meet at P. If $\angle$A = 84°, then the measure of $\angle$P is:
A
66°B
56°C
48°D
36°Question 3205
GK
The median of the observations 60, 43, 24, 61, 72, 26, 39, 62, 49, 95 and 38 is:
A
43B
60C
62D
49Question 3206
GK
Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution states about the Official Language Commission in India?
A
Article 344B
Article 343C
Article 342D
Article 341Question 3207
GK
Which of the following architectures was built by Aurangzeb?
A
Bibi-ka-MaqbaraB
Humayun's tombC
Taj MahalD
Qutub MinarQuestion 3208
GK
HL 17 is related to KM -4 in a certain way. In the same way, LN 12 is related to OO -9. To which of the given options is UR 4 related, following the same logic?
A
IX -15B
VR 16C
XS -17D
OZ -18Question 3209
GK
If $7 : 14 :: 8.7 : x$ and $5 : 35 :: 7 : y$. What is the ratio of x to y?
A
91 : 255B
85 : 246C
87 : 245D
88 : 243Question 3210
GK
A boat travels 176 km upstream in 16 hours and 85 km downstream in 5 hours. What is the speed of the boat in still water?
A
24 km/hrB
20 km/hrC
14 km/hrD
23 km/hrQuestion 3211
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
BK - EYB
YH - CVC
JS - NGD
KT - OHQuestion 3212
GK
Besides resolving disputes, what power do the Nyaya Panchayats have in India?
A
Levying taxes for village developmentB
Managing village agricultureC
Imposing fines on offendersD
Issuing binding contractsQuestion 3213
GK
If the manufacturer gains 10%, the wholesale gains 15% and the retailer gains 25%, then find the cost of production of a table (in ₹), whose retail price for the customer is ₹31,900. (NOTE: Manufacturer sells to wholesaler, wholesaler sells to retailer and retailer sells to customers.)
A
20,000B
23,200C
25,000D
22,000Question 3214
GK
In a certain code language, 'LIFE' is coded as '4268' and 'FUND' is coded as '3527'. What is the code for 'F' in the given code language?
A
6B
3C
2D
7Question 3215
GK
The curved surface area of a cylinder is half of its total surface area. If its height is 12 cm, then find its diameter (in cm).
A
24B
20C
33D
22Question 3216
GK
In the architecture of a Central Processing Unit (CPU), which statement accurately distinguishes the function of the Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU) from that of the Control Unit (CU)?
A
ALU decodes instructions, while CU handles data storage tasks.B
CU executes arithmetic operations, and ALU controls program instructions.C
ALU handles calculations and logic functions; CU manages instruction flow and coordination.D
CU interacts directly with peripheral devices, and ALU stores temporary data.Question 3217
GK
Which of the following states is NOT covered by the Ganga Plain?
A
BiharB
HaryanaC
PunjabD
West BengalQuestion 3218
GK
R is the wife of A. F is the son of A. G is the sister of T. T is the brother of F. How is T related to R?
A
SonB
Sister's sonC
Brother's sonD
BrotherQuestion 3219
GK
Which colonial power held Yanaon (Yanam) and Chandernagore as part of its possessions in India?
A
FrenchB
PortugueseC
AustrianD
GermanQuestion 3220
GK
This question is based on the five, three-digit numbers given below. (Left) 941 915 741 807 776 (Right) (Example- 697 – First digit = 6, second digit = 9 and third digit = 7) (NOTE: All operations to be done from left to right.) What will be the resultant if the third digit of the highest number is added to the first digit of the lowest number?
A
11B
7C
8D
9Question 3221
GK
Which of the following scenarios would most effectively necessitate the use of a 'Keep with Next' paragraph formatting option in MS Word?
A
Automatically indenting the first line of every paragraph in a documentB
Applying a consistent bullet point style to a list of itemsC
Ensuring that a heading and the paragraph immediately following it always appear on the same pageD
Preventing a long paragraph from being split across multiple pagesQuestion 3222
GK
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series? 4 10 22 46 94 190 ?
A
390B
380C
384D
382Question 3223
GK
Who among the following was appointed as the Chairman of the Airports Authority of India (AAI), in October 2024?
A
Praveena RaiB
Shashwat SharmaC
Deepak AgarwalD
Vipin KumarQuestion 3224
GK
In the context of the 2024 Haryana Assembly elections, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. The BJP retained power with a clear majority. 2. BJP increased its seats compared to the 2019 Assembly elections. 3. Congress decreased its seats compared to the 2019 elections. 4. The vote share difference between BJP and Congress was narrow, with BJP securing 39.94% and Congress 39.09%.
A
Only 1, 2 and 4B
Only 2 and 4C
Only 1 and 3D
Only 1Question 3225
GK
Who among the following was a radical rationalist and iconoclast in Maharashtra?
A
Vishnushastri ChiplunkarB
Ganesh Vasudev JoshiC
Bhaskar PandurangD
Gopal Ganesh AgarkarPrevious
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