RRB-NTPC 2021 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 3226
GK

What is the total budget allocation for infrastructure spending in India for 2023-24?

A
₹10 lakh crore
B
₹9 lakh crore
C
₹7 lakh crore
D
₹5 lakh crore
Question 3227
GK

If $\alpha$ and $\beta$ are the roots of the equation $x^2 - 6x – 5 = 0$, then find the equation having the roots $3\alpha$ and $3\beta$.

A
$x^2-18x-48=0$
B
$x^2-18x-45 = 0$
C
$x^2-15x+48= 0$
D
$x^2-15x+45=0$
Question 3228
GK

GCKH is related to EAIF in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, JFNK is related to HDLI. To which of the given options is MIQN related, following the same logic?

A
KGLO
B
KGOL
C
GKLO
D
GKOL
Question 3229
GK

The present cost of an apartment is ₹1,70,014. After a year, its cost increased to ₹1,93,900. The percentage increase (rounded off to the nearest integer) in the cost of the apartment is:

A
28%
B
3%
C
14%
D
22%
Question 3230
GK

The President's power to seek the Supreme Court's opinion on questions of law comes under ______.

A
Article 226
B
Article 143
C
Article 131
D
Article 136
Question 3231
GK

After the revolt of which year did the British implement measures that reduced the proportion of Indian soldiers in the army and increased the number of European soldiers?

A
1857
B
1806
C
1874
D
1841
Question 3232
GK

Which Fundamental Right was subjected to additional restrictions by the First Amendment Act of 1951?

A
Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression
B
Right to Constitutional Remedies
C
Right to Equality
D
Right to Freedom of Religion
Question 3233
GK

Overall, the Panchayati Raj system in India is designed to promote:

A
economic austerity across the country for people's betterment
B
democratic governance and empowerment at the grassroots level
C
international funding for local projects, ensuring adequate development
D
central control over local areas across the country
Question 3234
GK

The median of the observations 59, 67, 17, 38, 88, 61, 80, 91, 30, 48 and 80 is:

A
61
B
59
C
67
D
58
Question 3235
GK

If + means -, - means x, x means ÷, ÷ means +, then what will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation? $96 \times 6 - 8 \div 71 + 26 = ?$

A
186
B
194
C
173
D
181
Question 3236
GK

In January 2021, which woman cricketer received the Polly Umrigar Award from the BCCI?

A
Jemimah Rodrigues
B
Deepti Sharma
C
Smriti Mandhana
D
Shefali Verma
Question 3237
GK

By the 1970s, Public Sector Units (PSUs) had become dominant in the Indian industry. What criticism did they frequently face?

A
Over-reliance on export markets for revenue
B
Excessive foreign ownership and capital outflow
C
High competition from private multinational corporations
D
Operational inefficiencies, low productivity, and financial losses
Question 3238
GK

What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series based on the English alphabetical order? PIL NGJ LEH JCF ?

A
HBD
B
HAD
C
HAE
D
HBE
Question 3239
GK

How many poems are included in Behramji Merwanji Malabari's 'The Indian Muse in English Garb'?

A
25
B
40
C
32
D
20
Question 3240
GK

Which uprising in Uttar Pradesh, led by Mufti Muhammad Aiwaz, was among the most significant revolts against British rule in India prior to the First War of Independence in 1857?

A
Bareilly Uprisings
B
Santhal Rebellion
C
Chuar Rebellion
D
Kol Uprisings
Question 3241
GK

A, B, C, D, R, S and T are sitting around a circular table facing the centre of the table. Only three people sit between T and R when counted from the left of T. Only three people sit between A and S when counted from the right of S. C sits to the immediate right of A. B is an immediate neighbour of S as well as R. Who sits third to the right of D?

A
C
B
T
C
S
D
A
Question 3242
GK

Which shortcut key is used to create a new blank presentation quickly in MS PowerPoint 365?

A
Ctrl + O
B
Ctrl + P
C
Shift + N
D
Ctrl + N
Question 3243
GK

Which of the following is the function of Ctrl + Shift + V in certain applications like Google Docs or web browsers?

A
Opens the Find and Replace dialog box
B
Reverts to the previous page in the browser
C
Saves the document as a new file
D
Pastes content without any formatting
Question 3244
GK

In a certain code language, 'BOLT' is coded as '4195' and 'TOLD' is coded as '4529'. What is the code for 'D' in the given code language?

A
4
B
2
C
5
D
9
Question 3245
GK

13 men and 3 women can complete a piece of work in 7 days, and 5 men and 6 women can complete the same work in 18 days. The work of how many women is equivalent to that of one man?

A
87
B
84
C
88
D
90
Question 3246
GK

A solid metal hemisphere has a radius of 6 cm. If the metal of the hemisphere is melted and recast into a cylindrical shape with the same radius, find the height of the cylinder.

A
12 cm
B
8 cm
C
6 cm
D
4 cm
Question 3247
GK

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

A
2
B
3
C
1
D
4
Question 3248
GK

TX 12 is related to RS 23 in a certain way. In the same way, GW 2 is related to ER 13. To which of the given options is NR -5 related, following the same logic?

A
LL 4
B
LM 6
C
KL 6
D
KM 4
Question 3249
GK

Which of the following accurately describes the Indian President's role in foreign affairs?

A
The President appoints ambassadors and conducts diplomatic work in his/her name.
B
The President delegates all foreign affairs responsibilities to the Prime Minister.
C
The President is solely responsible for negotiating international treaties without any advisory input.
D
The President only receives foreign ambassadors but does not appoint them.
Question 3250
GK

In a certain code language, 'OILY' is coded as '1357' and 'LACE' is coded as '8643'. What is the code for 'L' in the given language?

A
3
B
5
C
7
D
8