RRB-NTPC 2021 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 3526
GK

A woman travelled at a speed of 20 m/min for 80 min, and at a speed of 65 m/min for 70 min. Her average speed (in m/min) is:

A
47
B
45
C
41
D
34
Question 3527
GK

What was the Revised Estimate (RE) for the Department of Rural Development for the financial year 2024-25, as per the Annual Report 2024-25, published by Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India?

A
₹173,912.11 crore
B
₹180,878.11 crore
C
₹160,069.46 crore
D
₹155,964.23 crore
Question 3528
GK

Each of P, Q, R, S, T, U and V has an exam on a different day of a week starting from Monday and ending on Sunday of the same week. P has the exam on Tuesday. Only two people have exams after R. S has the exam immediately before Q but after R. U has the exam immediately after V. How many people have exams between T and S?

A
One
B
Three
C
Four
D
Two
Question 3529
GK

The successive discounts of 24%, 18% and 20% are equivalent to a single discount of: (Rounded up to two decimal places.)

A
51.51%
B
52.84%
C
49.27%
D
50.14%
Question 3530
GK

Which of the following soils is most suitable for rice cultivation in India?

A
Saline soil
B
Alluvial soil
C
Desert soil
D
Red soil
Question 3531
GK

What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series? 911 910 920 919 929 ? 938

A
926
B
924
C
928
D
929
Question 3532
GK

A group of numbers and symbols is coded using letter codes as per the codes given below and the conditions that follow. Study the given codes and conditions and answer the question that follows. Note: If none of the conditions apply, then codes for the respective number/symbol are to be followed directly as given in the table.   Number/symbol 9 % 2 5 * $ 3 ^ # 4 + 6 7 8 Code S G L F B M C H N D J P E K Conditions: i) If the first element is a symbol and the last a number, the codes for these two (the first and the last elements) are to be interchanged. ii) If the first element is an odd number and the last element is an even number, then the first and last elements are to be coded as @. iii) If both the second and third elements are divisible by 2, the third element is to be coded as the code for the second element. What will be the code for 768*%?

A
EPPBG
B
GPKBE
C
EPKBG
D
EKKBG
Question 3533
GK

RUYQ is related to KNRJ in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, ORVN is related to HKOG. To which of the given options is LOSK related, following the same logic?

A
HELD
B
HEDL
C
EHLD
D
EHDL
Question 3534
GK

Alluvial soil is mainly found in which region of India?

A
Peninsular Plateau
B
Indo-Gangetic Plain
C
Eastern Ghats
D
Western Ghats
Question 3535
GK

A booster pump can be used for filling as well as for emptying a tank. The capacity of the tank is 1800 m³. The emptying capacity of the tank is 10 m³/min higher than its filling capacity, and the pump needs 6 minutes lesser to empty the tank than it needs to fill it. What is the filling capacity of the pump in m³/min?

A
65
B
27
C
50
D
18
Question 3536
GK

Which of the following conditions will prevent a file from being renamed in a Windows-based operating system?

A
The file is currently opened in another application.
B
The file is located in the Recycle Bin.
C
The file has a long name exceeding 255 characters.
D
The file has the 'Read-only' attribute enabled.
Question 3537
GK

If 1 is added to each odd digit and 2 is subtracted from each even digit in the number 4568712, what will be the difference between the highest and lowest digits in the number thus formed?

A
7
B
6
C
9
D
8
Question 3538
GK

Which part of a Hindu temple serves as the innermost chamber for the primary deity?

A
Garbhagriha
B
Shikhara
C
Jagati
D
Kalasha
Question 3539
GK

Mr. Y starts from Point B and drives 1 km towards the south. He then takes a left turn, drives 9 km, turns right and drives 2 km. He then takes a left turn and drives 13 km. He takes a final left turn, drives 3 km and stops at Point A. How far (shortest distance) and towards which direction should he drive in order to reach Point B again? (All turns are 90-degree turns only unless specified.)

A
18 km towards the east
B
9 km towards the south
C
1 km towards the north
D
22 km towards the west
Question 3540
GK

In a certain code language, 'can you knock' is coded as 'mo nv sb' and 'knock the door' is coded as 'kx rg nv'. How is 'knock' coded in the given language?

A
rg
B
nv
C
sb
D
kx
Question 3541
GK

The population of a village was 1,10,000. It increased by 5% in the first year and increased by 30% in the second year. Its population after two years is

A
1,50,150
B
1,15,500
C
1,48,500
D
1,43,000
Question 3542
GK

Kavita buys 2 apples and 5 mangoes for ₹239. When the cost of an apple is decreased by 50% and that of a mango remains the same, then the cost of 2 apples and 4 mangoes is ₹184. What is the original cost of 8 apples and 8 mangoes?

A
₹438
B
₹440
C
₹436
D
₹441
Question 3543
GK

In March 2021, how many Light Combat Helicopters, Prachand, were ordered by the Ministry of Defence?

A
156
B
126
C
196
D
136
Question 3544
GK

Which of the following best describes the nature of the Northern Plain?

A
Rocky and elevated
B
Arid and barren
C
Alluvial and fertile
D
Hilly and forested
Question 3545
GK

Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. PTM NSJ LRG ? HPA

A
JQD
B
JQE
C
JPD
D
HPD
Question 3546
GK

A, B, L, M, S, T and Z are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. M sits to the immediate right of T. Only three people sit between M and A when counted from the left of M. Only three people sit between T and Z. L sits to the immediate right of S. How many people sit between B and S when counted from the left of S?

A
1
B
3
C
4
D
2
Question 3547
GK

What is the purpose of the 'AutoFill' feature in MS Excel 365?

A
To validate cell data
B
To split text into multiple cells
C
To copy cell content or continue a pattern
D
To automatically sum a range of values
Question 3548
GK

The Great Bath is located at:

A
Dholavira
B
Rakhigarhi
C
Harappa
D
Mohenjo-daro
Question 3549
GK

What was the total financial allocation for the Department of Rural Development for FY 2024-25, as per the Demand of Grants 2024-25 Analysis?

A
₹1.26 lakh crore
B
₹1.50 lakh crore
C
₹2.58 lakh crore
D
₹1.77 lakh crore
Question 3550
GK

Which of the following ratios is greatest?

A
18:37
B
25 : 26 
C
23:25
D
13:32