RRB-NTPC 2021 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 3626
GK

In covering a distance of 90 km, Anirudh takes 3 hours more than Burhan. If Anirudh doubles his speed, then he would take 2 hours less than Burhan. Anirudh's initial speed is:

A
18 km/hr
B
6 km/hr
C
9 km/hr
D
2 km/hr
Question 3627
GK

In which year did the government of India launch the Aatma Nirbhar Bharat Campaign?

A
2019
B
2022
C
2021
D
2020
Question 3628
GK

Who among the following was appointed as Ombudsman and Ethics Officer of the Board of Control for Cricket in India in January 2021?

A
Justice Joymalya Bagchi
B
Justice Arun Mishra
C
Justice Ashish Naithani
D
Justice Harish Tandon
Question 3629
GK

Seven boxes, A, B, C, D, E, F and G, are kept one over the other, but not necessarily in the same order. E is kept immediately above G. C is kept immediately above D. Only B is kept above F. Only two boxes are kept above E. C is not kept at the third position from the bottom. How many boxes are kept above C?

A
3
B
4
C
2
D
5
Question 3630
GK

Which of the following statements is INCORRECT about the Fundamental Rights of the Indian Constitution?

A
These may be enforced by the courts.
B
These are absolute.
C
Cultural and educational rights are fundamental rights.
D
These are subject to reasonable restriction.
Question 3631
GK

The Coromandel Coast is located along which part of India?

A
Southern East coast
B
Northern West coast
C
Northern East coast
D
Southern West coast
Question 3632
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) 4 2 1 6 9 & © 2 $ % 6 & $ $ * 5 @ £ 1 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
4
C
6
D
7
Question 3633
GK

TLOS is related to NFIM in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, VNQU is related to PHKO. To which of the given options is XPSW related, following the same logic?

A
JRQM
B
RJMQ
C
RJQM
D
JRMQ
Question 3634
GK

A pipe can fill a tank in 12 hours. Another pipe can empty the filled tank in 21 hours. If both the pipes are opened simultaneously, then the time (in hours) in which the tank will be half filled, is:

A
28
B
14
C
15
D
29
Question 3635
GK

Mr. X starts from Point L and drives 5 km towards the east. He then takes a right turn, drives 6 km, turns right and drives 9 km. He then takes a right turn and drives 2 km, turns left, drives 4 km. He takes a final right turn, drives 4 km and stops at Point O. How far (shortest distance) and towards which direction should he drive in order to reach Point L again? (All turns are 90-degree turns only unless specified.)

A
8 km towards the east
B
2 km towards the north
C
7 km towards the west
D
2 km towards the south
Question 3636
GK

In a certain code language, 'GATE' is coded as '3647' and 'WING' is coded as '1265'. What is the code for 'G' in the given code language?

A
3
B
5
C
6
D
7
Question 3637
GK

A man walks to a viewpoint and returns to the starting point by his car and thus takes a total time of 8 hours 15 minutes. He would have gained 5 hours by driving both ways. How long would he have taken to walk both ways?

A
13 hours 45 minutes
B
14 hours 30 minutes
C
12 hours 15 minutes
D
13 hours 15 minutes
Question 3638
GK

In the following triads, each group of letters is related to the subsequent one following a certain logic. Select from the given options, the one that follows the same logic. ARCE - CARE - ECRA POLE-LPOE - ELOP

A
WORM - RWOM - MROW
B
BING - IBNG - GINB
C
ZEAP - AZEP - EAPZ
D
SAFE - SFAE - EFAS
Question 3639
GK

When one-third of a number is increased by 10, the result is 65. Find the sum of the digits of the original number.

A
9
B
14
C
11
D
12
Question 3640
GK

On 24-25 February 2021, where did the International Conference on Carbon Markets Prakriti 2021 take place?

A
Chennai
B
Kolkata
C
New Delhi
D
Mumbai
Question 3641
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
NU - PX
B
KR - NU
C
EL - GO
D
AH - CK
Question 3642
GK

Which of the following is the equivalent ratio of 6 : 4?

A
60 : 40
B
66 : 56
C
61 : 41
D
62 : 46
Question 3643
GK

How many national waterways have been declared for development under the National Waterways Act, 2016?

A
111
B
100
C
150
D
122
Question 3644
GK

Seven boxes, D, E, F, G, S, T and U, are kept one over the other but not necessarily in the same order. U is kept immediately above T. S is kept immediately above D. Only E is kept above G. Only two boxes are kept above U. S is not kept at third position from the bottom. How many boxes are kept between F and E?

A
Three
B
Two
C
One
D
Four
Question 3645
GK

What is the default file format for saving workbooks in newer versions of MS Excel (e.g., Excel 2019)?

A
.pdf
B
.xls
C
.xlsx
D
.csv
Question 3646
GK

Where are files and folders typically stored in a computer?

A
Keyboard
B
Printer
C
Hard drive
D
Monitor
Question 3647
GK

Which of the following correctly describes the composition of the selection committee for the Lokpal?

A
President, Prime Minister, Chief Election Commissioner, Lok Sabha Speaker, and a Jurist
B
Prime Minister, Home Minister, Chief Justice of India, Attorney General, and Leader of the Opposition
C
Prime Minister, Lok Sabha Speaker, Leader of the Opposition, Chief Justice of India, and an eminent jurist nominated by the President
D
Prime Minister, Chief Justice of India, Leader of the Opposition, Vice-President, and a Cabinet Minister
Question 3648
GK

Which of the following is an example of an open-source desktop Operating System?

A
Android
B
Linux Ubuntu
C
macOS
D
Windows 11
Question 3649
GK

Which of the following disputes is excluded from the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court?

A
A commercial contract dispute between Gujarat and a private company
B
A dispute between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu over water sharing
C
A disagreement between Punjab and Haryana over territorial boundaries
D
A dispute between Maharashtra and the Centre over a constitutional law issue
Question 3650
GK

Who defeated Harshavardhana on the Narmada frontier?

A
Rajaraja Chola
B
Pulakesin II
C
Mahendravarman II
D
Narasimhavarman