RRB-NTPC 2021 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 701
GK

In a certain code language, 'BORN' is coded as '3257' and 'RIPE' is coded as '6142'. What is the code for 'R' in the given code language?

A
5
B
6
C
4
D
2
Question 702
GK

Seven people, G, H, I, J, K, L and S, are sitting around a circular table facing the centre of the table. I sits third to the left of J. Only two people sit between J and G. Only three people sit between I and L. K sits to the immediate left of H. How many people sit between K and S when counted from the right of S?

A
Four
B
Two
C
One
D
Three
Question 703
GK

Pranay ranked 14th from the top and 44th from the bottom in his class. How many students are there in his class?

A
55
B
56
C
58
D
57
Question 704
GK

In a certain code language, 'CAME' is coded as '6781' and 'RACE' is coded as '5618'. What is the code for 'R' in the given code language?

A
5
B
8
C
1
D
6
Question 705
GK

Each of the digits in the number 7314685 is arranged in ascending order from left to right. What will be the sum of the digits that are third from the left and third from the right in the new number thus formed?

A
9
B
7
C
6
D
10
Question 706
GK

Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusion(s) logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All triangles are compasses. All squares are compasses. Conclusions: (I) Some triangles are squares. (II) Some compasses are squares.

A
Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.
B
Only conclusion (II) follows.
C
Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow.
D
Only conclusion (I) follows.
Question 707
GK

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

A
One
B
Four
C
Three
D
Two
Question 708
GK

Seven people, I, J, K, L, P, Q and R, are sitting in a row, facing north. Only two people sit to the left of K. Only three people sit between K and L. Only one person sits between L and J. P sits to the immediate left of I. Q is not an immediate neighbour of L. How many people sit to the right of R?

A
One
B
Four
C
Three
D
Two
Question 709
GK

Divesh starts from point D and runs 3 km towards south. He then takes a right turn and runs 4 km. He then takes a left turn and runs 3 km. He takes another left turn and runs 4 km. He takes a final right turn and runs 1 km to reach point E. How far (shortest distance) and towards which direction should he run in order to reach point D again? (All turns are 90-degree turns only unless otherwise specified.)

A
7 km north
B
6 km north
C
3 km north
D
4 km north
Question 710
GK

Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which letter-cluster 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
BEKR
B
CGLS
C
LPUB
D
QUZG
Question 711
GK

What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series? $91, \ 102, \ 119, \ 142, \ 171, \ ?$

A
204
B
214
C
215
D
206
Question 712
GK

A pair of shoes is sold by a retailer at a 20% discount on the marked price, but the retailer still makes a 28% profit on the cost price. What is the ratio of the marked price to the cost price of the shoes?

A
8 : 5
B
7 : 4
C
3 : 5
D
9 : 7
Question 713
GK

Find the perimeter of a rectangle whose length and breadth are 5 cm and 8 cm.

A
20 cm
B
26 cm
C
39 cm
D
13 cm
Question 714
GK

Neha, Rajat and Avinash invested ₹1,210, ₹1,650 and ₹1,300, respectively to start a business. If the profit at the end of the year is ₹1,200, what is Avinash's share of the profit?

A
₹374
B
₹377
C
₹375
D
₹376
Question 715
GK

The number 769501 is divisible by which of the following?

A
96
B
97
C
90
D
105
Question 716
GK

Which of the following numbers is divisible by 22?

A
65,80,350
B
64,67,614
C
61,36,901
D
71,32,950
Question 717
GK

In covering a distance of 96 km, Anmol takes 6 hours more than Nikhil. If Anmol doubles his speed, then he would take 2 hours less than Nikhil. Anmol's speed is:

A
12 km/hr
B
6 km/hr
C
2 km/hr
D
16 km/hr
Question 718
GK

₹73,500 were divided among A, B and C such that 6 times the share of A = 9 times the share of B = 2 times the share of C. Find the share of A.

A
₹15,648
B
₹15,570
C
₹15,750
D
₹15,848
Question 719
GK

A solid cuboid with dimensions 24 cm x 16 cm x 10 cm is melted to form smaller solid cubes with sides of length 4 cm. Determine the number of cubes formed.

A
60
B
64
C
68
D
62
Question 720
GK

The sum of the squares of two consecutive even natural numbers is 2740. The sum of the numbers is:

A
74
B
80
C
70
D
88
Question 721
GK

Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All lakes are ponds. All ponds are rivers. Conclusions: (I): All lakes are rivers. (II): All rivers are ponds.

A
Neither Conclusion I nor II follows
B
Both Conclusions I and II follow
C
Only Conclusion I follows
D
Only Conclusion II follows
Question 722
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
JM-DH
B
HK-BF
C
OR-IN
D
MP-GK
Question 723
GK

RBNH is related to KUGA in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, PZLF is related to ISEY. To which of the given options is UEQK related, following the same logic?

A
NXJD
B
NXDJ
C
NDXJ
D
NDFR
Question 724
GK

What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series? 2 12 32 62 102 ?

A
155
B
156
C
152
D
150
Question 725
GK

What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series? 3 3 4 6 9 ?

A
10
B
12
C
13
D
11