If you’re preparing for the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) exam, this post is the perfect resource for you. We’ve compiled the complete General Knowledge questions set of from Shift 2 of the RRB NTPC 11 February, 2021 exam, along with solutions.
This will help you understand the exam pattern, identify key topics, and assess your preparation effectively. You can also practice this to check your preparation for the exam.
Complete RRB NTPC 11 February, 2021 Shift 2 Paper:
| Exam | RRB NTPC |
| Phase | 3 |
| Date | 11/02/2021 |
| Test Time | 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM |
Below is the complete set of GK questions that appeared in the 11 February, 2021 Shift 2 exam. We’ve provided all the questions from the General Awareness (GK) section along with solutions for each question.
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Q1: Who was NOT awarded the Padma Bhushan in 2019?
Teejan Bai
Prabhu Deva
Anil Agarwal
Rajeshwar Acharya
Q2: The first election for the provincial legislatures in British India was
held in the year:
1937
1947
1950
1930
Q3: How many fundamental rights were enshrined in the Constitution of India
of 1950?
Eight
Five
Seven
Six
Q4: All the involuntary actions, including blood pressure, salivation, and
vomiting are controlled by the:
Cerebellum
Cerebrum
Medulla
Hypothalamus
Q5: Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research is situated in:
Kalpakkam
Hyderabad
Mumbai
Bengaluru
Q6: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is a historic document
that was adopted by the United Nations on:
26 June 1945
10 December 1948
1 January 1942
24 October 1945
Q7: When was Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan (GOBAR-DHAN) scheme
launched?
15 August 2017
26 January 2015
2 October 2016
30 April 2018
Q8: The power of accommodation of the eye usually decreases with ageing.
This condition is known as:
Astigmatism
Myopia
Presbyopia
Hyperopia
Q9: In human beings, where does the complete digestion of carbohydrates,
proteins, and fats take place?
Small intestine
Stomach
Large intestine
Mouth
Q10: "Ratnavali" was written by:
Kalidasa
Bana
Bhavabhuti
Harsha
Q11: Who said the following statement?
"We owe a lot to the Indians, who taught us how to count, without which no
worthwhile scientific discovery could have been made."
Albert Einstein
Isaac Newton
Niels Bohr
Galileo Galilei
Q12: The Central Government is bound to present the 'Annual Financial
Report/Statement' as per ______ of the Constitution of India.
Article 116
Article 114
Article 110
Article 112
Q13: The Konark Temple is situated in which state?
West Bengal
Tamil Nadu
Odisha
Karnataka
Q14: The theme of the 2019 Human Development Report is:
Sustainability
Inequality
Education
Health
Q15: Who among the following was the first ruler who inscribed his messages
on stone surfaces for his subjects and officials?
Harsha
Samudragupta
Ashoka
Chandragupta Maurya
Q16: When did the British Cabinet Mission arrive in India in order to
examine the Muslim League's demand, and to suggest a suitable political
framework for a free India?
June 1949
April 1947
May 1948
March 1946
Q17: Five Deputy Chief Ministers have been appointed in which of the
following States in 2019?
Kerala
Karnataka
Andhra Pradesh
Tamil Nadu
Q18: Which one of the following is NOT a research reactor of the BARC?
Kamini reactor
Dhruva reactor
Cirus reactor
Apsara reactor
Q19: Who was elected as Vice-President of the Constituent Assembly in the
year 1946?
HC Mookherjee
Rajendra Prasad
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
C. Rajagopalachari
Q20: Debugging is another term for:
Optimizing code
Writing documentation
Removing errors
Adding features
Q21: Gastric glands produce the enzyme ______ during digestion, which
digests proteins.
Lipase
Amylase
Pepsin
Trypsin
Q22: In which state of India can we find the preserved Buddhist caves called
'Karla'?
Maharashtra
Gujarat
Rajasthan
Madhya Pradesh
Q23: Gustatory receptors are responsible for detecting:
Sound
Smell
Taste
Touch
Q24: The 'Big Bang Theory' is about the:
Evolution of life
Formation of galaxies
Origin of the universe
Structure of atoms
Q25: The 'Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi' initiative was announced during
the ______ Union Budget of India.
2019-20
2018-19
2017-18
2016-17
Q26: The SONAR technique is used to determine the:
Temperature of the ocean
Distance to stars
Depth of the sea
Speed of light
Q27: As of October 2020, which of the following enterprises is NOT
classified as a Maharatna company?
SAIL
NHPC
BHEL
IOCL
Q28: Which of the following is NOT an organ of the UN?
The General Assembly
The Economic and Social Council
The Security Council
The Human Right Council
Q29: Who wrote the book 'Stripurush Tulana (A Comparison between Women and
Men)', which criticized the social differences between men and women?
Savitribai Phule
Pandita Ramabai
Tarabai Shinde
Rani Lakshmibai
Q30: In which year did the British achieve political power in India?
1857
1707
1807
1757
Q31: A parliamentary executive is:
A government body that is independent of the legislature.
A government body that controls the legislature.
A government body that is elected by the judiciary.
A government body that is responsible to the legislature for its actions and
policies.
Q32: Which of the following is known as 'Golden Fibre'?
Cotton
Silk
Wool
Jute
Q33: Which of the following is NOT considered as a pillar of human
development?
Income
Education
Justice
Health
Q34: Dominic Thiem won the 2020 US Open Men's Single title by defeating
______ in the final.
Rafael Nadal
Novak Djokovic
Roger Federer
Alexander Zverev
Q35: The COBOL language is suitable for:
Game development
Web development
Scientific calculations
Business purposes
Q36: Indian Standard Time is ahead of Greenwich Mean Time by:
6 hours and 30 minutes
5 hours
4 hours and 30 minutes
5 hours and 30 minutes
Q37: The largest employer in India in the organised sector is/are:
The Indian Police Service
The Indian Postal Service
The Indian Railways
The Indian Army
Q38: Which among the following is the largest unit of memory?
Terabyte
Gigabyte
Petabyte
Megabyte
Q39: The regulatory authority of money supply in India is the:
SEBI
IRDAI
NABARD
RBI
Q40: Aphelium occurs in early:
January
October
April
July
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Correct Answers: 0
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