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RRB NTPC Previous Year Paper 11 March, 2021 Shift 1 | 40 GK MCQs

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 1 of the RRB NTPC 11 March, 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.

RRB NTPC Previous Year Paper March 11, 2021 Shift 1 | 40 GK MCQs

Complete RRB NTPC 11 March, 2021 Shift 1 Paper:

Exam RRB NTPC CBT-I
Phase 5
Date 11/03/2021
Test Time 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Below is the complete set of GK questions that appeared in the 11 March, 2021 Shift 1 exam. We’ve provided all the questions from the General Awareness (GK) section along with solutions for each question.

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Q1: Which one of the following country was the largest producer of Wine in year 2019?
United Kingdom
Italy
Spain
Switzerland

Q2: In which of the following continents Mount Vinson is located?
South America
Antarctica
Asia
Australia

Q3: Which of the following date is observed as World Clean Up Day?
March 14
September 14
May 15
September 15

Q4: Who started the first newspaper in India?
Derk Sauer
John Campbell
Edward Mallet
James A Hickey

Q5: Kalbelia folk songs and dances belong to which Indian state?
Himachal Pradesh
Maharashtra
Rajasthan
Madhya Pradesh

Q6: Tomb of Sher Shah Suri is situated in ________.
Fatehpur Sikri
Sasaram
Agra
Delhi

Q7: Ethanol is formed during:
aerobic respiration in muscles
anaerobic respiration in yeasts
aerobic respiration in yeasts
anaerobic respiration in muscles

Q8:

Which of the following is INCORRECT in respect of geostationary satellite?

Rotate with speed and direction of earth
Altitude should be Approximately 36000 km
Many of these satellite orbits are also sun-synchronous
Orbits are used for IRS satellite

Q9: Which of the following bank launched 'YONO Cash Point', a cardless ATM service?
HDFC
UBS
Citi Bank
SBI

Q10: What is the lowest frequency of sound that can be heard by human beings?
500 Hz
20 Hz
10 Hz
50 Hz

Q11: How many banks were nationalised by the Union Government of India in the year 1980?
Ten
Nine
Three
Six

Q12: Where is the headquarters of the International Civil aviation Organisation (ICAO) situated?
Lisbon
Madrid
Ottawa
Montreal

Q13: Where is Space Application Centre situated?
Thiruvananthapuram
Sriharikota
Bengaluru
Ahmedabad

Q14: Which one of the following channel separates Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
Eight Degree Channel
Nine Degree Channel
Ten Degrees Channel
Hindenberg Channel

Q15: Where was the world's first TV channel dedicated to human rights launched?
Russia
UK
Germany
France

Q16: The ten percent law of energy transfer was given by:
Thomas Morgan
Raymond Lindeman
Charles Darwin
Watson and Crick

Q17: The famous Buddhist structure, Dhamekh Stupa was originally constructed during ________ dynasty.
Nanda
Mauryan
Kanva
Shunga

Q18: Which company became 2nd Indian firm to cross Rs. 6 lakh crore market value in 2018?
HDFC Bank
Reliance Industries
TCS
Wipro Limited

Q19: How many megabytes are equal to 1 gigabyte?
1048
1052
1042
1024

Q20: Which of the following is an eco-friendly practice?
Disposing dry leaves in pits under soil
Disposing waste plastics by dumping in pits under soil
Use of chemical fertilizers to increase crop productivity
Disposal of biodegradable wastes in ponds

Q21: What is the shortcut key to open 'Paste Special' dialogue box in Microsoft Word?
Ctrl + Alt + P
Ctrl + Alt + C
Ctrl+Alt+ V
Ctrl + V

Q22: Name India's oldest nuclear reactor which was recommissioned in 2018.
Apsara
Dhruva
Dhanush
Bhaskar

Q23: Which committee is constituted by the Government if population of a particular area exceeds 3 lakh?
Metropolitan Committee
District Planning committee
Nagar Committee
Ward Committee

Q24: Which Bengali newspaper was founded and edited by Raja Rammohan Roy?
Yugantar
Sambad Kaumudi
Maratha
Kesari

Q25: Which fort is built on the bank of Chenab river?
Bahu fort
Akhnoor fort
Chiktan fort
Hari Parbat fort

Q26: In Financial field, FCCB stands for:
Foreign Currency Convertible Bond
Foreign Currency Convertible Banks
Foreign Currency Corporate Bonds
Foreign Currency Commercial Bond

Q27: Which among the following is an amphoteric oxide?
Sulphur dioxide
Magnesium oxide
Phosphorus pentoxide
Zinc oxide

Q28: A network of computers and other devices that are confined to a relatively small space is called:
Global Network
Wide Area Network
Local Area Network
Peer-to-Peer Network

Q29: Depending upon carbon and moisture content which is the highest and lowest quality of coal respectively?
Lignite, bauxite
Bauxite, lignite
Lignite, anthracite
Anthracite, lignite

Q30: Which of the following is the excretory organ of cockroaches and other insects?
Antennary glands
Malpighian tubules
Nephridia
Trachea

Q31: Which political party was founded by Kanshi Ram?
Janata Dal
Samajwadi party
Bahujan Samaj Party
Janata Dal (United)

Q32:

Who among the following designed 7, Lok Kalyan Marg?

Francois Martin
Sir Edwin Lutyens
HK Mewada
Le Corbusier

Q33: Which place is linked by National Highway 1(old numbering)?
Delhi-Atari
Delhi-Kolkata
Delhi-Chennai
Delhi-Mumbai

Q34: What is the full form of "NDC'' a government agency?
National Defence Council
National Development Council
National Development Centre
National District Council

Q35: Which of the following is known as golden fiber?
Jute
Sandalwood
Wheat
Mustard

Q36: Which of the following solutions has the highest concentration of hydrogen ions?
pH = 4
pH = 10
pH = 8
pH = 5

Q37: Who among the following Spiritual leader has been awarded the "Padma Bhusan" in 2021?
Kalbe Sadiq
Gulfam Ahmad
Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
Ghulam Rasool Khan

Q38: Which state launched 7-Star Gram Panchayat Rainbow Scheme?
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Punjab

Q39: Which country had topped the "World Happiness Index" report in the year 2020?
Finland
Switzerland
Norway
Thailand

Q40: Who was known as the father of civil services in British India?
Dalhousie
Wellesley
Warren Hastings
Charles Cornwallis

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