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 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.
Complete RRB NTPC 11 March, 2021 Shift 2 Paper:
| Exam | RRB NTPC CBT-I |
| Phase | 5 |
| Date | 11/03/2021 |
| Test Time | 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM |
Below is the complete set of GK questions that appeared in the 11 March, 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: What term is used to denote intermixing of particles of two different
types of matter on their own?
Conversion
Devolution
Diffusion
Confusion
Q2: What do we call a positively charged ion?
Changed ion
An anion
A cation
Molecule
Q3: Which sector's demand for and consumption of water is highest in our
country?
Agricultural
Hotels
Domestic
Industrial
Q4: Which Indian lady went to the 2nd Round Table Conference
with Gandhiji?
Annie Besant
Sarojini Naidu
Vijayalakshmi Pandit
Sister Nivedita
Q5: Which of the following is a First Generation Computer?
SEAC
STAR 1000
ATLAS
ABACUS
Q6: What is the speed at which the Earth revolves around the Sun?
67,000 miles per hour
20,000 miles per hour
55,000 miles per hour
47,000 miles per hour
Q7: Which public sector company provides helicopter service for the use of
tourists in hilly areas?
Pawan Hans Limited
Global vector Helicorp
Hindustan Aeronautics limited
Air India
Q8: According to Article 348(1) of the Constitution, which of the following
languages are used for proceedings in the High Courts of India?
Official language of the state (area) in the jurisdiction of the High Count.
English
Regional language
Hindi
Q9: For how many years, from the commencement of the Indian Constitution,
was English accepted as an associate language of the Union?
5 years
15 years
10 years
20 years
Q10: What is a mandamus writ?
Calling for an end to hearings
Making a government body do its duty
Coming to an agreement
Producing the person in court
Q11: Which of the following Indian states has the lowest population density
as per Census 2011?
Uttarakhand
Mizoram
Jharkhand
Arunachal Pradesh
Q12: What did the Champaran movement protest against?
Rowlatt Act, 1919
Extra taxation by the land lords
Financial atrocities by the British government
Forced cultivation of indigo
Q13: Which of the following ancient Indian philosophers deliberated on the
smallest particle of matter and named it 'Parmanu'?
Charak
Baudhayana
Vrahamihira
Kanada
Q14: who among the following former Prime minister of foreign countries has
been awarded Padma Vibhushan in 2021?
Anirudh Jagannath
Maumoon Abdul Gayoom
Navin Ramgoolam
Shinzo Abe
Q15: In which annual session did the Indian National Congress proclaim
commitment to ‘Purna Swaraj’ (complete independence)?
Calcutta session of 1929
Madras session of 1927
Lahore session of 1929
Karachi session of 1931
Q16: Which of the following groups is India NOT a member of?
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)
The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic
Cooperation (BIMSTEC)
The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
Q17: The Indian general elections of 2019 were held to constitute which Lok
Sabha?
15th
16th
17th
18th
Q18: Which of the following devices is used in application such as Computer
Aided Design (CAD)?
Pantographs
Speaker
Plotters
Scanners
Q19: The Causative organism of peptic ulcer is a:
helminth
bacterium
virus
Protozoan
Q20: Which of the following banks merged with Bank of Baroda in 2019?
United Bank of India
Canara Bank
Dena Bank
Corporation Bank
Q21: Where was Saint Kabir born?
Varanasi
Allahabad
Magahar
Kushinagar
Q22: Which group of monuments consists of the Vitthala Temple?
Group of Monuments at Pattadakal
Khajuraho Group of Monuments
Group of Monuments at Hampi
Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram
Q23: Which of the following principal organs of the United Nations is NOT
situated in New York?
International Court of Justice
Secretariat
Trusteeship Council
Economic and Social Council
Q24: Who among the following has attended the Republic day parade 2021 as
Chief guest?
Jair Bolsonaro
Cyril Ramaphosa
No chief guest
Boris Johnson
Q25: Who started the first Topographical Survey in India?
Nain Singh
Major James Rennel
Col. Alexander Read
William Lambton
Q26: What does the letter 's' in the https protocol denote?
Scale
Secure
Save
Software
Q27: What is the ozone layer composed of?
Tri-oxygen
Mono-oxygen
Tetra-oxygen
Di-oxygen
Q28: Which of the following is INCORRECT about Tata Institute of Fundamental
Research?
A deemed university
Aided by the Department of Atomic Energy
A national centre of the Government of India
A private sector institute
Q29: The historical Grand Trunk road was developed by many rulers. What was
it called during the reign of the Mauryas?
Badshahi sadak
Uttarpath
Rajpath
Poorvipath
Q30: What is the name of only lake formed by a meteorite in India?
Wular
Lonar
Bhimtal
Dal
Q31: Which country has virtually hosted the 12th BRICS
summit in November 2019?
Brazil
Russia
India
China
Q32: Who is associated with Pandavani style of folk singing based on the
epic Mahabharat?
Vimalakka
Hira Devi Waiba
Teejan Bai
Sharda Sinha
Q33: Which is the deepest trench in the Indian Ocean?
Antarctica Trench
Java Trench
Diamantina Trench
Seychelles deep
Q34: Which ministry is established with a mission of development, education
and research in the field of alternative medicine?
The Ministry of AYUSH
The Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Q35: A generator is a device that converts:
mechanical energy to electrical energy
electrical energy to heat energy
electrical energy to mechanical energy
heat energy to mechanical energy
Q36: Which country did Prime Minister Narendra Modi visit immediately after
winning the general elections of 2019?
Bhutan
Mauritius
Maldives
South Korea
Q37: Who among the following was the Viceroy of India when Gandhiji led the
Dandi March?
Lord Wavell
Lord Willingdon
Lord Irwin
Lord Reading
Q38: Which office of the government of India is the governing department of
nuclear energy?
Office of the Home Minister
Office of the Defence Minister
Office of the Prime Minister
Ministry of Power
Q39: Which organization takes care of Sick or failing industries in India?
The Board of Industrial and Financial Reconstruction
Industrial Development Bank of India
Reserve Bank of India
Housing Development and Finance Corporation
Q40: Which of the following is NOT classified as a Central Public Sector
Enterprise?
Navaratna
Miniratna
Macroratna
Maharatna
Report Card
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Correct Answers: 0
Wrong Answers: 0
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