RRB NTPC Previous Year Paper 15 March, 2021 Shift 1 | 40 GK MCQs
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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 15 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 15 March, 2021 Shift 1 Paper:
Exam
RRB NTPC CBT-I
Phase
5
Date
15/03/2021
Test Time
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Below is the complete set of GK questions that appeared in the
15 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 of the following is a 'Maharatna' company?
Oil India Limited
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)
Q2: The Kullu valley with the Lahaul and Spiti valleys in Himachal Pradesh
in connected by the _________.
Rohtang pass
Mayali pass
Bara-Lacha pass
Nathula pass
Q3: X - band synthetic aperture radar has been used in which satellite?
RISAT-2B
INSAT-4B
CARTOSAT-2B
GSAT-12
Q4: What is the name of the engineer who brought to light the ruins at
Hampi?
Matthew Boulton
Colonel Colin Mackenzie
Edward Barlow
James Atkinson
Q5: Which of the following is NOT correctly matched?
Lucknow - Gomati river
Ujjain - Kshipra river
Jabalpur - Jhelum river
Surat - Tapti river
Q6: Muhammad Yunus was awarded Nobel Peace Prize for pioneering work in the
field of ______.
Water conservation
Civil rights
microfinance
afforestation
Q7: Mouse and _________ are also examples of input devices.
Monitor
Speakers
Scanner
Printer
Q8: The second schedule of the Indian constitution deals with:
Forms of oaths and affirmations
List of states & union territories
Allocation of seats in council of states
Salary of President, Governors, Chief Judges, Judges of High Court and
Supreme Court
Q9: The power of the President to promulgate ordinance during recess of the
parliament is given in which article of the Indian Constitution?
Article 52
Article 123
Article 63
Article 352
Q10:
In which country did the environment ministers of the G7 nations meet in
2019 to discuss alarming report on the state of the planet?
Italy
Canada
France
Germany
Q11: The system of scientific naming or nomenclature of organism which we
use today was introduced by which of the following scientists?
Charles Darwin
Marie Curie
George Washington Carver
Carolus Linnaeus
Q12: A sucrose molecule contains ______ carbon atoms.
18
12
6
15
Q13: The Olympic games of 2024 will be held in _______.
Los Angeles
Paris
Ghana
Tokyo
Q14: Article 17 of the Indian Constitution enforces the :
right to education
right to freedom of religion
joint sitting of both houses in certain cases
abolition of the practice of untouchability
Q15: The Ramsar Convention is for the:
conservation of tropical forests
conservation of wetlands
conservation of soil fertility
control of ozone layer depletion
Q16: National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) is
located at:
Pune
Indore
Nagpur
Nainital
Q17: Who won "All England Open Badminton Championships 2019" Men's Singles
Title?
Hendra Setiawan
Mohammad Ahsan
Kento Momota
Chen Yufei
Q18: Kolkata metro rail was opened for commercial services in ___________.
1992
1984
1980
2004
Q19: Which Indian state shares borders with China, Nepal and Bhutan?
Arunachal Pradesh
Nagaland
Mizoram
Sikkim
Q20: ________ was the largest producer of Uranium in the world in 2019.
Namibia
Australia
Russia
Kazakhstan
Q21: 10 nibbles are equal to _______ bits.
40
60
80
20
Q22: Who among the following was one of the finest calligraphers at Akbar's
court, who was honoured with the title 'Zarrin Qalam' (golden pen)?
Basawan
Muhammad Husayn
Abul Fazal
Daswant
Q23: Which of the following element has maximum density?
Mercury
Lead
Platinum
Osmium
Q24: The original name of Mahabharata is:
Jaya Samhita
Bhrigu Samhita
Sushruta Samhita
Shiva Samhita
Q25: National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) was set up in:
2014
1988
2002
1952
Q26: Tulughama is a:
punishment given to criminals by Jahangir
water conservation method used by Akbar
tax imposed by Jahangir
military strategy used by Babur
Q27: .PNG file is a/an:
image file
batch file
audio file
video file
Q28: August Kranti is also known as the _______ Movement.
Swadeshi
Khilafat
Quit India
Home Rule
Q29: Which transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force is certified to fly on
blended aviation fuel?
MiG-29
Mirage 2000
AN-32
Sukhoi Su-30
Q30: Cobalt is present in which vitamin?
Vitamin B3
Vitamin B12
Vitamin B5
Vitamin B1
Q31: EMISAT is which type of satellite launched by ISRO?
Remote-sensing satellite
Navigation satellite
Communications satellite
Intelligence satellite
Q32: Durand cup is associated with which game?
Hockey
Football
Table tennis
Basket ball
Q33: Which of the following in NOT a GST rate slab in India?
10%
18%
5%
28%
Q34: The battle of Haldighati was fought in:
1552
1584
1576
1568
Q35: Which of the following Indian states has minimum area?
Madhya Pradesh
Rajasthan
Uttar Pradesh
Maharashtra
Q36: Which of the following is membrance-bound sac filled with digestive
enzymes?
Golgi apparatus
Mitochondria
Lysosomes
Vacuoles
Q37: Damodar Valley Corporation operates:
cement plants
pesticide plants
thermal power stations
fertilizer plants
Q38: Ozone layer thickness is measured in:
Dobson unit
decibels
del unit
Sievert unit
Q39:
Dholavira is in the State of:
Rajasthan
Gujarat
Chhattisgarh
Jharkhand
Q40: ________ is a sulphur containing amino acid.
Histidine
Cysteine
Tryptophan
Serine
Report Card
Total Questions Attempted: 0
Correct Answers: 0
Wrong Answers: 0
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