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General Knowledge questions set of from Shift 1 of the
RRB NTPC January 30, 2021 exam, along with solutions.
This will help you understand the exam pattern, identify key topics, and
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preparation for the exam.
Complete GK questions of RRB NTPC January 30, 2021 Shift-1 Paper:
Exam
RRB NTPC
Phase
2
Date
30/01/2021
Test Time
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Below is the complete set of GK questions that appeared in the
RRB NTPC January 30, 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 among the following is NOT listed under 'Maharatna' companies?
National Thermal Power Corporation
Shipping Corporation of India
Indian Oil Corporation
Coal India Limited
Q2: An integrated circuit is commonly known as a:
chip
plate
resistor
transistor
Q3: Most of the chromite deposits in India are found in:
Odisha
Karnataka
Kerala
Bihar
Q4: 1024 megabytes is equal to:
1 gigabyte
1 kilobyte
1 decabyte
1 bite
Q5: Which of the following teams won the 86th Ranji Trophy title
in March 2020?
Vidarbha
Baroda
Mumbai
Saurashtra
Q6: When was the Muslim League founded?
1912
1914
1917
1906
Q7: How many contained nuclear explosions were conducted by India at Pokhran
in May 1998?
Four
Five
One
Two
Q8: Which is the oldest of the four Vedas?
Rigveda
Yajurveda
Atharvaveda
Samaveda
Q9: In 2019, who was selected as the President of the World Bank for a
five-year term?
Jim Yong Kim
Raghuram Rajan
Fahmeeda Amin
David Malpass
Q10: The world's largest reef system the 'Great Barrier Reef' is situated in
which sea?
Celtic Sea
Beaufort Sea
Coral Sea
Caspian Sea
Q11: The lens which is thin in the middle and thick at its periphery is
called a:
parallel lens
convex lens
cylindrical lens
concave lens
Q12: Which of the following states does NOT share its border with
Bangladesh?
Tripura
Meghalaya
Manipur
Mizoram
Q13: Where is one of the lead centers of Indian Space Research Organization,
Satish Dhawan Space Centre located?
Rajasthan
Andhra Pradesh
Maharashtra
Karnataka
Q14: In Africa, Kilimanjaro is:
the biggest grassland
a volcanic mountain
the densest forest
a longest river
Q15: The forms of oaths of office for a Minister for the Union in India is
contained in the:
First Schedule
Second Schedule
Fifth Schedule
Third Schedule
Q16: Which of the following is NOT a wind musical instrument?
Trumpet
Khol
Saxophone
Shehnai
Q17: The headquarters of the World Bank is situated at:
The Hague, Netherland
Washington DC, USA
Paris, France
London, UK
Q18: The Indian Parliament had passed the State Banks (Repeal and Amendment)
Bill, 2017 to merge _______ subsidiary banks with the State Bank of India.
two
four
five
eight
Q19: Chandrayaan I was launched using:
PSLV-C42
GSLV Mk-III
PSLV-C11
PSLV-C46
Q20: Construction of the Hawa Mahal at Jaipur was inspired by the:
Jal Mahal at Jaipur
Khetri Mahal at Jhunjhunu
Lake Palace at Udaipur
City Palace at Jaipur
Q21: Where is the Valmiki National Park is located?
Bihar
Uttrakhand
Arunanchal Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Q22: Where was Mahatma Gandhi on the day India got Independence?
Rawalpindi
New Delhi
Calcutta
Pune
Q23: Which political party was in power in England when the Cabinet Mission
came to India?
Democratic Party
Liberal Party
Labour Party
Conservative Party
Q24: Which of the following is NOT a Colour created from a combination of
two primary Colours?
Orange
Green
Blue
Violet
Q25: Which article of the Indian Constitution empowers joint sitting of Lok
Sabha and Rajya Sabha under certain circumstances?
Article 156
Article 75
Article 108
Article 100
Q26: What type of forests are found in the Sunderbans Delta in India?
Tropical deciduous
Thorny bushes
Mangrove
Alpine
Q27: The highest point of the Aravalli Range is:
Kamet
Guru Shikhar
Om Parvat
Angle Peak
Q28:
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the
second term is related to the first term.
Daman and Diu : Daman :: Andaman and Nicobar : ?
Indira Point
Nicobar
Port Blair
Garacharma
Q29: Which Indian Prime Minister translated the epic Telugu novel into Hindi
which is named as 'Sahasra Phan'?
P. V. Narasimha Rao
V. P. Singh
Manmohan Singh
I. K. Gujral
Q30: According to the Public Enterprises Survey 2018-19, how many Central
Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) were in operation in India as of 31st
March 2019?
249
280
398
339
Q31: The Santhal Revolt in India in 1855-56 was led by:
Alha and Udal
Sidhu and Kanhu
Nilamber and Pitamber
Gora and Badal
Q32: Zinc sulphate heptahydrate (ZnSO4.7H2O) is
commonly known as:
blue vitriol
Gypsum
Epsom salt
white vitriol
Q33: Mahatma Gandhi came to Champaran in:
1922
1917
1916
1919
Q34: Saikhom Mirabai Chanu, who has been conferred with the Rajiv Gandhi
Khel Ratna Award in 2018, is a/an:
Archer
Boxer
Wrestler
Weightlifter
Q35: Which of the following State Governments launched the plantation drive
through 'Green Mahanadi Mission'?
Karnataka
Odisha
Telangana
Andhra Pradesh
Q36: In India, which of the following organisations is
NOT exempted from RTI Act?
Intelligence Bureau
Competition Commission of India
Aviation Research Centre
Research and Analysis Wing
Q37: Which system has been adopted by the Reserve Bank of India for note
issue?
Fixed Fiduciaiy System
Proportional Reserve System
Minimum Reserve System
Gold Reserve System
Q38: Muscovite, pegmatite and biotite are ores of:
mica
iron
copper
zinc
Q39: GUI in the context of computers stands for:
Graphical User Interface
Gigabyte Used in Internet
Group User Interface
Gopher Used Investigation
Q40: IBRD and IDA are a part of the:
International Monetary Fund
United Nations
International Labour Organization
World Bank
Report Card
Total Questions Attempted: 0
Correct Answers: 0
Wrong Answers: 0
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