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General Knowledge questions set of from Shift 1 of the
RRB NTPC January 04, 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 04, 2021 Shift-1 Paper:
Exam
RRB NTPC
Phase
1
Date
04/01/2021
Test Time
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Below is the complete set of GK questions that appeared in the
RRB NTPC January 04, 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: URL stands for:
Universal Resource Locator
Uniform Resource Locator
Universal Remote Land
Uniform Remote Locator
Q2: Which organ in the human body produces bile juice?
Small intestine
Pancreas
Liver
Stomach
Q3: In which year were the Women Transforming India Awards started by NITI
Aayog?
2016
2014
2017
2015
Q4: How many environmental activists got the Goldman Environmental Prize
2019?
4
6
5
3
Q5: In which of the following does the river Godavari originate?
Gangotri
Thriambak hills (Bramhagiri hills)
Yamnotri
Hills of Coorg
Q6: With which state is the Nabakalebara festival associated?
Sikkim
Odisha
West Bengal
Assam
Q7: The first high court of India was established in _______.
Mumbai
Kolkata
Delhi
Punjab
Q8: How many world heritage sites have been protected by UNESCO as of June
2020?
1256
1056
1273
1121
Q9: When was Akbar became the emperor?
1560 AD
1550 AD
1556 AD
1552 AD
Q10: What is the keyboard command to delete ledger created in tally?
Shift + D
Alt + D
Alt + F2
Ctrl + D
Q11: In which year did India first participate in the Olympic games?
1925
1900
1924
1923
Q12: _______ is the largest bauxite producing state of India.
Odisha
Jharkhand
Gujarat
Andhra Pradesh
Q13: When did the Simon Commission arrive in India?
1931
1928
1927
1930
Q14: When was INSAT 1B commissioned?
1985
1983
1980
1987
Q15: The first national flag of India is said to have hoisted at _______ in
1906.
New Delhi
Kolkata
Ahmedabad
Patna
Q16: In which form is data stored in a computer?
Magnetic
Picture
Binary
Alphabets
Q17: When was the Hindustan Republican Association formed?
1922
1926
1920
1924
Q18: Who among the following is the youngest Nobel Laureate?
Nadia Murad
Lawrence Bragg
Tsung Dao Lee
Malala Yousafzai
Q19: When did the RTI Act come into effect?
November 2006
December 2005
October 2005
September 2005
Q20: Who built the Sanchi Stupa?
Chanakaya
Chandragupta
Bindusara
Ashoka
Q21: Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY) was launched in the
year _______.
2004
2005
2003
2006
Q22: Raja Ravi Varma was a famous _______.
painter
singer
mathematician
poet
Q23: The pistil in the flower is _______.
a male reproductive part
unisexual
a female reproductive part
bisexual
Q24:
Who wrote the famous Hindi novel 'Tamas'?
Trilochan
Yashpal
Bhisham Sahni
Nagendra
Q25: On which river is the Sardar Sarovar Dam constructed?
Yamuna
Brahmaputra
Narmada
Ganga
Q26: The ability of metals to be drawn into thin wires is called:
malleability
ductility
reactivity
solubility
Q27: How many non-permanent members does the UN Council have?
10
14
15
12
Q28: The main focus of the First Five-Year Plan was on the _______.
industrial sector
agricultural and industrial sector
service sector
agricultural sector
Q29: The first Amendment to the constitution of India was made on _______.
1950
1952
1951
1953
Q30: What was the code name for Pokhran Nuclear Test 2?
Laughing Buddha
Smiling Buddha
Operation Shakti
Operation Research
Q31: According to the World Development Report, countries having per capita
income of more than US$12,000 per annum as on 2016 are called:
low income countries
rich countries
poor countries
low middle income countries
Q32: The cause of Hepatitis A is a:
Virus
bacteria
mosquito bite
protozoa
Q33: Which branch of physics deals with properties of fluids at rest?
Thermodynamics
Hydrostatics
Optics
Astrophysics
Q34: When was revolt of 1857 finally supressed by British?
1859
1860
1861
1857
Q35: The pH range of a human body is:
8.35 - 9.45
7.35 - 7.45
2.35 - 4.45
5.35 - 6.45
Q36: In which state is the Gandhi Sagar Dam constructed?
Madhya Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh
Maharashtra
Rajasthan
Q37: As per Nov 2020, How many countries have membership in the World Trade
Organisation?
160
168
165
164
Q38: Programming language Java was developed by _______.
Paul Allen
Jaap Haartsen
Charles Simonyi
James Gosling
Q39: Which industry uses limestone as raw material?
Cement
Utensils
Automobile
Planstic
Q40: Where was the first nuclear power plant set up in India?
Kalapakkam
Kakrapur
Kaiga
Tarapur
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