RRB NTPC Previous Year Paper: 4th January, 2021 Shift 2

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 January 04, 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 4th January, 2021 Shift-2, General knowledge question MCQs

Complete GK questions of RRB NTPC January 04, 2021 Shift-2 Paper:

Exam	RRB NTPC
Phase	1
Date	04/01/2021
Test Time	3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Below is the complete set of GK questions that appeared in the RRB NTPC January 04, 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: Which of the following gases is a noble gas?

Fluorine

Oxygen

Argon

Nitrogen

Q2: Which city was the cleanest city of India (in category Cities >10 Lakh) as per Swachh Survekshan 2020?

Chandigarh

Indore

Jaipur

Bhopal

Q3: Inventor of Bluetooth is _______

Charles Simonyi

Bill gates

Jaap Haartsen

Paul Allen

Q4: How many members are nominated by the President of India in the Lok Sabha from the Anglo-Indian community?

Q5: When was Reserve Bank of India established?

April 1948

April 1935

April 1936

April 1945

Q6: The English Language continued to be used for official purposes of the Union via section 3 of the Official Language Act which came into force in the year :

1960

1965

1963

1970

Q7: What was the sex ratio of India as per 2011 census?

943

960

930

925

Q8: What is the other name of Newton's first law of motion?

Law of displacement

Law of movement

Law of momentum

Law of inertia

Q9: Who is considered the father of white revolution in India?

Verghese Kurien

Arun Krishnan

MS Swaminathan

Indira Gandhi

Q10: When was Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti (GSDS) formed?

September 1984

September 1986

September 1985

September 1987

Q11: Currently, how many languages are listed in the eighth schedule of the Constitution?

Q12: Where is the headquarters of UNICEF situated?

Washington DC

Paris

zurich

New York

Q13: Where was the first British presidency established in India?

Goa

Kolkata

Surat

Mumbai

Q14: Eminent Social reformer and Women’s education activist Pandita Ramabai Sarasvati was a great scholar of ______

English

Hindi

Sanskrit

Marathi

Q15: In Telecom field, ISP stands for:

Internet Service Protocol

Internet Speed Provider

Internet Service Provider

Internet Speed Protocol

Q16:

The Southernmost tip of Indian territory is ______.

Cape Comorin

Indira point

Kanyakumari

Karondi

Q17: Which year was the construction of Jama Masjid of Delhi completed?

1653

1652

1655

1656

Q18: When was the Atomic Energy amendment bill passed by parliament to allow joint ventures between public sector undertakings in nuclear power generation?

2012

2010

2014

2015

Q19: Who has written the narrative history 'India after Gandhi’?

Ramachandra Guha

Malathi Rao

Rupa Bajwa

Arundhati Roy

Q20: When was the first Passenger train run in India?

1856

1854

1857

1853

Q21: Which acid is present in the ant sting?

Lactic acid

Tartaric acid

Acetic acid

Methanoic acid

Q22: The Buland Darwaza at Fatehpur Sikri was erected by Akbar to celebrate his conquest of ______.

Gujarat

Bengal

Kashmir

Mewar

Q23: Where is the Sambhar Lake situated?

Gujarat

Madhya Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh

Rajasthan

Q24: As per Inland Waterways Authority of India, what is the approximate total length of navigable Inland waterways of India?

15600 km

14500 km

12400 km

13600 km

Q25:

GSAT-31 is an/a ______

Polar Satellite

Experimental Satellite

Navigational Satellite

Telecommunication Satellite

Q26:

Which is the fat-storing tissue in our body?

Epithelial tissue

Areolar tissue

Vascular tissue

Adipose tissue

Q27:

The law that permitted widows to remarry (Hindu Widows' Remarriage Act) was passed in the year:

1855

1856

1854

1858

Q28: As of 2020, the only person who has received the Nobel prize for physics twice is:

Arthur Ashkin

Lawrence Bragg

John Bardeen

Marie Curie

Q29: As on Nov, 2020, where is India's newest high court built?

Vishakhapatnam

Nellore

Warangal

Amravati

Q30: Taxol is extracted from which plant?

Chir

Pine

Neem

Yew

Q31: By default, how many worksheets are present in the workbook of Excel MS Office- 2010?

Q32: The Right to Free and Compulsory Education Act was passed by Parliament in the year ______

2006

2009

2010

2011

Q33: Sushil Kumar won the Olympic medal for:

Weightifting

Boxing

Wrestling

Shooting

Q34: Second Vande Bharat Express is running between ______

New Delhi to Mumbai

New Delhi to Katra

New Delhi to Lucknow

New Delhi to Kanpur

Q35: Who has won the Nine Dots Prize Award 2019?

Chetan Bhagat

Annie Zaidi

James Williams

Sandeep Maheshwari

Q36: Who founded the Muhammdan Anglo-Oriental college in 1875 which later became Aligarh Muslim University?

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

Syed Ahmed Khan

Zakir Hussain

Mohammad Ali Jinna

Q37: Which of the following bodies recommends minimum support price for crops?

CACP

FCI

NITI Ayog

NABARD

Q38: As of November 2020, how many nuclear power reactors are operating in India?

Q39: What is the term of Non- permanent members of UN Security council?

5 years

2 years

3 years

4 years

Q40: When was Project Tiger launched in India?

1980

1975

1973

1970

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Correct Answers: 0

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