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RRB NTPC Previous Year Paper: 4th January, 2021 Shift 2 | 40 GK MCQs

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?
4
2
3
6

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?
24
21
20
22

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?
2
3
1
4

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?
21
20
23
22

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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