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 4 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 4 March, 2021 Shift 2 Paper:
| Exam | RRB NTPC CBT-I |
| Phase | 5 |
| Date | 04/03/2021 |
| Test Time | 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM |
Below is the complete set of GK questions that appeared in the 4 March, 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: In which year was the Tata Iron and Steel Company (TISCO) incorporated?
1907
1915
1906
1948
Q2: Which branch of Physical Geography is devoted to the study of landforms,
their evolution and related processes?
Climatology
Hydrology
Geomorphology
Soil Geography
Q3: Which of the following is an example of a thermonuclear fusion reaction?
Both nuclear and hydrogen bombs
Hydrogen bomb
Nuclear power generation
Nuclear bomb
Q4: Right to life is guaranteed under ______ of the Constitution of India.
Article 16
Article 14
Article 15
Article 21
Q5: Who won the Dronacharya Award 2018 in Table Tennis?
A Srinivasa Rao
Clarence Lobo
Vijay Sharma
Sandip Gupta
Q6: Which chemical element is required to harden steel?
Chromium
Nickel
Manganese
Vanadium
Q7: The Air India logo consists of:
a flying crane with the wheel of konark inside it
a flying swan only
a flying duck with the wheel of konark inside it
a flying swan with the wheel of konark inside it
Q8: In which of the following states are India's richest haematite deposits
located?
Chhattisgarh
Odisha
West Bengal
Bihar
Q9: Insects breathe through:
skin
gills
lungs
spiracles
Q10: Which of the following is NOT a source of sea energy?
Tidal energy
Ocean thermal energy
Solar energy
Wave energy
Q11: The headquarters of which of the following international organisation
is situated at Washington DC?
European Central Bank (ECB)
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
International Labour Organization (ILO)
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
Q12: Who was the revenue minister of Emperor Akbar?
Abdul Fazl
Nur Jahan
Wazir Khan
Todar Mal
Q13: The concept of 'sustainable development' was introduced by which one of
the following reports?
Brundtland report
Johannesburg Declaration
Rio Declaration
Agenda 21
Q14: Provincial autonomy was prescribed under the Government of India Act
of:
1947
1937
1920
1935
Q15: Which of the following is NOT a non-ferrous metallic mineral?
Mica
Lead
Copper
Bauxite
Q16: Which Indian cricket player got the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award in
2018?
Rohit Sharma
Virat Kohli
Dinesh Karthik
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Q17: The Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India has
designed an education portal named:
SAKSHAT
NIOS
NCERT
EDUCATION
Q18: Which of the following is the basic unit of classification of living
organisms?
Family
Species
Order
Genus
Q19: The small pieces of rocks which move around the sun are called:
geoids
meteoroids
galaxy
asteroids
Q20: The Non-Cooperation Movement was pitched in under the leadership of
Mahatma Gandhi from:
1930 to 1935
1915 to 1919
1920 to 1922
1918 to 1920
Q21: Which one of the following books is NOT authored by Amartya Sen?
Poverty of India
Poverty and Famines
On Economic Inequality
Resources, Values, and Development
Q22: Banda Singh Bahadur, military commander of Khalsa army was executed in:
1718
1717
1716
1715
Q23: The word 'monsoon' is derived from the _______ word 'mausim' which
means 'season'.
French
Arabic
Sanskrit
Latin
Q24: In the Constitution of India, principles of Liberty, Equality and
Fraternity were borrowed from:
the Irish Constitution
the French Constitution
the British Constitution
the United States Constitution
Q25: To raise awareness for tiger conservation, when is global tiger day
celebrated?
26 July
29 July
25 July
20 July
Q26: Which of the following is NOT a fundamental right as per the
Constitution of India?
Right to Constitutional Remedies
Right to Equality
Freedom of Speech and Expression
Equal Justice and Free Legal Aid
Q27: During the Swadeshi Movement in Bengal, a tricolour flag was designed
having colours:
green, white and yellow
orange, white and green
red, green and yellow
red, green and white
Q28: What was the theme of The Financial Literacy Week 2019?
Students
Farmers
Industrialists
Housewives
Q29: Which of the following sectors contribute the most to GDP in India?
Secondary sector
Tertiary sector
Unorganised sector
Primary sector
Q30: International Bank for Reconstruction and Development is commonly known
as:
International Monetary Fund
State Bank of India
Reserve Bank of India
World Bank
Q31: Which one among the following is NOT a land-based ballistic missile?
Dhanush
Surya
Agni
Prithvi
Q32: What is the sex ratio (number of females per 1000 males) of Kerala as
per the Census of India 2011?
963
1084
943
1058
Q33: What do the letters NPK on a fertilizer pack indicate?
Nitrogen, Potassium, Phosphors
Nitrogen, Phosphoric acid, Potassium
Nitric acid, Phosphorus, Potassium
Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium
Q34: Deduction of depression from Gross National Product is known as:
National Income
Net National Product
Corporate Tax
Gross Domestic Product
Q35: Which of the following websites is NOT related to Education?
www.ncert.nic.in
www.onlinesbi.com
www.ignou.ac.in
www.education.nic.in
Q36: In which session of the Congress did Mahatma Gandhi convince other
leaders to start a non-cooperation movement in support of Khilafat as well
as swaraj?
Calcutta session
Nagpur session
Lucknow session
Bombay session
Q37: Which of the following sectors in Indian economy is also known as
service sector?
Secondary sector
Tertiary sector
Primary sector
Unorganised sector
Q38: Silappadikaram, a famous Tamil epic, was composed by:
Chathanar
Thiruvalluvar
Kalidas
Ilango Adigal
Q39: Which President of India is known as the Missile Man?
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Gyani Zail Singh
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam
Zakir Husain
Q40: Deficiency of Vitamin C causes:
scurvy
goiter
loss of vision
beriberi
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Correct Answers: 0
Wrong Answers: 0
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