Preparing for competitive exams like the RRB ALP 2025 demands a strategic approach, and there’s no better way to sharpen your skills than by practicing real past exam questions. To supercharge your preparation, we’ve curated 30 high-value General Knowledge (GK) questions from the total 75 questions asked in Shift 1 on 29 November 2024 in RRB ALP CBT-I. This exclusive resource is designed to give you an unbeatable edge in your exam readiness.
Exam Overview (2024)
The RRB ALP CBT-1 exam evaluates candidates across 4 key subjects:
| Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 20 | 20 | 60 minutes |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 25 | |
| General Science | 20 | 20 | |
| General Awareness and Current Affairs | 10 | 10 | |
| Total | 75 | 75 |
RRB ALP CBT-I Paper: 29 November, 2024 Shift 1
- Duration: 60 minutes.
- Negative Marking: 1/3 marks deducted for wrong answers.
- Shift:1 (9:00 AM - 10:00 AM)
Practice
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Q1: The gravitational force between two objects of masses m1 and m2 is
directly proportional to ______.
m1 − m2
m2 − m1
m1 × m2
m1 / m2
Q2: The nature of an image formed by a concave mirror when an object is kept
at the position between the principal focus and the pole of the mirror is
______.
real and inverted
virtual and erect
real and erect
virtual and inverted
Q3: Which of the following organisms does NOT show asexual reproduction by
means of fission?
Earthworm
Leishmania
Plasmodium
Amoeba
Q4: What is the title of Parimal Nathwani's book, which was presented to PM
Modi in 2024?
Call of the Gir
The Pride of Gujarat
The Kingdom of Lions
Asiatic Lions: A Conservation Story
Q5: In September 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched three
______________ supercomputers, developed indigenously under the National
Supercomputing Mission.
PARAM Surya
Parma Chandra
PARAM Rudra
PARAM Shakti
Q6: What organisation is hosting the six-day international festival on
Indian dance from 16 October 2024 in Delhi?
Indian Council for Cultural Relations
Kathak Kendra
Kalakshetta Foundation
Sangeet Natak Akademi
Q7: The Defence Research and Development Organisation’s headquarters is
located in ______.
Bengaluru
New Delhi
Hyderabad
Mumbai
Q8: Which of the following options does NOT represent a property of solids?
They have distinct boundaries and fixed volumes.
They have a tendency to maintain their shape when subjected to outside
force.
They have a definite shape.
It is not difficult to change their shape.
Q9: Which element is needed by the thyroid gland to produce thyroxine
hormone?
Potassium
Sodium
Calcium
Iodine
Q10: When white light is incident on a glass prism, it undergoes dispersion.
This phenomenon is due to ______.
refractive index of the glass being different for different colours
refractive index of the glass being the same for different colours
diffraction of the light
interference of the light
Q11: Which of the following is NOT an example of osmosis?
Gaining of water by unicellular fresh water organisms
Swelling of raisins when soaked in water
Absorption of water by plant roots
Movement of O2 and CO2 in and out of the living cell
Q12: Which of the following statements is correct according to the law of
conservation of mass?
Mass can be destroyed in a chemical reaction.
Mass can be created in a chemical reaction.
Mass can neither be created nor be destroyed in a chemical reaction.
Mass can be created but cannot be destroyed in a chemical reaction.
Q13: The number of chromosomes become half in a daughter cell by the process
of:
amitosis
binary fission
meiosis
mitosis
Q14: Who among the following is currently the Governor of the Reserve Bank
of India (RBI) as of 2024?
Urijt Patel
Raghuram Rajan
Shaktikanta Das
Duvvuri Subbarao
Q15: India scripted history at the 2024 edition of Chess Olympiad, winning
the gold medal in both the open and women’s section for the ______.
Third time
Fourth Time
First Time
Second Time
Q16: Who among the following won the Gold Medal in 2020 Paralympics and
Silver in 2024 Paralympics in Shooting?
Manish Narwal
Rubina Francis
Pramod Bhagat
Nishad Kuzmr
Q17: Which Kashmiri wood carver was honoured with the Padma Shri award in
2024 for his contributions in the field of art?
Shri Ghulam Nabi Dar
Mohamad Yousuf
Bashir Ahmad Mir
Abdul Rashid Khan
Q18: Which of the following types of reactions represents formation of
slaked lime from calcium oxide and water?
Precipitation reaction
Combination reaction
Decomposition reaction
Displacement reaction
Q19: Ms. Yanung Jamoh Lego, who has been conferred with Padma Shri award in
the field of Agriculture in 2024, belongs to which state of India?
Rajasthan
Madhya Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh
Maharashtra
Q20: Which of the following Acts was amended in 2023 to enhance child
protection measures in India?
Right to Education Act
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act
Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act
Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act
Q21: The magnetic field produced by a current-carrying wire at a given point
depends on which of the following factors?
Neither distance from the wire nor current through the wire
Current flowing through the wire Only
Distance from the wire Only
Both distance from the wire and current through the wire
Q22: Select the correct option for liquid connective tissue.
Areolar connective tissue
Blood
Adipose connective tissue
Cartilage
Q23: A solution contains 40 g of common salt in 320 g of water. What is the
concentration of the solution in terms of mass by mass percentage?
11.1%
1.0%
11.0%
11.3%
Q24: Which of the following is formed when carbon dioxide reacts with
calcium hydroxide?
Carbon monoxide
Calcium oxide
Calcium carbonate
Methane
Q25: If a force "F" acts on a body such that body gets displaced through the
distance "x" in the direction of the force, then the work done by the force
is _______.
Fx
x / F
F / x
x^2 F
Q26: Which of the following substances can move across the cell membrane by
diffusion?
Nucleic acid
Oxygen
Proteins
Starch
Q27: Which of the following household items does NOT use the heating effect
of current?
Electric stove (heater)
Electric water heater
Electric motor
Electric iron box
Q28: Which of the following compounds is unsaturated?
C2H10
C2H6
C2H4
C2H5
Q29: A car moving along a straight path slows down and stops. The car is
under which type of motion?
Uniform motion
Non-uniform motion
Periodic motion
Circular motion
Q30: Which of the following metals CANNOT be cut with a knife?
Copper
Potassium
Lithium
Sodium
Report Card
Total Questions Attempted: 0
Correct Answers: 0
Wrong Answers: 0
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Next Steps
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29 November, 2024 Shift 2, 3, and 28 November Shift 1, 2, 3 and others 2024
RRB ALP CBT-1 Shifts
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