Welcome to our series of practice questions for the RRB Technician Grade 3 exam! In this post, we’ve compiled the General Knowledge (GK) questions from the 27 December, 2024 Shift 1 exam. These questions are presented in a multiple-choice format to help you practice effectively.
Preparing with real shift-based GK questions is a great way to familiarize yourself with the exam pattern, boost your confidence, and improve your performance. Let’s get started!
Exam Overview
Before diving into the GK questions, it’s important to understand the structure of the RRB Technician Grade 3 exam. The exam typically includes multiple subjects, each with a specific marks allocation. Below is a table showing the subject-wise marks distribution:
| Subjects | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 10 | 10 |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 25 | 25 |
| Mathematics | 25 | 25 |
| General Science | 40 | 40 |
RRB Technician Grade 3 Paper: 27 December, 2024 Shift 1
- Duration: 90 minutes.
- Negative Marking: 1/3 marks deducted for wrong answers.
- Shift: 1 (9:00 AM - 10:30 AM)
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Q1: Which state of matter has the highest kinetic energy of particles?
Liquid
Solid
Gas
Plasma
Q2: On 28 October 2024, in which city of Gujarat did Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez inaugurate the Tata Aircraft Complex, India’s first private facility to build military planes?
Vadodara
Gandhi Nagar
Ahmedabad
Kutch
Q3: What is the SI unit of mass and weight of a body, respectively?
kg, N
kg, s
gm, N
kg, kg
Q4: Magnification produced by a lens is related to the object-distance u, and the image-distance v. This relationship is given by:
v/u
v - u
u/v
u - v
Q5: Ozone shields the surface of the earth from ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the Sun and the amount of ozone in the atmosphere begins to drop sharply due to which of the following synthetic chemicals?
Pesticides
Insecticides
Carbon monoxide
Chlorofluorocarbons
Q6: A current of 2 A is flowing through a conductor of resistance 12 Ω. Then the potential difference across the conductor is:
35 V
24 V
6 V
12 V
Q7: ______, on 9 September 2024, emphasised that safety and social audits of cities and institutions should be carried out to get a better idea about the lags and issues that currently exist in terms of ensuring women’s safety in India.
The Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA)
The All India Federation of Women Lawyers (AIFWL)
The Prajnya Trust for Women (PTW)
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
Q8: In what direction is fluid pressure transmitted in any confined mass of fluid?
In one direction only.
Undiminished in all directions.
In two directions only.
In three directions only.
Q9: If an object takes 2 seconds to travel once around a circular path with radius ‘r’, its speed ‘v’ is given by ______.
\(\frac{\pi r}{2}\) metre/second
\(2\pi r\) metre/second
\(\frac{\pi r}{4}\) metre/second
\(\pi r\) metre/second
Q10: Who among the following received the 53rd Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2023 for her lifetime achievement in Indian cinema?
Hema Malini
Sridevi
Waheeda Rehman
Rekha
Q11: In an aqueous solution, acid and base produce:
Li\(^+\) ions and CO\(_3^{2-}\) ions, respectively
Na\(^+\) ions and CO\(_3^{2-}\) ions, respectively
H\(^+\) ions and OH\(^-\) ions, respectively
K\(^+\) ions and CO\(_3^{2-}\) ions, respectively
Q12: In which of the following matter are particles held together with maximum force?
Iron stick
Perfume
Water
Ink of pen
Q13: In July 2024, which bank launched a new term deposit scheme 'Amrit Vrishti' with a tenure of 444 days?
ICICI
SBI
CITI Bank
HDFC
Q14: Which of the following statement is NOT true for the magnetic field lines inside a current-carrying solenoid?
Uniform inside the solenoid
Ellipsoidal and intersects with each other
Along the axis and parallel to each other
The same at all points inside the solenoid
Q15: How does a plant move its leaves in response to touch?
By changing the amount of water in them
By changing the amount of protein in them
By changing the amount of nucleic acid in them
By changing the amount of lipid in them
Q16: The Mussalman Wakf (Repeal) Bill, 2024, was introduced in the Lok Sabha on ______.
5 August 2024
8 October 2024
8 August 2024
18 September 2024
Q17: A student in the lab observes the temperature of water on the Kelvin scale as 298K. What is the correct conversion of this temperature in the Celsius scale?
28 degree Celsius
30 degree Celsius
32 degree Celsius
25 degree Celsius
Q18: Calcium oxide reacts vigorously with water to produce slaked lime, releasing a large amount of heat. This reaction is an example of which of the following types of reaction?
Decomposition reaction
Double decomposition reaction
Combination reaction
Precipitation reaction
Q19: Which of the following compounds is NOT formed when ferrous sulphate is heated?
Sulphuric acid
Ferric oxide
Sulphur dioxide
Sulphur trioxide
Q20: The work done by a person pushing a brick parallel to the ground with a force of 2 N is 3 J. The displacement caused by the force is equal to ______.
5 m
1.5 m
0.66 m
6 m
Q21: When an action or a movement is to be performed, which tissue will do the final job in animals?
Epithelial tissue
Meristematic tissue
Muscular tissue
Connective tissue
Q22: The ______ on 5 April 2024 launched India’s first-ever book on Sports Psychology.
International School of Sports Management (ISSN)
Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University (TNPES)
International Institute of Sports Management (IISM)
National Institute of Sports Management (NISM)
Q23: Which of the following helps Paramecium move food to the specific spot in the cell to obtain nutrition?
Parapodia
Cilia
Pseudopodia
Flagella
Q24: In the electrolytic refining process of metals, electrolyte is made up of which of the following?
Combination of pure metal and metal salt
Metal salt
Pure metal
Impure metal
Q25: If multiple fission :: many cells, then binary fission :: _____.
two cells
three cells
four cells
one cell
Q26: Some seeds are dispersed when the fruits burst with sudden jerks and the seeds are scattered far from the parent plant. This happens in fruits of which of the following plants?
Xanthium and Urena
Castor and Balsam
Sunflower and Madar
Drumstick and Maple
Q27: Which city in Uttar Pradesh was awarded the first prize under the Medium-sized Cities category (Population between 3 lakh and 10 lakh) in the Swachh Vayu Survekshan 2024?
Varanasi
Agra
Firozabad
Prayagraj
Q28: Which of the following is correctly matched?
Unisexual flower - Watermelon
Unisexual flower - Mustard
Bisexual flower - Watermelon
Bisexual flower - Papaya
Q29: Which state won the 14\(^\text{th}\) Hockey India Senior Men National Championship, 2024?
Karnataka
Haryana
Odisha
Punjab
Q30: If a ligament connects two bones, which of the following connects muscles to bones?
Blood
Cartilage
Tendon
Fibroblast
Q31: In plants, some waste products are stored as resins and gums especially in the:
cellular vacuoles
leaves
old xylem
tissues with dead cells
Q32: The pH of gastric juice is ______.
10.0
7.4
1.2
2.2
Q33: Who discovered free living cells in pond water for the first time?
Robert Hooke in 1665
Leeuwenhoek in 1674
Robert Brown in 1831
Virchow in 1855
Q34: A student has an eye-power of -0.5D. What is the focal length and type of lens of spectacles that she should use for correcting this defect?
2.0 m, convex lens
-2.5 m, concave lens
2.5 m, convex lens
-2.0 m, concave lens
Q35: Which of the following statements is NOT true about a solution?
A solution is a homogeneous mixture.
Particles of the solution can be seen by the naked eye.
The solute particles do not settle down when left undisturbed.
The solute particles cannot be separated by filtration.
Q36: If a 5 N force applied to an object displaces it by 3 m from it’s initial position, then what is the work done by the force?
5/3 J
15 J
50 J
20 J
Q37: What is the budget allocation for the Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Yojana (PM Vishwakarma Scheme) for the period from 2023-24 to 2027-28?
₹13,000 crore
₹16,000 crore
₹15,000 crore
₹14,000 crore
Q38: A soft iron bar is introduced inside the current carrying solenoid. What is the magnetic field inside a current-carrying solenoid when a bar made of soft iron is introduced inside the solenoid?
Will remain same
Will increase
Will become zero
Will decrease
Q39: If your nose is blocked, the olfactory receptors are NOT able to detect:
taste
smell
hearing
walking
Q40: Which of the following parts of a plant always grow downwards?
Leaves
Roots
Branches
Buds
Q41: Which of the following is the correct formula for pentane?
C\(_5\)H\(_{14}\)
C\(_5\)H\(_{12}\)
C\(_5\)H\(_9\)
C\(_5\)H\(_{10}\)
Q42: Which of the following statements is true about a compound?
The constituents can be separated by physical process.
It is a physical change.
The new product formed has similar properties to the constituent substance.
The new product formed has totally different properties.
Q43: Which of the following is the dispersed phase of automobile exhaust?
Plasma phase
Solid phase
Liquid phase
Gaseous phase
Q44: The PARAM Rudra supercomputer was inaugurated at which institute on 27 September 2024?
S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences (SNBNCBS), Kolkata
Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai
Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Bengaluru
Q45: While dissolving solute in a solution, when no more solute can be dissolved in a solution at a given temperature, it is called ______.
a colloidal solution
a saturated solution
a suspension
an unsaturated solution
Q46: If the magnitude of the force exerted by the earth on the moon is \(2.02 \times 10^{20} \, N\), then the magnitude of the force exerted by the moon on the earth is ______.
\(0.06 \times 10^{20} \, N\)
\(2.02 \times 10^{20} \, N\)
\(0.04 \times 10^{20} \, N\)
\(0.01 \times 10^{20} \, N\)
Q47: Which is/are present at the growing tips of stems and roots and increase(s) the length of the stem and the root?
Only lateral meristem
Only intercalary meristem
Only apical meristem
Lateral meristem and intercalary meristem
Q48: Which of the following is/ are correct related to Adrenalin hormone?
(i) Heart beats faster
(ii) Breathing rate increases
(iii) Decreases blood pressure
(i), (ii) and (iii)
Only (i) and (iii)
Only (ii) and (iii)
Only (i) and (ii)
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