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RRB NTPC 2016 - GK Questions PDF by AffairsCloud PDF
RRB NTPC 2016 - GK Questions PDF by AffairsCloud PDF
RRB NTPC 2016 - GK Questions PDF by AffairsCloud PDF
256. Which state has the largest forest cover in India?- Madhya Pradesh
257. Largest Mangrove forest in India Sundarbans
258. AIMS hospital come up in Maharashtra?- Nagpur
259. Indias First Supercomputer PARAM 8000
260. The human body contains salt 0.4% of the bodys weight.
261. Which temple is fully constructed in granite? Brihadeshwara temple
262. 23rd Governor of RBI ? Raghuram Rajan
263. ICC number 1 test player? Steve Smith
264. Who is the largest serving Chief Minister in India ? Pawan Chamling
265. Notre Dam Cathedral is located at ? Paris
266. The inventor of fountain pen ? Petrache Poenaru
267. MMU? Memory Management Unit
268. Who is inventor of revolver ? Samuel Colt
269. River flows from Tibet? Sutlej
270. Atomic number is equal to? no of protons
271. Frontier Gandhi? Abdul Gaffar Khan
272. What is SI unit of force ? Newton
273. MRP? Maximum Retail Price
274. Fethiye island is located at ? Turkey
275. The study of heat is known as ? Thermodynamics
276. Richest person as per Forbes global list? Carlos Slim
277. Who invented Fountain Pen? Petrache Poenaru
278. Who was the first ruler of Vijayanagara empire ? Hari Hara Bukka
279. Replanting in forest is called ? Reforestation
280. What is the study of environment ? Ecology
281. King of Pallava Dynasty who wrote stories? Narasimhavarman I
282. Highest statue of Christ is located at- Rio de Janeiro
283. PA Sangma served as a Lok Sabha speaker in which year? 1996 to 1998
284. What does MRP means ? Maximum Retail Price
285. ICC president? Zaheer Abbas
286. What is highest possible score in ten -pin bowling ? 300
287. Mouse is invented by? Douglas Engelbart
288. Supreme Commander of Indian Defence Services? President
289. Longest bridge of world is in which country? China
290. Right to freedom and liberty in which article of constitution? Article 21
291. Current chief of election commission? Nasim Zaidi
292. Largest princely state during Indian Independence? Hyderabad
293. Railway budget 2016 presented by? Suresh Prabhu
294. Which bacteria converts milk to curd? Lactobacillus bacteria
295. UHT full form? Ultra High Temperature
296. Who Chinese came to India during Guptas period? Fa Hien
297. Saina Nehwal? Badminton
298. Rani laxmi bai died at which place? Gwalior
299. Brain of computer? C.P.U.
300. Muhammad Bin Tughlaq transferred from Delhi to? Daultabad
301. Largest silk producer state of India? Karnataka
302. Goecha La pass is in which state? Sikkim
303. Nitrogen fixing bacteria? Microorganisms
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304. Who was appointed as M.D and CEO of central Mine planning & Design institute Ltd
(CMPDI)? Shekhar Sharan
305. Who has won the sangita kalanidhi award for 2015 ? Sanjay Subrahmanyan
306. SPM? Scanning Probe Microscope
307. Which is Digital State of India? Kerala
308. Who is CEO of Flipkart? Binny Bansal
309. No.of bones in human adult? 206
310. Gas in which we live in breathe? Carbon dioxide
311. Laughing gas? Nitrous oxide
312. Highest bridge on which river? Bhagirathi
313. Maximum silk in India produced by? Karnataka
314. First chocolate made by? Hernan Cortes
315. Current president of pakistan? Mamnoon Hussain
316. Most poisonous fish in world? pufferfish
317. PM who hoisted tricolor maximum times? Jawaharlal Nehru
318. To kill a mocking word book written by? Lee Harper
319. Delhis only woman ruler? Razia Sultan
320. Golden rock temple (kyaiktiyo pagoda)? Myanmar
321. 2016 Australian open womens double? sania mirza and martina hingis
322. 8 world heritage day? 18 april
323. Dipika karmakar? gymnastic
324. Great grand old lady of bollywood? Johra Sehgal
325. Atmospheric pressure measured by which instrument? barometer
326. Worlds most energy efficient city- reykjavik, Iceland
327. Function of hydro power plant- It converts kinetic energy into electrical energy
328. APGAR Score is test to summarize? To Summarise Health of Newborn Babies
329. One question related to bio (who developed genes )?
330. Famous temple of buddha in asia (borobudur)- Indonesia
331. 1987 Australian world cup winner team captain- Allan border
332. Black gold- coal
333. BARC director- sekhar basu
334. Prime content of diamond- carbon
335. Which on is a program- Tbasic
336. Hottest planet- venus
337. Who is the 8th CM of Arunachal Pradesh? Kalikho Pul
338. Abhishek verma belongs to sport? Archery
339. Who was founder of Pal Dynasty? Gopal
340. Pacemaker related to which organ? Heart
341. How many candidates are nominated by President in Rajya Sabha? 12
342. Osama Bin Laden killed at which place? Abbottabad, Pakistan
343. Nathula Pass located at? Gangtok, Sikkim
344. Golconda Fort Hyderabad
345. Assigned Amount Unit (AAU) is Kyoto unit or carbon credit representing an
allowance to emit greenhouse gases
346. Largest Tiger Reserve in India- Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam
347. Who was the viceroy when India got Independence? Lord Mountbatten
348. Indias first district with high-speed rural broadband network(NOFN)- Idukki, kerala
349. Father of Indian Surgery Sushruta
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350. Name of International Airport in India which runs by Solar power- Cochin
International Airport
351. World Wide Web founder- Tim Berners Lee
352. When was PSLV Launched for the first time?
353. Election Commission does not conduct election to-
354. Jami Masjid Delhi
355. Worlds First Artificial Satellite Sputnik I
356. Indian ambassador to UK- H.E.Mr.Navtej Sarna
357. The total amount that can be claimed under PRADHAN MANTRI SURAKSHA BIMA
YOJANA policy is INR 2 lakh
358. Virupaksha Temple Hampi
359. Sri Lanka got Independence in which year- 1948
360. Purpose of SAMANVAY- to help Member of Parliaments (MPs) to utilise relevant
schemes in the planning and implementation of Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojna(SAGY.)
361. Cultural Ambassador for seychelles A.R.Rahman
362. Why control rods are used in nuclear reactors- to control the fission rate of
uranium and plutonium
363. One cant see distant objects Miopia
364. What is the present emission standard?- Bharat Stage IV(BS-IV).
365. Who is the last viceroy before constitution came into effect?
366. Tidal Port Kutch, Gujarat
367. The Tungabhadra is the main tributary of the- Krishna River
368. Fatehpur Sikri in UP
369. Charminar Monument in Hyderabad
370. IMF Chief- Christine Lagarde
371. CMOS Stands for- Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor
372. Operation Smile is related to- missing Children
373. Humayuns Tomb located in- New Delhi
374. Number of bones in spinal cord- 33
375. How many days did the battle of Mahabharata last?- 18 days
376. Kalindi river is also known as Yamuna
377. The name given to a series of satellites launched by ISRO- Rohini
378. First Female President of Nepal Bidhya Devi Bhandari
379. What is the Rank of India in Corruption Index 2015?- 76
380. Uniform civil code of India Article-44
381. Prime Minister of Nepal Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli
382. FIFA ballon dor award 2015- Lionel Messi
383. Physical Research Laboratory was founded by?-Vikram Sarabhai
384. State with Maximum boundaries with other states?- UP
385. Who was the first President of the US? - George Washington
386. X ray Inventor- Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen
387. Commonwealth Games 2014 Glasgow, Switzerland
388. Which of the following is the lightest gas- Helium
389. Muhammad Hidayatullah 11th Chief Justice of India
390. An ecotone is a- transition area between two biomes
391. First Woman Prime minister of Sri Lanka- Mrs Sirima Bandaranaike
392. Star shines due to- thermonuclear fusion
393. First muslim Woman President of the world Benazir Bhutto
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484. National Air Quality Index is based on how many pollutants? Eight
485. Main motive for Civil Disobedience Movement in 1929- Against unjust laws
486. LIGO related to Laser
487. British decide to grant independence to India- 1947
488. Who is the Founder of Swaraj Party? Chittaranjan Das
489. Laughing gas is? Nitrous Oxide
490. Dwarf planet is? Pluto
491. Shortcut of Paste in MS Word? Ctrl+V
492. Currency of Myanmar? Kyat
493. Who built Jantar Mantar of Delhi? Maharaja Jai Singh
494. Popular dance of TamilNadu? Bharatnatyam
495. Leprosy also known as? Hansens disease
496. Ligo a mission is related to? Black Holes
497. How generator works? Mechanical to electrical Energy
498. Smiling Buddha Mission? Indias first successful nuclear bomb test
499. What is Calcium Hydroxide? Lime Water
500. Another Name of Badshah Khan? Abdul Ghaffar Khan
501. First woman DG of paramilitary forces? Archana Ramasundram
502. Syed Modi Grand prix held on which place? Lucknow
503. When was Microsoft founded? 1975
504. Start Up India launch year? 2016
505. Which is not a gland(options: Liver,gall bladder,Pituitary,Adrenal)? Gall Bladder
506. Parliament Construction year? 1927
507. Nephron Belongs to? Kidney
508. British Rule was ended on which year? 1947
509. Mars is also known as? Red Planet
510. Yellow Fever caused by? Female Mosquitoes
511. Who won more grand slams in the year 2015? Novak Djokovic
512. 2015 Arjuna Award given to which female wrestler? Babita Kumari
513. Full Form of RBC? Red Blood Cells
514. Afghanistans Parliament name is? Shora
515. Which is the Largest Stadium of America? Michigan Stadium
516. Nagaland capital? Kohima
517. NASA Headquarters? Washington DC
518. Stainless steel is- an alloy
519. Gun powder consists of- potassium nitrate
520. When did the british raj start in India? 1858
521. Infrared rays are electromagnetic waves.
522. Tashkent agreement signed after which Indo-Pak war? 1965
523. The length of digestive system?- 30 Feet
524. Where is the statue of liberty? New York, USA
525. Maximum no of Medals in 2012 Olympics? USA
526. Winner of U19 World Cup West Indies
527. Which cricketer hit consecutive three centuries in world cup cricket?- Kumar
Sangakkara
528. Khajuraho temples located in MP
529. Which gas is released during respiration by human beings?-carbon dioxide
530. State shares boundary with Bangladesh?- Tripura
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844. Which of the following declared cow as personality of 2015? (google, microsoft, yahoo
or facebook) Yahoo
845. Bismark of India? Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
846. World heritage site Bhimbetka in Madhya Pradesh is famous for? Rock
847. Chief guest on republic day 2016? Francois Hollande
848. Osteoporosis is related to? Bone
849. If the Temperature of the body decreases this condition is called? Hypothalamus
850. Akash missile is? Surface to Air Missile
851. Suez Canal? Egypt
852. What is Graphene? a form of carbon
853. RADAR full form? RAdio Detection And Ranging
854. What is umami? Savory taste
855. Highest grand slams winner male? Roger Federer
856. Oscar winner director from India? Satyajit Ray
857. DPT Full Form? Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus
858. Which river flows through Karnataka? Kaveri
859. 2015 TIME person of the year? Angela Merkel
860. Father of geometry? Euclid
861. Zika virus spread by? Aedes mosquitoes
862. Lemur are found in? Madagascar
863. Chemical name of Baking soda? Sodium Bicarbonate
864. What is tomato? fruit
865. Berlin wall demolished in which year? 1989
866. Which language use ideographs? China and Japan
867. SPM full form? Suspended Particulate Matter
868. Tallest building in world? Burj Khalifa
869. Who gives oath to the President? Chief Justice of India
870. Chief justice of India retirement age? 65 years
871. Chandrasekhar Limit is applied to? Mass
872. Kamarupa kingdom is in which state? Assam
873. Which indian king used naval power to conquer ports of east asia? rajendra chola
874. Where is the island of Seychelles located? Indian Ocean
875. Greenhouse gas effect on Earth? global warming
876. Land locked country?
877. Largest non polar desert in the world? Sahara
878. Where was paper invented? China
879. Who was the first to score a perfect 10 in olympics in Gymnastics? Nadia Elena
880. UNESCO headquarters? Paris
881. Thailand currency? Thai Baht
882. RBI founded in? 1935
883. Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger related with which company? Wikipedia
884. What did Edward jenney pioneer ?
885. Quit India Revolution? 8 August 1942
886. Interpol headquarter? Lyon, France
887. Environment day? 5 June
888. smallest bone in human body? stapes
889. subhash chandra bhose fathers name? Janakinath Bose
890. National song written by? Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
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980. The words Satyameva jayate inscribed below the base plate of the emblem of India
are taken from? Mundaka Upanishad
981. The Khurda Road division,Odisha of the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has set a target to
install bio-toilets in 2,000 train coaches during 2016-17 as part of the? Swachh Bharat
Mission
982. Mrinalini Sarabhai is related with? Dance
983. Konark Temple was built by? king Narasimhadeva I
984. Smallest Continent of world? Australia
985. Marsh Gas? Methane
986. Who discovered penicillin? Alexander Fleming
987. Which of following chemicals is called as saltpeter? Potassium Nitrate
988. Which boxer is known as Real Deal? Evander Holyfield
989. Which number of Lok Sabha was formed during 2014 election? 16th
990. Asif Ali hoisted flag in which movement? Quit India Movement
991. Who was commissioner of Delhi Police before Bassi? Neeraj Kumar
992. Who is Chairman of FIFA? Gianni Infantino
993. Abhishek Verma belongs to which sport?- Archery
994. Which became first district with NOFN high speed connectivity?- Idukki
995. Virupaksha temple is located at? Hampi
996. Which airport is working completely based on solar energy? Kochi Airport
997. State with Maximum boundaries with other states?- Uttar Pradesh
998. Name to gandhi by British which he denied? - Kaiser-e-Hind
999. Dada Saheb Phalke Award belongs to which field? - Cinema
1000. 2015 Nobel Prize for literature winner? Svetlana Alexievich
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