RRB NTPC Online Mock test. Based on preliminary exam. 6 November 202427 October 2024 by KnowledgeGuru Share with your friends 0% 0 votes, 0 avg 8 Let's begin Time is over! Created on October 27, 2024General knowledgeAll the subjects are covered in this section. Test your knowledge Based on RRB NTPC Preliminary examination 1 / 20 1) Who introduced the 'Doctrine of Lapse'? 1) Lord Dalhousie 2) Lord Curzon 3) Lord Wellesley 4) Lord Ripon Lord Dalhousie's Doctrine of Lapse allowed the British to annex Indian states without heirs. 2 / 20 2) In which year was the Quit India Movement launched? 1) 1946 2) 1942 3) 1944 4) 1940 The Quit India Movement, also known as the "August Movement," was launched by Gandhi in 1942 against British rule. 3 / 20 3) Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with Fundamental Rights? 1) Part II 2) Part IV 3) Part III 4) Part V Part III of the Constitution encompasses the Fundamental Rights of citizens, ensuring basic freedoms. 4 / 20 4) The first Asian Games were held in which city? 1) Beijing 2) Bangkok 3) New Delhi 4) Tokyo The first Asian Games were hosted in New Delhi, India, in 1951. 5 / 20 5) Which planet is known as the "Red Planet"? 1) Mars 2) Venus 3) Jupiter 4) Saturn Mars is called the "Red Planet" due to the iron oxide on its surface. 6 / 20 6) What is the national sport of India? 1) Football 2) Kabaddi 3) Field Hockey 4) Cricket Field Hockey is often regarded as India’s national sport, though not officially designated. 7 / 20 7) Which gas is the most abundant in the Earth's atmosphere? 1) Argon 2) Oxygen 3) Nitrogen 4) Carbon Dioxide Nitrogen constitutes about 78% of the Earth's atmosphere. 8 / 20 8) The currency of Japan is known as? 1) Baht 2) Won 3) Rupiah 4) Yen The Japanese currency is called the Yen, represented by the symbol "¥." 9 / 20 9) What is the pH of pure water at 25°C? 1) 5 2) 7 3) 3 4) 9 Pure water has a neutral pH of 7 at 25°C. 10 / 20 10) What is the largest freshwater lake in India? 1) Wular Lake 2) Sambhar Lake 3) Chilika Lake 4) Dal Lake Wular Lake in Jammu and Kashmir is the largest freshwater lake in India. 11 / 20 11) The Deccan Plateau is primarily composed of which type of rock? 1) Basalt 2) Granite 3) Sandstone 4) Limestone The Deccan Plateau mainly consists of basaltic lava, formed from volcanic activity millions of years ago. 12 / 20 12) Which part of the cell is responsible for energy production? 1) Ribosome 2) Nucleus 3) Mitochondria 4) Golgi Body Mitochondria are known as the "powerhouse of the cell," producing energy in the form of ATP. 13 / 20 13) Which river is known as the "Sorrow of Bihar"?** 1) Ganga 2) Yamuna 3) Kosi 4) Brahmaputra The Kosi River is called the "Sorrow of Bihar" due to frequent flooding and destruction. 14 / 20 14) What is the smallest unit of matter? 1) Electron 2) Proton 3) Molecule 4) Atom The atom is the basic unit of matter, made up of protons, neutrons, and electrons. 15 / 20 15) Who is the constitutional head of the Government of India? 1) Prime Minister 2) President 3) Chief Justice 4) Parliament The President is the ceremonial head of the state, while the real executive powers are vested in the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 16 / 20 16) Who founded the All India Muslim League in 1906? 1) Mohammad Ali Jinnah 2) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan 3) Nawab Salimullah 4) Liaquat Ali Khan Nawab Salimullah of Dhaka was a key figure in establishing the All India Muslim League to promote Muslim interests in British India. 17 / 20 17) Which country is known as the "Land of the Rising Sun"? 1) Japan 2) Thailand 3) China 4) South Korea Japan is known as the "Land of the Rising Sun" due to its geographical location in the east. 18 / 20 18) In which year did India conduct its first nuclear test? 1) 1962 2) 1974 3) 1999 4) 1988 India conducted its first nuclear test in 1974, known as "Smiling Buddha." 19 / 20 19) The Right to Education was added to the Indian Constitution under which article? 1) Article 24 2) Article 19 3) Article 45 4) Article 21A Article 21A was added by the 86th Amendment in 2002, making education a fundamental right for children aged 6 to 14. 20 / 20 20) Who was the first Indian to win a Nobel Prize? 1) Mother Teresa 2) Amartya Sen 3) C.V. Raman 4) Rabindranath Tagore Rabindranath Tagore won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913 for his work "Gitanjali." Your score isThe average score is 58% 0% Restart quiz