Three bells ring at intervals of 4, 6, and 9 minutes, respectively. If they all
ring together at 9:00 a.m., at what time will they ring together again?
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Correct answer: (D) 9:36 a.m.
RRB JE · Topic-wise previous year questions
General Awareness Previous Year Questions (page 8)
379 General Awareness questions asked in RRB JE previous year papers, each with the correct answer and explanation. Read them free on UTpaper, or attempt the full papers as timed online tests.
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Six friends, O, P, Q, G, H and I, live on six different floors of the same building. The
lowermost floor in the building is numbered 1, the floor above it is numbered 2 and so
on, till the topmost floor, which is numbered 6.
Q lives on an odd-numbered floor. Only two people live between Q and O. H lives
immediately above O. G lives immediately below P.
How many people live between I and P?
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Correct answer: (D) Two
In which of the following organisms are chromoplasts present?
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Correct answer: (A) Rose
Sonora-64 and Lerma Rojo are high-yielding varieties (HYVs) of which crop introduced
during the Green Revolution in India?
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Correct answer: (C) Wheat
Which of the following is NOT true regarding the Poona Pact of 1932?
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Correct answer: (B) Ambedkar refused to sign the pact.
Which of the following metals is NOT refined by electrolytic refining?
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Correct answer: (A) sodium
In which year was the first national Census of India carried out during British India?
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Correct answer: (A) 1871
Coal is primarily formed from:
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Correct answer: (D) Layers of dead plants compressed over millions of years
Why are cross-breeding programmes between indigenous and exotic poultry breeds
undertaken?
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Correct answer: (C) To develop new varieties with desirable traits
Each of P, Q, R, S, T, U and V has an exam on a different day of a week, starting from
Monday and ending on Sunday of the same week.
Only five people have exams between T and R. S has exam on Wednesday. V has exam
immediately after P but not on Saturday. Q has exam immediately before T.
How many people have exams between U and V?
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Correct answer: (B) Two
Select the triad which follows the same pattern as that followed by the two triads given
below. Both triads follow the same pattern.
NF – RJ – VN
MB – QF – UJ
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Correct answer: (C) OG – SK – WO
Who was appointed as the Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission by
President Droupadi Murmu in May 2025?
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Correct answer: (A) Dr. Ajay Kumar
Solve the following linear equations.
2x + 3y − 5z = 4,
x + 3y − 2z = 12,
2x + y − 3z = 5
- A
- B
- C
- D
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Correct answer: (B)
How did Mahatma Gandhi’s views on untouchability shape the priorities of the Indian
National Congress during the Gandhian phase?
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Correct answer: (B) Making abolition of untouchability a central objective
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Correct answer: (C) 55 years
Why are bulbs filled with nitrogen and argon gases instead of air?
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Correct answer: (A) To prolong the life of the filament
Each of G, H, I, J, P, Q and R has an exam on a different day of a week, starting from
Monday and ending on Sunday of the same week. Only two people have exam before Q.
Only one person has exam after P. Only three people have exam between Q and J. Only
one person has exam between I and H. G has exam immediately before I. How many
people have exam between R and I?
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Correct answer: (B) Two
Which two districts of Uttarakhand share the inter-state border with Himachal Pradesh
in the north-west?
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Correct answer: (C) Uttarkashi and Dehradun
If 25 people, working for 10 hours a day, can complete 2 units of work in 5 days, then
how many days will be required for 15 people to complete 18 units of work, if each
person works for 10 hours a day?
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Correct answer: (D) 75
Which bee variety is commonly known as the Indian bee and is used for commercial
honey production?
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Correct answer: (D) Apis cerana indica
Which of the following statements about washing soda is CORRECT?
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Correct answer: (A) Washing soda is chemically sodium carbonate decahydrate (Na2CO3·10H2O)
Who is the author of the book 'Leo: The Untold Story of Chennai Super Kings', which
was launched in March 2025?
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Correct answer: (A) P.S. Raman
What was the primary theme of the International Symposium on Health Technology
Assessment (ISHTA) 2025?
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Correct answer: (A) Bridging evidence to policy for healthcare
The 44th Amendment Act of 1978 restored the standard term of the Lok Sabha and State
Legislature to how many years?
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Correct answer: (C) five
Sodium hydroxide (NaOH) contains __________ as its anion.
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Correct answer: (C) OH-
Rashmi and Varsha together have ₹22576. If 5/16 of Rashmi's amount is equal to 3/7 of
Varsha's amount, how much money does Rashmi have?
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Correct answer: (B) ₹13056
Which of the following coastal features in India is believed to have submerged due to
tectonic or sea-level changes, as referenced in Indian mythology and archaeology?
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Correct answer: (D) Dwaraka near Gujarat
D, R, A, W and S have different marks. Only one person has scored between W and S.
Only one person has scored between S and D. A has scored less than W and S.
How many people have scored less than R?
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Correct answer: (C) Three
Which Indian filmmaker was inducted as a registered member of the European Film
Academy in 2025?
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Correct answer: (B) Pan Nalin
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