RRB NTPC SAMPLE PAPER - GENERAL AWARENESS - 147

1. The Governor-General of India who initiated the introduction of English in India was­

(a) Lord Curzon
(b) Lord Macaulay
(c) Lord Bentinck
(d) Lord Hastings

2. Who is the winner of the Australian Open Women’s Singles Championship-2005 ?

(a) Serena Williams
(b) Sania Mirza
(c) Maria Sarapova
(d) Lindsay Davenport

3. Monoculture is a typical characteristic of­

(a) shifting cultivation
(b) subsistence farming
(c) specialised horticulture
(d) commercial grain farming

4. Mountain soil contains a lot of­

(a) humus
(b) clay
(c) coase material
(d) iron and aluminium salt

5. Metamorphic rocks originate from­

(a) igneous rocks
(b) sedimentary rocks
(c) both igneous and sedimentary rocks
(d) None of these

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Answer:

1. (c) 2. (a) 3. (d) 4. (c) 5. (c)