RRB NTPC SAMPLE PAPER - GENERAL AWARENESS - 163

1. The Landmines Treaty became a global law in September 1998 with the approval of

(a) Norway
(b) Burkina Faso
(c) Thailand
(d) Ethiopia

2. Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi won two doubles Grand Slams in 1999. Which were they?

(a) Australian Open and French Open
(b) French Open and Wimbledon
(c) Wimbledon and Australian Open
(d) U.S. Open and French Open

3. Who created a world record for the maximum number of dismissals in Test Cricket as a Wicket Keeper?

(a) Alan Knott
(b) Rodney Marsh
(c) Ian Healy
(d) Moin Khan

4. Who invented optical fibre?

(a) Samuel Cohen
(b) Narinder Kapany
(c) Percy L.Spencer
(d) T.H. Maimah

5. Who amongst the following is renowned in the field of painting?

(a) Parveen Sultana
(b) Prof. T.N. Krishnan
(c) Ram Kinkar
(d) Raja Ravi Varma

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Answer:

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