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Railways PYQCBT 1 2016

RRB NTPC · Question 16

Which chess piece moves straight ahead but attacks cornerwise? A. Knight B.Rook C.Bishop D.Pawn

  1. C

  2. D

  3. A

  4. B

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Answer: (B) D

Explanation

A pawn moves straight forward one square (two on its first move) but captures diagonally, one square forward to the left or right. The knight moves in an L shape, the rook in straight lines and the bishop diagonally, and each captures the same way it moves.