RRB NTPC UG Mock Test (GS PYQ) 29/08/2025 SHIFT-2
Rules:
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
Q1. Which of the following subjects was NOT a part of the Transferred Subjects under the Government of India Act of 1919?
Local self-government
Police
Health
Education
Q2. Which of the following properties generally increases across a period (left to right) in the periodic table?
Reduction
Ionisation enthalpy
Metallic character
Atomic radius
Q3. Who was appointed as the Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) in 2025, succeeding Preeti Sudan?
Sanjay Mitra
Anil Swarup
Ajay Kumar
Rajiv Gauba
Q4. Yagnavarman, Sardulavarman and Anantavarman were the kings of which of the following kingdoms?
Magadha Guptas
Maitrakas of Valabhi
Maukharis of Kanauj
Pushyabhutis of Thanesar
Q5. Before becoming the Chief Justice of India, Justice BR Gavai served in which court?
Delhi High Court
Allahabad High Court
Bombay High Court
Madras High Court
Q6. What is the purpose of the submarine cable project launched by the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) in 2025?
Improve underwater defense systems
Support ocean tourism
Increase internet speed in coastal areas
Enhance long-term Indian Ocean observations
Q7. A solution with a pH of 2 is how many times more acidic than a solution with pH 4?
10 times
2 times
100 times
200 times
Q8. The spread of the Green Revolution technology enabled India to achieve self-sufficiency in __________.
Sugarcane
Vegetables
Oil seeds
Food grains
Q9. Which postulate of Dalton’s atomic theory explains the Law of Definite Proportions?
Atoms are indivisible and indestructible
Atoms of different elements have different masses and properties
Atoms of the same element are identical in mass and size
Atoms combine in simple whole-number ratios to form compounds
Q10. Which ISRO mission, launched in May 2025, aims to enhance India’s all-weather day-and-night Earth observation capabilities?
INSAT-3DS
Cartosat-3
RISAT-1B
EOS-09
Q11. Who among the following translated the book ‘Heart Lamp’ from Kannada to English, for which the author won the prestigious International Booker Prize in May 2025?
Manorama Mishra
Deepa Bhasthi
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Geeta Singh
Q12. Which Article of the Indian Constitution empowers the Parliament and State Legislatures to make laws for the whole or any part of the territory of India?
Article 250
Article 245
Article 249
Article 256
Q13. What happened to employment opportunities after the 1991 reforms?
Stayed the same
Increased, especially in private and service sectors
Decreased in all sectors
Only grew in agriculture
Q14. The largest area of the Great Indian Desert in India is located in which state?
Gujarat
Rajasthan
Punjab
Haryana
Q15. Which agency in 2025 was authorised to share information with the Enforcement Directorate (ED) under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act to combat cyber fraud?
Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C)
Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)
National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal (NCRP)
Cyber and Information Security Division (CISD)
Q16. In January 2025, which state cricket association unveiled plans to construct the largest cricket stadium in India, with a seating capacity of 1.25 lakh spectators?
Odisha Cricket League
Punjab Cricket Association
Delhi District Cricket Association
Andhra Cricket Association
Q17. Which of the following is a mode of losing Indian citizenship?
Renunciation
Birth
Registration
Naturalization
Q18. In which year was the Paris Agreement adopted?
2015
2013
2016
2017
Q19. In the context of British plantations in India, what does the term ‘bigha’ refer to?
A unit of measurement of land
A plant that replaced indigo in Britain
An agreement made with the ryots
A revenue estate which has one or more villages
Q20. Which of the following accurately represents the two main components of the CPU and their functions?
Monitor and Keyboard – Control the speed of data processing
RAM and ROM – Store data and instructions permanently
HDD and SSD – Perform data input and output tasks
ALU and CU – Perform calculations and control all computer operations
Q21. What are quaternary activities mainly associated with?
Transportation
Industrial work
Information and research
Agriculture
Q22. Which of the following Five-Year Plans was based on the Harrod-Domar Model?
First
Third
Fifth
Seventh
Q23. In FIFO scheduling, which process is executed first?
The process with the shortest execution time
The process that arrives first
The process with the highest priority
The process that arrives last
Q24. Where was the 12th World Government Summit, 2025, held?
Delhi, India
Muscat, Oman
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Dubai, UAE
Q25. What is the general slope of the Deccan Plateau?
North to South
West to East
South to North
East to West
Q26. During which period of Indian history were the stupas of Sanchi and Sarnath built, reflecting its architectural style?
Gupta rule
Kushan rule
Mauryan rule
Vakataka rule
Q27. Which of the following countries was elected to the Vice Presidency of the International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities (IALA) in 2025?
France
Japan
Australia
India
Q28. Who among the following strongly criticised British education for being too Western and disconnected from Indian realities?
Charles Wood
Rabindranath Tagore
Raja Rammohan Roy
Macaulay
Q29. The ‘Nuclear Energy Mission for Viksit Bharat’ aims to achieve how much nuclear energy capacity by 2047?
75 GW
125 GW
50 GW
100 GW
Q30. Which Indo-Greek ruler’s envoy Heliodorus installed a pillar in Vidisha and was a devotee of Lord Krishna?
Diodotus
Demetrius
Antialkidas
Menander
Q31. The famous male torso from Harappa, remarkable for its naturalistic pose and chiselled in the round, is made of ___________.
Steatite
Red limestone
Bronze
Terracotta
Q32. Ashok Chandra assumed charge as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of ____________ on 16th January 2025.
Punjab National Bank
Central Bank of India
Canara Bank
Union Bank of India
Q33. What is the projected valuation of India’s satellite communication (satcom) market by 2028?
$10 billion
$20 billion
$5 billion
$15 billion
Q34. Canal irrigation is best suited for which of the following geographical regions?
High mountain regions
Rocky plateaus
River basins and flat lands
Desert regions
Q35. Under what conditions can the Parliament legislate on matters in the State List according to constitutional provisions?
When the Rajya Sabha passes a resolution
During a national emergency declared under Article 352
If the President signs a proclamation without Parliament’s involvement
If a Governor requests it due to a financial emergency in the state
Q36. By when has India aimed to achieve its defence production of ₹3 lakh crore, which will strengthen its position as a global defence manufacturing hub?
2032
2029
2028
2030
Q37. Which initiative was launched to provide reliable electricity to all households in India, especially in rural areas?
UJALA Scheme
Shakti Scheme
Saubhagya Scheme
GARV Dashboard
Q38. Who among the following passed an Act in 1898, making it an offence to provoke people against the British rulers?
Lord Curzon
Lord Northbrook
Lord Elgin
Lord Mayo
Q39. The process of planet formation through collision and sticking of small celestial bodies is called:
Fragmentation
Degassing
Differentiation
Accretion
Q40. Lok Adalats in India have statutory status under which of the following enactments?
The Civil Procedure Code, 1908
The Indian Penal Code, 1860
The Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987
The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996