RRB NTPC UG Mock Test (GS PYQ) 29/08/2025 SHIFT-1
Rules:
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
Q1. Which of the following is a private sector organisation in India?
SAIL
TISCO
ONGC
Indian Railways
Q2. Which of the following States enjoys special provisions under Article 371A due to its unique customary law and land ownership practices?
Sikkim
Mizoram
Nagaland
Manipur
Q3. Who among the following sent a telegram on 6 August 1857 stating, ‘Our men are cowed by the numbers opposed to them and the endless fighting. Every village is held against us, the zamindars have risen to oppose us’?
Lieutenant Colonel William Lambton
Lord Cornwallis
Lieutenant Colonel Tytler
Robert Clive
Q4. What does ASCII stand for?
American Standard Code for Information Interchange
Auxiliary System for Communication and Interchange
Advanced Standard Coding in Information Industry
Automated System for Computer Information Interchange
Q5. Which of the following sports events was clinched by Indian pair Manush Shah and Diya Chitale in April 2025?
WTT Contender Lagos 2025
WTT Contender Tunis 2025
WTT Star Contender Ljubljana 2025
United States Smash 2025
Q6. What is the mass percentage of sodium hypochlorite typically present in a commercial bleaching solution?
3.62%
5.46%
2.57%
10.85%
Q7. In which of the following cities was the Paramhansa Mandali founded to work for the abolition of caste?
Kanpur
Surat
Patna
Bombay
Q8. What is the name of the Indian Light Tank that achieved a major milestone in high-altitude firing trials in December 2024?
Arjun
Zorawar
Bhishma
Vijayanta
Q9. According to the India Justice Report 2025, which two states have the highest share of women judges at the High Court level at 33%?
Kerala and Andhra Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh and Odisha
Sikkim and Telangana
Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh
Q10. Select the correct sequence of steps to create a new folder on the desktop?
Right-click Taskbar → Select Folder → Press Enter
Click Start → Settings → New → Folder
Open File Explorer → Right-click Desktop → New Folder
Right-click Desktop → New → Folder
Q11. Which of the following factors DOES NOT directly influence population distribution in India?
Official language
Climate
Soil fertility
Topography
Q12. Article 6 deals with persons who migrated to India from _____.
Bangladesh
Sri Lanka
Pakistan
Nepal
Q13. Which area of the main stem and roots contains the spongy, soft parenchyma cells that carry and store nutrients for the plant?
Pith
Cortex
Metaxylem
Stele
Q14. Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution deals with Union Territories?
Article 7
Article 1
Article 262
Article 239
Q15. Which of the following players completed 12,000 runs in T20 cricket and became eighth player to achieve the milestone in April 2025?
Ravindra Jadeja
MS Dhoni
Rohit Sharma
Virat Kohli
Q16. Which organisation published the 2025 edition of the ‘State of the World’s Nursing’ report?
International Labour Organization (ILO)
World Bank
UNICEF
World Health Organization (WHO)
Q17. Birch and Rhododendrons are found in which kind of forests?
Tropical Evergreen and Semi Evergreen forests
Tropical Thorn forests
Montane forests
Littoral and Swamp forests
Q18. The Visuddhimagga, a key Buddhist text, was written by which of the following scholars?
Nagarjuna
Aryadeva
Buddhaghosa
Vasubandhu
Q19. Who among the following presented the First Five-Year Plan on July 9, 1951?
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Rajendra Prasad
Jawaharlal Nehru
Purushottam Das Tandon
Q20. Which of the following is the first of eight Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Crafts (ASW SWCs) delivered to the Indian Navy on 8 May 2025?
Arnala
Kamorta
Kadmatt
Kiltan
Q21. After amalgamation of 26 Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) in fourth phase of amalgamation, as notified by Department of Financial Services (DFS) in 2025, how many RRBs will be left in the country?
25
28
18
21
Q22. In April 2025, a tri-services all women circumnavigation sailing expedition, ‘Samudra Pradakshina’ flagged off from:
Durgapur
Madurai
Trivandrum
Mumbai
Q23. The Kailasa Temple at Ellora is an example of which of the following types of architecture?
Wooden architecture
Rock-cut architecture
Islamic architecture
Colonial architecture
Q24. In which of the following years did the Government of Bengal pass the Calcutta Electric Lighting Act?
1895
1900
1911
1904
Q25. During May 2025, the 4th Europe-Africa Forum was organised in which location?
Nice
Marseille
Lyon
Paris
Q26. e-NAM is a key reform aimed at integrating agricultural markets in India. What is the primary goal of the e-NAM initiative?
Crop insurance
Minimum wage guarantee
Online trading of agricultural produce
Fertiliser subsidy
Q27. The RTI Act empowers citizens of India to seek information from which of the following?
Private companies
Foreign embassies
Non-governmental organisations
Government departments
Q28. Which programme was launched in 1953 to expand rural development more feasibly?
National Extension Service (NES)
Bharat Nirman Yojana
Jawahar Rojgar Yojana
Training for Rural Youth for Self-Employment
Q29. Which acid was first created from inorganic materials by Hermann Kolbe in 1845?
Sulphuric acid
Formic Acid
Citric Acid
Acetic Acid
Q30. Western disturbances mainly affect the weather of which region in India?
North-West India
Coastal Andhra Pradesh
Eastern Ghats
Deccan Plateau
Q31. Which of the following transportation systems was primarily developed in India to serve colonial economic interests?
Inland waterways
Metro rail
Railways
Airways
Q32. During the Indus Valley Civilisation, the presence of jewellery made from precious metals and semi-precious stones in small-town settings supports the argument that ____ .
the civilisation was ruled by autocratic priest-kings
there was an equal access to material goods
there was strong social stratification
only the elite had access to luxury items
Q33. In 2025, ISRO sprouted which of the following seeds in space under microgravity conditions?
Soya bean seeds
Chickpea seed
Cowpea seeds
Kidney bean seeds
Q34. Which of the following groups of people is said to have migrated into the late Indus Valley era India from Central Asia?
Dravidas
Mesopotamians
Aryans
Shakas
Q35. What is the name of the indigenous electric trainer aircraft initiative launched by India in March 2025 to promote green aviation?
Green Hawk
E-HANSA
Vayu
Shakti
Q36. When was the historic Paris Agreement on climate change adopted by world leaders during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP21)?
1999
2005
2012
2015
Q37. Which of the following joint military exercises is conducted annually between the armies of India and Japan, with the sixth edition held near Mount Fuji in 2025?
Maitree
Shakti
Indra
Dharma Guardian
Q38. Christian Stalker is the Federal Chancellor of which country?
Austria
Finland
Sweden
Norway
Q39. The Right to Protection in respect of conviction for offences (including protection from double jeopardy and self-incrimination) is covered under:
Article 22
Article 20
Article 23
Article 21
Q40. Which type of weathering is primarily involved in the enrichment of bauxite and other ores?
Mechanical weathering
Glacial weathering
Biological weathering
Chemical weathering