RRB NTPC UG Mock Test (GS PYQ) 20/08/2025 SHIFT-3
Rules:
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
Q1. Which convention, approved in 1998, promotes shared responsibility and cooperation in the international trade of pesticides and hazardous chemicals to protect human health and the environment?
Paris Agreement
Basel Convention
Rotterdam Convention
Stockholm Convention
Q2. Which ISRO mission successfully demonstrated autonomous docking between two satellites in January 2025?
SPADEX
Gaganyaan
Aditya-L1
Chandrayaan-3
Q3. Which of the following statements about LAN setup is correct?
LAN requires satellite communication.
LAN is used to connect computers over a large geographical area.
LAN cannot share printers or files between devices.
LAN connects computers within a limited area such as a home or office.
Q4. Which summit, held in Kochi in February 2025, aimed to attract investments in various sectors in Kerala?
Kochi Investment Summit
Kerala Investment Summit
Kerala Development Conference
Kerala Economic Forum
Q5. What is the primary objective of the AI-based BharatGen model launched by the Minister of Science and Technology in June 2025?
Replace foreign AI tools used by Indian government agencies
Provide cloud services for AI startups across India and Asia
Advance AI in Indian languages and cultural frameworks
Develop quantum computing using only indigenous algorithms
Q6. During British colonial rule, what percentage of India’s population mostly lived in villages?
About 95%
About 65%
About 75%
About 85%
Q7. What is the distinctive feature of Warli painting?
Geometric patterns and white pigment
Depiction of royal courts
Use of gold paint
Use of bright colours
Q8. In which case did the Supreme Court hold that judicial review is a basic feature of the Constitution?
Shah Bano Case
Shankari Prasad Case
Kesavananda Bharati Case
Golaknath Case
Q9. Which of the following best defines globalization in the context of India’s economic reforms after 1991?
Closure of multinational companies
Integration of the Indian economy with the global economy
Restrictions on foreign investment
Promotion of only domestic trade
Q10. During the colonial period, about 70–75% of the population was engaged in ____________.
Small-scale industries
Transport sector
Mining activities
Agricultural activities
Q11. How many deep trenches are present in the Indian Ocean?
Eight
Nine
Seven
Six
Q12. Which Indian artist received the Asia Arts Pathbreaker Award at the 2025 Asia Arts Game Changer Awards for innovative contributions to contemporary art?
Jayita Chatterjee
Shilpa Gupta
Bharti Kher
Anupam Sud
Q13. Which of the following is an example of a synthetic polymer used in industry?
Starch
Nylon-6,6
Cellulose
Rubber
Q14. Where was India’s first Vande Bharat Sleeper Train unveiled in September 2024?
BEML Complex, Bengaluru
Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala
Metro Rail Depot, Mumbai
ICF, Chennai
Q15. In Lassaigne’s test, the formation of a Prussian blue precipitate after heating with iron(II) sulfate solution indicates the presence of which element?
Oxygen
Carbon
Hydrogen
Nitrogen
Q16. What is the primary function of infrastructure in an economy?
Industrial and economic development
Political campaigning
Entertainment and tourism
Luxury consumption
Q17. Which of the following diseases is caused by a virus?
Measles
Tuberculosis
Malaria
Cholera
Q18. Which of the following is a key feature of a statutory corporation in India?
It has no separate legal identity from the government.
It is fully owned by private shareholders and receives no government funding.
It is created by a special Act, has an independent legal status, and can sue or be sued.
Its employees are treated as government civil servants under normal rules.
Q19. In the 2025 World Aquatics World Cup, Greece women’s team won the gold medal for the first time by defeating which team?
Hungary
Italy
Spain
Serbia
Q20. According to the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, which sectors recorded a record-breaking increase of 24.5 GW and 3.4 GW respectively in India’s renewable energy sector in 2024?
Biomass and tidal energy
Hydropower and geothermal energy
Solar and wind energy
Wind and nuclear energy
Q21. What is the main characteristic of classical Indian drama?
Only humour
No use of makeup
Only dance
Inclusion of rasas (emotions)
Q22. Which state announced plans to establish India’s first quantum computing village in 2025?
Himachal Pradesh
Punjab
Andhra Pradesh
Karnataka
Q23. Which Indian brand secured the second position in the FutureBrand Index 2024?
Larsen & Toubro
Tata Consultancy Services
Hindustan Unilever Limited
Reliance Industries Limited
Q24. Which river valley project was developed with the assistance of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)?
Damodar Valley Project
Nagarjuna Sagar Project
Bhakra Nangal Project
Tehri Project
Q25. What is the correct way to create a new folder on the Windows desktop?
Drag an icon from the Start Menu to the desktop
Open Task Manager → Click on New Folder
Press Ctrl + S on the desktop
Right-click on the desktop → New → Folder
Q26. What is the main feature of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025?
Implementation of Uniform Civil Code guidelines
Inclusion of Muslim women and all communities in Waqf Boards
Nationalization of all registered Waqf properties
Abolition of all existing Waqf Boards
Q27. Which of the following revolts in Odisha was led by traditional militia soldiers known as Paikas?
Ahom Revolt
Wahabi Movement
Paika Rebellion
Faraizi Revolt
Q28. Which of the following is a non-constitutional and non-statutory body?
Attorney General of India
NITI Aayog
Central Information Commission
National Human Rights Commission
Q29. In tribute to the 1857 hero Babu Kunwar Singh, the IAF Surya Kiran Air Show dazzled the skies of __________ in April 2025.
Lucknow
Meerut
Patna
Bhagalpur
Q30. Which tribal revolt, led by Birsa Munda in Ranchi, began as a religious movement and later turned into a struggle against colonial land settlements, moneylenders, and forest contractors?
Kuka Rebellion
Munda Uprising
Sannyasi Rebellion
Wahabi Movement
Q31. Which amendment abolished the privy purses and special privileges of former rulers of princely states?
31st Amendment Act, 1972
24th Amendment Act, 1971
26th Amendment Act, 1971
25th Amendment Act, 1971
Q32. Shri Pankaj R. Patel, who received the Padma Bhushan in 2025, was the chairman of which pharmaceutical company in April 2025?
Zydus Lifesciences Limited
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries
Cipla
Q33. What is the equatorial low-pressure belt commonly known as?
Polar Front
Horse Latitudes
Doldrums
Trade Wind Belt
Q34. The “Connect India 2025” program organized by the Indian Association of Minnesota (IAM) in the USA aimed to bring together partner organizations from which sector?
Minnesota
California
New York
Texas
Q35. Which of the following states fall under the Fifth Schedule of the Indian Constitution?
Mizoram and Manipur
Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh
Nagaland and Meghalaya
Assam and Tripura
Q36. Which digital initiative aims to make legislative proceedings of State Legislatures and Union Territories in India completely paperless?
e-Governance for Legislators (eGL)
Digital India Mission
e-Sansad
National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA)
Q37. After the fall of the Mauryan Empire, Pushyamitra Shunga, who killed the last Mauryan ruler, founded which dynasty?
Kushan Dynasty
Satavahana Dynasty
Shunga Dynasty
Gupta Dynasty
Q38. The British justified the Partition of Bengal (1905) on the basis of __________.
Economic prosperity
Religious harmony
Administrative convenience
Educational reforms
Q39. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are separated by the __________.
12° N Parallel
10° N Parallel
14° N Parallel
16° N Parallel
Q40. The Virupaksha Temple at Pattadakal was built in the 8th century by the __________.
Chalukyas
Vardhanas
Vakatakas
Pallavas