RRB NTPC UG Mock Test (GS PYQ) 21/08/2025 SHIFT-3
Rules:
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
Q1. In how many cities of Bihar were the Khelo India Youth Games 2025 organized?
4
3
6
5
Q2. What is the function of the Central Processing Unit (CPU) in a computer?
It sends output to printers and monitors.
It permanently stores all user files.
It only receives input from the keyboard and mouse.
It processes data and controls the operation of all computer parts.
Q3. Which Constitutional Amendment Act abolished the provision for nominating members of the Anglo-Indian community to State Legislative Assemblies?
101st Amendment Act, 2016
104th Amendment Act, 2019
102nd Amendment Act, 2018
105th Amendment Act, 2021
Q4. Which of the following is NOT a feature reflecting the unitary character of India’s federal system?
Single citizenship for the entire country
Requirement of ratification by states for certain constitutional amendments
Division of powers between the Centre and States
An upper house of Parliament representing the States (Rajya Sabha)
Q5. What is the name of the Act that governs the rules and service conditions of All India Services?
Indian Service Governance Act, 1955
All India Services Act, 1951
Civil Service Regulation Act, 1946
All India Civil Act, 1950
Q6. Under Article 371J of the Indian Constitution, which special provision is made?
Special powers to the Governor of Manipur for law and order
Special status for the Hyderabad-Karnataka region
Provision for the use of official language in Goa, Daman and Diu
Establishment of a common High Court for northeastern states
Q7. Former Chief Justice of India Dr. Justice D. Y. Chandrachud joined which institution as a distinguished professor in May 2025?
Faculty of Law, University of Delhi (DU)
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU)
National Law University, Delhi (NLUD)
Indian Law Institute (ILI)
Q8. Which Latin American country became the first to exit China’s Belt and Road Initiative in February 2025?
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Panama
Q9. What was the main objective of British economic policies in India?
To benefit the British economy
To support rural employment
To promote Indian self-reliance
To industrialize India
Q10. Which organization released the India Justice Report (IJR) in April 2025?
National Trust
Ambedkar Trust
Tata Trusts
Bombay Public Trust
Q11. Who proposed the idea of organizing all major Indian political leaders under a common platform called the Indian National Congress?
A. O. Hume
Anand Mohan Bose
W. C. Banerjee
Surendranath Banerjee
Q12. Who laid the foundation stone of the Bageshwar Dham Medical and Science Research Institute in Madhya Pradesh?
J. P. Nadda
Mangubhai C. Patel
Mohan Yadav
Narendra Modi
Q13. What major achievement did Pixxel accomplish with its 2025 space launch?
India’s first lunar lander by a startup
Construction of a domestic space observatory
Launch of a reusable rocket
Launch of India’s first private satellite constellation
Q14. As of 2025, which district became India’s first district to meet its entire electricity demand through solar energy?
Diu
Kavaratti
Silvassa
Leh
Q15. In arid regions, groundwater rises through capillary action and evaporates quickly, leaving salts behind. These salts form a hard layer called ________.
Hardpan
Laterite
Granite
Pedalfer
Q16. Which edition of the BIMSTEC Summit was attended by the Prime Minister of India in Thailand on 4 April 2025?
5th
7th
8th
6th
Q17. Colonial policies significantly changed India’s trade structure. Which statement best describes India’s foreign trade pattern during British rule?
Export of capital goods and import of consumer goods
Balanced trade between agriculture and industry
Export of raw materials and import of manufactured goods
Export of finished goods and import of raw materials
Q18. Which National Waterway lies between Haldia (Sagar) and Prayagraj?
National Waterway 4
National Waterway 1
National Waterway 3
National Waterway 2
Q19. The early Tamil literary work “Manimekalai” is classified as which type of literary composition?
Epic
Scripture
Short story
Compilation
Q20. Which British policy promoted English education to create a loyal class serving British interests in India?
Divide and Rule Policy
Trade Policy
Education Policy
Subsidiary Alliance
Q21. Which of the following best represents the predictions of the Punnett square?
Genetic mutations across generations
Genotype and phenotype probabilities
DNA sequencing in parents
Genetic similarity among siblings
Q22. When did Donald Trump officially assume office as the 47th President of the United States?
4 March 2025
20 January 2025
1 February 2025
6 January 2025
Q23. Which of the following does NOT emit greenhouse gases?
Diesel generator
Natural gas transport fuel
Tidal energy
Thermal power plant
Q24. Which of the following was a major criticism of the Green Revolution in India?
It discouraged the use of technology.
It led to regional and crop imbalances.
It reduced agricultural production.
It promoted organic farming.
Q25. After the economic crisis of 1991, support from which organization was important in India’s globalization process?
WHO
UNICEF
IMF
UNESCO
Q26. Which king of Kalinga adopted Jainism in the 2nd century BCE?
Kharavela
Ashoka
Bindusara
Satakarni
Q27. In operating systems, what does the abbreviation “PCB” stand for?
Process Communication Block
Program Control Block
Primary Communication Bus
Process Control Block
Q28. Which coast is located in the states of Karnataka and Kerala?
Coromandel Coast
Konkan Coast
Malabar Coast
Kathiawar Coast
Q29. Tussocky grass mainly grows in which type of forest?
Tropical thorn forest
Evergreen forest
Tropical deciduous forest
Mountain forest
Q30. Every modern industrial country, including India, has a National Metrology Institute (NMI). What is the primary role of an NMI?
Regulate internet access in the country
Conduct medical research
Maintain standards of measurement
Monitor weather conditions
Q31. Which amendment granted constitutional status to the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC)?
102nd Amendment Act, 2018
99th Amendment Act, 2014
100th Amendment Act, 2015
98th Amendment Act, 2013
Q32. Which fundamental law of chemistry explains that hydrogen and oxygen always combine in a fixed mass ratio of 1:8 to form water?
Dalton’s Atomic Theory
Law of Constant Proportions
Law of Conservation of Energy
Law of Multiple Proportions
Q33. The government conducted a crocodile census in the Vishwamitri River to estimate the population of mugger crocodiles. In which state is the Vishwamitri River located?
Rajasthan
Maharashtra
Madhya Pradesh
Gujarat
Q34. Which film is considered the first Indian talkie film that marked the beginning of Bollywood?
Raja Harishchandra
Alam Ara
Sholay
Mughal-e-Azam
Q35. When were Bahadur Shah Zafar and his wife Begum Zeenat Mahal sent to prison in Rangoon?
January 1859
October 1857
April 1857
October 1858
Q36. In February 2025, a self-cleaning flexible heating fabric was developed by ____________.
IIT Madras
IIT Delhi
IIT Guwahati
IIT Bombay
Q37. The Eleventh Schedule of the Indian Constitution contains a list of subjects related to which level of government?
Urban Municipal Corporations
Central Government
Panchayati Raj Institutions
State Government
Q38. “Milinda Panho” is a post-Mauryan text containing dialogues between the Indo-Greek ruler Menander and the Buddhist monk ____________.
Badarayana
Nagasena
Kapila
Patanjali
Q39. Which Indian city, known as the “Detroit of India,” hosts manufacturers such as Hyundai, BMW, Ford, and Ashok Leyland?
Sanand
Chennai
Gurugram
Pune
Q40. Which Indian sprinter made a successful comeback by winning a silver medal in the women’s 4×100 m relay at the 2025 Asian Athletics Championships?
Dutee Chand
Dhanalakshmi Sekar
Srabani Nanda
Hima Das
