RRB NTPC UG Mock Test (PYQ) 07/08/2025 SHIFT-2
Rules:
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
Q1. Which Indian author won the 2025 International Booker Prize for the short story collection ‘Heart Lamp’?
Jeet Thayil
Deepa Bhasthi
Banu Mushtaq
Pratibha Satpathy
Q2. Which of the following quantities remains unchanged when a charged particle moves in a magnetic field?
Direction of velocity
Kinetic energy
Momentum direction
Angular momentum
Q3. Which of the following is responsible for managing shortcut links and desktop visual layout?
Windows Shell
Command Prompt
Task Scheduler
File Explorer
Q4. India has unveiled a comprehensive plan worth ₹9.15 lakh crore to enhance its power infrastructure and meet a projected demand of 458 GW by ________.
2034
2036
2032
2030
Q5. Under the Government of India Act, 1919, which subjects were transferred to Indian ministers?
Police and Revenue
Judiciary and Foreign Affairs
Education and Health
Defence and Railways
Q6. Which of the following factors best explains the formation of ox-bow lakes along river courses?
Sudden uplift of riverbeds by tectonic activity
Tectonic uplift disrupting the flow
Glacial retreat leaving depressions
Lateral erosion on the outer banks and deposition on the inner banks
Q7. Which neighbouring country did India accuse of supporting cross-border infiltration attempts in Jammu and Kashmir in early 2025?
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Sri Lanka
Nepal
Q8. Which of the following countries will restrict the Mt. Everest permit to only those who have already climbed 7000 m?
Mongolia
USA
Japan
Nepal
Q9. The Contact Process is used for the manufacturing of which of the following chemicals?
Ammonia
Nitric acid
Hydrochloric acid
Sulphuric acid
Q10. During the rule of which Mughal ruler did Sunnis and Shias meet in one mosque and Christians and Jews in one church to pray, following the principle of ‘sulh-i kul’?
Jahangir
Babar
Humayun
Akbar
Q11. In which of the following Indian states does the Jagar dance form have its primary roots?
Himachal Pradesh
Bihar
Jammu and Kashmir
Uttarakhand
Q12. The Third Battle of Panipat (1761) was fought between Ahmad Shah Abdali and which Indian power?
Mughals
Rajputs
British
Marathas
Q13. In which city’s suburban trains was Kavach 5.0 launched in April 2025?
Lucknow
Mumbai
New Delhi
Chennai
Q14. Which policy initiative aims to digitise all Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS)?
National Digital Agri Mission
e-Kisan Portal
Co-op Net
PACS Digitization Project
Q15. Pamban is located in which state of India?
Tamil Nadu
Maharashtra
Karnataka
Kerala
Q16. What does the shortcut key Ctrl + S do in most software applications?
Saves the current document
Starts a new page
Searches for text in a document
Selects all content
Q17. Who was the first Chief Election Commissioner of India?
Sukumar Sen
V. Narahari Rao
H.K. Kripalani
M.C. Setalvad
Q18. Where was the 2025 Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (RFSD) for the UNECE region held on April 2–3?
Oslo
Geneva
Vienna
Brussels
Q19. Where was the BrahMos Aerospace Integration and Testing Facility inaugurated on 11 May 2025?
Hyderabad, Telangana
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Pune, Maharashtra
Q20. Who translated the book ‘Heart Lamp’ into English?
Deepa Bhasthi
Meena Kandasamy
Arshia Sattar
Annie Zaidi
Q21. Which of the following movements is also known as the ‘Ulgulan’ or the ‘Great Tumult’?
Munda Uprising
Kol Rebellion
Santhal Rebellion
Chuar Uprising
Q22. Which of the following is considered the first full-length Indian feature film (1913)?
Raja Harishchandra
Alam Ara
Keechaka Vadham
Sant Tukaram
Q23. Which Indian state had the highest Human Development Index (HDI) according to the NITI Aayog SDG India Index 2023?
Maharashtra
Tamil Nadu
Kerala
Gujarat
Q24. Which DRDO-developed system, inducted into the Indian Army in 2024, played a key role in air defence during Operation Sindoor (2025)?
Akashteer
Barak-8
Akash
QRSAM
Q25. What evidence supports the layered structure of the Earth’s interior?
Fossil records
Magnetic poles
Volcanic eruptions
Seismic wave behaviour
Q26. Which of the following was a major drawback of the Indian economy at the time of independence?
Self-sufficiency in food grains
High unemployment and poverty
Strong infrastructure
High industrial output
Q27. Who is the director of the Indian film ‘Tanvi: The Great’, which premiered at the Cannes Film Market during the 78th Cannes Film Festival (2025)?
Anupam Kher
Kiran Rao
Shabana Azmi
Naseeruddin Shah
Q28. Which of the following diseases is caused by protozoa?
Polio
Typhoid
Chicken Pox
Malaria
Q29. Which method best characterises the approach of the Moderates?
Armed revolution
Guerrilla warfare
Petition and prayer
Cultural renaissance
Q30. Which term refers to pre-monsoon showers with a sudden rise in temperature, especially in southern India?
Nor’wester
Mango showers
Break in monsoon
Loo
Q31. Which of the following is the first biosphere reserve established in India?
Nilgiri
Sundarbans
Nanda Devi
Gulf of Mannar
Q32. In March 2025, the Defence Ministry signed contracts with which two companies for procurement of ATAGS?
Bharat Forge Ltd and Tata Advanced Systems Ltd
Larsen & Toubro Ltd and MTAR Technologies Ltd
Mahindra Defence Systems Ltd and Kalyani Strategic Systems Ltd
Bharat Dynamics Ltd and Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd
Q33. In which list of the Seventh Schedule does the Central Government have exclusive power to legislate?
State List
Concurrent List
Union List
Residual List
Q34. Aguada Fort, a Portuguese-era monument, is located in which Indian state?
Gujarat
Goa
Maharashtra
Tamil Nadu
Q35. Which of the following is NOT included in India’s National Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI)?
Education
Employment
Health
Standard of living
Q36. Which new electricity trading tool did India propose in 2025 to help meet renewable energy targets?
Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs)
Green Energy Tariffs
Time-of-Day Net Metering
Virtual Power Purchase Agreements (VPPAs)
Q37. Which Indian startup unveiled a system to run AI without advanced chips in April 2025?
Ziroh Labs
BharatPe
Closeloop Technology
Eka Software
Q38. Which Schedule of the Constitution deals with administration of Scheduled Areas and Tribes?
Sixth Schedule
Fifth Schedule
Eleventh Schedule
Ninth Schedule
Q39. What is used to measure a decent standard of living in HDI?
Population density
Monthly salary
GDP per capita (PPP US Dollars)
Availability of luxury goods
Q40. Which multinational air combat exercise did the Indian Air Force participate in at Al Dhafra Air Base (UAE) in 2025?
Red Flag
Iron Fist
Desert Flag-10
Blue Flag-5