RRB-NTPC 2021 Mathematics

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 301
Arithmetic

Which sector was given top priority under the Second Five-Year Plan of India (1956-61)?

A
Education and health
B
Agriculture
C
Small-scale industries
D
Heavy and basic industries
Question 302
Arithmetic

Who among the following was the renowned poet-saint of the Bhakti movement known for composing dohas (couplets)?

A
Bhasa
B
Kabir
C
Kalidasa
D
Bharavi
Question 303
Arithmetic

In March 2021, the Lok Sabha passed the Bills of Lading Bill, modernising how many years of old colonial shipping law?

A
169 years
B
175 years
C
150 years
D
120 years
Question 304
Arithmetic

Which of the following is an example of a longitudinal wave?

A
Water wave on surface
B
Light wave in vacuum
C
Sound wave in air
D
Radio wave during transmission
Question 305
Arithmetic

Who has written the book 'Parliament: Powers, Functions & Privileges; A Comparative Constitutional Perspective', launched by the Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar in January 2021?

A
MJ Akbar
B
Dr. Rajen Saikia
C
Dr. KS Chauhan
D
K Natwar Singh
Question 306
Arithmetic

Which method used in metallurgy specifically describes the formation of metal oxides by heating carbonate ores?

A
Calcification
B
Chlorination
C
Calcination
D
Carbonation
Question 307
Arithmetic

Which exercise did INS Shivalik complete just before joining RIMPAC in June 2024?

A
AUSINDEX
B
INDRA
C
JIMEX
D
SLINEX
Question 308
Arithmetic

The location of cement plants is mainly governed by the availability of:

A
bauxite
B
cotton
C
iron ore
D
limestone
Question 309
Arithmetic

Which Indian Prime Minister is closely associated with initiating the 1991 LPG reforms?

A
Rajiv Gandhi
B
Indira Gandhi
C
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
D
PV Narasimha Rao
Question 310
Arithmetic

A computer system mainly includes which three components?

A
CPU, Scanner, Air Conditioner
B
Monitor, USB, Light
C
Mouse, CPU, Mobile
D
Input, Processing, Output
Question 311
Arithmetic

What type of rainfall occurs when air is forced to rise over a mountain barrier?

A
Cyclonic rainfall
B
Orographic rainfall
C
Convectional rainfall
D
Frontal rainfall
Question 312
Arithmetic

Which of the following devices is primarily used to convert digital signals into sound for audio output?

A
Printer
B
Speaker
C
Microphone
D
Monitor
Question 313
Arithmetic

Which country served as the host for the 2021 Asian Winter Games?

A
Kazakhstan
B
China
C
Japan
D
South Korea
Question 314
Arithmetic

Who was appointed as the Chairperson of the 23rd Law Commission of India in April 2021?

A
Justice (Retd.) Ranjan Gogoi
B
Justice (Retd.) AK Sikri
C
Justice (Retd.) Dinesh Maheshwari
D
Justice (Retd.) Kurian Joseph
Question 315
Arithmetic

Which of the following is NOT a principle of Jainism?

A
The whole world, including stone and water, has life.
B
Rejection of the doctrine of Karma
C
Practice of non-injury to living beings
D
Monastic life is the only way to salvation.
Question 316
Arithmetic

Which island nation lies to the south of the Lakshadweep Islands?

A
Maldives
B
Andaman Islands
C
Sri Lanka
D
Mauritius
Question 317
Arithmetic

Puja Tomar, the first Indian woman to achieve a victory in a UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) fight in 2024, participates in which sport?

A
Wrestling
B
Mixed Martial Arts
C
Boxing
D
Judo
Question 318
Arithmetic

Hema Malini, who was appointed Member of Committee on the Empowerment of Women in April 2021, represents which parliamentary constituency?

A
Bareilly
B
Agra
C
Meerut
D
Mathura
Question 319
Arithmetic

Which military operation was launched to integrate Hyderabad into India in 1948?

A
Operation Shield
B
Operation Peace
C
Operation Polo
D
Operation Lotus
Question 320
Arithmetic

Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution provides for the composition of Municipalities?

A
Article 243S
B
Article 243R
C
Article 243X
D
Article 243Q
Question 321
Arithmetic

What makes basic rules in the Constitution effective?

A
They are based on popular customs only.
B
They are legally enforceable.
C
They are a secret.
D
They are not enforced.
Question 322
Arithmetic

Globalisation influenced consumer choices in India. Which trend reflects the impact of globalisation on Indian consumers?

A
Decline in foreign goods
B
Less brand diversity
C
Monopolisation of FMCG
D
Wider availability of international brands
Question 323
Arithmetic

In which of the following Indian cities was the Prarthana Samaj, which believed in the spiritual equality of all castes, founded in the 19th century?

A
Bombay
B
Kanpur
C
Mysore
D
Jodhpur
Question 324
Arithmetic

Which two chemists are credited with developing the law of mass action in 1864, which states that the concentration of the reactants determines how quickly a chemical change occurs?

A
Fritz Haber and Carl Bosch
B
Carl Wilhelm Scheele and Humphry Davy
C
Cato M Guldberg and Peter Waage
D
Georg Brandt and Torbern Bergman
Question 325
Arithmetic

On the occasion of Republic Day 2021, the president of India conferred how many Jeevan Raksha Padak Series of Awards-2024?

A
17
B
9
C
49
D
23