RRB-NTPC 2021 Mathematics

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 451
Arithmetic

Which of the following Vedic words literally means search for cows and also refers to battle?

A
Duhitri
B
Gaveshana
C
Gopala
D
Gomat
Question 452
Arithmetic

Which Article of the Constitution deals with the reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the Lok Sabha?

A
Article 332
B
Article 331
C
Article 334
D
Article 330
Question 453
Arithmetic

Which of the following is the primary objective of the Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban Mission (SPMRM)?

A
Electrification of rural households
B
Development of rural clusters with urban-like facilities
C
Skill development for rural youth
D
Ensuring 100 days of wage employment in rural areas
Question 454
Arithmetic

What does the keyboard shortcut Ctrl + R do in web browsers?

A
Renames a file or folder
B
Runs a program
C
Refreshes the active window
D
Restores deleted files
Question 455
Arithmetic

Which of the following is an example of structural unemployment?

A
A worker choosing not to work due to a lack of job opportunities
B
A worker being unable to find a job due to discrimination
C
A worker losing their job due to a recession
D
A worker being unable to find a job due to a lack of skills in a new and expanding industry
Question 456
Arithmetic

What is the term period of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India?

A
5 years or 62 years
B
6 years or 60 years
C
6 years or 65 years
D
4 years or 60 years
Question 457
Arithmetic

The northern part of the plains along the Bay of Bengal is referred to as the Northern Circar, while the southern part is known as the ________.

A
Southern Circar
B
Utkal Plains
C
Coromandel Coast
D
Andhra Plains
Question 458
Arithmetic

Who was honoured with the Luminous Lummer Dai Literary Award in 2021 for their contributions to Assamese literature?

A
Nirupama Borgohain
B
Ramchandra Chutia
C
 Indira Goswami
D
Homen Borgohain
Question 459
Arithmetic

Which of the following is a correct representation of a compound formed by ionic bonding?

A
$H_2O$
B
$CO_2$
C
$NaCl$
D
$NH_3$
Question 460
Arithmetic

Which of the following countries does Amelia Kerr, the ICC Women's T20I Cricketer of the Year 2024, represent?

A
New Zealand
B
Australia
C
South Africa
D
England
Question 461
Arithmetic

In May 2021, Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated 103 redeveloped railway stations under which of the following schemes?

A
Smart Rail Mission
B
Udan Scheme
C
Amrit Bharat Station Scheme
D
Bharat Mala Scheme
Question 462
Arithmetic

In which of the following geographical areas of India is Kumaoni spoken by a significant portion of the population?

A
Himachal Pradesh
B
West Bengal
C
Uttarakhand
D
Jammu and Kashmir
Question 463
Arithmetic

Who is credited with the discovery of the nucleus through the gold foil experiment?

A
Bohr
B
Ernest Rutherford
C
John Dalton
D
Lavoisier
Question 464
Arithmetic

Which of the following chemical reactions does NOT represent a balanced equation?

A
$3Fe + 4H_2O \rightarrow Fe_3O_4 + 4H_2$
B
$4Fe + 3H_2O \rightarrow Fe_3O_4 + 2H_2$
C
$Fe + H_2O \rightarrow FeO + H_2$
D
$2Fe + 3H_2O \rightarrow Fe_2O_3 + 3H_2$
Question 465
Arithmetic

Which exercise in 2021 involved India and the United States focusing on amphibious warfare and HADR?

A
Exercise Vajra Prahar
B
Exercise Malabar
C
Exercise Tiger Triumph
D
Exercise Yudh Abhyas
Question 466
Arithmetic

Which of the following minerals is known as 'Brown Gold' in India?

A
Mica
B
Copper
C
Bauxite
D
Lignite
Question 467
Arithmetic

According to the IMF's World Economic Outlook released in April 2021, what is India's projected economic growth rate for the year 2021?

A
6.2%
B
5.6%
C
6.5%
D
4.8%
Question 468
Arithmetic

Which of the following central services holds the highest prestige, pay and emoluments among its peers?

A
Indian Audit and Accounts Service
B
Indian Defence Accounts Service
C
Indian Postal Service
D
Indian Foreign Service 
Question 469
Arithmetic

According to Article 79 of the Indian Constitution, the Parliament of India consists of:

A
only Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
B
Prime Minister, Lok Sabha, and Rajya Sabha
C
President, Lok Sabha, and Rajya Sabha
D
President, Vice President, and Prime Minister
Question 470
Arithmetic

During the Mughal period, the Ain-i-Dahsala system was introduced by ________.

A
Babur
B
Shah Jahan
C
Akbar
D
Aurangzeb
Question 471
Arithmetic

The Tehri Dam, which serves multiple purposes including power generation, is built on which river?

A
Yamuna
B
Ganga
C
Sutlej
D
Bhagirathi
Question 472
Arithmetic

Which of the following is an impact of river meandering in plains?

A
Formation of waterfalls
B
Formation of oxbow lakes
C
Formation of rift valleys
D
Formation of rapids
Question 473
Arithmetic

When was the Rural Landless Employment Guarantee Programme (RLEGP) launched?

A
2 October 1985
B
15 August 1983
C
1 April 1980
D
26 January 1982
Question 474
Arithmetic

Which of the following is NOT an instrument of parliamentary control over the executive in India?

A
Judicial review of executive actions
B
Question Hour in the Lok Sabha
C
Approval of government bills (laws) by the Parliament
D
No-confidence motion against the Council of Ministers
Question 475
Arithmetic

The concept of 'watershed' is primarily associated with:

A
Mountain formation
B
Climate zones
C
River catchment area
D
Rainfall distribution