RRB-NTPC 2021 Mathematics

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 476
Arithmetic

Microliths, which are tiny stone tools usually stuck on to handles of bones or woods to make tools like saws and sickles. These were mostly found in which age?

A
Paleolithic age
B
Chalcolithic age
C
Mesolithic age
D
Neolithic age
Question 477
Arithmetic

The President of India is also the Supreme Commander of which force in India?

A
Intelligence Agencies
B
Armed Forces
C
Border Security Force
D
Police Forces
Question 478
Arithmetic

Human development is a key aspect of economic development. As per the UNDP's Human Development Report 2021, where does India rank globally?

A
100
B
144
C
119
D
130
Question 479
Arithmetic

Which Act provided separate legislative subjects for the Centre and Provinces with three distinct lists?

A
Indian Independence Act 1947
B
Government of India Act 1858
C
Government of India Act 1919
D
Government of India Act 1935
Question 480
Arithmetic

How many public sector banks are operating in India, as on 1 May 2021?

A
8
B
14
C
12
D
10
Question 481
Arithmetic

Tourism is classified as a tertiary activity because it involves:

A
extracting natural resources
B
production of goods
C
selling of machinery
D
providing services to people
Question 482
Arithmetic

Which of the following is a dimensionless quantity?

A
Velocity
B
Acceleration
C
Refractive index
D
Gravitational force
Question 483
Arithmetic

When was Maha Shivaratri celebrated in 2021?

A
26 February
B
12 May
C
7 June
D
14 March
Question 484
Arithmetic

In December 2024, at the King Cup International Badminton Open, whom did Lakshya Sen defeat to claim the third place?

A
Viktor Axelsen
B
Alex Lanier
C
 Kento Momota
D
Anthony Sinisuka Ginting
Question 485
Arithmetic

In May 2021, which Indian state signed an MoU with IN-SPACE to establish a Space Tech Manufacturing Park and Centre of Excellence?

A
Gujarat
B
Karnataka
C
Telangana
D
Maharashtra
Question 486
Arithmetic

Which of the following deserts is visible in the southern part of the world map?

A
Gobi Desert
B
Thar Desert
C
Kalahari Desert
D
Sonoran Desert
Question 487
Arithmetic

The Mudumal Megalithic Menhir is located in which state that was included in the tentative list of India by UNESCO World Heritage Centre in February 2021?

A
Karnataka
B
Tamil Nadu
C
Andhra Pradesh
D
Telangana
Question 488
Arithmetic

The Tenth Schedule of the Indian Constitution is related to the:

A
distribution of seats in the Lok Sabha
B
disqualification on grounds of defection
C
recognition of languages
D
protection of land reform laws
Question 489
Arithmetic

What does the Alt + Tab keyboard shortcut do in Windows?

A
Locks the computer screen
B
Closes the current window
C
Switches between open applications
D
Opens the Start menu
Question 490
Arithmetic

Which of the following is an efficient way to organise files on a computer?

A
Create different folders based on categories of files
B
Rename all files with random characters
C
Keep all files in the same folder
D
Store all files in the Recycle Bin
Question 491
Arithmetic

Who among the following had given the idea to mobilise all the leading Indian political leaders under a common platform called the Indian National Congress?

A
A O Hume
B
Surendranath Bannerjee
C
W C Bannerjee
D
Ananda Mohan Bose
Question 492
Arithmetic

In which of the following years did the Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, approve the Revised Rashtriya Gokul Mission (RGM) to boost growth in the livestock sector?

A
2021
B
2016
C
2019
D
2021
Question 493
Arithmetic

Who among the following was conferred with a Padma Bhushan Award 2021 in the field of (Posthumous) Affairs in April 2021?

A
Dr. Duvvur Nageshwar Reddy
B
Shri Nandamuri Balakrishna
C
Shri MT Vasudevan Nair
D
Shri Sushil Kumar Modi
Question 494
Arithmetic

Which department of the Delhi Sultanate was responsible for military organisation and administration of the empire's army?

A
Diwan-i-Insha
B
Diwan-i-Riyasat
C
Diwan-i-Risalat
D
Diwan-i-Arz
Question 495
Arithmetic

Which of the following power projects is based on nuclear energy?

A
Koyna
B
Tehri
C
Kalpakkam
D
Bhakra Nangal
Question 496
Arithmetic

Which biomolecules are responsible for catalysing biochemical reactions?

A
Polysaccharides
B
Enzymes
C
Nucleotides
D
Phospholipids
Question 497
Arithmetic

On 22 May 2021, Israeli forces reportedly fired warning shots near a delegation of diplomats visiting which area, leading to international condemnation?

A
Gaza Strip
B
Sinai Peninsula
C
Golan Heights
D
West Bank
Question 498
Arithmetic

Who among the following was the first political leader in India to openly put forward, in his newspaper Bande Mataram, the idea of complete independence for the country?

A
Swami Vivekananda
B
Sri Aurobindo
C
Rabindranath Tagore
D
Mahatma Gandhi
Question 499
Arithmetic

What was the life expectancy in India in 1947?

A
31 years
B
38 years
C
52 years
D
45 years
Question 500
Arithmetic

The Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants was adopted at a Conference of Plenipotentiaries in which year?

A
2000
B
2002
C
2001
D
2003