RRB-NTPC 2021 Mathematics
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 626
Arithmetic
What is the main advantage of road transport over railways?
A
Door-to-door serviceB
Suitable for long distancesC
Cheaper and faster than railway transport over long distancesD
Environment-friendlyQuestion 627
Arithmetic
Who among the following created history by scoring 9000 runs in T20 in May 2021?
A
Virat KohliB
KL RahulC
Rohit SharmaD
Tilak VermaQuestion 628
Arithmetic
The Faraizi Movement's no-tax campaign primarily targeted the _______.
A
Indigo planters and zamindarsB
British ArmyC
Mughal officialsD
Local tribal rulersQuestion 629
Arithmetic
Under the National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC), which mission specifically promotes the development of solar energy in India?
A
National Solar MissionB
National Water MissionC
National Green MissionD
Mission on Sustainable HabitatQuestion 630
Arithmetic
Who is best known for being associated with the theory of quantum mechanics, published in 1925?
A
Werner HeisenbergB
Wolfgang PauliC
Heinrich Rudolf HertzD
Ernest RutherfordQuestion 631
Arithmetic
Which of the following agencies launched the 'Medical Innovations Patent Mitra' in 2021?
A
NITI AayogB
DSTC
AIIMS New DelhiD
ICMRQuestion 632
Arithmetic
What was the name of the legend who spearheaded the Munda Rebellion?
A
Nirmal MundaB
Prakash MundaC
Kariya MundaD
Birsa MundaQuestion 633
Arithmetic
The Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Amendment) Bill, introduced in the Lok Sabha on 17 December 2024, seeks to empower:
A
the Parliament to make laws to deal with anti-national activitiesB
the State to make any special provision for the advancement of the economically weaker section (EWS) of citizensC
the President to declare different proclamations of national emergency on different grounds simultaneouslyD
the Election Commission to conduct elections for Lok Sabha and all State Assemblies at the same timeQuestion 634
Arithmetic
How many new judges were sworn-in to the Supreme Court of India on 30 May 2021?
A
fourB
threeC
twoD
sixQuestion 635
Arithmetic
Where was the third Meeting of States Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) held in 2021?
A
GenevaB
ViennaC
BrusselsD
New York CityQuestion 636
Arithmetic
In which year were the Indian Civil Service (ICS) and Indian Police (IP) replaced by the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and Indian Police Service (IPS), later recognised as All-India Services?
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1947B
1945C
1946D
1950Question 637
Arithmetic
Which of the following pigments is present in vegetables like spinach, giving it the characteristic green colour?
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AnthocyaninB
ChlorophyllC
XanthophyllD
LuteinQuestion 638
Arithmetic
Which organisation successfully developed an indigenous nanoporous multilayered polymeric membrane for high-pressure seawater desalination in May 2021?
A
Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO)B
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)C
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)D
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)Question 639
Arithmetic
Which Article empowers the High Courts to issue writs for the enforcement of Legal and Fundamental Rights?
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Article 324B
Article 124C
Article 226D
Article 136Question 640
Arithmetic
In 2021 news, Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) primarily impacts which part of the human body system?
A
Peripheral nervous systemB
Immune systemC
Circulatory systemD
Digestive systemQuestion 641
Arithmetic
Which type of unemployment is most prevalent in Indian agriculture during the non-sowing season?
A
Cyclical UnemploymentB
Seasonal UnemploymentC
Disguised UnemploymentD
Structural UnemploymentQuestion 642
Arithmetic
In which of the following years was Indian Universities Act enacted to impose stiff control over Indian Universities?
A
1886B
1904C
1893D
1900Question 643
Arithmetic
In humans, which blood vessels carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to all the body parts?
A
CapillariesB
VenulesC
VeinsD
ArteriesQuestion 644
Arithmetic
Which shortcut key combination is used to save a file quickly?
A
Ctrl + CB
Ctrl + FC
Ctrl + VD
Ctrl + SQuestion 645
Arithmetic
What is the tenure of a Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) member?
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5 years or till they attain the age of 65 yearsB
No fixed tenureC
6 years or till they attain the age of 65 yearsD
4 years or till they attain the age of 60 yearsQuestion 646
Arithmetic
Which sector witnessed the slowest growth during the period of 1947 to 1991?
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Industrial sectorB
Infrastructure sectorC
Agricultural sectorD
Service sectorQuestion 647
Arithmetic
Which ministry releases the Performance Grading Index (PGI) 2.0 to assess the performance of states and union territories in school education?
A
Ministry of Social Justice and EmpowermentB
Ministry of Skill Development and EntrepreneurshipC
Ministry of Women and Child DevelopmentD
Ministry of EducationQuestion 648
Arithmetic
As per the Census of India data, the overall population density of India in 2011 was:
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$382$ persons/km²B
$325$ persons/km²C
$450$ persons/km²D
$500$ persons/km²Question 649
Arithmetic
What was the total number of medals won by India at the 2021 Special Olympics World Winter Games held in Turin, Italy?
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36B
34C
31D
33Question 650
Arithmetic
Which of the following is a common feature of Dravidian temples?
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GopuramB
Pillar-less hallsC
Flat roofD
Shikhara