RRB-NTPC 2021 Mathematics
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 876
Arithmetic
Which of the following best explains why adult literacy varies significantly across Indian states?
A
Socio-economic and educational disparitiesB
Unequal industrial developmentC
Variations in population densityD
Different climate zonesQuestion 877
Arithmetic
Which Five Year Plan marked the beginning of the Green Revolution in India?
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Third Five Year PlanB
Second Five Year PlanC
Fourth Five Year PlanD
First Five Year PlanQuestion 878
Arithmetic
Which of the following is NOT a state function or state variable in a thermodynamic system?
A
PressureB
EnthalpyC
WorkD
Internal energyQuestion 879
Arithmetic
Which physical feature marks the northeastern boundary of the Peninsular Block?
A
Aravalli RangeB
Malda faultC
Eastern GhatsD
Western GhatsQuestion 880
Arithmetic
Which of the following constitutional bodies was created to recommend appointments and transfers of judges in India?
A
National Judicial Appointments CommissionB
High Court TribunalC
Supreme Council of JudgesD
Central Judicial CommissionQuestion 881
Arithmetic
For her outstanding contributions towards films, which Indian filmmaker was honoured with the prestigious Officier dans l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters) award by the French government in April 2021?
A
Mira NairB
Zoya AkhtarC
Deepa MehtaD
Payal KapadiaQuestion 882
Arithmetic
The provision of early childhood care and education to children below six years of age was introduced by which Constitutional Amendment?
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Forty-second Amendment Act, 1976B
Seventy-fourth Amendment Act, 1992C
Eighty-sixth Amendment Act, 2002D
Forty-fourth Amendment Act, 1978Question 883
Arithmetic
Mahavdev Govind Ranade devoted his entire life to the ________.
A
Prarthana SamajB
Deva SamajC
Servants of India SocietyD
Theosophical SocietyQuestion 884
Arithmetic
What did the Supreme Court direct regarding the investigation of 171 alleged fake encounters in Assam?
A
Ordered the Assam Human Rights Commission to investigateB
Dismissed the allegationsC
Declared the encounters justifiedD
Ordered the Assam Human Rights Commission to transferred the cases to the CBIQuestion 885
Arithmetic
Which of the following countries withdrew from the International Criminal Court (ICC) in April 2021?
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SlovakiaB
Czech RepublicC
AustriaD
HungaryQuestion 886
Arithmetic
Which of the following organisations is NOT related to the development of 'DIGIPIN', which was launched in 2021?
A
IIT HyderabadB
ISROC
DRDOD
Department of PostsQuestion 887
Arithmetic
Who among the following was conferred with the Padma Shri Award 2021 in the field of Literature and Education in April 2021?
A
Prof. Anil Kumar Boro B
Prof. Sushil Kumar ModiC
Prof. Nandamuri BalakrishnaD
Prof. MT Vasudevan NairQuestion 888
Arithmetic
In which year was the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) initially constituted under the Chairmanship of the Prime Minister of India by an executive order?
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2005B
2010C
2007D
2008Question 889
Arithmetic
Which 2021 book by Pankaj Mishra examines Middle Eastern conflicts in a global context?
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Beyond BordersB
Global TurmoilC
Echoes of the EastD
The World After GazaQuestion 890
Arithmetic
In which of the following years was Burhan-ul-Mulk appointed the Nazim of Awadh?
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1712B
1732C
1702D
1722Question 891
Arithmetic
Which of the following statements about the Council of Ministers is correct?
A
Ministers of State rank higher than Cabinet Ministers.B
Cabinet Ministers are a smaller group within the Council of Ministers.C
The Council of Ministers is appointed by the Chief Justice.D
All members of the Council of Ministers are part of the Cabinet.Question 892
Arithmetic
Pitt's India Act of 1784 established which of the following bodies?
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Dual Government in BengalB
Indian Civil ServicesC
Board of ControlD
Supreme Court at CalcuttaQuestion 893
Arithmetic
Which of the following elements is NOT generally found in proteins?
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NitrogenB
PhosphorusC
CarbonD
HydrogenQuestion 894
Arithmetic
The Green Revolution in India primarily led to an increase in the production of which crops?
A
Rice and PulsesB
Wheat and SugarcaneC
Rice and Maize D
Wheat and RiceQuestion 895
Arithmetic
Developing countries have often experienced mixed outcomes from globalisation. Which of the following is a potential disadvantage of globalisation for developing economies?
A
Job creationB
Transfer of technologyC
Unequal income distributionD
Export growthQuestion 896
Arithmetic
The currently shelved (as of June 2021) InCyber Forum, a leading cybersecurity conference, was initially set to take place in which US city?
A
San Francisco, CaliforniaB
Seattle, WashingtonC
San Antonio, TexasD
Austin, TexasQuestion 897
Arithmetic
Consider the following vitamins. 1. Vitamin D 2. Vitamin B12 3. Vitamin K 4. Vitamin C Which of them are water soluble?
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Only 2 and 3B
Only 1 and 2C
Only 1, 2 and 3D
Only 2 and 4Question 898
Arithmetic
When was the States Reorganisation Act passed, implementing the Commission’s recommendations?
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1956B
1954C
1953D
1959Question 899
Arithmetic
How did globalisation affect India’s economic growth?
A
Had no effectB
Slowed it downC
Reduced GDPD
Made it grow fasterQuestion 900
Arithmetic
Which physical feature acts as a barrier to the southwest monsoon winds, causing heavy rainfall on one side and dry conditions on the other?
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Aravalli RangeB
Western GhatsC
Satpura RangeD
Vindhya Range