RRB NTPC 2025 PYQ Free Mock Test Set-1: The RRB NTPC (Railway Recruitment Board Non-Technical Popular Categories) 2025 CBT (Computer-Based Test) is a highly competitive exam, and practicing with mock tests from each section is a key way to enhance your preparation. This PYQ Free Mock Test Set-I is designed specifically to help candidates with questions from past years, organized by sections to make it easier for you to practice.
By attempting all the multiple-choice questions (PYQ MCQs) in this mock test, you can evaluate your strengths and weaknesses, refine your time management skills, and improve your chances of success in the upcoming RRB NTPC CBT exam.
RRB NTPC 2025 PYQ Free Mock Test Set-1
Here are the MCQs, organized by section:
GK/GS:-
Following are the MCQs of GK/GS-
1. In which year did the Santhal Rebellion occur?
(a) 1855
(b) 1857
(c) 1859
(d) 1871
2. Who was the founder of the Gupta Empire?
(a) Chandragupta I
(b) Samudragupta
(c) Ashoka
(d) Akbar
3. The colour of solid iodine is–
(a) White
(b) Colorless
(c) Purplish Grey to Black
(d) Reddish Brown
4. Who was the last emperor of the Mauryan Dynasty?
(a) Chandragupta
(b) Ashoka
(c) Brihadratha
(d) Shatadhanvan
5. In 2015, ___________, a new species of the genus Homo was discovered in the Dinaledi Chamber of the Rising Star Cave system, Cradle of Humankind, South Africa.
(a) Homo naledi
(b) Homo erectus
(c) Homo habilis
(d) Homo rudolfensis
6. In a web browser, which of the following is used to save frequently visited websites?
(a) History
(b) Task Manager
(c) Favorites
(d) Save as
7. The Khajuraho Group of Monuments is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in–
(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Uttarakhand
(d) Chattisgarh
8. On which lake is the Golden Temple located?
(a) Amrit Sarovar Lake
(b) Golden Lake
(c) Harike Lake
(d) Sukhna Lake
9. In 2016, who has partnered with ISRO to use space technology for ‘predictive policing’?
(a) Delhi Police
(b) Mumbai Police
(c) Chennai Metropolitan Police
(d) Kolkata Police
10. Which of the following technological inventions came first?
(a) Telegraph
(b) Telescope
(c) Telephone
(d) Teletype
11. Which art form was Mrinalini Sarabhai associated with?
(a) Pattachitra
(b) Tanjore Painting
(c) Bharatnatyam
(d) Madhubani Painting
12. Which of the following type of rays does NOT penetrate Earth’s atmosphere?
(a) Visible Light
(b) X-rays
(c) Ultraviolet Rays
(d) Radio Waves
13. The first captain of the Indian Cricket team for One Day International was –
(a) Ajit Wadekar
(b) Sunil Gavaskar
(c) Kapil Dev
(d) C K Nayudu
14. The principle of regarding the beliefs, values, and practices of the culture from the viewpoint of that culture itself is called–
(a) Cultural Functionalism
(b) Cultural Relativism
(c) Cultural Independence
(d) Cultural Interdependance
15. In January 2016, Indian Defence Minister hoisted the world’s largest tri-colour on the tallest flag-post at–
(a) New Delhi
(b) Jaipur
(c) Ranchi
(d) Leh
16. Which of the following is NOT a Greenhouse Gas?
(a) Nitrous Oxide
(b) Methane
(c) Sulphur Hexafluoride
(d) Copper Dioxide
17. On which festival did the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre take place?
(a) Baisakhi
(b) Guru Nanak Jayanti
(c) Diwali
(d) Holi
18. The 2016 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting took place in–
(a) Germany
(b) Switzerland
(c) France
(d) United Kingdom
19. Which of the following is NOT a computer virus?
(a) AIDS
(b) Anna Kournikova
(c) Brain
(d) Don
20. In the Republic of India, the administrative head of a Union Territory is–
(a) Lieutenant Governor
(b) Governor
(c) President
(d) Prime Minister
21. The Jayakwadi Project, which is one of the largest irrigation projects is on the river–
(a) Godavari
(b) Narmada
(c) Krishna
(d) Tapi
22. Which of the following is the largest glacier in India?
(a) Gangotri Glacier
(b) Drang Drung Glacier
(c) Siachen Glacier
(d) Shafat Glacier
23. Which was the first women’s sport to be introduced in the Olympics?
(a) Gymnastics
(b) Volleyball
(c) Golf
(d) Badminton
24. From 1337 to 1453, who were the main combatants in the Hundred Year’s War?
(a) Kingdom of Germany and Kingdom of France
(b) Kingdom of Germany and Kingdom of Italy
(c) Kingdom of France and Kingdom of Spain
(d) Kingdom of England and Kingdom of France
25. Google, in partnership with the Railway’s telecom wiring RailTel, introduced the first public Wi-Fi service at the _________ railway station.
(a) Trivandrum Central
(b) Mumbai Central
(c) Howrah Station
(d) Kanpur Central
26. If the pH value of a substance is lower than 7, it would be considered as–
(a) Neutral
(b) Base
(c) Acid
(d) Ion
27. In 2013, the first human liver was grown from stem cells in–
(a) Japan
(b) USA
(c) Germany
(d) France
28. In which state is the World Heritage Site ‘Basilica of Bom Jesus’ located?
(a) Goa
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Kerala
29. Which of the following is NOT a rich source of Calcium?
(a) Cheese
(b) Collard Greens
(c) Figs
(d) Carrots
30. Who was the first Indian to become a Nobel Laureate?
(a) Rabindranath Tagore
(b) Mahatma Gandhi
(c) C. V. Raman
(d) Mother Teresa
31. Indian born Shiva Ayyadurai is associated with the invention of–
(a) Email
(b) Internet
(c) Keyboard
(d) Mouse
32. In January 2016, the Union Cabinet approved the proposal of the Ministry of Power for amendments in the Tariff Policy with the focus on 4 Es. Which of the following is NOT a part of the 4 Es?
(a) Electricity for all
(b) Environment for sustainable future
(c) Ease of doing business to attract investments
(d) Ensuring affordable electrical goods to all
33. Re-location of endangered or rare species from their natural habitat to protected areas equipped for their protection and preservation is called–
(a) Ex situ conservation
(b) In situ conservation
(c) Exile conservation
(d) Escaped conservation
34. From which country is the ‘Fundamental Duties’ of the Indian Constitution borrowed?
(a) UK
(b) USA
(c) USSR
(d) Australia
35. In India, the highest cricket ground above sea level lies in which state?
(a) Himachal Pradesh
(b) Sikkim
(c) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Assam
36. What is Geotropism?
(a) Growth of plants in response to Gravity
(b) Growth of plants in response to Sunlight
(c) Growth of plants in response to Nutrients
(d) Growth of plants in response to Water
37. In 2016, ISRO conducted 1st satellite-based warning system trial for Indian Railways in–
(a) Mumbai
(b) Ahmedabad
(c) Kolkata
(d) Delhi
38. In 1831, electricity became viable for use in technology when ________ created the electric dynamo.
(a) Benjamin Franklin
(b) Alessandro Volta
(c) Michael Faraday
(d) Thomas Edison
39. Which of the following gases in air is responsible for the discoloration of Brass?
(a) Hydrogen Sulphide
(b) Carbon Dioxide
(c) Nitrogen
(d) Carbon Monoxide
40. Choose the one which is different or odd from the following.
(a) Dal Lake
(b) Sambhar Lake
(c) Vembanad Lake
(d) Wular Lake
41. India’s national motto, Satyameva Jayate (lit. “Truth alone triumphs”), is a mantra from the ancient Indian scripture–
(a) Rigveda
(b) Mundaka Upanishad
(c) Bhagavad Gita
(d) Matsya Purana
Also Check: RRB NTPC GK/GS MCQ Practice Tool for 2025 Exam
Here are the answers of GK/GS :
| Question No. | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1 | a |
| 2 | a |
| 3 | c |
| 4 | c |
| 5 | a |
| 6 | c |
| 7 | a |
| 8 | a |
| 9 | c |
| 10 | a |
| 11 | c |
| 12 | b |
| 13 | a |
| 14 | b |
| 15 | d |
| 16 | d |
| 17 | a |
| 18 | b |
| 19 | a |
| 20 | a |
| 21 | a |
| 22 | c |
| 23 | c |
| 24 | d |
| 25 | c |
| 26 | c |
| 27 | b |
| 28 | a |
| 29 | d |
| 30 | a |
| 31 | a |
| 32 | d |
| 33 | a |
| 34 | c |
| 35 | a |
| 36 | a |
| 37 | b |
| 38 | c |
| 39 | a |
| 40 | b |
| 41 | b |
Maths:-
Following are the MCQs of Maths-
- P bought an article for Rs. 400 and sold it at a profit of 10%. What would have been the increase in the profit percent if it was sold for Rs. 460?
- (a) 5%
- (b) 10%
- (c) 12%
- (d) 15%
Answer: (c) 12% - Find the LCM of 25/7, 15/28, 20/21.
- (a) 300/7
- (b) 300
- (c) 320/23
- (d) 320
Answer: (a) 300/7
- X is 5 ft tall and he notices that he casts a shadow that’s 3 ft long. He then measures that the shadow cast by his school building is 30 ft long. How tall is the building?
- (a) 50 ft
- (b) 18 ft
- (c) 90 ft
- (d) 150 ft
Answer: (a) 50 ft
- 3 chairs and 2 tables cost Rs. 700 and 5 chairs and 3 tables cost Rs. 1100. What is the cost of 1 chair and 2 tables?
- (a) 350
- (b) 400
- (c) 500
- (d) 550
Answer: (b) 400
- The LCM of two numbers is 210. If their HCF is 35 and one of the numbers is 105, find the other number.
- (a) 35
- (b) 70
- (c) 105
- (d) 140
Answer: (b) 70
- Working alone, A can do a job in 15 days and B can do the same job in 18 days. In how many days will the job be completed if both work together?
- (a) 10/3 days
- (b) 90/11 days
- (c) 5/36 days
- (d) 15 days
Answer: (a) 10/3 days
- If three numbers are in the ratio of 1:3:5 and their sum is 10,800. Find the largest of the three numbers.
- (a) 1200
- (b) 3600
- (c) 6000
- (d) 5400
Answer: (c) 6000
- A positive number exceed its positive square root by 30. Find the number.
- (a) 16
- (b) 36
- (c) 25
- (d) 49
Answer: (b) 36
- A car travels at the speed of 50 km/hr for the first half of the journey and at the speed of 60 km/hr for the second half of the journey. What is the average speed of the car for the entire journey?
- (a) 54.54 km/hr
- (b) 36.36 km/hr
- (c) 50.5 km/hr
- (d) 45.45 km/hr
Answer: (a) 54.54 km/hr
- The dimensions of a luggage box are 80 cm, 60 cm, and 40 cm. How many sq. cm of cloth is required to cover the box?
- (a) 10400 sq. cm
- (b) 20800 sq. cm
- (c) 20400 sq. cm
- (d) 10200 sq. cm
Answer: (a) 10400 sq. cm
- The sum of digits of a two-digit number is 10. When the digits are reversed, the number decreases by 54. Find the changed number.
- (a) 73
- (b) 28
- (c) 82
- (d) 37
Answer: (c) 82
- The incomes of A and B are in the ratio of 3:2 and their expenditures are Rs. 14,000 and Rs. 10,000 respectively. If A saves Rs. 4000, then B’s savings will be:
- (a) Rs. 4000
- (b) Rs. 2000
- (c) Rs. 3000
- (d) Rs. 5000
Answer: (b) Rs. 2000
- Simplify: (2/9 + 3/5)÷ (2/9 + 2/5)
- (a) 37/28
- (b) 47/43
- (c) 43/47
- (d) 41/47
Answer: (a) 37/28
- P is twice as efficient as Q. Q takes 12 days to complete a job. If both of them work together, how much time will they take to complete the job?
- (a) 6 days
- (b) 5 days
- (c) 4 days
- (d) 3 days
Answer: (c) 4 days
- What is the median of the following list of numbers: 5, 3, 6, 9, 11, 19, and 1?
- (a) 5
- (b) 6
- (c) 9
- (d) 11
Answer: (b) 6
- A sold a toy to B at a profit of 15%. Later on, B sold it back to A at a profit of 20%, thereby gaining Rs. 552. How much did A pay for the toy originally?
- (a) Rs. 2400
- (b) Rs. 2560
- (c) Rs. 2760
- (d) Rs. 2800
Answer: (b) Rs. 2560
- A wire when bent in the form of a square encloses an area of 484 sq. cm. If the same wire is bent in the form of a circle, what is the area enclosed by it?
- (a) 264 sq. cm
- (b) 616 sq. cm
- (c) 488 sq. cm
- (d) 492 sq. cm
Answer: (b) 616 sq. cm
- What will Rs. 40,000 amount to in 2 years at the rate of 20% p.a., if interest is compounded yearly?
- (a) Rs. 48,620
- (b) Rs. 58,564
- (c) Rs. 57,600
- (d) Rs. 60,000
Answer: (c) Rs. 57,600
- How long will a sum of money take to double, if it is invested at 9.09% p.a. simple interest?
- (a) 12 years
- (b) 14 years
- (c) 11 years
- (d) 13 years
Answer: (a) 12 years
- A train crosses a stationary object in 10 seconds. What is the length of the train if the speed of the train is 25 m/s?
- (a) 300 m
- (b) 250 m
- (c) 320 m
- (d) 200 m
Answer: (b) 250 m
- Two poles of the height 12 m and 17 m stand vertically upright on a plane ground. If the distance between their feet is 12 m, find the distance between their tops.
- (a) 11 m
- (b) 12 m
- (c) 13 m
- (d) 14 m
Answer: (c) 13 m
- If P713 is divisible by 11, find the value of the smallest natural number P?
- (a) 5
- (b) 6
- (c) 7
- (d) 9
Answer: (c) 7
- The average of 11 results is 50. The average of the first 6 results is 49 and that of the last 6 results is 52. What is the 6th result?
- (a) 48
- (b) 51
- (c) 56
- (d) 49
Answer: (b) 51
- 5.36 × 3.6 =
- (a) 19.296
- (b) 18.946
- (c) 21.996
- (d) 20.26
Answer: (a) 19.296
- Compute: (18 + 2 × 3.3) ÷ 0.003
- (a) 11200
- (b) 5100
- (c) 8200
- (d) 1610
Answer: (a) 11200
- A ladder 10 m long is leaning against a vertical wall. It makes an angle of 60° with the ground. How far is the foot of the ladder from the wall?
- (a) 5 m
- (b) 8.66 m
- (c) 17.32 m
- (d) 15 m
Answer: (a) 5 m
- The cost of 2 pencils, 4 pens and 8 erasers is Rs. 12 and the cost of 8 pens, 10 pencils and 4 erasers is Rs. 36. How much will 3 pencils, 3 pens and 3 erasers cost?
- (a) Rs. 10
- (b) Rs. 15
- (c) Rs. 12
- (d) Rs. 18
Answer: (c) Rs. 12
- If the cost price of 120 articles is equal to the selling price of 80 articles, find the profit percent.
- (a) 33.33%
- (b) 40%
- (c) 50%
- (d) 60%
Answer: (c) 50%
Reasoning:-
Following are the MCQs of Reasoning-
- Question(2-4): Rahul and Kusum are good in Hindi and Maths. Sameer and Rahul are good in Hindi and Biology. Gita and Kusum are good in Marathi and Maths. Sameer, Gita and Mihir are good in History and Biology.
- Who is good in both Biology and Marathi?
(b) Kusum
(c) Sameer
(d) Mihir - Who is good in only Hindi, Marathi and Maths?
(b) Rahul
(c) Kusum
(d) Gita - Who is good in Maths, Biology and Hindi?
(b) Rahul
(c) Sameer
(d) Mihir - Which among the following is true for the given numbers?
(a) 13/33 < 32/47 < 20/47 < 25/27
(b) 13/33 < 20/47 < 25/27 < 32/47
(c) 13/33 < 20/47 < 32/47 < 25/27
(d) 20/47 < 13/33 < 32/47 < 25/27 - All hard-working people are successful.
Conclusions:
I. All successful people are hard-working.
II. Only hard work can guarantee success in life.
(a) Only conclusion I follows
(b) Only conclusion II follows
(c) Both I and II follow
(d) Neither of them follows - If ‘+’ means ×, ‘–’ means ÷, ‘×’ means + and ‘÷’ means –; compute the value of the expression: 45 – 9 + 4 × 5
(a) 21
(b) 25
(c) 26
(d) 23 - If A = 1 and PAT = 37, then PART =
(a) 55
(b) 52
(c) 51
(d) 54 - Rita introduced Seema as her mother’s father’s only son’s daughter. How is Rita related to Seema?
(a) Cousin
(b) Paternal Aunt
(c) Niece
(d) Maternal Aunt - Choose the pair which is related in the same way as the words in the first pair: INDIA : TIGER ∷ USA : ______
(a) UNICORN
(b) BALD EAGLE
(c) TURUL
(d) DRUK - Ganesh said, “Anjali is my paternal grandfather’s only daughter-in-law’s only granddaughter”. How is Ganesh related to Anjali?
(a) Maternal Uncle
(b) Paternal Uncle
(c) Cousin
(d) Nephew - Rearrange the following jumbled sentences to make a meaningful one:
P: are inhibiting progress
Q: they look for creative
R: rather than the conventional solution of outsourcing
S: solutions to problems that
(a) SRQP
(b) QSPR
(c) PQRS
(d) QRPS - If PLUTO = QKVSP, then SATURN =
(a) TZUTSM
(b) TATUTM
(c) TZUTRO
(d) RZUTSO - If ‘+’ means ×, ‘–’ means ÷, ‘×’ means + and ‘÷’ means –; compute the value of the expression: 15 + 9 × 10 ÷ 5
(a) 140
(b) 190
(c) 145
(d) 130 - Pointing at a photograph, Ramesh said, “He is Rahul, my brother’s son’s only paternal uncle’s wife’s brother”. How is Rahul related to Ramesh?
(a) Brother-in-law
(b) Brother
(c) Cousin
(d) Son - Choose the pair which is related in the same way as the words in the first pair: OPTHALMOLOGIST : EYE ∷ NEPHROLOGIST : ______
(a) NERVOUS SYSTEM
(b) LIVER
(c) KIDNEY
(d) STOMACH - Some trees are buildings. All buildings are parrots.
Conclusions:
(a) All parrots are trees
(b) All parrots are buildings
(c) Some parrots are buildings
(d) No parrot is a tree - If BEAR = YVZI, then BUILDING =
(a) ATHKCHMF
(b) YFROWRMT
(c) YFSWOSMR
(d) ATHKCHMT - If RAILWAY is coded as 24-7-15-18-29-7-31 then how will you code STATION?
(a) 25-24-7-24-15-21-19
(b) 25-26-7-26-15-21-20
(c) 25-24-8-24-15-21-19
(d) 25-26-8-26-15-21-20 - Select the correct set of symbols: 64 4 5 8 = 88
(a) x, –, ÷
(b) + , ÷ , –
(c) + , – , ÷
(d) ÷ , ×, +
Here are the answers of Reasoning:
| No. | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1 | d |
| 2 | a |
| 3 | d |
| 4 | b |
| 5 | c |
| 6 | d |
| 7 | c |
| 8 | a |
| 9 | a |
| 10 | b |
| 11 | c |
| 12 | b |
| 13 | a |
| 14 | c |
| 15 | d |
| 16 | c |
| 17 | c |
| 18 | a |
| 19 | a |
| 20 | c |
| 21 | d |
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