RRB-NTPC 2016 Mathematics
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 951
Arithmetic
Which North Indian fair, held every 12 years, is a major Hindu pilgrimage event at Prayagraj?
A
Hemis FestivalB
Kumbh MelaC
Surajkund MelaD
Pushkar MelaQuestion 952
Arithmetic
Which core component of Windows OS is responsible for handling low-level operations such as memory management and process scheduling?
A
Service Control ManagerB
Task SchedulerC
Windows ExplorerD
Windows KernelQuestion 953
Arithmetic
A cube has a lateral surface area of 324 cm². It is fully submerged in a rectangular container of height 18 cm, having a square base and a lateral surface area of 864 cm². If the container was partially filled with water before the cube was submerged, find the rise in the water level after the cube is submerged. (Round your answer to the nearst integer.)
A
6 cmB
7 cmC
4 cmD
5 cmQuestion 954
Arithmetic
Under the Citizenship Act, 1955, which section governs the grant of citizenship when a new territory becomes part of India?
A
Section 5B
Section 6C
Section 7D
Section 9Question 955
Arithmetic
Below are given two sets of numbers. In each set of numbers, a certain mathematical operation on the first number results in the second number. Similarly, a certain mathematical operation on the second number results in the third number and so on. Which of the given options follows the same set of operations as in the question? (NOTE – A two/three-digit number cannot be broken into individual digits for operations. E.g. if 37 is followed by 10, the operation cannot be 3+7 as a two-digit number cannot be broken into individual digits.) 157 – 162 – 172 – 86 93 – 98 – 108 – 54
A
98 – 103 – 113 – 133B
112 – 116 – 126 – 63C
185 – 190 – 200 – 100D
65 – 70 – 80 – 160Question 956
Arithmetic
A is the wife of B. B is the father of C. D is the brother of C. E is the son of D. How is A related to E?
A
Father's motherB
Mother's motherC
Husband's wifeD
MotherQuestion 957
Arithmetic
Which of the following athletes clinched the women’s 100m hurdles gold at the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 on 15 September?
A
Ditaji KambundjiB
Grace StarkC
Masai RussellD
Tobi AmusanQuestion 958
Arithmetic
Refer to the following letter, symbol series and answer the question. Counting to be done from left to right only. (Left) O N & # K € S * P # £ * G I & * @ I A * @ © (Right) How many such letters are there each of which is immediately preceded by a letter and also immediately followed by a symbol?
A
5B
4C
3D
2Question 959
Arithmetic
Which of the following letter-clusters should replace # and % so that the pattern and relationship followed between the letter-cluster pair on the left side of :: is the same as that on the right side of :: ? # : NMH :: VUP : %
A
# = SVC % = OIKB
# = IBM % = QKLC
# = SRO % = ZPKD
# = SRM % = QPKQuestion 960
Arithmetic
The ratio of three numbers is 3 : 5 : 7. If the sum of the largest and smallest numbers is 60, what is the sum of all the three numbers?
A
90B
70C
100D
120Question 961
Arithmetic
If cot A = 3/4, and A is an acute angle, then find the value of sin2A - cos3A.
A
3/125B
141/125C
237/125D
273/125Question 962
Arithmetic
A, B and C together can complete a certain work in 54 days. B and C together can complete the same work in 56 days. B is 75% more efficient than A. A, B and C work together for 52 days. B alone will complete the remaining work in:
A
30 daysB
34 daysC
27 daysD
32 daysQuestion 963
Arithmetic
What should come in place of '?' in the given series? 55 53 50 45 38 ?
A
31B
27C
29D
33Question 964
Arithmetic
Wheat is mainly a crop of which season in India?
A
ZaidB
KharifC
RabiD
Pre-monsoonQuestion 965
Arithmetic
Raising an object from the ground results in the storage of which type of energy?
A
Electrical energyB
Heat energyC
Potential energyD
Kinetic energyQuestion 966
Arithmetic
If x and y are two values such that their difference (x - y) is 5 and product (xy) is 21, then the value of $x^2 + y^2 + xy$ is:
A
130B
180C
440D
88Question 967
Arithmetic
Which cell organelle is responsible for maintaining cell shape and providing structural support?
A
PeroxisomeB
CytoskeletonC
NucleusD
Golgi apparatusQuestion 968
Arithmetic
Seven boxes, A, B, C, D, E, F and G, are kept one over the other but not necessarily in the same order. Only two boxes are kept between D and B. Only E is kept above G. No box is kept below B. A is kept at some place below C but at some place above F. How many boxes are kept between B and G?
A
2B
1C
3D
4Question 969
Arithmetic
In which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India is it stated that Union Territories are to be administered by the President, who may appoint an administrator to oversee them?
A
Article 241B
Article 239C
Article 242D
Article 240Question 970
Arithmetic
In the following number-pairs, the second number is obtained by applying certain mathematical operations to the first number. Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets. (NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding / subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed) 18, 73 23, 93
A
25, 104B
26, 104C
26, 105D
25, 105Question 971
Arithmetic
If '+' means '-', '-' means '×', '×' means '÷', '÷' means '+', then what will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation? 316 - 2 ÷ 37 + 436 × 4 = ?
A
590B
540C
520D
560Question 972
Arithmetic
Which of the following is NOT correctly matched with respect to the Directive Principles of State Policy?
A
Article 40 - Organisation of village panchayatsB
Article 39A - Equal justice and free legal aidC
Article 43A - Participation of workers in management of industriesD
Article 41 - Provision for just and humane conditions of work and maternity reliefQuestion 973
Arithmetic
Article 25 of the Indian Constitution primarily guarantees which of the following rights?
A
Right to equality before lawB
Cultural and educational rightsC
Freedom of religionD
Right to constitutional remediesQuestion 974
Arithmetic
Seven boxes P, A, R, E, N, T and S are kept one over the other but not necessarily in the same order. Only two boxes are kept between A and S. Only E is kept below N. Only R is kept above A. T is not kept immediately above S. How many boxes are kept between P and E?
A
ThreeB
ZeroC
TwoD
OneQuestion 975
Arithmetic
What is the maximum value that must be assigned to A so that the 8-digit number 718A5104 is divisible by 4?
A
4B
6C
9D
5