RRB-NTPC 2021 Mathematics

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 2826
Arithmetic

Which of the following letter-number clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete? JN28 IM40 HL52 GK64?

A
FI76
B
FJ77
C
FI77
D
FJ76
Question 2827
Arithmetic

What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation if '÷' and '−' are interchanged and '×' and '+' are interchanged?  4320 − 96 × 37 + 21 ÷ 372 = ?

A
822
B
450
C
1350
D
733
Question 2828
Arithmetic

Which of the following is a mineral-based industry that uses ore or other minerals as raw materials?

A
Sugar
B
Iron and steel
C
Textile
D
Rubber
Question 2829
Arithmetic

Kalpana and Sudha got 624 and 720 marks, respectively, in the same examination. If Kalpana scored 26% marks, then what is the percentage of marks scored by Sudha?

A
30%
B
29%
C
33%
D
27%
Question 2830
Arithmetic

Labour reforms have remained a key agenda in the post-1991 economic policy landscape. How many labour codes were consolidated by the Indian government under the labour reforms enacted in 2019-2020?

A
Five
B
Three
C
Four
D
Two
Question 2831
Arithmetic

Which of the given 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 ::? #: QVS :: GLI: %

A
# = LPQ, % = LKP
B
# = LQN, % = LQN
C
# = PMN, % = PJY
D
# = KOJ, % = HGT
Question 2832
Arithmetic

Refer to the following number and symbol series given below and answer the question that follows. Counting to be done from left to right only. (NOTE: All numbers are single digit numbers only.) (Left) 9 # 2 6 7 © 6 8 & © $ & 3 9 1 7 $ 5 # @ * 4 (Right) How many such numbers are there, each of which is immediately preceded by a symbol and also immediately followed by a symbol?

A
0
B
2
C
3
D
1
Question 2833
Arithmetic

Mr C starts from Point A and drives 5 km towards the West. He then takes a right turn, drives 11 km, turns right and drives 3 km. He then takes a left turn and drives 4 km. He then takes a right turn, drives 3 km. He then takes a final right turn drives 15 km and stops at Point B. How far (shortest distance) and towards which direction should he drive in order to reach Point A again? (All turns are 90 degrees turns only unless specified)

A
1 km towards the West
B
1 km towards the East
C
1 km towards the North
D
3 km towards the South
Question 2834
Arithmetic

How can rivers contribute to the formation of a coastal plain?

A
By evaporating
B
By depositing sediments over time
C
By increasing sea levels
D
By creating fault lines
Question 2835
Arithmetic

If a sum of ₹8,20,000 is invested for a year at 6% per annum compounded half yearly, then find the compound interest.

A
₹50,028
B
₹49,938
C
₹49,685
D
₹48,444
Question 2836
Arithmetic

FBHP is related to JFLT in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, VRXF is related to ZVBJ. To which of the following options is HDJR related, following the same logic?

A
LVHN
B
LHVN
C
LHNV
D
LVNH
Question 2837
Arithmetic

Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the recent Supreme Court developments on bail under the PMLA (Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002) in 2024-25? The Supreme Court has clarified that prolonged incarceration without trial can be a valid ground for granting bail under PMLA-2002, despite the twin conditions under Section 45. In Arvind Kejriwal's case, the Court ruled that the legality of arrest must also consider the "need and necessity" of arrest, in addition to the standard "reasons to believe" clause. The Court has held that "bail is the exception, jail the rule", which remains applicable in money laundering cases.

A
Statement 1 only
B
Statements 2 and 3 only
C
Statements 1, 2 and 3
D
Statements 1 and 2 only
Question 2838
Arithmetic

If 1 is added to each even digit and each odd digit in the number 57831426, what will be the sum of the first two and the last two digits from the left in the new number thus formed?

A
26
B
20
C
24
D
22
Question 2839
Arithmetic

A group of numbers and symbols is coded using letter codes as per the codes given below and the conditions that follow. Study the given codes and conditions and answer the question that follows. Note: If none of the conditions apply, then codes for the respective number/symbol are to be followed directly as given in the table.   Number/symbol 7 % 2 5 * $ 3 ^ # 4 + 6 9 8 Code U G L F B M C H N D J P E K Conditions: I) If the first element is a symbol and the last a number, then the codes for these two (the first and the last elements) are to be interchanged. II) If the first element is an odd number and the last element is an even number, then the first and last elements are to be coded as @. III) If both the second and third elements are perfect square roots, the third element is to be coded as the code for the second element. What will be the code for 536+8?

A
@CPJ@
B
@PCJ@
C
FCPJK
D
KCPJF
Question 2840
Arithmetic

Which river is associated with the Mohenjo-daro site?

A
Saraswati
B
Ganga
C
Yamuna
D
Indus
Question 2841
Arithmetic

Under which provision can the Governor extend judicial service rules to certain magistrates?

A
Article 234
B
Article 142
C
Article 233
D
Article 237
Question 2842
Arithmetic

Which moderate leader, often referred to as the 'Grand Old Man of India,' became the first Indian elected to the British House of Commons and helped shape the early nationalist movement?

A
Dadabhai Naoroji
B
Rash Behari Ghosh
C
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
D
Pherozeshah Mehta
Question 2843
Arithmetic

Which of the following correctly differentiates between absolute poverty and relative poverty?

A
There is no difference between the two.
B
Absolute poverty is subjective; relative poverty is objective.
C
Absolute poverty is based on income inequality; relative poverty is not.
D
Absolute poverty uses a fixed threshold; relative poverty compares individuals within a society.
Question 2844
Arithmetic

Refer to the following number and symbol series and answer the question that follows. Counting to be done from left to right only. (Left) 7 & 9 ^ # 1 * 5 ≺ 2 6 ≡ 4 ∆ 3 $ @ 8 (Right) How many such symbols are there, each of which is immediately preceded by an odd number but NOT immediately followed by an even number? (Note: a combination of three elements should be considered while answering this question.)

A
Two
B
Three
C
One
D
More than three
Question 2845
Arithmetic

Which of the following mountain ranges contains the 'Valley of Flowers' National Park?

A
Pir Panjal
B
Karakoram
C
Dhauladhar
D
West Himalaya
Question 2846
Arithmetic

Which Indian bank become the first to launch near-real-time, 24/7 programmable USD clearing capabilities using JP Morgan's Kinexys Digital Payments platform in March 2021?

A
Axis Bank
B
Indian Bank
C
Bandhan Bank
D
State Bank of India
Question 2847
Arithmetic

During summer, the Thar Desert becomes a low-pressure zone due to which of the following?

A
Intense solar heating
B
Frontal cyclones
C
Western disturbances
D
Coastal humidity
Question 2848
Arithmetic

What is the length of the hyperloop test track launched by IIT Madras in 2021?

A
1 km
B
100 m
C
422 m
D
10 km
Question 2849
Arithmetic

For which discovery was Paul Ehrlich awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1908?

A
Antibacterial effect of sulpha drugs
B
Penicillin for treating infections
C
Theoretical basis for immunology
D
Use of azodyes in textiles
Question 2850
Arithmetic

Which statement best explains why removing all desktop icons does NOT impact the functionality of the applications in Windows OS?

A
The desktop is a virtual memory area where applications run in the background.
B
Desktop icons are system-critical files required to run applications.
C
Desktop icons are only visual shortcuts and not the actual application files.
D
Windows OS duplicates all application files in the desktop directory.