RRB-NTPC 2021 Mathematics
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 76
Arithmetic
J, K, L, M, P and Q each scored different marks. Only two people have scored between P and K. Only one person has scored more than M. Only three people have scored between M and P. Q has scored more than L but less than J. How many people have scored less than L?
A
FourB
OneC
TwoD
ThreeQuestion 77
Arithmetic
Ajit starts from point A and drives $8$ km towards east. He then takes a right turn and drives $17$ km. He takes a final left turn and drives $10$ km and stops at point B. Vishal starts from point P, which is $13$ km east of point A, and drives $6$ km towards east. He then takes a right turn and drives $17$ km. He takes a final left turn and drives $1$ km and stops at point Q. What is the shortest distance between point Q and point B? (All turns are $90$-degree turns only.)
A
$3$ kmB
$1$ kmC
$4$ kmD
$2$ kmQuestion 78
Arithmetic
An object of mass $8$ kg is placed $7$ meters above the ground. What is the energy it possesses? (Take $g=10$ $m/s^2$)
A
$224$ JB
$80$ JC
$56$ JD
$560$ JQuestion 79
Arithmetic
LMNO is a cyclic quadrilateral such that $\angle M = 102^\circ$. The tangents at L and N meet at a point P. What is the measure of $\angle LPN$?
A
$26^\circ$B
$20^\circ$C
$24^\circ$D
$22^\circ$Question 80
Arithmetic
A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a square table facing the centre of the table. Some of them are sitting at the corners while some are sitting at the exact centre of the sides. E sits third to the left of B. E does not sit at the centre of any side. F sits second to the right of B. G is the immediate neighbour of D and B. H sits to the immediate left of F. C does not sit in a corner. How many people sit between D and A when counted from the left of D?
A
FourB
OneC
TwoD
FiveQuestion 81
Arithmetic
Which Article of the Constitution of India contains the provisions regarding 'Rights of citizenship of certain persons of Indian origin residing outside India'?
A
Article 11B
Article 5C
Article 8D
Article 13Question 82
Arithmetic
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), founded in $1988$ to address global warming, was established by which two organisations?
A
UN Development Programme (UNDP) and UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)B
World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)C
World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF)D
International Energy Agency (IEA) and World Trade Organization (WTO)Question 83
Arithmetic
Which Governor-General of India introduced the Subsidiary Alliance System, compelling Indian rulers to host a British force and pay for its maintenance?
A
Lord WellesleyB
Lord CornwallisC
Lord HastingsD
Lord DalhousieQuestion 84
Arithmetic
On $16$ June $2021$, during his visit to Nicosia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi received which distinction from Cyprus, named after its first President?
A
Grand Cross of the Order of Makarios IVB
Grand Cross of the Order of Makarios III C
Grand Collar of the Order of Makarios IVD
Grand Collar of the Order of Makarios IIIQuestion 85
Arithmetic
A concave lens has a focal length of $20$ cm. An object is placed in front of the lens such that it forms a virtual image at $10$ cm from the lens on the same side as the object. What is the magnification that the lens produces?
A
Magnification = $0.75$B
Magnification = $0.66$C
Magnification = $0.5$D
Magnification = $0.33$Question 86
Arithmetic
What is the full form of SGSY, a policy aimed at poverty alleviation in India?
A
Swachh Gram Swarozgar YojanaB
Swarna Jayanti Gram Samriddhi YojanaC
Swabhimaan Gram Suraksha YojanaD
Swarnjayanti Gram Swarozgar YojanaQuestion 87
Arithmetic
Select the triad that follows the same pattern as the one followed by the two triads given below. Both triads follow the same pattern. KH-MI-NP MJ-OK-PR
A
PL-QN-RVB
OL-QM-RVC
OL-QM-RTD
PL-QM-RVQuestion 88
Arithmetic
In the following triads, each group of letters is related to the subsequent one following a certain logic. Select from the given options, the one which follows the same logic. CLAY - YLCA - LACY BOWS - SOBW - OWBS
A
DENT - EDNT - TENDB
FROM - MRFO - ROFMC
FILE - EIFL - LIFED
GEAR - GAER - RAEGQuestion 89
Arithmetic
If 'A' stands for '+', 'B' stands for '-', 'C' stands for '$\times$' and 'D' stands for '$\div$', what will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation? $8$ C $7$ B $24$ D $8$ A $5 = ?$
A
$56$B
$57$C
$59$D
$58$Question 90
Arithmetic
The LCM of the numbers $5$, $155$ and $83$ is:
A
$12425$B
$12865$ C
$12685$D
$12245$Question 91
Arithmetic
Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which letter-cluster DOES NOT belong to that group? (Note: The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter-cluster.)
A
LCTB
IZQC
SAID
OFWQuestion 92
Arithmetic
Which of the following Directive Principles of State Policy is based on the Gandhian principles?
A
To organise village panchayatB
To secure equal pay for equal for men and womenC
To promote international peaceD
To secure the right to adequate means of livelihoodQuestion 93
Arithmetic
A student adds dilute HCl to Calcium carbonate. Which of the following experimental observations confirms that a gas is evolved?
A
Pungent smell observedB
Solution turns pinkC
Effervescence is seenD
Formation of white pptQuestion 94
Arithmetic
In which of the following regions in India are Tropical Evergreen Forests found?
A
PunjabB
SunderbansC
Western GhatsD
RajasthanQuestion 95
Arithmetic
As of March 14, 2024, which of the following is the world's tallest statue?
A
Tathagata Tsal, SikkimB
Statue of Unity, GujaratC
Thiruvalluvar Statue, KanyakumariD
Adiyogi Shiva Statue, CoimbatoreQuestion 96
Arithmetic
What was a major focus of the 61st Constitutional Amendment?
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Introduction of Anti-Defection LawB
Reduction of voting age from 21 to 18 yearsC
Reservation of seats for women in PanchayatsD
Abolition of Privy Purses for former rulersQuestion 97
Arithmetic
The term 'Sangam' refers to which of the following?
A
A Tamil dynastyB
A literary assembly of Tamil scholarsC
A type of Tamil poetryD
South Indian religious textsQuestion 98
Arithmetic
Which international organisation supports globalisation and free trade?
A
WHOB
WTOC
UNESCOD
IMFQuestion 99
Arithmetic
The desktop background is also known as:
A
wallpaperB
iconC
fileD
menuQuestion 100
Arithmetic
Which Indian state hosted the 38th National Games in 2021?
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OdishaB
UttarakhandC
BiharD
Madhya Pradesh