RRB-NTPC 2021 Mathematics

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 1826
Arithmetic

What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series based on the English alphabetical order?  LJQ NLS PNU RPW?

A
TRZ
B
TRY
C
TSZ
D
TSY
Question 1827
Arithmetic

A, B, C, D, E and F live on six different floors of the same building. The lowermost floor in the building is numbered 1, the floor above it, number 2 and so on till the topmost floor is numbered 6. The product of floors on which D and F live is 10. C lives immediately above E. The sum of floors on which B and D live is 11. How many people live between A and E?

A
3
B
1
C
2
D
4
Question 1828
Arithmetic

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

A
2
B
3
C
4
D
7
Question 1829
Arithmetic

Who among the following has been appointed as the Chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation in January 2021?

A
Manish Singhal
B
Dr. Mayank Sharma
C
Dr. V Narayanan
D
Bhuvnesh Kumar
Question 1830
Arithmetic

What is the purpose of pressing Alt + Tab on the keyboard of a computer system?

A
Switches between open applications
B
Shuts down the system
C
Minimises all windows
D
Opens Task Manager
Question 1831
Arithmetic

The ratio of the market prices of gram and pea is 2: 5, and the ratio of the quantities consumed by a family is 4: 3. Find the ratio of the expenditure on gram to pea.

A
9:16
B
8:15
C
3:4
D
17:10
Question 1832
Arithmetic

The average of first 13 whole numbers is:

A
6
B
6.5
C
5
D
7
Question 1833
Arithmetic

In India, a city with a population of less than 10,000 and more than 5000 is classified as which type of class town?

A
Class VI
B
Class I
C
Class V
D
Class II
Question 1834
Arithmetic

In India, which of the following is a groundwater-based irrigation source?

A
Pond
B
Tank
C
River canal
D
Open-well
Question 1835
Arithmetic

Ashish has ₹1,218 with him. He divides it amongst his sons Arun and Mahesh and asks them to invest it at 10% rate of interest compounded annually. It was seen that Arun and Mahesh got same amount after 11 and 12 years, respectively. How much (in ₹) did Ashish give to Mahesh?

A
430
B
580
C
638
D
738
Question 1836
Arithmetic

Consider a hierarchical file system. If a user attempts to delete a non-empty directory using a standard 'delete directory' command without any recursive options, what is the most likely outcome?

A
The operating system will automatically delete all files and subdirectories within it.
B
The operating system will prompt the user for confirmation to delete each item within the directory.
C
Only the directory structure will be removed, leaving the files and subdirectories orphaned.
D
The operating system will return an error indicating that the directory is not empty.
Question 1837
Arithmetic

What does OCI stand for in the context of Indian citizenship?

A
Overseas Card for Indians
B
Official Citizen of India
C
Overseas Citizen of India
D
Original Citizen Identity
Question 1838
Arithmetic

Which leader presided over the 1929 Lahore Session of the Indian National Congress, where the resolution for 'Purna Swaraj' was passed?

A
Subhas Chandra Bose
B
Jawaharlal Nehru
C
Lala Lajpat Rai
D
CR Das
Question 1839
Arithmetic

One pipe can fill the tank in 9 minutes while another pipe can empty completely filled tank in 90 minutes. If both the pipes are operated together on empty tank, how long (in minutes) will it take to fill half of the tank?

A
5
B
10
C
6
D
11
Question 1840
Arithmetic

A vendor bought lemons at 6 for ₹1. How many lemons must he sell for ₹1 to gain 100%?

A
3
B
7
C
4
D
5
Question 1841
Arithmetic

In a certain code language, 'GATE' is coded as '4628' and 'TURN' is coded as '3567'. What is the code for 'T' in the given code language?

A
4
B
6
C
3
D
2
Question 1842
Arithmetic

The sum of the present ages of a father and his son is 18 years more than 4 times the present age of the son. After 5 years, 4 times the father's age will be 8 years less than 14 times the son's age. The difference (in years) between the present ages of the father and the son is:

A
49
B
45
C
48
D
53
Question 1843
Arithmetic

In which city of India was the Arctic Circle India Forum held on 3-4 May 2021?

A
Kolkata
B
Patna
C
Chandigarh
D
New Delhi
Question 1844
Arithmetic

Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.  139 136 131 124 115? 91

A
106
B
109
C
104
D
101
Question 1845
Arithmetic

Simplify $(5x - 2y)² + (2x + 5y)² + (5x + 2y)(5x – 2y)$.

A
-55x² + 25y²
B
54x² + 25y²
C
-54x² - 25y²
D
55x² - 25y²
Question 1846
Arithmetic

Which of the following Urban Local Government Bodies in India was discontinued after 1992?

A
Municipal Committee/Council
B
Municipal Corporation
C
Notified Area Committee
D
Nagar Panchayat
Question 1847
Arithmetic

A, B, C, D, G, H, and I are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. B sits third to the left of I. G sits second to the left of H. Only I sits between A and G. C is not an immediate neighbor of B. How many people sit between D and G when counted from the right of D?

A
Four
B
One
C
Two
D
Three
Question 1848
Arithmetic

What is the primary function of a Notified Area Committee in India?

A
Regulate local elections for better local self-governance
B
Oversee military areas to help address military and civilian issues
C
Handle port activities and ensure their smooth functioning
D
Manage developing towns due to get a municipality status
Question 1849
Arithmetic

How do you add text to a slide in MS PowerPoint?

A
Use the Transitions tab
B
Click inside a text placeholder and start typing
C
Press Ctrl + T
D
Drag an image onto the slide
Question 1850
Arithmetic

Who won the Sahitya Akademi Award 2024 for Dogri literature for the book 'Ik Hor Ashwthama'?

A
Padma Sachdev
B
Ved Rahi
C
Mohan Singh
D
Chaman Arora