RRB-NTPC 2021 Mathematics
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 1876
Arithmetic
How many total islands/islets/rocky outcrops are there in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands as per the Andaman and Nicobar Administration?
A
836B
1002C
742D
612Question 1877
Arithmetic
Which organisation does the Ministry of Rural Development cooperate with for rural development in Asia and the Pacific?
A
Asian Development Bank (ADB)B
African-Asian Rural Development Organization (AARDO)C
Centre on Integrated Rural Development for Asia and Pacific (CIRDAP)D
World BankQuestion 1878
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 ::? #: QVR :: CHD: %
A
# = LQM, % = HMIB
# = PMM, % = JUYC
# = LJM, % = NHGD
# = GYT, % = NYUQuestion 1879
Arithmetic
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All jams are bands. All bands are sacks. No sack is a can. Conclusions: (I) No jam is a can. (II) Some sacks are jams.
A
Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.B
Only conclusion (I) follows.C
Only conclusion (II) follows.D
Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow.Question 1880
Arithmetic
Which country ranked highest overall in the Climate Change Performance Index 2021?
A
GermanyB
FranceC
DenmarkD
SwedenQuestion 1881
Arithmetic
NASA astronaut Sunita Williams returned to Earth in March 2021 after her mission aboard a SpaceX capsule. How much time had she spent in space?
A
608 daysB
502 daysC
212 daysD
578 daysQuestion 1882
Arithmetic
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 their constituent digits. E.g. 13 - Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.) (33, 429, 13) (44, 220, 5)
A
(20, 363, 18)B
(30, 363, 12)C
(43, 903, 21)D
(4, 23, 5)Question 1883
Arithmetic
In March 2021, which health milestone was remembered on National Vaccination Day?
A
Polio Eradication DriveB
National Vax MissionC
Pulse Polio First DoseD
Launch of COVID VaccineQuestion 1884
Arithmetic
If 1 is added to each odd digit and 2 is subtracted from each even digit in the number 5673128, what will be the difference between the digits which are third from the left and second from the right in the new number thus formed?
A
9B
6C
7D
8Question 1885
Arithmetic
If 3 times the mother's present age is 36 years more than 5 times her daughter's age, and 3 times the daughter's age is 4 years less than the mother's age, then what is the difference (in years) between the present ages of the mother and the daughter?
A
13B
20C
16D
18Question 1886
Arithmetic
A shopkeeper marked his goods at X% above their cost price and sold them at a discount of 10%. If he gained 71% profit, then find the value of X.
A
91B
89C
92D
90Question 1887
Arithmetic
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series based on the English alphabetical order? NTZ LRX JPV HNT ?
A
RLFB
FRLC
FLRD
RFLQuestion 1888
Arithmetic
Which of the following is NOT an industrial corridor planned under the Government of India's infrastructure initiatives?
A
Kolkata-Lucknow Industrial CorridorB
Chennai-Bengaluru Industrial CorridorC
Vizag-Chennai Industrial CorridorD
Delhi-Mumbai Industrial CorridorQuestion 1889
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 F and D live is 15. E lives immediately above C. The sum of floors on which A and D live is 7. What is the sum of floors on which A and E live?
A
6B
5C
8D
7Question 1890
Arithmetic
If 1 is added to each odd digit and 2 is subtracted from each even digit in the number 8271634, how many digits will appear more than once in the new number thus formed?
A
TwoB
NoneC
OneD
ThreeQuestion 1891
Arithmetic
Deepesh has 168 litres of Oil A and 234 litres of Oil B. He fills a number of identical containers with the two types of oil in a manner that each container has only one type of oil, and all containers are completely filled. What can be the maximum volume (in litres) of each container that Deepesh uses, so that all the oil that Deepesh has, of both the types, can be poured into these containers?
A
10B
6C
14D
5Question 1892
Arithmetic
What type of farming is practised in hill regions by cutting slopes into steps?
A
Mixed farmingB
Extensive farmingC
Wetland farmingD
Terrace farmingQuestion 1893
Arithmetic
The length, width and height of a cuboid are in the ratio 10: 17: 14, and its total surface area is 1096 cm². Find the length (in cm) of the cuboid.
A
17B
10C
1D
5Question 1894
Arithmetic
Which of the following letter-number clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete? NQ31, MP40, LO49, KN58, ?
A
JN66B
JN67C
JM67D
JM66Question 1895
Arithmetic
Rishi has ₹1,612 with him. He divided it amongst his sons Shan and Piyush and asked them to invest it at 8% rate of interest per annum, compounded annually. It was seen that Shan and Piyush got the same amount after 19 and 20 years, respectively. How much (in ₹) did Rishi give to Shan?
A
₹775B
₹875C
₹687D
₹837Question 1896
Arithmetic
In a certain code language, 'how are you' is coded as 'jp zl rc' and 'are they coming' is coded as 'zl qn bt'. How is 'are' coded in the given language?
A
zlB
btC
jpD
qnQuestion 1897
Arithmetic
In MS Word, which feature allows users to set the margins of a document, affecting the space between the text and the edges of the page?
A
Page BordersB
MarginsC
Page LayoutD
Page SizeQuestion 1898
Arithmetic
P, Q, R, S, T, U and V are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. Only one person sits between P and V when counted from the right of P. Only one person sits between V and U. Only one person sits between P and Q. Only two people sit between R and U. Only one person sits between T and Q. How many people sit between S and P when counted from the left of S?
A
2B
0C
5D
3Question 1899
Arithmetic
What are the wavelength and type of the laser used in a standard CD-ROM drive?
A
400 nm; blue laserB
780 nm; infrared laserC
650 nm; red laserD
850 nm; near-infrared laserQuestion 1900
Arithmetic
The ratio of incomes of Seema and Darshan is 7: 8. They save ₹15,000 and ₹9,000, respectively. If the ratio of their expenditures is 11: 16, then what is the total expenditure (in ₹) of Seema and Darshan?
A
₹68,000B
₹64,000C
₹64,125D
₹63,000