RRB-NTPC 2021 Mathematics
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 2026
Arithmetic
Oil and fat containing food items are flushed with nitrogen because it:
A
Adds nutritional value to the productB
Removes hydrogen from the packagingC
Enhances the flavour of the productD
Removes oxygen from the packagingQuestion 2027
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 conclusion(s) logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: Some nuts are black. All black are crows. All crows are pens. Conclusions: (I) All nuts are black. (II) Some black are crows.
A
Only conclusion (II) follows.B
Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow.C
Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.D
Only conclusion (I) follows.Question 2028
Arithmetic
In the 2024 Supreme Court case 'Aligarh Muslim University vs Naresh Agarwal (November 2024)', what did the majority of the Court hold regarding the minority status of educational institutions?
A
Educational institutions established by statute cannot be considered minority institutions under Article 30(1).B
Institutions created before 1950 can still be considered minority institutions, even if incorporated by statute.C
An institution must be entirely managed by the minority community to qualify as a minority institution.D
The majority of the judges (4 out of 7 in opinion) of the bench concluded the Azeez Basha case and violated the AMU's minority status.Question 2029
Arithmetic
What is the mean of the following distribution? Marks 19 31 54 69 95 No. of Students 22 35 64 34 57
A
60B
63C
82D
49Question 2030
Arithmetic
The difference between the simple interest and the compound interest, compounded annually, on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 10% per annum is $₹407$. Find the sum [rounded off to the nearest integer].
A
$₹40,700$B
$₹40,719$C
$₹40,680$D
$₹40,698$Question 2031
Arithmetic
Which of the following letter-number clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete? KN33 JM41 IL49 HK57 ?
A
GJ65B
GI66C
GI65D
GJ66Question 2032
Arithmetic
Which of the following acts provided a regular code of all regulations that could be enacted for the internal Government of British India?
A
Charter Act of 1793B
Pitt's India Act 1784C
Regulating Act 1773D
Charter Act of 1813Question 2033
Arithmetic
Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four letter-cluster pairs are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which letter-cluster pair 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
PQ - NOB
KL - IJC
GH - EFD
MH - IPQuestion 2034
Arithmetic
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series? 301 300 297 292 285 ?
A
275B
276C
273D
277Question 2035
Arithmetic
The Singh Sabha movement is associated with which community?
A
HinduB
SikhC
ParsiD
MuslimQuestion 2036
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) © 2 © # * 6 € 4 5 3 € 1 1 € 6 7 # 7 4 £ 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
3B
2C
0D
1Question 2037
Arithmetic
TK 14 is related to YH 5 in a certain way. In the same way, MN 5 is related to RK $-4$. To which of the given options is SV 0 related, following the same logic?
A
WV -7B
PR -13C
XT -11D
XS -9Question 2038
Arithmetic
What will come in the place of the question mark (?) in the following equation, if '+' and '-' are interchanged and '$\times$' and '$\div$' are interchanged? $121 \div 6 + 384 \times 3 - 31 =?$
A
623B
621C
629D
626Question 2039
Arithmetic
Which country held a presidential runoff election on 13 April 2021, resulting in the re-election of President Daniel Noboa?
A
EcuadorB
ColombiaC
BoliviaD
PeruQuestion 2040
Arithmetic
The area of the base of a right circular cone is $3136\pi$ cm$^2$ and its slant height is 65 cm. The curved surface area of the cone (in cm$^2$) is:
A
$3640\pi$B
$3065\pi$C
$3460\pi$D
$3500\pi$Question 2041
Arithmetic
Who was the head of the Kayastha community?
A
PustapalaB
PrathamakayasthaC
UparikaD
PrathamakulikaQuestion 2042
Arithmetic
If a transversal line intersects a pair of two parallel lines, then each pair of corresponding angles are:
A
complementaryB
unequalC
equalD
supplementaryQuestion 2043
Arithmetic
What is the shortcut to open an MS PowerPoint file directly from the application?
A
Ctrl + PB
Ctrl + NC
Ctrl + OD
Ctrl + SQuestion 2044
Arithmetic
If 'P' stands for '÷', 'Q' stands for '$\times$', 'R' stands for '+' and 'S' stands for '-', then the resultant of which of the following would be 182?
A
$96\ Q\ 16\ R\ 112\ S\ 48\ P\ 6$B
$96\ R\ 16\ Q\ 112\ P\ 48\ S\ 6$C
$96\ P\ 16\ S\ 112\ R\ 48\ Q\ 6$D
$96\ S\ 16\ P\ 112\ Q\ 48\ R\ 6$Question 2045
Arithmetic
The population of a village was 1,00,000. It increased by 5% in the first year and increased by 20% in the second year. Its population after two years is
A
1,26,000B
1,25,000C
1,05,000D
1,20,000Question 2046
Arithmetic
If 3 times the brother's present age is 25 years more than 5 times her sister's age, and 5 times the sister's age is 5 years less than the brother's age, then what is the difference (in years) between the present ages of the brother and the sister?
A
12B
10C
8D
9Question 2047
Arithmetic
What will come in the place of the question mark (?) in the following equation, if '+' and '-' are interchanged and 'x' and '÷' are interchanged? 43 ÷ 13 - 648 × 8 + 52 = ?
A
588B
581C
586D
583Question 2048
Arithmetic
The Palk Strait is an inlet of which of the following?
A
Bay of BengalB
Gulf of KhambhatC
Arabian SeaD
Persian GulfQuestion 2049
Arithmetic
Which country assumed the presidency of BRICS in January 2021?
A
RussiaB
IndiaC
BrazilD
ChinaQuestion 2050
Arithmetic
Find the volume (in $cm^3$, rounded off to two decimal places) of a hemispherical cap having a radius of 33.6 cm.
A
$25,297.58\pi$B
$25,293.28\pi$C
$25,288.70\pi$D
$25,287.05\pi$