RRB-NTPC 2021 Mathematics

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 2276
Arithmetic

In a certain code language, 'friends good company' is coded as 'li ta ph' and 'friends create nostalgia' is coded as 'ta bu cy'. How is 'friends' coded in the given language?

A
ta
B
bu
C
li
D
ph
Question 2277
Arithmetic

In a certain code language, 'LIKE' is coded as '6284' and 'HAIR' is coded as '9578'. What is the code for 'I' in the given code language?

A
9
B
2
C
8
D
7
Question 2278
Arithmetic

In December 2024, Pooja Sharma was named among BBC's 100 Most Inspiring Women. What remarkable social service is she known for?

A
Performing last rites for unclaimed bodies
B
Running a free kitchen
C
Educating tribal girls
D
Rescuing abandoned animals
Question 2279
Arithmetic

In a certain code language, 'RIPE' is coded as '5987' and 'FIRE' is coded as '8751'. What is the code for 'F' in the given code language?

A
8
B
5
C
7
D
1
Question 2280
Arithmetic

What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series?  23 29 35 41 47 ?

A
53
B
62
C
59
D
65
Question 2281
Arithmetic

Four numbers are in the ratio of 16 : 10 : 9 : 17 respectively. If the sum of these four numbers is 6292, then what is the sum of the first and the third number?

A
3025
B
3070
C
3031
D
3074
Question 2282
Arithmetic

What is the median of the following data?  13, 43, 81, 27, 25, 28, 87, 57, 77, 89, 73

A
57
B
57.5
C
58
D
56.5
Question 2283
Arithmetic

What is India's rank in Transparency International's 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index?

A
93rd
B
96th
C
98th
D
95th
Question 2284
Arithmetic

The sum of five numbers is 655. The average of the first two numbers is 77 and the third number is 128. Find the average of the remaining two numbers.

A
187.5
B
186.5
C
206
D
205
Question 2285
Arithmetic

In India, judicial review is considered as:

A
the power of the judiciary to pronounce upon the constitutionality of laws and executive orders
B
the power of the judiciary to question the wisdom of the executive orders after they are passed by the Union cabinet
C
the power of the judiciary to review all the legislative enactments before they are assented to by the President
D
the power of the judiciary to question the wisdom of the laws enacted by the legislatures
Question 2286
Arithmetic

If 1 is added to each odd digit and 2 is subtracted from each even digit in the number 3154872, what will be the difference between the digits which are second from the left and second from the right in the new number thus formed?

A
5
B
7
C
4
D
6
Question 2287
Arithmetic

Who among the following was awarded the Ramsar Award for 'Wetland Wise Use' in March 2021?

A
Medha Patkar
B
Sunita Narain
C
Jayashree Vencatesan
D
Vandana Shiva
Question 2288
Arithmetic

A man receives ₹4,900 per month as salary. He saves 17% of his salary every month. His expenditure per month is:

A
₹4,132
B
₹4,112
C
₹3,972
D
₹4,067
Question 2289
Arithmetic

The compound interest earned in 1 year on ₹4,80,000 at the rate of 20% per annum, compounded quarterly, is:

A
₹1,03,443
B
₹1,04,227
C
₹1,04,435
D
₹1,04,200
Question 2290
Arithmetic

P, Q, R, S, T, U and V have an exam on different days of the week, starting on Monday and ending on Sunday. S has an exam on Tuesday. Exactly 3 people have an exam between S and V. T has an exam immediately before P and U has an exam immediately after P. Only 1 person has an exam between T and R. Who has an exam on Monday?

A
T
B
R
C
Q
D
P
Question 2291
Arithmetic

Which of the following scheduling algorithms is most prone to convoy effect, where a long-running process blocks shorter processes behind it?

A
Shortest Job First (SJF)
B
First-Come, First-Served (FCFS)
C
Priority Scheduling (non-preemptive)
D
Round Robin
Question 2292
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 ::?  #: MLI :: LKH : %

A
# = FRL, % = QHE
B
# = POL, % = IHE
C
# = UIL, % = IXC
D
# = FRL, % = QHE
Question 2293
Arithmetic

A tap fills a cistern in 18 hours. Another tap empties the full tank in 24 hours. How long (in hours) will it take to fill one-fourth of the tank, if the tank is empty initially and both the taps are open together?

A
36
B
72
C
54
D
18
Question 2294
Arithmetic

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

A
Three
B
Two
C
None
D
Four
Question 2295
Arithmetic

Which of the following is NOT allowed under the Citizenship Act, 1955?

A
Registration
B
Dual citizenship
C
Descent-based citizenship
D
Naturalisation
Question 2296
Arithmetic

Why did Mahatma Gandhi travel to Noakhali in 1946?

A
To lead a protest against British rule
B
To organise the Quit India Movement
C
To promote communal harmony after religious violence
D
To support the Bengal famine victims
Question 2297
Arithmetic

Which darts tournament was held at the SACHSENarena in Riesa, Germany, from 4 to 6 April 2021?

A
European Darts Open
B
German Darts Grand Prix
C
International Darts Open
D
German Darts Championship
Question 2298
Arithmetic

This question is based on the five, three-digit numbers given below.  (Left) 194 932 446 225 493 (Right)  (Example- 697 – First digit = 6, second digit = 9 and third digit = 7) (NOTE: All operations to be done from left to right.)  What will be the resultant if the first digit of the highest number is added to the second digit of the lowest number?

A
15
B
17
C
18
D
16
Question 2299
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 is the letter-cluster pair that 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
LK - KJ
B
HI - CD
C
QR - LM
D
PQ - KL
Question 2300
Arithmetic

Mukesh starts from point A and drives 9 km towards the north. He then takes a right turn, drives 7 km, turns right and drives 10 km. He then takes a right turn and drives 8 km. He takes a final right turn, drives 1 km and stops at point P. How far (shortest distance) and towards which direction should he drive in order to reach point A again?  (All turns are 90 degree turns only unless specified.)

A
2 km to the east
B
1 km to the east
C
2 km to the west
D
1 km to the west