RRB NTPC Graduate 2026 CBT 1 Question Paper 24 Mar (in English)

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RRB NTPC Graduate 2026 Question Paper CBT 1 (in English)
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Test Date 24/03/2026
Test Time 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Subject RRB NTPC GRADUATE CBT 1
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Section : RRB NTPC GRADUATE CBT 1

Q.1 Seven boxes P, Q, R, S, T, U and V are kept one over the other but not necessarily in the
same order.
No box is kept above U. Only three boxes are kept between U and P. Only one box is
kept between R and T. T is kept immediately above P. Only four boxes are kept between
R and V. Q is kept at some place above S.
How many boxes are kept between S and U?
Ans A. 3

B. 2
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Which of the following is the most significant source of nutrient pollution leading to
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Ans A. Industrial effluents

B. Agricultural runoff

C. Sewage discharge

D. Urban stormwater

Q.3 Which award is recognized as the highest honour in Indian cinema, presented to
Mohanlal in September 2025?
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the same order.
Only two boxes are kept below B. Only one box is kept above G. Only one box is kept
between G and A. C is kept immediately above F. E is kept at some place below D.
How many boxes are kept below E?4533
Ans A. 5

B. 2

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Q.5 The average weight of a group of 10 students is 50 kg. If the weight of the teacher is
also included, the average weight increases by 1 kg. What is the teacher’s weight?
Ans A. 59 kg

B. 61 kg

C. 60 kg

D. 58 kg

Q.6 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 heaters are fans. Some heaters are lights. No heater is a bulb.

Conclusions:
(I) Some fans are lights.
(II) No bulb is a heater.
Ans A. Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows

B. Only conclusion (I) follows

C. Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow

D. Only conclusion (II) follows

Q.7 A, B, C, D, E, F and G are sitting around a circular table facing the centre.
Only one person sits between G and C when counted from the left of C. E
sits third to the right of A. F sits third to the left of D. E sits to the
immediate right of F. B is not an immediate neighbour of F. Who sits third to
the right of G?496
Ans A. F

B. B

C. D

D. E

Q.8 Which of the following processes is/are primarily responsible for the formation of fold
mountains such as the Himalayas?
Ans A. Wind deposition

B. Erosion by rivers

C. Plate collision

D. Volcanic eruptions

Q.9 Which Article of the Directive Principles of State Policy enshrines the principle of equal
pay for equal work for both men and women in India?
Ans A. Article 39

B. Article 44

C. Article 43

D. Article 41

Q.10 Find the difference between the compound interest, compounded annually, and the
simple interest on ₹4,000 for 2 years at 6% per annum.
Ans A. ₹ 15.90

B. ₹ 13.80

C. ₹ 16.80

D. ₹ 14.40

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Q.11 A shopkeeper purchased 19 dozens of articles at the rate of ₹390 per dozen. He sold
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Q.12 If a 7-digit number 54572A0 is completely divisible by 3, what is the minimum value of
A?
Ans A. 4

B. 1

C. 5
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Q.14 Space Summit 2026, a specially curated two-day elite conference held on 2–3 February
2026, took place in which of the following countries?
Ans A. India

B. United States
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D. Singapore
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that on the right side of :: ?
# : ZVT :: JFD : %
Ans A. # = WTR , % = LKH

B. # = XSR , % = LJG

C. # = XUR , % = MJL

D. # = WSQ , % = MIG

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Q.17 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 :: ?

# : NXF :: KUC : %2014
Ans A. # = FIX % = SCK

B. # = FPX % = SCO

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Q.18 Which factor has contributed most to the depletion of high-grade mineral ores in India
over recent decades?
Ans A. Increased export of unprocessed minerals

B. Selective mining of rich ores

C. Limited foreign investment in mining

D. Overdependence on coal-based industries

Q.19 Let C1 and C2 be two concentric circles with centre O. Let AB be a chord on C1 the
larger circle such that AB touches C2 at the point P. Then which of the following is true?
( i ) OP = AP
( ii ) AP = PB
( iii ) OP = 2PB
( iv ) OP = AB
Ans A. AP = PB

B. OP = 2PB

C. OP = AP

D. OP = AB

Q.20 The surface area of a sphere is 154 cm2. What is the radius of the sphere? (Use
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Ans A. 3.5 cm

B. 5 cm

C. 7 cm

D. 11 cm

Q.21 Which of the following leaders did the soldiers choose to lead them after rebelling
against the British in 1857?
Ans A. Bahadur Shah Zafar

B. Mangal Pandey

C. Nana Sahib

D. Rani Lakshmibai

Q.22 Two quadratic equations x2 + x + p = 0 and x2 + 2x − 3 = 0 have one root common. What
is a possible value of p?
Ans A. −1

B. −2

C. −4

D. −3

Q.23 The perimeter of a certain sector of a circle of radius 8 cm is 24 cm. Find the area of the
sector.
Ans A. 32 cm2

B. 22 cm2

C. 29 cm2

D. 38 cm2

Q.24 In which year did the Vellore Mutiny take place?
Ans A. 1817 CE

B. 1857 CE

C. 1799 CE

D. 1806 CE

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Q.25 Which of the following letter-number clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the
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Q.26 Which of the following wildcards is used for finding the files matching a pattern?
Ans A. /.[file extension]

B. -.[file extension]

C. +.[file extension]
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C. Dhrupad

D. Thumri

Q.28 P, Q, R, S, T and U live on six different floors of the same building. The lowermost floor
in the building is numbered 1, the floor above it is numbered 2 and so on till the
topmost floor is numbered 6. T lives on an even numbered floor but not 6. The sum of
the floors on which Q and T live is 7. P lives immediately above U. The sum of the floors
on which T and R live is 3. How many people live below T?7380
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Q.29 What is the role of parental consent under the DPDP Act, 2023, as of December 2025?
Ans A. To approve all digital device purchases

B. To allow schools to access children’s medical records

C. To grant children access to online exams

D. To permit processing of a child’s personal data by data fiduciaries

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Q.31 According to the World Population Review Report, 2024, which of the following regions
of the world has the highest population density?
Ans A. South-Central Asia

B. North America
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Q.32 _________ or ‘Dance of an Enchantress’ is a solo dance, performed primarily by women,
in the state of Kerala.
Ans A. Thiruvathirakali

B. Mohiniyaattam

C. Kathakali

D. Bharatanatyam

Q.33 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.)8019
Ans A. IG−HF

B. SQ−RP

C. HF−GE

D. AY−YZ

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Ans A. 58.3%

B. 56.2%

C. 58.5%

D. 57.8%

Q.35 If 1 is added to each odd digit and 2 is subtracted from each even digit in the number
8674153, what will be the difference between the highest and lowest digits in the
number thus formed?
Ans A. 5

B. 4

C. 6

D. 7

Q.36 What is the function of the keyboard shortcut Ctrl + Tab?
Ans A. Close a tab

B. Copy content

C. Save content

D. Switch between open tabs

Q.37 Which ion is responsible for the acidic nature of solutions?
Ans A. Chloride ion (Cl-)

B. Sodium ion (Na+)

C. Hydrogen ion (H+)

D. Hydroxide ion (OH-)

Q.38 Which of the following is a distinctive feature found in Harappan cities?
Ans A. Efficient transportation

B. Religious processions

C. Trade routes

D. Drainage system

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Q.39 In a certain code language, ‘window is open’ is coded as ‘fq ul pt’ and ‘clean the
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Q.40 Which type of computer memory loses its stored data when the power supply is turned
off?
Ans A. Optical memory form

B. Volatile memory type

C. Magnetic memory set
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(Left) % V € L X @ £ & Y M P # N % € Z % P * © M $ (Right)

How many such letters are there each of which is immediately preceded by a symbol
and also immediately followed by a symbol?4247
Ans A. 7

B. 5

C. 4

D. 6

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given series to make it logically complete?

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Q.43 If ‘A’ stands for ‘÷’, ‘B’ stands for ‘×’, ‘C’ stands for ‘+’ and ‘D’ stands for ‘−’, then what
will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation?

15 A 5 C 6 B 8 D 1 = ?
Ans A. 50

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A. Article 48

B. Article 44

C. Article 46

D. Article 42

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Q.45 Three bells ring at regular intervals. The first bell rings every 120 minutes, the second
every 180 minutes, and the third every 240 minutes. If all three bells ring together at
9:00 a.m., at what time will they ring together again?
Ans A. 9 p.m.

B. 6 p.m.

C. 12 noon

D. 3 p.m.

Q.46 Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) and Ribonucleic Acid (RNA) belong to which class of
biomolecules?
Ans A. Nucleic acids

B. Protein

C. Lipid

D. Carbohydrate

Q.47 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.)8018
Ans A. BC−EF

B. EF−HI

C. TU−WX

D. QR−SW

Q.48 Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. You have to take the given
statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts.
You have to decide which conclusion/s logically follow/s from the given statements.

Statements:
All chairs are tables. All tables are boards. Some tables are desks.

Conclusions:
(I) Some boards are desks.
(II) Some chairs are desks.
Ans A. Both conclusions I and II follow.

B. Only conclusion II follows.

C. Only conclusion I follows.

D. Neither conclusion I nor II follows.

Q.49 In a certain code language,
A + B means ‘A is the son of B’
A – B means ‘A is the brother of B’
A x B means ‘A is the wife of B’
A ÷ B means ‘A is the father of B’

Based on the above, how is D related to J if ‘D ÷ F – G x H + J’?
Ans A. Wife's father

B. Son's wife's father

C. Wife's brother

D. Son's wife's brother

Q.50 In what duration (in years) will ₹7,200 fetch a simple interest of ₹360 at 4% per annum
rate of interest?852
Ans A. 2.25

B. 2.5

C. 1.25

D. 0.25

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Q.52 Vanraj is twice as old as his younger brother, and his other brother is 3 years younger
than the younger brother. If the sum of the ages of these three brothers 3 years ago was
20 years, find Vanraj’s present age, in years.
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Q.53 This question is based on the five, three-digit numbers given below.

(Left) 237 732 273 854 798 (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 second digit of the highest number is added to the
second digit of the lowest number?
Ans A. 14

B. 8

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Ans A. 4

B. 3

C. 6

D. 7

Q.55 What are the three aims of economic policy listed in the 1991 document?

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C, and C and D are in the ratios of 2 : 3, 4 : 5, and 10 : 3 respectively. The share of A (in
₹) is:
Ans A. 1174

B. 1264

C. 1384

D. 1334

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Q.57 What should come in place of ‘?’ in the given series?

45 46 50 59 75 ?
Ans A. 98

B. 101

C. 99

D. 100

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B. 43

C. 28

D. 37

Q.59 The Pallava dynasty had its capital at which of the following places?
Ans A. Kanchipuram

B. Vatapi

C. Badami

D. Madurai

Q.60 Seven people F, G, H, I, U, V, and W are sitting around a circular table facing the centre
of the table. H sits third to the left of W. V sits second to the left of G. U sits third to the
right of I. U sits to the immediate right of H. F is not an immediate neighbour of H. How
many people sit between F and G when counted from the right of F?960
Ans A. Three

B. Two

C. Four

D. One

Q.61 Refer to the following number and symbol series and answer the question. Counting to
be done from left to right only. (All numbers are single-digit numbers only.)
(Left) 3 6 2 £ 4 9 + 7 ~ 1 # % $ 5 ? & = * Ω 8 @ (Right)
How many such symbols are there, each of which is immediately preceded by an odd
number but not immediately followed by an even number?
Ans A. One

B. Two

C. Four

D. Three

Q.62 Which of the following sectors is Shri Uday Kotak connected with, for which he was
awarded the Padma Bhushan as announced in the Padma Awards 2026?
Ans A. Science and Innovation

B. Trade and Industry

C. Social Development

D. Public Service

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Q.63 12 is related to 86 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 17 is related to
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then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)
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B. 152

C. 158

D. 140

Q.64 The cold and chilly winds that are blocked by the Himalayas originate from Central Asia
and regions close to which of the following?
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A’s present age?
Ans A. 9 years

B. 9.7 years

C. 7.5 years

D. 11 years

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Q.66 27% reservation for OBCs in educational institutions was provided through which
Constitutional Amendment of the Indian Constitution?
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Q.67 The mean and the mode of a set of data are 17.9 and 24.7, respectively. Find the median
of the data, using the empirical formula (correct to one decimal place).4206
Ans A. 19.9

B. 21.4

C. 20.2

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Q.69 Which Indian cooperatives were ranked first and second, respectively, in the
International Cooperative Alliance World Cooperative Monitor 2025, as announced at
the ICA CM50 Conference in Doha in 2025?
Ans A. IFFCO ranked first and KRIBHCO ranked second

B. IFFCO ranked first and Amul (GCMMF) ranked second

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Q.70 Two runners A and B start simultaneously from the same point on a circular track of
length 840 m and run in the clockwise direction. The speed of A is 7 m/s and the speed
of B is 5 m/s. At what distance from the starting point in the clockwise direction and
after how many complete rounds by A, does A meet with B again the first time?
Ans A. 210 m after completing 3 rounds

B. 210 m after completing 2 rounds

C. 420 m after completing 3 rounds

D. 420 m after completing 2 rounds

Q.71 In the following number-pairs, the second number is obtained by applying certain
mathematical operations to the first number. 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 its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding /
subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and
then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed)
15, 73
19, 93
Ans A. 22, 113

B. 23, 114

C. 23, 113

D. 22, 114

Q.72 Under the 74th Amendment of the Indian Constitution, who is eligible for representation
in a municipality without voting rights?
Ans A. Governors of States

B. Members of the Gram Sabha

C. Persons with special knowledge in municipal administration

D. The Chief Minister

Q.73 Which process in the contemporary period is responsible for economic integration of
countries on a global scale?
Ans A. Industrialisation

B. Glocalisation

C. Transnationalisation

D. Globalisation

Q.74 In 2025, which United Nations body released the Global Methane Status Report?
Ans A. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)

B. UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)

C. UN Environment Programme (UNEP)

D. World Meteorological Organization (WMO)

Q.75 There are 30 members in group A, 21 members in group B and 40 members in group C.
All the members of these groups went to a restaurant. The average amounts spent on
each member of groups A, B and C are ₹378, ₹355 and ₹224, respectively. The overall
average amount (in ₹) spent per member is:
Ans A. 302

B. 304

C. 303

D. 305

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B. Mother

C. Father’s mother

D. Sister

Q.77 HM 14 is related to EJ 16 in a certain way. In the same way, RW 22 is related to OT 24. To
which of the following is SX 27 related, following the same logic?
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characteristic?
Ans A. Diligence

B. No Heuristics

C. Storage Capacity

D. Accuracy

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Q.80 Girish scored 424 marks in an examination and was 13 marks short of 19% of the
maximum marks. In the same examination, his friend scored 529 marks. What is the
percentage of marks scored by his friend?6625
Ans A. 26%

B. 22%

C. 23%

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D. Hindi

Q.82 In which system of thermodynamics, there is no exchange of energy or matter between
the system and the surroundings?
Ans A. Partially closed

B. Isolated

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Q.83 According to Article 171 of the Constitution of India, the total membership of a State’s
Legislative Council shall not surpass which of the following proportions of the total
members of the State Legislative Assembly?
Ans A. One-third

B. One-fourth

C. One-half

D. Two-thirds

Q.84 Lagan starts from Point A and drives 22 km towards South. He then takes a right turn,
drives 13 km, turns right and drives 27 km. He then takes a right turn and drives 21 km.
He takes a final right turn, drives 5 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 degrees turns only unless specified)
Ans A. 8 km to the east

B. 8 km to the west

C. 7 km to the west

D. 7 km to the east

Q.85 Along with CO2, which of the following initiators are essential for light-independent
reactions during photosynthesis?
Ans A. ATP and NADPH

B. CO2 and glucose

C. Hydrolases and H2O

D. CO2 and H2O

Q.86 23 is related to 139 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 28 is related to
169. To which of the following is 25 related, following the same logic?
(NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down
the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g., 13 – Operations on 13 such as
adding/subtracting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1
and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)
Ans A. 151

B. 146

C. 155

D. 141

Q.87 Two numbers A and B are such that the sum of 10% of A and 20% of B is equal to three-
fourths the sum of 20% of A and 10% of B. Find the ratio of A to B.
Ans A. 2 : 5

B. 5 : 3

C. 5 : 2

D. 3 : 5

Q.88 P, Q and R, each working alone, can complete a piece of work in, respectively, 10 days,
15 days and 25 days. If P works on all days, Q works on every odd-numbered day and R
works on every even-numbered day, then in how many days will the whole work be
completed?4077
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B.

C.

D.

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Q.90 Two trains move in opposite directions at 90 km/hr and 70 km/hr. One train is 480 m
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Ans A. 735

B. 725

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Q.92 The first residential university of the world, Nalanda, was established under the
patronage of which of the following rulers?
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A. Carnatic Wars

B. Battle of Colachel

C. Battle of Plassey

D. Battle of Buxar

Q.94 Which of the following is a limitation for increasing the government expenditure to
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Ans A. Kasai Province

B. Ituri Province

C. North Kivu Province

D. Kinshasa Province

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Q.96 Two taps can fill a cistern in 2 hours and 57 hours respectively. A third tap can empty it
in 57 hours. How long (in hours) will it take to fill half of the empty cistern, if all of them
are opened together?
Ans A. 3

B. 4

C. 1

D. 2

Q.97 Where was the Nagpur Book Festival 2025 scheduled to be held?
Ans A. Yeshwant Stadium

B. Reshimbagh Ground

C. Kasturchand Park

D. Mankapur Stadium

Q.98 A and B invest in a business in the ratio 3 : 2. If they earn a total profit of ₹25,000, then
how much profit does B receive?
Ans A. ₹12,000

B. ₹5,000

C. ₹10,000

D. ₹15,000

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D.

Q.100 In this question, a question is followed by two statements numbered (I) and (II). You
have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the
question. Read both the statements and decide the appropriate answer.
Q. Five people – Nisha, Ojas, Pallav, Ritu, and Suman – are standing in a straight line
facing east.
Who is standing second from the left end?
(I) Pallav is standing immediately to the left of Ritu, and Ritu is not standing at either
ends.
(II) Nisha is standing at the extreme left end, and Ojas is standing immediately to the
right of Suman.
Ans A. Both statements I and II together are NOT sufficient to answer the question

B. Data in Statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in Statement I is not

C. Both statements I and II together (and not statement I alone or statement II alone) are sufficient to answer the question

D. Data in Statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in Statement II is not

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Subject RRB NTPC GRADUATE CBT 1
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Q.1 Which of the following pollutants is most closely associated with the formation of acid
rain?
Ans A. Ammonia

B. Methane

C. Ozone

D. Sulphur dioxide

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Q.3 The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) was created by which
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Ans A. 97th Amendment

B. 65th Amendment

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C. 1680

D. 1685

Q.5 The Digital India programme was launched in which year to enable digital delivery of
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Q.6 In a certain code language, ‘COOK’ is coded as ‘8245’ and ‘HOOK’ is coded as ‘5429’.
What is the code for ‘H’ in that language?2229
Ans A. 8

B. 9

C. 4

D. 5

Q.7 Which of the following nuclear power stations has the highest capacity (Megawatt
electric) as of 2023?
Ans A. Narora Atomic Power Plant

B. Tarapur Atomic Power Plant

C. Kudankulam Atomic Power Plant

D. Kakrapar Atomic Power Plant

Q.8 X, Y, Z, S, T and U live on six different floors of the same building. The lowermost floor
in the building is numbered 1, the floor above it is numbered 2, and so on till the
topmost floor is numbered 6. U lives on floor number 4. Only two people live between U
and Z. Only T lives between U and Y. X lives immediately below U. Who lives on floor
number 5?2626
Ans A. S

B. Y

C. X

D. T

Q.9 A quadratic polynomial f(x) gives a remainder of 5 when divided by (x - 2),
and of -3 when divided by (x - 4). If f(x) is of the form ax2 + bx + c and the
leading coefficient is 1, then which of the following is the correct quadratic
equation f(x)=0?
Ans A. x2−10x+21=0

B. x2−6x+11=0

C. x2−9x+20=0

D. x2−8x+13=0

Q.10 Which of the following statements best describes the role of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) in
India?
Ans A. They provide large-scale industrial loans to farmers

B. They function as government-owned cooperative banks

C. They operate as regional offices of the Reserve Bank of India

D. They encourage thrift and extend micro-credit facilities to poor rural women

Q.11 What property do solids possess due to their closely packed particles?
Ans A. Rigidity

B. Transparency

C. Fluidity

D. Compressibility

Q.12 Which Indian government initiative has been introduced to support informal workers in
urban areas?
Ans A. Jal Shakti Abhiyan

B. PM-KISAN

C. PM-SVANidhi

D. PM Ujjwala Yojana

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C. YX−WV

D. LK−IK

Q.14 Each of the digits in the number 7814329 is arranged in ascending order from left to
right. The position of how many digits will remain unchanged as compared to that in the
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of the table. Only four people sit between D and C when counted from the right of D. R
sits third to the right of D. B sits third to the left of Q. P is an immediate neighbor of
both C and R. How many people sit between O and P when counted from the left of O?
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B. Two

C. Four

D. Three
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D. Hanoi

Q.17 At UNEA‑7, in December 2025, which initiative highlighted by India emphasizes
individual and community action for environmental sustainability, contributing to
SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption & Production) and SDG 13 (Climate Action)?
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What contributed to the height of the Citadel in the Harappan civilisation?
A. Mud brick platforms

B. Stone construction

C. Adobe walls

D. Wooden pillars

Q.19 When was the Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Unnat Gram Abhiyaan (PMJUGA) started?
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Q.20 In an election between two candidates, 80% of the registered voters cast their votes and
3% of the votes polled were found invalid. Winning candidate got 52% of the valid votes
and won the election by a margin of 291 votes. How many voters were registered? 1983
Ans A. 9373

B. 9370

C. 9378

D. 9375

Q.21 Evaluate: 16 + 20 ÷ 4 - 2 × 4
Ans A. 13

B. 16

C. 15

D. 12

Q.22 Which event recognized authors such as Rabih Alameddine and Omar El Akkad with top
honours in 2025?
Ans A. Pulitzer Prize

B. Commonwealth Writers' Prize

C. Booker Prize

D. National Book Awards

Q.23 Based on the alphabetical order, three of the following four are alike in a certain way
and thus form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?
(Note: The odd man out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their
position in the letter cluster.)12026
Ans A. PLO

B. NJM

C. JFH

D. LHK

Q.24 The National Small Industries Corporation was established in India in _____.
Ans A. 1982

B. 1954

C. 1955

D. 1975

Q.25 Which of the given ratios is the greatest?

3 : 17, 13 : 67, 10 : 37 and 5 : 9
Ans A. 13 : 67

B. 5 : 9

C. 10 : 37

D. 3 : 17

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Ans A. Brother’s daughter

B. Father’s sister

C. Father’s mother

D. Son’s daughter

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Q.28 What will come in the place of ‘?’ in the following equation, if ‘+’ and ‘−’ are
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25 ÷ 2 + 12 × 4 − 7 = ? + 13
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B. 64

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D. Only Speaker of Lok Sabha

Q.30 In a right-angled triangle ABC, ∠ C=90°, ∠ A=45°, and the length of the adjacent side to
∠ A (side AC) is 7 units.
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Ans A. Task Manager

B. My Computer

C. Settings

D. Recycle Bin

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Q.32 Which of the following articles of the Indian Constitution deal with the Audit of accounts
of the Panchayats and Municipalities?
Ans A. Article 243 G and Article 243 ZB

B. Article 243 I and Article 243 Y

C. Article 243 J and Article 243 Z

D. Article 243 M and Article 243 ZA

Q.33 In which year was the 52nd Amendment Act of the Indian Constitution, which
introduced the Anti‑Defection Law to prevent elected representatives from switching
political parties, passed?
Ans A. 1985

B. 1975

C. 1990

D. 1980

Q.34 Three positive integers, a, b, c, satisfy: gcd (a, b) = 8, gcd (b, c) = 12, gcd (c, a) = 4 and
LCM (a, b, c) = 240. Then, the minimum value of a + b + c is:
Ans A. 100

B. 84

C. 96

D. 80

Q.35 What was the theme of the Emerging Science, Technology, and Innovation Conclave
(ESTIC) held in November 2025?
Ans A. Emerging Technologies for a Better Tomorrow

B. Imagine, Innovate, Inspire for Viksit Bharat 2047

C. Innovating for Sustainable Development

D. Science and Technology for Inclusive Growth

Q.36 Solve the given equations for (x, y, z):

x+y+z=2
6x − 4y + 5z = 31
5x + 2y + 2z = 13
Ans A. (3, −2, −1)

B. (−3, −2, 1)

C. (3, −2, 1)

D. (3, 2, 1)

Q.37 The ratio of the lengths of two corresponding sides of two similar triangles is 16 : 14.
The ratio of the areas of these two triangles, in the order mentioned, is:
Ans A. 256 : 196

B.

C. 257 : 197

D. 16 : 14

Q.38 The founder of the Chola empire, Vijayalaya, was the feudatory of which of the following
South Indian powers?
Ans A. Chalukyas

B. Vakatakas

C. Pallavas

D. Gangas

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D. 154

Q.40 When the kidneys are not able to reabsorb the glucose, then the glucose will be
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Ans A. 60

B. 40

C. 50

D. 70

Q.42 Who among the following was NOT sentenced to death in the Kakori Conspiracy Case
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B. Roshan Singh

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Q.45 The sum of the cubes of the numbers 55, –30 and –25 is equal to:
Ans A. 132570

B. 132750

C. 123570

D. 123750

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Q.46 Dinesh starts from Point A and drives 46 km towards West. He then takes a left turn,
drives 25 km, turns left and drives 35 km. He then takes a left turn and drives 67 km. He
takes a final right turn, drives 11 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 degrees turns only unless specified)
Ans A. 40 km to the South

B. 40 km to the North

C. 42 km to the South

D. 42 km to the North

Q.47 Refer to the given letter, number, symbol series and answer the question that follows.
Counting to be done from left to right. All numbers are single-digit numbers.

(Left) W 5 $ D % 9 R Q 2 8 @ F # 6 P 3 V & L 4 K ^ U (Right)

How many such symbols are there, each of which is immediately preceded by a letter
and also immediately followed by a number?
Ans A. None

B. Three

C. One

D. Two

Q.48 Govind gets double the amount in 7 years when invested at compound
interest,compounded annually. In how many years will the amount become eight times
itself?7634
Ans A. 28

B. 14

C. 21

D. 56

Q.49 Select the pair which follows the same pattern as that followed by the two set of pairs
given below. Both pairs follow the same pattern.

RUB : WSG
BQL : GOQ16310
Ans A. LMV : QKA

B. BCG : GYL

C. KDH : NZK

D. MHV : OCX

Q.50 The Harappan cities were famous for their ________.
Ans A. Irregular street patterns

B. Stone palaces

C. Grid system of town planning

D. Wooden houses

Q.51 At what rate per annum will a sum of money become four times itself in 25 years under
simple interest?
Ans A. 10%

B. 14%

C. 12%

D. 24%

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Q.53 Which forest type in India is known for its year-round green canopy due to no fixed
period of leaf shedding?
Ans A. Montane pine forests

B. Tropical thorn forests

C. Tropical evergreen forests

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D. BSO 35

Q.55 In December 2025, which institution's scientists created the bioluminescent CRISPR
protein 'GlowCas9' that can track gene editing?
Ans A. IIT, Delhi

B. TIFR, Mumbai
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D. Bose Institute, Kolkata
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B. MYN 25

C. MAR 27

D. MZP 27

Q.57 Three friends X, Y and Z started a business by investing a sum of money in the ratio of 9
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M % K means ‘ M is the mother of K',
M $ K means ‘ M is the father of K', and
M - K means ‘ M is the sister of K'.
Based on the above, how is C related to W if ‘ W % A $ C + J'?
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Q.59 Which of the following Acts granted Delhi, the National Capital Territory, a legislative
assembly?
Ans A. Delhi Governance Act, 2001

B. Delhi Administration Act, 1987

C. Union Territories Act, 1963

D. Government of NCT of Delhi Act, 1991

Q.60 Which characteristic of a computer ensures that identical input and instructions always
produce the same output?
Ans A. Flexibility

B. Consistency

C. Expansion

D. Mobility

Q.61 The sum of the interior angles of a regular polygon is 1620°. What is the difference (in
degrees) between the measures of an interior angle and an exterior angle of the
polygon?
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B.

C.

D.

Q.62 The biography Sivam Subham: The Biography of a Couple, highlighted in October 2025
current-affairs notes, chronicles the life of which legendary couple?
Ans A. Ravi Shankar and Annapurna Devi

B. M.S. Subbulakshmi and T. Sadasivam

C. Lata Mangeshkar and Hridaynath Mangeshkar

D. Kishore Kumar and Ruma Guha Thakurta

Q.63

Ans A. 67.4%

B. 68.3%

C. 67.2%

D. 69.5%

Q.64 107 is related to 158 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 122 is related to
173. To which of the following is 154 related, following the same logic?
(NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down
the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding
/subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and
then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)
Ans A. 205

B. 218

C. 198

D. 213

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B. Both statements I and II together are NOT sufficient to answer the question

C. Both statements I and II together (and not statement I alone or statement II alone) are sufficient to answer the question

D. Data in Statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in Statement I is not

Q.66 Who was popularly known as the ‘Lion of Punjab’ during the Extremist phase?
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Counting to be done from left to right only.

(Left) M K L $ F % G & # @ S ! S + ? K > H V G (Right)

If all the letters are dropped from the series, which of the following will be seventh from
the right?3753
Ans A. #

B. @

C. &
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that on the right side of :: ?

# : JOP :: YDE : %1331
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Ans A. # = OTL % = TPZ

B. # = OTT % = TTZ

C. # = OTU % = TYZ

D. # = TOU % = TZY

Q.69 Which of the following letter-clusters should replace # and % so that the pattern and
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B.

C.

D.

Q.72 In a certain code language, ‘OMIT’ is coded as ‘4295’ and ‘TIME’ is coded as ‘2458’. What
is the code for ‘E’ in the given code language?10859
Ans A. 4

B. 8

C. 5

D. 2

Q.73 On which of the following days was World Wetlands Day observed in 2026, focusing on
the theme “Wetlands and traditional knowledge: Celebrating cultural heritage”?
Ans A. February 3

B. February 1

C. February 4

D. February 2

Q.74 What are the different forms of a gene called?
Ans A. Chromosomes

B. Genotypes

C. Phenotypes

D. Alleles

Q.75 Who among the following received the Padma Vibhushan award for his contribution to
Indian classical dance?
Ans A. Mallika Sarabhai

B. Shovana Narayan

C. Birju Maharaj

D. Sonal Mansingh

Q.76 What is the maximum value that must be assigned to A so that the 8-digit number
230A7807 is divisible by 3?
Ans A. 5

B. 4

C. 9

D. 7

Q.77 A solid cylinder is cut into 5 identical pieces by making cuts parallel to its flat surfaces.
The curved surface area of all pieces is equal to the flat surface area of all pieces. If the
total surface area of a piece is S square units, then the total surface area of the cylinder
was ____ square units initially.
Ans A. 5S

B. 2S

C. 4S

D. 3S

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Q.79 What should come in place of ‘?’ in the given series?

73 71 68 63 56 ?
Ans A. 45

B. 44

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B. Baltoro Glacier

C. Siachen Glacier

D. Gangotri Glacier

Q.81 51 is related to 253 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 38 is related to
188. To which of the following is 32 related, following the same logic?
(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
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and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)
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Q.82 What should come in place of ‘?’ in the given series?

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B. 94

C. 95
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Statements:
Some beds are pillows.
All pillows are towels.
All towels are cushions.

Conclusions:
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Q.84 The ratio of the angles of a triangle is 2:3:4. What percentage of the total angle measure
is the largest angle? (Round to the nearest integer)
Ans A. 44%

B. 40%

C. 42%

D. 46%

Q.85 Two taps can fill a cistern in 4 hours and 30 hours respectively. A third tap can empty it
in 30 hours. How long (in hours) will it take to fill one-fourth of the empty cistern, if all of
them are opened together?
Ans A. 3

B. 1

C. 2

D. 4

Q.86 Refer to the following letter, number and symbol series and answer the question. (All
numbers are single digit numbers only)

(Left) E % Y & T 2 K 4 # 5 C * 6 S D $ 3 7 R @ G (Right)

If all the numbers are dropped from the series, which of the following will be seventh
from the right?
Ans A. S

B. *

C. K

D. C

Q.87 The marks obtained by a student in five subjects are: 72, 68, 74, 70, and 76. What is the
average marks of the student per subject?
Ans A. 74

B. 70

C. 75

D. 72

Q.88 J, K, L, R, S and T live on six different floors of the same building. The lowermost floor
in the building is numbered 1, the floor above it is numbered 2 and so on till the
topmost floor is numbered 6. Only three people live between R and S, where R lives
below S. J lives on an odd numbered floor and immediately above R. L lives on one of
the floors below K and on one of the floors above T. Who lives on floor number 4?
Ans A. T

B. R

C. L

D. J

Q.89 A computer performs millions of calculations in a fraction of a second. Which
characteristic is primarily demonstrated here?
Ans A. Versatility

B. Accuracy

C. Storage

D. Speed

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Q.90 In a circular race of length 1530 m, Shahrukh and Amir start simultaneously from the
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points are there on the circumference of the track?
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D. 2

Q.91 Who among the following composed the work Rajashekharacharitra, which is a
Prabandha dealing with the wars and loves of Rajashekhara, King of Avanti?
Ans A. Allasani Peddana

B. Madayagari Mallana
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Height (in cm) 14 27 23 21 19 17
Number of Plants 1 3 6 12 7 5

Ans A. 21 cm

B. 27 cm

C. 24 cm

D. 23 cm

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the following sets.

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(21, 420, 10)
Ans A. (28, 224, 4)

B. (8, 279, 17)

C. (4, 79, 9)

D. (23, 513, 11)

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Q.94 X, Y, Z, S, T and U live on six different floors of the same building. The lowermost floor

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Q.95 A, B, C, D, E, F and G sit around a circular table, facing the centre.
Only two people sit between G and F when counted from the right of G. Only three
people sit between D and E when counted from the right of E. F sits to the immediate
right of E. A sits to the immediate right of B.
How many people sit between B and G when counted from the left of G?2052
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Q.96 Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. You have to take the given
statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts.
You have to decide which conclusion/s logically follow/s from the given statements.
Statements: Some lakes are oceans. All planets are oceans. All lakes are roads.
Conclusion (I): Some oceans are roads.
Conclusion (II): Some planets are lakes.
Ans A. Only conclusion (I) follows

B. Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows

C. Only conclusion (II) follows

D. Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow

Q.97 The number of significant figures present in 0.00200 is ________.
Ans A. 5

B. 4

C. 3

D. 6

Q.98 Ansh walks to his school at a certain speed from his home in the morning and returns
in the afternoon at a speed, which is 2 km/h slower than his speed in the morning. If the
average speed of Ansh of going to and coming back from the school is 4.8 km/h, find
the sum of the speeds (in km/h) of Ansh in the morning and afternoon.
Ans A. 9

B. 10

C. 8

D. 11

Q.99 Which of the following rulers of the Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty is credited with resisting
Arab invasions effectively?
Ans A. Ramabhadra

B. Nagabhata I

C. Mihira Bhoja

D. Yasovarman I

Q.100 What is the purpose of Pressing ALT + F4 in Windows operating system?
Ans A. Delete selected text

B. Switch tabs

C. Close the current window or application

D. Open the Find dialog

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Test Time 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Subject RRB NTPC GRADUATE CBT 1
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Q.1 Which of the following Acts was enacted by the British Parliament to regulate the
administration of the British East India Company’s territories in India, particularly in
Bengal?
Ans A. Charter Act, 1813

B. Government of India Act, 1858

C. Regulating Act, 1773

D. Pitt’s India Act, 1784
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B. X = 0, Y = 2, Z = 2

C. X = −2, Y = −1, Z = 4

D. X = −2, Y = 1, Z = 3

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A. 2

B. 1

C. 0

D. 3

Q.4 Evaluate: (-9) - (-60) ÷ (-6) + (-2) × 9
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Q.5
Ans A. 8

B. 12

C. 10

D. 6

Q.6 100 men have provisions for 27 days. If 46 men have left, for how many days the same
provisions would last for the remaining men?
Ans A. 50

B. 54

C. 52

D. 48

Q.7 Who was the chief guest at the inauguration of the 58th Inter-IIT Sports Meet at IIT
Hyderabad?
Ans A. Pullela Gopichand

B. Prof B S Murty

C. BVR Mohan Reddy

D. Saina Nehwal

Q.8 According to the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2025, which pollutant was
identified as the primary cause of increased respiratory illnesses due to air pollution?
Ans A. Carbon monoxide (CO)

B. Sulphur dioxide (SO\u2082)

C. Particulate matter (PM2.5)

D. Ozone (O\u2083)

Q.9 If A’s salary is 13% more than that of B, then by what per cent is B’s salary less than
that of A? (Give your answer correct to two decimal places.)
Ans A. 14.72%

B. 14.22%

C. 11.50%

D. 10.50%

Q.10 The Trans-Siberian Railways major rail route of Russia runs from St. Petersburg in the
west to _______ on the Pacific Coast in the east.
Ans A. Vladivostok

B. Novosibirsk

C. Irkutask

D. Moscow

Q.11 In the following number-pairs, the second number is obtained by applying certain
mathematical operations to the first number. 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 its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding /
subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and
then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed)
17, 67
22, 87
Ans A. 24, 98

B. 25, 99

C. 24, 99

D. 25, 98

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Q.13 Which of the following is the primary objective to promote the "Ultra Mega Power
Projects" (UMPP) initiative in India?
Ans A. Small-scale solar plants

B. Wind farms in rural areas

C. Rooftop solar systems in rural areas

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D. 1350

Q.15 Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India authorises Parliament to alter
the applicability of Fundamental Rights with respect to members of the Armed Forces
and the forces entrusted with the maintenance of public order?
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then another discount having the same nominal value (in ₹) as that of the first discount.
If the marked price of the article is ₹1,800, then what is the value of d?
Ans A. 43.5

B. 47

C. 38.1

D. 41.9

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D. 7 km towards North

Q.18 The HCF of two numbers is 104 and their LCM is 1040. If one of the numbers is 208,
what is the sum of the two numbers?
Ans A. 732

B. 728

C. 736
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Q.19 Seven boxes, K, L, O, P, S, T and W are kept one over the other but not necessarily in
the same order. Only three boxes are kept below T. Only one box is kept between O and
T. Only two boxes are kept between T and W. Only W is kept above O. S is kept
immediately below O. L is kept at one of the places above K and at one of the places
below P. How many boxes are kept between T and L?
Ans A. Three

B. Two

C. Four

D. One

Q.20 WXPL is related to VZMP in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the
same way, ZUQH is related to YWNL. To which of the following is TRKF related,
following the same logic?
Ans A. RTFL

B. STHJ

C. UPNB

D. SUGK

Q.21 HEGK is related to DBEJ in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the
same way, ILNP is related to EILO. To which of the following is FMRT related, following
the same logic?
Ans A. AIOS

B. DLRS

C. CKQS

D. BJPS

Q.22 Which among the following statements is INCORRECT related to the Right to
Information Act, 2005?
Ans A. The Central Information Commission is a constitutional body.

B. It covers all constitutional authorities, including the President and the Supreme Court.

C. All the non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that are financed by the government come under the purview of RTI Act.

D. The Act mandates that the information be provided within 30 days of the request in normal cases.

Q.23 If ‘A’ stands for ‘÷’, ‘B’ stands for ‘×’, ‘C’ stands for ‘+’ and ‘D’ stands for ‘−’, then what
will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation?

25 A 5 B 7 C 9 D 2 = ?
Ans A. 41

B. 40

C. 43

D. 42

Q.24 What should come in place of ‘?’ in the given series?

81 80 76 67 51 ?
Ans A. 25

B. 26

C. 24

D. 27

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B. 270

C. 260

D. 290

Q.26 ABCD is a rhombus such that ∠ ACB = 50°. The value of ∠ ADB is:311
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conditions and maternity relief?
Ans A. Article 48

B. Article 41

C. Article 42

D. Article 44

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way and thus form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?

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Q.29 In a certain code language,
V @ I means ‘ V is the husband of I',
V + I means ‘ V is the daughter of I',
V x I means ‘ V is the father of I', and
V - I means ‘ V is the mother of I'.
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Q.30 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:
All pigs are jackals. All pigs are cats. All elephants are cats.

Conclusions:
(I) All elephants are jackals.
(II) Some cats are jackals.
Ans A. Only conclusion (I) follows.

B. Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.

C. Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow.

D. Only conclusion (II) follows.

Q.31 A shopkeeper purchased 33 dozens of articles at the rate of ₹620 per dozen. He sold
each one of them at the rate of ₹93. What percentage profit did he make?723
Ans A. 79%

B. 80%

C. 83%

D. 82%

Q.32 At what rate (in percentage) per year will a sum of money 5 times itself in 20 years on
simple interest?826
Ans A. 18

B. 22

C. 40

D. 20

Q.33 Evaluate: (-9) - (-56) ÷ (-8) + (-4) × 6
Ans A. -40

B. -42

C. -43

D. -39

Q.34 Refer to the following letter and symbol series and answer the question. Counting to be
done from left to right only.

(Left) O ? Q ! R + S – T $ U * V / A P < W = X : (Right)

How many such letters are there, each of which is immediately preceded by another
letter and also immediately followed by a symbol?
Ans A. FOUR

B. ONE

C. TWO

D. THREE

Q.35 Rupesh’s salary is ₹18000 per month. He spends ₹5000 on house rent, ₹2500 on bills
and the rest of the amount is his monthly savings. Find his savings (in ₹) in a year, if in
the month of his birthday, he spent his complete monthly saving for birthday
celebration.2339
Ans A. 115500

B. 94500

C. 105000

D. 126000

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Q.37 Which group at IIT Bombay developed the Quantum Diamond Microscope in November
2025?
Ans A. NanoTech Group

B. P-Quest Group

C. Quantum Leap Group

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Q.40 What is the primary purpose of the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana
(DDU-GKY)?
Ans A. To provide free food to rural households

B. To supply subsidised agricultural inputs to farmers

C. To skill rural youth and promote wage employment opportunities

D. To offer old-age pensions in villages
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be broken into individual digits.)

8 – 16 – 26 – 13 ; 5 – 10 – 20 – 10
Ans A. 12 – 24 – 34 – 17

B. 34 – 68 – 78 – 156

C. 36 – 72 – 144 – 72

D. 24 – 48 – 68 – 34

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Q.42 The Land Boundary Agreement with Bangladesh was constitutionalized through which
Constitutional Amendment?
Ans A. One Hundred and First Amendment

B. Ninety-Eighth Amendment

C. Ninety-Seventh Amendment

D. One Hundredth Amendment

Q.43 Calculate the median (rounded to two decimal places) from the following data:
Marks 0 -10 10 – 30 30 - 60 60 – 80 80 - 90
Number of 9 19 34 12 6
students

Total frequency N = 80
Ans A. 40.59

B. 37.06

C. 33.14

D. 36.27

Q.44 In a certain code language, ‘MEAT’ is coded as ‘5267’ and ‘TIME’ is coded as ‘5362’.
What is the code for ‘I’ in the given code language?10862
Ans A. 6

B. 5

C. 2

D. 3

Q.45 Which feature primarily differentiates spreadsheet software from word processing
software?
Ans A. Ability to format text

B. Calculation using formulas

C. Ability to change font and size

D. Creating slides

Q.46 A man can row 8 km/hr in still water while speed of current is 3 km/hr. How much time
(in hours) will he take to row 11 km downstream and 15 km upstream?
Ans A. 4

B. 6

C. 3

D. 5

Q.47
The breadth of a rectangular field is of its length. Its area is 600 m2. Find the cost of
fencing it all around at the cost of ₹200/m.
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Ans A. ₹30,000

B. ₹20,000

C. ₹32,000

D. ₹26,000

Q.48 Which of the following components of Windows provides quick access to frequently
used applications and system settings?
Ans A. Taskbar

B. Disk Cleanup

C. Recycle Bin

D. Desktop Wallpaper

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Q.50 The process of fixing inorganic CO2 into an organic form (sugar) is carried out in which
of the following phases during photosynthesis?
Ans A. Calvin-Benson cycle

B. Light-dependent phase

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B. Part XV

C. Part XVII

D. Part XVI

Q.52 Under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), what is the premium rate paid by
farmers for annual commercial and horticultural crops?
Ans A. 5% of the sum insured

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answer to 2 decimal places.)
Ans A. 17.58 sq. cm.

B. 18.52 sq. cm.

C. 15.98 sq. cm.

D. 22.36 sq. cm.

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Q.55 A car runs for 10 hours and Its speed during the ith hour is i3 km per hour, where
i=1,2,3...,10. The average speed of the car for the journey is _____ km per hour.
Ans A. 350.2

B. 305.2

C. 302.5

D. 320.5
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Q.56 The Satluj, Beas, Ravi, Chenab and Jhelum merge into which river system near
Mithankot?
Ans A. Brahmaputra

B. Indus

C. Godavari

D. Ganga

Q.57 Which of the following letter-number clusters will replace the question mark “?” in the
given series to make it logically complete?
LEV 16, IBS 20, FYP 24, CVM 28, ?
Ans A. ZTL 32

B. ZSJ 32

C. ZRH 35

D. ATK 33

Q.58 What was the theme of the 16th session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and
Development (UNCTAD16) held in Geneva in October 2025?
Ans A. Advancing technology and innovation for sustainable economies

B. Climate Action for a Sustainable Future

C. Promoting global trade and financial stability

D. Shaping the future: Driving economic transformation for equitable, inclusive and sustainable development

Q.59 Whom among the following deities is the traditional dance of Karnataka Dollu Kunitha
associated with?
Ans A. Lord Vishnu

B. Lord Brahma

C. Lord Ganesha

D. Lord Shiva

Q.60 Seven people, B, C, O, P, Q, R and S, are sitting in a straight line, facing north. Only four
people sit to the right of S. B sits immediately to the left of P. Only three people sit
between P and C, none of whom sit on the extreme ends. R sits immediately to the right
of Q. How many people sit between O and R?1012
Ans A. Zero

B. Two

C. One

D. Three

Q.61 In 2025, which country secured the third rank in the Asia Power Index, after the United
States and China?
Ans A. Australia

B. South Korea

C. Japan

D. India

Q.62 Seven people B, C, O, P, Q, R and S are sitting around a circular table facing the center
of the table. S sits to the immediate right of Q. C sits to the immediate right of R. C sits
second to the left of B. O sits third to the left of S. Who sits fourth to the right of P?1017
Ans A. R

B. O

C. B

D. Q

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Q.64 Which leader famously declared 'Swaraj is my birth right and I shall have it' during the
Extremist Phase of the Indian National Movement?
Ans A. Lala Lajpat Rai

B. Bipin Chandra Pal

C. Aurobindo Ghose

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Q.66 A typist takes 40 minutes to type 2 pages. How long (in minutes) will he take to type 95
pages?6750
Ans A. 1905

B. 1890

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ratio of the ages of C and D is 3 : 4, what is the ratio of the ages of A and D?

B. 3 : 13

C. 7 : 10

D. 3 : 10

Q.68 The statement "Most of the major Peninsular rivers flow from west to east" is an
EXCEPTION for:
Ans A. Godavari and Krishna
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Polaroid glass is used in photographic cameras because:
A. it improves the resolution of camera

B. it improves image processing

C. it helps in auto focus of the lens

D. it reduces the light intensity to half on account of polarisation

Q.70 Which action connected with the new rifle system offended the religious beliefs of
Indian sepoys and became a major cause of discontent in 1857?
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Q.71 Which Schedule of the Indian Constitution deals with the allocation of seats in the Rajya
Sabha to States and Union Territories?
Ans A. Sixth Schedule

B. Second Schedule

C. First Schedule

D. Fourth Schedule

Q.72 Find the mode of the following distribution.
Class interval 10-15 15-20 20-25 25-30 30-35 35-40
Frequency 30 48 72 36 24 18

Ans A. 24.25

B. 22

C. 22.5

D. 25

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Q.74 Priyanshi wants to solve the expression:

What is the value of the expression?
Ans A. 6.1

B. 6.5

C. 7.5

D. 7.1

Q.75 There are 45 members in group A, 31 members in group B and 48 members in group C.
All the members of these groups went to a restaurant. The average amounts spent on
each member of groups A, B and C are ₹295, ₹311 and ₹233, respectively. The overall
average amount (in ₹) spent per member is:
Ans A. 276

B. 273

C. 275

D. 272

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have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the
question. Read both the statements and decide the appropriate answer.
Q. Five people – Riya, Meena, Tanu, Sunita, and Kavita – are sitting in a row facing
north.
Who is sitting exactly in the middle of the row?
(I) Tanu sits immediately to the right of Meena, and Sunita sits immediately to the right
of Tanu.
(II) Riya is at one of the ends, and Kavita sits immediately to the left of Riya.
Ans A. Both statements I and II together are NOT sufficient to answer the question

B. Data in Statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in Statement II is not

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Warangal built in the 12th century?
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B. Rashtrakuta dynasty

C. Chalukya dynasty

D. Hoysala dynasty

Q.79 SGYU is related to UJAX in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the
same way, ASGG is related to CVIJ. To which of the following options is GBMP related,
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Q.80 Ashish has ₹1404 with him. He divides this amount between his two sons, Arun and
Mahesh, and asks them to invest their respective shares at a compound interest rate of
8% per annum, compounded annually. It is observed that Arun’s investment amounts to
the same value after 17 years as Mahesh’s investment does after 18 years. How much
(in ₹) did Ashish give to Mahesh?
Ans A. 675

B. 525

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Q.81 Match the Administrative Terms with Their Descriptions
Terms /Rulers Descriptions
A. Circle of Justice 1. Concept explaining the interdependence of rulers, soldiers, and
peasants
B. Iqta 2. Land granted to governors for revenue collection and military maintenance
C. Razia Sultan 3. Daughter of Iltutmish; faced opposition due to gender
D. Minhaj-us-Siraj 4. Chronicler critical of female rulers
Ans A. A-4, B-2, C-1, D-3

B. A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2

C. A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3

D. A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4

Q.82 As per the 2025 Global Gender Gap Index, what rank did India secure among 148
countries?
Ans A. 138

B. 136

C. 132

D. 131

Q.83 Which of the following languages is NOT included in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian
Constitution?
Ans A. Sanskrit

B. Urdu

C. Nepali

D. English

Q.84 Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. You have to take the given
statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts.
You have to decide which conclusion/s logically follow/s from the given statements.

Statements:
All carrots are peas. All peas are onions. No pea is a tomato.

Conclusions:
(I) No onion is a tomato.
(II) No carrot is a tomato.
Ans A. Only conclusion II follows.

B. Neither conclusion I nor II follows.

C. Only conclusion I follows.

D. Both conclusions I and II follow.

Q.85 In the field of e-commerce and financial trading, which application of computers is
essential for analyzing massive volumes of rapidly changing market data and detecting
complex patterns to inform investment decisions?
Ans A. Inventory Management Systems

B. Data Encryption and Security Software

C. Real-time Predictive Analytics

D. Word Processing and Desktop Publishing

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D. A

Q.87 Which of the following programs aims at self-employment for the rural poor?
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Q.88 a code language,
In a certain
A + B means ‘A is the mother of B’
A – B means ‘A is the brother of B’
A × B means ‘A is the wife of B’
A % B means ‘A is the father of B’
A # B means ‘A is the daughter of B’
Based on the above, how is G related to Q if ‘G – C + D # L % Q’?
Ans A. Mother’s brother
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In a certain code language, ‘NEAR’ is coded as ‘3519’ and ‘GROW’ is coded as ‘8645’.
What is the code for ‘R’ in that language?2086
Ans A. 5

B. 9

C. 8

D. 6

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4528173, how many digits will appear more than once in the new number thus formed?
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B. One

C. Two

D. Three
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Q.92 LAN is often used in schools and offices. This abbreviation expands to:
Ans A. Large Area Network

B. Local Area Network

C. Linked Access Node

D. Long Access Network

Q.93 Which institution formed by Pandit Birju Maharaj focuses on imparting training in the
field of Kathak and related disciplines?
Ans A. Natya Vriksha

B. Kalashram

C. Satrang Kala

D. Kala Kendra

Q.94 Piyush bought an article for ₹331 and sold it to Payal at a loss of 5%. With this amount,
Piyush bought another article and sold it at a gain of 60%. What is Piyush's overall gain
percentage?
Ans A. 50%

B. 52%

C. 47%

D. 48%

Q.95 The primary "food" or energy source produced by the plant during photosynthesis is a
type of:
Ans A. Carbohydrate

B. Mineral

C. Vitamin

D. Protein

Q.96 As per the World Economic Outlook January 2026, by the International Monetary Fund,
global economic expansion in 2027, is expected to be which of the following rates?
Ans A. 3.5 percent

B. 2.9 percent

C. 4.0 percent

D. 3.2 percent

Q.97 Which of the following types of weathering is primarily responsible for the formation of
karst landscapes?
Ans A. Mechanical weathering

B. Biological weathering

C. Chemical weathering

D. Thermal weathering

Q.98 Refer to the following letter, number, symbol series and answer the question. (All
numbers are single-digit numbers only) (Counting to be done from left to right only)

(Left) Z Q Y 7 * 9 E D V Z R X 4 * N G T B 3 X A T 4 H (Right)

How many such symbols are there, each of which is immediately preceded by a number
and also immediately followed by a letter?
Ans A. Two

B. None

C. Three

D. One

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to that group?
(Note: The odd man out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their
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