Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) is conducting the RRB NTPC recruitment tests to hire candidates towards posts like Junior Clerk cum Typist, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Junior Time Keeper, Trains Clerk, Commercial cum Ticket Clerk, Traffic Assistant, Goods Guard, Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk, Senior Clerk cum Typist, Junior Account Assistant cum Typist, Senior Time Keeper, Commercial Apprentice and Station Master in various Railway Boards. RRB is now conducting the preliminary exam in four phases across the country. Let’s check the RRB NTPC Prelims exam analysis of January 20, 2021
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RRB NTPC Prelims Exam Analysis 2021: January 20
Railways are conducting the preliminary exam in two shifts across the country. The exam pattern for the RRB NTPC 2021 preliminary exam is:
| Subject | Number of
Questions |
Maximum
Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
- Exam Duration: 90 minutes
RRB NTPC January 20: Shift 01
|
Sections |
Good Attempts |
Difficulty Level |
|
Mathematics |
19-23 |
Moderate |
|
General Intelligence & Reasoning |
21-23 |
Easy |
|
General Awareness |
23-24 |
Easy/ Moderate |
|
Total |
63-70 |
Moderate |
RRB NTPC January 20: Shift 01 General Awareness
- Albert Einstein won the noble prize in 1921, for which field?
- What connects the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean?
- Rice Anusandhan Kendra is located at which Indian state?
- What is the scientific name of Wheat?
- Ujjawala yojna is related to :
- Who is the inventor of ‘C’ language?
- What is the super network?
- After independence who was the speaker of the constitutional assembly?
- Who is the CEO Of Niti Aayog?
- Who won the IPL 2020 Orange cap?
- Fundamental duties are added through which constitutional amendment?
- Name of Newspaper Launched by Mahatma Gandhi in South Africa?
- Taklamakan Desert is located at which country?
- Who is the current President of Srilanka?
- Who Designed the Gateway of India?
- First women President of INC?
- Who is the author of the book “India Divided”?
RB NTPC Mathematics Shift 01: January 20
| SL No | Topic | No of Questions | Difficulty Level |
| 1 | Mensuration | 3 | Easy |
| 2 | Ratio & Proportion | 3-4 | Easy |
| 3 | Sets | 2 | Difficult |
| 4 | Partnership | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
| 5 | Geometry | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
| 6 | Number System | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
| 7 | Time and Work | 5-6 | Easy-Moderate |
| 8 | Algebra | 2-3 | Easy-Moderate |
| 9 | DI (Bar Graph) | 5 | Moderate |
RRB NTPC January 20: General Intelligence & Reasoning
| SL No | Topic | No of Questions | Difficulty Level |
| 1 | Coding-Decoding | 5-6 | Easy-moderate |
| 2 | Sitting arrangement | 4 | Easy-Moderate |
| 3 | Venn Diagram | 3-4 | Easy |
| 4 | Blood Relation | 3-4 | Moderate |
| 5 | Statement & Assumptions | 2 | Moderate |
| 6 | Statement & Conclusion | 1-2 | Easy-Moderate |
| 7 | Syllogism | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
| 8 | Analogy | 3 | Easy |
| 9 | Mathematical Operations | 3-4 | Moderate |
| 10 | Odd one out | 1-2 | Easy-Moderate |
RRB NTPC Exam Analysis: January 20, 2021, Shift 2
|
Sections |
Good Attempts |
Difficulty Level |
|
Mathematics |
19-20 |
Moderate |
|
General Intelligence & Reasoning |
21-23 |
Easy |
|
General Awareness |
20-21 |
Moderate |
|
Total |
60-64 |
Moderate |
RRB NTPC January 20 Shift 2: General Awareness
- UNEP head office in India is located in which Indian city?
- What is the official Language of Lakshwadeep?
- Which Indian state is the biggest producer of tobacco?
- Which train runs between India and Pakistan?
- Who is the First Railway Minister after the Independence of India?
RRB NTPC Mathematics Shift 02: January 20, 2021
|
SL No |
Topic | No of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
| 1 | Intrest: SI & CI | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
| 2 | Mensuration | 5 | Easy-Moderate |
| 3 | Ratio & Proportion | 2-3 | Easy |
| 4 | Trigonometry: Height & Distance | 2 | Moderate-Difficult |
| 5 | Partnership | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
| 6 | Geometry | 2-3 | Moderate |
| 7 | Number Systems | 4 | Easy-Moderate |
| 8 | Average/ Percentage | 02 | Moderate |
| 9 | Time and Work | 3 | Easy-Moderate |
| 10 | Profit & Loss | 02 | Moderate |
| 11 | Algebra | 2-3 | Easy-Moderate |
| 12 | DI | 3 | Moderate |
Some of the questions asked in this section are:
- A consumer has to pay Rs 279 after a 10% discount on the electricity bill. What is the original bill?
- In triangle ABC, the sum of angle A and angle B is 90°. If sin A = 5/3. Find the value of tan B.
- If the cost price of 10 pens is equal to the selling price of 8 articles, then find the profit/ loss percentage.
RRB NTPC Prelims January 20 Shift 02: General Intelligence & Reasoning
| SL
No |
Topic | No of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
| 1 | Coding-Decoding | 4 | Easy-Moderate |
| 2 | Matrix | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
| 3 | Venn Diagram | 3 | Easy |
| 4 | Non-Verbal | 2-3 | Easy-Moderate |
| 5 | Blood Relation | 3-4 | Moderate |
| 6 | Statement & Assumptions | 2 | Moderate |
| 7 | Series | 2 | Easy |
| 8 | Syllogism | 3 | Easy-Moderate |
| 9 | Analogy | 3 | Easy |
| 10 | Mathematical Operations | 4 | Moderate |
| 11 | Odd Man | 2 | Easy |
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