{"id":25470785,"date":"2026-09-29T16:10:55","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T10:40:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/?p=25470785"},"modified":"2026-09-29T16:12:48","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T10:42:48","slug":"rrb-alp-exam-analysis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/rrb-alp-exam-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"RRB ALP Exam Analysis 2026: Difficulty Level, Good Attempts and Questions Asked"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6abd8d450752e\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6abd8d450752e\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/rrb-alp-exam-analysis\/#RRB_ALP_2026_Exam_Analysis_Status\" >RRB ALP 2026 Exam Analysis Status<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/rrb-alp-exam-analysis\/#RRB_ALP_CBT_1_Exam_Pattern_2026\" >RRB ALP CBT 1 Exam Pattern 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/rrb-alp-exam-analysis\/#RRB_ALP_2026_Detailed_Exam_Analysis_%E2%80%93_Shift_Section-Wise_Report\" >RRB ALP 2026 Detailed Exam Analysis &#8211; Shift &amp; Section-Wise Report<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/rrb-alp-exam-analysis\/#Trends_from_Previous_RRB_ALP_Papers_%E2%80%93_Pre-exam_Reference\" >Trends from Previous RRB ALP Papers &#8211; Pre-exam Reference<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/rrb-alp-exam-analysis\/#Good_Attempts_in_RRB_ALP_2026_What_You_Need_to_Know\" >Good Attempts in RRB ALP 2026: What You Need to Know<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/rrb-alp-exam-analysis\/#What_the_Last_RRB_ALP_Cycle_Looked_Like_2025\" >What the Last RRB ALP Cycle Looked Like (2025)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/rrb-alp-exam-analysis\/#RRB_ALP_2026_%E2%80%93_How_to_Use_the_Analysis_to_Estimate_Your_Score\" >RRB ALP 2026 &#8211; How to Use the Analysis to Estimate Your Score<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/rrb-alp-exam-analysis\/#What_to_Do_After_RRB_ALP_CBT_1\" >What to Do After RRB ALP CBT 1<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">CBT 1 for the Assistant Loco Pilot (CEN 01\/2026) runs from 3 to 5 November 2026 for 11,127 vacancies. This page is your one-stop RRB ALP 2026 exam analysis: shift-wise difficulty, section-wise good attempts, topics asked in Maths, Reasoning and General Science, and candidate feedback. We update it after every shift.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"RRB_ALP_2026_Exam_Analysis_Status\"><\/span><strong>RRB ALP 2026 Exam Analysis Status<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"col\">Day<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Shift<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Status<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Overall difficulty<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Good attempts (out of 75)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>3 Nov<\/td>\n<td>Shift 1<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3 Nov<\/td>\n<td>Shift 2<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3 Nov<\/td>\n<td>Shift 3<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4 Nov<\/td>\n<td>Shift 1-3<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5 Nov<\/td>\n<td>Shift 1-3<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"RRB_ALP_CBT_1_Exam_Pattern_2026\"><\/span><strong>RRB ALP CBT 1 Exam Pattern 2026<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"col\">Detail<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Information<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Mode<\/td>\n<td>Computer-based test<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Total questions<\/td>\n<td>75<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Duration<\/td>\n<td>60 minutes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Marking<\/td>\n<td>+1 per correct answer, \u2212\u2153 per wrong answer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Subjects<\/td>\n<td>Maths, Reasoning, General Science<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Merit?<\/td>\n<td>Screening stage. Final merit is reportedly CBT 2 Part A and CBAT<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"RRB_ALP_2026_Detailed_Exam_Analysis_%E2%80%93_Shift_Section-Wise_Report\"><\/span><strong>RRB ALP 2026 Detailed Exam Analysis &#8211; Shift &amp; Section-Wise Report<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Overall Analysis by Day and Shift<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Use one block per shift. Copy this template.<\/p>\n<h4 dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Exam Date, Shift 1<\/strong><\/h4>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"col\">Section<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Questions<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Difficulty<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Good attempts<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Time-consuming?<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Mathematics<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Reasoning<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>General Science<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Overall<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>75<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h4 dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Day summary table<\/strong><\/h4>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"col\">Day<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Overall level<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Toughest section<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Easiest section<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Trend vs previous day<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>3 Nov<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4 Nov<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5 Nov<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h4 dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Topics Asked (Topic-Wise Weightage)<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Mathematics<\/strong><\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"col\">Topic<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Day 1<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Day 2<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Day 3<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Percentage<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Profit and loss<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Average<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Simple and compound interest<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Time and work<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Time, speed and distance<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ratio and proportion<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Number system and simplification<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mensuration, algebra, geometry, trigonometry<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Reasoning<\/strong><\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"col\">Topic<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Day 1<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Day 2<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Day 3<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Number and alphabet series<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Coding-decoding<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Seating arrangement \/ puzzles<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Blood relations<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Syllogism<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Statement and conclusion<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Direction and distance<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Analogy, classification<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>General Science<\/strong><\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"col\">Area<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Day 1<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Day 2<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Day 3<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Physics<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Chemistry<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Biology \/ Life science<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<td>Update Soon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Trends_from_Previous_RRB_ALP_Papers_%E2%80%93_Pre-exam_Reference\"><\/span><strong>Trends from Previous RRB ALP Papers &#8211; Pre-exam Reference<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Past ALP analyses report these as frequently tested. Use as a reference only, and don&#8217;t copy them into the live tally.<\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\">\n<li><strong>Maths:<\/strong> Percentage, profit and loss, average, simple and compound interest, time and work, number system<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reasoning:<\/strong> Seating arrangement, blood relation, statement and conclusion, syllogism, series, direction<\/li>\n<li><strong>Science:<\/strong> A balanced spread of physics, chemistry and biology, with some shifts tilting to conceptual physics and chemistry<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Good_Attempts_in_RRB_ALP_2026_What_You_Need_to_Know\"><\/span><strong>Good Attempts in RRB ALP 2026: What You Need to Know<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Good attempts is the number of questions a well-prepared candidate can attempt with high accuracy in the time available, given the paper&#8217;s difficulty. It isn&#8217;t an official figure. It&#8217;s an editorial estimate from faculty solving the paper and student feedback.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"col\">Term<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Meaning<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Safe attempts<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Questions almost anyone prepared can get right<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Good attempts<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>A realistic target for a well-prepared candidate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Maximum attempts<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>The most a top performer might attempt<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>How we estimate it:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol dir=\"ltr\">\n<li>Our faculty solves the memory-based paper under exam conditions.<\/li>\n<li>We collect feedback from candidates through a form (attempted, accuracy, time-consuming questions).<\/li>\n<li>We compare the numbers across shifts.<\/li>\n<li>We publish a range and update it if new data changes the picture.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Because of negative marking (\u2212\u2153), attempting more isn&#8217;t always better. See our score calculator in the answer key post.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_the_Last_RRB_ALP_Cycle_Looked_Like_2025\"><\/span><strong>What the Last RRB ALP Cycle Looked Like (2025)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">CEN 01\/2025 (9,970 posts) held its CBT 1 on 13, 16, 17 and 18 February 2026. Reports from that exam give useful context.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"col\">Item<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">What reports said<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Overall difficulty<\/td>\n<td>Mostly moderate. One site said easy to moderate, another moderate to hard for the first shift<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Maths<\/td>\n<td>Calculation-based and time-consuming, but manageable. Percentage, profit and loss, average, interest, time and work, number system were common<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Reasoning<\/td>\n<td>The most scoring section in most reports<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>General Science<\/td>\n<td>Moderate. Some shifts had tougher conceptual physics and chemistry<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Example good attempts (13 Feb, Shift 1, one site&#8217;s estimate)<\/td>\n<td>Maths 14-17, Reasoning 18-21, Science 13-16, GA 6-8, total 50-55 out of 75<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Lessons for this year<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\">\n<li>Difficulty feels different in each shift. That&#8217;s why RRB normalises marks.<\/li>\n<li>Reasoning is usually the safest scoring section, so attempt it accurately and quickly.<\/li>\n<li>Maths rewards speed, so use the skip rule (about 60 seconds).<\/li>\n<li>Don&#8217;t judge your result by one shift&#8217;s difficulty. Wait for normalised scores.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"RRB_ALP_2026_%E2%80%93_How_to_Use_the_Analysis_to_Estimate_Your_Score\"><\/span><strong>RRB ALP 2026 &#8211; How to Use the Analysis to Estimate Your Score<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol dir=\"ltr\">\n<li>Check your shift&#8217;s difficulty and good attempts.<\/li>\n<li>Count your attempts and accuracy.<\/li>\n<li>Use the answer key once released to calculate your raw score: Correct \u2212 (Wrong \u00f7 3). See our RRB ALP Answer Key 2026 page.<\/li>\n<li>Compare with the previous year cut-off and expected range for your zone and category on our RRB ALP Cut Off 2026 page.<\/li>\n<li>Allow a margin for normalisation.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_Do_After_RRB_ALP_CBT_1\"><\/span><strong>What to Do After RRB ALP CBT 1<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\">\n<li>Start CBT 2 Part A preparation now. Basic Science and Engineering carries a big share. See our 90-day plan.<\/li>\n<li>Begin CBAT practice. It reportedly carries half of the merit weight.<\/li>\n<li>Note the topics you found tough and revisit them in your error log.<\/li>\n<li>Keep your documents ready for verification.<\/li>\n<li>Track the result and cut-off through your regional RRB website.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CBT 1 for the Assistant Loco Pilot (CEN 01\/2026) runs from 3 to 5 November 2026 for 11,127 vacancies. This page is your one-stop RRB ALP 2026 exam analysis: shift-wise difficulty, section-wise good attempts, topics asked in Maths, Reasoning and General Science, and candidate feedback. We update it after every shift. 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