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Exam Name: RRB NTPC (Tier -2) Exam
Year: 2017
Exam Date: 17/01/2017
Test Time: 09:00 AM 10:30 AM

Note:

1. Options shown in green color with a tick icon are correct
2. Chosen option on top right of the question indicates the option selected by the candidate

Comprehension:

Study the following table carefull and answer the question given below:

SubQuestion No : 1

Q.1 If the same percentage increase in the sales of Type I vehicles in 2004 over 2003 is expected in 2005, approximately how many Type I vehicles will be sold in 2005?

1. 131

2. 141

3. 144

4. 139

Comprehension:

Study the following table carefull and answer the question given below:

SubQuestion No: 2

Q.2 The percentage increase in sales in 2003 over the previous year was maximum for which Type of vehicles.

1. Type III

2. Type V

3. Type II

4. Type I

Comprehension:

Study the following table carefull and answer the question given below:

SubQuestion No: 3

Q.3 In which of the following years was the Sales of Type II vehicles approximately 25% of the Type V vehicles?

1. 2004

2. 2000

3. 2002

4. 2003

Comprehension:

Study the following table carefull and answer the question given below:

SubQuestion No: 4

Q.4 The number of Type I vehicles sold in 2003 was approximately what percentage of the total number of vehicles sold in 2002?

1. 10

2. 11

3. 9

4. 8

Q.5 A question and two statements labeled (I),(II) are given. You have to decide which statement(s) is/are sufficient to answer the question.

Gowthm ranks eightennth in a class. What is his rank from the last?

I. There are 47 students in the class.

II. Jegan who ranks 10th in the same class, ranks 38th from the last.

1. Statement II alone is sufficient.

2. Statement I alone is sufficient.

3. Either I or II alone is sufficient.

4. Both the statement together are needed.

Q.6 Arrange the given English words in alphabetical order and choose the one that comes first.

1. Actuate

2. Account

3. Accumulate

4. Achieve

Q.7 As per the Constitution of India, who is authorized to transfer the Judge of one High Court to another?

1. The Chief Justice of India

2. The President of India

3. The Prime Minister of India

4. Any of the Judges of the Supreme Court

Q.8 UNITAR stands for-

1. United Nations Initiative for Total Agricultural Readiness

2. United Nations Initiative for Transport Readiness

3. United Nations Institute for Training and Research

4. United Nations Institute for Transport and Agriculture Research

Q.9 Choose the most apt option.

Fruits preserved in cold storage last longer, because-

1. Exposure to humidity is increased

2. 2. Fruits are stored in a dark place

3. The rate of respiration of Fruits is decreased

4. More Oxygen is availble

Q.10 Who among the following was conferred the 2015 Sanctuary Legend Award?

1. Ashok Kumar

2. Varad Giri

3. Viral Joshi

4. Anurag Kumar

Q.11 which of the following is equivalent to 0.56 ? (the bar indicated repeating decimal)

Q.12 Rearranging the letters “AKBLU”, we get the capital of .

1. Afghanistan

2. Bahrain

3. Algeria

4. China

Q.13 In 2015, a special semi-luxury train covering Jaisalmer, Jodhpur & Jaipur was launched by the IRCTC.

What is the name of the train?

1. Desert Circuit

2. Desert Queen

3. Rajasthan Darshan

4. Rajasthan Queen

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Q.14 Find the HCF of 3341 and 3328.

1. 257

2. 13

3. 337

4.31

Q.15 Hema takes a total of 9 hours 55 min to walk a certain distance and then cycling back to the same place from where whe has started. She could walk both ways in 12 hours 30 min. The time she will take to cycle both ways is:

1. 7 hour 20 min

2. 7 hour 15 min

3. 7 hour 45 min

4. 7 hour 35 min

Q.16 In a food chain, what is the difference between primary consumers and secondary consumers?

1. Primary consumers eat plants and other consumers; secondary consumers eat and decomposed matter

2. Primary consumers eat plants and decomposed matter; secondary consumers eat plants and other consumers

3. Primary consumers eat other consumers; secondary consumers eat only plants.

4. Primary consumers eat only plants; secondary consumers eat primary consumers

Q.17 Who discovered Electron?

1. Ernest Rutherford

2. Niels Bohr

3. J.J. Thomson

4. Albert Einstein

Q.18 Which Schedule of the Constitution of India lists the States and Union Territories of India?

1. Third Schedule

2. Fourth Sechedule

3. First Schedule

4. Second Schedule

Q.19 Which of the following is a device designed to protect eletrical devices from voltage spikes?

1. Heat protector

2. Voltage unloader

3. Current unloader

4. Surge protector

Q.20 Each exterior angle of the regular polygon measures 9o. How many sides does the polygon have?

1. 36

2. 30

3. 45

4. 40

Q.21 Vishnu travelled equal distances at speeds of 10 km/hr., 30 km/hr,and 8 km.hr, and took a total of 15.5 minutes to complete. Find the total distance he travelled in km.

1. 2

2. 1

3. 3

4. 4

Q.22 Abhinav Bharat Society of revolutionaries was organized by-

1. Mahatma Gandhi

2. Bhagat Singh

3. Vinayak Savarkar

4. Jawaharlal Nehru

Q.23 Mr. Kiran sold a bus for Rs. 18,700 at a loss of 15%. At what price should the bus be sold to get a profit of 15%?

1. 25,300

2. 25,523

3. 25,522

4. 25,521

Q. 24 In October 2015, more than 350 landmark in more than 90 countries were lit blue, the official colour of the United Nations. What was the occasion?

1. 90th Anniversary of United Nations

2. 70th Anniversary of United Nations

3. 60th Anniversary of United Nations

4. 50th Anniversary of United Nations

Q.25 Which of the following Countries launched the World’s most powerful GEO Spy-the ‘Gaofen 4’?

1. Russia

2. United States of America

3. China

4. India

Q.26 Complete the analogy

3 : 11 : : 7 : ?

1. 51

2. 29

3. 18

4. 24

Q.27 Who among the following is the current Lokayukta of Delhi?

1. Justice Reva Khetrapal

2. Justice Manmohan Sarin

3. Justice Mohd. Shamim

4. Justice Rajendra Nath Aggrawal

Q.28 A shopkeeper cheats to the extent of 10% while buying and selling fruits, by using tempered weights. How total gain, in percentage is:

1. 22

2. 24

3. 21

4. 23

Q.29 A woman invests Rs. 2000 at the start of each year at 5% compound interest per annum. How much will her investments be at the end of the 2nd year?

1. 4355

2. 4305

3. 430

4. 4350

Q.30 If a Panchayat is dissolved, elections are to be held within-

1. Two months from the date of dissolution

2. Twelve months from the date of dissolution

3. One month from the date of dissolution

4. Six months from the date of dissolution

Q.31 In 2015 the United Nations Climate Change Conference was held at-

1. Paris

2. Doha

3. Montreal

4. Copenhagen

Q.32 Who among the following is the current CEO of NITI Aayog?

1. Arvind Panagariya

2. Arvind Subramanian

3. Amitabh Kant

4. Sindhushree Khullar

Q.33 Which of the following is the first country to become Corbon-Negative?

1. Canada

2. United States of America

3. Bhutan

4. Poland

Q.34 Mr. Mike borrowed Rs.8500 at 4% per annum compound interest. The compound interest compounded annually for 2 years is:

1. Rs. 9193.6

2. Rs. 639.6

3. Rs. 693.6

4. Rs. 9139.6

Q.36 Simplify: (2x)²-2(2y)²-(4X)²

1. 12x²-4Y²

2. 12x²+4y²

3. -12x²+4Y²

4. -12x²-4y²

37. Below are given statements followed by some conclusions. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with the commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follow(s) from the given statements.

Statements:

All poets are readers. No reader is wise.

Conlusions:

I. No poet is wise.

II. All readers are poets.

1. Only conclusion II follows.

2. Both conclusion I and II follow.

3. Neither conclusion I nor II follows.

4. Only conclusion I follows.

Q. 38 Mr. Murthy invested Rs. 16,000 in a scheme. How much will he get on maturity, if he invested it at 20% per annum compound interest for 9 months, compunded quartely?

1. Rs, 18,521

2. Rs, 18,522

3. Rs, 18,523

4. Rs, 18,524

Q 39. A question and two statements tabeled (I),(II) are given. You have to decide which statement(sz0 is.are sufficient to answer the question.

What is Guna’s age?

I. Guna, Vinay and Keshav are all of the same age.

II. Sum of ages of Vinay, Keshav and Arjun is 32; also Arjun is as old as Vinay and Keshav together.

1. Both the statements together are needed.

2. Statement II alone is sufficient.

3. Either I or II alone are sufficient.

4. Statement I alone is sufficient.

Q.40 In 2004, NASA launched the Messenger Spacecraft to study .

1. Pluto

2. Jupiter

3. Mercury

4. Saturn

Q.41 the Ajanta Cave Paintings are a testimony to the golden age of .

1. Vaishnavism

2. Shaivism

3. Buddhism

4. Jainism

Q.42 A mobine plan costs Rs. 32 for 6 minutes. What is the approximate cost, in rupees, for 4 minutes?

1. 21.30

2. 21.50

3. 21.20

4. 21.40

Q.43 Type of a file in a computer can be identified by the .

1. File Size

2. File Path

3. Folder name

4. File extension

Q.44 The Mohabothi Temple Complex, which is one of the four holy sites related to the life of the Lord Buddha, is located in-

1. Tamil Nadu

2. Bihar

3. Delhi

4. Karnataka

Q.45 A water tank has two holes. The 1st hole alone empties the tank in 9 minutes and 2nd hole alone empties the tank in 6 minutes. If leaks out at a constant rate, how many minutes does it take if both the holes together empty the tank?

Q.46 In which coast was the World’s Largest Marine Protected Area (MPA) created in October 2016?

1. Antarctica

2. Ireland

3. Italy

4. Scotland

Q.47 What is 15% of 34?

1. 5

2. 5.1

3. 4.9

4. 5.2

Q.48 How many Indian States and Union Territories share the Indian coastline?

1. 12 States and 3 Union Territories

2. 9 States and 5 Union Territories

3. 5 States and 3 Union Territories

4. 7 States and 5 Union Territories

Q.49 Find the similarity among the following:

Makar Sankranti, Pongal, Lohari, Baisakhi

1. There is no similarity at all

2. All are names of harvest festivals

3. All are festicals of North India

4. All are festivals celebrated in the month of January

Q.50 Which team won the 2015 Pro Wrestling League title?

1. Haryana Hammers

2. Mumbai Garuda

3. Bengaluru Yodhas

4. Punjab Royals

Q.51 If the signs ‘+’ and ‘÷’ and the numbers ‘2’ and ‘4’ are interchanged, Which one of the following four equations would be correct?

1. 2+4÷6=8

2. 4÷2+3=6

3. 4+2÷6=1.5

4. 2+4÷3=3

Q.52 Which is the correct ascending order of the given numbers?

Q.53 All rational numbers are numbers.

1. whole

2. real

3. irrational

4. integer

Q.54 If ENTRY is coded as 98462 and STEADY is coded as 749312, then how is NEATNESS written in that code?

1. 89348977

2. 89349877

3. 89648977

4. 89438977

Q.55 In 2015, which of the following banks was the first bank to tie up with Indian Railways to sell rail tickets through their website?

1. HDFC Bank

2. ICICI Bank

3. Punjab National Bank

4. State Bank of India

Q.56 Two numbers are in the ratio 3:5 and their HCF is 20. Their LCM is

1. 60

2. 300

3. 30

4. 10

Q.57 Optical fiber works on the principle of-

1. Diffusion

2. Refraction

3. Total Internal Reflation

4. Scattering

Q.58 if A denotes ÷, B denotes x, C denotes + and D denotes -, then which of the following statement is true?

Q.59 Which of the following is the religious text of the Jews?

1. Torah

2. Tripitaka

3. Dhammapada

4. Guru Granth Sahib

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