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Q.1 In January 2025, which veteran filmmaker received the Padmapani Lifetime
Achievement Award for Indian cinema?
Ans 1. Shyam Benegal
2. Sai Paranjpye
3. Vishal Bhardwaj
4. Mira Nair
Q.2 Anand purchased an item and incurred ?169 in repair expenses. Subsequently, he sold
it to Bharath with a 25% profit. Eventually, Bharath sold the item for ?4,480, making a
44% loss. What was the original cost (in ?) of the item for Anand?
Ans 1. 6,397
2. 6,231
3. 6,400
4. 6,403
Q.3 In which year was English education formally introduced in India by the British?
Ans 1. 1813
2. 1835
3. 1854
4. 1829
Q.4
Who won the Album of the Year at the 67
th
 Annual Grammy Awards in 2025?
Ans 1. Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard and Soft
2. Beyoncé – Cowboy Carter
3. Taylor Swift – The Tortured Poets Department
4. Sabrina Carpenter – Short n' Sweet
Q.5 The average of five numbers is 56. Four of the numbers are 35, 42, 32, and 26. What is
the fifth number?
Ans 1. 145
2. 135
3. 68
4. 55
Test Date 20/06/2025
Test Time 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Subject RRB NTPC Graduate Level I
* Note
Correct Answer will carry 1 mark per Question.
Incorrect Answer will carry 1/3 Negative mark per Question.
1. Options shown in green color with a tick icon are correct.
2. Chosen option on the right of the question indicates the option selected by the candidate.
Section : RRB NTPC Graduate Level I
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Q.1 In January 2025, which veteran filmmaker received the Padmapani Lifetime
Achievement Award for Indian cinema?
Ans 1. Shyam Benegal
2. Sai Paranjpye
3. Vishal Bhardwaj
4. Mira Nair
Q.2 Anand purchased an item and incurred ?169 in repair expenses. Subsequently, he sold
it to Bharath with a 25% profit. Eventually, Bharath sold the item for ?4,480, making a
44% loss. What was the original cost (in ?) of the item for Anand?
Ans 1. 6,397
2. 6,231
3. 6,400
4. 6,403
Q.3 In which year was English education formally introduced in India by the British?
Ans 1. 1813
2. 1835
3. 1854
4. 1829
Q.4
Who won the Album of the Year at the 67
th
 Annual Grammy Awards in 2025?
Ans 1. Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard and Soft
2. Beyoncé – Cowboy Carter
3. Taylor Swift – The Tortured Poets Department
4. Sabrina Carpenter – Short n' Sweet
Q.5 The average of five numbers is 56. Four of the numbers are 35, 42, 32, and 26. What is
the fifth number?
Ans 1. 145
2. 135
3. 68
4. 55
Test Date 20/06/2025
Test Time 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Subject RRB NTPC Graduate Level I
* Note
Correct Answer will carry 1 mark per Question.
Incorrect Answer will carry 1/3 Negative mark per Question.
1. Options shown in green color with a tick icon are correct.
2. Chosen option on the right of the question indicates the option selected by the candidate.
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Q.6 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.
AJK : BEG
JIL : KDH
Ans 1. RLO : SIK
2. BKK : CFH
3. OHF : PCC
4. KKQ : LFM
Q.7 Privatisation involves transferring the ownership of enterprises from the public to the
private sector. What is the primary goal of privatisation?
Ans 1. Increase monopoly power
2. Improve efficiency and reduce government burden
3. Increase fiscal deficit
4. Enhance public employment
Q.8 Which body was established to control all matters of civil and military government of
British territories in India?
Ans 1. Board of Legislature
2. Board of Control
3. Board of Executives
4. Board of Directors
Q.9 If the median of a data is 20.8 less than its mode, then the median of the data exceeds
its mean by _____. (Use the empirical formula)
Ans 1. 6.32
2. 13.72
3. 12.43
4. 10.4
Q.10 Refer to the number and symbol series given below and answer the question that
follows. Counting to be done from left to right only.
(NOTE: All numbers are single digit numbers only.)
(Left) £ € # 9 4 9 $ € * 9 @ * 6 6 5 © 5 6 3 8 7 6 (Right)
How many such numbers are there, each of which is immediately preceded by a number
and also immediately followed by a number?
Ans 1. 7
2. 5
3. 8
4. 6
Q.11 The length and breadth of a cuboid are 70 cm and 96 cm, respectively. If its surface area
is 1488 cm
2
, then what is the length (in cm) of its diagonal?
Ans
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
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Q.1 In January 2025, which veteran filmmaker received the Padmapani Lifetime
Achievement Award for Indian cinema?
Ans 1. Shyam Benegal
2. Sai Paranjpye
3. Vishal Bhardwaj
4. Mira Nair
Q.2 Anand purchased an item and incurred ?169 in repair expenses. Subsequently, he sold
it to Bharath with a 25% profit. Eventually, Bharath sold the item for ?4,480, making a
44% loss. What was the original cost (in ?) of the item for Anand?
Ans 1. 6,397
2. 6,231
3. 6,400
4. 6,403
Q.3 In which year was English education formally introduced in India by the British?
Ans 1. 1813
2. 1835
3. 1854
4. 1829
Q.4
Who won the Album of the Year at the 67
th
 Annual Grammy Awards in 2025?
Ans 1. Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard and Soft
2. Beyoncé – Cowboy Carter
3. Taylor Swift – The Tortured Poets Department
4. Sabrina Carpenter – Short n' Sweet
Q.5 The average of five numbers is 56. Four of the numbers are 35, 42, 32, and 26. What is
the fifth number?
Ans 1. 145
2. 135
3. 68
4. 55
Test Date 20/06/2025
Test Time 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Subject RRB NTPC Graduate Level I
* Note
Correct Answer will carry 1 mark per Question.
Incorrect Answer will carry 1/3 Negative mark per Question.
1. Options shown in green color with a tick icon are correct.
2. Chosen option on the right of the question indicates the option selected by the candidate.
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Q.6 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.
AJK : BEG
JIL : KDH
Ans 1. RLO : SIK
2. BKK : CFH
3. OHF : PCC
4. KKQ : LFM
Q.7 Privatisation involves transferring the ownership of enterprises from the public to the
private sector. What is the primary goal of privatisation?
Ans 1. Increase monopoly power
2. Improve efficiency and reduce government burden
3. Increase fiscal deficit
4. Enhance public employment
Q.8 Which body was established to control all matters of civil and military government of
British territories in India?
Ans 1. Board of Legislature
2. Board of Control
3. Board of Executives
4. Board of Directors
Q.9 If the median of a data is 20.8 less than its mode, then the median of the data exceeds
its mean by _____. (Use the empirical formula)
Ans 1. 6.32
2. 13.72
3. 12.43
4. 10.4
Q.10 Refer to the number and symbol series given below and answer the question that
follows. Counting to be done from left to right only.
(NOTE: All numbers are single digit numbers only.)
(Left) £ € # 9 4 9 $ € * 9 @ * 6 6 5 © 5 6 3 8 7 6 (Right)
How many such numbers are there, each of which is immediately preceded by a number
and also immediately followed by a number?
Ans 1. 7
2. 5
3. 8
4. 6
Q.11 The length and breadth of a cuboid are 70 cm and 96 cm, respectively. If its surface area
is 1488 cm
2
, then what is the length (in cm) of its diagonal?
Ans
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
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Q.12 If 2 is added to each even digit and 1 is subtracted from each odd digit in the number
26347591, what will be the sum of the second digit from left and third digit from right in
the new number thus formed?
Ans 1. 14
2. 10
3. 8
4. 12
Q.13 If 1 is added to each odd digit and 2 is subtracted from each even digit in the number
1847653, what will be the sum of the highest and lowest digits in the number thus
formed?
Ans 1. 11
2. 14
3. 12
4. 10
Q.14 This question is based on the five, three-digit numbers given below.
(Left) 657 435 578 659 619 (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 third
digit of the lowest number?
Ans 1. 10
2. 11
3. 12
4. 9
Q.15 An article is sold for ?x. If it is sold at 40% of this price, there is a loss of 50%. What is
the percentage profit when it is sold for ?x?
Ans 1. 25%
2. 22%
3. 28%
4. 27%
Q.16 Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four letter-clusters are
alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which letter-cluster 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.)
Ans 1. SXBE
2. BGKN
3. FYUB
4. FKOR
Q.17
If a + b = 32 and (a - b)
2
 = 372, find the value of product of a and b.
Ans 1. 145
2. 163
3. 161
4. 261
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Q.1 In January 2025, which veteran filmmaker received the Padmapani Lifetime
Achievement Award for Indian cinema?
Ans 1. Shyam Benegal
2. Sai Paranjpye
3. Vishal Bhardwaj
4. Mira Nair
Q.2 Anand purchased an item and incurred ?169 in repair expenses. Subsequently, he sold
it to Bharath with a 25% profit. Eventually, Bharath sold the item for ?4,480, making a
44% loss. What was the original cost (in ?) of the item for Anand?
Ans 1. 6,397
2. 6,231
3. 6,400
4. 6,403
Q.3 In which year was English education formally introduced in India by the British?
Ans 1. 1813
2. 1835
3. 1854
4. 1829
Q.4
Who won the Album of the Year at the 67
th
 Annual Grammy Awards in 2025?
Ans 1. Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard and Soft
2. Beyoncé – Cowboy Carter
3. Taylor Swift – The Tortured Poets Department
4. Sabrina Carpenter – Short n' Sweet
Q.5 The average of five numbers is 56. Four of the numbers are 35, 42, 32, and 26. What is
the fifth number?
Ans 1. 145
2. 135
3. 68
4. 55
Test Date 20/06/2025
Test Time 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Subject RRB NTPC Graduate Level I
* Note
Correct Answer will carry 1 mark per Question.
Incorrect Answer will carry 1/3 Negative mark per Question.
1. Options shown in green color with a tick icon are correct.
2. Chosen option on the right of the question indicates the option selected by the candidate.
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Q.6 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.
AJK : BEG
JIL : KDH
Ans 1. RLO : SIK
2. BKK : CFH
3. OHF : PCC
4. KKQ : LFM
Q.7 Privatisation involves transferring the ownership of enterprises from the public to the
private sector. What is the primary goal of privatisation?
Ans 1. Increase monopoly power
2. Improve efficiency and reduce government burden
3. Increase fiscal deficit
4. Enhance public employment
Q.8 Which body was established to control all matters of civil and military government of
British territories in India?
Ans 1. Board of Legislature
2. Board of Control
3. Board of Executives
4. Board of Directors
Q.9 If the median of a data is 20.8 less than its mode, then the median of the data exceeds
its mean by _____. (Use the empirical formula)
Ans 1. 6.32
2. 13.72
3. 12.43
4. 10.4
Q.10 Refer to the number and symbol series given below and answer the question that
follows. Counting to be done from left to right only.
(NOTE: All numbers are single digit numbers only.)
(Left) £ € # 9 4 9 $ € * 9 @ * 6 6 5 © 5 6 3 8 7 6 (Right)
How many such numbers are there, each of which is immediately preceded by a number
and also immediately followed by a number?
Ans 1. 7
2. 5
3. 8
4. 6
Q.11 The length and breadth of a cuboid are 70 cm and 96 cm, respectively. If its surface area
is 1488 cm
2
, then what is the length (in cm) of its diagonal?
Ans
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
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Q.12 If 2 is added to each even digit and 1 is subtracted from each odd digit in the number
26347591, what will be the sum of the second digit from left and third digit from right in
the new number thus formed?
Ans 1. 14
2. 10
3. 8
4. 12
Q.13 If 1 is added to each odd digit and 2 is subtracted from each even digit in the number
1847653, what will be the sum of the highest and lowest digits in the number thus
formed?
Ans 1. 11
2. 14
3. 12
4. 10
Q.14 This question is based on the five, three-digit numbers given below.
(Left) 657 435 578 659 619 (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 third
digit of the lowest number?
Ans 1. 10
2. 11
3. 12
4. 9
Q.15 An article is sold for ?x. If it is sold at 40% of this price, there is a loss of 50%. What is
the percentage profit when it is sold for ?x?
Ans 1. 25%
2. 22%
3. 28%
4. 27%
Q.16 Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four letter-clusters are
alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which letter-cluster 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.)
Ans 1. SXBE
2. BGKN
3. FYUB
4. FKOR
Q.17
If a + b = 32 and (a - b)
2
 = 372, find the value of product of a and b.
Ans 1. 145
2. 163
3. 161
4. 261
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Q.18 P is any point inside the rectangle ABCD. If PA = 94 cm, PB = 61 cm and PC = 67 cm,
then the length of PD (in cm) is:
Ans 1. 95
2. 96
3. 98
4. 102
Q.19 At what rate (in percentage) per annum simple interest will a sum of money triple itself
in 8 years?
Ans 1. 24
2. 37.5
3. 25
4. 36.5
Q.20 Reena, Naveen and Arpita started a business in partnership, investing in the ratio of 5 :
6 : 13, respectively. At the end of the year, they earned a profit of ?36,400, which is 14%
of their total investment. How much did Naveen invest (in ?)?
Ans 1. ?65,000
2. ?65,105
3. ?64,769
4. ?64,818
Q.21 The population of a town in the year 1956 was 2,07,300. If its population increased in
two successive decades by 20% in each decade, the population of the town in the year
1976 was:
Ans 1. 2,98,513
2. 2,98,512
3. 2,98,511
4. 2,98,507
Q.22 Which component of Windows OS allows users to modify system settings such as
display resolution, sound preferences and user accounts?
Ans 1. Command Prompt
2. Task Manager
3. Control Panel
4. File Explorer
Q.23 Nagara Uprising, a significant peasant rebellion that occurred in the Nagar province
(present-day Shivamogga district) of the Mysore Kingdom, took place in:
Ans 1. 1710-11
2. 1798-99
3. 1856-57
4. 1830-31
Q.24 Which keyboard shortcut is used to save an MS PowerPoint presentaon quickly?
Ans 1. Ctrl + S
2. Ctrl + N
3. Ctrl + O
4. Ctrl + P
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Q.1 In January 2025, which veteran filmmaker received the Padmapani Lifetime
Achievement Award for Indian cinema?
Ans 1. Shyam Benegal
2. Sai Paranjpye
3. Vishal Bhardwaj
4. Mira Nair
Q.2 Anand purchased an item and incurred ?169 in repair expenses. Subsequently, he sold
it to Bharath with a 25% profit. Eventually, Bharath sold the item for ?4,480, making a
44% loss. What was the original cost (in ?) of the item for Anand?
Ans 1. 6,397
2. 6,231
3. 6,400
4. 6,403
Q.3 In which year was English education formally introduced in India by the British?
Ans 1. 1813
2. 1835
3. 1854
4. 1829
Q.4
Who won the Album of the Year at the 67
th
 Annual Grammy Awards in 2025?
Ans 1. Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard and Soft
2. Beyoncé – Cowboy Carter
3. Taylor Swift – The Tortured Poets Department
4. Sabrina Carpenter – Short n' Sweet
Q.5 The average of five numbers is 56. Four of the numbers are 35, 42, 32, and 26. What is
the fifth number?
Ans 1. 145
2. 135
3. 68
4. 55
Test Date 20/06/2025
Test Time 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Subject RRB NTPC Graduate Level I
* Note
Correct Answer will carry 1 mark per Question.
Incorrect Answer will carry 1/3 Negative mark per Question.
1. Options shown in green color with a tick icon are correct.
2. Chosen option on the right of the question indicates the option selected by the candidate.
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Q.6 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.
AJK : BEG
JIL : KDH
Ans 1. RLO : SIK
2. BKK : CFH
3. OHF : PCC
4. KKQ : LFM
Q.7 Privatisation involves transferring the ownership of enterprises from the public to the
private sector. What is the primary goal of privatisation?
Ans 1. Increase monopoly power
2. Improve efficiency and reduce government burden
3. Increase fiscal deficit
4. Enhance public employment
Q.8 Which body was established to control all matters of civil and military government of
British territories in India?
Ans 1. Board of Legislature
2. Board of Control
3. Board of Executives
4. Board of Directors
Q.9 If the median of a data is 20.8 less than its mode, then the median of the data exceeds
its mean by _____. (Use the empirical formula)
Ans 1. 6.32
2. 13.72
3. 12.43
4. 10.4
Q.10 Refer to the number and symbol series given below and answer the question that
follows. Counting to be done from left to right only.
(NOTE: All numbers are single digit numbers only.)
(Left) £ € # 9 4 9 $ € * 9 @ * 6 6 5 © 5 6 3 8 7 6 (Right)
How many such numbers are there, each of which is immediately preceded by a number
and also immediately followed by a number?
Ans 1. 7
2. 5
3. 8
4. 6
Q.11 The length and breadth of a cuboid are 70 cm and 96 cm, respectively. If its surface area
is 1488 cm
2
, then what is the length (in cm) of its diagonal?
Ans
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
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Q.12 If 2 is added to each even digit and 1 is subtracted from each odd digit in the number
26347591, what will be the sum of the second digit from left and third digit from right in
the new number thus formed?
Ans 1. 14
2. 10
3. 8
4. 12
Q.13 If 1 is added to each odd digit and 2 is subtracted from each even digit in the number
1847653, what will be the sum of the highest and lowest digits in the number thus
formed?
Ans 1. 11
2. 14
3. 12
4. 10
Q.14 This question is based on the five, three-digit numbers given below.
(Left) 657 435 578 659 619 (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 third
digit of the lowest number?
Ans 1. 10
2. 11
3. 12
4. 9
Q.15 An article is sold for ?x. If it is sold at 40% of this price, there is a loss of 50%. What is
the percentage profit when it is sold for ?x?
Ans 1. 25%
2. 22%
3. 28%
4. 27%
Q.16 Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four letter-clusters are
alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which letter-cluster 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.)
Ans 1. SXBE
2. BGKN
3. FYUB
4. FKOR
Q.17
If a + b = 32 and (a - b)
2
 = 372, find the value of product of a and b.
Ans 1. 145
2. 163
3. 161
4. 261
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Q.18 P is any point inside the rectangle ABCD. If PA = 94 cm, PB = 61 cm and PC = 67 cm,
then the length of PD (in cm) is:
Ans 1. 95
2. 96
3. 98
4. 102
Q.19 At what rate (in percentage) per annum simple interest will a sum of money triple itself
in 8 years?
Ans 1. 24
2. 37.5
3. 25
4. 36.5
Q.20 Reena, Naveen and Arpita started a business in partnership, investing in the ratio of 5 :
6 : 13, respectively. At the end of the year, they earned a profit of ?36,400, which is 14%
of their total investment. How much did Naveen invest (in ?)?
Ans 1. ?65,000
2. ?65,105
3. ?64,769
4. ?64,818
Q.21 The population of a town in the year 1956 was 2,07,300. If its population increased in
two successive decades by 20% in each decade, the population of the town in the year
1976 was:
Ans 1. 2,98,513
2. 2,98,512
3. 2,98,511
4. 2,98,507
Q.22 Which component of Windows OS allows users to modify system settings such as
display resolution, sound preferences and user accounts?
Ans 1. Command Prompt
2. Task Manager
3. Control Panel
4. File Explorer
Q.23 Nagara Uprising, a significant peasant rebellion that occurred in the Nagar province
(present-day Shivamogga district) of the Mysore Kingdom, took place in:
Ans 1. 1710-11
2. 1798-99
3. 1856-57
4. 1830-31
Q.24 Which keyboard shortcut is used to save an MS PowerPoint presentaon quickly?
Ans 1. Ctrl + S
2. Ctrl + N
3. Ctrl + O
4. Ctrl + P
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Q.25 Seven friends, E, F, G, H, I, J and Q, are sitting in a row facing north. Only three people
sit to the left of Q. Only H sits to the right of E. Only three people sit between E and J. I
sits at some place to the left of F but at some place to the right of G. How many people
sit between G and F?
Ans 1. Two
2. Three
3. Four
4. One
Q.26 The simplified value of 285 - 6 × (23 + 19) + 83 is:
Ans 1. 110
2. 106
3. 107
4. 116
Q.27 In November 2024, which Indian state conducted an Olympic-style school sports event
with participation from Gulf-based Indian schools?
Ans 1. Tamil Nadu
2. Delhi
3. Maharashtra
4. Kerala
Q.28 What is one of the key advantages of the parliamentary system in ensuring smooth
governance?
Ans 1. The executive has absolute power over the legislature.
2. The judiciary controls both the legislature and the executive.
3. The Prime Minister can dissolve the legislature at will.
4. It ensures harmony and cooperation between the legislature and the executive.
Q.29 Find the greatest number by which when the numbers 247 and 189 are divided, it leaves
remainders 3 and 6, respectively.
Ans 1. 62
2. 63
3. 61
4. 64
Q.30 Two taps can fill a cistern in 3 hours and 36 hours, respectively. A third tap can empty it
in 4 hours. How long (in hours) will it take to fill two-third of the empty cistern, if all of
them are opened together?
Ans 1. 24
2. 18
3. 6
4. 12
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