Railway Recruitment Control Board (RRB) successfully conducted online examination for the recruitment of NTPC Non-Technical Popular Categories (Graduate) posts of various Zonal Railways / Production Units on Indian Railways on 28th March 2016. A huge umber of candidates applied and appeared for the examination across various centers in India.

Aspirants who have appeared for the exam can check the review and analysis for all the slots here. Is the paper easy or tough in other students view? What would be the cutoff marks for this paper now? Am I going qualify in this?. You can get your questions get clarified once you go through this. Here we providing the information about the exam Review, Analysis, Answer key and Cutoff Marks.

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The examination is has four sections i.e; Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, General Awareness. The overall exam was moderate to difficult. Out of all the sections, Reasoning sections were easy and scoring, while Quantitative Aptitude and General Awareness was easy to moderate.

GA & GK Question Asked in RRB NTPC 2nd April Exam:

• How many tastes buds are present in tongue? 5
• In which cells Mitochondria doesn’t exists? Erythrocytes (Red Blood Cells)
• Parliament in Delhi constructed by? Edwinn Lutyens, Herbert Baker
• Oldest oil reserve in India? Digboi
• Cultivation of saffron? Kashmir(in India) Iran (world)
• Women participated all events in which Olympics? 1900 Games in Paris
• Srilanka got independence in which year? 4th Feb,1948
• Ashoka was from which dynasty? Mauryan dynasty
• Scientific name of Human Beings? Homo sapiens
• Currency of Korea? South Korean won
• Capital of Gujarat? Gandhinagar
• Jayakwadi Dam on which river? Godavari
• 2016 world economic forum summit held at? Davos (Switzerland)

• India’s first defence satellite? GSAT 7
• On which planet frozen water is found? Pluto
• First man to reach outer space? Yuri Gagarin
• River Brahmaputra doesn’t flow in which country? Myanmar
• Periodic table invented by? Dmitri Mendeleev
• X-ray was invented by? Roentgen
• Fastest acting anti rabies vaccine was developed by which country? India
• On which planet frozen water is found? Pluto
• Planet with no moon? Venus
• Height of badminton net above ground level? 1.524 meter
• Molecular formula for sugar? C12H22O11 (thanks to Jovial laskar for correction)
• Which monument was built to commemorate the eradication of plague? Charminar
• Father of Indian Space Programmes? Dr. Vikram Sarabhai
• First President of Indian National Congress? W.C. Bonnerjee
• Jallianwala Bagh massacre was commanded by? Colonel Reginald Dyer
• Noble prize for peace was received by whom from India in 2014? Kailash Satyarthi
• The term “Wood shot/Hairpin shot” is associated with which sport? Badminton
• World’s first space tourist? Dennis Tito
• Air conditioner was invented by? Willis Carrier
• White desert of India? Rann of Kuch desert.
• Kidney stone is caused by? Calcium Oxalate
• Who introduced Orthodox Christianity in Russia? Vladimir
• Which of following colour has least wavelength? Violet
• Which thing was discovered by Alexander Fleming? Penicillin
• Mughal dynasty was established by? Babar
• What did Shiva Ayyadurai invent? E-mail
• Homosapiens means? Wise man
• Which of following element is found in room temperature? Mercury
• What is tri colour ratio of Indian National Flag? 2:3 (Width : Length)
• First woman President of Pakistan? Benazir Bhutto
• Recently creature which lives without water for 10 yrs? The Kangaroo Rat
• Which was first geostationary satellite launched in India? Ariane Passenger Payload Experiment (APPLE) in 1981
• National song of India was composed by? Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
• Name of Space X`s satellite to study extreme emissions? DSCOVR
• Name of NASA`s pluto mission? New Horizons
• Last mauryan dynasty? Brihadratha
• Color of Solid iodine? Purple
• Country got independence in 2011? South Sudan
• NACL means? Salt
• If Ph value is below 7, what is it?Acidic
• Venue of Rugby world cup 2019? Japan
• Saffron is cultivated in India in? Jammu and Kashmir
• Project tiger was introduced in year? 1973
• Other name of Moss piglet?Tardigrade
• How many bones a Infant baby have? around 300
• Alexander Fleming discovered? Penicillin
• Ramkhelia is folk dance of? Jammu & Kashmir
• Mughal dynasty was established by? Babar
• Golden temple situated on which river? Rabi
• 1st Nobel prize for literature won by? Sully Prudhomme (French)
• Tennis is played on which surface? Hard, Grass and Clay courts

GK Questions asked in RRB Exam on April 3:

• Capital of Uganda? Kampala
• North Korea founded on? 9 September 1948
• India’s largest freshwater lake? Wular Lake
• In which year Sikkim get formed? 1975
• Logo of Make in India? Moving Lion
• H20 is water then what is KOH? Potassium Hydroxide
• Azad hind fauj was organized by? Subash Chandra Bose
• What is Sighmo? Spring Festival celebrated in Goa
• Who is the author of Malgudi days? RK Narayan

• What is LIGO? Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory
• Most abundant natural combustible gas? Methane
• Who is Karl Marx? Philospher
• Male is the capital of which country? Republic of Maldives
• What is Planet X? Nibiru cataclysm (Dark Red Star)
• India got freedom on 15th August in which time day/night/noon/midnight? Midnight
• What is the foundation year of Arunachal Pradesh? 1987
• Change in position with distance is? Magnitude
• UNO headquarters? New York
• What was the duration of PM Modi’s America visit in 2015? 5 Days
• Indian wrestler who won Olympic quota in 2015? Narsingh Yadav
• Gravitational Force on two subjects depends on? Combined mass and the distance
• Holi is celebrated with? Gulal (colours)
• 1st Nobel prize in medicine was given for inventing vaccine for which disease? Diphtheria
• Adhai Din Ka Jhopda is in? Ajmer,Rajasthan
• What is Oneirology? Scientific study of dreams
• Who was Prime Minister of Pakistan in 1999? Nawaz sharif
• What is Serbian Traded Index? Capitalization-weighted price index
• Most Peaceful country according to 2015 peace index? Iceland
• Mica is abundant in which state of India? Jharkhand
• Which crop is produced in large quantities in India? Rice
• Which is not an operating system (OS X,Windows 98,C++,Windows 7)? C++
• Which Vitamin responsible for clotting of blood? Vitamin B12
• Longest railway route of India? Dibrugarh to Kanyakumari
• Where did Chipko movement start in India? Uttrakhand
• 1998 Pokhran test operation name? Operation Shakti
• Madhubani Paintings Indicate? Forest of Honey
• Life time of RBC? 120 Days
• Indian National Army was formed by? Capitan Mohan Singh
• First Chief Election Commissioner of India was? Sukumar Sen
• When was Indian National Congress formed? December 28, 1885
• Where is Orang National Park situated? Assam
• What is Makar Sankranti? Festival
• Cleanest city of India? Mysuru
• New Member of World Trade Organisation? Afghanistan
• Archipelago means? Group of islands
• World Wide Web invented by? Tim Berners-lee
• Who built Fathehpur Sikri? Akbar
• Davis cup 2015 winner? Andy Murray
• Alfred Nobel invented? Dynamite
• Longest river in India which does not fall into sea? Yamuna
• Sajan Prakash is a? Swimmer

RRB NTPC 28th March Overall Review for Shift I:

A total of 100 questions are asked in the examination. For every wrong answer there is a 1/3rd of negative marking. The overall analysis for the exam is moderate to difficult. Candidates can attempt 60-65 questions.

RRB NTPC Sectional Wise review:

Arthematic Section:

The Arthematic Section was moderate. Aspirants who are very good at maths can attempt maximum questions. Aspirants can attempt 13-18 questions.

Reasoning:

This section is little bit easy. Aspirants can attempt 20-24 questions. Aspirants can attempt more number of questions.

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General Knowledge:

The General Awareness section is moderate. Aspirants can attempt 20-23 questions. The questions covered all the areas in current affairs.

General Awareness & General Science Questions:

The overall section is easy. A total of 20 questions are asked from General science, GK 20 questions and Current Affairs 10 questions.

1) Establishment of the Panchayati Raj System was recommended by?  Balwant Rai Mehta Committee Report 1957

2) How many moons does mars have?  2 (Phobos and Deimos)

3) Cyprus capital?  Nicosia

4) Marsh Gas? Methane

5) Sorrow of Bengal?  Damodar River

6) World TB day? 24 March

7) Who gave the slogan “Do or die”? Mahatma Gandhi

8) When did Indian constitution came into first amendment? 1951

9) What is the name of horse of maha rana pratap singh? Chetak

10) Karnam Malleswari related to which game? Weightlifting

11) Odd one out (external hard disk, cd, keyboard, digital camera)?  Keyboard

12) First international cricket match was played between?? Aus vs. Eng

13) Rowlatt act in which year? 1919

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14) Golden temple of Dambulla is present in?? Sri lanka

15) Under Article 356 of the Constitution of India, President’s rule was imposed for the first time in? PEPSU
(Patiala and East Punjab States Union (PEPSU) was a state of India between 1948 and 1956.)

16) What is Viticulture? Production of grapes

17) The words ‘Satyameva jayate’ inscribed below the base plate of the emblem of India are taken from ? Mundaka Upanishad

18) By which Constitutional Amendment the voting age was reduced from 21 years to 18 years?
61st Amendment.

19) Smallest Continent of world? Australia

20) The Political parties got the constitutional recognition for the first time in the year? 1985

21) Hacker is : _____

22) Mrinalini Sarabai is related with?  Dance

23). Konark Temple made by?
King Narasimhadeva I

24). Kuchipudi belongs to which state?  Andhra Pradesh

25) When did Swami Vivekanand delivered his speech in ‘World Religion Conference’ in Chicago city? 1893

26). Name of 1st satellite on Moon? Sputnik 1

27). Which number of Lok Sabha was formed during 2014 election? 16th

28). Who discovered penicillin? Alexander Fleming

29). Which of following chemicals is called as saltpeter? Potassium Nitrate

30). Which boxer is known as ‘Real Deal’? Evander Holyfield

31) Aruna Asif Ali hoisted flag in which movement? Quit India Movement

32) The Khurda Road division,Odisha of the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has set a target to install bio-toilets in 2,000 train coaches during 2016-17 as part of? Swachh Bharat Mission

RRB NTPC 28th March Second Shift Sectional Wise Review:

Arthematic:

The section is easy to moderate. Candidates can attempt 18-20 questions. The questions are mainly asked from Data Interpretation, Number Series, Profit Loss,Speed, distance and Time, S.I. and C.I and simplification.

Reasoning:

This section is moderate. The number of good attempts are 20-24 questions. The questions are asked from Statement and Conclusion, Syllogism, Blood relation, Re-arrangement, Odd one out

GK & GA Questions Asked in the Exam:

The General Awareness section is moderate. Aspirants can attempt 18-20 questions. The questions covered all the areas in current affairs.

General Awareness Asked In Second Shift

1. Who was the first speaker of Lok Sabha? Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar

2. Capital of Denmark? Copenhagen

3. January 4th Independence day of which country? Burma 

4. 2018 Olympics will be held in which country? South Korea

5. First Nobel prize to Mr. Rabindranath Tagore was given in which year? 1913

6.2015 French open winner? Stan Wawrinka(Men), Serena Williams(Women)

7. Which country is second largest(area wise) in the world? Canada

8. How many players in Kho Kho? 9

9. When is International Yoga Day celebrated? 21 June

10. Where does the Conference on Climate Change held? Paris

11. India’s Oldest dam? Kallanai Dam, also known as Grand Anicut. It still serves the people of Tamilnadu, India.

12. First Indian lady to won gold in Asian games? Kamaljeet Sandhu

13. Which is the smallest planet in our solar system? Mercury

14. No. of fundamental duties? 11

15. Vitamin A deficiency leads to- Night Blindness

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16. First Indian hockey player to awarded Padma Shri? Balbir Singh Dosanjh

17. Ethanol is obtained from? Cereals

18. First governer general of free India? Lord Mountbatten

19. Polio vaccine is developed by? Jonas Edward SalK

20. Another name of computer chip? Microchip

21. Name of dog who first goes to space? Laika

22. DMK party is founded by whom? C. N. Annadurai in 1949 

23. Father of space research? Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai

24. Group of dolphin is called? School or Pod

25. Instrument to detect object under water? Sonar

26. Study of birds is called? Ornithology

27. Buddha attained enlightenment at? Bodh Gaya

RRB NTPC 28th March 3rd Shift GA GK Questions:

• Colour Of octopus blood – Blue
• Thomas Cup Related to – Badminton
• Rial is currency of which country – Iran
• 2014 miss universe – Colombia :Paulina Vega
• First awardee of Dadasaheb Phalke award – Devika Rani
• Indian Institute of science situated at – Bangalore
• Titanic belongs to which country – Ireland
• Other name of Chanakya – Kautilya or Vishnu Gupta
• Which metal is noble – Gold, Silver or Platinum
• Elephanta Caves Situated in – Maharashtra
• Father of Rabindra Nath Tagore – Debendranath Tagore
• Biggest Mammal – Blue Whale
• Energy of sun by which process – Photosynthesis
• New name of Bharatpur national park – Keoladeo National Park
• Who invented Brahmo samaj – Raja Ram Mohan Roy & Debendranath Tagore
• Current Chief Justice India – TS Thakur 
• Which city of Australia densely populated – Sydney
• Oscar for best-animated feature film 2015 – Big Hero 6
• Which game is now eliminated from Olympic – Wrestling

RRB NTPC 29th March Review & Analysis:

The overall analysis is moderate to difficult. Candidates can attempt maximum questions in all the sections. The number of good attempts are 65-70.

29th March 1st Shift GK Questions:

• Official Language of Brazil – Portuguese
• A spice named ” clove” is obtained from which part of the plant? Flower Buds
• Quit India Revolution? 8th August 1942
• Unesco headquarter? Paris, France
• Interpol headquarter? Lyon France
• Where was paper invented/ 100 BC China in 105 AD
• Environment day – 5th June
• Thailand currency – Thai Bhat
• Smallest Bone in human body – stapes
• Subash Chandra Bose fathers name – Janakinath Bose
• Chief Justice of India – Justice HL Dattu
• Who is called Semanth Gandhi – Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
• National Song written by – Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
• Where do you find Kunchilal water falls – Karnataka
• Gases behind greenhouse effect –
• Which game is recently removed from Olympic? wrestling
• Organ that can grow and regenerate? Liver
• Land locked country? Liechtenstein in Central Europe, surrounded by Switzerland and Austria.
• Largest non polar desert in the world?
• Who was the first to score a perfect 10 in Olympics in Gymnastics?
• RBI Nationalized in? Jan 1st 1949
• Pollination by wind is called? Anemophily
• Where in the human body can you find of Langerhans?
• Brightest star in our sky? Sirius A
• Maximum football titles won by which country?
• The bell metal is an alloy of Tin & Copper
• Parsec is measure of orbital Velocity of giant stars
• By fixation of Nitrogen is meant for – Conversion of atmospheric nitrogen to useful compounds.
• Atoms of the same element i.e; having the same atomic number that differ in atomic weight are – isotopes
• The quantum numbers that tend to specify the orientation in space for an orbital is – Magnetic Quantum number.
• Carbohydrates are the compounds of – carbon, oxygen and hydrogen.
• The tides in the ocean are due to Gravitational pull of the moon.
• When water freezes its density – decreases
• A chemical reaction that takes place with the evolution of heat is called Exothermic reaction
• The manufacture of iron ore involves the process of reduction.
• A double convex air bubble in water would behave as a divergent lens.
• Which of the following has a strongest bleaching property – Chlorine
• The most abundant element in the earths crust is – oxygen
• Nitric Acid does not react with – Gold
• Oxygen is manufactured by fractional evaporation of – Liquid air
• Sodium burns in air to give – Sodium peroxide
• Argon gas was discovered by – William Ramsay
• Dry ice is Solid Carbon dioxide
• The compound which ca be used to prepare iodoform is acetone
• What is laughing gas – Nitrus oxide
• Last Mughal Emporer – Bahadur Shah Zafar

RRB NTPC 29th March 2nd Shift GK Questions Asked in Exam:

• Capital of Denmark – Copenhagen
• Yoga Day – 21st June
• Jan 4th Independence day in which country – Burma
• 2018 Winter session Olympic game venue – Pyeong Chang South Korea
• India’s Oldest dam – Kallanai Dam
• First Indian Lady to won gold in Asian games – Kamaljeet Sandu
• First Indian Hockey player to award Padma shri – Balbir Sigh Dosanjih
• Rabindranath Tagore got Noble Price in which year – 1913
• Ethonal is obtained from – Conversion of Carbon based feedstock
• Ritues news Paper headquarter?
• 2015 French Open winner – Stan Wawrinka
• Who got oscar award maximum times – Walt Disney
• Inventor of Polio Vaccine – Dr. Jonas Salk
• Computer Chip is also known as – Integrated Circuit
• DMK Party is founded by – C.N. Annadurai
• Ajantha and Ellora caves is located in which state – Maharashtra
• Den is ti Lion Avaiary to – Birds
• Group of Dolphin is called – School or pod
• No.of Fundamental duties – 11
• 2nd Largest country in respect of land area?
• Which detects object under sea?

RRB NTPC 3rd shift questions 29 March:

Energy of sun by which process? Nuclear fusion

World Toboco Day : May 31st

2015 World Cup Hosting? Australia & Newzealand

MOM mission year? 2014

Kailash satyarthi and Malala got noble prize which year? 2014

Largest boundary shared with Bangladesh? West Bengal,India

Bharat ratna non recipient?options: Ms subbalaxmi, lataji, ar rahman ??? Ar Rehman

Bismark of India? Sardal Patel

RTI implemented/adopted in which year? 2005

Second longest river of india? Godavri

Which is not a green house gas ?

Which of the following gases has color and odour ?

When was rupee symbol adopted? 8 july 2011

What is the name of mission to be sent to study sun in 2019-2020? Aditya

Who was the 1st lady president of indian national congress?Annie Besant

Who won 1st olympic medal of badminton? Saina Nehwal

which of the following do not cause cancer?

Where was national science conference held in india? New Delhi

Which of the following has declared ‘Cow’ as Personality of the Year 2015? Yahoo India

Name of the operation between Pakistan and India in Kargil War? Operation Vijay

World heritage site Bhimbetka,MP is famous for? Rock Shelters

What is Akash missile? Surface to Air Missile

Osteoporosis is related to which organ? Bone

The pressure in Aeroplane?

Who is the cheif guest for republic day 2016? Francios Hollande

If the Temperature of the body decreases this condition is called? Hypothalamus.

RRB 30th March 1st Shift Questions:

1) Where are the headquarters of National Space Society headquarters located? Washington DC

2) K Naidu Lifetime Achievement award winner? Syed Kirmani.

3) Who started Young India Weekly Journal? Gandhiji.

4) Who won ISL Champion 2015? Chennaiyan FC.

5) Western education in our country was established by whom? Raja Ram Mohan Roy.

6) Where is Headquarters of UNO is present? New york.

7) Which day is constitution day of India? 26 November

8) What is study of cancer called as? Oncology

9) What is the name of Prime minister appeared in Indian Currency notes?

10) In which year Quit India movement was started? 1942

11) What is distance of Normal eye vision ? 6 m.

12) What is the main source of Vitamin-D? Sunlight.

13) What are the factors on which Pressure depends upon? Area & Force

14) Between who Shimla agreement 1972 is made?  Indira Gandhi and Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

15) Expand IFSC Indian financial system code

16) When Good governance day is celebrated? 25th December

17) What is capital of Jammu and Kashmir in summer? Srinagar

18) The members of Rajya sabha is elected by Legislative assembly

19) In which state Thar Desert is situated? Rajasthan

20) Coin is made from? Ferritic stainless steel

21) Which group has won hockey league 2015? Punjab Warriors

22) What is the term used to describe Money Transfer through mobile? IMPS(Immediate Payment Service).

23) Expand BIOS? Basic Input Output System.

At which state Yogini cult has its origin? Odisha.

RRB NTPC 30th March 2nd Shift GK Questions:

1. Chicken pox virus name? Varicella zoster virus.Varicella zoster virus.

2. Commonwealth game was held first time in India in which year? 2010.

3. India signed a contract to increase solar energy with which country? U.K.

4. Which one is not search engine? (Yahoo, Google, Flipkart and one more) Flipkart.Flipkart.

5. 1 rupee note bears signature of? Finance Secretary.

6. First women President of INC post independence? Indira Gandhi.

7. Chemotherapy is used for treatment of? Cancer.

8. Wings of Fire book written by? Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam.

9. How many languages written in Indian note? 17

10. Jalikattu game is famous in which state? Tamil Nadu.

11. 15th P.M. of India? Narendra Modi.

12. Which states achieved 100% inclusion in PMJDY? Goa and Kerala.

13. RBI currency note is made of which material? Cotton and Cotton rags.

14. What date was extended by RBI to change its pre-dated notes of 2005? 30th June, 2016.

15. Who invented Audiophones in 1910? Nathaniel Baldwin

16. National flag of India was designed by? Pingali Venkaiyya.

17. LOC between India and Pakistan was constructed in which year? 1972.

18. Which Computer key is used to get help menu? F1 button.

19. Bhagat Singh was executed in which year? 1931.

20. Arunachal Pradesh capital? Itanagar.

21. How much decibel can a human ear hear? 60-120 DB.

22. First woman to win Gold medal in Olympics Boxing? Nicola Adams.

23. What is MS Office? Application software.

24. Which river is called Ganga of South India? Godavari River

25. Which pm’s name could be seen on Indian currency notes? Manmohan Singh.

26. Capital of J&K in summer? Srinagar.

27. Full form of IFSC Indian Financial System Code.

28.Quit India was held in which year 1942.

29. Thar desert is in? Rajasthan

30. The members of rajya sabha are elected by? Elected members of State Legislative Assemblies

31. Study of cancer? Oncology

32. Good governance day? 25 Dec.

33. Constitution day? 26 Nov.

34. Today Indian coins are made from? Ferritic Stainless Steel

35. Venue of cricket world cup 2019? England and Wales.

36. Hockey league 2016 is won by- Punjab Warriors.

37. The exercise “meghdoot” was conducted by Indian Army at which place? Siachen Glacier, Leh.

38. Headquarter of UNO? New york.

39 .Pressure depends upon? Force and Area.

41. National Space Society headquarters? Washington D.C.

42. Full form of BIOS? Basic Input Output System.

43. From where we get most of Vitamin-D? (olive oil, cod liver oil, sunflower oil and one more) Cod Liver Oil.

44. ISL Champion 2015? Chennaiyan FC.

45. Shimla agreement 1972 between? Indira Gandhi and Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.

47. CK Naidu Lifetime Achievement award winner? Syed Kirmani.

48. Yogini cult has its origin from which state? Odisha.

49. Which compound in LPG gives it smell on leakage? (Carbon dioxide, nitrogen peroxide, Sulphur compound and one more) Ethyl Mercaptan(Sulphur Compound).

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