RRB NTPC 2016-05-04-2016-3 RRB Question Paper

RRB NTPC 2016-05-04-2016-3 RRB Questions

21.
Consolation : Grief :: Sedative : ______
A.
Chloroform
B.
Anesthesia
C.
Pain
D.
Burn
ANSWER :
C. Pain
22.
If the length (L cm) and breadth (B cm) of a rectangle are increased by 25%, find the difference between the areas of the old and new rectangles.
A.
3LB/2 sq.cm
B.
24LB/9 sq.cm
C.
9LB/16 sq.cm
D.
16LB/9 sq.cm
ANSWER :
C. 9LB/16 sq.cm
23.
The technology developed to track enemy submarines in World War II was
A.
RADAR
B.
SONAR
C.
Echolocation
D.
LIDAR
ANSWER :
B. SONAR
24.

Read the given statement carefully and answer the given question
Statement:
A leading tennis star who faced media after failing a dope test said, 'I don't want to end my career this way. I hope I will be given another chance to play this game. I let the sport down.'
Which of the following is true according to the given statement?

A.

He was challenging the outcome of the dope test.

B.

He was confident that he was right and would continue to play.

C.

He had admitted to testing positive in dope test.

D.

The sport let him down.

ANSWER :

C. He had admitted to testing positive in dope test.

25.
A human adult's entire digestive tract from mouth to anus is about ___ meters long.
A.
8
B.
7
C.
10
D.
9
ANSWER :
D. 9
26.
Which one of the following is not alkaline?
A.
Sodium
B.
Potassium
C.
Lithium
D.
Sulphur
ANSWER :
D. Sulphur
27.
The average ages of parents and two children are 30 years and 8 years respectively. The average age of the family is
A.
16 years
B.
19 years
C.
18 years
D.
17 years
ANSWER :
B. 19 years
28.
A statement followed by some conclusions is given below.
Statement: After landing on the moon, Neil Armstrong said 'One small step for a man, a giant leap for mankind.'
Conclusions:
I. Neil Armstrong calls himself as mankind.
II. Neil Armstrong only echoed the feeling of achievement by mankind.
Find which of the given conclusions logically follow from the given statement.
A.
Only conclusion I follows.
B.
Only conclusion II follows.
C.
Both I and II follow.
D.
Neither I nor II follows.
ANSWER :
B. Only conclusion II follows.
29.
A student scored 470 marks in 6 subjects. The maximum marks for each subject was 100. What was his score in percentage terms?
A.
67.33%
B.
69.45%
C.
78.33%
D.
78.67%
ANSWER :
C. 78.33%
30.
An article was sold for Rs. 26,000 at a discount of 35%. Find the selling price if the discount was 15%.
A.
Rs. 36,000
B.
Rs. 40,000
C.
Rs. 38,000
D.
Rs. 34,000
ANSWER :
D. Rs. 34,000