Topics Covered
- RRB NTPC Exam Analysis 2021 26th July 2021
- RRB NTPC Exam Pattern For CBT Stage 1
- RRB NTPC Exam Analysis 2021 | All Days, All Shifts Phase 7
- Memory Based GA Questions Asked On 23 July | 1st Shift
- RRB NTPC Exam Analysis 2021 | All Days, All Shifts Phase 3
- RRB NTPC Mock Test Series
RRB NTPC Exam Analysis 2021 26th July 2021
The RRB NTPC 2021 Phase 7 exam all over India is to be conducted on 23rd, 24th, 26th & 31st July 2021. The exam analysis is very useful to evaluate the level of the exam or if any changes were introduced this year. The exam analysis also benefits the candidates appearing for the exam in subsequent slots. The RRB NTPC exam analysis will help aspirants to know the overall difficulty level, section-wise difficulty level, and types of questions asked in the examination. Read below to know everything about the RRB NTPC CBT 1 Exam Analysis 2021.
Download Memory Based RRB NTPC GA Questions Here
Before moving on to the RRB NTPC exam analysis, let’s look at the RRB NTPC CBT Stage 1 Exam Pattern.
RRB NTPC Exam Pattern For CBT Stage 1
The Questions will be of 100 objective types with multiple choices in the following 3 sections. The total duration of the exam is 90 minutes.
| Sections | No. of Questions |
Duration |
| Mathematics | 30 |
90 Minutes (120 minutes for PwBD candidates) |
| General Awareness | 40 | |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 30 | |
| Total | 100 |
RRB NTPC 1st Stage CBT Minimum Qualification Marks
The RRB NTPC 1st Stage CBT Examination is qualifying in nature and based on RRB NTPC Minimum qualification marks mentioned below, shortlisted candidates are called for RRB NTPC 2nd Stage CBT Examination.
| Category | Minimum Qualification Percentage |
| UR/EWS | 40% |
| OBC | 30% |
| SC | 30% |
| ST | 25% |
Note: RRB NTPC 1st Stage CBT is common for all the notified posts. There will be negative marking and a 1/3 mark shall be deducted for each wrong answer.
RRB NTPC Exam Analysis 2021 | All Days, All Shifts Phase 7
RRB NTPC Exam Analysis 2021 26th July 2021 | Shift 1 & Shift 2
RRB NTPC Reasoning Exam Analysis 26 July 2021 – Shift 1 and Shift 2
| Topic | Number of Questions in Shift 1 | Number of Questions in Shift 2 |
| Syllogism | 1-3 | 2-4 |
| Matrix | 2 | 1-2 |
| Mathematical Operations | 1-2 | 2-4 |
| Blood Relations | 2-3 | 2-5 |
| Non-Verbal Reasoning (Counting figure, Mirror Image, Embedded figure) | – | – |
| Analogy | 1 | 1-3 |
| Coding-Decoding | 2-3 | 2-4 |
| Direction Sense Test | – | – |
| Venn Diagram | 3 | 2-5 |
| Series | 1 | 2-3 |
| Miscellaneous | 12-13 | 10-15 |
| Total | 30 | 30 |
RRB NTPC Mathematics Exam Analysis 26 July 2021 – Shift 1 and Shift 2
| Topic | Number of Questions in Shift 1 | Number of Questions in Shift 2 |
| Ratio & Proportion | 1-2 | 2-4 |
| S.I, CI | 3-4 | 2-5 |
| Mensuration | 3-4 | 2-3 |
| Profit/Loss | 3-4 | 2-3 |
| Trigonometry | 1 | 1-2 |
| Number System | 2-3 | 2 |
| Geometry | 2-3 | 2 |
| Time and Work/ Pipe & Cistern | 1-2 | 2-3 |
| Average & Percentage | 1 | 2-3 |
| Speed and Distance | 1-3 | 2-4 |
| Miscellaneous | 5-7 | 5-8 |
| Total | 30 | 30 |
RRB NTPC General Awareness Qs On 26 July 2021
| opic | Number of Questions asked in Shift 1 | Number of Questions asked in Shift 2 |
| Polity | 3-6 | 2-4 |
| Geography | 1-2 | 2-3 |
| History | 3-4 | 1-3 |
| Computer | 4 | 3-5 |
| Current Affairs | 12-14 | 10-14 |
| Science | 3-4 | 2-5 |
| Static GK | 1-2 | 2-4 |
| Miscellaneous | 10-12 | 9-12 |
| Total | 40 | 40 |
RRB NTPC General Awareness Memory Based Qs Asked On 26 July 2021
- Which of the following is a metalloid property?
- One question on PM Swanidhi Yojana?
- Dhunuchi dance belongs to which state?
- Which bird species in endemic to the Western Ghats?
- Question-related to Nilgiri Mountains?
- Under which schedule amendments done in the constitution?
- How many bytes equals to 4 bits?
- One question on Mangal Yaan.
- Who is responsible for cell cleaning?
- One question from Tokyo Olympics.
- Which of the following is added to UNESCO in 2021.
- One question on NITI Aayog.
- Who fought for Sati Pratha?
- Who is the father of Akbar?
- One question from Mughal Dynasty.
- Science questions were difficult.
- Question asked from endocrine gland.
- Which article -> right to speech.
- Which of the following not a part of non-cooperation movement.
RRB NTPC Exam Analysis 2021 24th July 2021 | Shift 1 & Shift 2
RRB NTPC Mathematics Exam Analysis 24 July 2021 – Shift 1 and Shift 2
| Topic | Number of Que- Shift 1 |
| S.I, CI | 2-3 |
| Ratio & Proportion | 1-2 |
| Profit/Loss | 2-3 |
| Mensuration | 3-4 |
| Trigonometry | – |
| Number System | 2-3 |
| Time and Work/ Pipe & Cistern | 2-3 |
| Geometry | 1-2 |
| Speed and Distance | 1-2 |
| Average & Percentage | 1 |
| MSC | 6-7 |
| Total | 30 |
RRB NTPC Reasoning Exam Analysis 24 July 2021 – Shift 1 and Shift 2
| Topic | Number of Que- Shift 1 |
| Syllogism | 1-3 |
| Matrix | 2 |
| Mathematical Operations | 1-2 |
| Blood Relations | 2-3 |
| Non-Verbal (Mirror Image, Counting figure, Embedded figure) | – |
| Analogy | 1 |
| Coding-Decoding | 2-3 |
| Direction Sense Test | – |
| Venn Diagram | 3 |
| Series | 1 |
| Miscellaneous | 12-13 |
| Total | 30 |
RRB NTPC GA Exam Analysis 24 July 2021 – Shift 1 and Shift 2
| Topic | Number of Que- Shift 1 |
| History | 3-6 |
| Geography | 1-2 |
| Polity | 3-4 |
| Computer | 4 |
| Current Affairs | 11-12 |
| Science | 3-4 |
| Static GK | 1-2 |
| MSC | 10-12 |
| Total | 40 |
RRB NTPC Exam Analysis 2021 26th July 2021 | Shift 1 & Shift 2
Shift 2 Exam Analysis
RRB NTPC Mathematics Exam Analysis
| Topic | No of Questions | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Algebra | 1 | Easy |
| Mensuration | 3-4 | Easy |
| Ratio & Proportion | 3-4 | Easy |
| Partnership | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
| Profit/Loss | 2 | Easy |
| Geometry | 1 | Easy |
| Number System | 2 | Easy |
| Simplification | 2 | Easy |
| Time and Work | 2 | Easy |
| Statistics | 2 | Easy |
| Time, Speed, and Distance | 2 | Easy |
| SI/ CI | 2 | Easy-moderate |
| DI (Pie chart, Bar Graph) | 5 | moderate |
| Total | 30 | Easy-moderate |
RRB NTPC General Intelligence & Reasoning Analysis
| Topic | No of Questions | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Coding-Decoding | 5-6 | Easy-moderate |
| Sitting arrangement (Circular) | 4 | Easy |
| Venn Diagram | 3-4 | Easy |
| Puzzle | – | – |
| Blood Relation | 3-4 | Easy |
| Statement & Assumptions | 2 | Easy |
| Statement & Conclusion | 1 | Easy |
| Syllogism | 2 | Easy |
| Analogy | 3 | Easy |
| Mathematical Operations | 3-4 | Easy |
| Odd one out | 1-2 | Easy |
| Misc. | 2-3 | Easy |
| Total | 30 | Easy |
RRB NTPC Exam Analysis For General Awareness
- PM Sehri Awas Yojna started in?
- Covxin is made by which company?
- The formula of Methane Gas?
- Microsoft word extension?
- Hindustan Republic Party established?
- Pendrive is made in?
- Foundation day of Bangladesh?
- Local Dish of gujrat?
- Dandi yatra Started in?
- How many chambers are there in Crocodile’s heart?
- Pollution act?
- One Question from Anemometer
Shift 1 Exam Analysis
RRB NTPC Mathematics Exam Analysis
Overall difficulty level for this section was easy to moderate. All the questions can be attempted by the aspirants if they have practiced well. The maximum questions were asked from Trigonometry, Percentage, Time & Distance, Time & Work, Mensuration, Profit & Loss, etc. The topic-wise distribution of questions has been provided below:
The topics from Quantitative Mathematics asked were:
| Topic | No. of Questions | Level |
| Percentage | 1 | Easy |
| Number System | 3 | Easy |
| LCM & HCF | 2-3 | Easy |
| Time & Work | 2-3 | Easy |
| CI & SI | 2-3 | Easy |
| Time & Distance | 3 | Easy |
| Profit & Loss | 2 | Easy |
| Mensuration | 1 | Easy |
| Trigonometry | 2-3 | Easy |
| Average | 1-2 | Easy |
| Square- Root | 2 | Easy |
| Ratio | 1-2 | Easy |
| Total | 30 | Easy-Moderate |
RRB NTPC General Intelligence & Reasoning Analysis
The difficulty level of General Intelligence and Reasoning was Easy to Moderate. Most of the questions were asked from Mathematical Operations, Blood Relation, Analogy, Sentence arrangement, and Venn Diagram, etc. The topic-wise distribution of questions asked in this section are provided below.
The topics from General Intelligence and Reasoning asked were:
| Topics | No. of Questions | Level |
| Puzzles | 3 | Easy |
| Syllogism | 3 | Easy |
| Venn Diagram | 3 | Moderate |
| Sentence arrangement | 3 | Easy-Moderate |
| Statement & Assumptions | 1 | Moderate |
| Statement & Conclusion | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
| Alpha-Nemuric Series | 1 | Easy |
| Analogy | 1 | Easy |
| Mathematical Operations | 3 | Easy-Moderate |
| Direction Sense | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
| Blood Relation | 1 | Easy-Moderate |
| Odd one out | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
| Seating Arrangement | 1 | Easy-Moderate |
| Coding-Decoding | 1 | Easy-Moderate |
| Total | 30 | Easy-Moderate |
RRB NTPC Exam Analysis For General Awareness
40 questions were asked in this section, and the overall level of difficulty was moderate. Most of the questions were asked from Static GK, Current Affairs, History, Physical Geography, Basic Computer & Biology.
The topics from General Awareness asked were:
| Topic | No. of Questions | Level |
| History | 6-7 | Easy |
| Geography | 5 | Easy |
| Chemistry | 1-2 | Easy |
| Biology | 3-4 | Easy |
| Physics | 2-3 | Easy |
| Computer | 4 | Easy |
| Polity | 1-2 | Easy-Moderate |
| Static GK | 8-9 | Easy |
| Current Affairs | 11-12 | Easy-Moderate |
| Total | 40 | Easy- Moderate |
Memory Based GA Questions Asked On 23 July | 1st Shift
• Which nation is not part of UNSC?
• America’s present President is __46th__ President?
• Disease Related
• Where is Silent Valley Situated?- Kerala
• Foundation of RBI- 1935
• Where is camel fare celebrated in Rajasthan?- Pushkar
• Which animal is characterized under Mollusca>
• Johnny Bariston is associated with which nation?- England
• Who invented Mouse in Computer system?- Duglus Engelbart
• Nobal award of Literature
• Full form of HITC
• Who is the Governor of Maharashtra?- SK Sinha
• World Tuberculosis Day?- 24 March
• Blood Donar Day- 14 June
• Which distance is the longest in Golden Quadrilateral?- Kolkatta to Chennai
• Which acid helps in Human Digestion?- Hydrochloric Acid (pH 1.5 to 2.5)
• Pokharan Nuclear Test
• List of Mughal Emperors?
Shift 2 Exam Analysis
Analysis To Be Updated Soon
RRB NTPC Exam Analysis 2021 | All Days, All Shifts Phase 3
RRB NTPC Exam Analysis 1st Feb 2021 – All Shifts
Overall difficulty level of the exam was moderate. The Mathematics section was a bit lengthy, while the other sections were also moderate. There was a slight change in the question pattern as compared to last shifts. According to the exam takers, 77-82 can be considered as a good attempt.
| Subject | Shift I | Shift II | Difficulty |
| Mathematics | 24-26 | 23-25 | Moderate |
| General Awareness | 25-27 | 24-26 | Moderate |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 26-28 | 27-29 | Moderate |
| Total | 75-81 | 74-81 | Moderate |
RRB NTPC Mathematics Exam Analysis 1st Feb 2021 – Shift 1 and Shift 2
The mathematics section is generally lengthy comprising questions from arithmetic and advance maths. The level of this section in the exam was easy to moderate and questions were asked from the same topics that were asked in previous shifts. The topic-wise distribution of questions has been provided below. 24-26 is said to a good attempt.
| Topic | Shift I | Shift II |
| S.I, CI | 2-3 | 01 |
| Ratio & Proportion | 1-2 | 1-2 |
| Profit/Loss | 2-3 | 2-3 |
| Mensuration | 3-4 | 2-3 |
| Trigonometry | 1-2 | 01 |
| Number System | 2-3 | 1-2 |
| Time and Work/ Pipe & Cistern | 01 | 1-2 |
| Geometry | 1-2 | 2-3 |
| Speed and Distance | 02 | 2-3 |
| Average & Percentage | 1-2 | 02 |
| MSC | 5-6 | 7-8 |
| Total | 30 | 30 |
RRB NTPC Reasoning Exam Analysis 1st Feb 2021 – Shift 1 and Shift 2
The level of reasoning section was easy and questions asked were in the pattern mentioned in the table below which is again similar to the previous shifts. The topic-wise distribution of questions asked along with the level has been provided below. 25 – 27 can be a good number of attempts here.
| Topic | Shift I | Shift II |
| Syllogism | 1-2 | 2-3 |
| Puzzle | 2-3 | 1-2 |
| Mathematical Operations | 1-2 | 01 |
| Blood Relations | 3-4 | 02 |
| Non-Verbal (Mirror Image, Counting figure, Embedded figure) | – | – |
| Odd one out | – | 1-2 |
| Coding-Decoding | 2-3 | 2-3 |
| Direction Sense Test | 2-3 | 1-2 |
| Venn Diagram | 01 | 1-2 |
| Series | 3-4 | 03 |
| Miscellaneous | 5-6 | 7-8 |
| Total | 30 | 30 |
RRB NTPC GA Exam Analysis 1st Feb 2021 – Shift 1 and Shift 2
The difficulty level of the general awareness section was moderate. This section was easier, and we have stated to see questions repeating from the previous shifts. Around, 27 to 29 can be expected good number of attempted questions. Check out the distribution and level of questions asked in this particular section. Some questions asked in today’s RRB NTPC general awareness exam analysis are given below.
| Topic | Shift I | Shift II |
| History | 4-5 | 3-4 |
| Geography | 1-2 | 2-3 |
| Polity | 3-4 | 4-5 |
| Economics | 2-3 | 1-2 |
| Current Affairs | 6-7 | 7-8 |
| Science | 7-8 | 4-5 |
| Static GK | 10-12 | 11-12 |
| Total | 40 | 40 |
Important Questions asked in RRB NTPC GA Shift 1 1st February 2021
- Who is the head of WTO?
- In which year tiger project was launched?
- Winner of Kalidas award in 2019?
- Brand ambassador of Uttrakhand?
- Which sports Hema das is associated with?
- Captain of the Indian football team?
- Which acid is present in lemon?
- Number of electrons present in the outer shell of Aluminimum?
- Amritya sen was awarded a Nobel prize in which field?
- Real founder of slave dynasty?
- Largest moon in the solar system?
- Which mirror is called a diverging mirror?
- Book shade of saffron author?
- Railway board present chairman?
- Monument present in 10 rupees note?
- ALU full form?
- Asian Development Bank headquarters?
- Dandi march year?
- Father of modern computer?
Important Questions asked in RRB NTPC GA Shift 2 1st February 2021
- UNESCO headquarter?
- Quit India Movement started?
- Father of Ecology?
- AMRUT scheme?
- Bengal Nawab during Battle of Plassey?
- Bharat Ratna 2014?
- NOble Proze 2014?
- Book written by Vishnu Sharma?
- EVM full form?
- Shortest day of the year in India?
- World Environment day?
- International day of light?
Download Memory Based RRB NTPC GA Questions Here
RRB NTPC Exam Analysis 31st Jan 2021 – All Shifts
The overall difficulty level of the RRB NTPC Exam 31st Jan 2021 was moderate and 72-75 attempts would be required to qualify the CBT 1. Here is a detailed presentation of the same.
| Section | Overall Difficulty Level | Good Attempt (Shift I) | Good Attempt (Shift II) |
| Mathematics | Easy to Moderate | 26-28 | 25-27 |
| General Awareness | Moderate | 24-26 | 23-25 |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | Moderate | 26-28 | 24-26 |
| Total | Moderate | 76-82 | 72-78 |
Download Memory Based RRB NTPC GA Questions Here
General Awareness
Questions from Current affairs covered the major portion this time as well. Check out the distribution and level of questions asked in this particular section. Some questions asked in today’s RRB NTPC general awareness exam analysis are given below.
- EVM first used in which state? Ans. Kerala
- Battle of Plassey? Ans. 1757
- RAM is located in? Ans. Motherboard
- HarshaCharitra was written by? Ans. Banbhatta
- Dutee Chand National Record in 100 M? Ans. 11.22 Sec
- First Muslim President of INC? Ans. Badruddin Tyabji
- Digital India Scheme launched in? Ans. 2015
- NH3 Passes through which state? Ans. Uttarpradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh & Maharastra
- ISRO lost connection with Chandrayan 1? Ans. 29th August 2009
- Maximum Number of Cabinet Minister? Ans. 15 % of Total
- Full-Form of FTP? Ans. File Transfer Protocol
- Chairman of Central Pollution Control Board? Ans. Shiv Das Meena
- Current Chairman of National Green Tribunal? Ans. Justice Adarsh Goel
- Duphgarh is in? Ans. Satpura Range
- RBI Public Awareness Campaign Brand ambassador? Ans. Amitabh Bachchan
- Rani Padmavati is From? Ans. Chittorgarh
- The largest boundary with India? Ans. Bangladesh
- Valency of Carbon? Ans. 4
- Full form of ADB or AIIB? Ans. Asian Development Bank, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
- Vijay Nagar empire was in? Ans. Hampi
| Topic | Shift 1 | Shift 2 |
| History | 4-5 | 5-6 |
| Geography | 1-2 | 02 |
| Polity | 3-4 | 4-5 |
| Computer | 02 | 2-3 |
| Current Affairs | 6-7 | 5-6 |
| Science | 3-4 | 3-4 |
| Static GK | 3-4 | 4-5 |
| MSC | 10-12 | 8-10 |
| Total | 40 | 40 |
Mathematics All Shifts
The level of this section in the exam was easy to moderate and questions were asked from the same topics that were asked in previous days. The topic-wise distribution of questions has been provided below.
| Topic | Number of Que- Shift 1 | Number of Que- Shift 2 |
| S.I, CI | 2-3 | 02 |
| Ratio & Proportion | 1-2 | 2-3 |
| Profit/Loss | 2-3 | 2-3 |
| Mensuration | 3-4 | 2-3 |
| Trigonometry | – | – |
| Number System | 2-3 | 1-2 |
| Time and Work/ Pipe & Cistern | 02 | 02 |
| Geometry | 1-2 | 02 |
| Speed and Distance | 02 | 1-2 |
| Average & Percentage | 01 | 1-2 |
| MSC | 6-7 | 9-10 |
| Total | 30 | 30 |
Download Memory Based RRB NTPC GA Questions Here
Reasoning All Shifts
The level of reasoning section was easy and questions were asked from the same topics that were asked in previous shifts. The subject-wise distribution of questions asked along with the level has been provided below.
| Topic | Number of Que- Shift 1 | Number of Que- Shift 2 |
| Syllogism | 01 | 1-2 |
| Matrix | 02 | 1-2 |
| Mathematical Operations | 1-2 | – |
| Blood Relations | 02 | 02 |
| Non-Verbal (Mirror Image, Counting figure, Embedded figure) | – | 01 |
| Odd one out | 2-3 | 2-3 |
| Coding-Decoding | 02 | 2-3 |
| Direction Sense Test | – | 1-2 |
| Venn Diagram | 01 | 02 |
| Series | 01 | 01 |
| Miscellaneous | 12-13 | 10-11 |
| Total | 30 | 30 |
Recent General Awareness Memory Based Questions
- In 1921, Albert Einstein got a noble prize in which field?
- What connects the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean?
- Rice Anusandhan kendra is located at?
- What is the scientific name of Wheat?
- till 20 th Oct who is rbi governor?
- Ujjawala yojna is related to
- The inventor of C language
- What is the super network
- After independence who was the speaker of constitutional assembly
- CEO Of niti ayog till 20th Oct
- IPL 2020 Orange cap?
- Fundamental duties are added through which constitutional amendment?
- Who invented the computer?
- Name of Newspaper Launched by Mahatma Gandhi in South Africa?
- Taklamakan Desert?
- President of Srilanka?
- Who Designed Gateway of India?
- First women President of INC?
- Author of India Divided?
- Origin of Gulf Stream
RRB NTPC Previous Year Question Papers PDF
Download Memory Based RRB NTPC GA Questions Here
Download Oliveboard App for On the Go Exam Preparation
- Video Lessons, Textual Lessons & Notes
- Topic Tests covering all topics with detailed solutions
- Sectional Tests for QA, DI, EL, LR
- All India Mock Tests for performance analysis and all India percentile
- General Knowledge (GK) Tests
Free videos, free mock tests and free GK tests to evaluate course content before signing up!
RRB NTPC Mock Test Series
- 20 Tests for Railways RRB NTPC Stage 1
- 10 Tests for Railways RRB NTPC Stage 2
- Sectional Tests
- Free eBooks for GA and GK
- Live Crash courses
- Mock Tests are available in HINDI and ENGLISH both
- Tests can be taken on Mobile App or PC
- 100+ Free Mock Tests
- Oliveboard Mobile App
- Oliveboard’s discuss forum
- Oliveboard Telegram Group
- Download BOLT – FREE monthly general awareness Ebook
- Free RRB NTPC General Awareness PDF [Complete Preparation] | Download Now
- RRB NTPC Exam Analysis | 26th July 2021
- RRB NTPC Shift Timings | Important Instructions and Tips Before Exam
- RRB NTPC Admit Card 2020 Out For Phase 7 [CBT Stage 1] | Check Here
- RRB NTPC Exam Date: Important Notice Candidates Should Not Miss, Check Here
- RRB NTPC Memory Based Questions 2019-20 [28 Dec’ 20 – 13 Jan’ 21]
Oliveboard Live Courses & Mock Test Series
Questions asked in 2nd shift(3 pm exams)
China capital
GST full form
SAARC member countries
UNESCO hq
Nobel prize awardees
Environment day host country
UNESCO sites
Bryophyte example
Jim Corbett state
Longest tunnel
Central drug research institute
Gita govinda author
Education minister current
Number of satellites launch in 2017
Processor name
Gandhi session of congree
Scheme of govt of India
Series resistance formula
Typhoid a bacterial disease
Brahmos
Republic Day chief guest of 2020
Cauvery river dispute
Total high court in country
ASCII full form
IPL winner
Tapi river ends in which ocean
Lemon water PH
Governor of RBI during demonitisation
Mypia is corrected by which lens
Father of India constitution
Communal electorate year
Vitamin B
Python?
Thank you Komal for sharing this. This will help aspirants in the upcoming shifts.
what is MSC in math section??
msc full form
Hey Amit, It is a bit unconventional but MSC here stands for Miscellaneous.