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RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, Held May-June 2022

Date Paper
09-05-2022 s-1, s-2
12-06-2022 s-1,s-2
15-06-2022 s-1,s-2,s-3
10-05-2022 s-1
14-0602022 s-1,s-2
17-06-2022 s-1,s-2,s-3
13-06-2022 s-1,s-2,s-3
16-06-2022 s-1,s-2,s-3
RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-6) (09-05-2022, Shift-1)
1. In a certain code language, ‘RELATINS’ is written as ‘TSRONLIEA’, and ‘NUMBER’ is written as
‘URNMEB’. How will ‘SPECULATION’ be written in that language?
,d fuf'pr dwV Hkk"kk esa] 'RELATINS' dks 'TSRONLIEA' fy[kk tkrk gS] vkSj 'NUMBER' dks 'URNMEB' fy[kk
tkrk gSA ml Hkk"kk esa 'SPECULATION' dSls fy[kk tk,xk\
(a) UTSPONLIECA (b) UTNLIESPOCA (c) OCAATNLIESP (d) VOCATNLIESP
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
2. In a certain code language, ‘MUSIC’ is written as ‘LTTID’, and ‘CONCEPT’ is written as ‘BNMDFQU’.
How will ‘SINGING’ be written in that language?
,d fuf'pr dksM Hkk"kk es]a 'MUSIC' dks 'LTTID' fy[kk tkrk gS] vkSj 'CONCEPT' dks 'BNMDFQU' fy[kk tkrk
gSA mlh Hkk"kk esa 'SINGING' dSls fy[kk tk,xk\
(a) RRHMHJOH (b) RHOHJOF (c) TJOHHOF (d) RHMFHOJ
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
3. In a certain code language/,d fuf'pr dksM Hkk"kk es]a ,
‘see their dresses’ is coded as ‘ti ve su’,
‘see their dresses’ dks ‘ti ve su’ fy[kk tkrk gSA
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‘dresses we see’ is coded as ‘nx ti ve’,

‘dresses we see’ dks ‘nx ti ve’ fy[kk tkrk gSA
‘we see their party’ is coded as ‘fs ve nx su’.
‘we see their party’ dks ‘fs ve nx su’ fy[kk tkrk gSA
(Note : All codes are two letter codes only)
¼uksV: lHkh dksM dsoy nks v{kj ds dksM gSa½
What is the probable code for ‘party dresses’ in the given code language?
nh xbZ dwV Hkk"kk esa 'ikVÊ Mªsl' ds fy, laHkkfor dwV D;k gS\
(a) ti ve (b) na ti (c) ti fs (d) su na
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
4. In a certain code language/ ,d fuf'pr dksM Hkk"kk es]a
‘good deeds pay’ is coded as ‘ag bi tr’,
‘good deeds pay’ dks ‘ag bi tr’dks fy[kk tkrk gSA
‘pay all bill’ is coded as ‘od ez ag’,
‘pay all bill’ dks ‘od ez ag’ dks fy[kk tkrk gSA
‘all your deeds count’ is coded as ‘sn tr od um’.
‘all your deeds count’ dks ‘sn tr od um’ dks fy[kk tkrk gSA
(Note : All codes are two letter codes only)
¼uksV: lHkh dksM dsoy nks v{kj ds dksM gSa½
What is the code for ‘count’ in the given code language?
nh xbZ dwV Hkk"kk esa 'count' ds fy, dwV D;k gS\
(a) ez (b) either ‘od’ or ‘tr’ (c) either ‘sn’ or ‘um’ (d) od
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
5. In a certain code language, ‘CONSUME’ is written as ‘CEMNOSU’ and ‘COMPEL’ is written as ‘CELMOP’.
How will ‘ENGLISH’ be written in that language?
,d fuf'pr dwV Hkk"kk esa] 'CONSUME' dks 'CEMNOSU' fy[kk tkrk gS vkSj 'COMPEL' dks 'CELMOP' fy[kk
tkrk gSA mlh Hkk"kk esa 'ENGLISH' dSls fy[kk tk,xk\
(a) EGHILNS (b) EHGLNSI (c) EHGILNS (d) EGHNLSI
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
6. Refer to the given letter, number, symbol series and answer the question that follows.
fn, x, v{kj] la[;k] çrhd J`a[kyk dk lanHkZ ysa vkSj uhps fn, x, ç'u dk mÙkj nsAa
(Left) K L % Y & 4 E 2 * 3 M & 7 S W # 8 2 H * L (Right)
If all the numbers are dropped from the series, which of the following will be eight from the right?
;fn Jà[kyk esa ls lHkh la[;kvksa dks gVk fn;k tk,] rks fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu lk nk;sa ls vkBosa LFkku ij gksxk\
(a) M (b) & (c) * (d) E
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
7. Select the option that is related to the fifith letter – cluster in the same way as the second letter –
cluster is related to the first letter – cluster and the fouth letter – cluster is related to the third letter –
cluster
ml fodYi dk p;u djsa tks ikaposa v{kj ls lacfa èkr gS & lewg mlh rjg ls gS tSls nwljk v{kj & lewg igys
v{kj ls lacafèkr gS & lewg vkSj pkSFkk v{kj & lewg rhljs v{kj ls lacafèkr gS & lewg
MDT : PAW:: RFQ : UCT :: LSK: ?
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(a) JPH (b) HRN (c) OPN (d) ORH

(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
8. Select the option that is related to the fifth letter – cluster in the same way as the second letter –
cluster is related to the first letter – cluster and the fourth letter – cluster is related to the third letter
– cluster.
ml fodYi dk p;u djsa tks ikaposa v{kj& lewg ls mlh çdkj lacfa èkr gS tSls nwljk v{kj& lewg igys v{kj&
lewg ls lacafèkr gS vkSj pkSFkk v{kj& lewg rhljs v{kj& lewg ls lacafèkr gSA
CKO : FNL :: FLP : IOM :: DPQ : ?
(a) HRN (b) HRT (c) GSN (d) GST
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
9. Select the letter – cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the
following series
fn, x, fodYiksa esa ls v{kj & lewg dk p;u djsa tks fuEufyf[kr J`a[kyk esa ç'u fpà ¼\½ dks çfrLFkkfir dj
ldrk gS
QHD, MNV, ITN, EZF, AFX, ?
(a) WJP (b) XJQ (c) WLP (d) XLQ
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
10. Select the letter – cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the
following series.
fn, x, fodYiksa esa ls v{kj & lewg dk p;u djsa tks fuEufyf[kr J`a[kyk esa ç'u fpà ¼\½ dks çfrLFkkfir dj
ldrk gSA
AURT, BWSV, CYTX, ?
(a) DZUY (b) DZUZ (c) DAUZ (d) DZUV
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
11. In each of the number pairs, the second number is obtained by perfoming a certain mathematical
operation on the first number. Three of the following pairs follow the same pattern and thus from a
group. Select the number – pair that does Not belong to that group.
çR;sd la[;k ;qXe esa] igyh la[;k ij ,d fuf'pr xf.krh; lafØ;k djds nwljh la[;k çkIr dh tkrh gSA
fuEufyf[kr esa ls rhu tksMs+ ,d gh iSVuZ dk ikyu djrs gSa vkSj bl çdkj ,d lewg lsA ml la[;k&;qXe dk
p;u djsa tks ml lewg ls lacfa èkr ugha gSA
(a) 22, 34 (b) 11, 12 (c) 25, 42 (d) 17, 24
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
12. Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the
following series.
fn, x, fodYiksa esa ls ml la[;k dk p;u djsa tks fuEufyf[kr J`a[kyk esa ç'uokpd fpà ¼\½ dks çfrLFkkfir
dj ldsA
86, 74, 62, 54, ?, 42, 38
(a) 50 (b) 43 (c) 46 (d) 44
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)

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13. In each of the given number – cluster, the number on the right side of = (the equal to sign) is
calculated by performing certain mathematical operations on the four numbers on the left of = (the
equal to sign). All three number – clusters follow the same pattern. Select the number from among
the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the third number – cluster.
fn, x, çR;sd la[;k & lewg esa] ¾ ¼cjkcj fpའds nkbZa vksj ekStwn la[;k ‘=’ ¼cjkcj fpའds ckbZa vksj ekStwn
pkj la[;kvksa ij dqN xf.krh; lafØ;k,a djds izkIr dh tkrh gSA rhuksa la[;k & lewgksa esa leku iSVuZ dk ikyu
fd;k tkrk gSA fn, x, fodYiksa esa ls ml la[;k dk p;u djsa tks rhljs la[;k & lewg esa ç'u fpà ¼\½ dks
çfrLFkkfir dj ldrh gSA
11, 8, 5, 9 = 43
12, 9, 7, 6 = 66
14, 13, 9, 10 = ?
(a) 92 (b) 80 (c) 98 (d) 89
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
14. Which two signs should be interchanged to make the following equation correct?
fuEufyf[kr lehdj.k dks lgh cukus ds fy, fdu nks fpàksa dks vkil esa cnyk tkuk pkfg,\
4 ÷ 8 + 5 – 6 × 2 = 34
(a) + , - (b) ÷, × (c) ÷, + (d) ×, +
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
15. Five years ago, ages of father and his son were in the ratio 7 : 2. Five years haence, ages of the father
and his son will be in the ratio 9 : 4. After how many years will the father’s age be twice the age of his
son?
ikap o"kZ igys] firk vkSj mlds iq= dh vk;q dk vuqikr 7:2 FkkA ikWp o"kZ ckn] firk vkSj mlds iq= dh vk;q dk
vuqikr 9 : 4 gksxkA fdus o"kZ ckn firk dh vk;q mlds iq= dh vk;q dh nks xquh gks tk,xhA
(a) 8 (b) 12 (c) 9 (d) 10
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
16. In a class, each student scored a different rank. Aman’s rank is 11th from the top and Nikhil’s rank is
13th from the bottom. Only three students ranked between Aman and Nikhil. If the total number of
students is an odd number divisible by 3. How many students are there in total in the class?
,d d{kk es]a çR;sd Nk= us ,d vyx jaSd çkIr dhA veu dh jSad Åij ls 11oha vkSj fuf[ky dh jSad uhps ls
13oha gSA veu vkSj fuf[ky ds chp dsoy rhu fo|kFkÊ jaSd djrs gSaA ;fn fo|kfFkZ;ksa dh dqy la[;k ,d fo"ke
la[;k gS tks 3 ls foHkkT; gSA d{kk esa dqy fdrus fo|kFkÊ gSa\
(a) 21 (b) 33 (c) 15 (d) 27
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
17. Ramesh ranked 16th from the top and 21st from the bottom in his class in an examination. If only 21
students passed the exam, how many students in his class failed?
jes'k ,d ijh{kk esa viuh d{kk esa Åij ls 16osa vkSj uhps ls 21osa LFkku ij gSA ;fn dsoy 21 fo|kFkÊ ijh{kk esa
mÙkh.kZ gq,] rks mldh d{kk esa fdrus fo|kFkÊ vuqÙkh.kZ gq,\
(a) 19 (b) 17 (c) 15 (d) 21
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
18. G, M, P, V, Z and D are six members of a family. Z is the son of V. M is the brother oif V. D and V are a
married couple. P is the daughter of D. D is the sister of G. How is Z related to P?

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G] M] P, V] Z vkSj D ,d ifjokj ds Ng lnL; gSaA Z, V dk iq= gSA M] V dk HkkbZ gSA D vkSj V ,d fookfgr
;qxy gSaA P, D dk iq=h gSA D, G dh cgu gSA Z] P ls fdl çdkj lacafèkr gS\
(a) Mother (b) Sister (c) Brother (d) Father
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
19. Giridar was at a temple and was facing west. He turns 45° in the clockwise direction to collect a
token, then another 180° in clockwise direction. He then turned 45° in the anti – clockwise direction.
Which direction is he facing now?
fxfj/kj ,d eafnj esa Fkk vkSj mldk eq[k if'pe dh vksj FkkA og ,d Vksdu ysus ds fy, nf{k.kkorZ fn'kk esa
45° eqM+rk gS] fQj nf{k.kkorZ fn'kk eas 180° eqM+rk gSA fQj og okekorZ fn'kk esa 45° eqM+ x;kA vc og fdl
fn'kk dh vksj mUeq[k gS\
(a) South - west (b) West (c) North - west (d) East
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
20. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Decide which of the given conclusions is are
true based on the given statement.
fn, x, dFkuksa vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks è;kuiwoZd i<+saA fn, x, dFku ds vkèkkj ij r; djsa fd fn, x, fu"d"kksZa eas ls
dkSu lk lR; gSA
Statement/dFku:
W=H≥G=C≥T≤I≤M
Conclusions/fu"d"kZ:
I. T ≤ W II. C ≥ M
(a) Only conclusion II is true/ dsoy fu"d"kZ II lR; gS
(b) Both conclusions I and II are true/ fu"d"kZ I vkSj II nksuksa lR; gSa
(c) Only conclusion I is true/ dsoy fu"d"kZ I lR; gS
(d) Neither conclusion I nor II is true/ u rks fu"d"kZ I vkSj u gh II lR; gS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
21. Shamita’s birthday was on 15 March 2020, which was a Sunday. If her husband’s birthday was on 31
May 2020, on which day would it fall?
'kferk dk tUefnu 15 ekpZ 2020 dks Fkk] tks jfookj FkkA ;fn muds ifr dk tUefnu 31 ebZ 2020 dks gksrk]
rks og fdl fnu iM+rk\
(a) Friday (b) Sunday (c) Wednesday (d) Tuesday
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
22. If 1st January 2017 was a Thursday, then what day of the week was it on 31st March of that year?
;fn 1 tuojh 2017 dks xq#okj Fkk] rks ml o"kZ 31 ekpZ dks lIrkg dk dkSu lk fnu Fkk\
(a) Friday (b) Tuesday (c) Thursday (d) Wednesday
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
23. Eight people E, H, M, P, S, T, Y and Z are sitting in a straight line. All of them are facing North. E sits
fouth from one of the extreme ends of the line. H sits third to the right of E. As many people sit to the
right of H as to the left of M. only one person sits between M and P. S sits to the immediate right of Z.
only one person sits between Z and T. How many people sit to the left of Y?
vkB O;fä E, H] M] P, S, T, Y vkSj Z ,d lhèkh js[kk esa cSBs gSaA mu lHkh dk eq[k mÙkj dh vksj gSA E iafä ds
fdlh ,d vafre Nksj ls pkSFks LFkku ij cSBk gSA H] E ds nk;sa ls rhljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA ftrus yksx H ds nk;sa
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cSBs gSa] mrus gh yksx M ds ck;sa cSBs gaSA M vkjS P ds chp dsoy ,d O;fä cSBk gSA S, Z ds Bhd nk;sa cSBk gSA Z
vkSj T ds chp dsoy ,d O;fä cSBk gSA Y ds ck;sa fdrus O;fä cSBs gaS\
(a) Two (b) Three (c) One (d) None
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
24. Eight people M, N, P, S, T, V, X and Y are sitting in a straight line and all are facing north. N sits second
from one of the extreme ends of the line. Only three people sit between M and N, P sits second to the
right of M. As many people sit to the right of P as to the left of S. exactly three people sit between T
and S. T does not sit at any of the extreme ends of the line. Y sits to the immediate right of X. who sits
third to the left of V?
vkB O;fä M] N] P, S, T, V] X vkSj Y ,d lhèkh js[kk esa cSBs gSa vkSj lHkh dk eq[k mÙkj dh vksj gSA N iafä ds
fdlh ,d vafre Nksj ls nwljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA M vkSj N ds chp dsoy rhu O;fä cSBs gSa] P, M ds nk;sa ls nwljs
LFkku ij cSBk gSA ftrus yksx P ds nk;sa cSBs gSa] mrus gh S ds ck;sa cSBs gSaA Bhd rhu O;fä T vkSj S ds chp esa
cSBs gSaA T iafDr fdlh Hkh fljs ij ugha cSBk gSA Y, X ds Bhd nk;sa cSBk gSA V ds ck;sa ls rhljs LFkku ij dkSu cSBk
gS\
(a) P (b) M (c) X (d) Y
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
25. Six people A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. B sits second to the
right of E. C sits to the immediate left of E. F sits second to the right of D. Who sits third to the right of
A?
Ng O;fä A, B, C, D, E vkSj F ,d o`rkdkj est ds ikfjr% dsaæ dh vksj eq[k djds cSBs gSaA B, E ds nkbZ vksj nwljs
LFkku ij cSBk gSA C, E ds ckbZ vkSj Bhd cxy esa cSBk gSA F] D ds nkbZa vksj nwljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA A ds nkbZ
vksj rhljs LFkku ij dkSu cSBk gS\
(a) D (b) C (c) E (d) B
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
26. Eight colleagues K, L, M, N, O, P, Q and R are seated in a circle facing the cenre. N is an immediate
neigbhour of both L and Q. P is an immediate neigbhour of both K and R. O is second to the right of K.
Which of the following is definitely true about M’s position?
vkB lgdeÊ K] L] M] N] O] P, Q vkSj R ,d o`Ùk esa dsæa dh vksj eq[k djds cSBs gSaA N] L vkSj Q nksuksa dk
fudVre iM+kslh gSA P, K vkSj R nksuksa dk fudVre iM+kslh gSA O] K ds nk;sa ls nwljs LFkku ij gSA fuEufyf[kr
esa ls dkSu M dh fLFkfr ds ckjs esa fuf'pr :i ls lR; gS\
(a) Second to the left of L (b) Exactly between K and O
(c) Exactly between Q and O (d) Exactly between O and P
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
27. Eight persons P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are sitting around a square table for dinner in such a way that 4
perons are sitting at the four corners and 4 persons are sitting at the mid-positions on the four sides.
All of them are facing the centre of the square. S sits to the immediate left of U. U sits to the
immediate left of T. T sits at one of the mid-positions of the sides. R sits third to the right of U> P is an
immediate neighbor of both V and R. W is not an immediate neighbour of T. Who mong the following
is sitting at one of the corners?
vkB O;fä P, Q, R, S, T, U] V vkSj W jkr ds [kkus ds fy, ,d oxkZdkj est ds pkjksa vksj bl çdkj cSBs gSa fd 4
O;fä pkjksa dksuksa ij cSBs gSa vkSj 4 O;fä eè; fLFkfr esa cSBs gaS pkj i{kksa ijA mu lHkh dk eq[k oxZ ds dsæa dh
vksj gSA S, U ds Bhd ck;sa cSBk gSA U] T ds Bhd ck;sa cSBk gSA T, Hkqtkvksa ds eè; eas fdlh ,d LFkku ij cSBk gSA
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R, U ds nk;sa ls rhljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA P, V vkSj R nksuksa dk fudVre iMkslh gS- W] T dk fudVre iMkslh
ugha gSA fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu ,d dksus ij cSBk gS\
(a) V (b) R (c) Q (d) S
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
28. There are six persons C, D, E, X, Y and Z each of different ages. Only one person is younger than Y. X is
older than E but younger than D. E is older than Y. Neither D nor C is the eldest. How many persons
are older than Z?
Ng O;fDr C, D, E, X, Y vkSj Z izR;sd vyx&vyx vk;q ds gSaA dsoy ,d O;fDr Y ls NksVk gSA X, E ls cM+k gS]
fdarq D ls NksVk gSA E, Y ls cM+k gSA u rks D vkSj u gh C lcls cM+k gSA fdrus O;fDr Z ls cM+s gS\
(a) Two (b) 0 (c) Three (d) more than three
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
29. There are five girls in a group, each having a different height. H is shorter than E only. F is not as P. P
is shorter than G. who is the shortest among them?
,d lewg esa ik¡p yM+fd;k¡ gSa] çR;sd dh yackbZ vyx&vyx gSA H dsoy E ls NksVh gSA F] P ds ftruh yEch
ugha gSA P, G ls NksVh gSA muesa ls lcls NksVk dkSu gS\
(a) G (b) E (c) F (d) P
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
30. There is a group of 6 people : A, B, C, D, E and F (not necessarily in the same order). D is taller than A
and E. F is taller than B and C. E is taller than F. A is taller than F. which of the following can be the
shortest person?
6 yksxksa dk ,d lewg gS: A] B] C] D] E vkSj F ¼t:jh ugha fd blh Øe es½a A D, A vkSj E ls yack gSA F] B vkSj
C ls yack gSA E] F ls yack gSA A, F ls yack gSA fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu lcls NksVk O;fä gks ldrk gS\
(a) C or F (b) B or C (c) A or C (d) B or E
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
31. There are five boxes K, L, M, N and O, arranged one above the other. Box M is placed above box N. Box
O is placed below box K. Box N is placed above K. Box L is placed below O. Which among the following
is the bottom most box?
ikap c‚Dl K, L, M, N vkSj O gSa] ftUgsa ,d ds Åij ,d O;ofLFkr fd;k x;k gSA c‚Dl M dks c‚Dl N ds Åij
j[kk x;k gSA c‚Dl O dks c‚Dl K ds uhps j[kk x;k gSA c‚Dl N dks K ds Åij j[kk x;k gSA c‚Dl L dks O ds
uhps j[kk x;k gSA fuEufyf[kr esa ls lcls uhps okyk c‚Dl dkSu lk gS\
(a) O (b) L (c) K (d) M
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
32. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
fn, x, dFkuksa vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks è;kuiwoZd i<+Asa ;g ekurs gq, fd dFkuksa esa nh xbZ tkudkjh lR; g]S Hkys gh og
lkekU; :i ls Kkr rF;ksa ls fHkUu çrhr gksrh gks] r; djsa fd fn, x, fu"d"kksaZ esa ls dkSu lk dFkuksa dk rkfdZd
:i ls vuqlj.k djrk gSA
Statements/dFku:
All camels are donkey./ lHkh ÅaV xèks gSaA
Some cats are camels / dqN fcfYy;k¡ ÅaV gSa

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All dolphins are cats./ lHkh M‚fYQ+u fcfYy;k¡ gSaA

Conclusions/fu"d"kZ;
I. All dolphins are donkeys./ lHkh M‚fYQ+u xèks gSaA
II. Some dolphins are donkeys./ dqN M‚fYQ+u xèks gSaA
III. Some donkeys are cats./ dqN xèks fcfYy;k¡ gSaA
IV. All cats are donkeys./ lHkh fcfYy;k¡ xèks gSaA
(a) Only conclusion IV follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ IV vuqlj.k djrk gS
(b) Only conclusion III follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ III vuqlj.k djrk gS
(c) Both conclusions I and III follow/ nksuksa fu"d"kZ I vkSj III vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(d) Both conclusions II and III follows./ nksuksa fu"d"kZ II vkSj III vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
33. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follows(s) from the statements.
fn, x, dFkuksa vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks è;kuiwoZd i<+Asa ;g ekurs gq, fd dFkuksa esa nh xbZ tkudkjh lR; gS] Hkys gh og
lkekU; :i ls Kkr rF;ksa ls fHkUu çrhr gksrh gks] r; djsa fd dkSu lk fn;k x;k fu"d"kZ dFkuksa dk rkfdZd :i
ls vuqlj.k djrk gSA
Statements/dFku:
Some athletes are businessmen./ dqN ,FkyhV O;olk;h gSaA
All businessmen are rich./ lHkh O;olk;h vehj gSaA
Conclusions/fu"d"kZ:
I. Some athletes are rich./ dqN ,FkyhV vehj gSaA
II. No athlete is rich./ dksbZ Hkh ,FkyhV vehj ugha gksrk gSA
(a) Neither conclusion I nor II follows/ u rks fu"d"kZ I vkSj u gh II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(b) Both conclusions I and II follow./ fu"d"kZ I vkSj II nksuksa vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(c) Only conclusion II follows. / dsoy fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(d) Only conclusion I follows./ dsoy fu"d"kZ I vuqlj.k djrk gS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
34. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with common known facts, decide which of the
given conclusions logically follows (s) from the statements.
fn, x, dFkuksa vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks è;kuiwoZd i<+Asa ;g ekurs gq, fd dFkuksa esa nh xbZ tkudkjh lR; gS] Hkys gh og
lkekU; Kkr rF;ksa ls fHkUu çrhr gksrh gks] r; djsa fd fn, x, fu"d"kksZa esa ls dkSu lk dFku dFkuksa dk rkfdZd
:i ls vuqlj.k djrk gSA
Statements/dFku:
All salsa are jazz./ lHkh lkYlk tSt gSaA
No jazz is kathak./ dksbZ tSt dFkd ugha gSA
Conclusions/fu"d"kZ:
I. some jazz is salsa./ dqN tSt+ lkYlk gS
II. No salsa is kathak./ dksbZ lkylk dFkd ugha gSA
(a) Only conclusion II follows / dsoy fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(b) Only conclusion I follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ I vuqlj.k djrk gS
(c) None of the conclusions follows/ dksbZ Hkh fu"d"kZ vuqlj.k ugha djrk gS

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(d) Both the conclusions follow/ nksuksa fu"d"kZ vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
1 A 2 A 3 C 4 C 5 A
6 A 7 C 8 C 9 C 10 C
11 C 12 C 13 A 14 B 15 D
16 D 17 C 18 C 19 D 20 C
21 B 22 B 23 C 24 D 25 A
26 B 27 C 28 B 29 C 30 B
31 B 32 B 33 D 34 D 35

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1. In a certain code language/ ,d fuf’pr dwVHkk"kk esa,
‘always bring your medicines’ is coded as ‘ye si ut oh’,
‘always bring your medicines’ dks ‘ye si ut oh’ fy[kk tkrk gSA
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‘bring every friend’ is coded as ‘mg td ye’,

‘bring every friend’ dks ‘mg td ye’ fy[kk tkrk gSA
‘always your best friend’ is coded as ‘ut jo si mg’.
‘always your best friend’ dks ‘ut jo si mg’ fy[kk tkrk gSA
(Note; All codes are two letter codes only/lHkh dwV 'kCn dsoy nks v{kj okys dwV'kCn gSa)
If ‘your every move’ is coded as ‘px td ut’, what is the probable code for’ always best mediciens’ in the
given code language?
;fn ‘your every move’ dks ‘px td ut’ fy[kk tkrk gS] rks ml dwV Hkk"kk esa ’always best mediciens’ dks
lEHkkfor :Ik ls fdl izdkj fy[kk tk,xkA
(a) jo si ye (b) oh si jo (c) td mg ut (d) oh ye td
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
2. In a certain code language/,d fuf’pr dwV Hkk"kk esa,
‘Speak out your mind’ is coded as ‘sr tw bl ca’,
‘Speak out your mind’ dks ‘sr tw bl ca’, fy[kk tkrk gS]
‘your results are out’ is coded as ‘sr pu en tw’,
‘your results are out’ dks ‘sr pu en tw’, fy[kk tkrk gS]
‘mind your results’ is coded as ‘tw ca pu’.
‘mind your results’ dks ‘tw ca pu’. fy[kk tkrk gS]
(Note : All codes are two letter codes only/lHkh dwV 'kCn dsoy nks v{kj okys dwV’kCn gS)
What is the code for ‘are out’ in the given code language?
nh xbZ dwV Hkk"kk esa ‘are out’ ds fy, dwV 'kCn D;k gS\
(a) pu sr (b) sr en (c) tw pu (d) en tw
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
3. In a certain code language, ‘COULD’ is written as ‘BNTKC’, and ‘MARGIN’ is written as ‘LZQFHM’. How
will ‘MOULDING’ be written in that language?
,d fuf’pr dwV Hkk"kk esa ‘COULD’ dks ‘BNTKC’ fy[kk tkrk gS] vkSj ‘MARGIN’ dks ‘LZQFHM’ fy[kk tkrk gSA
mlh dwV Hkk"kk esa ‘MOULDING’ dks fdl izdkj fy[kk tk,xk\
(a) CHMFINTK (b) NITKHCMF (c) LNTKCHME (d) LNKTCMFH
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)
4. If ‘Pencil’ is called ‘Pen’, ‘Pen’ is called ‘Umbrella’, ‘Umbrella’ is called ‘Book’ is called ‘Ruler’, and
‘Ruler’ is called ‘Computer’, then which of the following can be used as protection against rain?
;fn ^isafly^ dks ^isu^ dgk tkrk gS] ^isu^ dks ^Nkrk^ dgk tkrk gS] ^Nkrk^ dks ^iqLrd^ dgk tkrk gS] ^iqLrd^ dks
^:yj^ dgk tkrk gS] vkSj ^:yj^ dks ^dEI;qVj^ dgk tkrk gS] rks ge o"kkZ ls cpus ds fy, fdldk mi;ksx dj
ldrs gS\
(a) Book/iqLrd (b) Computer/dEI;qVj (c) Umbrella/Nkrk (d) Pencil/isfa ly
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (a)
5. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word DOLPHIN (in both the forward and backward
disrections) which have as many letters between them in the word as there are in the English
alphabetical order?
'kCn DOLPHIN eas ,sls fdrus v{kj&;qXe (vkxs vkSj ihNs nksuksa fn’kkvksa esa) ekStwn gS] ftuds chp 'kCn esa mrus gh
v{kj gS] ftrus muds chp vaxzsth o.kZekyk ds Øe esa gS\
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(a) None (b) Four (c) Two (d) Three

(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
6. Study the given digit – letter – symbol sequence carefully and answer the question that follows.
fn, x, vad & v{kj & izrhd vuqØe dk /;kuiwoZd v/;;u djs vkSj iwNs x, iz’u dk mÙkj nsaA
(Left/ck,a) 5 Q + Sr 8 B @ A 3 ? 6 c < Z % 6 d & G $ 2 (Right/nk,a)
If the given sequence is written in the reverse order, then which element will be 7th to the right of
the 10th element from the right end?
;fn fn, x, vuqØe dks mYVs Øe esa fy[kk tk,] rks dkSu lk ?kVd nk,a fljs ls 10os a ?kVd ds nkbZa vksj 7os a
LFkku ij gksxk\
(a) B (b) 8 (c) % (d) +
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
7. REM is related to IVN as per the English alphabetical order in the same way as DOH is related to WLS.
Following the same pattern, KEY is related …………
vaxzsth o.kZekyk Øe ds vk/kkj ij] REM dk IVN ls ogh laca/k gS] tks DOH dk WLS ls gSA mlh iSVuZ dk ikyu
djrs gq,] KEY dk ………. ls leku lac/a k gSA
(a) QUB (b) PUC (c) QUD (d) PVB
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
8. Select the option that is related to the fifith letter – cluster in the same way as the second letter –
cluster is related to the first letter – cluster and the fourth letter – cluster is related to the third letter
– cluster.
ml fodYi dk p;u dhft,] ftldk ikWposa v{kj&lewg ls ogh laca/k gS] tks nwljs v{kj&lewg dk igys
v{kj&lewg ls gS vkSj pkSFks v{kj&lewg dk rhljs v{kj&lewg ls gSaA
JOE : GLB :: RDY : OAV :: PGL ?
(a) SJO (b) MDO (c) MDI (d) SJI
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)
9. Select the letter – cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the
following series.
fn, x, fodYiksa eas ls ml v{kj&lewg dk p;u djs]a tks fuEufyf[kr J`a[kyk esa iz’u fpUg ds LFkku ij vk
ldrk gSA
UZM, QVQ, MRU, ? EJC
(a) GZX (b) INY (c) MQC (d) RWU
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
10. Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will
complete the series.
v{kjksa ds ml la;kstu dk p;u dhft,] ftls nh xbZ J`a[kyk iwjh gks tk,A
a_bca_ _ca_b_ _abc
(a) abacaa (b) bacaaa (c) aabaca (d) aaacba
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)

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11. In each of the number-pairs, the second number is obtained by performing a certain mathematical
operation on the first number. Three of the following pairs follow the same pattern and thus form a
group. Select the number – pair that does NOT belong to that group.
fn, x, la[;k&;qXeksa esa ls izR;sd esa] nwljh la[;k] igyh la[;k ij ,d fuf’pr xf.krh; lafØ;k djds izkIr dh
tkrh gSA fuEufyf[kr esa ls rhu la[;k & ;qXe ,d leku iSVuZ dk ikyu djrs gS] vkSj bl izdkj ,d lewg
cukrs gSA ml la[;k & ;qXe dk p;u djs]a tks ml lewg ls lacaf/kr ugha gSaA
(a) 125 - 6 (b) 729 - 10 (c) 512 - 9 (d) 343 - 5
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
12. Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the
following series.
fn, x, fodYiksa esa ls ml la[;k dk p;u dhft,] tks fuEufyf[kr Js.kh esa iz’u fpg~u ds LFkku ij vk ldrh
gSA
132, 129, 124, 117, 108, ?
(a) 119 (b) 103 (c) 98 (d) 97
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
13. In each of the given number – clusters, the number on the right side of = (the equal to sign) is
calculated by performing certain mathematical operations on the three numbers on the left of = (The
equal to sign). All three number – clusters follow the same pattern. Select the number from among
the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the third number – cluster.
fn, x, izR;sd la[;k & lewg es]a ‘=’ (cjkcj fpUg) ds nkbZ vkSj ekStwn la[;k] ‘=’ (cjkcj fpUg) ds ckbZa vkSj
ekStwn rhu la[;kvksa ij dqN xf.krh; lafØ;k,a djds izkIr dh tkrh gSA rhuksa l[;k & lewgksa esa leku iSVuZ dk
ikyu fd;k tkrk gSA fn, x, fodYiksa esa ls ml la[;k dk p;u dhft,] tks rhljs la[;k&lewg esa iz’u fpUg
(?) ds LFkku ij vk ldrh gSA
15, 8, 12 = 10
26, 6, 13 = 12
11, 12, 4 = ?
(a) 28 (b) 33 (c) 11 (d) 19
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
14. Which two signs should be interchanged to make the following equation correct?
fn, x, lehdj.k dks lgh djus ds fy, fdu nks fpguksa dks vkil esa cnyk tkuk pkfg,\
12 – 4 + 8 × 3 ÷ 7 = 20
(a) x, + (b) +, - (c) ÷, - (d) ÷, ×
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)
15. Kiran got married 20 years ago, Today Kiran’s age is times of his age at the time of his marriage.
What will kiran’s age be ten years from now?
fdj.k dh 'kknh 20 o"kZ iwoZ gqbZ FkhA vkt fdj.k dh vk;q mldh 'kknh ds le; mldh vk;q dh xquh gSa vc
ls nl o"kZ ckn fdj.k dh vk;q fdruh gksxh\
(a) 55 years (b) 65 years (c) 70 years (d) 45 years
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)

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16. In a row of 25 people facing north, Keshav is 7th from the extreme right end. If Teja sits 5th to the left
of Keshav, what is Teja’s position from the extreme left end of the line?
mÙkj dh vksj eq[k fd, gq, 25 O;fDr;ksa dh ,d iafDr ea]s ds’ko dk LFkku nk,a fljs ls 7okW gSa ;fn rstk ds’ko
ds ckbZa vksj 5osa LFkku ij gS] rks iafDr ds ck,a fljs ls rstk dk LFkku dkSu lk gS\
(a) 14th (b) 16th (c) 15th (d) 13th
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (a)
17. There are 42 students in a class. If Kritika is 18th from the top, what is her position from the bottom?
,d d{kk esa 42 fo|kFkhZ gSA ;fn d`frdk dk LFkku 'kh"kZ ls 18oka gS] rks uhps ls mldk LFkku dkSu lk gS\
(a) 25th (b) 24th (c) 26th (d) 23rd
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (a)
18. ‘Y ① Z’ means ‘Y is the sister of Z’
‘Y ② Z’ means ‘Y is the husband of Z’
‘Y ③ Z’ means ‘Y is the daughter of Z’
‘Y ④ Z’ means ‘Y is the mother of Z’
‘Y ⑤ Z’ means ‘Y is the brother of Z’
In the following expression, select the option that can replace the question mark (?) to establish that
‘C is the child of L’
U④L②G④M①O?C
‘Y ① Z’dk vFkZ gS ‘Y, Z dh cgu gS
‘Y ② Z’dk vFkZ gS ‘Y, Z dk ifr gS
‘Y ③ Z’ dk vFkZ gS ‘Y, Z dh iq=h gS
‘Y ④ Z’ dk vFkZ gS ‘Y, Z dh ekW gS
‘Y ⑤ Z’ dk vFkZ gS ‘Y,Z dk HkkbZ gS
In the following expression, select the option that can replace the question mark (?) to establish that
‘C is the child of L’
ml fodYi dk p;u djs]a tks fuEufyf[kr O;atd eas iz’u fpUg ds LFkku ij vkdkj ;g LFkkfir dj ldrk gS &
‘C, L dh larku gSA
U④L②G④M①O?C
(a) Only ‘②’ (b) Only ‘④’ (c) Either ‘⑤’ or ‘④’ (d) Either ‘①’ or ‘⑤’
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
19. Rekha was standing facing east. She then turned 90 degrees right and then turned 45 degrees in the
anti – clockwise direction. She then turned 90 degrees clockwise. In which direction is she facing
now?
js[kk iwoZ dh vksj eqag djds [kM+h FkhA fQj og 90 fMxzh nk,a eqM+h vkSj fQj 45 fMxzh okekorZ fn'kk esa eqM+ xbZA
fQj og 90 fMxzh nf{k.kkorZ eqM+hA vc mldk eq[k fdl fn'kk esa gS\
(a) North - east (b) South (c) North (d) South - west
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
20. Rupali goes to office from her bouse via a specific route. Initially, she travels 17 km towards the
north, then turns right towards the east and travels 15km. from here, she again takes a right turn and
travels 17km. Now, she turns left and travels 7 km and finally reches her office. In which direction
and how many km away (considering the shortes distance) is she from her house? (All turns are 90°
turns only)

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:ikyh ,d [kkl jkLrs ls vius ?kj ls vkWfQl tkrh gSA izkjEHk es]a og mÙkj dh vksj 17 fdeh- pyrh gS] fQj
vius nkbZ vksj iwoZ dh eqM+rh gS vkSj 15 fdeh- pyrh gSA ;gka ls] og iqu% nk,a eqM+rh gS vkSj 17 fdehpyrh gSA
vc] og ck,a eqM+rh gS vkSj 7 fdeh- pyrh gS vkSj var esa vius dk;kZy; igqap trkh gSA og vius ?kj ls fdl
fn’kk esa vkSj fdrus km nwj (U;wure nwjh ij fopkj djrs gq,) gS\ (lHkh eksM+ dsoy 90° okys eksM+ gSa)
(a) west; 22 km (b) West ; 29 km (c) East ; 24 km (d) East ; 22 km
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
21. Bankat’s brightday on 01st January 2012 was a Sunday. On what day will his next birthday be?
1 tuojh 2012 dks cadV dk tUefnu jfookj dks FkkA mldk vxyk tUefnu fdl fnu gksxk\
(a) Monday (b) Tuesday (c) Saturday (d) Sunday
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
22. Eight people M, N, P, S, T, V, X and Y are sitting in a straight row and all are facing north. M sits third
from one of the extreme ends of the line. N sits second to the right of M.As many people sit to the
right of N as to the left of P. S sits third to the right of P. X sits to the immediate right of Y. only one
person sits between X and V How many people sit to the right of T?
vkB O;fDr M, N, P, S, T, V, X vkSj Y ,d lh/kh iafDr esa cSBs gSa vkSj lHkh dk eq[k mÙkj dh vksj gSA M iafDr ds
fdlh ,d fljs ls rhljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA N, M ds nkbZ vkSj nqljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA N ds nkbZa vksj ftrus
O;fDr cSBs gS] P ds ckbZ vksj mrus gh O;fDr cSBs gSaA S, P ds nkbZa vksj rhljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA X, Y ds nkbZ vksj
Bhd cxy esa cSBk gSA X vkSj V ds chp dsoy ,d O;fDr cSBk gSaA T ds nkbZ vksj fdrus O;fDr cSBs gSa\
(a) Two (b) One (c) Three (d) None
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
23. Ten people are sitting in two parallel rows 1 and 2. J, K, L, M and N are sitting in row 1 facing wouth,
and Q, R,S, T and U are sitting in row 2 facing north, in such a way that each member in row 1 faces a
member of row 2. Only two people sit to the left of Q. J faces an immediate neighbor of Q. M sits to the
immediate left of J. the one who faces K sits to the immediate left of S. Neither K nor S sit at any of the
extreme ends. Only two people sit between S and T. N faces an immediate neighbor of U. Who faces
R?
nl O;fDr nks lekukarj iafDr;ksa – 1 vkSj 2 esa cSBs gSaA J, K, L, M vkSj N iafDr 1 esa nf{k.k dh vksj eq[k djds cSBs
gS] vkSj Q, R, S, T vkSj U iafDr 2 esa mÙkj dh vksj eq[k djds cSBs gS] bl izdkj iafDr 1 esa cSBs izR;sd lnL; dk
eq[k iafDr 2 esa cSBs ,d lnL; dh vksj gSA Q ds ckbZa vksj dsoy nks O;fDr cSBs gSaA J dk eq[k Q ds Bhd cxy esa
cSBs O;fDr dh vksj gSA M, J ds ckbZa vkSj Bhd cxy esa cSBk gSA K ds lkeus cSBk O;fDr S ds ckbZ vksj Bhd cxy
esa cSBk gSA u rks K vkSj u gh S fdlh Hkh fljs ij cSBs gSA S vkSj T ds e/; dsoy nks O;fDr cSBs gSA N dk eq[;,
U ds Bhd cxy esa cSBs O;fDr dh vksj gSA R ds lkeus dkSu cSBk gS\
(a) M (b) J (c) N (d) K
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (a)
24. A, B, C, D, J, K, L and M are sitting around a square table facing the centre of the table. Four of them
are sitting at either of the corners while the other four are sitting at the exact centre of either of the
sides. D sits at one of the corners of the table. Only two people sit between D and C, when counted
from the left of D. only three people sit between C and B. M sits third to the left of B. K sits to the
immediate right of M. A is neither an immediate neighbour of B nor C. J sits to the immediate left of A.
Who sits second to the right of L?
A, B, C, D, J, K, L vkSj M ,d oxkZdkj est ds pkjksa vksj est ds dsUnz dh vksj eq[k djds cSBs gSaA muesa ls pkj
blds dkSuksa ij cSBs gS] tcfd pkj ,d&,d Hkqtk ds Bhd e/; esa cSBs gSaA D est ds fdlh ,d dksus ij cSBk gSA
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D ds ckbZ vksj fxuus ij] D vkSj C ds chp dsoy nks O;fDr cSBs gSA C vkSj B ds chp dsoy rhu O;fDr cSBs gSA
M, B ds ckbZ vksj rhljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA K, M ds nkbZa vksj Bhd cxy esa cSBk gSA A u rks B ds vkSj u gh C ds
Bhd cxy esa cSBk gSA J, A ds ckbZ vksj Bhd cxy esa cSBk gSA L ds nkbZ vksj nwljs LFkku ij dkSu cSBk gS\
(a) C (b) K (c) J (d) M
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
25. Five products, A, B, C D and E are priced differently in a general store. ‘A’ is cheaper than ‘C’ but
costiler than ‘B’. ‘E’ is costiler than ‘C’ but cheaper than ‘D’. Which products is the cheapest?
,d tujy LVksj esa ikWp mRiknksa & A, B, C, D vkSj E dk ewY; vyx&vyx gSA ‘A’, ‘C’ ls lLrk gS] fdUrq
‘B’ ls egaxk gSA ‘E’, ‘C’ ls egaxk gS] fdUrq ‘D’ ls lLrk gSA dkSu lk mRikn lcls lLrk gS\
(a) E (b) C (c) A (d) B
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (D)
26. There are four people sitting in a room. When asked a question, each of them gives two answer. Only
two out of the four people give one right answer and one wrong answer, while other two persons
give both answers wrong. When asked about the day today, person 1 says its Wednesday or Sunday.
Person 2 says its Monday or Saturday. Person 3 says its Tuesday or Friday. And person 4 says its
Thursday or Wednesday. What is the day today?
,d dejs esa pkj O;fDr cSBs gSA tc dksbZ iz’u iwNk tkrk gS] rks muesa ls izR;sd O;fDr nks mÙkj nsrk gS] mu
pkjksa eas ls dsoy nks O;fDr ,d lgh mÙkj nsrs gSa vkSj ,d xyr mÙkj nsrs gSa] tcfd vU; nks O;fDr nksuksa mÙkj
xyr nsrs gSA vkt ds fnu ds ckjs esa iwNs tkus ij] O;fDr 1 dgrk gS fd vkt cq/kokj ;k jfookj gSA O;fDr 2
dgrk gS fd vkt lkseokj ;k 'kfuokj gSA O;fDr 3 dgrk gS fd vkt eaxyokj ;k 'kqØokj gSA vkSj O;fDr 4
dgrk gS fd vkt xq:okj ;k cq/kokj gSA vkt dkSulk fnu gS\
(a) Sunday (b) Saturday (c) Friday (d) Wednesday
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
27. Six persons A, B, C, D, E and F were engaged in a group discussion. A spoke immediately before D but
immediately after B. B spoke immediately after F. If C spoke immediately after D but before E, then
who among the following started the discussion?
Ng O;fDr A, B, C, D, E vkSj F ,d lkewfgd ppkZ esa layXu FksA A, D ds Bhd igys] fdUrq B ds Bhd ckn cksyrk
gSA B, F ds Bhd ckn cksyrk gSA ;fn C, D ds Bhd ckn] fdUrq E ls igys cksyrk gS] rks fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdlus
ppkZ dk vkjEHk fd;k\
(a) F (b) D (c) E (d) B
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (a)
28. There is a group of six people S, V, O, Y, X and T, each having a different height. Each one of them is in
a different class. O is taller than V but shorter than T, S, V and O are in class 9, 7 and 3, respectively. S
is the tallest and in the highest class. X is taller than Y but shorter than V. T is in a class senior to Y but
junior to V. X is in a class senior to V. Who is in a class senior but shorter than?
Ng O;fDr;ksa – S, V, O, Y, X vkSj T dk ,d lewg gS] ftuesa ls izR;sd dh yEckbZ vyx&vyx gSaA muesa ls izR;sd
,d vyx d{kk esa gSA O, V ls yEck g]S fdUrq T ls NksVk gSA S, V vkSj O Øe’k% d{kk 9, 7 vkSj 3 esa gaSA S lcls
yEck gS vkSj lcls cM+h d{kk esa gS] X, Y ls yEck gS] fdUrq V ls NksVk gSA T, Y ls cM+h d{kk esa gS] fdUrq V ls
NksVh d{kk esa gaSA X, V ls cM+h d{kk esa gSaA buesa ls dkSu V ls cM+h d{kk esa gS] fdUrq V ls NksVk gS\
(a) X (b) S (c) Y (d) O
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (a)
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29. Six classmates T, U, V, W, X and Y each scored different marks in an entrance examination. V scored
more than only T and X. W scored less than only U. X did not score the least. The one who scored the
third highest marks, scored 91 marks. X scored 72 marks. Which of the following could possible be
V’s score?
Ng lgikfB;ksa & T, U, V, W, X vkSj Y esa ls izR;sd us ,d izo’s k ijh{kk esa vyx&vyx vad izkIr fd,A V us
dsoy T vkSj X ls vf/kd vad izkIr fd,A W us dsoy U ls de vad izkir fd,A X us lcls de vad izkIr ugha
fd,A rhljs vf/kdre vad izkIr djus okys us 91 vad izkir fd,A X us 72 vad izkIr fd,A fuEufyf[kr esa ls
dkSu lk fodYi lEHkor% V dks izkIr vadksa dks n’kkZrk gS\
(a) 104 (b) 80 (c) 97 (d) 71
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
30. Roshni correctly remembers that Sreshta’s birthday is before Thursday but after Monday. Kalyan
correctly remembers that Sreshta’s birthday is after Tuesday but before Friday. On which of the
following days does Sreshta’s birthday fall?
jks'kuh dks Bhd ls ;kn gS fd Js"Bk dh o"kZxkaB xq:okj ls igys] fdUrq lkseokj ds ckn gSA dY;k.k dks Bhd ls
;kn gS fd Js"Bk dh o"kZxkaB exyokj ds ckn] fdUrq 'kqØokj ls igys gSA Js"Bk dh o"kZxkaB fuEufyf[kr esa ls
fdl fnu gS\
(a) Wednesday (b) Tuesday (c) Monday (d) Thursday
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (a)
31. Read the given statemetns and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
fn, x, dFkuksa vkSj fu"d"kksaZ dks /;kuiwoZd i<+sA dFkuksa esa nh xbZ tkudkjh dks lR; ekurs gq, fopkj djsa] Hkys
gh og lkekU;r% Kkr rF;ksa ls fHkUu izrhr gksrh gks] vkSj r; djsa fd fn, x, fu"d"kksZa eas ls dkSu ls dFkuksa dk
rkfdZd :Ik ls ikyu djrs gS\
Statements/dFku:
All orchids are flowers./lHkh vkWfdZM Qwy gSA
Some orchids are beautiful./dqN vkWfdZM lqUnj gSA
Conclusion/fu"d"kZ:
I. Some flowers are beautiful./dqN Qwy lqUnj gSA
II. All beautiful are flowers./lHkh lqUnj Qwy gSA
(a) Only conclusion I follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ I vuqlj.k djrk gS
(b) Either conclusion I or II follows/ ;k rks fu"d"kZ I ;k II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(c) Both conclusins I and II follow/ nksuksa fu"d"kZ I vkSj II vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(d) Only conclusion II follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (a)
32. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, facts, decide
which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
fn, x, dFkuksa vkSj fu"d"kksaZ dks /;kuiwoZd i<+saA dFkuksa esa nh xbZ tkudkjh dks lR; ekurs gq, fopkj djs] Hkys
gh og lkekU;r% Kkr rF;ksa ls fHkUu izrhr gksrh gks] vkSj r; djsa fd fn, x, fu"d"kksZa eas ls dkSu ls dFkuksa dk
rkfdZd :Ik ls ikyu djrs gSa\
Statements/dFku:

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All dresses are shirts./lHkh iks’kkdsa 'kVZ gSaA

All shirts are clothes./lHkh 'kVZ diM+s gaSA
Conclusions/fu"d"kZ:
I. Some clothes are dresses./dqN diM+s iks’kkdsa gSaA
II. All shirts are dresses./lHkh 'kVZ iks’kkdsa gSA
(a) Only conclusion I follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ I vuqlj.k djrk gS
(b) Only conclusion II follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(c) Neither conclusion I nor II follows/ u rks fu"d"kZ I vkSj u gh II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(d) Both conclusions I and II follow/ fu"d"kZ I vkSj II nksuksa vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (a)
33. Read the given statement and conclusions carefully. Decide which of the given conclusions logically
follows(s) from the statement.
fn, x, dFku vkSj fu"d"kkZsa dks /;kuiwoZd i<+sA r; djsa fd fn, x, fu"d"kkZsa esa ls dkSu ls dFku dk rkfdZ :Ik
ls ikyu djrs gSa\
Statement/dFku :
R is not the mother of P.P is the daughter of S, and S has three daughters,
R, P dh eka ugha gSA P, S dh iq=h gS] vkSj S dh rhu iqf=;kW gSA
Conclusions/fu"d"kZ:
I. P is the sister of R/P, R dh cgu gSA
II. S is the mother of P./S, P dh ekW gSA
(a) Only conclusion I follow/ dsoy fu"d"kZ I vuqlj.k djrk gS
(b) Neither conclusion I nor II follows/ u rks fu"d"kZ I vkSj u gh II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(c) Only conclusion II follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(d) Both conclusions I and II follow/ fu"d"kZ I vkSj II nksuksa vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
34. Study the given information carefully and answer the question that follows.
nh xbZ tkudkjh dk /;kuiwoZd v/;;u djsa vkSj iwNs x, iz’u dk mÙkj nsaA
The administration has set the following criteria for the selection of a teacher in school. The
candidate must ;
iz'kklu us Ldwy esa f’k{kd ds p;u ds fy, fuEufyf[kr ekun.M fu/kkZfjr fd, gSaA mEehnokj dks fuEufyf[kr
ekun.Mksa dks iwjk djuk pkfg,A
A. Be a graduate with at least 50% marks
de ls de 50% vadksa ds lkFk Lukrd gksuk pkfg,
B. Have a qualified bachelor’s degree in education
,d vgZ f’k{kk & Lukrd dh fMxzh gksuh pkfg,A
C. Not be less than 21 years and not more than 32 years as on 1st july 2021.
1 tqykbZ 2021 dks mldh vk;q 21 o"kZ ls de vkSj 32 o"kZ ls vf/kd ugha gksuh pkfg,A
D. For a candidate with Master in Education, the school board may relax the upper aage limit.
f'k{kk esa ijkLukrd mEehnokj ds fy,] Ldwy cksMZ Åijh vk;q lhek esa NwV ns ldrk gSA
Rahul Verma is teaching in a reputed school He is a 1st class graduate. He was 23 years old when he
joined the previous school as a teacher. He has also completed B.Ed.
jkgqy oekZ ,d izfrf"Br Ldwy esa i<+k jgs gSA og izFke Js.kh Lukrd gSaA og 23 o"kZ ds Fks] tc mUgksus fiNys
Ldwy esa f’k{kd ds :Ik esa ukSdjh 'kq: dh FkhA mUgksus ch-,M- Hkh fd;k gSA
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(a) The case is to be referred to the school board.

ekeys dks Ldwy cksMZ ds le{k izLrqr fd;k tkuk pkfg,A
(b) The data given are not sufficient to take a decision.
fn, x, vkdaMs fu.kZ; ysus ds fy, i;kZIr ugha gSA
(c) The candidate is not to be appointed
mEehnokj dh fu;qfDr ugha dh tkuh pkfg,A
(d) The candidate is to be appointed.
mEehnokj dh fu;qfDr dh tkuh pkfg,A
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
35. A question is given, followed by two statements labeled I and II. Identify which of the statements
is/are sufficient/necessary to answer the question.
,d iz’u vkSj mlds ckn nks dFku I vkSj II fn, x, gSA crk,a fd dkSu ls dFku iz’u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy,
i;kZIr@vko’;d gSa
Question/iz’u:
On which day does Sujatha’s birthday fall?
lqtkrk dh o"kZxkaB fdl fnu gS\
Statements/dFku:
I. Tom correctly remembers that her birthday comes after Tuesday but before Saturday.
VkWe dks Bhd ls ;kn gS fd mldh o"kZxkaB exyokj ds ckn] fdUrq 'kfuokj ls igys gSA
II. Anu correctly remembers that her birthday comes before Thursday but after Monday.
vuq dks Bhd ls ;kn gS fd mldh o"kZxkaB xq:okj ls igys] fdUrq lkseokj ds ckn gSA
(a) Statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question
dFku I vdsys iz’u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy, i;kZIr gSA
(b) Neither statement I nor II is sufficient to answer the question/ u rks dFku I vkSj u gh dFku II iz’u
dk mÙkj nsus ds fy, i;kZIr gSA
(c) Statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question
dFku II vdsys iz’u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy, i;kZIr gSA
(d) Both statements I and II together are sufficient to answer the question/ dFku I vkSj II nksuksa ,d
lkFk feydj iz’u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy, i;kZIr gSA
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 6, 09.05.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
1 B 2 B 3 C 4 A 5 B
6 D 7 D 8 C 9 B 10 C
11 D 12 D 13 B 14 C 15 B
16 A 17 A 18 D 19 D 20 D
21 B 22 B 23 A 24 D 25 D
26 D 27 A 28 A 29 B 30 A
31 A 32 A 33 B 34 B 35 D

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RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-5) (12-06-2022, Shift-1)

1. In a certain code language, ‘cip civ cin’ is written as 'life is good’, 'cip cin er' is written as 'love is life’.
How will 'love’ be written in that language?
,d fuf'pr dwV Hkk"kk esa ‘cip civ cin’ dks 'life is good' fy[kk tkrk gS] 'cip cin er’ dks 'love is life' fy[kk tkrk
gSA mlh Hkk"kk es a 'love' dks dSls fy[kk tk,xk\
(a) cin (b) oob (c) er (d) cip
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
2. In a certain code language, ‘RICE’ is coded as ‘5136’, ‘FUR’ is coded as ‘327’, and ‘FIN’ is codedas ‘785’.
How will ‘FUN’ probably be coded in that language?
,d fuf’pr dwV Hkk"kk es]a 'RICE' dks '5136'] 'FUR' dks '327'] vkSj 'FIN' dks dksMnkl '785' fy[kk tkrk gSA
laHkor% mlh Hkk"kk esa 'FUN' dks fdl çdkj dwVc) fd;k tk,xk\
(a) 258 (b) 182 (c) 872 (d) 718
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
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3. In a certain code language, ‘MISTAKE’ is written as 'LHRUBLF’, 'PROBLEM' is written as 'OQNCMFN’.

How will 'STRANGE’ be written in that language?
,d fuf'pr dwV Hkk"kk esa ‘MISTAKE’ dks 'LHRUBLE' fy[kk tkrk gS] 'PROBLEM' dks 'OQNCMFN’ fy[kk tkrk
gSA mlh Hkk"kk esa 'STRANGE’ dks dSls fy[kk tk,xk\
(a) TUSAOHF (b) TUSBMFD (c) RSQBOHF (d) RSQBMFD
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
4. In a certain code language, each word is given a number code. Accordingly, 1875 means ‘would the
round watch’, 6143 means ‘a cake is round’, and 7321 means ‘watch a round wheel’, Find the code for
‘watch’.
,d fuf'pr dksM Hkk"kk esa] çR;sd 'kCn dks ,d la[;k dksM fn;k tkrk gSA rnuqlkj] 1875 dk vFkZ gS ‘would
the round watch’] 6143 dk vFkZ gS ‘a cake is roun’] vkSj 7321 dk vFkZ gS ‘watch a round wheel’ 'watch'
ds fy, dksM Kkr dhft,A
(a) 8 (b) 1 (c) 5 (d) 7
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
5. The following question is based on the given words.
fuEufyf[kr ç'u fn, x, 'kCnksa ij vkèkkfjr gS
PLAN FORE RAMP RANG SAND If in each word, the fourth letter is changed to the next letter in the
English alphabetical order, how many letter clusters thus formed will have two vowels?
;fn çR;sd 'kCn ds pkSFks v{kj dks vaxzsth o.kZekyk ds Øe esa vxys v{kj ls cny fn;k tk,] rks bl çdkj cus
fdrus v{kj lewgksa esa nks Loj gksxas\
(a) Two (b) Three (c) None (d) One
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
6. Study the following arrangement of letters, numbers, symbols and answer the question that follows.
v{kjks]a la[;kvks]a çrhdksa dh fuEufyf[kr O;oLFkk dk vè;;u djsa vkSj uhps fn, x, ç'u dk mÙkj nsAa
(Left)  55 D P A ¥ 8 R 2 Z * Q 9 B L 5 6 % $ H 2 F # 6 (Right)
How many such letters are there in the above series, each of which is immediately preceded by a
symbol and immediately followed by a number ?
mijksä J`a[kyk esa ,sls fdrus v{kj gSa] ftuesa ls çR;sd ds Bhd igys ,d çrhd vkSj Bhd ckn ,d la[;k gS\
(a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 2
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
7. ‘BYTEW’ is related to ‘YWTEB’ following a certain logic. Following the same logic, AMFQC is realted to
QMFCA. Which of the following is TILDW related to following the same logic?
'BYTEW' ,d fuf'pr rdZ dk ikyu djrs gq, 'YWTEB' ls lacafèkr gSA mlh rdZ ds ckn] AMFQC dks QMFCA
ls tksM+k tkrk gSA fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu TILDW leku rdZ dk ikyu djus ls lacafèkr gS\
(a) LTIWD (b) WTLID (c) WILDI (d) WLITD
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
8. Select the option that is related to the fifth letter- cluster in the same way as the fourth letter – cluster
is related to the third letter – cluster and the second letter – cluster is related to the first letter –
cluster.
ml fodYi dk p;u djsa tks ikaposa v{kj&DyLVj ls mlh rjg lacfa èkr gS tSls pkSFkk v{kj&DyLVj rhljs
v{kj&DyLVj ls lacafèkr gS vkSj nqljk v{kj&DyLVj igys v{kj&DyLVj ls lacafèkr gSA
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EYBRD : VBYIW :: DAJKO : WZQPL :: JEWAD : ?

(a) KRESD (b) VRTYU (c) QVDZW (d) MHREA
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
9. Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will
complete the series.
v{kjkasa ds ml la;kstu dk p;u djsa ftls nh xbZ Ja[kyk ds fjä LFkkuksa eas Øfed :i ls j[kus ij J`a[kyk iwjh
gks tk,xhA
A_ _ BD _ CEB _ _ CEB _
(a) CEADAD (b) CDADEA (c) CADADE (d) CDAEAD
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
10. Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the
following series.
ml v{kjkafdd&lewg dh igpku djs]a tks fuEufyf[kr J`a[kyk ls lacaf/kr ugha gSA
DI, GO, LU, OA, TG, ?
(a) WM (b) WL (c) YM (d) UL
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
11. In each of the number-pairs, the second number is obtained by performing a certain mathematical
operation on the first number. Three of the following pairs follow the same pattern and thus form a
group. Select the number-pair that does NOT belong to that group.
çR;sd la[;k&;qXe esa] igyh la[;k ij ,d fuf'pr xf.krh; lafØ;k djds nwljh la[;k çkIr dh tkrh gSA
fuEufyf[kr esa ls rhu tksM+s ,d gh iSVuZ dk ikyu djrs gSa vkSj bl çdkj ,d lewg cukrs gSaA ml la[;k&;qXe
dk p;u djsa tks ml lewg ls lacafèkr ugha gSA
(a) 21 : 420 (b) 25 : 600 (c) 17 : 272 (d) 15 : 208
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
12. Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
ml la[;k dk p;u djsa tks fuEufyf[kr J`a[kyk esa ç'u fpà ¼\½ dks çfrLFkkfir dj ldrh gSA
86, 89, 95, 104, ?, 131, 149
(a) 122 (b) 116 (c) 114 (d) 113
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
13. In each of the given number-clusters, the number on the right side of `=' (the equal to sign) is
calculated by performing certain mathematical operations on the four numbers on the left of = (the
equal to sign). All three number-clusters follow the same pattern. Select the number from among the
given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the third number-cluster
fn, x, çR;sd la[;k&lewgksa es]a `=' ¼fpà ds cjkcj½ ds nkbZa vksj dh la[;k dh x.kuk ¾ ¼fpà ds cjkcj½ ds ckbZa
vksj dh pkj la[;kvksa ij dqN xf.krh; lafØ;k,¡ djds dh tkrh gSA lHkh rhu la[;k&lewg leku iSVuZ dk
vuqlj.k djrs gSaA fn, x, fodYiksa esa ls ml la[;k dk p;u djsa tks rhljs uacj lewg esa ç'u fpà ¼\½ dks
çfrLFkkfir dj ldrh gS
21, 9, 40 = 149
18, 7, 25 = 101
15, 11, 30 = ?
(a) 110 (b) 120 (c) 125 (d) 135
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
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Sol. (d)
14. From the given options, which two numbers should be interchanged so that the value of Y becomes
29?
fn, x, fodYiksa esa ls fdu nks la[;kvksa dks vkil esa cny fn;k tk, rkfd Y dk eku 29 gks tk,\
6×4–5+9÷3=Y
(a) 5 and 3 (b) 4 and 5 (c) 6 and 9 (d) 9 and 3
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
15. In a class, four students ranked between Rahul and Sreeja. Serrja, Ranked 14th from the top while
Rahul ranked 7th from the bottom. How amny students are there in the class?
,d d{kk es]a pkj fo|kfFkZ;ksa dks jkgqy vkjS Jhtk ds chp LFkku fn;k x;kA lsjtk] 'kh"kZ ls 14os a LFkku ij tcfd
jkgqy uhps ls 7osa LFkku ij gSA d{kk esa fdrus ,euh Nk= gSa\
(a) 25 (b) 26 (c) 21 (d) 20
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
16. Rubi and Juhi are sisters. Krishna is Juhi’s father’s father, Reshma is the mother of Arvind. Arvind is
the father of Rohit, who is the only brother of Rubi. How is Krishna related to Rohit?
:ch vkSj twgh cgusa gSaA —".kk twgh ds firk ds firk gSa] js'kek vjfoan dh eka gSaA vjfoan] jksfgr dk firk gS] tks
:ch dk bdykSrk HkkbZ gSA —".kk dk jksfgr ls D;k lacaèk gS\
(a) Mother’s brother (b) Father’s father (c) Father (d) Mother’s father
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
17. Ramdin startd from his office and walked 15 km in the south direction and reached the bus stop, and
then turned to his left and walked 8 km straight on the road. From there, he turned to his left, walked
15 km and reached the central Library. After this, he turned to his left again and walked 4 km to
reach his hostel. How far and in which direction is the hostel with respect to his office?
jkenhu us vius dk;kZy; ls pyuk 'kq: fd;k vkSj nf{k.k fn'kk esa 15 fdeh pydj cl LV‚i ij igqapk] vkSj
fQj viuh ckbZa vksj eqM+ x;k vkSj lM+d ij lhèks 8 fdeh pykA ogka ls og viuh ckbZa vksj eqM+k] 15 fdeh
pydj dsaæh; iqLrdky; igqapkA blds ckn og fQj ls ck;ha vksj eqM+k vkSj 4 fdeh pydj vius Nk=kokl rd
igqapkA mlds dk;kZy; ds lUnHkZ esa Nk=kokl fdruh nwj vkSj fdl fn'kk esa gS\
(a) 12 km towards North/ mÙkj dh vksj 12 fdeh
(b) 7 km towards south/ nf{k.k dh vksj 7 fdeh
(c) 4 km towards West/ if'pe dh vksj 4 fdeh
(d) 4 km towards East/ iwoZ dh vksj 4 fdeh
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
18. A bank is to the east of a shop. A college is to the north – west of the Bank. A bus stop is to the north
of the shop and to the west of the college. In which direction is the college with respect to the shop?
,d nqdku ds iwoZ esa ,d cSad gSA ,d d‚yst caSd ds mÙkj&if'pe esa gSA nqdku ds mÙkj eas vkSj d‚yst ds
if'pe esa ,d cl LV‚i gSA nqdku ds lUnHkZ esa egkfo|ky; fdl fn'kk esa gS\
(a) North - west (b) East (c) North - east (d) North
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
19. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Decide which of the given conclusions logically
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fn, x, dFku vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks /;kuiwoZd i<+asA r; djsa fd fn, x, fu"d"kksZa eas ls dkSu ls dFku dk rkfdZd :Ik
ls ikyu djrs gSa\
dFku %
P > Z, N < T, M > N, Z > M
fu"d"kZ%
(i) P < T (ii) N < Z
(a) Both conclusions I and II follow/ fu"d"kZ I vkSj II nksuksa vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(b) Only conclusion I follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ I vuqlj.k djrk gS
(c) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows/ u rks fu"d"kZ I vkSj u gh fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(d) Only conclusion II follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
20. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Decide which of the given conclusions logically
follow from the given statements?
fn, x, dFku vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks /;kuiwoZd i<+asA r; djsa fd fn, x, fu"d"kksZa eas ls dkSu ls dFku dk rkfdZd :Ik
ls ikyu djrs gSa\
dFku %
A>Z≥P>M
P<R
fu"d"kZ%
(i) A > R (ii) M < R
(a) Both conclusions I and II follow/ fu"d"kZ I vkSj II nksuksa vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(b) Only conclusion I follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ I vuqlj.k djrk gS
(c) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows / u rks fu"d"kZ I vkSj u gh fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(d) Only conclusion II follows / dsoy fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
21. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Decide which of the given conclusions logically
follow from the given statements?
fn, x, dFku vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks /;kuiwoZd i<+asA r; djsa fd fn, x, fu"d"kksZa eas ls dkuS ls dFku dk rkfdZd :Ik
ls ikyu djrs gSa\
dFku %
K=P<C;P>Q;Q>L
P<R
fu"d"kZ%
(i) Q < C (ii) K > L
(a) Both conclusions I and II follow/ fu"d"kZ I vkSj II nksuksa vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(b) Only conclusion I follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ I vuqlj.k djrk gS
(c) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows/ u rks fu"d"kZ I vkSj u gh fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(d) Only conclusion II follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
22. It was Thursday on February 1, 2007. What was the day of the week on February 2, 2006?
1 Qjojh 2007 dks xq#okj FkkA 2 Qjojh 2006 dks lIrkg dk dkSu lk fnu Fkk\
(a) Saturday (b) Thursday (c) Friday (d) Wednesday
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
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Sol. (b)
23. Study the given information carefully and answer the question that follows.
nh xbZ tkudkjh dk è;kuiwoZd vè;;u djsa vkSj uhps fn, x, ç'u dk mÙkj nsaA
In a boat, people are sitting in two parallel rows, with five people each in a row, in such a way that
there is equal distance between adjacent persons.
,d uko eas yksx nks lekukarj iafä;ksa eas cSBs gaS] çR;sd iafä eas ikap yksx bl çdkj cSBs gSa fd vklUu O;fä;ksa ds
chp leku nwjh gSA
In the first row, Mani, Nani, Alex, Puri and Tuli are seated (not necessarily in the same order) and all
of them are facing south.
igyh iafä esa] ef.k] ukuh] ,ysDl] iqjh vkSj rqyh cSBs gSa ¼t:jh ugha fd blh Øe eas gks½a vkSj mu lHkh dk eq[k
nf{k.k dh vksj gSA
In the second row, Sharma, Atkin, Putin, Neha and Priya are seated (not necessarily in the same
order) and all of them are facing north.
nwljh iafä es]a 'kekZ] vVfdu] iqfru] usgk vkSj fç;k cSBs gSa ¼t:jh ugha fd blh Øe eas gks½a vkSj mu lHkh dk eq[k
mÙkj dh vksj gSA
Therefore, people in the opposite rows face each other in this arrangement. Priya sits third to the
right of Atkin. Atkin sits at one of the extreme ends, Sharma sits second to the left of Priya. The
person facing Sharma sits to the immediate right of Nani. Puri sits second to left of Nani. Mani is not
an immediate neighbor of Nani. Only two people sit between mani and Alex. Neither Nani nor Mani
faces Neha. Who among the following is facing Tuli?
blfy,] bl O;oLFkk eas foijhr iafä;ksa eas yksx ,d nwljs dk lkeuk djrs gSaA fç;k] ,Vfdu ds nk;sa ls rhljs
LFkku ij cSBh gSA vVfdu ,d vafre Nksj ij cSBk gS] 'kekZ fç;k ds ck;sa ls nwljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA 'kekZ dh vksj
mUeq[k O;fä ukuh ds Bhd nk;sa cSBk gSA ef.k ukuh dk fudVre iMkslh ugha gSA iwjh] ukuh ds ck;sa nqljs LFkku
ij cSBh gSA ef.k vkSj ,ysDl ds chp dsoy nks O;fä cSBs gSaA u rks ukuh vkSj u gh ef.k usgk ds lkeus gSaA
fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu rqyh dh vksj mUeq[k gS\
(a) Sharma (b) Priya (c) Neha (d) Atkin
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
24. There are eight persons – Manoj, Nitya, Varun, Pranay, Kali, Reva, Sarayu and Teena. All of them are
sitting in a straight row and are facing North but not necessarily in the same order. There are only
two persons sitting between Reva and Pranay. The number of persons sitting between Kali and
Manoj is the same as the number of persons sitting between Pranay and Sarayu. Varun is not a
neighbor of Sarayu. Sarayu is sitting to the immediate left of Nitya. Kali is sitting second to the left of
Reva. Reva is fourth from the extreme right end. Manoj sits at one of the extreme ends of the row.
Teena sits to the immediate right of Kali. How many persons are seated to the left of Nitya?
vkB O;fä gSa & eukst] fuR;k] o#.k] ç.k;] dkyh] jsok] lj;w vkSj VhukA os lHkh ,d lhèkh iafä esa cSBs gSa vkSj
mÙkj dh vksj mUeq[k gSa ysfdu vko';d ugha blh Øe eas gksAa jsok vkjS ç.k; ds eè; dsoy nks O;fä cSBs gSaA
dkyh vkSj eukst ds chp cSBs O;fä;ksa dh la[;k] ç.k; vkSj lj;w ds chp cSBs O;fä;ksa dh la[;k ds leku gSA
o#.k lj;w dk iM+kslh ugha gSA lj;w fuR;k ds Bhd ck;sa cSBk gSA dkyh] jsok ds ck;sa ls nwljs LFkku ij cSBh gSA
jsok vafre nk;sa Nksj ls pkSFks LFkku ij gSA eukst iafä ds fdlh ,d vafre Nksj ij cSBk gSA Vhuk dkyh ds Bhd
nk;sa cSBh gSA fuR;k ds ck;sa fdrus O;fä cSBs gaS\
(a) Three (b) Four (c) One (d) Six
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
25. Ten people are sitting in two parallel rows 1 and 2. A, B, C, D and E are sitting in rwo 1 facing the
North and V, W, X, Y and Z are sitting in row 2 facing the south, in such a way that each member in

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row 1 faces a member of row 2. Neither A nor B sit at any of the extreme ends of the row. A sits
second to the right of B. the one who faces B is an immediate neighbor of Z. Y sits second to the left of
Z. the one who faces Y sits second to the left of C. W sits second to the right of V. D is not an
immediate neigbhour of A. who faces E?
nl yksx nks lekukarj iafä;ksa 1 vkSj 2 esa cSBs gSaA A, B, C, D vkSj E iafä 1 esa mÙkj dh vksj eq[k djds cSBs gSa
vkSj V] W] X] Y vkSj Z iafä 2 eas nf{k.k dh vksj eq[k djds cSBs gSa] bl çdkj ls fd iafDr 1 esa çR;sd lnL;
iafDr 2 ds lnL; dh vksj mUeq[k gSA u rks A vkSj u gh B iafä ds fdlh Hkh vafre Nksj ij cSBs gSaA A, B ds nk;sa
ls nwljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA og tks B dh vksj mUeq[k gS og Z dk fudVre iMkslh gSA Y] Z ds ck;sa ls nwljs LFkku
ij cSBk gSA tks Y dh vksj mUeq[k gS] og C ds ck;sa ls nwljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA W, V ds nk;sa ls nwljs LFkku ij
cSBk gSA D, A dk fudVre iM+kslh ugha gSA ftldk eq[k E dh vksj gS\
(a) Y (b) W (c) V (d) X
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
26. Six people A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. C sits second to the
left of B. E is an immediate neigbhour of B. F sits third to the left of E. D sits second to the left of A.
Who sits to the immediate right of A?
Ng O;fä A, B, C, D, E vkSj F ,d o`Ùkkdkj est ds pkjksa vksj dsæa dh vksj eq[k djds cSBs gSaA C, B ds ck;sa ls
nwljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA E, B dk fudVre iMkslh gSA F, E ds ck;sa ls rhljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA D, A ds ck;sa ls
nwljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA A ds Bhd nk;sa dkSu cSBk gS\
(a) E (b) B (c) C (d) F
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
27. D, E, L, M, R, S, Y and Z are sitting around a square table facing the centre of the table. Four of them
are sitting at each of the corners, while the other four are sitting at the exact centre of each of the
sides. D sits in the middle of one of the sides of the table. Only one person sits between D and E. L sits
to the immediate right of E. Only three people sit between L and M when counted from the right of L.
R is an immediate neighbor of L. S sits to the immediate left of Y. Who sits third to the right of Z?
D, E, L, M, R, S, Y vkSj Z ,d oxkZdkj est ds pkjksa vksj est ds dsæ a dh vksj eq[k djds cSBs gSaA muesa ls pkj
çR;sd dksus ij cSBs gSa] tcfd vU; pkj çR;sd Hkqtk ds Bhd dsaæ esa cSBs gSaA D est dh fdlh ,d Hkqtk ds eè; esa
cSBk gSA D vkSj E ds chp esa dsoy ,d O;fä cSBk gSA L, E ds Bhd nk;sa cSBk gSA L ds nk;sa ls fxuus ij dsoy
rhu yksx L vkSj M ds chp cSBrs gSaA R, L dk fudVre iM+kslh gSA S, Y ds Bhd ck;sa cSBk gSA Z ds nk;sa ls rhljs
LFkku ij dkSu cSBk gS\
(a) R (b) S (c) Y (d) D
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
28. Swetha correctly rembembers that Ajay’s exam is before Friday but after Tuesday. Kavya correctly
remembers that Ajay’s exam is after Wednesday but before Saturday. On which of the following days
does Ajay’s exam correctly fall?
Üosrk dks Bhd ls ;kn gS fd vt; dh ijh{kk 'kqØokj ls igys ysfdu eaxyokj ds ckn gSA dkO;k dks Bhd ls
;kn gS fd vt; dh ijh{kk cqèkokj ds ckn ysfdu 'kfuokj ls igys dh gSA fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdl fnu vt;
dh ijh{kk lgh <ax ls iM+rh gS\
(a) Tuesday (b) Wednesday (c) Monday (d) Thursday
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
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29. There are 3 badminton players in each stream – Commerce, Science and Arts. A, B and C are from
commerce. P, Q and R are from Science. J, K and L are from Arts. A team of 4 badminton players are to
be sent for a tournament with following
Conditions:
çR;sd LVªhe esa 3 cSMfeaVu f[kykM+h gSa & okf.kT;] foKku vkSj dykA A, B vkSj C okf.kT; ls gSaA P, Q vkSj R
foKku ls gSaA J, K vkSj L dyk ls gSaA 4 cSMfeaVu f[kykfM+;ksa dh ,d Vhe dks fuEufyf[kr 'krksZa ds lkFk ,d
VwukZesaV ds fy, Hkstk tkuk gS
(i) There must be at least one student from each stream.
çR;sd LVªhe ls de ls de ,d Nk= gksuk pkfg,A
(ii) P will not go with Q or R.
P, Q ;k R ds lkFk ugha tk,xkA
(iii) A and C will always go together.
A vkSj C ges'kk lkFk&lkFk pysaxsA
(iv) K and L will always go together.
K vkSj L ges'kk lkFk&lkFk pysaxsA
Which of the following combinations of players is a possible combination for the tournament?
f[kykfM+;ks a dk fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSulk la;kstu VwukZeasV ds fy, ,d laHkkfor la;kstu gS\
(a) A, C, P and J (b) A, Q, R and J
(c) B, Q, J and K (d) B, P, R and J
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
30. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follows) from the statements.
fn, x, dFkuksa vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks è;kuiwoZd i<+Asa ;g ekurs gq, fd dFkuksa esa nh xbZ tkudkjh lR; g]S Hkys gh og
lkekU; :i ls Kkr rF;ksa ls fHkUu çrhr gksrh gks] fu.kZ; ysa fd fn, x, fu"d"kksaZ eas ls dkSu lk fu"d"kZ rkfdZd
:i ls vuqlj.k djrk gS½A
Statements:/ dFku%
All men are robots./ lHkh iq#"k jkscksV gSaA
All robots are machines./ lHkh jkscksV e'khu gSaA
Conclusions: / fu"d"kZ%
I. All machines are men./ lHkh e'khu iq#"k gSaA
II. Some robots are men./ dqN jkscksV iq#"k gSaA
(a) Both conclusions I and II follow/ fu"d"kZ I vkSj II nksuksa vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(b) Only conclusion I follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ I vuqlj.k djrk gS
(c) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows/ u rks fu"d"kZ I vkSj u gh fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(d) Only conclusion II follows / dsoy fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
31. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follows) from the statements.
fn, x, dFkuksa vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks è;kuiwoZd i<+Asa ;g ekurs gq, fd dFkuksa esa nh xbZ tkudkjh lR; gS] Hkys gh og
lkekU; :i ls Kkr rF;ksa ls fHkUu çrhr gksrh gks] fu.kZ; ysa fd fn, x, fu"d"kks aZ eas ls dkSu lk fu"d"kZ rkfdZd
:i ls vuqlj.k djrk gS½A
Statements:/ dFku%
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Some dogs are donkeys./ dqN dqÙks xèks gSaA

No donkey is a horse./ dksbZ xèkk ?kksMk+ ugha gSA
Conclusions/ fu"d"kZ:
I. Some dogs are not horses/ dqN dqÙks ?kksM+s ugha gSa
II. Some horses are dogs/ dqN ?kksMs+ dqÙks gaS
(a) Both conclusions I and II follow / fu"d"kZ I vkSj II nksuksa vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(b) Only conclusion I follows / dsoy fu"d"kZ I vuqlj.k djrk gS
(c) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows/ u rks fu"d"kZ I vkSj u gh fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(d) Only conclusion II follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
32. An information is given, followed by two statements labeled I and II. Identify which of the statements
is/are possible reasons(s) behind the given information.
,d tkudkjh nh xbZ gS] ftlds ckn I vkSj II yscy okys nks dFku fn, x, gSaA igpkusa fd nh xbZ tkudkjh ds
ihNs dkSu&lk@ls dFku laHkkfor dkj.k gSa@gSaA
Information:
This year, schools will have to operate on a hybrid model i.e. online as well physical school.
bl lky Ldwyksa dks gkbfczM e‚My ;kuh v‚uykbu ds lkFk&lkFk fQftdy Ldwy ij Hkh dke djuk gksxkA
Statements:
I. Many parents are still not willing to send their children to places with large gatherings owing to a
pandemic
dbZ ekrk&firk vHkh Hkh vius cPpksa dks egkekjh ds dkj.k cM+h lHkkvksa okys LFkkuksa ij Hkstus ds fy, rS;kj ugha
gSa
II. In school, seating capacity will not be adequate to accommodate all the enrolled students owing to
the social distancing norms.
Ldwy es]a lkekftd nwjh ds ekunaMksa ds dkj.k lHkh ukekafdr Nk=ksa dks lek;ksftr djus ds fy, cSBus dh {kerk
i;kZIr ugha gksxhA
(a) Neither statement I nor II is a possible reason./ u rks dFku I vkSj u gh II ,d laHkkfor dkj.k gSA
(b) Both statemetns I and II are possible reasons. / nksuksa dFku I vkSj II laHkkfor dkj.k gSaA
(c) Only statement I is a possible reason./ dsoy dFku I ,d laHkkfor dkj.k gSA
(d) Only statement II is a possible reason./ dsoy dFku II ,d laHkkfor dkj.k gSA
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
33. A question is given, followed by two statements labelled I and II. Identify which of the statements
is/are sufficient to answer the question.
,d ç'u fn;k x;k gS] ftlds ckn I vkSj II yscy okys nks dFku fn, x, gSaA igpkusa fd dkSu lk@ls dFku
ç'u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy, i;kZIr gS@gSaA
Question:
How is Damini related to Bhola?/ nkfeuh Hkksyk ls dSls lacafèkr gS\
Statements:
I. Tika has only one son, Bhola and only one daughter, Kamala.
Vhdk dk dsoy ,d iq= Hkksyk vkSj dsoy ,d iq=h deyk gSA
II. Damini is Roma’s son’s wife. Kamala is the only daughter of Roma. Meghan is the daughter of
Bhola.
nkfeuh jksek ds iq= dh iRuh gSA deyk jksek dh bdykSrh csVh gSA es?ku Hkksyk dh csVh gSaA
(a) Statement II alone is sufficient, while statement I aloen is not sufficient to answer the question.
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vdsys dFku II i;kZIr gS] tcfd dFku I vdsys ç'u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy, i;kZIr ugha gSA
(b) Statement I alone is sufficient, while statement II alone is not sufficient to answer the question.
dsoy dFku I gh i;kZIr gS] tcfd dFku II vdsys ç'u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy, i;kZIr ugha gSA
(c) Both Statements I and II together are sufficient to answer the question.
dFku I vkSj II nksuksa feydj ç'u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy, i;kZIr gSaA
(d) Both Statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question.
nksuksa dFku I vkSj II ,d lkFk ç'u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy, i;kZIr ugha gSaA
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 12.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
1 C 2 C 3 C 4 D 5 A
6 B 7 B 8 C 9 A 10 A
11 D 12 B 13 D 14 B 15 A
16 B 17 D 18 C 19 D 20 D
21 A 22 B 23 A 24 D 25 A
26 C 27 A 28 D 29 A 30 D
31 B 32 B 33 C 34 35

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1. In a certain code language, ‘you can add’ is coded as ‘cb ns pd’, ‘add their money’ is coded as ‘io uv cb’,
‘their bank can’ is coded as ‘km uv pd’.
,d fuf'pr dwV Hkk"kk esa] 'you can add' dks 'cb ns pd'] 'add their money' dks 'io uv cb'] 'their bank can'
dks 'km uv pd' ds :i esa dksfMr fd;k tkrk gSA
(Note: All codes are two letter codes only)
¼uksV: lHkh dksM dsoy nks v{kj ds dksM gSa½
What is the probable code for ‘money bank’ in the given code language?
nh xbZ dh dwV Hkk"kk esa 'money bank' ds fy, laHkkfor dwV D;k gksxk\
(a) io pd (b) km io (c) pd cb (d) cb km
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5 ,12.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
2. If in a certain code language, DANCER is called TEACHER, TEACHER is called PILOT, PILOT is called
LAWYER, LAWYER is called sSINGER, and SINGER is called CHEF, then who practices law?
;fn ,d fuf'pr dksM Hkk"kk es]a Mkalj dks f'k{kd dgk tkrk gS] f'k{kd dks ik;ysV dgk tkrk gS] ik;ysV dks
odhy dgk tkrk gS] odhy dks xk;d dgk tkrk gS] vkSj xk;d dks fpi dgk tkrk gS] rks dkuwu dk vH;kl
dkSu djrk gS\
(a) CHEF (b) SINGER (c) LAWYER (d) PILOT
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5 ,12.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
3. In a certain code language, COUSIN is written as UOISNC, 'AUNTY' is written as 'UAYIN. How will
'UNCLE be written in that language?
,d fuf'pr dwV Hkk"kk esa COUSIN dks 'UOISNC' fy[kk tkrk gS] 'AUNTY' dks 'UAYIN' fy[kk tkrk gSA mlh
Hkk"kk esa 'UNCLE' dks dSls fy[kk tk,xk\
(a) UNELC (b) CNEUL (c) UENLC (d) CNELU
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5 ,12.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)
4. In a certain code language, ‘living inside houses’ is coded as ‘ca de mo’, ‘snow houses built’ is coded as
‘ni tp ca’, ‘living with snow man’ is coded as ‘vr hs ni mo’.
,d fuf'pr dksM Hkk"kk es]a ‘living inside houses’ dks 'ca de mo'] 'snow house built' dks 'ni tp ca'] 'living
with Snow man' dks 'vr hs ni mo' ds :i esa dksfMr fd;k tkrk gSA
(Note: All codes are two letter codes only)
¼uksV lHkh dksM dsoy nks v{kj ds dksM gSa½
If ‘built with brick’ is coded as ‘vr aj tp’, what is the probable code for ‘brick man’ in the given code
language?
;fn 'built with brick' dks 'vr aj tp' ds :i esa dwVc) fd;k tkrk gS] rks nh xbZ dwV Hkk"kk es a 'brick man' ds
fy, laHkkfor dwV D;k gksxk\
(a) mo to (b) hs aj (c) vr ni (d) aj vr
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5 ,12.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
5. If ‘Autumn’ is called ‘winter’, ‘winter’ is called ‘Summer’, ‘summer’ is called ‘Rainy’, ‘rainy’ is called
‘Cloudy’, then in which season do we definitely wear woolen garments?
;fn 'Autumn' dks 'Winter' dgk tk,] ‘winter’ dks 'Summer' dgk tk,] 'summer' dks 'Rainy' dgk tk,]
‘Rainy’ dks ‘Cloudy’ dgk tk,] rks fdl ekSle esa ge fuf'pr :i ls Åuh oL= igurs gSa\
(a) Cloudy (b) Rainy (c) Summer (d) winter
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Sol. (c)

6. Study the given arrangement of letters, symbols and numbers and answer the question that follows.
v{kjks]a çrhdksa vkSj la[;kvksa dh nh xbZ O;oLFkk dk vè;;u djsa vkSj uhps fn, x, ç'u dk mÙkj nsaA
(Left) A 8 & $ 4 Y & 6 # @ 9 U Y 3 % L 6 & K 9 & P V 4 B & % # U Y 8 $ # (Right)
Which of the following will be fourth to the right of the sixth from the left end of the arrangement?
fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu O;oLFkk ds ck,a Nksj ls NBs ds nk;sa ls pkSFkk gksxk\
(a) P (b) 9 (c) # (d) @
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5 ,12.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
7. Select the option that is related to the fifth letter- cluster in the same way as the fourth letter – cluster
is related to the third letter – cluster and the second letter – cluster is related to the first letter –
cluster.
ml fodYi dk p;u djsa tks ikaposa v{kj leqg ls mlh rjg lacfa èkr gS tSls pkSFkk v{kj leqg rhljs v{kj leqg
ls lacafèkr gS vkSj nqljk v{kj leqg igys v{kj leqg ls lacfa èkr gSA
AYTRES : SFTUZB :: MINTED : UFEOJN :: LTREAD : ?
(a) FBETRS (b) DFRHRE (c) FBESUM (d) DFRERT
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5 ,12.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)
8. Select the option that is related to the fifth letter- cluster in the same way as the fourth letter – cluster
is related to the third letter – cluster and the second letter – cluster is related to the first letter –
cluster.
ml fodYi dk p;u djsa tks ikaposa v{kj leqg ls mlh rjg lacfa èkr gS tSls pkSF kk v{kj leqg rhljs v{kj leqg
ls lacafèkr gS vkSj nqljk v{kj leqg igys v{kj leqg ls lacfa èkr gSA
HTWCGY : WTHCGY :: ABHGLP : HBAGLP :: LGETDR : ?
(a) EGTLDR (b) EGLRTD (c) RDTEGL (d) EGLTDR
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5 ,12.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
9. Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the
following series.
fn, x, fodYiksa esa ls ml v{kj lewg dk p;u djs] tks fuEufyf[kr J`a[kyk esa iz’u fpUg (?) ds LFkku ij vk
ldrk gSA
GST, ITD, KUY, MVT, OWO, ?
(a) JYM (b) QYK (c) QXJ (d) JXM
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5 ,12.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)
10. Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will
complete the series.
v{kjksa ds ml la;kstu dk p;u djsa ftls nh xbZ Ja[kyk ds fjä LFkkuksa eas Øfed :i ls j[kus ij J`a[kyk iwjh
gks tk,xhA
a _ bca _ _ ca _ b _ _ abc
(a) aaacba (b) bacaaa (c) abacaa (d) aabaca
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5 ,12.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)

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11. In each of the number-pairs, the second number is obtained by performing a certain mathematical
operation on the first number. Three of the following pairs follow the same pattern and thus form a
group. Select the number-pair that does NOT belong to that group.
çR;sd la[;k&;qXe esa] igyh la[;k ij ,d fuf'pr xf.krh; lafØ;k djds nwljh la[;k çkIr dh tkrh gSA
fuEufyf[kr esa ls rhu tksM+s ,d gh iSVuZ dk ikyu djrs gSa vkSj bl çdkj ,d lewg cukrs gSaA ml la[;k&;qXe
dk p;u djsa tks ml lewg ls lacafèkr ugha gSA
(a) 22 : 485 (b) 20 : 401 (c) 14 : 198 (d) 18 : 325
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5 ,12.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)
12. Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
ml la[;k dk p;u djsa tks fuEufyf[kr J`a[kyk esa ç'u fpà ¼\½ dks çfrLFkkfir dj ldrh gSA
8162, 7213, 6244, ?, 4246
(a) 5552 (b) 5255 (c) 2555 (d) 5525
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5 ,12.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
13. In a row of 28 students, Jamuna was 12th from the extreme left end and Ganga was 19th from the
extreme right end. If Sarasvati was seated exactly between them, then what was Sarasvati’s position
from the right end? Assume that the students were seated facing north.
28 fo|kfFkZ;ksa dh ,d iafä esa tequk vafre ck,a Nksj ls 12oha vkSj xaxk vafre nk,a Nksj ls 19oha FkhA ;fn
ljLorh muds Bhd chp esa cSBh Fkh] rks nk;sa Nksj ls ljLorh dh fLFkfr D;k Fkh\ eku ysa fd Nk= mÙkj dh vksj
eq[k djds cSBs FksA
(a) 17th (b) 16th (c) 20th (d) 18th
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5 ,12.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
14. There are seven numbers, H, I, J, K, L, M and N, in a family. H is k’s mother’s mother. J and L are the
only two children of H and M. J is the only daughter of M. N is the son of L and I. How is M related to
N?
,d ifjokj esa lkr la[;k,¡ gSa] H] I] J] K] L] M vkSj N. H] k dh ek¡ dh ekW gSA H vkSj M dh dsoy nks larku J
vkSj L gSaA J] M dh bdykSrh iq=h gSA N] L vkSj I dk iq= gSA M] N ls fdl çdkj lacafèkr gS\
(a) Father’s sister/ firk dh cgu (b) Mother’s father/ eka ds firk
(c) Father’s father/ firk ds firk (d) Mother’s brother/ eka ds HkkbZ
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5 ,12.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)
15. Anil starts walking from Poin K. He walks 30 M towards the east, turns right and walks for 20 m to
reach point M. he then takes a left turn, walks for 35m takes a right turn and walks for 28 m to reach
point R. He finally takes a right turn and walks for 50 m to reach point X. In which direction is point X
with respect to point K?
vfuy fcanq K ls pyuk 'kq: djrk gSA og iwoZ dh vksj 30 ehVj pyrk gS] nk,a eqM+rk gS vkSj fcanq M ij igqapus
ds fy, 20 ehVj pyrk gSA fQj og ck,a eqM+rk gS] 35 ehVj pyrk gS vkSj nk,a eqM+rk gS vkSj fcanq R ij igqapus
ds fy, 28 ehVj pyrk gSA og var esa nk;sa eqM+rk gS vkSj fcanq X ij igq¡pus ds fy, 50 ehVj pyrk gSA fcanq K
ds lUnHkZ esa fcanq X fdl fn'kk esa gS\
(a) North - East (b) South (c) West (d) South - East
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5 ,12.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
16. A train ran for 12 km in the north direction from Point A to reach point B. from there, it tooks a right
turn and ran for 20 km to reach point C. then, it ran for 6 km after taking a left turn and reached point
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D. from there, it took a left turn again and ran for a distance of 8 km to reach point E. then, it covered
18 km in the south direction to reach point F. How far and in which direction is point A with respect
to point F?
,d Vªsu fcanq A ls fcanq B rd igqapus ds fy, mÙkj fn'kk esa 12 fdeh nkSM+rh gSA ogka ls og nk,a eqM+rh gS vkSj
fcanq C rd igqapus ds fy, 20 fdeh nkSM+rh gSA fQj] og ck,a eqM+us ds ckn 6 fdeh pyrh gSA vkSj fcanq D ij
igq¡p x;kA ogk¡ ls] og fQj ls ck,¡ eqM+rk gS vkSj fcanq E rd igq¡pus ds fy, 8 fdeh dh nwjh rd nkSM+rk gSA
fQj] fcanq F rd igq¡pus ds fy, nf{k.k fn'kk esa 18 fdeh dh nwjh r; djrk gSA fcanq fdruh nwj vkSj fdl fn'kk
esa gS fcanq F ds lacaèk esAa
(a) 15 km, south (b) 10 km, east
(c) 12 km, west (d) 13 km, west
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5 ,12.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)
17. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Decide which of the given conclusions logically
follow from the given statements?
fn, x, dFku vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks /;kuiwoZd i<+asA r; djsa fd fn, x, fu"d"kksZa eas ls dkSu ls dFku dk rkfdZd :Ik
ls ikyu djrs gSa\
dFku %
W=H≤G<C≥T=L>M
fu"d"kZ%
(i) W < T (ii) C > M
(a) Both conclusions I and II follow/ fu"d"kZ I vkSj II nksuksa vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(b) Only conclusion I follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ I vuqlj.k djrk gS
(c) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows/ u rks fu"d"kZ I vkSj u gh fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(d) Only conclusion II follows / dsoy fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5 ,12.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
18. Select the correct conclusion that could be drawn from the given Expression.
ml lgh fu"d"kZ dk p;u djsa tks fn, x, O;atd ls fudkyk tk ldrk gSA
R>T≥N>U=S≤Z<V
(a) R > U (b) N < Z (c) V < T (d) T = S
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5 ,12.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (a)
19. Amit’s birthday on 16th April 2020 was on Thursday. On which day was his wife’s birthday on 2nd
June 2020?
16 vçSy 2020 dks vfer dk tUefnu xq#okj dks FkkA 2 twu 2020 dks mudh iRuh dk tUefnu fdl fnu Fkk\
(a) Sunday (b) Tuesday (c) Wednesday (d) Friday
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5 ,12.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
20. All 80 students in a class are standing in a straight row facing north. Ravali is 30th from the extreme
right end, while Kiriti is 26th from the extreme left end. How many students are standing between
Ravali and Kiriti?
,d d{kk ds lHkh 80 fo|kFkÊ mÙkj dh vksj eq[k djds ,d lhèkh iafä esa [kM+s gSaA jkoyh vafre nk;sa Nksj ls 30osa
LFkku ij gS] tcfd fdjhrh vafre ck,a Nksj ls 26osa LFkku ij gSA jkoyh vkSj fdjhrh ds chp fdrus fo|kFkÊ [kM+s
gaS\
(a) 33 (b) 42 (c) 28 (d) 24
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5 ,12.06.2022 Shift-2)
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Sol. (d)
21. Six friends Sheela, Roma, Sheetal, Sreeja, Naina and Rahul are sitting on a bench facing north. Sreeja
and Rahul are sitting at the 3rd and 4th positions respectively from the left end. Sheela and Naina are
sitting at the extreme right and left ends, respectively. Sheela is sitting to the immediate right of
Roma. Who is sitting immediately next to Naina?
Ng fe= 'khyk] jksek] 'khry] Jhtk] uSuk vkSj jkgqy mÙkj dh vksj eq[k djds ,d csap ij cSBs gSaA Jhtk vkSj
jkgqy ck,a Nksj ls Øe'k% rhljs vkSj pkSFks LFkku ij cSBs gSaA 'khyk vkSj uSuk Øe'k% nk;sa vkSj ck;sa Nksj ij cSBh gSaA
'khyk jksek ds Bhd nk;sa cSBh gSA uSuk ds Bhd cxy esa dkSu cSBk gS\
(a) Roma (b) Sheetal (c) Sheela (d) Sreeja
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5 ,12.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
22. A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a square table facing the centre of the table. Four of them
are sitting at each of the corners, while the other four are sitting at the exact centre of each of the
side. G sits in the middle of one of the sides of the table. E is an immediate negihbour of G. E sits third
to the left of F. Only three People sit between F and H. B sits to the immediate left of H. C sits third to
the right of A. who sits third to the right of D?
A, B, C, D, E, F, G vkSj H ,d oxkZdkj est ds pkjks vksj dsæ a dh vksj eq[k djds cSBs gSaA muesa ls pkj çR;sd
dksus ij cSBs gSa] tcfd vU; pkj çR;sd Hkqtk ds Bhd dsaæ esa cSBs gSaA G est dh fdlh ,d Hkqtk ds eè; esa cSBk
gSA E] G dk fudVre iMkslh gS- E] F ds ck;sa ls rhljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA F vkSj H ds chp dsoy rhu yksx cSBs
gSaA B] H ds Bhd ck;sa cSBk gSA C] A ds nk;sa ls rhljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA D ds nk;sa ls rhljs LFkku ij dkSu cSBk
gS\
(a) F (b) H (c) G (d) E
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5 ,12.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
23. Study the given information carefully and answer the question the follows.
nh xbZ tkudkjh dk è;kuiwoZd vè;;u djsa vkSj fuEufyf[kr ç'uksa ds mÙkj nsaA
Varun, Kashyap, Anil, Johnson, Samson and Prasad are sitting in a row facing north but not
necessarily in the same order. Varun and Kashyap sit at the extreme ends. Anil is sitting to the
immediate left of Varun. Only one person sits between Anil and Samson. Johnson is not an immediate
neighbor of Kashyap. Who is sitting to the immediate right of Kashyap ?
o#.k] d';i] vfuy] t‚ulu] lSelu vkSj çlkn ,d iafä esa mÙkj dh vksj eq[k djds cSBs gSa ysfdu t:jh ugha
fd blh Øe esa gksA o#.k vkSj d';i vafre Nksj ij cSBs gSaA vfuy] o#.k ds Bhd ck;sa cSBk gSA vfuy vkSj
lSelu ds chp dsoy ,d O;fä cSBk gSA t‚ulu] d';Ik dk fudVre iMkslh ugha gSA d';i ds Bhd nk;sa dkSu
cSBk gS\
(a) Varun (b) Prasad (c) Samson (d) Johnson
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5 ,12.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
24. Eight frineds, Janki, Komali, Lokesh, Manu, Nirvan, Rajan, paru and Silpa, are sitting around a square
table in such a way that four of them sit at four corners while four sit in the middle of each of the four
sides. The one who sit in the middle of the sides face the centre, while those who sit at the four
corners face outward (i.e. opposite the centre.). lokesh sits third to the right of manu. Manu sits in the
middle of one of the sides of the table. Exactly three people sit between Lokesh and Silpa, paru sits
second to the right of Silpa. Nirvan is one of the immediate neighbours of Paru. Exactly three people
sit between Nirvan and Komali, Janki sits second to the right of Komali. Which of the following
statements is true regarding Rajan?

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vkB fe=] tkudh] dkseyh] yksds'k] euq] fuokZ.k] jktu] ik# vkSj f'kYik] ,d oxkZdkj est ds pkjksa vksj bl çdkj
cSBs gSa fd muesa ls pkj pkj dksuksa ij cSBs gSa tcfd pkj pkj esa ls çR;sd ds eè; esa cSBs gSa i{kA Hkqtkvks a ds chp
eas cSBus okys dk eq[k dsaæ dh vksj gS] tcfd pkjksa dksuksa ij cSBus okyksa dk eq[k ckgj dh vksj ¼vFkkZr dsaæ ds
foijhr½ gSA yksds'k] euq ds nk;sa ls rhljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA euq est dh ,d Hkqtk ds chp esa cSBk gSA yksds'k
vkSj f'kYik ds chp Bhd rhu O;fä cSBs gSa] ik#] flyik ds nk;sa ls nwljs LFkku ij cSBh gSA fuokZ.k] ik# ds
fudVre iM+ksfl;ksa esa ls ,d gSA fuokZ.k vkSj dkseyh ds Bhd rhu O;fä cSBs gSa] tkudh] dkseyh ds nk;sa ls nwljs
LFkku ij cSBh gSA jktu ds lacèa k esa fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu lk dFku lR; gS\
(a) Nirvan sits second to the left of Rajan.
fuokZ.k] jktu ds ck;sa ls nwljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA
(b) Both Manu and Komali are immediate neighbours of Rajan.
euq vkSj dkseyh nksuksa jktu ds rRdky iM+kslh gSaA
(c) Only three people sit between Rajan and janki.
jktu vkSj tkudh ds chp dsoy rhu O;fä cSBs gSaA
(d) Rajan sits in the middle of one of the sides.
jktu ,d fn’kk ds eè; esa cSBk gSA
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5 ,12.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
25. Six identical boxes of different colours, Purple, Black, Yellow, Green, Cyan and Magenta, are arranged
one over the other in the following manner;
fofHkUu jaxks]a cSaxuh] dkys] ihys] gjs] fl;ku vkSj eStsVa k ds Ng leku cDls dks ,d ds Åij ,d fuEufyf[kr
rjhds ls O;ofLFkr fd;k x;k gS(
Only three boxes are kept between the Cyan and Purple boxes. The Yellow box is kept at the bottom
most position. Only the black clour box is kept between the Magenta and Green colour boxes.
fl;ku vkSj iiZy c‚Dl ds chp dsoy rhu c‚Dl j[ks x, gSaA ;syks c‚Dl lcls fupys LFkku ij j[kk x;k gSA
eStsVa k vkSj gjs jax ds cDlksa ds chp dsoy dkys jax dk c‚Dl j[kk x;k gSA
What coloured box is kept at the third position from the top?
dkSu lk jax dk fMCck Åij ls rhljs LFkku ij j[kk x;k gS\
(a) Cyan (b) Magenta (c) Green (d) Black
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5 ,12.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
26. In a class, there are four students – Ravindra, Shiva, Triveni and nagesh, who want to be selected in
the basketball team. All of them have different heights. Nagesh is shorter than Ravindra but taller
than Triveni. Shiva is shorter than Nagesh but taller than Triveni. If the coach wants to select the
tallest student among them, then who will be selected?
,d d{kk esa pkj fo|kFkÊ gSa & johaæ] f'kok] f=os.kh vkSj ukxs'k] tks ckLdsVc‚y Vhe esa p;fur gksuk pkgrs gSaA mu
lHkh dh vyx&vyx Åapkb;ka gSaA ukxs'k johaæ ls NksVk gS ysfdu f=os.kh ls yack gSA f'ko ukxs'k ls NksVs gSa
ysfdu f=os.kh ls yEcs gSaA ;fn dksp muesa ls lcls yacs Nk= dk p;u djuk pkgrk gS] rks fdldk p;u fd;k
tk,xk\
(a) Nagesh or Ravindra (b) Triveni (c) Shiva (d) Ravindra
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5 ,12.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
27. There are six friends, Aman, Bikram, Chetan, Dhanush, Elisa and Frank, Each having a different
height. Only three friends are shorter than Chetan. Aman is shorter than only Dhanush. Frank is
shorter than Elisa. Frank is not the shortest. How many friends are shorter than Frank?

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veu] fcØe] psru] èkuq"k] ,fylk vkSj ÝSad] N% fe= gSA çR;sd dh vyx&vyx ÅapkbZ gSA dsoy rhu fe= psru
ls NksVs gSaA veu dsoy èkuq"k ls NksVk gSA ÝSad ,fylk ls NksVk gSA ÝSad lcls NksVk ugha gSA fdrus fe= ÝSad ls
NksVs gSa\
(a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 4
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5 ,12.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)
28. Vishakha joined five different hobby classes viz. painting, Dancing, Modelling, Singing and Cooking.
She attends each class on different day of the same week from Monday to Friday but not necessarily
in the same order. She attends Modelling class on Wednesday. She attends neither painting nor
Dancing class on Thursday and Friday. She attends cooking class on Friday. On which day does she
attend singing class?
fo'kk[kk ikap vyx&vyx g‚ch d{kkvksa esa 'kkfey gqbZA isafVax] Mkaflax] e‚Mfyax] flafxax vkSj dqfdaxA og lkseokj
ls 'kqØokj rd ,d gh lIrkg ds vyx&vyx fnu çR;sd d{kk esa Hkkx ysrh gS ysfdu t:jh ugha fd blh Øe
eas gksA og cqèkokj dks e‚Mfyax Dykl vVsaM djrh gSA og xq#okj vkSj 'kqØokj dks u rks isfa Vax vkSj u gh Mkaflax
Dykl esa tkrh gSA og 'kqØokj dks dqfdax Dykl esa tkrh gSA og xk;u dh d{kk esa fdl fnu mifLFkr gksrh gS\
(a) Tuesday (b) Monday (c) Thursday (d) Data is inadequate
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5 ,12.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)
29. There are six girls Mayuri, Kavyanjali, Divya, Poonam, Neha and Vidya. Each girl likes different colour
– red, blue, purple, yellow, green and pink. Divya likes red colour. Poonam does not like green and
yellow colour. Neha likes purple colour. Vidya does not like pink and green colour. Mayuri likes blue
colour. Which of the following girl and colour combination is correct?
Ng yM+fd;ka gSa e;wjh] dkO;katfy] fnO;k] iwue] usgk vkSj fo|kA çR;sd yM+dh dks vyx&vyx jax ilan gSa &
yky] uhyk] cSaxuh] ihyk] gjk vkSj xqykchA fnO;k dks yky jax ilan gSA iwue dks gjk vkSj ihyk jax ilan ugha
gSA usgk dks cSaxuh jax ilan gSA fo|k dks xqykch vkSj gjk jax ilan ugha gSA e;wjh dks uhyk jax ilan gSA
fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu lh yM+dh vkSj jax la;kstu lgh gS\
(a) Kavyanjali - Pink (b) Neha – Blue
(c) vidya - yellow (d) Poonam - Green
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5 ,12.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)
30. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follow from the statements.
fn, x, dFkuksa vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks è;kuiwoZd i<+Asa ;g ekurs gq, fd dFkuksa esa nh xbZ tkudkjh lR; g]S Hkys gh og
lkekU; :i ls Kkr rF;ksa ls fHkUu çrhr gksrh gks] fu.kZ; ysa fd fn, x, fu"d"kksaZ eas ls dkSu lk dFkuksa dk
rkfdZd :i ls vuqlj.k djrk gSA
Statements:
All stools are round./ lHkh LVwy jkmaM gSa-
Some mountains are round./ dqN igkM+ xksy gSa-
Some ponds are mountains./ dqN rkykc igkM+ gSaA
All ponds are square./ lHkh rkykc pkSdksj gSaA
Conclusions:
I. Some ponds are round/ dqN rkykc xksy gSa
II. Some mountains are square./ dqN igkM+ pkSdksj gSaA
III. Some ponds are both mountains and round./ dqN rkykc] igkM+ vkSj xksy nksuksa gSaA
IV. Some stools are square./ dqN LVwy xksy gSaA
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(a) Both conclusions I and II follow./ fu"d"kZ I vkSj II nksuksa vuqlj.k djrs gSaA
(b) Both conclusions III and IV follow /fu"d"kZ III vkSj IV nksuksa vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(c) Both conclusions I and III follow./ fu"d"kZ I vkSj III nksuksa vuqlj.k djrs gSaA
(d) Only conclusion II follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gSaA
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5 ,12.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
31. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
fn, x, dFkuksa vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks è;kuiwoZd i<+Asa ;g ekurs gq, fd dFkuksa esa nh xbZ tkudkjh lR; g]S Hkys gh og
lkekU; :i ls Kkr rF;ksa ls fHkUu çrhr gksrh gks] r; djsa fd fn, x, fu"d"kksaZ esa ls dkSu lk dFkuksa dk rkfdZd
:i ls vuqlj.k djrk gSA
Statements:
Some goods are beautiful./ dqN lkeku lqanj gSaA
Some beautiful are costly/ dqN lqanj egaxs gSa
Conclusions:
I. Some goods are costly./ dqN lkeku egaxs gSaA
II. All costly are beautiful./ lHkh eg¡xs lqanj gSaA
(a) Neither conclusion I nor II follows/ u rks fu"d"kZ I vkSj u gh II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(b) Only conclusion II follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(c) Either conclusion I nor II follows/ ;k rks fu"d"kZ I vkSj ;k gh II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(d) Only conclusion I follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ I vuqlj.k djrk gS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5 ,12.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (a)
32. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
fn, x, dFkuksa vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks è;kuiwoZd i<+Asa ;g ekurs gq, fd dFkuksa esa nh xbZ tkudkjh lR; g]S Hkys gh og
lkekU; :i ls Kkr rF;ksa ls fHkUu çrhr gksrh gks] r; djs a fd fn, x, fu"d"kksaZ esa ls dkSu lk dFkuksa dk
rkfdZd :i ls vuqlj.k djrk gSA
Statements:
Some mobiles are laptops./ dqN eksckby ySiV‚i gSaA
No laptop is a computer./ dksbZ ySiV‚i daI;wVj ugha gSA
All phones are computers./ lHkh Qksu daI;wVj gSaA
Conclusions:
I. At least some mobiles are computers./ de ls de dqN eksckby daI;wVj gSaA
II. At least some phones are laptops./ de ls de dqN Qksu ySiV‚i gSaA
(a) Neither conclusion I nor II follows/ u rks fu"d"kZ I vkSj u gh II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(b) Only conclusion II follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(c) Either conclusion I nor II follows / ;k rks fu"d"kZ I vkSj ;k gh II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(d) Only conclusion I follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ I vuqlj.k djrk gS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5 ,12.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (a)
33. Consider the given statement and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit in the
statement.
fn, x, dFku ij fopkj djsa vkSj r; djsa fd fn, x, vuqekuksa esa ls dkSu lk dFku esa fufgr gSA
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Statement:
One must wake up early in the moring and exercise./ lqcg tYnh mBdj O;k;ke djuk pkfg,A
Assumptions:
I. Exercising is not possible at any other time of the day./ fnu ds fdlh Hkh le; O;k;ke djuk laHko ugha
gSA
II. Everyone who exercises early in the morning is fitter than those who do not./ gj dksbZ tks lqcg
tYnh O;k;ke djrk gS] og mu yksxksa dh rqyuk esa vfèkd fQV gksrk gS tks ugha djrs gSaA
(a) Both assumptions I and II are implicit./ nksuksa èkkj.kk,a I vkSj II fufgr gSaA
(b) Only assumption I is implicit./ dsoy èkkj.kk I fufgr gSA
(c) Neither assumption I nor II is implicit./ u rks èkkj.kk I vkSj u gh II fufgr gSA
(d) Only assumption II is implicit./ dsoy èkkj.kk II fufgr gSA
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5 ,12.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)
1 B 2 B 3 C 4 B 5 C
6 D 7 C 8 D 9 C 10 D
11 C 12 B 13 D 14 C 15 D
16 C 17 D 18 A 19 B 20 D
21 B 22 B 23 B 24 B 25 D
26 D 27 C 28 C 29 C 30 D
31 A 32 A 33 C 34 35

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RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-5) (15-06-2022, Shift-1)

1. In a certain code language, ‘COCK’ is written as ‘EQEM’, and ‘DUCK’ is written as ‘FWEM’. How will
‘SWAN’ be written in that language?
,d fuf'pr dwV Hkk"kk esa] COCK dks EQEM vkSj DUCK dks FWEM fy[kk tkrk gSA mlh Hkk"kk es a SWAN dks
dSls fy[kk tk,xk\
(a) UXDP (b) VXCQ (c) VYDP (d) UYCP
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
2. If in a code language, ‘chef’ is coded as ‘glass’, ‘glass’ is coded as ‘cup’, ‘cup’ is coded as ‘cool’, and ‘cool’
is coded as ‘rich’, then who cooks the food?
;fn fdlh dwV Hkk"kk esa ''chef' dks 'glass'] 'glass' dks 'cup'] 'cup' dks 'cool' vkSj 'cool' dks 'rich' ds :i esa
dksfMr fd;k tkrk gS] rks [kkuk dkSu idkrk gS\
(a) cook (b) glass (c) cup (d) rich
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)

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3. In a certain code language, ‘TEACHER’ is written as ‘CAHEETR’ and ‘STUDENT’ is written as

‘DUETNST’. How will ‘SUCCESS’ be written in that language?
,d fuf'pr dwV Hkk"kk esa] ‘TEACHER’ dks ‘CAHEETR’ vkSj ‘STUDENT’ dks ‘DUETNST’ fy[kk tkrk gSA mlh
Hkk"kk esa ‘SUCCESS’ dks dSls fy[kk tk,xk\
(a) CECSUSS (b) CCEUSSS (c) SCUSCES (d) UCSECSS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
4. In a certain code language, ‘space thee Bliss’ is written as ‘is jk th’, ‘Bliss Youth Last’ is written as ‘th
cu wn’, ‘River Last God’ is written as ‘cu gd ap’, ‘Bliss Thee Bad’ is written as ‘jk th if’. How will ‘Bliss
Thee Youth’ be written in that language?
,d fuf'pr dksM Hkk"kk es]a 'space thee Bliss' dks 'is jk th' fy[kk tkrk gS] 'Bliss Youth Last' dks 'th cu wn'
fy[kk tkrk gS] 'River Last God' dks 'cu gd ap' fy[kk tkrk gS] 'Bliss thee Bad' dks 'jk th if' fy[kk tkrk gSA
ml Hkk"kk esa 'Bliss thee youth' dSls fy[kk tk,xk\
(a) jk cu wn (b) th jk wn (c) th jk gd (d) th cu wn
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
5. Refer to the given letter, number, symbol series and answer the question that follows.
fn, x, v{kj] la[;k] çrhd J`a[kyk dk lanHkZ ysa vkSj uhps fn, x, ç'u dk mÙkj nsAa
(Left) K L % Y & 4 E 2 * 3 M & 7 S W # 8 2 H * L (Right)
If all the symbols are dropped from the series, which of the following will be seventh from the left?
;fn lHkh çrhdksa dks J`a[kyk ls gVk fn;k tkrk gS] rks fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu ck,a ls lkrosa LFkku ij gksxk\
(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 7 (d) M
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)

6. If each of the letters of the word ‘STADIUM’ are re-arranged in the English alphabetical order, then
the position of which letter will remain unchanged?
;fn 'kCn 'STADIUM' ds çR;sd v{kj dks vaxzsth o.kZekyk ds Øe esa iquO;ZofLFkr fd;k tkrk gS] rks fdl v{kj
dh fLFkfr vifjofrZr jgsxh\
(a) D (b) All letters change their position (c) U (d) T
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
7. Select the option that is related to the fifth alphanumericcluster in the same way as the second letter-
cluster is related to the first alphanumeric-cluster and the fourth alphanumeric cluster is related to
the third letter-cluster.
ml fodYi dk p;u dhft,] ftldk ikaposa v{kj lewg ls ogh laca/k gS] tks nwljs v{kj&lewg dk igys
v{kj&lewg ls gS vkSj rhljs v{kj lewg dk pkSFks v{kj lewg ls gSA
BRELF : CFGMS :: MJCLH : DIKLM :: EODET : ?
(a) EFFBT (b) EFFPU (c) FFAYT (d) FFEPU
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
8. Select the option that is related to the fifth letter- cluster in the same way as the fourth letter – cluster
is related to the third letter – cluster and the second letter – cluster is related to the first letter –
cluster.
ml fodYi dk p;u djsa tks ikaposa v{kj lewg ls mlh rjg lacfa èkr gS tSls pkSFkk v{kj lewg rhljs v{kj lew g
ls lacafèkr gS vkSj nqljk v{kj lewg igys v{kj lewg ls lacfa èkr gSA
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WINTER : EINRTW :: TRAY : ARTY :: LADIES : ?

(a) ADEILS (b) DAIELS (c) DAEILS (d) ADIELS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
9. Select the option that is related to the fifth letter- cluster in the same way as the fourth letter – cluster
is related to the third letter – cluster and the second letter – cluster is related to the first letter –
cluster.
ml fodYi dk p;u djsa tks ikaposa v{kj lewg ls mlh rjg lacfa èkr gS tSls pkSFkk v{kj lewg rhljs v{kj lewg
ls lacafèkr gS vkSj nqljk v{kj lewg igys v{kj lewg ls lacfa èkr gSA
EYBRD : VBYIW :: AJKBC : ZQPYX :: JEWAD : ?
(a) VRTYU (b) KRESD (c) MHREA (d) QVDZW
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
10. Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the
following series.
fn, x, fodYiksa esa ls ml v{kj lewg dk p;u djs] tks fuEufyf[kr J`a[kyk esa iz’u fpUg (?) ds LFkku ij vk
ldrk gSA
BOY , FMU, ?, NIM, RGI
(a) ILR (b) IKR (c) JLQ (d) JKQ
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
11. Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the balnks of the given series will
complete the series.
v{kjksa ds ml la;kstu dk p;u djsa ftls vuqØfed :i ls nh xbZ J`a[kyk ds fjä LFkku esa j[kus ij J`a[kyk
iwjh gks tk,xhA
TUP___PKT__KTUP_
(a) T T U U P K (b) K T U U P K
(c) T U U U P K (d) U T T P K T
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
12. In each of the number-pairs, the second number is obtained by performing a certain mathematical
operation on the first number. Three of the following pairs follow the same pattern and thus form a
group. Select the number-pair that does NOT belong to that group.
çR;sd la[;k&;qXe esa] igyh la[;k ij ,d fuf'pr xf.krh; lafØ;k djds nwljh la[;k çkIr dh tkrh gSA
fuEufyf[kr esa ls rhu tksM+s ,d gh iSVuZ dk ikyu djrs gSa vkSj bl çdkj ,d lewg cukrs gSaA ml la[;k&;qXe
dk p;u djsa tks ml lewg ls lacafèkr ugha gSA
(a) 18 : 345 (b) 14 : 207 (c) 16 : 267 (d) 12 : 155
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
13. Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
ml la[;k dk p;u djsa tks fuEufyf[kr J`[akyk esa ç'u fpà ¼\½ dks çfrLFkkfir dj ldrh gSA
1, 64, 343, 1000, ?, 4096
(a) 2245 (b) 2098 (c) 2197 (d) 3065
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)

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14. In each of the given number groups, the number to the right of the (equal sign) is obtained by
performing some mathematical operations on the two numbers to the left of the (equal sign). The
same pattern is followed in all the three number-groups. Select the number from the given
alternatives which can come in place of the question mark (?) in the third set of numbers.
fn, x, çR;sd la[;k lewgksa es]a '=' ¼fpà cjkcj½ ds nkbZa vksj ekStwn la[;k] ‘=’ (cjkcj fpUg) ds ckbZ vksj ekStwn
nks la[;kvksa ij dqN xf.krh; lafØ;k,a djds izkIr dh tkrh gSA rhuksa la[;k&lewgksa esa leku iSVuZ dk ikyu
fd;k tkrk gSA fn, x, fodYiksa esa ls ml la[;k dk p;u dhft,] tks rhljs la[;k & lewg esa iz’u fpUg (?) ds
LFkku ij vk ldrh gSaA
69, 87, = 39
93, 95 = 47
52, 64 = ?
(a) 29 (b) 37 (c) 45 (d) 53
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
15. Four years ago, the age of the mother was 13 times the age of her daughter. Two years hence, the
mother’s age will be 4 times the daughter’s age. After how many years will the mother’s age be 3
times that of her daughter?
pkj o"kZ igys] ek¡ dh vk;q mldh iq=h dh vk;q dh 13 xquk FkhA nks o"kZ ckn] ek¡ dh vk;q iq=h dh vk;q dh 4
xquh gksxhA fdrus o"kZ ckn ek¡ dh vk;q mldh iq=h dh vk;q dh 3 xquh gks tk,xh\
(a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 7
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
16. In a queue of commanders, Andry is 17th from the extreme front – end and Brooke is 32nd from the
extreme back – end. If the two exchange their positions, Andry becomes 37th from the front end.
What is the total number of commanders?
dekaMjksa dh ,d drkj es]a ,aMªh vafre Nksj ls 17osa LFkku ij gS vkSj C#d vafre Nksj ls 32osa LFkku ij gSA ;fn
nksuksa viuh fLFkfr dk vknku&çnku djrs gSa] rks ,aMªh lkeus ds Nksj ls 37osa LFkku ij vk tkrk gSA dekaMjksa dh
dqy la[;k fdruh gS\
(a) 68 (b) 67 (c) 69 (d) 70
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
17. B’s mother is the daughter of F. C is the son of F and D. G is the son of C and E. D is the mother of R.
How is F related to G?
B dh ekrk F dh iq=h gSA C, F vkSj D dk iq= gSA G, C vkSj E dk iq= gSA D, R dh ekrk gSA F, G ls fdl çdkj
lacfa èkr gS\
(a) Father’s mother (b) Brother (c) Mother’s father (d) Father’s father
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
18. Rohan is facing west. He turns 45 degrees anti-clockwise and then turns 180 degrees towards his
right. In which direction is he facing now?
jksgu dk eq[k if'pe dh vksj gSA og 45 fMxzh okekorZ eqM+rk gS vkSj fQj 180 fMxzh viuh nkbZa vksj eqM+rk gSA
vc mldk eq[k fdl fn'kk esa gS\
(a) south - west (b) North – East (c) North (d) East
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)

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19. Shilpa and Radhika started walking from two different points, ‘A’ and ‘B’, respectively. Shilpa walks 4
km North, turns to the East and walks 6 km, again turns to the North and walks 8 km, and finally
turns to the East and walks 10 km to reach point ‘C’. Similarly, Radhika walks 4 km North, and turns
to the West and walks 6 km, and finally turns to the North and walks 8 km and meets Shilpa at point
‘C’. What is the shortest distance between Shilpa’s and Radhika’s starting points?
f'kYik vkSj jkfèkdk us Øe'k% nks vyx&vyx fcanqvksa 'A' vkSj 'B' ls pyuk 'kq: fd;kA f'kYik 4 fdeh mÙkj dh
vksj pyrh gS] iwoZ dh vksj eqM+rh gS vkSj 6 fdeh pyrh gS] fQj ls mÙkj dh vksj eqM+rh gS vkSj 8 fdeh pyrh gS]
vkSj var esa iwoZ dh vksj eqM+rh gS vkSj fcanq 'C' ij igqapus ds fy, 10 fdeh pyrh gSA blh rjg] jkfèkdk 4 fdeh
mÙkj dh vksj pyrh gS] vkSj if'pe dh vksj eqM+rh gS vkSj 6 fdeh pyrh gS] vkSj var esa mÙkj dh vksj eqM+rh gS
vkSj 8 fdeh pyrh gS vkSj f'kYik ls fcanq 'C' ij feyrh gSA f'kYik vkjS jkfèkdk ds 'kq#vkrh fcanqvksa ds chp
U;wure nwjh D;k gS\
(a) 26 km (b) 10 km (c) 22 km (d) 16 km
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
20. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follows) from the statements.
fn, x, dFkuksa vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks è;kuiwoZd i<+Asa ;g ekurs gq, fd dFkuksa esa nh xbZ tkudkjh lR; gS] Hkys gh og
lkekU; :i ls Kkr rF;ksa ls fHkUu çrhr gksrh gks] fu.kZ; ys a fd fn, x, fu"d"kksZa eas ls dkSu lk fu"d"kZ rkfdZd
:i ls vuqlj.k djrk gS½A
Statements:
£ < ≤ ≥= 
Conclusions/ fu"d"kZ:
I. £ ≤ < 
(a) Both conclusions I and II follow/ fu"d"kZ I vkSj II nksuksa vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(b) Only conclusion I follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ I vuqlj.k djrk gS
(c) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows/ u rks fu"d"kZ I vkSj u gh fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(d) Only conclusion II follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
21. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Decide which of the given conclusion/s/is/are
true based on the given statement.
fn, x, dFkuksa vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks è;kuiwoZd i<+saA fn, x, dFku ds vkèkkj ij r; djsa fd fn, x, fu"d"kksZa eas ls
dkSulk@ls lR; gS@gaSA
Statements:
K≥L>M<N≤X
Conclusions:
I. X > M II. X > L III. M < K IV. L > K
(a) Only conclusion I is true/ dsoy fu"d"kZ I lR; gS
(b) Only conclusions I and III are true/ dsoy fu"d"kZ I vkSj III lR; gSa
(c) Only conclusions I and IV are true/ dsoy fu"d"kZ I vkSj IV lR; gSa
(d) Only Conclusions II is true/ dsoy fu"d"kZ II lR; gS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
22. Aaminsh‘s birthday on 25th February 2020 was a Tuesday. Which day of the week was his brother’s
birthday, which was on 13th May 2020?
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25 Qjojh 2020 dks vkfea'k dk tUefnu eaxyokj FkkA lIrkg ds fdl fnu muds HkkbZ dk tUefnu Fkk] tks 13
ebZ 2020 dks Fkk\
(a) Wednesday (b) Tuesday (c) Monday (d) Thursday
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
23. If 10th May of a given year is Monday, what day of the week will be 11th July of the same year ?
;fn fdlh o"kZ dh 10 ebZ dks lkseokj gS] rks mlh o"kZ 11 tqykbZ dks lIrkg dk dkSu lk fnu gksxk\
(a) Sunday (b) Thursday (c) Monday (d) Tuesday
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
24. Ten People are stitting in two parallel rows 1 and 2. A, B, C, D and E are sitting in row 1 facing south,
and V, W, X, Y and Z are sitting in row 2 facing north, in such a way that each member in row 1 faces a
member of row2. W sits second from the left end of the row. W faces an immediate neighbor of A. B
sits second to the left of A. Only one person sits between C and the one who faces V. Neither C nor V
sits at any of the extreme ends. V faces an immediate neighbor of D. the one who faces E sits to the
immediate left of X. only one person’s sits between Y and X. Who faces Z?
nl yksx nks lekukarj iafä;ksa 1 vkSj 2 esa cSBs gSaA A, B, C, D vkSj E iafä 1 esa nf{k.k dh vksj eq[k djds cSBs gSa]
vkSj V, W, X, Y vkSj Z iafä 2 esa mÙkj dh vksj eq[k djds cSBs gSaA bl rjg ls fd iafä 1 esa çR;sd lnL; iafä
2 ds lnL; dk lkeuk djrk gSA W iafä ds ck,a Nksj ls nwljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA W dk eq[k A ds fudVre
iMkslh dh vksj gS- B, A ds ck;sa ls nwljs LFkku ij cSBk gS- C vkSj V dh vksj mUeq[k O;fä ds chp dsoy ,d
O;fä cSBk gS- u rks C vkSj u gh V fdlh Hkh vafre Nksj ij cSBk gSA V dk eq[k D ds fudVre iMkslh dh vksj gSA
ftldk eq[k E dh vksj gS og X ds Bhd ck;sa cSBk gSA Y vkSj X ds eè; dsoy ,d O;fä cSBk gSA Z dk eq[k
fdldh vksj gS\
(a) A (b) B (c) D (d) C
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
25. Eight people F, H, K , N, P, S, V, X are sitting in a straight line and all are facing north. Neither F nor H
sit at any of the extreme ends of the line. F sits fourth to the right of H. Only two people sit between F
and K. more than two people sit between P and K. P does not sit at an extreme end. S sits to the
immediate right of V. X sits at one of the positions to the left of V.
vkB O;fä F, H, K, N] P, S, V, X ,d lhèkh js[kk esa cSBs gSa vkSj lHkh dk eq[k mÙkj dh vksj gSA u rks F vkSj u gh
H iafä ds fdlh Hkh vafre Nksj ij cSBs gSaA F, H ds nk;sa ls pkSFks LFkku ij cSBk gSA F vkSj K ds chp dsoy nks
O;fä cSBs gSaA P vkSj K ds chp nks ls vfèkd O;fä cSBs gSaA P vafre Nksj ij ugha cSBk gSA S, V ds Bhd nk;sa cSBk
gSA X, V ds ck;sa fdlh ,d LFkku ij cSBk gSA
What is the position of N from the right end of the line?
js[kk ds nk;sa Nksj ls N dk LFkku D;k gS\
(a) Second (b) first (c) Fourth (d) Sixth
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
26. A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a square table facing the centre of the table. Four of them
are sitting at each of the corners, while the other four are sitting at the exact centre of each of the
sides. B sits at one of the corners of the table. Only two people sit between B and D. C sits second to
the right of D. only three people sit between C and A. E sits to the immediate left of A. F sits second to
the right of G. who sits second to the left of H?
A, B, C, D, E, F, G vkSj H ,d oxkZdkj ets ds pkjks vksj dsæ a dh vksj eq[k djds cSBs gSaA muesa ls pkj çR;sd
dksus ij cSBs gSa] tcfd vU; pkj çR;sd Hkqtk ds Bhd dsæa esa cSBs gSaA B est ds fdlh ,d dksus ij cSBk gSA B
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vkSj D ds chp dsoy nks O;fä cSBs gSaA C, D ds nk;sa ls nwljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA C vkSj A ds chp dsoy rhu O;fä
cSBs gSaA E, A ds Bhd ck;sa cSBk gSA F, G ds nk;sa ls nwljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA H ds ck,a nqljs LFkku ij dkSu cSBk gSA
(a) A (b) C (c) G (d) E
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
27. Study the given information carefully and answer the question that follows.
nh xbZ tkudkjh dk è;kuiwoZd vè;;u djsa vkSj uhps fn, x, ç'u dk mÙkj nsaA
Colleagues Karna, Michelli, Prabhu, Vanaja, Mohan, Raghu, Jockey and Neelima are sitting around a
square table in such way that four of them sit at corners and four of them at the middle of the sides.
The ones who sit at the corners face outside (opposite to the centre) and the ones who sit at the
middle of the sides face towards centre. Vanaja is seated third to the right of Jockey. Vanaja faces
towards the centre. Mohan is third to the left of Prabhu. Prabhu is not sitting at middle of any of the
sides. Only one person sits between Mohan and Raghu. Raghu is not an immediate neighbor of
Prabhu. Neelima faces towards the centre. Karna is not an immediate neighbor of Raghu. Who is an
immediate neigbhour of both Mohan and Raghu?
lgdeÊ d.kZ] fe'ksyh] çHkq] outk] eksgu] j?kq] t‚dh vkSj uhfyek ,d oxkZdkj est ds pkjksa vksj bl çdkj cSBs gSa
fd muesa ls pkj dksuksa ij vkSj pkj Hkqtkvksa ds chp esa cSBs gSaA dksuksa ij cSBus okyksa dk eq[k ckgj ¼dsaæ ds
foijhr½ dh vksj gS vkSj tks Hkqtkvksa ds chp esa cSBs gSa mudk eq[k dsæa dh vksj gSA outk] t‚dh ds nk;sa ls rhljs
LFkku ij cSBh gSA outk dk eq[k dsæa dh vksj gSA eksgu] çHkq ds ck;sa ls rhljs LFkku ij gSA çHkq fdlh Hkh Hkqtk
ds eè; esa ugha cSBk gSA eksgu vkSj j?kq ds chp dsoy ,d O;fä cSBk gSA j?kq] çHkq dk fudVre iMkslh ugha gSA
uhfyek dk eq[k dsaæ dh vksj gSA d.kZ] j?kq dk fudVre iMkslh ugha gSA eksgu vkSj j?kq nksuksa dk fudVre iMkslh
dkSu gS\
(a) Prabhu (b) Vanaja (c) Michelli (d) Jockey
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
28. Seven people A, B, C, D, E, F and G live in a seven – floor building. The lowermost floor is numbered as
1, th floor above it is numbered 2, and so on till the topmost floor is numbered 7. Only four people
live below the floor on which D lives. Only two people live below C. B lives on the lowermost floor. E
lives immediately above B. A lives on one of the floors above F but on one of the floors below G. Who
lives on the floor numbered 4?
lkr O;fä A, B, C, D, E, F vkSj G ,d lkr eaftyk bekjr esa jgrs gSaA lcls fupyh eafty dh la[;k 1 gS] blds
Åij dh eafty dh la[;k 2 gS] vkSj blh rjg lcls Åijh eafty dh la[;k 7 gSA dsoy pkj O;fä ml eafty
ds uhps jgrs gSa ftl ij D jgrk gSA C ds uhps dsoy nks O;fä jgrs gSaA B lcls fupyh eafty ij jgrk gSA E,
B ds Bhd Åij jgrk gSA A, F ds Åij fdlh ,d eafty ij jgrk gS ysfdu G ds uhps fdlh ,d eafty ij
jgrk gSA eafty la[;k 4 ij dkSu jgrk gS\
(a) C (b) D (c) F (d) A
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
29. Six students, P, Q, R, S, T and U have been instructed to keep their book on six different shelves of a
bookshelf having only six shelves one over the other. Books of s are kept on the topmost shelf. Books
of P and U are kept on third shelves from the extreme top and extreme bottom, respectively. Only
books of R are kept between the shelves containing books of U and Q. books of student T are kept on
which shelf from the extreme top?
Ng Nk=ks]a P, Q, R, S, T vkSj U dks funZs'k fn;k x;k gS fd os viuh iqLrd dks ,d cqd'ksYQ+ ds Ng vyx&vyx
vyekfj;ksa ij j[ks]a ftleas ,d ds Åij dsoy Ng vyekfj;ka gksAa S dh iqLrdsa lcls Åijh 'ksYQ ij j[kh tkrh
gSaA P vkSj U dh iqLrdsa Øe'k% lcls Åij vkSj lcls uhps ls rhljh vyekfj;ksa ij j[kh tkrh gSaA U vkSj Q dh
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fdrkcksa okyh vyekfj;ksa ds chp dsoy R dh fdrkcsa j[kh xbZ gSaA Nk= T dh fdrkcsa lcls Åij ls fdl 'ksYQ
ij j[kh xbZ gSa\
(a) 4th (b) 2nd (c) 1st (d) 3rd
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
30. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follows) from the statements.
fn, x, dFkuksa vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks è;kuiwoZd i<+Asa ;g ekurs gq, fd dFkuksa esa nh xbZ tkudkjh lR; g]S Hkys gh og
lkekU; :i ls Kkr rF;ksa ls fHkUu çrhr gksrh gks] fu.kZ; ysa fd fn, x, fu"d"kksaZ eas ls dkSu lk fu"d"kZ rkfdZd
:i ls vuqlj.k djrk gS½A
Statements:
All computers are laptops./ lHkh daI;wVj ySiV‚i gSaA
Some laptops are mobiles./ dqN ySiV‚i eksckby gSaA
Conclusions:
I. Some computers are mobiles./ dqN daI;wVj eksckby gSaA
II. Some mobiles are computers/ dqN eksckby daI;wVj gSa
III. some mobiles are laptops/ dqN eksckby ySiV‚i gSa
(a) Only conclusion III follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ III vuqlj.k djrk gS
(b) Only conclusion I and II follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ I vkSj fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(c) All the conlusions follow/ lHkh fu"d"kZ vuqlj.k djrs gS
(d) Only conclusion II follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
31. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follows) from the statements.
fn, x, dFkuksa vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks è;kuiwoZd i<+Asa ;g ekurs gq, fd dFkuksa esa nh xbZ tkudkjh lR; g]S Hkys gh og
lkekU; :i ls Kkr rF;ksa ls fHkUu çrhr gksrh gks] fu.kZ; ysa fd fn, x, fu"d"kksaZ eas ls dkSu lk fu"d"kZ rkfdZd
:i ls vuqlj.k djrk gS½A
Statements:
Some papers are tables./ dqN isij Vscy gSaA
Some ropes are tables./ dqN jfLl;k¡ Vscy gSaA
All tables are clothes/ lHkh Vscy diM+s gaS
Conclusions:
I. Some papers are clothes./ dqN isij diM+s gSaA
II. Some ropes are clothes./ dqN jfLl;k¡ diM+s gSaA
III. No cloth is a rope./ dksbZ diM+k jLlh ugha gSA
IV. No paper is rope./ dksbZ isij jLlh ugha gSA
(a) Only conclusion I follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ I vuqlj.k djrk gS
(b) Only conclusion I and II follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ I vkSj fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(c) Only conclusion III and IV follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ III vkSj fu"d"kZ IV vuqlj.k djrk gS
(d) None of the conclusions follows/ dksbZ Hkh fu"d"kZ vuqlj.k ugha djrs gSA
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)

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32. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follows) from the statements.
fn, x, dFkuksa vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks è;kuiwoZd i<+Asa ;g ekurs gq, fd dFkuksa esa nh xbZ tkudkjh lR; gS] Hkys gh og
lkekU; :i ls Kkr rF;ksa ls fHkUu çrhr gksrh gks] fu.kZ; ys a fd fn, x, fu"d"kksZa eas ls dkSu lk fu"d"kZ rkfdZd
:i ls vuqlj.k djrk gS½A
Statements:
Some bats are balls./ dqN cSV] c‚y gSaA
All balls are caps./ lHkh c‚y] dSi gSaA
All Caps are players./ lHkh dSi] f[kykM+h gSaA
No player is a hat./ dksbZ f[kykM+h] Vksih ugha gSA
Conclusions:
I. No bat is a cap./ dksbZ cSV] dSi ugha gSA
II. All caps are balls./ lHkh dSi] c‚y gSaA
III. Some hats are caps/ dqN Vksih] dSi gSa
IV. No hat is a ball./ dksbZ Vksih] c‚y ugha gSA
(a) Both conclusion I and III follows/ nksuksa fu"d"kZ I vkSj fu"d"kZ III vuqlj.k djrk gS
(b) Only conclusion II follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(c) Only conclusion I follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ I vuqlj.k djrk gS
(d) Only conclusion IV follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ IV vuqlj.k djrk gS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
33. A question is given, followed by three statements labeled I, II and III. Identify which of the statements
is/are sufficient to answer the question.
,d ç'u fn;k x;k gS] ftlds ckn I] II vkSj III yscy okys rhu dFku fn, x, gSaA igpkusa fd dkSu lk@ls
dFku ç'u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy, i;kZIr gS@gSaA
Question:
What is Mala’s age?/ ekyk dh mez D;k gS\
Statements:
I. The sum of Rohan’s, Sheela’s and Mala’s age is 95.
jksgu] 'khyk vkSj ekyk dh vk;q dk ;ksx 95 gSA
II. Rohan is younger than Mala.
jksgu] ekyk ls NksVk gSA
III. Mala is 10 years older than Sheela.
ekyk 'khyk ls 10 lky cM+h gSA
(a) Statement II alone is sufficient, while statement III alone is not sufficient.
vdsys dFku II i;kZIr gS] tcfd vdsys dFku III i;kZIr ugha gSA
(b) Statement I alone is sufficient, while statement II alone is not sufficient.
vdsys dFku I i;kZIr gS] tcfd vdsys dFku II i;kZIr ugha gSA
(c) All statements I, II and III together are not sufficient.
lHkh dFku I] II vkSj III ,d lkFk i;kZIr ugha gSaA
(d) All statements I, II and III together are sufficient.
lHkh dFku I] II vkSj III ,d lkFk i;kZIr gSaA
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)

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1 D 2 B 3 B 4 B 5 B
6 B 7 B 8 A 9 D 10 D
11 B 12 A 13 C 14 A 15 A
16 A 17 D 18 B 19 C 20 C
21 B 22 A 23 A 24 A 25 B
26 B 27 D 28 C 29 B 30 A
31 B 32 D 33 C 34 35

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1. In a certain code language, ‘CHERRY’ is coded as ‘6-16-10-36- 36-50’, and ‘GRAPES’ is coded as ’14-
36-2-32-10-38’. How will ‘LITCHI’ be coded in theat language?
,d fuf'pr dwV Hkk"kk esa] 'CHERY' dks '6&16&10&36&36&50' ds :Ik esa dksfMr fd;k tkrk gS] vkSj 'GRAPES'
dks '14&36&2&32&10&38' ds :i esa dksfMr fd;k tkrk gSA fFk,Vj Hkk"kk esa 'LITCHI' dks fdl çdkj dksfMr
fd;k tk,xk\
(a) 26-18-38-6-16-18 (b) 26-18-40-6-16-18 (c) 24-16-40-6-18-16 (d) 24-18-40-6-16-18
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(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-2)

Sol. (d)
2. In a certain code language,/ ,d fuf'pr dksM Hkk"kk es]a
‘never speak ill’ is coded as ‘ml un ha’,
'never speak' dks 'ml un ha' ds :i esa dwVc) fd;k x;k gS]
‘fall ill often’ is coded as ‘ed pe ml’,
'fall ill often' dks 'ed pe ml' ds :i esa dwVc) fd;k x;k gS]
‘they speak often’ is coded as ‘ha ed os’.
'they speak often' dks 'ha ed os' ds :i esa dksfMr fd;k x;k gSA
(Note: All codes are two letter codes only)
¼uksV: lHkh dksM dsoy nks v{kj ds dksM gSa½
What is the probable code for ‘they fall’ in the given code language?
nh xbZ dwV Hkk"kk esa 'they fall' ds fy, laHkkfor dwV D;k gS\
(a) ed pe (b) pe os (c) ml ed (d) os ml
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
3. In a certain code language, ‘TONGUE’ is written as 'EOUGNT’, 'JEALOUS' is written as 'AEOUJLS’. How
will 'STOMACH’ be written in that language?
,d fuf'pr dwV Hkk"kk esa ‘TONGUE’ dks 'EOUGNT' fy[kk tkrk gS] 'JEALOUS' dks 'AEOUJLS' fy[kk tkrk gSA
mlh Hkk"kk esa 'STOMACH' dks dSls fy[kk tk,xk\
(a) ACMOHST (b) MOSTACH (c) ACOHMST (d) AOCHMST
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
4. If in a certain code language, ‘Cricket’ is called ‘Archery’, ‘Archery’ is called ‘Football’, and ‘Football’ is
called ‘Volleyball’, then which game is played with a bat?
;fn ,d fuf'pr dksM Hkk"kk es]a 'fØdsV' dks 'rhjankth' dgk tkrk gS] 'rhjankth' dks 'QqVc‚y' dgk tkrk gS] vkSj
'QqVc‚y' dks 'o‚yhc‚y' dgk tkrk gS] rks cYys ls dkSu lk [ksy [ksyk tkrk gS\
(a) Volleyball (b) Archery (c) Cricket (d) Football
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
5. In a certain code language,/ ,d fuf'pr dwV Hkk"kk esa]
‘we can sing’ is coded as ‘pd ns ca’,
'we can sing' dks 'pd ns ca' ds :i esa dksfMr fd;k x;k gS]
‘sing new songs’ is coded as ‘io uv ca’,
'sing new song' dks 'io uv ca' dksM fn;k x;k gS]
‘can join new’ is coded as ‘km uv pd’,
'can join new' dks 'km uv pd' ds :i esa dksfMr fd;k x;k gS]
(Note : All codes are two letter codes ony)
¼uksV: lHkh dksM nks v{kj ds dksM gSa½
What is the probable code for ‘we join’ in the given code language?
nh xbZ dwV Hkk"kk esa 'we join' ds fy, laHkkfor dwV D;k gS\
(a) uv km (b) ns pd (c) km ns (d) pd uv
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)
6. The given question is based on the following series of letters, numbers and symbols.
fn;k x;k ç'u v{kjks]a la[;kvksa vkSj çrhdksa dh fuEufyf[kr J`a[kyk ij vkèkkfjr gSA
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(Left) G 6 Y $ V R 7 % @ S 5 4 D W L + 2 M 9 £ (Right)
Which element is fifth to the left of the thirteenth element from the left?
dkSu lk rRo ck,a ls rsjgosa rRo ds ck,a ls ikapoka gS\
(a) R (b) % (c) @ (d) S
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
7. Select the option that is related to the fifth alphanumericcluster in the same way as the second letter-
cluster is related to the first alphanumeric-cluster and the fourth alphanumeric cluster is related to
the third letter-cluster.
ml fodYi dk p;u dhft,] ftldk ikaposa v{kj lewg ls ogh laca/k gS] tks nwljs v{kj&lewg dk igys
v{kj&lewg ls gS vkSj rhljs v{kj lewg dk pkSFks v{kj lewg ls gSA
NT 14 : QW7 :: CR24 : FU12 :: PV36 : ?
(a) TY8 (b) ST13 (c) SY18 (d) TZ17
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)
8. Select the option that is related to the fifth letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster
is related to the first letter-cluster and the fourth letter-cluster is related to the third letter-cluster.
ml fodYi dk p;u djsa tks ikaposa v{kj&lewg ls mlh çdkj lacafèkr gS tSls nwljk v{kj&lewg igys
v{kj&lewg ls lacafèkr gS vkSj pkSFkk v{kj&lewg rhljs v{kj&lewg ls lacafèkr gSA
SEVERAL : MZSDWDT :: TRACKED : EDLBBQU :: HEADING : ?
(a) IDBCJMH (b) HMJCBDI (c) JDBCIMH (d) HMICBDJ
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
9. Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the
following series.
fn, x, fodYiksa esa ls ml v{kj lewg dk p;u djs] tks fuEufyf[kr J`a[kyk esa iz’u fpUg (?) ds LFkku ij vk
ldrk gSA
ADF, GJL, MPR, ?, YBD
(a) SVX (b) SXA (c) SVY (d) STU
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (a)
10. Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the
following series.
fn, x, fodYiksa esa ls ml v{kj lewg dk p;u djsa] tks fuEufyf[kr J`a[kyk esa iz’u fpUg (?) ds LFkku ij vk
ldrk gSA
CBDD, EBBD, ?, IBXD, KBVD
(a) HCYE (b) GCZD (c) GBZD (d) GCZF
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)
11. In what way can the terms of the given set be rearranged into three sets such that the sum of the two
terms in each set is equal?
fn, x, leqPp; ds inksa dks fdl çdkj rhu leqPp;ksa esa bl çdkj iquO;ZofLFkr fd;k tk ldrk gS fd çR;sd
leqPp; ds nks inksa dk ;ksx cjkcj gks\
(947, 861, 1304, 1218, 1378, 787)
(a) (787, 1378), (947, 1304), (861, 1218)
(b) (947, 1218), (861, 1304), (787, 1378)
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(c) (861, 1218), (947, 1378), (787, 1304)

(d) (947, 1304), (861, 1378), (787, 1218)
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
12. In each of the number-pairs, the second number is obtained by performing a certain mathematical
operation on the first number. Three of the following pairs follow the same pattern and thus form a
group. Select the number-pair that does NOT belong to that group.
çR;sd la[;k&;qXe esa] igyh la[;k ij ,d fuf'pr xf.krh; lafØ;k djds nwljh la[;k çkIr dh tkrh gSA
fuEufyf[kr esa ls rhu tksM+s ,d gh iSVuZ dk ikyu djrs gSa vkSj bl çdkj ,d lewg cukrs gSaA ml la[;k&;qXe
dk p;u djsa tks ml lewg ls lacafèkr ugha gSA
(a) 324 - 19 (b) 625 - 26 (c) 441 - 22 (d) 144 - 15
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
13. Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
ml la[;k dk p;u djsa tks fuEufyf[kr J`a[kyk esa ç'u fpà ¼\½ dks çfrLFkkfir dj ldrh gSA
0, 7, 26, 63, ?, 215
(a) 216 (b) 124 (c) 74 (d) 80
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
14. If ‘<’ means ‘-‘, ‘>’ means ‘+’, ‘&’ means ‘×’, and ‘@’ means ‘÷’, then what would be the value of the
following expression?
;fn '<' dk vFkZ '&'] '>' dk vFkZ '$'] '&' dk vFkZ '×' vkSj '@' dk vFkZ '÷' gS] rks fuEufyf[kr O;atd dk eku D;k
gksxk\
119 < 56 @ 4 > 23 & 2
(a) 231 (b) 151 (c) 191 (d) 202
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
15. In a row of a few students, P was standing 17th from the left end and 23rd from the right end. If Q
was standing exactly in the middle of the row, what was his position from the extreme left end?
Assume that the students were facing the north.
dqN fo|kfFkZ;ksa dh ,d iafä eas] P ck;sa Nksj ls 17osa vkSj nk;sa Nksj ls 23osa LFkku ij [kM+k gSA ;fn Q iafä ds
Bhd eè; esa [kM+k Fkk] rks vafre ck,a Nksj ls mldk LFkku D;k Fkk\ eku ysa fd Nk=ksa dk eq[k mÙkj dh vksj gSA
(a) 22nd (b) 18th (c) 19th (d) 20th
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
16. In a queue of 80 people, Angelina is 13th from the right and Magareta is 18th from the left. How many
people are there between Angelna and Margareta?
80 yksxksa dh ,d drkj eas ,atsyhuk nk;sa ls 13osa LFkku ij gS vkSj eSxzsVk ck,a ls 18osa LFkku ij gSA ,aty
s uk vkSj
ekxZjsVk ds chp fdrus yksx gSa\
(a) 48 (b) 38 (c) 50 (d) 49
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
17. If / ;fn
‘P + Q’ means ‘P is the father of Q,
'P $ Q' dk vFkZ gS 'P] Q dk firk gS]
‘P - Q’ means ‘P is the mother of Q’,
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'P - Q' dk vFkZ gS 'P] Q dh ekW gS]

‘P / Q’ means ‘P is the sister of Q’.
'P / Q' dk vFkZ gS 'P] Q dh cfgu gS]
‘P ∪ Q’ means ‘P is the son of Q’,
'P ∪ Q' dk vFkZ gS 'P] Q dk iq= gS]
‘P ∩ Q’ means ‘P is the daughter of Q’,
'P ∩ Q' dk vFkZ gS 'P] Q dh iq=h gS]
Then which of the following means that ‘A is E’s daughter’s son’?
rks fuEu esa ls fdldk vFkZ gS fd 'A] E dh iq=h dk iq= gS'\
(a) A ∩ B ∩ C / D + E (b) A/B ∪ C ∪ D / E (c) A/B + C – D ∪ E (d) A ∪ B / C /D ∪ E
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
18. There are seven members in a family. D is the mother of F. D is G’s father’s mother. G is the brother of
A and C. F is the only son of E. How is E related to C?
,d ifjokj esa lkr lnL; gSaA D, F dh ekrk gSA D, G ds firk dh ekrk gSA G, A vkSj C dk HkkbZ gSA F, E dk
bdykSrk iq= gSA E, C ls fdl çdkj lacfa èkr gS\
(a) Brother (b) Mother’s brother (c) Father (d) Father’s father
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
19. Point A is 15 m to west of Point C. Point B is 22 m to the north of Point C. Point D is 18 m to the east of
Point B. Point E is 11 m to the south of Point D. Point X is 33 m to the west of Point E. What is the
shortest distance between point A and Point X?
fcanq A, fcanq C ds if'pe esa 15 ehVj gSA fcanq B, fcanq C ds mÙkj esa 22 ehVj gSA fcanq D, fcanq B ds iwoZ esa 18 ehVj
gSA fcanq E, fcanq D ds nf{k.k esa 11 ehVj gSA X, fcanq E ds if'pe esa 33 ehVj gSA fcanq A vkSj fcanq X ds chp
U;wure nwjh D;k gS\
(a) 10m (b) 22m (c) 3m (d) 11m
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
20. Rishu went 5 km towards the west from her house. From here, she turned left and covered a distance
of 4 km. She took a left turn again and covered a distance of 5 km. She finally turned right and
travelled 3 km and stopped. What is the shortest distance between the point where she stopped and
her house? (All turns are 90° turns only)
fj'kq vius ?kj ls 5 fdeh if'pe dh vksj pyhA ;gk¡ ls og ck;ha vksj eqM+h vkSj 4 fdeh dh nwjh r; dhA og
fQj ls ck,a eqM+rh gS vkSj 5 fdeh dh nwjh r; djrh gSA og var esa nk;ha vksj eqM+h vkSj 3 fdeh dh ;k=k djds
#d xbZA og ftl LFkku ij #dh Fkh vkSj mlds ?kj ds chp U;wure nwjh D;k gS\ ¼lHkh eksM+ dsoy 90° eksM+ ds
gSa½
(a) 7 km (b) 12 km (c) 10 km (d) 8 km
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (a)
21. Select the correct conclusion that could be drawn from the given expression.
ml lgh fu"d"kZ dk p;u djsa tks fn, x, O;atd ls fudkyk tk ldrk gSA
F≤E<C=V>A≥Y>N
(a) E > Y (b) N < V (c) F = V (d) V < Y
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)

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22. If it was Wednesday on Rahul’s birthday in the year 2005, then what will be the day of the week on
his next birthday?
;fn o"kZ 2005 esa jkgqy dk tUefnu cqèkokj Fkk] rks mlds vxys tUefnu ij lIrkg dk dkSu lk fnu gksxk\
(a) Saturday (b) Friday (c) Thursday (d) Tuesday
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)
23. In a row of students all facing north, Aniket is 12th from the left and Kavlin is 18th from the right. If
their positions are swapped, Kavlin becomes 14th from the right. What is the total number of
students in the row?
mÙkj dh vksj mUeq[k Nk=ksa dh ,d iafä esa] vfudsr ck;sa ls 12osa LFkku ij gS vkjS dofyu nk;sa ls 18os a LFkku
ij gAS ;fn muds LFkkuksa dh vnyk&cnyh dh tkrh gS] rks dSofyu nk;sa ls 14osa LFkku ij vk tkrk gSA iafä es a
fo|kfFkZ;ksa dh dqy la[;k fdruh gS\
(a) 31 (b) 26 (c) 25 (d) 27
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)
24. Ten people are sitting in two parallel rows 1 and 2. A, B, C, D and E are sitting in row 1 facing the
south and V, W, X, Y and Z are sitting in row 2 facing the north, in such a way that each member in
row 1 faces a member of row 2. W sits at the extreme left end of the row. W faces an immediate
neighbor of B. C sits at one of the positions to the left of B ut not at the extreme end of the row. The
one who faces C sits to the immediate left of Y. D sits third to the right of A. V sits to the immediate
right of X, who faces Z?
nl yksx nks lekukarj iafä;ksa 1 vkSj 2 esa cSBs gSaA A, B, C, D vkSj E iafä 1 esa nf{k.k dh vksj eq[k djds cSBs gSa
vkSj V, W, X, Y vkSj Z iafä 2 esa mÙkj dh vksj eq[k djds cSBs gSa] bl izdkj iafä 1 esa cSBs çR;sd lnL; dk eq[k]
iafä 2 esa cSBs ,d lnL; dh vksj gSA W iafä ds ck,a fljsa ij cSBk gSA W, B ds Bhd vxy esa cSBs O;fDr dh
vksj eq[k djds cSBk gSA C, B ds ckbZ vksj fdlh ,d LFkku ij cSBk gS] fdUrq iafDr ds fdlh Hkh fljs ij ugha cSBk
gSA C dh vksj eq[k djds cSBk O;fDr] Y ds ckbZ vksj Bhd vxy esa cSBk gSA D, A ds nkbZa vksj rhljs LFkku ij cSBk
gSA V, X ds nkbZa vksj Bhd cxy esa cSBk gSA bueas ls dkSu Z dh vksj eq[k djds cSBk gS\
(a) d (b) E (c) B (d) A
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
25. Ten people are sitting in two parallel rows 1 and 2. A, B, C, D and E are sitting in row 1 facing the
north, and V, W, X, Y and Z are sitting in row 2 facing the south, in such a way that each member in
row 1 faces a member of row 2. A sits second from the left end of the row. V faces an immediate
neighbor of A. W sits second to the left of V. The one who faces W, sits to the immediate left of B. E sits
at one of the positions to the right of B. Z faces an immediate neigbhour of E. Neither X nor D sit at
any of the extreme ends of the row. Who faces D?
nl yksx nks lekukarj iafä;ksa 1 vkSj 2 esa cSBs gSaA A, B, C, D vkSj E iafä 1 esa mÙkj dh vksj eq[k djds cSBs gSa]
vkSj V, W, X, Y vkSj Z iafä 2 eas nf{k.k dh vksj eq[k djds cSBs gSa] bl izdkj iafä 1 esa cSBs çR;sd lnL; dk
eq[k] iafä 2 esa cSBs ,d lnL; dh vksj gSA A iafä ds ck,a Nksj ls nwljs LFkku ij cSBrk gSA V, A ds Bhd cxy
esa cSBs O;fDr dh vksj eq[k djds cSBk gSA W, V ds ckbZa vksj nwljs LFkku ij cSBkA W dh vksj eq[k djds cSBk
O;fDr B ds ckbZa vksj Bhd cxy esa cSBk gSA E, B ds nkbZa vksj fdlh ,d LFkku ij cSBk gSA Z, E ds Bhd cxy esa
cSBs O;fDr dh vksj eq[k djds cSBk gSA u rks X vkSj u gh D ifDr ds fdlh Hkh fljs ij cSBs gSAbuesa ls dkSu D
dh vksj eq[k djds cSBk gS\
(a) X (b) Z (c) W (d) V
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)
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26. Few people are sitting in a straight row facing north. A is sixth to the left of C. D is in fourth position
to the right of A. Exactly two people are sitting between H and A. B is fourth to the right of C. E is an
immediate neighbor of both D and C. F is second to the left of E. C is eight from the right end. There
are exactly six persons sitting between G and F. G is third from one of the extreme ends. How many
people are sitting in the row in total?
dqN yksx ,d lhèkh iafä esa mÙkj dh vksj eq[k djds cSBs gSaA A, C ds ckbZa vksj NBosa LFkku ij cSBk gSA D, A ds
nkbZa vksj pkSFks LFkku ij cSBk gSA H vkSj A ds chp esa Bhd nks O;fDr cSBs gSaA B, C ds nkbZ vksj pkSFks LFkku ij cSBk
gSA E, D vkSj C nksuksa ds Bhd cxy esa cSBk gSA F, E ds ckbZa vksj nwljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA C, nk;sa fljs ls vkBosa
LFkku ij cSBk gSA G vkSj F ds chp esa Bhd Ng O;fä cSBs gSaA G fdlh ,d fljs ls rhljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA iafDr
esa dqy fdrus O;fDr cSBs gSa\
(a) 8 (b) 14 (c) 20 (d) 22
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)
27. Five Students A, B, C, D and E study in different schools K, L, M, N and O, but not necessarily in the
same order. Each one likes only one subject, Viz., Hindi, Mathematics, Science, Social Science and
English. C studies in M. B does not like Social Science. D like English and studies in N. the student of L
likes Math. E likes hindi but is neither from O nor L. B studies in O. Which one of the following
students studies in school L and likes Mathematics?
ikap Nk= A, B, C, D vkSj E vyx&vyx Ldwyksa K, L, M, N vkSj O esa i<+rs gSa] ysfdu t:jh ugha fd blh Øe eas
gksAa çR;sd O;fä dks dsoy ,d gh fo"k; ilan gS] vFkkZr fganh] xf.kr] foKku] lkekftd foKku vkSj vaxzsthA C,
M esa i<+rk gSA B dks lkekftd foKku ilan ugha gSA D dks vaxzsth ilan gS vkSj og N esa i<+rk gSA L ds Nk= dks
xf.kr ilan gSA E dks fganh ilan gS ysfdu og u rks O ls gS vkSj u gh L ls gSA B, O esa i<+rk gSA fuEufyf[kr eas
ls dkSu lk Nk= Ldwy L esa i<+rk gS vkSj mls xf.kr ilan gS\
(a) B (b) A (c) D (d) C
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
28. Six people D, E, K, L, S and T are each of a different height. E is taller than only two people. T is taller
than E but shorter than D. Neither D nor K is the tallest. S is shorter than T but not the shortest. How
many people are taller than L?
Ng O;fä D, E, K, L, S vkSj T çR;sd dh vyx&vyx ÅapkbZ gSA E dsoy nks O;fä;ksa ls yEck gSA T, E ls yack gS
ysfdu D ls NksVk gSA u rks D vkSj u gh K lcls yack gSA S, T ls NksVk gS ysfdu lcls NksVk ugha gSA fdrus
O;fä L ls yEcs gSa\
(a) More than two (b) two (c) one (d) none
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
29. A tourist group plans to visit six places A, B, C, D, E and F on different days of the same week (starting
on Monday and ending on Saturday) during their tour. They visited place D on Monday. They visited
only one place between visiting place B and place D. They visited neither place F the immediate next
day of visiting place C. they neither visited place C nor place A on Thursday. On which day did they
visit place E?
,d i;ZVd lewg viuh ;k=k ds nkSjku Ng LFkkuksa A, B, C, D, E vkSj F dks ,d gh lIrkg ds vyx&vyx fnuksa
¼lkseokj ls 'kq: gksdj 'kfuokj dks lekIr½ ij tkus dh ;kstuk cuk jgk gSA mUgksaus lkseokj dks LFkku D dk
Hkze.k fd;kA mUgksuas LFkku B vkSj LFkku D dk Hkze.k djus ds chp dsoy ,d LFkku dk Hkze.k fd;kA mUgksus LFkku
C dk Hkze.k djus ds Bhd vxys fnu LFkku F dk Hkze.k fd;kA mUgksusa xq:okj dks u rks LFkku C dk vkSj u gh
LFkku A dk Hkze.k fd;kA mUgksus fdl fnu LFkku E dk Hkze.k fd;k\
(a) Friday (b) Saturday (c) Thursday (d) Tuesday
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Sol. (c)
30. Read the given statement and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement.
fn, x, dFku vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks è;kuiwoZd i<+Aas ;g ekurs gq, fd dFkuksa esa nh xbZ tkudkjh lR; gS] Hkys gh og
lkekU; :i ls Kkr rF;ksa ls fHkUu çrhr gksrh gks] r; djsa fd fn, x, fu"d"kksZa esa ls dkSu lk dFku dk rkfdZd
:i ls vuqlj.k djrk gSA
Statement:
All horses are pigs/ lHkh ?kksMs+ lwvj gSa
All pigs are fishes./ lHkh lwvj eNfy;ka gSaA
Conclusions:
I. All fishes are pigs./ lHkh eNfy;ka lqvj gSaA
II. All horses are fishes./ lHkh ?kksM+s eNyh gSaA
(a) Neither conclusion I nor II follows/ u rks fu"d"kZ I vkSj u gh II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(b) Conclusion II follows / fu"d"kZ II fuEukuqlkj gS
(c) Both the conclusions I and II follow/ fu"d"kZ I vkSj II nksuksa vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(d) Conclusion I follows/ fu"d"kZ I vuqlj.k djrk gS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
31. Read the given statement and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement.
fn, x, dFku vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks è;kuiwoZd i<+Aas ;g ekurs gq, fd dFkuksa esa nh xbZ tkudkjh lR; gS] Hkys gh og
lkekU; :i ls Kkr rF;ksa ls fHkUu çrhr gksrh gks] r; djsa fd fn, x, fu"d"kksZa esa ls dkSu lk dFku dk rkfdZd
:i ls vuqlj.k djrk gSA
Statement:
All dusters are balls./ lHkh MLVj c‚y gSaA
All cups are balls./ lHkh di c‚y gSaA
Conclusions:
I. All balls are cups/ lHkh c‚y di gSa
II. No duster is a cup./ dksbZ MLVj di ugha gSA
(a) Conclusion I follows/ fu"d"kZ I vuqlj.k djrk gS
(b) Neither conclusion I nor II follows/ u rks fu"d"kZ I vkSj u gh II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(c) Conclusion II follows / fu"d"kZ II fuEukuqlkj gS
(d) Both the conclusions I and II follow/ fu"d"kZ I vkSj II nksuksa vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
32. Two statements are given, labeled I and II. These statements may be either independent causes or
may be effects of independent causes or a common cause. One of these statements may be the effect
of the other statement. Read both the statements and decide which of the following options correctly
depicts the relationship between these two statements.
I vkSj II yscy okys nks dFku fn, x, gSaA ;s dFku ;k rks Lora= dkj.k gks ldrs gSa ;k Lora= dkj.kksa ds çHkko
;k lkekU; dkj.k gks ldrs gSaA buesa ls ,d dFku nwljs dFku dk çHkko gks ldrk gSA nksuksa dFkuksa dks if<+,
vkSj r; dhft, fd fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu lk fodYi bu nksuksa dFkuksa ds chp lacèa k dks lgh <ax ls n'kkZrk gSA
Statements/dFku:
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I. A substantial increase in the spread of COVID positive cases especially among people less than 18
years of age is expected in the city during the next 2 months.
vxys 2 eghuksa ds nkSjku 'kgj esa fo'ks"k :i ls 18 o"kZ ls de vk;q ds yksxksa esa COVID ldkjkRed ekeyksa ds
çlkj esa i;kZIr o`f) gksus dh mEehn gSA
II. The government has announced that all schools will remain closed until the COVID situation
subsides.
ljdkj us ?kks"k.kk dh gS fd tc rd COVID dh fLFkfr de ugha gks tkrh] rc rd lHkh Ldwy can jgsx a sA
(a) Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect./ dFku I dkj.k gS vkSj dFku II bldk çHkko gSA
(b) Both the statements, I and II are independent causes./ nksuksa dFku] I vkSj II Lora= dkj.k gSaA
(c) Both the statements, I and II are effects of independent causes./ nksuksa dFku] I vkSj II Lora= dkj.kksa ds
çHkko gSaA
(d) Statement II is the cause and statement I is its probable effect./ dFku II dkj.k gS vkSj dFku I bldk
lEHkkfor çHkko gSA
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (a)
33. A question is given, followed by two statements labeled I and II. Identify which of the statements
is/are sufficient/necessary to answer the question.
,d ç'u fn;k x;k gS] ftlds ckn I vkSj II yscy okys nks dFku fn, x, gSaA igpkusa fd dkSu&lk@ls dFku
ç'u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy, i;kZIr@vko';d gSa@gSaA
Question:
How many workers are there in a factory?
,d dkj[kkus esa fdrus Jfed gSa\
Statements :
I. There are more than 30 but less than 37 workers in the factory.
dkj[kkus esa 30 ls vfèkd ysfdu 37 ls de deZpkjh gSaA
II. There are more than 34 but less than 41 workers in the factory. The number of workers in the
factory can be divided into two groups in such a manner that each group contains an equal number of
workers.
dkj[kkus esa 34 ls vfèkd ysfdu 41 ls de Jfed gSaA dkj[kkus esa Jfedksa dh la[;k dks nks lewgksa esa bl çdkj
foHkkftr fd;k tk ldrk gS fd çR;sd lewg eas leku la[;k eas Jfed gksA
(a) Statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question
dFku I vkSj II ,d lkFk ç'u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy, i;kZIr ugha gSa
(b) Statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question
dFku I vdsys ç'u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy, i;kZIr gS
(c) Both statements I and II together are sufficient to answer the question
nksuksa dFku I vkSj II ,d lkFk ç'u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy, i;kZIr gSa
(d) Statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question.
vdsys dFku II ç'u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy, i;kZIr gSA
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)
1 D 2 B 3 D 4 B 5 C
6 B 7 C 8 B 9 A 10 C
11 B 12 D 13 B 14 B 15 D
16 D 17 D 18 D 19 D 20 A
21 B 22 C 23 C 24 B 25 C

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26 C 27 B 28 D 29 C 30 B
31 B 32 A 33 C 34 35

RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-5) (15-06-2022, Shift-3)

1. In a certain code language, NEWTON is written as LUCFKL, and ‘PASCAL’ is written as ‘JYGWYN’ in
the same code language, how is TESLA written?
,d fuf’pr dwV Hkk"kk esa NEWTON dks LUCFKL fy[kk tkrk gS] vkSj PASCAL dks JYGWYN fy[kk tkrk gSA
mlh dwV Hkk"kk esa TESLA dks fdl izdkj fy[kk tk,xk\
(a) FUGMY (b) ETFMX (c) FUGNY (d) FUFMY
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (c)
2. In a certain code language, the letters of the English alphabet are coded as per their alphabetical
order (A as 26 and Z as 1). However, if a consonant is immediately followed as well as preceded by a
vowel, its code would be ‘66’ What will be the code for ‘LEGAL in this language?
,d fuf'pr dksM Hkk"kk es]a vaxzsth o.kZekyk ds v{kjksa dks muds o.kkZuqØe ds vuqlkj dksfMr fd;k tkrk gS ¼A, 26
ds :i esa vkSj Z, 1 ds :i es½a A gkyk¡fd] ;fn fdlh O;atu ds Bhd ckn vkSj lkFk gh igys Loj Hkh vkrk gS] rks
mldk dksM '66' gksxkA bl Hkk"kk esa 'LEGAL' ds fy, D;k dwV gksxk\
(a) 1522662615 (b) 1566226615
(c) 1522202615 (d) 1566222615
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (a)
3. In a certain code language, ‘GREEN” is written as ‘209222213’ and ‘BLUE’ is written as ‘2515622’,.
How will ‘WHITE’ be written in that language?
,d fuf'pr dwV Hkk"kk esa ‘GREEN dks ‘209222213’ vkSj ‘BLUE’ dks ‘2515622’ fy[kk tkrk gSA ‘WHITE’ dks
mlh Hkk"kk esa dSls fy[kk tk,xk\
(a) 41918722 (b) 41917821 (c) 41918721 (d) 41918622
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (a)
4. In a certain code language, ‘RACE’ is written as ‘WFHJ’ and ‘TRAP’ is written as ‘YWFU’. How will
‘FROM’ be written in that language?
,d fuf'pr dwV Hkk"kk esa ‘RACE’ dks ‘WFHJ’ vkSj ‘TRAP’ dks ‘YWFU’ fy[kk tkrk gSA ‘FROM’ dks mlh Hkk"kk esa
dSls fy[kk tk,xk\
(a) LXUS (b) KWTR (c) LWUR (d) KXTS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (b)
5. Four letter – clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is
different. Select the one that is different.
pkj v{kj lewg fn, x, gSa] ftuesa ls rhu fdlh u fdlh :i esa ,d tSls gaS vkjS ,d vyx gSA tks vyx gS
mls pqusaA
(a) GEM (b) JHQ (c) YWE (d) KIQ
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (b)
6. If the letters in each the following strings are omitted and then the remaining number are arranged in
increasing sequence, which number will come in the middle?
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;fn fuEufyf[kr çR;sd fLVªax esa v{kjksa dks NksM+ fn;k tkrk gS vkSj fQj 'ks"k la[;kvksa dks c<+rs Øe esa O;ofLFkr
fd;k tkrk gS] rks chp esa dkSu lh la[;k vk,xh\
33A, 44R, 41V, 54D, 21S, C56, D46, V68, F36, G32, 61C, 47G, N55
(a) 46 (b) 44 (c) 54 (d) 41
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (a)
7. Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will
complete the series.
v{kjksa ds ml la;kstu dk p;u djsa ftls nh xbZ Ja[kyk ds fjä LFkkuksa eas Øfed :i ls j[kus ij J`a[kyk iwjh
gks tk,xhA
SLU __ INGS __ ICING __ UICIN __ LUICI_ _
(a) LICUSLGLGN (b) ICLUSLGSNG
(c) SLICLUGNGL (d) SGCLUSNGSL
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (b)
8. Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will
complete the series.
v{kjksa ds ml la;kstu dk p;u djsa ftls nh xbZ Ja[kyk ds fjä LFkkuksa eas Øfed :i ls j[kus ij J`a[kyk iwjh
gks tk,xhA
XY _ X Y _ _ ZXYX _ _ XYXY _ _ _
(a) ZYYYZZXY (b) ZXYYZZXY
(c) YXYYZZXY (d) ZXYYZZXZ
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (b)
9. Select the letter from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following
series.
fn, x, fodYiksa esa ls ml v{kj dk p;u djsa tks fuEufyf[kr J`a[kyk esa ç'u fpà ¼\½ dks çfrLFkkfir dj
ldrh gSA
D, E, Z, I, V, M, ?
(a) T (b) R (c) S (d) Q
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (b)
10. Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
ml la[;k dk p;u djsa tks fuEufyf[kr J`a[kyk esa ç'u fpà ¼\½ dks çfrLFkkfir dj ldrh gSA
5, 16, 29, 46, 65, 88, ?
(a) 116 (b) 117 (c) 113 (d) 107
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (b)
11. Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
ml la[;k dk p;u djsa tks fuEufyf[kr J`a[kyk esa ç'u fpà ¼\½ dks çfrLFkkfir dj ldrh gSA
123, 123, 110, 110, 121, 121, 108, 108, ?, ?
(a) 123, 123 (b) 119, 119 (c) 97, 97 (d) 127, 127
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (b)
12. If × stands for subtraction, ÷ stands for addition, + stands for division, and – stands for multiplication,
which of the following equations is correct?

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;fn × dk vFkZ ?kVko gS, ÷ dk vFkZ ;ksx gS] $ dk vFkZ Hkkx gS] vkSj – dk vFkZ xq.kk gS] rks fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu
lk lehdj.k lgh gS\
(a) 25 + 5 × 20 ÷ 5 – 16 = 0 (b) 45 – 15 ÷ 15 × 60 + 16 = 42
(c) 9 ÷ 28 – 10 × 15 + 9 = 10 (d) 16 ÷ 20 – 6 + 10 × 12 = 16
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (d)
13. In a class, Rajiv has scored the 14th position from the top and Vatsala has scored the 32nd position
from the last. In between Rajiv and Vatsala, there are 12 studetns in the calss. What is the maximum
possible number of students in the class?
,d d{kk esa jktho us Åij ls 14oka vkSj oRlyk us vkf[kjh ls 32oka LFkku gkfly fd;k gSA jktho vkSj oRlyk
ds chp] cNM+kas esa 12 Nk= gSaA d{kk esa Nk=ksa dh vfèkdre laHko la[;k D;k gS\
(a) 60 (b) 58 (c) 48 (d) 56
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (b)
14. Guava is the only brother of grape’s father. Mango is the mother of Apple. Apple is the brother of
Kiwi. The wife of Apple’s maternal grandfather is also the paternal grandmother of grape. How is
Mango related to Guava?
ve:n vaxwj ds firk dk bdykSrk HkkbZ gSA vke lsc dh ek¡ gSA lsc dhoh dk HkkbZ gSA lsc ds ukuk dh iRuh Hkh
vaxwj dh nknh gSaA vke] ve:n ls dSls lacafèkr gS\
(a) Mother (b) Mother’s sister (c) Sister’s daughter (d) Sister
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (d)
15. Prince and Rakesh start walking from two different point ‘A’ and ‘B’, respectively. Prince walks 9 km
north, then turns to the east and walks 7 km, then turns to the west and walks 5 km, and finally turns
to the north and walks 6 km to reach point ‘C’. Similarly, Rakesh walks 5 km north, then turns to the
west and walks 9 km, and finally turns to the north, walks 10 km and meets prince at point ‘C’. What
is the distance between Princie’s and Rakesh’s starting points?
fçal vkSj jkds'k Øe'k% nks vyx&vyx fcanq 'A' vkSj 'B' ls pyuk 'kq: djrs gSaA fçal 9 fdeh mÙkj dh vksj
pyrk gS] fQj iwoZ dh vksj eqM+rk gS vkSj 7 fdeh pyrk gS] fQj if'pe dh vksj eqM+rk gS vkSj 5 fdeh pyrk gS]
vkSj var esa mÙkj dh vksj eqM+rk gS vkSj fcanq 'C' ij igqapus ds fy, 6 fdeh pyrk gSA blh rjg] jkds'k 5 fdeh
mÙkj dh vksj pyrk gS] fQj if'pe dh vksj eqM+rk gS vkSj 9 fdeh pyrk gS] vkSj var esa mÙkj dh vksj eqM+rk gS]
10 fdeh pyrk gS vkSj fcanq 'C' ij jktdqekj ls feyrk gSA fçalh vkSj jkds'k ds 'kq#vkrh fcanqvksa ds chp dh nwjh
fdruh gS\
(a) 13 km (b) 21 km (c) 17 km (d) 11 km
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (d)
16. Starting from a juice corner, Aditya, looking for ATM, walked 20 m due North. He turned right and
walked 18m. he again turned right and walked 20m. Then he finally turned left and walked 12m to
reach the ATM. What is the shortest distance to the ATM machine and in which direction is the ATM
machine from his starting point? (All turns are 90° turns only)
,d twl d‚uZj ls 'kq: gksdj] vkfnR; ,Vh,e dh ryk'k esa 20 ehVj mÙkj dh vksj pykA og nk;sa eqM+k vkSj
18eh pykA og fQj ls nk;sa eqM+k vkSj 20eh pykA fQj og var esa ck,a eqM+k vkSj ,Vh,e rd igqapus ds fy, 12
ehVj py dj vk;kA ,Vh,e e'khu ls lcls de nwjh fdruh gS vkSj ,Vh,e e'khu vius 'kq#vkrh fcanq ls fdl
fn'kk esa gS\ ¼lHkh eksM+ dsoy 90° eksM+ ds gSa½
(a) 30 m due East (b) 30 m due West
(c) 52 m due West (d) 40 m due south
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Sol. (a)
17. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Decide which of the given conclusions logically
follow from the given statements?
fn, x, dFku vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks /;kuiwoZd i<+asA r; djsa fd fn, x, fu"d"kksZa eas ls dkSu ls dFku dk rkfdZd :Ik
ls ikyu djrs gSa\
dFku %
M ≤ N < O, A ≥ B < C = O
fu"d"kZ%
(i) N > B (ii) C > M
(a) Both conclusions I and II follow/ fu"d"kZ I vkSj II nksuksa vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(b) Only conclusion I follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ I vuqlj.k djrk gS
(c) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows/ u rks fu"d"kZ I vkSj u gh fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(d) Only conclusion II follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (d)
18. Assuming that it is Wednesday on 5th August 1994 then which day of the week will be on 2nd
September 1995?
eku ysa fd 5 vxLr 1994 dks cqèkokj gS rks 2 flracj 1995 dks lIrkg dk dkSu lk fnu gksxk\
(a) Monday (b) Wednesday (c) Tuesday (d) Thursday
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (d)
19. Rahul was born on 10 June. On which day of the week was he born?
jkgqy dk tUe 10 twu 1992 dks gqvk FkkA mldk tUe lIrkg ds fdl fnu gqvk Fkk\
(a) Thursday (b) Tuesday (c) Friday (d) Wednesday
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (d)
20. There are five friends – P, Q, R, S and T sitting in a row facing North. R is sitting exactly in the middle
of the row. T is sitting to the immediate right and immediate left of S and R, respectively. Q is not
sitting at the extreme end. Who is sitting second to the left of P?
ikap fe= gSa & P] Q] R] S vkSj T ,d iafä esa mÙkj dh vksj eq[k djds cSBs gSaA R iafä ds Bhd eè; esa cSBk gSA
T] Øe'k% S vkSj R ds Bhd nk;sa vkSj Bhd ck;sa cSBk gSA Q vafre Nksj ij ugha cSBk gSA P ds ck,a ls nwljs LFkku
ij dkSu cSBk gS\
(a) T (b) R (c) S (d) Q
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (b)
21. Six friends, A, B, C, D, and F, are sitting in a circle facing the centre but not in the same order. B and E
are not immediate neigbhours of each other. B is sitting second to the right of A. C is not an
immediate neighbor A. Only two people sit between D and A. What is the sitting position of F?
Ng fe=] A] B] C] D vkSj F] ,d o`Ùk esa dsæa dh vksj eq[k djds cSBs gSa ysfdu leku Øe esa ughaA B vkSj E ,d
nwljs ds fudVre iMkslh ugha gSaA B] A ds nk;sa ls nwljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA C] A dk fudVre iM+kslh ugha gSA D
vkSj A ds chp dsoy nks O;fä cSBs gSaA F dh cSBus dh fLFkfr D;k gS\
(a) Immediate left of E/ E ds rRdky ck,a
(b) Second to the left of A/A ds ckbZa vksj nwljk
(c) Immediate neighbor of both A and C A vkSj C nksuksa ds rRdky iM+kl s h
(d) Third to the right of C/ C ds nkbZa vksj rhljk
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Sol. (d)
22. Nine friends K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R and S are sitting in a row and are facing south. L is sitting to the
immediate right of M. M at the second place to the right of N. K is sitting at one end of the row. Only Q
is seated between P and O. O is sitting at the third place to the left of K. S is sitting to the immediate
left of N. There are only five people sitting to the right of M. Who is sitting to the immediate left of M?
ukS fe= & K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R vkSj S ,d iafDr esa nf{k.k dh vksj eq[k djds cSBs gSA L, M ds nkbZa vksj Bhd
cxy esa cSBk gSA M, N ds nkbZ vksj nqljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA K iafDr ds fdlh ,d fljs ij cSBk gSA P vkSj O ds
chp dsoy Q cSBk gSA O, K ds ckbZa vksj rhljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA S, N ds ckbZa vksj Bhd cxy esa cSBk gSA M ds
nkbZa vksj dsoy ikap fe= cSBs gSaA M ds ckbZa vksj Bhd cxy esa dkSu cSBk gS\
(a) P (b) R (c) Q (d) L
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (b)
23. Read the given information carefully and answer the question that follows.
nh xbZ tkudkjh dks è;ku ls i<+sa vkSj uhps fn, x, ç'u dk mÙkj nsaA
Eight friends, janak, Kuldeep, Punit, Kavita, Naveen, Azad, Vikas and Anil, are sitting around a square
table, four of them are sitting at the four corners and the rest four are sitting at the middle of the
sides face away opposite to the centre of the table. Janak faces the centre and is third to the right of
Azad. Naveen faces the centre, but is not an immediate neighbor of Azad. Only one person is sitting
between Azad and Vikas. Kavita is sitting second to the right of kuldeep. Kuldeep faces the centre.
Punit is not an immediate neighbor of Jank. Which of the following statements is true regarding
Punit?
vkB fe=] tud] dqynhi] iquhr] dfork] uohu] vktkn] fodkl vkSj vfuy ,d oxkZdkj est ds pkjksa vksj cSBs
gSa] muesa ls pkj pkj dksuksa ij cSBs gSa vkSj 'ks"k pkj Hkqtkvksa ds eè; esa foijhr fn'kk dh vksj mUeq[k gksdj cSBs gSaA
rkfydk ds dsæa rdA tud dk eq[k dsaæ dh vksj gS vkSj og vkt+kn ds nk;sa ls rhljs LFkku ij gSA uohu dk
eq[k dsæa dh vksj gS] ysfdu og vktkn dk fudVre iMkslh ugha gS - vktkn vkSj fodkl ds chp dsoy ,d
O;fä cSBk gSA dfork dqynhi ds nk;sa ls nwljs LFkku ij cSBh gSA dqynhi dk eq[k dsæa dh vksj gSA iquhr] tad
dk fudVre iMkslh ugha gS- iquhr ds lacèa k esa fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu lk dFku lR; gS\
(a) Punit is an immediate neigbhour or Azad./ iquhr rRdky iM+kl s h ;k vktkn gSA
(b) Punit faces away from the centre of the table./ iquhr dk eq[k est ds dsaæ ls ckgj dh vksj gSA
(c) Kuldeep sits third to the left of Punit./ dqynhi iquhr ds ck;sa ls rhljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA
(d) Punit is an immediate neigbhour of both Azad and janak./ iquhr vktkn vkSj tud nksuksa dk rRdky
iM+kslh gSA
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (b)
24. Six friends A, B, C, D, E and F like to eat one fruit each among Mango, Apple, Orange, Kiwi, Guava and
Grapes, D likes mango. C neither likes Guava nor does he likes Kiwi. E likes orange. F neither likes
Grapes nor does he like Guava. A like Apple. Who likes Grapes?
Ng fe= A] B] C] D] E vkSj F vke] lsc] larjk] dhoh] ve:n vkSj vaxwj esa ls çR;sd esa ls ,d Qy [kkuk ilan
djrs gSa] D dks vke ilan gSA C u rks ve:n ilan djrk gS vkSj u gh mls dhoh ilan gSA E dks larjk ilan gSA
F u rks vaxwj ilan djrk gS vkSj u gh mls ve:n ilan gSA A dks lsc ialn gSA vaxwj fdls ilan gS\
(a) D (b) B (c) C (d) F
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (c)
25. Five friends, A, B, C, D, and E are of different ages. E is older than only two persons. D is younger than
only one person. If A is the eldest among all, which of the following conclusions is definitely correct?
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ikap fe=] A] B] C] D vkSj E vyx&vyx vk;q ds gSaA E dsoy nks O;fä;ksa ls cM+k gSA D dsoy ,d O;fä ls
NksVk gSA ;fn A lcls cM+k gS] rks fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu lk fu"d"kZ fuf'pr :i ls lgh gS\
(a) B and E are the two youngest persons./ B vkSj E nks lcls NksVs O;fä gSaA
(b) C and E are the two youngest persons./ C vkSj E nks lcls NksVs O;fä gSaA
(c) C and B are the two youngest persons./ C vkSj B nks lcls NksVs O;fä gSaA
(d) C and D are the two youngest persons./ C vkSj D nks lcls NksVs O;fä gSaA
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (c)
26. Five boxes, A, B, C, D and E are kept in a vertical arrangement. Only one box is kept below box C. there
are two boxes kept between boxes D and C. Box E is kept at the second place from the top. Only two
boxes are kept above box A. Which box is kept at the bottom?
ikap cDls] A, B, C, D vkSj E dks ,d ÅèokZèkj O;oLFkk esa j[kk x;k gSA fMCck C ds uhps dsoy ,d fMCck j[kk gSA
fMCck D vkSj C ds chp esa nks fMCcs j[ks gSaA fMCck E Åij ls nwljs LFkku ij j[kk x;k gSA c‚Dl A ds Åij dsoy
nks c‚Dl j[ks x, gSaA lcls uhps dkSu lk c‚Dl j[kk x;k gS\
(a) Box D (b) Box C (c) Box E (d) Box B
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (d)
27. In a building, there were a total of seven floors. The floors were numbered 1 to 7 from bottom to top,
floor 1 being the ground floor. Each of the 7 men among A, B, C, D, E, F and G, occupied a floor, not
necessarily in the same order. G occupied floor number 4. Only one person lived below the floor
occupied by E. B was exactly above A. C was exactly below G. F occupied the topmost floor. Which
man occupied floor?
,d bekjr esa dqy lkr eaftysa FkhaA ryksa dh la[;k 1 ls 7 rd uhps ls Åij rd Fkh] ry 1 Hkwry FkkA A, B, C,
D, E, F vkSj G esa ls çR;sd 7 O;fä ,d eafty ij cSBs gaS] t:jh ugha fd blh Øe esa gksaA G us eafty la[;k 4
ij dCtk dj fy;kA dsoy ,d O;fä E ds dCts okyh eafty ds uhps jgrk FkkA B] A ds Bhd Åij FkkA C] G
ds Bhd uhps FkkA F lcls Åij dh eafty ij jgrk FkkA dkSulk vkneh eafty la[;k ,d ij jgrk gSA
(a) C (b) E (c) D (d) A
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (c)
28. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follows) from the statements.
fn, x, dFkuksa vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks è;kuiwoZd i<+Asa ;g ekurs gq, fd dFkuksa esa nh xbZ tkudkjh lR; g]S Hkys gh og
lkekU; :i ls Kkr rF;ksa ls fHkUu çrhr gksrh gks] fu.kZ; ysa fd fn, x, fu"d"kksaZ eas ls dkSu lk fu"d"kZ rkfdZd
:i ls vuqlj.k djrk gS½A
Statements:
All students are teachers./lHkh Nk= f'k{kd gSaA
All teachers are humans./lHkh f'k{kd balku gSaA
Conclusions:
I. All teachers are students./lHkh f'k{kd Nk= gSaA
II. All humans are students./lHkh euq"; Nk= gSaA
(a) Only conclusion I follow/ dsoy fu"d"kZ I vuqlj.k djrk gS
(b) Only conclusion II follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(c) Neither conclusion I nor II follows/ u rks fu"d"kZ I vkSj u gh fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(d) Both the conclusions follow/ nksuksa fu"d"kZ vuqlj.k djrs gSA
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-3)
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Sol. (c)
29. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follows) from the statements.
fn, x, dFkuksa vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks è;kuiwoZd i<+Asa ;g ekurs gq, fd dFkuksa esa nh xbZ tkudkjh lR; g]S Hkys gh og
lkekU; :i ls Kkr rF;ksa ls fHkUu çrhr gksrh gks] fu.kZ; ysa fd fn, x, fu"d"kksaZ eas ls dkSu lk fu"d"kZ rkfdZd
:i ls vuqlj.k djrk gS½A
Statements:
Some professors are doctors./ dqN çksQslj M‚DVj gSaA
No doctors is a researcher./ dksbZ M‚DVj 'kksèkdrkZ ugha gSA
Conclusions:
I. Some professors are not researchers./ dqN çksQslj 'kksèkdrkZ ugha gSaA
II. All professors are researchers./ lHkh çksQslj 'kksèkdrkZ gSaA
(a) Only conclusion I follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ I vuqlj.k djrk gS
(b) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows/ u rks fu"d"kZ I vkSj u gh fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(c) Both conclusions I and II follow/ fu"d"kZ I vkSj II nksuksa vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(d) Only conclusion II follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (a)
30. Consider the given statement and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit in the
statement.
fn, x, dFku ij fopkj djsa vkSj r; djsa fd fn, x, vuqekuksa esa ls dkSu lk dFku esa fufgr gSA
Statement:
“If you do not work hard, I will fire you,” – A statement by the Head of Department to a junior.
";fn vki dM+h esgur ugha djrs gSa] rks eSa vkidks fudky nwaxk]" & foHkkx ds çeq[k }kjk ,d twfu;j dks ,d
c;kuA
Assumptions:
I. Warning given by the Head may result in the junior working hard.
çeq[k }kjk nh xbZ psrkouh ds ifj.kkeLo:i dfu"B dM+h esgur dj ldrk gSA
II. None of the juniors is working hard at present.
orZeku esa dksbZ Hkh twfu;j dM+h esgur ugha dj jgk gSA
(a) Both assumptions I and II are implicit./ nksuksa èkkj.kk,a I vkSj II fufgr gSaA
(b) Only assumption II is implicit./ dsoy èkkj.kk II fufgr gSA
(c) Neither assumption I nor II is implicit./ u rks èkkj.kk I vkSj u gh II fufgr gSA
(d) Only assumption I is implicit./ dsoy èkkj.kk I fufgr gSA
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (d)
31. A question is given, followed by two statements labeled I and II. Identify which of the statements
is/are sufficient/necessary to answer the question.
,d ç'u fn;k x;k gS] ftlds ckn I vkSj II yscy okys nks dFku fn, x, gSaA igpkusa fd dkSu&lk@ls dFku
ç'u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy, i;kZIr@vko';d gSa@gSaA
Question:
What will be the total price of 10 chairs, each of which is of the same price?
10 dqflZ;ksa dh dqy dher D;k gksxh] ftuesa ls çR;sd dh dher leku gS\
Statements :
I. One – fourth of the price of each chair is Rs. 140.
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çR;sd dqlÊ dh dher 140 : dk ,d&pkSFkkbZ #i;s gSA

II. The total price of 3 chairs is Rs. 560 more than the total price of 2 chairs.
3 dqflZ;ksa dk dqy ewY; 2 dqflZ;ksa ds dqy ewY; ls 560 #i;s vfèkd gSA
(a) Statement I alone is sufficient, while Statement II alone is not sufficient
dsoy dFku I i;kZIr gS] tcfd dsoy dFku II i;kZIr ugha gS
(b) Either statement I or Statement II is sufficient
;k rks dFku I ;k dFku II i;kZIr gS
(c) Both Statement I and statement II are necessary
dFku I vkSj dFku II nksuksa vko';d gSa
(d) Statement II alone is sufficient, while statement I alone is not sufficient
vdsys dFku II i;kZIr gS] tcfd vdsys dFku I i;kZIr ugha gS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (b)
32. A question is given, followed by two statements labeled I and II. Identify which of the statements
is/are sufficient to answer the question.
,d ç'u fn;k x;k gS] ftlds ckn I vkSj II yscy okys nks dFku fn, x, gSaA igpkusa fd dkSu lk@ls dFku
ç'u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy, i;kZIr gS@gSaA
Question:
In a certain code language, ‘pu ma kas’ menas ‘we eat mangoes’.
What is the code of ‘mangoes’?
,d fuf'pr dwV Hkk"kk es]a 'pu ma kas' dks ‘we eat mangoes’ dgk tkrk gSA ‘mangoes’ dk dwV D;k gS\
Statements :
I. ‘la ti kas’’ means ‘we are graduate’.
'la ti kas' dk vFkZ gS ‘we are graduate’
II. ‘hum tup pu’ means ‘they eat bananas’.
'hum tup pu' dk vFkZ gS ‘they eat bananas’A
(a) Statement I alone is sufficient, while Statement II alone is not sufficient to answer the question
vdsys dFku I i;kZIr gS] tcfd vdsys dFku II ç'u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy, i;kZIr ugha gS
(b) Statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question.
dFku I vkSj II ,d lkFk ç'u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy, i;kZIr ugha gSaA
(c) Statement I and II together are sufficient to answer the question
dFku I vkSj II ,d lkFk ç'u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy, i;kZIr gSa
(d) Statement II alone is sufficient, while Statement I alone is not sufficient to answer the question
vdsys dFku II i;kZIr gS] tcfd vdsys dFku I vdsys ç'u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy, i;kZIr ugha gS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 5, 15.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (c)

1 C 2 A 3 A 4 B 5 B
6 A 7 B 8 B 9 B 10 B
11 B 12 D 13 B 14 B 15 D
16 B 17 B 18 B 19 D 20 B
21 D 22 B 23 B 24 C 25 C
26 D 27 C 28 C 29 A 30 D
31 B 32 C 33 34 35

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1. In a certain code language, LOCAL is written as MADOM and GLOBAL is written as HMACOM. How
will ROMAN be written in that language?
,d fuf'pr dwV Hkk"kk esa LOCAL dks MADOM vkSj GLOBAL dks HMACOM fy[kk tkrk gSA ROMAN dks ml
Hkk"kk esa dSls fy[kk tk,xk\
(a) SANOO (b) SANAM (c) SPNOM (d) SONAM
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 4, 10.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
2. In a certain code language/,d fuf'pr dwV Hkk"kk esa]
‘Get ready now’ is coded as ‘li ah tc’,/ ‘Get ready now’ dks ‘li ah tc’ dks fy[kk tkrk gSA
‘ready for vacation’ is coded as ‘cs li pa’,/ ‘ready for vacation’ dks ‘cs li pa’ dks fy[kk tkrk gSA
‘travel for work now’ is coded as ‘pa vj ah rb’/ ‘travel for work now’ dks ‘pa vj ah rb’ dks fy[kk tkrk gSA
(Note:) All codes are two letter codes only
¼uksV:½ lHkh dksM dsoy nks v{kj dksM gSa
What is the code for ‘travel’ in the given code language?
nh xbZ dwV Hkk"kk esa 'travel' ds fy, dwV D;k gS\
(a) ah (b) Either ‘pa’ or ‘cs’ (c) pa (d) Either ‘vj’ or ‘rb’
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 4, 10.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
3. In a certain code language/ ,d fuf'pr dwV Hkk"kk es]a ,
‘heard their voice’ is coded as ‘nu ca es’,/ ‘heard their voice’ dks ‘nu ca es’ dks fy[kk tkrk gSA
‘their car was heard’ is coded as ‘hy ta es nu’,/ ‘their car was heard’ dks ‘hy ta es nu’ dks fy[kk tkrk gSA
Voice was heard’ is coded as ‘es ta ca’./ Voice was heard’ dks ‘es ta ca’ dks fy[kk tkrk gSA
(Note : all codes are two letter codes only)
¼uksV: lHkh dksM dsoy nks v{kj dksM gSa½
What is the probable code for ‘heard car’ in the given code language?
nh xbZ dwV Hkk"kk esa 'heard car' ds fy, laHkkfor dwV D;k gS\
(a) hy es (b) nu hy (c) es ta (d) ta ca
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 4, 10.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
4. If in a code language, ‘Red’ is called ‘Green’, ‘Green’ is called ‘Pink’, ‘Pink’ is called ‘Brown’, and
‘Brown’ is called ‘Violet’, then which cloured light is used to stop vehicles on traffic Signal?
;fn fdlh lkadsfrd Hkk"kk esa 'yky' dks 'gjk'] 'gjs' dks 'xqykch'] 'xqykch' dks 'Hkwjk' vkSj 'Hkwjs' dks 'cSaxuh' dgk tkrk gS]
VªSfQd flXuy ij okguksa dks jksdus ds fy, fdl jax ds izdk’k dk bLrseky fd;k tkrk gS\
(a) Brown (b) Green (c) Red (d) Violet
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 4, 10.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
5. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word ‘CLUSTERS’ (in both the forward and backward
directions) which have as many letters between them in the word as there are in the English
alphabetical order?
'kCn 'CLUSTER' ¼vkxs vkSj ihNs nksuksa fn'kkvksa esa½ eas v{kjksa ds ,sls fdrus tksM+s gSa ftuds chp 'kCn esa mrus gh
v{kj gSa ftrus vaxzsth o.kZekyk ds Øe esa gSa\
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 0 (d) 3
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Sol. (d)
6. Study the given digit – letter – symbol sequence carefully and answer the question that follows.
fn, x, vad&v{kj&çrhd vuqØe dk è;kuiwoZd vè;;u djsa vkSj uhps fn, x, ç'u dk mÙkj nsaA
(Left) 6 $ + S r 3 B 6 A * ? # c < Z R & d & G ! q (Right)
If the given sequence is written in the reverse order, then which element will be 5th to the left of the
8th element from the right end?
;fn fn, x, vuqØe dks mYVs Øe esa fy[kk tkrk gS] rks dkSu lk rRo nk;sa Nksj ls 8osa rRo ds ck;sa ls 5oka
gksxk\
(a) B (b) c (c) + (d) Z
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 4, 10.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
7. JUG is related to LSI as per the English alphabetical order in the same way as WIN is related to YGP.
Following the same Latter , APT is related to…………
vaxzsth o.kZekyk Øe ds vk/kkj ij] JUG dk LSI ls ogh lac/a k gS] tks WIN dk YGP ls gSA mlh iSVuZ dk ikyu
djrs gq,] APT dk ……. Lks leku lEca/k gSA
(a) CRR (b) CNV (c) CNR (d) CRV
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 4, 10.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
8. Select the option that is related to the fifith letter – cluster in the same way as the fourth letter –
cluster is related to the third letter – cluster and the second letter – cluster is related to the first letter
– cluster.
ml fodYi dk p;u djsa tks ikaposa v{kj&lewg ls lacafèkr gS mlh rjg tSls pkSFkk v{kj& lewg rhljs v{kj&
lewg ls lacafèkr gS vkSj nwljk v{kj& lewg igys v{kj& lewg ls lacafèkr gSA
HIWCGY : WTHCGY :: ALTMHY : TLAMHY :: LGETDR: ?
(a) RDTEGL (b) EGLRTD (c) EGLTDR (d) EGTLDR
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 4, 10.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
9. Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the balnks of the given series will
complete the series.
v{kjksa ds ml la;kstu dk p;u djsa ftls nh xbZ J`a[kyk ds fjä LFkkuksa eas Øfed :i ls j[kus ij J`a[kyk iwjh
gks tk,xhA
_BCD_ _ ABC__E_ BC_ _ _ ABC _ DE
(a) AADEDDDDED (b) ADEADDEDDD
(c) ADEDDADDED (d) ADDADDEDDE
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 4, 10.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
10. Select the letter – cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the
following series.
fn, x, fodYiksa eas ls v{kj & lewg dk p;u djsa tks fuEufyf[kr J`a[kyk esa ç'u fpà ¼\½ dks çfrLFkkfir dj
ldrk gSA
AEJOT, XBGLQ, UYDIN?
(a) RVBGJ (b) RVBFJ (c) RUBDG (d) RVAFK
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 4, 10.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)

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11. In each of the number – pairs, the second number is obtained by performing a certain mathematical
operation on the first number. Three of the following pairs follow the same pattern and thus form a
group. Select the number – pair that does NOT belong to that group.
çR;sd la[;k&;qXe esa igyh la[;k ij ,d fuf'pr xf.krh; lafØ;k djds nwljh la[;k çkIr dh tkrh gSA
fuEufyf[kr esa ls rhu tksM+s ,d gh iSVuZ dk ikyu djrs gSa vkSj bl çdkj ,d lewg cukrs gSaA ml la[;k&;qXe
dk p;u djsa tks ml lewg ls lacafèkr ugha gSA
(a) 127 : 62 (b) 473 : 235 (c) 333 : 160 (d) 869 : 433
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 4, 10.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
12. Four number – pairs have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is
different. Select the one that is different.
pkj vad & tksM+s fn, x, gaS] ftueas ls rhu fdlh u fdlh :i esa ,d tSls gaS vkSj ,d vyx gSA tks vyx gS
mls pqusaA
(a) 64 : 216 (b) 216 : 512 (c) 125 : 343 (d) 343 : 728
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 4, 10.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
13. Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the
following series.
fn, x, fodYiksa esa ls ml la[;k dk p;u djsa tks fuEufyf[kr J`a[kyk esa ç'u fpà ¼\½ dks çfrLFkkfir dj
ldrh gSA
0, 1, 2, 5, 26, ?
(a) 475 (b) 677 (c) 69 (d) 27
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 4, 10.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
14. In each of the given number – cluster, the number on the right side of = (the equal to sign) is
calculated by performing certain mathematical operations on the two numbers on the left of = (the
equal to sign). All three number – clusters follow the same pattern. Select the number from among
the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the third number – cluster.
fn, x, çR;sd la[;k & lewg esa] ¾ ¼cjkcj fpའds nkbZa vksj ekStwn la[;k ‘=’ ¼cjkcj fpའds ckbZa vksj ekStwn
nks la[;kvksa ij dqN xf.krh; lafØ;k,a djds izkIr dh tkrh gSA rhuksa la[;k & lewgksa esa leku iSVuZ dk ikyu
fd;k tkrk gSA fn, x, fodYiksa esa ls ml la[;k dk p;u djsa tks rhljs la[;k & lewg esa ç'u fpà ¼\½ dks
çfrLFkkfir dj ldrh gSA
8, 35 = 29
10 , 48 = 52
12 , 57 = ?
(a) 87 (b) 75 (c) 95 (d) 67
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 4, 10.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
15. In each of the given number – cluster, the number on the right side of = (the equal to sign) is
calculated by performing certain mathematical operations on the two numbers on the left of = (the
equal to sign). All three number – clusters follow the same pattern. Select the number from among
the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the third number – cluster.
fn, x, çR;sd la[;k & lewg esa ¾ ¼lkbu ds cjkcj½ ds nkbZa vksj dh la[;k dh x.kuk ¾ ¼fpà ds cjkcj½ ds
ckbZa vksj nks la[;kvksa ij dqN xf.krh; lapkyu djds dh tkrh gSA lHkh rhu uacj & lewg ,d gh iSVuZ dk
ikyu djrs gSaA fn, x, fodYiksa esa ls ml la[;k dk p;u djsa tks rhljh la[;k & lewg esa ç'u fpà ¼\½ dks
çfrLFkkfir dj ldrh gSA
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12, 33 = 57
10, 28 = 48
14, 39 = ?
(a) 67 (b) 71 (c) 57 (d) 61
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 4, 10.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
16. Alok ranked 19th from the top and 38th from the bottom in a class. How many students are there in
the class?
vkyksd ,d d{kk esa Åij ls 19osa vkSj uhps ls 38osa LFkku ij gSA d{kk esa fdrus Nk= gSa\
(a) 57 (b) 56 (c) 46 (d) 55
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 4, 10.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
17. If ‘P & Q’ indicates that ‘P is the son of Q’, and ‘PSQ’ indicates that ‘P is the sister of Q’, then which of
the following expressions would indicate that ‘Y is the mother of Z’
;fn ‘P & Q’ dk vFkZ gS & ‘P, Q dk iq= gS'] vkSj ‘PSQ’ bafxr djrk gS fd ‘P, Q dh cgu gS'] rks fuEufyf[kr esa
ls dkSu lk vfHkO;fä bafxr djsxh fd ‘Y, Z dh eka gSA
(a) Z$Y&X (b) X&Y$Z (c) X$Y&Z (d) Z&Y$X
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 4, 10.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
18. Sunil starts waling from Point R. He walks 28m towards the west, turns right and walks fro 20 m to
reach point M, he then takes a left turn. Walks for 30 m, takes a left turn and walks for 28 m to reach
point S. He finally takes a left turn and walks for 48 m to reach point Z. In which direction is Point Z
with respect to Point R? (All turns are 90° turns only)
lquhy fcanq R ls pyuk 'kq: djrk gSA og if'pe dh vksj 28 ehVj pyrk gS] fQj nk,a eqM+rk gS vkSj fcanq M ij
igqapus ds fy, 20 ehVj pyrk gS] fQj og ck,a eqM+rk gSA 30 ehVj pyrk gS] ck,a eqM+rk gS vkSj fcanq S ij igqapus
ds fy, 28 ehVj pyrk gSA var esa og ck,a eqM+rk gS vkSj fcanq Z ij igqapus ds fy, 48 ehVj pyrk gSA fcanq R ds
lUnHkZ esa fcanq Z fdl fn'kk es a gS\ ¼lHkh eksM+ dsoy 90° eksM+ ds gSa½
(a) South - West (b) North – West
(c) South (d) North
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 4, 10.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
19. A working clock is placed on a table in such a manner tha at 9.00 p.m. its hour hand is pointing
towards north. If the same clock remains in the same position, in which direction will the minute
hand point at 2.00 a.m.?
,d dk;Z'khy ?kM+h dks ,d est ij bl çdkj j[kk x;k gS fd jkf= 9- 00 ctsA bldh ?kaVs dh lqbZ mÙkj dh
vksj b'kkjk dj jgh gSA ;fn ogh ?kM+h mlh fLFkfr esa jgrh gS] rks 2-00 cts feuV dh lqbZ fdl fn'kk esa bafxr
djsxh\
(a) East (b) North (c) South (d) West
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 4, 10.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
20. Rama remembers that she met her brother on Saturday, which was after the 20th day of a particular
month. If the 1st day of that month was Tuesday, then on which date did Rama meet her brother?
jek dks ;kn gS fd og 'kfuokj dks vius HkkbZ ls feyh Fkh] tks fdlh fo'ks"k eghus ds 20osa fnu ds ckn FkhA ;fn
ml eghus dk igyk fnu eaxyokj Fkk] rks jke vius HkkbZ ls fdl rkjh[k dks feys Fks\
(a) 26th (b) 23rd (c) 25th (d) 24th
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 4, 10.05.2022 Shift-1)

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Sol. (a)
21. If 21st February 2005 was a Sunday, then what would be the day of the week on 21st February 2007?
;fn 21 Qjojh 2005 dks jfookj Fkk] rks 21 Qjojh 2007 dks lIrkg dk dkSu lk fnu gksxk\
(a) Wednesday (b) Monday (c) Thursday (d) Tuesday
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 4, 10.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
22. Amit’s birthday on 16th april 2021 was on a Saturday. On which day was his wife’s birthday on 3rd
June 2021?
16 vçSy 2021 dks vfer dk tUefnu 'kfuokj dks FkkA 3 twu 2021 dks mudh iRuh dk tUefnu fdl fnu Fkk\
(a) Tuesday (b) Friday (c) Monday (d) Sunday
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 4, 10.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
23. Eight people M, N, P, S, T, V, X and Y are sitting in a straight row and all are facing north. M sits second
from one of the extreme ends of the row. Only two people sit between M and N. P sits second to the
right of N. As many people sit to the right of P as to the left of S. More than three people sit between S
and T. V sits to the immediate right of X. who sits third to the left of Y?
vkB O;fä M] N] P, S, T, V] X vkSj Y ,d lhèkh iafä esa cSBs gSa vkSj lHkh dk eq[k mÙkj dh vksj gSA M iafä ds
fdlh ,d vafre Nksj ls nwljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA M vkSj N ds chp dsoy nks O;fä cSBs gSaA P, N ds nk;sa ls nwljs
LFkku ij cSBk gSA ftrus yksx P ds nk;sa cSBs gSa] mrus gh yksx S ds ck;sa cSBs gSaA S vkSj T ds chp rhu ls vfèkd
yksx cSBs gSaA V, X nkbZa vksj Bhd cxy eas cSBk gSA Y ds ck;sa ls rhljs LFkku ij dkSu cSBk gS\
(a) P (b) X (c) V (d) T
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 4, 10.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
24. Ten people are sitting in two parallel rows 1 and 2. A, B, C, D and E are sitting in row 1 facing north,
and V, W, X, Y and Z are sitting in row 2 facing south. In such a way that each member in row 1 faces a
member of row 2. A sits second from the right end of the row. W faces an immediate neighbor of A. X
sits third to the right of W. the one who faces X, sits to the immediate right of B. only one person sits
between B and C. V sits to the immediate right of Y. D does not sit at any of the extreme ends of the
row. Who faces Z?
nl O;fä nks lekukarj iafä;ksa 1 vkSj 2 esa cSBs gSaA A, B, C, D vkSj E, iafDr 1 esa mÙkj dh vksj eq[k djds cSBs gSa]
vkSj V] W] X, Y vkSj Z iafä 2 esa nf{k.k dh vksj eq[k djds cSBs gSaA bl çdkj iafä 1 esa çR;sd lnL; dk eq[k
iafDr 2 ds lnL; dh vksj gSA A iafä ds nk;sa Nksj ls nwljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA W dk eq[k A ds fudVre iMkslh
dh vksj gS- X, W ds nk;sa ls rhljs LFkku ij cSBk gS- og tks X dh vksj mUeq[k gS] og B ds Bhd nk;sa cSBk gS-
dsoy ,d O;fä B vkSj C ds chp cSBk gS- V] Y ds Bhd nk;sa cSBk gS- D iafä ds fdlh Hkh vafre Nksj ij ugha cSBk
gSA buesa ls dkSu Z ds Bhd lkeus cSBk gS\
(a) E (b) C (c) D (d) B
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 4, 10.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
25. Six friends are sitting in a circle facing the centre of the circle. Veena and Sadvi are the immediate
neighbours of Pooja. Anil and Guna are the immediate neighbours of Giri. Anil is to the immediate left
of Veena. Who is the immediate right of Veena?
Ng fe= o`Ùk ds dsæa dh vksj eq[k djds ,d o`Ùk esa cSBs gSaA ohuk vkSj lkèoh iwtk ds Bhd cxy esa cSBh gSA
vfuy vkSj xquk fxjh ds ds Bhd cxy esa cSBh gSaA vfuy] oh.kk ds Bhd ckbZ vksj Bhd cxy esa cSBk gSA ohuk ds
nkbZa vksj Bhd cxy esa dkSu cSBk@cSBh gS\
(a) Guna (b) Anil (c) Pooja (d) Sadvi
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 4, 10.05.2022 Shift-1)

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Sol. (c)
26. Six people A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting around a circular table facing the cente. C sits second to the
left of D. A is an immediate neighbor of D. F sits third to the left of A. B sits second to the left of E. Who
sits to the immediate right of C?
Ng O;fä A, B, C, D, E vkSj F ,d o`rkdkj est ds pkjks vksj dsæa dh vksj eq[k djds cSBs gSaA C, D ds ck;sa ls
nwljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA A, D dk fudVre iMkslh gSA F] A ds ck;sa ls rhljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA B, E ds ck;s a ls
nwljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA C ds Bhd nk;sa dkSu cSBk gS\
(a) A (b) B (c) E (d) F
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 4, 10.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
27. A, B, C, D, J, K, L and M are sitting around a square table facing the centre of the table. Four of them
are sitting at either of the corners while the other four are sitting at the exact centre of either of the
sides. D sits at one of the corners of the table. Only one person sits between D and C. Only three
people sit between C and B. M sits second to the right of B. K sits to the immediate left of M. A is NOT
an immediate neighbor of B. only three people sit between A and L. Who sits to the immediate right
of J?
A, B, C, D, J] K] L vkSj M ,d oxkZdkj est ds pkjks vksj dsæa dh vksj eq[k djds cSBs gSaA muesa ls pkj fdlh Hkh
dksus ij cSBs gSa tcfd vU; pkj fdlh Hkh Hkqtk ds Bhd dsæa esa cSBs gSaA D ets ds fdlh ,d dksus ij cSBk gSA D
vkSj C ds chp dsoy ,d O;fä cSBk gSA C vkSj B ds chp dsoy rhu yksx cSBs gSaA M] B ds nk;sa ls nwljs LFkku
ij cSBk gSA K] M ds Bhd ck;sa cSBk gSA A, B ds Bhd cxy esa ugha cSBk gSA A vkSj L ds chp esa dsoy rhu O;fdr
cSBs gSA J ds nkbZa vksj Bhd cxy esa dkSu cSBk gS\
(a) A (b) L (c) C (d) D
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 4, 10.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
28. Six people C, D, E, K, L and M are each of a different height. E is shorter than only L. only one person is
shorter than C. K is shorter than D but taller than M. How many people are shorter than K?
Ng O;fä C, D, E, K] L vkSj M çR;sd dh ÅapkbZ vyx&vyx gSA E dsoy L ls NksVk gSA dsoy ,d O;fä C ls
NksVk gSA K] D ls NksVk gS ysfdu M ls yack gSA K ls fdrus yksx NksVs gSa\
(a) Three (b) Two (c) One (d) More than three
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 4, 10.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
29. In a group of five children (K, L, O, M, N) with different heights, K is the tallest while L is the shortest.
O is the second shortest person in that group. M is taller than N. Who among them is the third tallest?
vyx&vyx yackbZ okys ikap cPpksa ¼K, L, O, M, N½ K lewg esa] K lcls yack gS tcfd L lcls NksVk gSA O ml
lewg dk nwljk lcls NksVk O;fä gSA M] N ls yack gSA muesa ls rhljk lcls yack dkSu gS\
(a) M (b) L (c) O (d) N
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 4, 10.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
30. Punit, Qumar, Rohit, Sheetal, Tabir, and Umesh live in a multi – storeyed building. Qumar lives
immediately below the floor where Umesh lives. Sheetal lives immediately below the floor where
Qumar lives. Tabir lives on one of the floors below the floors where Qumar and Sheetal live but he
lives on one of the floor above the floor where Punit lives. Tabir lives immediatately below the floor
where rohit lives. Rohit lives immediately below the floor where Sheetal lives. Who lives on the top
floor?
iquhr] dej] jksfgr] 'khry] rkfcj vkSj mes’k ,d cgqeaftyk bekjr esa jgrs gSaA dej ml eafty ds Bhd uhps
okyh eafty ij jgrk gS] ftl ij mes’k jgrk gSA 'khry ml eafty ds Bhd uhps okyh eafty ij jgrh gS]
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ftl ij dej jgrk gSA rkfcj mu efatyksa ls uhps dh fdlh ,d eafty ij jgrk gS] ftu ij dej vkSj 'khry
jgrs gSa] ysfdu og ml eafty ls Åij dh fdlh ,d eafty ij jgrk gS] ftl ij iquhr jgrk gSA rkfcj ml
eafty ds Bhd uhps okyh eafty ij jgrk gS] ftl ij jksfgr jgrk gSA jksfgr ml eafty ds Bhd uhps okyh
eafty ij jgrk gS] ftl ij 'khry jgrh gSA lcls Åij okyh eafty ij dkSu jgrk gS\
(a) Punit (b) Qumar (c) Umesh (d) Sheetal
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 4, 10.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
31. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true., even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
fn, x, dFkuksa vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks è;kuiwoZd i<+Asa ;g ekurs gq, fd dFkuksa eas nh xbZ tkudkjh lR; gSA] Hkys gh
;g lkekU; :i ls Kkr rF;ksa ls fHkUu çrhr gksrh gks] r; djsa fd fn, x, fu"d"kks aZ esa ls dkSu lk dFkuksa dk
rkfdZd :i ls vuqlj.k djrk gSA
Statements/dFku:
All pharmacist are statisticians./ lHkh QkekZflLV] lkaf[;dhfon gSaA
Some statisticians are mathematicians. / dqN lkaf[;dhfon] xf.krK gSaA
Conclusions/fu"d"kZ:
I. All pharmacists are mathematicieans./ lHkh QkekZflLV] xf.krK gSaA
II. Some pharmacists are mathematicians./ dqN QkekZflLV] xf.krK gSaA
III. Some mathematicians are statisticians/ dqN xf.krK] lkaf[;dhfon gSa
IV. Some statisticians are pharmacists./ dqN lkaf[;dhfon] QkekZflLV gSaA
(a) Both conclusions IV and I follows./ nksuksa fu"d"kZ IV vkSj I vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(b) Both conclusions I and II follows./ nksuksa fu"d"kZ I vkSj II vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(c) Both conclusions II and III follows./ nksuksa fu"d"kZ II vkSj III vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(d) Both conclusions III and IV follows./ nksuksa fu"d"kZ III vkSj IV vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 4, 10.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
32. Read the given statement and conclusions carefully. Decide which of the given conclusions logically
follow(s) from the statement.
fn, x, dFkuksa vkSj fu"d"kksaZ dks è;kuiwoZd if<+,A r; djsa fd fn, x, fu"d"kksaZ eas ls dkSu lk dFku dk rkfdZd
:i ls vuqlj.k djrk gSA
Statement/dFku:
India is a country of multiple languages. / Hkkjr vusd Hkk"kkvksa dk ns'k gSA
Conclusions/fu"d"kZ:
I. All Indians can speak multiple languages./ lHkh Hkkjrh; dbZ Hkk"kk,a cksy ldrs gSaA
II. Every contry has multiple languages. / f}rh; gj d‚UVªh esa dbZ Hkk"kk,¡ gksrh gSaA
(a) Only conclusion II follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(b) Neither conclusion I nor II follows/ u rks fu"d"kZ I vkSj u gh II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(c) Both conclusions I and II follows/ nksuksa fu"d"kZ I vkSj II vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(d) only conclusion I follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 4, 10.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
33. Two statements I and II are given. These statements many be either independent causes or may be
the effects of independent causes or a common causes. One of these statements may be the effect of

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the other statement, Read both the statements and decide which of the following options correctly
depicts the relationship between these two statements.
nks dFku I vkSj II fn, x, gSaA ;s dFku dbZ ;k rks Lora= dkj.k gks ldrs gSa ;k Lora= dkj.kksa ds çHkko ;k
lkekU; dkj.k gks ldrs gSaA buesa ls ,d dFku nwljs dFku dk çHkko gks ldrk gS] nksuksa dFkuksa dks i<+sa vkSj r;
djsa fd fuEufyf[kr eas ls dkSulk fodYi bu nksuksa dFkuksa ds chp lacèa k dks lgh <ax ls n'kkZrk gSA
Statements/dFku:
I. The school bus with teachers and students couldn’t reach the school on time.
f'k{kdksa vkSj Nk=ksa ds lkFk Ldwy cl le; ij Ldwy ugha igqap ldhA
II. A major accident took place on the road blocking the traffic.
lM+d ij ;krk;kr ckfèkr djus okyk cM+k gknlk gks x;kA
(a) If statement I is the cause, statement II could be its effect/ ;fn dFku I dkj.k gS] rks dFku II bldk
çHkko gks ldrk gS
(b) Both statements I and II could be effects of some common cause/ dFku I vkSj II nksuksa fdlh lkekU;
dkj.k ds çHkko gks ldrs gSa
(c) Both statements I and II are independent causes/ dFku I vkSj II nksuksa Lora= dkj.k gSa
(d) If statement II is the cause, statement I could be its effect/ ;fn dFku II dkj.k gS] rks dFku I bldk
çHkko gks ldrk gS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 4, 10.05.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)

1 A 2 D 3 A 4 B 5 D
6 B 7 B 8 C 9 C 10 D
11 C 12 D 13 B 14 A 15 A
16 A 17 B 18 D 19 A 20 A
21 D 22 B 23 C 24 D 25 C
26 A 27 D 28 B 29 D 30 C
31 D 32 B 33 D 34 35

RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-3) (14-06-2022, Shift-1)

1. In a certain code language, ‘ABSENCE is written as DWVZQXH and SERVICE is written as VZUQLXH.
How will CONSENT be written in that language?
,d fuf'pr dwV Hkk"kk esa] ABSENCE dks DWVZQXH fy[kk tkrk gS vkSj SERVICE dks VZUQLXH fy[kk tkrk
gSA ml Hkk"kk esa CONSENT dSls fy[kk tk,xk\
(a) EJPNGIW (b) FIQMHHQ (c) EIPMGHQ (d) FJQNHIW
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
2. In a certain code language, ‘RAMESH is written as AREMHS and PRAKIL is written as RPKALI. How
will RISHIPAL be written in that language?
,d fuf'pr dwV Hkk"kk esa] RAMESH dks AREMHS fy[kk tkrk gS vkSj PRAKIL dks RPKALI fy[kk tkrk gSA ml
Hkk"kk esa RISHIPAL dSls fy[kk tk,xk\
(a) ALIPHSRI (b) IRSHPILA (c) IRHSPILA (d) RILAPISH
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)

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3. In a certain code language, the letters of the English alphabet are coded as per their alphabetical
order (A as 1 and Z as 26). However, if a consonant is immediately followed as well as preceded by a
vowel, its code would be ‘77’ What will be the code for ‘WHITEN’ in this language?
,d fuf'pr dksM Hkk"kk es]a vaxzsth o.kZekyk ds v{kjksa dks muds o.kkZuqØe ds vuqlkj dksfMr fd;k tkrk gS ¼ A, 1
ds :i esa vkSj Z, 26 ds :i es½a A gkyk¡fd] ;fn fdlh O;atu ds Bhd ckn vkSj lkFk gh igys Loj Hkh vkrk gS] rks
mldk dksM '77' gksxkA bl Hkk"kk esa 'WHITEN' ds fy, D;k dwV gksxk\
(a) 238772077514 (b) 238920514
(c) 239877514 (d) 238977514
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
4. In a certain code language, MAN is written as OCP and GEM is written as IGO. How will CAT be
written in that language?
,d fuf'pr dwV Hkk"kk esa MAN dks OCP vkSj GEM dks IGO fy[kk tkrk gSA CAT dks mlh Hkk"kk esa dSls fy[kk
tk,xk\
(a) TAC (b) ECV (c) VCE (d) DBU
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
5. Select the option that is related to the fifth termin the same way as the second term is related to the
first term and the fourth term is related to the term.
ml fodYi dk p;u dhft,] ftldk ikaposa in ls ogh lac/a k gS] tks nwljs in dk igys in ls gS vkSj rhljs in
dk pkSFks in ls gSA
SUGAR : 11 :: PILOT : 12 :: HOTEL : ?
(a) 15 (b) 10 (c) 12 (d) 19
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
6. Select the option that is related to the fifth letter- cluster in the same way as the fourth letter – cluster
is related to the third letter – cluster and the second letter – cluster is related to the first letter –
cluster.
ml fodYi dk p;u djsa tks ikaposa v{kj&DyLVj ls mlh rjg lacfa èkr gS tSls pkSFkk v{kj&DyLVj rhljs
v{kj&DyLVj ls lacafèkr gS vkSj nqljk v{kj&DyLVj igys v{kj&DyLVj ls lacafèkr gSA
TRIP : PIRT :: STRONG : GNORTS :: MOUNTAIN
(a) NAITNUOM (b) NIATUNOM
(c) NIATNUOM (d) NTIANUOM
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
7. Four letter – clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is
different. Select the one that is different.
pkj v{kj lewg fn, x, gSa] ftuesa ls rhu fdlh u fdlh :i esa ,d tSls gaS vkSj ,d vyx gSA tks vyx gS
mls pqusaA
(a) ROW (b) OLT (c) VSA (d) LIR
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
8. The second number in each of the number – pairs is obtained by performing certain mathematical
operations on the first number. Three of the following four number – pairs follow the same pattern
and thus form a group. Select the number-pair that does NOT belong to that group.

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çR;sd la[;k&;qXe esa nwljh la[;k igyh la[;k ij dqN xf.krh; lafØ;k,¡ djus ls çkIr gksrh gSA fuEufyf[kr
pkj la[;kvksa esa ls rhu &tksM+s ,d gh iSVuZ dk vuqlj.k djrs gSa vkSj bl çdkj ,d lewg cukrs gSaA ml
la[;k&;qXe dk p;u djsa tks ml lewg ls lacafèkr ugha gSA
(a) 18 : 321 (b) 21 : 438 (c) 17 : 286 (d) 19 : 357
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
9. Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
ml la[;k dk p;u djsa tks fuEufyf[kr Jà[kyk esa ç'u fpà ¼\½ dks çfrLFkkfir dj ldrh gSA
18, 27, 34, 39, 42, ?
(a) 45 (b) 44 (c) 42 (d) 43
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
10. First four terms of a series are 4, 12, 36, 108. What will be the 6th term of this series?
,d Ja`[kyk ds çFke pkj in 4] 12] 36] 108 gSaA bl Ja`[kyk dk NBk in D;k gksxk\
(a) 624 (b) 2916 (c) 324 (d) 972
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
11. Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
ml la[;k dk p;u djsa tks fuEufyf[kr J`a[kyk esa ç'u fpà ¼\½ dks çfrLFkkfir dj ldrh gSA
0, 7, 26, 63, 124, ?
(a) 214 (b) 212 (c) 213 (d) 215
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
12. If ‘÷’ is replaced with ‘+’, ‘×’ is replaced with ‘-‘, ‘+’ is replaced with ‘×’ and ‘-‘ is replaced with ‘÷’, then
what will be the value of the given expression?
;fn '÷' ds LFkku ij '$'] '×' ds LFkku ij '&'] '$' dks '×' ls rFkk '&' dks '÷' ls çfrLFkkfir fd;k tk,] rks fn;s
x;s lehdj.k eku D;k gksxk\
8 + 5 × 54 – 9 ÷ 3 = ?
(a) 33 (b) 37 (c) 44 (d) 46
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
13. Which two signs should be interchanged to make the equation correct?
lehdj.k dks lgh cukus ds fy, fdu nks fpàksa dks vkil esa cnyk tkuk pkfg,\
12 × 3 ÷ 4 + 6 – 2 = 20
(a) × and + (b) ÷ and + (c) + and – (d) ÷ and ×
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
14. After the mid – term examination Rupesh ranked 10th from the top and Rachit ranked 21st from the
bottom. If Rachit performed better than Rupesh and six students ranked between them, how many
students appeared in the examination?
eè;kofèk ijh{kk ds ckn :is'k dks Åij ls 10oka vkSj jfpr dks uhps ls 21oka LFkku feykA ;fn jfpr us :is'k ls
csgrj çn'kZu fd;k vkSj muds chp Ng Nk=ksa dks LFkku fn;k x;k] rks fdrus Nk= ijh{kk esa mifLFkr gq,\
(a) 29 (b) 38 (c) 36 (d) 23
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)

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15. Avinash is ranked 11th from the top in the class and Ira is ranked 7th from the bottom. If their
positions get interchanged, Avinash will rank 15th from the top and Ira is ranked 11th from the
bottom. How many total students appeared for the exams?
vfouk'k d{kk esa Åij ls 11osa LFkku ij gS vkSj bjk uhps ls 7osa LFkku ij gSA ;fn muds LFkku vkil es a cny
tkrs gSa] rks vfouk'k Åij ls 15osa vkSj bjk uhps ls 11os a LFkku ij gksxasA ijh{kk ds fy, dqy fdrus Nk=
mifLFkr gq,\
(a) 23 (b) 20 (c) 21 (d) 22
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
16. If ‘A#B’ means ‘A is the father of B’, ‘A $ B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’, ‘A @B’ means ‘A is the
husband of B’, ‘A % B’ means ‘A is the wife of B’ ‘A = B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’, then how is P
related to V in the following expression?
;fn ‘A#B’ dk vFkZ gS A, B dk firk gS'] 'A $ B' dk vFkZ gS ‘A, B dh eka gS'] ‘A@B' dk vFkZ gS A, B dk ifr gS']
‘A%B' dk vFkZ gS 'A] B dh iRuh gS' 'A = B' dk vFkZ gS 'A] B dk HkkbZ gS'] rks fuEu O;atd esa P, V ls fdl çdkj
lacfa èkr gS\
P@Q$U=R%S#V
(a) Mother’s brother (b) Paternal grandfather
(c) Father’s brother (d) Maternal grandfather
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
17. Rohan started from his home towards the east, and after walking for 5m, turned left. From there,
after walking for 15, he trrned right and walked for 5 m to reach a flower shop. In which direction is
his home with respect to the flower shop? (All turns are 90° turns only)
jksgu vius ?kj ls iwoZ dh vksj pyuk 'kq: djrk gS vkSj 5eh pyus ds ckn ck,a eqM+ tkrk gSA ogk¡ ls] 15 pyus
ds ckn] og nk,¡ eqM+k vkSj 5 ehVj pydj ,d Qwy dh nqdku ij igq¡pkA Qwyksa dh nqdku ds lUnHkZ esa mldk
?kj fdl fn'kk esa gS\ ¼lHkh eksM+ dsoy 90° eksM+ ds gSa½
(a) North (b) West (c) South-West (d) South-east
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
18. Rohan started from his home to go to his school. He went 100 meters towards the south, then turned
towards the West and walked 50 metres. He then turned right and walked 50 metres and finally he
turned to his right and walked 100 metres to reach his school. In which direction is his house from
the school? (All turns are 90° turns only)
jksgu vius ?kj ls Ldwy tkus ds fy, fudykA og nf{k.k dh vksj 100 ehVj pyk] fQj if'pe dh vksj eqM+k vkSj
50 ehVj pykA fQj og nk;ha vksj eqM+k vkSj 50 ehVj pyk vkSj var esa og vius nk;ha vks j eqM+k vkSj vius Ldwy
rd igq¡pus ds fy, 100 ehVj pykA mldk ?kj Ldwy ls fdl fn'kk esa gS\ ¼lHkh eksM+ dsoy 90° eksM+ ds gSa½
(a) south-west (b) south – east
(c) North - west (d) North - east
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
19. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully, decide which of the givne conclusions is are
true based on the statements.
fn, x, dFkuksa vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks è;kuiwoZd i<+Asa dFkuksa ds vkèkkj ij fu.kZ; dhft, fd fn, x, fu"d"kksZa esa ls
dkSu lk lR; gSA
Statements/ dFku:
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P<Q≥A
Conclusions/fu"d"kZ:
I. B ≤ P II. C < Q
(a) Only conclusions II follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(b) Only conclusions I follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ I vuqlj.k djrk gS
(c) Neither conclusions I nor II follows/ u rks fu"d"kZ I vkSj u gh II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(d) Both conclusions I and II follow/ fu"d"kZ I vkSj II nksuksa vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
20. What will be the total number of days from 20 February 2020 to 15 April 2020, by including both the
days?
nksuksa fnuksa dks feykdj 20 Qjojh 2020 ls 15 vçSy 2020 rd fnuksa dh dqy la[;k fdruh gksxh\
(a) 55 (b) 54 (c) 56 (d) 57
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
21. Assuming 8th March 2013 was a Wednesday, what day of the week was 8th March 2014 ?
8 ekpZ 2013 dks cqèkokj ekurs gq,] 8 ekpZ 2014 dks lIrkg dk dkSu lk fnu Fkk\
(a) Tuesday (b) Monday (c) Thursday (d) Wednesday
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
22. Five colleagues, Chand, Chandini, Nidhi, Vikram and Ajay, are sitting in a row facing north. Nidhi and
Chandini occupy the extreme ends of the row. Vikram is sitting exactly in the centre. No two people
with the name starting with the same letter are immediate neighbours of each other. Ajay is sitting to
the immediate left of Vikram. Who sits in the right extreme?
ikap lgdeÊ] pkan] pkafnuh] fufèk] foØe vkSj vt; ,d iafä esa mÙkj dh vksj eq[k djds cSBs gSaA fufèk vkSj
pkanuh iafä ds vafre Nksj ij gSaA foØe Bhd dsæa esa cSBk gSA leku v{kj ls 'kq : gksus okys uke okys dksbZ Hkh
nks O;fä ,d nwljs ds fudVre iM+kslh ugha gSaA vt;] foØe ds Bhd ck;sa cSBk gSA nk;sa Nksj ij dkSu cSBk gS \
(a) Ajay/ vt; (b) Chandini / pkafnuh (c) Nidhi / fufèk (d) Chand/ pkan
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
23. During lunch break, eight colleagues, namely A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting in a circle facing the
centre at equal distance. B is an immediate neighbor of both G and D. C is an immediate neigbhour of
both A and G. H is third to the left of B. E is not an immediate neigbhour of A. who is third to the right
of E?
yap czsd ds nkSjku] vkB lgdeÊ] vFkkZr~ A, B, C, D, E, F, G vkSj H leku nwjh ij dsæa dh vksj eq[k djds ,d o`Ùk
esa cSBs gaSA B, G vkjS D nksuksa dk fudVre iM+kslh gSA C, A vkSj G nksuksa dk fudVre iM+kslh gSA H, B ds ck;sa ls
rhljk gSA E, A dk fudVre iM+kslh ugha gSA E ds nk;sa ls rhljk dkSu gS\
(a) G (b) A (c) D (d) B
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
24. Eight friends are sitting around a square table, four at the corners and four in the middle of the four
sides, facing the centre. Isheen is an immediate neigbhour of Manmeet and Jyoti. Only three people sit
between Harsh and Rekha. Nandan is sitting third to the right of Isheen, Parsh is second to the left of
Manmeet. Only three people sit between meena and Isheen. Manmeet is sitting to the immediate right
of Rekha. Who is sitting second to the right of Nandan?

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vkB fe= ,d oxkZdkj est ds pkjksa vksj pkj dksuksa ij vkSj pkj pkj Hkqtkvksa ds eè; esa dsæa dh vksj eq[k djds
cSBs gSaA bZ'khu euehr vkSj T;ksfr dk fudVre iM+kslh gSA g"kZ vkSj js[kk ds eè; dsoy rhu O;fä cSBs gSaA uanu]
bZ'khu ds nk;sa ls rhljs LFkku ij cSBk gS] ijs'k euehr ds ck;sa ls nwljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA ehuk vkSj bZ'khu ds
eè; dsoy rhu O;fä cSBs gSaA euehr] js[kk ds Bhd nk;sa cSBk gSA uanu ds nk;sa ls nwljs LFkku ij dkSu cSBk gS \
(a) Rekha (b) Meena (c) Paresh (d) Jyoti
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
25. A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a square table ; four of them sit at the 4 corners, while four
sit at the middle of the sides. The ones who sit at the corners face the centre, while those who sit at
the middle of the sides face outside. F sits fourth to the left of D. D faces outside. C is immediate to the
right of F. A sits third to the right of the H. only two persons sit between G and B. E is to the
immediate right of B and to the immediate left of F. H sits second to the right of the E. what is the
position of A with respect to D?
A, B, C, D, E, F, G vkSj H ,d oxkZdkj est ds pkjksa vksj cSBs gaS( muesa ls pkj pkj dksuksa ij cSBs gaS] tcfd pkj
Hkqtkvksa ds chp eas cSBs gSaA dksuksa ij cSBus okyksa dk eq[k dsæa dh vksj gS] tcfd Hkqtkvksa ds chp esa cSBus okyksa dk
eq[k ckgj dh vksj gSA F, D ds ck;sa ls pkSFks LFkku ij cSBk gSA D dk eq[k ckgj dh vksj gSA C, F ds Bhd nk;sa cSBk
gSA A, H ds nk;sa ls rhljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA G vkSj B ds chp dsoy nks O;fä cSBs gSaA E, B ds Bhd nk;sa vkSj F ds
Bhd ck;sa cSBk gSA H, E ds nk;sa ls nwljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA D ds lUnHkZ esa A dk LFkku D;k gS\
(a) Fourth to the right (b) Second to the left
(c) Third to the left (d) Third to the right
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
26. Each of the six people were watching a different move. A finished before D, but after F. E finished
before B, but after D. F finished after C, but before A. what was the finishing order?
Ng yksxksa esa ls çR;sd ,d vyx pky ns[k jgk FkkA A, D ls igys lekIr gksrk gS] ysfdu F ds cknA E, B ls
igys lekIr gksrk gS] ysfdu D ds cknA F, C ds ckn lekIr gksrk gS] ysfdu A ls igysA vafre Øe D;k Fkk\
(a) CAFEBD (b) CFADEB (c) ACBDFE (d) FACDEB
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
27. There are five friends, Deepu, Sonu, Tinku, Guddu and Innu. Innu is taller than Tinku, Among all, tinku
comes exactly in the middle on the basis of height. Guddu is shortest among all. Sonu is taller than
Tinku but not the tallest in the group. Who comes at the 2nd position starting from the shortest to
tallest?
ikap nksLr gSa] nhiw] lksuw] fVadw] xqìw vkSj buqA buq] fVadw ls yach gS] bu lcds chp fVadw ÅapkbZ ds vkèkkj ij Bhd
chp esa vkrk gSA xqìw lcls NksVk gSA lksuw fVadw ls yack gS ysfdu lewg esa lcls yack ugha gSA lcls NksVs ls
lcls Åaps LFkku ij nwljs LFkku ij dkSu vkrk gS\
(a) Innu (b) Sonu (c) Guddu (d) Deepu
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
28. There are six persons, A, B, C, D, E and F. A, B , C and F are male and other two are female. The height
of A is 5.2 feet, B is 5.7 feet, C is 5.9 feet, D is 5.4 feet, E is 6.0 feet and F is 6.1 feet. Out of these all, A, B,
C and E like sugar, and D and F like salt. Persons who have a height of more than 5.5 feet wear black,
and other wear white. Who among these is the sugar – loving male who does NOT wear black?
Ng O;fä gSa] A, B, C, D, E vkSj F A] B] C vkSj F iq#"k gSa vkSj vU; nks efgyk,a gSaA A dh ÅapkbZ 5-2 QhV] B dh
5-7 QhV] C dh 5-9 QhV] D dh 5-4 QhV] E dh 6-0 QhV vkSj F dh 6-1 QhV gSA bu lHkh esa ls A, B, C vkSj E dks
phuh ilan gS] vkSj D vkSj F dks ued ilan gSA ftu yksxksa dh yackbZ 5-5 QhV ls vfèkd gksrh gS] os dkys jax ds
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vkSj vU; lQsn jax ds diM+s igurs gSaA buesa ls dkSu phuh ls I;kj djus okyk iq#"k gS tks dkyk ugha igurk
gS\
(a) C (b) A (c) D (d) B
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
29. Six boxes, M, N, O, P, Q and R, are kept one above the other but not necessarily in the same order.
There is only one box between box, N and box R. Box Q is immediately below box N. there are only
two boxes between box Q and box M. there is no box above box P. Box R is third from the bottom.
Which box is third from the top?
Ng c‚Dl] M, N, O, P, Q vkSj R dks ,d ds Åij ,d j[kk x;k gS ysfdu t:jh ugha fd blh Øe esa gksA c‚Dl]
N vkSj c‚Dl R ds chp dsoy ,d c‚Dl gSA c‚Dl Q] c‚Dl N ds Bhd uhps gSA c‚Dl Q vkSj c‚Dl M ds chp
dsoy nks c‚Dl gSaA c‚Dl P ds Åij dksbZ c‚Dl ugha gSA c‚Dl R uhps ls rhljk gSA dkSu lk fMCck Åij ls
rhljk gS\
(a) Q (b) O (c) N (d) R
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
30. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follows) from the statements.
fn, x, dFkuksa vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks è;kuiwoZd i<+Asa ;g ekurs gq, fd dFkuksa esa nh xbZ tkudkjh lR; gS] Hkys gh og
lkekU; :i ls Kkr rF;ksa ls fHkUu çrhr gksrh gks] fu.kZ; ysa fd fn, x, fu"d"kksaZ eas ls dkSu lk fu"d"kZ rkfdZd
:i ls vuqlj.k djrk gS½A
Statements:/ dFku%
(a) some suitcases are pouches/ dqN lwVdsl] ikmp gSa
(b) some bags are purses/ dqN cSx] ilZ gSa
(c) All pouches are purses./ lHkh ikmp] ilZ gSa-
Conclusions:/ fu"d"kZ%
I. Some suitcases are purses./ dqN lwVdsl ilZ gSaA
II. Some purses are bags/ dqN ilZ cSx gSa
III. All purses are pouches./ lHkh ilZ ikmp gSaA
(a) Both conclusions II and III follow/ fu"d"kZ II vkSj III nksuksa vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(b) Only conclusion I and II follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ I vkSj fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(c) All the conlusions follow/ lHkh fu"d"kZ vuqlj.k djrs gS
(d) Only conclusion I and III follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ I vkSj fu"d"kZ III vuqlj.k djrk gS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (B)
31. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follows) from the statements.
fn, x, dFkuksa vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks è;kuiwoZd i<+Asa ;g ekurs gq, fd dFkuksa esa nh xbZ tkudkjh lR; g]S Hkys gh og
lkekU; :i ls Kkr rF;ksa ls fHkUu çrhr gksrh gks] fu.kZ; ysa fd fn, x, fu"d"kksZ eas ls dkSulk fu"d"kZ rkfdZd
:i ls vuqlj.k djrk gS½A
Statements:/ dFku%
(a) some sketch pens are ink pens./ dqN Ldsp isu bad isu gSaA
(b) some penils are markers./ dqN isfuy ekdZj gSaA
(c) All ink pens are markers./ lHkh bad isu ekdZj gSaA
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Conclusions:/ fu"d"kZ%
I. Some markers are sketch pens./ dqN ekdZj Ldsp isu gSaA
II. Some sketch pens are pencils./ dqN Ldsp isu isafly gSaA
III. Some markers are ink pens./ dqN ekdZj bad isu gSaA
(a) Both conclusions II and III follow/ fu"d"kZ II vkSj III nksuksa vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(b) Only conclusion I and III follows /dsoy fu"d"kZ I vkSj fu"d"kZ III vuqlj.k djrk gS
(c) All the conlusions follow/ lHkh fu"d"kZ vuqlj.k djrs gS
(d) Only conclusion III follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ III vuqlj.k djrk gS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
32. Two statements A and B are given. There may be a cause – and effect relationship between the two
statements. These two statements may be the effect of the same cause or independent causes. These
statements may be independent causes without having any relationship. Read both the statements
and select the appropriate option.
nks dFku A vkSj B fn, x, gaSA nksuksa dFkuksa ds chp ,d dkj.k vkSj çHkko lacèa k gks ldrk gSA ;s nks dFku ,d
gh dkj.k ;k Lora= dkj.kksa dk çHkko gks ldrs gSaA ;s dFku fcuk fdlh lacèa k ds Lora= dkj.k gks ldrs gSaA nksuksa
dFkuksa dks if<+, vkSj mi;qä fodYi dk p;u dhft,A
Statements
A) KBCL decided to sell their oil to Alliance./ KBCL us ,yk;al dks viuk rsy cspus dk QSlyk fd;kA
B) Alliance has raised the procurement price of oil from the last month./ ,yk;al us fiNys eghus ls rsy
dh [kjhn ewY; c<+k fn;k gSA
(a) Both the statemetns, A and B, are effects of independent causes/ nksuksa LVsVesaVsl] A vkSj B] Lora=
dkj.kksa ds çHkko gaS
(b) B is the cause and A is the effect/ B dkj.k gS vkSj A çHkko gS
(c) A is the cause and B is the effect/ A dkj.k gS vkSj B çHkko gS
(d) Both the statements, A and B, are independent causes./ nksuksa c;ku] A vkSj B] Lora= dkj.k gSaA
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
33. A question is given, followed by two statements labeled I and II. Identify which of the statements
is/are sufficient/necessary to answer the question.
,d ç'u fn;k x;k gS] ftlds ckn I vkSj II yscy okys nks dFku fn, x, gSaA igpkusa fd dkSu&lk@ls dFku
ç'u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy, i;kZIr@vko';d gSa@gSaA
Question:/ ç'u%
How is P related to C?/ P] C ls fdl çdkj lacafèkr gS\
Statements :/ dFku%
I. H is the only brother of S and P
H, S vkSj P dk bdykSrk HkkbZ gS
II. P is the wife of L, who is the son – in low of D.
P, L dh iRuh gS] tks D dk nkekn gSA
III. D is the mother of S and T is the son in law of C.
D, S dh ekrk gS vkSj T] C dk nkekn gSA
(a) Data is statements I, II and III together are not sufficient to answer the question.
MsVk dFku gS I, II vkSj III ,d lkFk ç'u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy, i;kZIr ugha gSaA
(b) Data in statements II and III together are sufficient to answer the question.
dFku II vkSj III esa MsVk ,d lkFk ç'u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy, i;kZIr gSaA
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(c) Data in statements I , II and III together are sufficient to answer the question.
dFku I, II vkSj III esa MsVk ,d lkFk ç'u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy, i;kZIr gSaA
(d) Data in statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question
dsoy dFku I esa MsVk ç'u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy, i;kZIr gS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
1 D 2 C 3 D 4 B 5 B
6 C 7 D 8 D 9 D 10 D
11 D 12 B 13 D 14 D 15 C
16 D 17 C 18 C 19 C 20 C
21 C 22 C 23 A 24 C 25 B
26 B 27 D 28 B 29 A 30 D
31 B 32 B 33 A 34 35

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RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-3) (14-06-2022, Shift-2)

1. In a certain code language, ‘club’ is written as 'School’, 'school’ is written as '’playground’,
‘playground’, is written as ‘house’, ‘house’ is written as ‘market’ and ‘market’ is written as ‘bus’.
Where do students go to study?
,d fuf'pr dksM Hkk"kk es]a 'club' dks 'school'] 'school' dks 'playground'] 'playground'] dks 'house']
'house' dks 'market' fy[kk tkrk gS vkSj 'market' dks 'bus' ds :i esa fy[kk tkrk gSA Nk= i<+us ds fy, dgk¡
tkrs gSa\
(a) Playground (b) house (c) Bus (d) School
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (a)
2. In a certain code language, RAJAN is written as TDNFT, STRAW is written as UWVFC. How will ENJOY
be written in that language?
,d fuf'pr dwV Hkk"kk esa RAJAN dks TDNFT fy[kk tkrk gS] STRAW dks UWVFC fy[kk tkrk gSA mlh Hkk"kk esa
ENJOY dks dSls fy[kk tk,xk\
(a) GQNTE (b) RCNTE (c) GQRCL (d) GQCRL
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (a)
3. In a certain code language, the letters are coded as per their alphabetical order (A as 1 and Z as 26).
Howevery, if a letter appears twice in a word, at the second occurrence, it is coded with its reverse
alphabetical position. Also, if a vowel appears between two consonants, its correcponding number
gets doubled. Which among the following is the correct code for GLASS?
,d fuf'pr dwV Hkk"kk es]a v{kjksa dks muds o.kkZuqØe ds vuqlkj dksfMr fd;k tkrk gS ¼ A dks 1 vkSj Z dks 26½A
gkyk¡fd] ;fn dksbZ v{kj ,d 'kCn esa nks ckj vkrk gS] rks nwljh ckj] bls blds foijhr o.kkZuqØe ds lkFk dksfMr
fd;k tkrk gSA lkFk gh] ;fn nks O;atuksa ds chp dksbZ Loj vkrk gS] rks mldh laxr la[;k nksxquh gks tkrh gSA
fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu lk GLASS ds fy, lgh dksM gS\
(a) 7121198 (b) 71221991 (c) 7122189 (d) 7122198
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
4. In a certain code language, the letters of the English alphabet are coded as per their alphabetical
order (A as 1 and Z as 26). However, if a consonant is immediately followed as well as preceded by a
vowel, its code would be ‘99’ What will be the code for ‘BLAST’ in this language?
,d fuf'pr dksM Hkk"kk es]a vaxzsth o.kZekyk ds v{kjksa dks muds o.kkZuqØe ds vuqlkj dksfMr fd;k tkrk gS ¼ A, 1
ds :i esa vkSj Z, 26 ds :i es½a A gkyk¡fd] ;fn fdlh O;atu ds Bhd ckn vkSj lkFk gh igys Loj Hkh vkrk gS] rks
mldk dksM '99' gksxkA bl Hkk"kk es a 'BLAST' ds fy, D;k dwV gksxk\
(a) 212994520 (b) 212991991920
(c) 212554920 (d) 212991920
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
5. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word ‘VERSION’ (in both the forward and backward
directions) which have as many letters between then in the word as there are in the English
alphabetical order?
'kCn 'VERSION' ¼vkxs vkSj ihNs nksuksa fn'kkvksa ea½s eas v{kjks a ds ,sls fdrus tksM+s gSa ftuds chp esa mrus gh v{kj
gSa ftrus vaxzsth o.kZekyk ds Øe esa gaS\
(a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 4 (d) 3
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3 14.06.2022 Shift-2)

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Sol. (a)
6. ‘BELATED’ is realted to ‘TLEEDBA’ and ‘STOREY’ is related to ‘YTSROE’ in the same way as
‘DOUBBLE’ is related to ‘____’.
'BELATED' dk lacaèk 'TLEEDBA' ls gS vkSj 'STOREY' dk lacaèk 'YTSROE' ls gS] oSls gh tSls 'DOUBBLE' dk
lacèa k '&&&&' ls gSA
(a) OULEDBC (b) UOLEDBC (c) OULEDBB (d) UOLEDBB
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
7. Select the option that is related to the fifth letter- cluster in the same way as the second letter –
cluster is related to the first letter – cluster and the fourth letter – cluster is related to the third letter
– cluster.
ml fodYi dk p;u djsa tks ikaposa v{kj&DyLVj ls mlh rjg lacfa èkr gS tSls nwljk v{kj&DyLVj igys
v{kj&DyLVj ls lacafèkr gS vkSj pkSFkk v{kj&DyLVj rhljs v{kj&DyLVj ls lacafèkr gSA
HUDK : KWGM :: RBNF : UDQH :: LPQV : ?
(a) NRSX (b) OSTY (c) ORTX (d) NSSY
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)
8. Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the
following series.
ml v{kjkafdd&lewg dh igpku djs]a tks fuEufyf[kr J`a[kyk ls lacaf/kr ugha gSA
F6, H12, J18, L24, ?
(a) M30 (b) M12 (c) N30 (d) N12
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)
9. Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the
following series.
ml v{kjkafdd&lewg dh igpku djs]a tks fuEufyf[kr J`a[kyk ls lacaf/kr ugha gSA
7N9, 14D18, 21G28, 28K39, ?
(a) 35P51 (b) 33P51 (c) 35P49 (d) 32P49
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (a)
10. Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will
complete the series.
v{kjksa ds ml la;kstu dk p;u djsa ftls nh xbZ Ja[kyk ds fjä LFkkuksa esa Øfed :i ls j[kus ij J`a[kyk iwjh
gks tk,xhA
_h_ _ c d _ p _ c _ h _ k _ d h _ k _
(a) phcdkpchdk (b) phdkpchkpc (c) dphkchdpck (d) dpkhkdpcpc
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
11. Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the
following series.
ml v{kjkafdd&lewg dh igpku djs]a tks fuEufyf[kr J`a[kyk ls lacaf/kr ugha gSA
3Y9, 8X9, 15W11, 24V13, 35U15, ?
(a) 48T17 (b) 44S16 (c) 49T19 (d) 47S14
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (a)

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12. In each of the number-pairs, the second number is obtained by performing a certain mathematical
operation on the first number. Three of the following pairs follow the same pattern and thus form a
group. Select the number-pair that does NOT belong to that group.
çR;sd la[;k&;qXe esa] igyh la[;k ij ,d fuf'pr xf.krh; lafØ;k djds nwljh la[;k çkIr dh tkrh gSA
fuEufyf[kr esa ls rhu tksM+s ,d gh iSVuZ dk ikyu djrs gSa vkSj bl çdkj ,d lewg cukrs gSaA ml la[;k&;qXe
dk p;u djsa tks ml lewg ls lacafèkr ugha gSA
(a) 19 : 363 (b) 14 : 197 (c) 17 : 290 (d) 13 : 170
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (a)
13. Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
ml la[;k dk p;u djsa tks fuEufyf[kr J`a[kyk esa ç'u fpà ¼\½ dks çfrLFkkfir dj ldrh gSA
17, 31, 55, 93, 149, ?
(a) 223 (b) 227 (c) 247 (d) 219
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
14. Which two signs and numbers need to be interchanged to make the following equation correct?
fuEufyf[kr lehdj.k dks lgh cukus ds fy, fdu nks fpàksa vkSj la[;kvksa dks vkil esa cnyus dh vko';drk
gS\
69 × 3 – 4 ÷ 5 + 6 = 9
(a) ÷ and + (b) × and + (c) + and – (d) × and ÷
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
15. If ‘+’ means ‘division’, ‘÷ Means ‘subtraction’, ‘-‘ means ‘multiplication’ and ‘×’ means ‘addition’, then
what is the value of X in the following equation?
;fn '$' dk vFkZ 'Hkkx'] '÷’ dk vFkZ gS ‘?kVkuk'] '&' dk vFkZ 'xq.kk' vkSj '×' dk vFkZ 'tksM+' gS] rks fuEufyf[kr
lehdj.k esa X dk eku D;k gS\
200 + 10 – 25 × 60 ÷ 20 = X
(a) 500 (b) 540 (c) 560 (d) 520
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
16. The sum of the ages of 5 children born at an interval of 5 years each, is 80. What is the age of the
youngest child?
çR;sd 5 o"kZ ds varjky ij iSnk gq, 5 cPpksa dh vk;q dk ;ksx 80 gSA lcls NksVs cPps dh vk;q D;k gS\
(a) 4 years (b) 16 years (c) 21 years (d) 6 years
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
17. Rajpal is a resident of the 21st floor from the top and 9th from the ground (which is counted as floor
no. 1) of a building. If the building has no basement, then how many total floors are there in the
building?
jktiky ,d bekjr ds Åij ls 21oha eafty vkSj tehu ls 9oha eafty ¼ftls eafty la[;k 1 ds :i esa fxuk
tkrk gS½ dk fuoklh gSA ;fn Hkou esa rg[kkuk ugha gS] rks Hkou esa dqy fdruh efatysa gSa\
(a) 27 (b) 30 (c) 28 (d) 29
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)

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18. ‘X is the mother of Y’ is represented by ‘x < Y’, ‘X is the husband of Y’ is represented by ‘X>Y’, ‘X is the
sister of Y’ is represented by ‘X@Y’, ‘X is the son of Y’ is represented by ‘X$Y’ Which of the following
indicates the relationship ‘R is the daughter of Q’?
'X, Y dh ek¡ gS' dks 'X<Y' }kjk n'kkZ;k x;k gS] 'X] Y dk ifr gS' dks 'X>Y' }kjk n'kkZ;k x;k gS] 'X] Y dh cgu gS'
dks 'X@Y' }kjk n'kkZ;k x;k gSA ‘Y] X dk cSVk gS dks 'X$Y' }kjk n'kkZ;k x;k gS fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu R] Q dh
iq=h gS ds lacaèk dks n'kkZrk gS\
(a) R @ H > K < Q (b) R @ H $ K > Q
(c) Q > K @ R $ H (d) Q < K @ H $ R
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
19. Mohan started travelling and he first went in the south direction. Then he took a trun to his left and
walked a distance. Thereafter, he turned to his right and travelled some distance. Now if he turned to
his left and walked again for a certain distance, in which direction is Mohan travelling now? (Al turns
are 90° turns only)
eksgu us ;k=k 'kq: dh vkSj og igys nf{k.k fn'kk esa x;kA fQj og ,d Vªsu dks viuh ckbZa vksj ys x;k vkSj
dqN nwj pykA blds ckn] og viuh nkfguh vksj eqM+k vkSj dqN nwj dh ;k=k dhA vc ;fn og vius ck;ha vksj
eqM+rk gS vkSj ,d fuf'pr nwjh ds fy, fQj ls pyrk gS] rks eksgu vc fdl fn'kk esa ;k=k dj jgk gS \ ¼vy eksM+
dsoy 90 fMxzh eksM+ gSa½
(a) West (b) North (c) East (d) South
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)
20. Rahul Started from his home to go to a park. He went 50 towards the East, then turned towards the
south and walked 10 metres. He then turned right and walked for 40 metres. Finally, he turned to his
right and walked 20 metres to reach the park. In which direction is his house from the park? (All
turns are 90° turns only)
jkgqy vius ?kj ls ,d ikdZ esa tkus ds fy, fudykA og iwoZ dh vksj 50 ehVj pyk] fQj nf{k.k dh vksj eqM+k
vkSj 10 ehVj pykA fQj og nk;sa eqM+k vkSj 40 ehVj pykA var esa] og viuh nkfguh vksj eqM+k vkSj ikdZ rd
igq¡pus ds fy, 20 ehVj pykA mldk ?kj ikdZ ls fdl fn'kk esa gS\ ¼lHkh eksM+ dsoy 90 eksM+ ds gSa½
(a) South - east (b) South – West (c) North - east (d) North - West
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
21. Assum 13th June 2005 was a Friday, what day of the week was 5th july 2005?
eku fy;k fd 13 twu 2005 dks 'kqØokj Fkk] 5 tqykbZ 2005 dks lIrkg dk dkSu lk fnu Fkk\
(a) Sunday (b) Thursday (c) Tuesday (d) Saturday
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
22. Ajit was born on Monday, 24 March 1980. Which day of the week was it when he celebrated his
birthday in the year 2021?
vthr dk tUe lkseokj] 24 ekpZ 1980 dks gqvk FkkA o"kZ 2021 esa tc mUgksaus viuk tUefnu euk;k rks og
lIrkg dk dkSu lk fnu Fkk\
(a) Monday (b) Sunday (c) Wednesday (d) Friday
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)
23. Five condidates J, K, L, M and N are sitting in the same row, facing north waiting to be intervelwed by
the HR manger. N is to the left of K. L is an immediate neighbor of both K and J. if J is fourth from the
left, then how far is N from the right?

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ikap fLFkfr;ka J, K, L, M vkSj N ,d gh iafä esa mÙkj dh vksj eq[k djds cSBh gSa vkSj HR eSustj }kjk baVjoy
fd, tkus dh çrh{kk dj jgh gSaA N, K ds ck;ha vksj gSA L, K vkjS J nksuks a dk fudVre iMkslh gSA ;fn J, ck;sa ls
pkSFkk gS] rks N, nk;sa ls fdruh nwj gS\
(a) 2nd from the right (b) 4th from the right
(c) 5th from the right (d) 3rd from the right
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)
24. Eight friends are sitting around a circular table at equal distances with their back towards the centre
of the table. Ishin is sitting to the immediate right of Anshu. Amina is not an immediate neighbor of
Dhruv. Only three people sit between Harmeet and Fiza. Dhruv is to the immediate left of Varun.
There are only two people between Mohit and Harmeet. Fiza is sitting to the immediate left of Anshu.
Only three people sit between Ishin and Varun. Who is sitting to the immediate left of Harmeet?
vkB fe= ,d o`Ùkkdkj est ds pkjksa vksj leku nwjh ij cSBs gSa vkSj mudh ihB est ds dsæa dh vksj gSA bZf'ku]
va'kq ds Bhd nk;sa cSBk gSA vehuk] /kqoz dh fudVre iMkslh ugha gS] gjehr vkSj fQ+t+k ds chp dsoy rhu O;fä
cSBs gaSA /kqoz] o#.k ds Bhd ck;sa gSA eksfgr vkSj gjehr ds eè; dsoy nks O;fä gSaA fQtk] va'kq ds Bhd ck;sa cSBh
gSA bZf'ku vkSj o#.k ds eè; dsoy rhu O;fä cSBs gSaA gjehr ds Bhd ck;sa dkSu cSBk gS\
(a) Dhruv (b) Varun (c) Amina (d) Ishin
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)
25. Read the givne seating arrangement information and answer the question that follows.
nh xbZ cSBus dh O;oLFkk dh tkudkjh i<+sa vkSj uhps fn, x, ç'u dk mÙkj nsAa
Prashant, Kamal, Rishi, Sunita, Tanvi, Vimal, Wazir and Yogita are sitting at a square table in such a
way that four of them are sitting at four corners of the table, while the other four are sitting in the
middle of each of four sides of the table. The four who are sitting at the corners of the table are facing
the centre, whereas those who are sitting in the middle of the sides of the table are facing outside.
Prashant, who is facing the centre, is sitting third to the right of Vimal. Tanvi, who is facing the centre,
is not an immediate neighbor of Vimal. Only one person is sitting between vimal and Wazir. Sunita
sits second to the right of Kamal. Kamal is facing the centre. Rishi is not an immediate neighbor of
Prashant.
ç'kkar] dey] _f"k] lquhrk] rUoh] foey] othj vkSj ;ksfxrk ,d oxkZdkj est ij bl çdkj cSBs gaS fd mueas ls
pkj est ds pkjksa dksuksa ij cSBs gSa] tcfd vU; pkj çR;sd ds eè; esa cSBs gSaA est ds pkj igywA est ds dksuksa
ij cSBs pkj dk eq[k dsaæ dh vksj gS] tcfd tks yksx est dh Hkqtkvksa ds chp esa cSBs gSa mudk eq[k ckgj dh vksj
gSA ç'kkar] tks dsaæ dh vksj mUeq[k gS] foey ds nk;sa ls rhljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA rUoh] ftldk eq[k dsæa dh vksj
gS] foey dh fudVre iMkslh ugha gS] foey vkSj ot+hj ds chp dsoy ,d O;fä cSBk gSA lquhrk dey ds nk;sa
ls nwljs LFkku ij cSBh gSA dey dk eq[k dsæa dh vksj gSA _f"k] ç'kkar dk fudVre iMkslh ugha gS
Which of the following statements regarding Kamal is true?
dey ds lacaèk esa fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu lk dFku lR; gS\
(a) Kamal is an immediate neigbhour of Yogita.
dey] ;ksfxrk dk fudVre iM+ksl gSA
(b) Kamal is an immediate neigbhour of Vimal.
dey foey dk rRdky iM+ksl gSA
(c) Kamal is sitting to the immediate right of Tanvi.
dey rUoh ds Bhd nk;sa cSBk gSA
(d) Kamal is an immediate neighbor of both Tanvi and Sunita.
dey rUoh vkSj lquhrk nksuksa dk fudVre iMkslh gS-
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
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Sol. (b)
26. Eight friends are sitting around a square table, four at the corners and four in the middle of the four
sides. All of them are facing the centre. Cindy is an immediate neigbhour of both Leo and Roger. Both
Leo and Roger are sitting at the corners. Only Three people sit between Kate and Dylan. Ben is second
to the right of Leo. Cindy is second to the right of Dylan. Only three people sit between Louis and
Cindy. Myra is second to the left of Roger. Who is sitting to the immediate right of Dylan?
vkB fe= ,d oxkZdkj est ds pkjksa vksj] pkj dksuksa ij vkSj pkj Hkqtkvksa ds eè; esa cSBs gSaA mu lHkh dk eq[k
dsæa dh vksj gSA flaMh] fy;ks vkSj jkstj nksuksa dh fudVre iMkslh gS - fy;ks vkSj jkstj nksuksa dksuksa ij cSBs gSaA
dsV vkSj Mk;yu ds chp dsoy rhu O;fä cSBs gSaA csu] fy;ks ds nk;sa ls nwljs LFkku ij gSA flaMh] Mk;yu ds
nk;sa ls nwljs LFkku ij gSA yqbl vkSj flaMh ds chp dsoy rhu O;fä cSBs gSaA ek;jk] jkstj ds ck;sa ls nwljs LFkku
ij gSA Mk;yu ds Bhd nk;sa dkSu cSBk gS\
(a) Louis (b) Roger (c) Cindy (d) Myra
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
27. In a group of 5 friends, J, K, L, M and N, all scored different mark. J scored higher marks than L and N,
but less marks than K and M. K scored more marks than M. L did not score the least marks. Who
scored the least marks?
5 nksLrksa ds ,d lewg esa] J, K, L, M vkSj N, lHkh us vyx&vyx vad çkIr fd,A J us L vkSj N ls vfèkd vad
çkIr fd,] ysfdu K vkSj M ls de vad çkIr fd,A K us M ls vfèkd vad çkIr fd,A L us de ls de vad çkIr
ugha fd,A lcls de vad fdlus çkIr fd,\
(a) J (b) N (c) K (d) M
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
28. Seven boxes of different clours, Red, Yellow, Blue, Green, Orange, Violet and Indigo were stocked one
on the other, not necessarily in the same order. No other box was placed below the orange box. The
violet box was placed second to the top of the Blue box. The green box was second to the bottom of
the Indigo box. The red box was placed at the topmost position. The yellow box was exactly above the
Indigo box. Which of the following is the correct pair of box and its position?
yky] ihys] uhys] gjs] ukjaxh] cSaxuh vkSj bafMxks ds fofHkUu jaxksa ds lkr cDls ,d nwljs ds Åij j[ks x, Fks]
t:jh ugha fd blh Øe esAa ukjaxh c‚Dl ds uhps dksbZ vU; c‚Dl ugha j[kk x;k FkkA ok;ysV c‚Dl dks Cyw
c‚Dl ds 'kh"kZ ij nwljs LFkku ij j[kk x;k FkkA gjs jax dk c‚Dl bafMxks c‚Dl ds uhps ls nwljs LFkku ij FkkA
yky c‚Dl dks lcls Åij j[kk x;k FkkA ihyk c‚Dl bafMxks c‚Dl ds Bhd Åij FkkA fuEufyf[kr esa ls
dkSu&lk cDlksa dk lgh ;qXe vkSj mldh fLFkfr gS\
(a) Violet box – 7th position from the top
ok;ysV c‚Dl & Åij ls 7 oka LFkku
(b) Yellow box -5th position from the top
ihyk c‚Dl &5 oka LFkku Åij ls
(c) Green box -3rd position from the top
gjk c‚Dl & Åij ls rhljk LFkku
(d) Blue box – 6th position from the top
uhyk c‚Dl & Åij ls NBk LFkku
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
29. Five frineds, Puneet, Jatin, Gautam, Arshil and Tina, Like five different subjects namely Maths,
English, Science, computer and Hindi, but not necessarily in the same order. Each of the friends also

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like one sport, namely Cricket, Hockey, Badminton, Football and Basketball, such that no two has the
same favourtie sport.
ikap fe=] iquhr] tfru] xkSre] v'kÊy vkSj Vhuk] ikap vyx&vyx fo"k;ks a tlS s xf.kr] vaxzsth] foKku] daI;wVj
vkjS fganh dks ilan djrs gaS] ysfdu t:jh ugha fd blh Øe eas gksAa çR;sd fe= dks Hkh ,d [ksy ilan gS] tSls
fd fØdsV] g‚dh] cSMfeaVu] QqVc‚y vkSj ckLdsVc‚y] fd fdlh Hkh nks dk ilanhnk [ksy leku ugha gSA
Tina like Science but does not like Hockey. The one who likes Hindi also likes Basketball Arshil like
badminton but does not like Computer or English. Gautam likes Hockey but does not like English or
maths. Tina likes Football. Puneet likes Cricket. Who likes Hindi?
Vhuk dks foKku ilan gS ysfdu g‚dh ilan ugha gSA og O;fä ftls fganh ilan gS mls ckLdsVc‚y ilan gS
v'kÊy dks cSMfeaVu ilan gS ysfdu daI;wVj ;k vaxzsth ilan ugha gSA xkSre dks g‚dh ilan gS ysfdu vaxzsth ;k
xf.kr ilan ugha gSA Vhuk dks QqVc‚y ilan gSA iquhr dks fØdsV ilan gSA fganh fdls ilan gS\
(a) Jatin (b) Arshil (c) Puneet (d) Gautam
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (a)
30. Five containers of different shapes sphere, cube, prism, cuboid and cylinder have different patterns
plain, checkered, floral, polka dots and stripes but not necessarily in the same order, Also each has a
different colour blue, green, pink black and yellow but not necessarily in the same order.
xksykdkj] ?ku] fçTe] ?kukHk vkSj csyu ds vyx&vyx vkdkj ds ikap daVsujksa esa vyx&vyx iSVuZ lkns] psdj]
iq"i] iksYdk M‚V~l vkSj èkkfj;ka gSa] ysfdu t:jh ugha fd ,d gh Øe esa gks]a lkFk gh çR;sd dk ,d vyx jax
uhyk] gjk] xqykch dkyk vkSj ihyk ysfdu t:jh ugha blh Øe esa gksA
The cube and cylinder don’t have floral design. Sphere is pink in colur. Prism has checkered design
but is not yellow or balck in colour. Cuboid is green in colour but doesn’t have polka dots or stripes
pattern. The plain container is pink in colour. Cube has polka dots and neither blue nor black in
colour. Cylinder is not blue in colour.
D;wc vkSj flysM a j esa ¶yksjy fMt+kbu ugha gSA xksyk xqykch jax dk gksrk gSA fçTe dk fMt+kbu psdj gS ysfdu
;g ihys ;k dkys jax dk ugha gSA ?kukHk gjs jax dk gksrk gS ysfdu blesa iksYdk M‚V~l ;k LVªkbIl iSVuZ ugha
gksrk gSA lknk daVus j xqykch jax dk gksrk gSA D;wc esa iksYdk M‚V~l gksrs gSa vkSj u rks uhys vkSj u gh dkys jax
ds gksrs gSaA flysaMj dk jax uhyk ugha gSA
Which container has floral pattern?
fdl daVus j esa iq"i iSVuZ gS\
(a) cuboid (b)Cylinder (c) Sphere (d) Prism
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (a)
31. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follows) from the statements.
fn, x, dFkuksa vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks è;kuiwoZd i<+Asa ;g ekurs gq, fd dFkuksa esa nh xbZ tkudkjh lR; g]S Hkys gh og
lkekU; :i ls Kkr rF;ksa ls fHkUu çrhr gksrh gks] fu.kZ; ysa fd fn, x, fu"d"kksaZ eas ls dkSu lk fu"d"kZ rkfdZd
:i ls vuqlj.k djrk gS½A
Statements/ dFku:
All students are teachers,/ lHkh Nk= f'k{kd gSa]
Some professors are students./ dqN çksQslj Nk= gSaA
Conclusions/ fu"d"kZ:
A. Some students are professors./ dqN Nk= çksQslj gSaA
B. Some teachers are professors/ dqN f'k{kd çksQslj gSa
(a) Conclusion B follows / dsoy fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
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(b) Both the conclusions A and B follow

fu"d"kZ A vkSj B nksuksa vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(c) Neither conclusion A nor B follows
u rks fu"d"kZ A vkSj u gh B vuqlj.k djrk gS
(d) Only conclusion A follows
dsoy fu"d"kZ A vuqlj.k djrk gS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
32. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Decide which of the given conclusions logically
follow from the given statements?
fn, x, dFku vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks /;kuiwoZd i<+asA r; djsa fd fn, x, fu"d"kksZa eas ls dkSu ls dFku dk rkfdZd :Ik
ls ikyu djrs gSa\
Statements/dFku %
a) some fries are cakes./ dqN ÝkbZ dsd gSaA
b) All burgers are cakes./ lHkh cxZj dsd gSaA
c) All cakes are chips./ lHkh dsd fpIl gSaA
Conclusions./ fu"d"kZ%
(i) All fries are chips./ lHkh ÝkbZ fpIl gSaA
(ii) Some chips are fries./ dqN fpIl ÝkbZ gSaA
(iii) All burgers are chips./ lHkh cxZj fpIl gSaA
(a) Both conclusions I and II follow
fu"d"kZ I vkSj II nksuksa vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(b) Only conclusion I and III follows
dsoy fu"d"kZ I vkSj fu"d"kZ III vuqlj.k djrk gS
(c) All conclusions follows
lHkh fu"d"kZ vuqlj.k djrs gS
(d) Only conclusion II and III follows
dsoy fu"d"kZ II vkSj III vuqlj.k djrk gS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
33. In the below question two statements I and II are givne. These may either be independent causes or
may be effects of independent causes or a common cause. One of these statements may be the effect
of the other statement. Read both the statements and decide which of the following answer choice
correctly depicts the relationship between these two statements.
uhps fn, x, ç'u esa nks dFku I vkSj II fn, x, gSaA ;s ;k rks Lora= dkj.k gks ldrs gSa ;k Lora= dkj.kksa ds
çHkko ;k lkekU; dkj.k gks ldrs gSaA buesa ls ,d dFku nwljs dFku dk çHkko gks ldrk gSA nksuksa dFkuksa dks i<+as
vkSj r; djsa fd fuEufyf[kr eas ls dkuS lk mÙkj fodYi bu nksuksa dFkuksa ds chp lacaèk dks lgh <ax ls n'kkZrk
gSA
Statement/dFku :
I) Saketh lost his job as a software professional due to the recession last month.
lkdsr us fiNys eghus eanh ds dkj.k ,d l‚¶Vos;j is'ksoj ds :i esa viuh ukSdjh [kks nhA
II) Ayansh, a salesperson, received only half his salary as there is fall in demand for their products in
the market
,d foØsrk] v;ka'k dks mldk vkèkk osru gh feyk D;ksafd cktkj esa muds mRiknksa dh ekax es a fxjkoV vkbZ gS
(a) Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.
dFku I dkj.k gS vkSj dFku II bldk çHkko gSA
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(b) Both the statements I and II are effects of a common cause.

nksuksa dFku I vkSj II ,d lkekU; dkj.k ds çHkko gSaA
(c) Both the statements I and II are independent causes.
dFku I vkSj II nksuksa Lora= dkj.k gSaA
(d) Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
dFku II dkj.k gS vkSj dFku I bldk çHkko gSA
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
34. A question is given, followed by two statements labelled I and II. Identify which of the statements
'stare sufficient to answer the question.
,d ç'u fn;k x;k gS] ftlds ckn I vkSj II yscy okys nks dFku fn, x, gSaA igpkusa fd dkSu lk dFku ç'u dk
mÙkj nsus ds fy, i;kZIr gSA
Question :
What day is the 17th of a given month?
fdlh fn, x, eghus dh 17 rkjh[k dks dkSu lk fnu gksrk gS\
Statements :
1. The last day of month is Monday
eghus dk vkf[kjh fnu lkseokj gS
2. The second Saturday of month is on 12th.
eghus dk nwljk 'kfuokj 12 rkjh[k dks gSA
(a) 2 alone is sufficient, while 1 alone is not sufficient
vdsys 2 i;kZIr gS] tcfd vdsys 1 i;kZIr ugha gS
(b) Both 1 and 2 together are sufficient
1 vkSj 2 nksuksa ,d lkFk i;kZIr gSa
(c) 1 alone is sufficient, while 2 alone is not sufficient
vdsys 1 i;kZIr gS] tcfd 2 vdsyk i;kZIr ugha gS
(d) Neither I alone or II alone is sufficient
u rks I vdsyk u II vdsyk i;kZIr gS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 14.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (a)
1 A 2 A 3 D 4 D 5 A
6 D 7 C 8 C 9 A 10 D
11 A 12 A 13 B 14 D 15 B
16 D 17 D 18 B 19 C 20 B
21 D 22 C 23 C 24 C 25 B
26 B 27 B 28 D 29 A 30 A
31 B 32 D 33 B 34 A 35

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RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-3) (17-06-2022, Shift-1)

1. In a certain code language, ‘CUP’ is written as ‘DAO’ and ‘Ran’ is written as ‘SEM’. How will ‘BAD’ be
written in that language?
एक क , ‘CUP’ क ‘DAO’ और ‘RAN’ क ‘SEM’ ‘BAD’ क
क ए ?
(a) COC (b) CEC (c) COD (d) CED
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
2. In a certain code language, ‘CELL’ is written as '32’, 'PHONE’ is written as '58’. How will 'BOLD’ be
written in that language?
एक क , 'CELL' क '32', 'PHONE' क '58' 'BOLD' क ए ?
(a) 33 (b) 32 (c) 43 (d) 54
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)

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3. In a certain code language, ‘OBTAIN’ is written as 'NATBOI’, 'BEGGER' is written as 'RGGEBE. How
will 'RUGGED’ be written in that language?
एक क , 'OBTAIN' क 'NATBOI' क , 'BEGGER' क 'RGGEBE' क
'RUGGED' क ए ?
(a) DGGUER (b) DGUGRE (c) GGURED (d) DGGURE
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
4. In a certain code language, MORE is written as LNQD, and STOP is written as RSNO in the same code
language, how is TOY written?
एक क , MORE क LNQD क , और STOP क क RSNO क
, TOY क क ?
(a) SNX (b) NXS (c) PTU (d) XNS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
5. Study the following arrangement of letters and symbols (from Left to Right) and answer the question
that follows;
र और क क क कर ( ए ए) और क र ;
(Left) H S % V ^ E R U ; F J # S A U & G * G H @ D C ! I N O ? S (Right)
How many consonants are there in this arrangement which are immediately preceded by a vowel?
इ क क क एक र ?
(a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 3
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
6. Select the option that is related to the fifth letter- cluster in the same way as the fourth letter – cluster
is related to the third letter – cluster and the second letter – cluster is related to the first letter –
cluster.
क क च कर च र- र कर च र- र र
र- र और र र- र र- र
FTPY : JVTA :: NVZG : RXDI :: MPRE : ?
(a) QSVH (b) QRVG (c) PSUH (d) PRUG
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
7. Select the option that is related to the fifth letter- cluster in the same way as the fourth letter – cluster
is related to the third letter – cluster and the second letter – cluster is related to the first letter –
cluster.
क क च कर च र- र कर च र- र र र-
र और र र- र र- र
IGRS : NJWV :: BMYF : GPDI :: XQSB : ?
(a) CTXE (b) BTWE (c) BUWF (d) CUXF
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
8. Four letter – clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is
different. Select the one that is different.
चर र- ए ए , क र एक और एक च
(a) DBI (b) JGO (c) SQX (d) HFM
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-1)
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Sol. (b)
9. The second number pairs is obtained by changing the first number pairs following a certain operatio
and logic. The same pattern is followed in three of the following four pairs. In which of the following
pairs is the pattern NOT followed?
एक च और क क कर ए र क कर र र कए
चर क क क क
क ?
(a) 18, 52 (b) 24, 70 (c) 43, 86 (d) 39, 115
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
10. Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
क च कर च (?) क कर क
67, 71, 79, 91, 107, ?
(a) 123 (b) 119 (c) 131 (d) 127
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
11. Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
क च कर च (?) क कर क
23, 33, 49, 71, 109, ?
(a) 135 (b) 163 (c) 119 (d) 123
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
12. Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the
following series.
ए ए क र- क च कर च (?) क कर क

KMI, IKG, GIE, ?

(a) GEC (b) EGC (c) EGB (d) GEB
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
13. Select the letter – cluster that can fill in the blank in the following series.
र- क च कर र र क
ANDR, DKJL, GHPF, FEVZ, ______, PYHN
(a) MBBS (b) MBCT (c) MBTI (d) MBBT
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
14. If ‘+’ means ‘division’, ‘÷ Means ‘subtraction’, ‘–‘ means ‘multiplication’ and ‘×’ means ‘addition’, then
what is the value of the the given expression?
'+' क ' ', '÷' क ' ', '–' क ' ' और '×' क ' ' , कर क
?
175 – 10 + 2 × 165 ÷ 25 + 5 = ?
(a) 1025 (b) 1015 (c) 1035 (d) 1045
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (c)

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15. In a class of 36 students, there are three people between Rohit and the one who ranked 21st from the
bottom. Rohit’s rank is below the one whose rank is 21st from the bottom. What is Rohit’s rank from
the top?
36 क एक क ,र और च 21 कर क च र क रक
च क रक च 21 ऊ र र क ?
(a) 19th (b) 22nd (c) 18th (d) 20th
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
16. If/
‘S # T’ means S is the father of T,/ 'S # T' क क S, T क ,
‘S $ T’ means ‘S is the mother of T’,/ 'S $ T' क 'S, T क ',
‘S @ T’ means ‘S is the husband of T’,/ 'S @ T' क 'S, T क ',
‘S = T’ means ‘S is the son of T’,/ 'S = T' क 'S, T क ',
then how is E related to L in the following expression?
E, L क कर ?
L$Q=B#D@E$O
(a) Daughter / (b) Mother/
(c) Mother in law/ (d) Daughter in law/
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
17. If village A is located to the west of village B, village C is to the south of village A and village D is to the
east of village C, then in which direction is village D located with respect to village A?
A, Bक , C, Aक और D, Cक , Aक
D क ?
(a) South - east / – (b) North/ र (c) North – east/ र- (d) East/
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
18. Rohit walked towards the west and took a turn at 45° in the clockwise direction. He again turned at
180° in the clockwise direction. Lastly. He turned 270° in the anti – clockwise direction. In which
direction was Rohit facing at last?
र क ओर च और 45° र र 180° र
र 270° रक र र क क ?
(a) West / (b) North - West / र– (c) South/ (d) South-west/ -
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
19. If it was Monday on 12 July 1965, then which day of the week was it on 14 August 1966?
12 1965 क र , 14 1966 क क क ?
(a) Tuesday/ र (b) Sunday/ र र (c) Wednesday / र (d) Monday/ र
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
20. If 1 August 2021 was Sunday, then what was the day on 1 November 2021?
1 2021 क र र , 1 र 2021 क क ?
(a) Sunday / र र (b) Monday / र (c) Tuesday / र (d) Friday/ र
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-1)

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Sol. (B)

21. Six friends are sitting in a bench facing east. Falak is third to the right of Charu. There are only two
people sitting between Sargun and Karan. Charu is at the north end of the bench. Arav is sitting to the
immediate left of Falak. Vaibhav and Karan are sitting immediately next to each other. Who is sitting
second from the south end?
क ओर करक एक च र क, च क र र र और
कर क च क च चक र र र र , कक क ओर
और कर एक रक क र र रक ?
(a) Arav/ र (b) Sargun/ र (c) Falak/ क (d) Karan/ कर
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
22. P, Q, R, S, T and U are sitting around a circular table, facing the centre, P sits second to the left of U
and third to the right of Q. S sits second to the right of U. R sits second to the left of Q. who is the
immediate neighbor of Q and T both?
P, Q, R, S, T और U एक कर क च र ओर क क ओर करक , P, U क ओर र र
और Q क ओर र र S, U क र र R, Q क ओर र
र Q और T क क क ?
(a) S (b) U (c) R (d) P
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
23. Eight friends, A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a squre table. Four of them are sitting at four
corners of the table and are facing the centre. The other four are sitting at the middle of each of the
four sides and are facing opposite to the centre. E is facing the centre and is not an immediate
neigbhour of G. A is facing centre and is sitting at the third position from the right of G. D is sitting to
the immediate right of B. B is facing the centre while C is not an immediate neigbhour of A. There is
only one person sitting between G and H. Who among the following sits to the immediate right of F?
, A, B, C, D, E, F, G और H एक कर क च र ओर चर क चर क र
और क क ओर करक चरचर ओ कक और क क र
क ओर Eक क क ओर और Gक क Aक क क
ओर और Gक ए र र D, B क क Bक क क ओर क
C, A क क G और H क च क एक क Fक क
ए ?
(a) E (b) A (c) G (d) D
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (A)
24. Five friends A, B, C, D and E are sitting in a circle facing towards centre. Their order of sitting must
fulfill the following conditions:
च A, B, C, D और E एक क क ओर करक क क क क
र कर :
1. A and C are immediate neighbours of each other./ A और C एक रक क
2. C is the 2nd person to the right of D./ C, D क ओर र
3. A is not an immediate neigbhour of D./ A, D क क
4. B sits 2nd to the left of A./ B, A क ए र र

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What will be the position of E with respect to C?

Cक Eक ?
(a) E is second to the left of C/ E, C क ओर र
(b) E is to immediate right of C/ E, C क ओर
(c) E is third to the right of C/ E, C क र र
(d) E is second to the right of C/ E, C क र र
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
25. A is shorter than E but taller than C. C is taller than D but shorter than B, who is shorter than A. who
among them is the tallest?
A, E क C C, D क B ,A क क
?
(a) D (b) E (c) B (d) A
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
26. Read the given information carefully and then answer the question that follows.
कर क और क ए ए क र
A, B, C, D and E help themselves to buy some drinks from a stall. Four of them each buy a cup of
coffee. B and D do not buy tea as all the others do. In fact, B buys one drink, which is a cold drink. Cold
drink is not bought by other aprt from B. only A and E do not buy ice-tea. Who among the following
buys three drinks?
A] B, C, D और E, एक क र च र, एक-एक क क र B और D
क र च र ,Bक एक र , एक क क Bक
क क क र क A और E इ - र क
र ?
(a) B (b) C (c) E (d) A
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
27. Five clothes, sweater, jacket, coat, gloves and trousers, are made of different fabrics, wooll, fur, velvet,
flannel and taffeta, but not necessarily in the same order. Also, each has a different colour, red,
orange, black, white and yellow, but not necessarily in the same order.
चक , र, क , क , और , - क , ऊ , र, , और
, क र कइ इ क , कक र - , , र ,क ,
और , क र कइ
The jacket and trousers are not made of velvet. The sweater is orange in colour. The coat is made of
fur but is not black or red in colour. The gloves are yellow in colour but are not made of flannel or
taffeta. The orange coloured item is made of wool. The jacket is made of Flannel and is neither black
nor white in colour. The trouser is not white in colour. Which item is made of velvet?
क और र र र क क र क क र क
र क क र र क ऊ क
और क और र क क र इ क
?
(a) Trousers/ (b) Sweater/ र (c) coat/ क (d) Gloves/
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Sol. (d)
28. Six colleagues, Raj, Shruti, Mayank, Preyesh, Viren and Ojas, Study in the same class. Viren is taller
than Raj. Ojas has the same height as Preyesh, who is taller than Shruti. Mayank is tallter than Viren.
Raj is not taller than Shruti. Which of the following options is NOT necessarily correct according to
the given information?
क -र , , क, , र और ओ , एक क र ,र ओ क
, क र र क, र र , कर क
र क क क ?
(a) Viren is tallter than Shruti./ र ,
(b) Raj is shorter than Mayank./ र , क
(c) Shruti is shorter than Ojas./ ,ओ
(d) Ojas is taller than Raj./ ओ , र
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
29. Six companies, P, Q, R, S, T and U are situated on different floors of a 6 floored building, but not
necessarily in the same order. The lowest floor of the building is numbered 1, the floor above it is
numbered as 2, and so on, up to the top floor, which is numbered as 6. Company Q is not situated af
floor number 1. Company P has five companies situated below its floor. There are only two
companies situated between the floors of companies T and P and also between the companies Q and
U. Company S is situated on an odd numbered floor, but not on the lowest floor. Which company is
situated on floor number 1?
क , P] Q] R] S, T और U एक 6 इ र क र , क र कइ
इ र क च क 1 ,इ कऊ रक क 2 , और इ र ,
ऊ रक क, क 6 क Q 1क क P च
क इ क क च क T और P क क च और क Q और U क च क
क क S एक र , क च र क
क र र1 र ?
(a) P (b) U (c) R (d) T
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
30. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follows) from the statements.
ए एक और क क ए कक कर ,
, क ए ए क क क कक
र कर )
Statements:/ क :
I. All keys are locks./ च ,
II. Some locks are doors/ क , र
Conclusions/
I. Some doors are keys/ क र , च
II. Some doors are locks/ क र ,
(a) Both conclusions I and II follow/ I और II र कर
(b) Only conclusion I follows/ क I र कर
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(c) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows/ I और II र कर

(d) Only conclusion II follows/ क II र कर
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
31. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follows) from the statements.
ए एक और क क ए कक कर ,
, क ए ए क क क कक
र कर )
Statements:/ क :
a) Some boxes are bags/ क ,
b) All pouches are bags/ च,
Conclusions/
I. Some bags are boxes./ क ,
II. Some pouches are boxes./ क च,
(a) Both conclusions I and II follow/ I और II र कर
(b) Only conclusion I follows/ क I र कर
(c) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows/ I और II र कर
(d) Only conclusion II follows/ क II र कर
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
32. Consider the given statement and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit in the
statement.
ए एक र च र कर और क र ओ क क /
Statement/ क :
Farmers should be given extra 10% of the cosot of production with the price for their produce.
क क क क क क क 10% र च ए
Assumptions:
I. There are farmers who need monetary support.
क क क क
II. Farmers do not need extra money of production cost.
क क क र क क
(a) Only assumption II is implicit./ क र II
(b) Both assumptions I and II are implicit./ र ए I और II
(c) Neither assumption I nor II is implicit./ र I और II
(d) Only assumption I is implicit. / क र I
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
33. A question is given, followed by two statements labelled 1 and 2. Identify which of the statements
'stare sufficient to answer the question.
एक , क 1 और 2 क ए ए च क क क
क र क ए
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Is mohita younger or older than Shubam?/ , ?

Statements/ क
1. Mohita is, at present, exactly 35 years younger than her father./ क
35
2. Mohita’s brother, Shubham, who was born is 1954, is exactly 34 years younger than his father/
क , , क 1954 , क 34
(a) 1 alone is sufficient, while 2 alone is not sufficient/ क 1 , क क 2

(b) Both 1 and 2 together are sufficient/ 1 और 2 एक

(c) 2 alone is sufficient, while 1 alone is not sufficient/ क 2 , क 1 क

(d) Either 1 alone or 2 alone is sufficient / 1 क क 2

(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
1 B 2 A 3 D 4 A 5 C
6 B 7 A 8 B 9 C 10 D
11 B 12 B 13 D 14 C 15 D
16 D 17 A 18 D 19 B 20 B
21 D 22 A 23 A 24 D 25 B
26 B 27 D 28 A 29 B 30 D
31 B 32 D 33 B 34 35

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RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-3) (17-06-2022, Shift-2)

1. In a certain code language, MANGO is written as NCQKT, and ‘APPLE’ is written as ‘BRSPJ’ in the same
code language, how is PEARS written?
एक क MANGO क NCQKT , और APPLE क BRSPJ क
PEARS क क कर ए ?
(a) QGDVX (b) QDDVY (c) QGDVW (d) QGDUW
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (a)
2. In a certain code language, BUT is written as DWV and LOW is written as NQY. How will CUP be
written in that language?
एक क , BUT क DWV और LOW क NQY CUP क क
ए ?
(a) RWE (b) EWR (c) UCP (d) PUC
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Sol. (b)

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3. In a certain code language, ‘BLISS’ is written as ‘MAITR’ and ‘JAPAN’ is written as ‘BIPOZ’. How will
‘GLOBE’ be written in that language?
एक क , ‘BLISS’ क ‘MAITR’ और ‘JAPAN’ क ‘BIPOZ’ ‘GLOBE’ क
क ए ?
(a) MFOCD (b) MFOFA (c) MFOEA (d) MFACD
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
4. Reading the given cluster from left to right, how many consonants are thee that are immediately
followed by a vowel?
ए ए क ए ए ए, क क क एक र ?
(Left) ATGH@7DOGKI7#PE41D&GOH4@3IKMBUCD (Right)
(a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 3 (d) 6
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
5. How Many such pairs of letters are there in the word COMFORTS (in both forward and backward
directions) which have as many letters between them in the word as there are in English alphabetical
order?
COMFORTS र क क ( और ओ ) क च
र ?
(a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 6
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
6. Select the option that is related to the fifth alphanumericcluster in the same way as the second letter-
cluster is related to the first alphanumeric-cluster and the fourth alphanumeric cluster is related to
the third letter-cluster.
क क च क ए, क च र , र र- क र-
और र र क च र
PJEB : SQHI :: MCQX : PJTE :: LRCT : ?
(a) QWHY (b) OWFY (c) QYHA (d) OYFA
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
7. Select the option that is related to the fifth alphanumericcluster in the same way as the second letter-
cluster is related to the first alphanumeric-cluster and the fourth alphanumeric cluster is related to
the third letter-cluster.
क क च क ए, क च र , र र- क र-
और र र क च र
WJOF : ZORK :: CPNY : FUQD :: XRLD : ?
(a) AWOI (b) CWQI (c) AUOG (d) CUQG
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (a)
8. Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the
following series.
ए ए क क च कर च (?) क कर क
113, 115, 119, 125, 133, ?
(a) 141 (b) 147 (c) 152 (d) 143
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Sol. (d)
9. Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the
following series.
ए ए क क च कर च (?) क कर क
16, 29, 46, 65, 88, ?
(a) 117 (b) 123 (c) 119 (d) 101
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (a)
10. In the series 11, 19, 27, 35, 43, …… Which of the following will NOT be a number of the series?
11, 19, 27, 35, 43, …… क क ?
(a) 434 (b) 107 (c) 307 (d) 195
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (a)
11. Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the
following series.
ए ए क क च कर च (?) क कर क
100, 93, 103, 96, 106, 90, ?
(a) 123 (b) 109 (c) 127 (d) 132
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
12. If ÷ means addition, × means subtraction, + means multiplication and – means division, then
÷क ,×क ,+क और - क ,
30 – 10 + 4 × 6 ÷ 4 = ?
(a) 11 (b) 10 (c) 13 (d) 12
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
13. In a class Anu ranked 15th from the bottom and 14th from the top. How many students are there in
the class?
एक क क च 15 और ऊ र 14 क क ?
(a) 29 (b) 27 (c) 30 (d) 28
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
14. Pointing at a picture, Yuvika said that the boy in the picture is the son of her father’s mother’s
daughter. How is that boy related to Yuvika?
एक र क ओर इ र कर ए क क क र र क क क क क
क क क कर ?
(a) Brother/ (b) Mother’s brother’s son/ क क
(c) Father’s sister’s son / क क (d) Father’ brother/ क
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)
15. If Radha is sitting to the south of Krishna and Rahul is sitting to the east of Krishna, in which direction
is Radha sitting with respect to Rahul?
र क क और र क क , र क र क ?
(a) North – West/ र- (b) South – West/ –
(c) South - East / - (d) North – East/ र-

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Sol. (b)
16. Ravish Kumar starts running facing towards the south. He runs for 20m, then takes a left turn, and
then runs for another 30m. Again, he takes a left turn and runs 70m. He then finally turns left and
walks 30 m.
र क र क ओर करक कर 20 र क , र ओर ,
और र 30 र क र, ओर और 70 र र ओर
और 30 रच
What is the current position of Ravish with respect to the starting point? (All Turns are 90° turns
only)
र क क र क ?( क 90° क
(a) North, 50 m (b) South, 70m
(c) West, 20 m (d) East, 30 m
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (a)
17. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Decide which of the given conclusions logically
follow from the given statements?
ए एक और क क कर क ए ए क ए एक
क कक कर ?
Statement:/ क
Z>H≥Y>R<D≥F>X
Conclusion/
(i) Z ≥ X (ii) F > H
(a) Both conclusions I and II follow/ I और II र कर
(b) Only conclusion I follows / क I र कर
(c) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows/ I और II र कर
(d) Only conclusion II follows/ क II र कर
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)
18. If 21st March 2021 was a Sunday, then what will be the day on 12th January 2022?
21 च 2021 क र र , 12 र 2022 क क ?
(a) Wednesday/ र (b) Monday / र
(c) Sunday/ र र (d) Friday/ र
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (a)
19. If 20 May 2018 was a Sunday, then what was day it on 26 August 2018?
20 2018 क र र , 26 2018 क क ?
(a) Friday/ र (b) Thursday/ र (c) Saturday/ र (d) Sunday/ र र
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
20. Five friends Amit, Bablu, Chirag, Deepak and Eklavya, each having different occupations Advocate,
Boxer, Coach, Doctor and Engineer, are sitting around a circular table facing the cente.
च , , चर , क और एक , कक - ए क , र, क च, र
और इ र , क क ओर करक एक कर क च र ओर

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1. Bablu is a Boxer and Deepak is a Doctor.

एक र और क एक र
2. Amit sits second to the right of Chirag, who is a coach.
, चर क र र , क एक क च
3. The Boxer will never sit immediately next to the Coach.
र क कच क क
4. The Doctor and Boxer are immediate neigbhours of each other.
र और र एक र क
Who sits to the immediate right of Chirag?
चर क क क ?
(a) Deepak/ क (b) Bablu/ (c) Amit/ (d) Eklavya/ एक
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
21. Read the given information carefully and answer the question the follows.
कर क और च ए ए क र
Ganesh, Raju, Rohit, Isha, Janak, Preet, Chandan and Madhur are eight employees who are sitting for a
discussion around a circular table, facing its centre. Their professions are pilot, Doctor, publisher,
Engineer, General Manger, Union Leader, Reseracher and Dean, but not necessarily in the same order.
Raju is sitting second to the left of Preeti. The dean is to the immediate left of Preeti. Only three
people are there between the Dean and Ganesh. There is only one person sitting between the
Engineer and Ganesh. The publisher is sitting to the immediate right of the Engineer. Madhur is
sitting second to the right of Preeti. Isha is the Dean, Rohit and janak are immediate neighbours of
each other. Neither Rohit nor Janak is the Engineer. The general Manger is sitting to the immediate
left of Raju. The union Leader is sitting second to the right of the Publisher. The Researcher is an
immediate neighbor of the Engineer. Rohit is sitting second to the right of the Pilot.
What is the position of Chandan with respect to the Dean?
,र ,र , , क, ,च और र क चर क चच क ए एक कर क
र क क ओर करक क - , च क क, क क, इ र, क,
र, क और , क क इ कर र , क ओर र र
, क ओर क और क चक इ र
और क चक एक क क, इ रक ओर क र, क
ओर र र और क एक - र क क र
और कइ र क, र क ओर क र, क क क
ओर र र क ,इ रक क र , क ओर र र
क च क क ?
(a) Second to the right / ओर र (b) Third to the left/ ओर र
(c) Third to the right / ओर र (d) Second to the left/ ओर र
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (a)
22. Four people Shweta, Ranu, Ekagra and Tanmay are seated at the four conrners of a square table. Two
of them are facing the centre while two are facing in the direction opposite to the centre. Ranu is
seated to the immediate right of both tammay and shweta. Shweta is sitting to the immediate right of
Ekagra. Tanmay is seated to immediate left of Ekagra. Ekagra is not facing the centre. Who among the
four is not facing the centre?

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चर , र , एक और एक कर कचर क र क क क ओर
क क क क र क ओर र और क क ए ,
एक क क ए , एक क क ओर एक क क क ओर चर
क क क ओर कर र ?
(a) Ekagra and Tanmay/ एक और (b) Ekagra and Ranu/ एक और र
(c) Shweta and Ekagra/ और एक (d) Shweta and Ranu/ और र
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)
23. Six colleagues work together in an office. Ted is younger than Ann. Elle is older than Ricky. Stuart is
older than Ted. Ted is of the same age as Elle. Ricky is not younger than Veronica. Stuart is younger
than Ann. Which of the following options is NOT correct according to the above information?
एक क क एक क कर , ए , रक ,
,ए क रक रक , र क , र कर क र
क क ?
(a) Elle is not older than Ann./ ए ,
(b) Ricky is older than Ted./ रक ,
(c) Veronica is younger than Ted./ र क ,
(d) Stuart is older than Elle/ ,ए
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (b)
24. P and Q like to drink coffee and tea. R and S like coffee and energy drink. Q and S like tea and cold
drink. R, S and T like energy drink and ice-tea. Who among the following likes only three drinks, viz.,
coffee, tea, and cold drink?
Pऔर Q क क और च R और S क क और ए क Q और S क च और
क क R, S और T क ए क और इ - क क
कर , , क , च और क क?
(a) R (b) T (c) Q (d) P
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)
25. There are five friends, Leo, Casey, Pamela, Alisha and Andrew. Each one likes a different fruit: Apple,
Mango, Strawberry, Pear and Apricot, not necessarily in the same order. Aslo, each of them have
different professions: dancer, actor, singer, doctor and professor, not necessarily in the same order.
च , ,क , , और ए कक - : , , र,
और , र कइ , कक - : क,
, क, र और र, र कइ
The one who like pear is professor. The one who likes mango is a singer or a doctor. Leo likes apple
but is neither a dancer not a doctor. Casey is a singer. Andrew likes Pear. The one who is singer likes
Apricot. Alisha likes Strawberry. Who is the doctor by profession?
कर र कर क र क
क र और र क एक क ए क क
, कर क र रक ?
(a) Alisha (b) Casey (c) Andrew (d) Pamela
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)

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26. Six hourses numbered as A, B, C, D, E and F are participating in a horse race, on the race track horse C
is standing between horse A and horse E as its immediate neighbours. Horse D is not standing at any
of the extreme ends. Horse B is standing to the immediate right of horse E. Horse F is not standing at
the extreme right end. Horse D is standing at fourth to the left of horse B.
If all the horses are facing towards north, which horse is standing at the extreme left end?
A, B, C, D, E और F क एक र र क र C, A और Eक च
इ कर क इ क क D क क र र B, E
क ओर क F, क र र D, B क ओर च र

क र क ओर , क ए र र ?
(a) A (b) B (c) F (d) C
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (c)
27. A student has exactly eight books A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H, from which he must choose exactly five to
be put in a bag. Any combination is acceptable, provided it meets the following conditions:
एक क क क A] B] C] D] E] F] G और H, , एक र क
ए क च क च क क क र कर

If A is chosen, F cannot be chosen.

A क च , F क च क
If B is choosen, E must also be chosen.
B च , E क च च ए
If D is chosen, G must also be chosen.
D च , G क च च ए
Choose from the given options below, the combination of books which satisfies given three
conditions.
च ए ए क क क क च ए क र कर
(a) B, D,E, F, G (b) B, C, D, F, G
(c) A, B, D, E, F (d) A, B, C, D, G
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (a)
28. In a deven – storeyed building, having floors numbered from 1 to 7, A, B, C, D, E and F each live on a
different floor. The ground floor is numbered floor number 1, the floor above it is floor number 2 and
so on. One of the floors in the building is vacant. B lives on the floor number 6. No floor below the
floor no. 3 is vacant : and no odd numbered floor is vacant. Only B lives between the floors of A and F.
Only one person lives between E and D. only two people live between C and F. C lives on one of the
floors below F. More than one person lives between D and B. Which of the following floor numbers is
vacant?
एक - र इ र , क क 1 7 क , A, B, C, D, E और F क एक
रर क 1 ,इ कऊ रक 2 और इ र
क एक B 6 रर 6क चक 3 : और
क क B, A और A क क चर E और D क च क
एक र C और F क च क र C, F क च क एक रर D और B क
च एक क र क र ?
(a) 4 (b) 7 (c) 6 (d) 5
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Sol. (a)
29. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follows) from the statements.
ए एक और क क ए कक कर ,
, क ए ए क क क कक
र कर )
Statements:/ क :
Some scarfs are shawls/ क ,
Some shawls are mufflers,/ क , र ,
Conclusions:/ :
I. Some scarfs are mufflers/ क , र
II. Some mufflers are shawls./ क र,
(a) Both conclusions I and II follow/ I और II र कर
(b) Only conclusion I follows/ क I र कर
(c) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows/ I और II र कर

(d) Only conclusion II follows/ क II र कर

(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
30. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follow from the statements.
ए एक और क क ए कक कर ,
, क ए ए क कक क
क कर
Statements:/ क :
All rocks are bangles./ च ,च
No bangle is ring./ क च
Some rings are chains/ क र , च
Conclusions:/ :
I. Some bangles are rocks./ क च च
II. Some chains are bangles. / क र, च
(a) Conclusion II follows / II र कर
(b) Both the conclusions I and II follow/ Iऔर II र कर
(c) Neither conclusion I nor II follows/ I और II र कर
(d) Conclusion I follows/ I र कर
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
31. Two statements are given, labeled I and II. These statements may be either independent causes or
may be effects of independent causes or a common cause. One of these statements may be the effect

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of the other statement. Read both the statements and decide which of the following options correctly
depicts the relationship between these two statements.
I और II क ए ए क कर क कर कर
क क इ एक क रक क क क क और क
क क इ क क च क
Statements/ क :
I. Students called off their protest they held against insufficient employment opportunities.
र र क र क र
II. Students went on protest anticipating inability of government to provide employment.
रक र र र र कर क कर र क
(a) Both the statements, I and II are effects of independent causes./ क , I और II कर
क
(b) Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect./ क I कर और क II इ क

(c) Both the statements, I and II are independent causes./ क , I और II कर

(d) Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect./ क II क र और क Iइ क

(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-2)

Sol. (a)
32. A question is given, followed by two statements labelled I and II. Identify which of the statements
is/are sufficient to answer the question.
एक और क – I और II च ए ए क क और क क च कर
Question:/ :
Who is older Rahul or Vishal?/ र क ?
Statements :/ क :
I. Rahul was born in the year 1987 and is 5 years younger than Vishal’s sister.
र क 1987 और क 5
II. Vishal is twice as old as his sister./ क , क क क
(a) Statement I alone is sufficient to answer the Question/ क I क क र क ए

(b) Both the Statements together is not sufficient to answer the question/ क एक कर
क र क ए
(c) Statement II alone is sufficient to answer the Question/ क II क क र क ए

(d) Both the Statements together is needed to answer the Question/ क एक कर क

र क ए क
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-2)
Sol. (d)
1 A 2 B 3 B 4 B 5 B
6 D 7 A 8 D 9 A 10 A
11 B 12 B 13 D 14 C 15 B
16 A 17 C 18 A 19 D 20 D
21 A 22 C 23 B 24 C 25 D

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26 C 27 A 28 A 29 D 30 D
31 A 32 D 33 34 35

RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-3) (17-06-2022, Shift-3)

1. In a certain code language, 'You are bad' is written as ‘YO LO PO’, 'Schools are bad' is written as 'NO
PO YO' it is written as 'You are human’ is written as ‘LO PO RO’. what is the possible code word for
'Human are bad' in the given code language?
,d fuf’pr dwV Hkk"kk es]a ‘Your are bad’ dks ‘YO LO PO’ fy[kk tkrk gS] ‘Schools are bad’ dks ‘NO PO YO’
fy[kk tkrk gSA ‘You are human’ dks ‘LO PO RO’ fy[kk tkrk gSA
nh xbZ dwV Hkk"kk esa ‘Human are bad’ ds fy, lEHkkfor dwV 'kCn D;k gS\
(a) RO YO NO (b) RO YO PO (c) RO NO PO (d) RO PO LO
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (b)
2. In a certain code language, CABLE is written as 65@7# and PARKLET is written as 85917#2. How
will ELRAP be written in that language?

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,d fuf'pr dwV Hkk"kk es]a CABLE dks 65@7# vkSj PARKLT dks 85917#2 fy[kk tkrk gSA mlh Hkk"kk esa
ELRAP dks dSls fy[kk tk,xk\
(a) 7#958 (b) 9#785 (c) #9587 (d) #7958
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (d)
3. In a certain code language, ‘HOME' is written as 'LROF’ and 'EYE' is written as 'HAF’ and ‘So’ is
written as ‘UP, how will 'HOUSE’ be written in that language?
,d fuf'pr dwV Hkk"kk esa ‘HOME’ dks 'LROF' vkSj ‘EYE’ dks ‘HAF’ fy[kk tkrk gS] vkSj 'SO' dks 'UP' fy[kk tkrk
gSA mlh Hkk"kk esa 'HOUSE' dks dSls fy[kk tk,xk\
(a) LQXUF (b) MSWUF (c) LSXUF (d) MSXUF
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (d)
4. In a certain code language, ‘BUTTER’ is written as ‘2212020518’ and ‘MINED’ is written as ‘1391454’.
How will ‘OIL’ be written in that language?
,d fuf'pr dwV Hkk"kk es]a 'BUTTER' dks '2212020518' fy[kk tkrk gS vkSj 'MINED' dks '1391454' fy[kk
tkrk gSA ml Hkk"kk esa 'OIL' dSls fy[kk tk,xk\
(a) 12345 (b) 15912 (c) 18632 (d) 17456
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (b)
5. Study the given letter, number, symbol series and answer the question that follows.
fn, x, v{kj] la[;k] çrhd J`a[kyk dk vè;;u djsa vkSj uhps fn, x, ç'u dk mÙkj nsaA
(Left) @ 5 7 R M # 2 Q 3 Z A 4 @ W ! R # 5 N % A ! T & 4 A (Right)
How many such letters are there which are immediately followed by a symbol and also immediately
preceded by a number?
,sls fdrus v{kj gSa ftuds Bhd ckn ,d çrhd gS vkSj Bhd igys ,d la[;k Hkh gS\
(a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 2
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (d)
6. Select the option that is related to the fifth term in the same way as the second term is related to the
first term and the fourth term is related to the third term.
ml fodYi dk p;u dhft,] ftldk ikapos in ls ogh lac/a k gS] tks nwljs in dk igys in ls gS vkSj rhljs in
dk pkSFks in ls gSA
Rahul : 12 :: Zenus : 17 :: Vinas
(a) 15 (b) 13 (c) 11 (d) 14
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (b)
7. Select the option that is related to the fifth letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster
is related to the first letter-cluster and the fourth letter-cluster is related to the third letter-cluster.
ml fodYi dk p;u djsa tks ikaposa v{kj&lewg ls mlh çdkj lacafèkr gS tSls nwljk v{kj&lewg igys
v{kj&lewg ls lacafèkr gS vkSj pkSFkk v{kj&lewg rhljs v{kj&lewg ls lacafèkr gSA
EYXJ : IGBR :: CRFQ : GZJY :: ZIQM : ?
(a) DNUR (b) EQVU (c) DQUU (d) ENVR
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (c)
8. Four letter – clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is
different. Select the one that is different.

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pkj v{kj lewg fn, x, gSa] ftuesa ls rhu fdlh u fdlh :i esa ,d tSls gaS vkSj ,d vyx gSA tks vyx gS
mls pqusaA
(a) KNF (b) PSL (c) JMF (d) UXQ
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (a)
9. Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the
following series.
ml v{kjkafdd&lewg dh igpku djsa] tks fuEufyf[kr J`a[kyk ls lacaf/kr ugha gSA
KWX, NSA, QOD, TKG, WGJ, ?
(a) ZDM (b) CAN (c) AND (d) ZCM
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (d)
10. Select the letter – cluster that can fill in the blank in the following series.
ml v{kj&lewg dk p;u djsa tks fuEufyf[kr J`a[kyk esa fjä LFkku dks Hkj ldrk gSA
ABCD, ________, XYZA, XXXX, UVWX, UUUU
(a) AAAA (b) DCBA (c) DDDD (d) BCBA
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (a)
11. The second number in each of the number – pairs is obtained by performing certain mathematical
operations on the first number. Three of the following four number – pairs follow the same pattern
and thus form a group. Select the number-pair that does NOT belong to that group.
çR;sd la[;k&;qXe esa nwljh la[;k igyh la[;k ij dqN xf.krh; lafØ;k,¡ djus ls çkIr gksrh gSA fuEufyf[kr
pkj la[;kvksa esa ls rhu & tksM+s ,d gh iSVuZ dk vuqlj.k djrs gSa vkSj bl çdkj ,d lewg cukrs gSaA ml
la[;k&;qXe dk p;u djsa tks ml lewg ls lacafèkr ugha gSA
(a) 2 : 5 (b) 4 : 18 (c) 6 : 39 (d) 8 : 66
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (d)
12. Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the
following series.
fn, x, fodYiksa esa ls ml la[;k dk p;u djsa tks fuEufyf[kr J`a[kyk esa ç'u fpà ¼\½ dks çfrLFkkfir dj
ldrh gSA
6, 27, 128, 629, ?
(a) 3130 (b) 3131 (c) 2121 (d) 2120
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (a)
13. Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
ml la[;k dk p;u djsa tks fuEufyf[kr J`a[kyk esa ç'u fpà ¼\½ dks çfrLFkkfir dj ldrh gSA
3, 78, 9, 69, 15, 60, ?
(a) 22 (b) 21 (c) 23 (d) 19
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (b)
14. If ÷ means addition, × means subtraction, + means multiplication and – means division, then
;fn ÷ dk vFkZ tksM+] × dk vFkZ ?kVko] $ dk vFkZ xq.kk vkSj – dk vFkZ Hkkx gS] rks
40 – 20 + 6 × 2 ÷ 5 = ?
(a) 13 (b) 16 (c) 14 (d) 15
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-3)
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15. Raman and his sister Shika study in the same class. Raman’s rank in an examination is 11th from the
bottom and Shikha’s rank in the same examination is 1st from the top If there are 11 students who
ranked between Raman and Shikha, How many students are there in the class?
jeu vkSj mldh cgu f'kdk ,d gh d{kk esa i<+rs gSaA ,d ijh{kk esa jeu dh jSad uhps ls 11oha gS vkSj mlh
ijh{kk esa f'k[kk dh jSad Åij ls igyh gSA ;fn jeu vkSj f'k[kk ds chp jSad djus okys 11 Nk= gSa] rks d{kk esa
fdrus Nk= gSa\
(a) 23 (b) 24 (c) 25 (d) 22
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (a)
16. If ‘P + Q’ means ‘P is the daughter of Q,/ ;fn 'P $ Q' dk vFkZ gS 'P] Q dh iq=h gS]
‘P × Q’ means ‘P is the Son of Q’,/ 'P × Q' dk vFkZ gS 'P] Q dk iq= gS']
‘P - Q’ means ‘P is the wife of Q’./ 'P & Q' dk vFkZ gS 'P] Q dk iRuh gS'A
Which of the following options is correct for the given expression?
fn, x, O;atd ds fy, fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu lk fodYi lgh gS\
‘A + B – C × D’
(a) B is the son of D/ B, D dk csVk gS
(b) A is the daughter of D’s son/A, D ds csVs dh csVh gS
(c) B is the daughter of D/ B, D dh csVh gS
(d) C is the wife of D/ C, D dh iRuh gS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (b)
17. Deepika starts her evening walk facing north and walks for 2 km. Then, she takes a right turn and
walks for another 2 km. Finally, She takes a left turn and walks for another 3 km. Which direction is
she facing now? (All turns are 90° turns only)
nhfidk viuh 'kke dh lSj mÙkj dh vksj eq[k djds 'kq: djrh gS vkSj 2 fdeh pyrh gSA fQj] og nk;sa eqM+rh gS
vkSj 2 fdeh vkSj pyrh gSA var es]a og ck,a eqM+rh gS vkSj 3 fdeh vkSj pyrh gSA og vc fdl fn'kk dh vksj
mUeq[k gS\ ¼lHkh eksM+ dsoy 90° eksM+ ds gSa½
(a) West (b) East (c) North (d) South
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (c)
18. Lokesh runs 4 km facing east, takes a left turn and runs for another 3 km. He finally takes a left turn.
Runs 4 km and stops. which direction is he facing now and what is the shortest distance he has to
cover to reach back to the starting point? (All turns are 90° turns only)
yksds'k iwoZ dh vksj eqag djds 4 fdeh nkSM+rk gS] ck,a eqM+rk gS vkSj 3 fdeh rd nkSM+rk gSA og var esa ck,a eqM+rk
gSA 4 fdeh pyrk gS vkSj #d tkrk gSA vc og fdl fn'kk dh vksj mUeq[k gS vkSj çkjafHkd fcanq ij okil
igq¡pus ds fy, mls U;wure fdruh nwjh r; djuh gksxh\ ¼lHkh eksM+ dsoy 90° eksM+ ds gSa½
(a) West, 7 km (b) North, 4 km
(c) North, 7 km (d) West, 3 km
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (d)
19. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Decide which of the given conclusions logically
follow from the given statements?
fn, x, dFku vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks /;kuiwoZd i<+asA r; djsa fd fn, x, fu"d"kksZa eas ls dkSu ls dFku dk rkfdZd :Ik
ls ikyu djrs gSa\
dFku %
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A≥B=Q≤H<X≤k
fu"d"kZ%
(i) B < K (ii) X > Q
(a) Both conclusions I and II follow/ fu"d"kZ I vkSj II nksuksa vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(b) Only conclusion I follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ I vuqlj.k djrk gS
(c) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows/ u rks fu"d"kZ I vkSj u gh fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(d) Only conclusion II follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (a)
20. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Decide which of the given conclusions logically
follow from the given statements?
fn, x, dFku vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks /;kuiwoZd i<+asA r; djsa fd fn, x, fu"d"kksZa eas ls dkSu ls dFku dk rkfdZd :Ik
ls ikyu djrs gSa\
dFku %
K ≤ O = M ≥ N and L ≥ M
fu"d"kZ%
(i) L ≥ K (ii) N< K
(a) Both conclusions I and II follow/ fu"d"kZ I vkSj II nksuksa vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(b) Only conclusion I follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ I vuqlj.k djrk gS
(c) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows/ u rks fu"d"kZ I vkSj u gh fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(d) Only conclusion II follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (b)
21. Some students are sitting in a row facing north. Their location is subject to the following conditions:
dqN fo|kFkhZ ,d iafDr esa mÙkj dh vksj eq[k djds cSBs gSA muds LFkku fuEufyf[kr 'krksaZ ij fuHkZj gS%
1. B sits immediate next to both G and D.
B, G vkSj D nksuksa ds Bhd cxy esa cSBk gSaA
2. H sits third to the left of B. H sits second to the right of A.
H, B ds ckbZ vksj rhljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA H, A ds nkbZ vksj nwljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA
3. C sits immediate next to both H and G
C, H vkSj G nksuksa ds Bhd cxy esa cSBk gSaA
4. A and F sit at the extreme ends of the row, and F sits second to the right of B
A vkSj F iafDr ds fljksa ij cSBs gS] vkSj F, B ds nkbZa vksj nwljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA
How many students are there in the row?
iafDr esa fdrus fo|kFkhZ gSa\
(a) 7 (b) 8 (c) 6 (d) 5
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (b)
22. A group of 8 students, J, K, L, M, N, O, P and Q are sitting in two parallel rows facing each other. Each
row has for students. Q and N are facing each other. Q is an immediate neighbor of both P and O. K is
sitting to the immediate left of O. K and J are diagonally opposite. M and N are not immediate
neighbour of each other. Who is in front of L?
8 Nk=ksa dk ,d lewg] J] K] L] M] N] O] P vkSj Q nks lekukarj iafä;ksa esa ,d nwljs ds lkeus cSBs gSaA çR;sd
iafä esa Nk=ksa ds fy, gSA Q vkSj N ,d nwljs dh vksj mUeq[k gSaA Q] P vkSj O nksuksa dk fudVre iMkslh gS- K] O
ds Bhd ck;sa cSBk gS- K vkSj J frjNs foijhr gSa- M vkSj N ,d nwljs ds fudVre iMkslh ugha gSa- L ds lkeus dkSu
gS\
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(a) Q (b) N (c) K (d) O

(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (d)
23. M, N, O, P and R are sitting around a circular table. All are facing towards the centre of the table. M is
seated second to the right and N is seated third to the right of O. P is seated second to the left of N.
who is seated between N and O when counted from the left of O?
M] N] O] P vkSj R ,d xksykdkj est ds pkjksa vksj cSBs gSaA lHkh dk eq[k ets ds dsæ a dh vksj gSA M nk;sa ls
nwljs LFkku ij cSBk gS vkSj N]O ds nk;sa ls rhljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA P] N ds ck;sa ls nwljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA O
ds ck;sa ls fxuus ij N vkSj O ds chp esa dkSu cSBk gS\
(a) M or R (b) Only R (c) Only P (d) P or R
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (b)
24. Six colleagues, Rangana, Diksha, Chahat, Aakash, Rita and Suraj, are sitting on a bench in a park facing
north. Rita is sitting at the east end of the bench. Ranjana and Chahar were sitting immediately next
to each other. There are only two people sitting between Aakash and Suraj. Diksha has only one
person to her right. Aakash is sitting at the west end of the bench. There are three people between
Rita and Ranjana. Who is third from the west end of the bench?
Ng lgdeÊ] jaxuk] nh{kk] pkgr] vkdk'k] jhrk vkSj lwjt] mÙkj dh vksj eq[k djds ,d ikdZ esa ,d csap ij cSBs
gSaA jhrk csp
a ds iwoÊ Nksj ij cSBh gSA jatuk vkSj pkgj ,d nwljs ds Bhd cxy esa cSBs FksA vkdk'k vkSj lwjt ds
chp dsoy nks O;fä cSBs gSaA nh{kk ds nk;ha vksj dsoy ,d O;fä gSA vkdk'k csap ds if'peh Nksj ij cSBk gSA
jhrk vkSj jatuk ds chp rhu O;fä gSaA csap ds if'peh Nksj ls rhljk dkSu gS\
(a) Chahat (b) Ranjana (c) Diksha (d) Suraj
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (a)
25. Read the given sitting arrangement information and answer the question that follows.
nh xbZ cSBd O;oLFkk dh tkudkjh dks i<+as vkSj uhps fn, x, ç'u dk mÙkj nsAa
Puneet, Monu, Jyoti, Umesh, Tapsi, Vinod, Pushpa and Saha are sitting at a square table in such a way
that four of them are sitting at four corners of the table, while the other four are sitting in the middle
of each of four sides of the table. The four who are sitting at the corners of the table are facing the
centre, whereas those who are sitting in the middle of the sides of the table are facing outside.
Punnet, who is facing the centre, is sitting third to the right of Vinod. Tapsi, who is facing centre, is
not an immediate neighbor of Vinod. Only one person is sitting between vinod and Pushpa. Umesh
sits second to the right of monu. Monu is facing the centre. Jyoti is not an immediate neighbor of
Puneet.
iquhr] eksu]w T;ksfr] mes'k] rkilh] fouksn] iq"ik vkSj lkgk ,d oxkZdkj ets ij bl çdkj cSBs gSa fd muesa ls pkj
est ds pkjksa dksuksa ij cSBs gSa] tcfd vU; pkj çR;sd ds eè; esa cSBs gSaA est ds pkj igywA est ds dksuksa ij cSBs
pkj dk eq[k dsæa dh vksj gS] tcfd tks yksx est dh Hkqtkvksa ds chp esa cSBs gaS mudk eq[k ckgj dh vksj gSA
iquVs ] tks dsaæ dh vksj mUeq[k gS] fouksn ds nk;sa ls rhljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA rkilh] ftldk eq[k dsæa dh vksj gS]
fouksn dh fudVre iMkslh ugha gS- fouksn vkSj iq"ik ds chp dsoy ,d O;fä cSBk gSA mes'k eksuw ds nk;sa ls
nwljs LFkku ij cSBk gSA eksuw dk eq[k dsæa dh vksj gSA T;ksfr iquhr dh fudVre iMkslh ugha gS
Which of the following statements regarding monu is true?
eksuw ds lacaèk esa fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu lk dFku lR; gS\
(a) Monu is an immediate neighbor of Saha./ eksuw lkgk dk fudVre iMkslh gS-
(b) Monu is sitting immediately Right of Tapsi./ eksu]w rkilh ds Bhd nk;sa cSBk gSA
(c) Monu is sitting exactly between Vinod and Pushpa./ eksuw fouksn vkSj iq"ik ds Bhd chp esa cSBk gSA
(d) Monu is an immediate neighbor of Jyoti./ eksuw] T;ksfr dk fudVre iMkslh gS

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Sol. (c)
26. S is shorter than N. P is taller than S. Q is taller than N but shorter than H. N is taller than P. Who will
be exactly in the middle if they stand in a row according to height?
S] N ls NksVk gSA P] S ls yack gSA Q] N ls yack gS] ysfdu H ls NksVk gSA N] P ls yack gSA ;fn os ÅapkbZ ds
vuqlkj ,d iafä eas [kMs gksa] rks Bhd chp esa dkSu gksxk\
(a) P (b) Q (c) H (d) N
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (d)
27. Five friends, Purva, Roshan, Vibhor, Luna and Anuj, are wearing five different colured T-shirts, red,
black, purple, yellow and blue. Each of the friends is allergic to one of the following: nuts, dairy, cats,
fish and dust, such that no two has the same allergy. Luna is allergic to cats but is not wearing a
purple T-shirt. The one wearing a yellow T – shirt has dust allergy. Purva is wearing a black t-shirt
but is not allergic to dairy of fish. Vibhor is wearing a purple T-shirt but does not have fish allergy.
Luna is wearing a blue T-shirt. Roshan is wearing a red T – shirt. Who is allergic to dust?
ikWp fe= & iwokZ] jks’ku] foHkksj] ywuk vkSj vuqt] yky] dkyk] cSaxuh] ihyk vkSj uhyk uked ikap vyx&vyx
jaxksa esa ls fdlh ,d jax dh Vh&’kVZ igus gSa izR;sd fe= dks esos] nqX/k mRikn] fcYyh] eNyh vkSj /kwy eas ls fdlh
,d ls ,ythZ gS] vkjS fdUgha Hkh nks fe=ksa dks leku ,ythZ ugha gSA ywuk dks fcfYy;ksa ls ,ythZ gS] ysfdu mlus
cSaxuh jax dh Vh&’kVZ ugha iguh gSA ihys jax dh Vh&’kVZ igus gq, O;fDr dks /kwy ls ,ythZ gSA iwokZ us dkys jax
dh Vh&’kVZ iguh gS] ysfdu mls nqX/k mRikn ;k eNyh ls ,ythZ ugha gSA foHkksj us cSxuh jax dh Vh&’kVZ iguh
gS] ysfdu mls eNyh ls ,ythZ ugha gSA ywuk us uhys jax dh Vh&’kVZ iguh gSA jks’ku us yky jax dh Vh&’kVZ
iguh gSA buesa ls fdls /kwy ls ,ythZ gS\
(a) Vibhor (b) Purva (c) Roshan (d) Anuj
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (d)
28. 1. There are four friends Punit, Kaushal, Rakhi and Jagjeet.
pkj nksLr iquhr] dkS'ky] jk[kh vkSj txthr gSaA
2. Punit and Kaushal play rugby and circket.
iquhr vkSj dkS'ky jXch vkSj ldZl [ksyrs gSaA
3. Kaushal and Rakhi play rugby and badminton.
dkS'ky vkSj jk[kh jXch vkSj cSMfeaVu [ksyrs gSaA
4. punit and Jagjeet play cricket and basketball.
iquhr vkSj txthr fØdsV vkSj ckLdsVc‚y [ksyrs gSaA
5. Rakhi and Jagjeet play badminton and basketball.
jk[kh vkSj txthr cSMfeaVu vkSj ckLdsVc‚y [ksyrs gSaA
Who among the following plays circket, basketball, and badminton?
fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu lfdZV] ckLdsVc‚y vkSj cSMfeaVu [ksyrk gS\
(a) Punit (b) Kaushal (c) Rakhi (d) jagjeet
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (d)
29. A building has seven floors numbered one to seven in such a manner that the ground floor is
numbered one, the floor above it is numbered two, and so on, such that the topmost floor is
numbered seven. One of the seven persons, namely T, U, V, W, X, Y, and Z, lives on each floor, but not
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,d bekjr esa lkr eaftyksa dh la[;k ,d ls lkr bl çdkj gS fd Hkwry dh la[;k ,d gS] mlds Åij dh
eafty dh la[;k nks gS] vkSj blh rjg] lcls Åij dh eafty dh la[;k lkr gSA lkr O;fä;ksa esa ls ,d] vFkkZr~
T] U] V] W] X] Y vkSj Z] çR;sd eafty ij jgrs gSa] ysfdu vko';d ugha fd blh Øe eas gksaA
There are only two people living between the floors of X and Z. No person lives above U’s floor T lives
in one of the odd floors. The number of people living above and below Y is equal. W does not live
above anyone other than V. X lives in one of the floors above Z. Who lives on the 5th floor?
X vkSj Z ds ryksa ds chp dsoy nks O;fä jgrs gSaA U dh eafty T ds Åij dksbZ Hkh O;fä fo"ke eaftyksa esa ls
fdlh ,d esa ugha jgrk gSA Y ds Åij vkSj uhps jgus okys yksxksa dh la[;k cjkcj gSA W] V ds vykok fdlh
vkSj ds Åij ugha jgrk gSA X] Z ds Åij fdlh ,d eafty esa jgrk gSA 5oha eafty ij dkSu jgrk gS\
(a) Y (b) X (c) Z (d) T
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (d)
30. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
fn, x, dFkuksa vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks è;kuiwoZd i<+Asa ;g ekurs gq, fd dFkuksa esa nh xbZ tkudkjh lR; gS] Hkys gh og
lkekU; :i ls Kkr rF;ksa ls fHkUu çrhr gksrh gks] r; djsa fd fn, x, fu"d"kksaZ esa ls dkSu lk dFkuksa dk rkfdZd
:i ls vuqlj.k djrk gSA
Statements:/ dFku%
All glasses are plates./ lHkh Xykl IysV gSaA
No plate is a spoon./ dksbZ IysV pEep ugha gSA
Conclusions:/ fu"d"kZ%
I. Some glasses are spoons/ dqN fxykl pEep gSa
II. No spoon is a glass/ dksbZ pEep fxykl ugha gS
(a) Either conclusion I nor II follows/ ;k rks fu"d"kZ I vkSj ;k II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(b) Only conclusion II follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(c) Neither conclusion I nor II follows/ u rks fu"d"kZ I vkSj u gh II vuqlj.k djrk gS
(d) Only conclusion I follows/ dsoy fu"d"kZ I vuqlj.k djrk gS
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (b)
31. Read the given statement and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement.
fn, x, dFku vkSj fu"d"kksZa dks è;kuiwoZd i<+Aas ;g ekurs gq, fd dFkuksa esa nh xbZ tkudkjh lR; gS] Hkys gh og
lkekU; :i ls Kkr rF;ksa ls fHkUu çrhr gksrh gks] r; djsa fd fn, x, fu"d"kksZa esa ls dkSu lk dFku dk rkfdZd
:i ls vuqlj.k djrk gSA
Statement:/ dFku%
a) All tops are t-shirts,/ lHkh V‚i Vh&'kVZ gSa]
b) Some shrugs are t-shirts./ dqN Jx Vh&'kVZ gSaA
Conclusions:/ fu"d"kZ%
I. Some tops are shrugs/ dqN V‚i Jx gSa
II. All T – shirts are tops/ lHkh Vh&'kVZ lcls Åij gSa
(a) Conclusion II follows / fu"d"kZ II fuEukuqlkj gS
(b) Both the conclusions I and II follow/ fu"d"kZ I vkSj II nksuksa vuqlj.k djrs gSa
(c) Neither conclusion I nor II follows/ u rks fu"d"kZ I vkSj u gh II vuqlj.k djrk gS

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(d) Conclusion I follows/ fu"d"kZ I vuqlj.k djrk gS

(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (c)
32. Which of the following assumptions of the given statement are valid?
fn, x, dFku dh fuEufyf[kr /kkj.kkvksa esa ls dkSu &lh ekU; gSa\
Statements/dFku%
They will leave in an hour, but now I have to remember my lessons so I will not be able to say
goodbye to them.
os ,d ?k.Vs esa izLFkku djsaxs] ysfdu vc eq>s vius lcd ;kn djus gS blfy, eSa mUgsa vyfonk ugha dg ikÅaxkA
Assumptions:/?kkj.kk,a%
I. All will take more than an hour to complete.
lcdksa dks iwjk gksus eas ,d ?k.Vs ls vf/kd le; ysxxkA
II. The departing people are not expecting me to say goodbye to them before departure
izLFkku djus okys yksx] izLFkku ls igys eq>s mUgsa vyfonk dgus dh mEehn ugha dj jgs gSaA
(a) Only Assumption II is valid. /dsoy /kkj.k II ekU; gSA
(b) Only the assumption I is valid. /dsoy /kkj.kk I ekU; gSA
(c) Both I and II are invalid. /I vkSj II nksuksa gh vekU; gSaA
(d) Both I and II are valid /I vkSj II nksuksa gh ekU; gSaA
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (b)
33. A question is given, followed by two statements labeled I and II. Identify which of the statements
is/are sufficient/necessary to answer the question.
,d ç'u fn;k x;k gS] ftlds ckn I vkSj II yscy okys nks dFku fn, x, gSaA igpkusa fd dkSu&lk@ls dFku
ç'u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy, i;kZIr@vko';d gSa@gSaA
Question:/ ç'u%
Who is the shortest among Shamita, Tanya and Rekha?
'kferk] rkU;k vkSj js[kk esa lcls NksVk dkSu gS\
Statements :/ dFku%
I. Shamita is taller than Rekha. Rekha is shorter than Tanya.
'kferk js[kk ls yach gSA js[kk rkU;k ls NksVh gSA
II. Rekha is shorter than Surbhi. Surbhi is taller than Shamita. Tanya is shorter than Surbhi.
js[kk lqjfHk ls NksVh gSA lqjfHk 'kferk ls yach gSA rkU;k lqjfHk ls NksVh gSA
(a) Statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question, whereas statement II alone is not sufficient
to answer the Question
dFku I vdsys ç'u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy, i;kZIr gS] tcfd dFku I vdsys ç'u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy, i;kZIr ugha
gS
(b) Statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question, whereas statement I alone is not sufficient
to answer the question
vdsys dFku II ç'u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy, i;kZIr gS] tcfd dsoy dFku I vdsys ç'u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy,
i;kZIr ugha gS
(c) Both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question
nksuksa dFku I vkSj II ,d lkFk ç'u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy, i;kZIr ugha gSa
(d) Both Statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question
ç'u dk mÙkj nsus ds fy, dFku I vkSj II nksuksa ,d lkFk vko';d gSa
(NTPC, CBT-2, Level – 3, 17.06.2022 Shift-3)
Sol. (a)

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1 B 2 D 3 D 4 B 5 D
6 B 7 C 8 A 9 D 10 A
11 D 12 A 13 B 14 D 15 A
16 B 17 C 18 D 19 A 20 B
21 B 22 D 23 B 24 A 25 C
26 D 27 D 28 D 29 D 30 B
31 C 32 B 33 A 34 35

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1. In a certain code language, ‘NOIDA’ is written as ‘STNIF’, and ‘GOA’ is written as ‘LTF’. How will
‘MEERUT’ be written in that language?
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एक क , 'NOIDA' क 'STNIF' क , और 'GOA' क 'LTF' क

‘MEERUT’ क ए ?
(a) WZYRJJ (b) RJJWZY (c) RJJWZZ (d) SJJVZY
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Sol. (b)
2. In a certain code language, ‘STEM’ is written as ‘VXHQ’, and ‘ROOT’ is written as ‘USRX’. How will
‘SEED’ be written in that language?
एक क , 'STEM' क 'VXHQ' क , और 'ROOT' क 'USRX' क
'SEED' क ए ?
(a) UJHG (b) VIGH (c) VIHH (d) UKGG
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Sol. (c)
3. In a certain code language, ‘she is beautiful’ is written as ‘mat mug bit’, and ‘beautiful and water’ is
written as ‘bit cap lan’. How will ‘beautiful’ be written in that language?
एक क , 'she is Beautiful' क ‘mat mug bit’ क , और ‘beautiful and water’
क ‘bit cap lan’ क ‘beautiful’ क ए ?
(a) mat (b) cap (c) bit (d) mug
RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-2) (13-06-2022, Shift-1)
Sol. (c)
4. In a certain code language, ‘FRAK’ is coded as ‘35’, and ‘MALT’ is coded as ‘45’. How will ‘TRIM’ be
coded in that language?
एक क , 'FRAK' क '35' क क क , और 'MALT' क '45' क क
क 'TRIM' क क क क ए ?
(a) 60 (b) 59 (c) 58 (d) 61
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Sol. (b)
5. Study the given letter, number, symbol series and answer the question that follows.
ए ए र, , क क कर और क र

How many such letters are there, each of which is immediately preceded by a symbol and
immediately followed by a number?
क र , कक क एक क और क एक ?
(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 1
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Sol. (b)
6. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word UNIVERSAL (in both forward and backward
directions) each of which has as many letters between them in the word as there are in English
alphabetical order?

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UNIVERSAL र क क ( और ओ ) कक च
र ?
(a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4
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Sol. (d)
7. If letters of the English alphabet are written in reverse order than which letter is 2nd to the right of 9th
letter from the left?
क र क ए ए रक ओर र क र ?
(a) P (b) R (c) K (d) I
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Sol. (a)
8. Select the option that is related to the fifth letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster
is related to the first letter-cluster and the fourth letter-cluster is related to the third letter-cluster.
क क च कर च र- कर र र- र-
और च र- र र-
VTZX : NLRP : : MJVQ : EBNI : : PNTR : ?
(a) FHJL (b) HFLJ (c) FGJL (d) GFLJ
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Sol. (b)
9. Select the option that is related to the fifth letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster
is related to the first letter-cluster and the fourth letter-cluster is related to the third letter-cluster.
क क च कर च र- कर र र- र-
और च र- र र-
FL : BH : : RY : NU : : GM : ?
(a) LP (b) QS (c) CI (d) DK
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Sol. (c)
10. Select the option that is related to the fifth letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster
is related to the first letter-cluster and the fourth letter-cluster is related to the third letter-cluster.
क क च कर च र- कर र र- र-
और च र- र र-
KLC : FNL : : YCS : VEZ : : CPQ : ?
(a) SRE (b) TRD (c) TSF (d) NRD
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Sol. (b)
11. In each of the number-pairs, the second number is obtained by performing a certain mathematical
operation on the first number. Three of the following pairs follow the same pattern and thus form a
group. Select the number-pair that does NOT belong to that group.

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क - , र एक करक र क
क कर और इ क र एक - क च कर

(a) 18 : 107 (b) 16 : 97 (c) 14 : 85 (d) 22 : 133

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Sol. (a)
12. Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the
following series.
ए ए क क च कर च (?) क कर क
9, 7, 28, 26, 65, 63, 126, 124, ?
(a) 137 (b) 136 (c) 215 (d) 217
RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-2) (13-06-2022, Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
13. In each of the given number-clusters, the number on the right side of ‘=’ (the equal to sign) is
calculated by performing certain mathematical operations on the four numbers on the left of = (the
equal to sign). All three number-clusters follow the same pattern. Select the number from among the
given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the third number-cluster.
ए ए क - , '=' ( च क र र) क ओर क क = ( च क र र) क ओर
क चर ओ रक रच करक क - एक क र
कर ए ए क क च कर र - च (?) क कर
क
11, 8, 5, 2 = 3
19, 14, 9, 4 = 5
27, 20, 13, 6 = ?
(a) 11 (b) 13 (c) 9 (d) 7
RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-2) (13-06-2022, Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
14. In each of the given number-clusters, the number on the right side of ‘=’ (the equal to sign) is
calculated by performing certain mathematical operations on the two numbers on the left of = (the
equal to sign). All three number-clusters follow the same pattern. Select the number from among the
given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the third number-cluster.
ए ए क - , '=' ( च क र र) क ओर क क = ( च क र र) क ओर
क ओ रक रच करक क - एक क र
कर ए ए क क च कर र - च (?) क कर
क
5, 3 = 98
7, 4 = 279
9, 5 = ?
(a) 854 (b) 754 (c) 604 (d) 904

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Sol. (c)
15. Which two signs and numbers need to be interchanged to make the following equation correct?
कर क क ए क च और ओक क क ?
2+8÷5×4–6=3
(a) ÷, – and 2, 6 (b) ÷, × and 2, 5 (c) +, – and 6, 8 (d) ÷, + and 8, 5
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Sol. (b)
16. Which of the following options is the closest approximate value which will come in place of question
mark (?) in the following equation?
क क क कर च (?) क र
ए ?
17.821 + 178.21 – ? = 169.93
(a) 19 (b) 58 (c) 49 (d) 26
RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-2) (13-06-2022, Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
17. Swethi ranked 46th from the top and 46th from the bottom in her class. How many students are there
in the class?
क ऊ र 46 और च 46 र क क ?
(a) 91 (b) 83 (c) 93 (d) 71
RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-2) (13-06-2022, Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
18. C is the mother of K. K is the wife of H. R is the brother of K. P is the father of R. How is C related to P?
C, K क K, H क R, K क P, R क C, P क कर ?
(a) Wife/ (b) Brother’ wife/ क (c) Daughter/ (d) Sister/
RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-2) (13-06-2022, Shift-1)
Sol. (a)
19. Evan travelled 16 km from his residence towards the north. He then turned 90 degrees towards the
left and travelled 12 km.He turned 90 degrees left again and travelled 16 km and stopped. How far is
Evan from his residence?
इ र क ओर 16 क क क र 90 ओर और 12 क च
र 90 ओर और 16 क च और क इ क र ?
(a) 28 km (b) 12 km (c) 16 km (d) 4 km
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Sol. (b)
20. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Decide which of the given conclusions/s follow
based on the statements.
ए एक और क क क क र र क ए ए क /
र कर
Statements:/ क :
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X < Y, X = J, Y  M, Z  J
Conclusions: / :
I. Y = J II. M > Z
(a) Both conclusion I and II follow/ I और II र कर
(b) Only conclusion I follows/ क I र कर
(c) Neither conclusion I nor II follows/ I और II र कर
(d) Only conclusion II follows/ क II र कर
RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-2) (13-06-2022, Shift-1)
Sol. (d)
21. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Decide which of the given conclusions/s follow
based on the statements.
ए एक और क क क क र र क ए ए क /
र कर
Statements:/ क :
M = @
Conclusions: / :
I.  < @ II. @ < 
(a) Neither conclusion I nor II true/ I और II
(b) Only conclusion II is true/ क II
(c) Only conclusion I is true/ क I
(d) Both conclusion I and II are true/ I और II
RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-2) (13-06-2022, Shift-1)
Sol. (b)
22. A working clock is placed on a table in such a manner that at 9.00 pm. the hour hand is pointing
towards the north. If the same clock remains the same position, in which direction will the minute
hand point at 6.00 am.?
एक च क एक रइ करर क र क 9.00 र क र क ओर
इ र कर र र , 6.00 क क ?
(a) East/ (b) West/ (c) North/ र (d) South/
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Sol. (a)
23. A person says that the 26th day of a month is a Friday. Which of the following was the 5th day of the
same month?
एक क क क 26 र क क 5 ?
(a) Saturday/ र (b) Friday/ र (c) Tuesday/ र (d) Thursday/ र
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Sol. (b)
24. Eight students A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circular table facing the centre, but not
necessarily in the same order. B is sitting third to the right of A. H is sitting third to the left of A. C is
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sitting fourth to the right of B. B is sitting third to the left of G. F is the immediate neighbour of D. D is
sitting second to the right of C.
A, B, C, D, E, F, G और H एक कर क च र ओर क क ओर करक , क र
कइ B, A क र र H, A क र र C, B क
च र B, G क र र F, D क क D, C क र
र
Who is sitting second to the right of F?
Fक र रक ?
(a) B (b) H (c) E (d) G
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Sol. (c)
25. Seven friends Harshita, Eshika, Jaismine, Kapil, Reshma, Mohit and Nilesh are sitting around a circular
table facing towards the centre. Harshita is sitting second to the right of Mohit and third to the left of
Kapil. Eshika and Jaismine are the immediate neighbours of Kapil. Nilesh is sitting second to the right
of Eshika.
,इ क, ,क ,र , और एक कर क च र ओर क क ओर
करक , क र और क क र र इ क और
क क क ,इ क क र र
Who is sitting to the immediate right of Harshita?
क क एक ?
(a) Nilesh/ (b) Mohit/ (c) Reshma/ र (d) Jaismine/
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Sol. (c)
26. Study the given information carefully and answer the question that follows.
कर क क कर और क र
In a film school, eight directors, Avan, Paul, Cameron, Dalton, Kovi, Rajamouli, Prabhu and Hund are
sitting around a circular table facing the centre. Dalton is third to the left of Hund. Hund is fourth to
the right of Kovi. Paul is third to left of Dalton. Aan is third to the left of Paul. Rajamouli is second to
the left of Cameron.
एक , क, , ,क , ,क ,र , और एक कर
क च र ओर क क ओर करक क ओर र र ,क क च
र क ए र र , क ए र र र क क
ओर र र
How many persons sit between Avan and Prabhu, when counted from the left of Avan?
क ओर र और क च क ?
(a) None/ क (b) Three/ (c) Two/ (d) One/ एक
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27. Six students P, K, M, T, N and G are sitting on a straight bench facing east. K and T are the immediate
neighbours of G. P is sitting at one of the extreme ends and is fourth to the right of M. Who is sitting to
the immediate left of M?
P, K, M, T, N और G एक च र क ओर करक K और T, G क क P
क एक र र और M क ए च M क क ए ओर क ?
(a) K (b) G (c) T (d) N
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Sol. (d)
28. Seven friends, M, N, O, P, R and S live on seven different floors of the same building, having floors in
such a manner that the ground floor is numbered 1, the floor above it number 2, and so on till the
topmost floor is numbered 7. M lives on floor number 1. Q lives immediately above M. Only four
friends live between the floors of Q and N. Only three friends live between the floors of P and M. R
lives immediately below O. Who lives on the sixth floor?
, M, N, O, P, R और S एक इ र क - रर , इ कर क
क 1 , कऊ रक क 2 , और इ र क ऊ र क क7
M 1 रर Q, M क कऊ रर Q और N क क चक चर र
P और M क क चक र R, O क क चर रक र
?
(a) P (b) N (c) O (d) S
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Sol. (d)
29. P, Q an R are standing in a queue one behind the other in increasing order of heights such that the
shortest is at the front and the tallest at the back. R is neither the first in the queue nor the tallest
person. P is NOT standing behind R.
P, Q और R ऊच क एक रक एक ,इ कर क और
R और P, R क
Who is the shortest person among them?
क ?
(a) Q (b) Either P or R (c) P (d) R
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Sol. (c)
30. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
ए एक और क क ए कक कर ,
, क ए ए क क क कक
र कर
Statements:/ क :
All goats are animals./ कर , र

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Some animals are carnivores./ क र, र

Conclusions:/ :
I. All goats are carnivores./ कर , र
II. Some animals are goats./ क र कर
(a) Both conclusion I and II follow/ I और II र कर
(b) Only conclusion I follows/ क I र कर
(c) Neither conclusion I nor II follows/ I और II र कर
(d) Only conclusion II follows/ क II र कर
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Sol. (d)
31. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
ए एक और क क ए कक कर ,
, क ए ए क क क कक
र कर
Statements:/ क :
Some pencils are pens./ क ,
No pen is a sharpener./ क र
All sharpeners are staplers./ र, र
Conclusions:/ :
I. At least some staplers are pens./ क क क र
II. All pencils are pens./ ,
(a) Both conclusion I and II follow/ I और II र कर
(b) Only conclusion II follows/ क II र कर
(c) Neither conclusion I nor II follows/ I और II र कर
(d) Only conclusion I follows/ क II र कर
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Sol. (c)
32. Consider the given statement and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit in the
statement.
ए एक र च र कर और क र ओ क क /
Statements:/ क :
A cab can be b ooked by the customer using mobile apps.
क इ क करक क क कर क
Assumptions:/ र ए:
I. Sales of luxury cars will increase substantially./ र कर क क र

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II. Customers will have to pay less./ क क क कर

(a) Only assumption II is implicit/ क र II
(b) Neither assumption I nor II is implicit/ र I और II
(c) Both assumptions I and II are implicit./ I और II र ए
(d) Only assumption I is implicit/ क र I
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Sol. (b)
33. Read the given statement and courses of action carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statement is true, decide which of the given courses of action logically follow(s) from the statement.
ए ए क और क र क रक क ए कक कर ,
क कर क क रक कक क क र कर
Statement:/ क :
There is a huge increase in the migration of citizens of Country X to foreign countries as the
unemployment rate has been increasing in Country X.
Xक रक क र क X र र र र
Courses of Action:/ क क :
I. The citizens of Country X should be provided with alternate sources of income.
Xक रक क क क क कर ए च ए
II. Substantial fees should be imposed on all foreign travels by the citizens of Country X.
Xक रक र ओ र च ए
(a) Neither I nor II follows/ I और II र कर
(b) Only I follows/ क I र कर
(c) Both I and II follow/ I और II र कर
(d) Only II follows/ क II र कर
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Sol. (b)
34. A question is given, followed by two statements labelled I and II. Identify which of the statements
is/are sufficient to answer the question.
एक , क I और II क ए ए च कक क क र
क ए /
Question:/
In which year was Dheeraj born?/ र क क ?
Statements:/ क :
I. Dheeraj at present is 35 years younger to his mother Parvati.
र 35
II. Dheeraj’s bother Shan, who was born in 1998, is 45 years younger to his mother Parvati.
र क , क 1998 , 45
(a) I alone is sufficient, while II alone is not sufficient/ I क , क II क
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(b) Both I and II together are sufficient/ I और II कर

(c) II alone is sufficient, while I alone is not sufficient/ II क , कI क
(d) Either I alone or II alone is sufficient/ I क II क
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Sol. (b)
1 B 2 C 3 C 4 B 5 B
6 D 7 A 8 B 9 C 10 B
11 A 12 D 13 D 14 C 15 B
16 D 17 A 18 A 19 B 20 D
21 B 22 A 23 B 24 C 25 B
26 A 27 D 28 D 29 C 30 D
31 C 32 B 33 B 34 B 35

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1. In a certain code language, ‘SOFA’ is written as ‘TQIE’, and ‘CLOAK’ is written as ‘DNREP’. How will
‘TABLE’ be written in that language?
एक क , 'SOFA' क 'TQIE' क , और 'CLOAK' क 'DNREP' क
'TABLE' क ए ?
(a) UCEPJ (b) UCEQH (c) UBDPJ (d) UCDPJ
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Sol. (a)
2. In a certain code language, ‘bitter ash kill’ is written as ‘pal odd tom’, ‘very cute doll’ is written as ‘saw
tim toy’ and ‘doll and kill’ is written as ‘toy sad tom’. How will ‘and’ be written in that language?
एक क , ‘bitter ash kill’ क ‘pal odd tom’, ‘very cute doll’ क ‘saw tim toy’ और ‘doll and
kill’ क ‘toy sad tom’ ‘and’ क ए ?
(a) cute (b) doll (c) sad (d) toy
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Sol. (c)
3. In a certain code language, ‘go home’ is written as ‘ta na’, ‘nice little home’ is written as ‘na ja pa’. How
is ‘go’ written in that code?
एक क , ‘go home’ क ‘ta na’, ‘nice little home’ क ‘na ja pa’ क 'go'
क ?
(a) na (b) na or pa (c) ta (d) ja
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Sol. (c)
4. In a certain code language, ALMIRAH is written as HRRMUCI and COMPANY is written as JURTDPZ.
How will JUNGLEE be written in that language?
एक क , ALMIRAH क HRRMUCI और COMPANY क JURTDPZ JUNGLEE क
क ए ?
(a) QUREASR (b) QASKPHF (c) QBSKHFW (d) QASKOGF
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Sol. (d)
5. If letters of the English alphabet are written in reverse order than which letter is 5th to the right of
12th letter from the right?
क र क ए ए 12 रक ओर 5 रक ?
(a) G (b) J (c) L (d) O
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Sol. (a)
6. Select the option that is related to the sixth letter-cluster in the same way as the first letter-cluster is
related to the second letter-cluster and the third letter-cluster is related to the fourth letter-cluster.
क क च कर र- कर र- र र-
और र र- च र-
WLX : SHT : : FGJ : BCF : : ? : KPF
(a) PSQ (b) OSK (c) PTK (d) OTJ
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Sol. (d)
7. Select the option that is related to the sixth letter-cluster in the same way as the first letter-cluster is
related to the second letter-cluster and the third letter-cluster is related to the fourth letter-cluster.
क क च कर र- कर र- र र-
और र र- च र-
LST : MQW : : KOP : LMS : : ? : HNT
(a) GPQ (b) FNP (c) FPQ (d) EQP
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Sol. (a)
8. Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the
following series.
ए ए क र- क च कर च (?) क कर क

CML, XJK, SGJ, NDL, ?

(a) IBG (b) IBH (c) HAI (d) IAH
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Sol. (d)
9. Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will
complete the series.
र क क च कर क र क र र र
ए
MNL_MNLL__LL M_LL_NLL_ N
(a) L M N N M M (b) L N N M M M (c) N M N M M L (d) L N M N M M
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Sol. (a)
10. In each of the number-pairs, the second number is obtained by performing a certain mathematical
operation on the first number. Three of the following pairs follow the same pattern and thus form a
group. Select the number-pair that does NOT belong to that group.
क - , र एक करक र क
क कर और इ क र एक - क च कर

(a) 82 – 729 (b) 50 – 343 (c) 68 – 512 (d) 26 – 125

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Sol. (c)
11. Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the
following series.
ए ए क र- क च कर च (?) क कर क

85, 84, 92, 65, 129, ?

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(a) 4 (b) 329 (c) 258 (d) 177

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Sol. (a)
12. In each of the given number-clusters, the number on the right side of ‘=’ (the equal to sign) is
calculated by performing certain mathematical operations on the four numbers on the left of = (the
equal to sign). All three number-clusters follow the same pattern. Select the number from among the
given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the third number-cluster.
ए ए क - , '=' ( च क र र) क ओर क क = ( च क र र) क ओर
क चर ओ रक रच करक क - एक क र
कर ए ए क क च कर र - च (?) क कर
क
36, 58, 21 = 23
41, 39, 20 = 20
39, 52, 34 = ?
(a) 25 (b) 15 (c) 30 (d) 17
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Sol. (a)
13. In each of the given number-clusters, the number on the right side of ‘=’ (the equal to sign) is
calculated by performing certain mathematical operations on the four numbers on the left of = (the
equal to sign). All three number-clusters follow the same pattern. Select the number from among the
given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the third number-cluster.
ए ए क - , '=' ( च क र र) क ओर क क = ( च क र र) क ओर
क चर ओ रक रच करक क - एक क र
कर ए ए क क च कर र - च (?) क कर
क
4, 3, 2 = 21
5, 6, 3 = 52
5, 8, 4 = ?
(a) 85 (b) 106 (c) 41 (d) 73
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Sol. (d)
14. If Q means ‘+’, J means ‘×’, T means ‘–’, and K means ‘÷’, then 52 K 4 Q 6 J 12 T 8 = ?
Qक '+' , J क '×' , T क '–' , और K क '÷' , 52 K 4 Q 6 J 12 T 8 = ?
(a) 83 (b) 77 (c) 45 (d) 68
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Sol. (b)
15. Which two signs and numbers need to be interchanged to make the following equation correct?
कर क क ए क च और ओक क क ?
630 + 6 – 5 ÷ 40 × 10 = 295
(a) ÷, + and 5, 10 (b) +, – and 6, 5
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(c) ÷, – and 10, 6 (d) ÷, × and 5, 6

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Sol. (a)
16. In a class consisting of 67 students, Teena ranked 12th from the top and her friend Rishabh ranked
26th from the bottom. How many students ranked between Teena and Rishabh?
67 एक क , ऊ र 12 र और क ऋ च 26 र
और ऋ क च क रक र ?
(a) 28 (b) 27 (c) 33 (d) 29
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Sol. (d)
17. In a row of people, Raghav is standing at the 14th position from the extreme left and Naresh is at the
16th position from the extreme right end. If they interchanged their respective positions, Raghav now
becomes 23rd from the extreme left end.
क एक ,र ए र 14 र और र ए र 16 र
- , र ए र 23 र
(a) 25th (b) 24th (c) 22nd (d) 28 th

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Sol. (a)
18. ‘A & B’ means ‘A is younger than B’/ 'A & B' क 'A, B '
‘A @ B’ means ‘A is equal to B’/ ‘A @ B’ क ‘A, B क र र '
If ‘P & Q @ Y & Z & T’, then who is the oldest among all?
'P & Q @ Y & Z & T', क ?
(a) Z (b) T (c) P (d) Y
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Sol. (b)
19. A is the sister of B and C. D is the father of C. E is the mother of A. Considering these facts, which of the
following statements CANNOT be verified?
A, B और C क D, C क E, A क इ क र ए, क
क क क ?
(a) E is the mother of B./ E, B क (b) B is E’s son/ B, E क
(c) D is the father of A./ D, A क (d) D is E’s husband/ D, E क
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Sol. (b)
20. One day, Rekha was standing facing the east. She then turned 90 degrees right and then turned 45
degrees in the anticlockwise directions. She then turned 90 degreess clockwise. Which direction is
she facing now?
एक र क ओर करक र 90 ए और र 45
र 90 क क क ओर ?
(a) North/ र (b) North-east/ र (c) South-West/ - (d) South/

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Sol. (c)
21. Rahul left his school and walked 20 m straight towards the north, turned left and walked straight for
another 20m. He took a final left turn again and walked straight for 20m to reach home. What is the
shortest distance between the school and his home? (All turns are 90° turns only)
र और र क ओर 20 रच , ओर और र 20 र क
च र ओर और र च क ए 20 र कच और क रक
च र ?( क 90° )
(a) 30m (b) 40 m (c) 25 m (d) 20 m
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Sol. (d)
22. It was Friday on 2nd February 2007. What was the day of the week on 2nd February 2008?
2 र र 2007 क र 2 र र 2008 क क क ?
(a) Saturday/ र (b) Friday/ र
(c) Thursday/ र (d) Sunday/ र र
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Sol. (a)
23. Arpit’s birthday on 10th March 2020 was on a Tuesday. On which day was his wife’s birthday on 25th
May 2020?
10 च 2020 क क रक 25 2020 क क क क ?
(a) Sunday/ र र (b) Wednesday/ र (c) Monday/ र (d) Tuesday/ र
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Sol. (c)
24. Seven friends K, L, M, N, O, P and Q are sittig on a straight bench facing north. M and Q are not sitting
at any of the extreme ends. K is sitting exactly at the middle position. Only P is sitting between Q and
N. L is sitting third to the right of K. K is sitting to the immediate left of O.
K, L, M, N, O, P और Q एक च र र क ओर करक M और Q क
र र K क र Q और N क चक P L, K क र र
K, O क क ओर
Who is sitting at the extreme left end?
र रक ?
(a) L (b) Q (c) O (d) N
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Sol. (d)
25. There are two benches A and B and one chair. Three persons can sit on each of these benches and one
one the chair. Seven persons, Aman, Bhaskar, Chetan, Dablu, Ekta, Fauzia, and Ganesh, are to be
seated on these benches and the chair following certain constraints as given.

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च A और B और एक क इ क च र क और एक क र
, , र, च , , एक , और क ए एक क कर एइ
च और क र
(i) Fauzia does not sit on the same bench as Dablu./ , क च र
(ii) Ekta does not sit on the same bench as Dablu./ एक , क च र
(iii) Chetan can sit with Aman but not with Ganesh./ च , क क क क

(iv) Aman can sit with Dablu but not with Bhaskar or Ganesh./ , क क क
र क
(v) Ganesh does not sit on the same bench as Fauzia./ , क च र
If Fauzia sits on Bench A and Chetan sits on Bench B, then who is sitting in the chair?
चA र और च चB र , क रक ?
(a) Dablu/ (b) Ganesh/ (c) Ekta/ एक (d) Bhaskar/ र
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Sol. (b)
26. Study the given information carefully and answer the question that follows.
कर क क कर और क र
In a school party, six girls are sitting in a circle facing the centre. Pragathi is sitting to the immediate
left of Keerthi. Kavya is a an immediate neighbour of both Pragathi and Vaishali. Meghana is an
immediate neighbour of both Keerthi and Vasantha.
एक , क क क ओर करक एक ,क क क ओर
क , और क क ,क और क क
Who is sitting to immediate left of Vaishali?
क क ओर क ?
(a) Pragathi/ (b) Kavya/ क (c) Vasantha/ (d) Meghana/
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Sol. (c)
27. Seven friends A, B, C, D, E, F and G are sitting facing the centre in a circular position. F is sitting to the
immediate right of C. C is sitting at the second position to the right of G. E is sitting at the third positon
to the right of A. B is an immediate neighbour of both D and E. Which of the following statements is
FALSE?
A, B, C, D, E, F और G एक कर क क ओर करक F, C क क ए C,
Gक ए र र E, A क ए र र B, D और E क क इ
क क ?
(a) A is sitting to the immediate left of C/ A, C क क ओर
(b) B is sitting to the immediate right of G./ B, G क क ए
(c) C is sitting at the third position to the right of D./ C, D क र र
(d) E is sitting at the third position to the left of G/ E, G क ओर र र
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Sol. (b)
28. Study the given information carefully and answer the question that follows.
कर क क कर और क र
Five friends Komal, Harris, Paul, Daniel and Meghana are standing in a row facing north but not
necessarily in the same order. Only Harris is between Komal and Meghana. Paul is to the immediate
right of Meghana. Daniel is to the immediate left of Komal.
च क , र , , और र क ओर करक एक क र
कइ क और क चक र , क क ए ,क क
क ओर
Which of the following statements is true?
क क ?
(a) Harris is to the left of Komal/ र ,क क ओर
(b) Harris is to the right of Meghana/ र , क ओर
(c) Komal is third to the left of Harris./ क , र क ओर र र
(d) Daniel is third to the left of Meghana/ , क ए र र
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Sol. (d)
29. A, B, C, D, E and F are six people living in a six-storey building, with each person living on a different
floor. The lowermost foor is numbered 1, the floor above it 2, and so on till the topmost floor is
numbered 6. F lives on floor number 3. B and E live on the floors below F’s floor. D lives on a floor that
is below A’s floor but above C’s floor. Who among them lives on the topmost floor?
A, B, C, D, E और F एक इ र र , क एक रर
च क 1 , कऊ रक क 2 , और इ र ऊ र क 6
F 3 रर B और E, F क क चक रर D रर
Aक च क Cक ऊ र क ऊ र रर ?
(a) D (b) A (c) E (d) C
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Sol. (b)
30. There are six boys, Mukul, Rajan, Jayant, Suresh, Prakash and Karan, each having different heights.
Mukul is not the tallest among all. Only three boys are taller than Karan and only three boys are
shorter than Prakash. Suresh is taller than Rajan but shorter than Karan.
क , क ,र , , र , क और कर , कक - क
क क कर और क क क र र क
कर
How many boys are shorter than Mukul?
क क क ?
(a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 2
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Sol. (a)
31. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
ए एक और क क ए कक कर ,
, क ए ए क क क कक
र कर
Statements:/ क :
All ducks are tigers./ ,
All tigers are monkeys./ , र
All monkeys are cows/ र,
Conclusions:/ :
I. All tigers are cows./ ,
II. All monkeys are ducks./ र,
III. All ducks are cows./ ,
IV. All cows are tigers./ ,
(a) Both conclusion III and IV follow/ III और IV र कर
(b) Both conclusions I and II follow/ I और II र कर
(c) Conclusions I, II and III follow/ I, II और III र कर
(d) Both conclusions I and III follow/ I और III र कर

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Sol. (d)
32. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
ए एक और क क ए कक कर ,
, क ए ए क क क कक
र कर
Statements:/ क :
All pens are pencils./ ,
Some pens are books./ क क , क
Conclusions:/ :
I. All books are pens./ क ,क
II. Some pencils are books./ क , क
(a) Only conclusion I follows/ क I र कर
(b) Only conclusion II follows/ क II र कर

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(c) Both conclusion I and II follow/ I और II र कर

(d) Neither conclusion I nor II follows/ I और II र कर
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Sol. (b)
33. Read the given statement and courses of action carefully. A course of action is a step or administrative
decision to be taken for improvement, follow up or further action in regard to the problem, policy, etc.
Assuming that the information given in the statement is true, decide which of the given courses of
action logically follow(s) from the statement.
ए ए क और क र क रक क कर क एक र क , क र,
कर क कर क ए एक क क ए क
क कर , कर क ए एकर कक रकक क कक र
कर
Statement:/ क :
Some serious and substantial mistakes were found in the financial account statements of a private
limited company.
एक इ क क क र क र और
Courses of Action:/ क क :
I. A team of experts should be assigned to find the root cause of the mistakes in the accounts of the
private limited company and suggest remedial action.
इ क क क कर क और चर ककर क क
ए क एक क च ए
II. All the involved employees should be thoroughly investigated.
इ क च र क च च ए.
(a) Only I follows/ क I र कर
(b) Both I and II follow/ I और II र कर
(c) Only II follows/ क II र कर
(d) Neither I nor II follows/ I और II र कर
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Sol. (b)
34. A question is given, followed by two statements labelled I and II. Identify which of the statements
is/are sufficient to answer the question.
एक , क I और II क ए ए च कक क क र
क ए /
Question:/
How many soldiers are there between William and David in a row of soldiers, all facing north?
क क एक और क च क क , क र क ओर ?
Statements:/ क :

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I. William is 15th from the extreme left end of the row./ क र 15 र

II. David is exactly in the middle of the row and there are ten soldiers to his right.
क क च और क ओर क
(a) II alone is sufficient, while I alone is not sufficient/ II क , कI क
(b) Both I and II together are sufficient/ I और II कर
(c) Both I and II together are not sufficient/ I और II कर
(d) I alone is sufficient, while II alone is not sufficient/ I क , क II क
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Sol. (b)

1 A 2 C 3 C 4 D 5 A
6 D 7 A 8 D 9 A 10 C
11 A 12 A 13 D 14 B 15 A
16 D 17 A 18 B 19 b 20 c
21 D 22 A 23 C 24 D 25 C
26 C 27 B 28 D 29 C 30 A
31 D 32 B 33 B 34 B 35

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1. In a certain code language, ‘TEACHING’ is written as ‘GVZXSRMT’, ‘TENDENCY’ is written as
‘GVMWVMXB’. How will ‘SYMBOLIC’ be written in that language?
एक क , 'TEACING' क 'GVZXSRMT', 'TENDENCY' क 'GVMWVMXB'
‘SYMBOLIC’ क ए ?
(a) HBMYKORX (b) HBMXLOSY (c) HBNXLORW (d) HBNYLORX
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Sol. (d)
2. In a certain code language, if ‘COMPUTER’ is written as ‘RETPUMOC’, ‘NOTEBOOK’ is written as
‘KOOEBTON’, how will ‘INTERNET’ be written in that language?
एक क , 'COMPUTER' क 'RETPUMOC', 'Notebook' क 'KOOEBTON' ,
'INTERNET' क क ए ?
(a) TENERTNI (b) TENREINT (c) TENERNIT (d) TEENRINT

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Sol. (a)
3. In a certain code language, ‘FEATURE’ is written as ‘ZIUXOVY’ and ‘CONSULT’ is written as
‘WSHWOPN’. How will ‘PROMISE’ be written in that language?
एक क , 'FEATURE' क 'ZIUXOVY' क और 'CONSULT' क 'WSHWOPN'
क 'PROMISE' क ए ?
(a) IVHQBWX (b) JUIPCVY (c) IUHPBVX (d) JVIQCWY
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Sol. (d)
4. In a certain code language, ‘ACHIEVE’ is written as ‘XHENBAB’ and ‘NUMBERS’ is written as
‘KZJGBWP’. How will ‘CAPTAIN’ be written in that language?
एक क , 'ACHIEVE' क 'XHENBAB' क और 'NUMBERS' क 'KZJGBWP' क
'CAPTAIN' क ए ?
(a) YHLAWPJ (b) ZFMYXNK (c) YFLYWNJ (d) ZHMAXPK
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Sol. (b)
5. ‘TABLE’ is related to ‘726251522’ and ‘FORMS’ is related to ‘21129148’, in the same way as ‘CHAIR’ is
‘___________’.
' ' '726251522' और ‘FORMS’ '21129148' , र ‘CHAIR’ '___________'

(a) 241296189 (b) 214926189 (c) 241926198 (d) 241926189

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Sol. (d)
6. Which of the alpha-numeric clusters given in the options is similar to the alpha-numeric clusters
given below?
क ए ए - रक र क च ए ए - रक रक ?

(a) (b) (c) (d)

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Sol. (c)
7. Select the letter-pair from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) and
continue the given series.
ए ए क र- क च कर च (?) क कर क और क
र र क
AN, CL, ?, GH, IF
(a) DI (b) DJ (c) EJ (d) EI
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Sol. (c)
8. Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will
complete the series.
र क क च कर क र क र र र
ए
ab _ _ da _ bcda _ _ cd _ _ bcd
(a) (b) (c) (d)
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Sol. (d)
9. In each of the number-pairs, the second number is obtained by performing a certain mathematical
operation on the first number. Three of the following pairs follow the same pattern and thus form a
group. Select the number-pair that does NOT belong to that group.
क - , र एक करक र क
क कर और इ क र एक - क च कर

(a) 3 : 12 (b) 5 : 30 (c) 11 : 132 (d) 14 : 220

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Sol. (d)
10. Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
क च कर च (?) क कर क
40, 20, 20, 30, 60, ?, 450, 1575, 6300
(a)150 (b) 120 (c) 180 (d) 40
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Sol. (a)
11. Which of the following options is the closest approximate value which will replace question mark (?)
in the following equation?
क क क कर च (?) क
कर ?
(44.97% of 226) + 55.03 × 4.98 – ? = 140
(a) 25 (b) 237 (c) 120 (d) 508
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Sol. (b)
12. Which two signs and numbers need to be interchanged to make the following equation correct?
कर क क ए क च और ओक क क ?
24 × 36 ÷ 27 + 6 – 2 = 22
(a) ÷ and × (b) ÷ and + (c) – and + (d) + and ×
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Sol. (a)
13. If ‘A # B’ means ‘A is the father of B’/ 'A # B' क 'A, B क '

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‘A & B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’/ 'A & B' क 'A, B क '
‘A @ B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’/'A @ B' क 'A, B क '
Then, which of the following is definitely true about C @ A # B & D?
र, C @ A # B & D क र क ?
(a) C is mother of A and D/ C, A और D क
(b) C is paternal grandmother of B and D/ C, B और D क
(c) D is daughter of A/ D, A क
(d) D is granddaughter of C/ D, C क
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Sol. (b)
14. Awadh walks 20m towards West. Then, he turns to his left and walks 10m. Then, he again takes a left
turn and walks 10m. Now, he takes a right and again walks 10m. Finally, he takes a right turn and
stops after walking 10m. In which direction is the stopping point with respect to the starting point?
(All turns are 90° turns only)
क ओर 20 रच र, ओर और 10 रच र, र
ओर और 10 रच , ओर और र 10 रच ,
ए और 10 रच क क र क क क क क ?
( क 90° )
(a) South-west/ (b) North-east/ र-
(c) North-west/ र (d) South-east/ -
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Sol. (a)
15. Shreya starts walking towards the north from her shop. She walks 15m, then takes a right turn and
walks 30m. She now takes a left turn and walks 15m, then again she takes a left turn and walks 15m.
Finally, she turns left again and stops after walking 15m. In which direction is the end point with
respect to the starting point? (All turns are 90° turns only )
क र क ओर च कर 15 रच , र ए और 30 र
च ओर और 15 रच , र ओर और 15 रच
, र ओर और 15 रच क क र क क क
?( क 90° )
(a) South-east/ - (b) North-east/ र-
(c) South-west/ (d) North-west/ र
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Sol. (b)
16. Identify which conclusion(s) is/are true based on the given statement.
ए एक क र र च कक / /
Statement:/ क :

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Conclusions:/ :
I. V < T II. S < Q
(a) Both I and II are true/ I और II
(b) Neither I nor II is true/ I और II
(c) Only II is true/ क II
(d) Only I is true/ क I
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Sol. (b)
17. Rajat joined school on 26th February 2020, a Wednesday and he has his examination scheduled on
26th May 2020. There was no holiday or leave, except Sundays. For how many active working days did
he go to school before the exam?
र 26 र र 2020, रक और क र 26 2020 क र र रक
कर क र क क क ए ?
(a) 74 (b) 77 (c) 76 (d) 72
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Sol. (b)
18. Ajay correctly remembers that his mothe Radhika’s birthday is after the 5th but before the 10th of
June, while his sister Sita correctly remembers that her mother’s birthday is before the 11 th but after
the 8th of June. On which date in June is their mother’s birthday?
क क क र क क 5 र क क 10 , क
क क क क क 11 र क 8 क
क क क र क ?
(a) 7th (b) 9th (c) 10th (d) 8th
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Sol. (b)
19. Eight people are sitting around a circular table at equal distanes, facing the centre. Lalit is an
immediate neighbour of both Chirag and Pihu. Kiran is to the immediate right of Sanjay. Only three
people sit between Sia and Pihu. Asha is third to the right of Chirag. Only three people sit between
Kiran and Rajiv. Sia is an immediate neighbour of Rajiv and Asha. Who is sitting to the immediate
right of Asha?
एक कर क च र ओर र र क क ओर करक , चर और
क क कर , क क ओर और क चक
, चर क र र कर और र क चक ,र और
क क क क ए ओर क ?
(a) Sia/ (b) Chirag/ चर (c) Sanjay/ (d) Kiran/ कर
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20. Eight friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a square table in a manner that two persons
are sitting on each side of the table. They all are facing the centre of the table, thus each person sitting
on a side is facing another person sitting on the opposite side of the square. A is not facing G, F, and H.
Both B and C are immediate of A. E faces one of the immediate neighbours of A. H faces C. Who is
sitting opposite D?
A, B, C, D, E, F, G और H एक कर क च र ओर इ कर क क क र
क क क ओर ,इ क र एक र क क र
र क ओर Aक G, F और H क ओर B और C Aक क Eक
Aक क एक क ओर Hक C क ओर D क र क ?
(a) H (b) A (c) F (d) G
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Sol. (b)
21. 7 friends Garima, Pakhi, Parul, Shikha, Ruby, Ana and Shomya are seated on a bench and are facing
North. Shikha is an immediate neighbour of the person who is seated at one of the extreme ends. Only
three people are seated between Ana and Ruby. Ruby is seated at one of the extreme ends of the
bench. Ruby is an immediate neighbour of Pakhi. Parul is an immediate neighbour of both Shomya
and Pakhi. Who is seated in the middle of the bench?
7 र , , , , , और एक च र और र क ओर करक
क क क एक र र और क चक
च क एक र र , क क , और क
क चक क ?
(a) Shikha/ (b) Parul/ (c) Ana/ (d) Shomya/
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Sol. (d)
22. A certain number of people are sitting in a row, facing North. E sits fourth to the right of D. B sits third
to the left of D. Exactly seven people sit between A and D. E and C occupy the extreme and positions of
the row. A sits third to the right of C. If no other person is sitting in the row, what is the total number
of persons seated?
एक र क ओर करक एक E, D क च र B,
Dक ए र र A और D क च क E और C क र और
र A, C क र र क ,
क क ?
(a) 17 (b) 14 (c) 16 (d) 15
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23. On all the fiver corners of pentagon, five people Ram, Rohan, Sunita, Seema and Chandan sit in a
specific order facing towards the centre. Ram is to the immediate left of Rohan. Sunita is not an
immediate neighbour of Ram. Chandan is an immediante neighbour of both Sunita and Seema.
च क चक र, च र ,र , , और च एक क क ओर
करक र ,र क क ओर ,र क क च , और
क क
What will be the position of Sunita with respect to Ram?
र क क ?
(a) Sunita occupies third place from Ram in the clockwise direction/ र
र र
(b) Sunita occupies first place from Ram in the anti-clockwise direction/ र
र
(c) Sunita occupies second place from Ram in the clockwise direction./ र
र र
(d) Sunita occupies third place from Ram in the anticlockwise direction./ र
र र
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Sol. (a)
24. Eight friends are playing a game K, L, M, and N are sitting in a straight line and are facing North. O, P,
Q and R are sitting on a parallel line and are facing South. Thus each of the persons sitting in a line,
faces another person sitting in the parallel line. M faces a person who has two people sitting to his
right. N is sitting between M and K. Q faces K. O is neithger an immediate neighbour of P nor Q. Who
amongst the following faces M?
र K, L, M और N एक र और र क ओर करक O, P, Q और
R एक रर र और क ओर करक इ क र एक क क
र र क ओर Mक क ओर क ओर
N, M और K क च Qक K क ओर O P और Qक क
क क M क ओर ?
(a) P (b) R (c) O (d) Q
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Sol. (b)
25. Raj, Vikram, Amit, Amar and Shivani are five friends. Raj, Vikram and Amit are intelligent. Raj, Amar
and Shivani are hard working. Amar, Amit and Shivani are teachers. Raj, Vikram and Shivani are
scholars.
र , , , र और च र , और र , र और
क कर र र, और क र , और
Who among the given friends is neither hardworking nor a scholar?
ए ए क और ?

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(a) Raj/ र (b) Shivani/ (c) Vikram/ (d) Amit/

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Sol. (d)
26. Anu lives on one floor in a seven storey building. Each floor of the building is numbered in a manner
that the lowest floor is numbered as one and the highest floor is numbered as seven. She does not
live on an even numbered floor. At least two floors are above and two floors are below the floor
where she lives. There are at least two floors between her and her friend who lives on the topmost
floor. On which floor is Anu’s flat?
इ र एक रर इ र क क क इ कर क क क
च क एक और ऊच क क क र
र र र ,क क ऊ र और च क और क
क च, ऊ र रर ,क क क क र ?
(a) 5 (b) 7 (c) 1 (d) 3
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Sol. (d)
27. P, Q, R, S and T appeared in a class test and each scored different marks. T scored more than only one
student. S scored more than Q but less than P. Q did not score less than T. Who among them scored
the highest marks?
P, Q, R, S और T एक क र ए और क - क कए T क एक
क क क S Q क क P क क क Q T क क क
क क क क ?
(a) Q (b) S (c) P (d) R
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Sol. (c)
28. Seven friends P, Q, R, S, T, U and V belong to seven cities namely Shimla, Manali, Agra, Jaipur, Goa,
Guwahati and Darjeeling but not necessarily in the same order. Each one of them belong to only one
city. T belongs to Darjeeling. S and V belong to Manali and Shimla, respectively. Q belongs to Agra.
One among R and U belongs to Guwahati. P does not belong to Goa.
P, Q, R, S, T, U और V र , , र, र, , और
क र कइ क एक र T
S और V और Q र . R और U एक
P
Who belongs to Jaipur?
र क ?
(a) P (b) R (c) S (d) Q
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29. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
ए एक और क क ए कक कर ,
, क ए ए क क क कक
र कर
Statements:/ क :
Milk will become poison, if kept in a copper utesil. Poison is good for consumption and health.
क र र र ए र और क ए
Conclusions:/ :
I. People should consume milk whch is kept in a copper pot./ क क र क
कर च ए
II. Consumption of poison should be avoided./ रक च च ए
(a) Conclusion II follows/ II र कर
(b) Neither conclusion I nor II follows/ I और II र कर
(c) Both conclusion I and II follow/ I और II र कर
(d) Conclusion I follows/ I र कर
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Sol. (d)
30. ‘#’ means ‘>’/ '#' क '>
‘$’ means ‘’/ '$' क ''
‘%’ means ‘<’, and/'%' क '<', और
‘@’ means ‘’/ '@' क ''
Assuming the following statements to be true, which of the conclusions given in the options is
definitely true.
क क ए, क क
B$D$A
R%D%L@J
(a) J % D (b) A % L (c) B # L (d) B $ J
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Sol. (b)
31. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
ए एक और क र क ए कक कर ,
, क ए ए क क क कक
र कर
Statements:/ क :

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Some boys are handsome./ क क, र

No handsome is employed./ क र ,क र
No graduate is a boy./ क ए , क
Conclusions:/ :
I. Some handsome are not graduates./ क , ए
II. No employed is a boy./ क कर , क
(a) Only conclusion I follows/ क I र कर
(b) Both conclusion I and II follow/ I और II र कर
(c) Neither conclusion I nor II follows/ I और II र कर
(d) Only conclusion II follows/ क II र कर
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Sol. (a)
32. In the below question two statements I and II are given. These statements may be either independent
causes or may be effects of independent causes or a common cause. One of these statements may be
the effect of the other statements. Read both the statements and decide which of the following answer
choice correctly depicts the relationship between these two statements.
च ए ए क I और II ए ए क कर क कर
कर क क इ एक क रक क क क क और
क क र क इ क क च क
Statements:/ क :
I. India’s economy sees record growth during the deadly Covid second wave.
कक क र रक र र क रक
II. Manufacturing and Health sectors drove growth during the second lockdown.
र क क र और क क
(a) Both the statements I and II are independent cause/ क I और II कर
(b) Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect/ क Iइ क कर और क II इ क

(c) Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect/ क II क र और क I इ क

(d) Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes and none can be a possible cause of
the other./ क I और II कर क और क रक कर क
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Sol. (c)
33. A question is given, followed by two statements labelled I and II. Identify which of the statements
is/are sufficient to answer the question.
एक , क I और II क ए ए च कक क क र
क ए /
Question:/
What is the total of five natural even numbers?/ च क क ओक क ?
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Statements:/ क :
I. The second number is two times the first number./ र क
II. All the five even numbers are consecutive even numbers in increasing order./ च ए
ए
(a) Statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question/ क क II क र क ए

(b) Both the statements together are necessary the answer the question/ क एक क
र क ए क
(c) Both the statements together are not sufficient to answer the question/ क एक क
र क ए
(d) Statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question/ क क I क र क ए

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Sol. (b)
34. To join in a bank, there are few selection criteria. Read the given conditions and select your answer
for the following situation.
क क एक च क और क ए र
च
Conditions:/ :
1. Candidate must be a graduate with 60% marks./ र क 60% क क क च ए
2. Candidate must secure minimum 70% marks in the selection test./ र क च र
70% क कर
3. Candidate should have a certificate in computer fundamentals./ रक क र
क च ए
Special Exemptions:/
1. In case the graduation is in B.Tech, the 3rd condition can be waived off./ क B.Tech ,
र क क क
2. If the marks in selection test is less than 70% but more than 60%, and the graduation marks is
more than 75%, the case will be referred to the GM for consideration./ च र क 70%
क क 60% क , और क क 75% क , चरक ए GM क ए
Situation:/ र
Vijay has applied for the post and secured 70% marks in the selection test. He has done B.Tech with
75% marks./ क ए क और च र 70% क कए 75
क क B.Tech क .
(a) His case will be referred to the GM/ क GM क ए
(b) He will be rejected/ क र कर ए
(c) Information is incomplete/ कर र
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(d) He will be selected./ क च क ए

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Sol. (d)
1 D 2 A 3 D 4 B 5 D
6 C 7 C 8 D 9 D 10 A
11 B 12 A 13 B 14 A 15 B
16 B 17 B 18 B 19 C 20 B
21 D 22 C 23 A 24 B 25 D
26 D 27 C 28 A 29 D 30 B
31 A 32 C 33 B 34 D 35

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1. In a certain code language, ‘find my car’ is coded as ‘mi co kh’, ‘black vintage car’ is coded as ‘co ne ve’,
‘find black house’ is coded as ‘ne kh sa’. (Note: All codes are two letter codes only)

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एक क , ‘find my car’ क 'mi co kh' क क क , ‘black vintage car’ क 'co

ne ve' क क क , 'find black house' क 'ne kh sa' क क क ( :
क क र क )
What could be the code for ‘my vintage house’ in the given code language?
क ‘my vintage house’ क ए क क ?
(a) mi ne co (b) sa mi ve (c) kh co sa (d) ve kh ne
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Sol. (b)
2. In a certain code language, ‘MAIDEN’ is written as ‘ADEIMN’, and ‘SILVER’ is written as ‘EILRSV’. How
will ‘MAGNET’ be written in that language?
एक क , 'MAIDEN' क 'ADEIMN' क , और 'SILVER' क 'EILRSV' क
'MAGNET' क ए ?
(a) AGENMT (b) ENGATM (c) EAGNMT (d) AEGMNT
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Sol. (d)
3. In a certain code language, ‘PAINT’ is coded as ‘70’, and ‘POLISH’ is coded as ‘89’. How will ‘CLEAN’ be
coded in that language?
एक क , 'PAINT' क '70' क क क , और 'POLISH' क '89' क
क क 'CLEAN' क क क क ए ?
(a) 45 (b) 35 (c) 40 (d) 95
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Sol. (a)
4. In a certain code language, ‘find my book’ is coded as ‘tu en li’, ‘my new house’ is coded as ‘ab uv tu’,
‘book house tomorrow’ is coded as ‘li mo ab’. (Note: All codes are two letter codes only)
एक क , ‘find my book’ क ‘tu en li’ क क क , ‘my new house’ क ‘ab
uv tu’ क क क , ‘book house tomorrow’ क ‘li mo ab’ क क क
( : क क र क )
What is the probable code for ‘new tomorrow’ in the given code language?
क ‘new tomorrow’ क ए क ?
(a) ab li (b) uv ab (c) mo uv (d) en tu
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Sol. (c)
5. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word HABITS (in both forward and backward
directions) each of which has as many letters between them in the word as there are in English
alphabetical order?
HABITS र क क ( और ओ ) कक च
र क ?
(a) Two/ (b) Three/ (c) One/ एक (d) Four/ च र
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Sol. (a)
6. Select the option that is related to the fifth letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster
is related to the first letter-cluster and the fourth letter-cluster is related to the third letter-cluster.
क क च कर च र- कर र र- र-
और च र- र र-
KSQ : OWU : : FIJ : JMN : : TPV : ?
(a) XYZ (b) XTZ (c) ZSY (d) XRX
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Sol. (b)
7. Select the option that is related to the sixth letter-cluster in the same way as the first letter-cluster is
related to the second letter-cluster and the third letter-cluster is related to the fourth letter-cluster.
क क च कर र- कर र- र र-
और र र- च र-
OSU : LQT : : IKL : FIK : : ? : JTB
(a) NUD (b) NVD (c) MVC (d) MWC
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Sol. (c)
8. Select the alphanumeric-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?)
in the following series.
ए ए क रक- र क च कर च (?) क
कर क
D2E#F, G#H3I, J4K#L, ?, P6Q#R, S#T7U
(a) M3N#P (b) M#O7N (c) M6A#T (d) M#N5O
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Sol. (d)
9. Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the
following series.
ए ए क र- क च कर च (?) क कर क

CEGI, EDIH, GCKG, IBMF, ?

(a) QXUB (b) KAOE (c) MZQD (d) OYSC
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Sol. (b)
10. Identify the alphanumeric-cluster that does NOT belong to the following series.
रक- रक च कर
NG3, PJ6, RM9, TQ12, VS15
(a) TQ12 (b) RM9 (c) PJ6 (d) VS15
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11. In each of the number-pairs, the second number is obtained by performing a certain mathematical
operation on the first number. Three of the following pairs follow the same pattern and thus form a
group. Select the number-pair that does NOT belong to that group.
क - , र एक करक र क
क कर और इ क र एक - क च कर

(a) 64 : 1331 (b) 343 : 1000 (c) 125 : 512 (d) 216 : 729
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Sol. (a)
12. Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the
following series.
ए ए क क च कर च (?) क कर क
1, 1, 2, 2, 5, 4, 26, 8, 677, ?
(a) 64 (b) 475 (c) 16 (d) 342
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Sol. (c)
13. In each of the given number-clusters, the number on the right side of ‘=’ (the equal to sign) is
calculated by performing certain mathematical operations on the four numbers on the left of = (the
equal to sign). All three number-clusters follow the same pattern. Select the number from among the
given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the third number-cluster.
ए ए क - , '=' ( च क र र) क ओर क क = ( च क र र) क ओर
क चर ओ रक रच करक क - एक क र
कर ए ए क क च कर र - च (?) क कर
क
6, 8 = 12
9, 8 = 18
6, 10 = ?
(a) 17 (b) 18 (c) 15 (d) 16
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Sol. (c)
14. Select the correct combination of mathematical signs that can sequentially replace the * signs and
balance the given equation.
च क क च कर क * च क कर क और ए ए
कर क कर क
25 * 15 * 5 * 4 * 16 * 21
(a) ÷, ×, +, –, =(b) +, ÷, ×, –, = (c) +, ×, –, =, ÷ (d) –, +, ÷, ×, =
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Sol. (b)
15. If ‘<’ means ‘–’, ‘>’ means ‘+’, and ‘$’ means ‘÷’, then what would be the value of the following
expression?
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'<' क '–' , '>' क '+' , और '$' क '÷' , क ?

37 > 165 $ 3 < 5
(a) 95 (b) 63 (c) 72 (d) 87
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Sol. (d)
16. B’s mother R has only one daughter. A is the only son of R. How is B related to A?
Bक Rक क एक A, R क इक B, A क कर ?
(a) Brother/ (b) Father/ (c) Sister/ (d) Mother’s sister/ क
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Sol. (c)
17. Rewa runs 40m towards East to reach a stadium. She then turns right and runs 20m. Then, she turns
right and runs another 18m to reach a music store. Again, she turns right and runs 10m. After this,
she turns left and runs 24m, and finally she turns right and runs 12m. In which direction is Rewa
facing now? (All turns are 90° turns only)
र एक क च क ए क ओर 40 र र ए और 20 र
र, ए और एक क र क च क ए 18 र और र, ए
और 10 र इ क , ओर और 24 र , और ओर
और 12 र र क क ?( क 90° )
(a) East/ (b) North/ र (c) West/ (d) South/
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Sol. (b)
18. According to the directions given by the coach, Jhulan walks 7 metres to the south-east from point X.
Then Jhulan walks 14 metres to the weset. She then walks 7 metres to the north-west. Finally, Jhulan
walks 4 metres to the east and reaches point Y. What is the shortest distance between X and Y?
कच र ए ए क र, X - क ओर 7 रच र क 14
रच र र- क ओर 7 रच , क ओर 4 रच और
Y र च X और Y क च क र ?
(a) 10 metres (b) 7 metres (c) 18 metres (d) 19 metres
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Sol. (a)
19. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Decide which of the given conclusions/s follow
based on the statements.
ए एक और क क क क र र क ए ए क /
र कर
Statements:/ क :

Conclusions: / :
I. J < E II. Q > M
(a) Neither conclusion I nor II follows/ I और II र कर
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(b) Only conclusion I follows/ क I र कर

(c) Both conclusion follow/ र कर
(d) Only conclusion II follows/ क II र कर
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Sol. (c)
20. If 19th July 2019 was a Friday, what was the day on 21st September 2019?
19 2019 क र , 21 र 2019 क क ?
(a) Saturday/ र (b) Wednesday/ र
(c) Tuesday/ र (d) Thursday/ र
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Sol. (a)
21. If 3rd February 2015 was a Tuesday, what was the day of the week on 6th June 2015?
3 र र 2015 क र , 6 2015 क क क ?
(a) Saturday/ र (b) Friday/ र (c) Tuesday/ र (d) Monday/ र
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Sol. (a)
22. Six friends A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting on a bench facing north. A is sitting second to the right of C,
who is an immediate neighbour of D. E is sitting to the immediate left of A. F is an immediate
neighbour of both just D and B. If B is sitting at one extreme end of the bench, then who among the
following is sitting at the other extreme end?
A, B, C, D, E और F र क ओर करक एक च र A, C क र र ,
Dक क E, A क क ओर F, D और B क क च,
क र र र ?
(a) A (b) D (c) E (d) C
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Sol. (a)
23. Five boys Anand, Balu, Charan, Dinesh and Tom are sitting on a staircase in a way such that Anand is
sitting exactly below Tom, who is sitting exactly below Balu. Charan is sitting exactly between Anand
and Dinesh. Who is sitting exactly between Tom and Charan on the staircase?
च क , , चर , और एक रइ कर क , क क च ,
क क च चर , और क क च र और चर क क च
क ?
(a) Balu/ (b) Anand/
(c) Dinesh/ (d) Cannot be determined/ र क क
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Sol. (b)
24. Study the given information carefully and answer the question that follows.
कर क क कर और क र

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In an office, four colleagues Lewis, Alex, Philip and Siri are sitting around a square table, and each of
them are seated at different corners facing the centre of the table. Lewis is sitting to the immediate
right of Alex. Philip is sitting to the immediate left of Siri.
एक क ,चर क ,ए , और र एक कर क च र ओर , और
क क क क ओर करक - क र ,ए क क ओर
र क क ओर
Which of the following pairs is sitting diagonally opposite each other?
क एक रक क र ?
(a) Philip-Alex/ -ए (b) Alex-Siri/ ए - र
(c) Lewis-Philip/ - (d) Lewis-Alex/ -ए
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Sol. (a)
25. Six people A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. C sits second to the
right of D. A is an immediate neighbour of C. Only two people sit between F and A. B sits to the
immediate right of F. Who sits third to the left of E?
A, B, C, D, E और F एक कर क च र ओर क क ओर करक C, D क र
र A, C क क F और A क चक B, F क क ए
Eक ए र रक ?
(a) F (b) D (c) A (d) C
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Sol. (b)
26. Six employees S, T, U, V, W, X are sitting around a circular table for a meeting, facing the centre. T is an
immediate neighbour of both X and U. S is an immediate neighbour of both W and V. X is to the
immediate left of V. Who is an immediate neighbour of both S and X?
क च र S, T, U, V, W, X एक क क ए एक कर क च र ओर क क ओर करक T, X
और U क क S, W और V क क X, V क क ओर S
और X क क क ?
(a) W (b) V (c) U (d) T
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Sol. (b)
27. Eight people F, G, N, O, S, T, Y and Z are sitting in a straight line. All of them are facing the North. F sits
second from one of the extreme ends of the line. Only three people sit between F and G. N sits second
to the right of G. As many people sit to the right of N as to the left of O. Only two people sit between O
and S. Y sits at one of the positions to the left of S. T sits at one of the positions to the right of Z.
F, G, N, O, S, T, Y और Z एक र क र क ओर F क क
एक र र र F और G क चक N, G क र
र Nक ए ओर Oक ए ओर O और S क चक
Y, S क ओर क एक र T, Z क ओर क एक र
How many people sit to the left of Z?
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Zक ओर क ?
(a) Four/ च र (b) None/ क (c) Three/ (d) Two/
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Sol. (a)

28. Five people C, D, X, Y and Z each scored different marks in the same test. All scores are in whole
numbers only. D scored the second lowest and D’s scored was 40. X scored more than D but less than
the one who scored 45. 45 was not the highest score. C’s scored is an even number. C did not score
the least. Y scored 6 marks less than Z. Which of the following can be a possible score of C?
च C, D, X, Y और Z क एक र - क कए क क
Dक र र क और D क र 40 X D क क क क 45 क
कर क क क 45 र Cक र एक C
क क Y Z 6 कक क क Cक र क
?
(a) 44 (b) 46 (c) 42 (d) 38
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Sol. (b)
29. Six girls, Harshita, Priyanka, Kusum, Ragini, Sangita and Tiya, each has different age. Only three girls
are older than Harshita. Only four girls are younger than Sangita. Priyanka is younger than Sangita
and older than Harshita. Tiya is the youngest among all. Kusum is not the oldest among all.
क , , क,क ,र , और , कक - क क
क चर क क और
क
Who amongst the following is NOT older than Harshita?
क ?
(a) Ragini/ र (b) Priyanka/ क (c) Kusum/ क (d) Sangita/
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Sol. (c)
30. Six friends Amit , Vinay, Rajiv, Mukul, Chetan and David are living on six different floors of the same
building. The lowermost floor of the building is numbered 1, the floor above it is numbered 2, and so
on till the topmost floor is numberd 6. No two friends live on the same floor. Vinay lives on the floor
immediately aove the floor on which Rajiv lives. Mukul lives on floor number 4. Amit lives on an even
numbered floor. Chetan lives on floor number 1. Vinay does not live on floor number 6.
, ,र , क , च और एक इ र क - रर र
इ र क च क क1 , कऊ रक क क 2 , और इ कर ऊ र
क क6 क एक र र ,र क कऊ र र
र क 4 रर रर च 1 र
र 6 र र
On which floor number does David live?
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क रर ?
(a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 2 (d) 3
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Sol. (a)
31. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
ए एक और क क ए कक कर ,
, क ए ए क क क कक
र कर
Statements:/ क :
All pigeons are doves./ क र, क र
All doves are mynas./ क र,
Conclusions:/ :
I. All mynas are pigeons./ ,क र
II. All pigeons are mynas./ क र,
(a) Only conclusion I follows/ क I र कर
(b) Both conclusion I and II follow/ I और II र कर
(c) Neither conclusion I nor II follows/ I और II र कर
(d) Only conclusion II follows/ क II र कर
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Sol. (d)
32. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
ए एक और क क ए कक कर ,
, क ए ए क क क कक
र कर
Statements:/ क :
Some mangoes are oranges./ क , र
All oranges are grapes/ र, र
Conclusions:/ :
I. All grapes are oranges./ र, र
II. All mangoes are grapes./ , र
(a) Only conclusion II follows/ क II र कर
(b) Neither conclusion I nor II follows/ I और II र कर
(c) Both conclusion I and II follow/ I और II र कर

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(d) Only conclusion I follows/ क I र कर

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Sol. (b)
33. Read the given statement and courses of action carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statement is true, decide which of these can be a possible Course of Action to improve the sales of
Company X to atleast some extent.
ए ए क और क र क रक क ए कक कर ,
कक Xक क क क क र कर क एइ क कर क
Statement:/ क :
The sales of a specific product sold by company X has decreased in recent times, much to the
company’s concern.
क X र च एक क क क , क क ए च क

Courses of Action:/ क क :
I. The company should conduct a proper study of other competitive product in the market./ क क
र क च कर च ए
II. The price of the product should be decreased, while maintaining a desirable quality./
एर ए क क क क च ए
(a) Both I and II can be possible courses of action/ I और II कर क रक क
(b) Only I can be a possible course of action/ क I कर क रक क
(c) Only II can be a possible course of action/ क II कर क रक क
(d) Neither I nor II can be a possible course of action/ I और II क र क रक
क
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Sol. (a)
34. A question is given, followed by two statements labelled I and II. Identify which of the statements
is/are sufficient to answer the question.
एक , क I और II क ए ए च कक क क र
क ए /
Question:/
What is Preetee’s age?/ क ?
Statements:/ क :
I. Preetee is 10 years younger to her sister Arpita./ 10
II. Arpita is 25 years younger to her mother and 30 years younger to her father. / 25
और 30
(a) Statement II alone is sufficient, while statement I alone is not sufficient/ क II क ,
कक I क

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(b) Both statements I and II together are sufficient/ क I और II कर

(c) Statement I alone is sufficient, while statement II alone is not sufficient/ क I क ,
कक II क
(d) Statements I and II together are not sufficient/ क I और II एक
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Sol. (d)

1 B 2 D 3 A 4 C 5 A
6 B 7 C 8 D 9 B 10 A
11 A 12 C 13 C 14 B 15 D
16 C 17 B 18 A 19 C 20 A
21 A 22 A 23 B 24 A 25 B
26 B 27 A 28 B 29 C 30 A
31 D 32 B 33 A 34 D 35

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1. In a certain code language, ‘LEAF’ is written as ‘OGDH’, and ‘TREE’ is written as ‘WTHG’. How will
‘STEM’ be written in that language?
एक क , 'LEAF' क 'OGDH' क , और 'TREE' क 'WTHG' क
'STEM' क ए ?
(a) VUHN (b) UVGH (c) UVHO (d) VVHO
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Sol. (d)
2. In a certain code language, ‘red fancy light’ is written as ‘TK MD BH’, ‘tomatoes are red’ is written as
‘MD NG LS’. Which of the following is the code for ‘red’?
एक क , ‘red fancy light’ क ‘TK MD BH’, ‘tomatoes are red’ क ‘MD NG LS’ क
क 'red' क एक ?
(a) TK (b) MD (c) NG (d) BH
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Sol. (b)
3. In a certain code language, ‘MONTH’ is written as ‘OMPHT’, and ‘MARCH’ is written as ‘AMTHC’. How
will ‘APRIL’ be written in that language?
एक क , 'MONTH' क 'OMPHT' क , और 'MARCH' क 'AMTHC' क
'APRIL' क ए ?
(a) PATLI (b) RAPLE (c) PARLI (d) PAIRL
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Sol. (a)
4. In a certain code language, ‘MOMENTUM’ is written as ‘EMOMNTUM’, and ‘EQUATION’ is written as
‘AUQETION’. How will ‘MAGNETIC’ be written in that language?
एक क , 'MOMENTUM' क 'EMOMNTUM' क , और 'EQUATION' क
'AUQETION' क ‘MAGNETIC’ क ए ?
(a) NGMAETIC (b) NGAMECTI (c) NGMAEITC (d) NGAMETIC
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Sol. (d)
5. If all the letters of the English alphabet are divided into two equal halves and the second half is
written first followed by the first half, then which letter would appear at the fifth place to the right of
the 11th letter from the left?
क र क र र क ए और र क और क
क ए, ए 11 रक ओर च रक र ए ?
(a) C (b) A (c) Y (d) Z
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Sol. (a)
6. Study the given arrangement of letters, symbols and numbers, and answer the question that follows.
र, क और ओक क कर और क र
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(Left) G 6 & $ 4 Y 8 9 # @ W H 5 % 6 & K 9 @ R 9 4 T & % # U Y 8 $ # Q Y 8 4 $ (Right)

Which of the following is ninth to the right of the fourteenth from the right end of the given
arrangement?
क क ए र च क ए र ?
(a) Y (b) Q (c) # (d) T
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Sol. (b)
7. Select the option that is related to the sixth letter-cluster in the same way as the first letter-cluster is
related to the second letter-cluster and the third letter-cluster is related to the fourth letter-cluster.
क क च कर र- कर र- र र-
और र र- च र-
GCH : LHS : : OQU : TVZ : : ? : KRY
(a) DMQ (b) GNT (c) FMT (d) ENS
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Sol. (c)
8. The second alphanumeric-cluster is obtained by changing the first alphanumeric-cluster following a
certain operation and logic. The same pattern is followed in three of the following four pairs. In which
of the following pairs is the pattern NOT followed?
एक र और क क कर ए रक- रक कर र रक-
र क चर क क
क क क ?
(a) PJ3 : TN 15 (b) DI5 : HP 25 (c) HP7 : LT 35 (d) LR9 : PU55
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Sol. (d)
9. Select the option that is related to the fifth alphanumeric-cluster in the same way as the second
alphanumeric-cluster is related to the first alphanumeric-cluster and the fourth alphanumeric-cluster
is related to the third alphanumeric-cluster.
क क च कर च रक- र कर र रक-
र रक- र और च रक- र र रक- र

HR12 : MY36 : : EJ14 : JQ42 : : PB17 : ?

(a) VE36 (b) UF32 (c) U151 (d) VF34
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Sol. (c)
10. Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the
following series.
ए ए क र- क च कर च (?) क कर क

CEM, GIP, KMS, OQV, ?

(a) SUZ (b) RTY (c) SUY (d) RTX
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Sol. (c)
11. Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the
following series.
ए ए क क च कर च (?) क कर क
6, 11, 19, 33, 59, 109, ?
(a) 205 (b) 207 (c) 229 (d) 218
RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-2) (16-06-2022, Shift-3)
Sol. (b)
12. In each of the given number-clusters, the number on the right side of ‘=’ (the equal to sign) is
calculated by performing certain mathematical operations on the four numbers on the left of = (the
equal to sign). All three number-clusters follow the same pattern. Select the number from among the
given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the third number-cluster.
ए ए क - , '=' ( च क र र) क ओर क क = ( च क र र) क ओर
क चर ओ रक रच करक क - एक क र
कर ए ए क क च कर र - च (?) क कर
क
12, 4, 37, 25 = 4
2, 36, 87, 51 = 2
18, 3, 58, 49 = ?
(a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 8 (d) 7
RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-2) (16-06-2022, Shift-3)
Sol. (b)
13. Select the correct combination of mathematical signs that can sequentially replace the * signs and
balance the given equation.
च क क च कर क * च क कर क और ए ए
कर क कर क
19* 5 * 4 * 2 * 4 * 13
(a) ÷, ×, +, –, = (b) –, ×, ÷, +, = (c) +, ×, –, =, ÷ (d) ÷, +, –, ×, =
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Sol. (b)
14. Which of the following options is the closest approximate value which will come in place of question
mark (?) in the following equation?
क क क कर च (?) क र
ए ?
24.99% of 799.897 + 29.989% of 120.010 = 190 + 22.998% of?
(a) 180 (b) 220 (c) 200 (d) 150
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15. Which of the following options is the closest approximate value which will come in place of question
mark (?) in the following equation?
क क क कर च (?) क र
ए ?
895.98 + 185.01 + 851.86 + 524.09 = ?
(a) 2460 (b) 3540 (c) 2010 (d) 1490
RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-2) (16-06-2022, Shift-3)
Sol. (a)
16. There are six friends A, B, C, D, E and F. F ranked higher than B and C. D ranked higher than C and E. F
ranked lower than E. A ranked higher than F but ranked lower than E. Who among them ranked the
highest?
A, B, C, D, E और F F क B और C ऊच D क C और E ऊच F क E
च A क रक F ऊच क Eक क रक च क र ?
(a) D (b) B (c) C (d) A
RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-2) (16-06-2022, Shift-3)
Sol. (a)
17. Neha is the mother of Vipul. Rajat is Neha’s brother. Prabhakar is the father of Rajat. How is
Prabhakar related to Vipul?
क र , क कर र क कर क कर ?
(a) Father’s brother/ क (b) Father’s father/ क
(c) Mother’s brother/ (d) Mother’s father/
RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-2) (16-06-2022, Shift-3)
Sol. (d)
18. Martin starts walking from his house in east direction. He walks 10m takes a left and walks 12m. Next
he takes a right turn and walks 3m. Then he turns left and walks 1m. He again turns left and walks
5m. Towards which direction is he moving now? (All turns are 90° turns only)
र च कर 10 रच और ओर कर 12 रच
इ क ए और 3 रच र ओर और 1 रच र
ओर और 5 रच क क ओर र ?( क 90° )
(a) West/ (b) North/ र (c) East/ (d) South/
RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-2) (16-06-2022, Shift-3)
Sol. (a)
19. M is 85m south-west of F. If C is 85m south-east of F, then C is in which direction with respect to M?
M, F क 85 र - C, F क 85 र - , Mक C क ?
(a) North-East/ र- (b) East/ (c) South/ (d) West/
RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-2) (16-06-2022, Shift-3)
Sol. (b)
20. Point A is 18m to the east of Point B. Point B is 22m to the north of Point C. Point D is 11m to the west
of Point C. Point E is 11m to the south of point D. Point X is 29m to the east of point E.

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A, B 18 र B, C 22 र र D, C 11 र
E, D 11 र X, 29 र र Eक
What is the shortest distance between Point A and Point X?
A और Xक च र ?
(a) 21m (b) 10 m (c) 11 m (d) 33 m
RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-2) (16-06-2022, Shift-3)
Sol. (d)
21. If it was Monday on 12th August in a particular year, then what will be the day on 26th September of
the same year?
क 12 क र , 26 रक क ?
(a) Friday/ र (b) Thursday/ र (c) Tuesday/ र (d) Wednesday/ र
RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-2) (16-06-2022, Shift-3)
Sol. (b)
22. Study the given information carefully and answer the question that follows.
कर क क कर और क र
In a family party, Amelia, Olivia, Isha, Emily, Poopy and Jessica are sitting in a row, all facing north.
Both Poppy and Jessica have two persons sitting on one of their sides and three persons on the other
side. Both Amelia and Olivia are sitting on one of the extreme each. Isha is sitting to the immediate left
of Amelia. Who is sitting to the immediate right of Olivia?
एक र रक , ,ओ , ,ए , और क एक , र क ओर
करक और क क एक र और र र
और ओ एक-एक र र , क क ओर ओ क
क ए ओर क ?
(a) Amelia/ (b) Emily/ ए (c) Poppy/ (d) Jessica/ क
RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-2) (16-06-2022, Shift-3)
Sol. (b)
23. Study the given information carefully and answer the question that follows.
कर क क कर और क र
In an interview at a colleage, eight people, including the Principal, are sitting in a square formation
facing towards the centre. While four of them are seated at the corner, the remaining four are seated
at the centre of each side of the square. Bahl is sitting diagonally opposite Nikon. Nikon is sitting to
the immediate right of Eva. Pearson is an immediate neighbour of Eva. Pearson is diagonally opposite
Charlie. Charlie is seated to the immediate left of the Principal. Philip is not sitting to the immediate
right of Bahl. Only three people sit between Philip and Jakson.
एक क एक र , क क ओर करक एक क र रच
क चर क र , चर क क कक र , क क क
र क क क ए , क क ,च क
क र च , क क ओर , क क ए
और क चक
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Who sits second to the left of Eva?

क ओर र रक ?
(a) Charlie/ च (b) Jakson/ (c) Bahl/ (d) Philip/
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Sol. (b)
24. Six persons J, K, L,M, N and O are sitting in a straight row all facing north but not necessarily in the
same order. Only three persons are sitting to the left of M and only four persons are sitting to the
right of L. N is sitting third to the right of J. O is not sitting at any of the extreme ends of the row.
J, K, L,M, N और O एक , र क ओर कए ए क र क
इ Mक ओर क और L क ओर क चर N, J क ओर
र र O क क र र
Who is sitting at the extreme left end?
र रक ?
(a) N (b) J (c) L (d) K
RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-2) (16-06-2022, Shift-3)
Sol. (d)
25. Study the given information carefully and answer the question that follows.
कर क क कर और क र
Six persons Anshul, Manohar, Pardhu, Vikram, Vasu and Prerna are standing in a circle, facing the
centre. Prerna is to the immediate right of Vikram. Manohar is an immediate neighbour of both
Vikram and Pardhu. Anshul is an immediate neighbour of both Vasu and Pardhu.
, र, र , , और र एक र क क ओर करक र , क
क ओर र, और र क क , और र क
क
Who stands to the immediate left of Anshul?
क क ओर क ?
(a) Manohar/ र (b) Vasu/ (c) Vikram/ (d) Pardhu/ र
RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-2) (16-06-2022, Shift-3)
Sol. (b)
26. Few people are sitting in a row facing north. R is sitting 3rd to the left of U. Only two persons are
sitting between R and T. Only one person sits between Q and U. Only one person sits to the right of U.
Only V sits to the left of T. How many people are sitting in the row?
क र क ओर करक एक R, U क ए र र R और T क
चक Q और U क चक एक Uक ओर क एक
क V, T क ओर क ?
(a) 11 (b) 10 (c) 9 (d) 7
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27. A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a square table facing the centre of the table. Four of them
are sitting at each of the corners, while the other four are sitting at the exact centre of the each of the
sides. G sits at one of the corners of the table. E sits second to the left of G. F is not an immediate
neighbour of E. Only three people sit between F and H. B sits to the immediate left of H. A sits third to
the right of C. Who sits third to the right of D?
A, B, C, D, E, F, G और H एक कर क च र ओर क क ओर करक चर क क
र , क चर क क कक र G क एक क र E, G क ए
र र F, E क क F और H क चक B, H क क
ओर A, C क र र Dक र रक ?
(a) B (b) G (c) E (d) H
RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-2) (16-06-2022, Shift-3)
Sol. (c)
28. Among A, B, C, D, E and F only one person likes the colour Black. Among them, only two study in class
12th, while the rest study in class 10th. Only C is in the same class as F. D likes the colour Pink. None of
the those studying in 12th like the colour Black. Neither A nor E likes the colour Black.
A, B, C, D, E और F क एक क क र इ क 12 क , क
क 10 क क C, F क क Dक र 12
क क क र A और Eक क र
Who among them likes the colour Black?
क क र ?
(a) C (b) B (c) A (d) F
RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-2) (16-06-2022, Shift-3)
Sol. (b)
29. Among six friends P, Q, R, S, T and U, each of a different age, P is younger than only S. Only three
friends are younger than R. U is younger than T. U is not the youngest. How many friends are younger
than T?
P, Q, R, S, T और U क - क ,Pक S क R
U, T U T क ?
(a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 1
RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-2) (16-06-2022, Shift-3)
Sol. (b)
30. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
ए एक और क क ए कक कर ,
, क ए ए क क क कक
र कर
Statements:/ क :
No dog is a cat./ क क ,

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All cats are rats./ ,च

Conclusions:/ :
I. No dog is a rat./ क क ,च
II. No rat is a dog./ क च ,क
III. Some rats are cats./ क च ,
IV. All rats are cats./ च ,
(a) Only conclusion I follows/ क I र कर
(b) Both conclusion I and IV follow/ I और IV र कर
(c) Only conclusion III follows/ क III र कर
(d) Both conclusion I and II follow/ I और II र कर
RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-2, (LEVEL-2) (16-06-2022, Shift-3)
Sol. (c)
31. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the
statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of
the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
ए एक और क क ए कक कर ,
, क ए ए क क क कक
र कर
Statements:/ क :
Some bags are notebooks./ क , क
All notebooks are laptops./ क,
Conclusions:/ :
I. Some bags are laptops./ क ,
II. All laptops are notebooks./ , क
(a) Neither conclusion I nor II follows/ I और II र कर
(b) Only conclusion I follows/ क I र कर
(c) Only conclusion II follows/ क II र कर
(d) Both conclusion I and II follow/ I और II र कर
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Sol. (b)
32. Consider the given statement and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit in the
statement.
ए एक र च र कर और क र ओ क क /
Statements:/ क :
A customer can avail banking services at his/her doorstep.
क र र क ओक क
Expectations:/ ए:

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I. This will create problems for the banks/ इ क क ए

II. Customers would be very happy with the service./ क
(a) Only expectation II is implicit/ क II
(b) Both expectations I and II are implicit./ ए I और II
(c) Neither expectation I nor expectation II is implicit / I और II
(d) Only expectation I is implicit/ क I
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Sol. (a)
33. XYZ , a shipping corporation company, decided to recruit management trainees for one of its plants.
The company laid down the following criteria for selecting candidates.
एक क XYZ एक क ए ओक कर क क
र कच क ए र कए
A. should be a marine engineering graduate with a minimum of 65% marks.
65% क क इ र क च ए
B. Should have done an intership of at least 1 year with some shipping company.
क क क क क 1 क इ र क
C. Should not be less than 21 years of age and more than 29 years of age as on 1st July 2020.
1 2020 क 21 क और 29 क क च ए
D. Should have secured a minimum of 75% marks in the common entrance test.
र 75% क कर च ए
Anirudh, who was born on 12th march 1993, is a marine engineer with 61% marks and has also done
an intership for a period of 14 months with a renowed shipping company. He has been working as a
supervisor in a company for the past 2 years. He has secured 80% marks in the common enterance
test. Based on the above data (you cannot assume anything else) decide whether Anirudh is eligible
for the above post
, क 12 च 1993 क , 61% क क एक इ र और
एक क क 14 क क ए इ र क 2
एक क र इ र क र र क कर र र 80% क कए
र क र र ( क और क ) कर क र
क ए
(a) He should be selected/ च च ए
(b) Data in insufficient to take a decision/ क ए
(c) He should be recruited but at a lower post./ क च ए क च र
(d) He should be rejected./ र कर च ए
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Sol. (d)
34. A question is given, followed by three statements labeled I, II and III. Identify which of the statements
is/are sufficient to answer the question.
एक , क I, II और III क ए ए च क क /
क क र क ए /
Question:/ :
Who ranked first in the class?/ क र क र ?
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Statements:/ क :
I. Sreeja ranked 2nd / र र र
II. Aman rnaked one rank below Sreeja./ , एक रक च
III. Rohit ranked better than Aman./ र , र र
(a) Each statement I, II, and III alone is sufficient/ क क I, II और III क
(b) All statements I, II and III together are sufficient./ क I, II और III एक
(c) Statement II alone is sufficient, while statement III alone is not sufficient./ क क II ,
क क क III
(d) Statement I alone is sufficient, while statement II alone is not sufficient./ क क I ,
क क क II
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Sol. (b)
1 D 2 B 3 A 4 A 5 D
6 B 7 C 8 D 9 C 10 C
11 B 12 B 13 B 14 C 15 A
16 A 17 D 18 A 19 B 20 D
21 B 22 B 23 b 24 D 25 B
26 C 27 C 28 B 29 B 30 C
31 B 32 A 33 D 34 b 35

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