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RPF Constable(Ancillary) (2018) Official Paper (Held On 28 Mar 2019) Shift 2 (Previous Year Paper)

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1

Which of the following agreements was signed between Gandhi and Ambedkar that granted new rights to untouchables?

  1. ((a))

    Gandhi-Irwin pact

  2. ((b))

    Poona pact

  3. ((c))

    Delhi pact

  4. ((d))

    Lucknow pact

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Answer: ((a))

Gandhi-Irwin pact

2

Following are the criteria for selecting a marketing officer by a company. The candidate must:

(i) Be a graduate with at least 50% marks.

(ii) Have secured at least 40% marks in the written test.

(iii) Not be less than 24 years and not more than 29 years as on 10 December, 1996.

(iv) Have work experience of at least two years as a marketing officer.

In case a candidate satisfies all the other criteria EXCEPT

(iv), but has a diploma in Marketing Management, his/her case is to be referred to the General Manager, Marketing.

In case a candidate satisfies all the other criteria EXCEPT

(iii), but has worked as a marketing officer at least for three years, his/her case is to be referred to the Director, Marketing.

Arun has secured 60% and 40% marks respectively in the degree examination and in the written test. His date of birth is 17 April, 1963. He has been working in an organization as a marketing officer for the last 2 years.

  1. ((a))

    The candidate cannot be appointed

  2. ((b))

    The candidate has to be referred to the General Manager, Marketing

  3. ((c))

    The candidate has to be appointed

  4. ((d))

    The candidate has to be referred to the Director, Marketing

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Answer: ((a))

The candidate cannot be appointed

3

Divide Rs. 8100 among Anirudh, Bala and Suresh such that 1/2 of Anirudh's share, 1/3 of Bala's share and 1/4 of Suresh's share are equal. Find the share of Anirudh.

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 2400

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 1000

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 1800

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 1500

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Answer: ((a))

Rs. 2400

4

Find the ODD one out.

  1. ((a))

    Oil : Lamp

  2. ((b))

    Power : Machine

  3. ((c))

    Water : Tap

  4. ((d))

    Oxygen : Life

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Answer: ((a))

Oil : Lamp

5

In this question, three statements are given followed by two conclusions. Choose the conclusion(s) which best fit(s) logically.

Statements:

  1. All cats are pens.

2 ) Some toys are pens.

  1. All boys are toys.

Conclusions:

I. All pens are boys.

II. Some cats are toys.

  1. ((a))

    Both conclusions I and II follow

  2. ((b))

    Only conclusion I follows

  3. ((c))

    Only conclusion II follows

  4. ((d))

    Neither conclusion I nor II follows

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Answer: ((a))

Both conclusions I and II follow

6

How is the power of lens measured?

  1. ((a))

    Aeon 

  2. ((b))

    Dioptre 

  3. ((c))

    Candela

  4. ((d))

    Lumen

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Answer: ((a))

Aeon 

7

If the difference between 1/4 of a number and 1/6 of the same number is 3, then find the number.

  1. ((a))

    38

  2. ((b))

    34

  3. ((c))

    36

  4. ((d))

    32

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Answer: ((a))

38

8

Saina Nehwal is associated with which of the following sports?

  1. ((a))

    Table tennis

  2. ((b))

    Foot ball

  3. ((c))

    Badminton

  4. ((d))

    Cricket

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Answer: ((a))

Table tennis

9

The diameter of spherical metal ball A is twice that of spherical metal ball B. Find the ratio of volumes of A to B.

  1. ((a))

    6 ∶ 1

  2. ((b))

    8 ∶ 1

  3. ((c))

    4 ∶ 1

  4. ((d))

    2 ∶ 1

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Answer: ((a))

6 ∶ 1

10

Complete the series.

75, 63, 52, 42, 33, 25, (_)

  1. ((a))

    16

  2. ((b))

    19

  3. ((c))

    18

  4. ((d))

    17

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Answer: ((a))

16

11

The difference between the cost price and the selling price of an article is Rs. 300. If the profit is 25%, find the selling price of the article.

  1. ((a))

    Rs.1550

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 1340

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 1500

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 1450

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Answer: ((a))

Rs.1550

12

In this question, a statement is given followed by two conclusions. Choose the conclusion(s) that best fit(s) logically.

Statement:

A doctor nurses only the bleeding wounds which are caused by bullets.

A patient, Nithya, is bleeding profusely.

Conclusions:

I) Nithya is nursed by the doctor.

II) The doctor did not nurse Nithya.

  1. ((a))

    Neither conclusion I nor II follows

  2. ((b))

    Only conclusion II follows

  3. ((c))

    Only conclusion I follows

  4. ((d))

    Both conclusions I and II follow

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Answer: ((a))

Neither conclusion I nor II follows

13

Whom did Gandhiji consider as his political guru?

  1. ((a))

    Gopal Krishna Gokhale

  2. ((b))

    Dadabhai Naoroji

  3. ((c))

    Mahadev Govind Ranade

  4. ((d))

    Bal Gangadhar Tilak

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Answer: ((a))

Gopal Krishna Gokhale

14

Group the given figures into three classes using each figure only once. 

  1. ((a))

    1, 3; 2, 4; 5, 6

  2. ((b))

    1, 6; 2, 4; 5, 3

  3. ((c))

    1, 5; 2, 4; 3, 6

  4. ((d))

    None of these

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Answer: ((a))

1, 3; 2, 4; 5, 6

15

Study the following table and answer the question given below it.

The following table represents the types of road accidents registered in a state over the years.

Road accidents registered in a State
YearsTypes of Accidents
CasualtiesSeriousInjuriousMinor
2014600066002030031700
2015700077002210036000
2016860085002340038000
2017790086003200037000
2018650073001820029800
<br>

What is the approximate percentage reduction in casualities from the year 2016 to 2017?

  1. ((a))

    6%

  2. ((b))

    8%

  3. ((c))

    11%

  4. ((d))

    13%

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Answer: ((a))

6%

16

If in a certain language, 'ENTRY' is coded as 12345 and 'STEADY' is coded as 931785, then how is 'ENDEAR' coded in that language?

  1. ((a))

    174189

  2. ((b))

    128174 

  3. ((c))

    524519

  4. ((d))

    128983

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Answer: ((a))

174189

17

Walking at 50% more than his usual speed, a man reaches his office an hour earlier. How long does he usually take to reach his office?

  1. ((a))

    2 hours 30 minutes

  2. ((b))

    3 hours

  3. ((c))

    1 hour 30 minutes

  4. ((d))

    2 hours

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Answer: ((a))

2 hours 30 minutes

18

Choose from the alternatives the figure that best completes the pattern given below.

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

19

How many medals did India win in the eighteenth Asian Games held in 2018?

  1. ((a))

    37 

  2. ((b))

    69 

  3. ((c))

    177

  4. ((d))

    98

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Answer: ((a))

37 

20

Group the given figures into three classes using each figure only once.

  1. ((a))

    1, 4, 9; 2, 5, 7; 3, 6, 8

  2. ((b))

    1, 5, 7; 2, 6, 8; 3, 4, 9

  3. ((c))

    1, 5, 7; 2, 4, 9; 3, 6, 8

  4. ((d))

    None of these

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Answer: ((a))

1, 4, 9; 2, 5, 7; 3, 6, 8

21

Choose the alternative which closely resembles the folded form of figure (X).

  1. ((a))

    (R) Only

  2. ((b))

    (P) Only

  3. ((c))

    (R) and (S) only

  4. ((d))

    (P), (Q) and (S) only

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

(R) Only

22

Which of the following will best complete the relationship given below?

CAT : DDY :: BIG : ?

  1. ((a))

    CLL 

  2. ((b))

    CEP 

  3. ((c))

    CML

  4. ((d))

    CLM

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Answer: ((a))

CLL 

23

Which number will best complete the relationship given below?

5.5 : 30.25 :: 11 : ?

  1. ((a))

    55

  2. ((b))

    22

  3. ((c))

    121

  4. ((d))

    66

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Answer: ((a))

55

24

Amitabh Chaudhary has been appointed the CEO and MD of which of the following banks from January 2019?

  1. ((a))

    Axis Bank

  2. ((b))

    Yes Bank

  3. ((c))

    ICICI Bank

  4. ((d))

    HDFC Bank

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Answer: ((a))

Axis Bank

25

Read the following information carefully and answer the question given below. Arun and Chandru play football and hockey. Deepan and Dinesh play badminton and cricket. Chandru and Deepan play cricket and football. Arun and Dinesh play hockey and badminton. Who among the following plays badminton, football and hockey? 

  1. ((a))

    Deepan

  2. ((b))

    Chandru 

  3. ((c))

    Dinesh

  4. ((d))

    Arun

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Deepan

26

Which of the following cities of India is known as 'City of Chillies'?

  1. ((a))

    Tezpur

  2. ((b))

    None of the options

  3. ((c))

    Guntur

  4. ((d))

    Vijayawada

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Answer: ((a))

Tezpur

27

Find the ODD one out.

  1. ((a))

    F

  2. ((b))

    B

  3. ((c))

    E

  4. ((d))

    D

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Answer: ((a))

F

28

Choose from the alternatives the figure that best completes the pattern given below.

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

29

Anand invested an amount of Rs. 10000 at the rate of 10% per annum Compound Interest for a period of three years. How much amount will he get after three years?

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 13330

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 13310

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 13320

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 13340

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Answer: ((a))

Rs. 13330

30

Which of the following instruments is used to measure the pressure of gases?

  1. ((a))

    Barometer

  2. ((b))

    Galvanometer

  3. ((c))

    Pyrometer

  4. ((d))

    None of the options

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Answer: ((a))

Barometer

31

Bindusara was the second emperor from the __________ dynasty.

  1. ((a))

    Vijayanagar 

  2. ((b))

    Maurya 

  3. ((c))

    Rashtrakuta

  4. ((d))

    Pallava

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Answer: ((a))

Vijayanagar 

32

In which of the following cities is the Palitana temple located?

  1. ((a))

    Mount Abu

  2. ((b))

    Nasik 

  3. ((c))

    Ujjain

  4. ((d))

    Bhavnagar

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Answer: ((a))

Mount Abu

33

Ramoji Film City is located in which of the following cities of India?

  1. ((a))

    Kolkata 

  2. ((b))

    Jaipur

  3. ((c))

    Hyderabad

  4. ((d))

    Pune

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Kolkata 

34

When 24 is subtracted from a number, it reduces to its four-sevenths. What is the sum of the digits of that number?

  1. ((a))

    11

  2. ((b))

    1

  3. ((c))

    12

  4. ((d))

    9

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Answer: ((a))

11

35

In an examination, 35% of the students passed and 455 failed. How many students appeared for the examination?

  1. ((a))

    490

  2. ((b))

    845

  3. ((c))

    1300

  4. ((d))

    700

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Answer: ((a))

490

36

Choose the pair which shows the same relationship as in the pair given below.

372 ∶ 124

  1. ((a))

    513 ∶ 161

  2. ((b))

    900 ∶ 450

  3. ((c))

    81 ∶ 243

  4. ((d))

    624 ∶ 208  

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Answer: ((a))

513 ∶ 161

37

How many languages are there in the eighth schedule of our Constitution?

  1. ((a))

    14 

  2. ((b))

    16

  3. ((c))

    22

  4. ((d))

    12

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Answer: ((a))

14 

38

'Pen Holder' grip is used in which of the following sports?

  1. ((a))

    Cricket

  2. ((b))

    Badminton

  3. ((c))

    Hockey

  4. ((d))

    Table Tennis

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Cricket

39

Which of the following states is connected with Kalhana's Rajatarangini?

  1. ((a))

    Uttar Pradesh

  2. ((b))

    Rajasthan

  3. ((c))

    Madhya Pradesh

  4. ((d))

    Jammu and Kashmir

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Uttar Pradesh

40

Find the value of (68.237)2 - (31.763)2.

  1. ((a))

    3647.4

  2. ((b))

    3.6474

  3. ((c))

    36.474

  4. ((d))

    364.74

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Answer: ((a))

3647.4

41

Choose the alternative which closely resembles the folded form of figure (X).

  1. ((a))

    (P) Only

  2. ((b))

    (Q) Only

  3. ((c))

    (R) Only

  4. ((d))

    (S) Only

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

(P) Only

42

A train 210 m long is travelling with a speed of 63 km/hr. How long will it take to pass a signal post?

  1. ((a))

    12 seconds

  2. ((b))

    14 seconds

  3. ((c))

    15 seconds

  4. ((d))

    18 seconds

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Answer: ((a))

12 seconds

43

What is the result of Hepatitis?

  1. ((a))

    Blood disease

  2. ((b))

    Inflammation of liver

  3. ((c))

    Bone disease

  4. ((d))

    Kidney disorder

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Answer: ((a))

Blood disease

44

Who was the first woman President of India?

  1. ((a))

    Sarojini Naidu

  2. ((b))

    Uma Bharati

  3. ((c))

    Pratibha Patil

  4. ((d))

    Indira Gandhi

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Sarojini Naidu

45

Mani invested Rs. 15000 with Compound Interest at the rate of 10% per annum for one year. If the interest is compounded half-yearly, what amount will Mani get at the end of the year?

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 16537.50

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 16550.50

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 18150

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 16540

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Answer: ((a))

Rs. 16537.50

46

Introducing a girl, Rajesh said, "She is the only daughter of my brother's father." How is the girl related to Rajesh?

  1. ((a))

    Niece 

  2. ((b))

    Mother 

  3. ((c))

    Sister

  4. ((d))

    Daughter

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Answer: ((a))

Niece 

47

Who among the following acted as an interim Prime Minister of India after the death of Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri in 1966?

  1. ((a))

    Morarji Desai

  2. ((b))

    Indira Gandhi

  3. ((c))

    Charan Singh

  4. ((d))

    Gulzari Lal Nanda

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Morarji Desai

48

Two numbers are such that the ratio between them is 4 : 7. If each number is increased by 4, the ratio becomes 3 : 5. Find the larger number.

  1. ((a))

    36

  2. ((b))

    64

  3. ((c))

    56

  4. ((d))

    48

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

36

49

How many types of GSTs are there in India?

  1. ((a))

    2

  2. ((b))

    4

  3. ((c))

    3

  4. ((d))

    1

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2

50

Simplify: 8.7 - [7.6 - {6.5 - (5.4 - 4.3 - 2)}]

  1. ((a))

    2.5

  2. ((b))

    3.5

  3. ((c))

    8.5

  4. ((d))

    5.5

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2.5

51

Read the following information carefully and answer the question given below.

I) Mithran has a daughter and two sons Usha ( youngest of all), Raghu (eldest of all) and Suman respectively.

II) Suman married Roja, the eldest daughter of Mr. Mohan and his wife Sumathi.

III) Mohan married their youngest daughter to the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Sharma.

IV) Mohan youngest daughter had two children Sandeep and Sanjana.

V) Mohan have two more children, Roshan (Younger than Roja and Elder than Bhaskar) and Bhaskar, both are elder to Seetha.

VI) Rohan and Raju are sons of Suman and Roja.

VII) Leela is the daughter of Sandeep.

How is Sanjana related to Roja?

  1. ((a))

    Niece

  2. ((b))

    Sister 

  3. ((c))

    Cousin

  4. ((d))

    Daughter

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Niece

52

Who appoints the Chairman of the UPSC?

  1. ((a))

    Prime Minister

  2. ((b))

    President 

  3. ((c))

    Chief Justice of India

  4. ((d))

    Speaker of Lok Sabha

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Prime Minister

53

If 10% of 20% of x = Rs. 5, find the value of 'x'.

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 230

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 245

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 240

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 250

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs. 230

54

When was the first National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) constituted?

  1. ((a))

    April 2001

  2. ((b))

    March 2004

  3. ((c))

    May 2004

  4. ((d))

    March 2000

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

April 2001

55

A person sells a watch and a calculator for the same price. He makes a profit of 15% on the watch and incurs a loss of 15% on the calculator. Find his overall profit or loss per cent.

  1. ((a))

    2.75% profit

  2. ((b))

    1.75% loss

  3. ((c))

    2.25% loss

  4. ((d))

    1.5% profit

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2.75% profit

56

Read the following information carefully and answer the question given below. Arun and Chandru play football and hockey. Deepan and Dinesh play badminton and cricket. Chandru and Deepan play cricket and football. Arun and Dinesh play hockey and badminton. Who among the following does NOT play cricket?

  1. ((a))

    Deepan

  2. ((b))

    Chandru

  3. ((c))

    Dinesh

  4. ((d))

    Arun

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Deepan

57

The average age of a class of 35 students is 15 years. If the age of the teacher is also included, the average increases by one year. Find the age of the teacher.

  1. ((a))

    50 years

  2. ((b))

    56 years

  3. ((c))

    45 years

  4. ((d))

    51 years

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

50 years

58

The average weight of Anu, Abi and Subi is 45 kg. If the average weight of Anu and Abi is 40 kg and that of Abi and Subi is 43 kg, then find the weight of Abi.

  1. ((a))

    31 kg

  2. ((b))

    26 kg

  3. ((c))

    17 kg

  4. ((d))

    20 kg

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

31 kg

59

Find the value of 1287 ÷ 11(13).

  1. ((a))

    13

  2. ((b))

    11

  3. ((c))

    7

  4. ((d))

    9

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

13

60

The product of two numbers is 120 and the sum of their squares is 289. Find the sum of the numbers.

  1. ((a))

    20

  2. ((b))

    23

  3. ((c))

    196

  4. ((d))

    169

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

20

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