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RPF Constable(Ancillary) (2018) Official Paper (Held On 28 Mar 2019) Shift 3 (Previous Year Paper)

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1

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

(i) Five persons-J, K, L, M and N participate in a quiz contest.

(ii) One of them is a master of sports, one of them is a master of current events and one of them is a master of art and culture.

(iii) J and M are unmarried ladies and do not hold command in any subject.

(iv) N is the husband in a married couple.

(v) K is the brother of L and is neither a master of current events nor art and culture.

(vi) None of the ladies has command over current events and sports.

Who is the master of current events?

  1. ((a))

    N

  2. ((b))

    J

  3. ((c))

    M

  4. ((d))

    L

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Answer: ((a))

N

2

In India, political parties are given recognition by-

  1. ((a))

    Speaker of Lok Sabha

  2. ((b))

    Election Commission

  3. ((c))

    Law Commission

  4. ((d))

    President

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Answer: ((a))

Speaker of Lok Sabha

3

A motorcycle was bought at Rs. 7840 and sold at 7% profit. What will be its selling price?

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 8488.80

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 8883.80

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 8380.80

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 8388.80

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Answer: ((a))

Rs. 8488.80

4

In which of the following states is the Kaziranga Sanctuary situated?

  1. ((a))

    Odisha

  2. ((b))

    Karnataka

  3. ((c))

    Bihar

  4. ((d))

    Assam

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Answer: ((a))

Odisha

5

When the given figure is folded to form a cube then which face is opposite to the face with B?

  1. ((a))

    F

  2. ((b))

    E

  3. ((c))

    C

  4. ((d))

    None of these

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

F

6

A trader bought an article for Rs.530 and sold it for Rs. 583. Find out the profit percent.

  1. ((a))

    53%

  2. ((b))

    10%

  3. ((c))

    19%

  4. ((d))

    24%

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Answer: ((a))

53%

7

The difference between 58% of a number and 39% of the same number is 247. What is 77% of that number?

  1. ((a))

    758

  2. ((b))

    806

  3. ((c))

    1001

  4. ((d))

    931

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Answer: ((a))

758

8

The ages of three children are in the ratio of 7 : 8 : 9. If the age of the eldest one is 18 years, what will be their average age?

  1. ((a))

    14 years

  2. ((b))

    16 years

  3. ((c))

    18 years

  4. ((d))

    13 years

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Answer: ((a))

14 years

9

If 25% of two-thirds of a number is 10, find the number.

  1. ((a))

    75

  2. ((b))

    120

  3. ((c))

    60

  4. ((d))

    30

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Answer: ((a))

75

10

________ is the branch of medical science that deals with the study of kidneys.

  1. ((a))

    Neurology

  2. ((b))

    Pathology

  3. ((c))

    Nephrology

  4. ((d))

    Dermatology

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Neurology

11

P is the brother of Q. R is the father of Q. S is the mother of R. T is the father of S. Q is the daughter of R. How is Q related to T ?

  1. ((a))

    Daughter

  2. ((b))

    Granddaughter

  3. ((c))

    Great granddaughter

  4. ((d))

    Daughter-in-law

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Answer: ((a))

Daughter

12

_______ prepares the National Income Estimates in India.

  1. ((a))

    Indian Statistical Institute

  2. ((b))

    None of the options

  3. ((c))

    Reserve Bank of India

  4. ((d))

    Central Statistical Organisation

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Answer: ((a))

Indian Statistical Institute

13

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

 

  1. ((a))

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

  2. ((b))

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

  3. ((c))

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

  4. ((d))

    None of these

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Answer: ((a))

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

14

If A ∶ B = 4 ∶ 3 and B : C = 5 ∶ 2, find A ∶ B ∶ C.

  1. ((a))

    1 ∶ 2 ∶ 3

  2. ((b))

    20 ∶ 15 ∶ 6

  3. ((c))

    20 ∶ 2 ∶ 5

  4. ((d))

    3 ∶ 1 ∶ 2

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Answer: ((a))

1 ∶ 2 ∶ 3

15

The sum of three numbers is 136. If the ratio between first and the second is 2 ∶ 3 and that between the second and third is 5 ∶ 3, then find the second number.

  1. ((a))

    60

  2. ((b))

    48

  3. ((c))

    40

  4. ((d))

    72

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Answer: ((a))

60

16

From which Constitution did the Constitution of India borrow the scheme of Federation?

  1. ((a))

    Canada

  2. ((b))

    None of the options

  3. ((c))

    United Kingdom

  4. ((d))

    Australia

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Canada

17

Find the value of (0.3 × 0.3 + 0.01) (0.2 x 0.2 +0.01)-1.

  1. ((a))

    6

  2. ((b))

    2

  3. ((c))

    3/2

  4. ((d))

    5/2

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

6

18

If the sum of two numbers is 30 and the sum of their squares is 468, find the product of the two numbers.

  1. ((a))

    104

  2. ((b))

    216 

  3. ((c))

    184

  4. ((d))

    81

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

104

19

Which of the following rocks are known as primary rocks?

  1. ((a))

    Igneous rocks

  2. ((b))

    None of the options

  3. ((c))

    Metamorphic rocks

  4. ((d))

    Sedimentary rocks

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Igneous rocks

20

Two cones of equal diameters have their slant heights in the ratio of 5 ∶ 4. Find the ratio of their lateral surface areas.

  1. ((a))

    4 ∶ 5

  2. ((b))

    3 ∶ 4

  3. ((c))

    4 ∶ 3

  4. ((d))

    5 ∶ 4

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

4 ∶ 5

21

Bhangara is a folk dance of-

  1. ((a))

    Tamil Nadu

  2. ((b))

    Karnataka

  3. ((c))

    Assam

  4. ((d))

    Punjab

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Tamil Nadu

22

With which of the following games is Indian Premier League associated?

  1. ((a))

    Cricket

  2. ((b))

    Tennis

  3. ((c))

    Kabaddi

  4. ((d))

    Football

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Cricket

23

The Brihadeeswarar Temple at Thanjavur marks the greatest achievement of the architects of the ______ dynasty.

  1. ((a))

    Chera

  2. ((b))

    Pandiya

  3. ((c))

    Chola

  4. ((d))

    Pallava

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Chera

24

If a + b = 40 and a2 + b2 = 116, find the value of a3 + b3.

  1. ((a))

    -25040

  2. ((b))

    248

  3. ((c))

    -25480

  4. ((d))

    -1890

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

-25040

25

Express 0.000009123 in scientific notation.

  1. ((a))

    9123 × 10-5

  2. ((b))

    91.23 × 10-4

  3. ((c))

    912.3 × 10-7

  4. ((d))

    9.123 × 10-6

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

9123 × 10-5

26

If 'MACHINE' is coded as 19 - 7 - 9 - 14 - 15 - 20 - 11, how will 'DANGER' be coded

  1. ((a))

    10 - 7 - 20 - 13 - 11 - 24

  2. ((b))

    11 - 7 - 20 - 16 - 11 - 24

  3. ((c))

    13 - 7 - 20 - 9 - 11 - 25

  4. ((d))

    13 - 7 - 20 - 10 - 11 - 25

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Answer: ((a))

10 - 7 - 20 - 13 - 11 - 24

27

Which city is known as 'Mecca of Indian Football?'

  1. ((a))

    Delhi

  2. ((b))

    Mumbai

  3. ((c))

    Lucknow

  4. ((d))

    Kolkata

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Delhi

28

What will be the difference between the Simple Interest and Compound Interest on Rs. 6000 at the rate of 8% per annum at the end of three years?

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 118.27

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 138.72

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 218.27

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 128.27

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Answer: ((a))

Rs. 118.27

29

Find the ODD one out.

  1. ((a))

    5, 58

  2. ((b))

    8, 91

  3. ((c))

    6, 69

  4. ((d))

    7, 78

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

5, 58

30

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

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

31

Which of the following cups/trophies is the oldest football competition in India?

  1. ((a))

    B.C. Roy trophy

  2. ((b))

    Federation cup

  3. ((c))

    Santhosh Trophy

  4. ((d))

    Durand cup

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

B.C. Roy trophy

32

The mark of a student was wrongly entered as 83 instead of 63. Due to that the average marks for the class got increased by half. Find the number of students in the class.

  1. ((a))

    73

  2. ((b))

    10

  3. ((c))

    40

  4. ((d))

    20

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

73

33

The average of marks of Ravi in 4 examinations is 80. If he got 120 marks in the fifth exam, then find his new average marks. 

  1. ((a))

    88

  2. ((b))

    80

  3. ((c))

    76

  4. ((d))

    68

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

88

34

A 120m long train crosses a tree in 6 seconds. What is the speed of the train ?

  1. ((a))

    72 km/hr

  2. ((b))

    60 km/hr

  3. ((c))

    75 km/hr

  4. ((d))

    90 km/hr

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

72 km/hr

35

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

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

36

India Gate is located in-

  1. ((a))

    Mumbai

  2. ((b))

    Bengaluru

  3. ((c))

    Kolkata

  4. ((d))

    New Delhi

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Mumbai

37

Find the ODD one out.

  1. ((a))

    50

  2. ((b))

    42

  3. ((c))

    56

  4. ((d))

    35

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

50

38

Which group of alphabets will best complete the relationship given below? ZA : YB :: XC : ?

  1. ((a))

    NM

  2. ((b))

    WD

  3. ((c))

    BC

  4. ((d))

    YZ

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

NM

39

Which word will best complete the relationship given below ?

Blind : Sight :: Paralysis : ?

  1. ((a))

    Movement

  2. ((b))

    Sound

  3. ((c))

    Sleep

  4. ((d))

    Growth

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Movement

40

Study the following information carefully and answer the question given below. The candidate must: (i) Be holding an engineering degree with at least 50% marks. (ii) Have passed the written examination with at least 65% marks. (iii) Be in the age group of 24 years to 30 years. (iv) Have experience of working for a minimum period of 2 years. (v) Be presently drawing a monthly salary of Rs.18000 and above. In case a candidate satisfies all the other criteria EXCEPT (ii) but has secured 75% marks in engineering degree, his/her case is to be referred to the manager. Kamal has been working in a company for the last 4 year after completing his engineering with 62% marks. He has completed 28 year of age. He is drawing a salary of Rs. 20000 per month.

  1. ((a))

    The candidate has to be referred to the Manager 

  2. ((b))

    Data inadequate

  3. ((c))

    The candidate cannot be appointed

  4. ((d))

    The candidate has to be appointed

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

The candidate has to be referred to the Manager 

41

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

Statements:

  1. All dogs are cats.

  2. All cats are goats.

Conclusions:

I. All dogs are goats.

II. Some dogs are not goats.

  1. ((a))

    Only conclusion II follows

  2. ((b))

    Both conclusions I and II follow

  3. ((c))

    Only conclusion I follows

  4. ((d))

    Either conclusion I or II follows

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Answer: ((a))

Only conclusion II follows

42

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

43

Who abolished the practice of Sati in India?

  1. ((a))

    Lord Wellesley

  2. ((b))

    Lord Cornwallis

  3. ((c))

    Lord William Bentinck

  4. ((d))

    Lord Warren Hastings

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Lord Wellesley

44

Read the following information carefully and answer the question given below. Eight persons - Arun, Raj, Sonu, Vinay, Siva, Babu, Sekar and Gokul live on eight different floors of a building, but not necessarily in the same order. The lowermost floor of the building is numbered one, the floor above that is numbered two and so on till the topmost floor is numbered eight. Sonu lives on the floor numbered 5. Only two people live between Sonu and Gokul. Arun lives immediately below Gokul. Only four people live between Arun and Raj. Raj lives immediately above Sekar but not on the topmost floor. Siva lives on an even numbered floor. Two people live between Siva and Vinay. How many persons live between Gokul and Raj?

  1. ((a))

    4

  2. ((b))

    5

  3. ((c))

    3

  4. ((d))

    6

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

4

45

Girish provides administration support with limited powers to a large team of engineers, particularly regarding pay and working hours. Engineers should fill out time-sheets, outlining working hours, billable hours and paid overtime base on which their wages are calculated. For a few weeks, the updates are not found and few that are found are incomplete. Repeated remainder through authority and in person about the time sheets remained futile. From the given options which methods will suit Girish to overcome this problem?

I. Automated software for filling in the time sheet

II. Cutting out the wages for all those who did not fill in the time sheet

III. Reporting it to the concerned authority

IV. Warning the employees in the meeting.

  1. ((a))

    II

  2. ((b))

    III

  3. ((c))

    IV

  4. ((d))

    I

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Answer: ((a))

II

46

Which word will best complete the relationship given below?

Water : Ocean :: Snow : ?

  1. ((a))

    Mountain

  2. ((b))

    Hail

  3. ((c))

    Peaks

  4. ((d))

    Glacier

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Mountain

47

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

The following table represents the number of candidates appeared and qualified belonging to different disciplines in an examination over the years.

ArtsScienceCommerceAgricultureEngineeringTotal
YearsApp.Qual.App.Qual.App.Qual.App.Qual.App.Qual.App.Qual.
201324218639524841430519510121520114611041
201428019338425040529623120227321215731153
201534623736229739821624620528423216361187
201619510131224237623131523423020514281013
201723211243931543935838621224021518951212
201837517829628724723933929429623217531230
Appeared (App.), Qualified(Qual.)
<br>

The candidates qualified under Commerce discipline in 2016 was approximately what percentage of the candidates appeared under the same discipline?

  1. ((a))

    52%

  2. ((b))

    55%

  3. ((c))

    59%

  4. ((d))

    61%

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

52%

48

If a sum of money at a certain rate of Compound Interest triples itself in three years, then in how many years will it be nine times the original sum?

  1. ((a))

    6 years

  2. ((b))

    4 years

  3. ((c))

    18 years

  4. ((d))

    9 years

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

6 years

49

_______ is the city of Karnataka in India that stands as a reminder of glory of the Vijayanagar empire.

  1. ((a))

    Pattadakal

  2. ((b))

    Hampi 

  3. ((c))

    Gokak

  4. ((d))

    Basavakalyan

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Pattadakal

50

A man reaches office 20 minutes later than his usual time, by walking at 3/4 of his usual speed. Find his usual time.

  1. ((a))

    30 minutes

  2. ((b))

    50 minutes

  3. ((c))

    80 minutes

  4. ((d))

    60 minutes

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

30 minutes

51

Who is the present Prime Minister of Bangladesh?

  1. ((a))

    Khaleda Zia

  2. ((b))

    Sheikh Hasina

  3. ((c))

    None of the options

  4. ((d))

    Hamida Bango

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Khaleda Zia

52

According to our Constitution, which of the following rights is NOT a fundamental right?

  1. ((a))

    Right to freedom of religion

  2. ((b))

    Right to property

  3. ((c))

    Right against exploitation

  4. ((d))

    Right to equality

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Right to freedom of religion

53

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

 

  1. ((a))

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

  2. ((b))

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

  3. ((c))

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

  4. ((d))

    None of these

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

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

54

Which of the following resources is renewable?

  1. ((a))

    Timber 

  2. ((b))

    Natural Gas

  3. ((c))

    Uranium

  4. ((d))

    Coal

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Timber 

55

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 Mrs. Mohan related to Rohan?

  1. ((a))

    Grandmother (maternal)

  2. ((b))

    Grandmother (paternal)

  3. ((c))

    Grandfather (paternal)

  4. ((d))

    Grandfather (maternal)

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Grandmother (maternal)

56

Complete the series.

12, 4, 26, 17, 38, 28, (...)

  1. ((a))

    43

  2. ((b))

    51

  3. ((c))

    48

  4. ((d))

    41

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

43

57

Who discovered Penicillin?

  1. ((a))

    Alexander Fleming

  2. ((b))

    Heinrich Dreser

  3. ((c))

    Edward Jenner

  4. ((d))

    Louis Pasteur

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Alexander Fleming

58

Which of the following Prime Ministers of India has received, 'Nishan-e-Pakistan', the highest civilian award of Pakistan?

  1. ((a))

    V.P. Singh

  2. ((b))

    Morarji Desai

  3. ((c))

    Jawaharlal Nehru

  4. ((d))

    Narendra Modi

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

V.P. Singh

59

Which of the following bodies regulates Mutual Funds in India?

  1. ((a))

    NABARD

  2. ((b))

    AMFI 

  3. ((c))

    RBI

  4. ((d))

    SEBI

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

NABARD

60

The sum of two numbers is 85 and their difference is 28. Find the difference of their squares.

  1. ((a))

    2380

  2. ((b))

    1850 

  3. ((c))

    3260

  4. ((d))

    3880

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2380

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