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RPF Constable(Ancillary) (2018) Official Paper (Held On 30 Mar 2019) Shift 3 (Previous Year Paper)

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1

Which number will best complete the relationship given below?

48 : 122 :: 168 : ?

  1. ((a))

    288 

  2. ((b))

    286

  3. ((c))

    284

  4. ((d))

    290

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Answer: ((a))

288 

2

Two-fifths of one-third of three-sevenths of a number is 15. What is 40 per cent of that number?

  1. ((a))

    136

  2. ((b))

    105

  3. ((c))

    84

  4. ((d))

    72

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Answer: ((a))

136

3

A man deposits Rs. 5600 in a bank at the rate of 5% per annum Simple Interest. He withdraws Rs. 3200 after 6 months and the remaining after 12 months. What amount does he get as interest?

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 2000

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 200

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 2400

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 400

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Answer: ((a))

Rs. 2000

4

How many triangles are there in the given figure?

  1. ((a))

    18

  2. ((b))

    21

  3. ((c))

    24

  4. ((d))

    27

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Answer: ((a))

18

5

From which of the following cities did the Chikankari, work of embroidery originate?

  1. ((a))

    Ludhiana

  2. ((b))

    Chamba 

  3. ((c))

    Barmer

  4. ((d))

    Lucknow

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Answer: ((a))

Ludhiana

6

A fruit seller sells mangoes at the rate of Rs. 9 per kg and thereby loses 20%. At what price per kg, should he have sold them to make a profit of 5%?

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 12

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 12.25

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 12.31

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 11.81

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Answer: ((a))

Rs. 12

7

Which among the following is NOT a trophy or cup related to Hockey?

  1. ((a))

    Narang Cup

  2. ((b))

    Gurmeet Trophy

  3. ((c))

    Indira Gandhi Gold Cup

  4. ((d))

    Bombay Gold Cup

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Answer: ((a))

Narang Cup

8

Simplify: 11.2.3+12.3.4+13.4.5+14.5.6\frac{1}{1.2.3}+\frac{1}{2.3.4}+\frac{1}{3.4.5}+\frac{1}{4.5 .6}

  1. ((a))

    7/30

  2. ((b))

    11/30

  3. ((c))

    13/30

  4. ((d))

    17/30

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Answer: ((a))

7/30

9

What is the pH value of water?

  1. ((a))

    7

  2. ((b))

    5

  3. ((c))

    6

  4. ((d))

    8

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Answer: ((a))

7

10

The speed of a car increases by 2 km/hr after every one hour. If the distance travelled in the first one hour was 35 km, what was the total distance travelled in 12 hours?

  1. ((a))

    482 km

  2. ((b))

    456 km

  3. ((c))

    556 km

  4. ((d))

    552 km

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Answer: ((a))

482 km

11

If a sum of money at Simple Interest doubles in 6 years, it will become 4 times in:

  1. ((a))

    16 years

  2. ((b))

    14 years

  3. ((c))

    18 years

  4. ((d))

    12 years

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Answer: ((a))

16 years

12

Which number will best complete the relationship given below?

7 : 350 :: 8 : ?

  1. ((a))

    520 

  2. ((b))

    560 

  3. ((c))

    620

  4. ((d))

    545

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Answer: ((a))

520 

13

Read the following information carefully and answer the question given below. A group of seven friends H, B, C, D, E, F and G work as economist, agriculture officer, IT officer, terminal operator, clerk, forex officer and research analyst, for banks - L, M, N, P, Q, R and S, but not necessarily in the same order. C works for Bank N and is neither a research analyst nor a clerk. E is an IT officer and works for Bank R. H works as forex officer and does not work for Bank L or Q. The one who is an agriculture officer works for Bank M. The one who works for Bank L works as a terminal operator. F works for Bank Q. G works for Bank P as a research analyst. D is not an agriculture officer. What is the profession of the person who works for Bank S?

  1. ((a))

    Terminal operator

  2. ((b))

    Agriculture officer 

  3. ((c))

    Clerk

  4. ((d))

    Forex officer

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Answer: ((a))

Terminal operator

14

An amount of Rs. 2430 is divided among A, B and C such that if their shares are reduced by Rs. 5, Rs. 10 and Rs.15 respectively, the remainders shall be in the ratio of 3 : 4 : 5. Find the share of B.

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 90

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 810

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 800

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 605

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Answer: ((a))

Rs. 90

15

With which of the following sports is Sajan Prakash associated?

  1. ((a))

    High jump

  2. ((b))

    Swimming

  3. ((c))

    Pole Vault

  4. ((d))

    Horse riding

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Answer: ((a))

High jump

16

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))

17

A farmer plants seeds such that there are equal number of rows and columns. If the total number of seeds to be planted are 1024, then find the number of rows.

  1. ((a))

    38

  2. ((b))

    28

  3. ((c))

    32

  4. ((d))

    22

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Answer: ((a))

38

18

In which of the following cities was Satyagraha Sabha formed by Gandhi?

  1. ((a))

    Pune

  2. ((b))

    Gujarat 

  3. ((c))

    Calcutta

  4. ((d))

    Bombay

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Answer: ((a))

Pune

19

Two numbers are respectively 20% and 50% more than the third number. What percentage of the second number is the first number?

  1. ((a))

    80%

  2. ((b))

    10%

  3. ((c))

    20%

  4. ((d))

    50%

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Answer: ((a))

80%

20

With which of the following is the G.V.K. Rao Committee associated?

  1. ((a))

    Women rights

  2. ((b))

    Human rights

  3. ((c))

    Panchayati raj (Democratic decentralization)

  4. ((d))

    Child welfare

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Answer: ((a))

Women rights

21

Which Article of Indian Constitution prohibits the employment of children in factories?

  1. ((a))

    Article 25

  2. ((b))

    Article 26

  3. ((c))

    Article 24

  4. ((d))

    Article 27

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Answer: ((a))

Article 25

22

Who is the present President of Sri Lanka?

  1. ((a))

    None of the options

  2. ((b))

    Chandrika Kumaratunga

  3. ((c))

    Ratnasiri Wickramanayake

  4. ((d))

    Maithripala Sirisena

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Answer: ((a))

None of the options

23

Which structure was constructed to commemorate the visit of King George to India in 1911 ?

  1. ((a))

    India Gate

  2. ((b))

    Rashtrapati Bhawan

  3. ((c))

    Gateway of India

  4. ((d))

    Victoria Memorial

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Answer: ((a))

India Gate

24

If 5% more is gained by selling an article for Rs.350 than by selling it for Rs. 340, find the cost of the article.

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 160

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 50

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 225

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 140

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Answer: ((a))

Rs. 160

25

The President's rule in a state means that the state is ruled by-

  1. ((a))

    IAS officers

  2. ((b))

    The President directly

  3. ((c))

    The Governor of the state

  4. ((d))

    The Chief Minister nominated by the President 

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Answer: ((a))

IAS officers

26

Read the following information carefully and answer the question given below. A family consists of six members-A, B, C, D, E and F. B is the son of C, but C is not the mother of B. A and C are a married couple. E is the elder brother of C. D is the daughter of A. F is the younger brother of A. How is B related to D?

  1. ((a))

    Cousin 

  2. ((b))

    Brother 

  3. ((c))

    Father

  4. ((d))

    Sister

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Answer: ((a))

Cousin 

27

Who among the following was the first person to land on the moon?

  1. ((a))

    None of the options

  2. ((b))

    Michael Collins

  3. ((c))

    Yuri Gagarin

  4. ((d))

    Neil Armstrong

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Answer: ((a))

None of the options

28

Choose the alternative which closely resembles the paper fold of the given figure.

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

29

Find the ODD one out.

  1. ((a))

    EHKM

  2. ((b))

    MPSV

  3. ((c))

    ADGJ

  4. ((d))

    BEHK

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Answer: ((a))

EHKM

30

Find the value of (64)−43(64)^{\frac{-4}{3}}

  1. ((a))

    8

  2. ((b))

    116\frac{1}{16}

  3. ((c))

    164 \frac{1}{64}

  4. ((d))

    1256\frac{1}{256}

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Answer: ((a))

8

31

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

  1. ((a))

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

  2. ((b))

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

  3. ((c))

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

  4. ((d))

    None of these

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Answer: ((a))

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

32

Find the ODD one out.

  1. ((a))

    WR 

  2. ((b))

    AJ

  3. ((c))

    OP

  4. ((d))

    LI

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Answer: ((a))

WR 

33

In a school with 600 students, the average age of the boys is 12 years and that of the girls is 11 years. If the average age of the school is 11 years 9 months, then find the number of girls in the school.

  1. ((a))

    250

  2. ((b))

    450

  3. ((c))

    350

  4. ((d))

    150

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Answer: ((a))

250

34

Read the following information carefully and answer the question given below. Five athletes-A, B, C, D and E participate in a long jump and high jump competition. The fourth tallest of all the five gets the third place in high jump and second place in long jump. The position of E in long jump is first and second in high jump. Other than E, A is the only person, whose position in both long jump and high jump are better than his position in height. C is in the last position in long jump, and his position in high jump is better than his position in height. D gets the last position in high jump. C is taller than D and no person has the same position in any two of height, long jump and high jump. It is known that the position of all the persons in height (or) long jump or high jump are all distinct. The position of C in high jump is equal to whose position in height?

  1. ((a))

    E

  2. ((b))

    A

  3. ((c))

    B

  4. ((d))

    D

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Answer: ((a))

E

35

First Five Year Plan in India was from-

  1. ((a))

    1951 - 1956

  2. ((b))

    1950 - 1955

  3. ((c))

    1947 - 1952

  4. ((d))

    1949 - 1954

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Answer: ((a))

1951 - 1956

36

Which number will best complete the relationship given below ?

5 : 8 :: 15 : ?

  1. ((a))

    20

  2. ((b))

    18

  3. ((c))

    21

  4. ((d))

    17

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Answer: ((a))

20

37

Study the following information carefully and answer the question given below. The following are the conditions for the requirement of person as faculty members in a computer education centre. The candidate must: (i) Be in the range of 23 years to 28 years as on 1 November 1993. (ii) Have work experience or programming experience. (iii) Have a postgraduate degree in computer application. i.e. MCA, M.Tech., etc. with at least 60% of marks. (iv) Obtained at least 25 marks in the interview out of a total of 50 marks. In case a candidate satisfies all the other criteria from (i) to (iv), he/she shall be appointed as a senior faculty member. In case a candidate satisfies all the other criteria EXCEPT (iii), but has secured 50% marks, he/she should be appointed as a junior faculty member. In case a candidate satisfies all the other criteria EXCEPT (i), but age is more than 28 years and less than 32 years as on 1 November 1993, the case may be referred to the director of the centre. If there is any loss of information in the candidate details, it should be treated as data inadequate. Manisha has completed M.Sc. in computer science with 65% of marks. Her date of birth is 31 July, 1965. She has been working in an institution as a programmer for the last 4 years.

  1. ((a))

    The candidate has to be referred to the director of the centre

  2. ((b))

    The candidate has to be appointed as junior faculty member

  3. ((c))

    Data inadequate

  4. ((d))

    The candidate has to be appointed as senior faculty member

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Answer: ((a))

The candidate has to be referred to the director of the centre

38

If 50 is subtracted from two-thirds of a number, the result is equal to sum of 40 and one-fourth of that number. What is the number?

  1. ((a))

    246

  2. ((b))

    174

  3. ((c))

    216

  4. ((d))

    336

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Answer: ((a))

246

39

Choose the alternative figure which contains figure (X) as its part.

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

40

A metal sheet 25 cm long, 5 cm broad and 1 cm thick is melted into a cube. Find the edge of the cube so formed.

  1. ((a))

    2.5 cm

  2. ((b))

    4.5 cm

  3. ((c))

    5 cm

  4. ((d))

    3 cm

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Answer: ((a))

2.5 cm

41

Taj Mahal is on the banks of the river-

  1. ((a))

    Gomti

  2. ((b))

    Sutlej

  3. ((c))

    Ravi

  4. ((d))

    Yamuna

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Answer: ((a))

Gomti

42

Find the speed of a train which covers a distance of 225 km in 5 hours.

  1. ((a))

    55 km/hr

  2. ((b))

    45 km/hr

  3. ((c))

    65 km/hr

  4. ((d))

    40 km/hr

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Answer: ((a))

55 km/hr

43

Evaluate: 12.1212 + 17.0005 - 9.1102

  1. ((a))

    20.0105

  2. ((b))

    20.1015

  3. ((c))

    20.0015

  4. ((d))

    20.0115

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Answer: ((a))

20.0105

44

Who among the following Governor Generals is associated with Subsidiary Alliance System?

  1. ((a))

    Lord Wellesley

  2. ((b))

    Lord Mayo

  3. ((c))

    Lord Dalhousie

  4. ((d))

    Lord Cornwallis

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Answer: ((a))

Lord Wellesley

45

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

Statement:

Only good singers are invited to the conference.

No one without sweet voice is a singer.

Conclusion:

I. All invited singers in the conference have sweet voice.

II. Those singers who do not have sweet voice are not invited to the conference.

  1. ((a))

    Only conclusion II follows

  2. ((b))

    Neither conclusion I nor II follows

  3. ((c))

    Only conclusion I follows

  4. ((d))

    Both conclusions I and II follow

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Answer: ((a))

Only conclusion II follows

46

How many numbers between 10 and 60 are exactly divisible by 8?

  1. ((a))

    6

  2. ((b))

    18

  3. ((c))

    9

  4. ((d))

    2

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

6

47

A computer was hired by Ganesh, Kumar and Siva, and they used it for 5, 6 and 7 days respectively. Its total rent was Rs. 24000. Find the amount paid by Kumar.

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 10000

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 6000

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 8000

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 10800

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Answer: ((a))

Rs. 10000

48

Which of the following games is associated with Feroz Shah Kotla ground?

  1. ((a))

    Golf

  2. ((b))

    Rugby

  3. ((c))

    Cricket

  4. ((d))

    Hockey

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Answer: ((a))

Golf

49

When was the first paper currency introduced in India?

  1. ((a))

    1880

  2. ((b))

    1601

  3. ((c))

    1861

  4. ((d))

    1542

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Answer: ((a))

1880

50

The average of six numbers is 3.95. The average of two of them is 3.4, and the average of the other two is 3.85. What is the average of the remaining two numbers?

  1. ((a))

    4.9

  2. ((b))

    4.6

  3. ((c))

    4.2

  4. ((d))

    5.1

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Answer: ((a))

4.9

51

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

Statements:

  1. All lions are ducks.

  2. No duck is horse. 

  3. All horses are fruits.

  4. Some horses are tanks.

Conclusions: 

I All ducks being fruits is a possibility.

II. Some tanks are lions.

III. No fruit is lion.

  1. ((a))

    All conclusions follow

  2. ((b))

    Only conclusion II and III follows

  3. ((c))

    Only conclusion I and III follows 

  4. ((d))

    Only conclusion I follows

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Answer: ((a))

All conclusions follow

52

The five year term of the President is calculated from the-

  1. ((a))

    Next day of his election result

  2. ((b))

    Day he assumes charge

  3. ((c))

    Date of his election result

  4. ((d))

    First day of the month he assumes charge

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Answer: ((a))

Next day of his election result

53

Choose the alternative that best resembles the mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is held along XY.

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

54

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

The following table represents the percentage of marks obtained by seven students in six different subjects in an examination.

The number in the brackets give the maximum marks in each subject
StudentSubject (Maximum marks)
MathsChemistryPhysicsGeographyHistoryComputer science
(150)(130)(120)(100)(60)(40)
Arun905090607080
Akash1008080408070
Ajay906070709070
Balaji806580806060
Mohan806585955090
Ramesh707565854060
Surya653550778080
<br>

How many students obtained 50% and above marks in all the subjects?

  1. ((a))

    1

  2. ((b))

    2

  3. ((c))

    3

  4. ((d))

    4

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1

55

Which of the following places is known as the 'Granary of South India'?

  1. ((a))

    Karur 

  2. ((b))

    Thanjavur 

  3. ((c))

    Srirangam

  4. ((d))

    Tiruchirappalli

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Karur 

56

If the word 'HORSE' is coded as 'ESROH', what should be the code for the word 'TRAVEL'?

  1. ((a))

    LEARTV

  2. ((b))

    LEVART 

  3. ((c))

    LEARVT

  4. ((d))

    VARTEL

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

LEARTV

57

The vitamin given for the treatment of common cold is-

  1. ((a))

    Vitamin D

  2. ((b))

    Vitamin B

  3. ((c))

    Vitamin C

  4. ((d))

    Vitamin A

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Vitamin D

58

Find the wrong number in the given series.

8, 14, 26, 48, 98, 194, 386

  1. ((a))

    48 

  2. ((b))

    194 

  3. ((c))

    14

  4. ((d))

    98

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

48 

59

Pointing to a man, a woman said, "His mother is the only daughter of my mother." How is the woman related to the man?

  1. ((a))

    Mother

  2. ((b))

    Grandmother 

  3. ((c))

    Sister

  4. ((d))

    Daughter

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Mother

60

The first film maker to receive the Bharat Ratna Award was- 

  1. ((a))

    Satyajit Ray

  2. ((b))

    Prithviraj Kapoor

  3. ((c))

    Ashok Kumar

  4. ((d))

    Dadasaheb Phalke

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Satyajit Ray

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