Anangsha PatraDeputy Manager – Editorial
RRB NTPC Mock Test 2024: Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) release the official RRB NTPC mock test for CBT 1, CBT 2, Computer Based Typing Skill Test (CBTST) and Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT). To attempt RRB NTPC mock test, candidates need to enter user ID and password. RRB NTPC mock test help candidates to understand the pattern of the test. It will also help candidates to improve their speed and accuracy.
RRB NTPC mock test is an important aspect of exam preparation. To ace any competitive exam, it is important to know the pattern. This is possible if aspirants attempt mock tests. RRB NTPC mock test means solving a test for practice following all the rules of the actual examinations. Mock test helps a lot while appearing for the actual exam. By solving RRB NTPC mock test, candidates can analyse their performance and work on their weak areas to avoid the same mistakes in the actual exam. By solving the mock test of RRB NTPC 2024, candidates can know how the actual test will be. It gives candidates an idea about various things such as RRB NTPC exam pattern, marking scheme, the structure of RRB NTPC question papers, the difficulty level of the questions, what kind of questions can be asked, and how much time it takes to complete the test. Candidates can take RRB NTPC mock tests, make strategies, plan their study schedule, and score good marks.
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Steps to Access Official RRB NTPC Mock Test?
Candidates can follow the steps below to access the RRB NTPC official mock test.
- Visit the official websites of RRBs
- Click the mock test link on the home page
- Enter the required credentials on the login page of RRBs
- The mock test is displayed on the screen
- Start taking the mock test
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Q: How to attempt RRB NTPC mock test?
Candidates need to attempt RRB NTPC mock test as per the process given below:
- The questions appear on the screen in serial order such as 1 to 100 and candidates can answer one by one
- To select an answer, click on the button of one of the options
- To deselect the chosen answer, click on the button of the chosen option again or click the clear response button
- To change the chosen answer, click the button of the option you want to choose
- To save answers, click on the save and next button
- In case of any doubt with regard to the marked option, candidates can select the ‘Mark for Review & Next button
- To change the answer to a question that has already been answered, first, click on that question and then answer
Q: What are the general instructions related to RRB NTPC mock test?
Few general instructions related to RRB NTPC mock test are given below.
- All questions in RRB NTPC are of objective-type
- Four options are given to each question, out of which only one is the correct answer
- There is negative marking for wrong answers, 1/3 marks deducted for wrong answers
- Click on the save and next button after answering every question to save the answers
- Candidates can view the question paper in English, Hindi and other languages
- The instructions and the questions are displayed in the language chosen by candidates from the drop-down language list
- The questions appear on the screen in the selected language
- One question is displayed on the screen at a time
- Time available to complete the examination is displayed through a countdown timer in the top right-hand corner of the screen
- When the timer reaches zero, the test is auto-submitted by the system
- Question number box is displayed on the right side of the screen and shows the status of each question in different symbols
Q: What is RRB NTPC exam pattern for CBT 1?
The first stage CBT of RRB NTPC comprises questions from General Awareness, Mathematics, and General Intelligence and Reasoning. The test paper carries a total of 100 objective-type multiple-choice questions. The first stage CBT is qualifying in nature. The test carries 100 marks. The exam is held for 90 minutes (120 minutes for PwBD candidates accompanied by scribe). The structure of RRB NTPC exam pattern for CBT 1 is given below.
Sections | Number of questions |
General Awareness | 40 |
Mathematics | 30 |
General Intelligence and Reasoning | 30 |
Total | 100 |
Q: What are the important guidelines related to RRB NTPC mock test for CBAT?
The instructions related to RRB NTPC CBAT mock test are given below:
- In the actual test the number of questions and time limit of each test may vary
- There are a total of five tests in this Aptitude test. Before the start of every test, a screen appears which will have the test-specific instructions explaining the way to solve the test, the number of questions and also the time limit
- Apart from this, candidates are shown examples with solutions enabling them to have a better understanding of the test for attempting the test questions. After completion of the allotted time, the instructions screen will be replaced by the main test screen to start the test
- If you wish to go through the instructions of the test again then click on the icon situated at the top right-hand corner of your screen
- After the completion of every test a rest period of one minute will be provided to you to be prepared for the next test
- In the main test candidates have the facility to scroll down or across for a better view of the test questions
- Instruction screen and the main test screen will have a countdown timer at the top right-hand corner of the screen indicating the time in minutes and seconds
- When the timer reaches zero, the examination will end by itself
- To select your answer, click with mouse on the button of one of the options
- AutoSave is not enabled in this sample question paper, you have to click on save button to save the responses. However, in actual test after every click, your answer will be saved automatically
- To deselect your chosen answer, click on the button of the chosen option again
- To change your chosen answer, click on the button of another option.
- Special instructions for test number three (Spatial Scanning test): In test number three of Spatial Scanning you have to answer a total of four questions based on two grids, each grid having two questions each. Here, after a set of every two questions based on a single grid you have to click on Save & Next button to save and proceed for the next set of questions. The next grid will appear only after you press Save & Next button
- Except for test number three of Spatial Scanning, when you will take your mouse to the icon next to main test heading displayed at the left-hand corner of the screen the question palette will be visible to you while you are attempting main test of every section
- In test number three of Spatial Scanning, when you will take your mouse to the icon next to main answer heading displayed at the left-hand corner of the screen the question palette will be visible to you while you are attempting the main test of this section
- Understand the examples to do better in the test
- Stay focused on every question of every test throughout so that you are able to gain maximum scores
- Keep in mind the time allotted for the test and try to finish within the stipulated time
- If you find any question difficult, don’t waste time on it. Proceed to the next question
- In the rest period between two tests try to relax so that you are able to focus again on the next test
RRB NTPC Mock Test: Marking Scheme
To calculate the scores of the RRB NTPC mock test, candidates need to follow the marking scheme given below:
- One mark is awarded for every correct answer
- 1/3 marks are deducted for incorrect answers
- The total marks are calculated based on the number of correct and incorrect answers
- Normalisation of marks is done to adjust the difficulty of question papers
Q: Is there minimum qualifying marks in RRB NTPC exam?
Yes, there is a minimum qualifying cut off in RRB NTPC exam. The minimum qualifying marks for CBT 1 and 2 for General, EWS categories is 40 per cent, for OBC and SC is 30 per cent and for ST category is 25 per cent. In CBAT, candidates are required to secure a minimum T-score of 42 marks. Besides, cut off marks, candidates are also required to secure the qualifying marks as per their categories. Candidates need to secure the qualifying marks in CBTs and CBAT inorder to qualify the exam. The CBT 1 comprises questions from General Awareness, Mathematics, and General Intelligence and Reasoning. The total marks allotted to the CBT 1 are 100. The CBT 2 comprises questions from General Questions Awareness, Mathematics, and General Intelligence and Reasoning. Total marks allotted to the test are 120.
Q: Is there any negative marking in RRB NTPC exam?
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Q: Will there be any normalisation of marks in RRB NTPC exam?
RRB NTPC Exam Pattern
RRB NTPC exam pattern for CBT 1 comprises different sections such as General Awareness, Mathematics, General Intelligence, and Reasoning. The test carries a total of 100 marks. The CBT 2 exam comprises sections on General Awareness, Mathematics, General Intelligence, and Reasoning. Total marks allotted to the CBT 2 exam are 120. Candidates for the posts of Traffic Assistant and Station Master are required to appear for CBAT and there is no negative marking in this test. The Typing test, which is qualifying in nature, is conducted for the posts of Senior Clerk cum Typist, Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist, Senior Time Keeper, Junior Clerk cum Typist, Accounts Clerk cum Typist and Junior Time Keeper.
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Q: What is the difficulty level of questions asked in RRB NTPC exam?
Q: What is RRB NTPC exam pattern for CBT 1?
The first stage CBT of RRB NTPC comprises questions from General Awareness, Mathematics, and General Intelligence and Reasoning. The test paper carries a total of 100 objective-type multiple-choice questions. The first stage CBT is qualifying in nature. The test carries 100 marks. The exam is held for 90 minutes (120 minutes for PwBD candidates accompanied by scribe). The structure of RRB NTPC exam pattern for CBT 1 is given below.
Sections | Number of questions |
General Awareness | 40 |
Mathematics | 30 |
General Intelligence and Reasoning | 30 |
Total | 100 |
Q: How to prepare for RRB NTPC typing skill tests?
Q: What is the tie-breaking policy of RRB NTPC?
The tie-breaking policy of RRB NTPC exam is given below:
- In case of two or more candidates secure the same marks, the merit position in RRB NTPC exam is determined based on the age criteria, older candidates are placed at higher merit
- In case the age is the same, then alphabetical order (A to Z) of the name is taken into account to break the tie
RRB NTPC Mock Test FAQs
Candidates can check below RRB NTPC mock test FAQs.
Q: Will I get the RRB NTPC answer key and question papers for first stage and second stage CBT exams?
News & Updates
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RRB NTPC Exam
Student Forum
Answered 2 days ago
The last date to apply for the RRB NTPC 2024 exam is January 4, 2024. Ensure to complete your application before this deadline. It is important to double-check all details and documents to avoid any last-minute issues while applying for the exam.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 6 days ago
I can suggest few general strategies for finding important questions for the RRB Non-Technical UG 2024 exam:
Official RRB Resources: Check the official Railway Recruitment Board website for any updates or mock exams related to the Non-Technical exam.
Books and Study Material: Many publishers offer boo
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a week ago
RRB NTPC 2024 vacancies for undergraduate posts are given below.
Name of Post | Vacancy |
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Accounts Clerk cum Typist | 361 |
Comm. Cum Ticket Clerk | 2022 |
Jr. Clerk cum Typist | 990 |
Trains Clerk | 72 |
Total | 3445 |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
Candidates should make their own travel arrangements. Train tickets are provided to candidates belonging to SC/ST categories. Candidate availing free train tickets are required to download free travelling authority. They are required to show the free travelling authority while going for the exam.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
The reporting timings for RRB NTPC exam are given below.,
Parameters | Shift 1 | Shift 2 |
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Reporting Time | 8.30 am | 1.30 pm |
Gate Closing Time | 10 am | 3 pm |
Exam Start Time | 10.30 am | 3.30 pm |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
RRB NTPC city intimation and admit card are two separate things. RRB NTPC city intimation slip is released 10 days before the exam whereas the admit card released four days before the exam. Candidates can download the city slip to check the allotted test city. The details regarding the exam centres
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
Candidates can check their allotted exam centres through the official RRB websites. Visit the Official Website for your region. Navigate to view your exam centre details. Your exam centre details will be mentioned on your admit card.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
In the RRB NTPC ( Railway Recruitment Board Non- Technical Popular Categories) exam, candidates have the option to choose the medium of examination at the time of application. However once you have selected Bengali or any local language you cannot change the medium of examination to English it is no
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered a week ago
RRB NTPC 2024 application status 2024 will be released soon. Candidates can check their application status by logging with the required credentials. The application status will show whether the candidate's online form has been accepted or rejected. If the form gets rejected, the examination authorit
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Contributor-Level 10
What is the last date to apply for RRB NTPC?