The RRB NTPC Computer-Based Test 1 is the first step in the selection process for various non technical positions under the Indian Railways. The exam pattern and syllabus must be known well to prepare efficiently.
Exam Pattern for RRB NTPC CBT 1
Total Duration: 90 minutes; 120 minutes for PwBD candidates
Total Questions: 100 objective-type multiple-choice questions
Sections
General Awareness: 40 questions
Mathematics: 30 questions
General Intelligence and Reasoning: 30 questions
Marking Scheme:
Each question carries 1 mark.
Negative marking is there for each wrong answer which amounts to 1/3 of the marks of that question.
This type is designed to check the aptitude and suitability of a candidate for non-technical posts in Indian Railways. citeturn0search2
RRB NTPC CBT 1 Syllabus
1. General Awareness
National and International Current Events
Games and Sports
Art and Culture of India
Indian Literature
Monuments and Places of India
General Science and Life Science: up to 10th CBSE level
History of India and Freedom Struggle
Physical, Social, and Economic Geography of India and the World
Indian Polity and Governance: Constitution and Political System
General Scientific and Technological Developments
Environmental Issues: Concerning India and the World
Basics of Computers and Computer Applications
Common Abbreviations
Transport Systems in India
Indian Economy
Famous Personalities: Including those connected with Indian Railways
Flagship Government Programs
Flora and Fauna of India
Important Government and Public Sector Organizations in India
2. Mathematics
Number System
Decimals and Fractions
LCM and HCF
Ration and Proportions
Percentages
Mensuration: Geometry and Trigonometry
Time and Work
Time, Speed, and Distance
Simple Interest and Compound Interest
Profit and Loss
Elementary Algebra
Elementary Statistics
3. General Intelligence and Reasoning
Analogies
Completion of Number and Alphabetical Series, Coding and Decoding, Mathematical Operations
Similarities and Differences
Relationship
Analytical Reasoning
Syllogism
Jumbling
Venn Diagrams
Puzzle solving
Data Sufficiency
Statement-Conclusion
Statement-Courses of Action
Decision Making, Maps
Graph Interpretation
Full knowledge and more practice of the above topics can ensure your high score in RRB NTPC CBT 1 exams.