RRB Group D 2022 Exam Analysis (18 August All Shifts): Question Paper Difficulty Level, Good Attempts

Railway Recruitment Board Group D 2025 ( RRB Group D )

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Anangsha Patra
Deputy Manager – Editorial
Updated on Aug 18, 2022 19:26 IST

RRB Group D exam 2022 held on August 18 was easy to moderate. An attempt of 78-86 is considered as good. Check here RRB Group D exam analysis 2022.

RRB Group D Exam Analysis 18 August 2022

RRB Group D Exam Analysis 18 August 2022

RRB Group D Exam Analysis 2022: The Railway Recruitment Board successfully conducted the first shift of RRB Group D 2022 exam on August 18. The Phase 1 exam is being conducted till August 25, 2022. This is an important exam for candidates who wish to work in the Indian Railways for the posts of Track Maintainer Grade-IV, Helper/Assistant in various technical departments (Electrical, Mechanical and S&T departments), Pointsman. The level of RRB Group D exam held in the third shift on August 18 was easy to moderate. An attempt of 78-86 is considered as good in RRB Group D. A total of 100 questions were asked and candidates had to attempt those in 90 minutes. In this article, we have provided RRB Group D exam analysis.

Table of content
  • RRB Group D Exam Analysis 2022: Overall Difficulty Level (Shift 3)
  • RRB Group D Exam Analysis 2022: Overall Difficulty Level (Shift 2)
  • RRB Group D Exam Analysis 2022 for General Science
  • RRB Group D Exam Analysis 2022 for Mathematics
  • RRB Group D Exam Analysis 2022 for General Intelligence & Reasoning
  • RRB Group D Exam Analysis 2022 for General Awareness

RRB Group D Exam Analysis 2022: Overall Difficulty Level (Shift 3)

The overall difficulty level of RRB Group D 2022 exam held in the third shift was easy to moderate. The difficulty level of all the shifts were easy to moderate.

RRB Group D Exam Analysis 2022: Overall Difficulty Level (Shift 2)

The second shift of RRB Group D was easy to moderate. The exam analysis is given below.

Section No. of Questions Good Attempts Difficulty Level

General Science

25

19-21

Easy to Moderate

Mathematics

25

21-22

Easy to Moderate

General Awareness

30

24-26

Easy to Moderate

General Intelligence & Reasoning

20

17-19

Easy to Moderate

Total

100

77-85

Easy to Moderate

RRB Group D Exam Analysis 2022: Overall Difficulty level (Shift 1)

Candidates can check below the overall difficulty level of RRB Group D

Section No. of Questions Good Attempts Difficulty Level

General Science

25

19-21

Easy to Moderate

Mathematics

25

21-22

Easy to Moderate

General Awareness

30

24-26

Easy to Moderate

General Intelligence & Reasoning

20

17-19

Easy to Moderate

Total

100

78-86

Easy to Moderate

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RRB Group D Exam Analysis 2022 for General Science

Questions from Science were directly based on basic concepts and were of easy-moderate level. In Science, questions were asked from Force, Atomic Number, Electricity related question, Disease, Photosynthesis, Methane Formula, Concave lens Mirror Image, Ohm’s Law, Bleaching Powder.

Topic No of Questions Level

Physics

07

Moderate

Chemistry

10

Easy

Biology

08

Easy

Total

25

Easy-Moderate

RRB Group D Exam Analysis 2022 for Mathematics

The level of Mathematics was Moderate. The mathematics section was lengthy and comprised questions from arithmetic and advanced maths both. There is a total of 25 Questions asked from Arithmetics & Advance Maths, questions are based on the following topics Average, SI & CI, Profit Loss, Percentage, Mensuration etc.

Topics No. of Questions Difficulty Level

Profit & Loss

02

Easy to Moderate

Percentage

03

Easy

Number System

03

Easy to Moderate

Ratio

01

Easy

Mean, Median, Mode

01

Easy

Average

01-02

Easy to Moderate

SI-CI

01-02

Easy

Time & Work

02

Easy to Moderate

Coordinate (Roots)

01

Easy

Geometry

01-02

Easy to Moderate

Trigonometry (Identity Based)

01

Easy

Time, Speed & Distance

02-03

Easy to Moderate

Mensuration

02-03

Easy to Moderate

Total

25

Easy to Moderate

RRB Group D Exam Analysis 2022 for General Intelligence & Reasoning

Questions in this section are asked from Syllogism, Venn diagram, Coding, etc. RRB Group D exam analysis 2022 for General Intelligence and Reasoning is given below.

Topic No of Questions Level

Syllogism

02

Easy

Venn Diagram

01

Easy

Classification(GK based)

01

Easy

Mirror Image

01

Easy

Hidden Image

01

Easy

Odd one out

03

Easy

Coding-Decoding

03-04

Easy-Moderate

Paper Folding

01

Easy

Calendar

01

Easy

Analogy

02

Easy

Series

02

Easy-Moderate

Image Based Series

01

Easy

Direction

02

Easy

Statement & Conclusion

04

Easy-Moderate

Dice

01

Easy

Seating Arrangement

02

Easy

Ranking

01

Easy-Moderate

Blood Relation

02

Easy

Total

30

Easy-Moderate

RRB Group D Exam Analysis 2022 for General Awareness

Questions in General Awaremess were asked from Indian Famous personalities (Prime Ministers, Presidents, Chief Ministers & Governors, etc.), Awards, Rivers & Lakes, Indices and Ranks, Themes, Longest & Largest in India & World, etc. Candidates can check below some of the important topics for Human Development Index 2021, Article 360, Largest Sealink of India, Bandhipur National Park, Varsha Varman (Sports), Brahmo Samaj, Polity etc.

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Anangsha Patra
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