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RRB NTPC previous year question paper help candidates to know the question paper pattern. It also helps in improving the speed & accuracy. The CBT 1 carries 100 marks. The total marks allotted to the CBT 2 are 120. Download here RRB NTPC previous years question paper CBT 1.

RRB NTPC previous year question paper help candidates to know the question paper pattern. It also helps in improving the speed & accuracy. Download here RRB NTPC previous years question paper CBT 1. 

RRB NTPC Previous Year Question Paper CBT 1

RRB NTPC Previous Year Question Paper CBT 1

RRB NTPC previous year question paper CBT 1 is the most useful resource to prepare for the exam. It helps in understanding the question format of RRB NTPC. Also, practicing RRB NTPC previous year question paper candidates can know their strong and weak areas. Candidates also get help in revising the topics given in the RRB NTPC syllabus. They should include solving RRB NTPC previous year question paper CBT 1 in the exam preparation. Learning from mistakes helps candidates to achieve better score. Read below for more details on RRB NTPC CBT 1 previous year question paper.

Table of contents
  • How to Download RRB NTPC Previous Year Question Paper CBT 1?
  • RRB NTPC Previous Year Question Paper CBT PDFs
  • RRB NTPC Exam Pattern
  • RRB NTPC Syllabus
  • Why are RRB NTPC Previous Year Question Papers Useful?
  • RRB NTPC Previous Year Question Papers: Check Question Distribution

How to Download RRB NTPC Previous Year Question Paper CBT 1?

The process for downloading the Railway NTPC previous year CBT 1 question is given below.

  • Click the RRB NTPC question paper links provided on this page
  • The question paper PDFs opens
  • Download the RRB NTPC previous year question paper PDFs
  • Start practicing for the exam
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Where can I get RRB NTPC previous years' question papers?
A: 

RRB NTPC previous year question papers are provided on this page to download. Candidates can download the question papers and practice for the exam. By practising RRB NTPC previous year question papers, candidates can know the important topics for the exam. Candidates can also know the weightage given to each and every topic prescribed in the RRB NTPC syllabus.

Q:   How to attempt RRB NTPC question papers?
A: 

RRB NTPC question paper help candidates to know the type of questions asked in the exam. The process to attempt the question papers is given below.
Attempt question papers like real exam
Manage time to solve all the questions
Avoid doing guesswork
Analyse your performance
Practice regularly

 
Q:   How are RRB NTPC question papers useful?
A: 
RRB NTPC question papers help candidates to know the types of questions asked in the exam as well the difficulty level of the questions. The question papers also give candidates an idea regarding the pattern of the exam, topic-wise distribution of questions, topics that are given maximum weightage, etc.

RRB NTPC Previous Year Question Paper CBT PDFs

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RRB NTPC CBT 1 Previous Year Question Paper 2019 Download Here
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RRB NTPC Exam Pattern

RRB NTPC paper pattern CBT 1 & 2 is common for all the posts. CBAT/Typing Tests are posts specific. The CBT 1 & 2 carries the same subjects. The CBT 1 carries 100 marks. The total marks allotted to the CBT 2 are 120. 

CBT 1

Sections Number of questions Total Marks

General Awareness

40

40

Mathematics

30

30

General Intelligence and Reasoning

30

30

Total

100

100

CBT 2

Sections Number of questions

General Awareness

50

Mathematics

35

General Intelligence and Reasoning

35

Total

120

Also Read: RRB NTPC Exam Analysis 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   When RRB NTPC question papers are released?
A: 

RRB NTPC question papers are released by RRBs along with the answer key. To download the question papers, candidates are required to enter user ID and password. The question papers are made available for different shifts and stages of exams. The question papers help future aspirants to know the type of questions asked in the exam. Accordingly, candidates can chalk out their preparation strategy for the exam.

Q:   When RRB NTPC UG 2026 Question Paper will be released?
A: 

RRB NTPC Undergraduate question paper will be relased along with the answer key after a few days of the conduction of an exam. The question paper will be released in PDF form for sets A, B, C, D. Candidates will be able to download their question papers by logging with the required credentials. Candidates can even challenge the RRB NTPC question paper by paying INR 50. 

Q:   What is the distribution of questions in RRB NTPC CBT 1 exam?
A: 

The distribution of questions in the RRB NTPC CBT 1 exam is given below.

SectionsNo. of Questions
Mathematics30
General Intelligence and Reasoning 30
General Awareness40
Total100

RRB NTPC Syllabus

RRB NTPC exam syllabus comprises the topics that candidates need to prepare for the exam. The standard of syllabus is of Graduation and Class 12 levels. 

Also Read: RRB NTPC Preparation

Why are RRB NTPC Previous Year Question Papers Useful?

Candidates to crack the RRB NTPC exam need to practice the previous years question papers. RRB NTPC CBT 1 previous year question papers are useful because of the following reasons.

  • Helps in knowing the question pattern
  • Improves speed and accuracy
  • Solving Railway NTPC question papers can identify their strong and weak areas
  • Candidates can learn from their mistakes
  • They can know the important subjects

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RRB NTPC Previous Year Question Papers: Check Question Distribution

The section-wise distribution of questions are given below.

General Awareness

Topic Questions asked

History

5–6

Geography

2–3

Polity

2–3

Static GK

2–3

Current Affairs

10–12

General Science

7–8

Total

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Quantitative Aptitude

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Ratio and Proportion

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average

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Number System

2

Simplification

2–3

Time and Work

2

Speed, Distance and Time

1

SI and CI

2

Profit and Loss

2

LCM and HCF

4–5

Geometry

1

mensuration

3

trigonometry

3–4

Percentage

2

DI

NA

Total

30

General Intelligence & Reasoning

Topic Questions Asked

Seating Arrangement

3–4

गपशप

1-2

series

2–3

Statement and Conclusion

3–4

Direction and Distance

1

Syllogism

1

order and ranking

1

Coding-Decoding

1

Calendar

1

Blood Relation

1

Venn Diagram

1

Paper Folding

1

Missing Words

1

counting figures

2–3

Miscellaneous

2–3

Total

30

 

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Answered a week ago

Candidates will be able to download the RRB NTPC admit card from the methods as mentioned below:

  • Visit the RRB NTPC websites
  • On the home page, you will find RRB NTPC admit card download link
  • Enter the user ID (registration number) and password (date of birth)
  • RRB NTPC admit card appears on the screen
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Manisha Singh

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a week ago

The RRB NTPC admit card for the Graduate posts will be released a few days before the exam date on the regional official websites. The exam will be conducted from March 16 to March 27.

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Chanchal Shekhar

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a week ago

The minimum qualifying marks for the RRB NTPC CBT 1 graduate posts are for UR & EWS 40%, for OBC & SC 30% and for ST it is 25%. 

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Satyendra Garg

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a week ago

After qualifying the RRB NTPC exam CBT 1 for the Graduate posts, candidates will give the CBT 2 exam which is the second stage of an exam and consists of 120 questions.

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Ishita Kaur

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a week ago

The candidates who appeared in the exam will be able to check the RRB NTPC Result for the Graduate posts online by visiting the official regional RRBs websites. It will be released in the form of PDF and contains the roll numbers of the qualified candidates.

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Shikha Goyal

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a week ago

The RRB NTPC exam of the Graduate posts is mainly considered tough because of the large number of candidates that give an exam every year. The difficulty level of the questions depends upon the preparation level, types of questions asked and the format of an exam.

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Virajita Shukla

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a week ago

The RRB NTPC 2026 Graduate posts difficulty level in general is considered a Moderate. The CBT 1 is basically Easy to Moderate where as CBT 2 is Moderate to Tough due to the level of the questions asked which are advanced and analytical.

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Kritika Sharma

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a week ago

Check can check below the process to download the RRB NTPC 2026 answer key for the graduate posts:

  • Visit 21 RRB websites
  • Click RRB NTPC answer key link
  • Enter required credentials
  • The answer key appears on screen
  • Download and save it

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Gunjan Majumder

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a week ago

The authority will release the RRB NTPC 2026 Graduate posts answer key for CEN No. 06/2025 within a few days after the conduction of an exam. The Graduate posts exam will be conducted from March 16 to 27. 

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Nitesh Pruthi

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a week ago

Generally, the RRB NTPC exam for the Graduate posts is considered to be Easy to Moderate in difficulty level mainly for the CBT 1 and for CBT 2, it can be considered as Moderate to Tough.

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Shikha Shukla

Contributor-Level 6