RRB NTPC Stage 2 Mains Exam Analysis: 17th January 2017 (Shift 1/ Slot 1)
The RRB NTPC Stage 2 examination is all set to hit the exam centres on 17th, 18th and 19th January 2017. Around 3 lakh students cleared the exam out of 60 lakh students who appeared in the RRB NTPC Stage 1 exam 2016. The examination is conducted every year to recruit candidates for non- technical posts like station masters/ officer and clerk/ TT/ goods guards.
We bring you the complete analysis of RRB NTPC Stage 2 exam 2017 held on 17th January 2017 which will help you to:
- Section-wise and topic- wise Analysis
- Topics asked in the exam
- Distribution of Marks
- Good attempts
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RRB NTPC Stage 2 Mains 2017: Exam Pattern
Let us take a look at the exam pattern of RRB NTPC 2nd stage CBT Mains 2017:
The RRB NTPC Stage 2 Mains 2017 exam will comprise of three sections namely:
- Arithmetic Ability
- General Intelligence and Reasoning
- General Awareness
RRB NTPC Stage 2 Mains Exam Analysis – 17th January 2017- Shift 1- Summary of Analysis
The summary of the RRB NTPC 2nd stage Mains exam is as follows:
Sections |
Difficulty Level |
Good Attempts |
Arithmetic Ability/Numerical Ability |
Easy-Moderate |
24-26 |
General Intelligence and Reasoning |
Easy-Moderate |
25-27 |
General Awareness |
Moderate |
47-50 |
RRB NTPC Stage 2 Mains Exam Analysis – 17th January 2017- Shift 1- Overall Analysis
As per the overall analysis, the RRB NTPC Stage 2 exam for 17th January 2017 Slot 1 was Moderate. The number of good attempts which can make you cross the cut- off marks are 95-105. The must way to fetch good marks is to focus on accuracy:
RRB NTPC Stage 2 Mains Exam Analysis – 17th January 2017- Shift 1-Section-Wise Analysis
Let us now go through the section- wise analysis of RRB NTPC 2nd stage Mains CBT 2017:
General Intelligence and Reasoning:
Difficulty level: The difficulty level of this section was Easy-Moderate.
Good Attempts: 25-27 number of questions will make you clear cut- off marks.
Topics asked:
Topics |
Level of Difficulty |
Number of Questions asked |
Coding and Decoding |
Easy |
3 |
Syllogism |
Easy-Moderate |
3 |
Series |
Easy-Moderate |
3 |
Direction Sense Test |
Easy |
3 |
Seating Arrangement |
Easy |
4 |
Analogy |
Easy |
2-3 |
Ranking |
Easy |
1 |
Odd one out |
Easy-Moderate |
2 |
Logical(statement) |
Easy |
6 |
Miscellaneous | Moderate | 4 |
Quantitative Aptitude:
Difficulty level: The difficulty level of this section was Easy-Moderate.
Good Attempts: 24-26 number of questions will make you clear cut- off marks.
Topics asked:
Topics |
Level of Difficulty |
Number of Questions asked |
Profit/ Loss |
Moderate |
4 |
Simple and Compound Interest |
Easy-Moderate |
4 |
Mensuration and Geometry |
Easy-Moderate |
3 |
Percentage |
Easy |
3 |
Trigonometry |
Easy-Moderate |
1 |
Algebra |
Easy-Moderate |
2 |
Time and Work |
Easy |
3 |
ratio & age |
Moderate |
4 |
Speed and Distance |
Moderate |
3 |
Average(mode & mean) | Easy | 1 |
DI (tabular) | Easy | 4 |
Data Sufficiency | Easy | 3 |
General Awareness:
Difficulty level: The difficulty level of this section was Moderate.
Good Attempts: 47-50 number of questions will make you clear cut- off marks.
Topics asked:
Topics |
Level of Difficulty |
Number of Questions asked |
History |
Easy-Moderate |
4-5 |
Economy and Budget |
Moderate |
3 |
Politics |
Easy |
4 |
Current Affairs/GA |
Easy-Moderate |
15 |
Computer |
Easy |
4 |
General Science | Moderate-Difficult | 4 |
Miscellaneous |
Easy-Moderate |
12 |
Geography | Moderate-Difficult | 4 |
Stay tuned for updates on rest of the shifts of RRB NTPC 2nd stage Mains exam. All the best!
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