RRB ALP Exam Analysis 9th August 2018 & Questions Asked

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Updated On : April 3, 2023

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RRB ALP Exam Analysis 9th August 2018 & Questions Asked

The most awaited RRB ALP Exam was conducted successfully today i.e. 9th August 2018 and you must be eager to review your performance in the exam. Hope you have done well in the exam. So, we at Toprankers, have come up with a detailed analysis of the exam for you to check your performance in the test. This will help you to evaluate your performance and estimate your result. You can find the overall as well as sectional difficulty level, topic-wise weightage, and good number of attempts in this post itself.

RRB ALP Questions Asked in 9th August 2018

The Pdf below contains the questions asked in 9th August 2018 in all 3 shifts. Click on the link to download the pdf

Download RRB ALP 9th August Question in PDF

RRB ALP Exam Analysis 9th August 2018 - Shift 3

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Questions Asked in RRB ALP Exam 9th August 2018

Q1. Owner of IPL Team Hydrabad Sunrisers

Q2. Questions asked from Bengal Partition

Q3. Indian actress, who played lead role in Quantico?

Q4. A wire is bent to make a square. The area of the square is given and students had to find the area of the circle which was reformed after the bending square

Q5. If object is placed between P and aperture of the mirrior then where will its image be formed?

Q6. Question on Electro negativity in Periodic table

Q7. Question related to property of acid

Q8. PH value at which Teeth start decaying

Q9. Question related to Urinary tract

Q10. Who is the CEO of Allahabad Bank?

Q11. Who is the current president of Indian Olympics committee?

Q12. Unit of resistance

Q13. Question related to focal length

Q14. Acid in Ant sting

Q15. Which act is related to India and Pakistan partition?

Q16. Question related to Periodic Table

Q17. Question related to Mean, Median and Mode

Q18. Total number of Railway Zones

Q19. In what way Asexual reproduction is different form Sexual reproduction

Q20. Who invented Helicopter?

Q21. Odisha is affected by which natural disaster?

Q22. One question related to Seychelles

RRB ALP & Technician Exam Review Shift 3 – Good Attempts

The First stage of RRB ALP CBT Exam consist of 4 sections - Mathematics, General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Science and General Awareness & Current Affairs. The overall exam timing is 60 minutes and for every wrong answer, 0.25 marks will be deducted.

RRB ALP & Technician Good Attempts of 3rd shift, 9th August 2018
Name Of the Subject No. Of Questions Marks Difficulty Level No. Of Good Attempts
Mathematics 20 20 Moderate 15-17
General Intelligence and Reasoning 25 25 Easy 21-23
General Science 20 20 Moderate 14-15
General Awareness & Current Affairs 10 10 Easy to Moderate 7-8
Overall 75 75 Moderate 55-60

Overview of 3rd Shift

The overall paper of shift 3 was doable as per the students feedback. The reasoning section was the most easier. One can easy attempt 55+ questions in the exam.

RRB ALP & Technician Exam Analysis Shift 3 - General Awareness & Current Affairs

  • First women pilot in Indian Navy
  • HCL full form
  • Who got Nobel Prize in Economics

RRB ALP General Science Shift 3 Exam Analysis 2018

Most of the students found this section difficult. Questions were mostly asked from discoveries and invention, human body, digestive system, awards and recognition, state capitals, governors etc.

  • Chemical name of Vitamin E?
  • Important topics for Physics - Optics, elasticity, power, SI unites, Simple Harmonic motion, Magnetic, Mechanics
  • Rate of change of momentum is called and its unit?
  • Unit of Power?
  • Unit of resistance?
  • On which principle a Transformer works?
  • PH value of salt in NaCl?
  • RBC life span
  • DDT pesticide is used for?
  • Where is protein digested and which enzyme is responsible for the digestion?
  • Which disease is known as Royal Disease?

RRB ALP Exam Analysis 2018 Shift 3 - Mathematics

  • Age - 2 Qs
  • Mensuration - 2-3 Qs
  • Geometry - 1 Qs
  • Simple Interest - 1-2 Qs
  • Partnership - 1 Qs
  • Statistic - 1-2 Qs
  • Profit & Loss - 1-2 Qs

RRB ALP Exam Analysis Shift 3 - General Intelligence and Reasoning

  • Statement & Assumption - 2-3 Qs
  • Statement & Conclusion - 2 Qs
  • Data Sufficiency - 1-2 Qs
  • Number Series - 1 Qs
  • Counting of Figure - 2 Qs
  • Analogy - 2 Qs
FREE RRB ALP Mock Test

RRB ALP & Technician Exam Review Shift 2 – Good Attempts

The First stage of RRB ALP CBT Exam consist of 4 sections - Mathematics, General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Science and General Awareness & Current Affairs. The overall exam timing is 60 minutes and for every wrong answer, 0.25 marks will be deducted.

RRB ALP & Technician Good Attempts of 2nd shift, 9th August 2018
Name Of the Subject No. Of Questions Marks Difficulty Level No. Of Good Attempts
Mathematics 20 20 Moderate 16-17
General Intelligence and Reasoning 25 25 Easy 20-23
General Science 20 20 Easy - Moderate 14-16
General Awareness & Current Affairs 10 10 Moderate - Difficult 6-8
Overall 75 75 Moderate 54- 59

Overview of 2nd Shift

There were no direct questions from general science & current affairs. Reasoning was easy for most of the students. Maths was moderate according to the students feedback. In GS section there were more questions from physics.

Watch Live RRB ALP Exam Analysis of shift 2 Here!

RRB ALP Exam Analysis 2018 Shift 2 - Mathematics

  • Age - 2 Qs
  • Mensuration - 1 Qs
  • Geometry - 1 Qs
  • Simple Interest - 1-2 Qs
  • Partnership - 1 Qs
  • Profit & Loss - 1-2 Qs

RRB ALP Exam Analysis Shift 2 - General Intelligence and Reasoning

  • Statement & Assumption - 1 Qs
  • Statement & Conclusion - 2 Qs
  • Data Sufficiency - 2 Qs
  • Number Series - 1 Qs
  • Non verbal Reasoning - 3-4 Qs
  • Analogy - 2-3 Qs
  • Alphabet

RRB ALP General Science Shift 2 Exam Analysis 2018

Most of the students found this section difficult. Questions were mostly asked from Physics & Biology.

  • Physics - Temperature
  • Chemistry
  • Life Science
  • Earth Science - Solar System

RRB ALP & Technician Exam Analysis Shift 2 - General Awareness & Current Affairs

  • Science & Technology
  • Where is Pir Panjal mountain range situated?
  • What is the happiness index of India.
  • Questions related to Australian Open 2018.
  • Who is the owner of Kolkata Night Riders (IPL team)
  • Maitree Military Exercise held between which countries

RRB ALP Exam Analysis 9th August 2018 - Shift 1

Watch Live RRB ALP Shift 1 Exam Analysis Here!

RRB ALP & Technician Exam Review Shift 1 – Good Attempts

The First stage of RRB ALP CBT Exam consist of 4 sections - Mathematics, General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Science and General Awareness & Current Affairs. The overall exam timing is 60 minutes and for every wrong answer, 0.25 marks will be deducted.

RRB ALP & Technician Good Attempts
Name Of the Subject No. Of Questions Marks Difficulty Level No. Of Good Attempts
Mathematics 20 20 Moderate 14-15
General Intelligence and Reasoning 25 25 Easy 19-22
General Science 20 20 Moderate 12-13
General Awareness & Current Affairs 10 10 Easy - Moderate 7-8
Overall 75 75 Moderate 52-57

Overview of 1st Shift

There were no direct questions from general science & current affairs. Reasoning was easy for most of the students. Maths was moderate according to the students feedback. In GS section there were more questions from physics.

RRB ALP Exam Analysis 2018 Shift 1 - Mathematics

  • Age - 3 QS
  • Mensuration - 1 Qs
  • Geometry - 2 Qs
  • Simple Interest - 2 Qs
  • Partnership - 1 Qs
  • Statistic - 2 Qs
  • Mean, Mode Median - 1 Qs
  • A is three times more efficient than B. If they complete a work in 30 days, then find the times required by each to complete the work individually?

RRB ALP Exam Analysis Shift 1- General Intelligence and Reasoning

  • Statement & Assumption - 4 Qs
  • Statement & Conclusion - 3 Qs
  • Data Sufficiency - 3 Qs
  • Number Series - 1 Qs
  • Counting of Figure - 2 Qs, Question on number of Triangles
  • Analogy - 1 Qs
  • 18 March 1900 which day?
  • Non-verbal Reasoning -3 Questions, Figure completion & paper folding
  • Mirror Image
  • 1 Qs on Direction based on shadow
  • Alphabet
  • Coding Decoding - 2 Qs
  • Blood Relation - 1 Qs
  • Venn Diagram - 2 Qs

RRB ALP General Science Shift 1 Exam Analysis 2018

Most of the students found this section difficult. Questions were mostly asked from Physics & Biology.

  • Physics - 2 Qs from optics
  • Chemistry - Qs were asked from Purification of metals, Periodic Table, Reproduction, Phloem, Chemical name of Vitamin D
  • Qs related to government schemes
  • 1 Qs on CEO of Allahabad
  • Few Questions on Olympics
  • What is the AC Mains Frequency in India?
  • Fuse wire is made of which material?
  • Chemical Name of Vitamins E?
  • Who discovered Insulin?
  • one question related to ligament

RRB ALP & Technician Exam Analysis Shift 1 - General Awareness & Current Affairs

  • 1 Qs on Nobel Sahitya Puraskar
  • Some Qs from Sports
  • Nagaland PM
  • What is the corruption index of India
  • Who is the Finance minister of India
  • Capital of Malaysia
  • Geography - What is the name of Moon of Jupiter
  • What is the name of Book by PM Narendra Modi?
  • 1 Qs related to Awards
Download RRB ALP Admit Card

Tips for upcoming Shifts

A reasoning section was easy, therefore try to attempt this part at the starting of the paper. It will also make you feel confident. After that attempt the mathematical section because it was easy & solvable. In General science focus on Physics & Biology questions. Those who have to appear the exam in upcoming days should go through the recent 3 month current affairs.

Keep visiting us regularly for more exam review and analysis of the upcoming exams. We are sure that you have worked hard to clear the RRB ALP Examination, and hence, we are confident that your efforts will be rewarded. Just keep going!

All the Best!

RRB ALP Exam Analysis 9th August 2018 & Questions Asked

Author : Palak Khanna

April 3, 2023

SHARE

RRB ALP Exam Analysis 9th August 2018 & Questions Asked

The most awaited RRB ALP Exam was conducted successfully today i.e. 9th August 2018 and you must be eager to review your performance in the exam. Hope you have done well in the exam. So, we at Toprankers, have come up with a detailed analysis of the exam for you to check your performance in the test. This will help you to evaluate your performance and estimate your result. You can find the overall as well as sectional difficulty level, topic-wise weightage, and good number of attempts in this post itself.

RRB ALP Questions Asked in 9th August 2018

The Pdf below contains the questions asked in 9th August 2018 in all 3 shifts. Click on the link to download the pdf

Download RRB ALP 9th August Question in PDF

RRB ALP Exam Analysis 9th August 2018 - Shift 3

Watch us Live here!

Questions Asked in RRB ALP Exam 9th August 2018

Q1. Owner of IPL Team Hydrabad Sunrisers

Q2. Questions asked from Bengal Partition

Q3. Indian actress, who played lead role in Quantico?

Q4. A wire is bent to make a square. The area of the square is given and students had to find the area of the circle which was reformed after the bending square

Q5. If object is placed between P and aperture of the mirrior then where will its image be formed?

Q6. Question on Electro negativity in Periodic table

Q7. Question related to property of acid

Q8. PH value at which Teeth start decaying

Q9. Question related to Urinary tract

Q10. Who is the CEO of Allahabad Bank?

Q11. Who is the current president of Indian Olympics committee?

Q12. Unit of resistance

Q13. Question related to focal length

Q14. Acid in Ant sting

Q15. Which act is related to India and Pakistan partition?

Q16. Question related to Periodic Table

Q17. Question related to Mean, Median and Mode

Q18. Total number of Railway Zones

Q19. In what way Asexual reproduction is different form Sexual reproduction

Q20. Who invented Helicopter?

Q21. Odisha is affected by which natural disaster?

Q22. One question related to Seychelles

RRB ALP & Technician Exam Review Shift 3 – Good Attempts

The First stage of RRB ALP CBT Exam consist of 4 sections - Mathematics, General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Science and General Awareness & Current Affairs. The overall exam timing is 60 minutes and for every wrong answer, 0.25 marks will be deducted.

RRB ALP & Technician Good Attempts of 3rd shift, 9th August 2018
Name Of the Subject No. Of Questions Marks Difficulty Level No. Of Good Attempts
Mathematics 20 20 Moderate 15-17
General Intelligence and Reasoning 25 25 Easy 21-23
General Science 20 20 Moderate 14-15
General Awareness & Current Affairs 10 10 Easy to Moderate 7-8
Overall 75 75 Moderate 55-60

Overview of 3rd Shift

The overall paper of shift 3 was doable as per the students feedback. The reasoning section was the most easier. One can easy attempt 55+ questions in the exam.

RRB ALP & Technician Exam Analysis Shift 3 - General Awareness & Current Affairs

  • First women pilot in Indian Navy
  • HCL full form
  • Who got Nobel Prize in Economics

RRB ALP General Science Shift 3 Exam Analysis 2018

Most of the students found this section difficult. Questions were mostly asked from discoveries and invention, human body, digestive system, awards and recognition, state capitals, governors etc.

  • Chemical name of Vitamin E?
  • Important topics for Physics - Optics, elasticity, power, SI unites, Simple Harmonic motion, Magnetic, Mechanics
  • Rate of change of momentum is called and its unit?
  • Unit of Power?
  • Unit of resistance?
  • On which principle a Transformer works?
  • PH value of salt in NaCl?
  • RBC life span
  • DDT pesticide is used for?
  • Where is protein digested and which enzyme is responsible for the digestion?
  • Which disease is known as Royal Disease?

RRB ALP Exam Analysis 2018 Shift 3 - Mathematics

  • Age - 2 Qs
  • Mensuration - 2-3 Qs
  • Geometry - 1 Qs
  • Simple Interest - 1-2 Qs
  • Partnership - 1 Qs
  • Statistic - 1-2 Qs
  • Profit & Loss - 1-2 Qs

RRB ALP Exam Analysis Shift 3 - General Intelligence and Reasoning

  • Statement & Assumption - 2-3 Qs
  • Statement & Conclusion - 2 Qs
  • Data Sufficiency - 1-2 Qs
  • Number Series - 1 Qs
  • Counting of Figure - 2 Qs
  • Analogy - 2 Qs
FREE RRB ALP Mock Test

RRB ALP & Technician Exam Review Shift 2 – Good Attempts

The First stage of RRB ALP CBT Exam consist of 4 sections - Mathematics, General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Science and General Awareness & Current Affairs. The overall exam timing is 60 minutes and for every wrong answer, 0.25 marks will be deducted.

RRB ALP & Technician Good Attempts of 2nd shift, 9th August 2018
Name Of the Subject No. Of Questions Marks Difficulty Level No. Of Good Attempts
Mathematics 20 20 Moderate 16-17
General Intelligence and Reasoning 25 25 Easy 20-23
General Science 20 20 Easy - Moderate 14-16
General Awareness & Current Affairs 10 10 Moderate - Difficult 6-8
Overall 75 75 Moderate 54- 59

Overview of 2nd Shift

There were no direct questions from general science & current affairs. Reasoning was easy for most of the students. Maths was moderate according to the students feedback. In GS section there were more questions from physics.

Watch Live RRB ALP Exam Analysis of shift 2 Here!

RRB ALP Exam Analysis 2018 Shift 2 - Mathematics

  • Age - 2 Qs
  • Mensuration - 1 Qs
  • Geometry - 1 Qs
  • Simple Interest - 1-2 Qs
  • Partnership - 1 Qs
  • Profit & Loss - 1-2 Qs

RRB ALP Exam Analysis Shift 2 - General Intelligence and Reasoning

  • Statement & Assumption - 1 Qs
  • Statement & Conclusion - 2 Qs
  • Data Sufficiency - 2 Qs
  • Number Series - 1 Qs
  • Non verbal Reasoning - 3-4 Qs
  • Analogy - 2-3 Qs
  • Alphabet

RRB ALP General Science Shift 2 Exam Analysis 2018

Most of the students found this section difficult. Questions were mostly asked from Physics & Biology.

  • Physics - Temperature
  • Chemistry
  • Life Science
  • Earth Science - Solar System

RRB ALP & Technician Exam Analysis Shift 2 - General Awareness & Current Affairs

  • Science & Technology
  • Where is Pir Panjal mountain range situated?
  • What is the happiness index of India.
  • Questions related to Australian Open 2018.
  • Who is the owner of Kolkata Night Riders (IPL team)
  • Maitree Military Exercise held between which countries

RRB ALP Exam Analysis 9th August 2018 - Shift 1

Watch Live RRB ALP Shift 1 Exam Analysis Here!

RRB ALP & Technician Exam Review Shift 1 – Good Attempts

The First stage of RRB ALP CBT Exam consist of 4 sections - Mathematics, General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Science and General Awareness & Current Affairs. The overall exam timing is 60 minutes and for every wrong answer, 0.25 marks will be deducted.

RRB ALP & Technician Good Attempts
Name Of the Subject No. Of Questions Marks Difficulty Level No. Of Good Attempts
Mathematics 20 20 Moderate 14-15
General Intelligence and Reasoning 25 25 Easy 19-22
General Science 20 20 Moderate 12-13
General Awareness & Current Affairs 10 10 Easy - Moderate 7-8
Overall 75 75 Moderate 52-57

Overview of 1st Shift

There were no direct questions from general science & current affairs. Reasoning was easy for most of the students. Maths was moderate according to the students feedback. In GS section there were more questions from physics.

RRB ALP Exam Analysis 2018 Shift 1 - Mathematics

  • Age - 3 QS
  • Mensuration - 1 Qs
  • Geometry - 2 Qs
  • Simple Interest - 2 Qs
  • Partnership - 1 Qs
  • Statistic - 2 Qs
  • Mean, Mode Median - 1 Qs
  • A is three times more efficient than B. If they complete a work in 30 days, then find the times required by each to complete the work individually?

RRB ALP Exam Analysis Shift 1- General Intelligence and Reasoning

  • Statement & Assumption - 4 Qs
  • Statement & Conclusion - 3 Qs
  • Data Sufficiency - 3 Qs
  • Number Series - 1 Qs
  • Counting of Figure - 2 Qs, Question on number of Triangles
  • Analogy - 1 Qs
  • 18 March 1900 which day?
  • Non-verbal Reasoning -3 Questions, Figure completion & paper folding
  • Mirror Image
  • 1 Qs on Direction based on shadow
  • Alphabet
  • Coding Decoding - 2 Qs
  • Blood Relation - 1 Qs
  • Venn Diagram - 2 Qs

RRB ALP General Science Shift 1 Exam Analysis 2018

Most of the students found this section difficult. Questions were mostly asked from Physics & Biology.

  • Physics - 2 Qs from optics
  • Chemistry - Qs were asked from Purification of metals, Periodic Table, Reproduction, Phloem, Chemical name of Vitamin D
  • Qs related to government schemes
  • 1 Qs on CEO of Allahabad
  • Few Questions on Olympics
  • What is the AC Mains Frequency in India?
  • Fuse wire is made of which material?
  • Chemical Name of Vitamins E?
  • Who discovered Insulin?
  • one question related to ligament

RRB ALP & Technician Exam Analysis Shift 1 - General Awareness & Current Affairs

  • 1 Qs on Nobel Sahitya Puraskar
  • Some Qs from Sports
  • Nagaland PM
  • What is the corruption index of India
  • Who is the Finance minister of India
  • Capital of Malaysia
  • Geography - What is the name of Moon of Jupiter
  • What is the name of Book by PM Narendra Modi?
  • 1 Qs related to Awards
Download RRB ALP Admit Card

Tips for upcoming Shifts

A reasoning section was easy, therefore try to attempt this part at the starting of the paper. It will also make you feel confident. After that attempt the mathematical section because it was easy & solvable. In General science focus on Physics & Biology questions. Those who have to appear the exam in upcoming days should go through the recent 3 month current affairs.

Keep visiting us regularly for more exam review and analysis of the upcoming exams. We are sure that you have worked hard to clear the RRB ALP Examination, and hence, we are confident that your efforts will be rewarded. Just keep going!

All the Best!

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