CBT-1 - One Line Questions
1.
What is the probability of getting a head when a fair coin is tossed? —
1/2
2.
If a number is increased by 20% and then decreased by 20%, the net percentage change is: —
4% decrease
3.
If a number is increased by 50% and then decreased by 50%, the net percentage change is: —
25% decrease
4.
Simplify: (5/3) + (7/6) —
19/6
5.
What is the value of (sqrt(16) + sqrt(9)) / sqrt(4)? —
3.5
6.
If a train travels at 60 km/hr, how long will it take to cover a distance of 150 km? —
2.5 hours
7.
What is the value of (3^2 * 3^3) / 3^4? —
3
8.
What is the value of 0.75 as a fraction? —
3/4
9.
If the length of a rectangle is increased by 10% and the width is decreased by 10%, the percentage change in area is: —
1% decrease
10.
The length of a rectangle is twice its width. If the perimeter is 60 cm, what is the length? —
20 cm
11.
If the cost price of 10 pens is equal to the selling price of 8 pens, the profit percentage is: —
25%
12.
Two trains starting from the same station run in opposite directions. Their speeds are 50 km/hr and 60 km/hr. What is the distance between them after 2 hours? —
220 km
13.
The sum of three consecutive integers is 45. The integers are: —
14, 15, 16
14.
What is the maximum mark allotted for the Mathematics section in RRB ALP CBT-1? —
25
15.
A number is divided by 5 and then by 3. The result is 10. The number is: —
150
16.
If a man walks at 4 km/hr, he reaches his destination 30 minutes late. If he walks at 5 km/hr, he reaches 15 minutes early. What is the distance? —
30 km
17.
The sum of the ages of a father and son is 60 years. If the father's age is three times the son's age, what is the father's age? —
45 years
18.
What is the least common multiple (LCM) of 8 and 12? —
24
19.
If the side of a square is 8 cm, what is its area? —
64 sq cm
20.
What is the value of (12 * 15) + (20 / 4)? —
170
21.
If the altitude of a triangle is 10 cm and its base is 8 cm, what is its area? —
40 sq cm
22.
If 30% of a number is 60, then the number is: —
200
23.
What is the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12, 18, and 24? —
6
24.
What is the value of x if 2x + 5 = 15? —
5
25.
What is the value of (5!)/(3!)? —
20
26.
If 5 men can do a piece of work in 10 days, how many days will it take for 10 men to do the same work? —
5 days
27.
If the radius of a circle is 7 cm, what is its circumference? (Use pi = 22/7) —
44 cm
28.
What is the square root of 1024? —
32
29.
The ratio of two numbers is 3:4 and their sum is 70. The numbers are: —
30 and 40
30.
The sum of digits of a two-digit number is 9. If the digits are reversed, the new number is 27 more than the original number. The original number is: —
36
31.
The sum of squares of two consecutive even numbers is 100. The numbers are: —
6 and 8
32.
If x/y = 2/3, then (3x + 2y) / (2x + 3y) is equal to: —
12/13
33.
What is the average of the first 5 prime numbers? —
5.6
34.
Two numbers are such that their difference is 5 and their sum is 15. The numbers are: —
5 and 10
35.
Two numbers are in the ratio 5:7. If the product of the numbers is 175, the numbers are: —
5 and 7
36.
A can complete a work in 10 days and B can complete it in 15 days. In how many days can they complete the work together? —
6 days
37.
The sum of the first 10 natural numbers is: —
55
38.
A number is multiplied by 5 and then 10 is subtracted from it. The result is 40. The number is: —
8
39.
A clock shows 3:30. What is the angle between the hour hand and the minute hand? —
75 degrees
40.
What is the average of the first five multiples of 3? —
9
41.
The difference between the circumference and diameter of a circle is 132 cm. What is the radius of the circle? (Use pi = 22/7) —
14 cm
42.
If the speed of a boat in still water is 10 km/hr and the speed of the stream is 2 km/hr, then the speed of the boat downstream is: —
12 km/hr
43.
A shopkeeper marks his goods 20% above the cost price and then offers a 10% discount. His net profit percentage is: —
8%
44.
A rectangular field is 50 meters long and 30 meters wide. What is its area? —
1500 sq m
45.
Which section of the RRB ALP CBT-1 exam assesses mathematical aptitude? —
Mathematics
46.
Which of the following topics is typically NOT covered in the Mathematics section of RRB ALP CBT-1? —
Trigonometry
47.
A person borrows Rs. 1000 at 5% simple interest per annum. The interest for 3 years will be: —
Rs. 150
48.
What is the compound interest on Rs. 1000 for 2 years at 10% per annum? —
Rs. 210
49.
If 15% of a salary is Rs. 3000, then the total salary is: —
Rs. 20000
50.
A shopkeeper sells an article for Rs. 500 at a profit of 25%. What is the cost price of the article? —
Rs. 400