RRB NTPC Shift 1 Exam Analysis 29th December 2020: Key Highlights
Here are a few important highlights of RRB NTPC Exam conducted in the Shift 1 of 29th December 2020:
- The sequence of sections was random
- Social distancing and all the measures related to Covid-19 were taken
- Language chosen at the time of application cannot be switched
- No geometry questions. Questions from Mensuration were seen
- No Average and DI was also missing.
- Difficulty Level of the sections was in this order: Mathematics> General Awareness> General Intelligence & Reasoning
RRB NTPC Shift 1 Difficulty Level & Good Attempts 2020
The number of good attempts for 1st shift of RRB NTPC Examination will give you an idea about the number of questions you must target to attempt if you have an impending exam. Also, the exam difficulty level provides a notion of the current examination. Here are the section-wise good attempts and its difficulty level as per responses given by candidates who have attempted the Shift 1 of 29th December examination:
Section | Good Attempts | Difficulty Level of Questions |
Mathematics | 11 to 13 | Moderate |
General Intelligence and Reasoning | 16 to 17 | Easy-Moderate |
General Knowledge | 33 to 34 | Easy |
Overall | 83 to 85 | Easy-Moderate |
Here is a video regarding the RRB NTPC 1nd Shift conducted on 29th December:
RRB NTPC CBT 1 Exam Timings 29th December 2020:
The table below enlists the RRB NTPC Exam start and end timings of the two shifts conducted on 29th December 2020:
Number of Shift | RRB NTPC Exam Starts at | RRB NTPC Exam Concludes at |
Shift 1 | 10:30 AM | 12:00 PM |
Shift 1 | 03:00 PM | 04:30 PM |
RRB NTPC CBT-1 Exam Centre Guidelines 29th December 2020
Candidates who are going to appear in the upcoming shifts of RRB NTPC 2020-21 Examination need to follow the below-mentioned guidelines:
- Wear a mask in the exam hall.
- candidates will be provided a hand sanitiser and pen, therefore, there is no need to carry such things.
- You should have installed the Aarogya Setu app on your smartphone and the app must show your risk profile for COVID-19.
- The registration of the candidate will be done with photo capture; hence, you have to remove your mask only at that moment
- There will be separate dropbox for rough sheets and call letters, you must drop these in the designated boxes
Read more about the in-depth analysis of different shifts:
Go through the Questions in various shifts:
RRB NTPC Exam Analysis 29th December 2020 (1st Shift)
We have stated the detailed section-wise analysis of the 1nd shift of RRB NTPC CBT 1 Exam as shared by the candidates who have attempted the exam.
RRB NTPC Exam Review 2020 (Shift 1): Mathematics
According to the candidates who have attempted the RRB NTPC Examination, the Mathematics section difficulty level was in the range of Easy to Moderate. Questions from both the Advanced and Arithmetic sections were put up. The table below highlights the number of questions from different topics along with its difficulty level in the Mathematics section of RRB NTPC 2020 Examination:
Topics | Number of Questions | Difficulty Level |
Mensuration | 4 to 5 | Moderate |
CI & SI | 1 | Easy |
Ratio and Proportion | 3 | Easy-Moderate |
Profit and Loss | 4 | Easy |
Height and Distance | - | - |
Geometry | - | - |
Number System | 1 -2 | Easy |
Trigonometry | 3 | Easy |
Time and Work | 2-3 | Easy-Moderate |
Simplification | 1-2 | Easy-Moderate |
Statistics | 1 | Easy-Moderate |
Average | - | - |
-Time, Speed and Distance | 1-2 | Moderate |
DI (Tabular) | - | - |
Overall | 30 | Easy-Moderate |
RRB NTPC Exam Review 2020 (Shift 1): General Intelligence & Reasoning
Going by the candidates who had appeared in the RRB NTPC examination, major questions were asked from Coding-Decoding and Blood Relation topics in General Intelligence and Reasoning section. Candidates, in order to attempt maximum questions in this section, need to maintain a balance between speed and accuracy. Here is the topic-wise distribution and difficulty level of the General Intelligence & Reasoning section:
Topics | Number of Questions | Difficulty Level |
Coding-Decoding | 1 | Moderate |
Venn Diagram | - | - |
Puzzle (Linear) | 1 to 1 | Easy-Moderate |
Blood Relation | 1 | Easy-Moderate |
Statement and Conclusion | 3 | Easy |
Statement & Assumption | - | - |
Analogy | 1 to 3 | Easy-Moderate |
Odd one out | 1 | Easy-Moderate |
Mathematical Operations | - | - |
Overall | 30 | Easy-Moderate |
RRB NTPC Exam Review 2020 (Shift 1): General Awareness
In the General Awareness section, most of the questions were asked from the History and current affairs section followed by Biology and Computers. The overall level of this section was in the range of Easy to Moderate. The number of topic-wise questions and its difficulty level of the General Awareness section are stated below:
Topics | Number of Questions | Difficulty Level |
History | 4- 5 | Easy |
Geography | 1 | Easy-Moderate |
Static General Knowledge | 5-6 | Easy-Moderate |
Polity | 2-3 | Easy-Moderate |
Biology | 2 | Moderate |
Chemistry | 1 | Easy |
Physics | 2-3 | Easy-Moderate |
Computers | 2-3 | Easy-Moderate |
Current Affairs | 4 to 5 | Easy-Moderate |
Overall | 40 | Easy-Moderate |
Question Asked in RRB NTPC CBT 1 Exam 2020 (Shift 1)
Here are a few questions as shared by the candidates who have appeared in the 1st shift of RRB NTPC Examination conducted on 29th December 2020:
- Governor of Telangana?Ans: Tamilisai Soundararajan
- Lime Water FormulaAns: Ca(OH)2
- Full form of HTTP.
Ans: Hypertext Transfer Protocol - Bile is secreted by which organ-
Ans: Liver - Robert Hooke discovered-
Ans: Cell - Who won the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna 2020?
Ans: Rohit Sharma, Monica Batra, Vinesh phogat, Mariyappan - Indian National Congress was founded by-Ans: 28 December 1885, by A. O Hume and Dadabhai Naoroji
Major Takeaways from 29th Dec Shift I RRB NTPC Exam:
- Do not dwell too much on Mensuration. Revise all the formulas and basic things.
- Pay more attention towards Static Gk part like highways, waterways, emperors, rivers and everything related to Indian geography, Indian History and Indian constitution
- Practice quizzes for Reasoning.
- Trigonometry questions were easy.
RRB NTPC Expected Cut off 2020
Once all the phases of the RRB NTPC Exam are over, we will share the expected cut-off based on the feedback given by the exam takers and a number of questions attempted by them. The expected cut off of the RRB NTPC Exam is calculated on the basis of the following factors:
- Exam difficulty level
- A new type of questions (if any)
- The number of candidates
- The total number of vacancies available
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