Indian Railways is one of the best PSU employers in India. Many of you might be preparing for Railway RRB non-technical exam. Today I am going to share syllabus for Railway RRB exam.
Exam Pattern
The Railway Exam 2016 will be conducted online. Total Questions will be 120 for 90 Minutes.- Negative Marking of 0.33 would be deducted for each wrong answer.
- There are no section-wise cutoffs.
| Part | SECTIONS | Max Marks/ Questions |
|---|---|---|
| A | General Awareness | 30 |
| B | Numerical Ability | 30 |
| C | General Science | 30 |
| D | General Intelligence & Reasoning | 30 |
DETAILED SYLLABUS AND TOPICS
A. General Awareness: 30 questions from this section. Questions covered in this topics are given below:
- Indian History & culture, Religions
- Indian Constitutions and Polity
- Geography
- Economics and Finance
- Basic Computer
- Famous Books and Authors
- Abbreviations
- Persons and Place in News
- Sports ( Trophy/cups, persons in news)
- Static GK( Dams, Rivers, Deserts, Questions related to Railway, Five-year plans, Govt. schemes, HQ,)
- Current Affairs
- Number System
- Simplification, Square & cube roots
- Fraction, LCM, HCF
- Number Series
- Average
- Problems on Ages
- Percentage
- Partnership
- SI / CI
- Profit and Loss
- Time and Work
- Time and Distance & problems on Trains
- Boats and streams
- Work and Wages
- Pipes and Cistern
- Ratio & Proportion
- Permutation and combination
- Mensuration
- Probability
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology
- General Science
- Series (Number, Letter/word, Symbol)
- Missing Number
- Classification
- Word Formations
- Calendar Problems
- Directions test
- Blood Relations
- Syllogism
- Venn Diagram
- Coding Decoding
- Logical arrangements of words
- Ranking
- Inserting missing character
- Mathematical operation
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Preparation Time table for RRB exam
The pattern of RRB and SSC is almost same. The difference is in no. of Questions and Marks. In RRB exam there is a particular section of Science and no English section. For RRB exam you have to give time to science as well as other subjects.Preparation Time Table for those who are working and also preparing for SSC & RRB exams
| Subjects/ weeks | CA & Static GK | Maths | Eng/Science | Reasoning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On weekdays | Morning 1 hr 15 minutes to CA & Static GK | 1 hr to maths in eve | 1 topic for a day | 30 minutes daily practice |
| On weekend | Revise all CA of the week & try to cover 1 General awareness topic in a week | 3-4 hrs maths practice | Eng: 1st clear your basic grammar after that do practice 1 hr. Science: 20 days per topic i.e. Physics Chemistry Biology | Try to cover 3 topics in a week and revise them properly |
Updated on 24-12-2016
