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RPF Constable Computer Based Test (CBT) will consist of Objective Tests for 120 marks which will be conducted online. The exam duration is 90 Minutes. The Computer Based Test has 120 questions, so RPF Constable Computer Based Test (CBT) can be spread over 3 sections - General Awareness, Arithmetic, General Intelligence and Reasoning. There is a Negative marking in RPF Constable CBT test and [latex]\frac{1}{3}^{rd}[/latex] marks are deducted for each wrong answer.

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RPF Constable General Intelligence and Reasoning - Exam Pattern:
S.No. Test No. of Questions Max. Marks Duration
1 General Awareness 50 50 90 Minutes
2 Arithmetic 35 35
3 General Intelligence & Reasoning 35 35
Total 120 120
The RPF Constable Phase-I General Intelligence and Reasoning section, has a total of 35 questions with a maximum of 35 marks. Below mentioned are the different categories of expected questions in the General Intelligence and Reasoning Section of RPF Constable Computer Based Test (CBT).

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RPF Constable General Intelligence and Reasoning - Exam Syllabus:
Questions on analogies, similarities and differences, spatial visualization, spatial orientation, problem solving analysis, judgment, decision making, visual memory, discriminating observation, relationship concepts, arithmetical reasoning, verbal and figure classification, arithmetic number series, non-verbal series, coding and decoding, statement and conclusion, syllogistic reasoning etc.

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Analogy:
Directions (1-5): A good way to figure out the relationship in a given question is to make up a sentence that describes the relationship between the first two words. Then, try to use the same sentence to find out which of the answer choices completes the same relationship with the third word.
1. Odometer is to mileage as compass is to A. speed B. hiking C. needle D. direction Answer: D
2. Marathon is to race as hibernation is to A. winter B. bear C. dream D. sleep Answer: D
3. Window is to pane as book is to A. novel B. glass C. cover D. page Answer: D
4. Cup is to coffee as bowl is to A. dish B. soup C. spoon D. food Answer: B
5. Yard is to inch as quart is to A. gallon B. ounce C. milk D. liquid Answer: B
Syllogism:
Directions (1-5): In each of the questions below are given two or more statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be a at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.
1. Statements: No giraffe is a leopard All leopards are kangaroos All kangaroos are wolfs Conclusions: I. All kangaroos can never be giraffes II. All giraffes are definitely wolfs. A. If only conclusion I follows. B. If only conclusion II follows. C. If either conclusion I or conclusion II follows. D. If both conclusions I and II follows. Answer: A
2. Statements: Some fruits are mangos. All mangos are guavas. No guava is a banana. Conclusions: I. All guavas are fruits. II. Some guavas are fruits A. If only conclusion I follows. B. If only conclusion II follows. C. If either conclusion I or conclusion II follows. D. If both conclusions I and II follows. Answer: B
3. Statements: Some fruits are mangos. All mangos are guavas. No guava is a banana. Conclusions: I. All fruits are bananas. II. No mango is a banana. A. If only conclusion I follows. B. If only conclusion II follows. C. If either conclusion I or conclusion II follows. D. If both conclusions I and II follows. Answer: B
4. Statements: All locks are keys. Some keys are pockets. Conclusions: I. No pocket is lock. II. At least some pockets are keys. A. If only conclusion I follows. B. If only conclusion II follows. C. If either conclusion I or conclusion II follows. D. If both conclusions I and II follows. Answer: B
5. Statements: No books is a pen. All pens are pencils All pencils are erasers. Conclusions: I. All pens are erasers. II. At least some erasers are pencils. A. If only conclusion I follows. B. If only conclusion II follows. C. If either conclusion I or conclusion II follows. D. If both conclusions I and II follows. Answer: D
Coding - Decoding:
1. If in a certain language, MADRAS is coded as NBESBT, how is BOMBAY coded in that code ? A. CPNCBX B. CPNCBZ C. CPOCBZ D. CQOCBZ Answer: B
2. In a certain code, TRIPPLE is written as SQHOOKD. How is DISPOSE written in that code ? A. CHRONRD B. DSOESPI C. ESJTPTF D. ESOPSID Answer: A
3. If in a code language, COULD is written as BNTKC and MARGIN is written as LZQFHM, how will MOULDING be written in that code ? A. CHMFINTK B. LNKTCHMF C. LNTKCHMF D. NITKHCMF Answer: C
4. In a certain code, MONKEY is written as XDJMNL. How is TIGER written in that code ? A. QDFHS B. SDFHS C. SHFDQ D. UJHFS Answer: A
5. In a certain code, COMPUTER is written as RFUVQNPC. How is MEDICINE written in the same code ? A. EOJDJEFM B. EOJDEJFM C. MFEJDJOE D. MFEDJJOE Answer: A
Non-Verbal Series:
Directions (1-3): Each of the following questions consists of five figures marked A, B, C, D and E called the Problem Figures followed by five other figures marked 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 called the Answer Figures. Select a figure from amongst the Answer Figures which will continue the same series as established by the five Problem Figures.
1. Select a figure from amongst the Answer Figures which will continue the same series as established by the five Problem Figures.

A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4 E. 5 Answer: C
2. Select a figure from amongst the Answer Figures which will continue the same series as established by the five Problem Figures.

A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4 E. 5 Answer: B
3. Select a figure from amongst the Answer Figures which will continue the same series as established by the five Problem Figures.

A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4 E. 5 Answer: D
Number Series:
1. Look at this series: 7, 10, 8, 11, 9, 12, ... What number should come next? A. 7 B. 10 C. 12 D. 13 Answer: B
2. Look at this series: 2, 1, (1/2), (1/4), ... What number should come next? A. (1/3) B. (1/8) C. (2/8) D. (1/16) Answer: B
3. In following question, a number series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative that will same pattern and fill in the blank spaces: 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, x A. 35 B. 36 C. 48 D. 49 Answer: B
4. In following question, a number series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative that will same pattern and fill in the blank spaces.: 20, 19, 17, x , 10, 5 A. 12 B. 13 C. 14 D. 15 Answer: C
5. In following question, a number series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative that will same pattern and fill in the blank spaces.: 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, x, 17 A. 12 B. 13 C. 14 D. 15 Answer: B
Classification:
1. Choose the word which is different from the rest. A. Chicken B. Snake C. Swan D. Crocodile E. Frog Answer: A
2. Choose the word which is different from the rest. A. Cap B. Turban C. Helmet D. Veil E. Hat Answer: D
3. Choose the word which is different from the rest. A. Kiwi B. Eagle C. Emu D. Ostrich Answer: B
Arithmetic Reasoning:
1. The total of the ages of Amar, Akbar and Anthony is 80 years. What was the total of their ages three years ago ? A. 71 years B. 72 years C. 74 years D. 77 years Answer: A
2. Two bus tickets from city A to B and three tickets from city A to C cost Rs. 77 but three tickets from city A to B and two tickets from city A to C cost Rs. 73. What are the fares for cities B and C from A ? A. Rs.4, Rs.23 B. Rs.13, Rs.17 C. Rs.15, Rs.14 D. Rs.17, Rs.13 Answer: B
Blood Relation:
1. Pointing to a photograph of a boy Suresh said, "He is the son of the only son of my mother." How is Suresh related to that boy? A. Brother B. Uncle C. Cousin D. Father Answer: D
2. If A is the brother of B; B is the sister of C; and C is the father of D, how D is related to A? A. Brother B. Sister C. Nephew D. Cannot be determined Answer: D
3. Introducing a boy, a girl said, "He is the son of the daughter of the father of my uncle." How is the boy related to the girl? A. Brother B. Nephew C. Uncle D. Son-in-law Answer: A
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