RRB JE · Mathematics

Average Previous Year Questions

29 Average (Mathematics) questions asked in RRB JE previous year papers, each with the correct answer and explanation. Read them free on UTpaper, or attempt the full papers as timed online tests.

  • 29 questions
  • Official answer key
  • Free

Other Mathematics topics

Q1RRB JE CBT-1, 18 Dec 2024, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
The average of seven consecutive odd numbers is 41. What is the smallest of these numbers?
  1. A37
  2. B33
  3. C39
  4. D35
Show answerHide answer

Correct answer: (D) 35

Q2RRB JE CBT-1, 18 Dec 2024, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
What is the average of all the natural numbers from 1 to 94?
  1. A48
  2. B47.5
  3. C47
  4. D48.5
Show answerHide answer

Correct answer: (B) 47.5

Q3RRB JE CBT-1, 18 Dec 2024, Shift 2 (12:45 PM)
If the average of 9 numbers is 17 and one number is removed, the average of the remaining 8 numbers becomes 15. What is the value of the removed number?
  1. A39
  2. B33
  3. C37
  4. D35
Show answerHide answer

Correct answer: (B) 33

Q4RRB JE CBT-1, 18 Dec 2024, Shift 1 (9:00 AM)
The average marks of some students in a class is 75. When five students are included, the average becomes 78 and the marks of those five students are 80, 85, 89, 81 and 82. Find the total number of students.
  1. A6
  2. B9
  3. C8
  4. D10
Show answerHide answer

Correct answer: (B) 9

Q5RRB JE CBT-1, 18 Dec 2024, Shift 1 (9:00 AM)
The sum of 8 numbers is 336. Find their average number.
  1. A42
  2. B40
  3. C41
  4. D43
Show answerHide answer

Correct answer: (A) 42

Q6RRB JE CBT-1, 17 Dec 2024, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
The average age of 40 boys in a class is 18 years. One boy, aged 26 years left the class, and two new boys joined the class. If the average age of all boys now in the class remains 18 years, then find the average age of the two newcomers.
  1. A21 years
  2. B20 years
  3. C22 years
  4. D24 years
Show answerHide answer

Correct answer: (C) 22 years

Q7RRB JE CBT-1, 17 Dec 2024, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
What is the average of all the natural numbers from 1 to 97?
  1. A48.5
  2. B49
  3. C50
  4. D49.5
Show answerHide answer

Correct answer: (B) 49

Q8RRB JE CBT-1, 17 Dec 2024, Shift 2 (12:45 PM)
The average of four consecutive odd numbers is 36. What is the greatest of these numbers?
  1. A37
  2. B39
  3. C43
  4. D41
Show answerHide answer

Correct answer: (B) 39

Q9RRB JE CBT-1, 17 Dec 2024, Shift 2 (12:45 PM)
What is the average of all the natural numbers from 1 to 95?
  1. A49
  2. B48
  3. C48.5
  4. D47.5
Show answerHide answer

Correct answer: (B) 48

Q10RRB JE CBT-1, 17 Dec 2024, Shift 1 (9:00 AM)
What is the average of all the natural numbers from 1 to 98?
  1. A49
  2. B50
  3. C50.5
  4. D49.5
Show answerHide answer

Correct answer: (D) 49.5

Q11RRB JE CBT-1, 17 Dec 2024, Shift 1 (9:00 AM)
What is the average of all the natural numbers from 1 to 59?
  1. A29.5
  2. B31
  3. C30.5
  4. D30
Show answerHide answer

Correct answer: (D) 30

Q12RRB JE CBT-1, 17 Dec 2024, Shift 1 (9:00 AM)
The average score of a cricketer in 20 matches is 40 runs. If his highest score in a match was 78 runs, what is the average of his scores in the remaining 19 matches?
  1. A34
  2. B36
  3. C40
  4. D38
Show answerHide answer

Correct answer: (D) 38

Q13RRB JE CBT-1, 16 Dec 2024, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
The average age of Mohan and his four friends is 36 years. Mohan is 5 years older than the average age of his four friends. Determine Mohan’s age in years.
  1. A42
  2. B40
  3. C44
  4. D38
Show answerHide answer

Correct answer: (B) 40

Q14RRB JE CBT-1, 16 Dec 2024, Shift 2 (12:45 PM)
The average marks of a student in six subjects is 94. After re-evaluation in three subjects the marks were changed to 89 from 75, 90 from 82 and 88 from 80. In the remaining subjects, the marks remained unchanged. Find the new average marks.
  1. A99
  2. B95
  3. C98
  4. D97
Show answerHide answer

Correct answer: (A) 99

Q15RRB JE CBT-1, 16 Dec 2024, Shift 2 (12:45 PM)
What is the average of all the natural numbers from 1 to 87?
  1. A45
  2. B44.5
  3. C43.5
  4. D44
Show answerHide answer

Correct answer: (D) 44

Q16RRB JE CBT-1, 16 Dec 2024, Shift 1 (9:00 AM)
What is the average of all the natural numbers from 1 to 92?
  1. A47
  2. B46
  3. C46.5
  4. D47.5
Show answerHide answer

Correct answer: (C) 46.5

Q17RRB JE CBT-1, 16 Dec 2024, Shift 1 (9:00 AM)
What is the average of all the natural numbers from 1 to 91?
  1. A46.5
  2. B46
  3. C45.5
  4. D47
Show answerHide answer

Correct answer: (B) 46

Q18RRB JE CBT-1, 16 Dec 2024, Shift 1 (9:00 AM)
There are total 120 students in three sections A, B and C of Class 10. The average marks of the three sections is 85. The average marks of section B and C is 88 and the average marks of section A is 78. Find the number of students in section A.
  1. A36
  2. B28
  3. C33
  4. D24
Show answerHide answer

Correct answer: (A) 36

Q19RRB JE CBT-1, 25 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
The average of the first 18 positive multiples of 11 is:
  1. A104.5
  2. B18
  3. C11
  4. D99
Show answerHide answer

Correct answer: (A) 104.5

Q20RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
The average of the first 18 positive multiples of 7 is:
  1. A18
  2. B63
  3. C66.5
  4. D7
Show answerHide answer

Correct answer: (C) 66.5

Q21RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 2 (12:45 PM)
The average of the first 18 positive multiples of 14 is:
  1. A18
  2. B126
  3. C133
  4. D14
Show answerHide answer

Correct answer: (C) 133

Q22RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 2 (12:45 PM)
In a parallel combination of three resistors, which statement correctly describes the total current in the circuit?
  1. AIt is the average of the currents through each resistor
  2. BIt is the same as the current through each resistor
  3. CIt is equal to the current through the resistor with the lowest resistance
  4. DIt is equal to the sum of the currents through each resistor
Show answerHide answer

Correct answer: (D) It is equal to the sum of the currents through each resistor

Q23RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 2 (12:45 PM)
In a seminar, 5 teachers and 7 students spent money on books. The average spending of all of them together was ₹260. The average spending of the teachers alone was ₹400. Find the average spending amount of the students.
  1. A₹160
  2. B₹180
  3. C₹120
  4. D₹140
Show answerHide answer

Correct answer: (A) ₹160

Q24RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 1 (9:00 AM)
The average of the first 18 positive multiples of 15 is:
  1. A18
  2. B135
  3. C15
  4. D142.5
Show answerHide answer

Correct answer: (D) 142.5

Q25RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 1 (9:00 AM)
The average sale of cars by a dealer per day in the month of March, other than on Saturdays and Sundays, is 151. The average sale of cars per day on Sundays is 129. What is the average sale of cars per day on Saturdays, if the first Saturday is on the 3rd of March and average sale of cars per day for the whole month is 148?
  1. A155
  2. B150
  3. C145
  4. D153
Show answerHide answer

Correct answer: (B) 150

Q26RRB JE CBT-1, 19 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
The average of the first 18 positive multiples of 8 is:
  1. A76
  2. B18
  3. C8
  4. D72
Show answerHide answer

Correct answer: (A) 76

Q27RRB JE CBT-1, 19 Feb 2026, Shift 2 (12:45 PM)
The average of the first 18 positive multiples of 9 is:
  1. A81
  2. B9
  3. C85.5
  4. D18
Show answerHide answer

Correct answer: (C) 85.5

Q28RRB JE CBT-1, 19 Feb 2026, Shift 1 (9:00 AM)
The average of the first 18 positive multiples of 10 is:
  1. A95
  2. B90
  3. C10
  4. D18
Show answerHide answer

Correct answer: (A) 95

Q29RRB JE CBT-1, 19 Feb 2026, Shift 1 (9:00 AM)
In a factory, the average daily wage of 12 skilled workers and 18 unskilled workers is ₹604. If the average wage of the skilled workers is ₹754, then find the average wage of the unskilled workers.
  1. A₹534
  2. B₹514
  3. C₹524
  4. D₹504
Show answerHide answer

Correct answer: (D) ₹504

How to use these RRB JE Mathematics questions

Every question here was asked in a real RRB JE paper; the paper and shift are shown on the card, and the number opens the question on its own page. Try each one before tapping Show answer, then attempt the full RRB JE papers as timed tests to check your speed under exam conditions.

More RRB JE subjects