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Q1RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
The sum of the squares of two consecutive even natural numbers is 3700. The sum of the numbers is:
  1. A80
  2. B72
  3. C86
  4. D96
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Correct answer: (C) 86

Q2RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
What was a consequence of the economic structure in India between 1947 and 1991?
  1. AHigh levels of foreign direct investment
  2. BSlow industrial growth due to heavy regulation and protectionism
  3. CFull privatization of the public sector
  4. DRapid technological advancement in all sectors
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Correct answer: (B) Slow industrial growth due to heavy regulation and protectionism

Q3RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Question content
  1. A10
  2. B9
  3. C7
  4. D12
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Correct answer: (A) 10

Q4RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
A passenger in a moving car feels a jerk backward when the car suddenly starts. How does the first law of motion explain this experience?
  1. AThe passenger tends to remain at rest while the car moves forward, showing inertia.
  2. BFriction from the seat creates the backward jerk.
  3. CThe passenger is pushed backward by the air inside the car.
  4. DThe seat pushes the passenger forward, causing the sensation.
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Correct answer: (A) The passenger tends to remain at rest while the car moves forward, showing inertia.

Q5RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
P gives Q a head-start of 10 seconds in a 600 m race, but both finish the race at the same time. Find the time taken by P to finish the race if the speed of Q is 4 m/sec.
  1. A140 Seconds
  2. B142 Seconds
  3. C146 Seconds
  4. D144 Seconds
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Correct answer: (A) 140 Seconds

Q6RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Refer to the two statements given below and choose the CORRECT option. Statement A: While writing the chemical formula of a compound, the total positive and negative charges must balance each other. Statement B: Balancing valencies ensures that the compound formed is electrically neutral.
  1. AStatement A is incorrect but B is correct.
  2. BBoth statements A and B are correct.
  3. CBoth statements A and B are incorrect.
  4. DStatement A is correct but B is incorrect.
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Correct answer: (B) Both statements A and B are correct.

Q7RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
What should come in place of the '?' in the given series, based on the English alphabetical order? DIB FKD HMF JOH ?
  1. ALQJ
  2. BLRI
  3. CLQI
  4. DLRJ
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Correct answer: (A) LQJ

Q8RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
An electric refrigerator has a power rating of 500 W and is used for 6 hours each day. If the cost of electrical energy is ₹4.00 per kilowatt-hour, what will be the total cost of operating the refrigerator for 30 days?
  1. A₹360
  2. B₹240
  3. C₹180
  4. D₹300
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Correct answer: (A) ₹360

Q9RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Study the given Venn diagram carefully and answer the question. The numbers in
different sections indicate the number of persons. (NOTE: You have to take the given
data to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts.)
How many Pianists are Readers but not Gamers?
  1. A14
  2. B15
  3. C18
  4. D20
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Correct answer: (D) 20

Q10RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
In a certain code, ‘boy likes games’ is coded as 'tu vw xy' ‘girl likes music’ is coded as 'za vw rs' ‘music games hobby’ is coded as 'rs xy pq' Q. What is the code for hobby ?
  1. Avw
  2. Brs
  3. Cpq
  4. Dxy
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Correct answer: (C) pq

Q11RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Why is alcohol considered a cleaner fuel than petrol?
  1. AIt produces less smoke
  2. BIt burns at low temperature
  3. CIt burns without oxygen
  4. DIt gives higher energy
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Correct answer: (A) It produces less smoke

Q12RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
A and B can complete a work in 15 days and 10 days, respectively. They started doing the work together but after 2 days, B had to leave, and A completed the remaining work alone. The whole work was completed in ______________ days.
  1. A10
  2. B13
  3. C12
  4. D11
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Correct answer: (C) 12

Q13RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Which Fundamental Duty was added by the 86th Constitutional Amendment in 2002?
  1. ATo provide opportunities for education to children aged 6–14 years
  2. BTo promote harmony among all people of India
  3. CTo safeguard public property
  4. DTo uphold and protect the sovereignty of India
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Correct answer: (A) To provide opportunities for education to children aged 6–14 years

Q14RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Seven people, A, L, M, I, R, H and S, are sitting in a row, facing north. Only A sits to the left of S. Only four people sit between A and H. Only I sits between L and R and L is not an immediate neighbor of H. Who sits at the extreme right of the line?
  1. AA
  2. BH
  3. CM
  4. DR
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Correct answer: (C) M

Q15RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four letter-cluster pairs are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group? (NOTE: The odd man out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter cluster.)
  1. ALN - CE
  2. BQS - IK
  3. CXZ - PR
  4. DSU - KM
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Correct answer: (A) LN - CE

Q16RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Who is the chairperson of the RBI’s committee formed to develop the Framework for Responsible and Ethical AI (FREE-AI) in the financial sector as of December 2024?
  1. AProfessor Pushpak Bhattacharyya from IIT Bombay
  2. BDr. Rajeev Chandrasekhar from Ministry of Electronics
  3. CDr. Krishnamurthy Subramanian from IMF Board
  4. DProfessor K. VijayRaghavan from Office of PSA
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Correct answer: (A) Professor Pushpak Bhattacharyya from IIT Bombay

Q17RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Which material can be magnetised using the strong magnetic field inside a solenoid?
  1. ASoft iron
  2. BAluminum
  3. CPlastic
  4. DCopper
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Correct answer: (A) Soft iron

Q18RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
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  1. AOnly B
  2. BA, B and C
  3. COnly A and C
  4. DOnly A and B
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Correct answer: (D) Only A and B

Q19RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
A trader gives 8% discount on the marked price of an article and gives 3 articles free for buying 18 articles and gains 38% in the entire transaction. Assuming a customer pays for 18 articles, the marked price of an article is what percent more than its cost price?
  1. AQuestion content
  2. BQuestion content
  3. CQuestion content
  4. DQuestion content
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Correct answer: (B)

Q20RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
In an election between two candidates, 86% of the registered voters cast their votes and 6% of the votes polled were found invalid. The winning candidate got 58% of the valid votes and won the election by a margin of 202100 votes. How many voters were registered?
  1. A1562400
  2. B1562500
  3. C1562800
  4. D1562200
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Correct answer: (B) 1562500

Q21RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Why is intracellular digestion suitable for unicellular organisms?
  1. AThey lack digestive enzymes.
  2. BThey lack specialized digestive organs.
  3. CThey depend on external digestion.
  4. DThey have large body cavities.
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Correct answer: (B) They lack specialized digestive organs.

Q22RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
U, V, W, X, Y, and Z live on six different floors of the same building. The lowermost floor in the building is numbered 1, the floor above it, number 2, and so on, till the topmost floor is numbered 6. Only two people live between W and Z. Only X lives above V. Y lives on an even-numbered floor. W lives on the lowermost floor. How many people live between U and X?
  1. AThree
  2. BFour
  3. COne
  4. DTwo
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Correct answer: (D) Two

Q23RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
In a pond ecosystem, removal of phytoplankton would most directly affect ____________.
  1. ADecomposers only
  2. BAbiotic components
  3. CPrimary consumers like zooplankton
  4. DSecondary consumers like fish-eating birds
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Correct answer: (C) Primary consumers like zooplankton

Q24RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Which of the following Acts in India specifically deals with controlling air pollution?
  1. AAir (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981
  2. BAir (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1988
  3. CAir (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1984
  4. DAir (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1990
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Correct answer: (A) Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981

Q25RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Select the triad which follows the same pattern as that followed by the two triads given below. Both triads follow the same pattern. NQ-KO-IL FI-CG-AD
  1. AIM-GK-FH
  2. BJM-GK-EH
  3. CIM-GL-FH
  4. DJM-GK-FH
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Correct answer: (B) JM-GK-EH

Q26RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Question content
  1. AQuestion content
  2. BQuestion content
  3. CQuestion content
  4. DQuestion content
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Correct answer: (D)

Q27RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
18 is related to 270 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 21 is related to 315. To which of the following is 24 related, following the same logic? (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding /subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)
  1. A370
  2. B360
  3. C390
  4. D375
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Correct answer: (B) 360

Q28RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
If the bicuspid (mitral) valve fails to close properly, which immediate effect is most likely during ventricular contraction?
  1. ABackflow of blood from the left ventricle to the left atrium
  2. BBackflow of blood from the right ventricle to the right atrium
  3. CMixing of oxygenated and deoxygenated blood in the ventricles
  4. DReduced flow of blood to the lungs
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Correct answer: (A) Backflow of blood from the left ventricle to the left atrium

Q29RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
If 2 : 4 :: 4.6 : x and 4 : 16 :: 2 : y, what is the ratio of x to y?
  1. A24 : 18
  2. B27 : 30
  3. C23 : 20
  4. D21 : 21
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Correct answer: (C) 23 : 20

Q30RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
A wire of a given material has length l and cross-sectional area A , and its resistance is 9 Ω. Another wire of the same material has length l/3 and cross-sectional area 3A. What will be the resistance of the second wire?
  1. A0.5 Ω
  2. B6 Ω
  3. C2 Ω
  4. D1 Ω
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Correct answer: (D) 1 Ω

Q31RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
In a certain code language, ‘A + B’ means ‘A is the son of B’, ‘A – B’ means ‘A is the sister of B’, ‘A x B’ means ‘A is the wife of B’ and ‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is the father of B. How is Q related to D if ‘Q + E ÷ R – C x D’?
  1. AFather
  2. BWife's father
  3. CWife's brother
  4. DBrother
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Correct answer: (C) Wife's brother

Q32RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
24 is related to 270 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 31 is related to 340. To which of the following is 43 related, following the same logic? (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding /subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)
  1. A430
  2. B460
  3. C450
  4. D420
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Correct answer: (B) 460

Q33RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
If the cost price of 24 articles is equal to the selling price of 15 articles, then find the percentage of profit.
  1. A60%
  2. B40%
  3. C55%
  4. D71%
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Correct answer: (A) 60%

Q34RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
In a certain code, 'big grand wedding' is coded as 'rc af bg' 'grand birthday celebration' is coded as 'kp vg rc' 'enjoy big celebration' is coded as 'af zd vg' (all the codes are two letter coded only) What is the possible code for ‘birthday bash’?
  1. Akp rc
  2. Bbg vg
  3. Crc zd
  4. Dkp tn
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Correct answer: (D) kp tn

Q35RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Which statement accurately describes how energy transforms during the free fall of an object under gravity?
  1. ABoth potential and kinetic energies remain constant.
  2. BPotential energy and kinetic energy both decrease.
  3. CPotential energy is converted into heat energy during the fall.
  4. DPotential energy decreases while kinetic energy increases, maintaining constant total mechanical energy.
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Correct answer: (D) Potential energy decreases while kinetic energy increases, maintaining constant total mechanical energy.

Q36RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Gopal has borrowed an amount of ₹420000 from a bank to start a business. How much simple interest (in ₹) will he pay at a rate of 5% per annum after 4 years?
  1. A85000
  2. B82000
  3. C83000
  4. D84000
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Correct answer: (D) 84000

Q37RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
If atmospheric refraction did not occur, which change would be most noticeable during the observation of stars from Earth?
  1. AStars would change color rapidly.
  2. BStars would disappear from the night sky.
  3. CPlanets would twinkle like stars.
  4. DStars would not twinkle; their light would remain steady.
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Correct answer: (D) Stars would not twinkle; their light would remain steady.

Q38RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Refer to the following letter, symbol series and answer the question (Left) H F % G R @ # S $ M * % & N E Q Z U L @ T W (Right) If all the symbols are dropped from the series, which of the following will be fourth from the right?
  1. AQ
  2. BL
  3. CU
  4. DZ
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Correct answer: (C) U

Q39RRB 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
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Correct answer: (C) 66.5

Q40RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Question content
  1. A56
  2. B75
  3. C60
  4. D72
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Correct answer: (A) 56

Q41RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
In 1964, who chaired the Committee on Prevention of Corruption and suggested the Central Vigilance Commission be established?
  1. AK. Santhanam
  2. BG V Ramakrishna
  3. CP K Mohanty
  4. DG K Pillai
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Correct answer: (A) K. Santhanam

Q42RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Why are crops with different nutrient requirements chosen for inter-cropping?
  1. ATo ensure maximum utilisation of nutrients supplied to the field
  2. BTo increase the duration of crop growth
  3. CTo prevent all pests and diseases completely
  4. DTo allow for crop rotation in succession
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Correct answer: (A) To ensure maximum utilisation of nutrients supplied to the field

Q43RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Question content
  1. AQuestion content
  2. BQuestion content
  3. CQuestion content
  4. DQuestion content
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Correct answer: (D)

Q44RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Two trains having lengths of 430 m and 120 m are running at speeds of 70 km/h and 100 km/h, respectively, in the same direction. The time taken (in minutes) by the faster train, coming from behind, to completely cross the other train is:
  1. A3.2
  2. B4.1
  3. C1.6
  4. D1.1
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Correct answer: (D) 1.1

Q45RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
RD 15 is related to UI -1 in a certain way. In the same way, WG 13 is related to ZL -3. To which of the following is OG 1 related, following the same logic?
  1. AKO -16
  2. BHU -10
  3. CJK -12
  4. DRL -15
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Correct answer: (D) RL -15

Q46RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
The total surface area (in m²) of a cube, each of whose edges measures 285 m, is:
  1. A487350
  2. B487344
  3. C487308
  4. D487362
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Correct answer: (A) 487350

Q47RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Question content
  1. AQuestion content
  2. BQuestion content
  3. CQuestion content
  4. DQuestion content
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Correct answer: (C)

Q48RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Which of the following is an advantage of paper cups over plastic cups?
  1. AThey are stronger
  2. BThey are biodegradable
  3. CThey are reusable
  4. DThey are cheaper
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Correct answer: (B) They are biodegradable

Q49RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
A question is given followed by two statements numbered (I) and (II). You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements carefully and decide the appropriate answer. 5 people - P, Q, X, Y and Z, have an exam on different days of the same week between Monday and Friday. Who has an exam on Thursday? I. Q has an exam on Tuesday. No one has an exam between P and Q. Z has an exam immediately after X. II. X has an exam on one of the days after Q. Only three people have an exam between P and Y
  1. AData in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in statement I is not
  2. BData in statements I and II together is NOT sufficient to answer the question
  3. CData in statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in statement II is not
  4. DData in statements I and II together (and not statement I alone or statement II alone) is sufficient to answer the question
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Correct answer: (D) Data in statements I and II together (and not statement I alone or statement II alone) is sufficient to answer the question

Q50RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Prafulla Chaki and Khudiram Bose are known for their attempt to assassinate which British official?​
  1. ALord Curzon
  2. BLord Minto
  3. CJohn Morley
  4. DDouglas Kingsford
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Correct answer: (D) Douglas Kingsford

Q51RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
The ratio of the cost prices of articles X and Y is 3 : 7. A man earns a profit of 49% by selling X and loses 16% by selling Y. What is his gain/loss percentage in the entire transaction?
  1. AGain, 3%
  2. BLoss, 3.5%
  3. CLoss, 5%
  4. DGain, 3.5%
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Correct answer: (D) Gain, 3.5%

Q52RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
H is the brother of A. R is the sister of K. P is the son of K. K is the wife of A. How is H related to R?
  1. AHusband's father
  2. BSister's husband's brother
  3. CSister's husband's father
  4. DHusband's brother
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Correct answer: (B) Sister's husband's brother

Q53RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
A grocer wishes to sell a mixture of two varieties of rice worth ₹56 per kg. In what ratio must he mix the rice to reach this selling price, when cost of one variety of rice is ₹54 per kg and the other is ₹64 per kg?
  1. A4 : 1
  2. B3 : 1
  3. C3 : 2
  4. D2 : 3
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Correct answer: (A) 4 : 1

Q54RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Which of the following is/are correct about C. Vijayaraghavachariar? I. He was called ‘The Hero of Salem’. II. He was known as the ‘Lion of North India’.
  1. AOnly II
  2. BBoth I and II
  3. COnly I
  4. DNeither I nor II
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Correct answer: (C) Only I

Q55RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
The height of a tree varies as the square root of its age. When the age of the tree is 324 years, its height is 19 feet. What will be the height of the tree (in feet) at the age of 81 years?
  1. A9.01
  2. B8.39
  3. C9.5
  4. D9.14
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Correct answer: (C) 9.5

Q56RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
What is the reason why electrons move in a conducting wire when connected to a battery, but not when the wire is left untouched?
  1. AA battery creates a potential difference that sets electrons in motion
  2. BGravity acts on electrons in the wire
  3. CWire is made of copper
  4. DElectrons have intrinsic energy for movement
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Correct answer: (A) A battery creates a potential difference that sets electrons in motion

Q57RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Question content
  1. A52
  2. B60
  3. C62
  4. D54
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Correct answer: (A) 52

Q58RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
A student scored 60, 70, and 80 in three subjects with weights 2, 3, and 5, respectively. What is the weighted mean score?
  1. A73
  2. B77
  3. C75
  4. D71
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Correct answer: (A) 73

Q59RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
What is the theme of the STREE Summit 2025, as inferred from its description?
  1. A"Empowering Women, Empowering Society"
  2. B"She Triumphs Through Respect, Equality, and Empowerment"
  3. C"Gender Equality: A Path to Progress"
  4. D"Women's Rights are Human Rights"
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Correct answer: (B) "She Triumphs Through Respect, Equality, and Empowerment"

Q60RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Which Indian player was appointed as the co-chair of the International Hockey Federation’s new FIH Athletes Committee in 2024?
  1. AAmit Rohidas
  2. BHarmanpreet Singh
  3. CPR Sreejesh
  4. DRaj Kumar Pal
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Correct answer: (C) PR Sreejesh

Q61RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
A student adds lead (II) nitrate (Pb(NO3)2) to an unknown solution. A yellow precipitate forms. What could the unknown solution be?
  1. APotassium iodide (KI)
  2. BCopper sulphate (CuSO4)
  3. CSodium chloride (NaCl)
  4. DBarium sulphate (BaSO4)
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Correct answer: (A) Potassium iodide (KI)

Q62RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Washing soda is commonly used to:
  1. ARemove grease and soften water
  2. BNeutralise acids in human blood
  3. CIncrease acidity in baked foods
  4. DPreserve meat for long periods
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Correct answer: (A) Remove grease and soften water

Q63RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Question content
  1. A110
  2. B84
  3. C88
  4. D75
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Correct answer: (D) 75

Q64RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
In December 2024, Masli, a village in which state, became the first border solar village in India?
  1. AOdisha
  2. BGujarat ​
  3. CKarnataka
  4. DMadhya Pradesh
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Correct answer: (B) Gujarat ​

Q65RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Question content
  1. A6 hours
  2. B5.5 hours
  3. C6.8 hours
  4. D6.5 hours
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Correct answer: (A) 6 hours

Q66RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
If + means - , - means x , x means ÷ , ÷ means +, then what will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation? 7-24×6÷18+7=?
  1. A40
  2. B45
  3. C48
  4. D39
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Correct answer: (D) 39

Q67RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
What is the origin of the material that makes up the Bhabar belt?
  1. ADebris washed down from high ranges
  2. BWeathering of local rocks
  3. CAeolian deposits
  4. DGlacial deposits
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Correct answer: (A) Debris washed down from high ranges

Q68RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
This question is based on the five, three-digit numbers given below. (Left) 453 914 527 658 715 (Right) (Example- 697 – First digit = 6, second digit = 9 and third digit = 7) NOTE - All operations to be done from left to right. What will be the resultant if the third digit of the highest number is multiplied with the second digit of the lowest number?
  1. A19
  2. B17
  3. C18
  4. D20
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Correct answer: (D) 20

Q69RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
M, A, T, H and S, each have different ages and all ages are integers. M is younger than only two persons. H is 88 years old, which is the second highest age. S is younger than M but older than A. Who is the eldest?
  1. AH
  2. BT
  3. CS
  4. DA
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Correct answer: (B) T

Q70RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Rupesh’s salary was first reduced by 44% and subsequently raised by 15%. How much percentage was his final salary lower compared to his initial salary?
  1. A35.6%
  2. B6.6%
  3. C29%
  4. D15%
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Correct answer: (A) 35.6%

Q71RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Ajay starts from Point A and drives 6 km towards north. He then takes a left turn, drives 5 km, turns left and drives 15 km. He then takes a left turn and drives 12 km. He takes a final left turn, drives 9 km and stops at Point P. How far (shortest distance) and towards which direction should he drive in order to reach Point A again? (All turns are 90° turns only unless specified.)
  1. A6 km to the east
  2. B6 km to the west
  3. C7 km to the east
  4. D7 km to the west
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Correct answer: (D) 7 km to the west

Q72RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
A gardener notices fallen leaves under a tree. Which strategy of plant excretion does this illustrate, and what type of waste handling is involved?
  1. AExcreting waste through roots only.
  2. BReleasing waste as oxygen only.
  3. CStoring waste in leaves that fall off.
  4. DConverting waste into fruits.
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Correct answer: (C) Storing waste in leaves that fall off.

Q73RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
A designer wants to create a device that spreads light from a small bulb to illuminate a wide area uniformly. Which lens should be used and why?
  1. AA plane glass, because it transmits light without bending
  2. BA prism, because it bends light at an angle
  3. CA convex lens, because it converges light rays
  4. DA concave lens, because it diverges light rays outward
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Correct answer: (D) A concave lens, because it diverges light rays outward

Q74RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Which of the following is a biotic factor causing storage losses in grains?
  1. ASunlight
  2. BTemperature
  3. CMoisture
  4. DInsects
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Correct answer: (D) Insects

Q75RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
The Alapana in Carnatic music is equivalent to which part in Hindustani music?
  1. ATaan
  2. BBandish
  3. CAlap
  4. DSargam
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Correct answer: (C) Alap

Q76RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All cups are glasses. All glasses are bottles. All bottles are jars. Conclusions: (I): All cups are bottles. (II): All glasses are jars.
  1. AOnly conclusion (I) follows.
  2. BOnly conclusion (II) follows.
  3. CBoth conclusions (I) and (II) follow.
  4. DNeither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.
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Correct answer: (C) Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow.

Q77RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Garima bought an original hardbound book for ₹56,000. Its value depreciates by 5% per year. What will be the price (in ₹) of the book after 3 years?
  1. A47,052
  2. B48,013
  3. C48,512
  4. D48,713
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Correct answer: (B) 48,013

Q78RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series? ​6 10 38 106 326 ?
  1. A923
  2. B980
  3. C970
  4. D958
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Correct answer: (C) 970

Q79RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
A town replaces all plastic bags with cloth bags. Which chain reaction is expected in the ecosystem?
  1. ACloth bags cause soil toxicity
  2. BPlastic still enters the food chain
  3. CMore plastic accumulates in water bodies
  4. DReduced pollution and decreased biological magnification
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Correct answer: (D) Reduced pollution and decreased biological magnification

Q80RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Identify the CORRECT statement about the chlor-alkali process:
  1. AIt is used for the preparation of Na2CO3 solution by electrolysis of brine.
  2. BHydrogen gas is formed at the cathode and chlorine gas at the anode.
  3. CSodium hydroxide is generated near the anode during electrolysis.
  4. DNaOH is formed at the anode and chlorine gas at the cathode.
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Correct answer: (B) Hydrogen gas is formed at the cathode and chlorine gas at the anode.

Q81RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Which element exists as a monoatomic molecule?
  1. AOxygen
  2. BChlorine
  3. CNitrogen
  4. DArgon
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Correct answer: (D) Argon

Q82RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
According to the Global Firepower Index 2025, what is India’s global rank in terms of conventional military strength?
  1. A2nd
  2. B5th
  3. C4th
  4. D3rd
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Correct answer: (C) 4th

Q83RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
What should come in place of '?' in the given series? 2 7 22 67 ?
  1. A202
  2. B204
  3. C203
  4. D201
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Correct answer: (A) 202

Q84RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
What happens to insoluble impurities during electrolytic refining?
  1. AThey deposit on cathode
  2. BThey dissolve completely
  3. CThey settle as anode mud
  4. DThey evaporate
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Correct answer: (C) They settle as anode mud

Q85RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
The radius of a solid right circular cone is 24 cm and its height is 32 cm. The total surface area of the cone is:
  1. A576π cm2
  2. B1536π cm2
  3. C960π cm2
  4. D1728π cm2
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Correct answer: (C) 960π cm2

Q86RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Six friends, O, P, Q, G, H and I, live on six different floors of the same building. The lowermost floor in the building is numbered 1, the floor above it is numbered 2 and so on, till the topmost floor, which is numbered 6. Only two people live between O and H. O lives above P. Only two people live between Q and P. Only one person lives between G and P. G lives on floor numbered 1. How many people live above I?
  1. AOne
  2. BThree
  3. CTwo
  4. DNone
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Correct answer: (C) Two

Q87RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Which of the following islands is the southernmost point of India?
  1. AKavaratti
  2. BLittle Andaman
  3. CIndira Point
  4. DCar Nicobar
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Correct answer: (C) Indira Point

Q88RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
The equations x² − 5x + 6 = 0 and x² +ax + b = 0, have exactly one common root, and the other root of the second equation is –4. Among the following, which are the possible values of a and b?
  1. Aa=3, b=−6
  2. Ba=1, b=12
  3. Ca=5, b=−20
  4. Da=2, b=−8
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Correct answer: (D) a=2, b=−8

Q89RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
A farmer wants to improve both the quantity and taste of honey produced on his bee farm. Which of the following strategies should he adopt?
  1. AReduce the number of beehives and increase the number of bees.
  2. BMove the apiary to an area with fewer flowers.
  3. CUse only local bee varieties for honey production.
  4. DIncrease the variety and quantity of flowering plants near the beehives.
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Correct answer: (D) Increase the variety and quantity of flowering plants near the beehives.

Q90RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
The lengths of the three sides of a triangle are 13 cm, 14 cm and 15 cm, respectively. Find the area (in cm²) of the incircle of this triangle. [Use π = 3.14]
  1. A56.52
  2. B47.10
  3. C50.24
  4. D53.38
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Correct answer: (C) 50.24

Q91RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
A micelle has its hydrophobic ends directed:
  1. ATowards water molecules directly
  2. BRandomly in all possible directions
  3. COutside forming hydrogen bonds
  4. DTowards the center away from water
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Correct answer: (D) Towards the center away from water

Q92RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Which pair of olfactory indicators loses its smell in a basic solution?
  1. AVanilla essence and clove oil
  2. BOnion and blue litmus
  3. CTurmeric and onion
  4. DPhenolphthalein and onion
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Correct answer: (A) Vanilla essence and clove oil

Q93RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
A train moves 120 km at 60 km/h and then another 60 km at 30 km/h. What is the average speed for the entire journey?
  1. A40 km/h
  2. B45 km/h
  3. C50 km/h
  4. D30 km/h
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Correct answer: (B) 45 km/h

Q94RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Which of the following numbers is divisible by both 9 and 43?
  1. A10710
  2. B8901
  3. C7230
  4. D7095
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Correct answer: (B) 8901

Q95RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Open Market Operations (OMOs) are conducted by RBI to control ____________.
  1. AMoney supply
  2. BState budgets
  3. CCorporate profits
  4. DForeign trade
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Correct answer: (A) Money supply

Q96RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets. (NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding / subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.) (136, 220, 84) (144, 240, 96)
  1. A(156, 210, 56)
  2. B(164, 254, 92)
  3. C(140, 238, 98)
  4. D(152, 260, 88)
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Correct answer: (C) (140, 238, 98)

Q97RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
What happens to the potential energy of an object if its mass is halved while its height above the ground remains constant?
  1. AThe potential energy becomes zero
  2. BThe potential energy is doubled
  3. CThe potential energy remains unchanged
  4. DThe potential energy is halved
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Correct answer: (D) The potential energy is halved

Q98RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
This question is based on the words given below. IRE AWE DAY FUR In each of the words, each vowel is changed to the second letter preceding it in the English alphabetical order, and each consonant is changed to the letter immediately following it in the English alphabetical order. In how many letter-clusters thus formed will no vowel appear?
  1. AThree
  2. BFour
  3. CTwo
  4. DOne
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Correct answer: (A) Three

Q99RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Which of the following types of connective tissue is present in the larynx of a human body?
  1. AAreolar
  2. BAdipose
  3. CLigament
  4. DCartilage
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Correct answer: (D) Cartilage

Q100RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Question content
  1. AQuestion content
  2. BQuestion content
  3. CQuestion content
  4. DQuestion content
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Correct answer: (D)

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