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RPF SI: 27-question practice mock

A compact, single-clock RPF SI practice mock: 27 original questions across General Awareness, Mathematics and General Intelligence & Reasoning, each with a worked solution. One third of a mark is deducted for a wrong answer.

Before you start

27 questions in 27 minutes on a single clock — a short drill, not a full-length paper.
Each question carries one mark; one third of a mark is deducted for a wrong answer, and unanswered questions carry no penalty.
Every question is original, written to the RPF SI pattern, with a worked solution shown after you submit.

Sections in this test

Section	Questions
General AwarenessGeneral Awareness	9
MathematicsMathematics	9
General Intelligence & ReasoningGeneral Intelligence & Reasoning	9

Sample questions with worked solutions

A few questions from this test, with the answer key and the method behind it. The full set of 27 runs under a timer, and every solution is on the analysis screen once you submit.

General Awareness · solved example

Which Article of the Indian Constitution abolishes untouchability?

Article 19
Article 17Correct
Article 21
Article 14

Solution

Article 17 abolishes untouchability and forbids its practice.

Mathematics · solved example

A sum of money doubles itself in 8 years at simple interest. Find the rate of interest per annum.

8%
12.5%Correct
15%
10%

Solution

To double, the interest must equal the principal, so 100% is earned in 8 years, which is 100 ÷ 8 = 12.5% per year.

General Intelligence & Reasoning · solved example

In a row, a person is 4th from the left end and 12th from the right end. How many people are in the row?

15Correct
11
19
13
17

Solution

Total = position from left + position from right − 1 = 4 + 12 − 1 = 15.

General Awareness · solved example

Treasury Bills issued by the Government of India have a maximum maturity of:

364 daysCorrect
5 years
10 years
30 days

Solution

T-Bills are short-term instruments with maturities of 91, 182 or 364 days, so at most 364 days.

General Awareness · solved example

The repo rate is the rate at which:

banks lend to the RBI
the RBI lends to commercial banksCorrect
the government borrows from abroad
banks lend to their customers

Solution

The repo rate is the rate at which the RBI lends short-term funds to commercial banks.

How this test is marked

Correct answer

Wrong answer

-0.3333

Unanswered

Because a blank carries no penalty, guessing only pays when you can eliminate at least two options. The analysis screen after the test shows you exactly where guessing cost you marks.