RRB ALP Exam Analysis 2024 (Available) - Check Here

RRB ALP Exam Analysis 2024 (Available) - Check Here

Edited By Meghana Mohana Krishnan | Updated on Nov 25, 2024 06:21 PM IST | #RRB ALP & Technician
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Candidates can check the RRB ALP exam analysis for CBT 1 exam now. Using the RRB ALP paper analysis 2024, candidates can get an idea on difficulty level of exam, types of questions asked, sections, subjects, and expected cutoff marks. In the following we share the details on RRB ALP exam analysis for CBT 1. Read the full article to get idea on exam analysis of RR ALP 2025.

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  1. RRB ALP exam analysis 2024
  2. RRB ALP Exam Analysis - Previous Year
  3. RRB ALP Preparation Tips 2024
RRB ALP Exam Analysis 2024 (Available) - Check Here
RRB ALP Exam Analysis 2024 (Available) - Check Here

RRB conducts the RRB ALP 2024 exam across multiple shifts. While the official exam conducting body does not release an official RRB ALP 2024 analysis, many major coaching centres and institutes release their own versions of the exam analysis based on candidates’ feedback. Candidate will be able to find the exam analysis of RRB ALP exam on this page after the exam is conducted. The RRB ALP exam is being conducted from November 25 to 29, 2024.

The RRB ALP exam 2024 takes place in 4 stages, namely CBT 1, CBT 2 (Part A & B), CBAT and DV. CBT 1 assesses candidates on their knowledge of Mathematics, General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Science and General Awareness and Current Affairs. Candidates attempting the RRB ALP 2024 exam can find out exactly which questions appeared from these topics in the exam. Additionally, candidates can also find out about the difficulty of the exam via the RRB ALP 2024 exam analysis.

RRB ALP exam analysis 2024

Candidates appearing for the exam must check the RRB ALP exam analysis to gain insights on exam difficulty level, types of questions asked and more. Given below are the details regarding RRB ALP 2024 exam analysis for candidate reference.

RRB ALP 2024 Exam Analysis (November 25)

All the updates on the RRB ALP 2024 CBT 1 exam are given below.

RRB ALP 2024 Exam Analysis - Important Topics

The exam conducted on November 25, 2024 gives a reference on the important topics which are listed below.

  • List of Governer General
  • List of Presidents and Vice Presidents of India
  • Dams in India
  • Famous Books and Authors
  • Important Boundary Lines
  • National Highways
  • National Symbols
  • UNESCO World Heritage Sites
  • National and International Events
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RRB ALP Exam Analysis 2024 - Shift 2 (Reasoning Difficulty Level)

The difficulty level of reasoning section was from easy to moderate. Check the table below for number of questions asked from each topic.

Topics
No. of Questions
Figure Counting
1
Puzzles
3-5
Series
3-5
Blood Relation
2-3
Syllogism
3-4
Seating Arrangement
2-3
Mirror Image
1
Coding-Decoding
2-3

RRB ALP Exam Analysis 2024 - Shift 2 (General Awareness Difficulty Level)

The level of difficulty for general awareness section was moderate. Check the table below for topics appeared.

Awards
Important days
Polity
Current events
Sports
Geography
Currencies
Capitals
Indian history

RRB ALP Exam Analysis 2024 - Shift 2 General Science Difficulty Level)

The General Science section was considered to be easier than general awareness section, focusing on basic concepts. Check the table below for the topics covered.

Laws of motion

Human anatomy and basic genetics.

work, energy, and power

Basic chemical reactions and atomic structure.

RRB ALP Exam Analysis 2024 - Shift 2 (Mathematics Difficulty Level)

The mathematics section was moderate in nature. Check the table below for topic-wise number of questions asked.

Topic
No. of Questions
Geometry
1-2
Profit and Loss
1-2
LCM & HCF
1
Time and Work
1-2
Simple Interest
2-3
Percentage
2-3
Average
1-2

RRB ALP Exam Analysis 2024 - Shift 2 Good Attempts

The good attempts for the shift 2 exam were approximately 57-63 questions. Check the table below for subject-wise number of good attempts.

Subject
Good Attempts
Mathematics
12-16
General Intelligence & Reasoning
19-22
General Awareness & Current Affairs
7-8
General Science
13-16
Overall
57-63

RRB ALP Exam Analysis 2024 - Shift 2 Difficulty Level

The overall difficulty level of the examination was found to be of moderate level. Check the table below for subject-wise difficulty level.

Subject
Difficulty Level
General Intelligence & Reasoning
Easy to Moderate
Mathematics
Moderate
General Awareness & Current Affairs
Moderate
General Science
Easy to Moderate
Overall
Easy to Moderate

RRB Exam Analysis 2024 - Shift 1 (General Science)

The general awareness section of shift 1 was found to be easy to moderate level. Check the table below for topic-wise questions asked.

Topics
No. of Questions
Chemistry
3-4
PH Value
1
Schedules
1
Mirror
1
Metal and Non-Metals
1-2
Sound Related
1-2
Xylem Phloem
1
Periodic Table
2-3

RRB ALP Exam Analysis 2024 - Shift 1 (General Awareness)

The General Awareness section of Shift 1 was easy to moderate. Check the list below for topic asked.

Important Days

G20 Summit related

Babur Wife Name

Important Schedules

Important Cricket Trophies - National Level

ISRO Related
Tribe related
Current Affairs

RRB ALP Exam Analysis 2024 - Shift 1 Reasoning

The reasoning section was moderate in nature. Check the table below for topic-wise questions asked.

Topics
No. of Questions
Dice
1
Figure Counting
1
Coding-Decoding
2-3
Mirror Image
1
Seating Arrangement
2-3
Blood Relation
2-3
Syllogism
3-4
Series
3-5

RRB ALP Exam Analysis 2024 - Shift 1 (Mathematics)

The mathematics section of RRB ALP Shift 1 was found to be easy to moderate level. Check the table below for topic-wise questions asked

Topics
No. of Questions
Mensuration
1-2
Geometry
1-2
Percentage
1-2
Time and Work
1-2
LCM & HCF
1
Average
1-2
Interest
2-3
Speed Time and Distance
1-2
Profit and Loss
2-3

RRB ALP Exam Analysis 2024 - Shift 1 Difficulty Level

The RRB ALP shift 1 examination was found to be of easy to moderate level. Check the table below for subject-wise difficulty level

Subjects
Difficulty Level
Mathematics
Easy to Moderate
General Intelligence & Reasoning
Moderate
General Science
Easy to Moderate
General Awareness and Current Affairs
Easy to Moderate
Total
Easy to Moderate

RRB ALP Exam Analysis - Shift 1 Good Attempts

The average number of good attempts was around 55–60 questions. Check the table below for subject-wise good attempts.

Subjects
Good Attempts
Mathematics
15-17
General Intelligence & Reasoning
19-21
General Science
12-16
General Awareness and Current Affairs
7-8
Total
55-60

RRB ALP Exam Analysis - Previous Year

This RRB ALP previous year exam analysis is given below. This can help candidates currently preparing for the exam get a better idea about what type of questions they have to expect from RRB. Check out the detailed previous year’s RRB ALP exam analysis here.

RRB ALP exam analysis 2020 - Good Attempts

Mathematics

19-20

Reasoning

21-22

General Awareness

25-32

Relevant Trade

49-50

Basic Science and Engineering

25-30

Note: The difficulty level of the RRB ALP exam was easy to moderate.

RRB ALP 2020 Exam Analysis - Breakdown of Topics

Topics

Questions

Topics

Questions

Ratio and Proportion

1

Geometry

3-4

Number System

1-2

Speed and Distance

3-4

Mensuration

4-5

Mean, Median and Mode

3

Simplification

5-6

SI, CI, Profit and Loss

3-4

RRB ALP Exam Analysis 2020 - Breakdown of Topics for Reasoning

Statement and Conclusion

4-5

Series

3-4

Coding-Decoding

2

Blood Relation

2

Seating Arrangement (Adjacent Sitting)

1

Non-Verbal

1

Difficulty level: Easy

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RRB ALP Exam Analysis 2020 - Science and Engineering

Topic

Questions

Topic

Question

Engineering Drawing (Projections, Views, Drawing Instruments, Lines, Geometric figures, Symbolic Representation)

12-13

Work, Power and Energy

4

Basic Electricity

3

Units & Measurements

1

Levers and Simple Machines

2

Basic Electricity

4

Environment Education

3

Speed and Velocity

2-3

Occupational Safety and Health

1

IT Literacy

2

From the General Awareness point of view candidates were asked the following questions:

General Awareness

Level: Easy to Moderate level. Few questions were very difficult. All the questions and topics mentioned herein are memory based.

  • Military exercise held between India and us- Vajra Prahar

  • India’s rank in happiness index?

  • Which team played IPL 2018 finals against CSK?

  • Sanchi stupa was constructed by whom?

  • Red Data list is published By which Organization?

  • Recently appointed Chief Justice Of India?

  • Questions on a festival?

  • Pongal is celebrated in which State?

  • Eiffel tower was built in?

  • Heat & Temperature

  • Article 266 of Indian Constitution is related to ?- It is related to Consolidated Funds and public accounts of India and of the States

  • Business Ranking of India in 2017 ?-100, Business Ranking is released by the World Bank.

  • Ease of Business Index rank of India?

  • Chile is on which continent?

  • One question of Hockey Captain.

  • Char Minar was made by whom?

  • Nadia & Murid get a Nobel award in which category?

  • Who is the Chief of the Navy?

  • Time and Work, Man day hour

  • Questions related to Density and Volume

  • Binary related Questions

  • Who got first Bharat Ratna Award?

  • “Unforgettable Memories” autobiography of which minister?

  • Who is the New President of IBF 2018?

  • Jammu Kashmir dance- Rauf, Angorwat temple-Cambodia

  • Which of the following is not a CFC gas?

  • Question-related to Taj Mahal?

  • Vector

  • Nadiya Muraad achieved the Nobel Prize 2018 in which field ?- In the field of Peace

  • The minimum age for a member of Rajya Sabha ?- 30 years

  • Governor belongs to which article ?- Article 153

  • Paris ( capital of France) is located on the bank of which river ?- Son River

  • Highest Award for Game ?- Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award

  • The capital of South Korea? – Seol

  • J l Baird Discovered which substance ?- Television

  • Where will be established 1st Game University ?-Manipur

  • Who is the captain of Indian Football team ?-Pronay Halder

  • Chile is located in which country ?-South America

  • Who achieved the 1st Bharat Ratna in India ?- Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan and C.V. Raman in 1954.

  • Eiffel tower is built in which year? 1887,(Paris) Capital of France.

RRB ALP Preparation Tips 2024

The best way to prepare RRB ALP and any other exam is by going through the following steps:

  • Understand the RRB ALP syllabus in detail and stick to it. Don't refer to anything other than the syllabus. If there are any changes in the exam pattern of RRB ALP or syllabus candidates will be notified earlier. The RRB ALP question papers will only be based on the RRB ALP syllabus itself.

  • Arrange at least 10-15 years of previous year RRB ALP question papers and solve them on a daily basis. At Least 10-15 questions need to be solved.

  • Analyse your performance after every 3-4 days and examine weaker sections while solidifying the strong sections.

  • Candidates should give mock tests as much as they can to get an exam hall like feel and to strengthen your preparations.

  • To clear any concepts related to RRB ALP refer to online videos, offline study materials etc.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Is the RRB ALP exam tough?

Yes it is a bit tough if you haven't prepared well. Refer to the preparation tips as mentioned above.

2. What is the RRB ALP cut off?

The  RRB ALP cut off is generally on the higher side.

3. How to prepare for the RRB ALP exam?

Stick to the syllabus, refer to conceptual videos and notes available online, solve previous year question papers and give mock tests on a daily basis.

4. Who can apply for the RRB ALP exam?

Any graduation candidate can apply for ALP, however for technician posts ITI candidates can apply. To know more click here - RRB ALP eligibility criteria.

5. What is the RRB ALP salary?

The in-hand RRB ALP salary Rs. 35,000.

6. How many attempts are there for RRB ALP?

There is no limit on the number of times a candidate can attempt the RRB ALP exam so long as they still fulfil the eligibility criteria.

7. What is the weightage for RRB ALP marks?

The RRB ALP exam pattern varies by level. For a detailed look at the weightage of each section, you can consult this RRB ALP exam pattern article. 

8. Is RRB ALP exam conducted every year?

The RRB conducts the ALP Exam every year to recruit candidates into various posts under the Railway Ministry.

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