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Are you an RRB NTPC aspirant? If you are preparing for the RRB NTPC 2026 exam<\/a><\/strong>, you already know how important the General Intelligence and Reasoning section is. In CBT 1, reasoning carries a weightage of 30 marks, and in CBT 2, it carries 35 marks. Many students treat reasoning as a fun puzzle game and do not practice it seriously. But in the actual exam hall, the ticking clock makes even simple questions look difficult. The good news is that reasoning is the most scoring section of the entire paper. If you prepare smartly, you can easily score a perfect 30 out of 30. In this blog, we have provided how to prepare reasoning for RRB NTPC from absolute zero.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Attempt Free Reasoning Topic Tests for RRB NTPC<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Understand the Reasoning Syllabus<\/a><\/strong> and Weightage<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Before you start solving questions from random books, you need to know what the railway board actually asks. The syllabus is completely based on basic 10th-level logic. Here is a simple table showing the most important topics and how many questions you can expect from them in your CBT 1 exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reasoning Topic<\/strong><\/td>Expected Number of Questions<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead>
Coding and Decoding<\/td>3 to 4<\/td><\/tr>
Analogies (Word and Number)<\/td>3 to 4<\/td><\/tr>
Number and Alphabet Series<\/td>2 to 3<\/td><\/tr>
Mathematical Operations (BODMAS)<\/td>2 to 3<\/td><\/tr>
Puzzles and Seating Arrangement<\/td>2 to 3<\/td><\/tr>
Syllogism<\/td>1 to 2<\/td><\/tr>
Blood Relations<\/td>1 to 2<\/td><\/tr>
Venn Diagrams<\/td>1 to 2<\/td><\/tr>
Statement and Conclusion<\/td>1 to 2<\/td><\/tr>
Non-Verbal Reasoning (Images)<\/td>1 to 2<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Step-by-Step Preparation Strategy to Cover the Syllabus<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To master this section, you do not need to study for hours. A smart daily routine is enough. Here is how you should plan your preparation:<\/p>\n\n\n\n