The New India Assurance Company Ltd is going to conduct the NIACL Assistant Examination on 8th and 9th of September 2018. This year, 685 vacancies are announced this year for the post of Assistant. Practicing with the previous year question papers is very good preparation method for all the examinations. We are getting you the last year question papers and answer keys of NIACL Asst. recruitment examination here
NIACL Assistant Exam 2017 Review
The preliminary session of the examination in 2017 was conducted on 23.04.2017 in the following pattern.
| Section | Number of Questions | Marks | Time |
| English | 30 | 30 | A Composite Time of 60 Minutes |
| Reasoning | 35 | 35 | |
| Quant | 35 | 35 | |
| TOTAL | 100 | 100 |
Overall the paper was easy for most of the candidates. Let’s have a look of the topics and the difficulty level of the examination in graphical form
Reasoning Ability Section
English Language Section
Numerical Ability Section
Download NIACL Asst. Exam 2017 Question paper and Key
Official Cut Off of the NIACL Assistant Preliminary Examination 2017
| Category | GEN | OBC | SC | ST | OC | VI | HI |
| Marks (Out of 100) | 65.50 | 59.75 | 57.25 | 51.25 | 52.25 | 55.50 | 26.50 |
Some Samples from the 2017 NIACL Question paper
English Language
- Choose the word or group of words which is MOST SIMILAR in meaning to the word printed in bold as used in the passage.
WAILING
A. crying
B. complaining
C. shouting
D. tears
E. grumbling
2. Choose the word or group of words which is MOST SIMILAR in meaning to the word printed in bold as used in the passage.
RIGHT
A. suitable
B. legally
C. accurately
D. straight
E. immediately
3. Choose the word or group of words which is MOST OPPOSITE in meaning to the word printed in bold as used in the passage.
PLANNED
A. organized
B. deliberate
C. cancelled
D. informal
E. automatic
4. Choose the word or group of words which is MOST OPPOSITE in meaning to the word printed in bold as used in the passage.
CELEBRATE
A. Insult
B. Reject
C. dishonour
D. mourn
E. infamous
Reasoning
Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.
Seven friends, A, B, C, D, E, F and G, are sitting in a straight line facing north, not necessarily in the same order. E sits fourth to the left of G. Neither E nor G sits at the extreme ends. A sits third to the right of D. C sits fourth to the left of F. C does not sit at one of the extreme ends.
5. What is B’s position with respect to E?
A. Second to the right
B. Third to the left
C. Second to the left
D. Third to the right
E. None of these
- Who sits exactly in the middle of the row?
A. B
B. G
C. C
D. D
E. None of these - Which of the following represents the friends sitting at the extreme ends of the line?
A. B, A
B. D, C
C. A, F
D. D, F
E. None of these - If all the seven friends are made to sit in alphabetical order from left to right, the positions of how many will remain unchanged?
A. Four
B. Three
C. One
D. Two
E. None - Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their seating positions in the above arrangement and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?
A. AC
B. GB
C. FG
D. BA
E. DE
Quantitative Aptitude
- Tom started a business with Rs. 52000 and after 4 months Harry joined him with Rs. 39000. At the end of the year out of the total profits Harry received total Rs. 20000 including 1/4th of the profits as commission for managing the business. What profit did Tom receive?
A. 40000
B. 20000
C. 30000
D. 50000
E. None of these - A 320 m long train moving with an average speed of 120 km/h crosses a platform in 24 s. A man crosses the same platform in 4 minutes. What is the speed of man is m/s?
A. 2 m/sec
B. 3 m/sec
C. 4 m/sec
D. 5 m/sec
E. None of these - The speed of a boat when travelling downstream is 120 kms/hr, whereas when travelling upstream it is 115 kms/hr. What is the speed of the boat in still water?
A. 116.5
B. 115.5
C. 117.5
D. 114.5
E. None of these - At present Anil is 1.5 times Purvi’s age. Eight years hence, the respective ratio between Anil and Purvi’s ages then will be 25 : 18. What is Purvi’s present age?
A. 23 years
B. 26 years
C. 28 years
D. 25 years
E. None of these
For Complete questions and solutions download NIACL Assistant Prelims Solved paper 2017
Other Previous Year Question Papers of NIACL Assistant Exam
| Year of Exam | Question Paper |
| NIACL Assistant 22.04.2017 Question Paper | Download |
| NIACL Assistant 23.04.2017 Question Paper | Download |
| NIACL Assistant Question paper 2012 | Download |
| NIACL Assistant Question paper 2010 | Download |
Other Previous Year Assistant Grade Papers
The following Assistant Grade Exam question papers conducted by various Banks/ Exam bodies share almost the same syllabus and pattern of the NIACL Assistant Exam, so practicing with these papers are also beneficial to prepare for the examination
| Exam Name | Download Link |
| RRB Assistant Exam Previous papers | Download |
| RBI Assistant Exam Question papers | Download |
| OICL Assistant Previous Question Papers | Download |
| UIIC Insurance Assistant Examination Question papers | Download |
| IBPS Clerk Previous papers | Download |
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