Railway Group D Previous Year Paper 11 Dec 2018 I Shift

RRB Group-D 11th Oct 2018-shift -1

Instructions: For the following questions answer them individually

Q. 1 A car falls off a ledge and drops to around in 0.7 s. (let g = 10ms−2)

What is its speed on striking the ground?

A. 7 ms−1

B. 8 ms−1

C. 4 ms−1

D. 7 ms−1

Answer: D

 

Q. 2 In an electric circuit, Rheostat is often used to change the ……… in the circuit.

A. temperature

B. resistance

C. electric current

D. potential difference

Answer: B

 

Q. 3 Aamir Khan was honoured with the Best Actor Award in 2017 at:

A. National Film Awards

B. IIFA. Awards

C. Indian Film Festival

D. Filmfare Awards

Answer: D

 

Q. 4 Count the number of triangles in the figure.

A. 28

B. 24

C. 26

D. 20

Answer: D

 

Q. 5 Which tissue is responsible for transport of materials away from the root?

A. Ground tissue

B. Cambium

C. Phloem

D. Xylem

Answer: D

 

Q. 6 On which day is ‘World Hindi Day’ (WHD) observed every year to mark the first anniversary of World Hindi Conference (WHC), which was held in 1975?

A. 5th September

B. 14th October

C. 10th January

D. 26th January

Answer: C

 

Q. 7 ₹ 1,080 invested for 3 months gave an interest of ₹ 27. The simple rate of interest per annum was : 

A. 2.5%

B. 5%

C. 7.5%

D. 10%

Answer: D

 

Q. 8 Given below is a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.

Statement: “Mandarin oriental hotel has yet another new fan, Amitabh Bachchan,” reads a hotel advertisement.

Assumptions:

I. Mandarin Oriental is an expensive hotel.

II. Mandarin Oriental is owned by Amitabh Bachchan.

A. Only assumption I is implicit

B. Both I and II are implicit.

C. Neither I nor II is implicit

D. Only assumption II is implicit

Answer: C

 

Q. 9 Read the given statement(s) and conclusions carefully and select which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement(s).

Statement: Our office is located in sixth floor. If a building has more than two floors, then it will have a lift.

Conclusions:

I. Right from the first floor to the last, each floor can be reached by a lift.

II. Fifth floor do not have a lift.

A. Only conclusion I follows

B. Neither I nor II follows

C. Only conclusion II follows

D. Both I and II follow

Answer: A

 

Q. 10    P 3 R I M J 3 Q % W @ / N $ E 5 X Y 1 # 8

In the above series, the 6th term to the left of the 15th term from the left is :

A. W

B. %

C. 8

D. #

Answer: B

 

Q. 11 The mirror image of the above figure with respect to the line AB. is:

Answer: C

 

Q. 12 If the edge of a cube is halved, then its volume reduces to ……… times the actual volume.

A. ⅓ 

B. ¼ 

C. ⅛ 

D. ½ 

Answer: C

 

Q. 13 The figure that does not belong to the group is

A. D

B. B

C. C

D. A

Answer: C

 

Q. 14 The time period of a vibrating body is 0.04s, then the frequency of the wave is……

A. 25HZ

B. 20Hz

C. 250Hz

D. 200Hz

Answer: A

 

Q. 15 In Modern Periodic Table, there is an anomaly when it comes to the position of…….. because it can be placed either in group 1 or group 17 in the first period.

A. He

B. H

C. Li

D. Be

Answer: B

 

Q. 16 What is the scientific term for the speed of an object moving in a definite direction?

A. Time

B. Acceleration

C. Velocity

D. Motion

Answer: C

 

Q. 17 Who has been appointed as the Executive Director of Canara Bank?

A. Ravi Venkatesan

B. Murali Ramaswami

C. Mahesh kumar jain

D. Debashish Mukherjee

Answer: D

 

Q. 18 The sample space of four coins tossed together is :

A. 8

B. 64

C. 32

D. 16

Answer: D

 

Q. 19 The following pie diagram shows information about tyres manufacturing data from various companies in India during 2017. If the total tyres produced in India dining 2017 was 1,80,000 units, how many units of tyres were produced by company ‘D’?

A. 18000

B. 36000

C. 9000

D. 27000

Answer: D

 

Q. 20 One way of dating fossils is by detecting the ratio of different ……. of the same element in the fossil material.

A. allotropes

B. isotopes

C. isobars

D. isomers

Answer: B

 

Q. 21 Two pipes, A. and B, can fill a tank in X minutes and 6 minutes, respectively. If both the pipes are used together, then they take 1.5 minute to fill the tank. Find the value of X.

A. 1 min

B. 4 min

C. 5 min

D. 2 min

Answer: D

 

Q. 22   551 ÷ 29 = 19 Then 5.51 ÷ 0.0019 = ?

A. 2.9

B. 290

C. 2900D. 0.29

Answer: C

 

Q. 23 Find the number of squares in the following figure.

A. 24

B. 20

C. 22

D. 26

Answer: A

 

Q. 24 Read the given statement(s) and conclusions carefully and select which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement(s).

Statements:

I. All snakes are poisonous.

II. All poisonous are reptiles.

Conclusions:

1. All snakes are reptiles.

2. Some reptiles are poisonous.

A. Neither 1 nor 2 follows.

B. Conclusion 2 alone follows.

C. Both 1 and 2 follows.

D. Conclusion 1 alone follows.

Answer: C

 

Q. 25 What is the HCF of 16, 72 and 28 ?

A. 3

B. 4

C. 2

D. 1

Answer: B

 

Q. 26 Sazar Baheti has become the first visually impaired Indian runner to complete the historic Boston Marathon. Where does Sam hail from?

A. Mumbai

B. Bengaluru

C. New Delhi

D. Chennai

Answer: B

 

Q. 27 Select the option that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

A. A

B. B

C. C

D. D

Answer: C

 

Q. 28 Consider the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with the commonly known facts and decide 8 which of the given conclusions logically follows from the statements.

Statements: Some Penguins are Peacocks.

All the Peacocks are Snakes.

Conclusions:

1. Some penguins are snakes.

2. No peacock is a penguin.

A. Either 1 or 2 follows.

B. Only 2 follows.

C. Neither 1 nor 2 follows.

D. Only 1 follows.

Answer: D

 

Q. 29 Given below is a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.

Statement: Amit can make students understand the complex mathematical problems in an easy way.

Assumptions:

I. Amit likes Mathematics.

II. Amit can teach physics well.

A. Both I and II are implicit.

B. Only assumption II is implicit

C. Neither I nor II is implicit

D. Only assumption I is implicit

Answer: D

 

Q. 30 A. sum of ₹ 110 is in the form of ₹ 2, ₹ 1 and 50 paise coins in the ratio of 1 : 2 : 3, respectively. How many 50 paise coins are there?

A. 20

B. 60

C. 40

D. 80

Answer: B

 

Q. 31 ‘Real’ is the currency of which country?

A. South Africa

B. Brazil

C. Ghana

D. Cambodia

Answer: B

 

Q. 32 Panu, Jiban and Jalil can complete a certain task individually in 30, 20 and 60 days, respectively. Jiban started work on the task and Panu and Jalil agreed to help Jiban on every third day. How many days will it take to complete the task?

A. 13

B. 12

C. 14

D. 15

Answer: D

 

Q. 33 You are driving from point A. to point B. at a speed of 45km/hr. Your friend is driving from point B. to point A. at a speed of 53 km/hr. If the distance between the two points is 1029 km and both of you started at the same time. how many hours will it be before you pass each other ? 

A. 9.5

B. 10

C. 11

D. 10.5

Answer: D

 

Q. 34 Select the option figure that will complete the series of question figures.

A. B

B. C

C. D

D. A

Answer: D

 

Q. 35 In a garden of 42 trees 3/7, of them are Neem trees and the rest are Mango trees. Find the number of Mango trees.

A. 16

B. 24

C. 20

D. 18

Answer: B

 

Q. 36 Where is GIFT city of India being planned by the government?

A. Ahmedabad

B. Mysore

C. Hyderabad

D. Jaipur

Answer: A

 

Q. 37 An object of mass 13 kg is moving with a uniform velocity of 5ms−1 . What is the kinetic energy possessed by the object?

A. 187.5 J

B. 17.5 J

C. 162.5 J

D. 162.5 ms

Answer: C

 

Q. 38 The following bar graph shows information on the sales of the personal computers by the company “XYZ” for the last 10 years lakhs units.

How many units of personal computers were sold by the company XYZ in 2011?

A. 60

B. 50

C. 80

D. 70

Answer: A

 

Q. 39 In which state of India ‘Chhapar Mela’ a social festival is organised

A. Punjab

B. Bihar

C. Odisha

D. Gujarat

Answer: A

 

Q. 40 A. company’s CEO discusses the fund allocation with the CFO. This year the fund for new product development has increased by one third of the funds allocated last year. Last year ₹ 20,00,000 was allotted for various activities including product development that amounts to 30% of the activities. How much money is the CFO allocating for product development this year?

A. ₹ 8,00,000

B. ₹ 10,00,000

C. ₹ 12,00,000

D. ₹ 6,00,000

Answer: A

 

Q. 41 Based on the following graph. which retailer offers all three products for less than ₹ 10 each? 

Note: The X axis indicates price in rupees and the Y axis represents the retailer

A. Retailer 4

B. Retailer 2

C. Retailer 3

D. Retailer 1

Answer: D

 

Q. 42 Transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of a flower is called …………

A. Pollination

B. Regeneration

C. Transpiration

D. Sexual reproduction

Answer: A

 

Q. 43 Find the odd one out.

A. B

B. A

C. D

D. C

Answer: C

 

Q. 44 If tan θ = a/b such that a sin θ−b cos θ/a sin θ+b cos θ = (a2 – b2/a2 + b2) , then k is?

A. 6

B. 2

C. 4

D. 8

Answer: E

 

Q. 45 1200 soldiers in a fort had enough food for 28 days. After 4 days, some soldiers left the fort. Thus, food lasted for 32 more days. How many soldiers left?

A. 280

B. 300

C. 320

D. 290

Answer: B

 

Q. 46 In June 2017, NASA. launched the world’s lightest satellite which weighs 64 grams created by Chennai students. What is it called?

A. Kalam SAT

B. Cartosat-2C

C. IRNSS-1G

D. GSAT_6

Answer: A

 

Q. 47 Who invented a smart glove called TemBlue XT – TJay that predicts epileptic seizures?

A. Rajlakslu-ni Borthakur

B. Ankita Deka

C. Archana

D. Chayanika Baruah

Answer: A

 

Q. 48 As of March 2018, how many Indians have won Grand Slam tournaments in tennis?

A. 6

B. 7

C. 5

D. 4

Answer: D

 

Q. 49 The age of a mother 10 years ago was thrice the age of her son. 10 years hence, the mother’s age will be twice that of 9 her son. The ratio of their present ages is :

A. 12 : 5

B. 6 : 1

C. 7 : 3

D. 4 : 2

Answer: C

 

Q. 50 Which of the following represents the equation for position-time relation?

A. 2as = v2 − u2

B. s = ut + 1⁄2at2

C. v = u + at

D. V = u + at

Answer: B

 

Q. 51 In a group of 100 students, every student studies 8 subjects and every subject is studied by 10 students.

The number of subjects are :

A. Exactly 80

B. May be 50

C. At most 30

D. At least 90

Answer: A

 

Q. 52 For creating how many safe cities, has the Union Ministry of Women and Child Development approved projects worth ₹ 2,919 crore under Nirbhaya Fund?

A. 8

B. 12

C. 5

D. 15

Answer: A

 

Q. 53 Which of the following laws is associated with the heating effect of electric current? 

A. Joule’s law

B. Ohm’s law

C. Faraday’s law

D. Newton’s law

Answer: A

 

Q. 54 The work done is zero if there is no …………….

A. Power

B. Momentum

C. Velocity

D. Displacement

Answer: D

 

Q. 55 Choose the mirror image for the following figure.

A. B

B. A

C. D

D. C

Answer: C

 

Q. 56 The force of gravity between two bodies in the universe does NOT depend on :

A. the distance between them

B. the sum of their masses

C. the gravitational constant

D. the product of their masses

Answer: B

 

Q. 57 The Lok Sabha elections are proposed to be held in which year?

A. 2020

B. 2019

C. 2024

D. 2022

Answer: B

 

Q. 58 The Black soil is also known as ……… soil.

A. Bhangar

B. Humus

C. Crystalline

D. Regur

Answer: D

 

Q. 59 Which of the following sport is Yuzvendra Chahal related to?

A. Tennis

B. Cricket

17th

C. Shooting

D. Hockey

Answer: B

 

Q. 60 If A. is the sister of C. and C. is the wife of D. How D. is related to A?

A. Sister

B. Brother-in-law

C. Brother

D. Sister-in-law

Answer: B

 

Q. 61 Find the next number in the series.

4, 9, 20, 43, ?

A. 100

B. 92

C. 82

D. 90

Answer: D

 

Q. 62 Select the institution that does not belong to the group.

A. NIT Warangal

B. JIM Ahmedabad

C. State Bank of India (SBI)

D. IIT Mumbai

Answer: C

 

Q. 63 10 men can finish painting a wall in 8 days. How many more men will be needed if the painting work is to be finished in 4 days?

A. 8

B. 5

C. 10

D. 20

Answer: C

 

Q. 64 The HCF of 156, 312 and 195 is :

A. 39

B. 3

C. 78

D. 13

Answer: A

 

Q. 65 Who is the incumbent Honourable Speaker of the Lok Sabha?

A. Sumitra Mahajan

B. Manohar Joshi

C. Meira Kumar

D. Somnath Chatterjee

Answer: A

 

Q. 66 Pointing to a woman. Raghav said. “Her son is my daughter’s uncle”. How is the woman related to Raghav?

A. Sister

B. Mother

C. Daughter

D. Grandmother

Answer: B

 

Q. 67 The number of odd days in a NON leap year is :

A. 1

B. 2

C. 4

D. 3

Answer: A

 

Q. 68 Which one of the following is NOT linked to the cerebrum ?

A. It is a part of the forebrain

B. It has two parts called the cerebral hemispheres.

C. It forms the front, superior and lateral side of the brain

D. It is the largest part constituting 60% of the brain.

Answer: D

 

Q. 69 Who is the manning director and CEO of Axis Bank as of 2018?

A. Chanda Kochhar

B. Arundhati Bhattacharya

C. Shikha Shanna

D. Sanjaya Sharma

Answer: C

 

Q. 70 Which South Indian film stars have formally entered politics recently?

A. Vijay and Surya

B. Siddharth and Madhavan

C. Ajith and Shalini

D. Rajinikanth and Kainal Haasan

Answer: D

 

Q. 71 If the number x3339 is divisible by 11, what is the face value of x ?

A. 2

B. 4

C. 5

D. 3

Answer: C

 

Q. 72 Mahavira is believed to be the last of the ………….. Tirthankaras.

A. 26

B. 22

C. 20

D. 24

Answer: D

 

Q. 73 What comes next in the given series?

6C, 10F, 14I, 18L, ?

A. 22G

B. 22O

C. 20T

D. 22L

Answer: B

 

Q. 74 If 3 is added to both the numerator and the denominator, the fraction becomes 10/11 When 4 is subtracted from both the 4 numerator and the denominator of the same fraction, it becomes ¾ . What is the value of the fraction?

A. ⅗ 

B. ⅞ 

C. ¾ 

D. 6/13 

Answer: B

 

Q. 75 Which of the following plants is NOT a Thallophyta?

A. Spirogyra

B. Ulva

C. Riccia

D. Chara

Answer: C

 

Q. 76 In which of the following classifications are the elements arranged in the order of their increasing atomic number?

A. The Modern Periodic Table

B. Mendeleev’s Periodic Table

C. Newland’s Law of Octaves

D. Dobereiner’s Triads

Answer: A

 

Q. 77 The difference between the selling prices of a keyboard at losses 15% and 25% is ₹ 50. Then the cost price of a keyboani is :

A. ₹ 240

B. ₹ 330

C. ₹ 300

D. ₹ 500

Answer: D

 

Q. 78 Read the given statement(s) and conclusions carefully and select which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the 8 statement(s).

Statement : Sound is produced when something. vibrates. The vibrating body causes the medium around it to vibrate.

Conclusions:

I. By medium, they mean only Air

II. Sound is produced by vibration

A. Only conclusion I follows

B. Both the conclusions follow

C. Only conclusion II follows

D. No conclusion follows

Answer: C

 

Q. 79 Which of the below allotropes of carbon is in the form of geodesic globe?

A. Fullerene

B. Carbon nanotube

C. Graphite

D. Diamond

Answer: A

 

Q. 80 Which of the below picture correctly fits the above blank space(?) ?

A. C

B. A

C. B

D. D

Answer: B

 

Q. 81 Which of the following energy varies with the height of an object?

A. Nuclear energy

B. Kinetic energy

C. Chemical energy

D. Potential energy

Answer: D

 

Q. 82 The chemical name of ……………….. is calcium sulphate hemihydrate.

A. Baking powder

B. Gypsum

C. Baking soda

D. Plaster of Paris

Answer: D

 

Q. 83 ………. is least reactive element belonging to group 17

A. Bromine

B. Iodine

C. Chlorine

D. Fluorine

Answer: B

 

Q. 84 The zeros of the cubic polynomial 2x3 − x2 − 2x + 1 are a, b and c respectively. Find ab + bc + ca =?

A. 2

B. 0

C. +1

D. -1

Answer: D

 

Q. 85 Which of the following statements is/are true?

A. Rigidity: According to the type of matter, shape differs, depending upon the location of particles. Eg, solids have definite shape while liquids acquire the shape of their container and gases, as such, don’t have any shape.

B. Compressibility: It is the property of matter to allow a decrease in volume under high pressure and gases show this property.

A. Only B. is true

B. A. and B. are both true

C. A. and B. are both false

D. Only A. is true

Answer: A

 

Q. 86 In which year did the Partition of Bengal take place?

A. 1910

B. 1902

C. 1903

D. 1905

Answer: D

 

Q. 87 Which of the following has low density and low melting point?

A. Na

B. Fe

C. Cu

D. Au

Answer: A

 

Q. 88 In case of hypermetropia, where is the image formed?

A. In front of the retina

B. On the retina

C. Behind the retina

D. On the cornea

Answer: C

 

Q. 89 The natural colour of litmus is ………..

A. red

B. pink

C. blue

D. purple

Answer: E

 

Q. 90 How many triangles are there in the following figure?

A. 22

B. 27

C. 23

D. 24

Answer: B

 

Q. 91 Medha sells her bag for ₹ 300 and loses ₹ 60. At what price must she sell the article to gain 15%? 

A. 146

B. 172

C. 414

D. 516

Answer: C

 

Q. 92 Nandini is sister of Vani. How is Nandini’s only sister’s fathers father related to Vani?

A. Uncle

B. Cousin

C. Father

D. Paternal Grandfather

Answer: D

 

Q. 93 Supriya is playing chess with pallavi. If Supriya is facing North direction, in which direction Pallavi is facing considering the standard chess seating position?

A. North

B. West

C. South

D. East

Answer: C

 

Q. 94 Find the measure of angle ABC. (in degrees) in the parallelogram ABCD. as shown in the given figure: 

A. 68

B. 112

C. 102

D. 78

Answer: A

 

Q. 95 The difference between a fraction and its reciprocal is . If the cubes of both the fraction and its reciprocal are considered, what will be the difference between them?

A. 3996/1331

B. 1331/-2538

C. 729/1331

D. 2538/-1331

Answer: A

 

Q. 96 Who invented the periodic table?

A. Marie Curie

B. Dmitri Mendeleev

C. Antoine Lavoisier

D. Louis Pasteur

Answer: B

 

Q. 97 Samu needs 40% to pass. If he scores 190 marks: but still falls short by 10 marks, then what is the maximum number of marks he could have scored?

A. 400

B. 500

C. 450

D. 550

Answer: B

 

Q. 98 Find the next figure for the given series:

A. D

B. C

C. B

D. A

Answer: C

 

Q. 99 The atomic mass of Calcium is :

A. 24

B. 40

C. 23

D. 32

Answer: B

 

Q. 100 What is the value of X ?,if 7580 – X = 3440

A. 4150

B. 5140

C. 4130

D. 4140

Answer: D

Railway Group D Previous Year Paper 6 Dec 2018 I Shift

RRB Group-D 6th Dec 2018-shift -1

Instructions: For the following questions answer them individually

Q. 1 Six years ago, a mother’s age was 6 times her daughter’s age. Three years hence the daughter would be one-third her mother’s age. The current age (in years) of the mother is:

A. 45

B. 39

C. 36

D. 42

Answer: D

 

Q. 2 A product reaches a buyer from the farmer through 3 middlemen with the intermediate profits of 10%, 20% and 30%, respectively. Finally, the seller keeps a profit of 15%. If the farmer has sold the product at ₹ X, then how much more percent did the buyer pay for it?

A. 100.97%

B. 93.35%

C. 97.34%

D. 86.56%

Answer: C

 

Q. 3 Elements in the Modern Periodic Table are arranged in ………. periods.

A. 6

B. 8

C. 5

D. 7

Answer: D

 

Q. 4 Plants that have lost their capacity to produce seeds reproduce by the method of:

A. Fission

B. Vegetative propagation

C. Multiple fission

D. Budding

Answer: B

 

Q. 5 Choose the option that closely resembles the mirror image of the given figure.

A. a

B. d

C. c

D. b

Answer: D

 

Q. 6 What are the organisms that eat other organisms called?

A. Holotrophic organisms

B. Parasitic organisms

C. Chemotrophic organisms

D. Saprotrophic organisms

Answer: A

 

Q. 7 Muscle contains special proteins called …………

A. lipoproteins

B. contractile proteins

C. glycol-proteins

D. nucleoproteins

Answer: B

 

Q. 8 Heating of ores in the absence of oxygen is called:

A. Extraction

B. Calcination

C. Roasting

D. Corrosion

Answer: B

 

Q. 9 Who inaugurated the first edition of Khelo India School Games (KISG) that was held from 31st January to 8th February 2018 at Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium?

A. The Chief Minister of Delhi

B. The Prime Minister of India

C. The Sports Minister

D. The Home Minister

Answer: B

 

Q. 10 The resistors of values 3 Ω , 6 Ω and 15 Ω are connected in parallel. What will be equivalent resistance in the circuit?

A. 0.8

B. 1.4

C. 2.1

D. 1.7

Answer: D

 

Q. 11 The total quantity of motion contained in the same body is called …………..

A. pressure

B. force

C. momentum

D. inertia

Answer: C

 

Q. 12 Read the given statement(s) and conclusions carefully and select which of the conclusions logically follow (s) from the statement(s).

Statement:

All vitamins are proteins. All proteins are fruits.

Conclusions:

1. Some vitamins are not fruits

2. Some fruits are vitamins

A. Either (1) or (2) follow

B. Only (1) follows

C. Both (1) & (2) follow

D. Only (2) follows

Answer: D

 

Q. 13 The momentum of an object is 50 kg and its mass is 10 kg. What is the velocity of the object? 

A. 5 ms−1

B. 0.5 ms−2

C. 0.5 ms−2

D. 5 ms−1

Answer: D

 

Q. 14 The book ‘My Music, My Life’ is the autobiography of:

A. Anushka Shankar

B. Ravi Shankar

C. Zakir Hussein

D. Shankar Mahadevan

Answer: B

 

Q. 15 Using the given information, answer the question that follows.

Six friends are sitting around a circular table.

1. Soham is sitting adjacent to Nachiket.

2. Tushar is sitting opposite Pranav.

3. Swapnil is sitting equidistant to Soham and Pranav.

Who is sitting opposite Aniket?

A. Nachiket

B. Soham

C. Pranav

D. Swapnil

Answer: B

 

Q. 16 Which state of India is the leading producer of coarse cereals?

A. Karnataka

B. Kerala

C. Tamilnadu

D. West Bengal

Answer: A

 

Q. 17 A. 173 m long train crosses a 727 m long bridge in 40.5 seconds. What is the speed of the train?

A. 70 km/h

B. 85 km/h

C. 80 km/h

D. 75 km/h

Answer: C

 

Q. 18 ……….. is the leading coffee producer state in India.

A. Karnataka

B. Maharashtra

C. Telengana

D. Gujarat

Answer: A

 

Q. 19 The potential energy (P.E.) of a body at a certain height is 200 J. The kinetic energy possessed by it when it just touches the surface of the earth is:

A. zero

B. = P.E.

C. <P.E.

D. >P.E.

Answer: B

 

Q. 20 The spinal cord originates from:

A. Cerebellum

B. Medulla

C. Pons

D. Cerebrum

Answer: B

 

Q. 21 Read the given statement(s) and conclusions carefully and select which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement(s).

Statement:

Increased use of medicines puts down the innate healing sense of the body.

Conclusions:

I. There is an innate healing sense in the body.

II. Nowadays, we depend more on external medicine and do not allow the body to repair itself on its own.

A. Neither conclusion follows.

B. Both the conclusions follow.

C. Only conclusion I follows.

D. Only conclusion II follows.

Answer: C

 

Q. 22 The Swadesh Darshan Scheme is an initiative of which Ministry?

A. Finance

B. HRD

C. Tourism

D. Defence

Answer: C

 

Q. 23 ⅗th of Sarah’s amount is equal to 6/7th of Priya’s amount. Between them the duo has ₹ 3,570. How much money does Priya have?

A. ₹ 1,540

B. ₹ 2,100

C. ₹ 1,470

D. ₹ 1,400

Answer: C

 

Q. 24 …….. meristem is present at the base of the leaves or internodes on twigs.

A. Calary

B. Intercalary

C. Apical

D. Lateral

Answer: B

 

Q. 25 In a certain code, STAPLE is written as RSZOKD. How is DIGEST written in that code?

A. CHRDFS

B. CHDFRS

C. CHFDRS

D. CHDRFS

Answer: C

 

Q. 26 The ratio of the five angles of a pentagon is 2 : 3 : 4 : 4 : 5. What would be the measure of the greatest angle?

A. 120°

B. 125°

C. 140°

D. 150°

Answer: D

 

Q. 27 Three out of the four options given below are related in a particular way. Choose the option that is different or odd from the others.

A. Cat

B. Neigh

C. Frog

D. Goat

Answer: B

 

Q. 28 The most commonly used indicator in laboratories is:

A. Litmus

B. Phenolphthalein

C. Universal Indicator

D. Methyl Orange

Answer: E

 

Q. 29 If 3x2 + ax + 2 is perfectly divisible by x − 3, then the value of ‘a’ is:

A. -13

B. -12

C. -3

D. -9

Answer: A

 

Q. 30 What will be the mass of mercuric oxide if 92.6 g of mercury reacts with 7.4 g of oxygen? 

A. 100 g

B. 85.2 g

C. 92.6 g

D. 7.4 g

Answer: A

 

Q. 31 The LCM of 88 and 220 is:

A. 220

B. 1100

C. 440

D. 880

Answer: C

 

Q. 32 Age of two persons are in the ratio of 5 : 7. 18 years ago, their ages were in the ratio of 8 : 13. Their current ages are:

A. 45 & 63 years

B. 50 & 70 years

C. 40 & 80 years

D. 45 & 75 years

Answer: B

 

Q. 33 Insert mathematical symbols in the place of ‘?’ to get the result of the given equation as 87: 

((150?2)?2)?10 = 87

A. +, ×, ×

B. +, ÷, ÷

C. −, ×, ÷

D. ÷, +, +

Answer: D

 

Q. 34 How many players were named for Sultan Azlan Shah Cup and Commonwealth Games by the Hockey India?

A. 11

B. 25

C. 33

D. 22

Answer: C

 

Q. 35 P told Q, “Though I am the son of your father, you are NOT my brother”. How is Q related to P?

A. Sister

B. Father

C. Daughter

D. Son

Answer: A

 

Q. 36 If PHONE is written as RJQPG, then WATER can be written as ………..

A. YCVGT

B. YVCTG

C. YVCGT

D. YCVTG

Answer: A

 

Q. 37 The time pe iod of a vibrating body is 0.05 s. The frequency of waves it emits will be:

A. 200 Hz

B. 20 Hz

C. 2 Hz

D. 5 Hz

Answer: B

 

Q. 38    132 × 16 ÷ 23 + 4 =? 

A. 792

B. 176

C. 264

D. 268

Answer: D

 

Q. 39 Let n be the number of different 5-digit numbers divisible by 4, with the digits 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9, no digit being repeated in the numbers. What is the value of n?

A. 8

B. 24

C. 168

D. 192

Answer: C

 

Q. 40 Choose the mirror image of the following figure.

Answer: C

 

Q. 41 Read the following table carefully and answer the question that is given below: 

Classification of 100 students based on the marks obtained by them in English and Maths In an Examination. 

What is the difference between the number of students passed with 20 as cut-off marks in English and those passed with 20 as cut-off marks in aggregate?

A. 12

B. 5

C. 6

D. 10

Answer: D

 

Q. 42 What type of a bank is NABARD?

A. Commercial Bank focused on Trade & Industry

B. Private Bank focused on Technological Development

C. Cooperative Bank focused on Social and Urban Development

D. Development Bank focused on Agricultural and Rural Development

Answer: D

 

Q. 43 The Brihadisvara Temple was desiged by the famous architect ………..

A. Sama Varma

B. Ravi Varma

C. Rama Varma

D. Govinda

Answer: A

 

Q. 44 A. body of mass 100 gm is rotating on a circular path of radius r with constant velocity. The work done in one complete revolution will be:

A. zero

B. (100/r) J

C. 100 r J

D. (r/ 100) J

Answer: A

 

Q. 45 Read the statements and decide whether the conclusion is true or false.

Statements:

1. Object A. is bigger than Q.

2. Object C. is bigger than S.

Conclusion:

The object S is smaller than Q.

A. Cannot say

B. Probably false

C. True

D. False

Answer: A

 

Q. 46 Who among the following has released the ‘India 2018’ book recently?

A. Sushma Swraraj

B. Manohar Parrikar

C. Narendra Modi

D. Smriti Irani

Answer: D

 

Q. 47 If the direction of applied force and direction, in which an object moves, are perpendicular to each other, then:

A. positive work is done

B. no power is released

C. no energy is released

D. no work is done

Answer: D

 

Q. 48 An object moving with a velocity of 50 comes to rest after 20 s. What is its initial velocity? 

A. 0 ms−1

B. 50 ms−1

C. 0 ms−1

D. 10 ms−1

Answer: B

 

Q. 49 Pillow is related to Rest in the same way as Shoes are related to?

A. Run

B. Fly

C. Swim

D. Wear

Answer: A

 

Q. 50 Read the given statement(s) and conclusions carefully and select which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement(s).

Statements:

Due to the rapid increase in the population in developing countries, there is a huge depletion of resources.

Conclusions:

I. The population of developing countries will not continue to increase in future.

II. It will be very difficult for the governments of developing countries to provide its people with a decent quality of life.

A. Only conclusion II follows

B. Neither conclusion I nor II follows

C. Either conclusion I or II follows

D. Only conclusion I follows

Answer: A

 

Q. 51    384 ÷ 25 × 3 + 8 =?

A. 12

B. 132

C. 3

D. 44

Answer: D

 

Q. 52 Find the number of triangles in the given figure:

A. 20

B. 28

C. 36

D. 24

Answer: D

 

Q. 53 Which is not a correct match of the below?

A. Aldehyde:—-OH

B. Amides:—-CONH2

C. Amines: —NH2

D. Carboxylic Acid:—COOH

Answer: A

 

Q. 54 A. sum of money was divided between A. and B. in the ratio 17:25. If B. gave ₹ 5 to A, the ratio would change to 3 : 4. What is the sum of money in question?

A. ₹ 196

B. ₹ 203

C. ₹ 217

D. ₹ 210

Answer: D

 

Q. 55 What will be the next term in the below series?

C3A1, G7E5, ……….?

A. I8K10

B. I9K11

C. K11I9

D. K10I8

Answer: C

 

Q. 56 If North-East becomes North, then what would West become?

A. North-West

B. South-West

C. North-East

D. South-East

Answer: B

 

Q. 57 With which of the following sport Sultan Azlan Shah cup is associated?

A. Kabaddi

B. Foot ball

C. Tennis

D. Hockey

Answer: D

 

Q. 58 Each question given below consists of a statement, followed by two arguments numbered I and II. You have to decide which of the arguments is a ‘strong’ argument.

Statement: Should speed driving be imposed heavy penalties?

Arguments:

I. Yes, speed driving, is one of the major causes of road deaths as per statistics.

II. No, speed driving helps a person to reach his destination soon.

A. Both I and II are strong.

B. Neither I nor II is strong

C. Only argument I is strong

D. Only argument II is strong

Answer: C

 

Q. 59 Who is the Director of the movie “Bahubali-2”, which was released in the year 2017?

A. Rajkumar Hirani

B. S.S.Rajarnouli

C. K.Vishwanath

D. Sanjay Leela Bhansali

Answer: B

 

Q. 60 A. statement is followed by two arguments. Decide which of the arguments is/are strong with respect to the statement.

Statement: Government should implement price control on medicines and medical devices.

Arguments:

I. Yes, price control in healthcare have the noble intension of enhancing patient welfare for poor and middle class people

II. No, health care organisations will end up inclining loses or making less margin.

A. Only II is strong

B. Only I is strong

C. Neither I nor II is strong

D. Either I or II is strong

Answer: B

 

Q. 61 Which of the numbers given below is rational?

A. 649

B. 681

C. 664

D. 636

Answer: C

 

Q. 62 Choose the Venn diagram that best represents the words:

India, Telangana, Hyderabad.

Answer: A

 

Q. 63 Which of the following quadrilaterals has four lines of symmetry?

A. Rhombus

B. Rectangle

C. Parallelogram

D. Square

Answer: D

 

Q. 64 In a computer game a builder can build a wall in 10 hours while a destroyer can demolish such a wall completely in 14 hours. Both the builder and the destroyer were initially set to work together on level ground. But after 7 hours the destroyer was taken out. What was the total time (in hours) taken to build the wall?

A. 35

B. 17

C. 24

D. 15

Answer: D

 

Q. 65 Atomic number of an element is:

A. Number of electrons

B. Total number of protons and neutrons

C. Total number of electrons and neutrons

D. Number of neutrons

Answer: E

 

Q. 66 Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.

Wall : Brick :: Fabric : ?

A. Brick

B. Milk

C. Yarn

D. Wood

Answer: C

 

Q. 67 Who among the following was elected as the Madhya Pradesh Governor in January 2018? 

A. Marnata Banerjee

B. Mayawati

C. Anandiben Patel

D. Aruna Jayanti

Answer: C

 

Q. 68 A. solid spherical metal ball of diameter 72 cm is melted and recast into small solid cones of diameter 6 cm and height 6 cm. Find the number of cones that can be formed using this melted metal. 

A. 3,456 cones

B. 3,600 cones

C. 3,568 cones

D. 3,200 cones

Answer: A

 

Q. 69 Leela goes for a long drive towards the South. After some time she takes a 90° left turn and then takes a 45° left turn to enter a by-lane. Which direction is Leela heading towards?

A. South-East

B. South-West

C. North-East

D. North-West

Answer: C

 

Q. 70 A. rectangle with length 14 cm and width 3 cm is rotated along its length by 150°. What is the volume of the shape thus generated? (Use π = 22/7 )

A. 198 cm3

B. 220 cm3

C. 165 cm3

D. 192.5 cm3

Answer: C

 

Q. 71 Four words have been given of which three are alike in some way and one is different. Choose the odd one out.

A. BEFFILY

B. ABHORRED

C. ACCENT

D. EFFORT

Answer: E

 

Q. 72 The image formed by controlled rays of reflection that we get by extending the rays backwards: 

A. Convex

B. Real

C. Plain

D. Virtual

Answer: D

 

Q. 73 The average marks obtained by a group of 25 students was 29. One student left the group as a result of which the average of the remaining students rose to 29.5. Afterwards, another student came in as a result of which the average marks of the group dropped to 28.8. What is the average of the combined marks obtained by the student who left and the one who joined?

A. 14

B. 14.5

C. 15

D. 13.5

Answer: B

 

Q. 74 Magnitude of displacement from initial position to final position is a ……….

A. curved line

B. straight line

C. semi circle

D. circle

Answer: E

 

Q. 75 IPC. Section 377, recently in the news deals about which of the following?

A. Dowry

B. Divorce

C. Same sex marriages

D. Domestic violence

Answer: C

 

Q. 76 Inlet Pipe A. can fill a cistern in 35 hours while outlet Pipe B. can drain the filled cistern in 40 hours. The two pipes are opened together when the cistern is empty, but the outlet pipe is closed when the cistern is three-fifths full. How many hours did it take in all to fill the cistern?

A. 185

B. 182

C. 184

D. 180

Answer: B

 

Q. 77 Consider the following question and decide which of the statements is sufficient to answer the question. 

Question: Find the value of n, if

Statements:

A. Only 1 is sufficient

B. Only 2 is sufficient

C. Either 1 or 2 is sufficient

D. Both 1 and 2 are NOT sufficient

Answer: D

 

Q. 78 A. and B. can do a piece of work together in 9 days while A. alone can do it in 15 days. They start working together but B. leaves 3 days before the completion of the work. For how many days did A. and B. work together?

A. 7.2

B. 7.5

C. 8.1

D. 8

Answer: A

 

Q. 79     35 : 98 :: x : 140. What is the value of x?

A. 60

B. 50

C. 55

D. 65

Answer: B

 

Q. 80 The following table shows the pass percentage of results of four schools in the past four years. In which academic year did all the schools have pass percentage as more than 80?

A. 2012-13

B. 2014-15

C. 2015-16

D. 2013-14

Answer: C

 

Q. 81 Rabindranath Tagore received Nobel prize for Literature in 1913 for ………

A. Gora

B. Gitanjali

C. The Home and The World

D. Grain of Sand

Answer: B

 

Q. 82 Bahadur Shah, the last Mughal Emperor, was exiled to ……. for fear of another rebellion.

A. Mysore

B. Carnatic

C. Awadh

D. Burma

Answer: D

 

Q. 83 Who is the author of the book One Indian Girl? Amit Chauduri

A. Amit Chauduri

B. Chetan Bhagat

C. Vikram Chandra

D. Vikram Seth

Answer: B

 

Q. 84 Two friends enter a restaurant that has an entrance facing East. They were asked to take right and occupy a two-seater table. Which direction did they turn after entering the restaurant to occupy the seats?

A. East

B. West

C. South

D. North

Answer: D

 

Q. 85 The LCM of 76 and 57 is:

A. 114

B. 171

C. 152

D. 228

Answer: D

 

Q. 86 If North becomes North-East then what will North-East become?

A. East

B. West

C. North

D. South

Answer: A

 

Q. 87 Which of the below devices does not use intemted circuits?

A. Mobile phones

B. Computer

C. Camera

D. Television

Answer: C

 

Q. 88 Count the number of squares in the following figure.

A. 9

B. 15

C. 11

D. 8

Answer: C

 

Q. 89 What is ‘amu’ in the context of atoms and molecules?

A. Avegadro Mass Unit

B. Atomic Unified Mass Unit

C. Atomic Mass Unit

D. Atomic Molecule Unit

Answer: C

 

Q. 90 Bleaching powder is produced by the action of chlorine on dry slaked lime. Which of the following is the appropriate equation for this?

A. Ca(OH)2 + 2Cl = CaOCl2 + H2O

B. Ca(OH)2 + Cl = 2CaOCl2 + H2O

C. Ca(OH)2 + Cl2 = CaOCl2 + H2O

D. Ca(OH)2 + Cl2 = CaOCl2 + 2H2O

Answer: C

 

Q. 91 Who is the present Comptroller and Auditor General of India?

A. Rajiv Mehrishi

B. Amitabh Kant

C. Shashikanth Sharma

D. Mukul Rohatgi

Answer: A

 

Q. 92 Who among the following was the Prime Minister of India when Mandal Commission was constituted? 

A. Manmohan Singh

B. Atal Bihari Vajpayee

C. VP Singh

D. Morarji Desai

Answer: D

 

Q. 93 Find the remainder when 1 + a + a2 + a3 + ….. + a2018 is divided by a − 1?

A. 2018

B. 2017

C. 2019

D. 0

Answer: C

 

Q. 94 If 8x = 4/2z then find x.

A. 1

B. 2

C. 1/2

D. 2/3

Answer: C

 

Q. 95 Which of the following is NOT a Fundamental Right provided in the Indian Constitution? 

A. Right to Property

B. Right to Education

C. Right to Freedom

D. Right to Equality

Answer: A

 

Q. 96 We all know from our observation that water can exist in three states of matter.

Statements:

A. Solid, as ice

B. Liquid, as petrol and

C. Gas as O2

Which of the following statements is/are true?

A. only A. is true.B. and C. are false

B. A. and B. are true, C. is false

C. All are false

D. All are true

Answer: A

 

Q. 97 How many triangles are present in the below figure?

A. 16

B. 11

C. 14

D. 15

Answer: A

 

Q. 98 5/7 of a number is 2/3.What is the number?

A. 1/2

B. 15/7

C. 7/15

D. 14/15

Answer: D

 

Q. 99 That is the next term in this series?

22, 18, 40, 48, 58, ………

A. 90

B. 70

C. 78

D. 68

Answer: C

 

Q. 100 There are ……… parallel ranges of the Himalayas.

A. three

B. two

C. five

D. four

Answer: A

Railway Group D Previous Year Paper 3 Oct 2018 I Shift

RRB Group-D 3 October 2018 shift -1

Instructions: For the following questions answer them individually

Q. 1 Two numbers are in the ratio of 15 : 11. If their HCF is 13, then the greater number is?

A. 195

B. 125

C. 175

D. 120

Answer: A

 

Q. 2 ABCD. is a quadrilateral inscribed in a circle (radius = r ). The bisectors of the angles DAB. and BCD. intersect the circle at X and Y, respectively. What is the length of the straight line XY?

A. πr2

B. 2r

C. (r + 2)

D. πr2/2

Answer: B

 

Q. 3 What is the least number that when divided by 63 and 105 leaves remainder 4 in each case?

A. 634

B. 256

C. 214

D. 319

Answer: D

 

Q. 4 What is the natural source of Oxalic acid?

A. Tomato

B. Sour milk

C. Ant sting

D. Tamarind

Answer: A

 

Q. 5 The absolute refractive index of any medium is always:

A. more than one

B. 0

C. 1

D. less than one

Answer: A

 

Q. 6 Count the number of triangles in the following figure:

A. 10

B. 7

C. 8

D. 9

Answer: D

 

Q. 7 If + means ÷ , − means + , × means − and ÷ means × then find the value of ?

27 ÷ 15 − 36 + 6

A. 411

B. 414

C. 416

D. 412

Answer: A

 

Q. 8 Raghu goes to college at a speed of 4 kmph and returns at a speed of 3 kmph. If he takes 5.95 hrs in all, then what is the distance between his home and the college?

A. 10.2 km

B. 10.5 km

C. 10 km

D. 20 km

Answer: A

 

Q. 9 Find the next term for the series given below:

5G, 6H, 7I, 8J , ?

A. 14K

B. 9K

C. 10K

D. 12G

Answer: B

 

Q. 10 The secretion from the prostate gland enters into the:

A. Kidney

B. Ureter

C. Urethra

D. Testis

Answer: C

 

Q. 11 Which one of the following is a leguminous crop?

A. Mucuna

B. Pulses

C. Sesame

D. Cereals

Answer: B

 

Q. 12       6 6 8 5 5 3 7 3 7 2 5 8 8 7 8 1 5 5 3

Using the above sequence find the term that does NOT belong to the group.

83, 35, 27, 81

A. 27

B. 83

C. 81

D. 35

Answer: A

 

Q. 13 The minimum value of LCM of given numbers is ……….. the product of all the given numbers.

A. always greater than

B. always less than

C. always equal to

D. never equal to

Answer: E

 

Q. 14 Solve the following equation to find x:

(x − 2)2 − 36 = 0 : xϵN

A. 4

B. 8

C. -8

D. -4

Answer: B

 

Q. 15 Who is the Chief Minister of Punjab as of 1st March 2018?

A. Navjot Singh Sidhu

B. Captain Amarinder Singh

C. Parkash Singh Badal

D. Naveen Mahindra

Answer: B

 

Q. 16 Find the next figure for the given series

A. B

B. D

C. A

D. C

Answer: B

 

Q. 17 Which pattern will the given transparent sheet resemble when it is folded at the dotted line?

A. B

B. A

C. C

D. D

Answer: B

 

Q. 18 ……… reproduces by binary fission

A. Amoeba

B. Liverfiuke

C. Plasmodium

D. Planaria

Answer: A

 

Q. 19 If 2SinαCosβSinγ = SinβSin(α + β) then tan α, tan β & tan γ are in:

A. A.P.

B. G.P.

C. H.P.

D. A.G.P.

Answer: E

 

Q. 20 Which of the following is associated with The Government of India’s ‘Khelo India’ programme?

A. Science and Technology

B. Literature

C. Sports

D. Music

Answer: C

 

Q. 21 In a class there were 28 boys and some girls. In a test the mean score obtained by the boys was 12.5 while that obtained by the girls was 14.5. If the overall average was 13.1, what was the total number of students in the class?

A. 42

B. 44

C. 40

D. 38

Answer: C

 

Q. 22 Which of the following elements has the electronic configuration 2, 8, 3?

A. Magnesium

B. Sodium

C. Aluminium

D. Argon

Answer: C

 

Q. 23 ……….. connects muscles to the bones.

A. Cartilage

B. Areolar

C. Ligaments

D. Tendons

Answer: D

 

Q. 24 The General Anti-Avoidance Rule introduced in the 2012-13 budget speech by the then Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee was finally implemented on …………..

A. 1 April 2016

B. 1 April 2015

C. 1 April 2017

D. 1 April 2018

Answer: C

 

Q. 25 In which of the following MgCl2 is soluble?

A. Petrol

B. Acetone

C. Kerosene

D. Water

Answer: D

 

Q. 26 Which film was awarded the Best Film on Social Issues in the 64th National Film Awards in 2017?

A. Udta Punjab

B. Bobby Jasoos

C. Neerja

D. Pink

Answer: D

 

Q. 27 Who is the author of the book ‘Why I am a Hindu’ published in 2017?

A. Shashi Tharoor

B. Manmohan Singh

C. Arnab Goswami

D. Venkaiah Naidu

Answer: A

 

Q. 28 Choose the correct picture that fit the blank place.

A. B

B. C

C. D

D. A

Answer: D

 

Q. 29 Ibrahim Lodi was killed by ……….. in the First Battle of Panipat in 1526.

A. Muhammad Shah

B. Firoz Shah Tughlaq

C. Babur

D. Timur

Answer: C

 

Q. 30 A. statement is followed by two arguments. Decide which of the arguments is/are strong with respect to the statement.

Statement: Should too much revealing dress be banned?

Argument:

1. Yes, it disturbs the people and create abuse.

2. No, wearing clothes of their choice is the fundamental right of the individual

A. Neither argument l and 2 is strong

B. Only argument 1 is strong

C. Only argument 2 is strong

D. Either argument 1 or 2 is strong

Answer: C

 

Q. 31 The data shows the information on the number of children vaccinated in the year 2016 in different cities: 

If the total number of children vaccinated in the year 2016 is 1,20,000, then how many children from city ‘A’ were vaccinated?

A. 36,000

B. 24,000

C. 12,000

D. 48,000

Answer: C

 

Q. 32 Who among the following was conferred with sainthood by Pope Francis in 2016?

A. Mary Euphrasia

B. Kuriakose

C. Sister Alphonsa

D. Mother Teresa

Answer: D

 

Q. 33 Name the team which won the Santosh Trophy for the 32nd time in 2017?

A. Odisha

B. West Bengal

C. Andhra Pradesh

D. Punjab

Answer: B

 

Q. 34 The ratio of the sides of a triangular shaped park is 3 : 4 : 5 and the perimeter of the park is 170 m. What is the perpendicular distance in meters from the vertex, opposite to the largest side of the park?

A. 240084

B. 240042

C. 480042

D. 240021

Answer: E

 

Q. 35 1⁄8th of the audience of a program Jabardast were children, 2⁄5th of the audience were men and the rest women. If the number of women audience is 380, find the total number of audience in the program?

A. 600

B. 500

C. 400

D. 800

Answer: D

 

Q. 36 Who is appointed as UNICEF’s ambassador for Goodwill?

A. Lilly Singh

B. Iravati Dubey

C. Lillete Dubey

D. Rosa Mendes

Answer: A

 

Q. 37 Which of the numbers given below is the square root of 14161?

A. 119

B. 121

C. 131

D. 129

Answer: A

 

Q. 38 Who is India’s next Ambassador to Peru?

A. M. Subbarayudu

B. Yashvardhan Kumar Sinha

C. Dr Rizal Sukma

D. Sandeep Chakravorty

Answer: A

 

Q. 39 Mathura Refinery, the ………… refinery of Indian Oil was commissioned in 1982 with a capacity of 6.0 MMTPA. to meet the demand of petroleum products in north western region of India.

A. 7th

B. 5th

C. 6th

D. 9th

Answer: C

 

Q. 40 Rajaram’s son’s sister’s mother is Ramani. How is Ramani related to Rajaram?

A. Aunt

B. Wife

C. Sister

D. Cousin

Answer: B

 

Q. 41 There are ………… metalloids in the modern periodic table.

A. 5

B. 4

C. 7

D. 6

Answer: D

 

Q. 42 In a quadrilateral PQRS, ∠S = 90°. A. circle (o, r) touches the sides PQ, QR, RS and SP at A, B, C. and D. respectively. If QR= 38 cm, RS = 25 cm and QA. = 27 cm, find ‘r’.

A. 16 cm

B. 12 cm

C. 14 cm

D. 10 CM

Answer: C

 

Q. 43 Each question given below consists of a statement, followed by two arguments numbered I & II. You have to decide which of the arguments is a ‘strong’ argument.

Statement:

Is global warming a real threat?

Arguments :

I. Yes, it is a threat leading to the consequences of sea level rise, extreme heat, heightened wildfire risk,

and drought and other water supply issues.

II. No, Global warming is a misconception created by some people.

A. Only argument II is strong

B. Neither I nor II is strong and

C. Only argument I is strong

D. Both I and II are strong.

Answer: C

 

Q. 44 What time does the mirror image of an analog clock at 5’O O’clock show?

A. 12 :00

B. 5 :00

C. 7 :00

D. 6 :00

Answer: C

 

Q. 45 Choose the odd one out from among the given figures.

A. B

B. A

C. D

D. C

Answer: C

 

Q. 46 Which is the only non-metal placed at the left side of the Modern Periodic Table?

A. Hydrogen

B. Carbon

C. Neon

D. Helium

Answer: A

 

Q. 47 Read the following statements and the conclusions that follow. Decide which of the two conclusions follow from the given statements.

Statements:

• All swans are parrots.

• No parrot is a cuckoo.

Conclusions:

1. No swan is a cuckoo.

2. All parrots are swans.

A. Only conclusion 2 follows

B. Only conclusion 1 follows

C. Either conclusion 1 or 2 follows

D. Both conclusions 1 and 2 follow

Answer: B

 

Q. 48 An electric iron of 750 W is used for S hours per day. Then the energy consumed in one day by the iron is:

A. 6 units

B. 600 units

C. 0.6 units

D. 60 units

Answer: A

 

Q. 49 Raghu bought an article for ₹ 14,360 and spent ₹ 240 on its transportation. At what amount he has to

sell it to get a profit of 15%? (in ₹)

A. ₹ 16,000

B. ₹ 16,790

C. ₹ 16,150

D. ₹ 16.500

Answer: B

 

Q. 50 Choose the correct picture which fit the blank space from the figures given below.

A. A

B. B

C. D

D. C

Answer: A

 

Q. 51 Coins of ₹ ………… denomination were introduced by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to mark MG Ramachandran’s 1 birth centenary.

A. 200

B. 100

C. 500

D. 20

Answer: B

 

Q. 52 The LCM of 72 and 84 is:

A. 12 × 6 × 7

B. 6 × 2 × 7

C. 12 × 7 × 3

D. 72 × 84

Answer: A

 

Q. 53 The energy obtained from atoms is known as………

A. Solar energy

B. Heat energy

C. Nuclear energy

D. Chemical energy

Answer: C

 

Q. 54 Which of the following is NOT true about vascular system?

A. Life span of human RBC. is 115-120 days.

B. The vascular system forms about 7-8% of the body weight.

C. Blood is white or red vascular connective tissue.

D. There is about 6.8 liters of blood in an adult person

Answer: C

 

Q. 55 A. man travels 480 km in 4 hours, partly by air and partly by train. If he had travelled all the way by air, he would have saved ⅘ of the time he would have taken to travel by train and would have arrived at his destination 2 hours early. Find the distance he covered by travelling by train.

A. 80 km

B. 120 km

C. 110 km

D. 90 km

Answer: B

 

Q. 56 The zeros of the cubic polynomial 2×3 − x2 − 2x + 1 are a, b and c respectively. Find a + b + c:

A. -1

B. 2

C. +1

D. 0

Answer: E

 

Q. 57 X can complete a task in 8 days, whereas Y can complete the same task in 10 days. If they work together, in how many days will the task be completed?

A. 44/9

B. 9/40

C. 48/9

D. 9 

Answer: A

 

Q. 58 The potential difference between the terminals of an electric heater is 60 V when it draws a current of 4 A. from the source. What current will the heater draw if the potential difference is increased to 127.5 V ?

A. 8.5 A

B. 24 A

C. 10 A

D. 12 A

Answer: A

 

Q. 59 The following pie chart shows information on sales of a toy making company “XYZ” during 2017-18 financial year.

The total revenue made by sales of the toys was ? ₹ 38,72,0004 Which type of toys made highest revenue for the company?

A. Toddler toys

B. Musical toys

C. Soft toys

D. Learning blocks

Answer: B

 

Q. 60 From a square plate with each side 7 cm, squares of area 0.25 cm2 are cut out at each corner and the remaining plate is folded along the cuts to form a cuboid. The volume of this open-top cuboid will be ………cm3 .

A. 21

B. 16

C. 18

D. 20

Answer: C

 

Q. 61 7/9 of the people present in the hall are sitting in 9/13 of the chairs available and the rest are standing. If there are 28 empty 9 sitting chairs, how many chairs would have been still empty if everyone in the hall was sitting?

A. 15

B. 12

C. 18

D. 10

Answer: D

 

Q. 62 Find the mirror image of the given figure if the mirror is placed at line MN.

A. C

B. A

C. D

D. B

Answer: A

 

Q. 63 What is the Compound interest on ₹ 5000 in 3 years, if the rate of interest is 4% for the first year, 3% for the second year and 2% for the third year?

A. ₹ 435.21

B. ₹ 453.12

C. ₹ 436.12

D. ₹ 463.12

Answer: D

 

Q. 64 Calculate the relative molecular mass of water

A. 18 u

B. 1.8 u

C. 2.0 u

D. 20 u

Answer: A

 

Q. 65 Which type of cell, skin is made up of:

(H2O)

A. Epidermal cells

B. Connective tissue

C. Permanent tissues

D. Parenchyma

Answer: A

 

Q. 66 A. statement is followed by two arguments. Decide which of the arguments is/are strong with respect to the statement.

Statement:

From tender age children must be trained to do household chores.

Arguments:

I. Yes, it will make them grow responsible for their work.

II. No, it is enough that we send them to school as they learn everything there.

A. Neither I nor II is strong.

B. Only argument I is strong.

C. Only argument II is strong.

D. Both I and II are strong.

Answer: B

 

Q. 67 Select the option that is related to the third word on the same basis as the second word is related to the first word.

Real : Genuine :: Fake : ?

A. Authentic

B. Fell

C. Counterfeit

D. True

Answer: C

 

Q. 68 The two roots of a quadratic equation are given as x = 1/7 and x = -1/8 . The equation can be written as:

A. (7x − 1)(8x − 1) = 0

B. (7x − 1)(8x + 1) = 0

C. (7x + 1)(8x − 1) = 0

D. (7x + 1)(8x + 1) = 0

Answer: B

 

Q. 69 The magnitude of buoyant force depends on the ………. of the fluid.

A. mass

B. temperature

C. volume

D. density

Answer: D

 

Q. 70 Anil is facing the East. He then turns 90° clockwise and then 135° anti-clockwise. In which direction is he facing now?

A. North

B. West

C. North-East

D. South-West

Answer: C

 

Q. 71 Out of the four option figures, three are similar in a certain manner. However, one figure is NOT like the other three. Select the figure which is different from the rest.

A. C

B. D

C. B

D. A

Answer: B

 

Q. 72 Who among the following inaugurated the Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Memorial in Rameswaram? 

A. Narendra Modi

B. O. Panneerselvam

C. Pranab Mukheijee

D. K. Palaniswami

Answer: A

 

Q. 73 Geneva-based International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) received the 2017….. 

A. Nobel Peace Prize

B. Albert Einstein Peace Prize

C. Gandhi Peace Award

D. Bruno Kreisky Award

Answer: A

 

Q. 74 If two flood gates A. and B. function simultaneously, the reservoir will be filled iu 6 hours. Gate A. fills the reservoir 5 hours faster than gate B. How many hours does the faster floodgate take to fill the reservoir?

A. 7 hrs

B. 13 hrs

C. 5 hrs

D. 10 hrs

Answer: D

 

Q. 75 ………… element is represented by the given symbol.

A. Hydrogen

B. Mercury

C. Carbon

D. Gold

Answer: B

 

Q. 76 Choose the figure which is different from the rest.

A. b

B. c

C. a

D. d

Answer: C

 

Q. 77 Four words have been given below of which three are alike in some way and one is different. Choose the odd one out.

A. Table

B. Chair

C. Cupboard

D. Cardigan

Answer: D

 

Q. 78 ………., the Sultan of Delhi shifted his capital from Delhi to Daulatabad.

A. Iltutmish

B. Akbar

C. Ghiyas-ud-din Balban

D. Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq

Answer: D

 

Q. 79 The base of the pyramid is a rectangle whose length and breadth are 16 cm and 12 cm respectively. If the length of all the lateral edges passing through the vertex of the right rectangular pyramid is 26 cm, then find the volume of the pyramid in cubic centimeters?

A. 1536

B. 1024

C. 718

D. 2072

Answer: A

 

Q. 80 Kiran swims in a 90 m long pool. He covers 360 m in two minutes by swimming from one end to the other and back 0 along the same straight path, twice. Find the average speed of Kiran.

A. 4ms−1

B. 6ms−1

C. 3ms−1

D. 5ms−1

Answer: C

 

Q. 81 A. solar cell is made up of:

A. Carbon

B. Gallium

C. Silicon

D. Teflon

Answer: C

 

Q. 82 Which of the statements is sufficient to answer the question?

Question:

Find the sum of the first 10 numbers in the series.

Statements:

I. The first number is 2 and 10th number is 20.

II. The common difference is 2.

A. only statement II is sufficient

B. Only statement I is sufficient

C. Both statements I and II are sufficient

D. Either statement I or II is sufficient

Answer: B

 

Q. 83 The author of the book “The People’s President: Dr. A. P J Abdul Kalam” is:

A. Tarun Vijay

B. Sumitra Mahajan

C. KC. Pant

D. SM Khan

Answer: D

 

Q. 84 Mathur’s uncle’s daughter’s brother is Salmi. How is Sonm related to Mother? Cousin

A. Cousin

B. Son

C. Brother

D. Father

Answer: A

 

Q. 85    1 kW = ?

A. 1000 W

B. 10 W

C. 100 W

D. 10000 W

Answer: A

 

Q. 86 If a : b is 32 : 35 and b : c is 21 : 32, then a : c is?

A. 5 : 3

B. 3 : 5

C. 1 : 1

D. 5 : 7

Answer: B

 

Q. 87 The force exerted on an object is 200 N and its mass is 100 kg. Find the acceleration of the object. 

A. 2ms−1

B. 2ms−2

C. 2ms−1

D. 20ms−2

Answer: B

 

Q. 88 Choose the best suitable Venn diagram for the following words:

transport vehicle, truck, van

Answer: C

 

Q. 89 Rate of change of displacement is known as …………

A. Acceleration

B. Velocity

C. Speed

D. Distance

Answer: B

 

Q. 90 Which is the state animal of Andhra Pradesh?

A. Mithun

B. Ox

C. One-horned rhinoceros

D. Blackbuck

Answer: D

 

Q. 91 Find the next number in the given series.

9, 11, 15, 17, 21, 23, ?

A. 29

B. 28

C. 30

D. 27

Answer: D

 

Q. 92 In a code language, BURN is written as YFIM. What is the code for WOUND?

A. DLFMD

B. DLFMW

C. DNFMW

D. DPFMW

Answer: B

 

Q. 93 Read the following statement and the arguments that follow. Decide which of the arguments is strong.

Statement:

Should written examination in primary schools be abolished?

Arguments:

1. Yes, young students feel the burden and such examinations do not help in the natural thinking

process.

2. No, without examination students will not be serious about education and learning.

A. Both arguments I and 2 are strong

B. Only argument I is strong

C. Neither argument 1 nor 2 is strong

D. Only argument 2 is strong

Answer: A

 

Q. 94 A solution contains 33 g of common salt in 320 g of water. Calculate the concentration in terms of mass by mass percentage of the solution.

A. 13.05%

B. 9.09 g

C. 9.35g

D. 9.35%

Answer: D

 

Q. 95 You are given a question and two statements. Identify which of the statements is/are necessary/sufficient to answer the question.

Question: What is the colour of Jasmine?

Statements:

I. Blue is called white, white is called red and red is called yellow.

II. Yellow is called, purple is called black, white is called brown and brown is called orange.

A. Data in I alone is sufficient.

B. Data either in I alone or II alone is sufficient

C. Data in both I and II together is not sufficient

D. Data in II alone is sufficient

Answer: D

 

Q. 96 …………. is the new capital of Andhra Pradesh.

A. Amaravati

B. Hyderabad

C. Secunderabad

D. Tirupati

Answer: A

 

Q. 97 Which of the following statements is/are true/false about speed of sound in different media at 25 °C ?

A. In oxygen gas, the speed of sound is 316 km/s.

B. In water (distilled), the speed of sound is 1498 km/s

A. Only A. is true

B. Both A. and B. are true

C. Neither A. nor B. is true

D. Only B. is true

Answer: C

 

Q. 98 Who among the following is the first Indian female gymnast ever to compete in the Olympics?

A. Bindu Bhosle

B. Dipa Kannakar

C. Jyoti More

D. Aruna Reddv

Answer: B

 

Q. 99 At what time between 4 o’clock and 5 o’clock will the two hands of the clock be at a right angle to each

other for the first time?

A. 58/11 min past 4 o’clock

B. 422/11 min past 4 o’clock

C. 60/11 min past 4 o’clock

D. 420/11 min past 4 o’clock

Answer: C

 

Q. 100 Which of the following statements about the reaction below are INCORRECT?

2P bO(s) + C(s) → 2Pb(s) + CO2(g)

A. Carbon di-oxide is getting, oxidised

B. Lead is getting reduced

C. Carbon is oxidised

D. Lead oxide is getting reduced

A. A and C

B. A and B

C. B and C

D. A, B and C

Answer: B

 

Railway Group D Previous Year Paper 3 Oct 2018 II Shift

RRB Group-D 3 Oct 2018-shift -2

Instructions: For the following questions answer them individually

Q. 1 The CEAT International Cricketer of the Year Award 2017 was presented to:

A. Ravindra Jadeja

B. Chetweshwar Pujara

C. Irfan Pathan

D. Ravichandran Ashwin

Answer: D

 

Q. 2 The square root of 7569 is:

A. 87

B. 93

C. 83

D. 77

Answer: A

 

Q. 3 An element has electronic configuration 2,8,6. It belongs to

A. 6 group and 2 period

B. 16 group and 3 period

C. 1 group and 1 period

D. 2 group and 2 period

Answer: B

 

Q. 4 The graph below shows the expenditure of a public sector company ‘ABC’ under different heads for the financial year 2015-16.

Lakh crores

How much did company ABC. spend on infrastructure in 2015-2016?

A. 20 lakh crores

B. 30 lakh crores

C. 25 lakh crores

D. 5 lakh crores

Answer: A

 

Q. 5 How is Madhuri’s brother’s only sister’s father’s father related to her?

A. Brother

B. Uncle

C. Father

D. Paternal Grandfather

Answer: D

 

Q. 6 A. 5 Ω resistance wire is doubled on it. Calculate the new resistance of the wire.

A. 1.25 Ω

B. 2.25 Ω

C. 1.5 Ω

D. 1.00 Ω

Answer: A. 

 

Q. 7 What is the answer of ⅙ +1/12 + 1/20 +1/30 + 1/42 + 1/56 ?

A. 11/24

B. 3/8

C. 7/16

D. 13/28

Answer: B

 

Q. 8 Choose the option that is NOT true about vascular system.

A. Blood is only white vascular connective tissue.

B. The vascular system forms about 7-8% of the body weight.

C. There is about 6.8 liters of blood in an adult person

D. Life span of human RBCs is 115-120 days.

Answer: A

 

Q. 9 Pick the figure that will complete the given series.

A. A

B. C

C. B

D. D

Answer: B

 

Q. 10 In November 2017, …………. was India’s nominee for the fifth and last seat in the International Court of Justice. S/he was re-elected after Britain withdrew its candidate from the election. 

A. Dalveer Bhandari

B. Ronny Abraham

C. Neeru Chadha

D. Debasish Bhaduri

Answer: A

 

Q. 11 Tooth decay starts when the pH of the mouth is ………….

A. more than 5.5

B. less than 5.5

C. less than 4.5

D. more than 4.5

Answer: B

 

Q. 12 ISRO’s first sun mission, which is going to take off in 2019, is named as:

A. Surya L1

B. Ravi L1

C. Suraj L1

D. Aditya L1

Answer: D

 

Q. 13 The ratio of the average ages of three people and the other two in a group of five people is 9 : 7. If the difference of their averages is 12, then find out the average age of all 5 people?

A. 64.8

B. 46.8

C. 49.2

D. 48.4

Answer: C

 

Q. 14 Choose the best suitable Venn diagram for the following words:

“Bus, Engine, Piston”

Answer: D

 

Q. 15 In the Modern Periodic Table, which period contains 32 elements?

A. Period 6

B. Period 3

C. Period 4

D. Period 5

Answer: A

 

Q. 16      6 6 8 5 5 3 7 3 7 2 5 8 8 7 8 1 5 5 3 6

How many 5 are there in the above sequence that are completely divisible by the number on their left but not divisible by the number on their right?

A. 2

B. 3

C. 0

D. 1

Answer: A

 

Q. 17 Which of the following objects would possess potential energy?

A. Raised hammer

B. Blowing wind

C. A. rolling stone

D. Moving bullet

Answer: A

 

Q. 18 Which of the following regions is the original habitat of the ‘Toda Tribe’?

A. Kumaon Hills

B. Nilgiri Hills

C. Khasi Hills

D. Garhwal Hills

Answer: B

 

Q. 19 You are given a question and three statements. Identify which of the statements is/are necessary/sufficient to answer the question:

Question: In which year was Aarti born?

Statements:

I. Aarti is six years older than Pranavi.

II. Pranavi’s sister was born in 1982.

III. Aarti’s sister is two years younger than Pranavi’s sister, who is eight years younger than Pranavi.

A. Only II and III are sufficient

B. Only I and III are sufficient

C. All I, II and III are necessary

D. Only I is sufficient

Answer: C

 

Q. 20 Which of the following cities is situated on the river bank of Sabarmati?

A. Surat

B. Bhavnagar

C. Vadodara

D. Ahmedabad

Answer: D

 

Q. 21 If G is the G.M. of the product of r sets of observations with geometric means G1,G2,G3, …..Gr respectively, then find the value of G?

A. logG1 + logG2 + ……. logGr

B. G1.G2………Gr

C. G1 + G2 + ………. + Gr

D. logG1. logG2…….. logGr

Answer: E

 

Q. 22 The given symbol represents ………… element.

A. Gold

B. Hydrogen

C. Mercury

D. Carbon

Answer: B

 

Q. 23 Name the author of the book ‘One Indian Girl’.

A. Chetah Bhagat

B. Ashwin Sanghi

C. Brad Stone

D. Mark Tully

Answer: A

 

Q. 24 The recipients of the Whitley Awards, also called the Green Oscar Awards, are:

A. S Bhoopaty and Parul Sarkar

B. P Sanjeevani and Arunima Agarwal

C. Sanjay Gubbi and Pumima Burman

D. Manik Rao and Naresh Mehta

Answer: C

 

Q. 25 In the Modern Periodic Table, which group has a completely filled valence shell and chemically inactive elements?

A. 16

B. 18

C. 15

D. 17

Answer: B

 

Q. 26 The speed of a boat in still water is 12 km/h. If the boat covers a distance of 38 km upstream in 4 hours; then the speed of the stream (in km/h) is:

A. 6.5

B. 3.17

C. 2.5

D. 3

Answer: C

 

Q. 27 When light travels from a rarer medium to a denser medium, it ………….

A. speed remains the same

B. speeds down then up

C. speeds down

D. speeds up

Answer: C

 

Q. 28 Which of the following sports is Gurmeet Singh associated with?

A. Race walk

B. Kabaddi

C. shooting

D. Wrestling

Answer: A

 

Q. 29 Solve the following equation to find x:

(x—2)2—36 = 0; x € N

A. 4

B. -4

C. -8

D. 8

Answer: D

 

Q. 30 What type of tissue are our bones?

A. parenchyma

B. Permanent tissue

C. Epidemic

D. Connective

Answer: D

 

Q. 31 There are three groups G1, G2 and G3 in a College with 20, 40 and 60 students respectively. The average marks obtained by groups G1,G2 and G3 are 50%, 60% and 70% respectively. Find the average marks of the entire college?

A. 60%

B. 63%

C. 62%

D. 61%

Answer: A

 

Q. 32 For which of the following elements, the symbol consists of only one letter?

A. Calcium

B. Chlorine

C. Carbon

D. Copper

Answer: C

 

Q. 33 Chandra Gupta II extended the Gupta Kingdom to Gujarat in …………. AD

A. 390

B. 309

C. 903

D. 930

Answer: A

 

Q. 34 Mahabaleshwar Sail received 2016 Saraswati Samman for …………… Literature.

A. Marathi

B. Tulu

C. Odia

D. Konkani

Answer: D

 

Q. 35 Find the three prime numbers such that the product of the first two is 1147 and the product of the last two numbers is 1517?

A. 21,47,61

B. 31,37,61

C. 21,37,41

D. 31,37,41

Answer: D

 

Q. 36 Select the option that is related to the third word on the same basis as the second word is related to the first word.

instrument : Play :: Bell :

A. Ring

B. Sound

C. Shape

D. Metal

Answer: A

 

Q. 37 Read the given statements and conclusions carefully and select which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

1. All buses are cars.

2. All ships are cars

Conclusions:

I. All cars are ships

II. All buses are cars

A. Both I and II

B. Neither I or II

C. Only I

D. Only II

Answer: D

 

Q. 38 What is the value of one-fourth of G?

If G = (96 ÷ 12) − 14x(12 + 8) ÷ 2 ?

A. 38

B. 36

C. 148

D. 37

Answer: D

 

Q. 39 An object of mass 12 kg is at a certain height above the ground. If the potential energy of the object is 480 J. fmd the height at which the object is with respect to the ground. Given, g = 10 ms−2

A. 5 m

B. 8 m

C. 4 m

D. 6 m

Answer: C

 

Q. 40 In Fibonacci series each number is defined as Fn = Fn − 1 + Fn + 2. If the first two numbers in the sequence are 0 and 1 i.e. F O = 0 and F 1 = 1, then find out the 10th number in the sequence?

A. 22

B. 55

C. 34

D. 57

Answer: E

 

Q. 41   1 kWh = ?

A. 360000 J

B. 3600 J

C. 36000 J

D. 3600000 J

Answer: D

 

Q. 42 The following pie diagram shows information on the sales of different types of food items by restaurant “XYZ”.

The total revenue made by the restaurant in NOV 2017 was 35 lakhs.

How much revenue was made by the restaurant “XYZ through the sales of Chinese food items?

A. 1.5 Lakhs

B. 2 Lakhs

C. 0.5 Lakhs

D. 1.75 Lakhs

Answer: D

 

Q. 43 The SI unit of ‘g’ is the same as that of acceleration, that is …………….

A. ms1

B. ms−2

C. ms2

D. ms−1

Answer: B

 

Q. 44 Find the number of squares in the given picture.

A. 8

B. 6

C. 5

D. 7

Answer: E

 

Q. 45 Who has played the lead role in the movie ‘Newton’ released in 2017?

A. Salman Khan

B. Aamir Khan

C. Shahrukh Khan

D. Raj Kumar Rao

Answer: D

 

Q. 46 I walk a certain distance and ride back, taking 13/2 hours in total. I could walk both ways in a total of 31/4 hours. How long will it take me to ride both ways?

A. 6 h 15 min

B. 5 h 55 min

C. 4 h 15 min

D. 5 h 15 min

Answer: D

 

Q. 47 The given bar graph shows the sales revenue of steel company ‘ABC’ for the past four years. 

Sales in millions

What was the total sales revenue in 2015 (in million $)?

A. 2

B. 4

C. 8

D. 6

Answer: C

 

Q. 48 Kiran swims in a 90 m long pool. He covers 360 m in two minutes by swimming from one end to the other and back along the same straight path, twice. Find the average velocity of Kiran.

A. 4 ms−1

B. 5 ms−1

C. 3 ms−1

D. 0 ms−1

Answer: D

 

Q. 49 In a code language, BEE is written as YVV. What is the code for ANT?

A. ZMG

B. ZMH

C. ZUG

D. ZPG

Answer: A

 

Q. 50 What does a light year measure?

A. Velocity

B. Distance

C. Energy

D. Power

Answer: B

 

Q. 51 ……………. connects bones.

A. Ligament

B. Areolar

C. Tendon

D. Cartilage

Answer: A

 

Q. 52 A. solution contains 31 g of common salt in 320 g of water. Calculate the concentration in terms of mass by mass percentage of the solution.

A. 9.60 g

B. 8.83%

C. 9.09%

D. 9.60%

Answer: B

 

Q. 53 …………. was conceived on the principle of ‘one nation, one tax and one market’.

A. ATM cards

B. The Goods and Service Tax

C. Demonetization

D. Salaries of defence personals

Answer: B

 

Q. 54 Which of the following is NOT based on Archimedes’ principle?

A. Lactometers

B. Hydrometers

C. Odometers

D. Submarines

Answer: C

 

Q. 55 Chapter IV of the Indian Constitution deals with ………………

A. Directive Principles of State Policy

B. Human Rights

C. The Union Judiciary

D. Parliament

Answer: A

 

Q. 56 If 72 = 49 672 = 4489; ; then 6672 = ………..

A. 448844

B. 444088

C. 444888

D. 444889

Answer: D

 

Q. 57 Choose the correct picture that fit the blank place

A. D

B. B

C. A

D. C

Answer: D

 

Q. 58 Read the given statement(s) and conclusions carefully and select which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement(s):

Statement:

“Don’t park the vehicle here. Don’t you see the no parking sign here?” says Ramu to Shamu.

Conclusions:

I. Ramu understands the meaning of no parking sign.

II. Shamu does not follow the road rules.

A. Neither I nor II follows

B. Both I and II follow

C. Only conclusion II follows

D. Only conclusion I follows

Answer: B

 

Q. 59 Who among the following was awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award for Hockey in 2017?

A. Sandeep Singh

B. Birendra Lakra

C. PR Sreejesh

D. Sardar Sinah

Answer: D

 

Q. 60 Which Indian actor has most followers on Twitter?

A. Amitabh Bachchan

B. Sushant Singh Rajput

C. Priyanka Chopra

D. Shah Rukh Khan

Answer: D

 

Q. 61 The value of two angles of a quadrilateral is 65° each. The other two angles are also equal. Find out the value of these angles.

A. 125°

B. 115°

C. 105°

D. 100°

Answer: B

 

Q. 62 The sum of ages of 6 Persons A, B, C, D, E and Fin a company born at intervals of 5 years each is 105 years. What is the age of the oldest person?

A. 25 years

B. 15 years

C. 30 years

D. 20 years

Answer: C

 

Q. 63 The time duration that would elapse between 12:37 p.m of 11th April 2019 and 12:29 p.m. of 12th April 2020 is

A. 366 days 23 hours 52 mins

B. 367 days 8 mins

C. 365 days 23 hours 52 mins

D. 366 days 8 mins

Answer: A

 

Q. 64 Find the Odd one out:

A. A

B. C

C. D

D. B

Answer: B

 

Q. 65 Find the minor image of the given figure if the mirror is placed at line MN.

A. A

B. B

C. D

D. C

Answer: B

 

Q. 66 Find the next number in the given series.

8, 14, 23, ?, 50

A. 35

B. 34

C. 38

D. 40

Answer: A

 

Q. 67 The given symbol represents ………… electrical component.

A. Rheostat

B. Electric bulb

C. Ammeter

D. Resistor

Answer: A

 

Q. 68 The formula to determine the height of the rocket above the ground at any time during the rocket’s flight is given by:

h = 119t – 7t2 where t = the time, in seconds, that has elapsed since the rocket was launched, and h = the height, in meters, of the rocket above the ground at time t .

The value of h was 0 when the rocket hit the ground. How many seconds after the rocket was launched did it hit the ground?

A. 17

B. 10

C. 7

D. 0

Answer: A

 

Q. 69 Which one of the following is highly exothermic?

A. Dissolving copper sulphate in water

B. Dissolving bleaching powder in water

C. Dissolving washing soda in water

D. Dissolving sulphuric acid in water

Answer: D

 

Q. 70 £1475 was invested for 5 years @ 4 % simple interest per annum. The interest accrued would be £ …………

A. 295

B. 442.5

C. 590

D. 147.5

Answer: A

 

Q. 71 Who among the following is the current Speaker of the Lok Sabha?

A. Ghulam Nabi Azad

B. Anoop Mishra

C. PJ Kurien

D. Sumitra Mahajan

Answer: D

 

Q. 72 Daulat Khan sent messengers to Babur in Kabul, offering his allegiance in exchange for assistance against the emperor …………..

A. Bahlul Lodi

B. Ibrahim Lodi

C. Ghazi Khan Lodi

D. Sikandar Lodi

Answer: B

 

Q. 73 Reema bought a car fort ₹ 75,000 and spent ₹ 10,000 on its repairs. She sold this car to Chin, at a profit of 15%. Chiru sold it to Ritu at a profit of 10%. What did Ritu pay for the car?

A. ₹ 1,02,575

B. ₹ 1,02,252

C. ₹ 1,07,525

D. ₹ 1,05,752

Answer: C

 

Q. 74 Government of India declared August 15, 2017 to be celebrated as:

A. Sankalp Dhara

B. Sambhavana Diwas

C. Sankalp Parva

D. Sankalp Diwas

Answer: C

 

Q. 75 Pointing to a photograph of a person Ramesh said, “This person is the son oldie only child my mother.” Then how is Ramesh. related to that person?

A. Uncle

B. GrandFather

C. Father

D. Brother

Answer: C

 

Q. 76 A. tank has three pipes. The first one fills up the tank in 30 min and the second one can fill it up in 45 min. The third one drains out the tank. With all the pipes open it takes 27 min to fill up the tank. Find out how long it takes the third pipe alone to empty a full tank?

A. 56 min

B. 50 min

C. 52 min

D. 54 min

Answer: D

 

Q. 77 Son and father both identified that Figure a and b are related in a particular way or manner. Establish the same 7 relationship between c and d choosing from five alternatives.

A. 1

B. 2

C. 4

D. 3

Answer: C

 

Q. 78 A. train ]eaves from a station and moves at 40 km/hr. After 2 hours, another train leaves from the same station and moves in the same direction at a certain speed. lithe second train catches up with the first train in 4 hours, what is the speed of the second train?

A. 55 km/hr

B. 50 km/hr

C. 60 km/hr

D. 65 km/hr

Answer: C

 

Q. 79 Which of the following. pairs have the same SI units?

A. Force and pressure

B. Force and distance

C. Work and energy

D. Momentum and force

Answer: C

 

Q. 80 Which film was given Best Film Award at the National 64th Awards in 2017?

A. Kaasav

B. Dangal

C. Rustom

D. Sultan

Answer: A

 

Q. 81 The above figure is embedded in one of these four figures. Identify that figure.

A. A

B. D

C. C

D. B

Answer: D

 

Q. 82 Which two alpha-numeric sets will follow in the given series?

N-14, P-16. R-18, T-20, ?,?

A. X-24, P-16

B. L-12, O-15

C. V-22, Z-26

D. V-22, X-24

Answer: D

 

Q. 83 Sham’s marks are 25% more than that of Divya’s. What percent is Divya’s marks less than that of Sham’s?

A. 10%

B. 40%

C. 20%

D. 15%

Answer: C

 

Q. 84 Which of the following numbers is divisible by 9?

A. 58556

B. 56112

C. 49653

D. 89445

Answer: C

 

Q. 85 A. statement is followed by two arguments. Decide which of the arguments is/are strong with respect to the statement.

Statement:

Should taxes on perfume be further increased?

Argument:

1. Yes. perfume is a luxury item used by rich people only.

2. No, perfume is used by poor people also.

A. Neither argument land 2 is strong

B. Either argument lor 2 is strong

C. Only argument 1 is strong

D. Only argument 2 is strong

Answer: A

 

Q. 86 Find the ODD. one:

A. b

B. d

C. a

D. c

Answer: B. 

 

Q. 87 Consider the given statement(s) and decide which of the given assumption(s) is/are implicit in the statement.

Statement:

Crying children seek more attention from parents.

Assumptions:

I. They are unable to communicate properly.

II. The parents are engrossed in their work and leave the children to play by themselves.

A. Neither I nor II is implicit.

B. Only I is implicit.

C. Both I and II are implicit.

D. Only II is implicit.

Answer: C

 

Q. 88 Select the term that relates to the third term in the same way that the second term relates to the first term.

Ammeter : Current :: Ohmmeter : ?

A. Pressure

B. Resistance

C. Speed

D. Voltage

Answer: B

 

Q. 89 Which of the following Venn diagrams indicates the best relation between:

English, Chinese, French

Answer: D

 

Q. 90 Find the next letter in the given series.

MD, NE, OF, PG, ?

A. HV

B. QK

C. CE

D. QH

Answer: D

 

Q. 91 During which of the following types of reproduction do the fully matured tiny individuals detach from the parent body and become new independent individuals?

A. Fission

B. Regeneration

C. Budding

D. Multiple fission

Answer: C

 

Q. 92 If Raja is facing East and then turns 270° clockwise and then 90° anti-clockwise, in which direction is he facing now?

A. East

B. South

C. West

D. North

Answer: C

 

Q. 93 Hydra, starfish, planaria undergo:

A. sporulation

B. regeneration

C. Budding

D. fragmentation

Answer: B

 

Q. 94 If 25, 35 and p are in continued proportion, then the value of p is ………..

A. 60

B. 75

C. 49

D. 50

Answer: C

 

Q. 95 The LCM of two natural numbers is 432. Which of the following can be their HCF?

A. 12

B. 34

C. 26

D. 32

Answer: A

 

Q. 96 Mr. A starts a business with an investment of ₹ 28.000. Mr. B. joins the business after 5 months. After 2 more months Mr. C joins. If the ratio of their profit after one year is 4:2:3, then find out the investments made by Mr. B and Mr. C in rupees?

A. ₹ 20,000, ₹ 30,000

B. ₹ 50,000, ₹ 20,000

C. ₹ 12,000, ₹ 25,200

D. ₹ 24,000, ₹ 50,400

Answer: D

 

Q. 97 The bonds formed by the elements having larger atoms are:

A. weaker

B. stronger

C. very weak

D. very strong

Answer: C

 

Q. 98 Which of the following. arguments is stone?

Statement:

Indian professionals working abroad should be called back to India.

Argument:

1. Yes, one must serve their motherland first and forget about earnings.

2. No, India has enough talented professionals.

A. Only argument 2 is strong

B. Neither 1 nor 2 is strong

C. Only argument 1 is strong

D. Both 1 and 2 are strong

Answer: B

 

Q. 99 Pick the figure that will complete the given series.

A. C

B. A

C. B

D. D

Answer: C

 

Q. 100 Which of the following is/are true/false about the speed of sound in different media at 25°C. ? 

A. In oxygen gas the speed of sound is 316 m/s.

B. In water (distilled), the speed of sound is 1498 m/s

A. only A is true

B. only B is true

C. Neither A nor B is true

D. Both A and B are true

Answer: D

Railway Group D Previous Year Paper 1 Oct 2018 III Shift

RRB Group-D 1st October 2018-shift -3

Instructions: For the following questions answer them individually

Q. 1 Read the statements and identify the logically correct conclusion from the given information. Statement:

“The pedestrian crossing is few feet away, it is safe to use it.” says a mother to her child.

Conclusions:

I. Pedestrians should use pedestrian crossing for safety.

II. All the children know what is pedestrian crossing.

A. Only conclusion I follows

B. Both I and II follow

C. Only conclusion II follows

D. Neither I nor II follows

Answer: A

 

Q. 2 What is the third proportional to 9 and 12?

A. 19

B. 16

C. 18

D. 17

Answer: B

 

Q. 3 Which of the statements is sufficient to answer the question?

Question: Find the total number of students in a class if the class has some boys and some girls.

Statements:

I. The number of boys in a class is 10.

II. The number of girls in a class is 2 more than the number of boys.

A. Only statement II is sufficient

B. Either statement I or II is sufficient

C. Both statements I and II are sufficient

D. Only statement I is sufficient

Answer: C

 

Q. 4 In a code language. TURN is written as STQM What is the code for LIMP?

A. KHLP

B. KHNQ

C. KHLO

D. JHLO

Answer: C

 

Q. 5 Select the option that is related to the third word on the same basis as the second word is related to the first word.

Magnetic field : Oersted : : Power : ?

A. Litre

B. Volt

C. Watt

D. Metre

Answer: C

 

Q. 6 Kalyan is twice as old as his sister and five times younger than his father. After two years their combined age will be 58. How old is Kalyan’s sister now?

A. 5

B. 4

C. 6

D. 3

Answer: B

 

Q. 7 If east becomes north-east, what will be north become?

A. North-west

B. North-east

C. West

D. East

Answer: A

 

Q. 8 In 2017, The Government of India announced which of the following schemes to help replace incandescent bulbs with LED. bulbs?

A. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana (DDUGJY)

B. Vidyut Shakti Samakshan Yojana (VSSY)

C. Integrated Power Development Scheme (IPDS)

D. Unnat Jyoti by Affordabled LEDs for All (UJALA)

Answer: D

 

Q. 9   3 R # 2 A. S K 5 % T 7 & N Y + X B. / L Q @ 1 If the second half of the above series is reversed then using the new series find the missing term.

+ %2 : /$3 : : @Y$ : ………

A. 7XR

B. TB#

C. BT#

D. %#K

Answer: B

 

Q. 10 Diksha obtained 58% marks in an exam lAtere the maximum marks was 450. She obtained …………..

marks.

A. 290

B. 276

C. 261

D. 275.5

Answer: C

 

Q. 11 The data shows the information on the number of children vaccinated in the year 2016 in different cities: 

If the total number of children vaccinated in the year 2016 is 1,20,000, then how many kids from city ‘B’ were vaccinated?

A. 24,000

B. 48,000

C. 12,000

D. 36,000

Answer: D

 

Q. 12 hoose the correct Venn diagram which represents the given words:

“Utensils, Furniture, Clothes”

A.

B.

C.

D.

Answer: A

 

Q. 13 Sindhu can cover a distance of km in hours on foot. How many km per hour does she walk? 203 2

74 3

A. 4 km 

B. ⅔ km

C. 2 ⅔ km

D. 3 3/2 km

Answer: C

 

Q. 14 A. statement is followed by two arguments. Decide which of the arguments is/are strong with respect to the statement.

Statement:

Too much of pain killer affects the liver.

Arguments:

I. Yes, for all small aches we should avoid taking pain killers.

II. No, when we have the comfort of gulping a tablet; why to bear the pain?

A. Only argument I is strong.

B. Both I and II are strong

C. Only argument II is strong.

D. Neither I nor II is strong.

Answer: A

 

Q. 15 If the simple interest on a certain sum for 1.5 years at 8% p.a. is. ₹ 360. Find the compound interest on the same sum for the same rate of interest but double the time?

A. ₹ 778

B. ₹ 778.13

C. ₹ 779

D. ₹ 779.13

Answer: D

 

Q. 16 The capital of Jharkhand is ………….

A. Hattia

B. Patna

C. Ranchi

D. Jamshedpur

Answer: C

 

Q. 17 Rathin & Bratin together can complete a piece of work in 12 days. They start the work together but Rathin had to leave 5 days before the work got over. As a result it took a total of 15 days to complete the work. How many days would it have taken Bratin to complete the work by himself?

A. 20

B. 24

C. 30

D. 28

Answer: C

 

Q. 18 The substances whose odour chances in acidic or basic media are called ………….

A. Natural indicators

B. Synthetic indicators

C. Acid-base indicators

D. Olfactory indicators

Answer: D

 

Q. 19 Which of the following statements is/are true/false about speed of sound in different media at 25°C. ?

A. In oxygen gas, speed of sound is 316 m/s.

B. In water (distilled), the speed of sound is 1498 m/s.

A. Only A. is true

B. Neither A. nor B. are true

C. Both A. and B. are true

D. Only B. is true

Answer: C

 

Q. 20 Find the square root of the perfect square made by multiplying 4050 with a least positive integer.

A. 80

B. 90

C. 85

D. 95

Answer: B

 

Q. 21 Transpiration takes place through the ……………

A. vascular bundles

B. cortex

C. stomata

D. epidermis

Answer: C

 

Q. 22 If L stands for + M stands for − , N stands for ×. P stands for ÷ then what is the value of 7NI2L48P4M6

A. 98

B. 90

C. 94

D. 92

Answer: B

 

Q. 23 The potential difference between the terminals of an electric heater is 60 V when it draws a current of 4 A. from the 3 source. What current will the heater draw if the potential difference is increased to 172.5 V ?

A. 10 A

B. 24 A

C. 8.5 A

D. 11.5 A

Answer: D

 

Q. 24 Name the shuttler who represents the Olympic committee in the Badminton World Federation? 

A. Saina Nehwal

B. K Srikanth

C. P Gopichand

D. B. Sai Praneeth

Answer: A

 

Q. 25 The above figure is embedded in any of these four figures. The correct picture containing the above picture is:

A. C

B. D

C. B

D. A

Answer: D

 

Q. 26 Choose the best suitable Venn diagram for the following words.

“Metal, Gold, Platinum”

A.

B.

C.

D.

Answer: A

 

Q. 27 A. person borrowed ₹ 32,000 at a yearly 9% simple interest and deposited the same amount in a bank at a yearly compound interest of 10%. What is the gain in rupees at the end of 3 years?

A. ₹ 926

B. ₹ 1,940

C. ₹ 2,904

D. ₹ 1,952

Answer: D

 

Q. 28 Which of the following states that “properties of elements are a periodic function of their atomic number”?

A. Dobereiner’s triads

B. Modern periodic law

C. Newlands’s law of octaves

D. Mendeleev’s periodic law

Answer: B

 

Q. 29 The relation between potential difference (V) and current (I) was discovered by:

A. Pascal

B. Tesla

C. Newton

D. Ohm

Answer: D

 

Q. 30 Out of the four option figures, three are similar in a certain manner. However, one figure is NOT like the other three.

Select the figure which is different from the rest.

A. C

B. B

C. D

D. A

Answer: C

 

Q. 31 A. car, while moving, is facing a wind from the opposite direction. The work done by the wind on the car will be …………

A. Infinity

B. Positive

C. Zero

D. Negative

Answer: D

 

Q. 32 The SI unit of power is ………..

A. Erg

B. Kilowatt

C. Joule

D. Watt

Answer: D

 

Q. 33 Persons A, B. and C. can complete a task together in 81 days. A. and B. can complete the same task together in 97.2 days. B. and C. can complete the same task together in 162 days. In how many days can B. alone complete the task?

A. 243

B. 225

C. 261

D. 234

Answer: A

 

Q. 34 There are 10 protons and 17 neutrons in the nucleus of an element. What is its mass number?

A. 27

B. 7

C. 17

D. 10

Answer: A

 

Q. 35 Select the option that is related to the third word on the same basis as the second word is related to the first word.

Sound : Ear : : Scent :

A. Feel

B. Think

C. Smell

D. Nose

Answer: D

 

Q. 36 If the vulgar fraction of 0.41 is given by 999……….41/9 (ntimes) then find the value of n?

A. 4

B. 3

C. 2

D. 1

Answer: C

 

Q. 37 Bratin is now 18 years old, whereas his cousin is 7 years old. After how many years will Bratin’s age be 1.5 times that of his cousin?

A. 15

B. 16

C. 13

D. 14

Answer: A

 

Q. 38 Choose the odd one from among the given figures.

A. A

B. D

C. C

D. B

Answer: E

 

Q. 39 The British made English the medium of instruction in India in …………

A. 1835

B. 1857

C. 1855

D. 1833

Answer: A

 

Q. 40 How is Srilekha’s brother’s only sister’s father’s sister related to her?

A. Paternal Aunt

B. Sister

C. Mother

D. Grandmother

Answer: A

 

Q. 41 A. fraction when added to 17/3 gives 4. what is the said fraction?

A. -1/1

B. -12/3

C. 9/2

D. 2/3

Answer: B

 

Q. 42 Which of the following statements is/are true/false?

A. An acid which is completely ionized into ions and produces large number of ions. For example HC1,H2SO4,HNO3

B. An acid which is partially ionized in water and produces less number of ions. Form example CH3COOH,H2CO3,H2S03

 

A. Both A. and B. are true

B. Only B. is true

C. Both A. and B. are false

D. Only A. is true

Answer: A

 

Q. 43 Who received the prestigious Florence Nightingale Award from the former President Pranab Mukherjee in 2017?

A. Krishna Kumari

B. Jaya Lakshmi

C. Devi Kumari

D. Kavitha

Answer: A

 

Q. 44 The SI unit of pressure is…………

A. Newton

B. Ohm

C. Pascal

D. Dyne

Answer: C

 

Q. 45 Let α, β be the roots of ax2 + bx + c = 0; γ, δ be the roots of px2 + qx + r = 0; D1,D2 & the respective Cdiscriminants of these equations. If,α, β, γ, δ are in A.P. Then find the value of D1 : D2

A. a2/p2

B. a2/b2

C. b2/q2

D. c2/r2

Answer: A

 

Q. 46 In triangle ABC, AD⊥BC. and AO is the bisector of  ∠BAC. If ∠ABC. = 65° and∠ACB. = 231/2 , then ∠DAO

is ……………(in degrees)

A. 201/4

B. 201/5

C. 201/2

D. 203/4 

Answer: D

 

Q. 47 Find the mirror image of the given figure if the mirror is placed at line MN.

A. D

B. B

C. A

D. C

Answer: D

 

Q. 48 ………. was the founder of the Lodi Dynasty.

A. Sultan Ibrahitn

B. Ala-ud-din Lodi

C. Ibrahim Lodi

D. Bahlul Lodi

Answer: D

 

Q. 49 The Indian Women’s hockey team won the Asia Cup 2017 by defeating which country?

A. Germany

B. South Korea

C. China

D. Japan

Answer: C

 

Q. 50 In a class there were 18 boys and some girls. In a test the mean score obtained by the boys was 12 while that obtained by the girls was 14. lf the overall average was 13.1, what was the total number of students in the class?

A. 38

B. 44

C. 42

D. 40

Answer: D

 

Q. 51 Anya and Manya are standing facing each other. Anya is facing North-West. Which direction is Manya facing with respect to Anya?

A. South-West

B. North-East

C. South-East

D. North-West

Answer: C

 

Q. 52 A. person walks 2/5th of the total distance and covers one-third of the remaining distance by bus. What is the fraction of the remaining distance to be covered?

A. 3/5

B. 2/5

C. 7/15

D. 1/5

Answer: B

 

Q. 53 Who won the Best Actress Award at the 64th National Film Awards in 2017?

A. Sonam Kapoor

B. Taapsee Pannu

C. Anushka Sharma

D. Surabhi Lakshmi

Answer: D

 

Q. 54 India’s first World Heritage City Status was accorded to which of the following city by UNESCO?

A. Hyderabad

B. Hampi

C. Jaipur

D. Ahmedabad

Answer: D

 

Q. 55 Which of the following pairs do not have same SI unit?

A. Displacement and distance

B. Force and pressure

C. Work and energy

D. Speed and velocity

Answer: B

 

Q. 56 Read the following statement and the arguments that follow. Decide which of the arguments is strong.

Statement:

Young entrepreneurs should be encouraged.

Arguments:

I: Yes, it helps in the industrial development of the country and reduces burden on the employment

market.

II: No They are not experienced and may make losses.

A. Only argument I is strong

B. Either argument I or II is strong

C. Neither argument I nor II is strong

D. Only argument II is strong

Answer: A

 

Q. 57 The atomic mass of aluminum is 27.The number of moles present in 81 grams of aluminum is ………….. 

A. 4

B. 5

C. 2

D. 3

Answer: D

 

Q. 58 What is the SI unit of speed?

A. m/s

B. km/h

C. m/minute

D. km/s

Answer: A

 

Q. 59 You are given a question and two statements. Identify which of the statements is/are necessary/sufficient to answer the question.

Question: How is Rajesh related to Vijay?

Statement:

I. Rajesh is the only son of Vijay’s mother-in-law.

II. Veena is Rajesh’s only sister.

A. Data in I alone is sufficient

B. Data in both I and II together are not sufficient

C. Data either in I alone or II alone are sufficient

D. Data in II alone is sufficient

Answer: A

 

Q. 60 A. girl saw a clock when it was 3 am. The clock loses 16 minutes per day. What will be the actual time when she sees the 0 clock on the 4th day at 8 pm?

A. 9:15 pm

B. 9:00 pm

C. 8:30 pm

D. 9:30 pm

Answer: B

 

Q. 61 Choose the correct picture that replaces the (?) symbol above with the below give options:

A. A

B. D

C. C

D. B

Answer: C

 

Q. 62 An object moving with a uniform velocity of 4ms-1 possesses kinetic energy of 120 J. Find the mass of the object.

A. 15 N

B. 15 W

C. 15 kg

D. 15 Pa

Answer: C

 

Q. 63 Which of the following is not a noble gas?

A. oganesson

B. Argon

C. Xenon

D. Chlorine

Answer: D

 

Q. 64 Who was conferred with the Best Director Award in the National Film Awards?

A. Rajesh Mapuskar

B. Srijit Mukherji

C. Anurag Basu

D. Nitesh Tiwari

Answer: A

 

Q. 65 Pointing to a man. Pankaj said. “He is the brother of my uncle’s daughter”. How is this man related to Pankaj?

A. Nephew

B. Cousin

C. Uncle

D. Son

Answer: B

 

Q. 66 If 10 sec2 x − 9 tan2 x = 13 and 0° ≤ x < 90° x , then x = ………..

A. 30°

B. 45°

C. 60°

D. 90°

Answer: C

 

Q. 67 Which of the fractions given below is not equal to 5/9 ?

A. 105/198

B. 80/144

C. 40/72 

D. 25/45

Answer: A

 

Q. 68 20 men can finish a certain work in 10 days, where as it takes 12 women to finish it in 10 days. If 15 men and 6 women undertake to complete the work, how many days will they take to complete it?

A. 8 days

B. 10 days

C. 6 days

D. 4 days

Answer: A

 

Q. 69 When lighht travels from a denser medium to a rarer medium, what is the effect on its speed?

A. Increases

B. No change

C. Decreases

D. Decreases and then increases

Answer: A

 

Q. 70 ………….. is the state flower of Jharkhand.

A. Lotus

B. Rohira

C. Orchid

D. Palash

Answer: D

 

Q. 71 Find the missing letter in the series:

Y, W, U, S, ?, O

A. N

B. T

C. R

D. Q

Answer: D

 

Q. 72 Choose the correct mirror image for the following figure.

Answer: A

 

Q. 73 In which of the following phenomena can many plants be grown from one parent in disease-free conditions?

A. Sexual reproduction

B. Tissue culture

C. Spore formation

D. Regeneration

Answer: B

 

Q. 74 Read the following statements and the conclusions that follow. Decide which of the two conclusions follow from the given statements.

Statements:

• All the cots are hotels.

• All hotels are sheets.

Conclusions:

1. Some cots are not sheets.

2. Some sheets are cots.

A. Both conclusions 1 and 2 follow

B. only conclusion 2 follows

C. Either conclusion 1 or 2 follows

D. Only conclusion 1 follows

Answer: B

 

Q. 75 Choose the best suitable Venn diagram for the following. words:

Amphibians, Tortoise, Crocodile

Answer: C

 

Q. 76 Which mobile application has N. Chandrababu Naidu, the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, launched at the Collectors’ Conference in Vijayawada?

A. ‘People First’ mobile application

B. ‘People Safe’ mobile application

C. ‘People Friend’ mobile application

D. ‘People Help’ mobile application

Answer: A

 

Q. 77 The ………. system transports fluids from one place to another.

A. respiratory

B. vascular

C. nervous

D. excretory

Answer: B

 

Q. 78 Which of the following tissues is composed of mainly dead cells?

A. Parenchyma

B. Collenchyma

C. Aerenchyma

D. Xylem

Answer: D

 

Q. 79 Fill the missing number for the series from the given options:

8, 11, 16, 23, 32, ?

A. 40

B. 43

C. 46

D. 42

Answer: B

 

Q. 80 Who is the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand who was elected in 2017?

A. Satpal Maharaj

B. Harak Sigh Rawat

C. Trivendra Singh Rawat

D. Prakash Pant

Answer: C

 

Q. 81 Aluminium metal is extracted only by:

A. Electrolysis

B. Calcination

C. Reduction

D. Oxidation

Answer: A

 

Q. 82 Halogens contains ……………

A. 2 gases,two liquids and 1 solid

B. 2 gases and 3 solids

C. 2 gases,one liquid and 2 solids

D. 3 gases and 3 solids

Answer: C

 

Q. 83 A. statement is followed by two arguments. Decide which of the arguments is/are strong with respect to the statement.

Statement:

Should income tax be abolished in developed countries?

Arguments:

1. Yes, it will motivate to earn more.

2. No, people must learn to share their wealth for the betterment of other people.

A. Either argument 1 or 2 is strong

B. Only argument 1 is strong

C. Neither argument 1 nor 2 is strong

D. Only argument 2 is strong

Answer: D

 

Q. 84 A. solution contains 32 g of common salt in 320 g of water. Calculate the concentration in terms of mass by mass percentage of the solution.

A. 9.09 %

B. 13.05 %

C. 9.09 g

D. 8.84%

Answer: A

 

Q. 85 In a diamond, each carbon atom is bonded to:

A. two other carbon atoms

B. three other carbon atoms

C. four other carbon atoms

D. five other carbon atoms

Answer: C

 

Q. 86 India’s first bullet train is proposed to run between ………

A. Surat and Mumbai

B. Ahmedabad and Mumbai

C. Vadodara and Mumbai

D. Vapi and Mumbai

Answer: B

 

Q. 87 Amoeba, Paramecium and Bacteria undergo:

A. sexual reproduction

B. budding

C. binary fission

D. multiple fission

Answer: C

 

Q. 88 If x = a(sin θ + cos θ) and y = b(sin θ − cos θ) then (x2/a2) + (b2/y2) = ?

A. 3

B. 1

C. 4

D. 2

Answer: D

 

Q. 89 Choose the correct picture that fit the blank place

A. D

B. C

C. A

D. B

Answer: B

 

Q. 90 The Asia-Africa-Europe (AAE-1) submarine cable system, the world’s longest 100-Gbps submarine cable system was launched by …………

A. Bharti Airtel

B. Reliance Jio

C. Idea Cellular

D. Vodafone

Answer: B

 

Q. 91 Which one of the following is the equation for Position – Time relation?

A. S = ut + ½ at2

B. V = U + at

C. U = V + at

D. 2as = v2 − u2

Answer: A

 

Q. 92 In January 2018, who was appointed as the official brand ambassador of Sikkim?

A. A. R. Rahman

B. Sania Mirza

C. Bhaichung Bhutia

D. Mary Kom

Answer: A

 

Q. 93 €1156 was divided between two people in the ratio 13 : 21. The one who got the larger share received €

………….

A. 782

B. 714

C. 680

D. 748

Answer: B

 

Q. 94 Which country had hosted the FIFA. under 19 world cup in the year 2017?

A. India

B. England

C. Australia

D. Pakistan

Answer: A

 

Q. 95 Divide 1,380 among A, B. and C, so that A. gets 5 times of C. and 3 times of B.

A. A. = 980 ; B. = 300 ; C. = 100

B. A. = 880 ; B. = 200 ; C. = 300

C. A. = 900 ; B. = 300 ; C. = 180

D. A. = 800 ; B. = 300 ; C. = 280

Answer: C

 

Q. 96 Which Indian city was included in the UNESCO Creative Cities Network in 2017 for its rich musical tradition?

A. Bengaluru

B. Chennai

C. New Delhi

D. Lucknow

Answer: B

 

Q. 97 The following pie chart shows information on sales of a toy making company “XYZ” for 2017-18 financial year

The total revenue made by sales of the toys is ₹ 38,72,000/-

Which type of toys made least revenue for the company?

A. Musical toys

B. Activity toys

C. Learning blocks

D. Soft toys

Answer: B

 

Q. 98 Which of the following has the highest value?

A. 10 power 11

B. 12 power 9

C. 5 power 5

D. 11 power 10

Answer: A

 

Q. 99 5% population of a town died of some epidemic and 8% of the remaining population left in panic. Lithe population of the town now is 88.274. find the population of the town at the beginning.

A. 99,800

B. 1,21,1600

C. 1,01,000

D. 84,500

Answer: C

 

Q. 100 Who won the 2017 Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge for inventing a quick. low-cost test to detect lead-contaminated water?

A. Koushik Chakraborty

B. Divya Sharma

C. Gitanjali Rao

D. Shiv Prakash Singh

Answer: C

Railway Group D Previous Year Paper

Railways Group D previous papers

Instructions: For the following questions answer them individually

Q. 1 A does a work in 10 days and B. does the same work in 15 days. In how many days they together will do the same work ?

A. 5 days

B. 6 days

C. 8 days

D. 10 days

Answer: B

 

Q. 2 Excluding stoppages, the speed of a bus is 54 kmph and including stoppages, it is 45 kmph. For how many minutes does the bus stop per hour ?

A. 9

B. 10

C. 12

D. 20

Answer: B

 

Q. 3 A. train 280 m long, running with a speed of 63 km/hr will pass a tree in

A. 15 sec

B. 16 sec

C. 18 sec

D. 20 sec

Answer: B

 

Q. 4 In what ratio must tea at Rs.62 per kg be mixed with tea at !72 per kg so that the mixture must be worth 

? 64.50 per kg.

A. 3 : 1

B. 3:2

C. 4 :3

D. 5:3

Answer: A

 

Q. 5 Find the odd man out :

41, 43, 47, 53, 61, 71 73, 81

A. 61

B. 71

C. 73

D. 81

Answer: D

 

Q. 6 Find out the wrong number in given sequence :

6, 13, 18, 25, 30, 37, 40

A. 25

B. 30

C. 37

D. 40

Answer: D

 

Q. 7 Which planet is nearest to the sun ?

A. Earth

B. Jupiter

C. Mercury

D. Mars

Answer: C

 

Q. 8 Who administers the Oath of Office to the Vice-President of India ?

A. President

B. Speaker

C. Governor

D. Prime Minister

Answer: A

 

Q. 9 In which city Nahargarh Fort is unstated ?

A. Jaipur

B. Jodhpur

C. Udaipur

D. Ajmer

Answer: A

 

Q. 10 The minimum age to become a member of Lok Sabha is

A. 21 years

B. 25 years

C. 30 years

D. 18 years

Answer: B

 

Q. 11 What is the minimum marriage age prescribed by law for a female in India ?

A. 18 years

B. 21 years

C. 25 years

D. 16 years

Answer: A

 

Q. 12 ECG is done to diagnose an ailment connected with

A. Kidney

B. Heart

C. Brain

D. Blood

Answer: B

 

Q. 13 Which of the following is the purest form of ‘Carbon’ ?

A. Charcol

B. Granite

C. Diamond

D. Graphite

Answer: C

 

Q. 14 Which is India’s highest award given to a civilian ?

A. Bharat Ratna

B. Jnanpith Award

C. Ashoka Chakra

D. Param Veer Chakra

Answer: A

 

Q. 15 Choose the correct alternative that will continue the same pattern and replace the question marks in the series given below

2, 15, 4, 12, 6, 7, ?, ?

A. 8, 8

B. 8, 0

C. 3, 8

D. None of these

Answer: B

 

Q. 16 Choose the correct alternative that will continue the same pattern and replace the question mark in the series given below

PERPENDICULAR, ERPENDICUIA, RPENDICUL, ?

A. PENDICUL

B. PENDTC

C. ENDTC

D. PENDICU

Answer: D

 

Q. 17 Choose the correct alternative. that will continue the same pattern and replace the question mark `n the series given below

AZ, CX, FU, ?

A. IR

B. IV

C. JQ

D. KP

Answer: C

 

Q. 18 Choose the odd one that does not belong to the group :

A. Stick

B. Needle

C. Thorn

D. Pin

Answer: A

 

Q. 19   1212 + 17.0005 – 9.1102 = ?

A. 1232.8903

B. 1229.8903

C. 1219.8903

D. 1219.7609

Answer: C

 

Q. 20 (5004 -12) ÷ 39 – 6 = ?

A. 122

B. 121

C. 111

D. 123

Answer: A

 

Q. 21 If 2 tables and 3 chairs cost 5000 and 3 tables and 2 chairs cost 4000, then how much does a table cost? 

A. 400

B. 750

C. 10O0

D. 1500

Answer: A

 

Q. 22 The value of 30.008 is .

A. 0.02

B. 0.2

C. 0.002

D. 0.0002

Answer: B

 

Q. 23 A. cricketer has a certain average for 10 innings. In the eleventh inning, file scored 108 runs, thereby increasing his average by 6 runs. His new average is

A. 48 runs

B. 52 runs

C. 55 runs

D. 60 runs

Answer: A

 

Q. 24    45% of 750 – 25% of 480 = ?

A. 216

B. 217.50

C. 236.50

D. 245

Answer: B

 

Q. 25 When a plot is sold for 18,700. the owner loses 15%. At what pca must the plot be sold in order to gain

15% ?

A. 21,000

B. 22, 500

C. 25,300

D. 25 800

Answer: C

 

Q. 26 The prices of a scooter and a T.V. are in the ratio 7 : 5. If the scooter costs 8000 more than a T.V. set, then the price of the T.V. set is ?

A. 20,000

B. 24 GOO

C. 28,000

D. 32 000

Answer: A

 

Q. 27 A. personal account cannot be opened n

A. A. Cooperative Bank

B. A. Scheduled Bank

C. Reserve Bank of India

D. Private Bank

Answer: C

 

Q. 28 Wimbledon known for Lawn Tennis Tournament is in

A. London

B. Washington

C. France

D. Australia

Answer: A

 

Q. 29 Sulabh International is an organ sat\on which provides

A. Health Services in Rural Areas

B. Good Sanitation at Cheap Rates

C. low Cost Accommodation

D. low Cost Credit

Answer: B

 

Q. 30 Bhutia, Rooney, Renaldo, Maradona are known for their association to

A. World Hockey

B. Golf

C. Football

D. Polo

Answer: C

 

Q. 31 First Asian Games were held in 1951 in

A. New Delhi

B. Manila

C. Tokyo

D. Bangkok

Answer: A

 

Q. 32 In recent times Twitter has come to be connected with

A. Sound made by birds

B. Method of coding

C. Social networking service

D. Computer game

Answer: C

 

Q. 33 Male is the capital of

A. Malawi

B. Maldives

C. Mali

D. Mauritius

Answer: B

 

Q. 34 Gandhiji launched Civil Disobedience Movement in the year

A. 1942

B. 1915

C. 1922

D. 1930

Answer: D

 

Q. 35 Shimla Agreement between India and Pakistan was signed in the year

A. 1971

B. 1965

C. 1948

D. 1972

Answer: D

 

Q. 36 The number of Railway Zones in India are

A. seven

B. eight

C. nine

D. Seventeen

Answer: D

 

Q. 37 The State which has no railway line is

A. Tripura

B. Meghalaya

C. Nagaland

D. Arunachal Pradesh

Answer: B

 

Q. 38 The lowest commissioned rank in the Air Force is

A. Flying officer

B. Pilot Officer

C. Flight Lt.

D. None of these

Answer: A

 

Q. 39 The first IPS Women Officer was

A. Kiran Bedi

B. Anna Chandi

C. Leila Seth

D. P,K. Thresia

Answer: A

 

Q. 40 Which among the following is India’s national song ?

A. Vande-Mataram

B. Sare Jahan se Achcha

C. Jana-gana-mans

D. None of these

Answer: A

 

Q. 41 Where were the Asian Games 2014 held ?

A. North Korea

B. South Korea

C. China

D. Japan

Answer: B

 

Q. 42 Where is Chittorgarh Fort situated ?

A. Rajasthan

B. Madhya Pradesh

C. Gujarat

D. Punjab

Answer: A

 

Q. 43 Where is Junagarh Fort situated ?

A. Jaipur

B. Bikaner

C. Udalpur

D. Jodhpur

Answer: B

 

Q. 44 MSME stands for

A. Mission for Strengthening Medium Enterprises

B. Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

C. Mission for Standardization of Multiple Enterprises

D. None of these

Answer: B

 

Q. 45 The film ‘3 Idiots’ is inspired by a book written by

A. Vik:as Swarup

B. Ashok Banker

C. Chetan Bhagat

D. Pram Chand

Answer: C

 

Q. 46 Which city is known as the Garden City of India?

A. KolKata

B. New Delhi

C. Srinagar

D. Benga!uru

Answer: D

 

Q. 47 Which State in India is also known as Spice Garden of India?

A. Kerala

B. Karnataka

C. J&K;

D. Assam

Answer: A

 

Q. 48 Which private agency was involved in developing the new T3 terminal at New Delhi International Airport?

A. GVK

B. GMR

C. I&T;

D. JP Associates

Answer: B

 

Q. 49 Which of the following is not connected with BRIC. ?

A. China

B. Brazil

C. Russia

D. Israel

Answer: D

 

Q. 50 Which is the tallest man made structure in the world?

A. Sears Tower

B. London lower

C. Burj Khalifa

D. Petronas Twin Towers

Answer: C

 

Q. 51 MNREGA. is

A. A new missile developed by DRDO

B. A saving scheme of Post Office

C. An Act for guaranteeing minimum days of employment in rural India

D. None Of these

Answer: C

 

Q. 52 What is the achievement of Kalpana Chawla ?

A. First Indian woman to scale Mount Everest

B. First Indian woman to become President of Coca Cola

C. First Indian American woman to go into space

D. First woman Secretary General of the General Assembly

Answer: C

 

Q. 53 Which instrument is used to record Atmospheric Pressure ?

A. Thermometer

B. Barometer

C. Seismometer

D. oscilloscope

Answer: B

 

Q. 54 Quinine is obtained from which plant ?

A. Cinchona

B. Cocoa

C. Mulberry

D. Eucalyptus

Answer: A

 

Q. 55 Who was the first Vice-President of India ?

A. Radhakrishnan

B. Zakir Husain

C. V.V, Giri

D. Hidayatullah

Answer: A

 

Q. 56 Which is the capital(Administrative) of South Africa ?

A. Egypt

B. Pretoria

C. Johannesburg

D. Rome

Answer: B

 

Q. 57 Which instrument is used to record Speed of a vehicle ?

A. Thermometer

B. Barometer

C. Speedometer

D. oscilloscope

Answer: C

 

Q. 58 The words ‘Satyameva Jayate’ have been taken from

A. Vedas

B. Bhagavad Gita

C. Mundaka Upanishads

D. Mahabharata

Answer: C

 

Q. 59 With which historical personality is the Raigarh Fort associated ?

A. Rana Pratap

B. Shivaji

C. Akbar

D. Muhammad Tughlaq

Answer: B

 

Q. 60 Chilika lake is in

A. Rajasthan

B. Odisha

C. Bihar

D. Madhya Pradesh

Answer: B

 

Q. 61 Agra is situated on the bank of the river

A. Godavari

B. Narmada

C. Yamuna

D. Krishna

Answer: C

 

Q. 62 Who authored the book “Hind Swaraj” ?

A. Subhash Chandra Bose

B. M.K. Gandhi

C. Jawahar LaI Nehru

D. Gopal Krishna Gokhale

Answer: B

 

Q. 63 Humerus bone is situated in

A. Thigh

B. Knee

C. Upper arm

D. Fore arm

Answer: C

 

Q. 64 The smallest particle of an element is called :

A. Ion

B. Electron

C. Atom

D. Molecule

Answer: C

 

Q. 65 Which Article of the Indian Constitution is related with Abolition of Untouchability ?

A. Article 71

B. Article 17

C. Article 14

D. ArticLe 41

Answer: B

 

Q. 66 The ruins of Assembly of 80 pillars of Mauryan period is associated with :

A. Kumhrar, Patna

B. Vaishali

C. Nalanda’s

D. Rajgir

Answer: A

 

Q. 67    3251 + 587 + 369 – ? = 3007

A. 1250

B. 1300

C. 1375

D. 1200

Answer: D

 

Q. 68 The smallest 5-digit number exactly divisible by 41 is

A. 10041

B. 10004

C. 10045

D. 10025

Answer: B

 

Q. 69 Find the highest common factor of 36 and 84 is

A. 4

B. 6

C. 12

D. 18

Answer: C

 

Q. 70 Name the national flower of India

A. Sunflower

B. Rose

C. Dahlia

D. lotus

Answer: D

 

Q. 71 Who has been the longest serving Chief Minister of India ?

A. M.K.Karunanidhi

B. Sharad Pawar

C. Jyoti Basu

D. Mayawati

Answer: C

 

Q. 72 Doosra is a type of

A. Play in rural Bengal

B. Spin bowling

C. Name given to second husband

D. Runner allowed with injured batsman

Answer: B

 

Q. 73 Complete the number series from options given below.

195, 175, 150, 120,—

A. 85

B. 90

C. 95

D. 80

Answer: A

 

Q. 74 Find the odd man out.

A. Chennai

B. Mumbai

C. Kolkata

D. Jaipur

Answer: D

 

Q. 75 Choose the odd word from the following sets of words

A. Table

B. Chair

C. Dining table

D. Tablecloth

Answer: D

 

Q. 76 Complete the following number series from the options given below :

2,6.12.20,30,42,56, _____

A. 60

B. 64

C. 70

D. 72

Answer: D

 

Q. 77 Gangtok is the capital of

A. Sikkim

B. Meghalaya

C. Tripura

D. Andaman Nicobar

Answer: A

 

Q. 78 When you eat Carrot, you are eating .

A. Root

B. Stern

C. Leaf

D. Fruit

Answer: A

 

Q. 79 ‘Patriotism is religion and religion is love for India” Who said this ?

A. Raj Narain Bose

B. Swami Vivekananda

C. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

D. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

Answer: D

 

Q. 80 The Revolt of 1857 started from :

A. Delhi

B. Barrackpore

C. Meerut

D. Kanpur

Answer: C

 

Q. 81 Which of the following rivers does not have origin source in India ?

A. Beas

B. Chenab

C. Ravi

D. Sutlej

Answer: D

 

Q. 82 Which part of the tea plant is used for making tea ?

A. Root

B. Flower

C. Leaves

D. Stern

Answer: C

 

Q. 83 The phrase bicameral legislature’ means :

A. a single assembly

B. an elected legislature

C. a legislature consisting of a lower and an upper House

D. Parliamentary system of Government

Answer: C

 

Q. 84 Who is considered the Guardian of the Public Purse ?

A. Parliament

B. Controller and Auditor General

C. Public Accounts Committee

D. The President

Answer: B

 

Q. 85 In India, political parties are given recognition by

A. President

B. Law Commission

C. Speaker of Lok Sabha

D. Election Commission

Answer: D

 

Q. 86 Rusting of iron involves .

A. oxidation

B. reduction

C. decomposition

D. displacement

Answer: A

 

Q. 87 The biggest building at Mohenjo Daro was the :

A. Assembly Hall

B. Great Bath

C. Rectangular Building

D. Great Granary

Answer: D

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