Railways Group D 2 Nov 2014
Instructions: For the following questions answer them individually
Q. 1 Bhagat Singh, RaJguru and Sukhdev were hanged on March 23, 1931
A. for their involvement in the Lahore Conspiracy Case
B. for the assassination of Saunders at Lahore in 1928
C. for their involvement in the Kakori Case
D. for throwing bomb in the Central Legislative Assembly
Answer: A
Q. 2 The ” inquilab Zindabad” slogan was given by
A. Chandra Shekhar Azad
B. Subhash Chandra Bose
C. Bhagat Singh
D. Hasrat mohani
Answer: C
Q. 3 Vasco da Gama
A. Pulicat
B. Karaikal
C. Goa
D. Calicut Found out a new route to India and in 1498 reached
Answer: D
Q. 4 General Budget is presented in the Parliament by
A. Prime Minister
B. Law Minister
C. Home Minister
D. Finance Minister
Answer: D
Q. 5 The Governor of the State is appointed for a normal term in office. The normal term is
A. 3 years
B. 5 years
C. 6 years
D. depends on remaining tenure of the State Legislature
Answer: B
Q. 6 Mary Kom, a sportsperson, who was in the news recently belongs to
A. Archery
B. Wrestling
C. Boxing
D. Badminton
Answer: C
Q. 7 Mahesh Bhupathi, Nadal and Federer are known for their association with
A. Cricket
B. Hollywood
C. Football
D. Tennis
Answer: D
Q. 8 The City which is Capital of Two States is
A. Dadar and Nags/ Haven
B. Chandigarh
C. Panaji
D. Patna
Answer: B
Q. 9 Pandit Bhim Sen Joshi is known as a famous
A. Vocalist
B. Flutist
C. Sarod Player
D. Sitar Player
Answer: A
Q. 10 Milkha Singh, a spokesperson, is associated with
A. Athletics
B. Football
C. Hockey
D. Boxing
Answer: A
Q. 11 Famous ” Gateway of India” is in
A. Delhi
B. Hyderabad
C. KOlKata
D. Mumbai
Answer: D
Q. 12 “Eiffel Tower is located in which Country ?
A. USA
B. UK
C. France
D. Russia
Answer: C
Q. 13 RBI(Reserve Bank of India) is
A. Bank of Banks
B. a Private Bank
C. a Cooperative Bank
D. a Commercial Bank
Answer: A
Q. 14 What least number must be subtracted from 13601 to get a number exactly divisible by 87 ?
A. 49
B. 23
C. 29
D. 31
Answer: C
Q. 15 0.09 x 0.008 = ?
A. 0.072
B. 0.0072
C. 0.00072
D. 0.72
Answer: C
Q. 16 Select the option that best expresses the similar relationship as expressed by a given pair of words.
KOLKATA. WEST BENGAL
A. Pune Maharashtra
B. Gwalior Madhya Pradesh
C. Jaipur Rajasthan
D. Kanpur Uttar Pradesh
Answer: C
Q. 17 Select the option that best expresses the similar relationship as expressed by a given pair of words. TAJMAHAL AGRA
A. Amritsar Golden Temple
B. Red Fort Delhi
C. Delhi Outed Miner
D. New Delhi India Gate
Answer: B
Q. 18 Select the option to locate the same relationship among letters words on either side.
ZA. YB. XC
A. YZ
B. NM
C. BC
D. WD
Answer: D
Q. 19 Who is mainly associated with historical Jallianwala Bagh massacre ?
A. Lord Rippon
B. Lord Curzon
C. General Dyer
D. Lord Dalhousie
Answer: C
Q. 20 Railway Budget is presented in Parliament
A. Every year
B. Once in two years
C. Once in five year tenure of Govt.
D. As and when Government feels it appropriate
Answer: A
Q. 21 Whose signatures appear on the Indian Currency Notes of Denomination 1000 ?
A. President of India
B. Governor of RBI
C. Prime Minister
D. Finance Minister
Answer: B
Q. 22 The normal term of a State Assembly is
A. 3 years
B. 6 years
C. 5 years
D. 4 years
Answer: C
Q. 23 Which Sports Game is played Solo by a player ?
A. Volleyball
B. Chess
C. Kho-Kho
D. Kabbaddi
Answer: B
Q. 24 Sushil Kumar, Olympic medal winner, is associated with
A. Wrestling
B. Boxing
C. Shooting
D. Archery
Answer: A
Q. 25 ‘GrandSlam” term is linked to which sport ?
A. Table Tennis
B. Volleyball
C. Basketball
D. Tennis
Answer: D
Q. 26 Pandit Ravi Shankar is associated with music as
A. Vocalist
B. Sitar Player
C. Santoor Player
D. Tabla Player
Answer: B
Q. 27 Historical Qutub Minar is located in
A. Hyderabad
B. New Delhi
C. Howrah
D. Aurangabad
Answer: B
Q. 28 SENSEX is the term used in the field of
A. Manufacturing
B. Share Market
C. Agriculture
D. Education
Answer: B
Q. 29 3 x 0.3 x 0.03 x 0.003 x 30 = ?
A. 0.0000243
B. 0.000243
C. 0.00243
D. 0.0243
Answer: C
Q. 30 2 + 0.0025 = 2.0105 – x3
A. 0.2
B. 0.02
C. 2000
D. 1256
Answer: A
Q. 31 Arya Samaj was started by
A. Swami Dayanand Saraswati
B. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
C. Swami Vivekanand
D. GopalKrishna Gokhale
Answer: A
Q. 32 Fabien came to india during the reign of
A. Harshavardhana
B. Chandragupta Maurya
C. Ashoka
D. Chandragupta Vikramaditya
Answer: D
Q. 33 LordBuddha was born in
A. Lumbini
B. Vaishali
C. Bodh Gays
D. Patliputra
Answer: A
Q. 34 Minimum age prescribed for election as President of India is
A. 25 years
B. 30 years
C. 35 years
D. 45 years
Answer: C
Q. 35 Complete the Series
480, 480, 240, 80, 20, ?
A. 4
B. 1
C. 5
D. 10
Answer: A
Q. 36 Complete the series,
12, 21, 23, 32, 34, 43, 45, 54
A. 9
B. 48
C. 56
D. 77
Answer: C
Q. 37 Man belongs to which of the following groups
A. Homo Sapiens
B. Rana tigrina
C. Felts domestics
D. Canis Familans
Answer: A
Q. 38 Who executed ‘Guru Teg Bahadur’?
A. Aurangzeb
B. Sher Shah
C. Humayun
D. Babur
Answer: A
Q. 39 Who was the founder of ‘Brahma Samaj”?
A. Ram Mohan Roy
B. Swami Vivekanand
C. M.G. Ramada
D. None of these
Answer: A
Q. 40 The famous ‘Dandi March’ took place in the year ?
A. 1929
B. 1931
C. 1930
D. 1919
Answer: C
Q. 41 Who said, “Give me blood and I will give you Freedom”?
A. Mahatma Gandhi
B. Tilak
C. LaIa Lajpat Rai
D. Subhash ChandraBose
Answer: D
Q. 42 The Capital of Dadra and Nagar Haveli is ?
A. Kavaratti
B. Osman
C. Haven
D. Silvassa
Answer: D
Q. 43 Kaziranga National Park is situated in
A. Bihar
B. West Bengal
C. Assam
D. U.P
Answer: C
Q. 44 The pH of pure water is
A. 2
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8
Answer: C
Q. 45 How many members of Rajya Sabha may be nominated by the President?
A. 3
B. 10
C. 12
D. 14
Answer: C
Q. 46 Who is the author of ‘Panchatantra’?
A. Vishakhadatta
B. R.K Narayan
C. Vatsyayana
D. Vishnu Sharma
Answer: D
Q. 47 ‘Dada Saheb Phalke’ award is given in the field of
A. Literature
B. Film
C. Music
D. Dance
Answer: B
Q. 48 Which fraction comes next in the sequence :
1 3 5 7 ?
2 4 8 16 *
A. 9/32
B. 10/17
C. 24
D. 11/32
Answer: A
Q. 49 Choose the correct alternative that will replace the Q. mark in the given series
11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 25,?,2
A. 26
B. 27
C. 29
D. 33
Answer: C
Q. 50 106 x 106 + 94 x 94 = ?
A. 21032
B. 20032
C. 20072
D. 23032
Answer: C
Q. 51 ‘Ramakrishna Mission’ was founded by :
A. Subhash Chandra Bose
B. Swami Vivekanand
C. Dayanand Saraswati
D. Acharya Ramakrishna
Answer: B
Q. 52 Who said, ” Swaraj is my birthright and I will have it”?
A. Mahatma Gandhi
B. Jawahar Lal Nehru
C. Subhash Chandra Bose
D. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Answer: D
Q. 53 A lunar eclipse’ occurs when
A. The moon comes between the earth and the sun
B. The earth comes between the sun and the moon
C. The sun comes between the earth and the moon
D. The sun. the earth and the moon make an angle of 90‘
Answer: B
Q. 54 Kanchenjunga mountain peak is in the border of
A. Bhutan
B. Nepal
C. China
D. Bangladesh
Answer: B
Q. 55 Which of the following devices connects the computers and works based on telephone lines ?
A. Antenna
B. UPS
C. CPU
D. Modern
Answer: A
Q. 56 ‘Right to Information Act’ came into force in the year
A. 2005
B. 2006
C. 2004
D. 2007
Answer: A
Q. 57 2014 FIFA. (Football) World Cup was held in which of the following Countries ?
A. Brazil
B. Argentina
C. Spain
D. France
Answer: A
Q. 58 Choose the odd one that does not belong to the group
A. Mew
B. Bark
C. Shout
D. Howl
Answer: C
Q. 59 Choose the odd one that does not belong to the group
A. BCDE
B. JKLM
C. STVU
D. WXYZ
Answer: C
Q. 60 Which of the words given in alternatives can be formed by using the letters of the word ‘
CORRESPONDING
A. DISCERN
B. RESPONSE
C. REPENT
D. CORRECT
Answer: A
Q. 61 8597 – ? = 7429 – 4358
A. 5426
B. 5706
C. 5526
D. 5476
Answer: C
Q. 62 2056 x 987 = ?
A. 1936372
B. 2029272
C. 1896172
D. 1923472
Answer: B
Q. 63 The largest 5-digit number exactly divisible by 91 is
A. 99921
B. 99918
C. 99981
D. 99971
Answer: B
Q. 64 The smallest prime number is
A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
Answer: C
Q. 65 The LCM of 24, 36 and 40 is
A. 120
B. 240
C. 360
D. 480
Answer: C
Q. 66 The LCM. of two numbers is 48. The numbers are in the ratio 2 : 3. The sum of the numbers is
A. 28
B. 32
C. 40
D. 64
Answer: C
Q. 67 617 + 6.017 + O.617 + 6.0017 = ?
A. 6.2963
B. 62.965
C. 629.6357
D. None of these
Answer: C
Q. 68 Simplify the following (3080 + 6160) + 28 = ?
A. 320
B. 440
C. 3320
D. None of these
Answer: D
Q. 69 On sports day, if 30 children were made to stand in a column, then 16 columns could be formed. If 24 children were made to stand in a column, then how many columns could be formed ?
A. 20
B. 22
C. 29
D. 45
Answer: A
Q. 70 In an examination, a student was asked to find (3/14 th) of a certain number. By mistake, he found (3/4th) of that number. His answer was 150 more than the correct answer. The number is?
A. 180
B. 240
C. 280
D. 290
Answer: C
Q. 71 The average of 50 numbers is 30. If two numbers, 35 and 40 are discarded, then the average of the remaining numbers is nearly
A. 28.32
B. 28.78
C. 29.27
D. 29.68
Answer: D
Q. 72 If 35% of a number is 12 less than 50% of that number, then the number is :
A. 40
B. 50
C. 60
D. 80
Answer: D
Q. 73 By selling an article for Rs.l0O. a man gains tlb. Then. his gain% is :
A. 15%
B. 12 2/3 %
C. 17 11/17 %
D. 1 1/4%
Answer: C
Q. 74 If a carton containing a dozen mirrors is dropped, which of the following cannot be the ratio of broken mirrors to unbroken mirrors ?
A. 2:1
B. 3:1
C. 3:2
D. 7:5
Answer: C
Q. 75 If 5 men or 9 women can do a piece of work in 19 days, then in how many days will 3 men and 6 women do the same work ?
A. 12
B. 15
C. 18
D. 21
Answer: B
Q. 76 A. contractor employed 30 men to do a piece of work in 38 days. After 25 days. he employed 5 men more and the work was finished one day earlier. How many days he would have been behind, if he had not employed additional men ?
A. 1
B. 1 1/4
C. 2
D. 1 1/3
Answer: A
Q. 77 An express train travel|ed at an average speed of 100 km/hr, stopping for 3 minutes after every 75 km. How long did it take to reach its destination 600 km from the starting point ?
A. 6 hrs 21 min
B. 6 hrs 24 min
C. 6 hrs 27 min
D. 6 hrs 30 min
Answer: A
Q. 78 In what time will the train 100 metres long cross an electric pole, if its speed be 144 km/hr ?
A. 2.5 seconds
B. 4.25 seconds
C. 5 seconds
D. 12.5 seconds
Answer: A
Q. 79 Find the ratio in which rice at 7.20 a kg be mixed with rice at 5.70 a kg to produce a mixture worth Rs.6.30 a kg.
A. 1:3
B. 2:3
C. 3:4
D. 4:5
Answer: B
Q. 80 A. can run 22.5 m in a certain time while B. runs 25 m in that time. In a kilometre race B. beats A. by how many metres
A. 100 m
B. 111/9 m
C. 25 m
D. 50 m
Answer: A
Q. 81 Find the odd man out :
1, 4, 9, 16, 20, 36 ,49 , ?
A. 9
B. 23
C. 20
D. 36
Answer: C
Q. 82 Find out the wrong number in given sequence
36, 54, 18, 27. 9, 18.5. 4.5
A. 4.5
B. 18.5
C. 54
D. 27.9
Answer: D
Q. 83 Find out the wrong number in given sequence +
5, 16, 6, 16, 7, 16, 9
A. 9
B. 5
C. 6
D. None of these
Answer: A
Q. 84 Aam Aadmi Party won how many Lok Sabha seats in General Election 2014 ?
A. 4
B. 6
C. 5
D. None of these
Answer: A
Q. 85 What is the height of Mount Everest approximately ?
A. 6700 mtr.
B. 8850 mtr
C. 9800 mtr
D. 7800 mtr.
Answer: B
Q. 86 Who administers the Oath of Office to the President of India ?
A. Vice President
B. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
C. Speaker of the Lok Sabha
D. Chief Election Commissioner
Answer: B
Q. 87 In which city Pichola Lake is adulated ?
A. Jaipur
B. Jodhpur
C. Udaipur
D. Ajmer
Answer: C
Q. 88 Who is known as Frontier Gandhi ?
A. Mahatma Gandhi
B. Khan Abdul Chaffer Khan
C. Sheikh Abdullah
D. Dadabhai Naoroji
Answer: B
Q. 89 The supreme command of the defence forces is vested with the :
A. Field Marshal
B. Commander in-Chief
C. Prime Minister
D. President of India
Answer: D
Q. 90 The inscription on India’s National Emblem, Satyamev Jayate’, is a quotation from
A. Gandhi’s Writings
B. Nehru’s Speeches
C. Mundaka Upanishad
D. None of these
Answer: C
Q. 91 What is the normal playing time of the full version of our National Anthem ?
A. 2 minutes
B. 1 minute
C. 52 seconds
D. 50 seconds
Answer: C
Q. 92 Which is the last month of our National Calendar ?
A. Bhadra
B. Phalguna
C. Chaitra
D. Asadha
Answer: B
Q. 93 Ghoomar is a dance form of which State ?
A. Rajasthan
B. Gujarat
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Manipur
Answer: A
Q. 94 Where is Umaid Bhawan Palace situated ?
A. Jaipur
B. Udaipur
C. Jodhpur
D. Ajmer
Answer: C
Q. 95 Haws Mahal is situated in
A. Jaipur
B. Alwar
C. Bikaner
D. Jaisalmer
Answer: A
Q. 96 Which country has won maximum number of gold medals in Asian Games 2014 ?
A. Japan
B. India
C. China
D. South Korea
Answer: C
Q. 97 India defeated which country to win the gold medal in hockey in Asian Games 2014 ?
A. Iran
B. China
C. Pakistan
D. South Korea
Answer: C
Q. 98 Which one of the following terms is used for the hot and dry wind blowing during the day over the north and northwest India in summer ?
A. Loo
B. Khamsin
C. Kali Baisakhi
D. Trade Wind
Answer: A
Q. 99 IMF stands for
A. International Military Force
B. International Monetary Fund
C. Indian Monetary Fund
D. Indian Military Force
Answer: B
Q. 100 7563.8 – 2015.74 – 1421.358 = ?
A. 4216.702
B. 4126.576
C. 4126.702
D. 4036.702
Answer: C