Wednesday, August 18, 2010

R.R.B. Asst. Station Master Exam-2008

R.R.B. Asst. Station Master  Exam-2008  Solved Paper
 
1.     When a ray of light passes from an optically denser medium to a rarer medium, it
    (a) Remains undeviated
    (b) Bends towards normal
    (c) Bends away from normal
    (d) None of these
2.    Who is the author of “Anandmath” ?
    (a) Rabindranath Tagore
    (b) Bankim chandra Chattopadhyaya
    (c) Sarojini Nayadu
    (d) Jyotiba Phule
3.     Thimpu is the capital of -
    (a) Nepal     (b) Bhutan
    (c) Thailand     (d) Myanmar
4.     The time period of a seconds pendulum is
    (a) 1 second     (b) 4 seconds
    (c) 3 seconds     (d) 2 seconds
5.     The nuclear fuel in the sun is
    (a) Helium     (b) Uranium
    (c) Hydrogen     (d) Oxygen
6.     The second’s hand of a watch is 2 cm long. The velocity of its tip is
    (a) 0.21 cm/sec.     (b) 2.1 cm/sec.
    (c) 21 cm/sec.     (d) None of these
7.     In diesel engine, ignition is caused by
    (a) Spark     (b) Automatic starter
    (c) Compression     (d) Friction
8.     The mass-energy equivalence, relationship E = mc2 was propounded by
    (a) Max Plank     (b) Einstein
    (c) Newton     (d) Hertz
9.     The filament of bulb is made of
    (a) Tungsten     (b) Iron
    (c) Nichrome     (d) Carbon
10. Anti-knocking can be lessened by
    (a) Iso Octane     (b) N Heptane
    (c) TEL     (d) Benzene
11. In which of the following oxidation shows a positive oxidation state.
    (a) CO     (b) N2O
    (c) NO     (d) F2O
12. Which of the following is used in photography?
    (a) Silver Bromide
    (b) Sodium Bromide
    (c) Potassium Chloride
    (d) Sodium Sulphate
13. Which of the following is used in accumulator cell?
    (a) Copper     (b) Iron
    (c) Lead     (d) Zinc
14.     Choose the wrong statement :
    (a) Single magnetic poles can exist
    (b) Magnetic poles are always of equal strength
    (c) Like poles repel each other
    (d) None of these
15. Laws of electrolysis are given by:
    (a) Farady     (b) Maxwell
    (c) Lenz     (d) Bohr
16. Flemings left hand rule is used to fine out:
    (a) Direction of magnetic field due to flow of current
    (b) Direction of induced current due to effect of magnetic field
    (c) Direction of motion of a current carrying conductor in magnetic field
    (d) None of these
17. The pH of a neutral solution at 250C is :
    (a) 0     (b) 1.0
    (c) 7.0     (d) 1.4
18. The raw material used for the manufacture of Portland cement is :
    (a) Limestone and clay
    (b) Alumina, clay and gypsum
    (c) Gypsum and limestone
    (d) Gypsum and clay
19.     CaOCI2 is the chemical formula for a compound commonly known as :
    (a) Soda Ash     (b) Lime
    (c) Bleaching Powder     (d) Plaster of Paris
20. The glass used for making laboratory apparatus is :(a) Pyrex glass     (b) Hard glass
    (c) Soft glass     (d) Safety glass
21. The iron produced in blast furnace is :
    (a) Pig iron     (b) Wrought iron
    (c) Stainless steel     (d) Steel
22. Formation is a 40% solution of :
    (a) Methanol     (b) Methenal
    (c) Methanoic acid     (d) None of these
23.     Which of the following is not an ore of aluminium :
    (a) Cryolite     (b) Feldspar
    (c) Bauxite     (d) Azurite
24. Rhombic monoclinic and plastic sulphur are:
    (a) Isomers     (b) Isotopes
    (c) Allotropes     (d) Hydrides of sulphur
25.     The alkaline hydrolysis of oils or fats gives soap and :
    (a) Glycerol     (b) Ethenol
    (c) Glycol     (d) Ethanoic acid
26. The sight of a delicious food usually makes month watery. It is a :
    (a) Hormonal response    
    (b) Neural response
    (c) Optic response
    (d) Olfactory response
27. Nitrogen fixing bacteria are normally found in :
    (a) Parasitic plants     (b) Epiphytic plants
    (c) Leguminous plants     (d) Aquatic plants
28. Powdery mildew of wheat is caused by:
    (a) Bacteria     (b) Virus
    (c) Fungi     (d) Protozoans
29. Septic sore throat is caused by :
    (a) Bacteria     (b) Virus
    (c) Fungi     (d) Protozoans
30. A person of blood group AB can give blood to :
    (a) ‘A’ and ‘B’     (b) Only ‘AB’
    (c) ‘A’, ‘B’ and ‘O’     (d) All of these
31. Cell activities are controlled by :
    (a) Chloroplast     (b) Nitochondria
    (c) Cytoplasm     (d) Nucleus
32. Which of the following helps eye to adjust the focal length of the eye lens :
    (a) Cornea     (b) Conjunctiva
    (c) Ciliary body     (d) Iris
33. When pollen of a flower is transferred to the stigma of the same plant, pollination type is referred to as :
    (a) Autogamy     (b) Allogamy
    (c) Xenogamy     (d) Geitonogamy
34. Respiration is a :
    (a) Catabolic process     (b) Anabolic process
    (c) Both of these     (d) None of these
35. The structural and functional unit of kidneys are :
    (a) Neurons     (b) Nephrons
    (c) Medula     (d) None of these
36. Which of the following enzymes is generally nor present in adult human :
    (a) Renin     (b) Pepsin
    (c) Trypsin     (d) Amylopsin
37. The part of the plant which is responsible for carrying water and solutes from roots to various parts of plants is :
    (a) Phloem     (b) Xylem
    (c) Duodenum     (d) Sclercids
38. ‘Widal test’ is used for susceptibility of :
    (a) Malaria     (b) Typhoid
    (c) Cholera     (d) Yellow fever
39. Exchange of gases in plants takes place through :
    (a) Stomata     (b) Lenticels
    (c) Cuticle     (d) All of these
40. ‘Lieutenant’ in army is equivalent to following rank in navy :
    (a) Lieutenant    
    (b) Sub Lieutanant
    (c) Lieutenant Commander
    (d) None of these
41. Pankaj Advani is associated with :
    (a) Snooker     (b) Golf
    (c) Shooting     (d) Archery
42. Which city in the world is known as the forbidden city :
    (a) Aberdeen     (b) Jerusalem
    (c) Mecca     (d) Lhasa
43.     Rajeev Gandhi Khel Ratna Award carries a sum of :
    (a) Rs. 3 lakns     (b) Rs. 5 lakhs
    (c) Rs. 1 lakh     (d) Rs. 7 lakhs
44. Who is known as ‘Nightingale of India’ :
    (a) Asha Bhonsle     (b) Begum Akhtar
    (c) Sarojini Naidu     (d) Vijaylaxmi Pandit
45. Which one of the following is not included in the UNESCO’s list of world heritage site :
    (a) Kaziranga National Park         (b) Qutab Minar
    (c) Champaner Pavagarh         (d) None of these
46. Which of the following is not an electric resistant?
    (a) Lead     (b) Ebonite
    (c) Charcoal     (d) Lac
47. Which of the following is a complementary colour?
    (a) Blue     (b) Yellow
    (c) Magenta     (d) Yellow and Magenta
48. The velocity of sound increases in air by ……… for every degree Celsius increase of temperature.
    (a) 60 m/sec.     (b) 0.61 m/sec.
    (c) 60 ft/sec.     (d) 0.61 km/sec.
49. Henry is a unit of
    (a) Capacity     (b) Magnetic field
    (c) Inductance     (d) Frequency
50. The velocity of rotation of Earth is
    (a) 28 km/min     (b) 30 km/min
    (c) 25 km/min     (d) 39.5 km/min
51. What is Hubble?
    (a) Warship     (b) Star
    (c) Telescope     (d) Missile
52. Which acid is normally found in lemon and grape fruits?
    (a) Citric acid     (b) Tartaric acid
    (c) Ascorbic acid     (d) Lactic acid
53.     At which temperature Fahrenheit and Celsius show same reading?
    (a) -400     (b) 00
    (c) -574.250     (d) 2730
54.     Limestone is metamorphosed to form
    (a) Graphite     (b) Quartz
    (c) Granite     (d) Marble
55.     Rift valley is formed by
    (a) Earthquake     (b) Folding
    (c) Faulting     (d) All of these
56. If a piece of ice at 00C is mixed with water at 00C, then
    (a) Whole ice melts     (b) Some ice melts
    (c) No ice melts    
    (d) Temperature decreases
57. Mettur Dam is built on the river
    (a) Krishna     (b) Cauvery
    (c) Narmada     (d) Mahanadi
58. Mahendra Giri peak is situated in the
    (a) Eastern Ghats     (b) Western Ghats
    (c) Shiwaliks     (d) Vindhyachal
59. In what time a sum will double itself at 20% per annum rate of interest?
    (a) 2 years     (b) 3 years
    (c) 4 years     (d) 5 years
60. The famous Dilwara Temple is situated in
    (a) Madhya Pradesh     (b) Maharashtra
    (c) Gujarat     (d) Rajasthan
61. Pneumonia affects
    (a) Lungs     (b) Tongue
    (c) Liver     (d) Kidney
62. The chemical name of Vitamin A is
    (a) Retinol     (b) Jhiamin
    (c) Biotic     (d) Riboflavin
63. A 130m long train crosses a bridge in 30 seconds at 45 kmph. The length of the bridge is
    (a) 200m     (b) 225m
    (c) 245m     (d) 250m
64. By selling an article at some price a person gains 10%. If the article is sold at twice of the price, the gain percent will be
    (a) 20%     (b) 60%
    (c) 100%     (d) 120%
65. Atoms are electrically charged as
    (a) Positive     (b) Negative
    (c) Bi-positive     (d) Neutral
66. Ionic bond exists in
    (a) Kcl     (b) H2O
    (c) NH3     (d) Cl3
67. Which force is required to increase the momentum of an object to 40 kg m/s in 5 seconds?
    (a) 2N     (b) 4N
    (c) 8N     (d) 10N
68. The river that does not form delta is
    (a) Mahanadi     (b) Tapti
    (c) Krishna     (d) Cauvery
69. The ratio of the redius and height of a cone is 5 : 12, respectively. Its volume is 23147cc. Find its slant height.
    (a) 13cm     (b) 14cm
    (c) 17cm     (d) 26cm
70. 27 students took part in a debate of a college. What is the probability that at least 3 of them have their birth days in the same month?
    (a) 3/27     (b) 3/12
    (c) 12     (d) 1
71. Who was the first winner of Dada Saheb Phalke Award?
    (a) B.N.Sarkar     (b) Prithvi Raj Kapoor
    (c) Devika Rani     (d) Kanan Devi
72. How many members are nominated by the President in the Rajya Sabha?
    (a) 12     (b) 15
    (c) 10     (d) 20
73. Who was the founder of Brahmo Samaj?
    (a) Raja Rammohan Roy
    (b) Aurobindo Ghosh
    (c) Vivekanand
    (d) Dyanand Saraswati
74. The Parliamentary System in India has been taken from
    (a) America     (b) Britain
    (c) Australia     (d) Ireland
75. The electric supply in India was first started in
    (a) Kolkata     (b) Chennai
    (c) Mumbai     (d) Darjeeling
76. Bhatnagar Prize is given in the field of
    (a) Peace    
    (b) Music and dance
    (c) Science & technology         (d) Fine arts
77. Who discovered the solar system?
    (a) Copernicus     (b) Kepler
    (c) Aryabhatta     (d) Newton
78. The Nobel Prize in Economics was started in
    (a) 1901     (b) 1936
    (c) 1957     (d) 1967
79. In India, the second largest in
    (a) Bengali     (b) Urdu
    (c) Telugu     (d) Marathi
80. The first Asian Games were held in
    (a) Manila     (b) Tokyo
    (c) Jakarta     (d) New Delhi
81. The Islam was established in
    (a) 7th A.D.     (b) 5th A.D.
    (c) 3rd B.C.     (d) 5th B.C.
82. The Olympic Games 2012 will be held in
    (a) Moscow     (b) Paris
    (c) New York     (d) London
83. The main factor of air pollution is
    (a) Lead     (b) Copper
    (c) Zinc     (d) Gold
84. The bauxite ore is found in
    (a) Musabani     (b) Karnapura
    (c) Koderma     (d) Palamu
85. The first fertilizer plant in India was established in
    (a) Trombay     (b) Nangal
    (c) Alwaye     (d) Sindri
86. Which of the following had strong navy?
    (a) Bahmani     (b) Chalukya
    (c) Chola     (d) Rashtrakuta
87. The last king of Maurya Dynastry was
    (a) Brihdarth     (b) Kunal
    (c) Samprati     (d) Salishuk
88.     How will the image formed by a convex lens be affected if the central part of the lens is covered by black paper?
    (a) Remaining part of the lens will form no image
    (b) The central position of the image is absent
    (c) There will be no effect
    (d) The full image will be formed with lessened brightness
89. The force between two parallel wires conducting current is used to define
    (a) Ampere     (b) Coulomb
    (c) Volt     (d) Newton
90. A body is thrown vertically upward and it reaches 10m high. Find the velocity with which the body was thrown? (g = 9.8 m/s)
    (a) 10 m/sec.     (b) 18 m/sec.
    (c) 14 m/sec.     (d) 7 m/sec.
91. The buoyancy depends on the
    (a) Depth of the fluid
    (b) Density of the fluid
    (c) Volume of the fluid
    (d) Weight of the fluid


ANSWERS

1. (c)     2. (b)     3. (b)     4. (d)     5. (c)    6. (a)     7. (c)     8. (b)     9. (a)     10. (a)     11. (d)     12. (a)    13. (c)     14. (a)     15. (a)
16. (c)     17. (c)     18. (b)     19. (c)     20. (a)     21. (a)     22. (b)     23. (d)    24. (c)     25. (a)     26. (d)     27. (c)     28. (c)     29. (a)     30. (b)     31. (d)     32. (c)     33. (a)     34. (a)    35. (b)     36. (a)     37. (b)     38. (b)     39. (d)     40. (b)    41. (a)     42. (d)     43. (b)     44. (c)     45. (d)     46. (a)    47. (d)     48. (b)     49. (c)     50. (a)     51. (c)     52. (a)     53. (a)     54. (d)     55. (c)     56. (c)     57. (b)     58. (a)    59. (d)     60. (d)     61. (a)     62. (a)     63. (c)     64. (d)     65. (d)     66. (a)     67. (c)     68. (b)     69. (a)     70. (c)
71. (c)     72. (a)     73. (a)     74. (b)     75. (d)    76. (c)     77. (a)     78. (d)     79. (c)     80. (d)    81. (a)     82. (d)    83. (a)     84. (d)     85. (d)     86. (c)     87. (a)     88. (d)     89. (a)     90. (c)     91. (b)

R.R.B. Chandigarh ASM Exam-2007

R.R.B. Chandigarh ASM  Exam-2007
Solved Paper (Based on Memory)

1.     If x means “, ÷ means +, + means ÷, “ means x then find the value of 13 “ 12 ÷ 400 + 20 x 100
    (a) 1/760    (b) 76
    (c) 176     (d) 186
2.     If the numbers divisible by 3 between 14 and 55 (both inclusive) and the numbers with 3 at unit’s place of them are removed then how may numbers will remain?
    (a) 24     (b) 23
    (c) 22     (d) 25
3.     A trader told his servant Shambhu that he left for his home from the shop after every 2 : 40 hours. I left for home 55 minutes earlier and for the next time I will leave for home from my shop at 8 :15 p.m. At which time did I inform my servant?
    (a) 6 : 30     (b) 6 : 00
    (c) 6 : 15     (d) 4 : 20
4.     Nivedita stops to walk after covering a distance of 10 km to the west. She then turns to the right and walks 8 km. Again she walks 4 km to the right. How far is she from her office?
    (a) 18 km     (b) 8 km
    (c) 16 km     (d) 10 km
5.     Karishma is taller than Kajal. Kajal is taller than Vimal. Ankita is taller than Kajan and Vimal. Which is the tallest?
    (a) Karishma     (b) Kajal
    (c) Ankita     (d) None of these
6.     Radha and Saroj are ranked 10th and 16th respectively in a class of 37 students. What will be their ranks from the bottom in the class?
    (a) 28th, 22nd     (b) 27th, 21st
    (c) 28th, 20th     (d) 27th, 22nd
7.     If ‘A’=26, and SUN = 27, then CAT?
    (a) 24     (b) 57
    (c) 58     (d) 27
8.     A number when divided by three consecutive numbers 9, 11, 13 leaves the remainders 8, 9 and 8 respectively. If the order of divisors is reversed, the remainders will be:
    (a) 8, 9, 8     (b) 9, 8, 8
    (c) 10, 1, 6     (d) 10, 8, 9
9.     Find the multiple of 11 in the following numbers?
    (a) 978626     (b) 112144
    (c) 447355     (d) 869756
10.     Four prime numbers are arranged in ascending order. The product of first three is 385 and that of last three is 1001. The largest prime number is:
    (a) 11     (b) 13
    (c) 17     (d) 9
11.     On dividing a number by 19, the difference between quotient and remainder is 9. The number is:
    (a) 370     (b) 352
    (c) 361     (d) 371
12.     Mohan engaged a servant on the condition that he would pay him Rs. 200 and a uniform after 10 days. The servant served only for 5 days and got Rs. 20 and a uniform. Find the price of the uniform.
    (a) Rs. 80     (b) Rs. 120
    (c) Rs. 140     (d) Rs. 160
13.     If you subtract – 1 from + 1, what will be the result?
    (a) 2     (b) -2
    (c) 0     (d) 1
14.    Find the value of 50 × 8.
    (a) 40     (b) 200
    (c) 8     (d) 0
15.     One litre of water is evaporated from a 6 litre solution containing 4% sugar. The percentage of sugar in the remaining solution is:
    (a) 24/5 %     (b) 4 %
    (c) 3 %     (d) 10/3 %
16.     When water is changed into ice, its volume increases by 9%. If ice changes into water, the percentage decrease in volume is:
    (a) 9%     (b) 10%
    (c) 18%     (d) 900/ 109 %
17.     A watch becomes fast by 5 minutes every day. By what per cent does it become fast?
    (a) 50/144 %    (b) 5%
    (c) 1/12 %    (d) 5/24 %
18.     A bag contains 25 paise. 10 paise and 5 paise coins in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3. If their total value is Rs. 30, the number of 5 paise coins is:
    (a) 50     (b) 100
    (c) 150     (d) 200
19.     The temperature of a place increases uniformly from 210C to 380C from 9 am to 2 pm. What was the temperature at noon?
    (a) 28.50C     (b) 270C
    (c) 300C     (d) 320C
20.     If 5 men or 9 women can do a piece of work in 19 days; 3 men and 6 women will do the same work in:
    (a) 10 days     (b) 15 days
    (c) 12 days     (d) 7 days
21.     Total area of 64 small squares of a chess board is 400cm2. There is 3 cm wide border around the chess board. What is the length of the side of the chess board?
    (a) 17 cm     (b) 20 cm
    (c) 26 cm     (d) 23 cm
22.     If the radius of a circle is increased to 3 times. Then how many times will its circumference be increased?
    (a) 2 times     (b) 1/3 times
    (c) 9 times     (d) 3 times
23.     A passenger train runs at the rate of 80 kmph. It starts from the station at some time. After 6 hours a goods trains leaves the station. The passenger train overtakes the goods train after 4 hours. The speed of goods train is:
    (a) 32 km/h     (b) 50 km/h
    (c) 45 km/h     (d) 64 km/h
24.     A boat takes half time in moving a certain distance downstream than upstream. What is ratio between rate in still water and rate of current?
    (a) 1 : 2     (b) 3 : 1
    (c) 2 : 1     (d) 1 : 3
25.     Two pipes can fill a cistern in 6 minutes and 7 minutes respectively. Both the pipes are opened alternately for 1 minute each. In what time will they fill the cistern?
    (a) 5 minutes     (b) 17/3 times
    (c) 45/7 minutes     (d) 5/4 minutes
26.     Find the value of 0.0016
    (a) 0.4     (b) 0.04
    (c) 0.8     (d) 4
27.     By what number must 32 be multiplied to make it a perfect square?
    (a) 4     (b) 3
    (c) 5     (d) 2
    Directions (28-30): Fill up the blanks with the appropriate words.
28.     Mr. Jagdish is confident _________ his success.
    (a) about     (b) of
    (c) for     (d) regarding
29. He persisted _________ doing things in a manner in which he had been doing them.
    (a) on     (b) at
    (c) about     (d) in
30.     An exhibition _________ the new trends in computer education was held in Delhi.
    (a) into     (b) for
    (c) of     (d) on
    Directions (31-35): In the following questions choose the word that can be substituted for the given words.
31.     A disease which spreads by contact
    (a) infection     (b) contagious
    (c) contiguous     (d) uxoring
32.     A science which studies insects
    (a) Entomology     (b) Epistemology
    (c) Entymology     (d) Biology
33.     That which cann’t be corrected
    (a) Ineligible     (b) Ineluctable
    (c) Insortable     (d) Incorrigible
34.     One who believes easily
    (a) sedulous     (b) credible
    (c) assiduous     (d) credulous
35.     A speech made for first time
    (a) simultaneous     (b) drawn
    (c) extempore     (d) maiden
    Direction (36-39): Write word which is most opposite in meaning of the given word.
36.     Obstinate
    (a) Hoary     (b) Amenable
    (c) Tenable     (d) Tender
37.     Pernicious
    (a) Salutary     (b) Recondite
    (c) Innocuous     (d) Disastrous
38.     Radical
    (a) Singular     (b) Unusual
    (c) Normal     (d) Conservative
39.     Mention
    (a) Impart     (b) Observe
    (c) Attend     (d) Conceal
    Direction (40-42): Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the word.
40.     Sedentary
    (a) Material     (b) Sluggish
    (c) Slash     (d) Mischief
41.     Pertinacious
    (a) Stubborn     (b) Tremulous
    (c) Stupid     (d) Stingy
42.     Gregarious
    (a) Clumsy     (b) Pugnacious
    (c) Turbulent     (d) Saciable
43. In Rajasthan, Mount Abu, famous for Jain temples is known for:
    (a) Abu temple (b) Ranakpura temple
    (c) Dilwara temple (d) Marble temple
44.     The United Nations Organisation was formed on:
    (a) October 20, 1945 (b) November 11, 1944
    (c) October 24, 1945 (d) June 26, 1946
45.     In Vedic literature the meaning of the word ‘Nishk’ was ornament. It was used in Artharva Veda as:
    (a) Weapon
    (b) Agricultural implements
    (c) Script
    (d) Coin
46.     The executive in India is directly responsible to the:
    (a) President     (b) Judiciary
    (c) People     (d) Legislature
47.     The major producer of copper is:
    (a) Kerala     (b) Rajasthan
    (c) Orissa     (d) Madhya Pradesh
48.     Boys scout and Girls Guide movements were formed by:
    (a) Charles Andies     (b) General Ramphel
    (c) John Quat     (d) Weden Powel
49.     In history the Chola rulers are famous for which type of administration?
    (a) Central     (b) Urban
    (c) State
    (d) Village administration
50.     Chanakya was known by the name:
    (a) Samudragupta     (b) Vishnugupta
    (c) Shrigupta     (d) None of these
51.     The largest reserve of crude oil is in the country:
    (a) Iran     (b) Iraq
    (c) Saudi Arab     (d) Kuwait
52.     The Jainism propounded the complete knowledge as:
    (a) Jin     (b) Ratna
    (c) Kaivalya     (d) Nirvana
53.     The rotational motion of earth is maximum at the:
    (a) North pole     (b) Tropic of Capricorn
    (c) Equator     (d) Tropic of cancer
54.     Silicon dioxide is used in:
    (a) Cement production
    (b) Cutting hard precious metals
    (c) Glass manufacture
    (d) None of these
55.     In which of the following chemical energy is converted into electrical energy?
    (a) Dynamo     (b) Thermopile
    (c) Battery     (d) Atom bomb
56.     If the atmosphere is removed from the earth:
    (a) Day will lengthen
    (b) Night will lengthen
    (c) Both will remain same
    (d) Both will be equal
57.     In Kushana period the maximum development was observed in the field of:
    (a) Religion     (b) Art
    (c) Literature     (d) Architecture
58.     In rice production Indic is ranked in the world
    (a) First     (b) Second
    (c) Third     (d) Fourth
59.     The brightest star in the sky is:
    (a) Proxima Centauri     (b) Bernard
    (c) Nebula     (d) Cirius
60.     The number of permanent member nations in the UN Security Council is:
    (a) 10     (b) 5
    (c) 7     (d) 15
61.     From which mine diamond is extracted?
    (a) Panna     (b) Golkunda
    (c) Jaipur     (d) None of these
62.     Like Poland in Europe which state in India is large?
    (a) Bihar     (b) Orissa
    (c) Madhya Pradesh     (d) Maharashtra
63.     The capital of Vijayanager empire. Hampi was situated on the bank of the river:
    (a) Krishna     (b) Pennar
    (c) Tungbhadra     (d) Godavari
64.     The land shape formed at the drainage site of the Chanbal river is:
    (a) Ramp     (b) Rift
    (c) Delta     (d) None of these
65.     Which of the following rivers passes through Himachal Pradesh?
    (a) Sutlej     (b) Jhelum
    (c) Ravi     (d) Chenab
66.     Rigmies are related to:
    (a) Asia     (b) Europe
    (c) Africa     (d) America
67.     Mettur dam is situated on the river:
    (a) Krishna     (b) Cauvery
    (c) Narmada     (d) Mahanadi
68.     Most abundant element in maximum rocks is:
    (a) Silicon     (b) Carbon
    (c) Iron     (d) None of these
69.     The old name of African country Ghana is:
    (a) Abisinia     (b) Congo
    (c) Gold Coast     (d) Tanganika
70.     Who first deciphered the Ashokan inscriptions?
    (a) James Princep     (b) James Williams
    (c) John Munro     (d) None of these
71.     The foundation of Indian Vedanta philosophy is:
    (a) Ram Charit Manas     (b) Mahabharat
    (c) Puranas     (d) Upanishad
72.     In which Satyagraha movement of Mahatma Gandhi women participated most?
    (a) Quit India     (b) Non-cooperation
    (c) Salt     (d) Bardoli
73.     The noble gas is:
    (a) Helium     (b) Oxygen
    (c) Nitrogen     (d) Hydrogen
74.     In which part of the Constitution, the separation of executive and judiciary has been described?
    (a) Preamble
    (b) Fundamental rights
    (c) Directive principles of state policy
    (d) Seventh schedule
75.     Who administers the Union Territory?
    (a) Council of Ministers
    (b) Governor
    (c) Former Governor
    (d) President
76.     The spherical shape of rain drops is due to:
    (a) Surface tension    
    (b) Viscosity
    (c) Gravity
    (d) Atmospheric pressure
77.     Which is not an electric resistant?
    (a) Lac     (b) Glass
    (c) Charcoal     (d) Ebonite
78.     The first black Nobel prize winner of literature in the world is:
    (a) Tom Morrison     (b) Luther King
    (c) John King     (d) None of these
79.     Which of the following planets has the highest period of revolution around the sun?
    (a) Mercury     (b) Earth
    (c) Mars     (d) None of these
80.     The headquarter of Asian Development Bank is in:
    (a) Geneva     (b) Manila
    (c) Bangkok     (d) Jakarta
81.     Which of the following elements is found in free state?
    (a) Iodine     (b) Magnesium
    (c) Sulphur     (d) Phosphorus
82.     In which disease blood does not clot?
    (a) Thrombosis     (b) Haemophilia
    (c) Pneumonia     (d) None of these
83.     The Ajanta caves are situated in:
    (a) Maharashtra     (b) Madhya Pradesh
    (c) Tamil Nadu     (d) None of these
84.     National Codet Corps was established in:
    (a) 1948     (b) 1946
    (c) 1947     (d) 1950
85.     The first Yoga University was established at:
    (a) Bodh Gaya     (b) Mumbai
    (c) Monghyr     (d) Kolkata
86.     The biggest glacier of India is:
    (a) Siachin     (b) Yamanotri
    (c) Chunhari     (d) Gangotri
87.     The number of schedules in Indian Constitution is:
    (a) 11     (b) 12
    (c) 13     (d) None of these
88.     The Commonwealth games were recently held in:
    (a) Britain     (b) Canada
    (c) Australia     (d) India
89.     Which of the following did not come to India?
    (a) Megasthanese     (b) Columbus
    (c) Vasco De Gama     (d) Fahein
90.     Double fault is related to:
    (a) Footbal     (b) Rugby
    (c) Tennis     (d) None of these
91.     Which of the following countries is the biggest producer of milk?
    (a) Pakistan     (b) Australia
    (c) America     (d) India
92.     Who is the Indian Mass Universe 2006 in india?
    (a) Neha Kapoor    (b) Neha Dhupia
    (c) Priyanka Sud     (d) None of these
93.     CTPN : DSQM : : MUSK?
    (a) NUTL     (b) NTTJ
    (c) NTTL     (d) LTRS
94.     LO : PK : : IT : ?
    (a) GT     (b) SH
    (c) MN     (d) FU
95. Which of these is the largest railway zone?
    (a) Central Railway
    (b) Southern Railway
    (c) Eastern Railway
    (d) Northern Railway


Answers


1. (b)     2. (d)     3. (a)     4. (d)     5. (d)
6. (a)     7. (b)     8. (c)     9. (a)     10. (b)
11. (d)     12. (d)     13. (a)     14. (c)     15. (a)     16. (d)     17. (a)     18. (c)     19. (d)     20. (b)
21. (c)     22. (d)     23. (a)     24. (b)     25. (c)
26. (b)     27. (d)     28. (b)     29. (a)     30. (c)
31. (b)     32. (a)     33. (d)     34. (d)     35. (d)
36. (c)     37. (c)     38. (d)     39. (d)     40. (b)
41. (a)     42. (d)     43. (c)     44. (c)     45. (d)
46. (d)     47. (b)     48. (d)     49. (d)     50. (b)
51. (c)     52. (c)     53. (a)     54. (c)     55. (c)
56. (c)     57. (b)     58. (d)     59. (a)     60. (b)
61. (a)     62. (c)     63. (c)     64. (a)     65. (d)    
66. (c)     67. (b)     68. (a)     69. (c)     70. (a)
71. (d)     72. (a)     73. (a)     74. (d)     75. (d)
76. (a)     77. (c)     78. (a)     79. (d)     80. (b)
81. (c)    82. (b)     83. (a)     84. (a)     85. (c)
86. (a)     87. (b)     88. (c)     89. (b)     90. (c)
91. (d)     92. (a)     93. (b)     94. (c)     95 (d)

Monday, August 16, 2010

RRB TECHNICAL EXAM PREVIOUS PAPER

1. When was the first underground railway (Metro Railway) started?
(a) 1982 (b) 1989 (c) 1984 (d) 1992
Answer: C
2. Shatabdi Express train was started in
(a) 1984 (b) 1988 (c) 1990 (d) 1985
Answer: B
3. At which of the following places Diesel Component Works is established?
(a) Jamshedpur (b) Patiala (c) Perambur (d) Varanasi
Answer: B
4. Which Zone is the largest in Indian Railways?
(a) Central Railway (b) Northern Railway (c) Eastern Railway (d) Western Railway
Answer: C
5. The railway station situated in the extreme south is
(a) Chennai (b) Cochin (c) Kanyakumari (d) Trivandrum
Answer: C
6. A platform surrounded by rail lines from all the four sides, is called
(a) dock platform (b) passenger platform (c) island platform (d) goods platform
Answer: C
7. When was the nationalization of Indian Railways done?
(a) 1952 (b) 1950 (c) 1951 (d) 1954
Answer: B
8. In which year Research, Design and Standard organization was established?
(a) 1954 (b) 1957 (c) 1959 (d) 1967
Answer: B
9. Railway Staff College is situated at
(a) Bangalore (b) Secundrabad (c) Chennai (d) Vadodara
Answer: D
10. Where is the Research, Design and Standard Organisation situated?
(a) Lucknow (b) Bangalore (c) Pune (d) New Delhi
Answer: A
11. Which is the following pairs of regional Railways and their headquarters not true?
(a) South-Central Railway – Secunderabad
(b) Central railway – Bhopal
(c) South Railway – Chennai
(d) North Railway – New Delhi
Answer: B
12. Between which of the destinations the first Indian train was started?
(a) From Calcutta to Delhi (b) From Mumbai to Thane
(c) From Mumbai to Surat (d) From Mumbai to Madras
Answer: B
13. When was the first train in Indian started?
(a) 1851 (b) 1852 (c) 1853 (d) 1854
Answer: C
14. In which Governor-General’s reign railway lines in India were established?
(a) Lord William Bentick (b) Lord Cornwallis
(c) Lord Kenning (d) Lord Dalhousie
Answer: D
15. A station where the rail lines end, is called (a) junction station (b) way-side-station (c) block station (d) terminal station Answer: D 16. How much distance was traveled by first train of India? (a) 33 km (b) 36 km (c) 34 km (d) 46 km Answer: C 17. What is the position of the Indian Railway in the world according to the length of rail lines? (a) First (b) Second (c) Third (d) Fourth Answer: D 18. What is the length of North-Eastern Frontier Railway (NEFR)? (a) 4300 Km (b) 3700 Km (c) 4290 km (d) 5298 km Answer: B 19. The headquarters of North-Eastern railway is situated at (a) Mumbai (V.T) (b) Guwahati (c) Gorakhpur (d) New Delhi Answer: C 20. When was the North-Eastern frontier Railway (NEFR) established? (a) 15th Jan, 1958 (b) 15th Jan, 1955 (c) 2nd Jan, 1956 (d) 14th April, 1952 Answer: A 21. The headquarters of North -Eastern Frontier Railway (NEFR) is (a) Calcutta (b) Maligaon (Guwahati) (c) Chennai (d) Gorakhpur Answer: B 22. In which of the following cities, the first sub-way train was started? (a) Mumbai (b) Delhi (c) Calcutta (d) Chennai Answer: C 23. General Manger is responsible for (a) Railway Board (b) Railway Ministry (c) Both railway Board and Railway Ministry (d) None of these Answer: A 24. The headquarters of South-Central Railways is situated at (a) Mumbai (V.T) (b) Chennai (c) Secundrabad (d) Mumbai (Central) Answer: C 25. The headquarters of Northern Railway is at (a) New Delhi (b) Guwahati (c) Gorakhpur (d) Mumbai (V.T) Answer: A 26. The headquarters of South Railways is situated at (a) Calcutta (b) Chennai (c) Delhi (d) Mumbai Answer: B 27. In which institution the training of electric work is being given? (a) Indian Railways Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering (b) Indian Railways Institute of Electrical Engineering (c) Railway Staff College (d) Indian Railways Institute of Civil Engineering Answer: B 28. Who invented the railway engine? (a) Charles Babbage (b) Isaac Newton (c) James Watt (d) George Stephenson Answer: D 29. Where is the Indian Railways Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Insttitue situated? (a) Nasik (b) Baroda (c) Jamalpur (d) Pune Answer: C 30. Metro Railway is functioning in which of the following Indian States? (a) Gujarat (b) Maharashtra (c) West Bengal (d) Tamil Nadu Answer: C 31.The zone with the minimum length is (a) North-Eastern Railway (b) North-Eastern Frontier Railway (c) South-East Railway (d) South-Central Railway Answer: B 32. Where is the Indian Railways Institute of Civil Engineering Institute situated? (a) Pune (b) Chennai (c) Nasik (d) Sikandrabad Answer: A 33. How many training institutions of Railways are in India? (a) Three (b) Four (c) Five (d) Six Answer: C 34. What is the position of the Indian Railway under the zonal system? (a) First (b) Second (c) Third (d) Forth Answer: B 35. Which of the gauges is used in the hilly areas? (a) Broad gauge (b) Meter gauge (c) Narrow gauge (d) Special gauge Answer: C 36. Where is the extreme north of India a railway station? (a) Jammutavi (b) Amritsar (c) Pathancoat (d) Guwahat Answer: A 37. How many institutions do give suggestions for railways technology? (a) One (b) Two (c) Three (d) Four Answer: B 38. Diesel Locomotive Works is situated at (a) Perambur (b) Varanasi (c) Kapurthala (d) Bangalore Answer: B 39. The manufacturing of steam engine in Chittranjan Locomotive Works was stopped in (a) 1974 (b) 1961 (c) 1971 (d) 1973 Answer: C 40. The passenger bogies of the Indian Railways are manufactured at which of the following places?
(a) Kapurthala (b) Chittranjan (c) Perambur (d) Bangalore
Answer: C
41. Indian Railways which is the largest of the Public Sector Enterprises, is divided in how many regions?
(a) 7(b) 9 (c) 8(d) 10
Answer: B
42. Besides Mahrashtra, Karnataka and Goa, which of the following is the fourth State for Konakan Railway Project?
(a) Kerala (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Gujarat (d) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: A
43. Palace On Wheels train was inaugurated in which year?
(a) 1988 (b) 1972 (c) 1982 (d) 1965
Answer: C
44. When was the Central Railway established?
(a) 5th Nov 1951 (b) 14th Nov 1951
(c) 14th April 1951 (d) 16th August, 1951
Answer: A
45. Rajasthan is under which of the following railway zones?
(a) Northern region (b) Western region
(c) North-Western region (d) Central Region
Answer: B
46. The largest national enterprise of India is
(a) Indian Railway (b) Indian Shipyard
(c) Airways (d) None of these
Answer: A
47. The first locomotive which was manufactured in Chittaranjan on
(a) November 1950 (b) October 1950
(c) September 1949 (d) October 1954
Answer: A
48. Where is the wheel and axle plant of Indian Railways situated?
(a) Chittranjan (b) Kapurthala (c) Bangalore (d) Perambur
Answer: C
49. When was the Jammu City appeared on the map of Indian Railway?
(a) 1965 (b) 1963 (c) 1967 (d) 1965
Answer: D
50. Where is the headquarters of Central Railway situated?
(a) Mumbai (V.T) (b) Mumbai (Church Gate)
(c) Gwalior (d) Gorakhpur
Answer: A

Sunday, August 15, 2010

RRB Allahabad Sr. Clerk Exam 2008 Solved Paper

RRB Allahabad Sr. Clerk Exam  2008 Solved Paper
Held on 12-10-2008

1. Trasfer of heat through horizontal movement of air is called

(A) Advection

(B) Convection

(C) Conduction

(D) Radiation

Ans : (A)


2. Which of the following revers is referred to as "Dakshin Ganga"

(A) Krishna

(B) Godavari

(C) Mahanadi

(D) Cauvery

Ans : (B)


3. The clouds float in atmosphere because of their low-

(A) Temperature

(B) Viscosity

(C) Pressure

(D) Density

Ans : (D)


4. Which one is the first atomic plant established in India?

(A) Kaiga

(B) Tarapur

(C) Narora

(D) Kota

Ans : (B)


5. Who presides over the meeting of the council of ministers?

(A) The prime Minister

(B) The President

(C) Cabinet secretary

(D) Lok Sabha Speaker

Ans : (A)


6. What is the minimum age required to become Prime Minister of India?

(A) 18 Years

(B) 21 Years

(C) 25 Years

(D) 35 Years

Ans : (C)


7. Which of the following gases is used in the artificial ripening of fruits?

(A) Acetylene

(B) Ethylene

(C) Methane

(D) Ethane

Ans : (B)


8. The light waves are -

(A) Electric Waves

(B) Magnetic Waves

(C) Electromagnetic Waves

(D) Electrostatic Waves

Ans : (C)


9. Which of the folowing process produce Hydrogen gas?

(A) Electrolysis of water

(B) Passing of steam over red hot iron

(C) Reaction of Zinc with Hydrochloric acid

(D) All of these

Ans : (D)


10. The hydraulic brakes used in automobiles is a direct application of -

(A) Archmedes' Principle

(B) Pascal's Law

(C) Bernoulli's Theorem

(D) Faraday's Law

Ans : (B)


11. Which of the following planet orbits around the sun in background direction from east to west?

(A) Earth

(B) Mercury

(C) Venus

(D) Jupiter

Ans : (B)

RRB BHOPAL EXAM

RRB BHOPAL TICKET COLLECTOR, COMMERCIAL CLERK, JR. CLERK, JR. ACCOUNT CLERK EXAM


1. The main sources about the Indus Valley civilization are :
(1) Inscriptions
(2) Coins
(3) Manuscripts on leaves of palm and birch
(4) Archaeological excavations


2. The propounder of Yoga School of Philosophy was
(1) Patanjali (2) Gautam
(3) Jaimini (4) Shankaracharya


3. The term ‘Double Fault’ is related to the game of
(1) Badminton (2) Golf
(3) Tennis (4) Cricket


4. Which of the following pairs of names are related?
(1) Golf- Polo (2) Soccer- Football
(3) Billiards- Snookers (4) Volleyball- Football


5. Which of the following pairs is the highest peak of India?
(1) Kanchanjungha (2) Nanda Devi
(3) Mount Everest (4) Kamet


6. After how many years elections are held to elect the members of Rajya Sabha?
(1) 6 years (2) 2 years
(3) 3 years (4) 4 years


7. Which of the following is the longest river in India?
(1) Ganga (2) Brahmaputra
(3) Yamuna (4) Godavari


8. Which of the following vitamins is obtained from sunlight?
(1) Vitamin A (2) Vitamin C
(3) Vitamin D (4) Vitamin B


9. How many bones are there in the human body?
(1) 206 (2) 202
(3) 204 (4) 203


10. Which of the following is the longest river in the world?
(1) Amazon (2) Nile
(3) Mississippi (4) Danube


11. Silk is mostly obtained from
(1) Ujjain (2) Koshambi
(3) Taxila (4) Varanasi


12. Who among the following is associated with the Sarnath Inscription ?
(1) Ashoka (2) Harshavardhana
(3) Chandra Gupta Maurya (4) Samundra Gupta


13. Which of the following names of play ground is correct?
(1) Ring – Skating (2) Diamond – Cricket
(3) Field – Cycling (4) Bull – Tennis


14. Who among the following is competent to amend the provisions of citizenship?
(1) Parliament (2) President
(3) Prime Minister (4) Chief Justice of the Supreme Court


15. Who among the following administers the oath of office to the President?
(1) Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
(2) Prime Minister
(3) Vice President
(4) Speaker of the Lok Sabha


16. Who among the following administers the oath of office to the Chief Justice of a High Court?
(1) Governor
(2) President
(3) Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
(4) Council of Ministers


17. Railway in included in which of the following lists?
(1) Union list (2) State list
(3) Concurrent list (4) None of these


18. Who among the following was the first and last woman ruler of Delhi?
(1) Razia Beghum (2) Chand Bibi
(3) Mumtaz (4) Karnavati


19. Who among the following was the first to land on moon?
(1) Neil Armstrong (2) Tenzing Norgay
(3) Rakesh Sharma (4) Edwin Aldrin


20. Who among the following was the first Indian woman to scale the Mount Everest?
(1) Bachendri Pal (2) Santosh Yadav
(3) Dicky Dolma (4) None of these


21. Zero hour is the period
(1) just after question hour in both Houses of Parliament
(2) at the starting of the sitting
(3) at the end of sitting
(4) None of these


22. The maximum interval between the two sessions of the Houses is
(1) Six months (2) 3 months
(3) 2 months (4) one year


23. The period of proclamation of emergency is
(1) one month (2) two months
(3) six months (4) one year


24. The Chief Minister who remained in the office for the longest period :
(1) Jyoti Basu (2) Lalu Prasad
(3) Mayawati (4) M. Karunanidhi


25. The Salarjung Museum is located in
(1) Hyderabad (2) Bhopal
(3) Patna (4) Ranchi


26. Which of the following gases is filled in a balloon?
(1) Helium (2) Hydrogen
(3) Bromine (4) Oxygen


27. Which of the following is called Banker̢۪s Bank?
(1) Reserve Bank of India (2) State Bank of India
(3) Punjab National Bank (4) None of these


28. Who was the President of the Constituent Assembly?
(1) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (2) Bhimrao Ambedkar
(3) Jawaharlal Nehru (4) Sachchidanand Sinha


29. Which of the following is the longest platform in the world?
(1) Kharagpur (2) Kolkata
(3) Leningrad (4) Tokyo


30. Who among the following built the Grand Trunk road?
(1) Shershah (2) Akbar
(3) Humayun (4) Shahjehan


31. Focus on the age eye is adjusted through
(1) Retina (2) Iris
(3) Comea (4) Lens


32. Who among the following was the ruler of Kalinga?
(1) Kharvela (2) Ashoka
(3) Samudragupta (4) None of these


33. Maximum oil can be extracted from
(1) Sunflower (2) Groundnut
(3) Mustard (4) Cardamom


34. The most suitable conductor is
(1) Saline water (2) Fresh water
(3) Pure water (4) None of these


35. The mausoleum of which saint is located in Ajmer?
(1) Moinuddin Chisti (2) Badruddin Zacharia
(3) Khwaja Walliullah (4) Abdul Shatari


36. Gobar gas mainly contains
(1) Methane (2) Ethane
(3) Propane (4) Butane


37. Who among the following invented the decimal system?
(1) Aryabhatt (2) Copernicus
(3) Magellan (4) Charak


38. Nose starts bleeding when one climbs up mountain due to
(1) low pressure (2) high pressure
(3) height (4) None of these


39. In which of the following sectors maximum number of women are employed?
(1) Tea (2) Agriculture
(3) Jute (4) Textile


40. Railway earns maximum revenue from
(1) freight charges (2) passenger fares
(3) advertisement (4) None of these


41. Which of the following is called the laughing gas?
(1) Nitrogen Oxide (2) Hydrogen Oxide
(3) Nitrous Oxide (4) Sulphur Oxide


42. Who was the first Indian to qualify for Olympics?
(1) Shiny Abraham (2) PT Usha
(3) Karmam Malleshwari (4) Jyotirmony Sikdar


43. During Shivaji̢۪s childhood, who among the following exercised the maximum influence on his character?
(I) Jija Bai, his mother (II) Dadaji Kondadev, his tutor
(III) Shahji Bhonsle, his father
(1) I Only (2) I and III
(3) I, II and III (4) I and II


44. ‘Black Hole Episode’ was the main cause of :
(1) Battle of Buxar (2) Battle of Plassey
(3) Battle of Wandiwash (4) Battle of Haldighati


45. Who is known as the ‘Grand Old Man of India’?
(1) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Kan (2) C. Rajgopalachari
(3) Lala Lajpat Rai (4) Dadabhai Naoroji


46. The slogan ‘Inquilab Zindabad’ was first raised by :
(1) Lokmanya Tilak (2) Veer Savarkar
(3) Chandrashekhar Azad (4) Bhagat Singh


47. Which of the following is/ are true about Sarojini Naidu?
(a) She was the First Woman President of the Congress
(b) She was the first Woman Governor in independent India
(c) She was the first Health Minister in independent India
(d) She wrote the famous ‘Golden Bough’

(1) a, b and d (2) a and c
(3) a and b (4) Only b


48. Which planet looks reddish in the night sky?
(1) Mercury (2) Mars
(3) Jupiter (4) Saturn


49. Geostationary orbit is at a height of :
(1) 6 km (2) 1000 km
(3) 3600 km (4) 36,000 km


50. The ozone layer in the upper part of the atmosphere protects us from :
(1) Cosmic rays (2) Ultrasonic waves
(3) Infra- red rays (4) Ultraviolet rays


51. Nights are cooler in the deserts than in the plains because :
(1) sand radiates that more quickly than the earth
(2) the sky remains clear most of the time
(3) sand absorbs heat more quickly than the earth
(4) None of these


52. Which of the following is the highest plateau in the world?
(1) Colorado Plateau (2) Pamir Plateau
(3) Patagonia Plateau (4) Potwar Plateau


53. Pointing towards a woman Manju said that ‘She is the sister of father of son of my mother’. How is that woman related to woman?
(1) Aunt (2) Sister
(3) Niece (4) None of these
54. Tipu Sultan was the ruler of
(1) Hyderabad (2) Madurai
(3) Mysore (4) Vijayanagar


55. Which of the following passes through India?
(1) Tropic of Cancer (2) Tropic of Capricorn
(2) Prime Meridian (4) Equator

ANSWERS

1. (4) 2. (1) 3. (3) 4. (2) 5. (1)
6. (1) 7. (1) 8. (3) 9. (1) 10. (2)
11. (4) 12. (1) 13. (1) 14. (1) 15. (1)
16. (1) 17. (1) 18. (1) 19. (1) 20. (1)
21. (1) 22. (1) 23. (1) 24. (1) 25. (1)
26. (1) 27. (1) 28. (1) 29. (1) 30. (1)
31. (2) 32. (1) 33. (1) 34. (1) 35. (1)
36. (1) 37. (1) 38. (2) 39. (1) 40. (1)
41. (3) 42. (2) 43. (4) 44. (2) 45. (4)
46. (4) 47. (4) 48. (2) 49. (4) 50. (4)
51. (1) 52. (2) 53. (1) 54. (3) 55. (1)

RRB Bhopal Goods Guard Solved Paper 2008



1. High pressure subtropical calm belts known as Horse Latitudes lies between
(a) 00 and 150
(b) 200 and 250
(c) 300 and 350
(d) None of these
Ans: ( c ) 300 and 350

2. Zimbobwe was formerly known as
(a) Rhodesia
(b) Mali
(c) Namibia
(d) Zanzibar
Ans: ( a ) Rhodesia

3. Which of the following pairs is correct ?
(a) Bonn - Danube
(b) Baghdad - Tigris
(c) Rome - Seice
(d) Paris - Tiber
Ans: ( b ) Baghdad - Tigris

4. The canal joining Baltic Sea to North Sea is
(a) Kiel Canal
(b) Suez Canal
(c) Panama Canal
(d) None of these
Ans: ( a ) Kiel Canal

5. Which of the following rivers does not form any delta at its mouth ?
(a) Cauvery
(b) Mahanadi
(c) Godavari
(d) Tapti
Ans: ( d ) Tapti

6. Srinagar is situated on the bank of the river
(a) Ravi
(b) Sutlej
(c) Jhelum
(d) Chenab
Ans: ( c ) Jhelum

7. The Shompens are the tribal people of
(a) Andaman
(b) Nicobar
(c) Lakshadweep
(d) None of these
Ans: ( b ) Nicobar

8. Match the following
A. Manas I. Hangul
B. Dachigam II. Elephant
C. Mudumalai III. Tiger
D. Kaziranga IV. Rhinoceros
A B C D
(a) I II III IV
(b) III I II IV
(c) II IV III I
(d) I III IV II
Ans: ( b ) III I II IV

9. In India, Plan holiday was after
(a) China-India war of 1962
(b) Draught of 1966
(c) Pakistan war of 1971
(d) Pakistan war of 1965
Ans: ( b ) Draught of 1966

10. Which of the following is not a ?Free Trade Zone? ?
(a) Kandla
(b) Mumbai
(c) Visakhapatnam
(d) Trivandrum
Ans: ( d ) Trivandrum

11. The least perfect square number which is divisible by 3, 4, 5, 6 and 8 is
(a) 900
(b) 1600
(c) 2500
(d) 3600
Ans: ( d ) 3600


12. A man has Rs. 480 in the denominations of one-rupee notes, five-rupee notes and ten-rupee notes. The number of notes are equal. What is the total number of notes ?
(a) 60
(b) 90
(c) 75
(d) 45
Ans: ( b ) 90


13. In an organization, 40% of the employees are matriculates, 50% of the remaining are graduates and remaining 180 are post-graduates. How many employees are graduates ?
(a) 360
(b) 240
(c) 180
(d) 300
Ans: ( c ) 180

14. Which of the following writs may be issued to enforce a Fundamental Right ?
(a) Habeas Corpus
(b) Mandamus
(c) Prohibition
(d) Certiorari
Ans: ( a ) Habeas Corpus

15. A common High Court for two or more States and/or Union Territories may be established by the
(a) President
(b) Parliament by making law
(c) Governor of State
(d) Chief Justice of India
Ans: ( b ) Parliament by making law

16. Who among the following was the Constitutional adviser to the Constituent Assembly of India ?
(a) M. C. Setalvad
(b) K. M. Munshi
(c) Jawaharlal Nehru
(d) B. N. Rau
Ans: ( d ) B. N. Rau

17. During the period of Renaissance, the new style of architecture first developed in
(a) Italy
(b) France
(c) England
(d) Germany
Ans: ( a ) Italy

18. The Barrah dacoity was the first major venture of the revolutionary terrorists of the freedom movement in
(a) The Madras Presidency
(b) Punjab
(c) Bombay-Karnataka
(d) East Bengal
Ans: ( d ) East Bengal

19. Who among the following were popularly known as Red Shirts ?
(a) Congress Socialists
(b) Members of Azad Hind Fauj
(c) Khudai Khidmatgars
(d) People led by Rani Gaidinliu
Ans: ( c ) Khudai Khidmatgars

20. The State in India having dry season for only 3 to 4 months every year is
(a) West Bengal
(b) Kerala
(c) Mizoram
(d) Himachal Pradesh
Ans: ( c ) Mizoram

21. Which of the following is correctly matched ?
(a) Gulbarga - Karnataka
(b) Midnapur - Gujarat
(c) Wardha - Madhya Pradesh
(d) Cochin - Tamil Nadu
Ans: ( a ) Gulbarga - Karnataka

22. U Thant Award is given for
(a) Contribution to east-west understanding
(b) Community leadership
(c) Social service
(d) Journalism
Ans: ( c ) Social service

23. Bishop Desmond Tutu is the native of
(a) South Africa
(b) Cuba
(c) Tanzania
(d) Zambia
Ans: ( a ) South Africa

24. The first electric railway was opened in
(a) 1853
(b) 1885
(c) 1905
(d) 1925
Ans: ( d ) 1925

25. Machael Ferreira is associated with which of the following games ?
(a) Chess
(b) Snooker
(c) Golf
(d) None of these
Ans: ( b ) Snooker
26. The Lord of Rings : The Return of the King? won Oscar award in how many categories ?
(a) 10
(b) 9
(c) 11
(d) 12
Ans: ( c ) 11

27. As per Census 2001, which of the following States has the lowest density of population ?
(a) Manipur
(b) Meghalaya
(c) Nagaland
(d) Mizoram
Ans: ( d ) Mizoram

28. Which of the following is the latest Tank ?
(a) Akash
(b) Prithvi
(c) Arjun
(d) Bhim Ans: ( c ) Arjun

29. Which of the following pairs is incorrectly matched ?
(a) Encephalitis - Brain
(b) Colitis - Colon
(c) Hepatitis - Liver
(d) Jaundice - Throat
Ans: ( d ) Jaundice - Throat

30. Which of the following type of clothes is manufactured by using petroleum products ?
(a) Rayan Silk
(b) Terelyne
(c) Nylon
(d) Cotton
Ans: ( c ) Nylon

31. The function of haemoglobin in the body is
(a) Transport of oxygen
(b) Destruction of bacteria
(c) Prevention of anemia
(d) Utilization of iron
Ans: ( a ) Transport of oxygen

32. Which disease is more common among agricultural workers as compared to urban population ?
(a) Lung?s disease
(b) Cirrhasis of liver
(c) Hookworm infection
(d) Cancer
Ans: ( c ) Hookworm infection

33. Biological fixation of nitrogen occurs most commonly in which of the following crops ?
(a) Pulses
(b) Rice
(c) Wheat
(d) None of these
Ans: ( d ) None of these

34. Which one of the following grows under the tree ?
(a) Cabbage
(b) Bengal gram
(c) Peanuts
(d) Castor
Ans: ( c ) Peanuts

35. Which of the following is an example of a plant that bears seeds but not fruits ?
(a) Cotton Plant
(b) Peepal tree
(c) Eucalyptus tree
(d) Pine tree
Ans: ( c ) Eucalyptus tree

36. Radioactive element which has been found to have large reserves in India is
(a) Uranium
(b) Thorium
(c) Radium
(d) Plutonium
Ans: ( b ) Thorium

37. The image formed on the retina of a human eye is
(a) Real and upright
(b) Real and inverted
(c) Imaginary and upright
(d) Imaginary and inverted
Ans: ( b ) Real and inverted

38. In increasing sequence, the major elements present in the human body are
(a) Calcium, iron, sodium, phosphorus
(b) Calcium, phosphorus, potassium, sulphur
(c) Calcium, iron, sodium, sulphur
(d) Calcium, potassium, phosphorus, iron
Ans: ( a ) Calcium, iron, sodium, phosphorus

39. A light sensitive compound used in photography is
(a) Silver chloride
(b) Silver sulphide
(c) Silver bromide
(d) Silver oxide
Ans: ( c ) Silver bromide

40. Protective foods in our diet are
(a) Fats and vitamins
(b) Carbohydrates and minerals
(c) Vitamins and minerals
(d) Proteins and carbohydrates
Ans: ( d ) Proteins and carbohydrates

41. The ancient name of Bengal was
(a) Kamrupa
(b) Vasta
(c) Gauda
(d) Vallabhi
Ans: ( c ) Gauda

42. Ahilyabai was the queen of
(a) Gwaliar
(b) Malwa
(c) Jaipur
(d) Bijapur
Ans: ( a ) Gwaliar

43. Morish traveler, Ibn Batutah, came to India during the time of
(a) Ala-ud-din Khalji
(b) Firuz Shah Tughluq
(c) Balban
(d) Muhammed-bin-Tughluq
Ans: ( d ) Muhammed-bin-Tughluq

44. The relics of Indus Valley Civilisation indicates that the main occupation of the people was
(a) Agriculture
(b) Cattle rearing
(c) Commerce
(d) Hunting
Ans: ( c ) Commerce

45. The Mahabalipuram temples were built by the king of Dynasty -
(a) Gupta
(b) Chola
(c) Pallava
(d) Kushana
Ans: ( c ) Pallava

46. The first telegraph line between Calcutta and Agra was opened in
(a) 1852
(b) 1853
(c) 1854
(d) 1855
Ans: ( b ) 1853

47. The first discourse of Buddha in Sarnath is called
(a) Mahabhiniskraman
(b) Mahaparinirvana
(c) Mahamastakabhisheka
(d) Dharmachakrapravartan
Ans: ( d ) Dharmachakrapravartan

48. The political and cultural center of the Pandyas was
(a) Vengi
(b) Madurai
(c) Kanchipuram
(d) Mahabalipuram
Ans: ( b ) Madurai

49. What is the correct chronological order of the dynasties in which they invaded India ?
1. Huns 2. Kushanas
3. Aryans 4. Greeks
(a) 4, 3, 2, 1
(b) 3, 4, 2, 1
(c) 4, 2, 3, 1
(d) 3, 4, 1, 2
Ans: ( b ) 3, 4, 2, 1

50. Who wrote Mitakshara, a book on Hindu law ?
(a) Nayachandra
(b) Amoghvarsa
(c) Vijnaneswara
(d) Kumban
Ans: ( c ) Vijnaneswara
61. The black hole theory was discovered by
(a) S. Chandrasekhar
(b) Har Gobind Khorana
(c) C.V. Raman
(d) S. Ramanujan
Ans: ( a ) S. Chandrasekhar

62. The main contribution of the Chola dynasty in the field of administration lies in
(a) Systematic provincial administration
(b) A well planned revenue system
(c) A well organized central government
(d) An organized local self government
Ans: ( d ) An organized local self government

63. Who founded the philosophy of Pustimarga ?
(a) Chaitanya
(b) Nanak
(c) Surdas
(d) Ballabhacharya
Ans: ( d ) Ballabhacharya

64. Which of the following battles changed the destiny of a Mughal ruler of India ?
(a) Haldighati
(b) Panipat II
(c) Khanua
(d) Chausa
Ans: ( b ) Panipat II

65. The Vedas contain all the truth? was interpreted by
(a) Swami Vivekanand
(b) Swami Dayanand
(c) Swami Shraddhanand
(d) S. Radhakrishnan
Ans: ( b ) Swami Dayanand

66. Babur entered India for the first time from the west through
(a) Kashmir
(b) Sind
(c) Punjab
(d) Rajasthan
Ans: ( b ) Sind

67. Which was the first among the following ?
(a) Doctrine of Lapse
(b) Subsidiary Alliance
(c) Permanent Settlement
(d) Double Government
Ans: ( d ) Double Government

68. The name of Lord Cornwallis is associated with the
(a) Dual government
(b) Maratha wars
(c) System of subsidiary
(d) Permanent settlement
Ans: ( d ) Permanent settlement

69. Sir Charles Wood?s Despatch of 1854 delat with
(a) Administrative reforms
(b) Social reforms
(c) Economic reforms
(d) Educational reforms
Ans: ( d ) Educational reforms

70. The sea route to India was discovered by the
(a) Dutch
(b) English
(c) Portuguese
(d) French
Ans: ( c ) Portuguese

71. Which of the following pairs is correct ?
(a) Ashvaghosa - Vikramaditya
(b) Banabhatta - Harshvardhan
(c) Harisena - Kanishka
(d) Kalidasa - Samudragupta
Ans: ( b ) Banabhatta - Harshvardhan

72. 4th July, 1776 is important in world history because
(a) Battle of Plassey started
(b) Sea route to India was discovered
(c) English King Charles II was executed
(d) American Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence
Ans: ( d ) American Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence

73. Rowlatt Act was passed in the year
(a) 1917
(b) 1919
(c) 192
(d) 1923
Ans: ( b ) 1919

74. Communal electorate in India was introduced through which of the following acts ?
(a) 1909
(b) 1919
(c) 1935
(d) None of these
Ans: ( a ) 1909

75. Abhinav Bharat was organized by
(a) Bhai Parmanand
(b) Khudiram Bose
(c) Vir Savarkar
(d) None of these
Ans: ( c ) Vir Savarkar


76. On 22nd December, which of the following places has the largest day and shortest night ?
(a) Melbourne
(b) Moscow
(c) Madrid
(d) Chennai
Ans: ( a ) Melbourne


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Railway Recruitment Board Chandigarh Traffic Apprentice Solved Paper

1. A trader told his servant Shambhu that he left for his home from the shop after every 2 : 40 hours. I left for home 55 minutes earlier and for the next time I will leave for home from my shop at 8 : 15 p.m. At which time did I inform my servant?
(A) 6 : 30
(B) 6 : 00
(C) 6 : 15
(D) 4 : 20

2. If the numbers divisible by 3 between 14 and 55 (both inclusive) and the numbers with 3 at unit’s place of them are removed then how may numbers will remain?
(A) 24
(B) 23
(C) 22
(D) 25

3. If x means −, ÷ means +, + means ÷, − means x then find the value of 13 − 12 ÷ 400 + 20 x 100
(A) 1/760
(B) 76
(C) 176
(D) 186


4. Nivedita stops to walk after covering a distance of 10 km to the west. She then turns to the right and walks 8 km. Again she walks 4 km to the right. How far is she from her office?
(A) 18 km
(B) 8 km
(C) 16 km
(D) 10 km

5. Karishma is taller than Kajal. Kajal is taller than Vimal. Ankita is taller than Kajan and Vimal. Which is the tallest?
(A) Karishma
(B) Kajal
(C) Ankita
(D) None of these

6. Radha and Saroj are ranked 10th and 16th respectively in a class of 37 students. What will be their ranks from the bottom in the class?
(A) 28th, 22nd
(B) 27th, 21st
(C) 28th, 20th
(D) 27th, 22nd

7. If ‘A’=26, and SUN = 27, then CAT?
(A) 24
(B) 57
(C) 58
(D) 27

8. A number when divided by three consecutive numbers 9, 11, 13 leaves the remainders 8, 9 and 8 respectively. If the order of divisors is reversed, the remainders will be—
(A) 8, 9, 8
(B) 9, 8, 8
(C) 10, 1, 6
(D) 10, 8, 9

9. Find the multiple of 11 in the following numbers?
(A) 978626
(B) 112144
(C) 447355
(D) 869756

10. Four prime numbers are arranged in ascending order. The product of first three is 385 and that of last three is 1001. The largest prime number is—
(A) 11
(B) 13
(C) 17
(D) 9

11. On dividing a number by 19, the difference between quotient and remainder is 9. The number is—
(A) 370
(B) 352
(C) 361
(D) 371

12. Mohan engaged a servant on the condition that he would pay him Rs. 200 and a uniform after 10 days. The servant served only for 5 days and got Rs. 20 and a uniform. Find the price of the uniform.
(A) Rs. 80
(B) Rs. 120
(C) Rs. 140
(D) Rs. 160

13. If you subtract – 1 from + 1, what will be the result?
(A) 2
(B) –2
(C) 0
(D) 1

14. Find the value of 50 × 8.
(A) 40
(B) 200
(C) 8
(D) 0

15. One litre of water is evaporated from a 6 litre solution containing 4% sugar. The percentage of sugar in the remaining solution is—
(A) 24/5 %
(B) 4 %
(C) 3 %
(D) 10/3 %

16. When water is changed into ice, its volume increases by 9%. If ice changes into water, the percentage decrease in volume is—
(A) 9%
(B) 10%
(C) 18%
(D) 900/109 %

17. A watch becomes fast by 5 minutes every day. By what per cent does it become fast?
(A) 50/144 %
(B) 5%
(C) 1/12 %
(D) 5/24 %

18. A bag contains 25 paise. 10 paise and 5 paise coins in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3. If their total value is Rs. 30, the number of 5 paise coins is—
(A) 50
(B) 100
(C) 150
(D) 200

19. The temperature of a place increases uniformly from 210°C to 380°C from 9 am to 2 pm. What was the temperature at noon?
(A) 28.50°C
(B) 270°C
(C) 300°C
(D) 320°C

20. If 5 men or 9 women can do a piece of work in 19 days; 3 men and 6 women will do the same work in—
(A) 10 days
(B) 15 days
(C) 12 days
(D) 7 days

21. Total area of 64 small squares of a chess board is 400cm. There is 3 cm wide border around the chess board. What is the length of the side of the chess board?
(A) 17 cm
(B) 20 cm
(C) 26 cm
(D) 23 cm

22. If the radius of a circle is increased to 3 times. Then how many times will its circumference be increased?
(A) 2 times
(B) 1/3 times
(C) 9 times
(D) 3 times

23. A passenger train runs at the rate of 80 kmph. It starts from the station at some time. After 6 hours a goods trains leaves the station. The passenger train overtakes the goods train after 4 hours. The speed of goods train is—
(A) 32 km/h
(B) 50 km/h
(C) 45 km/h
(D) 64 km/h

24. A boat takes half time in moving a certain distance downstream than upstream. What is ratio between rate in still water and rate of current?
(A) 1 : 2
(B) 3 : 1
(C) 2 : 1
(D) 1 : 3

25. Two pipes can fill a cistern in 6 minutes and 7 minutes respectively. Both the pipes are opened alternately for 1 minute each. In what time will they fill the cistern?
(A) 5 minutes
(B) 17/3 times
(C) 45/7 minutes
(D) 5/4 minutes

26. Find the value of 0.0016—
(A) 0.4
(B) 0.04
(C) 0.8
(D) 4

27. By what number must 32 be multiplied to make it a perfect square?
(A) 4
(B) 3
(C) 5
(D) 2

Directions (28-30): Fill up the blanks with the appropriate words.

28. Mr. Jagdish is confident _________ his success.
(A) about
(B) of
(C) for
(D) regarding

29. He persisted _________ doing things in a manner in which he had been doing them.
(A) on
(B) at
(C) about
(D) in

30. An exhibition _________ the new trends in computer education was held in Delhi.
(A) into
(B) for
(C) of
(D) on

Directions (31-35): In the following questions choose the word that can be substituted for the given words.

31. A disease which spreads by contact
(A) infection
(B) contagious
(C) contiguous
(D) uxoring

32. A science which studies insects
(A) Entomology
(B) Epistemology
(C) Entymology
(D) Biology

33. That which cann’t be corrected
(A) Ineligible
(B) Ineluctable
(C) Insortable
(D) Incorrigible

34. One who believes easily
(A) sedulous
(B) credible
(C) assiduous
(D) credulous

35. A speech made for first time
(A) simultaneous
(B) drawn
(C) extempore
(D) maiden

Direction (36-39): Write word which is most opposite in meaning of the given word.

36. Obstinate
(A) Hoary
(B) Amenable
(C) Tenable
(D) Tender

37. Pernicious
(A) Salutary
(B) Recondite
(C) Innocuous
(D) Disastrous

38. Radical
(A) Singular
(B) Unusual
(C) Normal
(D) Conservative

39. Mention
(A) Impart
(B) Observe
(C) Attend
(D) Conceal

Direction (40-42): Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the word.

40. Sedentary
(A) Material
(B) Sluggish
(C) Slash
(D) Mischief

41. Pertinacious
(A) Stubborn
(B) Tremulous
(C) Stupid
(D) Stingy

42. Gregarious
(A) Clumsy
(B) Pugnacious
(C) Turbulent
(D) Saciable

43. In Rajasthan, Mount Abu, famous for Jain temples is known for—
(A) Abu temple
(B) Ranakpura temple
(C) Dilwara temple
(D) Marble temple

44. The United Nations Organisation was formed on—
(A) October 20, 1945
(B) November 11, 1944
(C) October 24, 1945
(D) June 26, 1946

45. In Vedic literature the meaning of the word ‘Nishk’ was ornament. It was used in Artharva Veda as—
(A) Weapon
(B) Agricultural implements
(C) Script
(D) Coin

46. The executive in India is directly responsible to the—
(A) President
(B) Judiciary
(C) People
(D) Legislature

47. The major producer of copper is—
(A) Kerala
(B) Rajasthan
(C) Orissa
(D) Madhya Pradesh

48. Boys scout and Girls Guide movements were formed by—
(A) Charles Andies
(B) General Ramphel
(C) John Quat
(D) Weden Powel

49. In history the Chola rulers are famous for which type of administration?
(A) Central
(B) Urban
(C) State
(D) Village administration

50. Chanakya was known by the name—
(A) Samudragupta
(B) Vishnugupta
(C) Shrigupta
(D) None of these

51. The largest reserve of crude oil is in the country—
(A) Iran
(B) Iraq
(C) Saudi Arab
(D) Kuwait

52. The Jainism propounded the complete knowledge as—
(A) Jin
(B) Ratna
(C) Kaivalya
(D) Nirvana

53. The rotational motion of earth is maximum at the—
(A) North pole
(B) Tropic of Capricorn
(C) Equator
(D) Tropic of cancer

54. Silicon dioxide is used in—
(A) Cement production
(B) Cutting hard precious metals
(C) Glass manufacture
(D) None of these

55. In which of the following chemical energy is converted into electrical energy?
(A) Dynamo
(B) Thermopile
(C) Battery
(D) Atom bomb

56. If the atmosphere is removed from the earth—
(A) Day will lengthen
(B) Night will lengthen
(C) Both will remain same
(D) Both will be equal

57. In Kushana period the maximum development was observed in the field of—
(A) Religion
(B) Art
(C) Literature
(D) Architecture

58. In rice production Indic is ranked in the world—
(A) First
(B) Second
(C) Third
(D) Fourth

59. The brightest star in the sky is—
(A) Proxima Centauri
(B) Bernard
(C) Nebula
(D) Cirius

60. The number of permanent member nations in the UN Security Council is—
(A) 10
(B) 5
(C) 7
(D) 15

61. From which mine diamond is extracted?
(A) Panna
(B) Golkunda
(C) Jaipur
(D) None of these

62. Like Poland in Europe which state in India is large?
(A) Bihar
(B) Orissa
(C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) Maharashtra

63. The capital of Vijayanager empire. Hampi was situated on the bank of the river—
(A) Krishna
(B) Pennar
(C) Tungbhadra
(D) Godavari

64. The land shape formed at the drainage site of the Chanbal river is—
(A) Ramp
(B) Rift
(C) Delta
(D) None of these

65. Which of the following rivers passes through Himachal Pradesh?
(A) Sutlej
(B) Jhelum
(C) Ravi
(D) Chenab

66. Rigmies are related to—
(A) Asia
(B) Europe
(C) Africa
(D) America

67. Mettur dam is situated on the river—
(A) Krishna
(B) Cauvery
(C) Narmada
(D) Mahanadi

68. Most abundant element in maximum rocks is—
(A) Silicon
(B) Carbon
(C) Iron
(D) None of these

69. The old name of African country Ghana is—
(A) Abisinia
(B) Congo
(C) Gold Coast
(D) Tanganika

70. Who first deciphered the Ashokan inscriptions?
(A) James Princep
(B) James Williams
(C) John Munro
(D) None of these

71. The foundation of Indian Vedanta philosophy is—
(A) Ram Charit Manas
(B) Mahabharat
(C) Puranas
(D) Upanishad

72. In which Satyagraha movement of Mahatma Gandhi women participated most?
(A) Quit India
(B) Non-cooperation
(C) Salt
(D) Bardoli

73. The noble gas is—
(A) Helium
(B) Oxygen
(C) Nitrogen
(D) Hydrogen

74. In which part of the Constitution, the separation of executive and judiciary has been described?
(A) Preamble
(B) Fundamental rights
(C) Directive principles of state policy
(D) Seventh schedule

75. Who administers the Union Territory?
(A) Council of Ministers
(B) Governor
(C) Former Governor
(D) President

76. The spherical shape of rain drops is due to—
(A) Surface tension
(B) Viscosity
(C) Gravity
(D) Atmospheric pressure

77. Which is not an electric resistant?
(A) Lac
(B) Glass
(C) Charcoal
(D) Ebonite

78. The first black Nobel prize winner of literature in the world is—
(A) Tom Morrison
(B) Luther King
(C) John King
(D) None of these

79. Which of the following planets has the highest period of revolution around the sun?
(A) Mercury
(B) Earth
(C) Mars
(D) None of these

80. The headquarter of Asian Development Bank is in—
(A) Geneva
(B) Manila
(C) Bangkok
(D) Jakarta

81. Which of the following elements is found in free state?
(A) Iodine
(B) Magnesium
(C) Sulphur
(D) Phosphorus

82. In which disease blood does not clot?
(A) Thrombosis
(B) Haemophilia
(C) Pneumonia
(D) None of these

83. The Ajanta caves are situated in—
(A) Maharashtra
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Tamil Nadu
(D) None of these

84. National Codet Corps was established in—
(A) 1948
(B) 1946
(C) 1947
(D) 1950

85. The first Yoga University was established at—
(A) Bodh Gaya
(B) Mumbai
(C) Monghyr
(D) Kolkata

86. The biggest glacier of India is—
(A) Siachin
(B) Yamanotri
(C) Chunhari
(D) Gangotri

87. The number of schedules in Indian Constitution is—
(A) 11
(B) 12
(C) 13
(D) None of these

88. The Commonwealth games were recently held in—
(A) Britain
(B) Canada
(C) Australia
(D) India

89. Which of the following did not come to India?
(A) Megasthanese
(B) Columbus
(C) Vasco De Gama
(D) Fahein

90. Double fault is related to—
(A) Footbal
(B) Rugby
(C) Tennis
(D) None of these

91. Which of these is the largest railway zone?
(A) Central Railway
(B) Southern Railway
(C) Eastern Railway
(D) Northern Railway


92. Who is the Indian Mass Universe 2006 in india?
(A) Neha Kapoor
(B) Neha Dhupia
(C) Priyanka Sud
(D) None of these

93. CTPN : DSQM : : MUSK?
(A) NUTL
(B) NTTJ
(C) NTTL
(D) LTRS

94. LO : PK : : IT : ?
(A) GT
(B) SH
(C) MN
(D) FU

95.Which of the following countries is the biggest producer of milk?
(A) Pakistan
(B) Australia
(C) America
(D) India

Answers:

1. (A) 2. (D) 3. (B) 4. (D) 5. (D) 6. (A) 7. (B) 8. (C) 9. (A) 10. (B)

11. (D) 12. (D) 13. (A) 14. (C) 15. (A) 16. (D) 17. (A) 18. (C) 19. (D) 20. (B)

21. (C) 22. (D) 23. (A) 24. (B) 25. (C) 26. (B) 27. (D) 28. (B) 29. (A) 30. (C)

31. (B) 32. (A) 33. (D) 34. (D) 35. (D) 36. (C) 37. (C) 38. (D) 39. (D) 40. (B)

41. (A) 42. (D) 43. (C) 44. (C) 45. (D) 46. (D) 47. (B) 48. (D) 49. (D) 50. (B)

51. (C) 52. (C) 53. (A) 54. (C) 55. (C) 56. (C) 57. (B) 58. (D) 59. (A) 60. (B)

61. (A) 62. (C) 63. (C) 64. (A) 65. (D) 66. (C) 67. (B) 68. (A) 69. (C) 70. (A)

71. (D) 72. (A) 73. (A) 74. (D) 75. (D) 76. (A) 77. (C) 78. (A) 79. (D) 80. (B)

81. (C) 82. (B) 83. (A) 84. (A) 85. (C) 86. (A) 87. (B) 88. (D) 89. (B) 90. (C)

91. (D) 92. (A) 93. (B) 94. (C) 95 (D)