Railway (RRC) Mumbai Railway Group ‘D’ Examination 2nd Sitting Held on 02-11.2014 Question Paper With Answer Key

Railway (RRC) Mumbai Railway Group ‘D’ Examination 2nd Sitting Held on 02-11.2014

1. 3897 × 999 = ?

(1)   3883203

(2)   3893103

(3)   3639403

(4)   3791203

Answer: (2)

2. The selling price of a good, which costs Rs. 10 and was sold at a gain of 10% will be.

(1)   Rs 12

(2)   Rs 1.1

(3)   Rs 18

(4)   Rs 11.10

Answer: (2)

3. Who presided the first session of congress which was held at Bombay?

(1)   W. C. Banerjee

(2)   Surendranath Banerjee

(3)   Dadabhai Naoroji

(4)   A. O. Hume

Answer: (1)

4. Who was sent to foreign countries by Ashoka to preach Buddhism?

(1)   Sanghmitra

(2)   Kunal

(3)   Devanampriya

(4)   None of these

Answer: (1)

5. What is the main subject of paintings of Ajanta Caves?

(1)   Radha Krishna Leela

(2)   Jain Preachings

(3)   Compassion of Buddha

(4)   None of these

Answer: (3)

6. Consider the following pairs :

(i) Cannes : France

(ii) Davos : Denmark

(iii) Roland Garros : The Netherlands

Which of the pairs is/are correct?

(1)   (i) and (ii) only

(2)   (i) only

(3)   (ii) and (iii)

(4)   (i), (ii) and (iii)

Answer: (2)

7. Nautical Mile is a unit of distance, used in :

(1)   Navigation

(2)   Road transport

(3)   Astronomy

(4)   None of these

Answer: (1)

8. Which country had got third place in the FIFA World Cup 2014?

(1)   Brazil

(2)   Netherlands

(3)   Argentina

(4)   Spain

Answer: (2)

9. To which of the following categories does the Mosquito belong?

(1)   Omnivore

(2)   Herbivore

(3)   External parasite

(4)   Internal parasite

Answer: (1)

10. Complete the series :

125, 80, 45, 20, ?

(1)   5

(2)   8

(3)   10

(4)   12

Answer: (1)

11. Central Government programme, ‘Golden Quadrangle Project’ aims at the development of :

(1)   Airways

(2)   National Highways

(3)   Rural Roads

(4)   State Roads

Answer: (2)

12. A shopkeeper purchased 70 kg of potatoes for Rs 420 and sold the whole lot at the rate of Rs 6.50 per kg. What was his percentage profit?

(1) 

(2) 

(3) 

(4)   20%

Answer: (2)

13. Chauth was :

(1)   A religious tax imposed by Shivaji

(2)   Toll tax imposed by Shivaji

(3)   Irrigation tax charged by Akbar

(4)   Land tax levied by Shivaji on enighbouring states

Answer: (4)

14. Who was the first Peshwa?

(1)   Balaji Vishwanath

(2)   Balaji Bajirao I

(3)   Narayan Rao

(4)   Madhav Rao

Answer: (1)

15. Which of the following group of foods is obtain from root of plants?

(1)   Spinach, cabbage, coriander

(2)   Potato, mango, broccolt

(3)   Sugarcane, onion, beetroot

(4)   Radish, turnip, carrot

Answer: (4)

16. Konark Temple in Orissa was built by :

(1)   Kanishka

(2)   Raja Narsing Dev I

(3)   Pulakesi

(4)   None of these

Answer: (2)

17. Ex-Home Minister of India, Sushil Kumar Shinde, lost Lok Sabha election in 2014 from which constituency?

(1)   Solapur

(2)   Satara

(3)   Nasik

(4)   South Mumbai

Answer: (1)

18. High spring tides occur at New Moon and Full Mon because the :

(1)   Moon and Earth are at right angles

(2)   Sun and Moon are at right angles

(3)   Sun, Earth and the Moon are in the straight line

(4)   Sun and Earth are at right angles

Answer: (3)

19. Which one of the following pilgrimage is not river Ganges?

(1)   Allahabad

(2)   Haridwar

(3)   Mathura

(4)   Varanasi

Answer: (3)

20. Which is the better conductor of electricity among the following?

(1)   Filtered hot water

(2)   Distilled water

(3)   Filtered water at room temperature

(4)   Salt water

Answer: (4)

21. Which of the following is not correct regarding a money bill?

(1)   It can be introduced in either house of the Parliament.

(2)   It can be passed by the Lok Sabha even if the Rajya Sabha rejects it.

(3)   It is deemed to have been passed by both houses if it is not returned by the Rajya Sabha within 14 days.

(4)   It requires the prior approval of the President.

Answer: (1)

22. A bag contains 50 p , 25 p and 10 p coins in the ratio of 5 : 9 : 4, amounting to Rs 206. Find the total number of coins.

(1)   700

(2)   720

(3)   668

(4)   672

Answer: (2)

23. Which f the following groups of states have largest deposit of iron ore ?

(1)   Unified Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka

(2)   Jharkhand and Orissa

(3)   Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra

(4)   West Bengal and Assam

Answer: (2)

24. In the case of disagreement on a bill in the two houses of the Parliament :

(1)   A special parliamentary committee is formed to resolve the situation

(2)   The Prime Minister Intervenes

(3)   Supreme Court Intervenes

(4)   A joint session of the two houses of Parliament is convened

Answer: (4)

25. Peace : Chaos : Creation : ?

(1)   Manufacture

(2)   Build

(3)   Destruction

(4)   Construction

Answer: (3)

26. Which among the following countries has the first position in FDI in India?

(1)   Holland

(2)   England

(3)   Mauritius

(4)   Singapore

Answer: (4)

27. Who prints and supplies the currency notes in India?

(1)   Security Press, Noida

(2)   Security Press, Mumbai

(3)   RBI, Delhi

(4)   Security Press, Nasik

Answer: (4)

28. As per the 2011 census, what is the approx. population of Maharashtra?

(1)   96, 752, 247

(2)   124, 565, 434

(3)   10, 565, 434

(4)   112, 373, 000

Answer: (4)

29. Din-E-Elahi was founded by :

(1)   Akbar

(2)   Kabir

(3)   Shah Jahan

(4)   Guru Nanak Dev

Answer: (1)

30. Which of the following is not a fundamental right?

(1)   Right to equality

(2)   Right to freedom

(3)   Right to property

(4)   Right against exploitation

Answer: (3)

31. Melting of ice, boiling of water to steam is considered physical change due to :

(1)   A physical change involves formation of substances with different properties.

(2)   There is no difference in the chemical composition of ice, water and steam, only physical state is different.

(3)   There is no difference in the taste of steam, ice and water.

(4)   None of these.

Answer: (2)

32. Match the Column I with Column II and select the correct option from the codes given below :

Column I

(a) Removal of larger particles from smaller ones

(b) Separation cream from milk

(c) Separation of a mixture of mud and water

(d) Separation of grains from stalks

Column II

(i) Sieving

(ii) Filtration

(iii) Churning

(iv) Threshing

(1)   (a) – (i); (b) – (ii); (c) – (iii); (d) – (iv)

(2)   (a) – (ii); (b) – (iii); (c) – (iv); (d) – (i)

(3)   (a) – (i); (b) – (iii); (c) – (ii); (d) – (iv)

(4)   (a) – (iv); (b) – (ii); (c) – (iii); (d) – (i)

Answer: (3)

33. Find the highest common factor of 36 and 84.

(1)   4

(2)   6

(3)   12

(4)   18

Answer: (3)

34. In which year, Gujarat Government has started agricultural celebration?

(1)   2004

(2)   2005

(3)   2006

(4)   2007

Answer: (2)

35. A mixture contains three different substances X, Y and Z. They are same size and same colour. X particles are heavy and non-magnetic. Y particles are light and non-magnetic. While Z particles are magnetic. Which of the following methods can be used to separate these particles?

(1)   Handpicking followed by filtration

(2)   Winnowing followed by magnetic separation

(3)   Magnetic separation followed by sieving

(4)   Sublimation followed by distillation

Answer: (2)

36. Fahein, the Chinese pilgrim visited India in the period of :

(1)   Chandragupta II

(2)   Ashoka

(3)   Samduragupta

(4)   Harsh Vardhan

Answer: (1)

37. When a steel rod is heated. It becomes :

(1)   A little longer

(2)   Lighter

(3)   Heavier

(4)   A little shorter.

Answer: (1)

38. Lata Mangeshkar Award is given by which state government ?

(1)   Maharashtra

(2)   Goa

(3)   Madhya Pradesh

(4)   Gujarat

Answer: (3)

39. The average annual rainfall in India is :

(1)   105 cm

(2)   90 cm

(3)   120 cm

(4)   100 cm

Answer: (3)

40. A National Monument was built at the birth place of Mahatma Gandhi. Name of the Monument is :

(1)   Rajghat

(2)   Shourya Mandir

(3)   Kirti Mandir

(4)   None of these

Answer: (3)

41. Depreciation, applicable to an equipment per annum is 20%. The value of the equipment, 3 years from now will be ______%

(1)   45%

(2)   48.8%

(3)   51.2%

(4)   60%

Answer: (2)

42. International Kite Festival is celebrated in Gujarat on :

(1)   14th January at Jamnagar

(2)   14th January At Ahmedabad

(3)   16th January at Anand

(4)   None of these

Answer: (2)

43. Pointing to a photograph Mohan said, “He is the son of the only daughter of the father of my brother”. How is Mohan related to the man in Photograph?

(1)   Nephew

(2)   Maternal Uncle

(3)   Brother

(4)   Father

Answer: (2)

44. Who was the first Indian to win the World Amateur Billiards title?

(1)   Geet Sathi

(2)   Wilson Jones

(3)   Ashok Sandilya

(4)   Pankaj Adwani

Answer: (2)

45. Air moves from :

(1)   The region of low pressure to high pressure.

(2)   The region of high pressure to low pressure.

(3)   Air does not depend upon the pressure.

(4)   Air doe not move.

Answer: (2)

46. The Swarajya Party was founded by :

(1)   Lala Lajpat Rai

(2)   B. G. Tilak

(3)   G. K. Gokhale

(4)   Deshbandhu C. R. Das

Answer: (4)

47. The largest irrigation canal in India is :

(1)   Yamuna Canal

(2)   Sirhind Canal

(3)   Sutlej Canal

(4)   Upper Ganges Canal

Answer: (4)

48. Who is known as “Father of Indian unrest”?

(1)   Dadabhai Naoroji

(2)   G. K, Gokhale

(3)   Mahatma Gandhi

(4)   Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Answer: (4)

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

(1)   6 days

(2)   5 days

(3)   8 days

(4)   9 days

Answer: (1)

50. 4598 is 95% of ?

(1)   4840

(2)   4800

(3)   4850

(4)   4880

Answer: (1)

51. Kohima is the capital of :

(1)   Nagaland

(2)   Manipur

(3)   Mizoram

(4)   Meghalaya

Answer: (1)

52. Which among the following cities is called the ‘Oxford of The East’?

(1)   Mumbai

(2)   Nagpur

(3)   Pune

(4)   Nasik

Answer: (3)

53. To which of the following dynasties did Razia Sultan belong?

(1)   Khilji

(2)   Lodi

(3)   Slava

(4)   Tughlaq

Answer: (3)

54. “Jyotirgram Yojna” for providing 24 hours electricity, is a successful scheme of which state?

(1)   Rajasthan

(2)   Madhya Pradesh

(3)   Maharashtra

(4)   Gujarat

Answer: (4)

55. Maruti Suzuki India Limited has stopped production of which old model of car from January 2014?

(1)   Maruti 1000

(2)   Maruti 800

(3)   Swift DZire

(4)   Wagon R

Answer: (2)

56. A pineapple costs Rs 7 each and a watermelon costs Rs 5 each. Mohan spends Rs 38 on these fruits. The number of pineapples purchased by Mohan is :

(1)   2

(2)   3

(3)   4

(4)   6

Answer: (3)

57. Which is not a Kharif crop?

(1)   Jowar

(2)   Maize

(3)   Groundnut

(4)   Wheat

Answer: (4)

58. According to Rangrajan Panel on poverty estimation, which state has highest number of people below poverty line?

(1)   Jharkhand

(2)   Chhattisgarh

(3)   Mizoram

(4)   West Bengal

Answer: (2)

59. In 2014 IPL, Yuvraj Singh got highest price from which team?

(1)   Kings XI Punjab

(2)   Pune Warriors

(3)   Royal Challengers Bangalore

(4)   Chennai Super Kings

Answer: (3)

60. The gas usually filled in the electric bulb is :

(1)   Nitrogen

(2)   Hydrogen

(3)   Carbon dioxide

(4)   Oxygen

Answer: (1)

61. Retina in the eyes acts as a :

(1)   Lens in the camera

(2)   Shutter in the camera

(3)   Film in the camera

(4)   None of these

Answer: (3)

62. A train covers a distance of 10 km in 12 mins. If its speed is decreased by 5 kmph, the time taken by it to cover the same distance will be :

(1)   10 minutes

(2)   11 minutes

(3)   13 minutes

(4)   13 minutes 20 sec.

Answer: (4)

63. Which of the following is not as session of Lok Sabha?

(1)   Budget session

(2)   Summer session

(3)   Winter session

(4)   Monsoon session

Answer: (2)

64. Which Indian State became the first state in India with 100% sanitation coverage in February 2014?

(1)   Himachal Pradesh

(2)   Tripura

(3)   Sikkim

(4)   Nagaland

Answer: (3)

65. Which of the following numbers is divisible by 24?

(1)   35718

(2)   63810

(3)   537804

(4)   3125736

Answer: (4)

66. What is the official language of Madhya Pradesh?

(1)   Bhill

(2)   Hindi

(3)   Malwai

(4)   None of these

Answer: (2)

67. Sirva Village of Borsad taluk of Gujarat has become famous for?

(1)   First Gokulgram of Gujarat

(2)   Village with 100% literacy

(3)   A village where all members of Panchayat Board including Sarpanch are young female

(4)   The village occupies top position in milk production

Answer: (3)

68. Which atomic power station in India is built completely indigenously?

(1)   Kalpakkam

(2)   Narora

(3)   Rawat Bhata

(4)   Tara Pora

Answer: (1)

69. Which one of the following states of India is the least densely populated?

(1)   Arunachal Pradesh

(2)   Sikkim

(3)   Jharkhand

(4)   Chhattisgarh

Answer: (1)

70. Teachers Day is celebrated on which date?

(1)   September 5

(2)   January 30

(3)   November 14

(4)   October 2

Answer: (1)

71. The Congress declared its goal of “Purna Swaraj” in the year :

(1)   1919

(2)   1920

(3)   1929

(4)   1933

Answer: (3)

72. International Literacy Day is observed on :

(1)   8th September

(2)   18th March

(3)   28th March

(4)   18th September

Answer: (1)

73. ‘A” can finish a work in 18 days and ‘B’ can do the same work in half the time taken by ‘A’. Then, working together, what part of the same work they can finish in a day?

(1)   1/9

(2)   1/6

(3)   2/5

(4)   2/7

Answer: (2)

74. M. P. is the _____ largest state in Indian in terms of population.

(1)   Fifth

(2)   Fourth

(3)   Third

(4)   Sixth

Answer: (1)

75. If D is the brother of B, how is B related to C? To answer this question, which of the statement is/are necessary?

(i)    The son of D is grandson of C

(ii)   B is the sister of D

(1)   Only (i)

(2)   Only (ii)

(3)   Either (i) or (ii)

(4)   (i) and (ii)

Answer: (4)

76. Who among the following was elected as Secretary General of the UNO for the second term?

(1)   Hillary R Clinton

(2)   Jacob Mathew

(3)   Ellen Johnson Sierrela

(4)   Ban Ki Moon

Answer: (4)

77. Who is the Poet of ‘Jai Jai Garvi Gujarat”?

(1)   Dayaram

(2)   Narmad

(3)   Narsingh Mehta

(4)   Dolpatram

Answer: (2)

78. Excess of public expenditure over public revenue leads to :

(1)   Defict Financing

(2)   Capital Formation

(3)   Tax Reduction

(4)   Surplus Creation

Answer: (1)

79. Hitesh is 40 years old and Rohit is 60 years old. How many years ago was the ratio of their ages 3 : 5?

(1)   10 years

(2)   5 years

(3)   20 years

(4)   25 years

Answer: (1)

80. Who decides about the disputes regarding the election of the President of India?

(1)   Parliament

(2)   An authority constituted

(3)   the parliament

(4)   Supreme Court

Answer: (3)

81. The annulment of Partition of Bengal was done by:

(1)   Lord Dalhousie

(2)   Lord Mountbatten

(3)   Lord Hardings

(4)   Lord Chelmsford

Answer: (3)

82. Who appoints member of a State Public Service Commission?

(1)   President

(2)   Governor

(3)   Prime Minister

(4)   Chief Minister

Answer: (2)

83. Under whose leadership was the Non-Cooperation Movement started?

(1)   M. A. Jinnah

(2)   Mahatma Gandhi

(3)   Motilal Nehru

(4)   Subhash Chandra Bose

Answer: (2)

84. The progress increase of fish production was called :

(1)   Yellow Revolution

(2)   White Revolution

(3)   Brown Revolution

(4)   Blue Revolution

Answer: (4)

85. The average price of three items of furniture is Rs 15,000. If their prices are in the ratio of 3 : 5 : 7, the price of the cheapest item is :

(1)   Rs 9000

(2)   Rs 15,000

(3)   Rs 18,000

(4)   Rs 21,000

Answer: (2)

86. The correct sequence in descending order of the four sugarcane producing states in India is :

(1)   Maharashtra. U. P., Tamil Nadu and Unified Andhra Pradesh

(2)   U.P., Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Unified Andhra Pradesh

(3)   Maharashtra, U.P., Unified Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Naidu

(4)   None of these

Answer: (2)

87. Which among the following states has declared, Camel as its state animal?

(1)   Gujarat

(2)   Haryana

(3)   Rajasthan

(4)   Punjab

Answer: (3)

88. If 120 is 20% of a number, then 120% of that number will be :

(1)   20

(2)   120

(3)   360

(4)   720

Answer: (4)

89. A car is running at a speed of 108 kmph. What distance will it cover in 15 seconds?

(1)   45 meters

(2)   55 meters

(3)   450 meters

(4)   600 meters

Answer: (3)

90. The Radcliffe line is a boundary between :

(1)   India and China

(2)   India and Myanmar

(3)   India and Afghanistan

(4)   India and Pakistan

Answer: (4)

91. The runs of the glory of Vijayanagar Kingdom is found at :

(1)   Belur

(2)   Hampi

(3)   Srirangpatnam

(4)   Tanjore

Answer: (2)

92. In which year Bombay was renamed as Mumbai?

(1)   1998

(2)   2000

(3)   1995

(4)   2003

Answer: (3)

93. Find the odd one out :

(1)   Ginger

(2)   Garlic

(3)   Chilly

(4)   Potato

Answer: (3)

94. Kilowatt is a unit of measure :

(1)   Work

(2)   Power

(3)   Current

(4)   None of these

Answer: (2)

95. When was the present constitution adopted by the Constituent Assembly?

(1)   26th November, 1949

(2)   26th January, 1950

(3)   1st April, 1951

(4)   15th August, 1947

Answer: (1)

96. Name of Son-in-law of ICC Chief N. Srinivasan, whose name came in match fixing scandal is :

(1)   Bindu Singh

(2)   T Subrimanyam

(3)   Gurunath Mayappan

(4)   None of these

Answer: (3)

97. In an examination, a student’s average marks were 63. If he had obtained 20 more marks in Geography and 2 more marks in History, then his average marks would have been 65. How many papers were there in the examination?

(1)   10

(2)   11

(3)   12

(4)   19

Answer: (2)

98. The members of Rajya Sabha are elected by :

(1)   The people of India

(2)   Elected members of the legislative assembly

(3)   Lok Sabha

(4)   Elected members of the legislative council

Answer: (2)

99. The Harappans were :

(1)   Rural

(2)   Urban

(3)   Nomadic

(4)   Tirbal

Answer: (2)

100. Babar came to India originally from :

(1)   Khiva

(2)   Fergana

(3)   Khorasan

(4)   Seistan

Answer: (2)

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