Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Bangalore Goods Guard (GG) Examination Held on 26-06-2004
Directions (Q. Nos. 1-5) Choose a figure from the answer figures, which comes next in the question figures series given in the following questions.
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Directions (Q. Nos. 6-10) Fill in the blanks spaces of figures in question with the most suitable, options chosen from among the four figures given after them.
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11. How many triangles are there in the following figure?
(a) 10
(b) 16
(c) 19
(d) 21
12. Two positions of a dice are shown below. when number “1” is on top, what number will be at the bottom?
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 5
(d) 6
13. The members of a family include a man, his wife, four sons and their wives Each son has 3 sons and 2 daughters. Find out the total number of male members of that family
(a) 9
(b) 12
(c) 17
(d) 15
14. A man starts his journey from the North Pole and travels a distance of 100 km. In one direction Thereafter, he turns towards east and travels another 100 km. Then he turns northward and goes for another 100 km. How far he is now from the North Pole?
(a) 0 km
(b) 100 km
(c) 200 km
(d) 400 km
15. Two candles of the same length but different thickness are lighted simultaneously. The thicker candle is supposed to bur for six hours while the thinner one I s to last for two hours less. How many hours after they are lighted, the thickes candle will be double the length of the other one?
(a) 1 h
(b) 2 h
(c) 3 h
(d) 4 h
16. In a small banquet there were, in all, 36 handshakes. How many guests were present there?
(a) 6
(b) 9
(c) 12
(d) 18
17. How much data can be contained in 
floppy?
(a) 1.2 MB
(b) 2.4 MB
(c) 1.4 MB
(d) None of the above
18. Who played the leading role in Hindi film ‘Devdas’ directed by Bimal Roy?
(a) Shah Rukh Khan
(b) Moti lal
(c) Dilip Kumar
(d) K L Sahgal
19. Champion’s trophy is associated with which game?
(a) Cricket
(b) Hockey
(c) Football
(d) Tennis
20. Which of the following acids is present in our stomach?
(a) Sulphuric acid
(b) Hydrochloric acid
(c) Nitric acid
(d) Picric acid
21. Carbohydrates are restored in human body as
(a) Sugars
(b) Starch
(c) Glucose
(d) Glycogen
22. What does ‘SIM’ stand for?
(a) Signal Information Mode
(b) Simple Identity Mode
(c) Subscribers Identity Module
(d) Selling Information Matrix
23. At absolute zero
(a) water begins freezing
(b) molecular motion ceases
(c) all gases become liquid
(d) All of the above
24. A photoelectric cell converts
(a) light energy to thermal energy
(b) light energy to sound energy
(c) light energy to electrical energy
(d) electrical energy to light energy
25. Which of the following gases makes limewater milky white?
(a) Ammonia
(b) Co
(c) CO2
(d) Chlorine
26. Purifier is used to convert
(a) electrical energy to mechanical energy
(b) thermal energy to electrical energy
(c) high voltage to low voltage
(d) AC to DC
27. Transistors are mainly
(a) electricity-powered devices
(b) current-powered devices
(c) voltage-powered devices
(d) resistance-powered devices
28. The content of lead in an ore is 25%. What quantity of ore will be needed to get 80 kg of lead?
(a) 400 kg
(b) 200 kg
(c) 500 kg
(d) 320 kg
29. A cubical block of 25 cm edge is melted to form new cubical blocks of 5 cm edge. How many cubical blocks can be formed?
(a) 150
(b) 100
(c) 120
(d) 125
30. If (a – b) = 4 and a × b = 2, then (a2 + b2) = ?
(a) 20
(b) 18
(c) 25
(d) None of these
31. If the area of a square increases by 44%, then the side of the square increases by
(a) 12%
(b) 16%
(c) 20%
(d) 28%
32. The sum of exterior angles of a triangle is
(a) 120°
(b) 180°
(c) 360°
(d) 240°
33. A circle and square have same area. The ratio of the side of the square and the radius of the circle is
(a) √7 : √22
(b) 1 : π
(c) √π : 11
(d) √22 : √7
34. A can do a piece of work in 15 days, which B can do in 10 days. B worked at it for 8 days. A can finish the remaining work in
(a) 2 days
(b) 3 days
(c) 5 days
(d) 10 days
35. The total cost incurred on the production of a commodity is divided in cost of production materials, labour cost, cost of fixed item and profit in the ratio of 8 : 6 : 4 : 2. If the cost of production materials in Rs 160, the cost of the commodity is
(a) Rs 480
(b) Rs 440
(c) Rs 400
(d) Rs 360
36. Janasapandan is a road trip undertaken by ….. to establish the relationship of mutual harmony.
(a) HN Deve Gowda
(b) Ananth Kumar
(c) Sm Krishna
(d) None of the above
37. Varun Yojna is related to
(a) Supersonic aircraft
(b) Missiles
(c) Cloud seeding
(d) None of the above
38. Highly commendable book “Parisharda Kathe” was written by
(a) Dr. KM Srinivas Gowda
(b) Purnachandra Tejswi
(c) Bargur Ramachandrappa
(d) None of the above
39. Among the 56 distinguished personalities selected for the Rajyotsava Puraskar 2003, Srinath and Tara are associated with
(a) theatre
(b) literature
(c) cinema
(d) None of these
40. S. Rajendra Babu, who is the ……….. authority in the perimer office of Indian Judiciary, belongs to Karnataka.
(a) Highest
(b) Second highest
(c) Third highest
(d) Fourth highest
41. Which one of the following cultivated by transplanting seedlings?
(a) Maize
(b) Paddy
(c) Sorghum
(d) Sugarcane
42. ‘Hampi’ has the ruins of which empire?
(a) Cholas
(b) Pandyas
(c) Vijayanagar
(d) Cheras
43. Who is called the ‘Father of Ayurveda’?
(a) Manu
(b) Charak
(c) Lukman
(d) None of these
44. The slogan “Work is Worship” was coined by
(a) Gandhiji
(b) Basavana
(c) Visvesvaraya
(d) Buddha
45. Talakaveri is in
(a) Mysore
(b) Mandya
(c) Kodagu
(d) Sirsi
46. Port city is
(a) Dharwad
(b) Hubli
(c) Bangalore
(d) Mangalore
47. Jananna Petal Award work of Kuvempu was
(a) Prema Kashmira
(b) Panchajanya
(c) Sri Ramayana Darshan
(d) Kolalu
48. Sangeeth Rathna Mysore Tirumakoodalu Chowdiah (1894-1967) was a talented violinist of the 20th century. He invented …….. strings violin.
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 5
(d) 7
49. Netravati river is
(a) East flowing
(b) West flowing
(c) South flowing
(d) A tributary of Kaveri
50. Which is the largest coconut growing district?
(a) Dakshina Kannada
(b) Chitradurga
(c) Hassan
(d) Tumkur
51. Conservation is defined as
(a) protecting the flora and fauna of the region
(b) the maximum utilization of natural resources
(c) the use of resources with as little waste and environmental degradation as possible
(d) seeking maximum benefit for mankind from the use of earth’s resources
52. ‘Disinvestment’ means selling the shares of the public sector units to the
(a) private sector only
(b) workers only
(c) MNCs only
(d) workers or other companies (public or private)
53. Antigen is a substance, which
(a) is used as an antidote to poison
(b) kills harmful bacteria
(c) reduces body temperature
(d) encourages the momentum of body’s defence mechanism to act in time
54. When the mechanical number is one, voltage is called
(a) Subsonic
(b) Ultrasonic
(c) Sonic
(d) None of these
55. ‘Vrindvan Express’ is run between
(a) Chennai and Tiruchi
(b) Chennai and Bangalore
(c) Chennai and Mysore
(d) Bangalore and Mysore
56. Nandi Hills are situated in the vicinity of
(a) Bangalore
(b) Mysore
(c) Hubli
(d) Chennai
57. Iron ore mines are located in which of the following regions?
(a) Gulbarga
(b) Bellary-Hospet
(c) Mysore-Pandya
(d) Hubli-Dharwad
58. Raja Rani, Roarer and Rocket are associated with
(a) Kauveri
(b) Krishna
(c) Jog Falls
(d) Sringeri
59. Which is capital of Indian State Tripura?
(a) Itangar
(b) Aizawl
(c) Agartala
(d) Kohima
60. Which of the following districts grows most of coffee?
(a) Coorg
(b) Mysore
(c) Hubli
(d) Bellary
61. ‘Hogenakkal Water falls’ is located on which river?
(a) Krishna
(b) Periyar
(c) Vaigai
(d) Kauvery
62. ‘Akshara Dashoa’ is related with
(a) Literacy
(b) Mid-day meal
(c) Population control
(d) Pollution control
63. The ruins of Vijayanagar Empire are located at
(a) Hubli
(b) Hampi
(c) Hospet
(d) Haveri
64. ‘CAS’ stands for
(a) Conditional Audio System
(b) Conditional Access System
(c) Complete Audio System
(d) Complete Access System
65. Which of the following countries won the three-nation Invitation Cup Hockey Tournament held in Sydney in June 2003?
(a) Pakistan
(b) Australia
(c) South Korea
(d) India
66. The Constitution (97th Amendment) Bill has been passed to reduced the size of the ministerial council to
(a) 10%
(b) 8%
(c) 12%
(d) 15%
67. Which of the following organizations has been assigned the task of providing internet and telephone facilities in various Indian trains?
(a) Konkan Railway Corporation
(b) Container Corporation
(c) Rail Tel Corporation
(d) Videsh Sanchar Nigam
68. The first woman Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India is
(a) Vijayalakshmi Vishvanathan
(b) Kiran Bedi
(c) KJ Udeshi
(d) None of the above
69. Inflation is measured in terms of
(a) Foreign reserved currency
(b) Share price
(c) Wholesale Price Index
(d) Government expenditure
70. ‘DHRUV’ is
(a) surface-to-air missile
(b) stealth frigate
(c) tank
(d) helicopter
71. ‘SARS’ stands for
(a) Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
(b) Type of Bird
(c) Sensitive Acute Respiratory Syndrome
(d) Secretive Acute Respiratory Syndrome
72. Gol Gumbaz in Bijapur houses the tomb of
(a) Adil Shah-I
(b) Mohammed Adil Shah
(c) Taj Snetava
(d) None of the above
73. Which of the following is an Island Fort?
(a) Panhala
(b) Ratnagiri
(c) Sindhudurg
(d) Kolhapur
74. Relative humidity is usually measured by
(a) Thermometer
(b) Barometer
(c) Hygrometer
(d) Lactometer
75. ‘Tread Mill Test’ is conducted to treat
(a) heart
(b) lungs
(c) kidney
(d) legs
76. Temples built in Belur and Halebid are of
(a) 12th Century
(b) 8th Century
(c) 16th Century
(d) 3rd Century
77. Which of the following rivers is not west-flowing?
(a) Narmada
(b) Tapti
(c) Netravati
(d) Vagai
78. Which of the following newspapers is not published from Bangalore?
(a) Times of India
(b) Deccan Herald
(c) The Hindu
(d) Hindustan Times
79. Which of the following is of higher value than others?
(a) 1/3
(b) 2/7
(c) 4/9
(d) 7/13
80. If the length and width of a rhombus is increase by 30% and 25% respectively, the rectangle formed from it will have an area ……… more than the area of the rhombus.
(a) 60%
(b) 75%
(c) 62.5%
(d) 55%
81. In a town with population of 4000, 3000 people are egg eaters, 2000 meat eaters and 1500 eat both egg and meat How many are pure vegetarians?
(a) 500
(b) 1000
(c) 400
(d) 1500
82. The difference in compound interest and simple interest on Rs 8000 for 3 yr at 5% per annum is
(a) Rs 61
(b) Rs 50
(c) Rs 60
(d) Rs 600
83. Probability of getting a total of 8 in the rolling of 2 dice is
(a) 5/36
(b) 1/6
(c) 1/3
(d) 7/12
84. A family has a man, his wife their 4 sons and their wives. The family of every son also have 4 sons and one daughter each. Find out the total number of male members.
(a) 5
(b) 20
(c) 21
(d) 9
85. Ashok started from his house and walked 2 h towards North. Then he took a right turn and covered 1 km, then he took again a right turn and walked for 2 km and continuing. In what direction is he going?
(a) North
(b) South
(c) East
(d) West
86. Vasco-da-Gama sailed round the Cape of Good Hope, crossed the Indian Ocean and landed at ……. in May 1498.
(a) Kathiawar
(b) Bombay
(c) Calicut
(d) None of these
87. Which of the following signifies the essence of the ideal of independent functioning enshrined in the founding principles of Indian Judiciary?
(a) Right to review
(b) Right to repeal those Acts and Laws passed by the Legislature, that point to the violation of Constitution
(c) The status of vanguard of Fundamental Rights ascribed to it
(d) Non-intervention of the executive and Legislature in the functioning of the Judiciary
88. Trade by smuggling is the overseas transportation of goods and commodities without paying
(a) more commodity tax
(b) tax
(c) export octroi
(d) None of the above
89. Which of the following is the point of convergence for Eastern and Western Ghats?
(a) Mahadeo Hills
(b) Mount Abu
(c) Mahabaleshwar
(d) Nilgiri Hills
90. The multi-purpose river valley project of Karnataka is
(a) Damodar
(b) Bhakra
(c) Tungbhadra
(d) Kosi
91. Match the following
List A
(A) Gold
(B) Geo-thermal energy
(C) Mangalore
(D) Soil erosion
List B
(1) Hot springs
(2) Jute textile
(3) Makes land less fertile
(4) KGF
(a) A – 1; B – 2; C – 4; D – 3
(b) A – 2; B – 3; C – 4; D – 1
(c) A – 3; B – 4; C – 1; D – 2
(d) A – 4; B – 1; C – 2; D – 3
92. Ozone layer is situated in the upper regions of
(a) Troposphere
(b) Stratosphere
(c) Magnetosphere
(d) Mesosphere
93. What makes the differences in the colour of star?
(a) Speed
(b) Distance
(c) Temperature
(d) Its natural colour
94. Name the natural resources found in ocean
(a) Sodium, Magnesium and Calcium salts
(b) Precious metals
(c) Precious stones and pearls
(d) All of the above
95. Calcium bicarbonate is a hard water salt. Its chemical formula is
(a) CaC2
(b) Ca(HCO2)3
(c) Ca(HCO3)2
(d) CaO
96. …….. is the example of inorganic component of environment.
(a) Plants
(b) Animals
(c) Air
(d) All of these
97. There are three routes leading from A to B. For a person, starting off from A to reach B and then get back to A again, what will be the probability of changing his route if he takes two different routes to reach B and get back to A?
(a) 3
(b) 2
(c) 6
(d) 9
98. Ten friends shake hands with one another. Find out the total number of handshakes
(a) 20
(b) 45
(c) 10
(d) 5
99. When two coins are thrown up together, what will be the probability of getting two ‘Heads’?
(a) 1/2
(b) 1/3
(c) 1/4
(d) 1/8
100. 20 green and 15 red balls are put inside a pot. What is the probability of selecting the green ball?
(a) 1/20
(b) 1/35
(c) 4/7
(d) 3/4
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