Railway (RRC) Delhi Group ‘D’ Examination Held on 24-11-2013
1. Which of the following instrument does not need to blow air by mouth to play?
(1) Flute
(2) Banjo
(3) Trumpet
(4) French Horn
2. Which among the following festivals is not celebrated during the months of March-April?
(1) Holi
(2) Easter
(3) Durga Puja
(4) Navorze
3. Which of the following is an Indian classical dance form?
(1) Chhau
(2) Garba
(3) Bhangra
(4) Kuchipudi
4. Who among the following is not a classical vocalist?
(1) Ustad Rehmat Khan
(2) Pt. Jasraj
(3) Ustad Bismillah Khan
(4) Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan
5. The playback singer who is the recipient of Bharat Ratna award is-
(1) Durga Khote
(2) Asha Bhonsle
(3) Kishore Kumar
(4) Lata Mangeshkar
6. Who among the following is a Silver medal winner in Olympics?
(1) Saina Nehwal
(2) Mary Kom
(3) Sushil Kumar
(4) Leander Paes
7. The correct combination among the following is –
(1) Sports – Dhyan Chand Award, Military – Param Vir Chakra, Film – Arjuna Award
(2) Sports – Param Vir Chakra, Military – Ashoka Chakra, Film – Dada Saheb Phalke
(3) Sports – Dhyan Chand Award, Military – Param Vir Chakra, Film – Dada Saheb Phalke
(4) Sports – Dhyan Chand Award, Military – Golden Lotus Award, Film – Dada Saheb Phalke
8. The correct combination among the following is-
(1) Roger Fedrer – Tennis, Vishwanathan Anand – Chess
(2) Roger Federer – Chess, Vishanartahn Anand – Tennis
(3) Roger Federer – Table Tennis, Vishanartahn Anand – Chess
(4) Roger Federer – Billiards, Vishanartahn Anand – Cricket
9. The places of worship Masjid, Gurdwara, Fire Temple are respectively related to
(1) Islam, Jainism, Zoroastrianism
(2) Islam, Sikhism, Hinduism
(3) Islam, Sikhism, Jainism
(4) Islam, Sikhism, Zoroastrianism
10. If someone damages his or her eyes in an accident, then he or she should consult an –
(1) opthalmologist
(2) optician
(3) orthopaedic
(4) oncologist
11. Basic, Cobol, C++ are different types of
(1) computer languages
(2) machine languages
(3) sign languages
(4) assembly languages
12. CFL, LED, Halogen, Neon – all four can be associated with –
(1) fan
(2) lamp
(3) pump
(4) gas type
13. Foal, colt, filly – all the three names are related with baby –
(1) deer
(2) horse
(3) dog
(4) cat
14. While moving from one town to another you need to take rest for the night. You will move into –
(1) a cafeteria
(2) a motel
(3) a restaurant
(4) hospital
15. Washing Soda, used to soften water domestically, is actually –
(1) calcium bicarbonate
(2) sodium carbonate
(3) sodium bicarbonate
(4) calcium carbonate
16. Which of the following helps in clotting of blood?
(1) Plasma
(2) thrombocytes
(3) leucocytes
(4) erythrocytes
17. A disease widely spread worldwide is known as –
(1) pandemic
(2) endemic
(3) epidemic
(4) sporadic
18. RNA stands for –
(1) Renucleic Acid
(2) Random Nitrogen Access
(3) Regulated Nitrogen Activation
(4) Ribonucleic Acid
19. Soya bean is rich in –
(1) proteins
(2) carbohydrates
(3) fats
(4) minerals
20. Night blindness is caused due to lack of –
(1) Vitamin D
(2) Vitamin C
(3) Vitamin E
(4) Vitamin A
21. Which of the following is a mammal?
(1) frog
(2) crocodile
(3) snake
(4) platypus
22. Which of the following can fly?
(1) hornbill
(2) ostrich
(3) emu
(4) penguin
23. Primary colours are –
(1) red, blue and yellow
(2) red, blue and green
(3) red, yellow and green
(4) yellow, blue and green
24. Ratan Tata has recently decided to partner with which Aviation Company?
(1) Thai Air
(2) Singapore Airlines
(3) Air Asia India
(4) Air Malaysia
25. Who was been appointed as the interim Chief of BCCI ?
(1) N. Srinivaan
(2) Rajeev Shukla
(3) Ratnakar Shetty
(4) Jagmohan Dalmiya
26. Who among the following is not a badminton player?
(1) Saina Nehwal
(2) Jwala Gutta
(3) P. V. Sindhu
(4) Somdev Dev Burman
27. ‘Tee, Par, Flagstick’ are associated with which of the following games?
(1) Golf
(2) Squash
(3) Billiards
(4) Tennis
28. Concave : convex : : concede : ?
(1) proceed
(2) deny
(3) recede
(4) precede
29. Emus are natural inhabitants of –
(1) Australia
(2) Germany
(3) Greenland
(4) England
30. Look at the following :
ten hen ran to the den
Then the number of t’s and e’s excluding the first ‘t’ is –
(1) 2 and 4
(2) 3 and 4
(3) 4 and 3
(4) 2 and 3
31. Which one of the following will be same as its mirror image?
(1) OHATAHO
(2) HATOHA
(3) OHATOAH
(4) OHAOTHA
32. The word that cannot be formed from the letters of ‘POLYNOMIAL’ is –
(1) NAME
(2) MAIN
(3) PLAY
(4) LION
33. Which among the following words will come 3rd in a dictionary ?
(1) Supplement
(2) Situation
(3) Solution
(4) Surprising
34. Both ‘en’ and ‘epi’ can be added as a prefix to which of the following words?
(1) demic
(2) dow
(3) dermis
(4) dorse
35. Which of the following words when rearranged will give the word ‘UNIVERSAL’?
(1) RVISUALNE
(2) RVISAELNA
(3) RVISOALNE
(4) RVISUELNE
36. Osama bin Laden was captured by the US Army in which city of Pakistan?
(1) Jalalabad
(2) Abbottabad
(3) Zaffrabad
(4) Peshawar
37. Which famous freedom fighter was born at Lyallpur Punjab Province of British India?
(1) Jinnah
(2) Bhagat Singh
(3) Rajguru
(4) Batukeshwar Dutt
38. The rise of kerosene oil in wicks of lamps is due to which property of liquids?
(1) Capillary action
(2) Viscosity
(3) Elasticity
(4) Floatation
39. Which freedom movement was initiated from Bombay?
(1) Quit India Movement
(2) Civil Disobedience Movement
(3) Non Cooperation Movement
(4) Rowlatt Satyagraha
40. The filament of an electrical bulb is made out of –
(1) Copper
(2) Aluminium
(3) Tungsten
(4) Alloy
41. Name of the political party founded by legendary cricketer Imran Khan is-
(1) Tehrik e Insan
(2) Tehrik e Imam
(3) Tehrik e Insaf
(4) Tehrik e Iman
42. Chandigarh is the capital of which two States?
(1) Punjab and Himachal Pradesh
(2) Punjab and Uttar Pradesh
(3) Himachal Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh
(4) Punjab and Haryana
43. Which country is separated from India by the Radcliffe Line?
(1) China
(2) Afghanistan
(3) Pakistan
(4) Nepal
44. The Capital of Jammu and Kashmir is –
(1) Shimla
(2) Delhi
(3) Srinagar
(4) Chandigarh
45. The largest producer of sugarcane in India is –
(1) Haryana
(2) Tamil Nadu
(3) Jammu and Kashmir
(4) Uttar Pradesh
46. Rihand River Valley Project is in which State?
(1) Bihar
(2) Madhya Pradesh
(3) Uttar Pradesh
(4) Rajasthan
47. Which city is located on the banks of Gomti river?
(1) New Delhi
(2) Lucknow
(3) Amritsar
(4) Chandigarh
48. Which among the following rivers is not a tributary of the Indus?
(1) Jhelum
(2) Yamuna
(3) Ravi
(4) Chenab
49. Which is not a BRICS country?
(1) China
(2) India
(3) Brazil
(4) Singapore
50. According to the 2011 Census, the population density of our country is –
(1) 324 persons per square kilometre
(2) 340 persons per square kilometre
(3) 375 persons per square kilometre
(4) 382 persons per square kilometre
51. Who is Prashant Bhushan?
(1) Eminent Film Star
(2) Eminent Physician
(3) Eminent Singer
(4) Eminent Lawyer
52. Which is not a restaurant chain?
(1) Nirulas
(2) Punjabi by Nature
(3) Dominoes
(4) Walmart
53. The Northern Plains of India is covered by –
(1) Red soil
(2) Black soil
(3) Laterite soil
(4) Alluvial soil
54. Which mountain pass connects Himachal Pradesh to Ladakh?
(1) Nathula Pass
(2) Jojila Pass
(3) Rohtang pass
(4) Khyber pass
55. “Akbarnama” was written by –
(1) Birbal
(2) Kalhan
(3) Abul Fazl
(4) Ibn Batuta
56. “Indica” was a famous book written by –
(1) Megasthenes
(2) Amir Khusro
(3) Ibn Batuta
(4) Fa-Hien
57. Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq was a failure because –
(1) he was mad
(2) he transferred his capital city
(3) he killed his father
(4) he was not a practical statesman
58. In which year was the Third Battle of Panipat fought?
(1) 1556
(2) 1630
(3) 1761
(4) 1769
59. Who refused his Knighthood after the Jallianwala Bagh massacre?
(1) Rabindranath Tagore
(2) Mahatma Gandhi
(3) Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
(4) Subhas Chandra Bose
60. Who was the political guru of Gandhhiji?
(1) Dadabhai Naoroji
(2) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(3) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
(4) Motilal Nehru
61. Which Indian Prime Minister was born on 19 November, 1917?
(1) Rajiv Gandhi
(2) Morarji Desai
(3) Charan Singh
(4) Indira Gandhi
62. The Indian National Congress was founded by –
(1) Surendranath Banerjee
(2) A. O. Hume
(3) Annie Besant
(4) Motilal Nehru
63. Who was the First President of the United States of America?
(1) George Washington
(2) Abraham Lincoln
(3) J. F. Kennedy
(4) Roosevelt
64. Who was defeated in the Battle of Waterloo?
(1) Hitler
(2) Napoleon
(3) Mussolini
(4) Bismark
65. The Headquarters of the U.N.O. is located at-
(1) New York
(2) Geneva
(3) Rome
(4) Paris
66. Which day is celebrated as the United Nations Day?
(1) 20th October
(2) 24th October
(3) 26th October
(4) 28th October
67. Who invented the telescope ?
(1) Galileo
(2) Edison
(3) Copernicus
(4) Newton
68. Which is the Lower House of the State Legislature?
(1) Rajya Sabha
(2) Lok Sabha
(3) Vidhan Sabha
(4) Vidhan Parishad
69. Who among the following was not the President of India?
(1) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(2) Dr. Zakir Hussain
(3) Fakruddin Ali Ahmed
(4) Maulana Azad
70. The minimum age to become a member of the Rajya Sabha is –
(1) 25 years
(2) 30 years
(3) 35 years
(4) 40 years
71. Who appoints the Chief Minister of a State?
(1) Prime Minister
(2) President
(3) Governor
(4) Chief Justice of India
72. The Governor of a State is answerable to the –
(1) Chief Minister of the State
(2) President of India
(3) Lok Sabha
(4) Prime Minister
73. Who is removed from office through Impeachment?
(1) President
(2) Prime Minister
(3) Attorney General
(4) Governor of a State
74. The members of the Lok Sabha are elected by –
(1) Electoral College
(2) Secret Ballot
(3) Ordinance
(4) Prime Minister
75. When the Fundamental Rights of a person is violated, he can go to the –
(1) President of India
(2) Prime Minister of India
(3) Supreme Court
(4) Any of the above
76. Which of the following is not a Nationalized Bank?
(1) State Bank of India
(2) Oriental Bank of Commerce
(3) United Bank of India
(4) Yes Bank
77. Which currency is commonly used in most European countries?
(1) Dollar
(2) Pound
(3) Yen
(4) Euro
78. Which among the following is a river port?
(1) Mumbai
(2) Kolkata
(3) Cochin
(4) Vishakhapatnam
79. What is the full form of OPEC?
(1) Oil and Petrol Exporting Companies
(2) Oil Producing and Exporting Countries
(3) Oil Production and Export Corporation
(4) Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
80. Which port city is called the ‘Queen of the Arabian Sea’?
(1) Kandla
(2) Kochi
(3) Mumbai
(4) Marmagoa
81. A scooter covers 46 km with 1.4 litres of petrol. Find the distance the scooter cover with 2.1 litres of petrol.
(1) 69 km
(2) 70 km
(3) 71 km
(4) 72 km
82. A trader fixes his marked prices of commodities at 20% more than the cost prices. If he gives a rebate of 10% on his marked prices during sales, find his percentage of profit.
(1) 5
(2) 6
(3) 7
(4) 8
83. Find the square root of 63.84169801
(1) 8.8801
(2) 7.9901
(3) 8.9901
(4) 7.6601
84. Working 12 hours a day 20 men can do a piece of work in 60 days. How many men will complete it in 90 days working 8 hours a day?
(1) 20 men
(2) 21 men
(3) 22 men
(4) 23 men
85. 30% of 20 plus 20% of 30 equals –
(1) 10% of 600
(2) 1% of 1200
(3) 10% of 1200
(4) 1% of 600
86. A river flows west to east and on the way turns left and goes in a semi circle round a hillock and then turns left at right angles. In what direction is the river finally flowing?
(1) east
(2) west
(3) north
(4) south
87. Mother wants to divide Rs. 36 between her daughters Shreya and Bhoomika in the ratio of their ages. If age of Shreya is 15 years and age of Bhoomika is 12 years, find how much Shreya and Bhoomika will get?
(1) Rs. 19 and Rs. 17
(2) Rs. 20 and Rs. 16
(3) Rs. 21 and Rs. 15
(4) Rs. 22 and Rs. 14
88. How many metres of cloth costing Rs. 45 per mtetre can replace 30 metres of cloth costing Rs. 37.50 per metre?
(1) 25 m
(2) 26 m
(3) 27 m
(4) 28 m
89. If 3a5b7c = 1575 then
(1) a = 2, b = 1, c = 2
(2) a = 1, b = 2, c = 2
(3) a = 2, b = 2, c =1
(4) a = 3, b = 2, c = 1
90. How many of the following numbers are not perfect squares?
225, 196, 256, 243, 179, 326
(1) 4
(2) 2
(3) 5
(4) 3
91. Which one of the following is correct?
(1) 
(2) 
(3) 
(4) 
92. The value of (1 + 0.01 + 0.001) is –
(1) 1.001
(2) 1.011
(3) 1.003
(4) 1.111
93. The price of edible oil is increased by 20%. The percent age by which a family has to reduce its consumption to keep the expenditure same is –
(1) 20
(2) 
(3) 
(4) 
94. The rate of interest is 5% per annum in a bank. If the interest earned on a capital of Rs. 3,000 is Rs. 1,200 then the number of years for which the capital was deposited is –
(1) 5
(2) 6
(3) 8
(4) 10
95. A lent Mr. B Rs. 50,000 at 10% compound interest per annum. If Mr. A obtained Rs. 10,500 as interest from Mr. B after n years, then n =
(1) 2
(2) 
(3) 3
(4) 4
96. What number must be subtracted from each of the numerator and denominator of the fraction 5/7 to get the fraction 2/3?
(1) 2
(2) 1
(3) 3
(4) 4
97. The cost of 3 pens and 4 pencils is Rs. 35 and cost of 5 pens and 3 pencils is Rs. 51. Then the cost of a pencil is –
(1) Rs. 2
(2) Rs. 4
(3) Rs. 5
(4) Rs. 9
98. A man can do a piece of work in 8 days. Then what part of the work can be done by 3 men in 2 days?
(1) 3/4
(2) 3/8
(3) 2/3
(4) 5/7
99. The area of the path 1 m wide surrounding a playground 60 m long and 40 m broad is –
(1) 204 sq m
(2) 204 m
(3) 2604 sq m
(4) 240 sq m
100. Mina and Sonam invest Rs. 6 lacs and Rs. 7 lacs respectively to start a beauty parlour. If after one year there is a loss of Rs. 65,000, then Mina will bear a loss of –
(1) Rs. 30,000
(2) Rs. 35,000
(3) Rs. 40,000
(4) Rs. 28,000
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