Railway (RRC) Secunderabad Group ‘D’ Examination 1st Sitting Held on 23.11.2014 Question Paper With Answer Key

Railway (RRC) Secunderabad Group ‘D’ Examination 1st Sitting Held on 23.11.2014

 

1. Casein contained in milk is

(1)   Fat

(2)   Carbohydrates

(3)   Protein

(4)   None of the above

Answer: (3)

2. Department of pharmaceuticals comes under which of these ministries?

(1)   Ministry of health

(2)   Ministry of chemical and fertilizers

(3)   Ministry of food processing

(4)   Ministry of consumer affairs

Answer: (2)

3. Aim of operation black board is

(1)   providing education to urban slum dwellers

(2)   providing primary education in educationally backward areas

(3)   opening new schools for female child

(4)   providing adult literacy

Answer: (2)

4. Aim of operation black board is

(1)   providing education to urban slum dwellers

(2)   providing primary education in educationally back ward areas

(3)   opening new schools for female child

(4)   providing adult literacy

Answer: (2)

5. The strategy of ‘Divide and Rule” was adopted by

(1)   Lord Curzon

(2)   Lord Minto

(3)   Lord Dalhousie

(4)   Lord Wellesley

Answer: (1)

6. Full form of OPIC is

(1)   Organized Private Investment Corporation

(2)   Overseas Private Investment Companies

(3)   Overseas Private Investment Corporation

(4)   None of the above

Answer: (1)

7. One of the following can not be performed b y animals

(1)   Respiration

(2)   Photosynthesis

(3)   Reproduction

(4)   Digestion

Answer: (2)

8. In the month of January out of Rs. 3,500 a person lens Rs. 1,500 at 4% simple interest and Rs. 1,000 at 3% simple interest. At what rate he must lend the balanced money so that his total income may become 5% on Rs. 3,500 at the end of the year?

(1)   7.5%

(2)   8.5%

(3)   6.0%

(4)   2%

Answer: (2)

9. An example of paramagnetic substance is

(1)   Bismuth

(2)   Platinum

(3)   Mercury

(4)   Gadolinium

Answer: (2)

10. 

(1)   200

(2)   202

(3)   204

(4)   206

Answer: (3)

11. Which of the following are measured in mho?

(1)   Resistance

(2)   Resistivity

(3)   Conductance

(4)   Conductivity

Answer: (3)

12. Which one of the following plants is grown in rice field as a substance of nitrogen fertilizer?

(1)   Azolla Fern

(2)   Zemmia

(3)   Cylindro Spermum

(4)   All of these

Answer: (1)

13. Which two organs/glands are affected by malaria?

(1)   Lungs and heart

(2)   Spleen and liver

(3)   Kidney and lungs

(4)   Heart and brain

Answer: (2)

14. In how many fields is nobel prize awarded?

(1)   Five

(2)   Six

(3)   Seven

(4)   Eight

Answer: (4)

15. Full form of MMTC is Minerals and Metals Trading Corporation

(1)   Mines and Minerals Trading Corporation

(2)   Mines and Minerals Trading Corporation

(3)   Mines and Metals Trading Corporation

(4)   Minerals and Metals Transportation Company

Answer: (*)

16. Where is National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Science located?

(1)   Hyderabad

(2)   Mumbai

(3)   Bengaluru

(4)   Chennai

Answer: (3)

17. Who was the first to discover that electricity and magnetism are intimately connected?

(1)   Newton

(2)   Edison

(3)   Faraday

(4)   Maxwell

Answer: (4)

18. Full form of MODVAT is :

(1)   Modified Value Added Tax

(2)   Modified Value Alternative Tax

(3)   Modified Value Assured Tax

(4)   None of the above

Answer: (1)

19. Which of the following gases is use in refrigeration?

(1)   Sulphur dioxide

(2)   Chlorine

(3)   Freon

(4)   Phosphine

Answer: (3)

20. The best conductor of heat among liquid is :

(1)   Water

(2)   Mercury

(3)   Ether

(4)   Alcohol

Answer: (2)

21. Scientist who discovered blood group is :

(1)   Water

(2)   Mercury

(3)   Ether

(4)   Alcohol

Answer: (3)

22. Which one of the following lakes is a salt water lake?

(1)   Sambhar

(2)   Wular

(3)   Dal

(4)   Gobind Sagar

Answer: (1)

23. The Lingaraja Temple built during the medieval period is located at :

(1)   Bhubaneswar

(2)   Khajuraho

(3)   Madurai

(4)   Mount Abu

Answer: (1)

24. 58 × 23 × 8 ÷ 4 = ?

(1)   2468

(2)   2568

(3)   2668

(4)   2768

Answer: (3)

25. The soil suitable for the cultivation of tea is :

(1)   Red soil

(2)   Black soil

(3)   Alluvial soil

(4)   Laterite soil

Answer: (4)

26. The study of fungi is known as :

(1)   Phycology

(2)   Mycology

(3)   Polymology

(4)   Protozoology

Answer: (2)

27. When a car moves on a curved but level road, the necessary centripetal force on the car is provided by :

(1)   Inertia

(2)   Gravity

(3)   Friction between the tyres and the road

(4)   Normal reaction of the car

Answer: (3)

28. In a river a man takes 3 hours in rowing 3 km upstream or 15 km downstream. What is the speed of the current?

(1)   2 km/hr

(2)   4 km/hr

(3)   6 km/hr

(4)   9 km/hr

Answer: (1)

29. Which of the following is the cause of suffering of aged people from joint pains?

(1)   Overproduction of synovial fluids

(2)   Drying up of synovial fluids

(3)   Presence of more osteocyte

(4)   Absence of more osteocyte

Answer: (2)

30. The oldest Indian language is :

(1)   Telugu

(2)   Hindi

(3)   Tamil

(4)   Punjabi

Answer: (3)

31. Swai Man Singh stadium is in

(1)   Delhi

(2)   Pune

(3)   Jaipur

(4)   Kanpur

Answer: (3)

32. (2.52 ÷8) + (2.73 ÷ 1.3) + (1.44 ÷ 1.2) = ?

(1)   4.6

(2)   4.7

(3)   4.8

(4)   4.9

Answer: (2)

33. Water is naturally purified by :

(1)   Evaporation and condensation

(2)   Transpiration and evporation

(3)   Precipitation and infiltration

(4)   Condensation and transpiration

Answer: (1)

34. P.J. Abdul Kalam, the former President of India received the prestigious Bhrata Ratna Award in the year?

(1)   1992

(2)   1995

(3)   1997

(4)   1998

Answer: (3)

35. Which part of nervous system controls involuntary actions?

(1)   Medulla oblongata

(2)   Cerebellum

(3)   Hypothalamus

(4)   Spinal cord

Answer: (1)

36. The Pong dam is situated on which river?

(1)   Damodar

(2)   Narmada

(3)   Penner

(4)   Beas

Answer: (4)

37. Which of the following is not a radioactive element?

(1)   Uranium

(2)   Thorium

(3)   Radium

(4)   Cadmium

Answer: (4)

38. At the end of 2012 London Olympics which country topped the medal tally with the total of 104 medals?

(1)   Italy

(2)   China

(3)   Hungary

(4)   US

Answer: (4)

39. Who wrote the composition ‘Bhajagovindam’?

(1)   Adi Shankaracharya

(2)   Ramakrishna Paramahansa

(3)   Jayadeva

(4)   Ramana Maharshi

Answer: (1)

40. 3333921 + 6777189 – 9998909 – 79566 + 79566 = ?

(1)   1,32,635

(2)   1,12,201

(3)   1,21,201

(4)   1,12,209

Answer: (2)

41. Deccan plateau is primarily made up of

(1)   Basalt

(2)   Granite

(3)   Lime stone

(4)   Sandstone

Answer: (1)

42. The best sol for cotton cultivation in India is

(1)   Alluvial soil

(2)   Black basaltic soil

(3)   Sandy loam

(4)   Laterite soil

Answer: (2)

43. Full form of TDS is :

(1)   Tax deduction from salary

(2)   Tax deduction system

(3)   Tax deduction at source

(4)   None of the above

Answer: (3)

44. Deepika Kumari is associated with

(1)   Archery

(2)   Shooting

(3)   Boxing

(4)   Kabaddi

Answer: (1)

45. A, B, C entered a business by investing Rs. 10,000 each. After 6 months, A and C withdrew Rs. 5,000 from t heir investment. At the end of the year, the total profit is Rs. 1,00,000. Find the share of A and C in the profit.

(1)   Rs. 30,000 each

(2)   Rs. 60,000 each

(3)   Rs. 1,20,000 each

(4)   None of the above

Answer: (1)

46. A tan can be filled by one tap in 6 hours and by another tap in 8 hours. How long it will take to fill the tank, if both the taps are opened together?

(1) 

(2) 

(3) 

(4)   None of the above

Answer: (2)

47. Which one of the following states has the world’s largest fresh water island?

(1)   Uttar Pradesh

(2)   Karnataka

(3)   Bihar

(4)   Assam

Answer: (4)

48. Srinagar is situated on the bank of river :

(1)   Ravi

(2)   Sutlej

(3)   Jhelum

(4)   Chenab

Answer: (3)

49. Which of the following mineral is used to produce aluminium?

(1)   Manganese

(2)   Copper

(3)   Bauxite

(4)   Chromate

Answer: (3)

50. The plants which prepare their own food are called :

(1)   Heterotrophs

(2)   Autotrops

(3)   Saprophytes

(4)   Parasites

Answer: (2)

51. What will come in blank space in the following number series ?

7, 7, 14, 42, ______, 840.

(1)   158

(2)   168

(3)   178

(4)   188

Answer: (2)

52. The red colour in the red soil is due to

(1)   Phosphoric acid

(2)   Humus

(3)   Nitrogen

(4)   Iron

Answer: (4)

53. The example of diamagnetic substance is :

(1)   Bismuth

(2)   Nickel

(3)   Iron

(4)   Oxygen

Answer: (1)

54. The tropic of cancer passes through all of the following states, except :

(1)   Bihar

(2)   Gujarat

(3)   Maharashtra

(4)   Tripura

Answer: (1)

55. If 5% more is gained by selling a calculator for Rs. 350 than by selling it for Rs. 340, what is the cost price of the calculator?

(1)   Rs. 225

(2)   Rs.215

(3)   Rs. 200

(4)   Rs. 195

Answer: (3)

56. The speed of the light depends

(1)   On elasticity as well as inertia

(2)   On elasticity of the medium only

(3)   On inertial of the medium only

(4)   Neither on elastic nor on inertia

Answer: (4)

57. 3,900 is divided into three parts A, B, C. How much A is more than C if their ratio of shares is 

(1)   Rs. 300

(2)   Rs. 600

(3)   Rs. 900

(4)   Rs 1,800

Answer: (3)

58. Which constitutional amendment reduces the voting age from 21 years to 18 years?

(1)   52nd Amendment

(2)   59th Amendment

(3)   62nd Amendment

(4)   69th Amendment

Answer: (*)

59. Arobica and Robusta are the prominent varieties of

(1)   Tea

(2)   Cotton

(3)   Coffee

(4)   Pulse

Answer: (3)

60. Nobel Prize winner Indian, Amarthya Sen is known for his work in

(1)   Physics

(2)   Chemistry

(3)   Medicine

(4)   Economics

Answer: (4)

61. 1 × 1.34 × 11.34 × 0.13 = ?

(1)   374.15028

(2)   67.3620948

(3)   374.15208

(4)   374.12508

Answer: (2)

62. Rudrasagar and Lakwa oil fields are located in :

(1)   Assam

(2)   Maharashtra

(3)   Gujarat

(4)   Andhra Pradesh

Answer: (1)

63. The highest policy making body in matters relating to national planning is the :

(1)   Planning Commission

(2)   Finance Commission

(3)   Inter-state Council

(4)   National Development Council

Answer: (4)

64. Temperature in oceans

(1)   Decreases with increase in depth

(2)   Increases with increasing depth

(3)   Remains constant

(4)   None of the above

Answer: (1)

65. Radio-activity was discovered by

(1)   Rutherford

(2)   J. J. Thomson

(3)   Madam Curie

(4)   Henri Becqueral

Answer: (4)

66. Which of the following is used in meterology?

(1)   γ-rays

(2)   Radio cobalt

(3)   Radio sodium

(4)   Radioactive gases

Answer: (1)

67. Laser is used in treatment of diseases of

(1)   Heart

(2)   Bone fracture

(3)   Lung

(4)   Brain

Answer: (1)

68. Which one of the following is the highest mountain peak?

(1)   Nanga Parbat

(2)   Nanda Devi

(3)   Kanchenjunga

(4)   K2

Answer: (3)

69. The southern most river system in India is

(1)   Godavari

(2)   Krishna

(3)   Cauvery

(4)   Mahanadi

Answer: (3)

70. 5 years ago Raju’s age was one third of the age of Ravi and now Raju’s age is 15 years. What is the present age of Ravi?

(1)   30 years

(2)   35 years

(3)   45 years

(4)   None of the above

Answer: (2)

71. In India, the first municipal corporation was set up in which among the following?

(1)   Kolkata

(2)   Madras

(3)   Mumbai

(4)   Delhi

Answer: (2)

72. A current can flow when the circuit is

(1)   Open

(2)   Closed

(3)   Either closed or open

(4)   None of the above

Answer: (2)

73. Out of the total income, a person spends 15% on house rent and 65% of it on house h old expenditure. If he saves Rs. 8.825, what is his total income?

(1)   Rs. 44,625

(2)   Rs. 30,000

(3)   Rs. 25,000

(4)   None of the above

Answer: (1)

74. (11890 ÷ 29) + (10634 ÷ 26) – (7850 ÷ 25) = ?

(1)   505

(2)   510

(3)   515

(4)   520

Answer: (1)

75. In which water body is the republic of Maldives situated?

(1)   Arabian Sea

(2)   Bay of Bengal

(3)   Indian Ocean

(4)   Atlantic Ocean

Answer: (3)

76. What is the atomic number of calcium?

(1)   21

(2)   20

(3)   17

(4)   22

Answer: (2)

77. Most commonly used bleaching agent is

(1)   Alcohol

(2)   Carbon dioxide

(3)   Chlorine

(4)   Sodium chloride

Answer: (3)

78. Which one of the following is used in the preparation of antiseptic solution?

(1)   Potassium Nitrate

(2)   Iodine

(3)   Iodine Chloride

(4)   Potassium Chloride

Answer: (2)

79. Which is alkaline earth metal in the following?

(1)   Potassium

(2)   Sodium

(3)   Rubidium

(4)   Radium

Answer: (4)

80. NABARD was established on the recommendations of

(1)   Public Accounts Committee

(2)   Shivaraman Committee

(3)   Narsimhan Committee

(4)   None of the above

Answer: (2)

81. Which of the following elements behave chemically both as metal and non-metal?

(1)   Argon

(2)   Carbon

(3)   Xenon

(4)   Boron

Answer: (4)

82. The book ‘Mother India’ was written by

(1)   Katherine Mayo

(2)   Indira Gandhi

(3)   Mother Teresa

(4)   Sarojini Naidu

Answer: (1)

83. The radiations used in the physiotherapy is

(1)   Micro waves

(2)   IR

(3)   X-ray

(4)   Gamma rays

Answer: (2)

84. Anup Sridhar is well known for playing

(1)   Badminton

(2)   Chess

(3)   Football

(4)   Table tennis

Answer: (1)

85. Which one of the following is a linear molecule?

(1)   H2O

(2)   CO2

(3)   SO2

(4)   H2S

Answer: (2)

86. The percentage of iron in blood is

(1)   15 to 20

(2)   20 to 30

(3)   30 to 40

(4)   60 to 70

Answer: (2)

87. Average age of 5 children of the family is 11 years. Average age of their parents and grandmother is 35 years. Find the average age of all the eight members of family?

(1)   10 years

(2)   20 years

(3)   30 years

(4)   25 years

Answer: (2)

88. 

(1)   1

(2) 

(3) 

(4)   None of the above

Answer: (4)

89. One train is travelling 45 km an hour and the other is at 10 metres a second. The ratio of the speed of two trains is

(1)   5 : 4

(2)   4 : 5

(3)   9 : 2

(4)   2 : 9

Answer: (1)

90. Project ‘sea – bird’ is the code name of

(1)   INS kadamba

(2)   INS iravat

(3)   INS shivalik

(4)   INS khukri

Answer: (1)

91. In endothermic reaction

(1)   Heat is absorbed

(2)   Heat is evolved

(3)   No heat change occurs

(4)   Heat may be absorbed or evolved

Answer: (1)

92. 

(1) 

(2) 

(3) 

(4) 

Answer: (1)

93. The charges carried in semiconductor are

(1)   Electrons

(2)   Holes

(3)   Ions

(4)   Electrons and holes

Answer: (4)

94. 1 + 99099.90009 + 9.00001 – 8672.1 – 90430.00010 = ?

(1)   7.9

(2)   7.91

(3)   7.0

(4)   7.009

Answer: (1)

95. The weight of a body is highest at the

(1)   Equator

(2)   Poles

(3)   Tropic of Cancer

(4)   Tropic of Capricorn

Answer: (2)

96. Tetanus is caused by :

(1)   Clostridium

(2)   Virus

(3)   Bacteriophage

(4)   Salmonella

Answer: (1)

97. Holding a ‘Bandh’ was declared illegal for the first time in India by which one of the following High Court?

(1)   Rajasthan High Court

(2)   Gujarat High Court

(3)   Kerala High Court

(4)   Maharashtra High Court

Answer: (3)

98. Tirupati is situated in the valley of

(1)   Ratnagiri Hills

(2)   Nilgiri Hills

(3)   Seshachalam Hills

(4)   Nandigama Hills

Answer: (3)

99. Transistor is a combination of two

(1)   Resistors

(2)   Capacitors

(3)   Diodes

(4)   IC

Answer: (3)

100. Which one of the following rights was described by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar as the heart and soul of the constitution?

(1)   Right to freedom of religion

(2)   Right to property

(3)   Right to equality

(4)   Right to constitutional remedies

Answer: (4)

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