Railway (RRC) South Eastern Railway Group ‘D’ Examination 1st Sitting Held on 30.11.2014
1. Dengue fever is caused by
(1) Bacteria
(2) Fungi
(3) Virus
(4) Protozoan
2. The milky way extends through a distance of
(1) 1 light year
(2) 8 light years
(3) 105 light years
(4) 1010 light years
3. Which of the following elements is most abundant in the earth’s crust?
(1) Oxygen
(2) Sulphur
(3) Silicon
(4) Carbon
4. What is the maximum length of a day on the poles?
(1) 12 hours
(2) 24 hours
(3) 3 months
(4) 6 months
5. The highest waterfall of the world is
(1) Niagara Falls
(2) Boyomar Falls
(3) Salto Angle Falls
(4) Khone Falls
6. The country with the highest density is
(1) China
(2) Bangladesh
(3) India
(4) Singapore
7. The smallest Union Territory is
(1) Chandigarh
(2) Pondicherry
(3) Lakshadweep
(4) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
8. The longest river delta of India is of
(1) Mahanadi
(2) Godavari
(3) Ganga
(4) Kaveri
9. In India the state with largest area under very dense forests is
(1) Arunachal Pradesh
(2) Madhya Pradesh
(3) Maharashtra
(4) Odisha
10. Which among the following National Highways of India is the longest?
(1) NH1
(2) NH2
(3) NH3
(4) NH4
11. Time gap between two sessions of Parliament should not exceed
(1) 3 months
(2) 6 months
(3) 9 months
(4) 1 year
12. The maximum age prescribed for election as President is
(1) 58 years
(2) 60 years
(3) 62 years
(4) No such limit
13. Who is known as Indian Bismark?
(1) Nehru
(2) Rajaji
(3) Patel
(4) Kamraj
14. Ali Akbar plays which of the following musical instrument?
(1) Tabla
(2) Flute
(3) Sarod
(4) Sitar
15. Who is the first non Indian to receive the Bharat Ratna?
(1) Martin Luther King
(2) Mother Teresa
(3) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
(4) Aubin Mehta
16. Who among the following is the Indian player whose portrait is displayed in Lords stadium?
(1) Sunil Gavaskar
(2) Ravi Shastri
(3) Nawab of Pataudi
(4) Kapil Dev
17. The lady to win Wimbledon title successfully nine times was
(1) Monica Seles
(2) Steffi Graf
(3) Martina Navratilova
(4) Chris Evert
18. Sound waves produce echo due to
(1) Refraction
(2) Diffraction
(3) Reflection
(4) Absorption
19. How many districts are the at present in the newly constituted Telangana State?
(1) 10
(2) 11
(3) 12
(4) 13
20. Which film was adjudged the best film in 61st National Film Awards, 2014?
(1) Shahid
(2) Baag Milkha Bhaag
(3) Fandry
(4) Ship to Theseus
21. Tipu Sultan ruled from
(1) Srinagapatnam
(2) Mysore
(3) Halebidu
(4) Belur
22. Which of the following is essential for blood clotting
(1) RBC
(2) WBC
(3) Blood platelets
(4) Lymph
23. The largest cell in the human body is
(1) Nerve cell
(2) Muscle cell
(3) Liver cell
(4) Kidney
24. Find the missing number.
4, 12, 36, __, 324, 972
(1) 108
(2) 125
(3) 215
(4) 312
25. Find the missing term.
5, _____, 15, 75, 525, 4725
(1) 5
(2) 10
(3) 8
(4) 6
26. Find the HCF of 132, 2014 and 228.
(1) 12
(2) 18
(3) 6
(4) 21
27. If three numbers are 2a, 5a and 7a, what will be their LCM?
(1) 70a
(2) 65a
(3) 75a
(4) 70a3
28. The product of two whole numbers is 1500 and their HCF is 10. Find the LCM.
(1) 15000
(2) 150
(3) 1500
(4) 15
29. 
(1) 89
(2) 87
(3) 37
(4) 47
30. The average of 11 results is 60. If the average of first six results is 58 and that of last six is 63, find the 6th result.
(1) 66
(2) 55
(3) 64
(4) 68
31. 
(1) 
(2) 25
(3) 125
(4) None of these
32. The fraction equivalent to 2/5% is
(1) 1/40
(2) 1/125
(3) 1/250
(4) 1/500
33. (180% of ?) ÷ 2 = 504
(1) 400
(2) 480
(3) 560
(4) 600
34. A box is bought for Rs. 75 and sold at a gain of 8%. Find its selling price.
(1) 81
(2) 82
(3) 89
(4) 86
35. If the product of two numbers is 5 and one of the number is 3/2, then the sum of two number is
(1) 
(2) 
(3) 
(4) 
36. Find the third proportional to 25 and 30.
(1) 36
(2) 32
(3) 34
(4) 38
37. If Karan travels at a speed of 60 kmph and covers a distance in 9 hrs., then how much time will he take to travel the same distance at a speed of 90 kmph?
(1) 8 hrs
(2) 6 hrs
(3) 12 hrs
(4) 9 hrs
38. 12 men can do a piece of work in 24 days. How m any days are needed to complete the work, if 8 men do this work?
(1) 28
(2) 36
(3) 48
(4) 52
39. Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 18 hrs and 6 hrs respectively. If both the pipes are opened simultaneously, how much time will be taken to fill the bank?
(1) 
(2) 7 hrs
(3) 6 hrs
(4) 10 hrs
40. 
(1) 0.002
(2) 0.02
(3) 0.2
(4) 0.0002
41. 
Find the value in place of (?)
(1) 2
(2) 8
(3) 18
(4) None of these
42. If x – y = 4. xy = 21, find the value of (x + y)2.
(1) 96
(2) 100
(3) 98
(4) None of these
43. The speed of a bus is 72 kmph. The distance covered by the bus in 5 sec is
(1) 50 m
(2) 74.5 m
(3) 100 m
(4) 60 m
44. A train takes 9 sec to cross a pole : If the speed of the train is 48 kmph, then length of the train is
(1) 150 m
(2) 120 m
(3) 90 m
(4) 80 m
45. A man can row upstream at 10 kmph and downstream 18 kmph. Find the man’s rate in still water.
(1) 14 kmph
(2) 4 kmph
(3) 12 kmph
(4) 10 kmph
46. A sum becomes it double in 10 years. Find the annual rate of simple interest.
(1) 8%
(2) 5%
(3) 10%
(4) 20%
47. If radius of a circle is 3 cm, what is the area of the circle in sq. cm.?
(1) 6π
(2) 9π
(3) 3π/2
(4) 9π2
48. Which is not prime number ?
(1) 13
(2) 19
(3) 21
(4) 17
49. The sum of the squares of two positive integers is 100 and the difference of their squares is 28. The sum of the number is
(1) 12
(2) 13
(3) 14
(4) 15
50. Oranges are bought at 5 for Rs. 10 and sold at 6 for Rs. 15. The gain percent is
(1) 50%
(2) 40%
(3) 35%
(4) 25%
51. The average weight of 21 boys was recorded as 64 kg. If the weight of teacher was added, the average increased by 1 kg. What was the teacher’s weight?
(1) 86 kg
(2) 64 kg
(3) 72 kg
(4) 84 kg
52. x% of y is y% of?
(1) x
(2) 100x
(3) x/100
(4) y/100
53. Simple interest for the sum of Rs 1500 is Rs 30 in 4 yrs and Rs 60 in 8 yrs. Find the rate of simple interest.
(1) 2.5%
(2) 1.5%
(3) 0.5%
(4) 0.25%
Directions (54-57) : In each of the following questions, there is a certain relationship between two given words on one side of :: and one word is given on another side of :: while another word is to be found from the given alternatives, having the same relation with this word as the words of the given pair bear. Choose the correct alternative.
54. Good : Bad :: Virtue : ?
(1) Blame
(2) Sin
(3) Despair
(4) Vice
55. 42 : 20 :: 64 : ?
(1) 31
(2) 32
(3) 33
(4) 34
56. Cougar : South America :: Okapi : ?
(1) India
(2) Central Africa
(3) North America
(4) Pakistan
57. 100 : 121 :: 144 : ?
(1) 160
(2) 93
(3) 169
(4) 426
58. In a certain code language col tip mot’ means ‘singing is appreciable’, ‘mot baj min’ means ‘dancing is good’ and ‘tip nop baj’ means ‘singing and ‘dancing’, which of the following means ‘good’ in that code language?
(1) not
(2) min
(3) baj
(4) can’t be determined
59. In a certain code language 134 means ‘good and tasty’, 478 means ‘see good pictures’ and 729 means ‘pictures are faint’. Which of the following digits stands for ‘see’?
(1) 9
(2) 2
(3) 1
(4) 8
60. In a certain code 37 means ‘which class’ and 583 means ‘caste and class’, what is the code for caste?
(1) 3
(2) 7
(3) 8
(4) either 5 or 8
61. Arrange the given words in alphabetical order and chose the one that comes first in a dictionary.”
(1) Delude
(2) Delirium
(3) Defer
(4) Demean
Directions (62-63) : Find the odd one that does not belong to the group.”
62.
(1) Rickshaw
(2) Taxi
(3) Tonga
(4) Cart
63.
(1) Brass
(2) Gun metal
(3) Bronze
(4) Germanium
64. If the day before yesterday was Saturday, what day will fall on the day after tomorrow?
(1) Friday
(2) Thursday
(3) Wednesday
(4) Tuesday
65. If the day before yesterday was Thursday, when will Sunday be?
(1) Today
(2) Two days after today
(3) Tomorrow
(4) Day after tomorrow
66. Blood is related to Vein in the same way as Oil is related to
(1) Car
(2) Engine
(3) Pipelines
(4) Petrol
67. Tall is related to Dwarf in the same way as Kind is related to
(1) Weak
(2) Gentle
(3) Cruel
(4) Forgive
68. Find the odd one that does not belong to the group.
(1) Shimla
(2) Ooty
(3) Dehradun
(4) Kullu
69. Laxman went 15 km to the west from my house, then turned left and walked 20 kms. He then turned east and walked 25 km and finally turning left covered 20 km. How far was he from my house?
(1) 5 km
(2) 10 km
(3) 40 km
(4) 80 km
70. A walks 10 metres in front and 10 metres to the right, then every time turning to his left, he walks 5, 15, 15 metres respectively. How far is he now from his starting point?
(1) 5 m
(2) 10 m
(3) 15 m
(4) 20 m
71. 
(1) 13
(2) 15
(3) 17
(4) 19
72. Statements :
Some kites are horses.
All horses are dogs.
Conclusions
I : All dogs are horses.
II : Some dogs are horses.
(1) Only Conclusion I follows.
(2) Only Conclusion II follows.
(3) Either Conclusion I or II follows.
(4) Neither Conclusion I nor II follows.
73. Statements :
Some phones are watches.
All watches are guns.
Conclusions
I : All guns are watches.
II : Some guns are phones.
(1) Only Conclusion I follows.
(2) Only Conclusion II follows.
(3) Either Conclusion I or II follows.
(4) Neither Conclusion I nor II follows.
74. Introducing a man, Neeraj said, “His wife is the only daughter of my wife.” how is Neeraj related to that man?
(1) Father
(2) Grand Father
(3) Father-in-law
(4) Son
75. Shyama says that father of Rajiv’s father is my father. How is Shyama related to Rajiv?
(1) Sister
(2) Mother
(3) Father’s sister
(4) Niece
Directions (76-77) : Find the missing numbers.
76. 8, 27, 64, ?
(1) 216
(2) 224
(3) 64
(4) 125
77. 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, ?
(1) 21
(2) 20
(3) 19
(4) 22
78. 
(1) I
(2) L
(3) O
(4) U
79. What was the day of the week on 2nd July, 1984?
(1) Wednesday
(2) Tuesday
(3) Monday
(4) Thursday
80. What was the day on 26th January, 1950?
(1) Monday
(2) Tuesday
(3) Thursday
(4) Friday
Directions (81-82) : Choose the missing terms, out of the given alternatives.
81. AZ, BY, CX, ?
(1) EW
(2) EU
(3) GH
(4) DW
82. DF, GL, KM, NQ, RT, ?
(1) UW
(2) YZ
(3) XZ
(4) UX
83. Find out the odd one.
(1) (12, 18, 15)
(2) (12, 10, 9)
(3) (12, 6, 9)
(4) (12, 4, 8)
84. Milk always contains _______.
(1) Sugar
(2) Fats
(3) Calcium
(4) Water
85. A hill always has _____.
(1) Trees
(2) Animals
(3) Water
(4) Height
86. If + is ×, is ÷, ÷ is and × is −, then answer the following question :
16 ÷ 64 – 4 × 4 + 3 = ?
(1) 20
(2) 15.12
(3) 52
(4) 12
87. If ‘LINGER’ is ‘123456’, ‘FORCE’ is ‘78695’, then ‘FIERCE’ is
(1) 345667
(2) 456678
(3) 725695
(4) 556789
88. If PICTURE is coded as TUVWXYZ, then PATCH would be coded as
(1) WTZYV
(2) TWXYZ
(3) TQWVM
(4) MTUVW
89. Rs 6,400 are divided among three workers in the ratio 
The share of the second worker is
(1) Rs 2560
(2) Rs 3000
(3) Rs 3200
(4) Rs 3840
90. The difference between the interior and exterior angle of a regular polygon is 60°. The number of sides in the polygon is
(1) 5
(2) 6
(3) 8
(4) 10
91. The volume of a cube is numerically equal to sum of its edges. What is the total surface area in sq. units?
(1) 12
(2) 36
(3) 72
(4) 144
92. What is the height of a solid cylinder of radius 5 cm and total surface area is 660 sq. cm.?
(1) 10 cm
(2) 12 cm
(3) 15 cm
(4) 16 cm
93. If the surface area of a sphere is 616 sq. cm, what is its volume?
(1) 
(2) 
(3) 1257 cm3
(4) 1023 cm3
94. Which of the following is the lightest gas?
(1) Nitrogen
(2) Hydrogen
(3) Ammonia
(4) Carbon dioxide
95. Which of the following has the least penetrating power?
(1) Alpha particles
(2) Beta particles
(3) Gamma rays
(4) All have same penetrating power
96. Alpha keratin is a protein present in
(1) Blood
(2) Skin
(3) Wool
(4) Eggs
97. Which of the following disease is absent in India?
(1) AIDS
(2) Leprosy
(3) Filaria
(4) Small pox
98. Taxila was famous site of
(1) Early Vedic Art
(2) Gandhara Art
(3) Mauryan Art
(4) Gupta Art
99. Zero was invented by
(1) Aryabhatta
(2) Varahmihir
(3) Bhaskar-I
(4) An unknown Indian
100. Plant which yields fibre was well as edible oil is
(1) Cotton
(2) Sunflower
(3) Papaya
(4) Banana
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