Railway (RRC) Southern Eastern Railway Group ‘D’ Examination 1st Sitting Held on 16-11-2014
1. Find the missing number :
125, 80, 45, ______, 5
(1) 20
(2) 30
(3) 25
(4) 35
2. Find the missing number :
2, 15, 41, 80, 132, _____
(1) 197
(2) 150
(3) 178
(4) 180
3. LCM of 27, 63 and 72 is
(1) 1512
(2) 1522
(3) 1532
(4) 1542
4. The HCF of two numbers is 12 and their difference is also 12. The numbers are
(1) 66, 78
(2) 70, 82
(3) 94, 106
(4) 84, 96
5. The LCM of two numbers is 2310 and their HCF is 30. If one of these numbers is 210, the other number is
(1) 330
(2) 1470
(3) 2100
(4) 16170
6. 
then x is equal to
(1) 8
(2) 576
(3) 49
(4) 24
7. The average of five numbers is 27. If one number is excluded then average becomes 25.
Find the excluded number.
(1) 35
(2) 36
(3) 45
(4) 40
8. 
(1) 100
(2) 10
(3) 1000
(4) 1
9. Express 3/4 as rate per cent.
(1) 25%
(2) 75%
(3) 35%
(4) 50%
10. ?% of 24 = 0.72
(1) 3
(2) 6
(3) 2
(4) 8
11. Selling price of an article is 4/3 times of its cost p rice. The gain per cent is
(1) 
(2) 
(3) 
(4) 
12. A number when divided by 6 is diminished by 40. The number is
(1) 72
(2) 84
(3) 60
(4) 48
13. Find the third proportional of the following numbers. 9, 12
(1) 18
(2) 16
(3) 14
(4) 20
14. If 16 dozens of bananas cost Rs. 360, then how many bananas can be bought in Rs. 60?
(1) 16
(2) 48
(3) 32
(4) 44
15. A can do 1/3 of a work in 5 days and B can do 2/5 of the work in 10 days. In how many days both A and B together can do the work?
(1) 
(2) 
(3) 
(4) 10
16. If a pipe fills a tank in 6 hrs, then what part of the tan will the pipe fill in 1 hr. ?
(1) 1/3
(2) 1/6
(3) 1/4
(4) 1/5
17. Simplify :
(2.43 × 2.43 + 2.43 × 7.57 × 2 + 7.57 × 7.57)
(1) 10
(2) 100
(3) 101.89
(4) 200.59
18. By how much does 
exceed ?
(1) 
(2) 
(3) 
(4) 
19. If 
then 
is :
(1) 0
(2) 1
(3) 2
(4) −2
20. In what time can Sonali cover a distance of 400 m, if she runs at a speed of 20 km per hour?
(1) 
(2) 
(3) 2 min.
(4) 3 min.
21. The speed of a train 150 m long is 50 kmph. How much time will it take to pass a platform 600 m long?
(1) 50 sec.
(2) 54 sec.
(3) 60 sec.
(4) 64 sec.
22. A boat can row 1 km. with stream in 10 mins. and 1 km. against stream in 20 mins. What is the speed of the boat in still water?
(1) 1.5 km/hr
(2) 3 km/hr
(3) 3.4 km/hr
(4) 4.5 km/hr
23. Find S.I. on Rs. 5,600 at 
p. a. for 9 months.
(1) Rs. 260
(2) Rs. 280
(3) Rs. 240
(4) Rs. 285
24. What is the diameter of the circle having 3 cm radius?
(1) 6 cm.
(2) 9 cm.
(3) 12 cm.
(4) 1.5 cm.
25. Find the old one out.
(1) 49
(2) 25
(3) 625
(4) 55
26. The product of two successive numbers is 1980. Which is the smaller number?
(1) 34
(2) 35
(3) 44
(4) 45
27. Ranjan sold an article for Rs. 6,000 at a loss of 25%. Find the cost price.
(1) Rs 7,500
(2) Rs 7,200
(3) Rs 8,000
(4) Rs 8,500
28. The average age of 40 students of a class is 15 years. When 10 new students are admitted, the average age is increased by 0.2 year. The average age of the new students is
(1) 15.2 years
(2) 16 years
(3) 16.2 years
(4) 16.4 years
29. If A’s income is 5/6th of B’s income. Then B’s income is more than A’s income by
(1) 25/2%
(2) 15%
(3) 20%
(4) 25%
30. If the simple interest for 6 years be equal to 30% of the principal, it will be equal to the principal after
(1) 10 years
(2) 20 years
(3) 22 years
(4) 30 years
Directions (31-34) : In each of the following questions, there is a certain relationship between two words one ne 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 the words of the given pair below. Choose the correct alternative.
31. Nightingale : Warble :: Frog : ?
(1) Yelp
(2) Croak
(3) Cackle
(4) Squeak
32. Smoke : Pollution : : War : ?
(1) Peace
(2) Victory
(3) Treaty
(4) Destruction
33. Teheran : Iran : : Beijing : ?
(1) China
(2) Japan
(3) Turkey
(4) Malaysia
34. Tea : Cup : : Tobacco : ?
(1) Leaves
(2) Hookah
(3) Toxin
(4) Cheroot
Directions (35 -37) : Study the given information and answer the questions that follow :
A, B, C, D, E, F and G are standing in a straight line facing North with equal distances between them, not necessarily in the same order.
Each one is pursuing a different profession – actor, reporter, doctor, engineer, lawyer, teacher and painter, not necessarily in same order.
G is the fifth to the left of C, the reporter is third to the right of G. F is the fifth to the right of A. E is second to the left of B. The engineer is second to the left of D. There are only three people between the engineer and painter. The doctor is to the immediate left of the engineer. The lawyer is to the immediate right of the teacher.
35. What is A’s profession ?
(1) Painter
(2) Doctor
(3) Teacher
(4) Actor
36. Who among the following is the actor?
(1) E
(2) F
(3) C
(4) B
37. What is D’s position with respect to the painter?
(1) Third to the left
(2) Second to the right
(3) Fourth to the right
(4) Second to the left
38. Arrange the given words in alphabetical order and choose the one that comes first in a Dictionary.
(1) Heaven
(2) Hillock
(3) Hawker
(4) Hilt
Directions – (39-40) : Find the odd one that does not belong to the group
39.
(1) cheese
(2) wine
(3) milk
(4) curd
40.
(1) sky
(2) star
(3) planet
(4) comet
41. If in a certain language MADRAS is coded as NBESBT, how i s BOMBAY coded in that code?
(1) CPNCBX
(2) CPNCBZ
(3) CPOCBZ
(4) CQOCBZ
42. In a certain code TRIPPLE is written as SQHOOKD. How is DISPOSE written in that code ?
(1) CHRONRD
(2) DSOESPI
(3) ESJTPTF
(4) ESOPSID
43. March is related to Victory in the same way as Examination is related to
(1) Write
(2) Appear
(3) Success
(4) Attempt
44. Boat is related to Oar in the same way as Bicycle is related to
(1) Road
(2) Wheel
(3) Seat
(4) Paddle
45. Find the odd one that does not belong to the group.
(1) Secretary
(2) Council
(3) Panel
(4) Cabinet
46. Gaurav walks 20 metres towards North. He turns left and walks 40 metres. He again turns left and walks 20 metres. Further he moves 20 metres after turning to the right. How far is he from original position?
(1) 20 metres
(2) 30 metres
(3) 50 metres
(4) 60 metres
47. A girl leaves from her home. She first walk 30 metres in North-west direction and then 30 metres in South-west direction. Finally, she turns towards her house. In which direction is she moving?
(1) North-east
(2) North-west
(3) South-east
(4) South-west
48. 
(1) 18
(2) 12
(3) 9
(4) 6
49. Statements :
All coins are crows.
Some crows are pens
Conclusions
(I) No pen is coin.
(II) Some coins are pens.
(1) Only Conclusion I follows.
(2) Only Conclusion II follows.
(3) Either I or II follows.
(4) Neither I nor II follows.
50. Statements :
All cars are tables.
Some children are tables.
Conclusions :
(I) Some cars are children.
(II) Some children are cars.
(1) Only Conclusion I follows.
(2) Only Conclusion II follows.
(3) Either I or II follows.
(4) Neither I nor II follows.
51. Introducing a girl, Amit said, “This girl is the wife of grandson of my mother.” how is Amit related to t hat girl?
(1) Father
(2) Father-in-law
(3) Grandfather
(4) Husband
52. Pointing a man in a photograph, Reena said, “His mother’s only daughter is my mother.” How is Reena related to that man?
(1) Nephew
(2) Sister
(3) Niece
(4) Wife
Directions (53-54) : Find the missing numbers :
53. 1, 6, 15, ?, 45, 66, 91
(1) 25
(2) 26
(3) 27
(4) 28
54. 5, 11, 23, 47, 95, ?
(1) 190
(2) 191
(3) 161
(4) 169
55. 
(1) WJK
(2) KWT
(3) WKJ
(4) JKW
56. If the day after tomorrow is a Sunday, what was the day before yesterday?
(1) Wednesday
(2) Thursday
(3) Friday
(4) Saturday
57. If the third day of a month is Monday, which of the following will be fifth day from 21st of the month?
(1) Monday
(2) Tuesday
(3) Wednesday
(4) Thursday
Directions (58-59) : Choose the missing terms out of the given alternatives.
58. A, I, B, J, C, K, ?, ?
(1) EM
(2) EL
(3) DL
(4) DM
59. W, T, P, M, I, F, B, ?, ?
(1) ZV
(2) XU
(3) YU
(4) YV
60. Find out the odd one.
(1) Drama
(2) Story
(3) Poem
(4) Novel
61. Atmosphere always has
(1) Oxygen
(2) Air
(3) Germs
(4) Dust
62. A factory always has
(1) Electricity
(2) Chimney
(3) Workers
(4) Files
63. If + is ×, − is +, × is ÷, and ÷ is −, t hen answer the following question :
6 – 9 + 8 × 3 ÷ 20 = ?
(1) −2
(2) 6
(3) 10
(4) 12
64. In a certain code ‘RIPPLE’ is written as 613382. ‘LIFE’ is written as 8192. How is ‘PILLER’ written in that code ?
(1) 318826
(2) 318286
(3) 618826
(4) 328816
65. If ‘ROSE’ is coded as 6821, ‘CHAIR’ is coded as 73456 and ‘PREACH’ is coded as 961473, what will be the code for ‘SEARCH’?
(1) 246173
(2) 214673
(3) 214763
(4) 216473
66. The total weight of Sanjay and Suresh is 120 kg. If Sanjay weighs 30 kg more than Suresh, what is the ratio of the weight of Suresh to t hat of Sanjay?
(1) 0.4
(2) 0.6
(3) 0.3
(4) 0.25
67. Each interior angle of a regular octagon is
(1) 45°
(2) 135°
(3) 108°
(4) 120°
68. Find the surface area of a cuboid 10 m long 5 m broad and 3 m
(1) 105 sq. m.
(2) 104 q. m.
(3) 170 q. m.
(4) 190 q. m.
69. If the radius of a circle is increased by 6%, find the percentage increase in its area.
(1) 15%
(2)12.36%
(3) 6.39%
(4) 17%
70. The volume of a right circular cone is 100π cm3 and its height is 12 cm. Find its slant height.
(1) 13 cm
(2) 12 cm
(3) 9 cm
(4) 26 cm
71. Soda water contains
(1) Nitrous acid
(2) Carbonic acid
(3) Carbon dioxide
(4) Sulphuric acid
72. Marsh gas is
(1) Hydrogen
(2) Nitrogen
(3) Methane
(4) Ethane
73. The longest bone in the human body is
(1) Stirrup
(2) Back bone
(3) Thigh bone
(4) Gullet
74. There are approximately ______ muscles in human body.
(1) 200
(2) 350
(3) 500
(4) 700
75. Which of the following regions did not form the p art of Ashoka’s empire?
(1) Kashmir
(2) Taxila
(3) Madras
(4) Kannauj
76. Who was the first woman ruler of India?
(1) Chand Bibi
(2) Noor Jehan
(3) Razia Sultan
(4) Mumtaz Mahal
77. Which of the following is not a rabid animal?
(1) Dog
(2) Cat
(3) Deer
(4) Fox
78. Which of the following is a water borne disease?
(1) Tuberculosis
(2) Cholera
(3) Influenza
(4) Malaria
79. Halley’s Comet appears once in period of
(1) 24 years
(2) 32 years
(3) 76 years
(4) 84 years
80. The distance between the earth and the sun is smallest in the month of
(1) January
(2) March
(3) June
(4) September
81. Days and nights are equal throughout the globe when sun is above
(1) Poles
(2) Tropic of Cancer
(3) Equator
(4) Tropic of Capricorn
82. Nippon is the new name of :
(1) Hong Kong
(2) Japan
(3) Macao
(4) Taiwan
83. Which of the following is the largest river in the world?
(1) Nile
(2) Congo
(3) Ganges
(4) Amazon
84. Mac Mohan Line demarcates the boundary between
(1) India and Pakistan
(2) India and China
(3) India and Nepal
(4) India and Bangladesh
85. The Nilgiri Hills are located in the State of
(1) Bihar
(2) Uttar Pradesh
(3) Madhya Pradesh
(4) Tamil Nadu
86. Which of the following soils is best suited for cotton?
(1) Regur
(2) Alluvial
(3) Red
(4) Clayey
87. Which one of the following oil fields of India is the oldest and still producing oil?
(1) Bombay High
(2) Digboi
(3) Ankleshwar
(4) Naharkatiya
88. Who is the ex-officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha?
(1) President
(2) Vice President
(3) Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
(4) Leader of Opposition
89. The minimum age required for becoming the Prime Minister of India is
(1) 25 years
(2) 30 years
(3) 40 years
(4) 35 years
90. Birju Maharaj i s a swell known exponent of
(1) Manipuri dance
(2) Kathakali
(3) Odissi dance
(4) Kathak
91. Amartya Sen has earned worldwide distinction in which of the following fields?
(1) Economics
(2) Geology
(3) Biochemistry
(4) Electronics
92. Which award is given for excellence in sports?
(1) Jnanpith
(2) Arjuna
(3) Jamnalal Bajaj
(4) None of these
93. Who was the first non recognized player to win ‘Grand Slam’?
(1) Boris Becker
(2) Steffi Graff
(3) Bjorn Bourg
(4) John McEnroe
94. Which of the following places is known as the Mecca of Indian Football?
(1) Delhi
(2) Bombay
(3) Kolkata
(4) Ambala
95. Ornithology is the study of
(1) Flow of electricity
(2) Flow of heat
(3) Aufbau principle
(4) Study of bird
96. Who has won Women’s Singles title in a Indonesia Super Series Badminton Tournament 2014?
(1) Lee Xurei
(2) Ratchanok Intanon
(3) P. V. Sindhu
(4) Juying-Tei
97. Who is winner of 68th Santosh Trophy for football for 2014?
(1) Railways
(2) Mizoram
(3) Chhattisgarh
(4) Punjab
98. Who initiated Din-I-Ilahi ?
(1) Shahjahan
(2) Aurangzeb
(3) Akbar
(4) Jahangir
99. How many colours the sunlight spectrum has?
(1) Five
(2) Three
(3) Seven
(4) Four
100. Only glucose is used for energy requirement by
(1) Kidney
(2) Muscles
(3) Brain
(4) Liver
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