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RRB -Bhubaneshwar ASM Previous Year Exam Paper

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1. Where is the Punjab Lalit Kala Academy located?

(A) Muktasar
(B) Ludhiana
(C) Patiala
(D) Chandigarh
2. What does happens when water is condensed into ice ?
(A) Heat is absorbed
(B) Heat is released
(C) Quantity of heat remains unchanged
(D) None of these
3. Which of the following gases is not a noble gas?
(A) Zenon
(B) Argon
(C) Helium
(D) Chlorine
4. Which of the following diffuses most quickly 7
(A) Solid
(B) Gas
(C) Liquid
(D) None of these
5. Which temperature in Celsius scale is equal to 300 K '?
(A) 30°C
(B) 27°C
(C) 300°C
(D) None of these
6. First Youth Olympic games will be held in—
(A) Japan
(B) China
(C) North Korea
(D) Singapore
7. Where was the capital of Pandya dynasty situated ?
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(A) Mysore
(B) Kanchipuram
(C) Madurai
(D) Delhi
8. Tripitik is the scripture of—
(A) Jain religion
(B) Hindu religion
(C) Buddhishtha religion
(D) Muslim religion
9. Who is the author of ‘Adhe-Adhure’?
(A) Mohan Rakesh
(B) Prem Chand
(C) Nirala
(D) Pant
10. Which of the following Constitutional Amendments has included fundamental duties into the
Constitution '?
(A) 42nd
(B) 43rd
(C) 44th
(D) 39th
11. Where is the Central Food Technology Research Institute situated?
(A) Delhi
(B) Anand
(C) Ahmedabad
(D) Mysore
12. Which of the following is common in both, Buddhism and Jainism?
(A) Nonviolence
(B) Violence
(C) Triratna
(D) Truth
13. Light-year measures which of the following?
(A) Intensity of light
(B) Mass
(C) Time
(D) Distance
14. Which of the following gases is used for ripening the fruits 7

(A) Methane
(B) Ethane
(C) Ethylene
(D) Acetylene
15. Who among the following was involved in Alipore bomb case'?
(A) Aravind Ghosh
(B) P. C. Banerjee
(C) Bipin Chandra Paul
(D) Chandrashekhar Azad
16. Sikh Guru Arjundev was contemporary to which of the following rulers'?
(A) Humayun
(B) Akbar
(C) Shahjahan
(D) Jahangir
17. Besides hydrogen, which of the following elements is common in organic compounds?
(A) Phosphorus
(B) Sulphur
(C) Nitrogen
(D) Carbon
Directions—(Q. 18-21) Find the correct meanings of the words given below:
18. EWE
(A) Calf
(B) Female sheep
(C) Deer
(D) None of these
19. Buffalo
(A) Calf
(B) Baby box
(C) Baby bison
(D) Baby cow
20. Veneration—
(A) Esteem
(B) High respect
(C) Devotion
(D) Worship
21. Vicious—

(A) Remorseless
(B) Ferocious
(C) Kind
(D) Wicked
Directions—(Q. 22—25) Choose the word /phrase which is nearest in meaning to the words in question:
22. Bizarre
(A) Colourful
(B) Odd
(C) insipid
(D) Smart
23. Innuendo
(A) Narration
(B) lnsinuation
(C) Insist
(D) lnsutale
24. Salutary
(A) Welcome
(B) Discharge
(C) Promoting
(D) Remove
25. Fictile
(A) Fiction
(B) Moulded
(C) Fictitious
(D) Smooth
26. Solid Carbon dioxide is termed as—
(A) Soft ice
(B) Dry ice
(C) White ice
(D) None of these
27. 1 kg of a liquid is converted into its vapour at its boiling point. The heat absorbed in the process is
called—
(A) Latent heat of vaporisation
(B) Latent heat of fusion
(C) Latent heat of sublimation
(D) None of these

28. Whether all the universities in the country should start online admission at all levels with immediate
effect?
(i) No, since all the students may not have access to the internet easily.
(ii) Yes, it may liberate the students and their parents from the long-standing problems of knocking at the doors
of different colleges and standing in queue.
(A) Only argument (i) is correct
(B) Only argument (ii) is correct
(C) Neither argument (i) nor argument (ii) is correct
(D) Both the arguments, (i) and (ii), are correct
29. The product ‘Fair and Lovely’ is related to—
(A) WIPRO
(B) I.T.C.
(C) P&G
(D) H.U.L.
30. Should the Government make it compulsory for the private medical colleges to join the entrance test
conducted by the Government ’?
(i) No, private institutions should be empowered, so that they may decide their own admission strategy and
improve their work-management.
(ii) Yes, all medical institutions, whether these are private or governments, should adopt the same entrance
standard.

(C) Either argument (i) is correct or argument (ii) is correct
(D) Neither argument (i) is correct nor argument (ii) is correct
31. In case the President of India decides to resign, he will address his letter of resignation to—
(A) Prime Minister
(B) Chief Justice
(C) Speaker of Lok Sabha
(D) Vice-President
32. The metal extracted from Bauxite is—
(A) SiIver
(B) Copper
(C) Manganese
(D) Aluminium
33. The Cyclone represents a state of atmosphere in which—
(A) Low pressure in the center and high pressure around
(B) There is high pressure in the center and low pressure around

(C) There is low pressure all around

(D) None of these
34. The ‘Ocean of Storms’ is the name given to—
(A) Atlantic Ocean
(B) Pacific Ocean
(C) A waterless area on moon surface
(D) None of these
35. The capital of Pallavas was—
(A) Arcot
(B) Kanchi
(C) Malkhed
(D) Banavasi
36. Which Indian state was ranked as the No. 2 tourist destination in the world by LONELY PLANET‘?
(A) Himachal Pradesh
(B) Tamil Nadu
(C) Kerala
(D) Uttarakhand
37. How much water is contained in our body by mass?
(A) 65%
(B) 70%
(C) 60%
(D) None of these
38. What determines the sex of a child ?
(A) Chromosomes of the father
(B) Chromosomes of the mother
(C) RH factor of the parents
(D) Blood group of the father
39. The two civilizations which helped in the formation of Gandhara School of Art are—
(A) Indian and Roman
(B) Indian and Egyptian
(C) Greek and Roman
(D) Indian and Greek
40. ‘ThinkPad' is a laptop associated with which among the following companies?
(A) HP
(B) TCS
(C) Infosys
(D) IBM

41. The first summit of SAARC was held at—

(A) Kathmandu
(B) Colombo
(C) New Delhi
(D) Dhaka
42. The wire of flash bulb is made of—
(A) Copper
(B) Barium
(C) Magnesium
(D) Silver
43. The curves showing the volume pressure behaviour of gases plotted at different fixed temperatures
are called—
(A) Isochors
(B) lsothermals
(C) V.T.P. Curves
(D) Isocurves
44. Project Tiger was launched in—
(A) 1973
(B) 1976
(C) 1978
(D) 1983
Directions—(Q. 45 and 46) Attempt the question to the best of your judgment.
45. How many letters in the word TRYST have as many letters between them as in the alpha beta?
(A) None
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
46. From the alternatives, select the set which is most like the given set. Given set (23, 29, 31)—
(A) (17, 21, 29)
(B) (31, 37, 49)
(C) (13, 15, 23)
(D) (41, 43, 47)
Directions—what should come in place of question mark (?) in the following number series?
47. 13 13 65 585 7605 129285 …..?....
(A) 2456415
(B) 2235675

(C) 2980565
(D) 2714985
48. If 'VEHEMENT’ is written as ‘VEHETNEM’ then in that code how will you code ‘MOURNFUL’ '?
(A) MOURLUFN
(B) MOUNULFR
(C) OURMNFUL
(D) URNFULMO
49. MOLLIFY is to APPEASE as APPURTENANCE is to?
(A) Gratify
(B) Avarice
(C) Accessory
(D) Amend
50. Praduman is older than Janaki; Shreshtha is older than Chhama; Ravindra is not as old as
Shreshtha but is older than Janaki. Chhama is not as old as Janaki. Who is the youngest?
(A) Praduman
(B) Janaki
(C) Shreshtha
(D) Chhama
51. ln a row of children facing North, Bharat is eleventh from the right end and is third to the right of
Samir who is fifteenth from the left end. Total how many children are there in the row?
(A)29
(B) 28
(C) 30
(D) 27
52. Which number is missing '?
45389, ?, 453, 34
(A) 34780
(B) 8354
(C) 4892
(D) 3478
53. lf in the word CALIBRE, the previous letter in the English alphabet replaces each consonant and
each vowel is replaced by the next letter and then the order of letters is reversed, which letter will be
third from the right end '?
(A) A
(B) C
(C) B
(D) K

54. How many such digits are there in the number 57683421, each of which is as far away from the
beginning of the number, as they will be when arranged in descending order within the number?
(A) One
(B) Two
(C) Three
(D) More than three
Directions—(Q. 55 to 57) In the following question there are two words to the left of the sign (::) which are
connected in some way. The same relationship obtains between the third word and one of the four alter-natives
under it. Find the correct alternative in each case.
55. Medicine : Sickness : : Book : ?
(A) Ignorance
(B) Knowledge
(C) Author
(D) Teacher
56. River : Dam : : Traffic : ?
(A) Signal
(B) Vehicle
(C) Motion
(D) Lane
57. Session : Concludes : : Lapses
(A) Leave
(B) Permit
(C) Agency
(D) Policy
58. lf16=11,25=12,36=15,then49=?
(A) 14
(B) 20
(C) 19
(D) 17
59. Pick out the odd in the following—
(A) Ashok—Assam
(B) Poonam—Punjab
(C) Gyanendra—Gujarat
(D) Anjana—Rajasthan
60. KEATS = 25, SHELLEY = 35, BROWNING = ?
(A) 45
(B) 37

(C) 50
(D) 40
Directions—(Q. 61 and 62) what approximate value should come in place of question-mark (?) in the following
questions?(You are not expected to calculate the exact value)
61. (9321 + 5406 + 1001) ÷ (498 + 929 + 660) = ?
(A) 13-5
(B) 4-5
(C) 16-5
(D) 7-5
62.
(A) 606
(B) 646
(C) 586
(D) 716
63. The difference between the greatest number and the smallest number of 5 digits O, 1,2, 3,4 using all
but once is—
(A) 32976
(B) 32679
(C) 32769
(D) None of these
64. Area of a parallelogram whose base is 9 cm and height 4 cm is ....... .. sq cm.
(A) 9
(B) 4
(C) 36
(D) 13
65. The number which is neither prime nor composite is— (B)
(A) 0
(B) 1
(C) 3
(D) 2
66. The length of a room is three times its breadth. If the perimeter of the room is 64 cm, then its breadth
is ....... .. cm.
(A) 64
(B) 32
(C) 16
(D) 8

67. Aditi read 4/5th of Tintin comic book which has 100 pages. How many pages of the book is not yet
read by Aditi'?
(A) 40
(B) 60
(C) 80
(D) 20
68. What is the meaning of beckoned?
(A) Summon by sign or gesture
(B) Did not signal
(C) Did not call
(D) Invite
69. A box contains coins (equal no. of every one) of rupee and half rupee, coins of 25 paise, 10 paise, 5
paise value, 2 paise value and one paise value. The total value of coins in the box is Rs. 1158. Find the
number of coins of each value.
(A) 500
(B) 400
(C) 700
(D) 600
70. The area of a rhombus with diagonals 12 cm and 20 cm is ........ sq cm.
(A) 120
(B) 12
(C) 20
(D) 240
71. A piece of road is one kilometer in length. We have to supply lamp posts. One post at each end.
distance between two consecutive lamp posts is 25 metres. The number of lamp posts required is—
(A) 41
(B) 51
(C) 61
(D) 42
72. There are B00 students in a class. On one particular day, if 1/10th of the students were absent, how
many students were present?
(A) 700
(B) 650
(C) 720
(D) 750
73. The quotient in a division is 403. The divisor is 100 and the remainder is 58, the dividend is—

(A) 40458
(B) 34058
(C) 43058
(D) 40358
74. A labourer was engaged for 25 days on the condition that for every day, he works, he will be paid Rs.
2 and for every day, he is absent he will be fined 50p. If he receives only Rs. 37-50, find the no. of days
he was absent—
(A) 5
(B) 6
(C) 7
(D) 4
Directions—(Q. 75 to 77) choose the word/phrase which is most opposite in meaning to the word?
75. Quixotic
(A)Visionary
(B) Whimsical
(C) Realistic
(D) Foolish
76. Rabid
(A) Mad
(B) Normal
(C) Furious
(D) Fanatical
77. Scurrilous
(A) Inoffensive
(B) Vulgar
(C) Insulting
(D) Course
78. Digits of first place and third place are interchanged of the numbers 349, 483, 766, 598, 674 and then
the ew numbers are arranged in ascending order. Which would be the fourth number?
(A) 483
(B) 766
(C) 674
(D) 598
79. What least number should be added to 2600 to make it a complete square?
(A) 3
(B) 9

(C) 1
(D) 25
80. When sun-light passes through a glass prism, which of the following colours refracts the most’?
(A) Blue
(B) Red
(C) Orange
(D) Green
81. if (78)2 is subtracted from the square of a number, we get 6460. What is that number?
(A) 109
(B) 112
(C) 111
(D) 115
82. The difference between 28% and 42% of a number is 210. What is 59% of this number?
(A) 900
(B) 420
(C) 885
(D) None of these
83. A-B meansA is the father of B. A + B means A is the daughter of B. A + B means A is the son of B. A
XB means A is the wife of B. Then, what is the relation of P with T in the expression P + S - T ?
(A) Son
(B) Daughter
(C) Sister
(D) Wife
84. Eilora caves in Maharashtra were built during the rule of which of the following dynasties '?
(A) Rashtrakoot
(B) Pallav
(C) Paia
(D) Choia
85. But for the Surgeons skill, the patient........ died.
(A) may have
(B) must have
(C) should have
(D) would have
86. I want to see the Principal, I have something to tell him urgently.
(A) so
(B) for

(C) since
(D) and
87. I wasn’t really listening and didn't what he said.
(A) Catch
(B) receive
(C) Accept
(D) take
88. The first division of Congress took place in—
(A) Surat
(B) Kolkata
(C) Allahabad
(D) Chennai
89. What is ginger?
(A) Flower
(B) Root
(C) Stem
(D) Leaf
90. Battle of Kalinga was fought at which of the following places?
(A) Udaigiri
(B) Dhauli
(C) Balasore
(D) Barabaki

RRB -Allahabad: ASM Exam Question Paper

1. Prambikulam Dam has been an issue of dispute between
A) Karnataka and Kerala
B) Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka
C) Tamil Nadu and Kerala
D) Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu
2. India's maximum tax revenue comes from
A) Corporation tax
B) Income tax
C) Excise duty
D) Customs duty
3. Thomas Cup is associated with
A) Badminton
B) Billiards
C) Lawn Tennis
D) Table Tennis
4. Who wrote the book, Never Gandhi Not Again?
A) R.K. Narayan
B) Omesh Saigal
C) Arun Shourie
D) Narsirnha Rao
5. The cost price of 18 articles is equal to the selling price of 15 articles. The gain per cent is
A) 15%
B) 20%
C) 25%
D) 18%
6. A is the father of X. B is the mother of Y. The sister of X and Z is Y. Which of the following statements
is not true?
A) B is the wife of A
B) B has one daughter
C) Y is the son of A
D) X is the sister of Z
7. X told Y, "It is true that I am your real brother, but you are not my sister". How would Y be possibly
related to X?
A) Cousin
B) Friend

C) Brother
D) Cannot be determined
8. From the given choices, select the one which can be formed by using the letters of the given word :
TRANSFORMATION
A) TRANSACTION
B) TRANSADTION
C) INFORMANT
D) INFORMER
9. From the given choices, select the one which can be formed by using the letters of the given word:
MEASUREMENT
A) MASTER
B) SUMMIT
C) MANTLE
D) ASSURE
10. A pipe of diameter 'd' can drain a certain water tank in 40 minutes. The time taken by a pipe of
diameter '2d' for doing the same job is
A) 50 min.
B) 10 min.
C) 20 min.
D) 80 min.
11. For the implantation of ovum in the ovaries, the hormone produced is
A) Oxytocin
B) Prolactin
C) Progesterone
D) None of these
12. In human body the ratio of Red Blood Corpuscles and White Blood Corpuscles is ....
A) 300 : 1
B) 400 : 1
C) 500 : 1
D) 600 : 1
13. One of the digestive juices that lacks enzymes but aids digestion is
A) Bile
B) Succus entericus
C) Chyme
D) Chyle
14. Which of the following planets has been named after the Roman goddess of love?

A) Mars
B) Jupiter
C) Saturn
D) Venus
15. The Swine Flu virus is denoted by
A) H1N5,
B) N1H2
C) H1N1
D) N5N1
16. Which type of economy exists in India?
A) Socialist
B) Mixed
C) Capitalist
D) Rural
17. National Stock Exchange is located in
A) Mumbai
B) Kolkata
C) Chennai
D) New Delhi
18. Which of the following pollutes the air of big cities?
A) Copper
B) Lead
C) Chromium
D) Copper Oxide
19. What is Zero Hour?
A) When the Parliament discusses the proposals of the Opposition
B) Time of recess
C) It is the Question Hour
D) None of these
20. The session of Parliament is called …………. (minimum) in a year
A) twice
B) four times
C) six times
D) thrice
21. Echo is heard when the reflecting surface is
A) of less volume
B) of large area

C) of less area
D) of large volume
22. The substance coated on plastic tape recorder tapes is
A) Zinc oxide
B) Magnesium oxide
C) Iron sulphate
D) Iron oxide
23. Dronacharya Award is presented to a
A) Sports coach
B) Chess champion
C) Hockey player
D) Cricket player
24. 'A Bond with the Mountains' is a collection of short stories by
A) Khushwant Singh
B) Ruskin Bond
C) Graham Greene
D) R.K. Narayan
25. Which country patented its famous automatic rifle Kalashnikov?
A) Russia
B) China
C) Afghanistan
D) Spain
26. 12 copies of a book were sold for Rs. 1800, thereby gaining the cost price of 3 copies. The cost price
of a copy is
A) Rs. 120
B) Rs. 150
C) Rs. 1200
D) Rs. 150027.
27.A sum of money was invested at a certain rate for 2 years. Had it been invested at 3% higher rate of
interest, it would have fetched Rs.450 more. The sum invested was
A) Rs. 7500
B) Rs. 600
C) Rs. 5000
D) Rs. 4500
28. A sum of money put out at compound interest amounts to Rs.16900 in 2 years and to Rs. 17576 in 3
years. Find the rate of interest per annum.

A) 4%
B) 5%
C) 10%
D) 6%
29. On what sum of money will the compound interest for 3 years at 5% per annum amount to Rs.
630.50?
A) Rs. 1200
B) Rs. 1261
C) Rs. 4000
D) Rs. 3000
30. A sum of Rs. 625 is made up of 80 currency notes which are of either Rs. 10 or Rs. 5 denomination.
The number of Rs. 10 notes are
A) 35
B) 45
C) 40
D) 30
31. The average age of 8 persons in a committee is increased by 2 years when two men whose ages are
35 years and 45 years are replaced by two women. The average age of two women is (in years)
A) 40
B) 42
C) 48
D) 45
32. One-fourth of a certain journey was covered at an average speed of 45km/hr; one third at the speed
of 48 km/hour and the remaining journey at the speed of 50 km/ hour. The average speed of the whole
journey in km/hour. is
A) 54
B) 51
C) 48
D) 46
33. Visitors to a show were charged Rs.150.00 each on the first day, Rs.75.00 on the second day and
Rs.25.00 on the third day and the total attendance on the three days were in the ratio 2 : 5 : 13 The
average charge per person for the whole show is
A) Rs. 75.00
B) Rs. 60.00
C) Rs. 50.00
D) Rs. 55.00

34. Preeti has a son, named Arun. Ram is Preeti's brother: Neeta too has a daughter named Reema.
Neeta is Ram's sister. What is Aurn's relationship to Reema?
A) Brother
B) Nephew
C) Cousin
D) Uncle
35. Pointing to a woman a man said, "Her mother is the, only daughter of my mother:" How is the man
related to the woman?
A) Father
B) Brother
C) Paternal Uncle
D) Maternal Uncle
36. Which of the following rivers does not fall into Bay of Bengal?
A) Mahanadi
B) Tapti
C) Godavari
D) Krishna
37. Pitty and organic soils are found in
A) Kerala
B) Maharashtra
C) Andhra Pradesh
D) Tamil Nadu
38. The highest peak of south India is
A) Anaimudi
B) Doda Beta
C) Amarkantak
D) MahendraGiri
39. If the length of a simple pendulum is doubled, its time period will
A) increase
B) decrease
C) remain constant
D) None of these
40. Which of the following reacts sharply with oxygen?
A) Al
B) Cu
C) Fe
D) Zn

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41. Bees and houseflies are related to the group

A) Insects
B) Worms
C) Animals
D) None of these
42. Choose the odd one in the following.
A) 3
B) 5
C) 7
D) 9
43. The first grand slam tennis tournament of the year is
A) Wimbledon Open
B) US Open
C) French Open
D) Australian Open
44. At Kelvin scale, the normal temperature of human body is
A) 290
B) 310
C) 300
D) 30
45. The monopolistic rule of East India Company was brought under the direct control of British Empire
in
A) 1793
B) 1784
C) 1773
D) 1781
46. Of the three numbers, second is twice the first and is also thrice the third. If the average of the three
numbers is 44, the largest number is
A) 24
B) 72
C) 36
D) 108
47. Of the three numbers whose average is 60, the first is one fourth of the sum of the others. The first
number is ...
A) 30
B) 36

C) 42
D) 45
48. The average of a family of 5 members is 24 years. If the age of youngest member is 6 years, find the
verage age of the family at the birth of the youngest member.
A) 23 1/2 years
B) 20 years
C) 22 1/2 years
D) 18 years
49. 9 men went to a hotel 8 of them spent Rs. 30 each over their meals and then 9th spent Rs. 20 more
than the average expenditure of all the nine. The total money spent by them was
A) Rs. 292.50
B) Rs. 272.50
C) Rs. 312.50
D) Rs. 325.50
50. In a cricket team of eleven players, one player weighing 42 kg. is injured and his place is taken by
another player. If the average weight of the team is increased by 100 grams as a result of this, then the
weight of the new player is
A) 43.1 kg.
B) 43.01 kg.
C) 43.50 kg.
D) 42.9 kg.
Directions (Qns. 51-55): In each of the following questions, find the next term to fill the blank space
indicated by '?' mark.
51. 20, 32, 45, 59, 74, ?
A) 95
B) 90
C) 85
D) 79
52. 210, 195, 175. 150, 120, ?
A) 75
B) 80
C) 85
D) 90
53. 3, 5, 10, 12, 24, 26, ?
A) 52
B) 30

C) 28
D) 48
54. 3, 8, 15, 24, 35, ?
A) 42
B) 48
C) 49
D) 53
55. 5, 16, 49, 148, ?
A) 440
B) 441
C) 443
D) 445
56. How many sovereign countries are members of the United Nations?
A) 180
B) 193
C) 185
D) 183
57. Who received one of Pakistan's highest civilian awards Nishane-Imtiaz for his extraordinary
contribution in the field of art?
A) Amitabh Bachchan
B) Nasiruddin Shah
C) M.E Hussain
D) Dilip Kumar
58. The book "The Insider" is written by
A) P.V. Narasimha Rao
B) Shobha De
C) Vikram. Chandra
D) Khushwant Singh
59. Which of the following is not related to vitamin 'B' complex group?
A) Thiamin
B) Retinol
C) Folic acid
D) Riboflavin
60. Bhatnagar Award is given for significant contribution in the field of
A) Economics
B) Agriculture

C) Literature
D) Science and Technology
61. Golda Meir was the woman Prime Minister of
A) England
B) France
C) Sri Lanka
D) Israel
62. How many members are nominated by the President for the Council of States?
A) 10
B) 11
C) 15
D) 12
63. Magellan Strait is located between/at
A) Pacific and South Atlantic Oceans
B) the south and end of Africa
C) China and Japan
D) the south end of South America
64. Who was the founder of the Satya Shodhak Samaj'?
A) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
B) Sri Narayan Guru
C) Jyotirao Phule
D) Ishwarchand Vidyasagar
65. Which of the following does not touch the boundary of Myanmar'?
A) Mizoram
B) Manipur
C) Nagaland
D) Tripura
66. Parliamentary elections in India were not held in
A) 1996
B) 1997
C) 1998
D) 1999
67. Ghumar is a folk dance of
A) Jammu and Kashmir
B) Punjab
C) Himachal Pradesh
D) Rajasthan

68. National Metallurgical Laboratory is located in

A) Jamshedpur
B) Bhilai
C) Durgapur
D) Rourkela
69. The language of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep is
A) Tamil
B) Hindi
C) Malayalam
D) Telugu
70. Rajiv Gandhi KhelRatna award 2004 was given to
A) P. T. Usha
B) SaniaMirza
C) Rajya Vardhan Rathore
D) Anju Bobby George
71. A certain job was assigned to a group of men to do in 20 days. But 12 men did not turn up for the job
and the remaining men did the job in 32 days. The original number of men in the group was
A) 32
B) 34
C) 36
D) 40
72. A certain number of men can do a work in 60 days. If there were 8 men more it could be finished in 10
days less. How many men were there in the beginning?
A) 40
B) 35
C) 45
D) 50
73. 12 men and 18 boys working 7 1/2 hours a day can do a certain work in 60 days. If one man works
equal to 2 boys, then the number of boys required to help 21 men to do twice the work in 50 days,
working 9 hours a day, will be
A) 30
B) 42
C) 48
D) 90
74. The average expenditure of a man for the first five months is Rs. 1200 and for the next seven months
is Rs.1300. Find his monthly average income if he saves Rs. 2900 during the year?

A) Rs. 1500
B) Rs. 1475
C) Rs. 1450
D) Rs. 1425
75. The average temperature for Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday was 40°C. The average for Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday was 41°C. If on Thursday temperature is 45°C, what was it on Monday?
A) 40°C
B) 41°C
C) 42°C
D) 43.5°C

R.R.B. Bhubaneshwar A.S.M Exam., 2009 Solved Paper

(Held on 30-8-2009)
1. Where is the Punjab Lalit Kala Academy located ?
(A) Muktasar
(B) Ludhiana
(C) Patiala
(D) Chandigarh
Ans : (D)
2. What does happens when water is condensed into ice ?
(A) Heat is absorbed
B) Heat is released
(C) Quantity of heat remains unchanged
(D) None of these
Ans : (A)
3. Which of the following gases is not a noble gas ?
(A) Zenon
(B) Argon
(C) Helium
(D) Chlorine
Ans : (D)
4. Which of the following diffuses most quickly ?
(A) Solid
(B) Gas
(C) Liquid
(D) None of these
Ans : (B)
5. Which temperature in Celsius scale is equal to 300 K ?
(A) 30°C
(B) 27°C
(C) 300°C
(D) None of these
Ans : (B)
6. First Youth Olympic games will be held in—

(A) Japan
(B) China
(C) North Korea
(D) Singapore
Ans : (D)
7. Where was the capital of Pandya dynasty situated ?
(A) Mysore
(B) Kanchipuram
(C) Madurai
(D) Delhi
Ans : (C)
8. Tripitik is the scripture of—
(A) Jain religion
(B) Hindu religion
(C) Buddhishtha religion
(D) Muslim religion
Ans : (C)
9. Who is the author of ‘Adhe-Adhure’ ?
(A) Mohan Rakesh
(B) Prem Chand
(C) Nirala
(D) Pant
Ans : (A)
10. Which of the following Constitutional Amendments has included fundamental duties into the
Constitution ?
(A) 42nd
(B) 43rd
(C) 44th
(D) 39th
Ans : (A)
11. Where is the Central Food Technology Research Institute situated ?
(A) Delhi
(B) Anand
(C) Ahmedabad
(D) Mysore
Ans : (D)
12. Which of the following is common in both, Buddhism and Jainism ?

(A) Nonviolence
(B) Violence
(C) Triratna
(D) Truth
Ans : (A)
13. Light-year measures which of the following ?
(A) Intensity of light
(B) Mass
(C) Time
(D) Distance
Ans : (D)
14. Which of the following gases is used for ripening the fruits ?
(A) Methane
(B) Ethane
(C) Ethylene
(D) Acetylene
Ans : (C)
15. Who among the following was involved in Alipore bomb case ?
(A) Aravind Ghosh
(B) P. C. Banerjee
(C) Bipin Chandra Paul
(D) Chandrashekhar Azad
Ans : (A)
16. Sikh Guru Arjundev was contemporary to which of the following rulers ?
(A) Humayun
(B) Akbar
(C) Shahjahan
(D) Jahangir
Ans : (D)
17. Besides hydrogen, which of the following elements is common in organic compounds ?
(A) Phosphorus
(B) Sulphur
(C) Nitrogen
(D) Carbon
Ans : (D)
Directions—(Q. 18–21) Find the correct meanings of the words given below : 18. EWE

(A) Calf
(B) Female sheep
(C) Deer
(D) None of these
Ans : (B)
19. Buffalo
(A) Calf
(B) Baby box
(C) Baby bison
(D) Baby cow
Ans : (C)
20. Veneration—
(A) Esteem
(B) High respect
(C) Devotion
(D) Worship
Ans : (B)
21. Vicious—
(A) Remorseless
(B) Ferocious
(C) Kind
(D) Wicked
Ans : (D)
Directions—(Q. 22–25) Choose the word / phrase which is nearest in meaning to the words in question
: 22. Bizarre
(A) Colourful
(B) Odd
(C) Insipid
(D) Smart
Ans : (B)
23. Innuendo
(A) Narration
(B) Insinuation
(C) Insist
(D) Insutale
Ans : (B)
24. Salutary

(A) Welcome
(B) Discharge
(C) Promoting
(D) Remove
Ans : (C)
25. Fictile
(A) Fiction
(B) Moulded
(C) Fictitious
(D) Smooth
Ans : (B)
26. Solid Carbon dioxide is termed as—
(A) Soft ice
(B) Dry ice
(C) White ice
(D) None of these
Ans : (B)
27. 1 kg of a liquid is converted into its vapour at its boiling point. The heat absorbed in the process is
called—
(A) Latent heat of vaporisation
(B) Latent heat of fusion
(C) Latent heat of sublimation
(D) None of these
Ans : (A)
28. Whether all the universities in the country should start online admission at all levels with immediate
effect ?
i. No, since all the students may not have access to the internet easily.
ii. Yes, it may liberate the students and their parents from the long-standing problems of knocking at the doors of
different colleges and standing in queue.

(C) Neither argument (i) nor argument (ii) is correct
(D) Both the arguments, (i) and (ii), are correct
Ans : (D)
29. The product ‘Fair and Lovely’ is related to—
(A) WIPRO
(B) I.T.C.

(C) P & G
(D) H.U.L.
Ans : (D)
30. Should the Government make it compulsory for the private medical colleges to join the entrance test
conducted by the Government ?
i. No, private institutions should be empowered, so that they may decide their own admission strategy and
improve their work-management.
ii. Yes, all medical institutions, whether these are private or government’s, should adopt the same entrance
standard.

(C) Either argument (i) is correct or argument (ii) is correct
(D) Neither argument (i) is correct nor argument (ii) is correct
Ans : (B)
31. In case the President of India decides to resign, he will address his letter of resignation to—
(A) Prime Minister
(B) Chief Justice
(C) Speaker of Lok Sabha
(D) Vice-President
Ans : (D)
32. The metal extracted from Bauxite is—
(A) Silver
(B) Copper
(C) Manganese
(D) Aluminium
Ans : (D)
33. The Cyclone represents a state of atmosphere in which—
(A) Low pressure in the center and high pressure around
(B) There is high pressure in the center and low pressure around
(C) There is low pressure all around
(D) None of these
Ans : (A)
34. The ‘Ocean of Storms’ is the name given to—
(A) Atlantic Ocean
(B) Pacific Ocean

(C) A waterless area on moon surface

(D) None of these
Ans : (C)
35. The capital of Pallavas was—
(A) Arcot
(B) Kanchi
(C) Malkhed
(D) Banavasi
Ans : (B)
36. Which Indian state was ranked as the No. 2 tourist destination in the world by LONELY PLANET?
(A) Himachal Pradesh
(B) Tamil Nadu
(C) Kerala
(D) Uttarakhand
Ans : (C)
37. How much water is contained in our body by mass ?
(A) 65%
(B) 70%
(C) 60%
(D) None of these
Ans : (B)
38. What determines the sex of a child ?
(A) Chromosomes of the father
(B) Chromosomes of the mother
(C) RH factor of the parents
(D) Blood group of the father
Ans : (A)
39. The two civilizations which helped in the formation of Gandhara School of Art are—
(A) Indian and Roman
(B) Indian and Egyptian
(C) Greek and Roman
(D) Indian and Greek
Ans : (D)
40. ‘Thinkpad’ is a laptop associated with which among the following companies ?
(A) HP
(B) TCS

(C) Infosys
(D) IBM
Ans : (D)
41. The first summit of SAARC was held at—
(A) Kathmandu
(B) Colombo
(C) New Delhi
(D) Dhaka
Ans : (D)
42. The wire of flash bulb is made of—
(A) Copper
(B) Barium
(C) Magnesium
(D) Silver
Ans : (C)
43. The curves showing the volume pressure behaviour of gases plotted at different fixed temperatures
are called—
(A) Isochors
(B) Isothermals
(C) V.T.P. Curves
(D) Isocurves
Ans : (B)
44. Project Tiger was launched in—
(A) 1973
(B) 1976
(C) 1978
(D) 1983
Ans : (A)
Directions—(Q. 45 and 46) Attempt the question to the best of your judgement. 45. How many letters in
the word TRYST have as many letters between them as in the alpha bet ?
(A) None
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
Ans : (B)
46. From the alternatives, select the set which is most like the given set. Given set (23, 29, 31)—

(A) (17, 21, 29)

(B) (31, 37, 49)
(C) (13, 15, 23)
(D) (41, 43, 47)
Ans : (D)
Directions—What should come in place of question mark (?) in the following number series ? 47. 13 13
65 585 7605 129285 …?…
(A) 2456415
(B) 2235675
(C) 2980565
(D) 2714985
Ans : (D)
48. If ‘VEHEMENT’ is written as ‘VEHETNEM’ then in that code how will you code ‘MOURNFUL’ ?
(A) MOURLUFN
(B) MOUNULFR
(C) OURMNFUL
(D) URNFULMO
Ans : (A)
49. MOLLIFY is to APPEASE as APPURTENANCE is to ?
(A) Gratify
(B) Avarice
(C) Accessory
(D) Amend
Ans : (C)
50. Praduman is older than Janaki; Shreshtha is older than Chhama; Ravindra is not as old as Shreshtha
but is older than Janaki. Chhama is not as old as Janaki. Who is the youngest ?
(A) Praduman
(B) Janaki
(C) Shreshtha
(D) Chhama
Ans : (D)
51. In a row of children facing North, Bharat is eleventh from the right end and is third to the right of
Samir who is fifteenth from the left end. Total how many children are there in the row ?
(A) 29
(B) 28
(C) 30
(D) 27

Ans : (B)
52. Which number is missing ?
45389, ?, 453, 34
(A) 34780
(B) 8354
(C) 4892
(D) 3478
Ans : (B)
53. If in the word CALIBRE, the previous letter in the English alphabet replaces each consonant and
each vowel is replaced by the next letter and then the order of letters is reversed, which letter will be
third from the right end ?
(A) A
(B) C
(C) B
(D) K
Ans : (D)
beginning of the number, as they will be when arranged in descending order within the number ?
(A) One
(B) Two
(C) Three
(D) More than three
Ans : (D)
Directions—(Q. 55 to 57) In the following question there are two words to the left of the sign (::) which
are connected in some way. The same relationship obtains between the third word and one of the four
alter-natives under it. Find the correct alternative in each case. 55. Medicine : Sickness : : Book : ?
(A) Ignorance
(B) Knowledge
(C) Author
(D) Teacher
Ans : (A)
56. River : Dam : : Traffic : ?
(A) Signal
(B) Vehicle
(C) Motion
(D) Lane
Ans : (A)
57. Session : Concludes : : ? : Lapses

(A) Leave
(B) Permit
(C) Agency
(D) Policy
Ans : (D)
58. If 16 = 11, 25 = 12, 36 = 15, then 49 = ?
(A) 14
(B) 20
(C) 19
(D) 17
Ans : (B)
59. Pick out the odd in the following—
(A) Ashok—Assam
(B) Poonam—Punjab
(C) Gyanendra—Gujarat
(D) Anjana—Rajasthan
Ans : (D)
60. KEATS = 25, SHELLEY = 35, BROWNING = ?
(A) 45
(B) 37
(C) 50
(D) 40
Ans : (D)
Directions—(Q. 61 and 62) What approximate value should come in place of question-mark (?) in the
following questions ?
(You are not expected to calculate the exact value) 61. (9321 + 5406 + 1001) ÷ (498 + 929 + 660) = ?
(A) 13•5
(B) 4•5
(C) 16•5
(D) 7•5
Ans : (D)
62. 561204 ×58 = ? ×55555
(A) 606
(B) 646
(C) 586
(D) 716
Ans : (C)

63. The difference between the greatest number and the smallest number of 5 digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 using all
but once is—
(A) 32976
(B) 32679
(C) 32769
(D) None of these
Ans : (A)
64. Area of a parallelogram whose base is 9 cm and height 4 cm is ……… sq cm.
(A) 9
(B) 4
(C) 36
(D) 13
Ans : (C)
65. The number which is neither prime nor composite is—
(A) 0
(B) 1
(C) 3
(D) 2
Ans : (B)
is ……… cm.
(A) 64
(B) 32
(C) 16
(D) 8
Ans : (D)
67. Aditi read 4/5th of Tintin comic book which has 100 pages. How many pages of the book is not yet
read by Aditi ?
(A) 40
(B) 60
(C) 80
(D) 20
Ans : (D)
68. What is the meaning of beckoned ?
(A) Summon by sign or gesture
(B) Did not signal
(C) Did not call
(D) Invite

Ans : (A)
69. A box contains coins (equal no. of every one) of rupee and half rupee, coins of 25 paise, 10 paise, 5
paise value, 2 paise value and one paise value. The total value of coins in the box is Rs. 1158. Find the
(A) 500
(B) 400
(C) 700
(D) 600
Ans : (D)
70. The area of a rhombus with diagonals 12 cm and 20 cm is ……… sq cm.
(A) 120
(B) 12
(C) 20
(D) 240
Ans : (A)
71. A piece of road is one kilometer in length. We have to supply lamp posts. One post at each end,
distance between two consecutive lamp posts is 25 metres. The number of lamp posts required is—
(A) 41
(B) 51
(C) 61
(D) 42
Ans : (A)
72. There are 800 students in a class. On one particular day, if 1/10th of the students were absent, how
many students were present ?
(A) 700
(B) 650
(C) 720
(D) 750
Ans : (C)
73. The quotient in a division is 403. The divisor is 100 and the remainder is 58, the dividend is—
(A) 40458
(B) 34058
(C) 43058
(D) 40358
Ans : (D)
74. A labourer was engaged for 25 days on the condition that for every day, he works, he will be paid Rs.
2 and for every day, he is absent he will be fined 50p. If he receives only Rs. 37•50, find the no. of days
he was absent—

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(A) 5
(B) 6
(C) 7
(D) 4
Ans : (A)
Directions—(Q. 75 to 77) Choose the word/phrase which is most opposite in meaning to the word ? 75.
Quixotic
(A) Visionary
(B) Whimsical
(C) Realistic
(D) Foolish
Ans : (C)
76. Rabid
(A) Mad
(B) Normal
(C) Furious
(D) Fanatical
Ans : (B)
77. Scurrilous
(A) Inoffensive
(B) Vulgar
(C) Insulting
(D) Coarse
Ans : (A)
78. Digits of first place and third place are interchanged of the numbers 349, 483, 766, 598, 674 and then
the new numbers are arranged in ascending order. Which would be the fourth number ?
(A) 483
(B) 766
(C) 674
(D) 598
Ans : (D)
79. What least number should be added to 2600 to make it a complete square ?
(A) 3
(B) 9
(C) 1
(D) 25
Ans : (C)

80. When sun-light passes through a glass prism, which of the following colours refracts the most ?
(A) Blue
(B) Red
(C) Orange
(D) Green
Ans : (A)
81. If (78)2 is subtracted from the square of a number, we get 6460. What is that number ?
(A) 109
(B) 112
(C) 111
(D) 115
Ans : (B)
82. The difference between 28% and 42% of a number is 210. What is 59% of this number ?
(A) 900
(B) 420
(C) 885
(D) None of these
Ans : (C)
83. A–B means A is the father of B. A + B means A is the daughter of B. A ÷ B means A is the son of B. A
×B means A is the wife of B. Then, what is the relation of P with T in the expression P + S – T ?
(A) Son
(B) Daughter
(C) Sister
(D) Wife
Ans : (C)
84. Ellora caves in Maharashtra were built during the rule of which of the following dynasties ?
(A) Rashtrakoot
(B) Pallav
(C) Pala
(D) Chola
Ans : (A)
85. But for the Surgeon’s skill, the patient ……… died.
(A) may have
(B) must have
(C) should have
(D) would have
Ans : (D)

86. I want to see the Principal, …… I have something to tell him urgently.
(A) so
(B) for
(C) since
(D) and
Ans : (C)
87. I wasn’t really listening and didn’t ……… what he said.
(A) catch
(B) receive
(C) accept
(D) take
Ans : (A)
88. The first division of Congress took place in—
(A) Surat
(B) Kolkata
(C) Allahabad
(D) Chennai
Ans : (A)
89. What is ginger ?
(A) Flower
(B) Root
(C) Stem
(D) Leaf
Ans : (B)
90. Battle of Kalinga was fought at which of the following places ?
(A) Udaigiri
(B) Dhauli
(C) Balasore
(D) Barabaki
Ans : (B)
91. MIG aircraft manufacturing plant is located at which of the following places of Orissa ?
(A) Beharampur
(B) Sunabeda
(C) Koraput
(D) Sambalpur
Ans : (C)

R.R.B. Ajmer : A.S.M Exam., 2009 Solved Paper

1. The Buland Darwaja is related to
(1) Shershah
(2) Babur
(3) Akbar
(4) Jehangir
Ans. (3)
2. The Military Games were held in Hyderabad from October 17, 2007 to October 27, 2007.Which country won the highest
number of medals?
(1) China
(2) Russia
(3) India
(4) Japan
Ans. (2)
3. The Railways gets the maximum income from
(1) Goods freight

(2) Passenger’s fares
(3) Advertisement
(4) None of these
Ans. (1)
4. What is sound?
(1) Energy
(2) Heat
(3) Magnet
(4) Ray
Ans. (1)
5. The chief source of heat energy is
(1) Sun light

(2) Biogas
(3) Electricity
(4) Natural gas

Ans. (1)
6. The Aravalli hills are located in
(1) Madhya Pradesh

(2) Rajasthan
(3) Assam
(4) Jharkhand
Ans. (2)
7. A plant can be disease resistant due to
(1) Pesticides
(2) Virus
(3) Fungi
(4) Bacteria
Ans. (1)
8. Which of the following Chief Ministers served for the longest tenure?
(1) Lalu Prasad

(2) Jyoti Basu
(3) Ms. Mayawati
(4) M. Karunanidhi
Ans. (2)
9. Which of the following straits separates Europe from Africa?
(1) Berring
(2) Dobar
(3) Gibralter
(4) Mulucca
Ans. (3)
10. The UN Climate Change conference was organized in Bali from December 3, 2007 to December 14, 2007 for 12 days in
which 1000 people participated .Bali is situated in
(1) Indonesia
(2) Malaysia
(3) Morocco
(4) China
Ans. (1)

11. The description of caste system is found in
(1) Rig Veda

(2) Sam Veda
(3) Yajurva Veda
(4) Atharva Veda
Ans. (1)
12. Who is called the Akbar of Kashmir?
(1) Janulabeddin
(2) Sikandar
(3) Queen Didda
(4) Emperor Sangram Singh
Ans. (1)
13. The Border Road Organization comes under
(1) Defense
(2) Urban Development
(3) Corporate sector
(4) Private sector
Ans. (1)
14. Which of the following corporations was started first by the Government of India?
(1) Damodar Valley Corporation

(2) National Thermal Power Corporation
(3) National Hydel Power Corporation
(4) All the above
Ans. (1)
15. Which of the following is not a part of three gems of the Buddhism?
(1) Buddha
(2) Sangha
(3) Dhamma
(4) Ahimsa
Ans. (4)
16. Who was the first Indian to reach Antarctica?

(1) Rakesh Sharma

(2) G.S. Sirohi
(3) B.K. Dutta
(4) K. Karuna Nautial
Ans. (2)
17. A saturated solution at S.T.P. is
(1) Colorless
(2) Green
(3) Red
(4) Red and green
Ans. (1)
18. The pure element in the following is
(1) Glass
(2) Diamond
(3) Lime
(4) Salt
Ans. (2)
19. What is gypsum?
(1) Lime
(2) Bleaching powder
(3) Blue vitriol
(4) Ammonium chloride powder
Ans. (3)
20. Bones of horses of Harappan civilization were found at
(1) Lothal
(2) Harappa
(3) Surkotada
(4) Mohanjodero
Ans. (3)
21. What is Ag-mark?
(1) Technique to increase agricultural productivity

(2) Green Revolution

(3) Test of purity in the production of vegetable oil etc.

(4) None of these
Ans. (3)
22. Who has taken the highest number of wickets in Test Cricket?
(11) Muttiah Muralitharan

(2) Shane Warne
(3) Anil Kumble
(4) Shoaib Akhtar
Ans. (1)
23. In 1947, 532 princely states were annexed to India except three. Which of the following was not among the three
princely states?
(1) Junagarha
(2) Bhavnagar
(3) Hyderabad
(4) Kashmir
Ans. (4)
24. Which of the following gases is used to prepare Ammonia gas?
(1) Nitrogen and oxygen

(2) Nitrogen and oxide
(3) Nitrogen and hydrogen
(4) Nitrogen and carbon
Ans. (3)
25. In which of the following states of India, per capita income is highest?
(1) Orissa
(2) Assam
(3) Manipur
(4) Kerala
Ans. (4)
26. By import of — the inflation has been caused in India?
(1) Wheat
(2) Rice

(3) Sugar
(4) Petroleum
Ans. (4)
27. The meeting of Commonwealth Nations was held in Uganda on November 25, 2007. Who was elected its General
Secretary?
(1) Mahesh Sharma

(2) Kamlesh Sharma
(3) Bimalesh Sharma
(4) Kailash Sharma
Ans. (2)
28. In which country the Hindu temples were razed to the ground in December, 2007?
(1) Indonesia
(2) Malaysia
(3) Mauritius
(4) Afghanistan
Ans. (2)
Directions (29 — 33) : Read the following passage carefully and then answer the following questions on the basis of what
is stated or implied in the passage by choosing the best answer to each question out of given four options.
On hearing the news of the massacre at Jallianwala Bagh, Udham Singh did not attend his school but took a
train to Armritsar and visited the spot. There, he stood for several minutes in a trance, picked up the soil, rubbed
it on his forehead and put some in a phial. He fasted that night. According to his family members he placed fresh
flowers on the holy dust every morning, drawing inspiration from it. One early morning he went to the river Ravi
and pledged that he would Colour its waters with the colour of his blood, to create what he called the freedom’s
flood. With this aim in view in 1921, he first landed in Africa. From there he went to America to meet the Indian
revolutionaries working for the liberation of the motherland.
In 1923, he landed in England. In 1928, he returned to India in response to an urgent call from Bhagat Singh.
When he reached Lahore, he was detained for violation of the Arms Act. He was released after four years
rigorous imprisonment. In 1935, he escaped to Germany by giving a slip to the police. From Berlin, he reached
Paris and purchased a revolver. He kept it ready for action and managed to reach London again. Opportunity
came on March 13, 1940 when Sir Michael O’ Dwyer was to speak at a seminar in the Caxton Hall. As Sir
Michael turned to resume his seat after the speech. Udham Singh pulled out his revolver and fired at him, Sir
Michael died without a shriek. Udham
Singh was arrested and produced before the court on April 2, 1940. The court passed death sentence on him
and he was hanged at Pentonville Prison, London on July 3, 1940.

29. Udham Singh went to America where he
(1) mobilized the Indian citizens for the liberation of the motherland
(2) collected sufficient funds to fight colonialism
(3) met fellow citizens working for the same cause
(4) went sight-seeing
Ans. (3)
30. Where did Udham Singh buy the weapon which was used for killing Sir Michael?
(1) Paris
(2) Lahore
(3) London
(4) Berlin
Ans. (1)
31. Udham Singh shot at Sir Michael O’Dwyer in
(1) Jallianwala Bagh

(2) Armritsar
(3) London
(4) Paris
Ans. (3)
32. When Udham Singh was arrest ed in Lahore, he was charged for
(1) instigating his countrymen against the Englishmen

(2) his links with anti-British forces
(3) concealing his identity and carrying on underground activities
(4) possessing unlicensed arms and ammunition
Ans. (4)
33. Udham Singh returned to India in 1928 mainly because he was:
(1) short of funds to meet his expenses

(2) to produce some arms from Lahore
(3) to escape from the British police
(4) called by a revolutionary in India
Ans. (4)
34. In the following question a word has been spelt in four different ways one of which is correct. Choose the correctly
spelt word:

(1) Assemblage
(2) Asemblage
(3) Assemmblage
(4) Accemblage
Ans. (1)
35. In the following sentence, fill in the blank by choosing correct option from the given alternatives
The documents are available ? inspection.
(1) of
(2) about
(3) with
(4) for
Ans. (4)
36. In the following question, choose the Adjective.
(1) Preference
(2) Gifted
(3) Genius
(4) In vain
Ans. (2)
37. Write the synonym of the word ‘Consummate’.
(1) Novice
(2) Ambiguous
(3) Perfect
(4) Imperfect
Ans. (3)
38. Find out, which part of the following sentence has a grammatical or idiomatic error in it.
They have(1)/held the championship(2)/ since the past(3)/ two years.(4)
Ans. (3)
39. In the following question, a word has been spelt in four different ways, one of which is correct. Choose the correctly
spelt word.
(1) demmurage
(2) demurrage

(3) demarrage
(4) demurage
Ans. (2)
40. In the following question, an idiomatic expression and its four possible meanings are given. Find out the correct
meaning of the idiomatic expression and choose your correct answer from the given four choices:
Play one’s cards well
(1) A good gambler displaying skills

(2) A magician showing magic of cards
(3) Use means effectively
(4) A game of gamble
Ans. (3)
41. Out of the four alternatives, choose the one that can he substituted for .the given words/ phrase and mark it as your
answer.
A cock and bull story
(1) An unbelievable gossip

(2) A children’s fable
(3) A quarrelsome dialogue
(4) A competition between un equal people
Ans. (1)
42. Choose the part of the following sentence containing error and mark it as your answer:
The number of orders(1). /

for that item have(2). /
increased greatly; several of them(3). /
have come from Egypt(4).
Ans. (2)
43. Identify the part of the following sentence containing an error and choose it as your answer.
In America(1)/Presidential elections(2) /is held every four years(3)No error(4)
Ans. (3)
44. In the following sentence, fill in the blank by choosing correct option from the given alternatives:
‘Ram has annoyed his boss. He ? have to leave the job.
(1) might
(2) will

(3) ought to
(4) None of these
Ans. (2)
45. In the following question, three words having different meanings of a certain word are given. Select that word from the
answer choices marked (1), (2), (3) and (4).
Witness, Observer; Onlooker
(1) spectator
(2) present
(3) biased
(4) careful
Ans. (1)
46. For the following word written in capital letters, four words are listed below as (1), (2) (3) and (4). Out of these, choose
the word nearest in meaning to it as your answer:
VINDICATE
(1) approve
(2) justify
(3) express
(4) exonerate
Ans. (2)
47. In the following sentence, the bold part contains an error. Answer choice (1) repeats the original, other three are
1ifferent. If you think that the original sentence displays the best way of wording the bold part, choose your answer (1):
otherwise select the best alternative from the other three choices.
“Parents and teachers are be coming increasingly concerned about protecting children and the drugs which are
available to them, and several parent teacher organizations, dedicated to educating children about the dangers
of drug addiction, have recently been formed.”
(1) protecting children and the drugs which are available to them
(2) protecting of children and the drugs which are available to them
(3) protecting children from the drugs available to them
(4) protecting children from the drugs availability to them
Ans. (3)
48. From the given four answer choices, select the answer that gives the clearest, most exact sentence, but do not change
the meaning Of the bold part of original sentence.
Such people never have and never will be trusted.

(1) never have and never will be trusted

(2) never have and will be trust ed
(3) never have been trusted and never will be trusted
(4) never have and anyone trust them and never will have anyone
Ans. (3)
49. Which one of the following statements is untrue?
(1) The sea-floor is older than the land

(2) The first rocks were formed as a result of the cooling o. molten matter
(3) Sedimentary rocks are also called aqueous rocks because they were formed bythe agency of water
(4) Stalactites and stalagmites are deposits of lime found in caves
Ans. (3)
50. The main hydro electric power potential of the Indus river system lies in India and not in Pakistan because:
(1) the need for hydro-electric power is greater in India than in Pakistan
(2) India has superior technology to develop hydro—electric power
(3) India has a greater labour force to develop hydro electric power
(4) The mountain stages of these rivers lie in India
Ans. (4)
51. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
List I List II
(a) Cotton 1. Madhya Pradesh
(b) Gram 2.Gujarat
(c) Black Pepper 3. West Bengal
(d) Pine apple 4. Kerala
Codes:(a) (b) (c) (d)

(1) 2 1 4 3
(2) 2 1 3 4
(3) 1 2 4 3
(4) 1 2 3 4
Ans. (1)

52. In the production of tidal energy the maximum potential exists at:
(1) Bhavnagar
(2) Digboi
(3) Cochin
(4) Ladakh
Ans. (1)
53. The National Highway system is the responsibility of
(1) State governments

(2) Central governments
(3) Central and State governments
(4) Local body governments
Ans. (3)
54. Supersonic jets cause pollution by thinning of
(1) Sulphur dioxide layer

(2) Carbon dioxide layer
(3) Ozone layer
(4) None of these
Ans. (3)
55. Which one of the following is commonly called Edible sponge mushroom’?
(1) Sargassum
(2) Morchella
(3) Agaricus
(4) None of these
Ans. (3)
56. Which of the following is not an essential function of the skin in the human body?
(1) protects the internal or of the body

(2) acts as a sensory organ
(3) regulates the temperature of the body
(4) gives shape to the body
Ans. (4)
57. The device used for converting alternating current to direct current is called

(1) Inverter
(2) Rectifier
(3) Transmitter
(4) Transformer
Ans. (2)
58. Water is used in hot water bottles because:
(1) it is easily obtained in pure form

(2) it has high specific heat
(3) it is cheaper and not harmful
(4) it is easy to heat water
Ans. (2)
59. Mention the ray which appears to originate outside the earth.
(1) cosmic ray

(2) the ultra-violet ray
(3) the alpha ray
(4) the beta ray
Ans. (1)
60. A person cannot see objects clearly which are nearer than 75 cms from his eyes. What disease is he suffering from?
(1) Astigmatism
(2) Colour-blindness
(3) Myopia
(4) Hypermetropia
Ans. (4)
61. Oil rises up to wick in a lamp because
(1) oil is volatile

(2) oil is very light
(3) of the surface tension phenomenon
(4) of the diffusion of oil through the wick
Ans. (3)
62. Following Railway Training Institutes have been indicated with the cities where they are located. Find out which is
wrongly matched.

(1) Railway Staff College — Vadodara

(2) Indian Railway Institute of Civil Engineering — Pune
(3) Indian Railway Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering —Jamalpur
(4) Indian Railway Institute Signal and Tele Communication Engineering — Mumbai
Ans. (4)
63. Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer from the given four options:
List I List II
(Zonal Railway) (Head Quarter)
(a) North Central Railway 1. Bilaspur
(b) South East Central Railway 2.Allahabad
(c) West Central Railway 3. Jabalpur
(d) East Coast Railway 4. Bhubaneshwar
Code.(a) (b) (c) (d)

(1) 2 1 3 4
(2) 1 2 3 4
(3) 2 3 4 1
(4) 4 1 3 2
Ans. (1)
64. In Indian Railways Network, approximately how many passenger service vehicles (passenger coaches) are working?
(1) 44,100
(2) 33.000
(3) 49,000
(4) 54,000
Ans. (2)
65. Who is the principal head of the Department of a Station Master in Zonal Railway Head Quarter Office?
(1) Chief Commercial Manager

(2) Chief Safety Officer
(3) Chief Personnel Officer
(4) Chief Operations Manager

Ans. (4)
66. Two new zones named North Western Railway and East Central Railway become functional/ operational from?
(1) October 1, 2002

(2) April 1, 2002
(3) April 1, 2003
(4) October 1, 2003
Ans. (1)
67. In one of the following State, though the Konkan Railway line does not pass through it, yet it has capital share in the
K.R. Corporation. Name the State.
(1) Karnataka
(2) Goa
(3) Tamil Nadu
(4) Kerala
Ans. (3)
68. All doubts and disputes in connection with election of the Vice- President of India are decided by the
(1) High Court of a State

(2) Chief Election Commissioner
(3) Supreme Court of India
(4) President of India
Ans. (3)
69. Consider the following functionaries
1. Union Cabinet Secretary

2. Chief Election Commissioner
3. Union Cabinet Ministers
4. Chief Justice of India
Their correct sequence, in the order of precedence is
(1) 3, 4, 2, 1
(2) 4, 3, 1, 2
(3) 4, 3, 2, 1
(4) 3. 4, 1, 2
Ans. (3)
70. The basic structure theory of the Constitution of India implies that

(1) Certain features of the Constitution are so essential to it that they cannot be abrogated
(2) Fundamental Rights cannot be abridged or taken away
(3) The Constitution cannot be amended except in accordance with the procedure prescribed in Article 368
(4) The Preamble of the Constitution cannot be amended
Ans. (1)
71. Which of the following enjoys the constitutional status?
1. Finance Commission
2. Planning Commission
3. Zonal Council
4. National Development Council
5. Election Commission
6. University Grants Commission
(1) 1, 3 and 5
(2) l and 5
(3) 1, 2, 5 and 6
(4) 1, 3, 5 and 6
Ans. (2)
72. The ultimate responsibility of taking due action on the comments of the Comptroller and Auditor General vests with
(1) President of India

(2) Supreme Court of India
(3) Parliament of India
(4) National Development Council
Ans. (1)
73. Mohit said to Neelam, “Your only brother’s son is my wife’s brother.” How is Neelam related to the wife of Mohit?
(1) aunt
(2) mother-in-law
(3) sister
(4) cannot be determined
Ans. (1)
74. A tourist drives 10 km towards East and turns to right hand side and takes a drive of another 3 km. He then drives
towards West (turning to his right) another 3 km. He then turns to his left and walks another 2 km. Afterwards, he turns to
his right and travels 7 km. How far is he from his starting point and in which direction?
(1) 10 km—East
(2) 9 km— North

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(3) 8 km— West

(4) 5 km—South
Ans. (4)
75. The question below is followed by two arguments numbered I and II. Decide the ‘Strong’ and ‘Weak’ arguments and
give answer out of four given options ‘1’, ‘2’, ‘3’ and ‘4’
Question:
Should all the professional colleges in India be encouraged to run their own courses without affiliation to any
university?
Arguments:
(I) Yes, this is the only way to create more opportunities for those who seek professional training.
(II) No, this will dilute the quality of professional training as all such colleges may not be equipped to conduct
such courses.
(1) Only argument I is strong
(2) Only argument II is strong
(3) Both I and II are strong
(4) Neither I nor II is strong
Ans. (2)
76. Statement: “Please do not wait for me; I may be late, start taking lunch as soon as the guests arrive.” — a message
from a director of a company to his office managers.-
Assumptions:
I. Keeping guests waiting is not desirable.
II. Lunch may not be ready in time.
Consider the above statement and two assumptions to decide as to which of the assumptions is implicit in the
statement. Choose the correct answer from the given options 1, 2, 3 and 4.
(1) Only assumption I is implicit

(2) Only assumption II is implicit
(3) Both I and II are implicit
(4) Neither I nor II is implicit
Ans. (1)
77. How many Asian countries are there in Common wealth?
(1) 49
(2) 51
(3) 54
(4) 57

Ans. (3)
78. Khan Abdul Gaffer Khan’s which action; performed in favour of Indian independence, but was against the English
men?
(1) Formation of Lal-Kurti sena

(2) Assassination of an Englishman
(3) Trade of red shirts
(4) Demand for Pakhtunistan
Ans. (1)
79. On selling an article for Rs. 270 there is a gain of 12.5%. What is its cost price?
(1) Rs. 240

(2) Rs. 220
(3) Rs. 210
(4) Rs. 250
Ans. (1)
80. The angles of a triangle are in the ratio 1: 2: 3. The greatest angle will be
(1) 60°
(2) 30°
(3) 90°
(4) 75°
Ans. (3)
81. The compound interest on Rs. 2500 at the rate of 6% p.a. after 2 years will be
(1) Rs. 309

(2) Rs. 318
(3) Rs. 320
(4) None of these
Ans. (1)
82. (999)2 – (998)22=?
(1) 1995
(2) 1998
(3) 1997
(4) 1992
Ans. (3)

83. A man covers a distance of 6 km at the rate 4 kmph and other 4 km at 3 kmph. His average speed is
(1) 9&13/7 kmph

(2) 3&9/17 kmph
(3) 5&9/17 kmph
(4) 3 & 5/9 kmph
Ans. (2)
84. The cost price of an article is Rs. 7840. To gain 7%, the article should be sold at
(1) Rs. 8388.80

(2) Rs. 8000
(3) Rs. 8383.80
(4) Rs. 8833.80
Ans. (1)
85. Two pipes can fill a tank in 10 minutes and 30 minutes respectively and a third pipe can empty the full tank in 20
minutes. If all the three pipes are opened simultaneously, the tank will be
(1) 10 minutes
(2) 8 minutes
(3) 7 minutes
(4) None of these
Ans. (4)
86.(4*4*4+3*3*3)/13 =
(1) 7
(2) 2
(3) 3
(4) 4
Ans. (1)
87. (6.25) 4÷ (6.25)3 =?
(1) 6.25
(2) 6.025
(3) 6.0025
(4) 6.002
Ans. (1)
88. The ratio between the ages of Ram and Mohan is 4:5 and that between Mohan and Anil is 5:6. If sum of the ages of
three be 90 years, how old is Mohan?

(1) 24 years
(2) 20 years
(3) 30 years
(4) 25 years
Ans. (3)
89. The per cent of 2 /45 is?
(1) 3&4/9 %
(2) 4&4/9 %
(3) 4 %
(4) 9 %
Ans. (2)
90. If a x=b;b y=c and cz =a , then xyz =?
(1) 1
(2) -1
(3) 2
(4) 2
Ans. (1)
91. Match the name of countries in List-I with years of beginning of railways in List-II and select the correct answer using
the codes given below the Lists:
List I List II
(Countries) (Year of beginning of railways)
(a) Britain 1. 1853
(b) America 2. 1829
(c) India 3. 1825
(d) France 4. 1830

(1) 2 1 4 3
(2) 4 1 3 2

(3) 3 4 1 2
(4) 1 2 3 4
Ans. (3)
92. The length of Indian rails is
(1) More than 5000 km

Ans. (4)
93. Match the items of List-I with List-II and select the-correct answer by using the codes given below the Lists:
List I List II
(Largest Population) (States)
(a) Jains 1. Nagaland
(b) Buddhas 2. Rajasthan
(c) Christians 3. Maharashtra
(d) Muslims 4. Lakshadwip

(1) 2 1 4 3
(2) 2 3 1 4
(3) 1 2 4 3
(4) 1 2 3 4
Ans. (2)
94. The capital of the king of Punjab Ranjit Singh was
(1) Lahore
(2) Ludhiana
(3) Mathura
(4) Sri Nagar
Ans. (1)

95. Photosynthesis does not take place in
(1) plants
(2) fungi
(3) bacteria
(4) virus
Ans. (4)
96. In nucleuic protein, Uceriotic chromosomes are alike in
(1) prophase
(2) Metaphase
(3) Anaphase -
(4) None of these
Ans. (2)
97. Which type of protein is found in virus?
(1) Lyco protein

(2) Secondary protein
(3) Primary protein
(4) None of these
Ans. (3)
98. In ionic solid, the velocity of electricity is
(1) fast
(2) weak
(3) less than solid
(4) less than gas
Ans. (1)
99. The largest phase in cell division is
(1) Liptotin
(2) Zagotin
(3) Pacotin
(4) None of these
Ans. (3)

RRB Chandigarh Assistant Station Master (A.S.M) Exam

Solved Paper - 2007
1. If x means ", = means +, + means =, " means x then find the value of 13 " 12 - 400 + 20 x 100
(a) 1/760
(b) 76
(c) 176
(d) 186
2. If the numbers divisible by 3 between 14 and 55 (both inclusive) and the numbers with 3 at unit's place
of them are removed then how may numbers will remain?
(a) 24
(b) 23
(c) 22
(d) 25
3. A trader told his servant Shambhu that he left for his home from the shop after every 2 : 40 hours. I left
for home 55 minutes earlier and for the next time I will leave for home from my shop at 8 :15 p.m. At
which time did I inform my servant?
(a) 6 30
(b) 6:00
(c) 6 15
(d) 4:20
4. Nivedita stops to walk after covering a distance of 10 km to the west. She then turns to the right and
walks 8 km. Again she walks 4 km to the right. How far is she from her office?
(a) 18 km
(b) 8 km
(c) 16 km
(d) 10 km
5. Karishma is taller than Kajal. Kajal is taller than Vimal. Ankita is taller than Kajan and Vimal. Which is
the tallest?
(a) Karishma
(b) Kajal
(c) Ankita
(d) None of these
6. Radha and Saroj are ranked 10th and 16th respectively in a class of 37 students. What will be their
ranks from the bottom in the class?
(a) 28th, 22nd
(b) 27th, 21st
(c) 28th, 20th
(d) 27th, 22nd
7. If `A'=26, and SUN =27, then CAT?

(a) 24
(b) 57
(c) 58
(d) 27
8. A number when divided by three consecutive numbers 9, 11, 13 leaves the remainders 8, 9 and 8
respectively. If the order of divisors is reversed, the remainders will be:
(a) 8, 9, 8
(b) 9, 8, 8
(c) 10, 1, 6
(d) 10, 8, 9
9. Find the multiple of 11 in the following numbers?
(a) 978626
(b) 112144
(c) 447355
(d) 869756
10. Four prime numbers are arranged in ascending order. The product of first three is 385 and that of last
three is 1001. The largest prime number is:
(a) 11
(b) 13
(c) 17
(d) 9
11. On dividing a number by 19, the difference between quotient and remainder is 9. The number is:
(a)370
(b)352
(c) 361
(d) 371
12. Mohan engaged a servant on the condition that he would pay him Rs. 200 and a uniform after 10
days. The servant served only for 5 days and got Rs. 20 and a uniform. Find the price of the uniform.
(a) Rs. 80
(b) Rs. 120
(c) Rs. 140
(d) Rs. 160
13. If you subtract - 1 from + 1, what will be the result?
(a) 2
(b) -2
(c) 0
(d) 1
14. Find the value of 50 x 8.
(a) 40
(b) 200

(c) 8
(d) 0
15. One litre of water is evaporated from a 6 litre solution containing 4% sugar. The percentage of sugar
in the remaining solution is:
(a)24/5%
(b) 4%
(c)3%
(d)10/3%
16. When water is changed into ice, its volume increases by 9%. If ice changes into water, the
percentage decrease in volume is:
(a) 9%
(b) 10%
(c) 18%
(d) 900/ 109 %
17. A watch becomes fast by 5 minutes everyday. By what per cent does it become fast?
(a) 50/144 %
(b) 5%
(c)1/12%
(d)5/24%
18. A bag contains 25 paise. 10 paise and 5 paise coins in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3. If their total value is Rs. 30,
the number of 5 paise coins is:
(a) 50
(b) 100
(c) 150
(d) 200
19. The temperature of a place increases uniformly from 21°C to 38°C from 9 am to 2 pm. What was the
temperature at noon?
(a) 28.5°C
(b) 27°C
(c) 30°C
(d) 32°C
20. If 5 men or 9 women can do a piece of work in 19 days; 3 men and 6 women will do the same work in:
(a) 10 days
(b) 15 days
(c) 12 days
(d) 7 days
21. Total area of 64 small squares of a chess board is 400cm2. There is 3 cm wide border around the
chess board. What is the length of the side of the chess board?
(a) 17 cm
(b) 20 cm

(c) 26 cm
(d) 23 cm
22. If the radius of a circle is increased to 3 times. Then how many times will its circumference be
increased?
(a) 2 times
(b) 1/3 times
(c) 9 times
(d) 3 times
23. A passenger train runs at the rate of 80 kmph. It starts from the station at some time. After 6 hours a
goods trains leaves the station. The passenger train overtakes the goods train after 4 hours. The speed
of goods train is:
(a) 32 km/h
(b) 50 km/h
(c) 45 km/h
(d) 64 km/h
24. A boat takes half time in moving a certain distance downstream than upstream. What is ratio
between rate in still water and rate of current?
(a) 1 2
(b) 3 : 1
(c) 2 : 1
(d) 1 : 3
25. Two pipes can fill a cistern in 6 minutes and 7 minutes respectively. Both the pipes are opened
alternately for 1 minute each. In what time will they fill the cistern?
(a) 5 minutes
(b) 17/3 times
(c) 45/7 minutes
(d) 5/4 minutes
26. Find the value of0.0016
(a) 0.4
(b) 0.04
(c) 0.8
(d) 4
27. By what number must 32 be multiplied to make it a perfect square?
(a) 4
(b) 3
(c) 5
(d) 2
Directions (28-30): Fill up the blanks with the appropriate words.
28. Mr. Jagdish is confident his success.
(a) about
(b) of

(c) for
(d) regarding
29. He persisted doing things in a manner in which he had been doing them.
(a) on
(b) at
(c) about
(d) in
30. An exhibition the new trends in computer education was held in Delhi.
(a) into
(b) for
(c) of
(d) on
Directions (31-35): In the following questions choose the word that can be substituted for the given words.
31. A disease which spreads by contact
(a) infection
(b) contagious
(c) contiguous
(d) uxoring
32. A science which studies insects
(a) Entomology
(b) Epistemology
(c) Entymology
(d) Biology
33. That which cann't be corrected
(a) Ineligible
(b) Ineluctable
(c) Insortable
(d) Incorrigible
34. One who believes easily
(a) sedulous
(b) credible
(c) assiduous
(d) credulous
35. A speech made for first time
(a) simultaneous
(b) drawn
(c) extempore
(d) maiden
Direction (36-39): Write word which is most opposite in meaning of the given word.
36. Obstinate

(a) Hoary
(b) Amenable
(c) Tenable
(d) Tender
37. Pernicious
(a) Salutary
(b) Recondite
(c) Innocuous
(d) Disastrous
38. Radical
(a) Singular
(b) Unusual
(c) Normal
(d) Conservative
39. Mention
(a) Impart
(b) Observe
(c) Attend
(d) Conceal
Direction (40-42): Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the word.
40. Sedentary
(a) Material
(b) Sluggish
(c) Slash
(d) Mischief
41. Pertinacious
(a) Stubborn
(b) Tremulous
(c) Stupid
(d) Stingy
42. Gregarious
(a) Clumsy
(b) Pugnacious
(c) Turbulent
(d) Saciable
43. In Rajasthan, Mount Abu, famous for Jain temples is known for:
(a) Abu temple
(b) Ranakpura temple
(c) Dilwara temple
(d) Marble temple

44. The United Nations Organisation was formed on:

(a) October 20,1945
(b) November 11, 1944
(c) October 24, 1945
(d) June 26, 1946
45. In Vedic literature the meaning of the word `Nishk' was ornament. It was used in Artharva Veda as:
(a) Weapon
(b) Agricultural implements
(c) Script
(d) Coin
46. The executive in India is directly responsible to the:
(a) President
(b) Judiciary
(c) People
(d) Legislature
47. The major producer of copper is:
(a) Kerala
(b) Rajasthan
(c) Orissa
(d) Madhya Pradesh
48. Boys scout and Girls Guide movements were formed by:
(a) Charles Andies
(b) General Ramphel
(c) John Quat
(d) Weden Powel
49. In history the Chola rulers are famous for which type of administration?
(a) Central
(b) Urban
(c) State
(d) Village administration
50. Chanakya was known by the name:
(a) Samudragupta
(b) Vishnugupta
(c) Shrigupta
(d) None of these
51. The largest reserve of crude oil is in the country:
(a) Iran
(b) Iraq
(c) Saudi Arab
(d) Kuwait

52. The Jainism propounded the complete knowledge as:

(a) Jin
(b) Ratna
(c) Kaivalya
(d) Nirvana
53. The rotational motion of earth is maximum at the:
(a) North pole
(b) Tropic of Capricorn
(c) Equator
(d) Tropic of cancer
54. Silicon dioxide is used in:
(a) Cement production
(b) Cutting hard precious metals
(c) Glass manufacture
(d) None of these
55. In which of the following chemical energy is converted into electrical energy?
(a) Dynamo
(b) Thermopile
(c) Battery
(d) Atom bomb
56. If the atmosphere is removed from the earth:
(a) Day will lengthen
(b) Night will lengthen
(c) Both will remain same
(d) Both will be equal
57. In Kushana period the maximum development was observed in the field of:
(a) Religion
(b) Art
(c) Literature
(d) Architecture
58. In rice production Indic is ranked in the world
(a) First
(b) Second
(c) Third
(d) Fourth
59. The brightest star in the sky is:
(a) Proxima Centauri
(b) Bernard
(c) Nebula
(d) Cirius

60. The number of permanent member nations in the UN Security Council is:
(a) 10
(b) 5
(c) 7
(d) 15
61. From which mine diamond is extracted?
(a) Panna
(b) Golkunda
(c) Jaipur
(d) None of these
62. Like Poland in Europe which state in India is large?
(a) Bihar
(b) Orissa
(c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Maharashtra
63. The capital of Vijayanager empire. Hampi was situated on the bank of the river:
(a) Krishna
(b) Pennar
(c) Tungbhadra
(d) Godavari
64. The land shape formed at the drainage site of the Chanbal river is:
(a) Ramp
(b) Rift
(c) Delta
(d) None of these
65. Which of the following rivers passes through Himachal Pradesh?
(a) Sutlej
(b)Jhelum
(c) Ravi
(d) Chenab
66. Rigmies are related to:
(a)Asia
(b) Europe
(c) Africa
(d) America
67. Mettur dam is situated on the river:
(a) Krishna
(b) Cauvery
(c) Narmada
(d) Mahanadi

68. Most abundant element in maximum rocks is:

(a) Silicon
(b) Carbon
(c) Iron
(d) None of these
69. The old name of African country Ghana is:
(a) Abisinia
(b) Congo
(c) Gold Coast
(d)Tanganika
70. Who first deciphered the Ashokan inscriptions?
(a) James Princep
(b) James Williams
(c) John Munro
(d) None of these
71. The foundation of Indian Vedanta philosophy is:
(a) Ram Charit Manas
(b) Mahabharat
(c) Puranas
(d) Upanishad
72. In which Satyagraha movement of Mahatma Gandhi women participated most?
(a) Quit India
(b) Non-cooperation
(c) Salt
(d) Bardoli
73. The noble gas is:
(a) Helium
(b) Oxygen
(c) Nitrogen
(d) Hydrogen
74. In which part of the Constitution, the separation of executive and judiciary has been described?
(a) Preamble
(b) Fundamental rights0
(c) Directive principles of state policy
(d) Seventh schedule
75. Who administers the Union Territory?
(a) Council of Ministers
(b) Governor
(c) Former Governor
(d) President

76. The spherical shape of rain drops is due to:

(a) Surface tension
(b) Viscosity
(c) Gravity
(d) Atmospheric pressure
77. Which is not an electric resistant?
(a) Lac
(b) Glass
(c) Charcoal
(d) Ebonite
78. The first black Nobel prize winner of literature in the world is:
(a) Tom Morrison
(b) Luther King
(c) John King
(d) None of these
79. Which of the following planets has the highest period of revolution around the sun?
(a) Mercury
(b) Earth
(c) Mars
(d) None of these
80. The headquarter of Asian Development Bank is in:
(a) Geneva
(b) Manila
(c) Bangkok
(d) Jakarta
81. Which of the following elements is found in free state?
(a) Iodine
(b) Magnesium
(c) Sulphur
(d) Phosphorus
82. In which disease blood does not clot?
(a) Thrombosis
(b) Haemophilia
(c) Pneumonia
(d) None of these
83. The Ajanta caves are situated in:
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) None of these

84. National Codet Corps was established in:

(a)1948
(b)1946
(c)1947
(d)1950
85. The first Yoga University was established at:
(a) Bodh Gaya
(b) Mumbai
(c) Monghyr
(d) Kolkata
86. The biggest glacier of India is:
(a) Siachin
(b) Yamanotri
(c) Chunhari
(d) Gangotri
87. The number of schedules in Indian Constitution is:
(a) 11
(b) 12
(c) 13
(d) None of these
88. The Commonwealth games were recently held in:
(a) Britain
(b) Canada
(c)Australia
(d) India
89. Which of the following did not come to India?
(a) Megasthanese
(b) Columbus
(c) Vasco De Gama
(d) Fahein
90. Double fault is related to:
(a) Footbal
(b) Rugby
(c) Tennis
(d) None of these
91. Which of the following countries is the biggest producer of milk?
(a) Pakistan
(b) Australia
(c) America
(d) India

92. Who is the Indian Mass Universe 2006 in india?

(a) Neha Kapoor
(b) Neha Dhupia
(c) Priyanka Sud
(d) None of these
93. CTPN : DSQM :: MUSK?
(a) NUTL
(b) NTTJ
(c) NTTL
(d) LTRS
94. LO : PK :: IT : ?
(a) GT
(b) SH
(c) MN
(d) FU
95. Which of these is the largest railway zone?
(a) Central Railway
(b) Southern Railway
(c) Eastern Railway
(d) Northern Railway
ANSWERS
1. (B) 2.(D) 3.(A) 4.(D) 5.(D) 6. (A) 7. (B) 8. (C) 9. (A) 10. (B) 11. (D) 12.(D) 13.(A) 14.(C) 15.(A) 16.(D) 17.(A)
18.(C) 19.(D) 20.(B) 21. (C) 22. (D) 23. (A) 24. (B) 25. (C) 26.(B) 27. (D) 28. (B) 29. (A) 30. (C) 31. (B) 32. (A) 33.
(D) 34. (D) 35. (D) 36. (C) 37. (C) 38. (D) 39. (D) 40. (B) 41.(A) 42.(D) 43.(C) 44.(C) 45.(D) 46. (D) 47. (B) 48. (D)
49. (D) 50. (B) 51.(C) 52.(C) 53.(A) 54.(C) 55.(C) 56. (C) 57. (B) 58. (D) 59. (A) 60. (B) 61.(A) 62.(C) 63.(C) 64.(A)
65.(D) 66 (C ) 67 ( B ) 68 (A ) 69 (C ) 70 ( A ) 71.(D) 72.(A) 73.(A) 74.(D) 75.(D) 76. (A) 77. (C) 78. (A) 79. (D) 80.
(B) 81.(C) 82.(B) 83.(A) 84.(A) 85.(C) 86 (A ) 87 ( B ) 88 (C ) 89 (B ) 90 ( C ) 91.(D) 92.(A) 93.(B) 94.(C) 95 (D)

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Knowledge Solved Paper
1. Which of the following countries is a land locked country in south America?
a. Ecuador
b. Peru
c. Uruguay
d. Bolivia
Ans : d
2. Canary Islands belongs to
a. Norway
b. Spain
c. New Zealand
d. Portugal
Ans : b
3. Titan is the largest natural satellite of planet
a. Mercury
b. Venus
c. Saturn
d. Neptune
Ans : c
4. Which of the following planets rotates clock wise?
a. Pluto
b. Jupiter
c. Venus
d. Mercury
Ans : c
5. A difference of 1 degree in longitude at the Equator is equivalent to nearly
a. 101 km
b. 111 km
c. 121 km
d. 125 km
Ans : b
6. The earliest known Indian script is
a. Mori
b. Devanagari

c. Brahmi
d. Kharosti
Ans : c
7. How many times the preamble was amended
a. once
b. twice
c. thrice
d. four times
Ans : a
8. The term socialist was added in the Preamble by the...amendment
a. 40th
b. 42nd
c. 44th
d. 49th
Ans : b
9. The state with the lowest population in India is
a. Goa
b. Tripura
c. Mizoram
d. Sikkim
Ans : d
10. Which person or organisation received the Nobel Prize three times so far?
a. Medame Curie
b. Linus Pauling
c. Alexender Flemming
d. International Committee of the Redcross
Ans : d
11. The Finance Commission is appointed for every... year
a. 3
b. 4
c. 5
d. 6
Ans : c
12. Under which five year plan did agriculture show a negative growth?
a. 1st plan
b. 2nd plan

c. 3rd plan
d. 4th plan
Ans : c
13. Who is the founder of the Capital city of Agra?
a. Akbar
b. Babar
c. Sikinder Lodi
d. Mubarak Shah Sayyad
Ans: c
14. The first tide generated electricity project was established at
a. Vizhinjam, Kerala
b. Mangalore, Karnataka
c. Paradeep, Orissa
d. Vishakapattanam
Ans : a
15. National Institute of Oceanography is located in :
a. Calcutta
b. Chennai
c. Mangalore
d. Panaji
Ans : d
16. The 2004 Olympics were held in :
a. Bangkok
b. Rome
c. Athens
d. Nagasaki
Ans : c
17. Who headed the committee appointed on Kargil War ?
a. Gen. V. P. Malik
b. Gen. S. K. Sinha
c. K. Subramanyam
d. K. C. Panth
Ans : c
18. The C. K. Nayudu Trophy is related to the sport of
a. cricket
b. Hockey

c. Football
d. Chess
Ans : a
19. New York is situated on the river
a. Hudson
b. Thames
c. Danube
d. Tigris
Ans : a
20. "The Woman of the Millennium" selected by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is
a. Margaret Thacher
b. Hillary Clinton
c. Chandrika Kumaratunga
d. Indira Gandhi
Ans : d
21. The General Assembly of United Nations meets
a. Once a year
b. twice a year
c. thrice a year
d. Once in five years
Ans : a
22. The "Common Wealth Games 2002" will be held in
a. Toranto
b. Manchester
c. Tokyo
d. Canberra
Ans : b
23. All India Radio commenced operations in
a. 1926
b. 1936
c. 1945
d. 1947
Ans : b
24. The "Killer Instinct" is written by
a. Sulakshan Mohan
b. M.K.Santanam

c. O.P.Sabharwal
d. Subash Jain
Ans : c
25. The Secretary-General of UN is appointed by the
a. Security Council
b. Trusteeship Council
c. General Assembly
d. World Bank
Ans : c
26. Postal Voting is other wise called:
a. external voting
b. secret voting
c. plural voting
d. proxy voting
Ans : d
27. The Common Wealth of Independent states (CIS) consists of....republica?
a. 10
b. 11
c. 12
d. 13
Ans : c
28. Which of the following harbours is considered as the world's finest natural harbour?
a. Sydney harbour
b. Toronto harbour
c. New Jersy harbour
d. Singapore harbour
Ans : a
29. Who invented Radar?
a. Henrey Backquerel
b. Max Planck
c. Robert Watson Watt
d. Humphrey Davy
Ans : c
30. Sandal Wood trees are mostly found in...
a. Trophical Evergreen Forests
b. Tropical most Decidous

c. Alpine forests
d. Trophical Thorn Forests
Ans : d
31. The first country to legalise medically assisted suicide is
a. Switzerland
b. New Zealand
c. USA
d. Netherlands
Ans : d
31. India's newsprint industry is mainly located in
a. Indore
b. Dehradun
c. Nepanagar
d. Nagpur
Ans : c
32. The tomb of Babur is at
a. Kabul
b. Lahore
c. Multan
d. Larkhana
Ans : a
33. The joint session of the two houses is presided by
a. the speaker
b. the president
c. chairman of Rajyasabha
d. none of these
Ans : a
34. The Gandhara school of Art was influenced most by the
a. Greeks
b. Shakas
c. persians
d. Kushans
Ans : a
35. The Simon Commission was appointed in
a. 1927
b. 1928

c. 1929
d. 1930
Ans : c
36. Sikkim became a full fledged state of the Indian Union, in the year ?
a. 1972
b. 1973
c. 1974
d. 1975
Ans : d
37. Who is the founder of Mahabalipuram ?
a. Rajaraja Chola
b. Mahendra Varman
c. Narsimha Varman
d. Narsimha Chola
Ans : c
38. The 189th member of United Nations is
a. Palau
b. Tuvalu
c. Soloman Islands
d. Nauru
Ans : b
39. When was Burma separated from India
a. 1947
b. 1942
c. 1937
c. 1932
Ans : c
40. Which of the following country has more than 55,000 lakes?
a. Poland
b. Denmark
c. Finland
d. Norway
Ans : c

Railway Recruitment Board A.S.M Exam. Solved Paper-1

1. Destination India, conference on commerce and trade was organised at:
(a) Zurich
(b) Bangalore
(c) Singapore
(d) Tokyo
2. According to a survey by Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry which of the following
countries tops the list on labour productivity:
(a) India
(b) Luxembourg
(c) Belgium
(d) France
3. Indias first Asset Reconstruction Companys road map was prepared by:
(a) SBI
(b) IDBI
(c) ICICI
(d) HDFC
4. Which of the following country is the new member of International Coffee Organisation?
(a) India
(b) Sri Lanka
(c) Kenya
(d) Vietnam
5. Who among the following headed the Indo-UK Round Table conference held at London to strengthen
bilateral ties between the two countries?
(a) Swaraj Paul
(b) Jaswant Singh
(c) K.C. Pant
(d) Yashwant Sinha
6. Diva a specially ! ! designed womens international credit card has been launched by:
(a) Federal Bank
(b) Standard Chartered Bank
(c) Dresdner Bank
(d) ABN-Amro Bank
7. Richard Grasso is the head of:
(a) NASDAQ
(b) London Stock Exchange
(c) New York Stock Exchange
(d) Dubai Stock Exchange
8. Indiva is the multipurpose vehicle, launched by____at the international motorshow in Geneva.

(a) TELCO
(b) BAJAJ and SIL
(c) LML
(d) HONDA
9. Match the following Company/organisation Chief Executive Officer
I. General Electricals A. Harvey Pitt
II. Star Alliance B. S. Devarajah
III. Securities and C. Jeff Immelt Exchange Commission
IV. Manufacturers Association of Information Technology D. Cheong Choong Kong
Code:I II III IV
(a) A B C D
(b) B A C D
(c) C D B A
(d) D C A B
10. Nokia Corporation, the leading mobile phone makers is a___based company.
(a) USA
(b) Japan
|(c) Philippines
(d) Finland! !
11. ICENET is the network connecting the offices of the:
(a) Central Board of Excise and Customs
(b) State Bank of India
(c) Human Resource Ministry
(d) External Affairs Ministry
12. Geographical Information System Software known as Gram Chitra was unveiled by:
(a) C-DAC
(b) Media Labs Asia
(c) Satyam Infoway
(d) Honda
13. The Kofi Annan Institute for IT Excellence, has been set by India at____:
(a) Kenya
(b) Guatemala
(c) Ghana
(d) Durban
14. Indias first Defence Intelligence Agency became operational in___2002.
(a) June
(b) March

(c) April
(d) May
15. The first hydel project in Andaman and Nicobar islands has been commissioned by:
(a) NHPC
(b) Dabhol Power Corporation
(c) BHEL
(d) NTPC
16. First Indian Laboratory (and India to be the 26th country) to be accredited by the College of American
Pathology is:
(a) Cipla lab
(b) Speciality Ranbaxy Ltd
(c) Zydu! ! s Cadila Ltd
(d) Sun Pharma lab
17. Smart Kid Insurance policy has been launched for students by:
(a) Tata-AIG
(b) SBI-Cardif
(c) ICICI Prudential
(d) LICI
18. Who among the following has been appointed as the chairman of Central Electricity Authority:
(a) J.L. Bajaj
(b) H.L. Bajaj
(c) Y.N. Prasad
(d) J.L. Raina
19. Chilka Development Authority, the first organisation in the Asian subcontinent to receive Ramsar
Wetland Conservation Award for the year 2002 is in:
(a) Kerala
(b) Orissa
(c) Assam
(d) Uttaranchal
20. The chief architect of Ganga Action Plan, an environmentalist and recipient of various awards died
recently. Name him.
(a) Md. Bazzi
(b) Arshad-uz-Zaman
(c) Dr T.N. Khoshro
(d) George Soros
21. CBE-2002 a NATO exercise by Canada, Greece, Hungary, Turkey, UK and US was launched in____,
for NATO peace programme.
(a) Georgia
(b) Angola
(c) Durban
(d) Ireland

22. 2002 MN is the name of:

(a) Supercomputer
(b) Asteroid
(c) Spacecraft
(d) Star
23. Orange Prize is given in the field of:
(a) literature
(b) sports
(c) medicine
(d) acting
24. In the global tea production, India accounts for____per cent of tea production.
(a) 27
(b) 26.7
(c) 24.3
(d) 27.7
25. USA has signed a legislation to protect the country from biological terrorist attack worth:
(a) $ 4.6 billion
(b) $ 6 billion
(c) $ 7 billion
(d) $ 8 billion
26. World day to combat desertification and drought is observed on:
(a) June 17
(b) June 20
(c) April 17
(d) July 20
27. Name the robot spacecraft, launched by NASA to observe frozen core of comets.
(a)! ! Contour
(b) Odyssey
(c) Dumar
(d) Columbia
28. Blue Ocean, the Worlds most powerful Supercomputer, is specifically designed for:
(a) NASA
(b) US Naval Oceanographic office
(c) US Federal Reserve Bank
(d) US Intelligence Agency
29. To review the disclosure and investor protection guidelines, a committee was constituted by SEBI
under:
(a) T.N. Chaturvedi
(b) A.K. Basu

(c) N.J. Reddy

(d) Y.H. Malegam
30. First State to introduce a life insurance scheme covering 1.2 crore students and three lakh teachers
is:
(a) Karnataka
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Maharashtra
(d) Rajasthan
31. Hrithik Roshan has turned down an offer to act in the Warner Brothers film,____due to unavailability
of dates.
(a) Escape from Taliban
(b) Hamlet
(c) Three Wall
(d) Hey Ram! Genocide in the land of Gandhi
32. œThe Shade of Swords is a book written by:
(a) M.J. Akbar
(b) Manil Suri
(c) Urmila Lanba! !
(d) Vasant Potdar
33. Indias first Jan Shatabdi Express between Mumbai-Goa was commenced on:
(a) April 16, 2002
(b) April 20, 2002
(c) June 20, 2002
(d) June 16, 2002
34. Who among the following has been appointed as the chairman of IIM Ahmedabad:
(a) Y.C. Deveshwar
(b) N.R. Narayana Murthy
(c) Sanjiv Gupta
(d) M. Damodaran
35. Automobile Industrys man of the year 2002 is:
(a) Carlos Ghoshn (Japan)
(b) Dr Mark Faber
(c) Dr Doom
(d) Lious Haochuang
36. Who among the following has been named as the White Lightning in the cricket?
(a) Adam Parore (New Zealand)
(b) Allan Donald (South Africa)
(c) Ben Hollioake (Australia)
(d) Dion Nash (New Zealand)
37. Which Indian cricketer has bagged a deal with ESPN?

(a) Md Kaif
(b) Yuvraj
(c) Sachin Tendulkar
(d) Anil Kumble
38. Who among the following is the official sponsors of the Indian team at the Asian Games to be held ! !
in Busan, South Korea?
(a) Phillips
(b) Sahara
(c) LG
(d) Samsung
39. 24 Brand Mantras, is a book written by:
(a) Bimal Chowdhary
(b) Shiv Khera
(c) Arindam R. Chowdhary
(d) Jagdeep Kapoor
40. Ist developing country in the world to make use of fire optics technology is:
(a) China
(b) Japan
(c) India
(d) Vietnam
41. Defence Research and Development Organisation was formed in the year:
(a) 1980
(b) 1958
(c) 1956
(d) 1975
42. Who among the following has been appointed as the President of the flagship channel Zee TV:
(a) Apurva Purohit
(b) Pritish Nandi
(c) Jitendra K. Singh
(d) Raghu Rai
43. Indias first commercially manufactured sports car is:
(a) Reeva
(b) Indigo
(c) Sedan
(d) Fibro
44. How many new railway zones have been notified by the Railway Ministry in July 2002:
(a) 10
(b) 8
(c) 14
(d) 5

45. Name the quarterly magazine, launched by The Time Grou! ! p.

(a) Bindia
(b) b-drive
(c) businessdrive.com
(d) none of these
46. According to Economic Intelligence Unit, maximum amount of FDI is received by:
(a) India
(b) China
(c) South Korea
(d) Brazil
47. European Union Summit was held in Slovenia at:
(a) Bled
(b) Geory
(c) Repti
(d) Ottowom
48. Transport Research and Injury Prevention Programme was awarded the Stockholm award and is
unveiled by:
(a) IIT, Kanpur
(b) IIT, Delhi
(c) IIT, Kharagpur
(d) IIT, Chennai
49. Alvaro Silva Calderon was appointed as the Secretary General of:
(a) OPEC
(b) FIEO
(c) NACO
(d) AIMPLB
50. ASEAN was set up in the year:
(a) 1985
(b) 1975
(c) 1967
(d) 1958
ANSWERS
1. (a)2. (b)3. (c)4. (d)5. (c)6. (b)7. (c)8. (a)9. (c)10. (d)11. (a)12. (b)13. (c)14. (c)15. (a)16. (b)17. (a)18. (b)19.
(b)20. (c)21. (a)22. (b)23. (a)24. (d)25. (a)26. (a)27. (a)28. (b)29. (d)30. (a)31. (b)32. (a)33. (a)34. (b)35. (a)36.
(b)37. (c)38. (d)39. (d)40. (c)41. (c)42. (a)43. (a)44. (d)45. (b)46. (c)47. (a)48. (b)49. (a)50. (c)

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1. When was Television separated from Akashvani (radio) as an independent organization?
(1) 1959
(2) 1965
(3) 1976
(4) 1982
Ans. (3)
2. When water condenses into ice
(l) heat is absorbed
(2) heat is released
(3) heat remains unchanged
(4) None of these
Ans. (2)
3. Which of the following inert gases is not found in atmosphere?
(1) Xenon
(2) Argon
(3) Helium
(4) Radon
Ans. (4)
4. Which of the following diffuses at the fastest rate?
(1) Solid
(2) Gas
(3) Liquid
(4) None of these
Ans. (2)
5. What temperature at Celsius scale is equal to 300°K.?
(1) 30°C
(2) 27°C
(3) 300°C
(4) None of these
Ans. (2)
6. The United Nations imposed sanctions on?? recently due to nuclear issue.
(1) Japan
(2) China

(3) North Korea

(4) South Korea
Ans. (3)
7. The capital of Pandya dynasty was
(1) Mysore
(2) Kanchipuram
(3) Madurai
(4) Dwarsamudra
Ans. (3)
8. Tripitak a religious scripture of
(1) Jainism
(2) Hinduism
(3) Buddhism
(4) Muslim
Ans. (3)
9 Who is the writer of ‘Adhe— Adhure’?
(1) Mohan Rakesh
(2) Premchand
(3) S.K. Tripathi ‘Nirala’
(4) Ashok Vajpayee
Ans. (1)
10. By which Constitutional amendment, fundamental duties were incorporated in the Indian
Constitution?
(1) 42nd
(2) 43rd
(3) 44th
(4) 39th
Ans. (1)
11. The headquarters of Central Food Technology Research Institute is located in
(1) Delhi
(2) Anand
(3) Ahmedabad
(4) Mysore
Ans. (4)
12. Which is common in Jainism and Buddhism both?
(1) Non-violence
(2) Violence

(3) Fast
(4) Way of worship
Ans. (1)
13. Light Year is used to measure
(1) intensity of light
(2) mass
(3) time
(4) astronomical distance
Ans. (4)
14. Which of the following is used in the ripening of fruits?
(1) Ethylene
(2) Nitrogen
(3) Carbon dioxide
(4) Hydrogen
Ans. (1)
15. Which of the following was’ involved in Alipore bomb case?
(1) Aurobindo Ghosh
(2) P.C. Benerjee
(3) Bipin Chandra Pal
(4) Subhash Chandra Bose
Ans. (1)
16. The Sikh Guru Arjun Dev was assassinated during the rule of
(1) Humayun
(2) Akbar
(3) Shahjehan
(4) Jehangir
Ans. (4)
17. In an organic compound, which element is generally present in addition to hydrogen?
(1) Phosphorus
(2) Sulphur
(3) Nitrogen
(4) Carbon
Ans. (4)
18. The process by which energy is generated In’ the sun is the
(1) fusion of Uranium
(2) fusion of Helium

(3) fusion of Hydrogen

(4) None of these
Ans. (3)
19. What is the source of electric energy in an artificial satellite?
(1) a mini nuclear reactor
(2) a dynamo
(3) a thermopile
(4) solar cells
Ans. (4)
20. Ramanuja preached
(1) Ahimsa
(2) Gyan
(3) Bhakti
(4) The vedas
Ans. (3)
21. Who did not participate in the revolt of 1857?
(1) Rani Lakshmibai
(2) Bhagat Singh
(3) Tantya Tope
(4) Nana Saheb
Ans. (2)
22. On October 17, 1940, the individual Satyagraha was inaugurated by
(1) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
(2) Jawaharlal Nehru
(3) M.K. Gandhi
(4) Acharya Vinoba Bhave
Ans. (4)
23. The biggest producer of fish in the world is
(1) China
(2) Russia
(3) Japan
(4) Norway
Ans. (1)
24. In which state is Silent Valley located?
(1) Tamil Nadu
(2) Kerala

(3) Assam
(4) Arunachal Pradesh
Ans. (2)
25. Who decides whether a bill is a Money Bill or not?
(1) Speaker of Lok Sabha
(2) Prime Minister
(3) President
(4) Parliamentary Committee
Ans. (1)
26. Solid carbon dioxide is called
(1) soft ice
(2) dry ice
(3) white ice
(4) None of these
Ans. (2)
27. When 1 kg of a liquid is converted from liquid to vapour, the absorbed heat is called
(1) latent heat of vaporization.
(2) latent heat of fusion of ice
(3) latent heat of sublimation
(4) None of these
Ans. (1)
28. Should all universities start taking on-line admission with immediate effect at all levels in the entire
country?
i. No, because every student has no easy access to internet
ii. Yes, it will free the students and their parents from long standing problem of knocking at the doors of different
colleges and queuing up.
(1) Only argument (i) is strong

(2) Only argument (ii) is strong
(3) Neither argument (i) nor (ii) is strong
(4) Both the arguments (i) and (ii) are strong
Ans. (4)
29. Product Fair and Lovely is related to
(1) Rocket Benkisar
(2) ITC
(3) P and G
(4) HLL

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31. In case the President of India decides to resign, he will address his letter of resignation to
(1) Prime Minister
(2) Chief Justice
(3) Speaker of Lok Sabha
(4) Vice-President
Ans. (4)
32. The metal extracted from Bauxite is
(1) Silver
(2) Copper
(3) Manganese
(4) Aluminum
Ans. (4)
33. They Cyclone represent a position of atmosphere in which
(1) Low pressure in the centre and high pressure around
(2) There is high pressure in the centre and low pressure around
(3) There is low pressure all around
(4) None of these
Ans. (1)
34. ‘Sea of Tranquility’ is the name given to
(1) Atlantic Ocean
(2) A specific area of Antarctica
(3) A specific area on moon’s surface
(4) None f these
Ans. (4)
35. Capital of Pallavas was

(1) Arcot
(2) Kanchi
(3) Malkhed
(4) Banvasi
Ans. (2)
36. Onam is an important festival of
(1) Tamil Nadu
(2) Kerala
(3) Andhra Pradesh
(4) Karnataka
Ans. (2)
37. How much does our body contain water by mass?
(1) 65%
(2) 70%
(3) 60%
(4) None of these
Ans. (2)
38. What determines the sex of a child?
(1) Chromosomes of the father
(2) Chromosomes of the mother
(3) RH factor of the parents
(4) Blood group of the father
Ans. (1)
39. The two civilizations which helped in the formation of Gandhara School of Arts are:
(1) Indian and Roman
(2) Indian and Egyptian
(3) Greek and Roman
(4) Indian and Greek
Ans. (1)
40. ‘Thinkpad’ is a laptop associated with which of the following companies?
(1) HP
(2) TCS
(3) Infosys
(4) IBM
Ans. (1)
41. The first summit of SAARC was held at

(1) Kathmandu
(2) Colombo
(3) New Delhi
(4) Dhaka
Ans. (4)
42. The wire of flash bulb is made of
(1) Copper
(2) Barium
(3) Magnesium
(4) Silver
Ans. (3)
43. The curves showing the volume temperature behaviour of gases plotted at different fixed pressures
are called
(1) isochors
(2) isobars
(3) V.T.P. curves
(4) isocurves
Ans. (2)
44. Project Tiger was launched in
(1) 1973
(2) 1976
(3) 1978
(4) 1983
Ans. (1)
45. How many letters in the word TRYST have as many letters between them as in the alphabet?
(1) None
(2) 2
(3) 3
(4) 4
Ans. (1)
46. From the alternatives, select the set which is most alike the set (23, 29, 31).
(1) (17, 21, 29)
(2) (31, 37, 49)
(3) (13, 15, 23)
(4) (41, 43, 47)
Ans. (4)
47. What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series?

13 13 65 585 7605 129285?
(1) 2456415
(2) 2235675
(3) 2980565
(4) 2714985
Ans. (4)
48. If “VEHEMENT” is written as “VEHETNEM” then in that code how will you code. “MOURN FUL”?
(1) MOURLUFN
(2) MOUNULFR
(3) OURMNFUL
(4) URNFULMO
Ans. (1)
49. MOLLIFY is to APPEASE as APPURTENANCE is to?
(1) gratify
(2) avarice
(3) accessory
(4) amend
Ans. (3)
50. Praduman is older than Janaki; Shreshtha is older than Kshama; Ravindra is not as old as Shreshtha
but is older than Janaki. Kshama is not as old as Janaki.
Who is the youngest?
(1) Praduman
(2)Janaki
(3) Shreshtha
(4) Kshama
Ans. (4)
51. In a row of children facing North, Bharat is eleventh from the right end and is third to the right of
Samir who is fifteenth from the left end. Total how many children are there in the row?
(1) 29
(2) 28
(3) 30
(4) 27
Ans. (2)
52. Which number is missing?
1, 9, 25, 49?

(1) 121
(2) 81
(3) 16
(4) 169
Ans. (2)
53. In the word CALIBRE, the previous letter in the English alpha bet replaces each consonant and each
vowel is replaced by the next letter and then the order of letters is reversed, which letter will be third
from the right end?
(1) A
(2) C
(3) B
(4) K
Ans. (4)
beginning of the number, as they will be when arranged in descending order within the number?
(1) One
(2) Two
(3) Three
(4) More than three
Ans. (4)
Directions (55, 56, 57) : In the following questions there are two words to the left of the sign (::). which
are connected in some way. The same relationship exists between the third word and one of the four
alternatives under it. Find the correct alternative in each case. 55. Medicine : Sickness: : Book:?
(1) Ignorance
(2) Knowledge
(3) Author
(4) Teacher
Ans. (1)
56. River: Dam: : Traffic:?
(1) Signal
(2) Vehicle
(3) Motion
(4) Lane
Ans. (4)
57. Session: Concludes: : ? : Lapses
(1) Leave
(2) Permit

(3) Agent
(4) Policy
Ans. (4)
58. If 16 = 11, 25 = 12, 36 = 15, then 49 =
(1) 14
(2) 20
(3) 19
(4) 17
Ans. (2)
59. Pick out the stranger in the following:
(1) The Ramayan
(2) The Mahabharata
(3) The Geeta
(4) Godan
Ans. (4)
60. KEATS = 56, SHELLEY = 86, BROWNING =?
(1) 45
(2) 37
(3) 50
(4)102
Ans. (4)
Directions (61—62): What approximate value should come in place of the question mark (?) in the
following questions? (You are not expected to calculate the exact value) 61. (9321 + 5406 ÷ 1001) (498 +
929 + 660) =?
(1) 13.5
(2) 4.5
(3) 16.5
(4) 7.5
Ans. (4)
62. 561204 x .58 =? x 55555
(1) 606
(2) 646
(3) 586
(4) 716
Ans. (3)
63. The difference between the greatest number and the smallest number of 5 digits formed by 0, 1, 2, 3
and 4 using all but. once is:

(1) 32976
(2) 32679
(3) 32769
(4) None of these.
Ans. (1)
64. Area of a parallelogram whose base is 9 cm and height 4 cm is ? sq cm.
(1) 9
(2) 4
(3) 36
(4) 13
Ans. (3)
65. The number which is neither prime nor composite is
(1) 0
(2) 1
(3) 3
(4) 2
Ans. (2)
is ?cm.
(1) 64
(2) 32
(3) 16
(4) 8
Ans. (4)
67. Aditi read 4/5 th of Tintin comic book which has 100 pages. How many pages of the book is not yet
read by Aditi?
(1) 40
(2) 60
(3) 80
(4) 20
Ans. (4)
68. What is the meaning of the word ‘beckon’?
(1) gestictilate
(2) did not signal
(3) did not call
(4) invite
Ans. (1)

69. A box contains coins (equal number of every one) of rupee and half rupee, coins of 25 paise, 10 paise
5 paise value, 2 paise value and one paise value. The total value of coins in the box is Rs. .1158. Find the
(1) 500
(2) 400
(3) 700
(4) 600
Ans. (4)
70. The area of a rhombus with diagonals 12cm arid 20cm is — sq cm.
(1) 120
(2) 12
(3) 20
(4) 240
Ans. (1)
71. A piece of road is one kilometer in length. We have to supply lamp posts. One post at each end,
distance between two consecutive lamp posts is 25 meters The number of lamp posts required is:
(1) 41
(2) 51
(3) 61
(4) 42
Ans. (1)
72. There are 800 students in a class. On one particular day, if 1 of the students were absent; 10
How many students were present?
(1) 700
(2) 650
(3) 720
(4) 750
Ans. (3)
73. The quotient in a division sum is 403. The divisor is 100 and the remainder is 58, the dividend is
(1) 40458
(2) 34058
(3) 43058
(4) 40358
Ans. (4)
74. A labourer was engaged for 25 days on the condition that for every day, he works, he will be paid Rs
2 and for every day, he is absent he will be fined 50 paise. If he receives only Rs. 37.50, find the number
of days he was absent.

(1) 5
(2) 6
(3) 7
(4) 4
Ans. (1)
75. Which least number should be added to 2600 to make it a perfect square?
(1) 3
(2) 9
(3) 1
(4) 5
Ans. (3)
76. The unit of radioactivity is
(1) megavolt
(2) curie
(3) weber
(4) quark
Ans. (2)
77. When 782 is subtracted from the square of a number, the answer is 6460. What is that number?
(1) 109
(2) 113
(3) 112
(4) 115
Ans. (3)
78. The difference between 42% and 28% of a number is 210. What will be 59% of that number?
(1) 900
(2) 420
(3) 885
(4) None of these
Ans. (3)
79. Ellora caves of Maharashtra were built during the rule of
(1) Rashtrakuta
(2) Pallava
(3) Pal
(4) Chola
Ans. (1)
80. The first split in Indian National Congress took place at

(1) Surat
(2) Ca1cutta
(3) Allahabad
(4) Madras
Ans. (1)
81. Gingerisa
(1) transformed flower
(2) transformed root
(3) transformed stem
(4) transformed leaf
Ans. (3)
82. The famous Kalinga war was fought near
(1) Udaygiri
(2) Nauli
(3) Balasore
(4) Barabati
Ans. (1)
83. Mig fighter plane manufacturing unit in Orissa is located at
(1) Brahmapur
(2) Sunaveda
(3) Cuttack
(4) Sambalpur
Ans. (2)
Directions (84—85): Choose the correct passive voice of the sentence at the question place. 84. I
remember my father taking me to the zoo
(1) I remember taken to the zoo by my father
(2) I remember being taken to the zoo by my father
(3) I remembered my father taking me to the zoo
(4) None of these
Ans. (2)
85. Have you shut the door?
(1) Has the door been shut by you?
(2) Have the door been shut by you?
(3) Has the door been shut?
(4) Have the door being shut by you?
Ans. (1)

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money
(1) merchant
(2) mercenary
(3) matinee
(4) materialistic
Ans. (2)
87. The state of being without wife
(1.) saint
(2) bigot
(3) celibacy
(4) bigamy
Ans. (3)
Directions (88—90): In the following questions there is an error in the one part of each sentence. Choose
that part. 88. A towny man (1)/gets (2)/a lot of (3)/comforts (4).
Ans. (1)
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Ans. (1)
90. A motor car which (1) / weighs less then (2) / two tons may be(3) / driven across the bridge (4)
Ans. (2)
Directions (91—95): Fill In the blanks with appropriate words. 91. A third world — will destroy everything.
(1) fight
(2) battle
(3) war
(4) avenge
Ans. (3)
92. He accepted with thanks some humble presents ? me.
(1) of
(2) from
(3) with
(4) by
Ans. (2)
93. Education helps us ? ourselves to even unfavorable circumstances.
(1) adapt
(2) adept
(3) adopt
(4) except

Ans. (1)
94. Several goats were sacrificed at the ? .
(1) alter
(2) altar
(3) allusion
(4) illusion
Ans. (2)
95. The news is too good ? be credible.
(1) to
(2) for
(3) than
(4) with
Ans. (1)
96. The antonym of the word ‘crude’ is
(1) dear
(2) refined
(3) shallow
(4) wild
Ans. (2)
97. The synonym of the word ‘sparked’ is
(1) flickered
(2) flashed
(3) enlivened
(4) provoked
Ans. (2)
98.
(1) 4
(2) 0.5
(3) 1
(4) None of these
Ans. (1)
99. If 32 = 2x then x = ?
(1) 15
(2) 4
(3) 5
(4) 8

Ans. (3)
100. Fill in the next number in the series.
2 5 8 11 14 ?
(1) 18
(2) 17
(3) 19
(4) 16
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