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- When was the first underground railway (Metro Railway) started?
(a) 1982
(b) 1989
(c) 1984
(d) 1992
Answer: C
2.Which Zone is the largest in Indian Railways?
(a) Central Railway
(b) Northern Railway
(c) Eastern Railway
(d) Western Railway
Answer: C
3.In which year Research, Design and Standard organization was established?
(a) 1954
(b) 1957
(c) 1959
(d) 1967
Answer: B
4.Which is the following pairs of regional Railways and their headquarters not true?
(a) South-Central Railway – Secunderabad
(b) Central railway – Bhopal
(c) South Railway – Chennai
(d) North Railway – New Delhi
Answer: B
5.The headquarters of North-Eastern railway is situated at
(a) Mumbai (V.T)
(b) Guwahati
(c) Gorakhpur
(d) New Delhi
Answer: C
6.The headquarters of South-Central Railways is situated at
(a) Mumbai (V.T)
(b) Chennai
(c) Secundrabad
(d) Mumbai (Central)
Answer: C
7.Where is the Indian Railways Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Insttitue situated?
(a) Nasik
(b) Baroda
(c) Jamalpur
(d) Pune
Answer: C
8.Which of the gauges is used in the hilly areas?
(a) Broad gauge
(b) Meter gauge
(c) Narrow gauge
(d) Special gauge
Answer: C
9.The passenger bogies of the Indian Railways are manufactured at which of the following places?
(a) Kapurthala
(b) Chittranjan
(c) Perambur
(d) Bangalore
Answer: C
10.The first locomotive which was manufactured in Chittaranjan on
(a) November 1950
(b) October 1950
(c) September 1949
(d) October 1954
Answer: A
11.Where is the headquarters of Central Railway situated?
(a) Mumbai (V.T)
(b) Mumbai (Church Gate)
(c) Gwalior
(d) Gorakhpur
Answer: A
- First Youth Olympic games will be held in—
(A) Japan
(B) China
(C) North Korea
(D) Singapore
(C) North Korea
- Who is the author of ‘Adhe-Adhure’ ?
(A) Mohan Rakesh
(B) Prem Chand
(C) Nirala
(D) Pant
(A) Mohan Rakesh
14.Light-year measures which of the following ?
(A) Intensity of light
(B) Mass
(C) Time
(D) Distance
(D) Distance
15.Besides hydrogen, which of the following elements is common in organic compounds ?
(A) Phosphorus
(B) Sulphur
(C) Nitrogen
(D) Carbon
(D) Carbon
16.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
(C) A waterless area on moon surface
17.The capital of Pallavas was—
(A) Arcot
(B) Kanchi
(C) Malkhed
(D) Banavasi
(B) Kanchi
18.‘Thinkpad’ is a laptop associated with which among the following companies ?
(A) HP
(B) TCS
(C) Infosys
(D) IBM
(D) IBM
19.Project Tiger was launched in—
(A) 1973
(B) 1976
(C) 1978
(D) 1983
(A) 1973
20.Medicine : Sickness : : Book : ?
(A) Ignorance
(B) Knowledge
(C) Author
(D) Teacher
(A) Ignorance
21.Pick out the odd in the following—
(A) Ashok—Assam
(B) Poonam—Punjab
(C) Gyanendra—Gujarat
(D) Anjana—Rajasthan
(D) Anjana—Rajasthan
22.561204 ×58 = ? ×55555
(A) 606
(B) 646
(C) 586
(D) 716
(C) 586
23.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
(A) 32976
24.What is the meaning of beckoned ?
(A) Summon by sign or gesture
(B) Did not signal
(C) Did not call
(D) Invite
(A) Summon by sign or gesture
25.The area of a rhombus with diagonals 12 cm and 20 cm is ……… sq cm.
(A) 120
(B) 12
(C) 20
(D) 240
(A) 120
26.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
(D) 40358
27.What least number should be added to 2600 to make it a complete square ?
(A) 3
(B) 9
(C) 1
(D) 25
Ans : (C)
28.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)
29.I want to see the Principal, …… I have something to tell him urgently.
(A) so
(B) for
(C) since
(D) and
Ans : (C)
30.The first division of Congress took place in—
(A) Surat
(B) Kolkata
(C) Allahabad
(D) Chennai
(A) Surat
31.What is ginger ?
(A) Flower
(B) Root
(C) Stem
(D) Leaf
(B) Root
32.Battle of Kalinga was fought at which of the following places ?
(A) Udaigiri
(B) Dhauli
(C) Balasore
(D) Barabaki
(B) Dhauli
33.Who was the first Railway Minister who resigned due to a train accident?
(A) Lal Bahadur Shastri
(B) John Mathai
(C) Asaf Ali
(D) none of these
(A) Lal Bahadur Shastri
34.Where is Rail Coach Factory located?
(A) Patiala
(B) Parambur
(C) Chittaranjan
(D) Kapurthala
(C) Chittaranjan
35.Where is the Railway Staff College located?
(A) Pune
(B) Delhi
(C) Vadodara
(D) Allahabad
(C) Vadodara
36.On which of the following is the longest railway bridge in India located?
(A) River Ganges
(B) Vembanad Lake
(C) River Brahmaputra
(D) Chilka Lake
(B) Vembanad Lake
37.Who of the following is known for having designed the first railway timetables?
(A) George Bradman
(B) George Bernard Shaw
(C) George Bradshaw
(D) George Brummel
(C) George Bradshaw
38.Which of the following is the largest railway junction in India?
(A) Delhi
(B) Bhatinda
(C) Mathura
(D) Allahabad
(C) Mathura
39.Gorakhpur which has the longest railway platform in the world is located in which of the following states?
(A) Odisha
(B) West Bengal
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) Chhattisgarh
(C) Uttar Pradesh
40.What is the width of broad guage railway line in India?
(A) 5 feet 3 inches
(B) 5 feet 6 inches
(C) 4 feet 11 inches
(D) 5 feet 4 inches
(B) 5 feet 6 inches
41.Fairy Queen, the world’s oldest steam locomotive in regular operation, plies between New Delhi and –
(A) Shimla
(B) Alwar
(C) Kalka
(D) Gwalior
(B) Alwar
42.Who was the Governor General of India when Railways were first introduced in India?
(A) Lord Canning
(B) Lord Dalhousie
(C) Lord William Bentick
(D) Lord Ripon
(B) Lord Dalhousie
43. In which city is the Wheel and Axle Plant of the Indian Railways located?
(A) Kapurthala
(B) Varanasi
(C) Bangalore
(D) Rae Barelly
(C) Bangalore
44.Which of the following ran the first train from Bori Bunder to Thane in 1853?
(A) Bombay Baroda Railway
(B) The Scindia Railway
(C) Central India Railway
(D) Great Indian Peninsula Railway
(D) Great Indian Peninsula Railway
45.Which of the following is the largest marshalling yard in India (also the longest in Asia)?
(A) Mughalsarai
(B) Mathura
(C) Itarasi
(D) Guntakal
(A) Mughalsarai
46.Which of the following zonal headquarters – city combination is incorrect?
(A) South East Central – Bilaspur
(B) North Western – Jodhpur
(C) East Central – Hajipur
(D) West Central – Jabalpur
B) North Western – Jodhpur
47.What is the rank of India in the world in terms of length of railroad network?
(A) First
(B) Second
(C) Third
(D) Fourth
Ans .D
48.Shatabdi Express trains were introduced in 1989 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of which of the following personalities?
(A) Swami Vivekanand
(B) Mahatma Gandhi
(C) Jawaharlal Nehru
(D) Rabindranath Tagore
Ans . C
49.Which of the following stations has all the three guages viz. broad, metre and narrow?
(A) Lucknow
(B) Chandigarh
(C) Shimla
(D) Siliguri
(D) Siliguri
50.Which of the following is the headquarters of the newly established railway zone ‘East Coast Railways’?
(A) Vishakhapatnam
(B) Kolkata
(C) Hyderabad
(D) Bhubaneswar
(D) Bhubaneswar
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