Exam Details
Subject | ||
Paper | ||
Exam / Course | ||
Department | ||
Organization | rrb east coast railway (ecor) - bhubaneswar | |
Position | assistant station master asm | |
Exam Date | 30, August, 2009 | |
City, State | , |
Question Paper
1. Where is the Punjab Lalit Kala Academy located?
Muktasar
Ludhiana
Patiala
Chandigarh
2. What does happens when water is condensed into ice
Heat is absorbed
Heat is released
Quantity of heat remains unchanged
None of these
3. Which of the following gases is not a noble gas?
Zenon
Argon
Helium
Chlorine
4. Which of the following diffuses most quickly
Solid
Gas
Liquid
None of these
5. Which temperature in Celsius scale is equal to 300 K
30degC
27degC
300degC
None of these
6. First Youth Olympic games will be held in-
Japan
China
North Korea
Singapore
7. Where was the capital of Pandya dynasty situated
Mysore
Kanchipuram
Madurai
Delhi
8. Tripitik is the scripture of
Jain religion
Hindu religion
Buddhishtha religion
Muslim religion
9. Who is the author of Adhe-Adhure?
Mohan Rakesh
Prem Chand
Nirala
Pant
10. Which of the following Constitutional Amendments has included fundamental duties into the Constitution
42nd
43rd
44th
39th
11. Where is the Central Food Technology Research Institute situated?
Delhi
Anand
Ahmedabad
Mysore
12. Which of the following is common in both, Buddhism and Jainism?
Nonviolence
Violence
Triratna
Truth
13. Light-year measures which of the following?
Intensity of light
Mass
Time
Distance
14. Which of the following gases is used for ripening the fruits 7
Methane
Ethane
Ethylene
Acetylene
15. Who among the following was involved in Alipore bomb
(A)Aravind Ghosh
P. C. Banerjee
Bipin Chandra Paul
Chandrashekhar Azad
16. Sikh Guru Arjundev was contemporary to which of the following rulers'?
Humayun
Akbar
Shahjahan
Jahangir
17. Besides hydrogen, which of the following elements is common in organic compounds?
Phosphorus
Sulphur
Nitrogen
Carbon
18. Find the correct meaning of the word given below:
EWE
Calf
Female sheep
Deer
None of these
19. Find the correct meaning of the word given below:
Buffalo
Calf
Baby box
Baby bison
Baby cow
20. Find the correct meaning of the word given below:
Veneration-
Esteem
High respect
Devotion
Worship
21. Find the correct meaning of the word given below:
Vicious
Remorseless
Ferocious
Kind
Wicked
22. Choose the word /phrase which is nearest in meaning to the word in question:
Bizarre
Colourful
Odd
insipid
Smart
23. Choose the word /phrase which is nearest in meaning to the word in question:
Innuendo
Narration
insinuation
Insist
insutale
24. Choose the word /phrase which is nearest in meaning to the word in question:
Salutary
Welcome
Discharge
Promoting
Remove
25. Choose the word /phrase which is nearest in meaning to the word in question:
Fictile
Fiction
Moulded
Fictitious
Smooth
26. Solid Carbon dioxide is termed as-
Soft ice
Dry ice
White ice
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-
Latent heat of vaporisation
Latent heat of fusion
Latent heat of sublimation
None of these
28. Whether all the universities in the country should start online admission at all levels with immediate effect?
No, since all the students may not have access to the internet easily.
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.
Only argument is correct
Only argument is correct
Neither argument nor argument is correct
Both the arguments, and are correct
29. The product Fair and Lovely is related to-
WIPRO
I.T.C.
P&G
H.U.L.
30. Should the Government make it compulsory for the private medical colleges to join the entrance test conducted by the Government
No, private institutions should be empowered, so that they may decide their own admission strategy and improve their work-management.
Yes, all medical institutions, whether these are private or governments, should adopt the same entrance standard.
Only argument is correct
Only argument is correct
Either argument is correct or argument is correct
Neither argument is correct nor argument is correct
31. In case the President of India decides to resign, he will address his letter of resignation to-
Prime Minister
Chief Justice
Speaker of Lok Sabha
Vice-President
32. The metal extracted from Bauxite is-
(A)Silver
Copper
Manganese
Aluminium
33. The Cyclone represents a state of atmosphere in which-
Low pressure in the center and high pressure around
There is high pressure in the center and low pressure around
There is low pressure all around
None of these
34. The Ocean of Storms is the name given to-
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
A waterless area on moon surface
None of these
35. The capital of Pallavas was-
Arcot
Kanchi
Malkhed
Banavasi
36. Which Indian state was ranked as the No. 2 tourist destination in the world by LONELY PLANET?
Himachal Pradesh
Tamil Nadu
Kerala
Uttarakhand
37. How much water is contained in our body by mass?
65%
70%
60%
None of these
38. What determines the sex of a child
Chromosomes of the father
Chromosomes of the mother
RH factor of the parents
Blood group of the father
39. The two civilizations which helped in the formation of Gandhara School of Art are-
Indian and Roman
Indian and Egyptian
Greek and Roman
Indian and Greek
40. ThinkPad' is a laptop associated with which among the following companies?
HP
TCS
Infosys
IBM
41. The first summit of SAARC was held at-
Kathmandu
Colombo
New Delhi
Dhaka
42. The wire of flash bulb is made of-
Copper
Barium
Magnesium
Silver
43. The curves showing the volume pressure behaviour of gases plotted at different fixed temperatures are called-
Isochors
isothermals
V.T.P. Curves
Isocurves
44. Project Tiger was launched in-
1973
1976
1978
1983
45. How many letters in the word TRYST have as many letters between them as in the alpha beta?
None
2
3
4
46. From the alternatives, select the set which is most like the given set. Given set
21, 29)
37, 49)
15, 23)
43, 47)
47. 13 13 65 585 7605 129285..?....
2456415
2235675
2980565
2714985
48. If 'VEHEMENT is written as VEHETNEM then in that code how will you code 'MOURNFUL
MOURLUFN
MOUNULFR
OURMNFUL
URNFULMO
49. MOLLIFY is to APPEASE as APPURTENANCE is to?
Gratify
Avarice
Accessory
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?
Praduman
Janaki
Shreshtha
Chhama
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?
29
28
30
27
52. Which number is missing?
45389, 453, 34
34780
8354
4892
3478
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
A
C
B
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?
One
Two
Three
More than three
55. 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.
Medicine Sickness Book
Ignorance
Knowledge
Author
Teacher
56. 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.
River Dam Traffic
Signal
Vehicle
Motion
Lane
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.
Session Concludes Lapses
Leave
Permit
Agency
Policy
58. if 16=11,25=12,36=15,then49=?
14
20
19
17
59. Pick out the odd in the following-
Ashok-Assam
Poonam-Punjab
Gyanendra-Gujarat
Anjana-Rajasthan
60. KEATS 25, SHELLEY 35, BROWNING
45
37
50
40
61. what approximate value should come in place of question-mark in the following questions?
(You are not expected to calculate the exact value)
(9321 5406 1001) divide by (498 929 660)
13-5
4-5
16-5
7-5
62. what approximate value should come in place of question-mark in the following questions?
(You are not expected to calculate the exact value)
561204 x 58 x 55555
606
646
586
716
63. The difference between the greatest number and the smallest number of 5 digits 3,4 using all but once is-
32976
32679
32769
None of these
64. Area of a parallelogram whose base is 9 cm and height 4 cm is ....... .. sq cm.
9
4
36
13
65. The number which is neither prime nor composite is-
0
1
3
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.
64
32
16
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'?
40
60
80
20
68. What is the meaning of beckoned?
Summon by sign or gesture
Did not signal
Did not call
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.
500
400
700
600
70. The area of a rhombus with diagonals 12 cm and 20 cm is ........ sq cm.
120
12
20
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-
41
51
61
42
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?
700
650
720
750
73. The quotient in a division is 403. The divisor is 100 and the remainder is 58, the dividend is-
40458
34058
43058
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-
5
6
7
4
75. choose the word/phrase which is most opposite in meaning to the word?
Quixotic
Visionary
Whimsical
Realistic
Foolish
76. choose the word/phrase which is most opposite in meaning to the word?
Rabid
Mad
Normal
Furious
Fanatical
77. choose the word/phrase which is most opposite in meaning to the word?
Scurrilous
Inoffensive
Vulgar
Insulting
Course
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?
483
766
674
598
79. What least number should be added to 2600 to make it a complete square?
3
9
1
25
80. When sun-light passes through a glass prism, which of the following colours refracts the most?
Blue
Red
Orange
Green
81. if is subtracted from the square of a number, we get 6460. What is that number?
109
112
111
115
82. The difference between 28% and 42% of a number is 210. What is 59% of this number?
900
420
885
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
Son
Daughter
Sister
Wife
84. Eilora caves in Maharashtra were built during the rule of which of the following dynasties
Rashtrakoot
Pallav
Paia
Choia
85. But for the Surgeons skill, the patient........ died.
may have
must have
should have
would have
86. I want to see the Principal, I have something to tell him urgently.
so
for
since
and
87. I wasn't really listening and didn't what he said.
Catch
receive
Accept
take
88. The first division of Congress took place in-
Surat
Kolkata
Allahabad
Chennai
89. What is ginger?
Flower
Root
Stem
Leaf
90. Battle of Kalinga was fought at which of the following places?
Udaigiri
Dhauli
Balasore
Barabaki
Muktasar
Ludhiana
Patiala
Chandigarh
2. What does happens when water is condensed into ice
Heat is absorbed
Heat is released
Quantity of heat remains unchanged
None of these
3. Which of the following gases is not a noble gas?
Zenon
Argon
Helium
Chlorine
4. Which of the following diffuses most quickly
Solid
Gas
Liquid
None of these
5. Which temperature in Celsius scale is equal to 300 K
30degC
27degC
300degC
None of these
6. First Youth Olympic games will be held in-
Japan
China
North Korea
Singapore
7. Where was the capital of Pandya dynasty situated
Mysore
Kanchipuram
Madurai
Delhi
8. Tripitik is the scripture of
Jain religion
Hindu religion
Buddhishtha religion
Muslim religion
9. Who is the author of Adhe-Adhure?
Mohan Rakesh
Prem Chand
Nirala
Pant
10. Which of the following Constitutional Amendments has included fundamental duties into the Constitution
42nd
43rd
44th
39th
11. Where is the Central Food Technology Research Institute situated?
Delhi
Anand
Ahmedabad
Mysore
12. Which of the following is common in both, Buddhism and Jainism?
Nonviolence
Violence
Triratna
Truth
13. Light-year measures which of the following?
Intensity of light
Mass
Time
Distance
14. Which of the following gases is used for ripening the fruits 7
Methane
Ethane
Ethylene
Acetylene
15. Who among the following was involved in Alipore bomb
(A)Aravind Ghosh
P. C. Banerjee
Bipin Chandra Paul
Chandrashekhar Azad
16. Sikh Guru Arjundev was contemporary to which of the following rulers'?
Humayun
Akbar
Shahjahan
Jahangir
17. Besides hydrogen, which of the following elements is common in organic compounds?
Phosphorus
Sulphur
Nitrogen
Carbon
18. Find the correct meaning of the word given below:
EWE
Calf
Female sheep
Deer
None of these
19. Find the correct meaning of the word given below:
Buffalo
Calf
Baby box
Baby bison
Baby cow
20. Find the correct meaning of the word given below:
Veneration-
Esteem
High respect
Devotion
Worship
21. Find the correct meaning of the word given below:
Vicious
Remorseless
Ferocious
Kind
Wicked
22. Choose the word /phrase which is nearest in meaning to the word in question:
Bizarre
Colourful
Odd
insipid
Smart
23. Choose the word /phrase which is nearest in meaning to the word in question:
Innuendo
Narration
insinuation
Insist
insutale
24. Choose the word /phrase which is nearest in meaning to the word in question:
Salutary
Welcome
Discharge
Promoting
Remove
25. Choose the word /phrase which is nearest in meaning to the word in question:
Fictile
Fiction
Moulded
Fictitious
Smooth
26. Solid Carbon dioxide is termed as-
Soft ice
Dry ice
White ice
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-
Latent heat of vaporisation
Latent heat of fusion
Latent heat of sublimation
None of these
28. Whether all the universities in the country should start online admission at all levels with immediate effect?
No, since all the students may not have access to the internet easily.
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.
Only argument is correct
Only argument is correct
Neither argument nor argument is correct
Both the arguments, and are correct
29. The product Fair and Lovely is related to-
WIPRO
I.T.C.
P&G
H.U.L.
30. Should the Government make it compulsory for the private medical colleges to join the entrance test conducted by the Government
No, private institutions should be empowered, so that they may decide their own admission strategy and improve their work-management.
Yes, all medical institutions, whether these are private or governments, should adopt the same entrance standard.
Only argument is correct
Only argument is correct
Either argument is correct or argument is correct
Neither argument is correct nor argument is correct
31. In case the President of India decides to resign, he will address his letter of resignation to-
Prime Minister
Chief Justice
Speaker of Lok Sabha
Vice-President
32. The metal extracted from Bauxite is-
(A)Silver
Copper
Manganese
Aluminium
33. The Cyclone represents a state of atmosphere in which-
Low pressure in the center and high pressure around
There is high pressure in the center and low pressure around
There is low pressure all around
None of these
34. The Ocean of Storms is the name given to-
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
A waterless area on moon surface
None of these
35. The capital of Pallavas was-
Arcot
Kanchi
Malkhed
Banavasi
36. Which Indian state was ranked as the No. 2 tourist destination in the world by LONELY PLANET?
Himachal Pradesh
Tamil Nadu
Kerala
Uttarakhand
37. How much water is contained in our body by mass?
65%
70%
60%
None of these
38. What determines the sex of a child
Chromosomes of the father
Chromosomes of the mother
RH factor of the parents
Blood group of the father
39. The two civilizations which helped in the formation of Gandhara School of Art are-
Indian and Roman
Indian and Egyptian
Greek and Roman
Indian and Greek
40. ThinkPad' is a laptop associated with which among the following companies?
HP
TCS
Infosys
IBM
41. The first summit of SAARC was held at-
Kathmandu
Colombo
New Delhi
Dhaka
42. The wire of flash bulb is made of-
Copper
Barium
Magnesium
Silver
43. The curves showing the volume pressure behaviour of gases plotted at different fixed temperatures are called-
Isochors
isothermals
V.T.P. Curves
Isocurves
44. Project Tiger was launched in-
1973
1976
1978
1983
45. How many letters in the word TRYST have as many letters between them as in the alpha beta?
None
2
3
4
46. From the alternatives, select the set which is most like the given set. Given set
21, 29)
37, 49)
15, 23)
43, 47)
47. 13 13 65 585 7605 129285..?....
2456415
2235675
2980565
2714985
48. If 'VEHEMENT is written as VEHETNEM then in that code how will you code 'MOURNFUL
MOURLUFN
MOUNULFR
OURMNFUL
URNFULMO
49. MOLLIFY is to APPEASE as APPURTENANCE is to?
Gratify
Avarice
Accessory
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?
Praduman
Janaki
Shreshtha
Chhama
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?
29
28
30
27
52. Which number is missing?
45389, 453, 34
34780
8354
4892
3478
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
A
C
B
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?
One
Two
Three
More than three
55. 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.
Medicine Sickness Book
Ignorance
Knowledge
Author
Teacher
56. 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.
River Dam Traffic
Signal
Vehicle
Motion
Lane
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.
Session Concludes Lapses
Leave
Permit
Agency
Policy
58. if 16=11,25=12,36=15,then49=?
14
20
19
17
59. Pick out the odd in the following-
Ashok-Assam
Poonam-Punjab
Gyanendra-Gujarat
Anjana-Rajasthan
60. KEATS 25, SHELLEY 35, BROWNING
45
37
50
40
61. what approximate value should come in place of question-mark in the following questions?
(You are not expected to calculate the exact value)
(9321 5406 1001) divide by (498 929 660)
13-5
4-5
16-5
7-5
62. what approximate value should come in place of question-mark in the following questions?
(You are not expected to calculate the exact value)
561204 x 58 x 55555
606
646
586
716
63. The difference between the greatest number and the smallest number of 5 digits 3,4 using all but once is-
32976
32679
32769
None of these
64. Area of a parallelogram whose base is 9 cm and height 4 cm is ....... .. sq cm.
9
4
36
13
65. The number which is neither prime nor composite is-
0
1
3
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.
64
32
16
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'?
40
60
80
20
68. What is the meaning of beckoned?
Summon by sign or gesture
Did not signal
Did not call
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.
500
400
700
600
70. The area of a rhombus with diagonals 12 cm and 20 cm is ........ sq cm.
120
12
20
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-
41
51
61
42
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?
700
650
720
750
73. The quotient in a division is 403. The divisor is 100 and the remainder is 58, the dividend is-
40458
34058
43058
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-
5
6
7
4
75. choose the word/phrase which is most opposite in meaning to the word?
Quixotic
Visionary
Whimsical
Realistic
Foolish
76. choose the word/phrase which is most opposite in meaning to the word?
Rabid
Mad
Normal
Furious
Fanatical
77. choose the word/phrase which is most opposite in meaning to the word?
Scurrilous
Inoffensive
Vulgar
Insulting
Course
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?
483
766
674
598
79. What least number should be added to 2600 to make it a complete square?
3
9
1
25
80. When sun-light passes through a glass prism, which of the following colours refracts the most?
Blue
Red
Orange
Green
81. if is subtracted from the square of a number, we get 6460. What is that number?
109
112
111
115
82. The difference between 28% and 42% of a number is 210. What is 59% of this number?
900
420
885
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
Son
Daughter
Sister
Wife
84. Eilora caves in Maharashtra were built during the rule of which of the following dynasties
Rashtrakoot
Pallav
Paia
Choia
85. But for the Surgeons skill, the patient........ died.
may have
must have
should have
would have
86. I want to see the Principal, I have something to tell him urgently.
so
for
since
and
87. I wasn't really listening and didn't what he said.
Catch
receive
Accept
take
88. The first division of Congress took place in-
Surat
Kolkata
Allahabad
Chennai
89. What is ginger?
Flower
Root
Stem
Leaf
90. Battle of Kalinga was fought at which of the following places?
Udaigiri
Dhauli
Balasore
Barabaki