RRB TICKET COLLECTOR / COMMERCIAL CLERK MODEL SOLVED PAPER

RRB TC EXAM SOLVED PAPER
(General Awareness)
1. Who is considered the real founder of the Gupta Empire?
(a) Chandragupta II
(b) Chandragupta I
(c) Samudragupta
(d) Srigupta
2. Shahjahan ascended the Mughal throne in
(a) 1628 AD
(b) 1626 AD
(c) 1625 AD
(d) 1627 AD
3. Which is correct order?
(a) Babur, Humayun, Jahangir, Akbar, Shahjahan, Aurangzeb
(b) Babur, Humayun, Akbar, Jahangir, Shahjahan, Aurangzeb
(c) Babur, Akbar, Humayun, Shahjahan, Jahangir, Aurangzeb
(d) Babur, Humayun, Shahjahan, Akbar, Jahangir, Aurangzeb
4. Ibn Batutah visited India during the rule of
(a) Alauddin Khilji
(b) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
(c) Sher Shah Suri
(d) Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
5. Who was the Nawab of Bengal during ‘Battle of Plassey’?
(a) Siraj-ud-daola
(b) Mir Jafar
(c) Mir Qasim
(d) None of these
6. FIFA World Cup, 2006 was played in
(a) Germany
(b) France
(c) Spain
(d) UK
7. Munaf Patel plays which sport?
(a) Badminton
(b) Football
(c) Cricket
d) Table-Tennis
8. The first Asian lady swimmer to have crossed the English Channel was
(a) Bula Choudhury
(b) Arati Saha
(c) Nilima Ghosh
(d) None of these
9. Which country has never won the Cricket World Cup?
(a) India
(b) Pakistan
(c) Sri-Lanka
(d) England
10. Which cricket playing countries fight for the ‘ASHES’?
(a) Indian and Pakistan
(b) Australia and South Africa
(c) Australia and England
(d) England and West Indies
11. Who was the first Law Minister of independent India?
(a) Jawaharlal Nehru
(b) Vallabhbhai Patel
(c) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
(d) Dr. B.R.Ambedkar
12. Who was the first speaker of the Lok-Sabha?
(a) B.R.Ambedkar
(b) G.V.Mavlankar
(c) N.Sanjeeva Reddy
(d) Dr. S.P.Mukherjee
13. How many states (except Delhi) are there in India?
(a) 28
(b) 29
(c) 25
(d) 30
14. Which country won the first World Cup Cricket?
(a) Australia
(b) India
(c) England
d) West Indies
15. Who was the woman President of the United Nations?
(a) Sarojini Naidu
(b) Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
(c) Golda Mayer
(d) Margaret Thatcher
16. Who was the first man to land on moon?
(a) Neil Armstrong
(b) Edwin
(c) Gagarin
(d) John Collins
17. One inch is equal to how many centimeters?
(a) 2.54 (b) 2.84
(c) 2.94 (d) 3.0
18. Bronze is an alloy of copper and
(a) Nickel (b) Tin
(c) Zinc (d) Aluminium
19. Minus 40 degree centigrade is equal to _____ degree Fahrenheit.
(a) 104
(b) 122
(c) -40
(d) None of these
20. What is the value of XC (Roman Number)?
(a) 100
(b) 40
(c) 110
(d) 90
21. The person of which of the following blood groups can accept the blood of any group?
(a) AB
(b) O
(c) A
(d) B
22. Mountain K2 is known as
(a) Everest
(b) Nanga Parbat
(c) Godwin
(d) Austen
23. Lucknow is situated on the banks of river
(a) Yamuna
(b) Tapti
(c) Shipra
(d) Gomti
24. Who won the Golden Ball Award during FIFA World Cup 2006?
(a) Ronaldo
(b) Klose
(c) Ronaldinho
(d) Zidane
25. Who is the Chief Minister of Orissa?
(a) K C Singhdeo
(b) Nandini Satyaji
(c) Navin Patnaik
(d) Rameshwar Thakur
26. Who is the Finance Minister of India?
(a) Manmohan Singh
(b) P Chidambaram
(c) Murasoli Maran
(d) Pranab Mukherjee
27. Where is the headquarters of South-East Central Railway located?
(a) Bilaspur
(b) Jabalpur
(c) Bhopal
(d) Raipur
28. Which of the following places in India receives maximum precipitation?
(a) Itanagar
(b) Mawsynram
(c) Cherrapunjee
(d) Tezpur
29. Who was elected the President of the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) in July 2006?
(a) Prasen Mukherjee
(b) Ajit Panja
(c) Jagmohan Dalmiya
(d) Sourav Ganguly
30. Who built the ‘Tower of Victory’ in Chittor ?
(a) Rana Sanga
(b) Rana Rattan Singh
(c) Rana Kumbha
(d) Rana Partap
ANSWERS
1. (a) 2. (a) 3. (b) 4. (d) 5. (a) 6. (a) 7. (c)
8. (b) 9. (d) 10. (c) 11. (d) 12. (b) 13. (a) 14. (d)
15. (b) 16. (a) 17. (a) 18. (b) 19. (c) 20. (d) 21. (a)
22. (c) 23. (d) 24. (b) 25. (c) 26. (b) 27. (a) 28. (b)
29. (c) 30. (c)

UPSC (PT) question papers

1. Consider the following statements about India's livestock population?
(1) India owns the largest livestock population in the world.
(2) India accounts for nearly 57 percent of the world buffalo population and 16 percent of the cattlepopulation.
(3) India is the largest producer of milk.Which of the above given statement(s) is/are true?
(A) Only (1) (B) Both (1) and (2)(C) Only (3) (D) All (1), (2) and (3)2. World Tuberculosis Day is observed on which among the following dates?
(A) 22nd May (B) 23rd June (C) 24th March (D) 3rd April3. The per capita availability of pulses in India is approx.
(A) 13 kg per year (B) 10.5 kg per year (C) 18 kg per year (D) 14 kg per year4. Which among the following persons and posts they hold is NOT correctly matched?
(A) Rajiv Shukla; Treasurer of Board for Control of Cricket in India
(B) Asif Ismail; Training partner of Sania Mirza
(C) John Gloster; Physical Trainer of Indian Cricket Team
(D) V. Bhaskaran; Coach of Indian Hockey Team5. Consider the following statements:-
(1) The central government signed two agreements to set up joint venture companies involving thepublic sector Airports Authority of India and the GMR and GVK groups for handling over the Delhi andMumbai airports for modernisation.
(2) K Ramalingam is Chairman of AAI.
(3) The headquarters of AAI is situated in Jamshed G. Tata House, Navi Mumbai.Which among the above statements is/are true?
(A) Only (1) is true.
(B) Only (2) and (3) are true.
(C) All (1), (2) and (3) are true.
(D) Only (1) and (2) are true.6. The commerce ministry has appointed a one-member committee to finalise a viable package forplantation farmers. Who among the following persons was selected for the job?
(A) M S Swaminathan (B) CVK Krishnamurthy(C) N Rangachary (D) Mr. Sompal7. According to the WTO charter which among the following is not a benefit availed by is members?
(A) The member Governments are shielded from lobbying.
(B) Freer trade cuts the costs of living
(C) Trade Disputes are handled constructively
(D) Access to Foreign currency is made easier8. Which among the following states is India's largest user or pesticide products?
(A) Andhra Pradesh (B) Uttar Pradesh(C) Karnataka (D) Punjab9. Which among the following is not a cause of decline in the number of natural pollinators worldwide?
(A) Increased international trade of food products has led to a rapid transfer of parasites and diseasesof pollinator species around the world.
(B) In some areas development or agriculture has disrupted and broken up and traditional nectarcorridors that are required to gain their energy requirements for the migration of the pollinators.
(C) The use of Genetically Modified seeds has reduced the chances of pollination via external bodies.
(D) There is growing number of cases where insecticides are being used during the blooming seasonsof the plants, thus causing damage to pollinator species.10. Which among the following products can be pasteurized?
1. Egg 2. Beer 3. Water 4. Milk
(A) Only 1, 2 and 3
(B) Only 2, 3 and 4
(C) Only 1, 2 and 4
(D) All 1, 2, 3 and 411. Which of the following is a breed of buffalo?(A) Murrah (B) Mecheri (C) Gunjam (D) Chokla12. Which among the following scheme is not implemented by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare?
(A) Vande Mantram Scheme(B) Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) Scheme(C) Janani Suraksha Yojana(D) Bal Vikas Pariyojana13. Which among the following persons is the Director General of World Intellectual Property Organisation?
(A) Sultan Shah Amil (B) Kamil Idris(C) John Smith Openheimer (D) Michel Kamdasus14. According to the latest data which among the following nations has the maximum number of PravasiBhartiya (Migrated Indian Citizens) as their residents?
(A) USA (B) UK (C) South Africa (D) Myanmar15. Which among the following persons was the chairman of the advisory committee constituted to enablethe government to formulate its view on restructuring of Oil public sector undertakings?(A) S V Rangnathan (B) S Vijayaraghavan(C) V Krishnamurthy (D) Rakesh Tuteja16. Which of the following facts is not true about India's present electricity scenario?
(A) Around 74% of rural households were electrified in the country till March 2006.
(B) Out of this about 55.8% capacity is generated by the state sector.
(C) The contribution of thermal power is 66% of the total installed capacity.
(D) The total installed capacity of power generation in India is about 1.26 lakh MW.17. Which among the following is not the responsibility of Central Electricity Regulatory Commission thatwas established in 1998?
(A) To improve the operations and management of the regional transmission systems through IndianElectricity Grid Code (IEGC), and Availability Based Tariff (ABT).
(B) To Facilitate open access in interstate transmission.
(C) To dissolve the disputes between power generation and distribution authorities.
(D) Facilitate technological and institutional changes required for the development of competitivemarkets in bulk power and transmission services.18. Vanya is a brand name/label for which among the following products?
(A) Honey (B) Silk (C) Sahtoosh (D) Sandal19. India's Integrated Interim missile-testing site Chandipur-On-Sea, from where Agni-Ill was tested, issituated in which among the following states?
(A) Orissa (B) Maharashtra (C) West Bengal (D) Andhra Pradesh20. Which among the following business barons was appointed as the Sheriff of Mumbai?
(A) Nusli Wadia (B) Vijaypat Singhania (C) Jerry Rao (D) Ravi Dasani21. Mr. Tulsi Tanti is chairman of which among the following firms?
(A) Suzlon Energy (B) Crompton Greaves (C) DLF (D) Pollo Tyres22. The first 20-20 International match was held between which among the following nations?(A) Australia and England (B) England and Sri Lanka(C) Australia and New Zealand (D) New Zealand and England23. India hosted the 2006 ICCO global summit for the first time. Which among the following cities hosted it?
(A) Pune (B) Hyderabad (C) Mumbai (D) New Delhi24. Blaupunkt GmbH is the euro300 million mobile communications and car entertainment company fromwhich among the following countries?
(A) The Netherlands (B) Luxembourg(C) Germany (D) Norway25. Global IT services giant Electronic Data Systems Corporation has acquired a significant stake in whichamong the following companies?
(A) MphasiS BFL (B) Hexaware Technologies(C) Polaris Software (D) HCL Info26. Which among the following Indian firm was ranked as India's Most Respected Multinational BusinessConglomerate' by United States-India Business Council?
(A) Tata Group (B) Reliance Industries Limited(C) Hero Honda (D) AV Birla Group27. Which among the following business barons announced to donate about $37.4 billion to Bill andMelinda Gates foundation?
(A) Steve jobs (B) Warren Buffet(C) David Trump (D) Ingvar Kamprad28. Which among the following is India's most profitable company?
(A) Reliance Industries Limited (B) Indian Tobacco Company(C) ONGC (D) NTPC29. Which among the following Indian companies is providing a free data management solution, as well as,IT services to 'Project Hope' in China?
(A) Living Digital (B) Satyam Computers(C) L&T Info (D) TCS30. ONGC Mittal Energy Ltd has finalised the investment proposals for setting up a 15 million tonne perannum export-oriented refinery, a 2,000 MW power plant and railway lines in which among the followingAfrican countries?
(A) Zambia (B) Ghana (C) Angola (D) Nigeria
ANSWERS
1. (D) 2. (C) 3. (B) 4. (A) 5. (D) 6. (C) 7. (D) 8. (B)9. (C) 10. (D) 11. (A) 12. (D) 13. (B) 14. (D)
15. (C) 16. (A)17. (C) 18. (B) 19. (A) 20. (B) 21. (A) 22. (A) 23. (D) 24. (C)25. (A) 26. (A) 27. (B) 28. (C) 29. (B) 30. (D)