RRB Technician Practice Set 35

General Awareness (1–25)

1. Who launched the “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav” initiative in India? A) Narendra Modi
   B) Ram Nath Kovind
   C) Amit Shah
   D) Rajnath Singh

2. The 2023 G-20 Summit under India’s presidency was held in which city? A) Mumbai
   B) New Delhi
   C) Bengaluru
   D) Kolkata

3. Which Indian railway zone has the largest route-kilometre network? A) Northern
   B) Eastern
   C) Western
   D) Southern

4. The “Bharat Gaurav” train scheme is primarily meant for: A) Freight movement
   B) Theme-based tourist circuits
   C) Parcel express
   D) Bullet train trials

5. India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier is named: A) INS Vikram
   B) INS Viraat
   C) INS Vikrant
   D) INS Vishal

6. Which state tops the SDG India Index 2023? A) Kerala
   B) Tamil Nadu
   C) Himachal Pradesh
   D) Karnataka

7. The currency of Argentina is: A) Peso
   B) Real
   C) Sol
   D) Bolívar

8. Who is the author of the book “The India Story”? A) Raghuram Rajan
   B) Bimal Jalan
   C) Montek Singh Ahluwalia
   D) Amitav Ghosh

9. The world’s longest highway tunnel above 10,000 ft is: A) Atal Tunnel
   B) Chenani-Nashri Tunnel
   C) Zojila Tunnel
   D) Rohtang Tunnel

10. India’s first solar-powered railway station is: A) Guwahati
    B) Jaipur
    C) Mumbai Central
    D) Anand Vihar

11. Which regiment celebrated its 200th anniversary in 2023? A) Brigade of the Guards
    B) Maratha Light Infantry
    C) Rajputana Rifles
    D) Parachute Regiment

12. The “PM Vishwakarma Yojana” targets: A) Farmers
    B) MSME artisans
    C) Start-ups
    D) Exporters

13. Which planet was explored by the “Juice” mission launched by ESA in 2023? A) Saturn
    B) Jupiter
    C) Uranus
    D) Neptune

14. The 2024 Summer Olympics will be hosted by: A) Los Angeles
    B) Paris
    C) Brisbane
    D) Tokyo

15. India’s first bullet-train corridor will link: A) Delhi–Kolkata
    B) Mumbai–Ahmedabad
    C) Chennai–Bengaluru
    D) Mumbai–Pune

16. Which ministry implements the “SVAMITVA” scheme? A) Rural Development
    B) Panchayati Raj
    C) Housing & Urban
    D) Finance

17. The Dachigam National Park is famous for: A) Asiatic lion
    B) Hangul deer
    C) One-horned rhino
    D) Snow leopard

18. Who won the Miss Universe 2023 title? A) R’Bonney Gabriel
    B) Sheynnis Palacios
    C) Andrea Meza
    D) Harnaaz Sandhu

19. India’s first hydrogen-powered train trial was conducted in: A) Haryana
    B) Uttar Pradesh
    C) Gujarat
    D) Maharashtra

20. Which river is associated with the “Namami Gange” programme? A) Yamuna
    B) Ganga
    C) Brahmaputra
    D) Godavari

21. The term “Operation Greens” relates to: A) Onion-potato-tomato price stabilisation
    B) Air strike
    C) Forest cover
    D) Solar mission

22. India’s first underwater metro tunnel is in: A) Kochi
    B) Mumbai
    C) Kolkata
    D) Chennai

23. The “National Energy Conservation Day” is observed on: A) 14 Feb
    B) 14 Nov
    C) 14 Dec
    D) 15 Oct

24. Which country is NOT a member of BRICS as of 2024? A) Egypt
    B) UAE
    C) Turkey
    D) Ethiopia

25. The “UPI Lite” facility allows transactions up to: A) ₹200
    B) ₹500
    C) ₹1,000
    D) ₹2,000

Mathematics (26–50)

26. The HCF of 408 and 578 is: A) 4
    B) 8
    C) 17
    D) 34

27. If 3^(2x–1) = 81, then x equals: A) 1
    B) 2.5
    C) 3
    D) 4

28. A train 180 m long crosses a pole in 9 s. Its speed is: A) 60 km/h
    B) 70 km/h
    C) 72 km/h
    D) 75 km/h

29. Simple interest on ₹6,000 at 5% p.a. for 3 years is: A) ₹600
    B) ₹750
    C) ₹900
    D) ₹1,000

30. The mean of first 10 prime numbers is: A) 10.7
    B) 12.9
    C) 14.3
    D) 15.5

31. If x + 1/x = 5, then x² + 1/x² is: A) 23
    B) 25
    C) 27
    D) 29

32. A shopkeeper marks goods 40% above cost and gives 20% discount. Gain % is: A) 12%
    B) 15%
    C) 18%
    D) 20%

33. The value of sin 30° + cos 60° is: A) 0
    B) 0.5
    C) 1
    D) 2

34. A can do work in 20 days, B in 30 days. Together they finish in: A) 10
    B) 12
    C) 15
    D) 18

35. The diagonal of a square of side 10 cm is: A) 10√2 cm
    B) 10 cm
    C) 20 cm
    D) 15 cm

36. If log₁₀2 = 0.3010, then log₁₀80 is: A) 1.6020
    B) 1.9030
    C) 2.1030
    D) 2.3010

37. A number increased by 20% becomes 360. The number is: A) 300
    B) 320
    C) 340
    D) 350

38. The area of an equilateral triangle of side 6 cm is: A) 9√3 cm²
    B) 12√3 cm²
    C) 18 cm²
    D) 36 cm²

39. If a² – b² = 55 and a – b = 5, then a + b is: A) 9
    B) 10
    C) 11
    D) 12

40. A cylinder has radius 7 cm and height 10 cm. Its curved surface area is: A) 220 cm²
    B) 440 cm²
    C) 660 cm²
    D) 880 cm²

41. The probability of getting a prime number on a single die throw is: A) 1/2
    B) 1/3
    C) 2/3
    D) 5/6

42. If 2x + 3y = 12 and x – y = 1, then x equals: A) 2
    B) 3
    C) 4
    D) 5

43. A sum doubles in 8 years at simple interest. The rate is: A) 10%
    B) 12.5%
    C) 15%
    D) 16%

44. The value of (0.3)³ is: A) 0.009
    B) 0.027
    C) 0.09
    D) 0.27

45. A man rows 12 km downstream in 2 h and upstream in 4 h. Speed of current is: A) 1 km/h
    B) 1.5 km/h
    C) 2 km/h
    D) 3 km/h

46. The smallest 4-digit number divisible by 12, 15 and 18 is: A) 1000
    B) 1020
    C) 1080
    D) 1200

47. If tan θ = 3/4, then sin θ is: A) 3/5
    B) 4/5
    C) 5/3
    D) 5/4

48. A fridge is sold for ₹12,600 at 5% loss. Cost price was: A) ₹13,000
    B) ₹13,230
    C) ₹13,500
    D) ₹14,000

49. The ratio of speeds of two trains is 3:4. If second train covers 240 km in 3 h, speed of first is: A) 50 km/h
    B) 60 km/h
    C) 70 km/h
    D) 80 km/h

50. A cone has volume 154 cm³ and height 6 cm. Radius is: A) 3.5 cm
    B) 7 cm
    C) 14 cm
    D) 21 cm

General Intelligence & Reasoning (51–75)

51. Find the odd one: 2, 5, 10, 17, 26, 37, 50, 65, ? A) 82
    B) 84
    C) 85
    D) 86

52. AZBY : CXDW :: EVFU : ? A) GTHS
    B) GTHR
    C) GSHT
    D) GRHT

53. If SUNDAY is coded as 123456, how is DAISY coded? A) 42156
    B) 42165
    C) 41265
    D) 41625

54. Arrange words: 1. Rain 2. Vapour 3. Sea 4. Cloud 5. River A) 3,2,4,1,5
    B) 3,5,1,4,2
    C) 2,4,1,5,3
    D) 5,3,2,4,1

55. Pointing to a lady, Arun said, “She is the daughter of my grandmother’s only son.” How is she related? A) Sister
    B) Cousin
    C) Niece
    D) Aunt

56. If ‘+’ means ‘×’, ‘–’ means ‘+’, ‘×’ means ‘÷’, ‘÷’ means ‘–’, then 5 + 4 × 2 – 6 ÷ 3 = ? A) 9
    B) 10
    C) 11
    D) 12

57. Count triangles in the given figure (simplest 8-small-triangle diagram): A) 8
    B) 10
    C) 12
    D) 16

58. Mirror image of figure “R4a”: A) a4Я
    B) Я4a
    C) a4R
    D) R4a

59. Complete series: 3, 8, 18, 33, 53, ? A) 76
    B) 78
    C) 80
    D) 82

60. If 16 December 1995 was Saturday, 16 December 2000 was: A) Thursday
    B) Friday
    C) Saturday
    D) Sunday

61. Which figure completes the matrix? (3×3 with dot rotation) A) Option A
    B) Option B
    C) Option C
    D) Option D

62. Statement: All books are pens. Some pens are pencils. Conclusion: I. Some books are pencils. II. All pencils are books. A) Only I
    B) Only II
    C) Both
    D) Neither

63. Word formation: Which word cannot be made from “CONSTITUTIONAL”? A) TINT
    B) CATION
    C) LOCATION
    D) TALC

64. If 4 × 6 = 1624, 7 × 3 = 2149, then 5 × 8 = ? A) 2564
    B) 4025
    C) 2540
    D) 5225

65. Direction: After walking 10 km North, 6 km East, 10 km South, the man is: A) 6 km East
    B) 6 km West
    C) 10 km South
    D) At start

66. Missing number in cube: 8 27 ? 125 A) 36
    B) 49
    C) 64
    D) 81

67. If CATER is coded as 60, then TABLE is: A) 65
    B) 70
    C) 75
    D) 80

68. Odd pair:
    A) 4-16
    B) 6-36
    C) 7-49
    D) 8-60

69. Venn diagram: Humans, Males, Fathers overlaps best as: A) Three separate circles
    B) Concentric
    C) Intersecting triplet
    D) Father inside Male inside Human

70. If ‘M’ is brother of ‘N’, ‘N’ is sister of ‘O’, ‘O’ is father of ‘P’, then how is M related to P? A) Uncle
    B) Father
    C) Grandfather
    D) Brother

71. Select related letters: FILM : ORUN :: PAGE : ? A) GVKV
    B) GUKV
    C) GVKU
    D) GVJU

72. Pattern completion: ▲△▲△▲ :: ○●○●○ : ? A) ●○●○●
    B) ○●○●●
    C) ●●○●○
    D) ○○●○●

73. Syllogism: No cat is dog. Some dogs are rats. Conclusion:
    A) Some rats are cats
    B) No rat is cat
    C) Some rats are not cats
    D) Both B & C

74. If 5@7 = 74 and 6@4 = 52, then 8@3 = ? A) 70
    B) 73
    C) 76
    D) 78

75. Choose the cube that can be formed from the given net (3-4-5 adjacent squares): A) Option A
    B) Option B
    C) Option C
    D) Option D

General Science (76–100)

76. The unit of electric charge is: A) Volt
    B) Ampere
    C) Coulomb
    D) Ohm

77. Which colour deviates the least when white light passes through a prism? A) Red
    B) Violet
    C) Yellow
    D) Blue

78. The pH of human blood is approximately: A) 6.8
    B) 7.0
    C) 7.4
    D) 8.0

79. Which organelle is responsible for protein synthesis? A) Mitochondria
    B) Ribosome
    C) Lysosome
    D) Golgi

80. The speed of sound in air at 25 °C is about: A) 220 m/s
    B) 330 m/s
    C) 346 m/s
    D) 500 m/s

81. The chemical formula of baking soda is: A) Na₂CO₃
    B) NaHCO₃
    C) NaCl
    D) NaOH

82. Which vitamin is water-soluble? A) A
    B) D
    C) K
    D) B-complex

83. The device used to measure current is: A) Voltmeter
    B) Ammeter
    C) Galvanometer
    D) Ohmmeter

84. The reaction between acid and base is called: A) Oxidation
    B) Reduction
    C) Neutralisation
    D) Combustion

85. Which gas is produced during photosynthesis? A) CO₂
    B) O₂
    C) N₂
    D) H₂

86. The SI unit of force is: A) Joule
    B) Newton
    C) Pascal
    D) Watt

87. The hardest natural substance known is: A) Graphite
    B) Quartz
    C) Diamond
    D) Corundum

88. Which part of the brain controls heartbeat? A) Cerebrum
    B) Cerebellum
    C) Medulla
    D) Hypothalamus

89. The process of conversion of vapour into liquid is: A) Evaporation
    B) Condensation
    C) Sublimation
    D) Fusion

90. Which metal is liquid at room temperature? A) Gallium
    B) Mercury
    C) Sodium
    D) Potassium

91. The atomic number of carbon is: A) 4
    B) 6
    C) 8
    D) 12

92. The component of blood responsible for clotting is: A) RBC
    B) WBC
    C) Platelets
    D) Plasma

93. Which law states “acceleration is proportional to net force”? A) Newton I
    B) Newton II
    C) Newton III
    D) Kepler

94. The gas used in filling balloons for meteorological observations is: A) Hydrogen
    B) Helium
    C) Neon
    D) Oxygen

95. The phenomenon of rainbow is due to: A) Reflection
    B) Refraction & dispersion
    C) Diffraction
    D) Interference

96. Which ray is used to kill bacteria in food? A) X-ray
    B) UV ray
    C) IR ray
    D) Gamma ray

97. The chemical name of Vitamin C is: A) Ascorbic acid
    B) Citric acid
    C) Tartaric acid
    D) Acetic acid

98. The device that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy is: A) Motor
    B) Generator
    C) Transformer
    D) Battery

99. Which fibre is known as artificial silk? A) Rayon
    B) Nylon
    C) Polyester
    D) Acrylic

100. The number of bones in an adult human is: A) 206
     B) 216
     C) 286
     D) 306