Railway Group D Exam Questions and Answers

1. In which of the following organ carbohydrate is stored as glycogen
a. Intesitne
b. Stomach
c. Liver
d. Pancreas
Answer :  C   

2. Ascorbic acid is
a. a vitamin
b. an enzyme
c. a protein
d. an amino acid
Answer :     A

3. Ohm's law does not apply to which of the following?
a. AC Circuits
b. Conductors
c. Semi conductors
d. None of these
Answer :     C

4. Which of the following is used in oven?
a. X-rays
b. UV-rays
c. Microwaves
d. Radiowaves
Answer :     C

5. One of the states through which the Tropic of Cancer passes is
a.Jammu and Kashmir
b. Himachal Pradesh
c. Bihar
d. Jharkhand
Answer :     D

6. On which one of the following rivers, the Indo-pak Bagalihar project is located?
a. Chenab
b. Jhalum
c. Beas
d. Sutlej
Answer :     A

7. Who propounded the 'market law'?
a. Adam Smith
b. JB Say
c. TR Malthus
d. David Rivardo
Answer :     B

8. The term 'paper Gold' means
a. Special Drawing Rights (SDR) of the World IMF
b. Special accomodation facility of the World Bank
c. Currencies Still on Gold Standard
d. Deficit Financing
Answer :     A

9. Where is the headquarter of International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) located?
a. Geneva
b. Washington DC
c. London
d. Paris
Answer :     B

10. In India, as per census 2011, the India's population growth rate has declined from 21.54% (2001) to
a. 17.64% (2011)
b. 17. 65% (2011)
c. 17.63% (2011)
d. 17.66% (2011)
Answer :     A

11. Comptroller and Auditor General of India is appointed by
a. President
b. Speeker of the LOK Sabha
c. Chairman of the Planning Commission
d. Finance Minister
Answer :     A

12. Japan's Parliament is known as
a. Diet
b. Dail
c. Yuan
d. Shora
Answer :     A

13. The Indian Parliament consists of
a. Lok Sabha only
b. Lok Sabha and the President
c. Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha
d. The President, Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha
Answer :     D

14. Which one of the following four vedas contains an account of magical charms and spells?
a. Raveda
b. Samaveda
c. Yjurveda
d. Atharvanaveda
Answer :     D

15. Upanishad are books on
a. Religion
b. Yoga
c. Law
d. Philosophy
Answer :     D

16. Which religious reformer of western India was known as 'Lokhitwadi'?
a. Gopal Hari Deshmukh
b. RG Bhandarkar
c. Mahadev Govind Ranade
d. BG Tilak
Answer :     A

17. The First Governor Geleral and Viceroy of British India was
a. Lord Dalhousie
b. John Lawrence
c. Warren Hastings
d. Lord Canning
Answer :     D

18. Who is the author of the book 'A Foreign Policy of India'?
a. IK Gujral
b. BG Deshmukh
c. LK Advani
d. AJ Toynbee
Answer :     A

19. Organization responsible for maintaining Red Date Book/ Red List is
a. WWF
b. IUCN
c. IBWL
d. CITES
Answer :     B

20. Bhopal gas tragedy struck in the year 1984 due to the leakage of the following gas
a. Nitrous Oxide
b. Methane
c. Methyl iso cyanate
d. Carbon monoxide
Answer :     C

21. SPM stands for
a. Standards Particles Material
b. Suspended Particulate Matter
c. Suspended particles Material
d. None of the above
Answer :     B

22. Which sector is the largest emitter of greenhouse gases in India?
a. Transport
b. Domestic
c. Agricultural
d. Electric power generation
Answer :     D

23. Potential is measured in
a. Watt
b. Joue
c. Joule/Coulomb
d. Newton-second
Answer :     C

24. An instrument used to measure humidity is
a. anemometer
b. hygrometer
c. thermometer
d. pyrheliometer
Answer :     B

25. SONAR is based on the principle of
a. echo
b. resonance
c. reverberation
d. None of these
Answer :     A

26. Electron microscope was invented by
a. Knoll and Ruska
b. Robert Koch
c. Leeuwenhock
d. CPS Wanson
Answer :     A

27. Optical fibres are based on the phenomena of
a. Dispersion
b. Interference
c. Total Internal Reflection
d. Diffraction
Answer :     C

28. For measuring very high temperature, we use
a. mercury thermometer
b. thermoelectric pyrometer
c. platinum resistance thermometer
d. None of the above
Answer :     B

29. RAM is..... and.......
a. nonvolatile, permanent
b. volatile, temporary
c. nonvolatile, temporary
d. volatile, permanent
Answer :   B  

30. Viruses are made up of
a. protein and Lipids
b. Nucleic acid and protein
c. Lipids and carbohydrate
d. carbohydrate and Nucleic acid
Answer :     B