Disability Recruitment Guidelines Quiz
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Which of the following is a specified sub-category of disability for the purpose of this recruitment?

  • Mental health disability
  • Visual Impairment (correct)
  • Learning disability
  • Speech impairment

    • For which type of vacancies is the benefit of reservation for Ex-Servicemen applicable?

  • All vacancies
  • Vacancies filled through direct recruitment (correct)
  • Vacancies filled through lateral entry
  • Vacancies filled through promotion

    • What percentage of disability is required for a candidate to be eligible for relaxation of conditions/reservation?

  • 10%
  • 33%
  • 25%
  • 40% (correct)

    • Where can candidates find the relevant portions of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016?

    <p>Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD) website (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the medical standard for Ex-Servicemen applying for these vacancies?

    <p>According to the latest revision of the Indian Railways Medical Manual Volume I (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following disabilities is NOT included in the categories of disabilities for the purpose of this recruitment?

    <p>Autism Spectrum Disorder (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can PwBD candidates find information about the suitability of a particular post for their disability?

    <p>Annexure-A of the CEN No. 03/2024 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a PwBD candidate do to avoid disqualification during the recruitment process?

    <p>Apply only for posts suitable for their disability or specified sub-category of disability (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of service are finally appointed candidates potentially liable for?

    <p>Active service in the Railway Engineers Unit of Territorial Army (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which document must SC/ST candidates show to authorized Railway staff for verification while traveling with a free pass?

    <p>The original SC/ST community certificate (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What could result from misuse of the free train travel facility?

    <p>Rejection of candidature at any stage and debarment for future exams (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should candidates ensure when stating railway station details in the online application?

    <p>To give the correct name of the Railway Station for travel authority (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who reserves the right to modify the terms and conditions of the recruitment?

    <p>Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    With candidates' consent, what might RRBs share their scores with?

    <p>Ministries, Departments, Public Sector Undertakings (PSU), and Private Organizations. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it advised to submit the online application well before the closing date?

    <p>To avoid any last-minute rush due to heavy internet or website traffic. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During what hours is the helpline for candidate queries available?

    <p>10:00 AM to 5:00 PM on all working days (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When will the RRB conduct a detailed scrutiny of applications for eligibility?

    <p>During the document verification process. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason a candidate's application might be cancelled after document verification?

    <p>If any claim made in the application is not supported by the documents provided. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstance would a candidate be immediately disqualified during the recruitment process?

    <p>If the information furnished by the candidate is found to be false or if they suppressed relevant information. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the crucial date for claiming SC/ST/OBC/EWS status, if not specified otherwise?

    <p>The closing date for submission of online applications. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to candidates found medically unsuitable for their opted post?

    <p>They will not be offered any alternative job or appointment. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum age required as of 01.01.2025, to be eligible for the mentioned posts?

    <p>18 years (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the initial basic pay for the posts of Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA)?

    <p>₹35,400/- (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What crucial document must candidates provide during document verification to support their age?

    <p>Certificates or documents verifying their age. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must candidates with educational qualifications not listed in the chart do during registration?

    <p>Choose one of the listed Exam Groups excluding CMA (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is used for generating a common merit list among candidates from different Exam Groups?

    <p>Merit Index based on normalized marks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which marks are used for calculating the Merit Index for single session CBTs?

    <p>Actual/raw marks (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the Merit Index formula, what does 'Mq' represent?

    <p>Qualifying marks for general category candidates (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is represented by 'St' in the Merit Index calculation?

    <p>Score assigned to the mean of top candidates (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the Merit Index for multi-session exams calculated?

    <p>Using normalized marks corresponding to raw marks (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Mt' signify in the calculation of Merit Index?

    <p>Mean marks of the top percentage of candidates (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of normalizing marks obtained in the CBT?

    <p>To ensure fairness when multiple sessions are held (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum percentage of marks required for eligibility for OBC candidates?

    <p>30% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    By how much can the percentage of marks for PwBD candidates be relaxed?

    <p>2% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which engineering discipline is NOT listed as part of the Mechanical and Allied Engineering group?

    <p>Electronic Engineering (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following disciplines belongs to the Electrical and Allied Engineering group?

    <p>Instrumentation and Control Engineering (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of calculator will be available during the 2 Stage CBT?

    <p>Virtual calculator (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many years of diploma or bachelor's degree in engineering is mentioned for eligibility?

    <p>Three years (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum percentage of marks for eligibility for SC candidates?

    <p>30% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which engineering field includes a combination of sub streams from Computer Science and Engineering?

    <p>Electronics Engineering (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What biometric process is mentioned for candidates during recruitment?

    <p>Recording of biometric details at every stage (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which right does the RRB reserve concerning additional procedures?

    <p>To conduct additional authentication procedures (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What will be the status of decisions made by RRBs regarding eligibility?

    <p>Final and binding with no inquiry entertained (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which circumstance can RRBs cancel part or whole of the recruitment process?

    <p>Without assigning any reason at any stage (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the legal jurisdiction for issues arising from this CEN?

    <p>Central Administrative Tribunals (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should candidates refer to in case of disputes about the interpretation of this document?

    <p>The English version on RRB websites (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following categories does NOT represent a reservation type mentioned?

    <p>Upper Class (UC) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does CBT stand for in the context of recruitment?

    <p>Computer Based Test (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Railway Recruitment Boards

    • Detailed Centralised Employment Notice (CEN No. 03/2024)
    • Recruitment of Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent, Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant, Chemical Supervisor (Research), and Metallurgical Supervisor (Research)
    • Opening date for application: 30 July 2024
    • Closing date for application submission: 29 August 2024 (23:59 hours)

    Vacancies

    • Chemical Supervisor / Research and Metallurgical Supervisor / Research
      • Pay Level 7
      • Initial pay: ₹44,900
      • Age: 18-36 years (RRB Gorakhpur only)
      • Total vacancies (All RRBs): 7934
    • Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent, Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant
      • Pay Level 6
      • Initial pay: ₹35,400
      • Age: 18-36 years
      • Total vacancies (All RRBs): 7951

    Important Instructions

    • Applications must be submitted online only.
    • Candidates can apply to only one RRB and one common application.
    • Age relaxation of 3 years is applicable due to Covid-19 pandemic.
    • Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility requirements.
    • Candidates awaiting results are not eligible.
    • Candidates submitting multiple applications will be disqualified.
    • Candidates who are presently debarred by any RRB or RRC, should not apply.
    • Candidates with changed names should indicate the change.
    • Use of uniform signatures, and running handwriting on documents is essential.

    Examination

    • Two stages of Computer Based Test (CBT)
    • Document verification (DV)
    • Medical examination (ME)
    • RRBs will shortlist candidates for the second stage based on the first stage.
    • Candidates must bring original documents for verification and self-attested photocopies.

    Fees

    • Candidates must pay the prescribed CEN fee online.
    • Modification is allowed within a certain time period with a fee.

    Nationality/Citizenship

    • Candidates must be citizens of India, Nepal, or Bhutan, or Tibetan refugees.
    • Candidates of Indian Origin migrated from certain countries.
    • Certificate of eligibility from the Government of India is required.

    Age Limit

    • Age limit: 18-36 years (with relaxation of up to 3 years)
    • The relevant dates required to be verified to be within a given date range.

    Age Relaxation

    • Relaxation periods and specific details provided are specific to each category/community group.

    Medical Standards

    • Candidates are required to pass a medical fitness test.
    • Visual acuity standards are prescribed and mandatory for the posts.

    Other Instructions

    • Candidates should submit their applications well before the closing date.
    • A helpline is available for any queries regarding the application process.
    • A list of the RRB websites is provided.
    • Candidates must meet all eligibility criteria to be considered for any post.

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    Test your knowledge about the recruitment guidelines for Persons with Disabilities (PwD) and Ex-Servicemen. This quiz covers the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, eligibility criteria, and specific provisions important for candidates. Enhance your understanding of the regulations surrounding disability in recruitment processes.

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