RRB ALP Exam Previous Paper PDF 2018

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# Prepp Practice, Learn and Achieve Your Goal with Prepp ## RRB ALP Exam Previous Paper Simplifying Government Exams ### Exam Categories: **UPSC** * SSC CHSL * SSC CGL * SBI PO * CSIR UGC NET **UPSC** * IAS EXAM * CBSE UGC NET * IBPS CLERK * CAPF **RRB** * RRB NTPC * IBPS PO * AFCAT * IBPS RRB **Others:** * NTSE * NDA * SSC JE * CTET * CDS ## Previous Paper: RRB ALP & TECHNICIANS 2018 ### Q1. **Question:** In which of the following can be changed into another state by changing the: **Answer:** Temperature ### Q2. **Question:** Select the option that can replace the ? symbol in the following figure: **Answer:** (A diagram of a house with a square base and triangle roof is shown. Missing from the diagram are two triangles that fit under the roof) ### Q3. **Question:** The Kochi-Muziris Biennale held in Kochi, Kerala is an exhibition of which of the following? **Answer:** Kerala martial art of Kalaripayattu ### Q4. **Question:** The chemical formula of Sodium Carbonate is: **Answer:** Na₂CO₃ ### Q5. **Question:** Consider the given statement to be true and decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements: * **Statement:** Public smoking has increased in the current year. * **Conclusions:** 1. Government should ban public smoking. 2. Government should create awareness about ill effects of public smoking. **Answer:** Both 1 and 2 follow ### Q6. **Question:** In a certain code, if ZIGZAGGING is written as AZGIZGNIGG, then how will BLIZZARDLY be written as in the same code? **Answer:** ZZILBYLDRA ### Q7. **Question:** The Charter of Liberties - popularly known as 'The Magna Carta' - was signed in England in which year? **Answer:** 1215 AD ### Q8. **Question:** Which of the given Answer Figures depicts the correct water image of the given Problem Figure? **Answer:** (A diagram of a house with a square base and triangle roof is shown. The reflected image of the house is shown with the base facing up, and the roof in a mirrored orientation, The answer is the image that shows the water image of the house. ### Q9. **Question:** What would be the smaller of the two angles formed by the hour hand and the minute hand at 4:52 p.m.? **Answer:** 164.5° ### Q10. **Question:** Vistara airline is a joint venture between Tata Sons and which international airlines? **Answer:** Singapore Airlines ### Q11. **Question:** While releasing the arrow from a stretched bow, the PE of the bow is converted into? **Answer:** Kinetic energy ### Q12. **Question:** If LIKE GOOD HABITS is coded as 126, then what will be the code for HABITS? **Statements:** * 1. I LOVE PICTURES is coded as 785. * 2. THOUGHT BECOMES HABIT is coded as 856. **Answer:** 2 alone is sufficient while 1 alone is not sufficient to answer the given question. ### Q13. **Question:** Which of the following is used to get relief when you have been stung by a honeybee? **Answer:** Baking soda ### Q14. **Question:** If 3/5 of a pizza costs ₹ 300, then 5/8 of a pizza will cost: **Answer:** ₹ 270 ### Q15. **Question:** Select the option that will correctly fit in the blank space in the given figure series. **Answer:** (A diagram is shown with upward facing triangles. The triangles are all congruent, but vary in position and orientation. The options show various combinations of upward facing triangles. The correct answer is the sequence of triangles that matches the pattern of the diagram.) ### Q16. **Question:** On which river's bank is Panaji located? **Answer:** Mandovi ### Q17. **Question:** 72% of a number is 90. What is the number? **Answer:** 125 ### Q18 **Question:** Consider the given statement true and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit: * **Statement:** It is desirable to start writing from 6 years of age. * **Assumptions:** 1. Fine motor skills are well developed by 6 years of age. 2. Children cannot write before 6 years of age. **Answer:** Only assumption 2 is implicit. ### Q19. **Question:** Split 69 into three parts such that they are in A.P. and the product of their smaller parts is 483. **Answer:** 19, 23, 27 ### Q20. **Question:** Choose the correct figure from the answer figures to replace the question mark. **Answer:** (A diagram shows a square with a triangular section taken out of the top right corner and a circle intersecting the top and bottom left corners. The missing section should show the original square shape, with a circle that intersects the top and bottom left corners as in the original, and a triangle in the upper right section. ### Q21. **Question:** The length of one side of a rhombus is 61 cm and its area is 1320 cm². Find the sum of the lengths of its diagonals. **Answer:** 122 cm ### Q22. **Question:** In 2017, which Indian scientist was honoured with the Living Legend Award by the International Union of Nutritional Sciences (IUNS) for stellar contributions in the area of nutrition? **Answer:** Mahtab Bamji ### Q23. **Question:** The given chart shows men's and women's average daily earning in Company X. Based on the depicted data, in which year was the percentage increase of the average daily earning of men maximum over the preceding year? **Answer:** 2003 ### Q24. **Question:** What is the range of frequencies of sound waves audible to human beings? **Answer:** 16Hz to 20kHz ### Q25. **Question:** In a test, Charan secured 54 marks that was also equivalent to obtaining 72% marks. How many marks was the test out of? **Answer:** 75 ### Q26. **Question:** Select the odd term out of the following: 0.02, 0.020, 2/100, 0.002 **Answer:** 0.002 ### Q27. **Question:** Using the expression VWY9PONI5FSLUDTG61AJ, find the missing term from the following series: 9WA, OOD, _ FD9 **Answer:** NSI ### Q28. **Question:** Consider the given statement as true and decide which of the given conclusions can definitely be drawn from the given statements. * **Statement:** Some teachers are rich. All diabetics are rich. * **Conclusions:** 1. Some diabetics are teachers. 2. Some rich people are diabetic. **Answer:** Only conclusion 1 can be drawn. ### Q29. **Question:** In a class consisting of boys and girls, there are 45 students. If three fifth of the students are boys, find the number of boys in the class. **Answer:** 27 ### Q30. **Question:** Consider the given statement and decide which of the following assumption(s) is/are implicit: * **Statement:** You are expected to be honest before the advocate - an instruction to be followed in front of a defence lawyer. * **Assumptions:** 1. Unless cautioned, the clients tend to hide certain vital facts to save themselves. 2. At times, the vital facts are required to strategies the defence argument. **Answer:** Both assumptions 1 and 2 are implicit. ### Q31. **Question:** Mechanical energy is equal to: **Answer:** Kinetic energy + Potential energy ### Q32. **Question:** Which of the following is added to iron to make iron hard and strong? **Answer:** Carbon ### Q33. **Question:** The value of 122 + 345 - 3 x 1116 x 372 is: **Answer:** 466 ### Q34. **Question:** In the morning X and Y are walking towards each other in a park. When they meet, Y's shadow falls upon X. In which direction was X facing? **Answer:** East ### Q35. **Question:** A watch loses 5 minutes every hour and was set right at 6 a.m. on a Monday. When will it show the correct time again? **Answer:** 6 a.m. on next Sunday. ### Q36. **Question:** Which of the following Venn diagrams correctly represents the following classes: Karnataka, India, Asia **Answer:** (A Venn diagram is shown with three overlapping circles. The outer circle is labeled 'Asia', the middle circle is labeled 'India', and the inner circle is labeled 'Karnataka'. ### Q37. **Question:** Select the Answer Figure that correctly fits in the blank space in the given Problem Figure. **Answer:** (A diagram shows a series of squares with the left side facing the viewer. Each square contains a different sequence of lines and a different number of dots, The missing diagram should match the pattern of the image. The correct answer shows a square with 4 dots and the following sequence of lines: a vertical line on the left side of the square, a horizontal line on the bottom of the square, and a diagonal line in the top right corner of the square.) ### Q38. **Question:** Select the picture which does NOT belong to the group. **Answer:** (A series of 5 diagrams is shown. Each diagram shows a square and a triangle, with the triangle inside the square. In the correct answer, the triangle is outside of the square. ### Q39. **Question:** A wooden block of mass m₁ kg accelerates at 10 ms-2 when a force of 5 N acts on it. Another block of mass m2 kg accelerates at 20 ms-2 when the same force acts on it. If both the blocks are tied together and the same force acts on their combination, the acceleration will be about: **Answer:** 1.67 ms^-2 ### Q40. **Question:** Which of the following statements is INCORRECT? **Answer:** Atomic radius generally decreases from left to right. ### Q41. **Question:** Solve the following: 72 + 15 + 1/2(9+6-5+7) **Answer:** 9 ### Q42. **Question:** Which of the following numbers is irrational? **Answer:** √64 ### Q43. **Question:** A girl child has which of the following combinations of chromosomes in her cells? **Answer:** 44 autosomes + XX ### Q44. **Question:** The percentage of water of crystallisation in washing soda is: **Answer:** 37.06 ### Q45. **Question:** Read the following question and decide which of the given statements is/are sufficient: * **Question:** What is the total number of illegal immigrants? * **Statements:** 1. 30% of the total illegal immigrants are from Bangladesh. 2. Remaining are from India. **Answer:** Both 1 and 2 together are sufficient to answer the question. ### Q46. **Question:** Who is the Bengali writer who won the 31st Moortidevi Award for the year 2017? **Answer:** Subhro Bandhopadhyay ### Q47. **Question:** Based on the given table, the percentage salary increase per year during the period 2001-2006 was (round off to the nearest integer). **Answer:** 248 ### Q48 **Question:** NaCl is a salt which is made up of: **Answer:** Strong acid and weak base. ### Q49 **Question:** The mean of the 5 smallest numbers from a group is 15 while the mean of all the 13 members of the group taken together is 17. What is the mean of the 8 largest numbers? **Answer:** 18.75 ### Q50 **Question:** A and B together can do a piece of work in 10 days. If A can do the work in 15 days, find in how many days that B alone can do the same work. Given below are the steps involved in solving the above problem. Arrange them in sequential order. **Answer:** ABDC ### Q51 **Question:** Akash's monthly income is 9600. His monthly expenditure is 60% of his income. What is his saving per month? **Answer:** ₹3,840 ### Q52. **Question:** VMR : ZIS :: AKT: **Answer:** EGU ### Q53. **Question:** Use each of the below figures only once and form three groups. The three groups thus formed are: **Answer:** (1,2,3), (4,5,6), (9,7,8) ### Q54 **Question:** Select the option that represents the number of triangles in the given figure. **Answer:** 15 ### Q55 **Question:** Which former Indian cricket player has taken charge as the Indian cricket team's head coach in 2017? **Answer:** Ravi Shastri ### Q56 **Question:** 'Battery' is related to 'Terminals' in the same way as 'Magnet' is related to _? **Answer:** Attract ### Q57 **Question:** Pick the odd one out from the following: **Answer:** Copper ### Q58. **Question:** Tissue changes the diameter of a blood vessel. **Answer:** Heart. ### Q59 **Question:** Two pipes namely A,B can fill a sump in 25 minutes and half an hour respectively and a pipe C can empty 3 gallons per minute. All the three pipes working together can fill the tank in 15 minutes. The capacity of the tank is: **Answer:** 450 gallons ### Q60 **Question:** Which of the following quantities remains constant and does NOT change from place to place? **Answer:** Mass. ### Q61 **Question:** Which of the following Venn diagrams correctly represents the following classes: Karnataka, India, Asia. **Answer:** (A Venn diagram is shown with three overlapping circles. The outer circle is labeled 'Asia', the middle circle is labeled 'India', and the inner circle is labeled 'Karnataka'. ### Q62 **Question:** Select the appropriate combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the gaps of the given letter series will complete the series. _www_uuv_wvuu_w **Answer:** uvwv ### Q63 **Question:** In human beings, the respiratory pigment is: **Answer:** Haemoglobin ### Q64 **Question:** 8 x {5-(-2) x (-3)} =? **Answer:** 8 ### Q65 **Question:** The HCF of 56, 140 and 168 is: **Answer:** 28 ### Q66 **Question:** Two particles with charges q₁ and q₂ are kept at a certain distance to exert force F on each other. If the distance is reduced to one-fifth, then the force between them is: **Answer:** 25F ### Q67 **Question:** Alkali metals are assigned which group in the Modern Periodic Table? **Answer:** First group ### Q68 **Question:** A boy raises a box with a weight of 120 N through a height of 2 m. The work done by him is: **Answer:** 240 J. ### Q69. **Question:** In a class when a test is conducted, mean of 25 students marks is 60.if mean of first 13 students marks is 70 and mean of last 13 students marks is 50 find the marks of the middle student when arranged in the ascending order. **Answer:** 60 ### Q70 **Question:** Which Indian Maharatna Company has been the title sponsor of Hockey India League since 2016? **Answer:** Coal India Limited (CIL) ### Q71 **Question:** The value of k, for which the quadratic equation 4x² + 4√3x + k = 0 has equal roots is: **Answer:** 3 ### Q72 **Question:** 15 years ago Cynthia was thrice as old as Brittany. The sum of their present ages is 94 years. How old is Brittany now? **Answer:** 31 Years ### Q73 **Question:** By selling a used phone for 6,160 Rajan got 44% less than what it cost him to buy it a few years ago. At what price should Rajan have been able to sell it to make a profit of 5%? **Answer:** ₹12,000 ### Q74 **Question:** Which of the following characters is recessive in a pea plant? **Answer:** Green pod. ### Q75 **Question:** Who is the Chairman of the Film and Television Institute of India as of February 2018? **Answer:** Anupam Kher