RRB Ministerial & Isolated Categories 2014 Translator Question Paper and Answer Key PDF (Jan 11, 2015)
RRB Ministerial and Isolated
Junior Translator
Duration: 1½ Hours / 90 Minutes
Total Marks / कुल अंक: 100
The Question Paper consists of two Parts. Part I : General will be for Question Number 1 to 50 and will be in 9 (Nine) languages as given in page number 2. Part II (Hindi & English) will be for Question Number 51 to 100 and will be in HINDI & ENGLISH Only. The candidate has to compulsorily attempt all 100 questions.
Part I : General
Q.1 80% of 50% of 250% of 34 = ?
Ans
(A) 38
(B) 40
(C) 43
(D) None of these
Q.2 The difference between 40% of a number and 28% of the same number is 198. What is the number?
Ans
(A) 1500
(B) 1650
(C) 1750
(D) 1800
Q.3 In an examination, 65% of the total examinees passed. If the number of failures is 420, the total number of examinees is:
Ans
(A) 567
(B) 693
(C) 1000
(D) 1200
Q.4 A man sold his horse for ₹19800 and gained 10%. The horse was bought for:
Ans
(A) ₹18000
(B) ₹17820
(C) ₹18120
(D) ₹18300
Q.5 The value of an article was ₹75. First its value was increased by 20% and then the increased value was decreased by 20%. What is the present value of the article?
Ans
(A) ₹78
(B) ₹74
(C) ₹76
(D) ₹72
Q.6 The ratio of the ages of Meena and Meera is 4 : 3 and sum of their ages is 28 years. The ratio of their ages after 8 years will be
Ans
(A) 4 : 3
(B) 12 : 11
(C) 7 : 4
(D) 6 : 5
Q.7 If 3 persons weave 168 shawls in 14 days, how many shawls will 8 persons weave in 5 days?
Ans
(A) 90
(B) 105
(C) 126
(D) 160
Q.8 Two trains 105 m and 90 m long run at the speeds of 45 km/hr and 72 km/hr respectively in opposite directions on parallel tracks. How much time do they take to cross each other?
Ans
(A) 5 Seconds
(B) 6 Seconds
(C) 7 Seconds
(D) 8 Seconds
Q.9 Veena obtained 8376 as simple interest on a certain sum at 8% per annum after 6 years. The sum invested by her was:
Ans
(A) 17180
(B) 18110
(C) 16660
(D) 17450
Q.10 The diagonal of a rectangle is 10 cm long and it is equal to twice the length of the rectangle. The area of the rectangle is:
Ans
(A) 25 cm²
(B) 40√3 cm²
(C) 25√3 cm²
(D) 10√3 cm²
Q.11 The vitamin associated with Rickets is
Ans
(A) Vitamin A
(B) Vitamin B
(C) Vitamin D
(D) Vitamin E
Q.12 The north-western India receives substantial rainfall during winter months because of:
Ans
(A) South West monsoons
(B) Retreating monsoons
(C) North-East monsoons
(D) Westerly disturbances
Q.13 Which is not a Kharif crop ?
Ans
(A) Rice
(B) Wheat
(C) Paddy
(D) Cotton
Q.14 Which one of the following is not a Fundamental Right in India ?
Ans
(A) Right to Equality
(B) Right against Exploitation
(C) Right to Property
(D) Right to Freedom
Q.15 Which is the master gland ?
Ans
(A) Pituitary gland
(B) Adrenal Gland
(C) Pancreas
(D) Thyroid
Q.16 The sum of the squares of two numbers is 80 and the square of their difference is 36. The product of the two numbers is
Ans
(A) 22
(B) 44
(C) 58
(D) 116
Q.17 If 1/3.718 = 0.2689, then the value of 1/0.0003718 is
Ans
(A) 0.2689
(B) 2.689
(C) 2689
(D) 26890
Q.18 0.728 × 0.728 - 0.272 × 0.272 = ?
Ans
(A) 3
(B) 4
(C) 2
(D) 1
Q.19 If a/b = 7, then (a + b)/(a - b) = ?
Ans
(A) 7/8
(B) 1/3
(C) 2/3
(D) 4/3
Q.20 In a family, average age of father and mother is 38 years, whereas the average age of father, mother and only daughter is 28 years. The age of the daughter is:
Ans
(A) 5 years
(B) 6 years
(C) 8 years
(D) 10 years
Q.21 A man travels 100 km towards South. From there he turns right and travels 50 km and again turns right to travel 50 km. Which direction is he from his starting point?
Ans
(A) North
(B) North-East
(C) South-West
(D) West
Q.22 Pointing to a man, a woman said, "He is the only son of my mother's mother". How is the woman related to the man?
Ans
(A) Aunt
(B) Daughter
(C) Niece
(D) Sister
Q.23 Which of the following words would appear in the middle if they are arranged as in the dictionary order?
Delude, Delirium, Defer, Demean, Delete
Ans
(A) Delude
(B) Delirium
(C) Defer
(D) Demean
Q.24 If '+' means '÷', '÷' means '→', '-' means 'x' and 'x' means '+', then
10 ÷ 2 - 15 + 3 × 5 = ?
Ans
(A) 10
(B) 15
(C) 25
(D) 5
Q.25 In an examination result, Rohit ranks sixteenth from the top and forty ninth from the bottom. Nine students did not appear in the examination. How many students are there in the class?
Ans
(A) 64
(B) 73
(C) 74
(D) None of these
Q.26 Six persons A, B, C, D, E and F are standing in a circle. B is between D and C. A is between E and C. F is to the right of D. Who is between A and F?
Ans
(A) B
(B) C
(C) D
(D) E
Q.27 If 'tee see pee' means 'Drink Fruit Juice', 'see kee lee' means 'Juice is Sweet' and 'lee ree mee' means 'He is Intelligent', which word in that language means 'Sweet'?
Ans
(A) see
(B) kee
(C) lee
(D) pee
Q.28 If the cook is called butler, butler is called manager, manager is called teacher, teacher is called clerk and clerk is called principal, then who will teach in the class?
Ans
(A) Cook
(B) Butler
(C) Teacher
(D) Clerk
Q.29 Choose one from the alternative which is different from the others.
Ans
(A) 27
(B) 63
(C) 42
(D) 49
Q.30 If GIVE is coded as 5137 and BAT is coded as 924, how is GATE coded?
Ans
(A) 5427
(B) 5247
(C) 5724
(D) 2547
Q.31 Find the odd one out.
Ans
(A) Rose
(B) Lotus
(C) Marigold
(D) Lily
Q.32 Find the odd one out.
Ans
(A) BD
(B) MP
(C) HK
(D) TW
Q.33 Paddy is related to Field in the same way as Steel is related to
Ans
(A) Mine
(B) Factory
(C) Iron
(D) Ore
Q.34 There is certain relationship between first two words. Find out the words from the alternative which has similar relationship with third word.
Newspaper : Press :: Cloth : ?
Ans
(A) Tailor
(B) Textile
(C) Fibre
(D) Mill
Q.35 Complete the Series.
A D C G E ?
Ans
(A) G
(B) J
(C) I
(D) L
Q.36 In the series given, some of the letters are missing, which are given in that order in one of the alternative. Choose the correct alternative.
ab- ba- - ba-
Ans
(A) abba
(B) baab
(C) baba
(D) abab
Q.37 In the series given, some of the letters are missing, which are given in that order in one of the alternative. Choose the correct alternative.
a- ba- bb- ab- a
Ans
(A) abab
(B) baab
(C) baba
(D) abbb
Q.44 Day and Nights are caused by
1. rotation of the earth on its axis
2. revolution of the earth around the sun
3. inclination of earth's axis
Ans
(A) Only 1 is correct
(B) 1 and 2 are correct
(C) 2 and 3 are correct
(D) All are correct
Q.45 Which of the following is a cash crop ?
Ans
(A) Maize
(B) Potato
(C) Rubber
(D) Gram
Q.46 Bhim Sen Joshi is associated with
Ans
(A) Light music
(B) Vocal music
(C) Instrumental music
(D) Ghazals
Q.47 Buland Darwaza is located in
Ans
(A) Hyderabad
(B) Bijapur
(C) Fatehpur Sikri
(D) Delhi
Q.48 How many spokes are there in our national emblem 'Ashoka Chakra' ?
Ans
(A) 12
(B) 15
(C) 20
(D) 24
Q.49 Which of the following medals was won by India's No. 1 badminton player Saina Nehwal in London Olympics in 2012 ?
Ans
(A) Gold
(B) Silver
(C) Bronze
(D) None of these
Q.50 Which social reformer is associated with the abolition of Sati ?
Ans
(A) Dayanand Saraswati
(B) Swami Vivekananda
(C) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Part II : English & Hindi
Q.51 Which group means "before"?
Ans
(A) forefront, forearm, forethought
(B) prevent, precede, prelude
(C) postwar, postgraduate, postscript
(D) review, review, reclaim
Q.52 Fill the correct pronoun to complete the sentence.
My uncle asked my brother and ______ to dinner.
Ans
(A) me
(B) I
(C) she
(D) them
Q.53 Choose the correct Hindi translation of the following sentence:
"The devastating chemical explosion and fire took away the lives of hundred and eight people."
Ans
(A) 108
(B) 108
(C) 108
(D) 108
Q.54 Fill in the blank by suitable conjunction.
I shall not go ______ you drive.
Ans
(A) without
(B) unless
(C) until
(D) that
Q.55 Fill in the blank by suitable proposition.
The horse jumped ______ the fence.
Ans
(A) on
(B) over
(C) beyond
(D) under
Q.56 Complete the sentence by suitable question tag.
They haven't arrived yet, ______?
Ans
(A) have them
(B) haven't they
(C) has them
(D) have they
Q.57 Complete the sentence by suitable question tag.
There is a temple near your locality, ______?
Ans
(A) is it
(B) aren't there
(C) wasn't there
(D) isn't there
Q.58 Fill in the blank by suitable verb.
Ana is a versatile person, which enables her to ______ to any situation.
Ans
(A) adapt
(B) adopt
(C) adept
(D) alleviate
Q.59 Choose the word from the alternative that best complete the sentence given below:
I painted the house and it ______ out better than I expected.
Ans
(A) had turned
(B) would have turned
(C) turns
(D) turned
Q.60 Choose the adjective form the option that completes the sentence.
The principal gave no ______ explanations regarding the rustication.
Ans
(A) farther
(B) further
(C) elaborated
(D) myriad
Directions (Question No. 61 to Question No. 63) Pick up the correct synonyms for the words given below:
Q.61 MASSACRE
Ans
(A) Stab
(B) Slaughter
(C) Murder
(D) Assassinate
Q.62 CANDID
Ans
(A) Rude
(B) Impertinent
(C) Blunt
(D) Frank
Q.63 Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
RECEDE
Ans
(A) Rush
(B) Advance
(C) Approach
(D) Forward
Q.64 (1) Western civilization is (P) in its character that (Q) national culture by affecting (R) it is bound to influence every (S) so powerful and so uniform (6) its external way of life.
Ans
(A) PRSQ
(B) QSRP
(C) RQSP
(D) SPRQ
Q.65 (1) At the end of the assignment, (P) the field worker (Q) submitted his papers (R) for the work done by him (S) and also bills (6) to the office superintendent.
Ans
(A) PQSR
(B) QPRS
(C) QSRP
(D) RSQP
Q.66 Choose the best alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom given below:
To break the ice
Ans
(A) To start quarreling
(B) To end the hostility
(C) To start a conversation
(D) To end up partnership
Q.67 Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of phrase given below
At loggerheads
Ans
(A) differing strongly
(B) in agreement
(C) in confusion
(D) undecided
Q.68 The following sentence be changed into passive voice.
You must look into this matter.
Ans
(A) This matter has been looked into by you
(B) This matter may be looked into by you
(C) This matter should be looked into by you
(D) This matter into looked by you
Q.69 The following sentence be changed into passive voice.
The teacher punished the boys who had not done their homework.
Ans
(A) The boys who had not done their homework had been punished by their teacher
(B) The boys were punished by their teacher who had not done their homework
(C) The boys who had not done their home work were punished by the teacher
(D) The boys who had not done their homework were being punished by the teacher
Q.70 Which of the following is suffix ?
Ans
(A) post
(B) ed
(C) ment
(D) ch
Q.71 'पाठिका' शब्द में प्रत्यय क्या है ?
Ans
(A) आ
(B) का
(C) ईका
(D) इका
Q.72 किस शब्द में 'आवा' प्रत्यय नहीं है ?
Ans
(A) ददखावा
(B) चढावा
(C) लावा
(D) भुलावा
Q.73 निम्न में किस शब्द में उपसर्ग का प्रयोग हुआ है ?
Ans
(A) भारतीय
(B) सुन्दर
(C) विवाद
(D) विकास
Q.74 निम्न में उपसर्गरहित शब्द कौन सा है ?
Ans
(A) निर्बल
(B) विनम्रता
(C) सुदर्शन
(D) कुलीन
Q.75 'प्रख्यात' में प्रयुक्त उपसर्ग है :
Ans
(A) प्र
(B) त
(C) प्रख
(D) आत
Q.76 निम्न में 'बहिष्कार' के सही सन्धि विच्छेद का चयन कीजिये ।
Ans
(A) बहि : + कार
(B) बहिष् + कार
(C) बहिर + कार
(D) बहिस् + कार
Q.77 'आत्मोत्सर्ग' में प्रयुक्त संधि का प्रकार क्या है ?
Ans
(A) यण सन्धि
(B) गुण सन्धि
(C) विसर्ग सन्धि
(D) अयादि सन्धि
Q.78 निम्न में से दीर्घ-सन्धि युक्त पद कौन-सा है ?
Ans
(A) महर्षि
(B) देवेन्द्र
(C) सूर्योदय
(D) दैत्यारि
Q.79 दिये गये विकल्पों में तत्सम शब्द का चयन कीजिए ।
Ans
(A) परीक्षा
(B) सुहाग
(C) महीना
(D) माह
Q.80 दिये गये विकल्पों में तद्भव शब्द का चयन कीजिए ।
Ans
(A) कंकड़
(B) अनुसंधान
(C) पत्नी
(D) आशा
Q.81 'रमणीय' शब्द का समानाथी शब्द कौन सा है ?
Ans
(A) दिलचस्प
(B) मनोहर
(C) दर्शनीय
(D) प्रसन्नतापूर्ण
Q.82 'उद्देश्य' शब्द का समानाथी शब्द बताएं ?
Ans
(A) प्रबोधन
(B) प्रवर्तन
(C) प्रयोजन
(D) प्रलोभन
Q.83 'हिम्मत' शब्द का समानाथी शब्द कोन सा है ?
Ans
(A) जैविकी
(B) जीवट
(C) जीवक
(D) जीविका
Q.84 'सौदामिनी' का पर्यायवाची शब्द बताएं ।
Ans
(A) भय
(B) माता
(C) लक्ष्मी
(D) बिजली
Q.85 'कानन' का पर्यायवाची शब्द बताएं ।
Ans
(A) पुष्प
(B) विहिप
(C) वन
(D) इनमें से कोई नहीं
Q.86 'अमृत' का पर्यायवाची शब्द बताएं
Ans
(A) हय
(B) अमिय
(C) पुरंदर
(D) हताशन
Q.94 'घर फूँक तमाशा देखना'
Ans
(A) स्वाथर छोडकर परमाथर करना
(B) अपनी हानि करके दूसरों को लाभ पहुँचाना
(C) शान के लिए औकात से बाहर व्यय करना
(D) अपनी हानि स्वयं करना
निर्देशः (प्र.सं. 95 से प्र.सं. 97) दिये गये वाक्य खण्ड के लिये उसके नीचे दिये विकल्पों में से एक शब्द चुनिए ।
Q.95 इच्छा के विरुद्ध कार्य करने पर उत्पन्न मनोभाव
Ans
(A) क्षोभ
(B) खेद
(C) क्रोध
(D) अप्रसन्नता
Q.96 जो दूसरों के सहारे जीवित रहे
Ans
(A) परावलम्बी
(B) पराश्रित
(C) परोपजीवी
(D) पराधीन
Q.97 चारों ओर से घेरने या आच्छादित करने वाला
Ans
(A) परिधि
(B) परिभू
(C) परिभू
(D) परिभू
निर्देशः (प्र.सं. 98 से प्र.सं. 100) नीचे दिये गये वाक्य के कुछ भाग में त्रुटि है। जिस भाग में त्रुटि हो, उस भाग का अक्षरांक (A), (B), (C) अथवा (D) ही आपका उत्तर है ।
Q.98 अस्पताल में मरीज का / बहुत बुरा हाल था किर भी / कोई उसकी देखभाल / करने वाला नहीं था।
(A) (B) (C) (D)
Ans
(A) (A)
(B) (B)
(C) (C)
(D) (D)
Q.99 आज जो नारी अपने काम काज को / अपने बच्चों से अधिक महत्त्वाकांक्षी / मानती है, / उसे विवाह नहीं करना चाहिए ।
(A) (B) (C) (D)
Ans
(A) (A)
(B) (B)
(C) (C)
(D) (D)
Q.100 मैं आज सुबह / आपके घर गया था / किन्तु तुम घर / पर नहीं मिले ।
(A) (B) (C) (D)
Ans
(A) (A)
(B) (B)
(C) (C)
(D) (D)
