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Railway Exam Practice Quiz

Practice questions for railway recruitment exams with a mix of general awareness, science, mathematics and reasoning topics.

25 Questions
30 min Duration
40% To pass
1.00 Marks / correct

Instructions

  • This quiz has 25 questions.
  • You have 30 minutes. The quiz submits automatically when time runs out.
  • You need 40% to pass.
  • There is no negative marking.
  • You can mark questions for review and return to them before submitting.
  • Correct answers and explanations are shown after you submit.

Sample Questions & Answers

A preview of 12 questions from this quiz, each with the correct answer and a written explanation. Attempt the full, timed quiz to be scored and earn XP.

  1. Question 1

    Indian Railways is administered by:

    • Ministry of Commerce
    • Ministry of Road Transport
    • Ministry of Railways Correct answer
    • Ministry of Home Affairs
    Explanation: The Ministry of Railways administers Indian Railways.
  2. Question 2

    Indian broad gauge measures:

    • 1000 mm
    • 1435 mm
    • 762 mm
    • 1676 mm Correct answer
    Explanation: Indian broad gauge is 1676 millimetres.
  3. Question 3

    Railway Recruitment Boards are commonly known as:

    • RBI
    • RRBs Correct answer
    • SEBI
    • RRCs only
    Explanation: RRBs conduct recruitment for many railway posts.
  4. Question 4

    Which gas supports combustion?

    • Oxygen Correct answer
    • Helium
    • Neon
    • Nitrogen
    Explanation: Oxygen supports combustion.
  5. Question 5

    A train covers 180 km in 3 hours. Its average speed is:

    • 50 km/h
    • 70 km/h
    • 60 km/h Correct answer
    • 90 km/h
    Explanation: 180 divided by 3 equals 60 km/h.
  6. Question 6

    For Railway exam preparation, which river is called the Sorrow of Bihar?

    • Son
    • Kosi Correct answer
    • Yamuna
    • Ganga
    Explanation: The Kosi is known for destructive floods in Bihar.
  7. Question 7

    The SI unit of electric power is:

    • ohm
    • volt
    • watt Correct answer
    • ampere
    Explanation: Power is measured in watts.
  8. Question 8

    Who founded the Indian National Congress?

    • A. O. Hume Correct answer
    • Dadabhai Naoroji
    • Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    • Gopal Krishna Gokhale
    Explanation: A. O. Hume played the key organizing role in its foundation in 1885.
  9. Question 9

    Indian Railways headquarters is in:

    • Chennai
    • New Delhi Correct answer
    • Mumbai
    • Kolkata
    Explanation: The Railway Board and Ministry are headquartered in New Delhi.
  10. Question 10

    Which railway zone is headquartered in Jaipur?

    • Northern Railway
    • Central Railway
    • North Western Railway Correct answer
    • Western Railway
    Explanation: North Western Railway has its headquarters at Jaipur.
  11. Question 11

    Which instrument measures electric current?

    • Thermometer
    • Barometer
    • Voltmeter
    • Ammeter Correct answer
    Explanation: An ammeter measures electric current.
  12. Question 12

    The square root of 144 is:

    • 14
    • 16
    • 10
    • 12 Correct answer
    Explanation: 12×12 equals 144.

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