Indian Railway Chandigarh Assistant Loco Pilot Solved Paper 2011 1. India’s highest award given for exceptional work in art and literature of the highest order is (} Param Vir Chakra (6) dnanpith Award (b) Sharat Ratna (@) Kalinga Award 2, The first woman to climb Mount Everest was (@) Marie Jose Perec (6) Florence Grifth Joyner (©) dunko Tabei () Jackie Joyner Kersee 3. Who among the following got the ‘Bharat Ratna’ award, before becoming the President of India? (2) RVenkataraman _(b) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (6) Dr. ZakirHussain —(d) W Gir 4. Who is the author of the book Dimensions of India’s Foreign Policy”? (@} AB Vajpayee (b) Jaswant Singh (©) PC Alexander (@) Yashwant Sinha 5. The United Nations Organization came into existence on (@) Oct 24, 1945 (6) Aug 30, 1945, 6. Which among the following statements is/are correct? 1. India's main export to China includes cotton and iron ore. 2. In 2010, China's exports to India was almost double to that of what India exported to China. ‘New (b) Dec 24, 1945 (@) None of these (2) Only (b) Only 2 (6) Both 1 ana 2 (@) Nether 1 nor 2 7. National Commission for _ Minority Educational Institution (NCMEI) is based in (2) Mumbai (&) Now Dathi (6) Chennai (@) Ghaziabad Based on Memory 10. 1. 22. 13. 14. Recruitment Exam Exam Date 13-02-2011 If O4x04xa=004x4x Vb, then a /bis (atex104 (0) 16x10 (16x10 (@) None of these Of app. so . The value of V2* + 964 + 428 is (ate (0) 16 18 (a)24 [126 x V63 x V5 ‘ Th x = NON the value of x is Via7 x J203 5 (0) 70 (10 @s 1+ —+_— is equal to ive on 8 on Ifn (4 UB) = 727, n(A) = 600 and n(A 0 B)= 127. Then, n(B) is equal to (a) 324 (0) 292 (6) 254 (a) 236 ‘The greatest number which when divided by 989 and 1327 leaves remainder § and 7 respectively, is 8 (0) 16 (24 (a2 If a and B are the roots of the equation x? — 5x +6 =0, then the value ofa” — Bis (@s (b)-5 (25 (4Solved Paper 2011 37 15. The ratio of incomes of P and is 3: 4 and the ratio of their expenditures is 2 : 3. If both of them save € 6000, the income of Pis (a) ¥20000 (©) € 12000 (6) 818000 (¢) €24000 16. 4, Band are partners of a company. During a particular year A received one-third of the profit. B received one-fourth of a profit and C received the remaining % 5000. How much did A received? (a) €5000 (&) 84000 (0) 83000 (¢) 81000 17. By selling a tape recorder for € 950, I loss 5%. What per cent shall I gain by selling it for € 1040? (25% — (0)4% —(O)AEKH (a) 9% 18. The average salary of all the worker of workshop is % 8000. The average salary of 7 technicians is % 12000 and the average salary of the rest is € 6000. The total number of workers in the workshop is (a) 20 (o) 21 (0) 23 (a) 22 19, If seco = 2, then 2" “is equal to 4 tan? a. ag wo 5 o3 ot 3 ox 20. The values of x in the equation a’b?x? — (a? +b?) x + 1a 40,b 40, is os 1 14 gt. (d) None of these OF 21. Mid-points of the sides AB and AC of a AABC are (3, 5) and (— 3, —3) respectively, then the length of the side BC is (10 (20 (e185 (ah 30 Kamla got married 6 yr ago. Today her age is 22, at times of her age at the time of marriage. 1. ‘ Her son's age is = times her age, Her son's 1 age is (a) 4yr (0) 5 yr zy (@)3ye 23, In measuring the sides of a rectangle errors of 5% and 3% in excess are made. The error per cent in calculated area is (@)8.15% (0)7.25% (0) 8.35% (6) 7.35% 24, The simple interests on a certain sum at 5% per annum for 3 yr and 4 yr differ by @ 42. The sum is (210 (o) 8280 (c)2 750 (4) R840 25, Aand Bare two sets given in such a way that Ax Bcontains 6 elements, If three elements of Ax B be (1, 3), (2, 5) and (3, 3). Then, the remaining elements are (2) (1,3), 2, 3) and (3, 5) (6) (2, 3), (, 1) and (4,5) (©), 9), (8, 4) and (4, 8) (4) (1,8). (2, 3) and (3, 5) 26.If a= logy, 12, b = logs 24, ¢ = loggs 36. Then, 1+ abc is equal to (zac (b)2 be (2ab (@) None of these 27. A trader marks his goods at 50% above the cost price but allows a discount of 20% on the market price. The profit per cent is (215% 0) 25% — (e)20% (a) 10% Atrain covers a distance of 10 km in 12 min. If its speed is decreased by 5 km/h, the time taken by it to cover the same distance will be (@ 10min (0) 11 min 20s (6) 13mn 208 (8) 13min 29. If the length of the diagonal of a square is 20 cm, then its perimeter must be (2) 40VZ em (b) 406m (ce) 200m (d) 10/2 em 30. If v3 tan 20-3 =0, then the angle Gis (@) 30° () 60" (90° (@) None of these 28, 31, What must be added to to make it equal to 2 x @ weet ol (@) None of these 32, If the height of a given cone be doubled and radius of base remains the same, the ratio of the volume of the given cone to that the second cone will be @2:1 ])1:8 ])t2 Bt38 Indian Railway Chandigarh Assistant Loco Pilot Recruitment Exam 33, In a certain code language STEAMER is written as TUFBNFS. How will ‘HOUSE’ be written in that code? (@IPVUF (O)IPUTF (co) IPVIF (a) IPVSF Directions (Q. Nos. 34-36) The following questions consist of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four lettered pairs of words. Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words. 34, Elevated : Exalted (@) Dirty : Fithy (6) Disorderly: Unfaithful (6) Raise : Commensurate (@) Promoted : Excellence 35. Badminton : Court (2) Hockey : Stick (6) Skating : Rink 36. Cat : Mouse (@)Horse Stable (b) Trap Cheese (©) Bird : Worm (¢) Lion : Gage Directions (Q. Nos. 37-39) In each of the following questions, four numbers are given. Out of these, three are alike in a certain way but the one is different. Choose the one which is different from the rest three. (b) Cricket : Bat (@) Football: Goal 3712 10 Nh TS 38. (87 =) 49132 (ah 184, 39. (2121 69 S199 Directions (Q. Nos. 40-42) In each of the following questions, a number series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative that will continue the same pattern and fill in the blank spaces. 40. 1, 2,3, 5,8)... so OM @13 ats 41. 0.5, 1.5, 4.5, 13.5, ... (455 (0385 (305 (a) 40.5 42. 121, 225, 361, ... (aj441 (0) 484 (o)529 (a) 729 43. There are five different houses, A to E, in a row. Ais to the right of B and Eis to the left of C and right of A. B is to the right of D. Which of the houses is in the middle? @A OB @D GE 44, Shrikant is shorter than Nilima, Pratima is taller than Shrikant. Subhash is taller than Nilima but shorter than Heramb. Nilima is taller than Pratima. Who will be in the middle if they stand in a row according to descending order of height? (@) Pratima (0) Subhash (©) Shrikant (@) Nilma 45, Sumeet started walking straight towards South. He walked a distance of 15 m and then took a left turn and walked a distance of 30 m. Then, he took a right turn and walked a distance of 15 m again. Sumeet is facing which direction? (@) North-East (6) South (©) North (@) South-West Directions (Q. Nos. 46 and 47) In each of the following questions, a set of figures carrying certain characters, is given. Assuming that the characters in each set follow a similar pattern, find the missing character in each case. 46. 5/\6 6/\7 4/\8 4 8 10 (a) 48 (b) 32 3 120 "@ @®@ @® @ & @ @) © ® 0} fa)t2 (06 oo (a7 Directions (Q. Nos, 48 and 49) In the following questions, three classes are given Out of the four figures that follow, you are to indicate which figure will best represent the relationship among the three classes. ©o aD Co (a) {o) () @Solved Paper 2011 39 48, Proton, Electron, Atom 49, Science, Physics, Chemistry Directions (Q. Nos. 50-53) Find the odd figure from given figures. “TaATolO!¥ @ Cy c) @ ee @ ©) © @ Bl. 58. Which of the following have the same dimensional formula? (@) Force, momentum and power (0) Impulse and momentum (6) Work, couple and power (@) Pressure, force and stress 59, A piece of ice is floating in a jar containing water. When the ice melts, then the level of water (arses (0) alls (©) remains unchanged {@) rises or falls depending upon the mass of ice 60. If two liquids of same volume but different densities py and p, are mixed, then density of mixture is given by (ayp= Put (o)p = Out Be “Ololoalo @ io © @ 53. ee Depo 201 Po (p= 21 Pi* pe Pit Pe 61. The quantity of heat required to raise one mole through one degree celsius for a monoatomic gas at constant volume is R 38 ag 8 p= ok 7A @ ©) a @ 54. A person covers half the distance with speed v; and remaining half with speed vp. The average speed is given by vivo (o) 2 ve © Ve Wy ¥p ZZ @ wa 55. A body travels a distance x in first two seconds and a distance y in next two seconds. The relation between x and y is (@y=4x ()y=x (y=3x Wy=2x 56. The kinetic energy of a body increases by 300%, The linear momentum of the body increases by (2) 300% (0) 150% (©) 100% (4) 50% 57. When a body is wholly or partially immersed in a liquid it appears to lose weight. This loss of weight is equal to the weight of (@) water displaced by the body (0) liquid displaced by the body (6) equal volume of water (@) equal volume of liquid @a 2 2 62, The molar specific heat at constant pressure for a monoatomic gas is @A war esr Se 63. Heat required to convert one gram of ice at 0°C into steam at 100°C is (@) 100 cal (0) 0.01 kcal (©) 716 cal (8) tkeal 64. The rate of transmission of heat is maximum in (@) radiation (6) forced convection 65, Which of the following is known as metal of future? (a) Steel (©) Copper 66, The sound waves are (@) mechanical transverse waves (0) mechanical longitudinal waves (6) electromagnetic transverse waves (@) electromagnetic longitudinal waves (0) convection (@) conduction (b) ron (@) TraniumAO Indian Railway Chandigarh Assistant Loco Pilot Recruitment Exam 67. A monochromatic beam of light passes from a denser medium into a rarer medium, AS a result {@)fts veloc inoreases (b) ts velocity decreases {@ its requeney decreases, {@)its wavelength decreases 68. Vanila is obtained from (@) Poppy 0) Orchid (c) Rose (d) Jasmine 69. The electric potential at a point, on the axis of an electric dipole, varies with the distance r of the point from the dipoles as o« @=5 at Oar 7 70. A cell of emf 1.5 V is connected with an extemal resistance 20 Q. The PD falls to 1 V. The internal resistance of cell is 152 (12 (10a 2a 171. Kirchhoff’s second law is based on the law of conservation of (a) charge (b) mormentum (¢) angular momentum (d) energy 72, Which first_metal was discovered by primitive man? (@lron—(o) Copper "73. In electroplating, the metal to be deposited is made (@) Cathode (6) Electrolyte ‘74. Atmospheric oxygen is renewed by (2) Evaporation (b) Oxidation (6) Photosynthesis _() Respiration 75. Which of the following is renewable resource? (2) Apple (b) Mik (6) Solar energy (@) Cotton clothes: 76. Which of the following is noble metal? (2) Copper (b) kon (©) Gola (8) Aluminium 77. When sodium reacts with cold water, it forms (2) Sodium hydroxide and oxygen (0) Sodium hydroxide and hydrogen c) Sodium hydroxide and carbon dioxide (@) None of the above (lead (¢) Bronze (0) Anode (@) None of ese non-living 78. Which of the following is very reactive and kept in kerosene? (@) lodine (b) Bromine (©) Sodium (@) Potassium 79. Which of the following is similar to cotton? (@)Nylon{o) Dacron (c) Rayon (¢) Terylene 80. Which of the following do not soften upon heating? (@) Lucite () Bakelite (©) Polystyrene (@) Polythene 81. Kelp is (@) red algae (b) blue-green algae (©) brown algae (@) Allot these 82, Rich source of iodine is (@) red algae (0) green algae (@)blue-green algae (¢) brown algae 83. Which of the following is beneficial to crop fields? (@) Weeds (b) Earthworms (©) Both (a) and fo) (d) None of these 84. Which of the following is synthetic fertilizer? (@} Compost (b) Humus (Urea (8) None of these 85. Pepper Research Institute is located at (@)Thiruanantnpuran (6) Kollam (Kerala) (6) Kozhikode (Kerala) () Panniyur (Kerala) Directions (Q. Nos. 86-88) Find out the part which has an error in the following sentences. If there is no answer, your answer is (a). 86. Kalidas had to his credit (a)/ a number of ‘works either of which was (b)/ good enough to make him immortal. (c)/ No error (d) 87. Science can do something (a)/ far bigger for ‘the human mind than (b)/ the substitution of one set of beliefs for another. (c)/ No error (4) 88, He is working hard (a)/ with a view (b)/ to compete with Mohan. (c)/ No error (4) Directions (Q. Nos. 89-91) Fill in the blanks with appropriate words. 89. His answer was such ... to give. (a) which . Texpected him (o)that_ (as (a) whomSolved Paper 2011 41 90, However much you may travel, you cannot know the .........? (@} country (b) universe (6) people (a) world 91. ......... had he arrived at the station when the train steamed off. {@) No sooner (b) As soon as (c) Scarcely (d) The moment Directions (Q. Nos. 92-94) In each of the following questions, find out the alternative which means most nearly the same as the word given in capitals. 92. EVOKED (@} Provoked (b) instigated (¢) Aroused (@) Awakened 93, SANCTITY (@} Propriety (b) Sacredne: (©) Purity (@) Consecration 94. CANDID (a) Flamy (0) Fuel (© Frank i) Slander Directions (Q. Nos. 95-97) In the following 95, TACIT (a) Silent (© Impertinent (@) Disarming 96, ANIMATE (@) Indulge (0) Azure () Relieve @kill 97. KIND (@) Indulgent (©) Prejudices (©) Arbitrary (@) Cruel Directions (Q. Nos. 98-100) Choose the alternatives which can be substituted for the given words/sentence. 98. One who sacrifices his life for a cause (a) Soldier (0) Revolutionary (©) Maryr (@) Patriot 99, A style in which a writer makes a display of his knowledge (a) Pedantic (6) Verbose One who thinks essentially evil (0) Omate (@) Pompous 100. that human nature is questions, choose the word opposite in (@) Agnostic (©) Cynic meaning of the word given in capital letters. (© Sceptic (d) Misogynist Answers L@ 20 30 4@ 5 © IL @) 12, @ «13. 14.) 15. (o) 21. (b) 22, (d) 23, (a) 24. (@) 25. (a) 31. (2) 32. (c) 33. (c) 34 (a) 35. 41. (@) 42. (c) 43. (a) 44, (d) 45. (b) 51. (2) 52. (b) 53. (c) 54. (b) 55. (c) G1. (b) 62. @) 63. (c) 64, (a) 65. (a) 71. (a) 72. (b) 73. (0) 74. (c) 75. (ec) 81. (d) 82 (d) 83. (b) 84. (co) 85. (d) 91. (c) 92. (c) 93. (b) 94, (c) 95. (b) 6) 7b) BG). (a) 10. (b) 16. (b) 17, (b) 18. (0) 19. (b) 20. (c) 26. (b) 27, (©) 28. (c) 29. (a) 30. (a) 36. (©) 37. () 38. (0) 39.) 40. 46. (b) 47. (c) 48. (a) 49. (a) 50. (¢) 56. (c) 57. (b) 58. (b) 59. (c) 60. (a) 66. (b) 67. (2) 68. (0) 69. (b) 70. Co) 76. (c) 77. (b) 78. (c) 79. (c) 80. (b) 86. (b) 87. (b) 8B. (c) 89. (c) 90. (d) 96. (2) 97. (d) 98. (c) 99. (a) 100. (b)% Hints and Solutions JOARDAKA = 004% 4x 4B 5 [& _ [DORR EROOERE og Vo 04 400256 . V2 + Ye 1 4? + 49)5 + 28/4 244 DP aad 44 d= 12 i. 12. 13. 14. 15. _ PR SKIRT x YTRORT x JRSXS Yau? xt x [axdxan and = 12 x V5= 70 1 1 1s =1x9=3 (Au B)=n{A) + {(B)— (A 0B) 727 = 600 + n18)- 127 727 = 473 + M18) => n(G)=727 - 473 =254 Required number =HCF of (989 - 5)and (1327-7) =HCF of 984 and 1320 =24 @+B=Sandap =6 (-BP = (0+ BP 408 = (6 -4x6=1 a-B=4+1andat a? — 8? =(a. + B)(a-B)= S(t 1) of pats Let the income of P and Q are € 3x and € 4x and expenditures of P and Q are & 2y and & 3y respectively 6000 @ and 4x— ay = 6000, a ‘On solving Eas. () and (i), we get 000, y = 6000 Income of P =3 x 6000 = 18000 16. Lot the total profitbe & x A’s share =7% 3 Bs share =% a ButC’s share =@ 5000 54 seco 2 = x= 12000 A sare = 12000 ono 11. sPottetaperecordrnhichs soldat les o 5 a 250%100 = og9 % New SP othe tae recorder = #1080 : Proft=€40 Profit Percentage = "2. x 100% = 43% 1000 18. Let the number of workers is x Total salary ofall the workers = 8000x Total salary of 7 technicians = 7 x 12000 =%84000 and total salary of (x - 7] workers =U(x—7) x 6000 ‘8000x = 84000 + 6000x - 42000 = 2000x = 42000 = x=2t 19. 256 2520. au. 22. 23. 25. 26. Solved Paper 2011 abn? — a®x— bx 4 120 = aPx{b?x— 1) 1(6%x-1)=0 Let D and E be the mid-points of AB and AC respectively ‘We know that the line joining the mid points is half of the opposite side be BC =2 x DE =2x10=20 ot age of Kamla = xyr 6 = 4x= 5x — 303K = 30 ‘Age of son of Kamia 1 = <1 (age of Kamia)= 3yr pee y Here, r, = S26 and fp = 3% ay S88 100 = 8+ 015= 815% +. Required per cent Let the sum=%P. :. According to question, Px4x5 Px3x5_ 100 700 = 2OP — 16P = 4200 = p= 4200 _ 549 42 ‘Sum = 840 (1,3), (2,5) and (3, 3) aren A x 8, that means 1 2, B.arein Aand3, § are inB. AxB={(,9,(09),2,3,2,5,8 9,18 )} So, remaining elements of A x Bare (1,5), (2,3) and (3, 5) abe = 10912, log 24 log 36 _ fog 12 log 24 log 36 log 48 log 48 log 48 + log 12 _ log (48.12) Tog 48 Tog 48 log 24 jog 48 2 T+ abe = log 24? Tog 48 =2be 21. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 43 Let the CP of the article =8 x hen, marked price of the artic SP of the article = 2 x. 2 8x Profit Percentage = 5 x 100% 108 0% Speed of tain = 10x 82 = S0}ervh The reduced speed of train = 45kevh Time taken to cover 10 km = 2x60 6 =13min20s Leta be the side of square 2 a v2 =20 = 20 8 =10.20m Perimeter of souare = 4x8 4x10 V2 = 40 Bem VB tan20-3=0 => V3tan20=3 = tan2@=V3=tan 60" = 20-60" = = 30" Leta be added to make 1 equal to x Let the height and radius of cone are h and r respectively44 Indian Railway Chandigarh Assistant Loco Pilot Recruitment Exam 33. ASTEAMER——>TUFBNES 7 7 7 Similarly, Hust . Exalted indicates higher intensity than the word Elevated. In the same way, Filthy indicates higher intensity than the word Dirty 35, In Court, Badminton is played. In the same way, in Rink, Skating is played 36. Mouse is a type of food for Cat. In the same way, Worm is a type of food for Bird, 37. Among all the given numbers, only 11's a prime number. Rest 12, 10, 15 numbers are not a prime number. Hence, (c) is the odd option, 38, Among all the given numbers, only 49s a perfect square. Rost numbers 87, 132, 154 arenot perfect squares, Hence, (0) is the odd option, 39. Among all the given numbers, only 81 is a perfect square. Rest numbers 21, 69 and 93 are not perfect squares. Hence, (c) is he odd option. 40.1 2 3 5 8 fi sot foes favs fl_ses Tse J 05 150451385 3 fils jis Ts 42.121 225 361 wt? ag? 43, AL first, we arrange the given informations. (i Ais tothe right of B. Let ++ Right BOA (il E's to the right of A and let of C. Lot $+ + + ight BA E GC (i) B isto the right of D. Let 4+ +--+ Right DB AE C Hence, Ais in the middle. 44, AL first, we arrange the row in descending order, Shrikant 's shorter than Nilima, Nilima > Shrikant @ Pratimais taller than Shrikant, Pratima > Shrkant w Subhash is taller than Nima but shorter than Heramb. Heram > Subhash > Nima (i Nilima is taller than Pratima. Nilimia > Pratima w From Eqs. () (i, ii) and (jv), the order is Heramb > Subhash > Nima > Pratima > Shrikant, Hence, Nilima is in the middle. 45. 18m \ wots 30m 15m § Hence, Sumectis facing South direction. 46, Infiqure A, 5x 6x 4=120and 120+10=12 In figute 8, 6x? x 5 =210and210 + 10=21 s-Infigure C, 4x 8 x 10 = 320.and 820» 10= 32 47, Infigure A, 93-27 = 66 = 63+ 3 In figure ©, 67 — 16 = §1= 42 +[3] 48. Proton and Electron are different but both are parts of Atoms. Hence, the diagram willbe Electron Proton — atom 49. Physics and Chemistry are different branches of Science. Hence, the diagram will be Chemistry. Physics Science 50. All others are geometrical structures and have some straight lines but option (d) is not a geometrical structure. 51. In all others, there is only one vertical line at the aptical and of horizontal line, whereas in option (@), there are two such lines.Solved Paper 2011 45 52. In allothers, vertically opposite sides are parallel 53. to each other but in option (b), they are not Parallel In all others, there is only one shaded structure ‘outside the main figure but in option (c) there are twa shaded elements outside the main figure. Average speed _ Total distance of journey(s) Time taken _ Distance Time: Velocity 58, Dimensional formula of impulse is =(MLT™] (MLT-") Therefore, impulse and momentum have same dimensional formula. Dimensional formula of momentum i 61. For monoatomic gas, Cy = 3 A Mass = tole Heat = (mass) (5p -ht -Cy) {temperature change) aR =ney y= 8 wey-M= 5 Vit rand V =i ie R 20. For acell, E =