1.What is the minimum educational qualification required for the RRB ALP exam?
A. 10th Pass
B. 12th Pass
C. Diploma in Engineering
D. Graduation
Answer: C. Diploma in Engineering
2.Which section of the RRB ALP exam includes questions on General Intelligence and Reasoning?
A. Part A
B. Part B
C. Part C
D. Part D
Answer: A. Part A
3.In the context of the RRB ALP exam, what does the acronym “ALP” stand for?
A. Assistant Loco Pilot
B. Advanced Locomotive Personnel
C. Automatic Locomotion Process
D. All Locomotive Professionals
Answer: A. Assistant Loco Pilot
4.What is the total duration of the ComputerBased Test (CBT) for RRB ALP?
A. 60 minutes
B. 90 minutes
C. 120 minutes
D. 150 minutes
Answer: B. 90 minutes
5.Which of the following is not a trade covered under Part B of the RRB ALP exam?
A. Electrician
B. Machinist
C. Fitter
D. Geography
Answer: D. Geography
6.What is the minimum age limit for candidates appearing in the RRB ALP exam?
A. 18 years
B. 20 years
C. 22 years
D. 24 years
Answer: A. 18 years
7.In which stage of the RRB ALP recruitment process does the Aptitude Test take place?
A. First Stage CBT
B. Second Stage CBT
C. Document Verification
D. Medical Examination
Answer: B. Second Stage CBT
8.What is the negative marking for incorrect answers in the RRB ALP exam?
A. 0.25 marks
B. 0.33 marks
C. 0.50 marks
D. No negative marking
Answer: C. 0.50 marks
9.The RRB ALP exam is conducted by which organization?
A. UPSC (Union Public Service Commission)
B. SSC (Staff Selection Commission)
C. RRB (Railway Recruitment Board)
D. IBPS (Institute of Banking Personnel Selection)
Answer: C. RRB (Railway Recruitment Board)
10.Which among the following is not a section in Part B of the RRB ALP exam?
A. Mathematics
B. General Science
C. General Awareness
D. Trade Subjects
Answer: C. General Awareness
11.Which type of locomotive is commonly used in the Indian Railways for passenger trains?
A. Diesel Locomotive
B. Electric Locomotive
C. Steam Locomotive
D. Hybrid Locomotive
Answer: B. Electric Locomotive
12.What is the significance of the RRB ALP Stage III exam?
A. Final Interview
B. Skill Test
C. Aptitude Test
D. Medical Examination
Answer: B. Skill Test
13.The gauge of Indian Railways is:
A. Standard Gauge
B. Narrow Gauge
C. Broad Gauge
D. Meter Gauge
Answer: C. Broad Gauge
14.What is the purpose of the Document Verification stage in the RRB ALP recruitment process?
A. To verify educational qualifications
B. To verify work experience
C. To verify identity and eligibility
D. To verify language proficiency
Answer: C. To verify identity and eligibility
15.Which of the following is a key responsibility of an Assistant Loco Pilot?
A. Ticket Checking
B. Driving and Monitoring the Locomotive
C. Maintenance of Railway Stations
D. Administrative Duties
Answer: B. Driving and Monitoring the Locomotive
16.What does the term “WDM” stand for in the context of diesel locomotives used in Indian Railways?
A. Wide Diesel Mechanism
B. Western Diesel Model
C. Waterbased Diesel Mechanism
D. World Diesel Mark
Answer: C. Waterbased Diesel Mechanism
17.The Konkan Railway connects which states in India?
A. Maharashtra and Gujarat
B. Karnataka and Kerala
C. Odisha and West Bengal
D. Rajasthan and Haryana
Answer: B. Karnataka and Kerala
18.What is the primary duty of a Traffic Assistant in the Indian Railways?
A. Locomotive Maintenance
B. Track Inspection
C. Managing Train Schedules and Traffic
D. Passenger Services
Answer: C. Managing Train Schedules and Traffic
19.In the RRB ALP exam, which subject covers topics such as Current Affairs, General Knowledge, and Indian Geography?
A. Mathematics
B. General Science
C. General Awareness
D. Reasoning
Answer: C. General Awareness
20.Which committee is responsible for recommending the creation of new railway zones in India?
A. Sarkaria Committee
B. Kothari Committee
C. Wanchoo Committee
D. Bibek Debroy Committee
Answer: C. Wanchoo Committee
21.Which signaling system is used on Indian Railways to ensure safe train operations?
A. Semaphore Signals
B. Centralized Traffic Control (CTC)
C. Block Signaling
D. Automatic Train Protection (ATP)
Answer: B. Centralized Traffic Control (CTC)
22.What is the primary purpose of the LHB (LinkeHofmannBusch) coaches used in Indian Railways?
A. Luxury Passenger Accommodation
B. Freight Transport
C. HighSpeed Travel
D. Local Commuter Services
Answer: A. Luxury Passenger Accommodation
23.Which zone of Indian Railways is headquartered in Mumbai?
A. Western Railway
B. Central Railway
C. Southern Railway
D. South Western Railway
Answer: A. Western Railway
24.What is the full form of IRCTC, a subsidiary of Indian Railways?
A. Indian Railway Central Travel Corporation
B. Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation
C. Integrated Rail Connectivity and Transportation Corporation
D. Indian Railway Commerce and Technology Corporation
Answer: B. Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation
25.Which among the following is not a type of railway track alignment?
A. Straight Track
B. Circular Track
C. Transition Curve
D. Parabolic Curve
Answer: D. Parabolic Curve
26.The “Railway Budget” is now presented as a part of which broader budget in India?
A. Union Budget
B. Economic Survey
C. Railway Development Budget
D. Transport Allocation Budget
Answer: A. Union Budget
27.What is the purpose of the Traction subdepot in Indian Railways?
A. Passenger Services
B. Freight Services
C. Locomotive Maintenance
D. Ticketing and Reservations
Answer: C. Locomotive Maintenance
28.The longest railway platform in India is located in which railway station?
A. Howrah Junction
B. Gorakhpur Junction
C. Kharagpur Junction
D. Mumbai CST
Answer: C. Kharagpur Junction
29.Which zone of Indian Railways is known as the “Bread Basket” zone due to its significant contribution to food grain transport?
A. Northern Railway
B. South Eastern Railway
C. North Central Railway
D. South Central Railway
Answer: A. Northern Railway
30.The “Shatabdi Express” trains are known for providing:
A. HighSpeed Connectivity between Metros
B. Scenic Routes in Hilly Areas
C. Luxury Accommodation
D. Overnight Sleeper Services
Answer: A. HighSpeed Connectivity between Metros
31.The first passenger train in India ran between which two cities?
A. Mumbai and Kolkata
B. Delhi and Chennai
C. Mumbai and Thane
D. Kolkata and Chennai
Answer: C. Mumbai and Thane
32.Which type of brake system is commonly used in Indian Railways for controlling the speed of trains?
A. Hydraulic Brakes
B. Pneumatic Brakes
C. Electromagnetic Brakes
D. Regenerative Brakes
Answer: B. Pneumatic Brakes
33.The “Train 18,” also known as Vande Bharat Express, is known for being:
A. The fastest train in India
B. The longest train in India
C. The first luxury train in India
D. The first doubledecker train in India
Answer: A. The fastest train in India
34.The railway station with the station code “HWH” corresponds to which city?
A. Hyderabad
B. Howrah
C. Haridwar
D. Haldia
Answer: B. Howrah
35.Which railway zone is responsible for the famous toy train service in the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway?
A. Eastern Railway
B. Northeast Frontier Railway
C. Northern Railway
D. South Eastern Railway
Answer: B. Northeast Frontier Railway
36.What is the purpose of the “Railway Protection Force (RPF)” in Indian Railways?
A. Ensuring Passenger Comfort
B. Preventing Crime and Ensuring Security
C. Ticket Checking and Verification
D. Locomotive Maintenance
Answer: B. Preventing Crime and Ensuring Security
37.The concept of “Tejas Express” is to provide:
A. Luxury Train Services
B. HighSpeed Connectivity to Tourist Destinations
C. Express Services for Suburban Commuters
D. Special Trains for Religious Pilgrims
Answer: A. Luxury Train Services
38.The longest railway tunnel in India is situated in which state?
A. Jammu and Kashmir
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Uttarakhand
D. Maharashtra
Answer: B. Himachal Pradesh
39.The “Gatimaan Express” is known for being the fastest train between:
A. Mumbai and Delhi
B. Kolkata and Chennai
C. Delhi and Agra
D. Bangalore and Hyderabad
Answer: C. Delhi and Agra
40.Which among the following is not a division of Indian Railways?
A. Western Railway
B. Southern Railway
C. East Rail Division
D. Central Railway
Answer: C. East Rail Division
41.The railway line connecting India and Pakistan is known as:
A. Samjhauta Express
B. Friendship Express
C. Peace Train
D. IndoPak Link
Answer: A. Samjhauta Express
42.The dedicated freight corridor project aims to create separate rail corridors for freight traffic. What are the two phases of this project called?
A. Eastern DFC and Western DFC
B. North DFC and South DFC
C. Coastal DFC and Inland DFC
D. Green DFC and Blue DFC
Answer: A. Eastern DFC and Western DFC
43.The “Golden Quadrilateral” refers to the network of highspeed rail corridors connecting which major cities in India?
A. Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata
B. Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Lucknow
C. Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Pune, Surat
D. Kolkata, Bhubaneswar, Visakhapatnam, Chennai
Answer: A. Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata
44.The first metro rail service in India was started in which city?
A. Kolkata
B. Delhi
C. Mumbai
D. Chennai
Answer: A. Kolkata
45.The “Maharajas’ Express” is a luxury train offering tours to various destinations. Which organization operates this train?
A. Indian Railways
B. IRCTC
C. Indian Railway Catering Corporation
D. Palace on Wheels Ltd.
Answer: B. IRCTC (Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation)
46.What is the purpose of the “Goods Shed” in a railway station?
A. Passenger Accommodation
B. Freight Handling and Storage
C. Locomotive Maintenance
D. Ticket Booking
Answer: B. Freight Handling and Storage
47.The “Bullet Train” project in India is planned to connect which two cities?
A. Delhi and Mumbai
B. Mumbai and Ahmedabad
C. Kolkata and Chennai
D. Hyderabad and Bangalore
Answer: B. Mumbai and Ahmedabad
48.The famous “Nilgiri Mountain Railway” operates in which Indian state?
A. Kerala
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Karnataka
D. Himachal Pradesh
Answer: B. Tamil Nadu
49.The term “Railway Gauge” refers to the distance between the:
A. Tracks
B. Platforms
C. Signal Posts
D. Overhead Wires
Answer: A. Tracks
50.The “Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL)” is responsible for:
A. Operating Trains
B. Railway Track Construction and Upgradation
C. Ticket Reservation
D. Freight Transport
Answer: B. Railway Track Construction and Upgradation