DFCCIL MTS Official Paper (Held On: 10 Nov, 2018 Shift 1) (Previous Year Paper)

Which of the following options is correct?

The first International Day of Sign Languages ​​was celebrated as part of the International Week of the Deaf.

A simple pendulum consists of a small metal ball or piece of stone suspended from a rigid stand, tied to a thread. The metal ball is called an omka kiraka.

Which of the following statements is correct?

Which of the following nations is not a member of the G-4 nations

Petroleum, a rare substance that is difficult to locate in the Earth's crust, is often referred to by which of the following sub-sub-substances?

Which of the following is a process of improving soil and land to create more favourable conditions for plant growth, drainage, and efficient crop production?

Select the instrument that is made by placing the bow and bow in the corresponding position.

In international cricket, who among the following recently became the second most capped cricketer from India after Sachin Tendulkar?

Who among the following was most closely associated with him in the formation of the law prohibiting the practice of 'Sati' in India?

The image formed on a screen is called __________, while the image formed by a plane mirror is called ____________.

India has overtaken which country to become the sixth-largest economy in the world?

Who was the first Governor General of British India (from 1773 to 1785)?

Which Kasnahina power in Karnataka ruled over the maximum area of ​​present-day Karnataka between the 10^th and 14^th centuries?

Who among the following leaders was sworn in as the 22^nd Prime Minister of Pakistan in August 2018?

What is the value of \(\frac{ \frac{9}{11} \text{ of } \frac{44}{45} + \frac{7}{10} \div \left( 1\frac{2}{5} \text{ of } \frac{3}{4} \times \frac{1}{2} \right) + \frac{5}{9} - \frac{1}{3} - \frac{16}{45} }{ \left( 7 \frac{3}{4} \text{ of } \frac{5}{31} \right) \div \left( 15 \frac{1}{3} \text{ of } \frac{2}{23} + \frac{1}{3} \right) }\) ?

When 1985, 6814, and 3741 are divided by the largest number  x, the remainder is one in each case. What is the sum of the digits of x?

The average score of 120 students in a test is 70. If the average score of the passed students is 78 and that of the failed students is 30, what is the number of failed students?

The area of ​​a triangular field with equal sides is  \(3\sqrt{3}\) times the area of ​​a parallelogram-shaped park whose adjacent sides are 30 m and 40 m and one diagonal is 50 m long. What is the perimeter of the triangular field?

A dealer marks his goods 20% above the original price. The dealer then offers a discount and makes a profit of 14%. What is the discount rate?

In a city, 40% of the voters promised to vote for A and the rest for B. However, on polling day, 20% of the voters reneged on their promise to vote for A and voted for B, and 25% of the voters reneged on their promise to vote for B and voted for A. If A lost by 30 votes, what was the total number of voters?

A sum of ₹ 6,270 is divided among A, B and C in such a way that the ratio of A's share to B and C's combined share is 3 : 7 and the ratio of B's ​​share to A and C's combined share is 2 : 9. What is C's share?

If \( \left( 3 + \frac{1}{\sqrt{3}} + \frac{1}{3 + \sqrt{3}} + \frac{1}{\sqrt{3} - 3} \right) \div (3 + \sqrt{6}) = a + b\sqrt{6} \), then what is the value of 3a - 2b ?

If the sum of the least common multiple and the greatest common divisor of 779 and 943 is divided by the sum of these two numbers, then what will be the remainder?

A sum of ₹20,000 is borrowed for \(1\frac{1}{4}\) year at 12% interest per year. If the interest is compounded every 5 months, what is the compound interest on the sum?

The compound interest on ₹6,000 at a certain rate for \(1\frac{1}2\) years is ₹1,986, compounded every 6 months. What is the simple interest on the same amount for 3 years at half the previous rate?

The value of \(\frac{[0.12 \text{ of } (0.104-0.002)+0.36 \times 0.002] \div(0.12)^2}{3-1.4\div0.2 \times 0.1-0.2}\) lies between ____.

If x is the mean proportional between 1.8 and 5 and y is the third proportional between 0.5 and 1.5, then what is x : y?

A man sells an item at a certain price. If he loses 10% on selling it at 75% of that price, what is his profit or loss percentage on the initial selling price?

A man sells item A at a 12.5% ​​profit and item B at an 8\(\frac{1}{3}\)% loss, earning ₹ 250 in the entire transaction. If he sells item A at an 8\(\frac{1}{3}\)% loss and item B at a 12.5% ​​profit, he makes neither profit nor loss. What is the cost price of item B?

Peter is younger than Raul, but older than Jack and Albert, who are older than John. Angelo is older than Norman but younger than John. Who is the youngest of them all?

An address is given below and reproduced in four alternative versions. Only one of these is exactly the same as the given address, and the rest contain some errors. Select the option that most closely resembles the given address.

Tanssen Technical Devices

R-28, 5^th Avenue, Hosur Road, Bengaluru 560101

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.

WITH: WHIT THAW:?

Select the odd number in the given series:

18, 57, 95, 133, 171

Identify the word-pair that is different from the other options in some way.

Kiara walks 10 km north and then turns left and walks 3 km. Then she turns left and walks 6 km. She turns left again and walks 6 km. Which direction is she facing at the end?

Which of the following would be at the third position in the English dictionary?

Glasses are related to eyes in the same way as crutches are related to __________.

Select the number that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.

36 : 216 :: 49:?

In a certain code language, 'REVOLVE' is written as 'SDWNMUF'. How would 'ROTATE' be written in that code language?

John and Ken are brothers. Mona and Nina are sisters. John's son is Nina's brother. How is Ken related to Mona?

If all the letters in "A T N W" are arranged to form a meaningful word, which will be the last letter of the word?

Select the option which is different from the other three options.

Pointing to Isha, Sushant said, "Her father's wife's only sister is my only aunt." How is Isha related to Sushant?

Select the option which is different from the other three options.

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.

7 : 85 : : 9 : ?

From the given options, select the one which is different from the other three.

How many such odd numbers are there in the following number sequence each of which is immediately followed by an odd number as well as immediately preceded by an even number?

3 8 7 8 8 9 5 6 9 5 7 8 4 6 9 5 5 8  8 6 7 7 9

A family consists of six members: A, B, C, D, E, and F.

a) The family consists of a doctor, a professor, an administrative employee, an engineer, a housewife, and a student.

b) There are two married couples.

c) E is a professor married to a doctor who is the mother of C and F. F studies in college.

d) A has a son and a grandson who are engineers.

e) B is an administrative employee married to A.

f) One of the two married women is a housewife.

Who among the following is a doctor?

In a row of 21 students, when Monica moves four places to the right, she becomes twelfth from the left end. What was her previous position from the right end of the row?

Shreya's house is south of the club. The park is east of the club. The market is north of the park. If the distance from the park to the market is equal to the distance between Shreya's house and the club, in which direction is the market with respect to the club?

Seven plants are planted in such a way that the distance between the next two plants decreases by 1 m. If the distance between the first two plants is 10 m, what is the distance between the first plant and the last plant?

A % B means, 'A is the mother of B';

A $ B means, 'A is the husband of B';

A # B means, 'A is the sister of B';

A * B means, 'A is the son of B';

Which of the following options represents the relationship 'S is the daughter of U'$?

A family consists of six members: A, B, C, D, E, and F.

a) The family consists of a doctor, a professor, an administrative employee, an engineer, a housewife, and a student.

b) There are two married couples.

c) E is a professor married to a doctor who is the mother of C and F. F studies in college.

d) A has a son and a grandson who are engineers.

e) B is an administrative employee married to A.

f) One of the two married women is a housewife. How is A related to F?

A mother says to her son, "When you were born, I was as old as your present age." If the mother's present age is 38, what will be the son's age 5 years from now?

Which letter in the English alphabet is midway between the fourteenth letter from the left end and the tenth letter from the right end?

There is/are always ______ in studies.

From the following alternatives, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.

INSPIRATION

In a certain code language, 'CADET' is written as '31457. How will 'CREED' be written in that code language?

Select the option from the following that will complete the number series given below.

62, 73, 95, 128, 172, ___

When a cell divides by meiosis how many new cells are produced?

Through what does the AIDS causing virus spread?

The process of growing two or more crops simultaneously in the same area in a definite pattern is called?

DPT vaccine provides immunity against _______.

How is the momentum of an object calculated?

What are the atomic number and atomic mass of element 8X16 respectively?

Which of the following revolutions led to better utilization and availability of milk?

The rate of evaporation does not increase with increase in _______.

Which of the following tissues contains contractile proteins?

Which of the following is the chemical formula of calcium hydroxide?

In ______, kinetic energy is converted into heat energy.

Tortoises belong to which of the given animal classification groups?

If a car is moving at a speed of 20 km/h, how much distance will it cover in 4 hours?

Which structure of the human ear amplifies the sound waves received by it?

What is the process called that converts atmospheric nitrogen into ammonia, nitrates and nitrites?

Where was the first steam engine manufactured in India in 1895?

Which was the first zonal railway to be formed in April 1951?

What is the length of railway tracks planned for gauge conversion as per Rail Budget 2018?

Which of the following is the official sleeping time for passengers in reserved sleeping accommodation coaches of Indian Railways?

In September 2018, India and Bangladesh jointly inaugurated a railway project between Akhaura in India and Bangladesh.

What was the total number of locomotives owned by Indian Railways as on 31 March 2017?

Which station has been given the status of World Heritage Site by UNESCO?

As on 31 March 2017, what was the total number of vehicle coaches owned by Indian Railways?

Which of the following facilities of Indian Railways are available in Patiala, Punjab?

What is India's position among the countries with the largest railway network in the world?

What was the freight carried by Indian Railways during the financial year 2017-18?

What is the fare concession available to cancer patients while travelling for treatment or periodical check-up in 3 AC class?

Name the British Governor General who started railways in India.

In which year was the IRCTC system of on-line train reservation and ticketing launched by the Indian Railways?

In which year was the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway opened?

Deccan ODC luxury train travel is a joint collaboration between Indian Railways and which state?

What is the amount allocated for Indian Railways in the Union Budget 2018?

Which of the following was the first Garib Rath train started by Indian Railways?

Name the Railway Minister who presented the Indian Railway Budget for the maximum number of times.

In which year was the first Shatabdi Express train started by Indian Railways?

Indian Railways has decided to eliminate all unmanned level crossings on broad gauge by the year _______? 

Where is the Rail Coach Factory of Indian Railways located?

As per the dynamic pricing system of Indian Railways, only the first ______ tickets sold in Rajdhani, Shatabdi and Duronto trains are available at the fares listed from the root room.

Which of the following is the highest railway station in India?

What is the average number of passengers travelling by Indian Railways per day?

Which of the following trains will be replaced by the upcoming self-propelled modern T-20 train sets of Indian Railways?

India's proposed bullet train will run between which of the following stations in Mumbai?

Which was the first Rajdhani Express train introduced by Indian Railways in 1969?

In which year was the Indian Railway Budget telecast live for the first time?

Which is the fastest train in India?

Which was the first Duronto train started by Indian Railways?

Who headed the 10-member committee in 1920-21 which recommended that railway bills should be separated from general government finances for the presentation of a separate railway budget?

As on 31 March 2017, how many freight wagons did Indian Railways have in total?

Which is the first fixed-stage engineless para-rail train of Indian Railways for inter-city travel?

Which of the following is the longest railway tunnel in India?

The Golden Chariot train is a joint collaboration between the Indian Railways and which of the following state governments?

In which of the following years did India's first electric train run between Mumbai VT and Kurla?

When does the booking of tickets for non-air conditioned classes under Tatkal service Mojna of Indian Railways start?

Which will be the first railway station to be redeveloped through public-private partnership under the Station Redevelopment Programme of Indian Railways?

How much passenger revenue was earned by Indian Railways during the financial year 2017-18?

How many coaches were there in the first passenger train in India, hauled by three steam engines?

Humsafar Express train, launched in September 2018, runs between Ajmer and which station?

Which is the largest zone of Indian Railways in terms of route length?

Which zone of Indian Railways has become the first railway zone to have 100% LED lighting at all stations under its jurisdiction?

Which of the following stations does not fall on the route of the Palace on Wheels luxury train?