RRB ALP & Technicians recruitment examination held on August 14, 2018, during the morning shift (10:00 AM - 11:00 AM). The exam was conducted at the iON Digital Zone iDZ Anantapur.
The paper comprises 75 questions designed to evaluate candidates on General Awareness, General Science, Mathematics, and General Intelligence and Reasoning.
Key Content Areas:
General Awareness: This section includes questions regarding historical, political, and current events. Specific topics covered include the 'Freedom Trail' location, the 2017 appointment of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG), the Chief Minister of Kerala as of February 2018, Viswanathan Anand’s 2017 World Rapid Fire Chess Championship victory, the full form of GST, and the date India's capital shifted from Calcutta to Delhi.
General Science: The science segment tests foundational concepts in physics, chemistry, and biology. Key subject matter includes the purpose of an odometer, the causes of metal corrosion, elements in the modern periodic table, the speed of sound at 0°C, the transportation function of blood components, and how an embryo receives nutrition.
Mathematics and Reasoning: These questions involve logical and quantitative problem-solving. Examples include calculating square roots, analyzing Venn diagrams, solving profit and loss problems, finding roots of quadratic equations, and completing letter-based series.
The document presents the questions alongside multiple-choice options, including indicators of the candidate's chosen option and the status of each question (answered or not answered).