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RRB Group D - General Science PYQ Quiz 248

10 PYQ questions from RRB Group D - General Science

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10 PYQ questions from RRB Group D - General Science RRB Group D - General Science PYQ Quiz 248 is a free, 10-minute, 10-mark practice quiz on AajExam rated at medium difficulty, designed to help candidates preparing for SSC, UPSC, Banking, Railway and State PSC government competitive exams sharpen their command of PYQ Mix (General Science). Every question on this quiz ships with a detailed step-by-step solution so you don't just learn the right answer — you learn the reasoning and shortcuts top scorers use to crack similar questions faster on the actual exam day. Why RRB Group D - General Science PYQ Quiz 248 matters in your preparation: government exam-conducting bodies repeatedly draw questions from the same chapters and the same skill-clusters across recruitment cycles. By attempting focused topic-wise quizzes like this one, you build pattern recognition — the ability to spot which formula, rule or trick applies the moment you see a question. Toppers consistently report that 5-10 quizzes on a single topic delivers more exam-day score gain than 20+ unfocused full-length mocks, because targeted drilling exposes your specific sub-topic weaknesses with surgical precision. How to use this quiz effectively: attempt it in one sitting under the 10-minute timer, without referring to notes or external resources — simulate exam-day conditions exactly. After submission, review the auto-generated analytics to see your accuracy, time per question and section-wise performance. Then go through every wrong and skipped question with the explanation, mentally tagging the underlying concept rather than just memorising the answer. Revisit this quiz after 7-10 days; your second attempt should be 15-20% faster with noticeably better accuracy. After mastering this quiz, explore the 6 related quizzes linked below to broaden your topic coverage. AajExam quiz design principles: every quiz on the platform is curated by subject experts using the actual question formats, difficulty distributions and time pressures of the target government exams. We deliberately avoid generic "textbook" questions in favour of exam-replicating ones. Solutions are written in plain English (and Hindi where source material was bilingual), with step-by-step working for quantitative problems, grammar rules for English questions, and direct reference statements for general awareness items. Performance analytics after each attempt include accuracy, attempt rate, time spent per question, and an estimated all-India percentile so you know exactly where you stand against other candidates. This quiz is completely free to attempt. You only need a free AajExam account to track your performance across attempts, view detailed solutions and unlock the platform-wide analytics dashboard. The platform is mobile-friendly and works seamlessly on smartphones, tablets and desktops — so you can sharpen your PYQ Mix (General Science) skills in any spare 15-minute window.

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RRB Group D - General Science PYQ Quiz 248 — Questions with Solutions

All 10 questions from this quiz with the correct answer and explanation. Attempt them yourself first, then open each solution to check your reasoning.

  1. Q1.A copper wire has radius 0.5 mm and length 100 m. If the resistivity of the material is 2.5 × 10⁻⁸ ohm−m, then the resistance of the wire is ______.

    • A.10 π ohm
    • B.1000 π ohm
    • C.1000 / π ohm
    • D.10 / π ohm
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    Answer: D. 10 / π ohm

  2. Q2.The splitting of light of the sun into various colours of the rainbow is called ______.

    • A.Dispersion of light
    • B.scattering of light
    • C.Reflection of light
    • D.Total internal reflection
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    Answer: A. Dispersion of light

  3. Q3.In the given reaction, reduction of which substance takes place? Fe₂O₃ (s) + 2Al (s) → Al₂O₃(s) + 2Fe(l)

    • A.Ferric oxide
    • B.Aluminium oxide
    • C.Aluminium
    • D.Iron
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    Answer: A. Ferric oxide

  4. Q4.The best practice that is involved in biological waste disposal is:

    • A.incineration
    • B.reusing
    • C.recycling
    • D.open dumping
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    Answer: A. incineration

  5. Q5.Which of the following statements is/are true in case of an incandescent filament bulb? (a) Filament can be made of tungsten or nichrome. (b) The glass envelope covering the filament is filled with inactive gases such as nitrogen or argon. (c) Since the filament used is thin, its resistivity is very low. (d) The resistivity of the filament is low to allow more current. (e) The filament material used should have high melting point.

    • A.(c), (d), (e)
    • B.(a), (b), (e)
    • C.(a), (c), (d)
    • D.(b), (c), (d)
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    Answer: B. (a), (b), (e)

  6. Q6.This question consists of a statement followed by two arguments I and II. Read the statement and the arguments carefully and select the appropriate answer from the given options. Statement: Eating frozen foods is advantageous. Arguments: I. Frozen foods, sometimes, may have more vitamins and minerals compared to fresh food, because fresh foods lose vitamins and minerals over time while freezing preserves nutrients. II. Sodium present in frozen foods can lead to increased blood pressure level.

    • A.II weakens while I strengthens the statement
    • B.Both I and II strengthen the statement
    • C.I weakens while II strengthens the statement
    • D.Both I and II weaken the statement
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    Answer: A. II weakens while I strengthens the statement

  7. Q7.Among the following situations, potential difference is induced in a closed conducting coil when:

    • A.either the bar magnet is moved towards the closed coil or the closed coil is moved towards the bar magnet
    • B.both the bar magnet and the closed coil are moving with same speed and in the same direction
    • C.the closed coil is moved towards the bar magnet only
    • D.a bar magnet is moved towards the closed coil only
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    Answer: A. either the bar magnet is moved towards the closed coil or the closed coil is moved towards the bar magnet

  8. Q8.Burning of natural gas is:

    • A.an endothermic reaction
    • B.an exothermic reaction
    • C.a substitution reaction
    • D.a decomposition reaction
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    Answer: B. an exothermic reaction

  9. Q9.Bleaching powder is formed when dry slaked lime reacts with ______.

    • A.bromine
    • B.chlorine
    • C.hydrogen
    • D.nitrogen
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    Answer: B. chlorine

  10. Q10.The SI unit of power of a lens is:

    • A.joule
    • B.newton
    • C.dioptre
    • D.metre
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    Answer: C. dioptre

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