The Railway Exam (RRB - Railway Recruitment Board) is conducted for various positions in the Indian Railways, such as Assistant Station Master (ASM), Group D, Ticket Collector (TC), Junior Engineer (JE), and other technical and non-technical posts. Here is a brief outline of the content for the Railway Exam:
1. General Awareness
- Current Affairs: National and international news, government schemes, sports, awards, and major events.
- Static GK: Indian History, Geography, Culture, Economy, and Polity.
- Indian Railways: Facts about Indian Railways, its history, structure, stations, trains, and related topics.
2. General Intelligence and Reasoning
- Logical Reasoning: Syllogism, coding-decoding, analogy, number series, and puzzles.
- Verbal Reasoning: Blood relations, directions, seating arrangement, and ranking.
- Non-Verbal Reasoning: Figure-based questions, mirror images, patterns, and figure classification.
3. Arithmetic and Mathematics
- Number System: LCM, HCF, number series, divisibility rules.
- Algebra: Linear equations, quadratic equations, and polynomials.
- Mensuration: Area, perimeter, volume, surface area.
- Time, Work, and Distance: Speed, time, distance, pipes, and cisterns.
- Percentages, Profit and Loss, and Simple Interest.
4. General Science
- Physics: Laws of motion, electricity, magnetism, sound, and light.
- Chemistry: Elements, compounds, acids, bases, and chemical reactions.
- Biology: Human anatomy, diseases, plants, animals, and environmental science.
5. Technical Subjects (for specific posts)
- Junior Engineer (JE): Engineering Mathematics, Technical Drawing, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, etc.
- Assistant Loco Pilot, Technician: Knowledge of electrical circuits, motor mechanics, and safety-related technical knowledge.
6. English and Hindi Language (Varies by Exam)
- Comprehension: Reading passages and answering related questions.
- Grammar: Sentence correction, error detection, tenses, active/passive voice, direct/indirect speech.
- Vocabulary: Synonyms, antonyms, and word usage.