RRB Lab Superintendent Exam question paper 2019

“RRB Lab Superintendent Exam 2024 With Previous Year Question Paper Analysis & Important MCQs”

Post Name: Lab Superintendent Final Results

Date of the Exam: 20th July 2019

Exam Time: 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM

  1. What is the SI unit of frequency?

Alt 1 : dioptre

Alt 2 : hertz

Alt 3 : decibel

Alt 4 : ampere

Correct Alternative :- 2

 

  1. A spherical mirror whose reflecting surface is curved inwards and faces towards the centre

of the sphere is called a ________________ mirror

Alt 1 : plane

Alt 2 : spherical

Alt 3 : convex

Alt 4 : concave

Correct Alternative :- 4

 

  1. What is the radius of earth?

Alt 1 : 6.37 X 106 m

Alt 2 : 6.37 X 109 m

Alt 3 : 6.37 X 102 m

Alt 4 : 6.37 X 104 m

Correct Alternative :- 1

  1. The sound which is produced due to a mixture of several frequencies is called a

____________

Alt 1 : pitch

Alt 2 : note

Alt 3 : tone

Alt 4 : period

Correct Alternative :- 2

 

  1. What is the symbol of the element Aluminums?

Alt 1 : Am

Alt 2 : A

Alt 3 : Al

Alt 4 : Au

Correct Alternative :- 3

 

  1. Reactions in which energy is released to the surroundings are known as __________________

reactions

Alt 1 : Exothermic

Alt 2 : Endothermic

Alt 3 : Coupling

Alt 4 : Redox

Correct Alternative :- 1

 

  1. The phenomenon of change of a liquid into vapours at any temperature below its boiling

point is called ____________

Alt 1 : Precipitation

Alt 2 : Condensation

Alt 3 : Evaporation

Alt 4 : Sublimation

Correct Alternative :- 3

 

  1. The animals which lay eggs are called ______________ animals

Alt 1 : Oviparous

Alt 2 : Viviparous

Alt 3 :Ambiparous

Alt 4 : All the above

Correct Alternative :- 1

 

  1. Some diseases last for only very short period are called __________ diseases

Alt 1 : chronic

Alt 2 : acute

Alt 3 : endemic

Alt 4 : epidemic

Correct Alternative :- 2

 

  1. Who is the father of Medicine?

Alt 1 : Stephen Hales

Alt 2 : Robert Koch

Alt 3 : Robert Hooke

Alt 4 : Hippocrates

Correct Alternative :- 4

 

  1. In a certain code language, if ALERT is coded as ODHWU, then how is DEBUT coded in that

language?

Alt 1 : GHEXW

Alt 2 : HGEWX

Alt 3 : XYFIH

Alt 4 : WVYFG

Correct Alternative :- 2

 

  1. “Find the next number in the series.

1, 2, 6, 21, 88, ?”

Alt 1 : 345

Alt 2 : 445

Alt 3 : 436

Alt 4 : 472

Correct Alternative :- 2

 

  1. In this question, relationship between different elements is shown in the statement. This

statement is followed by three conclusions. Assume the given statement to be true and choose

the answer from the given options:

Statement: B > R = E < A < D

Conclusions:

  1. i) B < A
  2. ii) R < D

iii) E > B

Alt 1 : Only i) and ii) follow

Alt 2 : Only ii) follows

Alt 3 : Only i) and iii) follow

Alt 4 : All follow

Correct Alternative :- 2

 

  1. A girl stands on the lawn facing South direction. She turns 45 degrees in clockwise direction

and 135 degrees in anti-clockwise direction. Which direction is she facing now?

Alt 1 : West

Alt 2 : East

Alt 3 : North

Alt 4 : South

Correct Alternative :- 2

 

  1. On dividing a number by 301, we get 42 as remainder. On dividing the same number by 43,

what will be the remainder?

Alt 1 : 42

Alt 2 : 34

Alt 3 : 0

Alt 4 : 24

Correct Alternative :- 1

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  1. Two bells ring at intervals of 74 seconds and 44 seconds. If they both ring at 10 O’clock in

the morning together, after how many seconds will they ring together again?

Alt 1 : 1528

Alt 2 : 1628

Alt 3 : 1728

Alt 4 : 1828

Correct Alternative :- 2

 

  1. The ratio of number of girls to boys in a school of 2160 students is 23:25. How many more

girls should be admitted to make the ratio 1:1?

Alt 1 : 86

Alt 2 : 88

Alt 3 : 90

Alt 4 : 92

Correct Alternative :- 3

 

  1. 1150 boys and 850 girls are examined in a test; 42% of the boys and 36% of the girls pass the

test. The percentage of the total who failed is

Alt 1 : 54.55

Alt 2 : 56.55

Alt 3 : 58.55

Alt 4 : 60.55

Correct Alternative :- 4

 

  1. A train passes a station platform in 38 seconds and a man standing on the platform in 22

seconds. If the speed of the train is 29 m/s, what is the length of the platform? (meter)

Alt 1 : 464

Alt 2 : 474

Alt 3 : 484

Alt 4 : 494

Correct Alternative :- 1

 

  1. By selling a CPU for Rs.4945, a man makes a profit of 15%. At what price should he sell it to

make a profit of 25%? (inRs.)

Alt 1 : 5275

Alt 2 : 5375

Alt 3 : 5475

Alt 4 : 5575

Correct Alternative :- 2

 

  1. Annu Rani won silver medal in which sport of Asian Athletics Championships 2019?

Alt 1 : Javelin Throw

Alt 2 : 100m Sprint

Alt 3 : Marathon

Alt 4 : Table Tennis

Correct Alternative :- 1

 

  1. RanaPratapSagar Dam is located in which State?

Alt 1 : Rajasthan

Alt 2 : Karnataka

Alt 3 : Sikkim

Alt 4 : Tamil Nadu

Correct Alternative :- 1

 

  1. Lucknow city is situated on the bank of the river

Alt 1 : Tapti

Alt 2 :Musi

Alt 3 : Yamuna

Alt 4 :Gomti

Correct Alternative :- 4

 

  1. World Heritage Site ‘Ajanta Caves’ is situated in which of the following States?

Alt 1 : Madhya Pradesh

Alt 2 : Gujarat

Alt 3 : Maharashtra

Alt 4 : Odisha

Correct Alternative :- 3

 

  1. Who among the following freedom fighters gave the slogan ‘Do or Die’?

Alt 1 : Jawaharlal Nehru

Alt 2 :Sardar Patel

Alt 3 :LalaLajpatRai

Alt 4 : Mahatma Gandhi

Correct Alternative :- 4

 

  1. Who appoints the Judges of the Supreme Court of India?

Alt 1 : The Chief Justice of Supreme Court

Alt 2 : The Parliament

Alt 3 : The Prime Minister

Alt 4 : The President

Correct Alternative :- 4

 

  1. Who is the Chairman of all the Zonal Councils?

Alt 1 : The Judge of High Court

Alt 2 : Member of the Legislative Assembly

Alt 3 : Union Home Minister

Alt 4 : The President

Correct Alternative :- 3

 

  1. What is the full form of ‘NITI’ in NITI Aayog?

Alt 1 : National Institute for Training India

Alt 2 : National Institution for Transforming India

Alt 3 : National Institute of Teaching India

Alt 4 : National Institute of Think tank of India

Correct Alternative :- 2

 

  1. Which of the following rays penetrate the ozone layer in attenuated form and reach the

earth?

Alt 1 : X-rays

Alt 2 : Gamma Rays

Alt 3 : Microwaves

Alt 4 : Ultraviolet B

Correct Alternative :- 4

 

  1. The Aga Khan trophy is related to which of the following games/sports?

Alt 1 : Judo

Alt 2 : Hockey

Alt 3 : Polo

Alt 4 : Bridge

Correct Alternative :- 2

 

  1. Microbes living in complete harmony with the host without causing any damage are

known as:

Alt 1 : Pathogens

Alt 2 : Microbes

Alt 3 : Commensals

Alt 4 : Virulent organism

 

Correct Alternative :- 3

  1. Name the anticoagulant present in the tube shown in the image:

Alt 1 : Sodium citrate

Alt 2 : EDTA

Alt 3 : Sodium fluoride

Alt 4 : Heparins

Correct Alternative :- 1

 

  1. The balance used to measure near-accurate values is:

Alt 1 : Physical balance

Alt 2 : Open two-pan balance

Alt 3 : Analytical electronic weighning balance

Alt 4 : None of the above

Correct Alternative :- 3

 

  1. The arrow mark point to which part of the analyser as shown in the image?

Alt 1 : Switch plate

Alt 2 : Display

Alt 3 : Printer

Alt 4 : The probe in which the sample is introduced

Correct Alternative :- 4

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  1. When drawing blood from a patient, which is a key consideration to avoid preanalytical

errors?

Alt 1 : Draw the correct volume of blood

Alt 2 : Mix the tube containing anticoagulants immediately after specimen collection

Alt 3 : Allow at least 20 minutes for blood clotting to get serum

Alt 4 : All of the above

Correct Alternative :- 4

 

  1. Name the part marked by the arrow as shown in the image.

Alt 1 : Reagent tray

Alt 2 : Sample probe

Alt 3 : Cuvette

Alt 4 : Reaction tube

Correct Alternative :- 2

 

  1. Which sample is NOT suitable for electrolyte analysis?

Alt 1 :Hemolysed sample

Alt 2 : Serum sample

Alt 3 : Whole blood with heparin

Alt 4 : Arterial blood

Correct Alternative :- 1

 

  1. Identify the instrument shown in the image.

Alt 1 : Glucometer

Alt 2 : ELISA reader

Alt 3 : Semi auto analyser

Alt 4 : None of the above

Correct Alternative :- 2

 

  1. Which is the best choice of automatic analysers?

Alt 1 : Continuous flow analyser

Alt 2 : Random access analyser

Alt 3 : Semi-auto analyser

Alt 4 : Batch analyser

Correct Alternative :- 2

 

  1. The disinfectant commonly applied on the site of blood collection is:

Alt 1 : 70% ethanol

Alt 2 : Acetone

Alt 3 : HCL

Alt 4 : Sodium carbonate

Correct Alternative :- 1

 

  1. Synovial fluid is collected from the:

Alt 1 : Joints

Alt 2 : Pericardium

Alt 3 : Pleural cavity

Alt 4 : Abdomen

Correct Alternative :- 1

 

  1. Which one of the following does not include routine liver function test?

Alt 1 : Bilirubin

Alt 2 : Bile acids

Alt 3 : SGOT

Alt 4 : Alkaline phosphatase

Correct Alternative :- 2

 

  1. The reagent used in the estimation of bilirubin is _____

Alt 1 : Peroxide reagent

Alt 2 : Urease reagent

Alt 3 :Diazo reagent

Alt 4 : Methylene reagent

Correct Alternative :- 3

 

  1. Hormone assays using immunoassay techniques require all except

Alt 1 : Serum sample

Alt 2 : Calibrators

Alt 3 : Washing solution

Alt 4 : Tap water

Correct Alternative :- 4

 

  1. Which one of the following tests does not form part of the glucose tolerance test?

Alt 1 : Fasting blood glucose

Alt 2 : Blood urea

Alt 3 : One-hour blood glucose

Alt 4 : Urine reducing sugar

Correct Alternative :- 2

 

  1. Un-iced blood samples taken for blood gas analysis should be analysed within:

Alt 1 : 1 hour

Alt 2 : 30 minutes

Alt 3 : 2 hours

Alt 4 : 45 minutes

Correct Alternative :- 2

 

  1. Acid phosphatase estimation is done in the disease related to

Alt 1 : Thyroid

Alt 2 : Brain

Alt 3 : Prostate

Alt 4 : Intestine

Correct Alternative :- 3

 

  1. Cerebrospinal fluid samples are collected by

Alt 1 : Lab technician

Alt 2 : Physician

Alt 3 : Staff nurse

Alt 4 : Ward boy

Correct Alternative :- 2

 

  1. The normal level of reticulocytes in adults is:

Alt 1 : 5 to 6%

Alt 2 : 0.5 to 2.5 %

Alt 3 : 2 to 4%

Alt 4 : 4 to 5%

Correct Alternative :- 2

 

  1. The normal range of packed cell volume (PCV) is:

Alt 1 : 25 to 30 %

Alt 2 : 20 to 25%

Alt 3 : 45 to 65%

Alt 4 : 35 to 48%

This Question is dropped for evaluation due to “No answer key”.

  1. Simultaneous presence of anemia, leukopenia and thrombocytopenia is called

Alt 1 : Pancytopenia

Alt 2 :Megaloblasticanemia

Alt 3 :Hemolyticanemia

Alt 4 : Sickle cell anemia

Correct Alternative :- 1

 

  1. Microscopic examination of urine is done to find out:

Alt 1 : RBCs

Alt 2 : Pus cells

Alt 3 : Casts

Alt 4 : All of the above

Correct Alternative :- 4

 

  1. Sample used for platelet counting is

Alt 1 : Serum

Alt 2 : Plasma

Alt 3 : Citrated blood

Alt 4 : EDTA blood

Correct Alternative :- 3,4

 

This Question is dropped for evaluation due to “Multiple answer key”.

  1. Abnormal proliferation of hematopoietic cells is called

Alt 1 : Pancytopenia

Alt 2 :Leukemia

Alt 3 :Anemia

Alt 4 : All of the above

Correct Alternative :- 2

 

  1. The acid hematin method of estimation of hemoglobin is also known as the:

Alt 1 : Colorimetric method

Alt 2 : Automated method

Alt 3 :Sahli’s method

Alt 4 : None of the above

Correct Alternative :- 3

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  1. Normal level of total protein present in cerebrospinal fluid is

Alt 1 : 25 to 80 mg/dL

Alt 2 : 15 to 60 mg /dL

Alt 3 : 100 to 120mg/dL

Alt 4 : 90 to 110mg/dL

Correct Alternative :- 2

 

  1. Which one of the following is the parent cell of platelets?

Alt 1 : Granulocytes

Alt 2 :Lymphoblasts

Alt 3 : Megakaryocytes

Alt 4 : Erythroblast

Correct Alternative :- 3

 

  1. Normal level of MCH (mean corpuscular hemoglobin) is

Alt 1 : 59.5 ± 205pg per cell

Alt 2 : 39.5 ± 2.5pg per cell

Alt 3 : 79.5 ± 2.5pg per cell

Alt 4 : 29.5 ± 2.5pg per cell

Correct Alternative :- 4

 

  1. Finger prick is used to determine

Alt 1 : Bleeding time

Alt 2 :Prothrombin time

Alt 3 :aPTT

Alt 4 : None of the above

Correct Alternative :- 1

 

  1. Rh typing is based on the D-antigen present in:

Alt 1 : Platelets

Alt 2 : RBC

Alt 3 : Lymphocytes

Alt 4 :Eosinophils

Correct Alternative :- 2

 

  1. Which of the following personnel work for a blood bank?

Alt 1 : Medical officer

Alt 2 : Technician

Alt 3 : Nurse

Alt 4 : All of the above

Correct Alternative :- 4

 

  1. Which one of the following does not include in blood bank registers?

Alt 1 : Donor register

Alt 2 : Stock register

Alt 3 : Male and female register

Alt 4 : Issue register

Correct Alternative :- 3

 

  1. Which one of the following does not include criteria for blood donors?

Alt 1 : Age between 18 to 50 years

Alt 2 : HB more than 12.5%

Alt 3 : Monthly blood donation allowed

Alt 4 : Weight more than 45 kg

Correct Alternative :- 3

 

  1. ESR equipment is known as:

Alt 1 :Sahli’s tube

Alt 2 : Centrifuge

Alt 3 :Vacutainer

Alt 4 :Westegren’s tube

Correct Alternative :- 4

 

  1. Name the graph shown in the image:

Alt 1 :Levey-Jennings chart

Alt 2 : Accuracy chart

Alt 3 : Precision chart

Alt 4 : Standardisation chart

Correct Alternative :- 4

 

  1. The method used to measure the rate of a reaction is ________

Alt 1 : Principle method

Alt 2 : End point method

Alt 3 : Kinetic method

Alt 4 :Immuno method

Correct Alternative :- 3

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  1. In which of the following staining method, only methylene blue or carbolfuchsin is used?

Alt 1 :Supravital stain

Alt 2 : Simple staining

Alt 3 :Leishman staining

Alt 4 : PAS stain

Correct Alternative :- 2

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  1. The amount of anticoagulant in a CPD-A 300 ml blood collection bag is:

Alt 1 : 25 ml

Alt 2 : 35 ml

Alt 3 : 40 ml

Alt 4 : 45ml

This Question is dropped for evaluation due to “No answer key”.

  1. The Maximum Permissible Dose for the whole body for radiation workers is:

Alt 1 : 10 mRem/year

Alt 2 : 8 mRem/year

Alt 3 : 5 mRem/year

Alt 4 : 15 mRem/year

Correct Alternative :- 3

 

  1. The plasma membrane of muscle cells is known as the:

Alt 1 : Pericardium

Alt 2 : Pleural membrane

Alt 3 : Sarcolemma

Alt 4 : Diaphragm

Correct Alternative :- 3

 

  1. Cerebrospinal fluid flows through the:

Alt 1 : Sub dural space

Alt 2 :Pia mater

Alt 3 : Sub arachnoid space

Alt 4 : None of the above

Correct Alternative :- 3

 

  1. Hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary does not include ____________

Alt 1 : Thyroid stimulating hormone

Alt 2 :Parathormone

Alt 3 :Adrenocortico tropic releasing hormone

Alt 4 : Gonadotropin releasing hormone

Correct Alternative :- 3,4

 

This Question is dropped for evaluation due to “Multiple answer key”.

  1. Which one of the following is not lymphoid organs?

Alt 1 : Thymus

Alt 2 : Liver

Alt 3 : Bone marrow

Alt 4 : Lymph node

Correct Alternative :- 2

 

  1. A specific molecule that binds to a receptor is called a _____ of the receptor.

Alt 1 : Ion

Alt 2 : Carrier

Alt 3 : Ligand

Alt 4 : Linkers

Correct Alternative :- 3

 

  1. Which one of the following does not include in maintenance of biosafety cabinets?

Alt 1 : Should not be loaded with unnecessary items

Alt 2 : Regular decontamination should be done

Alt 3 : Work can be done near the front of the cabinet

Alt 4 : Avoid bringing hands and arms out of the cabinet while working

Correct Alternative :- 3

 

  1. Which section of a clinical laboratory deals with the assessment of different cells in blood?

Alt 1 : Biochemical analysis

Alt 2 : Haematology

Alt 3 : Serology

Alt 4 : Specimen collection

Correct Alternative :- 2

 

  1. Which of the following records should be retained in a laboratory?

Alt 1 : Quality control records

Alt 2 : Instrument maintenance records

Alt 3 : Blood donor records

Alt 4 : All of the above

Correct Alternative :- 4

 

  1. Chemicals which liquefy when exposed to air are called:

Alt 1 : Primary standard

Alt 2 : Buffer

Alt 3 : Hygroscopic

Alt 4 : Reagent mixture

Correct Alternative :- 3

 

  1. The reagent used in the estimation of glucose is:

Alt 1 : Urease reagent

Alt 2 : Hexokinase reagent

Alt 3 : Jaffe’s reaction

Alt 4 : None of the above

Correct Alternative :- 2

 

  1. All special types of investigations use:

Alt 1 : Distilled water

Alt 2 : Type 3 reagent grade water

Alt 3 : Type 2 reagent grade water

Alt 4 : Type 1 reagent grade water

Correct Alternative :- 4

 

  1. Which of the following helps to keep a reagent or chemical dry?

Alt 1 : Amber bottles

Alt 2 : Desiccators

Alt 3 : Test tubes

Alt 4 : Plastic bottles

Correct Alternative :- 2

 

  1. Precautions followed against biohazards include:

Alt 1 : Prevention of self-injury during specimen collection

Alt 2 : Decontamination of laboratory instruments regularly

Alt 3 : Immunization of laboratory personnel

Alt 4 : All of the above

Correct Alternative :- 4

 

  1. A fragment of tissue taken out of an organ from living person for examination is called:

Alt 1 : Adhesion

Alt 2 : Cryostat

Alt 3 : Smear

Alt 4 : Biopsy

Correct Alternative :- 4

 

  1. The commonly used fixative for slide preparation is:

Alt 1 : Benedict’s reagent

Alt 2 : Distilled water

Alt 3 : Formalin

Alt 4 : None of the above

Correct Alternative :- 3

 

  1. Anti-immunoglobulin is also known as

Alt 1 : Coomb’s serum

Alt 2 : Local serum

Alt 3 :Cryo serum

Alt 4 : None of the above

Correct Alternative :- 1

 

  1. Which one of the following does NOT include in various aspects of quality control in blood

banks?

Alt 1 : All the reagents should be clear without any turbidity

Alt 2 : The Rho(D) antigen should be checked with only the positive control

Alt 3 : Working of refrigerators, centrifuges and water baths should be checked periodically

Alt 4 : Records of validation, quality control and staff training procedures must be maintained

Correct Alternative :- 2

 

  1. Samples of skin scrapings are obtained using:

Alt 1 : A sharp needle

Alt 2 : A blunt scalpel

Alt 3 : A knife

Alt 4 : Cotton

Correct Alternative :- 2

 

  1. Which of the following specimens is tested for parasites?

Alt 1 : Urine

Alt 2 : Blood

Alt 3 : Urine and Blood

Alt 4 : None of the above

Correct Alternative :- 3

 

  1. Which of the following cultures is difficult to maintain?

Alt 1 : Aerobic

Alt 2 :Capnophilic

Alt 3 :Anerobic

Alt 4 : All of the above

Correct Alternative :- 3

 

  1. Staining of mycobacterium leprae requires:

Alt 1 : 10% sulfuric acid

Alt 2 : 12% sulfuric acid

Alt 3 : 5% sulfuric acid

Alt 4 : None of the above

Correct Alternative :- 3

 

  1. Nigrosin solution is used for

Alt 1 : Gram staining

Alt 2 : Acid fast staining

Alt 3 : Simple staining

Alt 4 : Negative staining for capsules

Correct Alternative :- 4

 

  1. Which of the following are catalase producing bacteria?

Alt 1 : Streptococci

Alt 2 : Staphylococci

Alt 3 : Parasites

Alt 4 : Nematodes

 

Correct Alternative :- 2

  1. Which one of the following is NOT a solid culture media?

Alt 1 : Blood agar

Alt 2 : Nutrient agar

Alt 3 : Selenite F broth

Alt 4 : None of the above

Correct Alternative :- 3

 

  1. Which one of the following is NOT the characteristics of the BACTEC system?

Alt 1 : The selection of culture bottles depends on the clinical history of the patient

Alt 2 : It uses miniaturised biochemical strips

Alt 3 : Bacterial subcultures can be processed for identification of organisms based on

biochemical reactions

Alt 4 : Biochemical analysis results are not displayed

Correct Alternative :- 4

 

  1. What temperature is maintained in a bacterial incubator?

Alt 1 : 20 degrees Celsius

Alt 2 : 28 degrees Celsius

Alt 3 : 37 degrees Celsius

Alt 4 : 45 degrees Celsius

Correct Alternative :- 3

 

  1. The device which maintains the set temperature in a hot air oven is called:

Alt 1 : Chamber

Alt 2 : Steel door

Alt 3 : Indicator

Alt 4 : Thermostat

Correct Alternative :- 4

 

  1. Rice water stool is a characteristic feature of

Alt 1 : Cholera

Alt 2 :Steatorrhea

Alt 3 : Bacterial infection

Alt 4 : Constipation

Correct Alternative :- 1

 

  1. The unit of length is:

Alt 1 : Kilogram

Alt 2 : Mole

Alt 3 : Metre

Alt 4 : Seconds

Correct Alternative :- 3

 

  1. Components of professional socialization include:

Alt 1 : Knowledge and skills

Alt 2 : Attitudes

Alt 3 : Professional values

Alt 4 : All of the above

Correct Alternative :- 4

 

  1. The incubation period for the hepatitis B virus within the body is ________

Alt 1 : 45 to 180 days

Alt 2 : 20 to 30 days

Alt 3 : 10 to 20 days

Alt 4 : 30 to 80 days

Correct Alternative :- 1

 

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