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Railway Group-D Exam Analysis Shift-3

Dear students, the Exam is being conducted from 17th September 2018We are providing Exam analysis of Railway Group-D Exam 2018 Shift-3, so that all other aspirants can get an overall and clear idea about exam pattern and difficulty level. For the first time the Railway Group-D Exam 2018 is being held in online mode. So dear students, without much ado, let’s get straight to the detailed  Exam analysis. The thing to notice is that questions were shuffled not presented section wise.

Section Level Good Attempts
Mathematics Moderate 12-17
General Intelligence & Reasoning Easy 22-26
General Science Easy -Moderate 14-16
General Awareness on Current Affairs Moderate 11-14
Overall Moderate 65-72

Railway Group-D Mathematics


In Railway Group-D Exam 2018, Mathematics was of moderate Level. Most of the questions were based directly on Formulas and some were calculative.

Topic No of Questions Level
S.I, CI  3 Moderate
Pipe & Cistern
Profit/ Loss
Ages 2 Easy
Time and Work 3 Difficult
Geometry (circle) 1 Easy-Moderate
Time, Speed and Distance 4 Easy
Average 3 Easy
Trigonometry 3-4 Easy-Moderate
Percentage 3 Easy-Moderate
DI (pie chart) 2 Moderate
Algebra 3-4 Moderate
Total 25 Moderate

Railway Group-D General Intelligence & Reasoning

In Railway Group-D Exam 2018, General Intelligence(Reasoning) questions were of Easy level. There were 2 questions from calendar.

Topic No of Questions Level
Syllogism 4 Easy
Venn Diagram 2-3 Easy
Methematical Calculation 3 Easy
Mirror Image
Odd one out 6 Easy
Coding-Decoding 2-3 Easy-Moderate
Analogy 2 Easy
Series  3 Easy
Direction 3 Easy
Statement & Conclusion 3-4 Easy-Moderate
Counting Figure 1 Easy
Calendar 2 Easy
Total 30 Easy

Railway Group-D General Science

In Railway Group-D Exam 2018, Questions from Science were directly based and of easy-Moderate level. No formula applying questions were the part of the exam.

Some questions asked in 3rd shift of today’s exam are given below:-

  • Knee Joints are smooth due to which tissue?
  • Maximum Free fold in which of the following?
  • What is the formula of Plaster of paris?
  • Chemical formula of Baking Soda. 
  • Which hormone is secreted by thyroid gland?
Topic No of Questions Level
Physics 9-11 Easy
Chemistry 7-9 Moderate
Biology 8-11 Easy
Total 25 Easy-Moderate


Railway Group-D General Awareness on Current Affairs

In Railway Group-D Exam 2018, General Awareness on current affairs questions were of moderate level. Current affairs comes from year 2017.

Total Questions: 20

Some questions asked in exam are given below:-

  • What is the FICCI full form?
  • Who got youngest boxer award in 2017?
  • Which actress was awarded with Australian Award in 2017?
  • Who got best actress award in IIFA 2017?
  • One question from Boxer?
  • Who got Padamshree award 2017? 
  • Who got Padma vibhushan award 2017? 
  • One question based on player from Maharashtra who was awarded in 2017. 
  • Who got Dada Saheb Phalke Puruskar 2017?
  • Which actress got Oscar award in 2016?
  • Who was the chief minister of Gujarat in 2017?
  • Name the person who was a priest in his life before being appointed as a CM? 

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