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Key Facts: RRB Dialysis Technician Exam

100 MCQs

CBT question count

RRB CEN 04/2024 Paramedical Categories

90 minutes

Exam duration

RRB CEN 04/2024 Paramedical Categories

1/3 negative

Marking scheme deduction

RRB CEN 04/2024 Paramedical Categories

70% weight

Professional Ability section

RRB CEN 04/2024 Paramedical Categories

INR 500 / 250

UR-OBC / SC-ST-Female fees

RRB CEN 04/2024 Paramedical Categories

RRB Dialysis Technician is a 90-minute CBT with 100 MCQs testing renal dialysis technical knowledge and general aptitude with 1/3 negative marking.

Sample RRB Dialysis Technician Practice Questions

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1What is the primary functional unit of the kidney?
A.Nephron
B.Glomerulus
C.Tubule
D.Ureter
Explanation: The nephron is the main functional unit.
2Which hormone regulates water reabsorption in kidneys?
A.Aldosterone
B.ADH
C.Renin
D.Erythropoietin
Explanation: ADH regulates water reabsorption.
3What is the normal GFR in a healthy adult?
A.50 mL/min
B.200 mL/min
C.125 mL/min
D.10 mL/min
Explanation: Normal GFR is about 125 mL/min.
4Where is renin produced in the kidney?
A.Macula densa
B.Podocytes
C.Mesangial cells
D.Juxtaglomerular cells
Explanation: JG cells secrete renin.
5Which structure carries blood to the glomerulus?
A.Efferent arteriole
B.Afferent arteriole
C.Renal vein
D.Vasa recta
Explanation: Afferent arteriole brings blood.
6What does the loop of Henle primarily reabsorb?
A.Glucose
B.Amino acids
C.Water and NaCl
D.Proteins
Explanation: It concentrates urine via water/NaCl reabsorption.
7Which part of the nephron is impermeable to water?
A.Descending limb
B.PCT
C.Collecting duct
D.Ascending limb
Explanation: Thick ascending limb is impermeable to water.
8What is the function of erythropoietin?
A.Stimulates RBC production
B.Regulates BP
C.Excretes potassium
D.Reabsorbs water
Explanation: EPO stimulates bone marrow.
9Which ion is mostly reabsorbed in the proximal tubule?
A.Calcium
B.Magnesium
C.Sodium
D.Phosphate
Explanation: 65% of sodium is reabsorbed in PCT.
10Where are the kidneys located?
A.Intraperitoneal
B.Pelvic cavity
C.Thoracic cavity
D.Retroperitoneal
Explanation: Kidneys lie behind the peritoneum.

About the RRB Dialysis Technician Exam

RRB Dialysis Technician Recruitment Exam is a computer-based test conducted for recruiting Dialysis Technicians in Indian Railways. The exam consists of 100 questions testing professional dialysis knowledge, general math, reasoning, and science.

Exam sponsor: Railway Recruitment Board (RRB). The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.

Assessment

Single-stage CBT. 70 professional questions and 30 general questions (General Awareness, Arithmetic/Reasoning, General Science). Negative marking of 1/3 per wrong answer.

Time Limit

90 minutes

Passing Score

Minimum qualifying marks: UR/EWS 40%, OBC/SC 30%, ST 25%

Exam / Certification Fees

INR 500 (General/OBC/EWS); INR 250 (SC/ST/PwBD/Female/Minorities)

Exam sponsor website

Fees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.

Our practice resources: topics covered

We aim to reflect publicly available exam outlines and topic information in our study resources. Coverage, format, and difficulty may differ from the actual exam, and we cannot guarantee that every detail is accurate or current. Confirm exam requirements, fees, and policies with the official exam sponsor.

~15%

Renal Anatomy and Physiology

Kidney anatomy, nephron function, and fluid-electrolyte balance

~25%

Principles of Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis

Diffusion, ultrafiltration, peritoneal access, dialysate composition, and hemodialysis cycles

~20%

Dialysis Machinery, Water Treatment, and Equipment

Water purification (reverse osmosis), hemodialyzer configuration, alarm systems, and maintenance

~20%

Renal Pathology and Kidney Diseases

Acute kidney injury (AKI), chronic kidney disease (CKD), and uremic syndrome

~20%

Dialysis Pharmacology and Patient Care

Heparinization, anticoagulants, vascular access management (fistula, graft, catheter), and complications

Preparing for the RRB Dialysis Technician Exam

What You Need to Know

  • Passing score: Minimum qualifying marks: UR/EWS 40%, OBC/SC 30%, ST 25%
  • Assessment: Single-stage CBT. 70 professional questions and 30 general questions (General Awareness, Arithmetic/Reasoning, General Science). Negative marking of 1/3 per wrong answer.
  • Time limit: 90 minutes
  • Exam / certification fees: INR 500 (General/OBC/EWS); INR 250 (SC/ST/PwBD/Female/Minorities) Official sources

Using Our Practice Resources

  • Work through all 100 available questions
  • Review every answer and explanation
  • Track weak areas and revisit them
  • Use our AI tutor for tough concepts

RRB Dialysis Technician: Suggested Study Strategy

1Prioritize the Principles of Dialysis, especially water purification standards (AAMI/ISO).
2Review vascular access management, including needle insertion and infection control protocols.
3Practice General Aptitude questions (arithmetic and general intelligence) as they comprise 30% of the marks.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the exam structure for RRB Dialysis Technician?

The exam consists of 100 questions in 90 minutes. 70 questions are from Dialysis Technology, and 30 are from general areas (science, math, reasoning, awareness). There is a 1/3 negative marking.

What are the minimum qualifying marks?

Candidates must score at least 40% (UR/EWS), 30% (OBC/SC), or 25% (ST) to qualify, though final merit depends on competitive cutoffs.