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Key Facts: RRB JE CBT 2 Civil Exam

150

Total Questions

Official Exam Pattern

120 min

Time Limit

RRB Guidelines

40%

Min Qualifying Score (UR)

RRB Notification

₹500

General Exam Fee

Refundable portion ₹400

-1/3

Negative Marking

CBT 2 Rule

100 Qs

Free Practice Bank

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The RRB JE CBT 2 Civil exam is a 120-minute, 150-question computer-based test that serves as the final selection criteria for Junior Engineer posts in Indian Railways. Technical Civil Engineering topics carry 67% (100/150 marks) weight, while the remaining 33% is distributed among General Awareness, Physics/Chemistry, Computers, and Environment. Negative marking is -1/3 for each incorrect response.

Sample RRB JE CBT 2 Civil Practice Questions

Try these sample questions to test your RRB JE CBT 2 Civil exam readiness. Each question includes a detailed explanation. Start the interactive quiz above for the full 100+ question experience with AI tutoring.

1Which article of the Constitution of India details the procedure for amending the Constitution?
A.Article 356
B.Article 360
C.Article 368
D.Article 370
Explanation: Article 368 of the Constitution of India grants Parliament the power to amend the Constitution and lays down the specific procedures (such as amendments requiring a simple majority, special majority, or special majority along with ratification by states).
2Which of the following river basins is the largest in terms of drainage area in India?
A.Godavari Basin
B.Ganga Basin
C.Krishna Basin
D.Indus Basin (within India)
Explanation: The Ganga Basin is the largest river basin in India, covering more than 26% of the country's total land area and supporting a dense population across several states.
3Who was the founder of the Maurya Empire in ancient India?
A.Ashoka the Great
B.Chandragupta Maurya
C.Bindusara
D.Samudragupta
Explanation: Chandragupta Maurya founded the Maurya Empire in 322 BCE after overthrowing the Nanda Dynasty with the assistance and guidance of Chanakya (Kautilya).
4Who serves as the ex-officio Chairperson of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council in India?
A.Prime Minister of India
B.Union Finance Minister
C.Governor of the Reserve Bank of India
D.Union Finance Secretary
Explanation: As per Article 279A of the Indian Constitution, the GST Council is chaired by the Union Finance Minister. The council comprises Union and State representatives to decide on tax rates, exemptions, and administrative rules.
5Which team won the 2023–24 Ranji Trophy, securing their 42nd title in the tournament's history?
A.Vidarbha
B.Mumbai
C.Karnataka
D.Saurashtra
Explanation: Mumbai won the 2023–24 Ranji Trophy by defeating Vidarbha in the final at the Wankhede Stadium, securing their historic 42nd title in India's premier first-class cricket competition.
6Under which Article of the Constitution of India is the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India appointed by the President?
A.Article 110
B.Article 124
C.Article 148
D.Article 280
Explanation: Article 148 of the Constitution of India provides for an independent office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India, who is appointed by the President by warrant under hand and seal.
7Which of the following mountain passes connects Srinagar to Leh in the Ladakh region?
A.Nathu La Pass
B.Zoji La Pass
C.Shipki La Pass
D.Rohtang Pass
Explanation: Zoji La Pass is a high mountain pass in the Himalayas, situated on National Highway 1 between Srinagar and Leh. It acts as a vital link between Kashmir Valley and Ladakh.
8The Dandi March (Salt Satyagraha) launched by Mahatma Gandhi in 1930 started from which location?
A.Sabarmati Ashram
B.Dandi beach
C.Wardha Ashram
D.Yerwada Jail
Explanation: The Dandi March started from Sabarmati Ashram (near Ahmedabad) on March 12, 1930, and concluded at the coastal village of Dandi on April 6, 1930, where Gandhiji broke the salt law, initiating the Civil Disobedience Movement.
9What is the primary objective of the Marginal Cost of Funds Based Lending Rate (MCLR) introduced by the Reserve Bank of India?
A.To determine the minimum rate at which banks can borrow overnight from the RBI
B.To improve transparency in the methodology followed by banks for determining interest rates on advances
C.To set the statutory minimum interest rate that must be paid to savings account holders
D.To control the reserve requirements of commercial banks in the form of gold and government securities
Explanation: MCLR was introduced by the RBI in April 2016 to replace the Base Rate system. It aims to improve transparency in interest rate determination, ensure that bank lending rates respond to policy rate changes, and help banks become more competitive.
10The Sarkaria Commission was set up by the Government of India in 1983 to examine and recommend changes in which area?
A.Inter-state water disputes resolution
B.Centre-State relations
C.Financial reforms in public sector banks
D.Delineation of electoral constituencies
Explanation: The Sarkaria Commission, headed by Justice Ranjit Singh Sarkaria, was appointed in 1983 to examine the relationship and balance of power between state and central governments, and to suggest changes within the framework of the Constitution.

About the RRB JE CBT 2 Civil Exam

Comprehensive CBT 2 exam prep for RRB Junior Engineer (Civil & Allied Engineering). Includes 100 practice questions covering Civil Engineering subjects, General Awareness, Science, Computers, and Environment.

Questions

150 scored questions

Time Limit

2 hours

Passing Score

40%

Exam Fee

₹500 (Railway Recruitment Board (RRB))

RRB JE CBT 2 Civil Exam Content Outline

67%

Technical Abilities (Civil Engineering)

Building Materials, Strength of Materials, Structural Design, Geotechnical, Hydraulics, Surveying, Transportation, Environmental, Estimation & Costing

10%

General Awareness

History, Geography, Polity, Economy, Current Affairs

10%

Physics & Chemistry

Basic scientific concepts up to CBSE Class 10 level

7%

Basics of Computers

Hardware, OS, networking, software tools

6%

Basics of Environment

Ecosystems, environmental pollution, waste management

How to Pass the RRB JE CBT 2 Civil Exam

What You Need to Know

  • Passing score: 40%
  • Exam length: 150 questions
  • Time limit: 2 hours
  • Exam fee: ₹500

Keys to Passing

  • Complete 500+ practice questions
  • Score 80%+ consistently before scheduling
  • Focus on highest-weighted sections
  • Use our AI tutor for tough concepts

RRB JE CBT 2 Civil Study Tips from Top Performers

1Focus heavily on high-weightage subjects like Building Materials, Concrete Technology, and Soil Mechanics
2Practice numerical calculations for structural mechanics, active earth pressure, and super-elevation
3Review basic CBSE Class 10 science syllabus for Physics & Chemistry
4Be careful with negative marking: -1/3 mark is deducted for every incorrect response
5Take full-length mock tests to practice time management within the 120-minute limit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the exam pattern for RRB JE CBT 2 Civil & Allied Engineering?

The CBT 2 exam consists of 150 multiple-choice questions to be completed in 120 minutes. The paper is split into: Technical Abilities (Civil Engineering) with 100 questions, General Awareness with 15 questions, Physics & Chemistry with 15 questions, Basics of Computers & Applications with 10 questions, and Basics of Environment & Pollution Control with 10 questions.

How does negative marking work in RRB JE CBT 2?

Negative marking is applicable in the CBT 2 exam. For every incorrect answer, 1/3 (one-third) of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted. No marks are deducted for unattempted questions.

What are the minimum qualifying marks for the RRB JE CBT 2?

To qualify for further selection stages, candidates must secure at least: 40% for General (UR) and EWS categories, 30% for OBC-NCL and SC categories, and 25% for ST categories. However, actual cutoff scores are typically much higher due to intense competition.

Are calculators allowed in the RRB JE CBT 2 exam?

Yes, virtual on-screen scientific calculators are typically provided on the computer interface for candidates to solve calculation-heavy engineering problems in CBT 2. Physical calculators are strictly prohibited.

Is the RRB JE CBT 2 Civil exam difficult?

The exam is considered moderately to highly difficult. It requires sound conceptual knowledge of engineering mechanics, structural design, and soil mechanics, along with a quick response time of less than one minute per question.