✅ IRCA COACHING TARIFF – 50 PRACTICAL MCQs (NUMERICAL + CASE BASED)
Q1. A passenger travels 600 km in Sleeper Class. Fare is calculated based on:
A. Actual distance
B. Rounded distance slabs
C. Weight
D. Time
Q2. Luggage exceeding free allowance is charged based on:
A. Distance only
B. Weight or measurement whichever higher
C. Volume only
D. Flat rate
Q3. A parcel weighs 80 kg but volumetric weight is 120 kg. Chargeable weight:
A. 80 kg
B. 100 kg
C. 120 kg
D. 200 kg
Q4. Minimum chargeable weight for parcels is:
A. 1 kg
B. 5 kg
C. 10 kg
D. 20 kg
Q5. Parcel rate tables are provided in:
A. Part I
B. Part II
C. Part III
D. Part IV
Q6. A package weighing 8 kg will be charged as:
A. 8 kg
B. 10 kg
C. 5 kg
D. 1 kg
Q7. If luggage exceeds prescribed size, it is treated as:
A. Free luggage
B. Parcel
C. Scrap
D. Goods
Q8. Free luggage allowance depends on:
A. Distance
B. Class of travel
C. Weight
D. Train speed
Q9. If actual weight < volumetric weight, then:
A. Ignore
B. Use actual
C. Use higher
D. Average
Q10. Parcel charges are based on:
A. Distance + weight
B. Weight only
C. Time
D. Class
Q11. A 50 kg parcel travels 500 km under Scale R. Charges depend on:
A. Scale rate
B. Passenger fare
C. GST
D. Discount
Q12. Wharfage charges are levied for:
A. Delay in booking
B. Delay in removal
C. Delay in train
D. Refund
Q13. Demurrage applies when:
A. Parcel delayed in godown
B. Wagon detained
C. Passenger delayed
D. Ticket cancelled
Q14. A parcel not collected within free time attracts:
A. Fine
B. Wharfage
C. Demurrage
D. Penalty
Q15. Animals are charged as:
A. Parcel
B. Passenger
C. Special rate
D. Free
Q16. A dog accompanying passenger is charged as:
A. Free
B. Parcel rate
C. Special dog rate
D. Luggage
Q17. A bicycle is charged under:
A. Luggage
B. Parcel
C. Special article
D. Free
Q18. Motor car transport charges are given in:
A. Part I
B. Part II
C. Part III
D. Part IV
Q19. A car weighing 1000 kg is charged based on:
A. Weight
B. Prescribed rate
C. Distance
D. Both B & C
Q20. If parcel is defectively packed:
A. Accepted normally
B. Rejected or booked at owner’s risk
C. Free
D. Ignored
Q21. Owner’s risk rate is:
A. Higher
B. Lower
C. Same
D. Free
Q22. Railway risk rate is:
A. Lower
B. Higher
C. Same
D. Double
Q23. If value declared, risk rate is:
A. Reduced
B. Increased
C. Same
D. Ignored
Q24. Parcel booking requires:
A. Invoice
B. Forwarding note
C. Ticket
D. GST
Q25. Chargeable distance includes:
A. Actual route
B. Shortest route
C. Approved route
D. All
Q26. A parcel booked for 1200 km but charged for 1000 km → reason:
A. Error
B. Shortest route applied
C. Discount
D. Special train
Q27. Scale P is used for:
A. Express parcels
B. Ordinary parcels
C. Special goods
D. Animals
Q28. Scale S applies to:
A. Luggage
B. Special parcels
C. Animals
D. Scrap
Q29. Minimum parcel charge is based on:
A. 10 kg
B. 5 kg
C. 20 kg
D. 1 kg
Q30. Parcel rate increases with:
A. Distance
B. Weight
C. Both
D. None
Q31. A parcel booked as luggage but exceeds size →
A. Accepted
B. Converted to parcel
C. Free
D. Ignored
Q32. Dangerous goods booking requires:
A. Declaration
B. Permission
C. Special packing
D. All
Q33. Explosives are governed under:
A. Red Tariff
B. Green Tariff
C. Blue Tariff
D. None
Q34. If wrong declaration made:
A. No action
B. Penalty
C. Refund
D. Discount
Q35. Booking of parcels is done through:
A. Ticket
B. Waybill
C. Invoice
D. Receipt
Q36. Luggage booked separately is treated as:
A. Free
B. Parcel
C. Special
D. Goods
Q37. A parcel weighing 15 kg is charged as:
A. 15 kg
B. 10 kg
C. 20 kg
D. 5 kg
Q38. If weight not available, charge is based on:
A. Estimate
B. Measurement
C. Guess
D. Ignore
Q39. Measurement converted to weight using:
A. Formula
B. Table
C. Guess
D. Average
Q40. Parcel delivery requires:
A. Receipt
B. Identity
C. Payment
D. All
Q41. Concessions are given under:
A. Part I Vol II
B. Part II
C. Part III
D. Part IV
Q42. Student concession requires:
A. ID
B. Certificate
C. Ticket
D. All
Q43. Military concession allows:
A. Free travel
B. Reduced fare
C. No fare
D. Double fare
Q44. Combined ticket luggage allowance:
A. Lower class
B. Higher class
C. Average
D. None
Q45. Refund rules are in:
A. Part I
B. Part II
C. Part III
D. None
Q46. Parcel rate per 10 kg is shown in:
A. Part III
B. Part II
C. Part I
D. Part IV
Q47. A parcel 25 kg → charged as:
A. 20 kg
B. 25 kg
C. 30 kg
D. 10 kg
Q48. Special articles include:
A. Cars
B. Aeroplanes
C. Motorcycles
D. All
Q49. Parcel not removed → charged till:
A. Delivery
B. Disposal
C. Auction
D. All
Q50. IRCA Coaching Tariff ensures:
A. Uniform rules
B. Uniform rates
C. Standard procedures
D. All
✅ ANSWER KEY (1–50)
1-B, 2-B, 3-C, 4-C, 5-C
6-B, 7-B, 8-B, 9-C, 10-A
11-A, 12-B, 13-B, 14-B, 15-C
16-C, 17-C, 18-D, 19-D, 20-B
21-B, 22-B, 23-B, 24-B, 25-C
26-B, 27-A, 28-B, 29-A, 30-C
31-B, 32-D, 33-A, 34-B, 35-B
36-B, 37-C, 38-B, 39-A, 40-D
41-A, 42-B, 43-B, 44-B, 45-A
46-A, 47-C, 48-D, 49-D, 50-D
✅ IRCA COACHING TARIFF – ULTRA TOUGH MCQs (PART 1: Q1–50)
Q1. A parcel weighs 42 kg, volumetric weight = 55 kg. Charged weight?
A. 42 kg
B. 50 kg
C. 55 kg
D. 60 kg
Q2. Minimum chargeable weight rule applies as:
A. Exact weight
B. Next 5 kg
C. Next 10 kg
D. Nearest kg
Q3. A parcel 23 kg will be charged as:
A. 20 kg
B. 23 kg
C. 25 kg
D. 30 kg
Q4. If volumetric weight = 18 kg and actual = 21 kg → charge?
A. 18 kg
B. 20 kg
C. 21 kg
D. 25 kg
Q5. Parcel distance slab system ensures:
A. Exact km charging
B. Rounded km charging
C. Free km
D. Discount
Q6. A parcel booked 610 km is charged under:
A. Exact 610 km
B. Next slab
C. Previous slab
D. Average
Q7. Scale R is applicable for:
A. Urgent parcels
B. Ordinary parcels
C. Luggage
D. Animals
Q8. Scale P is applicable for:
A. Passenger luggage
B. Express parcels
C. Scrap
D. Animals
Q9. A parcel booked under Scale P costs higher because:
A. Faster service
B. Heavier
C. Longer distance
D. Special tax
Q10. If parcel declared value exceeds limit →
A. No effect
B. Pay percentage charge
C. Free
D. Reject
Q11. A parcel booked at Railway Risk vs Owner’s Risk difference is:
A. Speed
B. Liability
C. Distance
D. Weight
Q12. Railway Risk Rate is:
A. Lower
B. Higher
C. Same
D. Double
Q13. Owner’s Risk Rate is chosen when:
A. High value
B. Low value
C. Heavy parcel
D. Long distance
Q14. If parcel is lost under Owner’s Risk →
A. Full compensation
B. Limited liability
C. No liability
D. Double refund
Q15. Wharfage is charged after:
A. Booking
B. Arrival
C. Free time expiry
D. Delivery
Q16. Free time for parcel delivery is generally:
A. 6 hours
B. 12 hours
C. 24 hours
D. 48 hours
Q17. If parcel is removed after 48 hrs →
A. No charge
B. Wharfage
C. Demurrage
D. Penalty
Q18. Demurrage applies to:
A. Parcel
B. Wagon detention
C. Passenger
D. Ticket
Q19. A wagon detained beyond free time →
A. Wharfage
B. Demurrage
C. Penalty
D. Free
Q20. If both demurrage & wharfage apply →
A. Only one
B. Both
C. Higher
D. Lower
Q21. Luggage free allowance depends on:
A. Distance
B. Class
C. Time
D. Speed
Q22. Excess luggage is charged at:
A. Parcel rate
B. Luggage rate
C. Goods rate
D. Free
Q23. A suitcase exceeding size limit →
A. Allowed
B. Treated as parcel
C. Free
D. Ignored
Q24. A passenger carries 80 kg but free allowance = 40 kg → chargeable?
A. 40 kg
B. 80 kg
C. 20 kg
D. 60 kg
Q25. Excess luggage charge is based on:
A. Parcel scale
B. Special luggage rate
C. Goods rate
D. GST
Q26. Bicycle transported by train is treated as:
A. Luggage
B. Parcel
C. Special article
D. Free
Q27. Motor car transport is charged based on:
A. Weight
B. Fixed tariff
C. Distance
D. Both B & C
Q28. A car transported 1000 km → charge based on:
A. Parcel rate
B. Special scale
C. Goods rate
D. Luggage
Q29. Motorcycles fall under:
A. Luggage
B. Parcel
C. Special articles
D. Scrap
Q30. Animals are charged as:
A. Parcel
B. Special class
C. Free
D. Goods
Q31. A dog traveling with passenger is charged:
A. Free
B. Fixed dog charge
C. Parcel rate
D. Goods rate
Q32. Dangerous goods require:
A. Declaration
B. Packing
C. Permission
D. All
Q33. If explosive declared wrongly →
A. No issue
B. Penalty
C. Refund
D. Free
Q34. Red Tariff deals with:
A. Normal goods
B. Dangerous goods
C. Passenger
D. Refund
Q35. Parcel not delivered due to wrong address →
A. Refund
B. Auction
C. Return
D. Destroy
Q36. Chargeable weight uses:
A. Actual
B. Volumetric
C. Higher of both
D. Lower
Q37. Volumetric weight is based on:
A. Weight
B. Volume
C. Distance
D. Time
Q38. Formula for volumetric weight uses:
A. Multiplication factor
B. Division factor
C. Fixed table
D. None
Q39. If no weighing possible →
A. Ignore
B. Estimate
C. Use measurement
D. Free
Q40. Parcel booking requires:
A. Forwarding note
B. Invoice
C. Declaration
D. All
Q41. Chargeable distance is:
A. Actual
B. Shortest route
C. Longest route
D. Random
Q42. If booked via longer route →
A. Charged higher
B. Charged shortest
C. Free
D. Discount
Q43. Parcel rate tables are in:
A. Part I
B. Part II
C. Part III
D. Part IV
Q44. Fare tables are in:
A. Part II
B. Part III
C. Part IV
D. Part I
Q45. Concessions are in:
A. Part I Vol II
B. Part II
C. Part III
D. Part IV
Q46. Refund rules are governed by:
A. Part I
B. Part II
C. Part III
D. None
Q47. Parcel delivery requires:
A. Receipt
B. Identity
C. Charges cleared
D. All
Q48. If parcel unclaimed →
A. Returned
B. Auction
C. Destroyed
D. All
Q49. IRCA tariff ensures:
A. Uniform rules
B. Uniform charges
C. Standard system
D. All
Q50. Main objective of tariff is:
A. Profit
B. Standardization
C. Tax
D. Audit
Q51. A parcel actual weight = 76 kg, volumetric = 92 kg → chargeable weight?
A. 76 kg
B. 90 kg
C. 92 kg
D. 100 kg
Q52. Same parcel (Q51) charged in multiples of 10 kg → final weight?
A. 90 kg
B. 92 kg
C. 100 kg
D. 110 kg
Q53. Parcel booked for 845 km, distance slab applied →
A. 845 km
B. 840 km
C. 850 km
D. 800 km
Q54. A parcel under Scale R for 500 km vs Scale P →
A. Same charge
B. P higher
C. R higher
D. No difference
Q55. If declared value exceeds limit, additional charge is:
A. % of excess value
B. Flat rate
C. Double rate
D. Free
Q56. A parcel valued ₹1,00,000 exceeds limit ₹50,000 → charge applies on:
A. ₹50,000
B. ₹1,00,000
C. ₹50,000 excess
D. Nil
Q57. If parcel booked at Owner’s Risk with high value →
A. Railway liable fully
B. Limited liability
C. No liability
D. Double liability
Q58. A parcel detained 3 days beyond free time →
A. Wharfage
B. Demurrage
C. Both
D. None
Q59. Free time expires after arrival →
A. Wharfage starts
B. Demurrage starts
C. No charge
D. Refund
Q60. If parcel stored in godown beyond limit →
A. Demurrage
B. Wharfage
C. Penalty
D. None
Q61. A passenger free allowance = 40 kg, carries 95 kg → excess?
A. 45 kg
B. 50 kg
C. 55 kg
D. 60 kg
Q62. Excess luggage charged at:
A. Parcel rate
B. Luggage rate
C. Goods rate
D. Free
Q63. Luggage booked separately is treated as:
A. Free
B. Parcel
C. Special article
D. Goods
Q64. If luggage exceeds dimension →
A. Allowed
B. Parcel
C. Free
D. Ignored
Q65. A 17 kg parcel → chargeable weight?
A. 15 kg
B. 17 kg
C. 20 kg
D. 25 kg
Q66. A 101 kg parcel → chargeable?
A. 100 kg
B. 101 kg
C. 110 kg
D. 120 kg
Q67. Parcel distance charged based on:
A. Actual
B. Shortest route
C. Longest
D. Random
Q68. If booked via longer route →
A. Charge higher
B. Charge shortest
C. Free
D. Discount
Q69. Volumetric weight = 200 kg, actual = 150 kg →
A. 150 kg
B. 200 kg
C. 175 kg
D. 180 kg
Q70. Conversion to volumetric weight uses:
A. Fixed divisor
B. Random
C. Distance
D. Time
Q71. A motor car transported 1500 km → charge depends on:
A. Parcel rate
B. Special tariff
C. Goods rate
D. Luggage
Q72. Motor cycle is charged as:
A. Luggage
B. Parcel
C. Special article
D. Free
Q73. A bicycle booked separately →
A. Free
B. Parcel
C. Special article
D. Goods
Q74. Animals transported under IRCA →
A. Parcel
B. Special rate
C. Goods
D. Free
Q75. A dog in brake van →
A. Free
B. Fixed charge
C. Parcel
D. Goods
Q76. Dangerous goods require:
A. Declaration
B. Special packing
C. Permission
D. All
Q77. Misdeclaration leads to:
A. No effect
B. Penalty
C. Refund
D. Free
Q78. Explosives governed under:
A. Red Tariff
B. Green
C. Blue
D. Yellow
Q79. Parcel without proper packing →
A. Accepted
B. Owner’s risk
C. Free
D. Rejected
Q80. Forwarding note includes:
A. Description
B. Weight
C. Value
D. All
Q81. A parcel not claimed after due period →
A. Return
B. Auction
C. Destroy
D. All
Q82. Auction proceeds adjusted against:
A. Charges
B. Loss
C. Both
D. None
Q83. If charges exceed auction value →
A. Refund
B. Loss
C. Balance recovered
D. Free
Q84. Parcel delivery requires:
A. Receipt
B. ID
C. Charges cleared
D. All
Q85. Chargeable distance rule ensures:
A. Fairness
B. Uniformity
C. Standardization
D. All
Q86. A parcel booked at wrong rate →
A. Ignored
B. Corrected
C. Free
D. Penalized
Q87. Rate revision affects:
A. Existing bookings
B. New bookings
C. Both
D. None
Q88. IRCA tariff applies to:
A. All railways
B. Only zones
C. Only stations
D. None
Q89. Parcel charge = rate × weight × distance →
A. True
B. False
C. Partial
D. None
Q90. Minimum charge ensures:
A. Profit
B. Cost recovery
C. Tax
D. Audit
Q91. If parcel rate per 10 kg is ₹50, weight 35 kg → charge?
A. ₹150
B. ₹175
C. ₹200
D. ₹250
Q92. A parcel 62 kg @₹40 per 10 kg →
A. ₹240
B. ₹248
C. ₹280
D. ₹300
Q93. Parcel 48 kg @₹30 per 10 kg →
A. ₹120
B. ₹144
C. ₹150
D. ₹180
Q94. Parcel 105 kg @₹20 per 10 kg →
A. ₹200
B. ₹210
C. ₹220
D. ₹240
Q95. Parcel 19 kg @₹50 per 10 kg →
A. ₹50
B. ₹100
C. ₹150
D. ₹200
Q96. Combined luggage allowance (2 passengers different class) →
A. Lower class
B. Higher class
C. Average
D. Separate
Q97. Student concession requires:
A. ID
B. Certificate
C. Approval
D. All
Q98. Military concession is:
A. Free
B. Reduced
C. Double
D. Nil
Q99. Refund of unused ticket governed by:
A. Part I
B. Part II
C. Part III
D. Part IV
Q100. IRCA Coaching Tariff ensures:
A. Uniform rules
B. Uniform charges
C. Standard procedure
D. All
✅ ANSWER KEY (Q1–50)
1-C, 2-C, 3-D, 4-C, 5-B
6-B, 7-B, 8-B, 9-A, 10-B
11-B, 12-B, 13-B, 14-B, 15-C
16-C, 17-B, 18-B, 19-B, 20-B
21-B, 22-B, 23-B, 24-A, 25-B
26-C, 27-D, 28-B, 29-C, 30-B
31-B, 32-D, 33-B, 34-B, 35-B
36-C, 37-B, 38-A, 39-C, 40-D
41-B, 42-B, 43-C, 44-A, 45-A
46-A, 47-D, 48-D, 49-D, 50-B
✅ ANSWER KEY (Q51–100)
51-C, 52-C, 53-C, 54-B, 55-A
56-C, 57-B, 58-A, 59-A, 60-B
61-C, 62-B, 63-B, 64-B, 65-C
66-C, 67-B, 68-B, 69-B, 70-A
71-B, 72-C, 73-C, 74-B, 75-B
76-D, 77-B, 78-A, 79-B, 80-D
81-D, 82-C, 83-C, 84-D, 85-D
86-B, 87-B, 88-A, 89-A, 90-B
91-C, 92-C, 93-C, 94-C, 95-B
96-B, 97-D, 98-B, 99-A, 100-D
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