Indian Railway

Q. When was the construction work for the first Railway line Started?

A
1823
B
1821
C
1828
D
1830

Correct Answer

1821

More Questions on Indian Railway

  • Q. At the starting station, CC rake goods train must have ________ % of brake power.
    A)90
    B)75
    C)50
    D)100
    Answer: 100
  • Q. Metro Railway is functioning in which of the following Indian States?
    A)West Bengal
    B)Gujarat
    C)Maharashtra
    D)Tamil Nadu
    Answer: West Bengal
  • Q. Distance between two automatic signals is called as ________.
    A)Signalling Section
    B)Block section
    C)Mid Section
    D)None of these
    Answer: Signalling Section
  • Q. Consider the following statements about Operating Ratio in Indian Railways: 1)The higher the operating ratio of Indian Railways the better is the condition of Indian Railways. 2)Operating ratio of Indian Railways is high on account of social service obligation imposed in Budget. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 & 2
    B)1 Only
    C)2 Only
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: 2 Only
  • Q. What is the position of the Indian Railway in the world according to the length of rail lines?
    A)Third
    B)First
    C)Second
    D)Fourth
    Answer: Fourth
  • Q. What is the maximum speed of 140 ton diesel hydraulic crane?
    A)140 kmph
    B)75 kmph
    C)100 kmph
    D)160 kmph
    Answer: 75 kmph
  • Q. When the engine is pushing a material train and BV is not leading, the speed shall not exceed.
    A)25 kmph
    B)10 kmph
    C)15 kmph
    D)30 kmph
    Answer: 10 kmph
  • Q. When was the first underground railway (Metro Railway) started?
    A)1984
    B)1982
    C)1989
    D)1992
    Answer: 1984
  • Q. On which speed BG train should be run while speedometer failed in block section?
    A)No need to reduced speed
    B)10% less of sectional speed
    C)10% less of booked speed
    D)40 kmph
    Answer: 10% less of sectional speed
  • Q. Distance between outer and home signals on a single line is ________ meters when there is advanced starter or SLB in the opposite direction.
    A)540
    B)900
    C)580
    D)570
    Answer: 580
  • Q. Number of the Nil caution order is ________.
    A)T/C 410
    B)T/A 409
    C)T/B 408
    D)None of these
    Answer: T/A 409
  • Q. The zone with the minimum length is
    A)South - East Railway
    B)North - Eastern Railway
    C)North - Eastern Frontier Railway
    D)South - Central Railway
    Answer: North - Eastern Frontier Railway
  • Q. Max. Speed of passenger train attached with four wheeler wagon shall be ________ km/h.
    A)45
    B)70
    C)65
    D)75
    Answer: 75
  • Q. Speed of a passenger train passing through loop line on a station equipped with STD III interlocking?
    A)75 kmph
    B)140 kmph
    C)160 kmph
    D)15 kmph
    Answer: 15 kmph
  • Q. Dead engine is attached at ________ position on a Mail / Express train.
    A)Both
    B)Engine to engine
    C)Next to engine
    D)None of these
    Answer: Next to engine
  • Q. Who of the following was the first Railway Minister of independent India?
    A)Jawaharlal Nehru
    B)John Mathai
    C)Lal Bahadur Shastri
    D)Shanmugham Shetty
    Answer: John Mathai
  • Q. The distance between two automatic signals is normally
    A)3 km
    B)2 km
    C)1 km
    D)None of these
    Answer: 1 km
  • Q. Water over track is 90 mm.
    A)15 kmph
    B)8 kmph
    C)10 kmph
    D)25 kmph
    Answer: 10 kmph
  • Q. When unsafe condition of river bund is reported. CO to be issued for speed for day is
    A)20 kmph
    B)10 kmph
    C)15 kmph
    D)None of these
    Answer: 15 kmph
  • Q. Distance between outer and home signals on a single line is ________ meters when there is no advanced starter or SLB in the opposite direction.
    A)400
    B)900
    C)800
    D)700
    Answer: 400

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