Q. Who of the following was the first Railway Minister of independent India?

Correct Answer

John Mathai

More Questions on Indian Railway

  • Q. With reference to headquarters of the various Railway zones, consider the following matches: North Eastern → Guwahati Central → Bhopal Western → Mumbai Which of the above is / are correct matches:
    A)Only 2 & 3
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 1 & 2
    D)Only 3
    Answer: Only 3
  • Q. Station section available in which Class of Station?
    A)C-Class
    B)A-Class
    C)B-Class
    D)D-Class
    Answer: B-Class
  • Q. ________ number of Guard wagons shall be attached in either direction of explosive wagons.
    A)3 - 3
    B)1 - 1
    C)2 - 2
    D)4 - 4
    Answer: 2 - 2
  • Q. Guard of suburban train shall sign on ________ minutes before the actual departure of the train.
    A)40
    B)45
    C)30
    D)15
    Answer: 15
  • Q. Rajasthan is under which of the following railway zones?
    A)North - Western region
    B)Northern region
    C)Western region
    D)Central Region
    Answer: North - Western region
  • Q. Where is the Indian Railways Institute of Civil Engineering Institute situated?
    A)Nasik
    B)Pune
    C)Chennai
    D)Secunderabad
    Answer: Pune
  • Q. When a driver passing an automatic gate stop signal at ‘ON’ he must stop short of the gate of
    A)25 meters
    B)30 meters
    C)45 meters
    D)None of these
    Answer: None of these
  • Q. Matheran Hill Railway is located in which state of India?
    A)Odisha
    B)Himachal Pradesh
    C)Maharashtra
    D)Meghalaya
    Answer: Maharashtra
  • Q. Maximum impact speed when shunting a single roller bearing fitted stock must be?
    A)5 kmph
    B)3 kmph
    C)4 kmph
    D)6 kmph
    Answer: 5 kmph
  • Q. When the calling on signal is taken off, it indicates the loco pilot to proceed ________ and be prepared to stop short of any obstruction.
    A)Defective
    B)Caution
    C)Cautiously
    D)None of these
    Answer: Cautiously
  • Q. Termination indication board will be
    A)Rectangular
    B)Square
    C)Round
    D)None of these
    Answer: Round
  • Q. Consider the following initiative with Ministries associated to them: 1)Project Swarna – Ministry of Railways 2)Project CHAMAN – Ministry of Agriculture 3)Project DARPAN – Ministry of Communications Which of the above is/are correct?
    A)Only 1 & 3
    B)Only 1 & 2
    C)Only 2 & 3
    D)1, 2 & 3
    Answer: 1, 2 & 3
  • Q. Maximum height above rail level for a low passenger platform in BG is
    A)840 mm
    B)455 mm
    C)760 mm
    D)None of these
    Answer: 455 mm
  • Q. Calling on signal is placed below any stop signal except ________.
    A)Stop Signal
    B)First stop signal
    C)Last Stop signal
    D)None of these
    Answer: Last Stop signal
  • Q. Not more than ________ persons including trollyman shall go on a 4 HP motor trolly.
    A)9
    B)10
    C)7
    D)4
    Answer: 7
  • Q. The world’s highest railway bridge will come up over which Indian River?
    A)Ganga
    B)Narmada
    C)Godavari
    D)Chenab
    Answer: Chenab
  • Q. Percentage of in operative cylinders that can be attached in goods train is
    A)5%
    B)15%
    C)10%
    D)None of these
    Answer: 15%
  • Q. Signals are normally located to the ________ side of the line.
    A)Both
    B)Right
    C)Left
    D)None of these
    Answer: Left
  • Q. In the event of an accident falling in more than one class it should be treated as an accident in the ________ class.
    A)Both
    B)Lowest
    C)Highest
    D)None of these
    Answer: Highest
  • Q. Isolation shall be provided at an interlocked station when the speed is
    A)Above 50 kmph
    B)50 kmph
    C)75 kmph
    D)None of these
    Answer: Above 50 kmph

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