More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. Who of the following is known for having designed the first railway timetables?
A)George Bradshaw
B)George Bradman
C)George Bernard Shaw
D)George Brummel
Answer: George Bradshaw
- Q. Record of caution order is kept for ________ months.
A)9
B)10
C)5
D)12
Answer: 12
- Q. Shunt signal is placed below any stop signal except ________.
A)Stop Signal
B)First stop signal
C)Last Stop signal
D)None of these
Answer: First stop signal
- Q. To start the train from a line with common starter, ________ authority is issued.
A)T/512
B)T/516
C)T/517
D)T/511
Answer: T/512
- Q. Number of train signal register of double line is ________.
A)T/66 B
B)T/66 A
C)T/66 C
D)T/66
Answer: T/66 B
- Q. Each motor coach shall consist of ________ Traction motors.
A)4
B)2
C)3
D)5
Answer: 4
- 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. Booked speed of a train is ________ percent less than maximum permissible speed
A)15
B)5
C)10
D)20
Answer: 10
- Q. Not more than ________ persons including trollyman shall go on a trolly.
A)9
B)10
C)3
D)4
Answer: 10
- Q. Matheran Hill Railway is a narrow gauge heritage railway located in which state?
A)Maharashtra
B)Tamil Nadu
C)Himachal Pradesh
D)Meghalaya
Answer: Maharashtra
- Q. The headquarters of North – East Frontier Railway (NFR) is
A)Chennai
B)Kolkata
C)Maligaon (Guwahati)
D)Gorakhpur
Answer: Maligaon (Guwahati)
- Q. In Automatic areas when there are no signals and communication, the speed of the train is ________ kmph while working on T/B 912 during day.
A)15
B)25
C)20
D)10
Answer: 25
- Q. Which of the following ran the first train from Bori Bunder to Thane in 1853?
A)Central India Railway
B)Bombay Baroda Railway
C)The Scindia Railway
D)Great Indian Peninsula Railway
Answer: Great Indian Peninsula Railway
- Q. Which of the following will become the first central paramilitary force to opt for e – ticketing instead of Railway warrant?
A)Central Reserve Police Force
B)Assam Rifles
C)National Security Guard
D)Sashastra Seema Bal
Answer: National Security Guard
- Q. Maximum speed of trains during thick & foggy weather in absolute block system is ________ when signal is showing green.
A)50
B)50
C)40
D)60
Answer: 60
- Q. Loco Pilot shall sound ________ whistle if SM do not exchange hand signals.
A)One short
B)Two short
C)Three short
D)Noen of these
Answer: Two short
- Q. Indian Railway Act means ________.
A)Part 23 of 1989
B)Part 22 of 1989
C)Part 24 of 1989
D)Part 21 of 1989
Answer: Part 24 of 1989
- Q. Matheran Hill Railway is located in which state of India?
A)Odisha
B)Himachal Pradesh
C)Maharashtra
D)Meghalaya
Answer: Maharashtra
- Q. What is the means of EA in WTT?
A)Extra recovery time
B)Extra allowances
C)Engineering allowances
D)None of these
Answer: Engineering allowances
- Q. ________ percent sub – quota for women under all reserved categories
A)33
B)30
C)35
D)40
Answer: 33
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