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

Correct Answer

George Bradshaw

More Questions on Indian Railway

  • 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. A jumper is remote control and is used for ________.
    A)Control on Light, Fan etc.
    B)Light
    C)Fans
    D)None of these
    Answer: Control on Light, Fan etc.
  • Q. Load infringing standard moving dimensions (ISMD) shall be moved by
    A)Work trains
    B)Through train
    C)Shunting trains
    D)None of these
    Answer: Through train
  • Q. Consider the following statements about the proposed Rail Development Authority: 1)It will act within the parameters of the Railway Act, 1989 2)The authority will consist of four members 3)It will regulate the sector opened to the private sector for investment Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)2 & 3 Only
    B)1 & 2 Only
    C)3 Only
    D)1, 2 & 3
    Answer: 1, 2 & 3
  • Q. Which is the least signalto be installed on C class stations in multiple aspect signalling?
    A)Warner, Home
    B)Outer, Home
    C)Distant, Home
    D)Distant, Home, Starter
    Answer: Distant, Home
  • Q. Which authority shall be received to proceed for obstructed block section due to an Accident?
    A)T/A 602
    B)T-1425
    C)T-369(3b)+P.No.
    D)Simple memo
    Answer: T/A 602
  • Q. BSLB determines the limits of block section and ________ .
    A)Station Limit
    B)Block Section
    C)Station Section
    D)None of these
    Answer: Station Section
  • Q. Section controller shall transmit the correct time at ________ hours daily to all the stations.
    A)16
    B)20
    C)12
    D)10
    Answer: 16
  • Q. When the train is stopped at FSS for more than ________ minutes, the Driver must send his assistant to station after consulting with guard.
    A)10
    B)5
    C)7
    D)None of these
    Answer: 5
  • Q. At a station in gradient in 1-260 or steeper, during shunting the Engine must be on the ________ gradient.
    A)Both
    B)UP
    C)Falling
    D)None of these
    Answer: UP
  • Q. Block back are used at?
    A)Single/Double line both
    B)On Single line
    C)On Double line
    D)None of these
    Answer: Single/Double line both
  • Q. During shunting of a passenger train the train engine will be stopped ________ mtrs before attaching to load?
    A)10 meters
    B)20 meters
    C)15 meters
    D)5 meters
    Answer: 20 meters
  • Q. In two aspects areas where shunting in the face of approaching train is not permitted, shunting can be permitted during ________ and under certain conditions (UP to FSS).
    A)Both
    B)Day
    C)Night
    D)None of these
    Answer: Day
  • Q. Where is the Research, Design and Standard Organization situated?
    A)Pune
    B)Lucknow
    C)Bangalore
    D)New Delhi
    Answer: Lucknow
  • Q. Gorakhpur which has the longest railway platform in the world is located in which of the following states?
    A)Uttar Pradesh
    B)Odisha
    C)West Bengal
    D)Chhattisgarh
    Answer: Uttar Pradesh
  • Q. The Indian Railways has launched which virtual server to optimise server usage and faster connectivity?
    A)RailSilver
    B)RailSagar
    C)RailCloud
    D)RailBharat
    Answer: RailCloud
  • Q. Distant signal shows ________ light in normal condition in double distant signalling is provided.
    A)Three yellow
    B)One Yellow
    C)Two yellow
    D)Four yellow
    Answer: Two yellow
  • Q. Maximum speed of tower wagon is ________ km/h.
    A)40
    B)25
    C)20
    D)50
    Answer: 40
  • Q. In case of vehicles escaping on wrong line, ________ bell code is given on block Instrument to inform the station in advance.
    A)0000-000
    B)000000-0000
    C)00000-0
    D)0000-0000
    Answer: 000000-0000
  • 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

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