More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. First Train started in India?
A)1853
B)1851
C)1852
D)1854
Answer: 1853
- Q. Where is the wheel and axle plant of Indian Railways situated?
A)Bangalore
B)Chittranjan
C)Kapurthala
D)Perambur
Answer: Bangalore
- Q. Train is to be started from non signalled line
A)T/D 602
B)T-511
C)T-512
D)Simple memo
Answer: T-511
- Q. Water over track is 90 mm.
A)15 kmph
B)8 kmph
C)10 kmph
D)25 kmph
Answer: 10 kmph
- Q. DRM permission is necessary when hand shunting outside station section takes place in gradient
A)ST 1-260
B)ST 1-600
C)1-400
D)None of these
Answer: ST 1-600
- Q. In which of the following cities, the first subway train was started?
A)Kolkata
B)Mumbai
C)Delhi
D)Chennai
Answer: Kolkata
- Q. Which of the following is / are Union Subjects as per seventh schedule of the Constitution of India? 1)Armed Forces 2)Paramilitary Forces 3)Railway Police 4)Cantonment Areas Select the correct option from the codes given below:
A)Only 1, 2 & 4
B)Only 1 & 2
C)Only 1, 2 & 3
D)1, 2, 3 & 4
Answer: Only 1, 2 & 4
- Q. If the G marker Gate signal is at ON, Loco pilot may pass it after stopping for 01 minute by day and ________ minutes by night.
A)8
B)5
C)2
D)4
Answer: 2
- Q. At which of the following places steam engines were originally manufactured by Indian Railway ?
A)Chittranjan
B)Varanasi
C)Perambur
D)Patiala
Answer: Chittranjan
- Q. The first locomotive which was manufactured in Chittaranjan on
A)Sep - 1949
B)Nov - 1950
C)Oct - 1950
D)Oct - 1954
Answer: Nov - 1950
- 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. A station where the rail lines end, is called
A)Block station
B)Junction station
C)Way - side station
D)Terminal station
Answer: Terminal station
- 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. The first Shatabdi express was introduced between which of the following locations?
A)New Delhi and Jhansi
B)Bombay and Thane
C)Bombay and Kolkata
D)New Delhi and Chennai
Answer: New Delhi and Jhansi
- Q. Amount of vaccum level required in high speed train loco is
A)56 cm
B)50 cm
C)55 cm
D)None of these
Answer: 56 cm
- Q. At what time the first train in India (and in Asia) flagged off?
A)Saturday, 03:35 PM
B)Saturday, 8:50 AM
C)Sunday, 10:00 AM
D)Sunday, 02:30 PM
Answer: Saturday, 03:35 PM
- Q. The senior most ________ officer is personally responsible for ensuring and efficient handing of cranes and removal of wreckage after accident.
A)C & W
B)Engineering
C)Mechanical
D)None of these
Answer: Mechanical
- Q. Who has been appointed as the new Union Minister of Railways?
A)Ashwini Vaishnaw
B)Piyush Goyal
C)Nirmala Sitharaman
D)Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
Answer: Ashwini Vaishnaw
- Q. Which of the following has been adjudged as the cleanest railway station in category A1, as per recently released report by the Ministry of Railways?
A)Secunderabad
B)Vishakhapatnam
C)Jammu Tawi
D)Anand ViharTerminal
Answer: Vishakhapatnam
- Q. If the IBS signal is ON and Telephone is defective, Loco Pilot shall wait for 5 minutes and proceed at a speed of ________
A)15/6
B)15/8
C)15/4
D)15/2
Answer: 15/8
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