More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. After the detonator explodes if Driver does not find any signal he can proceed upto ________ Km cautiously
A)2
B)1.5
C)1
D)None of these
Answer: 1.5
- Q. India’s first Antyodaya Express has been launched by the Minister of Railways. The express will run between which stations?
A)New Delhi and Kanyakumari
B)Ernakulam and Howrah
C)Sriganganagar and Tiruchirapalli
D)Nizamuddin and Palakkad
Answer: Ernakulam and Howrah
- Q. What is the name of the first train of Indian Railways handed over to private players for operation?
A)Karnataka Express
B)Tejas Express
C)Shatabdi Express
D)Duronto Express
Answer: Tejas Express
- Q. Fly shunting will take place in
A)Flat Yard
B)Hump Yard
C)Gravity Yard
D)None of these
Answer: Hump Yard
- Q. During failure of signals and communications in DL automatic area the authority to proceed is
A)T/B 912
B)T/D 912
C)T/A 912
D)None of these
Answer: T/B 912
- Q. Hand shunting is performed at speed not exceeding
A)05 kmph
B)10 kmph
C)08 kmph
D)None of these
Answer: 05 kmph
- Q. The headquarters of South Railways is situated at
A)Delhi
B)Kolkata
C)Chennai
D)Mumbai
Answer: Chennai
- Q. With respect to ‘Operating ratio’ in Railways, which of the following statement is/are correct? 1)The higher is the ‘Operating Ratio’; the better is the economic condition of railways. 2) ‘Operating ratio’ of Indian Railways is high on account of social service obligation imposed in Budget. Select the correct option from the codes given below
A)Both 1 & 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 2
- Q. Which authority shall be issued to pass a starter signal during advanced starter single is failed and starter is interlocked with Ad. Starter at a station equipped with single line token less block?
A)Memo + Hand Signal
B)T-369(3b)
C)PLCT
D)Starter should be taken off
Answer: T-369(3b)
- Q. Accident drill is ordered by DRM and is conducted under the supervision of ________
A)DOM
B)ADRM/Sr.DSO/DSO
C)Sr.DOM
D)None of these
Answer: ADRM/Sr.DSO/DSO
- 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. In which country was flange wheel invented?
A)Europe
B)Germany
C)Japan
D)Russia
Answer: Germany
- Q. Where is the headquarters of Central Railway situated?
A)Gwalior
B)Mumbai (CST)
C)Mumbai (Church Gate)
D)Gorakhpur
Answer: Mumbai (CST)
- Q. Calling on signal shows ________ light in off position in two aspect signalling system.
A)Green
B)White
C)RED
D)Yellow
Answer: Yellow
- Q. Train is to be passed through loop line.
A)30 kmph
B)15 kmph
C)25 kmph
D)Normal speed
Answer: 15 kmph
- Q. Station Master shall give line clear with ________ while granting line clear.
A)Calling-on
B)Shunt signal
C)Private No.
D)None of these
Answer: Private No.
- 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. Track maintenance machine is permitted to work during
A)Day clear weather
B)Day
C)Day and Night
D)None of these
Answer: Day and Night
- Q. In which year Research, Design and Standard organization was established?
A)1959
B)1954
C)1957
D)1967
Answer: 1957
- Q. During prolonged failure of signals in automatic section, ________ authority is issued.
A)T/C 912
B)T/B 912
C)T/D 912
D)T/A 912
Answer: T/D 912
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