More Questions on Indian Railway
- 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. Consider the following sectors: 1)Plantation Sector 2)Mining and Exploration of Metal 3)Railway Infrastructure In which of the above, government has permitted 100% FDI through automatic route?
A)2 & 3 Only
B)1 & 2 Only
C)3 Only
D)1, 2 & 3
Answer: 1, 2 & 3
- Q. Who of the following was the first Railway Minister of independent India?
A)Jawaharlal Nehru
B)John Mathai
C)Lal Bahadur Shastri
D)Shanmugham Shetty
Answer: John Mathai
- Q. Special instructions are issued by whom?
A)Authorized officer
B)CCM
C)CRS
D)None of these
Answer: Authorized officer
- Q. Gateman competency certificate of interlocked traffic gate is signed by TI and SE (Sig) and counter signed by ________.
A)DOM
B)AOM(G)
C)AOM(Chg)
D)None of these
Answer: AOM(G)
- Q. Where is the Indian Railways Institute of Civil Engineering Institute situated?
A)Nasik
B)Pune
C)Chennai
D)Secunderabad
Answer: Pune
- Q. Signal that controls the entry of trains into the block section in advance is called as
A)Last Stop signal
B)Fisrt Stop signal
C)Stop signal
D)None of these
Answer: Last Stop signal
- Q. Indian railways has installed Asia’s largest Solid State Interlocking (SSI) system in which state?
A)Madhya Pradesh
B)Tamil Nadu
C)West Bengal
D)Punjab
Answer: West Bengal
- Q. During poor visibility the speed of lorry is
A)5 kmph
B)8 kmph
C)15 kmph
D)None of these
Answer: 5 kmph
- Q. Railway Staff College is situated at
A)Chennai
B)Bangalore
C)Secunderabad
D)Vadodara
Answer: Vadodara
- Q. In which institution the training of electric work is being given?
A)Railway Staff College
B)Indian Railways Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
C)Indian Railways Institute of Electrical Engineering
D)Indian Railways Institute of Civil Engineering
Answer: Indian Railways Institute of Electrical Engineering
- Q. While cancelling ART/MRV, siren shall be sounded for ________ seconds.
A)85
B)60
C)75
D)90
Answer: 90
- Q. Warning boards for neutral section shall be fixed at a distance of
A)300 and 600 meters
B)400 and 600 meters
C)500 and 250 meters
D)None of these
Answer: 500 and 250 meters
- Q. In case of defective home signal of C’ class station, T/369(3b) authority is issued on which ________ of the staion in advance is written.
A)Authority
B)Private Number
C)Cuation Number
D)None of these
Answer: Private Number
- Q. What will be the maximum speed to pass IBS home signal in ON position when received authority from previous station?
A)8 kmph
B)15 kmph
C)10 kmph
D)Normal
Answer: Normal
- Q. When was the first train steamed off in India?
A)1875
B)1848
C)1853
D)1880
Answer: 1853
- Q. When a goods train is working without brake can the speed is
A)25 kmph by day and 15 kmph by night
B)15 kmph
C)25 kmph
D)None of these
Answer: None of these
- Q. The monies in the National Investment Fund can be used for ________: 1. Recapitalization of public sector banks 2. Purchasing the shares of CPSEs 3. Towards operating expenses of Indian Railways 4. Social Overheads such as building schools, toilets etc. Select the correct option from the codes given below:
A)Only 1, 2 & 4
B)Only 1, 2 & 3
C)Only 2, 3 & 4
D)Only 1 & 2
Answer: Only 1 & 2
- Q. At station which signal will be taken off for block line?
A)Shut
B)Repeating
C)Calling on
D)No Signal
Answer: No Signal
- 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
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