More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. What was the main source of earning of Railway?
A)Catering
B)Goods fair
C)Passenger fair
D)None of thses
Answer: Goods fair
- 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. D class station board is placed ________ meters from the end of the platform.
A)600
B)400
C)500
D)800
Answer: 500
- Q. Height gauge is for the safety of ________.
A)Motor Trolley
B)Trolley
C)Ohe
D)None of these
Answer: Ohe
- Q. Repeating signal shows ________ light in ON condition.
A)Green
B)Red
C)Yellow
D)None of these
Answer: Red
- Q. On which time the departure signal shall be taken off for run through train passing via loop line?
A)After entering in loop line
B)Before entering at station
C)After stopped at station
D)Before 10 minutes from expected arrival
Answer: Before 10 minutes from expected arrival
- Q. Who invented the railway engine?
A)James Watt
B)Charles Babbage
C)Isaac Newton
D)George Stephenson
Answer: George Stephenson
- Q. The following bell signal is prescribed between driver and guard to indicates ‘passing’ automatic signal at ON.
A)Four
B)Three
C)Two
D)None of these
Answer: Two
- Q. At what time the first train in Indian (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. At the starting station, passenger train must have ________ kg/cm2 of FP pressure and 4.8 kg/cm2 of BP pressure in the brake van.
A)5
B)4
C)2
D)8
Answer: 5
- 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. Second train during TSL will be dispatched after ________.
A)Both
B)Line clear
C)Without line clear
D)None of these
Answer: Line clear
- Q. How much block overlap is required at the station equipped with single line MACLS?
A)120 meters
B)400 meters
C)180 meters
D)Zero meters
Answer: 180 meters
- Q. Which of the following has become the India’s first railway station to have sanitary napkin vending machine?
A)Kolkata railway station
B)Thane railway station
C)Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station
D)Bhopal railway station
Answer: Bhopal railway station
- Q. Capacity of a catch siding is ________.
A)Station
B)Equivalent to length of full train
C)Length
D)None of these
Answer: Equivalent to length of full train
- Q. If a staff is absent for ________ days from duty fresh declaration must be obtained
A)20 days
B)10 days
C)15 days
D)None of these
Answer: 15 days
- Q. While stabling box load, hand brakes of ________ wagons at both ends shall be pinned down.
A)7 - 7
B)8 - 8
C)6 - 6
D)8 - 8
Answer: 6 - 6
- Q. The distance between two automatic signals is normally
A)3 km
B)2 km
C)1 km
D)None of these
Answer: 1 km
- Q. Shutting signal in the color light signal system under the starter of which light is visible in the on-condition?
A)Single white
B)Yellow
C)Two White parallel
D)No light
Answer: No light
- Q. If the Loco Pilot sounds long short long short whistle and passes the home signal it means ________.
A)Received train
B)Through
C)Train parted
D)None of these
Answer: Train parted
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