More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. Kandaghat, a heritage railway station made entirely of wood and built by the British in 1903 was destroyed in the fire. In which state this Railway Station was located ?
A)Himachal Pradesh
B)Gujarat
C)Maharastra
D)Jammu & Kashmir
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
- Q. The speed of shunting is ________.
A)10 kmph
B)15 kmph
C)20 kmph
D)None of these
Answer: 15 kmph
- Q. For Block Back form ________ To be issued on DL.
A)T/B-806+PN
B)T/806+PN
C)T/A806+PN
D)None of these
Answer: T/806+PN
- Q. The speed of lorry shall not exceed
A)20 kmph
B)15 kmph
C)10 kmph
D)None of these
Answer: 10 kmph
- 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. A platform surrounded by rail lines from all the four sides, is called
A)Island platform
B)Dock platform
C)Passenger platform
D)Goods platform
Answer: Island platform
- Q. Consider the following statements: 1. Anti – collision device (ACD) Network is patented by Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. 2. Anti – collision device (ACD) uses Global Positioning System for its work Which among the above statements is / are correct?
A)Both are true
B)Only 1 is true
C)Only 2 is true
D)Neither is true
Answer: Both are true
- Q. The number of line clear ticket in down direction is ________.
A)T/A 1425
B)T/C 1425
C)T/D 1426
D)T/D 1425
Answer: T/D 1425
- Q. Derailment will come under accident class ________.
A)C
B)A
C)B
D)D
Answer: D
- Q. How many officers may be attached with light engine?
A)1
B)2
C)3
D)None of these
Answer: 3
- Q. In case of home signal defective the speed of the train while passing over the points shall not be more than ________ km/h.
A)15 km
B)18 km
C)10 km
D)20 km
Answer: 15 km
- Q. for the purpose of shunting is gradient the steeper gradient for Roller bearing vehicle is
A)ST 1-260
B)ST 1-400
C)1-400 or sleeper
D)None of these
Answer: 1-400 or sleeper
- Q. When was Petrol Rail car started on Kalka – Shimla Rail route?
A)1918
B)1911
C)1913
D)1917
Answer: 1911
- Q. Stop signal is to be passed in On position.
A)T-806
B)T-509
C)T-369(3b)
D)Simple memo
Answer: T-369(3b)
- Q. Colour of the semaphore calling on signal is ________.
A)Green
B)Red
C)White
D)None of these
Answer: White
- Q. Departmental enquiry must be ordered by ________.
A)DRM
B)Sr. DPO
C)COM
D)Sr. DOM
Answer: DRM
- Q. Adequate distance kept beyond the starter signal to take off the home signal is called as ________.
A)Block instrument
B)Signal over lap
C)Over lap
D)None of these
Answer: Signal over lap
- Q. If the IBS is defective and advanced starter is working, SM shall issue ________ authority with private number of next station to pass IBS.
A)T/369(4b)
B)T/369(3b)
C)T/369(2B)
D)T/369(5b)
Answer: T/369(3b)
- Q. In recent times, the “dynamic brake system” is becoming popular in modern railways. The dynamic brake system coverts Kinetic energy to________:
A)Sound energy
B)Potential energy
C)Electricity
D)Magnetic energy
Answer: Electricity
- Q. Distant signal is a ________ signal.
A)Subsidiary
B)Permissive
C)Home
D)None of these
Answer: Permissive
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