More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. Maximum No. of ________ coaches can be attached in rear of SLR of passenger train.
A)4
B)2
C)3
D)6
Answer: 2
- Q. Mixed and Goods trains worked with vacuum throughout, the following number of vehicles can be attached in rear of BV.
A)Not more than two bogies or their equivalent
B)Two Bogies
C)04 four wheelers only
D)None of these
Answer: Not more than two bogies or their equivalent
- Q. On double line, when a running line is blocked by stabled load , the point to be set against are
A)Advance point
B)Either side points
C)Rear points
D)None of these
Answer: Rear points
- Q. Distance between outer and home signals on a single line is ________ meters when there is advanced starter or SLB in the opposite direction.
A)540
B)900
C)580
D)570
Answer: 580
- Q. If a military personnel is injured or killed in railway premises the DRM shall advise ________ New Delhi.
A)Army Head Quarter
B)Railway Board
C)Zonal HQ
D)None of these
Answer: Army Head Quarter
- Q. To attach the 12 coach EMU rake, ________ units are to be attached.
A)8
B)5
C)6
D)4
Answer: 4
- Q. In automatic block area SL. The LSS shall not be taken of unless the line is clear upto
A)Automatic stop signal+180 Meters
B)next automatic stop signal
C)Automatic stop signal+120 Meters
D)None of these
Answer: next automatic stop signal
- Q. Hand shunting of vehicles in gradients ________ is totally prohibited
A)1 In 100 or steeper
B)1 in 400 or Steeper
C)1 in 200 or steeper
D)None of these
Answer: 1 in 400 or Steeper
- Q. In which year palace on wheels train inaugurated?
A)1982
B)1988
C)1978
D)1965
Answer: 1982
- 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. Isolation shall be provided at an interlocked station when the speed is
A)Above 50 kmph
B)50 kmph
C)75 kmph
D)None of these
Answer: Above 50 kmph
- Q. General rules may be modified by ________.
A)T/C 912
B)T/B 912
C)T/D 912
D)T/A 912
Answer: T/D 912
- Q. When a stream engine is running tender foremost the speed shall not exceed ________.
A)30 kmph
B)40 kmph
C)20 kmph
D)None of these
Answer: 40 kmph
- 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. What is the means of EA in WTT?
A)Extra recovery time
B)Extra allowances
C)Engineering allowances
D)None of these
Answer: Engineering allowances
- Q. Which of the following zonal headquarters – city combination is incorrect?
A)East Central - Hajipur
B)South East Central - Bilaspur
C)North Western - Jodhpur
D)West Central - Jabalpur
Answer: North Western - Jodhpur
- Q. In how many zones Indian Railway has been divided?
A)17
B)14
C)16
D)20
Answer: 17
- Q. Which authority shall be received from station in rear to pass defective home signal?
A)T-409
B)T-369(3b)
C)T-369(1)
D)Simple memo
Answer: T-369(1)
- Q. Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of Railway Board?
A)P S Thakur
B)V K Yadav
C)A K Mittal
D)Neelmani Reddy
Answer: V K Yadav
- Q. To start a train from unsignalled line ________ authority is issued.
A)T/511
B)T/512
C)T/515
D)T/521
Answer: T/511
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