Indian Railway

Q. A separate Railway Budget, which is different from the General Budget, was first introduced in 1924 on the basis of recommendations of the 10 – member:

A
Rail Budget Committee
B
Acworth Committee
C
Srinivas Shastri Committee
D
Sultan Committee

Correct Answer

Acworth Committee

More Questions on Indian Railway

  • Q. Rajasthan is under which of the following railway zones?
    A)North - Western region
    B)Northern region
    C)Western region
    D)Central Region
    Answer: North - Western region
  • Q. When a train is received at a station during signal failure on signal post telephone, the speed of train is
    A)8 kmph
    B)15 kmph
    C)25 kmph
    D)None of these
    Answer: 15 kmph
  • Q. After passing an automatic stop signal at ON. If the Driver finds a train or obstruction he must stop his train at ________ away from the train or obstruction.
    A)150 meters
    B)200 meters
    C)180 meters
    D)None of these
    Answer: 150 meters
  • Q. During TFC on single line, when line clear is obtained for more than one train, trains are run at an interval of ________ minutes.
    A)35
    B)20
    C)25
    D)30
    Answer: 30
  • Q. Indian Railways has recently signed pact with which company for use of Natural Gas in railway workshops?
    A)NTPC
    B)ONGC
    C)GAIL India
    D)IOCL
    Answer: GAIL India
  • Q. Between which place station section is situated at double class B station, equipped with MACLS?
    A)FP to LSS
    B)Home signal to Ad starter
    C)BSLB to Ad. Starter
    D)A or B any one
    Answer: BSLB to Ad. Starter
  • Q. Normally material train will work during ________.
    A)Both
    B)Day
    C)Night
    D)None of these
    Answer: Day
  • Q. Indian Railways is constructing the country’s longest railway tunnel and tallest bridge in which of the following states?
    A)Assam and Maharashtra
    B)Manipur and Jammu & Kashmir
    C)Jammu & Kashmir & Assam
    D)Maharashtra and Jammu & Kashmir
    Answer: Manipur and Jammu & Kashmir
  • 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. Maximum No. of ________ track machines can be sent for working in a block section.
    A)25
    B)20
    C)15
    D)30
    Answer: 25
  • Q. Distant signal shows ________ light in normal condition in double distant signalling is provided.
    A)Three yellow
    B)One Yellow
    C)Two yellow
    D)Four yellow
    Answer: Two yellow
  • Q. Signal sighting committee consists of TI, SI/PWI and ________.
    A)T/C 912
    B)T/B 912
    C)T/D 912
    D)T/A 912
    Answer: T/D 912
  • Q. Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) certified ________ as India’s first Eat Right Station.
    A)Mumbai Central railway station
    B)Chennai Central railway station
    C)Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj railway station
    D)Bengaluru Central railway station
    Answer: Mumbai Central railway station
  • Q. Speed of Train over points shall be ________ Km/h when the points are clamped and padlocked after disconnection of points.
    A)30
    B)20
    C)25
    D)15
    Answer: 15
  • Q. What is the maximum speed of shunting of a petrol tank wagon?
    A)2 kmph
    B)15 kmph
    C)8 kmph
    D)5 kmph
    Answer: 8 kmph
  • Q. Consider the following statements about Railway Convention Committee: 1)The Chairman of the Committee is appointed by the Speaker from amongst the members of the Committee 2) The Committee reviews the rate of dividend which is payable by the Railway Undertaking to the General Revenues Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 & 2
    B)1 Only
    C)2 Only
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 & 2
  • 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. What action shall be taken by loco pilot if Guard failed to exchange all right signal after passing engineering speed restriction zone?
    A)Stop his train and find the cause
    B)Proceed further with same speed up to next station
    C)Proceed further with normal speed
    D)None of these
    Answer: Stop his train and find the cause
  • 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. Besides Maharashtra, Karnataka and Goa, which of the following is the fourth State for Konakan Railway Project?
    A)Gujarat
    B)Kerala
    C)Tamil Nadu
    D)Andhra Pradesh
    Answer: Kerala

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