More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. What will be the distance between banner flag and stop indicator if engineering work continue for more than one day ?
A)27 meters
B)30 meters
C)3 meters
D)100 meters
Answer: 30 meters
- Q. Which of the following is the largest marshalling yard in India (also the longest in Asia)?
A)Itarsi
B)Mughalsarai
C)Mathura
D)Guntakal
Answer: Mughalsarai
- Q. The headquarters of the South Central Railway zone is located in?
A)Hyderabad
B)Kolkata
C)Secunderabad
D)Gorakhpur
Answer: Secunderabad
- Q. Indian Railways which is the largest of the Public Sector Enterprises, is divided in how many regions?
A)8
B)7
C)9
D)10
Answer: 9
- Q. Danger zone in 1500 DC traction is ________ meters from OHE.
A)3
B)1
C)2
D)4
Answer: 1
- Q. If the signal is continuously bobbing/flickering, the signal is treated as showing ________ aspect.
A)Rectified
B)Most Restrictive
C)Restrictive
D)None of these
Answer: Most Restrictive
- Q. What is the position of the Indian Railway under the zonal system?
A)Third
B)First
C)Second
D)Forth
Answer: Second
- Q. What is the width of broad gauge railway line in India?
A)4 feet 11 inches
B)5 feet 3 inches
C)5 feet 6 inches
D)5 feet 4 inches
Answer: 5 feet 6 inches
- Q. Who of the following is known for having designed the first railway timetables?
A)George Bradshaw
B)George Bradman
C)George Bernard Shaw
D)George Brummel
Answer: George Bradshaw
- Q. After Uttar Pradesh, which among the following states has the maximum share in the total Route Kilometers of Indian Railways?
A)Andhra Pradesh
B)Rajasthan
C)Maharastra
D)Gujarat
Answer: Rajasthan
- Q. Which of the following is the headquarters of the newly established railway zone ‘East Coast Railways’?
A)Hyderabad
B)Visakhapatnam
C)Kolkata
D)Bhubaneswar
Answer: Bhubaneswar
- Q. How much time a railway employee associated with train operation can not drink alcohol before coming to his work?
A)6 hours
B)12 hours
C)8 hours
D)2 Hours
Answer: 8 hours
- Q. Signal sighting committee shall submit its report on form ________.
A)T/101 B
B)T/103 B
C)T/102 B
D)None of these
Answer: T/102 B
- Q. The world’s highest railway bridge will come up over which Indian River?
A)Ganga
B)Narmada
C)Godavari
D)Chenab
Answer: Chenab
- Q. On which speed BG engine shall be run while speedometer is defective during run?
A)25 kmph
B)50 kmph
C)40 kmph
D)Maximum 10% less of MPS
Answer: Maximum 10% less of MPS
- Q. Who invented the railway engine?
A)James Watt
B)Charles Babbage
C)Isaac Newton
D)George Stephenson
Answer: George Stephenson
- Q. To receive a train on unsignalled line, ________ authority is issued.
A)T/369(4b) Pilot in MEMU
B)T/369(3b) Pilot in MEMO
C)T/369(2B) Pilot in MEMO
D)T/369(5b) Pilot in MEMU
Answer: T/369(3b) Pilot in MEMO
- 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. Consider the following statements with regard to ‘Ad Hoc’ Committees of the parliament: 1)They are temporary in nature and appointed for a specific purpose 2)Railway Convention Committee is an ad hoc committee Which among the above statements is / are correct?
A)Both 1 & 2 are correct
B)Only 1 is correct
C)Only 2 is correct
D)Neither 1 nor 2 is correct
Answer: Both 1 & 2 are correct
- Q. If the G marker Gate signal is at ON, Loco pilot may pass it after stopping for 01 minute by day and ________ minutes by night.
A)8
B)5
C)2
D)4
Answer: 2
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