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. W/L board will be provided at not less than ________ metres from the gate.
A)600
B)400
C)500
D)800
Answer: 600
- Q. Hand shunting of wagons is totally prohibited in gradients
A)1 in 260
B)1 in 400 OR Steeper
C)ST 1- IN 400
D)None of these
Answer: 1 in 400 OR Steeper
- 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. The monies in the National Investment Fund can be used for ________: 1. Recapitalization of public sector banks 2. Purchasing the shares of CPSEs 3. Towards operating expenses of Indian Railways 4. Social Overheads such as building schools, toilets etc. Select the correct option from the codes given below:
A)Only 1, 2 & 4
B)Only 1, 2 & 3
C)Only 2, 3 & 4
D)Only 1 & 2
Answer: Only 1 & 2
- Q. Which road suburban railway station in Mumbai has been rechristened as Prabhadevi station?
A)Churchgate
B)Boisar
C)Andheri
D)Elphinstone
Answer: Elphinstone
- Q. While cancelling ART/MRV, siren shall be sounded for ________ seconds.
A)85
B)60
C)75
D)90
Answer: 90
- Q. Where is the information about the Ruling Gradient of a section?
A)G & SR
B)SWR
C)WTT
D)Operating Manual
Answer: WTT
- Q. When water touches danger level mark, C.O. to be issued for speed – during day
A)20 kmph
B)10 kmph
C)15 kmph
D)None of these
Answer: 15 kmph
- Q. Which year is declared as “Year of Rail Users” by the Indian Railways?
A)1996
B)2000
C)1995
D)1997
Answer: 1995
- Q. Consider the following statements about the Railwire Saathi project: 1)It is an initiative by the Indian Railway Stations Development Corporation Limited (IRSDC) 2)It aims to provide railway stations in India with high – speed public Wi – Fi service Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Both 1 & 2
B)1 Only
C)2 Only
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: 2 Only
- Q. ________ must be issued during thick or foggy weather.
A)Reminder Caution Order
B)Caution Order
C)Nil Caution Order
D)Minimum Caution Order
Answer: Caution Order
- Q. In automatic block area SL. The LSS shall not be taken off 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. Sounding of 5 hooters means ________.
A)ART, MRV required at out station
B)ART
C)MRV
D)None of these
Answer: ART, MRV required at out station
- Q. If the advanced starter and IBS are defective, SM shall issue T/369(3b) authority with private number of ________ station to pass both advanced starter and IBS.
A)Both
B)Back
C)Next
D)None of these
Answer: Next
- Q. Who invented the railway engine?
A)James Watt
B)Charles Babbage
C)Isaac Newton
D)George Stephenson
Answer: George Stephenson
- Q. During prolonged failure of signals in automatic section, ________ authority is issued.
A)T/C 912
B)T/B 912
C)T/D 912
D)T/A 912
Answer: T/D 912
- Q. Capacity of a slip siding is ________
A)06 or 07 wagon
B)03 or 04 wagon
C)04 or 05 wagon
D)None of these
Answer: 03 or 04 wagon
- Q. Distance between outer and home signals on a double line is ________ meters.
A)400
B)900
C)800
D)700
Answer: 400
- Q. While clearing the load with an invalid brake power certificate, if train examiner is not available, Loco Pilot and Guard shall ensure safety of the train and take the train upto ________.
A)Executive
B)Examine
C)Next Examine
D)None of these
Answer: Next Examine
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