More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. 400 meters beyond the home signal of a C’ class station is called as ________.
A)Last stop signal
B)Block section
C)Overlapping block section
D)None of these
Answer: Overlapping block section
- 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
Answer: Acworth Committee
- Q. How many stations to be redeveloped through PPP?
A)350
B)100
C)200
D)600
Answer: 600
- Q. Which among the following becomes the part of Consolidated Fund of India? 1)Capitation Taxes 2)Taxes on railway fares and freights 3)Taxes on sale and purchase of newspapers and advertisements therein Select the correct option from the codes given below:
A)Only 3
B)Only 1 & 2
C)Only 2 & 3
D)None of them
Answer: None of them
- Q. Goods train without brake van shall not be run during ________.
A)CCF
B)BCF
C)ACF
D)None of these
Answer: ACF
- Q. Loco and traffic running staff are eligible for ________ hours rest at Head quarters after running duty of less than 08 hours.
A)12 Hours
B)06 Hours
C)10 Hours
D)None of these
Answer: 12 Hours
- 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. Who has been appointed the new Financial Commissioner (FC) of Indian Railways?
A)Anand Mathur
B)A K Prasad
C)S K Bhagat
D)Akhil Agrawal
Answer: A K Prasad
- Q. How many surrounding area may be sealed from fire in case of leakage in LPG tank wagon?
A)1500 meters
B)200 meters
C)1000 meters
D)2000 meters
Answer: 1000 meters
- Q. How much distance was travelled by first train of India?
A)34 km
B)33 km
C)36 km
D)46 km
Answer: 34 km
- Q. In which year palace on wheels train inaugurated?
A)1982
B)1988
C)1978
D)1965
Answer: 1982
- Q. When VP vehicles are attached in a goods train the maximum number of VPvehicle in one group is
A)8
B)10
C)6
D)None of these
Answer: 6
- 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. 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. When was Petrol Rail car started on Kalka – Shimla Rail route?
A)1918
B)1911
C)1913
D)1917
Answer: 1911
- Q. In case of vehicles escaping on wrong line, ________ bell code is given on block Instrument to inform the station in advance.
A)0000-000
B)000000-0000
C)00000-0
D)0000-0000
Answer: 000000-0000
- Q. In case of train parting ________ bell code is given on block instrument.
A)000000-000
B)00000-0
C)000000-0
D)0000-00
Answer: 000000-000
- Q. Consider the following statements with respect to Railway Freight corridor projects in India: 1)The Eastern freight corridor extends from Dankuni in Bengal to Ludhiana in Punjab and it is funded by World Bank 2)The Western freight corridor extends from Jawaharlal Nehru port in Mumbai to Dadri near Delhi and it is funded by Japan International Cooperation Agency Which of the above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 & 2
B)1 Only
C)2 Only
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 & 2
- Q. In Automatic block system, when a train is working on T/B912, the speed over, points at station is
A)20 kmph
B)15 kmph
C)10 kmph
D)None of these
Answer: 15 kmph
- Q. Caution and Termination indication Boards will be fixed from the bridge or vulnerable places at
A)1000 meters
B)400 meters
C)600 meters
D)None of these
Answer: 600 meters
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