More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. On the electrified area in sections at 25 KV A.C., when the gross clearance is between 390 MM and 340 MM the speed must be
A)8 kmph
B)10 kmph
C)15 kmph
D)None of these
Answer: 15 kmph
- Q. Passenger warning board is placed at a distance of ________ meters from the first stop signal.
A)1500
B)1200
C)1000
D)1800
Answer: 1000
- Q. Consider the following statements about the proposed Rail Development Authority: 1)It will act within the parameters of the Railway Act, 1989 2)The authority will consist of four members 3)It will regulate the sector opened to the private sector for investment Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)2 & 3 Only
B)1 & 2 Only
C)3 Only
D)1, 2 & 3
Answer: 1, 2 & 3
- Q. If distant signal show green accepts, which indication is shown for loco pilot on single distant?
A)Receive on loop line
B)Run through from station
C)Receive of Main line
D)None of these
Answer: Run through from station
- Q. Running staff should not normally be away from head quarters for more than hours at a stretch.
A)72
B)24
C)48
D)None of these
Answer: 72
- Q. During shunting, outer, home and ________ signals are not taken off.
A)Both
B)Last stop signal
C)First stop signal
D)None of these
Answer: First stop signal
- Q. During thick & foggy weather, line must be clear upto ________ for granting line clear at a B’ class station in TALQ signalling system on Double line.
A)Shunt signal
B)Calling-on Signal
C)Home Signal
D)None of these
Answer: Home Signal
- Q. In which year the practice of presenting the railway budget separate from the general budget (or vice versa in true sense) started in India?
A)1925
B)1920
C)1924
D)1930
Answer: 1924
- Q. In case of accident, siren is repeated at an interval of ________ minutes.
A)20
B)10
C)15
D)5
Answer: 5
- 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. Block instrument and Advanced starter being failed after line clear?
A)T-369(3B) with P. NO. of line clear
B)T/C 1425
C)T/D 602 + T-511
D)T/D 1425
Answer: T-369(3B) with P. NO. of line clear
- 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. Distant signal is a ________ signal.
A)Subsidiary
B)Permissive
C)Home
D)None of these
Answer: Permissive
- Q. India’s first rail auto hub will be located in:
A)Delhi
B)Kolkata
C)Chennai
D)New Delhi
Answer: Chennai
- Q. Guard of passenger train shall sign on ________ minutes before the actual departure of the train.
A)40
B)35
C)30
D)35
Answer: 30
- Q. The additional Hours in the case of staff posted at way side stations who are provided with quarters within 0.5kkm will be ________ beyond.
A)24 Hours
B)12 Hours
C)08 Hours
D)16Hours
Answer: 24 Hours
- Q. The time taken for formation of a goods train in flat yard is
A)3 kmph
B)2 hrs
C)1 hr
D)None of these
Answer: 2 hrs
- 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. Section controller shall transmit the correct time at ________ hours daily to all the stations.
A)16
B)20
C)12
D)10
Answer: 16
- Q. Through which of the following group of states does the Konkan Railways run?
A)Maharashtra - Karnataka - Kerala - Tamil Nadu
B)Maharashtra - Karnataka - Andhra Pradesh - Kerala
C)Maharashtra - Karnataka - Goa
D)Karnataka - Goa - Kerala - Tamil Nadu
Answer: Maharashtra - Karnataka - Goa
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