More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. At what time the first train in India (and in Asia) flagged off?
A)Saturday, 03:35 PM
B)Saturday, 8:50 AM
C)Sunday, 10:00 AM
D)Sunday, 02:30 PM
Answer: Saturday, 03:35 PM
- Q. When the calling on signal is taken off, it indicates the loco pilot to proceed ________ and be prepared to stop short of any obstruction.
A)Defective
B)Caution
C)Cautiously
D)None of these
Answer: Cautiously
- Q. What does the Slip siding protects?
A)Block Section
B)Station Section
C)Station Limit
D)Siding
Answer: Block Section
- Q. If the Loco Pilot sounds long short long short whistle and passes the home signal it means ________.
A)Received train
B)Through
C)Train parted
D)None of these
Answer: Train parted
- Q. Maximum number of explosive unit wagons in a mixed train is
A)3
B)5
C)7
D)None of these
Answer: 3
- Q. The zone with the minimum length is
A)South - East Railway
B)North - Eastern Railway
C)North - Eastern Frontier Railway
D)South - Central Railway
Answer: North - Eastern Frontier Railway
- Q. ________ is measured with the help of anemometer.
A)Both
B)Wind
C)Velocity
D)None of these
Answer: Both
- Q. In which country was flange wheel invented?
A)Europe
B)Germany
C)Japan
D)Russia
Answer: Germany
- Q. D class stations are called as ________.
A)Station Limit
B)Halt Station
C)Class station
D)None of these
Answer: Halt Station
- Q. Who invented the railway engine?
A)James Watt
B)Charles Babbage
C)Isaac Newton
D)George Stephenson
Answer: George Stephenson
- Q. How many members did the railway board had?
A)4
B)3
C)5
D)8
Answer: 4
- Q. Speed of a passenger train passing through loop line on a station equipped with STD III interlocking?
A)75 kmph
B)140 kmph
C)160 kmph
D)15 kmph
Answer: 15 kmph
- Q. What is the maximum speed of a train Ist train dispatched after introduced TSL on double line section?
A)15 kmph
B)30 kmph
C)25 kmph
D)Normal speed
Answer: 25 kmph
- Q. Track maintenance machine is permitted to work during
A)Day clear weather
B)Day
C)Day and Night
D)None of these
Answer: Day and Night
- Q. Booked speed of a train is ________ percent less than maximum permissible speed
A)15
B)5
C)10
D)20
Answer: 10
- Q. Speed of the last train during ACF on double line is ________ km/h.
A)20/15/Walking
B)25/10/Walking
C)20/10/Walking
D)None of these
Answer: 25/10/Walking
- 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. Block overlap in multiple aspect signalling system is ________ meters.
A)180
B)200
C)300
D)208
Answer: 180
- 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. Which year is declared as “Year of Rail Users” by the Indian Railways?
A)1996
B)2000
C)1995
D)1997
Answer: 1995
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