More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. Which of the following has been adjudged as the cleanest railway station in category A1, as per recently released report by the Ministry of Railways?
A)Secunderabad
B)Vishakhapatnam
C)Jammu Tawi
D)Anand ViharTerminal
Answer: Vishakhapatnam
- Q. India’s first Antyodaya Express has been launched by the Minister of Railways. The express will run between which stations?
A)New Delhi and Kanyakumari
B)Ernakulam and Howrah
C)Sriganganagar and Tiruchirapalli
D)Nizamuddin and Palakkad
Answer: Ernakulam and Howrah
- Q. Who invented the railway engine?
A)James Watt
B)Charles Babbage
C)Isaac Newton
D)George Stephenson
Answer: George Stephenson
- Q. Shunt signal is placed below any stop signal except ________.
A)Stop Signal
B)First stop signal
C)Last Stop signal
D)None of these
Answer: First stop signal
- Q. Caution indication board will be provided at ________ meters from the bridge or vulnerable places.
A)600
B)500
C)400
D)800
Answer: 600
- Q. When was the North-Eastern frontier Railway (NFR) established?
A)2nd January, 1956
B)15th January, 1958
C)15th January, 1955
D)14th April, 1952
Answer: 15th January, 1958
- Q. Shunting to be done in D/L block section
A)T-806
B)PLCT
C)T-369(3b)
D)Simple memo
Answer: T-806
- Q. During emergency, in the absence of tail board ________ can be used with the DRM.
A)Yellow flag
B)GREAN FLAG
C)RED FLAG
D)None of these
Answer: RED FLAG
- Q. All automatic stop signals will have ________ marker plate.
A)G
B)B
C)A
D)None of these
Answer: A
- Q. When the signal is blank in MACLS system, it is treated as showing ________ aspect.
A)Defective
B)Restricted
C)Most restricted
D)Noe of these
Answer: Most restricted
- Q. Which Zone is the largest railway zone in India?
A)Eastern Railway
B)Central Railway
C)Northern Railway
D)Western Railway
Answer: Northern Railway
- Q. The use of block instrument shall be governed by special instructions to be issued with the prior approval of
A)CSO
B)Railway Board
C)CRS
D)None of these
Answer: CRS
- Q. Minimum depth of space for wheel flange from rail level in BG is
A)3"
B)2"
C)1 (1/2)"
D)None of these
Answer: 1 (1/2)"
- Q. If the train passes through without headlight, SM shall give ________ bell code and advise the reason.
A)0000-0
B)000000-0
C)00000-0
D)0000-00
Answer: 000000-0
- Q. Length of a BG ICF Coach is
A)21.337 meters
B)22.089 meters
C)21.494 meters
D)None of these
Answer: 21.337 meters
- 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. 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. Maximum impact speed when shunting a group of roller bearing fitted stock coupled together must be?
A)3 kmph
B)2 kmph
C)2.5 kmph
D)3.5 kmph
Answer: 2.5 kmph
- Q. The numbers of A, B and C coaches are 72, ________ and 76.
A)71
B)72
C)70
D)75
Answer: 70
- Q. In automatic and ghat sections, additional road learning for ________ trips may be demanded by the loco pilot.
A)3
B)1
C)2
D)4
Answer: 3
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