Indian Railway

Q. Distance between outer and home signals on a single line is ________ meters when there is no advanced starter or SLB in the opposite direction.

A
400
B
900
C
800
D
700

Correct Answer

400

More Questions on Indian Railway

  • Q. Maximum permissible speed is fixed by ________.
    A)MT
    B)CRS
    C)GM
    D)None of these
    Answer: CRS
  • Q. When a Train carrying passengers does not arrive within ________ minutes plus running time. The SM must take action.
    A)15
    B)10
    C)20
    D)None of these
    Answer: 10
  • Q. The main objective of British developing Indian Railway system was to facilitate the traffic between?
    A)Source of raw material and production centers
    B)Source of raw material and export centers
    C)Source of raw material and ports
    D)Source of raw material and markets
    Answer: Source of raw material and production centers
  • 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
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    A)400
    B)900
    C)800
    D)700
    Answer: 400
  • Q. Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of Railway Board?
    A)P S Thakur
    B)V K Yadav
    C)A K Mittal
    D)Neelmani Reddy
    Answer: V K Yadav
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    A)10
    B)8
    C)4
    D)12
    Answer: 12
  • 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. In which country was flange wheel invented?
    A)Europe
    B)Germany
    C)Japan
    D)Russia
    Answer: Germany
  • Q. For a passenger carrying train to stop with a few passengers vehicles beyond platform, it must be permitted by
    A)DOM
    B)DSO
    C)DRM
    D)None of these
    Answer: DRM
  • Q. For ‘B’ Class ISMD load, permission must be granted by
    A)CE
    B)DRM
    C)CRS
    D)None of these
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  • Q. Calling on signal shows ________ light in off position in two aspect signalling system.
    A)Green
    B)White
    C)RED
    D)Yellow
    Answer: Yellow
  • Q. In automatic block area SL. The LSS shall not be taken of 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
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  • Q. At the starting station, M/E train must have ________ % of brake power.
    A)90
    B)75
    C)50
    D)100
    Answer: 100
  • Q. At which of the following places steam engines were originally manufactured by Indian Railway ?
    A)Chittranjan
    B)Varanasi
    C)Perambur
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  • Q. In the enroute, M/E train must have ________ % of brake power.
    A)90
    B)75
    C)50
    D)100
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  • Q. Slip siding protects
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    B)Station limit
    C)Block section
    D)None of these
    Answer: Block section
  • Q. Which of the following stations has all the three gauges viz. broad, metre and narrow?
    A)Shimla
    B)Lucknow
    C)Chandigarh
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  • Q. Ruling gradient of the division is mentioned in the ________.
    A)SOR
    B)SWR
    C)WTT
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  • Q. ________ percent sub – quota for women under all reserved categories
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    C)35
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    Answer: 33

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