More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. Who of the following is known for having designed the first railway timetables?
A)George Bradshaw
B)George Bradman
C)George Bernard Shaw
D)George Brummel
Answer: George Bradshaw
- Q. Warner signal is of ________ shape in TALQ signalling system.
A)Both
B)Fish Tailed
C)Long
D)None of these
Answer: Fish Tailed
- Q. Which of the gauges is used in the hilly areas?
A)Narrow gauge
B)Broad gauge
C)Meter gauge
D)Special gauge
Answer: Narrow gauge
- Q. Any person aggrieved by a decision if labour commissioner may prefer an appeal to the central government within ________ days from the Regional Labour Commissioner
A)30
B)10
C)20
D)None of these
Answer: 30
- Q. During total interruption of communication on SL , the speed of LE to establish communication during night is ________ kmph
A)5
B)10
C)20
D)None of these
Answer: 10
- Q. Diesel locomotives are built in?
A)Perambur
B)Banglore
C)Varanasi
D)Hubli
Answer: Varanasi
- Q. Where is the Research, Design and Standard Organization situated?
A)Pune
B)Lucknow
C)Bangalore
D)New Delhi
Answer: Lucknow
- Q. Sand hump is a substitute to ________ and also a means of isolation.
A)Over signal
B)Signal
C)Signal overlap
D)None of these
Answer: Signal overlap
- Q. To send the assisting engine into obstructed block section T/A 602 authority is issued ________ and the speed of engine shall be ________.
A)15/10 km/h
B)25/10 km/h
C)20/10 km/h
D)None of these
Answer: 15/10 km/h
- Q. Slip siding protects
A)Station section
B)Station limit
C)Block section
D)None of these
Answer: Block section
- Q. Where is the extreme north of India a railway station?
A)Pathankot
B)Jammu Tawi
C)Baramulla
D)Guwahati
Answer: Baramulla
- Q. The senior most ________ officer is personally responsible for ensuring and efficient handing of cranes and removal of wreckage after accident.
A)C & W
B)Engineering
C)Mechanical
D)None of these
Answer: Mechanical
- Q. When the Head light fails during night the speed of train is ________ in BG. If there is no other caution for less speed is the Block section
A)25 kmph
B)30 kmph
C)40 kmph
D)None of these
Answer: 40 kmph
- Q. Maximum speed of trains during thick & foggy weather in absolute block system is ________ when signal is showing green.
A)50
B)50
C)40
D)60
Answer: 60
- Q. Which of the following zones administers the Matheran Hill Railway?
A)Central Railways
B)Konkan Railways
C)Western Railways
D)Southern Railways
Answer: Central Railways
- Q. In automatic block area SL. The LSS shall not be taken off 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
Answer: Next automatic stop signal
- Q. Max. Speed of passenger train attached with four wheeler wagon shall be ________ km/h.
A)45
B)70
C)65
D)75
Answer: 75
- Q. If the Distant signal of a Gate becomes defective in off condition, ________ is issued to Loco Pilot from the station in rear.
A)Nil caution order
B)Caution order
C)Reminder order
D)None of these
Answer: Caution order
- 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. S mark on the EMU coach means ________.
A)Scroll
B)Release
C)Spare
D)None of these
Answer: Spare
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