More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. What will be maximum speed during shunting of goods train?
A)25 kmph
B)8 kmph
C)15 kmph
D)30 kmph
Answer: 15 kmph
- Q. Permissible limit of flat tyre in goods and coaching vehicles is 60mm and ________ respectively.
A)80 mm
B)60 mm
C)70 mm
D)50 mm
Answer: 50 mm
- Q. When was the first underground railway (Metro Railway) started?
A)1984
B)1982
C)1989
D)1992
Answer: 1984
- Q. The railway station situated in the extreme south is
A)Kanyakumari
B)Chennai
C)Cochin
D)Trivandrum
Answer: Kanyakumari
- Q. Who invented the railway engine?
A)James Watt
B)Charles Babbage
C)Isaac Newton
D)George Stephenson
Answer: George Stephenson
- Q. If the block instrument becomes defective on a double line, ________ signal is also treated as defective.
A)Stop signal
B)Fisrt Stop signal
C)Last stop signal
D)None of these
Answer: Last stop signal
- Q. Loco and traffic running staff are entitled for ________ hours rest at head quarters after running duty of 08 hours or more
A)12 hours
B)04 hours
C)08 hours
D)16 hours
Answer: 16 hours
- 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. Where did Chapman form the committee?
A)Edimbara
B)Glassgo
C)London
D)Lords
Answer: London
- Q. To start a train from unsignalled line ________ authority is issued.
A)T/511
B)T/512
C)T/515
D)T/521
Answer: T/511
- Q. After getting T/369(I) speed over the points while passing the signal is ________ km/h.
A)25
B)75
C)15
D)30
Answer: 15
- Q. The first Shatabdi express was introduced between which of the following locations?
A)New Delhi and Jhansi
B)Bombay and Thane
C)Bombay and Kolkata
D)New Delhi and Chennai
Answer: New Delhi and Jhansi
- Q. In automatic areas when all signals have failed and communication is available, the driver is issued ________ as authority to proceed.
A)T/C-912
B)T/B-912
C)T/D-912
D)None of these
Answer: T/D-912
- Q. Kacheguda railway station has declared the India’s first Energy – Efficient ‘A1 Category’ Railway Station. It is situated in which city?
A)Kochi
B)Hyderabad
C)Chennai
D)Kolkata
Answer: Hyderabad
- Q. When a passenger carrying train is working with engine running tender foremost the speed is ________ if cow catcher and head light is not provided.
A)15 kmph
B)25 kmph
C)20 kmph
D)None of these
Answer: 20 kmph
- Q. Which of the following sectors are included as part of multi – modal logistics hubs in India? 1)Aviation 2)National Highways 3) Ports 4)Inland waterways 5)Railways Select the correct option from codes given below:
A)1, 2, 3, 4 & 5
B)Only 2, 3 & 4
C)Only 2, 3, 4, 5
D)Only 2, 3 & 5
Answer: 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5
- Q. How many copies of caution order shall be prepared for a train provided with banking engine?
A)5
B)3
C)4
D)None of these
Answer: 5
- Q. Signal that controls the entry of trains into the block section in advance is called as
A)Last Stop signal
B)Fisrt Stop signal
C)Stop signal
D)None of these
Answer: Last Stop signal
- Q. On DL in ________ minutes gap trains must be started during total interruption of communication.
A)30
B)20
C)10
D)None of these
Answer: 30
- Q. Matheran Hill Railway is located in which state of India?
A)Odisha
B)Himachal Pradesh
C)Maharashtra
D)Meghalaya
Answer: Maharashtra
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