More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. Maximum speed of trains during thick & foggy weather in automatic block system is ________ kmph when signal is showing double yellow.
A)25
B)30
C)20
D)50
Answer: 30
- Q. DRM permission is necessary when hand shunting outside station section takes place in gradient
A)ST 1-260
B)ST 1-600
C)1-400
D)None of these
Answer: ST 1-600
- Q. Distance between two automatic signals is called as ________.
A)Signalling Section
B)Block section
C)Mid Section
D)None of these
Answer: Signalling Section
- 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
- Q. A station where the rail lines end, is called
A)Block station
B)Junction station
C)Way - side station
D)Terminal station
Answer: Terminal station
- Q. If the G marker Gate signal is at ON, Loco pilot may pass it after stopping for 01 minute by day and ________ minutes by night.
A)8
B)5
C)2
D)4
Answer: 2
- Q. When a trolley is working on T/1518 during thick or foggy weather, the speed is
A)10 kmph
B)5 kmph
C)8 kmph
D)None of these
Answer: 5 kmph
- Q. Danger zone in 1500 DC traction is ________ meters from OHE.
A)3
B)1
C)2
D)4
Answer: 1
- Q. When was the Central Railway established?
A)14th April 1951
B)5th Nov 1951
C)14th Nov 1951
D)16th August, 1951
Answer: 5th Nov 1951
- Q. The Speaker of Lok Sabha also works as the ex – officio Chairperson of which of the following committees? 1)Railway Convention Committee 2)Business Advisory Committee 3)Public Account Committee Select the correct option from the codes given below:
A)1 & 3 Only
B)1 & 2 Only
C)2 Only
D)1, 2 & 3
Answer: 2 Only
- Q. Suburban Working time table is signed by ________ , COM and CPTM.
A)DRM
B)DOM
C)AOM
D)None of these
Answer: DRM
- Q. BP in the Guard cab of EMU shall be ________ kg/cm2 and Motor mans cab shall be 4.6 kg/cm2.
A)4
B)4.2
C)4.01
D)4.6
Answer: 4.6
- Q. Not more than ________ officials can travel in the locomotive unless authorised by operating official.
A)3
B)2
C)4
D)6
Answer: 3
- Q. passing through station during day when running without brakevan and tail board.
A)25 kmph
B)10 kmph
C)20 kmph
D)Normal speed
Answer: 20 kmph
- Q. Where is the extreme north of India a railway station?
A)Pathankot
B)Jammu Tawi
C)Baramulla
D)Guwahati
Answer: Baramulla
- Q. Hand shunting of vehicles is prohibited in gradient
A)1 - 400 or steeper
B)1 - 260
C)1 - 400
D)None of these
Answer: 1 - 400 or steeper
- Q. Trolley caution order no is ________.
A)600
B)400
C)500
D)800
Answer: 400
- 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. Kandaghat, a heritage railway station made entirely of wood and built by the British in 1903 was destroyed in the fire. In which state this Railway Station was located ?
A)Himachal Pradesh
B)Gujarat
C)Maharastra
D)Jammu & Kashmir
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
- Q. In how many zones Indian Railway has been divided?
A)17
B)14
C)16
D)20
Answer: 17
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