Q. How much block overlap is required at the station equipped with MACLS?

Correct Answer

180 meters

More Questions on Indian Railway

  • Q. Consider the following statements about Railway Convention Committee: 1)The Chairman of the Committee is appointed by the Speaker from amongst the members of the Committee 2) The Committee reviews the rate of dividend which is payable by the Railway Undertaking to the General Revenues Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 & 2
    B)1 Only
    C)2 Only
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 & 2
  • Q. General rules may be modified by ________.
    A)T/C 912
    B)T/B 912
    C)T/D 912
    D)T/A 912
    Answer: T/D 912
  • Q. Joint sighting committee shall inspect the visibility of signals once in
    A)6 months
    B)A month
    C)3 months
    D)None of these
    Answer: 3 months
  • Q. Seikan Tunnel which is a Railway tunnel with less than half length under seabed is located in which country?
    A)North Korea
    B)Japan
    C)South Korea
    D)China
    Answer: Japan
  • Q. Headquarters of which one among the following Railway Zones in India is situated at the highest elevation from the mean sea level?
    A)South Western Railway
    B)East Central Railway
    C)South Eastern Railway
    D)West Central Railway
    Answer: South Western Railway
  • 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. If the points are set for main line, point indicator gives ________ light in the night.
    A)Yellow
    B)red
    C)Green
    D)White
    Answer: White
  • Q. A separate Railway Budget, which is different from the General Budget, was first introduced in 1924 on the basis of recommendations of the 10 – member:
    A)Rail Budget Committee
    B)Acworth Committee
    C)Srinivas Shastri Committee
    D)Sultan Committee
    Answer: Acworth Committee
  • Q. At the starting station, passenger train must have ________ kg/cm2 of FP pressure and 5 kg/cm2 of BP pressure in the engine.
    A)6
    B)10
    C)8
    D)4
    Answer: 6
  • Q. Which train in India has the longest route length?
    A)Kanyakumari - Dibrugarh Vivek Express
    B)Howrah - Jammu Tawi Himgiri Express
    C)Kanyakumari - Jammu Tawi Himsagar Express
    D)Guwahati - Tiruvananthapuram Express
    Answer: Kanyakumari - Dibrugarh Vivek Express
  • Q. During total interruption of communication on signal line. The speed of LE to establish communication is ________ kmph during day and clear weather.
    A)20
    B)10
    C)15
    D)None of these
    Answer: 15
  • Q. Moped trolley / Scooter trolley treated as ________.
    A)Motor Trolley
    B)Push Trollies
    C)Trolley
    D)None of these
    Answer: Motor Trolley
  • 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. The passenger bogies of the Indian Railways are manufactured at which of the following places?
    A)Perambur
    B)Kapurthala
    C)Chittranjan
    D)Bangalore
    Answer: Perambur
  • Q. The height of standards used as supports in open trucks loaded with fire wood bamboo etc, shall not exceed the following in BG from the floor of wagon.
    A)1 - 890 meters
    B)1 - 98 meters
    C)1 - 830 meters
    D)None of these
    Answer: 1 - 98 meters
  • Q. In context with the Indian railways what is TPWS?
    A)Train Protection Warning Stopper
    B)Train Passenger Warning System
    C)Train Protection Warning System
    D)Transmission Protection warning Stopper
    Answer: Train Protection Warning System
  • Q. A lorry shall be protected by banner flags and detonators if it remains stationary within the station yard for more than
    A)20 meters
    B)15 meters
    C)10 meters
    D)None of these
    Answer: 15 meters
  • 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. Where did Chapman form the committee?
    A)Edimbara
    B)Glassgo
    C)London
    D)Lords
    Answer: London
  • Q. Through which of the following group of states does the Konkan Railways run?
    A)Maharashtra - Karnataka - Kerala - Tamil Nadu
    B)Maharashtra - Karnataka - Andhra Pradesh - Kerala
    C)Maharashtra - Karnataka - Goa
    D)Karnataka - Goa - Kerala - Tamil Nadu
    Answer: Maharashtra - Karnataka - Goa

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