More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. Which of the following is the headquarters of the newly established railway zone ‘East Coast Railways’?
A)Hyderabad
B)Visakhapatnam
C)Kolkata
D)Bhubaneswar
Answer: Bhubaneswar
- Q. When was the first train in India started?
A)1853
B)1851
C)1852
D)1854
Answer: 1853
- Q. Which among the following becomes the part of Consolidated Fund of India? 1)Capitation Taxes 2)Taxes on railway fares and freights 3)Taxes on sale and purchase of newspapers and advertisements therein Select the correct option from the codes given below:
A)Only 3
B)Only 1 & 2
C)Only 2 & 3
D)None of them
Answer: None of them
- Q. The railway station situated in the extreme south is
A)Kanyakumari
B)Chennai
C)Cochin
D)Trivandrum
Answer: Kanyakumari
- Q. Who of the following was the first Railway Minister of independent India?
A)Jawaharlal Nehru
B)John Mathai
C)Lal Bahadur Shastri
D)Shanmugham Shetty
Answer: John Mathai
- Q. Staff of ________ department shall protect the material train while working in block section.
A)Engineering
B)Operation
C)C & W
D)None of these
Answer: Engineering
- Q. The shuttle train service between Lahore and ________ railway station resumed its operation on 15 December after a gap of 22 years.
A)Amritsar
B)Wagah
C)Islamabad
D)Faridkot
Answer: Wagah
- Q. On double line, when a running line is blocked by stabled load , the point to be set against are
A)Advance point
B)Either side points
C)Rear points
D)None of these
Answer: Rear points
- Q. What will be the maximum speed of B-Class ODC in Broad guage?
A)40 kmph
B)15 kmph
C)25 kmph
D)75 kmph
Answer: 40 kmph
- Q. What is maximum width of coaching stock in BG?
A)3250 mm
B)3050 mm
C)3200 mm
D)3300 mm
Answer: 3250 mm
- Q. Hand shunting of wagons is totally prohibited in gradients
A)1 in 260
B)1 in 400 OR Steeper
C)ST 1- IN 400
D)None of these
Answer: 1 in 400 OR Steeper
- Q. Medical relief van shall be dispatched within ________ minutes from double exit siding.
A)15
B)10
C)20
D)25
Answer: 15
- Q. For extinguished home signal, Loco Pilot will be issued ________ authority form the station in rear in MACLS system.
A)16
B)20
C)12
D)10
Answer: 16
- Q. In the panel working for cancellation of route the number in the counter changes and white indication appears after
A)50 seconds
B)120 seconds
C)90 seconds
D)None of these
Answer: 120 seconds
- Q. Semi-automatic signal is identified by ________.
A)Illuminated a marker
B)Marker
C)Semi marker
D)None of these
Answer: Illuminated a marker
- Q. When a train is working on T/B 912 in automatic block in system the speed of train when the view ahead is clear with straight line is
A)15 kmph
B)25 kmph
C)20 kmph
D)None of these
Answer: 25 kmph
- Q. If the SE (P.way) is not with the train, maximum speed at the spot of lurch shall be ________ km/h.
A)10
B)15
C)20
D)25
Answer: 10
- Q. Maximum number of Explosive unit wagons in a goods
A)3
B)10
C)15
D)None of these
Answer: 10
- Q. Stop signal is to be passed in On position.
A)T-806
B)T-509
C)T-369(3b)
D)Simple memo
Answer: T-369(3b)
- Q. In case of accident, siren is repeated at an interval of ________ minutes.
A)20
B)10
C)15
D)5
Answer: 5
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