More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. Air pressure in the engine and brake van of a goods train with 58 N Boxes shall be 5.0 kg/cm2 and ________ respectively.
A)4.5 kg/cm2
B)4.1 kg/cm2
C)4.2 kg/cm2
D)4.7 kg/cm2
Answer: 4.7 kg/cm2
- Q. Distant signal is a ________ signal.
A)Subsidiary
B)Permissive
C)Home
D)None of these
Answer: Permissive
- Q. Maximum of ________ cranes can be attached in a passenger train.
A)3
B)1
C)2
D)4
Answer: 1
- Q. Consider the following steps in Budget Procedure in India: 1)The demands for grants of various ministries and departments including railways are considered by the concerned standing committees 2)Broad contours of the budget and the principles and policies underlying it are discussed. 3)A cut motion is moved in the Lok Sabha 4)Budget is presented in the House. Which among the following is the correct sequence of the above steps?
A)4 2 1 3
B)1 2 3 4
C)1 2 4 3
D)3 1 4 2
Answer: 4 2 1 3
- Q. Matheran Hill Railway is a narrow gauge heritage railway located in which state?
A)Maharashtra
B)Tamil Nadu
C)Himachal Pradesh
D)Meghalaya
Answer: Maharashtra
- Q. When was the first train steamed off in India?
A)1875
B)1848
C)1853
D)1880
Answer: 1853
- Q. When was Petrol Rail car started on Kalka – Shimla Rail route?
A)1918
B)1911
C)1913
D)1917
Answer: 1911
- Q. Maximum permissible speed is fixed by ________.
A)MT
B)CRS
C)GM
D)None of these
Answer: CRS
- Q. Distant signal shows ________ light in normal condition in double distant signalling is provided.
A)Three yellow
B)One Yellow
C)Two yellow
D)Four yellow
Answer: Two yellow
- Q. Motor vehicle in closed wagon shall be attached ________ position from engine on a passenger train.
A)Third
B)First
C)Second
D)None of these
Answer: Third
- Q. It is the responsibility of SM to see that shunting is performed as per ________.
A)G&R
B)WTT
C)SWR
D)None of these
Answer: SWR
- Q. What is the means of EA in WTT?
A)Extra recovery time
B)Extra allowances
C)Engineering allowances
D)None of these
Answer: Engineering allowances
- Q. Who has been appointed as the new Union Minister of Railways?
A)Ashwini Vaishnaw
B)Piyush Goyal
C)Nirmala Sitharaman
D)Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
Answer: Ashwini Vaishnaw
- Q. Indian railways has installed Asia’s largest Solid State Interlocking (SSI) system in which state?
A)Madhya Pradesh
B)Tamil Nadu
C)West Bengal
D)Punjab
Answer: West Bengal
- Q. Authority to pass IBS has been issued from station in rear.
A)25 kmph
B)10 kmph
C)15 kmph
D)Normal speed
Answer: 15 kmph
- Q. Consider the following initiative with Ministries associated to them: 1)Project Swarna – Ministry of Railways 2)Project CHAMAN – Ministry of Agriculture 3)Project DARPAN – Ministry of Communications Which of the above is/are correct?
A)Only 1 & 3
B)Only 1 & 2
C)Only 2 & 3
D)1, 2 & 3
Answer: 1, 2 & 3
- Q. Permission of ________ is required to work the material train in the night.
A)DRM
B)AOM
C)DOM
D)None of these
Answer: DRM
- Q. To start the train from a line with common starter, ________ authority is issued.
A)T/512
B)T/516
C)T/517
D)T/511
Answer: T/512
- Q. Motorman shall give ________ beat to release the hand brakes.
A)00-00-00
B)00-0-00
C)0-0-0
D)0-00-00
Answer: 00-0-00
- Q. Loco pilot must have ________ sets of spectacles in his personal store.
A)Three
B)Two
C)One
D)None of these
Answer: Two
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