Q. In context with the Indian railways what is TPWS?

Correct Answer

Train Protection Warning System

More Questions on Indian Railway

  • Q. Target time for departing ART during day is 30 minutes and during night is ________ minutes.
    A)60
    B)40
    C)50
    D)45
    Answer: 45
  • Q. Last stop signal means the ________ of a station controlling the entry of trains into the next block section.
    A)Call-on Signal
    B)Fixed stop signal
    C)Hand Signal
    D)None of these
    Answer: Fixed stop signal
  • Q. Competency certificate of the gateman of interlocked engineering gate is issued by
    A)SSE/C & W
    B)SSE/P.way
    C)SSE/Sig.
    D)None of these
    Answer: SSE/P.way
  • Q. When an accident occurs the GDR must their report to next SM in form.
    A)ACC5
    B)ACC1
    C)ACC2
    D)ACC3
    Answer: ACC3
  • Q. Engineering allowance, loco gain and traffic gain are mentioned in the ________.
    A)SOR
    B)SWR
    C)WTT
    D)None of these
    Answer: WTT
  • Q. At A class station, Neutral zone is the portion between starter and ________ signal.
    A)Home signal
    B)Advance starter
    C)Starter
    D)None of these
    Answer: Advance starter
  • Q. When was the first underground railway (Metro Railway) started?
    A)1984
    B)1982
    C)1989
    D)1992
    Answer: 1984
  • 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. During shunting of a passenger train the train engine will be stopped ________ mtrs before attaching to load?
    A)10 meters
    B)20 meters
    C)15 meters
    D)5 meters
    Answer: 20 meters
  • Q. Booked speed of a train is ________ percent less than maximum permissible speed
    A)15
    B)5
    C)10
    D)20
    Answer: 10
  • Q. Permission to run C’ class ODC is given by CRS and the maximum speed of train is
    A)4
    B)2
    C)3
    D)6
    Answer: 2
  • Q. Which type Authority to proceed shall be used at without starter signal station on single line?
    A)Any one
    B)Non Tangible
    C)Tangible
    D)None of these
    Answer: Tangible
  • Q. TCAS full form is:
    A)Train Collision Avoidance Software
    B)Train Collision Advance System
    C)Train Complement Accident Software
    D)Traffic Collision Avoidance System
    Answer: Traffic Collision Avoidance System
  • Q. Special instructions are issued by whom?
    A)Authorized officer
    B)CCM
    C)CRS
    D)None of these
    Answer: Authorized officer
  • 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. To admit the train on loop line, generally the far end points are to be ser for ________.
    A)Both
    B)Loop line
    C)Main line
    D)None of these
    Answer: Main line
  • Q. Sand hump is a substitute to ________ and also a means of isolation.
    A)Over signal
    B)Signal
    C)Signal overlap
    D)None of these
    Answer: Signal overlap
  • Q. When baking a train from one line to the other line, it is necessary to present the train guard.
    A)Break van
    B)Point
    C)Station
    D)Any Place
    Answer: Break van
  • Q. Shunting speed of 5 box wagons is ________ km/h.
    A)6
    B)2
    C)5
    D)8
    Answer: 2
  • Q. The driver shall sound the following whistle to indicate that the fouling marks is not clear
    A)One long
    B)Three long
    C)Short one long
    D)None of these
    Answer: Three long

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