More Questions on Indian Railway
- 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. Distance between outer and home signals on a double line is ________ meters.
A)400
B)900
C)800
D)700
Answer: 400
- Q. In automatic area, when all signals and communications have failed, the driver is issued ________ as authority to proceed.
A)T/A-912
B)T/B-912
C)T/C-912
D)None of these
Answer: T/B-912
- Q. India’s first solar – powered 1600 HP DEMU train has launched from which railway station?
A)Habibganj railway station
B)Farukhnagar railway station
C)Safdarjung railway station
D)Mumbai Central railway station
Answer: Safdarjung railway station
- Q. Consider the following sectors: 1)Plantation Sector 2)Mining and Exploration of Metal 3)Railway Infrastructure In which of the above, government has permitted 100% FDI through automatic route?
A)2 & 3 Only
B)1 & 2 Only
C)3 Only
D)1, 2 & 3
Answer: 1, 2 & 3
- Q. What is the massage of 0000(Four short) whistle sound by loco pilot?
A)Train parting
B)Signal Approaching
C)Train out of control,
D)Unable to proceed, Guard protect the train in rear
Answer: Unable to proceed, Guard protect the train in rear
- Q. Line clear is obtained from ________ / ________ to send the train upto IBS.
A)Counter circuit
B)Track circuit/axle counter
C)Circuit
D)None of these
Answer: Track circuit/axle counter
- Q. Railway staff collage is situated at ________.
A)Chennai
B)Vadodara
C)Kanyakumari
D)New Delhi
Answer: Vadodara
- Q. If the Loco Pilot stops after passing the home siGnal and sounds long short long short whistle, it means ________.
A)Received train
B)Train Divided
C)Thorugh train
D)None of these
Answer: Train Divided
- Q. India’s first Antyodaya Express has been launched by the Minister of Railways. The express will run between which stations?
A)New Delhi and Kanyakumari
B)Ernakulam and Howrah
C)Sriganganagar and Tiruchirapalli
D)Nizamuddin and Palakkad
Answer: Ernakulam and Howrah
- Q. Maximum speed of pushing back is ________ km/h.
A)45
B)30
C)25
D)40
Answer: 25
- Q. ________ number of Guard wagons shall be attached in either direction of explosive wagons.
A)3 - 3
B)1 - 1
C)2 - 2
D)4 - 4
Answer: 2 - 2
- Q. New freight corridors announced at ________
A)Kharagpur - Vijayawada
B)Delhi - Chennai
C)Kharagpur - Mumbai
D)Gujarat - Agra
Answer: Gujarat - Agra
- Q. In how many zones Indian Railway has been divided?
A)17
B)14
C)16
D)20
Answer: 17
- Q. The headquarters of North – East Frontier Railway (NFR) is
A)Chennai
B)Kolkata
C)Maligaon (Guwahati)
D)Gorakhpur
Answer: Maligaon (Guwahati)
- Q. Consider the following statements: 1. Anti – collision device (ACD) Network is patented by Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. 2. Anti – collision device (ACD) uses Global Positioning System for its work Which among the above statements is / are correct?
A)Both are true
B)Only 1 is true
C)Only 2 is true
D)Neither is true
Answer: Both are true
- Q. Where is the Indian Railways Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering institute situated?
A)Jamalpur
B)Nasik
C)Baroda
D)Pune
Answer: Jamalpur
- Q. When the derailing switch is open, trap indicator shows red target by day and ________ Light by night.
A)Yellow
B)Red
C)Green
D)White
Answer: Red
- Q. At what time the first train in Indian (and in Asia) flagged off?
A)Saturday, 03:35 PM
B)Saturday, 8:50 AM
C)Sunday, 10:00 AM
D)Sunday, 02:30 PM
Answer: Saturday, 03:35 PM
- Q. How much block overlap is required at the station equipped with single line MACLS?
A)120 meters
B)400 meters
C)180 meters
D)Zero meters
Answer: 180 meters
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