More Questions on Indian Railway
- 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
- Q. The headquarters of North – East Frontier Railway (NFR) is
A)Chennai
B)Kolkata
C)Maligaon (Guwahati)
D)Gorakhpur
Answer: Maligaon (Guwahati)
- Q. Which of the following ran the first train from Bori Bunder to Thane in 1853?
A)Central India Railway
B)Bombay Baroda Railway
C)The Scindia Railway
D)Great Indian Peninsula Railway
Answer: Great Indian Peninsula Railway
- Q. Adequate distance kept beyond the starter signal to take off the home signal is called as ________.
A)Block instrument
B)Signal over lap
C)Over lap
D)None of these
Answer: Signal over lap
- Q. Not more than ________ persons including trollyman shall go on a 4 HP motor trolly.
A)9
B)10
C)7
D)4
Answer: 7
- Q. To protect his train, Guard must first proceed ________ meters in rear and place one detonator in BG in absolute block system.
A)1200
B)600
C)800
D)None of these
Answer: 600
- Q. In block section trains entered simultaneously from either direction and finally stopped before collision and distance between both the trains was 400 mtrs, which type of accident occured?
A)Save collision
B)Violation of block rules
C)Passingn danger signal
D)All of above
Answer: All of above
- Q. Target time for dispatch of ARME from single exit siding at night is ________ minutes.
A)8
B)10
C)5
D)25
Answer: 25
- Q. Length of a standard BG loop line is
A)720 meters
B)686 meters
C)670 meters
D)None of these
Answer: 686 meters
- 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. Which of the gauges is used in the hilly areas?
A)Narrow gauge
B)Broad gauge
C)Meter gauge
D)Special gauge
Answer: Narrow gauge
- Q. Which is the following pairs of regional Railways and their headquarters not true?
A)South Railway - Chennai
B)South-Central Railway - Secunderabad
C)Central railway - Bhopal
D)North Railway - New Delhi
Answer: Central railway - Bhopal
- Q. Colour of the semaphore calling on signal is ________.
A)Green
B)Red
C)White
D)None of these
Answer: White
- Q. The world’s highest railway bridge will come up over which Indian River?
A)Ganga
B)Narmada
C)Godavari
D)Chenab
Answer: Chenab
- Q. When the rail failure is rectified by the train can pass at speed
A)30 kmph
B)20 kmph
C)25 kmph
D)None of these
Answer: 30 kmph
- Q. Mountain Railways of India refer to the railway lines built in the mountains of India in the nineteenth and early twentieth century, during the British Raj, even being run today by the Indian Railways. How many railway lines refer to the Mountain Railways of India ?
A)5
B)3
C)4
D)6
Answer: 3
- Q. BSLB determines the limits of block section and ________ .
A)Station Limit
B)Block Section
C)Station Section
D)None of these
Answer: Station Section
- Q. Shutting signal in the color light signal system under the starter of which light is visible in the on-condition?
A)Single white
B)Yellow
C)Two White parallel
D)No light
Answer: No light
- Q. When a crane is attached to a goods train with jib trailing the speed in BG is ________.
A)25 kmph
B)50 kmph
C)40 kmph
D)None of these
Answer: 40 kmph
- Q. SLB determines the limits of Station section and ________
A)Station Limit
B)Block Section
C)Station Section
D)None of these
Answer: Block Section
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