More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. What is the maximum speed in block section during thick & foggy weather?
A)15 kmph
B)30 kmph
C)60 kmph
D)Not to move
Answer: 60 kmph
- Q. Joint sighting committee shall inspect the visibility of signals once in
A)6 months
B)A month
C)3 months
D)None of these
Answer: 3 months
- Q. Consider the following railway zones with their headquarters: West Central Railway→ Jabalpur East Coast Railway → Bhubaneswar Western Railway→ Mumbai Which of the above is / are correct?
A)1, 2 & 3
B)1 & 2 Only
C)2 & 3 Only
D)None
Answer: 1, 2 & 3
- Q. Which is the longest station name in Indian Railways?
A)Kharagpur
B)Kanyakumari
C)Venkatanarasimharajuvaripeta
D)Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
Answer: Venkatanarasimharajuvaripeta
- Q. At which of the following places steam engines were originally manufactured by Indian Railway ?
A)Chittranjan
B)Varanasi
C)Perambur
D)Patiala
Answer: Chittranjan
- Q. Normal condition of automatic stop signal is ________.
A)Yellow
B)Red
C)Green
D)None of these
Answer: Green
- Q. Where is the Research, Design and Standard Organisation situated?
A)Pune
B)Lucknow
C)Bangalore
D)New Delhi
Answer: Lucknow
- Q. Written authority received to pass approach stop signal.
A)25 kmph
B)10 kmph
C)15 kmph
D)Normal speed
Answer: 15 kmph
- Q. The first officer of the ________ department to arrive or present shall be responsible for the marshaling of the BD Special.
A)C & W
B)Engineering
C)Mechanical
D)None of these
Answer: Mechanical
- Q. During single line working on double line in automatic area the speed of all train running in wrong direction shall not exceed
A)10 kmph
B)25 kmph
C)15 kmph
D)None of these
Answer: 25 kmph
- Q. In MAUQ area where signal arm home with isolation is provided the speed is over point is
A)Unrestricted
B)75 kmph
C)50 kmph
D)None of these
Answer: 75 kmph
- Q. The largest national enterprise of India is
A)Airways
B)Indian Railway
C)Indian Shipyard
D)Waterways
Answer: Indian 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. What will be the maximum speedof train in case of failure of headlight of engine?
A)60 kmph
B)30 kmph
C)40 kmph
D)Normal speed
Answer: 40 kmph
- 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. What is the position of the Indian Railway under the zonal system?
A)Third
B)First
C)Second
D)Forth
Answer: Second
- Q. With respect to ‘Operating ratio’ in Railways, which of the following statement is/are correct? 1)The higher is the ‘Operating Ratio’; the better is the economic condition of railways. 2) ‘Operating ratio’ of Indian Railways is high on account of social service obligation imposed in Budget. Select the correct option from the codes given below
A)Both 1 & 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 2
- Q. How many systems of working in Indian Railways for train operation?
A)8
B)6
C)7
D)9
Answer: 6
- Q. Material train is a ________ train.
A)Both
B)Departmental
C)Permanent
D)None of these
Answer: Departmental
- Q. For ‘B’ Class ISMD load, permission must be granted by
A)CE
B)DRM
C)CRS
D)None of these
Answer: CE
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