More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. Who invented the railway engine?
A)James Watt
B)Charles Babbage
C)Isaac Newton
D)George Stephenson
Answer: George Stephenson
- Q. Consider the following statements about the Bio Toilet Project in Indian Railways: 1)The bio – toilets are joint initiative of Indian Railways and DRDO 2)The human excreta in the bio – toilets is treated through anaerobic digestion process 3)The bio toilet reduces the solid human waste to biogas and pure water Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)2 & 3 Only
B)1 & 3 Only
C)2 Only
D)1, 2 & 3
Answer: 1, 2 & 3
- Q. When signal is not visible from minimum sighting distance, ________ signal is provided.
A)Shunt
B)Repeating
C)Call-on
D)None of these
Answer: Repeating
- Q. 400 meters beyond the home signal of a C’ class station is called as ________.
A)Last stop signal
B)Block section
C)Overlapping block section
D)None of these
Answer: Overlapping block section
- Q. When the calling on signal is taken off, it indicates the loco pilot to proceed ________ and be prepared to stop short of any obstruction.
A)Defective
B)Caution
C)Cautiously
D)None of these
Answer: Cautiously
- Q. There are 8 appendices and ________ parts in SWR.
A)10
B)8
C)4
D)12
Answer: 12
- Q. Which Zone is the largest railway zone in India?
A)Eastern Railway
B)Central Railway
C)Northern Railway
D)Western Railway
Answer: Northern Railway
- Q. Maximum speed of pushing back is ________ km/h.
A)45
B)30
C)25
D)40
Answer: 25
- Q. How many training institutions of Railways are in India?
A)Five
B)Three
C)Four
D)Six
Answer: Five
- Q. In Automatic Block system , in BG when there is obstruction in the adjacent line, driver to protect the adjacent line first by placing one detonator at not less than ________ , metres.
A)1200
B)600
C)800
D)None of these
Answer: 600
- Q. Metro Railway is functioning in which of the following Indian States?
A)West Bengal
B)Gujarat
C)Maharashtra
D)Tamil Nadu
Answer: West Bengal
- 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. When two trollies are working in section the gap between the two must be
A)400 Meters
B)100 meters
C)200 meters
D)None of these
Answer: 100 meters
- Q. With reference to headquarters of the various Railway zones, consider the following matches: North Eastern → Guwahati Central → Bhopal Western → Mumbai Which of the above is / are correct matches:
A)Only 2 & 3
B)Only 1
C)Only 1 & 2
D)Only 3
Answer: Only 3
- Q. When a train is working on T/D912 in automatic block in system, the train must be piloted into the station during reception by
A)T/369(1)
B)T/369(3b)
C)T/369(2)
D)T/409
Answer: T/409
- Q. Water over track is 90 mm.
A)15 kmph
B)8 kmph
C)10 kmph
D)25 kmph
Answer: 10 kmph
- Q. What is the width of broad gauge railway line in India?
A)4 feet 11 inches
B)5 feet 3 inches
C)5 feet 6 inches
D)5 feet 4 inches
Answer: 5 feet 6 inches
- Q. What will be the speed of second train after single line working introduced on double line sectionduring fogy weather in block section?
A)30 kmph
B)25 kmph
C)60 kmph
D)Normal speed
Answer: 60 kmph
- Q. How many institutions do give suggestions for railways technology?
A)Three
B)One
C)Two
D)Four
Answer: Two
- Q. After TFC, all the related authorities are inspected by ________ and its report is sent to DRM within 7 days.
A)LI
B)TI
C)CI
D)None of these
Answer: TI
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