More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. Maximum No. of ________ explosive wagons can be attached to a goods train.
A)6
B)5
C)4
D)10
Answer: 5
- Q. A separate Railway Budget, which is different from the General Budget, was first introduced in 1924 on the basis of recommendations of the 10 – member:
A)Rail Budget Committee
B)Acworth Committee
C)Srinivas Shastri Committee
D)Sultan Committee
Answer: Acworth Committee
- Q. Apart from the regular store, Guard of material train must also possess ________.
A)Third aid box
B)First aid box
C)Second aid box
D)None of these
Answer: First aid box
- Q. At station where it is not possible to exchange the signal between Guard and Loco Pilot due to curvature the guard shall ask the LP to start the train on ________.
A)Walkie-Talkie
B)Walkie
C)VHF
D)None of these
Answer: Walkie-Talkie
- 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. What will be the speed of a train running through from station without brake van provoded with Tail lamp?
A)15 kmph
B)20 kmph
C)Stop & Start
D)Normal speed
Answer: Normal speed
- Q. In automatic block system SL, the signal that can be dispensed with is
A)Automatic Stop signal
B)Home
C)Starter
D)None of these
Answer: Automatic Stop signal
- Q. ISMD must be attached always
A)In the middle
B)Next to Engine
C)In rear
D)None of these
Answer: Next to Engine
- Q. Colour of the semaphore distant signal is ________.
A)Yellow
B)Red
C)White
D)Green
Answer: Yellow
- Q. Who of the following was the first Railway Minister of independent India?
A)Jawaharlal Nehru
B)John Mathai
C)Lal Bahadur Shastri
D)Shanmugham Shetty
Answer: John Mathai
- Q. Maximum speed of trains during thick & foggy weather in absolute block system is ________ when signal is showing green.
A)50
B)50
C)40
D)60
Answer: 60
- Q. Who of the following is known for having designed the first railway timetables?
A)George Bradshaw
B)George Bradman
C)George Bernard Shaw
D)George Brummel
Answer: George Bradshaw
- Q. Fairy Queen, the world’s oldest steam locomotive in regular operation, plies between New Delhi and ________
A)Kalka
B)Shimla
C)Alwar
D)Gwalior
Answer: Alwar
- Q. Number of the Reminder caution order is ________.
A)T/C 410
B)T/A 409
C)T/B 409
D)None of these
Answer: T/B 409
- Q. For a passenger carrying train to stop with a few passengers vehicles beyond platform, it must be permitted by
A)DOM
B)DSO
C)DRM
D)None of these
Answer: DRM
- Q. A material train may be divided outside station limit during emergency under the supervision of ________.
A)Driver
B)Guard
C)PWI
D)None of these
Answer: PWI
- 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. Signal sighting committee consists of TI, SI/PWI and ________.
A)T/C 912
B)T/B 912
C)T/D 912
D)T/A 912
Answer: T/D 912
- Q. At a station in gradient in 1-260 or steeper, during shunting the Engine must be on the ________ gradient.
A)Both
B)UP
C)Falling
D)None of these
Answer: UP
- Q. For disconnection of points S&T official must issue form ________
A)T/B 351
B)T/351
C)T/A 351
D)None of these
Answer: T/351
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