More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. When the derailing switch is closed, trap indicator shows ________ Light by night and no target by day.
A)Yellow
B)Red
C)Green
D)White
Answer: Green
- Q. The additional Hours in the case of staff posted at way side stations who are provided with quarters within 0.5kkm will be ________ beyond.
A)24 Hours
B)12 Hours
C)08 Hours
D)16Hours
Answer: 24 Hours
- Q. Presentation of the first ever railway budget in India held in
A)1925
B)1853
C)1888
D)1905
Answer: 1925
- Q. When was Petrol Rail car started on Kalka – Shimla Rail route?
A)1918
B)1911
C)1913
D)1917
Answer: 1911
- 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. Upto how many track machine shall be allowed for working within the block section?
A)8
B)2
C)5
D)10
Answer: 5
- Q. In automatic areas when all signals have failed and communication is available, the driver is issued ________ as authority to proceed.
A)T/C-912
B)T/B-912
C)T/D-912
D)None of these
Answer: T/D-912
- Q. Who invented the railway engine?
A)James Watt
B)Charles Babbage
C)Isaac Newton
D)George Stephenson
Answer: George Stephenson
- Q. Staff of ________ department shall protect the material train while working in block section.
A)Engineering
B)Operation
C)C & W
D)None of these
Answer: Engineering
- Q. What does the Slip siding protects?
A)Block Section
B)Station Section
C)Station Limit
D)Siding
Answer: Block Section
- Q. Motor vehicle in closed wagon shall be attached ________ position from engine on a goods train.
A)Third
B)First
C)Second
D)None of these
Answer: Third
- 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. While cancelling ART/MRV, siren shall be sounded for ________ seconds.
A)85
B)60
C)75
D)90
Answer: 90
- Q. Track maintenance machine is permitted to work during
A)Day clear weather
B)Day
C)Day and Night
D)None of these
Answer: Day and Night
- Q. Goods warning board will be provided from FSS in BG at
A)560 meters
B)1400 meters
C)1000 meters
D)None of these
Answer: 1400 meters
- Q. When the Head light fails during night the speed of train is ________ in BG. If there is no other caution for less speed is the Block section
A)25 kmph
B)30 kmph
C)40 kmph
D)None of these
Answer: 40 kmph
- Q. The shuttle train service between Lahore and ________ railway station resumed its operation on 15 December after a gap of 22 years.
A)Amritsar
B)Wagah
C)Islamabad
D)Faridkot
Answer: Wagah
- Q. Where is RDSO Situated.
A)Chennai
B)Vadodara
C)Lucknow
D)New Delhi
Answer: Lucknow
- Q. Modified lower quadrant signaling may be introduced only with section of
A)GM
B)Railway Board
C)CRS
D)None of these
Answer: CRS
- Q. Which is the least signalto be installed on C class stations in multiple aspect signalling?
A)Warner, Home
B)Outer, Home
C)Distant, Home
D)Distant, Home, Starter
Answer: Distant, Home
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