More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. In MACLS system, if approach signal becomes blank, ________ authority is issued from the station in rear.
A)T/407
B)T/409
C)T/408
D)T/406
Answer: T/409
- Q. Only ________ persons other than the motor man/guard are authorized to travel in the cab in EMU
A)6
B)2
C)4
D)8
Answer: 2
- Q. Not more than ________ officials can travel in the locomotive unless authorised by operating official.
A)3
B)2
C)4
D)6
Answer: 3
- Q. When the derailing switch is open, trap indicator shows red target by day and ________ Light by night.
A)Yellow
B)Red
C)Green
D)White
Answer: Red
- Q. Night duty should not normally be performed by the running staff for more than ________ nights at a stretch.
A)6
B)10
C)12
D)None of these
Answer: 6
- Q. Competency certificate of the gateman of interlocked engineering gate is signed by
A)Both
B)SSE/P.way
C)SSE/Sig.
D)None of these
Answer: Both
- Q. When a signal is out of use two cross bars will be put across with ________ long and 10 CM wide.
A)03 meter
B)01 meter
C)02 meter
D)04 meter
Answer: 01 meter
- Q. Who invented the railway engine?
A)James Watt
B)Charles Babbage
C)Isaac Newton
D)George Stephenson
Answer: George Stephenson
- Q. Speed of a passenger train passing through loop line on a station equipped with STD III interlocking?
A)75 kmph
B)140 kmph
C)160 kmph
D)15 kmph
Answer: 15 kmph
- Q. Mixed and Goods trains worked with vacuum throughout, the following number of vehicles can be attached in rear of BV.
A)Not more than two bogies or their equivalent
B)Two Bogies
C)04 four wheelers only
D)None of these
Answer: Not more than two bogies or their equivalent
- 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. What is the name of the first train of Indian Railways handed over to private players for operation?
A)Karnataka Express
B)Tejas Express
C)Shatabdi Express
D)Duronto Express
Answer: Tejas Express
- Q. The first – ever Indian Railways Human Resources Round Table Conference has started in which city?
A)Pune
B)New Delhi
C)Chennai
D)Kochi
Answer: New Delhi
- Q. Loco Pilot shall sound _________ whistle to acknowledge the Guard hand signal.
A)Three Long
B)One Long
C)Two Long
D)None of these
Answer: One Long
- Q. Indian Railway Act means ________.
A)Part 23 of 1989
B)Part 22 of 1989
C)Part 24 of 1989
D)Part 21 of 1989
Answer: Part 24 of 1989
- 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. Consider the following statements with respect to Railway Freight corridor projects in India: 1)The Eastern freight corridor extends from Dankuni in Bengal to Ludhiana in Punjab and it is funded by World Bank 2)The Western freight corridor extends from Jawaharlal Nehru port in Mumbai to Dadri near Delhi and it is funded by Japan International Cooperation Agency Which of the above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 & 2
B)1 Only
C)2 Only
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 & 2
- Q. The maximum speed of a train while passing through station of interlocking std III is?
A)140 kmph
B)50 kmph
C)110 kmph
D)160 kmph
Answer: 140 kmph
- Q. Which state to have India’s first privately – run railway station?
A)Kerala
B)Tripura
C)Odisha
D)Madhya Pradesh
Answer: Madhya Pradesh
- Q. If the driver does not receive all right signal from the guard, he must call by giving.
A)On long
B)Two sharp whistles
C)One long one short
D)None of these
Answer: Two sharp whistles
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