More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. When the platform level is ________ MM and more second arriving train shall not be received and berthed on non platform line directly.
A)650
B)700
C)725
D)760
Answer: 760
- Q. What is the maximum speed of shunting of a petrol tank wagon?
A)2 kmph
B)15 kmph
C)8 kmph
D)5 kmph
Answer: 8 kmph
- Q. In which city is the Wheel and Axle Plant of the Indian Railways located?
A)Bangalore
B)Kapurthala
C)Varanasi
D)Rae Barelly
Answer: Bangalore
- Q. Caution indication board will be provided at ________ meters from the bridge or vulnerable places.
A)600
B)500
C)400
D)800
Answer: 600
- Q. The speed of lorry shall not exceed
A)20 kmph
B)15 kmph
C)10 kmph
D)None of these
Answer: 10 kmph
- Q. During power failure in automatic block section, on which authority relief engine will proceed?
A)TC-912
B)TA-912
C)TB-912
D)TD-912
Answer: TC-912
- Q. No. of vehicles that can be attached to goods trains in rear of BV is
A)2 bogie or its equivalent
B)2 bogies
C)1 bogies
D)None of these
Answer: 2 bogie or its equivalent
- Q. What is maximum width for 8-Wheeled Goods stock in BG?
A)3250 mm
B)3050 mm
C)3200 mm
D)3300 mm
Answer: 3050 mm
- Q. Consider the following statements about the proposed Rail Development Authority: 1)It will act within the parameters of the Railway Act, 1989 2)The authority will consist of four members 3)It will regulate the sector opened to the private sector for investment Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)2 & 3 Only
B)1 & 2 Only
C)3 Only
D)1, 2 & 3
Answer: 1, 2 & 3
- 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. Who invented the railway engine?
A)James Watt
B)Charles Babbage
C)Isaac Newton
D)George Stephenson
Answer: George Stephenson
- Q. Not more than ________ persons including trollyman shall go on a trolly.
A)9
B)10
C)3
D)4
Answer: 10
- Q. At what time the first train in Indian (and in Asia) flagged off?
A)Saturday, 03:35 PM
B)Saturday, 8:50 AM
C)Sunday, 10:00 AM
D)Sunday, 02:30 PM
Answer: Saturday, 03:35 PM
- Q. In one train only system, information of lost of metal token is given to ________.
A)DRM
B)DOM
C)AOM
D)None of these
Answer: DRM
- Q. Clocks of control office shall be synchronized with All India Radio at 08:00 hours,
A)15:30
B)14:30
C)12:30
D)13:30
Answer: 13:30
- Q. Shatabdi Express train was started in ________.
A)1990
B)1984
C)1988
D)1985
Answer: 1988
- Q. At A class station, Neutral zone is the portion between starter and ________ signal.
A)Home signal
B)Advance starter
C)Starter
D)None of these
Answer: Advance starter
- Q. To receive the train which has entered the block section without authority to proceed, SM to issue ________ and pilot the train or by signal post telephone.
A)T/369(B)
B)T/369(3b)
C)T/369(2b)
D)None of these
Answer: T/369(2b)
- 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. Consider the following steps in Budget Procedure in India: 1)The demands for grants of various ministries and departments including railways are considered by the concerned standing committees 2)Broad contours of the budget and the principles and policies underlying it are discussed. 3)A cut motion is moved in the Lok Sabha 4)Budget is presented in the House. Which among the following is the correct sequence of the above steps?
A)4 2 1 3
B)1 2 3 4
C)1 2 4 3
D)3 1 4 2
Answer: 4 2 1 3
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