More Questions on Indian Railway
- 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. In double Distant signalling, outermost signal is called as ________.
A)Stop
B)Distant
C)Call-on
D)None of these
Answer: Distant
- Q. When was the first train in India started?
A)1853
B)1851
C)1852
D)1854
Answer: 1853
- Q. Signals are normally located to the ________ side of the line.
A)Both
B)Right
C)Left
D)None of these
Answer: Left
- Q. When was the Central Railway established?
A)14th April 1951
B)5th Nov 1951
C)14th Nov 1951
D)16th August, 1951
Answer: 5th Nov 1951
- Q. Corridor block is mentioned in the ________.
A)SOR
B)SWR
C)WTT
D)None of these
Answer: WTT
- Q. Colour of the semaphore repeating signal is ________.
A)Yellow
B)Red
C)White
D)Green
Answer: Yellow
- Q. Trap indicator is provided to indicate ________.
A)Provision Switch
B)Indication Switch
C)Derailing switch
D)None of these
Answer: Derailing switch
- Q. What is the maximum speed in block section during thick & foggy weather?
A)15 kmph
B)30 kmph
C)60 kmph
D)Not to move
Answer: 60 kmph
- Q. India’s first – ever railways disaster management centre will come up in which city?
A)Lucknow
B)Kolkata
C)Bengaluru
D)Pune
Answer: Bengaluru
- Q. Train is to be started from non signalled line
A)T/D 602
B)T-511
C)T-512
D)Simple memo
Answer: T-511
- 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. When a passenger carrying train is working with engine running tender foremost the speed is ________ if cow catcher and head light is not provided.
A)15 kmph
B)25 kmph
C)20 kmph
D)None of these
Answer: 20 kmph
- Q. When was the nationalization of Indian Railways done?
A)1951
B)1952
C)1950
D)1954
Answer: 1950
- Q. Consider the following statements with regard to ‘Ad Hoc’ Committees of the parliament: 1)They are temporary in nature and appointed for a specific purpose 2)Railway Convention Committee is an ad hoc committee Which among the above statements is / are correct?
A)Both 1 & 2 are correct
B)Only 1 is correct
C)Only 2 is correct
D)Neither 1 nor 2 is correct
Answer: Both 1 & 2 are correct
- Q. Is general manager responsible for?
A)Both railway Board and Railway Ministry
B)Railway Board
C)Railway Ministry
D)None of these
Answer: Railway Board
- 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. At the starting station, 40 BCN air braked train must have ________ kg/cm2 of BP pressure in the brake van.
A)6.8
B)7.8
C)5.8
D)4.8
Answer: 4.8
- Q. Which is the following pairs of regional Railways and their headquarters not true?
A)South Railway - Chennai
B)South-Central Railway - Secunderabad
C)Central railway - Bhopal
D)North Railway - New Delhi
Answer: Central railway - Bhopal
- Q. Where is the Indian Railways Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering institute situated?
A)Jamalpur
B)Nasik
C)Baroda
D)Pune
Answer: Jamalpur
- Geography
- History
- Indian Culture
- Indian Economy
- Indian Politics
- Indian Railway
- Sports
- State