More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. The headquarters of Northern Railway is at
A)Gorakhpur
B)New Delhi
C)Guwahati
D)Mumbai (CST)
Answer: New Delhi
- Q. Indian Railways which is the largest of the Public Sector Enterprises, is divided in how many regions?
A)8
B)7
C)9
D)10
Answer: 9
- Q. A platform surrounded by rail lines from all the four sides, is called
A)Island platform
B)Dock platform
C)Passenger platform
D)Goods platform
Answer: Island platform
- 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. The validity of BCC is for ________ years
A)01 years
B)03 years
C)02 years
D)None of these
Answer: 03 years
- Q. The Rangpo – Sivok Railway line, connects which among the following two states of India?
A)West Bengal ↔ Tripura
B)Arunachal Pradesh ↔ Tripura
C)Sikkim ↔ West Bengal
D)Arunachal Pradesh ↔ Assam
Answer: Sikkim ↔ West Bengal
- Q. Which city is hosting the International Conference on Green Initiatives & Railway Electrification?
A)Guwahati
B)Kochi
C)Chennai
D)New Delhi
Answer: New Delhi
- Q. When did the first ignition engine develop?
A)1900
B)1890
C)1892
D)1904
Answer: 1892
- Q. Whenever new signal is put into use, signal sighting committee submits its joint report on
A)T/104C
B)T/105B
C)T/106B
D)T/102B
Answer: T/102B
- Q. Information of caution notice stations is given in ________.
A)Both A or B
B)WTT
C)Working time table
D)None of these
Answer: Both A or B
- Q. During shunting of a passenger train the train engine will be stopped ________ mtrs before attaching to load?
A)10 meters
B)20 meters
C)15 meters
D)5 meters
Answer: 20 meters
- Q. The minimum distance from centre to centre of track in BG is
A)13 feet
B)14 feet
C)12 feet
D)None of these
Answer: 14 feet
- Q. Distance between outer and home signals on a single line is ________ meters when there is no advanced starter or SLB in the opposite direction.
A)400
B)900
C)800
D)700
Answer: 400
- Q. Kandaghat, a heritage railway station made entirely of wood and built by the British in 1903 was destroyed in the fire. In which state this Railway Station was located ?
A)Himachal Pradesh
B)Gujarat
C)Maharastra
D)Jammu & Kashmir
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which marker is available in repeating signal?
A)P-Marker
B)G-Marker
C)C-Marker
D)R-Marker
Answer: R-Marker
- 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. How much block overlap is required at the station equipped with single line MACLS?
A)120 meters
B)400 meters
C)180 meters
D)Zero meters
Answer: 180 meters
- Q. In automatic and ghat sections, additional road learning for ________ trips may be demanded by the loco pilot.
A)3
B)1
C)2
D)4
Answer: 3
- Q. The first officer of the ________ department to arrive or present shall be responsible for the marshaling of the BD Special.
A)C & W
B)Engineering
C)Mechanical
D)None of these
Answer: Mechanical
- Q. Signal has extinguished.
A)------00
B)___0___
C)0___0
D)00___
Answer: ------00
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