More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. for the purpose of shunting is gradient the steeper gradient for Roller bearing vehicle is
A)ST 1-260
B)ST 1-400
C)1-400 or sleeper
D)None of these
Answer: 1-400 or sleeper
- Q. For imposition of line block application must be sent ________ Hours in advance.
A)18
B)24
C)12
D)22
Answer: 24
- Q. ________ tail board will be used is EMU train.
A)Turn Over & Turn Flow
B)Turnover
C)Turn Flow
D)None of these
Answer: Turnover
- Q. Hand shunting of wagons is totally prohibited in gradients
A)1 in 260
B)1 in 400 OR Steeper
C)ST 1- IN 400
D)None of these
Answer: 1 in 400 OR Steeper
- Q. In which year the practice of presenting the railway budget separate from the general budget (or vice versa in true sense) started in India?
A)1925
B)1920
C)1924
D)1930
Answer: 1924
- Q. In recent times, the “dynamic brake system” is becoming popular in modern railways. The dynamic brake system coverts Kinetic energy to________:
A)Sound energy
B)Potential energy
C)Electricity
D)Magnetic energy
Answer: Electricity
- Q. Block overlap in two aspect signalling system is ________ meters.
A)400
B)500
C)600
D)600
Answer: 400
- Q. Which of the following is the largest marshalling yard in India (also the longest in Asia)?
A)Itarsi
B)Mughalsarai
C)Mathura
D)Guntakal
Answer: Mughalsarai
- Q. Distance between outer and home signals on a single line is ________ meters when there is advanced starter or SLB in the opposite direction.
A)540
B)900
C)580
D)570
Answer: 580
- Q. Consider the following: Road and Railways Schools Sanitary Facilities Hospitals Which among the above are considered to be the Economic Overheads?
A)1, 2 & 3
B)Only 1
C)1 & 2
D)1, 2 , 3 & 4
Answer: Only 1
- Q. How many officers may be attached with light engine?
A)1
B)2
C)3
D)None of these
Answer: 3
- Q. Consider the following statements about the Railwire Saathi project: 1)It is an initiative by the Indian Railway Stations Development Corporation Limited (IRSDC) 2)It aims to provide railway stations in India with high – speed public Wi – Fi service Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Both 1 & 2
B)1 Only
C)2 Only
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: 2 Only
- Q. Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of Railway Board?
A)P S Thakur
B)V K Yadav
C)A K Mittal
D)Neelmani Reddy
Answer: V K Yadav
- 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. Block section limit board provided at station?
A)B class Single line TA
B)B class Single line MAUQ
C)B class Double line TA
D)B class Double line MA
Answer: B class Double line MA
- Q. Consider the following statements about Operating Ratio in Indian Railways: 1)The higher the operating ratio of Indian Railways the better is the condition of Indian Railways. 2)Operating ratio of Indian Railways is high on account of social service obligation imposed in Budget. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Both 1 & 2
B)1 Only
C)2 Only
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: 2 Only
- Q. When the train enters the block section without ATP, to permit to start the Train, SM to issue restarting memo with ________.
A)Both
B)PN
C)Without PN
D)None of these
Answer: PN
- Q. Motorman of EMU shall give ________ bell code while passing A marker lit gate signal in ON position.
A)0-00
B)00-00
C)000-000
D)None of these
Answer: 00-00
- 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. Minimum distance apart of refuges in Tunnels in BG is (at present)
A)200 meters
B)100 meters
C)150 meters
D)None of these
Answer: 100 meters
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