More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. When was the first train steamed off in India?
A)1875
B)1848
C)1853
D)1880
Answer: 1853
- 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. Distance between outer and home signals on a double line is ________ meters.
A)400
B)900
C)800
D)700
Answer: 400
- Q. Which railway zone has become the first Rail Zone in India with 100% LED Lighting at railway stations?
A)South Western Railway
B)North Eastern Railway
C)South Central Railway
D)North Central Railway
Answer: South Central Railway
- Q. Length of a standard BG loop line is
A)720 meters
B)686 meters
C)670 meters
D)None of these
Answer: 686 meters
- Q. Maximum of ________ cranes can be attached in a passenger train.
A)3
B)1
C)2
D)4
Answer: 1
- Q. If position light shunt signal is placed below a stop signal, it shows ________ light in on condition.
A)Green
B)White
C)Red
D)NIL
Answer: NIL
- Q. When the engine is pushing a material train and BV is not leading, the speed shall not exceed.
A)25 kmph
B)10 kmph
C)15 kmph
D)30 kmph
Answer: 10 kmph
- Q. Tank engine can run at ________ speed if cow catcher and head light during night is provided.
A)50 kmph
B)Booked
C)Sectional
D)None of these
Answer: Sectional
- Q. Palace on Wheels train was inaugurated in which year?
A)1982
B)1988
C)1972
D)1965
Answer: 1982
- Q. Which Zone is the largest railway zone in India?
A)Eastern Railway
B)Central Railway
C)Northern Railway
D)Western Railway
Answer: Northern Railway
- Q. 400 meters beyond the home signal of a C’ class station is called as ________.
A)Last stop signal
B)Block section
C)Overlapping block section
D)None of these
Answer: Overlapping block section
- Q. Except ________ signal, cabin master shall not show any other signal from his cabin during shunting.
A)Red hand signal
B)Yellow signal
C)Green signal
D)None of these
Answer: Red hand signal
- Q. The following bell signal is prescribed between driver and guard to indicates ‘passing’ automatic signal at ON.
A)Four
B)Three
C)Two
D)None of these
Answer: Two
- Q. What will be the maximum speedof train in case of failure of headlight of engine?
A)60 kmph
B)30 kmph
C)40 kmph
D)Normal speed
Answer: 40 kmph
- Q. In which Governor – General’s reign railway lines in India were established?
A)Lord Kenning
B)Lord William Bentick
C)Lord Cornwallis
D)Lord Dalhousie
Answer: Lord Dalhousie
- Q. Section controller is responsible for ________ on a section of a railway provided with the system of speech communication.
A)Station Traffic
B)Movement of traffic
C)None of Traffic
D)None of these
Answer: Movement of traffic
- Q. Consider the following statements about the Bio Toilet Project in Indian Railways: 1)The bio – toilets are joint initiative of Indian Railways and DRDO 2)The human excreta in the bio – toilets is treated through anaerobic digestion process 3)The bio toilet reduces the solid human waste to biogas and pure water Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)2 & 3 Only
B)1 & 3 Only
C)2 Only
D)1, 2 & 3
Answer: 1, 2 & 3
- Q. The passenger bogies of the Indian Railways are manufactured at which of the following places?
A)Perambur
B)Kapurthala
C)Chittranjan
D)Bangalore
Answer: Perambur
- Q. Speed of the last train during ACF on double line is ________ km/h.
A)20/15/Walking
B)25/10/Walking
C)20/10/Walking
D)None of these
Answer: 25/10/Walking
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