More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. During thick or foggy weather or night if ________ is not provided, trains are not permitted to draw ahead upto advanced starter.
A)Both
B)Track Circuit
C)Track
D)None of these
Answer: Track Circuit
- Q. The monies in the National Investment Fund can be used for ________: 1. Recapitalization of public sector banks 2. Purchasing the shares of CPSEs 3. Towards operating expenses of Indian Railways 4. Social Overheads such as building schools, toilets etc. Select the correct option from the codes given below:
A)Only 1, 2 & 4
B)Only 1, 2 & 3
C)Only 2, 3 & 4
D)Only 1 & 2
Answer: Only 1 & 2
- Q. During failure of signals and communications in DL automatic area the authority to proceed is
A)T/B 912
B)T/D 912
C)T/A 912
D)None of these
Answer: T/B 912
- Q. Signal that controls the entry of trains into the block section in advance is called as
A)Last Stop signal
B)Fisrt Stop signal
C)Stop signal
D)None of these
Answer: Last Stop signal
- Q. What is the maximum speed of a train while view is obstructed due to thick and foggy weather?
A)30 kmph
B)Normal speed
C)15 kmph
D)60 kmph
Answer: 60 kmph
- Q. Yearly goods stock census is taken on ________.
A)30st November
B)31st December
C)31st October
D)31st March
Answer: 30st November
- Q. What is maximum width of coaching stock in BG?
A)3250 mm
B)3050 mm
C)3200 mm
D)3300 mm
Answer: 3250 mm
- Q. Hand shunting of vehicles is prohibited in gradient
A)1 - 400 or steeper
B)1 - 260
C)1 - 400
D)None of these
Answer: 1 - 400 or steeper
- Q. In which country was flange wheel invented?
A)Europe
B)Germany
C)Japan
D)Russia
Answer: Germany
- Q. The number of Train examination report is ________.
A)T/436
B)T/431
C)T/432
D)T/436
Answer: T/431
- 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. What is the position of the Indian Railway in the world according to the length of rail lines?
A)Third
B)First
C)Second
D)Fourth
Answer: Fourth
- Q. The banner flag is a ________
A)Both of these
B)Temporary stop signal
C)Permanent stop signal
D)None of these
Answer: Temporary stop signal
- Q. In the work of short duration the first flag man to the approaching train must started at not less than ________ Metres from the last detonator.
A)145
B)45
C)90
D)150
Answer: 45
- Q. Which authority shall be issued to pass a starter signal during advanced starter single is failed and starter is interlocked with Ad. Starter at a station equipped with single line token less block?
A)Memo + Hand Signal
B)T-369(3b)
C)PLCT
D)Starter should be taken off
Answer: T-369(3b)
- Q. Which among the following becomes the part of Consolidated Fund of India? 1)Capitation Taxes 2)Taxes on railway fares and freights 3)Taxes on sale and purchase of newspapers and advertisements therein Select the correct option from the codes given below:
A)Only 3
B)Only 1 & 2
C)Only 2 & 3
D)None of them
Answer: None of them
- Q. India’s first solar – powered 1600 HP DEMU train has launched from which railway station?
A)Habibganj railway station
B)Farukhnagar railway station
C)Safdarjung railway station
D)Mumbai Central railway station
Answer: Safdarjung railway station
- Q. The Maitree Express connects India with which of the following countries?
A)Bangladesh
B)Myanmar
C)Pakistan
D)Nepal
Answer: Bangladesh
- Q. To start the train from a line with common starter, ________ authority is issued.
A)T/512
B)T/516
C)T/517
D)T/511
Answer: T/512
- Q. When was Petrol Rail car started on Kalka – Shimla Rail route?
A)1918
B)1911
C)1913
D)1917
Answer: 1911
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