More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. Who of the following is known for having designed the first railway timetables?
A)George Bradshaw
B)George Bradman
C)George Bernard Shaw
D)George Brummel
Answer: George Bradshaw
- Q. Railway Staff College is situated at
A)Chennai
B)Bangalore
C)Secunderabad
D)Vadodara
Answer: Vadodara
- Q. Repeating signal shows ________ light in ON condition.
A)Green
B)Red
C)Yellow
D)None of these
Answer: Red
- Q. To protect his train, Guard must first proceed ________ meters in rear and place one detonator in BG in absolute block system.
A)1200
B)600
C)800
D)None of these
Answer: 600
- Q. If the IBS signal is ON and Telephone is defective, Loco Pilot shall wait for 5 minutes and proceed at a speed of ________
A)15/6
B)15/8
C)15/4
D)15/2
Answer: 15/8
- Q. Impact speed of shunting of one box wagon is ________ km/h.
A)6
B)2
C)5
D)8
Answer: 5
- Q. In case of train parting ________ bell code is given on block instrument.
A)000000-000
B)00000-0
C)000000-0
D)0000-00
Answer: 000000-000
- Q. The headquarters of the South Central Railway zone is located in?
A)Hyderabad
B)Kolkata
C)Secunderabad
D)Gorakhpur
Answer: Secunderabad
- Q. Where is the Research, Design and Standard Organization situated?
A)Pune
B)Lucknow
C)Bangalore
D)New Delhi
Answer: Lucknow
- 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. Booked speed of a train is ________ percent less than maximum permissible speed
A)15
B)5
C)10
D)20
Answer: 10
- Q. Distance between two automatic signals is called as ________.
A)Signalling Section
B)Block section
C)Mid Section
D)None of these
Answer: Signalling Section
- Q. Motor vehicle in closed wagon shall be attached ________ position from engine on a passenger train.
A)Third
B)First
C)Second
D)None of these
Answer: Third
- 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. Maximum permissible speed is fixed by ________.
A)MT
B)CRS
C)GM
D)None of these
Answer: CRS
- Q. What action shall be taken by loco pilot if Guard failed to exchange all right signal after passing engineering speed restriction zone?
A)Stop his train and find the cause
B)Proceed further with same speed up to next station
C)Proceed further with normal speed
D)None of these
Answer: Stop his train and find the cause
- 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. Used for A self propelled vehicle repairs in OHE is
A)Moped Trolley
B)Tower wagon
C)Ladder Trolley
D)None of these
Answer: Tower wagon
- Q. In automatic block area SL. The LSS shall not be taken of unless the line is clear upto
A)Automatic stop signal+180 Meters
B)next automatic stop signal
C)Automatic stop signal+120 Meters
D)None of these
Answer: next automatic stop signal
- Q. While cancelling ART/MRV, siren shall be sounded for ________ seconds.
A)85
B)60
C)75
D)90
Answer: 90
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