More Questions on Indian Railway
- 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. 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. In which year palace on wheels train inaugurated?
A)1982
B)1988
C)1978
D)1965
Answer: 1982
- Q. Train is to be started from non signalled line
A)T/D 602
B)T-511
C)T-512
D)Simple memo
Answer: T-511
- Q. For work of long duration, the stop indicator must be erected at not less than
A)40
B)30
C)50
D)45
Answer: 30
- Q. Which of the following has become the India’s first railway station to have sanitary napkin vending machine?
A)Kolkata railway station
B)Thane railway station
C)Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station
D)Bhopal railway station
Answer: Bhopal railway station
- Q. When the rail failure is rectified by the train can pass at speed
A)30 kmph
B)20 kmph
C)25 kmph
D)None of these
Answer: 30 kmph
- Q. Adequate distance kept beyond the starter signal to take off the home signal is called as ________.
A)Block instrument
B)Signal over lap
C)Over lap
D)None of these
Answer: Signal over lap
- Q. The headquarters of North – East Frontier Railway (NFR) is
A)Chennai
B)Kolkata
C)Maligaon (Guwahati)
D)Gorakhpur
Answer: Maligaon (Guwahati)
- 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. Station Master shall give line clear with ________ while granting line clear.
A)Calling-on
B)Shunt signal
C)Private No.
D)None of these
Answer: Private No.
- Q. Maximum No. of ________ track machines can be sent for working in a block section.
A)25
B)20
C)15
D)30
Answer: 25
- Q. For overhauling of lever frame at stations, ________ is prepared jointly by Sr. DOM and DSTE for working of trains.
A)Both
B)Temporary Working Order.
C)Permanent working order.
D)None of these
Answer: Temporary Working Order.
- Q. For which time Guard rough journal must be kept safe?
A)Upto 3 Years
B)Upto 1 Year
C)Upto 2 Years
D)Upto 6 Months
Answer: Upto 3 Years
- 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. 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. Which of the following stations has all the three gauges viz. broad, metre and narrow?
A)Shimla
B)Lucknow
C)Chandigarh
D)Siliguri
Answer: Siliguri
- 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. Maximum speed of trains during day in case of OHE failure is ________
A)65 km
B)108 km
C)70 km
D)60 km
Answer: 60 km
- Q. Metro Railway is functioning in which of the following Indian States?
A)West Bengal
B)Gujarat
C)Maharashtra
D)Tamil Nadu
Answer: West Bengal
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