More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. What is the maximum speed in block section during thick & foggy weather?
A)15 kmph
B)30 kmph
C)60 kmph
D)Not to move
Answer: 60 kmph
- Q. Height gauge is for the safety of ________.
A)Motor Trolley
B)Trolley
C)Ohe
D)None of these
Answer: Ohe
- Q. Isolation shall be provided at an interlocked station when the speed is
A)Above 50 kmph
B)50 kmph
C)75 kmph
D)None of these
Answer: Above 50 kmph
- Q. The speed of shunting is ________.
A)10 kmph
B)15 kmph
C)20 kmph
D)None of these
Answer: 15 kmph
- Q. Which is the longest station name in Indian Railways?
A)Kharagpur
B)Kanyakumari
C)Venkatanarasimharajuvaripeta
D)Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
Answer: Venkatanarasimharajuvaripeta
- Q. Adequate distance means the distance sufficient to ensure ________.
A)Station Limit
B)Safety
C)Non-Safety
D)None of these
Answer: Safety
- Q. In which year Research, Design and Standard organization was established?
A)1959
B)1954
C)1957
D)1967
Answer: 1957
- 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. Colour of the semaphore distant signal is ________.
A)Yellow
B)Red
C)White
D)Green
Answer: Yellow
- Q. Which state has the longest route (in kilometers) of railway line in India?
A)Rajasthan
B)Maharashtra
C)Andhra Pradesh
D)Uttar Pradesh
Answer: Uttar Pradesh
- Q. India’s first – ever railways disaster management centre will come up in which city?
A)Lucknow
B)Kolkata
C)Bengaluru
D)Pune
Answer: Bengaluru
- Q. Between which of the destinations the first Indian train was started?
A)From Mumbai to Surat
B)From Kolkata to Delhi
C)From Mumbai to Thane
D)From Mumbai to Madras
Answer: From Mumbai to Thane
- Q. In automatic block system SL, the signal that can be dispensed with is
A)Automatic Stop signal
B)Home
C)Starter
D)None of these
Answer: Automatic Stop signal
- Q. The validity of BCC is for ________ years
A)01 years
B)03 years
C)02 years
D)None of these
Answer: 03 years
- 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. In which class overlapping section is found?
A)C-Class
B)A-Class
C)B-Class
D)D-Class
Answer: C-Class
- 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. In two aspects areas where shunting in the face of approaching train is not permitted, shunting can be permitted during ________ and under certain conditions (UP to FSS).
A)Both
B)Day
C)Night
D)None of these
Answer: Day
- Q. Signals are treated as ________ if connected points become defective.
A)Both
B)Defective
C)Restricted
D)None of these
Answer: Defective
- Q. The largest national enterprise of India is
A)Airways
B)Indian Railway
C)Indian Shipyard
D)Waterways
Answer: Indian Railway
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