More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. How much distance was travelled by first train of India?
A)34 km
B)33 km
C)36 km
D)46 km
Answer: 34 km
- 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. 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. A lorry shall be protected by banner flags and detonators if it remains stationary within the station yard for more than
A)20 meters
B)15 meters
C)10 meters
D)None of these
Answer: 15 meters
- Q. What will be the maximum speed of a train hauling by Diesel engine when water level is 70mm above from rail level in broad guage line?
A)5 km
B)25 km
C)15 km
D)Stop Train
Answer: 5 km
- Q. The Indian Railways has launched which virtual server to optimise server usage and faster connectivity?
A)RailSilver
B)RailSagar
C)RailCloud
D)RailBharat
Answer: RailCloud
- Q. Motor Trolley permit is ________
A)T/1625
B)T/1425
C)T/1525
D)None of these
Answer: T/1525
- Q. Yearly coaching stock census is taken on ________.
A)31st January
B)31st December
C)31st October
D)31st March
Answer: 31st October
- Q. Who has been appointed as the new Union Minister of Railways?
A)Ashwini Vaishnaw
B)Piyush Goyal
C)Nirmala Sitharaman
D)Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
Answer: Ashwini Vaishnaw
- Q. Clocks of control office shall be synchronized with All India Radio at 08:00 hours,
A)15:30
B)14:30
C)12:30
D)13:30
Answer: 13:30
- Q. During TFC in single line section what authority to proceed will be served to driver of Dn train during return.
A)TH-602
B)T/A-602
C)TG-602
D)TB-602
Answer: TH-602
- Q. EMU trains of harbour line has ________ number of wooden wedges.
A)6
B)2
C)4
D)8
Answer: 4
- Q. Diesel locomotives are built in?
A)Perambur
B)Banglore
C)Varanasi
D)Hubli
Answer: Varanasi
- Q. For a passenger carrying train to stop with a few passengers vehicles beyond platform, it must be permitted by
A)DOM
B)DSO
C)DRM
D)None of these
Answer: DRM
- 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. A platform surrounded by rail lines from all the four sides, is called
A)Island platform
B)Dock platform
C)Passenger platform
D)Goods platform
Answer: Island platform
- Q. Mountain Railways of India refer to the railway lines built in the mountains of India in the nineteenth and early twentieth century, during the British Raj, even being run today by the Indian Railways. How many railway lines refer to the Mountain Railways of India ?
A)5
B)3
C)4
D)6
Answer: 3
- Q. In which year Indian Railway was nationalized?
A)1952
B)1947
C)1951
D)1955
Answer: 1951
- Q. Launched World’s first Bio Toilet Train. Named as:
A)Dirubharg Rajdhani Express
B)Deen Dayalu Express
C)Himsagar janshatabdi Express
D)Shatabdi Express
Answer: Dirubharg Rajdhani Express
- Q. Who of the following was the first Railway Minister of independent India?
A)Jawaharlal Nehru
B)John Mathai
C)Lal Bahadur Shastri
D)Shanmugham Shetty
Answer: John Mathai
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