More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. When was the first train in India started?
A)1853
B)1851
C)1852
D)1854
Answer: 1853
- Q. Guard of passenger train shall sign on ________ minutes before the actual departure of the train.
A)40
B)35
C)30
D)35
Answer: 30
- Q. The first officer of the ________ department to arrive or present shall be responsible for the marshaling of the BD Special.
A)C & W
B)Engineering
C)Mechanical
D)None of these
Answer: Mechanical
- Q. Duplicate signal is ________.
A)Co-acting signal
B)Home Signal
C)Warner Signal
D)None of these
Answer: Co-acting signal
- Q. In which year the practice of presenting the railway budget separate from the general budget (or vice versa in true sense) started in India?
A)1925
B)1920
C)1924
D)1930
Answer: 1924
- Q. Guard of suburban train shall sign on ________ minutes before the actual departure of the train.
A)40
B)45
C)30
D)15
Answer: 15
- Q. Signal has extinguished.
A)------00
B)___0___
C)0___0
D)00___
Answer: ------00
- Q. Signal sighting committee consists of TI, SI/PWI and ________.
A)T/C 912
B)T/B 912
C)T/D 912
D)T/A 912
Answer: T/D 912
- Q. With respect to ‘Operating ratio’ in Railways, which of the following statement is/are correct? 1)The higher is the ‘Operating Ratio’; the better is the economic condition of railways. 2) ‘Operating ratio’ of Indian Railways is high on account of social service obligation imposed in Budget. Select the correct option from the codes given below
A)Both 1 & 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 2
- Q. When the points are set for loop line, the point indicator shows no target by day and ________ Light by night.
A)Yellow
B)Red
C)Green
D)White
Answer: Green
- 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 headquarters of North – East Frontier Railway (NFR) is
A)Chennai
B)Kolkata
C)Maligaon (Guwahati)
D)Gorakhpur
Answer: Maligaon (Guwahati)
- Q. When a trolley is working on T/1518 during thick or foggy weather, the speed is
A)10 kmph
B)5 kmph
C)8 kmph
D)None of these
Answer: 5 kmph
- Q. When the driver reports rough running or lurch on the run, the SM to issue caution order with speed ________ kmph
A)20
B)10
C)15
D)None of these
Answer: 10
- Q. S mark on the EMU coach means ________.
A)Scroll
B)Release
C)Spare
D)None of these
Answer: Spare
- Q. What is the width of broad gauge railway line in India?
A)4 feet 11 inches
B)5 feet 3 inches
C)5 feet 6 inches
D)5 feet 4 inches
Answer: 5 feet 6 inches
- Q. DRM nominates ________ for each section to issue caution orders to train crew.
A)Nil notice
B)Caution notice station
C)Notice
D)None of these
Answer: Caution notice station
- Q. Passenger warning board is placed at a distance of ________ meters from the first stop signal.
A)1500
B)1200
C)1000
D)1800
Answer: 1000
- Q. While stabling box load, hand brakes of ________ wagons at both ends shall be pinned down.
A)7 - 7
B)8 - 8
C)6 - 6
D)8 - 8
Answer: 6 - 6
- Q. The additional Hours in the case of staff posted at way side stations who are provided with quarters within 0.5kkm will be ________ beyond.
A)24 Hours
B)12 Hours
C)08 Hours
D)16Hours
Answer: 24 Hours
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