More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. When a front portion of a parted train gives one long one short one long one short whistle, SM to wave ________ signal four times above head from side to side and acknowledge.
A)Yellow
B)RED
C)Green
D)None of these
Answer: RED
- Q. The distance between two automatic signals is normally
A)3 km
B)2 km
C)1 km
D)None of these
Answer: 1 km
- Q. Presentation of the first ever railway budget in India held in
A)1925
B)1853
C)1888
D)1905
Answer: 1925
- Q. All automatic stop signals will have ________ marker plate.
A)G
B)B
C)A
D)None of these
Answer: A
- Q. When was the construction work for the first Railway line Started?
A)1823
B)1821
C)1828
D)1830
Answer: 1821
- Q. Which of the following zones administers the Matheran Hill Railway?
A)Central Railways
B)Konkan Railways
C)Western Railways
D)Southern Railways
Answer: Central Railways
- 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 train is stopped at FSS for more than ________ minutes, the Driver must send his assistant to station after consulting with guard.
A)10
B)5
C)7
D)None of these
Answer: 5
- Q. In case of continuous category/preparatory and /or complementary work between 15 and 45 meters should be treated as ________.
A)30 meters
B)20 meters
C)25 meters.
D)None of these
Answer: 30 meters
- Q. What will be the maximum speed of train passing through loop line of a station name suffixed by “II” in working time table.
A)25 kmph
B)10 kmph
C)15 kmph
D)Normal speed
Answer: 15 kmph
- Q. Hand shunting is performed at speed not exceeding
A)05 kmph
B)10 kmph
C)08 kmph
D)None of these
Answer: 05 kmph
- Q. Which Zone is the largest railway zone in India?
A)Eastern Railway
B)Central Railway
C)Northern Railway
D)Western Railway
Answer: Northern Railway
- Q. In case of home signal defective the speed of the train while passing over the points shall not be more than ________ km/h.
A)15 km
B)18 km
C)10 km
D)20 km
Answer: 15 km
- Q. Which is the longest station name in Indian Railways?
A)Kharagpur
B)Kanyakumari
C)Venkatanarasimharajuvaripeta
D)Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
Answer: Venkatanarasimharajuvaripeta
- Q. Approved special instructions are issued by ________.
A)PCOM
B)CRS
C)MT
D)None of these
Answer: CRS
- Q. In push button token less territory, before starting the train with for T/369(1) during signal failure at station in advance, SM to get ________ from that station.
A)Both
B)PN
C)Non-PN
D)None of these
Answer: PN
- 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. The Maitree Express connects India with which of the following countries?
A)Bangladesh
B)Myanmar
C)Pakistan
D)Nepal
Answer: Bangladesh
- Q. Material train is a ________ train.
A)Both
B)Departmental
C)Permanent
D)None of these
Answer: Departmental
- Q. Slip siding protects
A)Station section
B)Station limit
C)Block section
D)None of these
Answer: Block section
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