More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. Who invented the railway engine?
A)James Watt
B)Charles Babbage
C)Isaac Newton
D)George Stephenson
Answer: George Stephenson
- Q. Block overlap in multiple aspect signalling system is ________ meters.
A)180
B)200
C)300
D)208
Answer: 180
- Q. Which Zone is the largest in Indian Railways?
A)Eastern Railway
B)Central Railway
C)Northern Railway
D)Western Railway
Answer: Eastern Railway
- 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. If warner signal of any station becomes defective in off condition, ________ is issued to Loco Pilot from the station in rear.
A)Verbally
B)Walkie-Talkie
C)Written Memo
D)None of these
Answer: Written Memo
- Q. Matheran Hill Railway is located in which state of India?
A)Odisha
B)Himachal Pradesh
C)Maharashtra
D)Meghalaya
Answer: Maharashtra
- Q. Fly shunting will take place in
A)Flat Yard
B)Hump Yard
C)Gravity Yard
D)None of these
Answer: Hump Yard
- Q. After passing an automatic stop signal at ON. If the Driver finds a train or obstruction he must stop his train at ________ away from the train or obstruction.
A)150 meters
B)200 meters
C)180 meters
D)None of these
Answer: 150 meters
- Q. At a station in gradient in 1-260 or steeper, during shunting the Engine must be on the ________ gradient.
A)Both
B)UP
C)Falling
D)None of these
Answer: UP
- Q. What is the maximum speed of a train Ist train dispatched after introduced TSL on double line section?
A)15 kmph
B)30 kmph
C)25 kmph
D)Normal speed
Answer: 25 kmph
- Q. In case of train parting ________ bell code is given on block instrument.
A)000000-000
B)00000-0
C)000000-0
D)0000-00
Answer: 000000-000
- 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. Block back are used at?
A)Single/Double line both
B)On Single line
C)On Double line
D)None of these
Answer: Single/Double line both
- Q. When was the Central Railway established?
A)14th April 1951
B)5th Nov 1951
C)14th Nov 1951
D)16th August, 1951
Answer: 5th Nov 1951
- Q. To send the assisting engine into obstructed block section T/A 602 authority is issued ________ and the speed of engine shall be ________.
A)15/10 km/h
B)25/10 km/h
C)20/10 km/h
D)None of these
Answer: 15/10 km/h
- Q. Which of the following two countries have largest electrified railway network in the world?
A)Russia & China
B)Russia & US
C)US & China
D)India & US
Answer: Russia & China
- Q. Who of the following is known for having designed the first railway timetables?
A)George Bradshaw
B)George Bradman
C)George Bernard Shaw
D)George Brummel
Answer: George Bradshaw
- Q. The consumption of fuel during idle run per hour is
A)25 Lts
B)15 Lts
C)20 Lts
D)None of these
Answer: 25 Lts
- Q. When the points are set for main line, point indicator shows white target by day and ________ Light by night.
A)Yellow
B)Red
C)Green
D)White
Answer: White
- Q. In block section trains entered simultaneously from either direction and finally stopped before collision and distance between both the trains was 400 mtrs, which type of accident occured?
A)Save collision
B)Violation of block rules
C)Passingn danger signal
D)All of above
Answer: All of above
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