Q. When was the first train in India started?

Correct Answer

1853

More Questions on Indian Railway

  • Q. Which of the gauges is used in the hilly areas?
    A)Narrow gauge
    B)Broad gauge
    C)Meter gauge
    D)Special gauge
    Answer: Narrow gauge
  • Q. When was the North-Eastern frontier Railway (NFR) established?
    A)2nd January, 1956
    B)15th January, 1958
    C)15th January, 1955
    D)14th April, 1952
    Answer: 15th January, 1958
  • Q. Time taken by train running at booked speed is called as ________.
    A)Normal running time
    B)Long time
    C)Minimum running time
    D)None of these
    Answer: Normal running time
  • 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. If the points are set for main line, point indicator gives ________ light in the night.
    A)Yellow
    B)red
    C)Green
    D)White
    Answer: White
  • Q. In automatic area, when all signals and communications have failed, the driver is issued ________ as authority to proceed.
    A)T/A-912
    B)T/B-912
    C)T/C-912
    D)None of these
    Answer: T/B-912
  • Q. IBS shows ________ light in normal condition.
    A)Green
    B)White
    C)Red
    D)Yellow
    Answer: Red
  • 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. Record of caution order is kept for ________ months.
    A)9
    B)10
    C)5
    D)12
    Answer: 12
  • 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. When was the first train steamed off in India?
    A)1875
    B)1848
    C)1853
    D)1880
    Answer: 1853
  • Q. By whom the rear portion of train left behind in block section protected?
    A)By engineearing official
    B)By Guard
    C)By LP
    D)No need to protect the load
    Answer: By Guard
  • Q. Which of the following stations has all the three gauges viz. broad, metre and narrow?
    A)Shimla
    B)Lucknow
    C)Chandigarh
    D)Siliguri
    Answer: Siliguri
  • Q. Calling on signal shows ________ light in off position in two aspect signalling system.
    A)Green
    B)White
    C)RED
    D)Yellow
    Answer: Yellow
  • Q. Illuminated A marker of semi-automatic signal means ________.
    A)Outer signal
    B)Working as automatic signal
    C)Semi signal
    D)None of these
    Answer: Working as automatic signal
  • Q. What is the massage of 0000(Four short) whistle sound by loco pilot?
    A)Train parting
    B)Signal Approaching
    C)Train out of control,
    D)Unable to proceed, Guard protect the train in rear
    Answer: Unable to proceed, Guard protect the train in rear
  • Q. Maximum No. of ________ track machines can be sent for working in a block section.
    A)25
    B)20
    C)15
    D)30
    Answer: 25
  • Q. In case of vehicles escaping on wrong line, ________ bell code is given on block Instrument to inform the station in advance.
    A)0000-000
    B)000000-0000
    C)00000-0
    D)0000-0000
    Answer: 000000-0000
  • Q. Speed of the following tower wagon is ________ km/h.
    A)9
    B)10
    C)8
    D)4
    Answer: 8
  • Q. Only ________ persons other than the motor man/guard are authorized to travel in the cab in EMU
    A)6
    B)2
    C)4
    D)8
    Answer: 2

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