Q. When was the first train in India started?

Correct Answer

1853

More Questions on Indian Railway

  • Q. Speed of train shall not be more than ________ km/h in case of whistle failure in block section.
    A)25
    B)20
    C)15
    D)30
    Answer: 25
  • Q. If the block instrument becomes defective on a double line, ________ signal is also treated as defective.
    A)Stop signal
    B)Fisrt Stop signal
    C)Last stop signal
    D)None of these
    Answer: Last stop signal
  • Q. There is insufficient vacuum/pressure in engine.
    A)_____00
    B)___0___
    C)0___0
    D)00-----
    Answer: 00-----
  • 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. If the driver does not received all right signal from the guard, he must call for is by giving.
    A)On long
    B)Two sharp whistles
    C)One long one short.
    D)None of these
    Answer: Two sharp whistles
  • Q. When VP vehicles are attached in a goods train the maximum number of VPvehicle in one group is
    A)8
    B)10
    C)6
    D)None of these
    Answer: 6
  • Q. Which of the following is / are Union Subjects as per seventh schedule of the Constitution of India? 1)Armed Forces 2)Paramilitary Forces 3)Railway Police 4)Cantonment Areas Select the correct option from the codes given below:
    A)Only 1, 2 & 4
    B)Only 1 & 2
    C)Only 1, 2 & 3
    D)1, 2, 3 & 4
    Answer: Only 1, 2 & 4
  • Q. Cotton in closed wagon shall be attached ________ position from engine on a goods train.
    A)Third
    B)First
    C)Second
    D)None of these
    Answer: Second
  • Q. For imposition of line block application must be sent ________ Hours in advance.
    A)18
    B)24
    C)12
    D)22
    Answer: 24
  • Q. Competency certificate of the gateman of interlocked engineering gate is signed by
    A)Both
    B)SSE/P.way
    C)SSE/Sig.
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both
  • Q. How many copies of caution order shall be prepared for a train provided with banking engine?
    A)5
    B)3
    C)4
    D)None of these
    Answer: 5
  • Q. Line clear is obtained from ________ / ________ to send the train upto IBS.
    A)Counter circuit
    B)Track circuit/axle counter
    C)Circuit
    D)None of these
    Answer: Track circuit/axle counter
  • Q. for the purpose of shunting is gradient the steeper gradient for Roller bearing vehicle is
    A)ST 1-260
    B)ST 1-400
    C)1-400 or sleeper
    D)None of these
    Answer: 1-400 or sleeper
  • Q. Whistle boards must be provided at an adequate distance in rear of all level crossing gates on both side?
    A)600 meters
    B)400 meters
    C)500 meters
    D)800 meters
    Answer: 600 meters
  • Q. Which research arm of Indian Railways has launched “New Online Vendor Registration System”?
    A)National Academy of Indian Railways
    B)Indian Railway Institute of Signal Engineering and Telecommunication
    C)Research Designs and Standards Organisation
    D)Indian Railway Service of Electrical Engineers
    Answer: Research Designs and Standards Organisation
  • Q. Accident drill is to be conducted once in ________ if no real accident occurs during this period.
    A)01 month
    B)04 month
    C)02 month
    D)03 Months
    Answer: 02 month
  • Q. Shunt signal is placed below any stop signal except ________.
    A)Stop Signal
    B)First stop signal
    C)Last Stop signal
    D)None of these
    Answer: First stop signal
  • Q. On which time the departure signal shall be taken off for run through train passing via loop line?
    A)After entering in loop line
    B)Before entering at station
    C)After stopped at station
    D)Before 10 minutes from expected arrival
    Answer: Before 10 minutes from expected arrival
  • Q. Who invented the railway engine?
    A)James Watt
    B)Charles Babbage
    C)Isaac Newton
    D)George Stephenson
    Answer: George Stephenson
  • Q. In Automatic areas when there are no signals and communication, the speed of the train is ________ kmph while working on T/B 912 during day.
    A)15
    B)25
    C)20
    D)10
    Answer: 25

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