More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. A separate Railway Budget, which is different from the General Budget, was first introduced in 1924 on the basis of recommendations of the 10 – member:
A)Rail Budget Committee
B)Acworth Committee
C)Srinivas Shastri Committee
D)Sultan Committee
Answer: Acworth Committee
- Q. Which among the following becomes the part of Consolidated Fund of India? 1)Capitation Taxes 2)Taxes on railway fares and freights 3)Taxes on sale and purchase of newspapers and advertisements therein Select the correct option from the codes given below:
A)Only 3
B)Only 1 & 2
C)Only 2 & 3
D)None of them
Answer: None of them
- Q. For work of long duration, the stop indicator must be erected at not less than
A)40
B)30
C)50
D)45
Answer: 30
- Q. Standard moving dimensions Load infringing (ISMD) shall be moved by
A)Work trains
B)Through train
C)Shunting trains
D)None of these
Answer: Through train
- Q. How much distance was travelled by first train of India?
A)34 km
B)33 km
C)36 km
D)46 km
Answer: 34 km
- Q. Matheran Hill Railway is located in which state of India?
A)Odisha
B)Himachal Pradesh
C)Maharashtra
D)Meghalaya
Answer: Maharashtra
- Q. In token territory, ________ is authority for shunting up to FSS.
A)T/806
B)Shunt Mental Token+T/806
C)Shunt Mental
D)None of these
Answer: Shunt Mental Token+T/806
- Q. ________ number of Guard wagons shall be attached in either direction of explosive wagons.
A)3 - 3
B)1 - 1
C)2 - 2
D)4 - 4
Answer: 2 - 2
- Q. Isolation shall be provided at an interlocked station when the speed is
A)Above 50 kmph
B)50 kmph
C)75 kmph
D)None of these
Answer: Above 50 kmph
- Q. India’s first solar – powered 1600 HP DEMU train has launched from which railway station?
A)Habibganj railway station
B)Farukhnagar railway station
C)Safdarjung railway station
D)Mumbai Central railway station
Answer: Safdarjung railway station
- Q. In Material train, vehicles shall not be detached on gradient.
A)1-400
B)ST 1-260
C)1-100 or steeper
D)None of these
Answer: 1-100 or steeper
- Q. Height gauge is for the safety of ________.
A)Motor Trolley
B)Trolley
C)Ohe
D)None of these
Answer: Ohe
- Q. When the train has not cleared the fouling marks. Driver to give ________ whistle
A)01 long
B)03 long
C)02 long
D)None of these
Answer: 03 long
- Q. Dead engine is attached at ________ position on a Mail / Express train.
A)Both
B)Engine to engine
C)Next to engine
D)None of these
Answer: Next to engine
- Q. Mountain Railways of India refer to the railway lines built in the mountains of India in the nineteenth and early twentieth century, during the British Raj, even being run today by the Indian Railways. How many railway lines refer to the Mountain Railways of India ?
A)5
B)3
C)4
D)6
Answer: 3
- Q. In which year palace on wheels train inaugurated?
A)1982
B)1988
C)1978
D)1965
Answer: 1982
- Q. Normally the train with hot axle is admitted on ________.
A)Main Line
B)Loop Line
C)Siding Line
D)None of these
Answer: Main Line
- 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. If outside the station limits the distance between two trains is ________ in averted collusion, such occurrence may not be treated as an averted collision.
A)100 meter
B)200 meter
C)250 meter
D)400 meters and more
Answer: 400 meters and more
- Q. Where is the Research, Design and Standard Organization situated?
A)Pune
B)Lucknow
C)Bangalore
D)New Delhi
Answer: Lucknow
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