Q. When was the first train in India started?

Correct Answer

1853

More Questions on Indian Railway

  • Q. The following bell signal is prescribed between driver and guard to indicates ‘passing’ automatic signal at ON.
    A)Four
    B)Three
    C)Two
    D)None of these
    Answer: Two
  • Q. Which of the following ran the first train from Bori Bunder to Thane in 1853?
    A)Central India Railway
    B)Bombay Baroda Railway
    C)The Scindia Railway
    D)Great Indian Peninsula Railway
    Answer: Great Indian Peninsula Railway
  • Q. Indian Railways is constructing the country’s longest railway tunnel and tallest bridge in which of the following states?
    A)Assam and Maharashtra
    B)Manipur and Jammu & Kashmir
    C)Jammu & Kashmir & Assam
    D)Maharashtra and Jammu & Kashmir
    Answer: Manipur and Jammu & Kashmir
  • Q. Colour of the semaphore distant signal is ________.
    A)Yellow
    B)Red
    C)White
    D)Green
    Answer: Yellow
  • Q. Wagon with livestock shall be attached ________ position from engine on a passenger train.
    A)Third
    B)First
    C)Second
    D)None of these
    Answer: Second
  • Q. Matheran Hill Railway is located in which state of India?
    A)Odisha
    B)Himachal Pradesh
    C)Maharashtra
    D)Meghalaya
    Answer: Maharashtra
  • Q. Calling on signal is placed below any stop signal except ________.
    A)Stop Signal
    B)First stop signal
    C)Last Stop signal
    D)None of these
    Answer: Last Stop signal
  • Q. Consider the following statements about the Railway Convention Committee: 1)It consists of members from Lok Sabha only 2)Chairman of Railway Convention Committee is appointed by Lok Sabha speaker Which among the above statements is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 & 2
    B)1 Only
    C)2 Only
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: 2 Only
  • Q. If the IBS is defective and advanced starter is working, SM shall issue ________ authority with private number of next station to pass IBS.
    A)T/369(4b)
    B)T/369(3b)
    C)T/369(2B)
    D)T/369(5b)
    Answer: T/369(3b)
  • Q. What is the position of the Indian Railway in the world according to the length of rail lines?
    A)Third
    B)First
    C)Second
    D)Fourth
    Answer: Fourth
  • Q. In TALQ signalling system, ________ signal will be treated as defective if home signal becomes defective.
    A)Hand
    B)Outer
    C)Call-On
    D)Non eof these
    Answer: Outer
  • Q. Is general manager responsible for?
    A)Both railway Board and Railway Ministry
    B)Railway Board
    C)Railway Ministry
    D)None of these
    Answer: Railway Board
  • 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. On double line, when a running line is blocked by stabled load , the point to be set against are
    A)Advance point
    B)Either side points
    C)Rear points
    D)None of these
    Answer: Rear points
  • Q. In which of the following cities is the National Rail Museum located ?
    A)Hyderabad
    B)Mumbai
    C)New Delhi
    D)Chennai
    Answer: New Delhi
  • Q. Notice station notified in?
    A)SR
    B)SWR
    C)GR
    D)Working Time Table
    Answer: Working Time Table
  • Q. Weight required minimum for testing IC Apparatus is the
    A)7 - 10 kg
    B)6 kg
    C)10 kg
    D)None of these
    Answer: 7 - 10 kg
  • Q. Reference of ________ is written by the side of the Rule if the Rule is corrected.
    A)No. and Item No. Correction Slip
    B)Number Slip
    C)Item Number
    D)None of these
    Answer: No. and Item No. Correction Slip
  • Q. After proceeding 1200 meters from the obstruction Guard to place ________ detonator 10 meters apart in absolute Block system in BG
    A)3
    B)1
    C)2
    D)None of these
    Answer: 3
  • Q. Maximum No. of ________ explosive wagons can be attached to a goods train.
    A)6
    B)5
    C)4
    D)10
    Answer: 5

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