Q. When was the first train in India started?

Correct Answer

1853

More Questions on Indian Railway

  • Q. For Temporary diversions, the permission must be obtained from
    A)CE
    B)CRS
    C)Railway Board
    D)None of these
    Answer: Railway Board
  • Q. When a running line is occupied ________ entry must be made in TSR.
    A)Yellow Ink
    B)Red Ink
    C)Green Ink
    D)None of these
    Answer: Red Ink
  • Q. When a passenger carrying train is working with engine running tender foremost the speed is ________ if cow catcher and head light is not provided.
    A)15 kmph
    B)25 kmph
    C)20 kmph
    D)None of these
    Answer: 20 kmph
  • Q. Who has been appointed the new Financial Commissioner (FC) of Indian Railways?
    A)Anand Mathur
    B)A K Prasad
    C)S K Bhagat
    D)Akhil Agrawal
    Answer: A K Prasad
  • Q. Duplicate signal is ________.
    A)Co-acting signal
    B)Home Signal
    C)Warner Signal
    D)None of these
    Answer: Co-acting signal
  • Q. Not more than ________ persons including trollyman shall go on a 6 HP motory trolly.
    A)9
    B)10
    C)3
    D)4
    Answer: 10
  • 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. Train is to be passed through loop line.
    A)30 kmph
    B)15 kmph
    C)25 kmph
    D)Normal speed
    Answer: 15 kmph
  • Q. Where there is no TSR, station master shall make entries in ________.
    A)Mid section
    B)Station diary
    C)Diary
    D)None of these
    Answer: Station diary
  • Q. For how many days the 4500 kms BPC is valid?
    A)45 days
    B)12+3 days
    C)30 days
    D)No limit
    Answer: 12+3 days
  • Q. Which train in India has the longest route length?
    A)Kanyakumari - Dibrugarh Vivek Express
    B)Howrah - Jammu Tawi Himgiri Express
    C)Kanyakumari - Jammu Tawi Himsagar Express
    D)Guwahati - Tiruvananthapuram Express
    Answer: Kanyakumari - Dibrugarh Vivek Express
  • Q. Except ________ signal, cabin master shall not show any other signal from his cabin during shunting.
    A)Red hand signal
    B)Yellow signal
    C)Green signal
    D)None of these
    Answer: Red hand signal
  • Q. When was the North – Eastern frontier Railway (NEFR) established?
    A)2nd Jan, 1956
    B)15th Jan, 1958
    C)15th Jan, 1955
    D)14th April, 1952
    Answer: 15th Jan, 1958
  • Q. Consider the following statements with regard to ‘Ad Hoc’ Committees of the parliament: 1)They are temporary in nature and appointed for a specific purpose 2)Railway Convention Committee is an ad hoc committee Which among the above statements is / are correct?
    A)Both 1 & 2 are correct
    B)Only 1 is correct
    C)Only 2 is correct
    D)Neither 1 nor 2 is correct
    Answer: Both 1 & 2 are correct
  • Q. Adequate distance means the distance sufficient to ensure ________.
    A)Station Limit
    B)Safety
    C)Non-Safety
    D)None of these
    Answer: Safety
  • Q. What will be the maximum speedof train in case of failure of headlight of engine?
    A)60 kmph
    B)30 kmph
    C)40 kmph
    D)Normal speed
    Answer: 40 kmph
  • Q. Which year is declared as “Year of Rail Users” by the Indian Railways?
    A)1996
    B)2000
    C)1995
    D)1997
    Answer: 1995
  • Q. Gateman competency certificate of interlocked traffic gate is signed by TI and SE (Sig) and counter signed by ________.
    A)DOM
    B)AOM(G)
    C)AOM(Chg)
    D)None of these
    Answer: AOM(G)
  • Q. Motor Trolly can follow another motor trolly during
    A)Day and Night clear weather
    B)Day and Night
    C)Day only
    D)None of these
    Answer: Day and Night clear weather
  • 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

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