Indian Railway

Q. When was the first train steamed off in India?

A
1875
B
1848
C
1853
D
1880

Correct Answer

1853

More Questions on Indian Railway

  • Q. At Terminal yards where the signal overlap is zero, the speed over facing points is ________ kmph
    A)10
    B)20
    C)30
    D)None of these
    Answer: 10
  • Q. Which state to have India’s first privately – run railway station?
    A)Kerala
    B)Tripura
    C)Odisha
    D)Madhya Pradesh
    Answer: Madhya Pradesh
  • Q. Metro Railway is functioning in which of the following Indian States?
    A)West Bengal
    B)Gujarat
    C)Maharashtra
    D)Tamil Nadu
    Answer: West Bengal
  • Q. Calling on signal is a ________ signal.
    A)Subsidiary
    B)Permissive
    C)Home
    D)None of these
    Answer: Subsidiary
  • Q. The minimum distance from centre to centre of track in BG is
    A)13 feet
    B)14 feet
    C)12 feet
    D)None of these
    Answer: 14 feet
  • 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. Normally material train will work during ________.
    A)Both
    B)Day
    C)Night
    D)None of these
    Answer: Day
  • 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
  • Q. How many surrounding area may be sealed from fire in case of leakage in LPG tank wagon?
    A)1500 meters
    B)200 meters
    C)1000 meters
    D)2000 meters
    Answer: 1000 meters
  • Q. Colour of the semaphore calling on signal is ________.
    A)Green
    B)Red
    C)White
    D)None of these
    Answer: White
  • Q. In automatic block system SL, the minimum equipment of signal shall be
    A)Home, Starter, Advance Starter
    B)Home, Starter
    C)Distance Home Starter
    D)None of these
    Answer: Home, Starter
  • Q. Competency certificate of the gateman of interlocked engineering gate is issued by
    A)SSE/C & W
    B)SSE/P.way
    C)SSE/Sig.
    D)None of these
    Answer: SSE/P.way
  • Q. When the calling on signal is taken off, it indicates the loco pilot to proceed ________ and be prepared to stop short of any obstruction.
    A)Defective
    B)Caution
    C)Cautiously
    D)None of these
    Answer: Cautiously
  • Q. Colour of the semaphore repeating signal is ________.
    A)Yellow
    B)Red
    C)White
    D)Green
    Answer: Yellow
  • Q. What will be the maximum speed if leading cab of electric engine is defective and assistant driver is operating the train from rear cab?
    A)40 kmph
    B)15 kmph
    C)30 kmph
    D)Normal
    Answer: 40 kmph
  • Q. Competency certificate of the gateman of non- interlocked engineering gate is signed by ________.
    A)PWI
    B)CI
    C)LI
    D)TI
    Answer: PWI
  • Q. The number of line clear ticket in down direction is ________.
    A)T/A 1425
    B)T/C 1425
    C)T/D 1426
    D)T/D 1425
    Answer: T/D 1425
  • Q. Between which of the destinations the first Indian train was started?
    A)From Mumbai to Surat
    B)From Kolkata to Delhi
    C)From Mumbai to Thane
    D)From Mumbai to Madras
    Answer: From Mumbai to Thane
  • Q. In automatic block area SL. The LSS shall not be taken off unless the line is clear upto
    A)Automatic stop signal+180 Meters
    B)Next automatic stop signal
    C)Automatic stop signal+120 Meters
    D)None of these
    Answer: Next automatic stop signal
  • Q. ________ bogies can be attached in rear of SLR of Mail/Express train.
    A)2
    B)4
    C)3
    D)8
    Answer: 2

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