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. Max. Speed of passenger train attached with four wheeler wagon shall be ________ km/h.
    A)45
    B)70
    C)65
    D)75
    Answer: 75
  • Q. Shutting signal in the color light signal system under the starter of which light is visible in the on-condition?
    A)Single white
    B)Yellow
    C)Two White parallel
    D)No light
    Answer: No light
  • Q. Which of the following committee gave recommendations on separation of Policy – making, Regulation & Operations in Indian Railways and setting up of a Railway Regulatory Authority of India (RRAI)?
    A)Rajinder Sachar Committee
    B)Bibek Deberoy committee
    C)Rangarajan committee
    D)Mihir Shah Committee
    Answer: Bibek Deberoy committee
  • Q. In which Governor – General’s reign railway lines in India were established?
    A)Lord Kenning
    B)Lord William Bentick
    C)Lord Cornwallis
    D)Lord Dalhousie
    Answer: Lord Dalhousie
  • 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. Sounding of 4 hooters means ________.
    A)ART & MRV requirement at home Station
    B)ART
    C)MRV
    D)None of these
    Answer: ART & MRV requirement at home Station
  • Q. What is the means of EA in WTT?
    A)Extra recovery time
    B)Extra allowances
    C)Engineering allowances
    D)None of these
    Answer: Engineering allowances
  • Q. To admit the train on loop line, generally the far end points are to be ser for ________.
    A)Both
    B)Loop line
    C)Main line
    D)None of these
    Answer: Main line
  • 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. A station where the rail lines end, is called
    A)Block station
    B)Junction station
    C)Way - side station
    D)Terminal station
    Answer: Terminal station
  • Q. Railway Staff College is situated at
    A)Chennai
    B)Bangalore
    C)Secunderabad
    D)Vadodara
    Answer: Vadodara
  • Q. When the derailing switch is open, trap indicator shows red target by day and ________ Light by night.
    A)Yellow
    B)Red
    C)Green
    D)White
    Answer: Red
  • Q. The first – ever Indian Railways Human Resources Round Table Conference has started in which city?
    A)Pune
    B)New Delhi
    C)Chennai
    D)Kochi
    Answer: New Delhi
  • Q. W/L board will be provided at not less than ________ metres from the gate.
    A)600
    B)400
    C)500
    D)800
    Answer: 600
  • Q. At station which signal will be taken off for block line?
    A)Shut
    B)Repeating
    C)Calling on
    D)No Signal
    Answer: No Signal
  • Q. No. of vehicles that can be attached to goods trains in rear of BV is
    A)2 bogie or its equivalent
    B)2 bogies
    C)1 bogies
    D)None of these
    Answer: 2 bogie or its equivalent
  • Q. Which of the following has become the India’s first railway station to have sanitary napkin vending machine?
    A)Kolkata railway station
    B)Thane railway station
    C)Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station
    D)Bhopal railway station
    Answer: Bhopal railway station
  • Q. Length of BOXN Wagon is
    A)10.71 meters
    B)8.67 meters
    C)9.78 meters
    D)None of these
    Answer: 10.71 meters
  • Q. When a goods train is working without brake can the speed is
    A)25 kmph by day and 15 kmph by night
    B)15 kmph
    C)25 kmph
    D)None of these
    Answer: None of these
  • 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

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