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. When a token is lost, the lost token notice is issued and it is valid for ________ months.
    A)3
    B)6
    C)4
    D)2
    Answer: 6
  • 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. Train crew shall exchange alright hand signals upto ________ or last points.
    A)Call-on
    B)Advance starter
    C)Starter
    D)None of these
    Answer: Advance starter
  • Q. At the starting station, passenger train must have ________ kg/cm2 of FP pressure and 5 kg/cm2 of BP pressure in the engine.
    A)6
    B)10
    C)8
    D)4
    Answer: 6
  • Q. When was the nationalization of Indian Railways done?
    A)1951
    B)1952
    C)1950
    D)1954
    Answer: 1950
  • Q. During TFC in single line section what authority to proceed will be served to driver of Dn train during return.
    A)TH-602
    B)T/A-602
    C)TG-602
    D)TB-602
    Answer: TH-602
  • Q. In the work of short duration the first flag man to the approaching train must started at not less than ________ Metres from the last detonator.
    A)145
    B)45
    C)90
    D)150
    Answer: 45
  • Q. Maximum speed of trains during thick & foggy weather in automatic block system is ________ kmph when signal is showing double yellow.
    A)25
    B)30
    C)20
    D)50
    Answer: 30
  • Q. Permission of ________ is required to work the material train in the night.
    A)DRM
    B)AOM
    C)DOM
    D)None of these
    Answer: DRM
  • Q. EMU trains of harbour line has ________ number of wooden wedges.
    A)6
    B)2
    C)4
    D)8
    Answer: 4
  • Q. Station working rules of an interlocked station is prepared by Sr. DOM and ________.
    A)Sr. DSTE
    B)DOM
    C)COM
    D)None of these
    Answer: Sr. DSTE
  • Q. The speed of the train over neutral section shall not be less than ________ kmph
    A)40
    B)20
    C)30
    D)None of these
    Answer: 30
  • Q. Headquarters of which one among the following Railway Zones in India is situated at the highest elevation from the mean sea level?
    A)South Western Railway
    B)East Central Railway
    C)South Eastern Railway
    D)West Central Railway
    Answer: South Western Railway
  • Q. To protect his train, Guard must first proceed ________ meters in rear and place one detonator in BG in absolute block system.
    A)1200
    B)600
    C)800
    D)None of these
    Answer: 600
  • Q. Where is the Indian Railways Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering institute situated?
    A)Jamalpur
    B)Nasik
    C)Baroda
    D)Pune
    Answer: Jamalpur
  • Q. Who invented the railway engine?
    A)James Watt
    B)Charles Babbage
    C)Isaac Newton
    D)George Stephenson
    Answer: George Stephenson
  • 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. There are 8 appendices and ________ parts in SWR.
    A)10
    B)8
    C)4
    D)12
    Answer: 12
  • Q. What will be the code of engine whistle during signal passing at ON or in defective condition on proper authority information by the Loco Pilot to Guard ?
    A)--0
    B)0-0
    C)-0-
    D)---
    Answer: 0-0
  • Q. When two trollies are working in section the gap between the two must be
    A)400 Meters
    B)100 meters
    C)200 meters
    D)None of these
    Answer: 100 meters

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