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. Caution indication board will be provided at ________ meters from the bridge or vulnerable places.
    A)600
    B)500
    C)400
    D)800
    Answer: 600
  • Q. When the section is occupied, the arrow indication in the panel in Twin single line working will be
    A)No light
    B)White
    C)Red
    D)None of these
    Answer: Red
  • Q. On November 14, 2019, With which locomotive factory, Indian Railways & French multinational company Alstom have entered into procurement cum maintenance agreement to deliver the 10 locomotives in FY (fiscal year) 2019 – 20?
    A)Rail Wheel Factory
    B)Modern Coach Factory
    C)Integral Coach Factory
    D)Madhepura Electric Locomotive Pvt. Ltd. (MELPL)
    Answer: Madhepura Electric Locomotive Pvt. Ltd. (MELPL)
  • Q. Calling on signal shows ________ light in off position in two aspect signalling system.
    A)Green
    B)White
    C)RED
    D)Yellow
    Answer: Yellow
  • Q. During failure of signals and communications in DL automatic area the authority to proceed is
    A)T/B 912
    B)T/D 912
    C)T/A 912
    D)None of these
    Answer: T/B 912
  • Q. During power failure in automatic block section, on which authority relief engine will proceed?
    A)TC-912
    B)TA-912
    C)TB-912
    D)TD-912
    Answer: TC-912
  • Q. What is the speed of A class ODC in BG?
    A)40 kmph
    B)15 kmph
    C)25 kmph
    D)Normal speed
    Answer: Normal speed
  • Q. In which of the following cities, the first subway train was started?
    A)Kolkata
    B)Mumbai
    C)Delhi
    D)Chennai
    Answer: Kolkata
  • Q. To apply for Line block, the notice shall be given to DRM not less than
    A)12 hours
    B)48 hours
    C)24 hours
    D)None of these
    Answer: 24 hours
  • Q. Maximum speed of shunting of wagons with explosives is ________ km/h.
    A)15
    B)8
    C)10
    D)20
    Answer: 8
  • Q. When the derailing switch is closed, trap indicator shows ________ Light by night and no target by day.
    A)Yellow
    B)Red
    C)Green
    D)White
    Answer: Green
  • Q. Booked speed of a train is ________ percent less than maximum permissible speed
    A)15
    B)5
    C)10
    D)20
    Answer: 10
  • Q. With reference to headquarters of the various Railway zones, consider the following matches: North Eastern → Guwahati Central → Bhopal Western → Mumbai Which of the above is / are correct matches:
    A)Only 2 & 3
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 1 & 2
    D)Only 3
    Answer: Only 3
  • 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. A separate Railway Budget, which is different from the General Budget, was first introduced in 1924 on the basis of recommendations of the 10 – member:
    A)Rail Budget Committee
    B)Acworth Committee
    C)Srinivas Shastri Committee
    D)Sultan Committee
    Answer: Acworth Committee
  • Q. In block section trains entered simultaneously from either direction and finally stopped before collision and distance between both the trains was 400 mtrs, which type of accident occured?
    A)Save collision
    B)Violation of block rules
    C)Passingn danger signal
    D)All of above
    Answer: All of above
  • Q. The manufacturing of steam engine in Chittranjan Locomotive Works was stopped in
    A)1972
    B)1974
    C)1961
    D)1973
    Answer: 1972
  • Q. Whenever new signal is put into use, signal sighting committee submits its joint report on
    A)T/104C
    B)T/105B
    C)T/106B
    D)T/102B
    Answer: T/102B
  • Q. Permissible limit of flat tyre in goods and coaching vehicles is 60mm and ________ respectively.
    A)80 mm
    B)60 mm
    C)70 mm
    D)50 mm
    Answer: 50 mm
  • Q. Where is the Research, Design and Standard Organization situated?
    A)Pune
    B)Lucknow
    C)Bangalore
    D)New Delhi
    Answer: Lucknow

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