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. In MACLS system, if approach signal becomes blank, ________ authority is issued from the station in rear.
    A)T/407
    B)T/409
    C)T/408
    D)T/406
    Answer: T/409
  • Q. Line clear is obtained from ________ / ________ to send the train upto IBS.
    A)Counter circuit
    B)Track circuit/axle counter
    C)Circuit
    D)None of these
    Answer: Track circuit/axle counter
  • Q. Which type Authority to proceed shall be used at without starter signal station on single line?
    A)Any one
    B)Non Tangible
    C)Tangible
    D)None of these
    Answer: Tangible
  • Q. Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of Railway Board?
    A)P S Thakur
    B)V K Yadav
    C)A K Mittal
    D)Neelmani Reddy
    Answer: V K Yadav
  • Q. Semi-automatic signal is identified by ________.
    A)Illuminated a marker
    B)Marker
    C)Semi marker
    D)None of these
    Answer: Illuminated a marker
  • Q. Signal overlap at a terminal station with multi aspect colour light signalling is ________.
    A)Green
    B)White
    C)Red
    D)NIL
    Answer: NIL
  • Q. Indian Railways is constructing the country’s longest railway tunnel and tallest bridge in which of the following states?
    A)Assam and Maharashtra
    B)Manipur and Jammu & Kashmir
    C)Jammu & Kashmir & Assam
    D)Maharashtra and Jammu & Kashmir
    Answer: Manipur and Jammu & Kashmir
  • Q. For block forwarded form ________ must be issued.
    A)Both
    B)T/806+LSSS
    C)T/608
    D)None of these
    Answer: T/806+LSSS
  • Q. After Uttar Pradesh, which among the following states has the maximum share in the total Route Kilometers of Indian Railways?
    A)Andhra Pradesh
    B)Rajasthan
    C)Maharastra
    D)Gujarat
    Answer: Rajasthan
  • Q. Whenever new signal is placed, caution order is issued to Loco Pilot for ________ days.
    A)35
    B)15
    C)20
    D)10
    Answer: 10
  • Q. Speed of train when whistle becomes defective is ________ km/h.
    A)45/8
    B)30/8
    C)25/8
    D)40/8
    Answer: 25/8
  • Q. Who will be called Sahayak?
    A)Coolies
    B)New Superfast Train
    C)Upcoming Event made for Disabled Persons
    D)Railway Magazine (including Railway's upcoming ventures)
    Answer: Coolies
  • Q. Length of a standard BG loop line is
    A)720 meters
    B)686 meters
    C)670 meters
    D)None of these
    Answer: 686 meters
  • Q. Consider the following statements about Operating Ratio in Indian Railways: 1)The higher the operating ratio of Indian Railways the better is the condition of Indian Railways. 2)Operating ratio of Indian Railways is high on account of social service obligation imposed in Budget. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 & 2
    B)1 Only
    C)2 Only
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: 2 Only
  • Q. ________ is measured with the help of anemometer.
    A)Both
    B)Wind
    C)Velocity
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both
  • Q. At which of the following places Diesel Component Works is established?
    A)Perambur
    B)Jamshedpur
    C)Patiala
    D)Varanasi
    Answer: Patiala
  • Q. When was the first underground railway (Metro Railway) started?
    A)1984
    B)1982
    C)1989
    D)1992
    Answer: 1984
  • Q. The time taken for formation of a goods train in flat yard is
    A)3 kmph
    B)2 hrs
    C)1 hr
    D)None of these
    Answer: 2 hrs
  • Q. Which railway zone has become the first Rail Zone in India with 100% LED Lighting at railway stations?
    A)South Western Railway
    B)North Eastern Railway
    C)South Central Railway
    D)North Central Railway
    Answer: South Central Railway
  • Q. Kandaghat, a heritage railway station made entirely of wood and built by the British in 1903 was destroyed in the fire. In which state this Railway Station was located ?
    A)Himachal Pradesh
    B)Gujarat
    C)Maharastra
    D)Jammu & Kashmir
    Answer: Himachal Pradesh

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