More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. If the points are set for main line, point indicator gives ________ light in the night.
A)Yellow
B)red
C)Green
D)White
Answer: White
- 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. 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. Which state government has recently signed MoU with Indian Railways to expand green cover?
A)Maharashtra
B)Kerala
C)Uttar Pradesh
D)Rajasthan
Answer: Maharashtra
- 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. Hand shunting of wagons is totally prohibited in gradients
A)1 in 260
B)1 in 400 OR Steeper
C)ST 1- IN 400
D)None of these
Answer: 1 in 400 OR Steeper
- Q. Where is the wheel and axle plant of Indian Railways situated?
A)Bangalore
B)Chittranjan
C)Kapurthala
D)Perambur
Answer: Bangalore
- Q. Distance between outer and home signals on a double line is ________ meters.
A)400
B)900
C)800
D)700
Answer: 400
- Q. With which country did India sign the Joint Declaration of Intent (JDI) to strengthen the cooperation on strategic projects in the field of Railways?
A)Germany
B)Sweden
C)Russia
D)Italy
Answer: Germany
- Q. When the Head light fails during night the speed of train is ________ in BG. If there is no other caution for less speed is the Block section
A)25 kmph
B)30 kmph
C)40 kmph
D)None of these
Answer: 40 kmph
- Q. Impact speed of shunting of one box wagon is ________ km/h.
A)6
B)2
C)5
D)8
Answer: 5
- Q. Which is the fastest train in India?
A)Duronto Express
B)Rajdhani Express
C)Shatabdi Express
D)Tejas Express
Answer: E
- Q. Block instrument and Advanced starter being failed after line clear?
A)T-369(3B) with P. NO. of line clear
B)T/C 1425
C)T/D 602 + T-511
D)T/D 1425
Answer: T-369(3B) with P. NO. of line clear
- 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. During prolonged failure of signals in automatic section, ________ authority is issued.
A)T/C 912
B)T/B 912
C)T/D 912
D)T/A 912
Answer: T/D 912
- Q. If the patrol man does not turn up within ________ minutes, he will be treated as delayed.
A)15
B)10
C)20
D)40
Answer: 15
- Q. What is the maximum speed of a train while view is obstructed due to thick and foggy weather?
A)30 kmph
B)Normal speed
C)15 kmph
D)60 kmph
Answer: 60 kmph
- 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. When was the first train in India started?
A)1853
B)1851
C)1852
D)1854
Answer: 1853
- Q. Second train during TSL will be dispatched after ________.
A)Both
B)Line clear
C)Without line clear
D)None of these
Answer: Line clear
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