More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. In recent times, the “dynamic brake system” is becoming popular in modern railways. The dynamic brake system coverts Kinetic energy to________:
A)Sound energy
B)Potential energy
C)Electricity
D)Magnetic energy
Answer: Electricity
- Q. DRM nominates ________ for each section to issue caution orders to train crew.
A)Nil notice
B)Caution notice station
C)Notice
D)None of these
Answer: Caution notice station
- Q. SLB determines the limits of Station section and ________
A)Station Limit
B)Block Section
C)Station Section
D)None of these
Answer: Block Section
- Q. Capacity of a catch siding is ________.
A)Station
B)Equivalent to length of full train
C)Length
D)None of these
Answer: Equivalent to length of full train
- Q. In automatic block system SL, the signal that can be dispensed with is
A)Automatic Stop signal
B)Home
C)Starter
D)None of these
Answer: Automatic Stop signal
- Q. for the purpose of shunting is gradient the steeper gradient for Roller bearing vehicle is
A)ST 1-260
B)ST 1-400
C)1-400 or sleeper
D)None of these
Answer: 1-400 or sleeper
- Q. Who invented the railway engine?
A)James Watt
B)Charles Babbage
C)Isaac Newton
D)George Stephenson
Answer: George Stephenson
- 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. ________ brake is not provided in the coach of passenger train.
A)Minor
B)Hand
C)Non-hand
D)None of these
Answer: Hand
- Q. Consider the following: Road and Railways Schools Sanitary Facilities Hospitals Which among the above are considered to be the Economic Overheads?
A)1, 2 & 3
B)Only 1
C)1 & 2
D)1, 2 , 3 & 4
Answer: Only 1
- Q. Authority to pass IBS has been issued from station in rear.
A)25 kmph
B)10 kmph
C)15 kmph
D)Normal speed
Answer: 15 kmph
- Q. For work of long duration, the stop indicator must be erected at not less than
A)40
B)30
C)50
D)45
Answer: 30
- Q. Elphinstone Road suburban railway station which was recently renamed as Prabhadevi is situated in?
A)Tamil Nadu
B)Mumbai
C)Bengaluru
D)New Delhi
Answer: Mumbai
- Q. On which speed BG train should be run while speedometer failed in block section?
A)No need to reduced speed
B)10% less of sectional speed
C)10% less of booked speed
D)40 kmph
Answer: 10% less of sectional speed
- Q. After proceeding 1200 meters from the obstruction Guard to place ________ detonator 10 meters apart in absolute Block system in BG
A)3
B)1
C)2
D)None of these
Answer: 3
- Q. Motorman of EMU shall give ________ bell code while passing A marker lit gate signal in ON position.
A)0-00
B)00-00
C)000-000
D)None of these
Answer: 00-00
- Q. If the driver does not receive all right signal from the guard, he must call by giving.
A)On long
B)Two sharp whistles
C)One long one short
D)None of these
Answer: Two sharp whistles
- Q. When water level is just above top of rail speed of electric locomotive shall apply ?
A)15 kmph
B)5 kmph
C)10 kmph
D)20 kmph
Answer: 10 kmph
- Q. A platform surrounded by rail lines from all the four sides, is called
A)Island platform
B)Dock platform
C)Passenger platform
D)Goods platform
Answer: Island platform
- 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
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