More Questions on Indian Railway
- 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. Who of the following is known for having designed the first railway timetables?
A)George Bradshaw
B)George Bradman
C)George Bernard Shaw
D)George Brummel
Answer: George Bradshaw
- Q. What is maximum width for 8-Wheeled Goods stock in BG?
A)3250 mm
B)3050 mm
C)3200 mm
D)3300 mm
Answer: 3050 mm
- Q. In automatic areas when all signals have failed and communication is available, the driver is issued ________ as authority to proceed.
A)T/C-912
B)T/B-912
C)T/D-912
D)None of these
Answer: T/D-912
- 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. Which of the following has become the India’s first railway station to have sanitary napkin vending machine?
A)Kolkata railway station
B)Thane railway station
C)Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station
D)Bhopal railway station
Answer: Bhopal railway station
- Q. Loco and traffic running staff are eligible for ________ hours rest at Head quarters after running duty of less than 08 hours.
A)12 Hours
B)06 Hours
C)10 Hours
D)None of these
Answer: 12 Hours
- 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. Shatabdi Express train was started in ________.
A)1990
B)1984
C)1988
D)1985
Answer: 1988
- 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. WTT will be issued ________.
A)Three in Year
B)Once in a Year
C)Two in a Year
D)None of these
Answer: Once in a Year
- Q. Palace on Wheels train was inaugurated in which year?
A)1982
B)1988
C)1972
D)1965
Answer: 1982
- Q. Consider the following sectors: 1)Plantation Sector 2)Mining and Exploration of Metal 3)Railway Infrastructure In which of the above, government has permitted 100% FDI through automatic route?
A)2 & 3 Only
B)1 & 2 Only
C)3 Only
D)1, 2 & 3
Answer: 1, 2 & 3
- Q. Through which of the following group of states does the Konkan Railways run?
A)Maharashtra - Karnataka - Kerala - Tamil Nadu
B)Maharashtra - Karnataka - Andhra Pradesh - Kerala
C)Maharashtra - Karnataka - Goa
D)Karnataka - Goa - Kerala - Tamil Nadu
Answer: Maharashtra - Karnataka - Goa
- Q. Where is the wheel and axle plant of Indian Railways situated?
A)Bangalore
B)Chittranjan
C)Kapurthala
D)Perambur
Answer: Bangalore
- Q. Maximum speed of the train while unloading ballast is ________ km/h.
A)6
B)8
C)4
D)10
Answer: 8
- Q. Colour of the semaphore repeating signal is ________.
A)Yellow
B)Red
C)White
D)Green
Answer: Yellow
- Q. Permission to run C’ class ODC is given by CRS and the maximum speed of train is
A)4
B)2
C)3
D)6
Answer: 2
- Q. During thick or foggy weather or night if ________ is not provided, trains are not permitted to draw ahead upto advanced starter.
A)Both
B)Track Circuit
C)Track
D)None of these
Answer: Track Circuit
- Q. When the points are set for main line, point indicator shows white target by day and ________ Light by night.
A)Yellow
B)Red
C)Green
D)White
Answer: White
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