More Questions on Indian Railway
- 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. Consider the following statements with respect to the Railway Convention Committee: 1)The committee consists of members only from Lok Sabha 2)Railway Minister is the ex – officio chairman of Railway Convention Committee Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Both 1 & 2
B)1 Only
C)2 Only
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Neither 1 nor 2
- Q. Termination indication board will be
A)Rectangular
B)Square
C)Round
D)None of these
Answer: Round
- Q. The Speaker of Lok Sabha also works as the ex – officio Chairperson of which of the following committees? 1)Railway Convention Committee 2)Business Advisory Committee 3)Public Account Committee Select the correct option from the codes given below:
A)1 & 3 Only
B)1 & 2 Only
C)2 Only
D)1, 2 & 3
Answer: 2 Only
- Q. In case of goods train without brake van, Guard is exempted from ________.
A)Whistling
B)ARS
C)Tail Lamp
D)None of these
Answer: ARS
- Q. Which is the least signalto be installed on C class stations in multiple aspect signalling?
A)Warner, Home
B)Outer, Home
C)Distant, Home
D)Distant, Home, Starter
Answer: Distant, Home
- 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. Kacheguda railway station has declared the India’s first Energy – Efficient ‘A1 Category’ Railway Station. It is situated in which city?
A)Kochi
B)Hyderabad
C)Chennai
D)Kolkata
Answer: Hyderabad
- 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. In the enroute, M/E train must have ________ % of brake power.
A)90
B)75
C)50
D)100
Answer: 90
- Q. When the water rises above ballast level, but below rail level in cause ways, train may be permitted to run by
A)2 gangman
B)JE(Pway)
C)One gangman
D)None of these
Answer: JE(Pway)
- Q. In the enroute, passenger train must have ________ % of brake power.
A)90
B)75
C)50
D)100
Answer: 90
- Q. Where is RDSO Situated.
A)Chennai
B)Vadodara
C)Lucknow
D)New Delhi
Answer: Lucknow
- Q. For Temporary diversions, the permission must be obtained from
A)CE
B)CRS
C)Railway Board
D)None of these
Answer: Railway Board
- Q. If the Loco Pilot sounds long short long short whistle and passes the home signal it means ________.
A)Received train
B)Through
C)Train parted
D)None of these
Answer: Train parted
- 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. 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 authority shall be received from station in rear to pass defective home signal?
A)T-409
B)T-369(3b)
C)T-369(1)
D)Simple memo
Answer: T-369(1)
- Q. Interchange point of Central and Western railway is ________.
A)Both
B)Dadar
C)Jalgaon
D)None of these
Answer: Both
- Q. Signal that controls the entry of trains into the block section in advance is called as
A)Last Stop signal
B)Fisrt Stop signal
C)Stop signal
D)None of these
Answer: Last Stop signal
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