More Questions on Indian Railway
- Q. If the Distant signal of a Gate becomes defective in off condition, ________ is issued to Loco Pilot from the station in rear.
A)Nil caution order
B)Caution order
C)Reminder order
D)None of these
Answer: Caution order
- 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. During thick & foggy weather, line must be clear upto ________ for granting line clear at a B’ class station in TALQ signalling system on Double line.
A)Shunt signal
B)Calling-on Signal
C)Home Signal
D)None of these
Answer: Home Signal
- Q. When did the first ignition engine develop?
A)1900
B)1890
C)1892
D)1904
Answer: 1892
- 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. 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. There are 8 appendices and ________ parts in SWR.
A)10
B)8
C)4
D)12
Answer: 12
- Q. Mountain Railways of India refer to the railway lines built in the mountains of India in the nineteenth and early twentieth century, during the British Raj, even being run today by the Indian Railways. How many railway lines refer to the Mountain Railways of India ?
A)5
B)3
C)4
D)6
Answer: 3
- Q. What is the maximum speed of a goods train pushed backed from block section ?
A)15/8 kmph
B)15 kmph
C)8 kmph
D)None of these
Answer: 8 kmph
- Q. During total interruption of communication on SL , the speed of LE to establish communication during night is ________ kmph
A)5
B)10
C)20
D)None of these
Answer: 10
- Q. Where is the Indian Railways Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering institute situated?
A)Jamalpur
B)Nasik
C)Baroda
D)Pune
Answer: Jamalpur
- Q. Colour of the semaphore shunt signal is ________.
A)Green
B)Red
C)Yellow
D)None of these
Answer: Red
- Q. When a train is working on T/D912 in automatic block in system, the train must be piloted into the station during reception by
A)T/369(1)
B)T/369(3b)
C)T/369(2)
D)T/409
Answer: T/409
- Q. The time limit for starting BD special during day is ________.
A)30 meters
B)20 meters
C)15 meters
D)40 meters
Answer: 30 meters
- Q. In which institution the training of electric work is being given?
A)Railway Staff College
B)Indian Railways Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
C)Indian Railways Institute of Electrical Engineering
D)Indian Railways Institute of Civil Engineering
Answer: Indian Railways Institute of Electrical Engineering
- 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
- Q. passing through station during day when running without brakevan and tail board.
A)25 kmph
B)10 kmph
C)20 kmph
D)Normal speed
Answer: 20 kmph
- Q. When was the first train steamed off in India?
A)1875
B)1848
C)1853
D)1880
Answer: 1853
- Q. Traffic gates are those located between ________.
A)First signal
B)Outermost stop signal
C)Stop signal
D)None of these
Answer: Outermost stop signal
- Q. At the starting station, 40 BCN air braked train must have ________ kg/cm2 of BP pressure in the engine.
A)5
B)4
C)2
D)8
Answer: 5
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