Indian Railway

Q. Who invented the railway engine?

A
James Watt
B
Charles Babbage
C
Isaac Newton
D
George Stephenson

Correct Answer

George Stephenson

More Questions on Indian Railway

  • Q. Dead engine is attached at ________ position on a Mail / Express train.
    A)Both
    B)Engine to engine
    C)Next to engine
    D)None of these
    Answer: Next to engine
  • Q. In automatic section, temporary single line working on double line section what authority to proceed will be served to loco pilot from opposite direction?
    A)TD-912
    B)TA-912
    C)TB-912
    D)TC-1425
    Answer: TA-912
  • Q. During emergency, in the absence of tail board ________ can be used with the DRM.
    A)Yellow flag
    B)GREAN FLAG
    C)RED FLAG
    D)None of these
    Answer: RED FLAG
  • Q. Rake link book-let is prepared by COM and ________.
    A)DPO
    B)CPTM
    C)CPO
    D)None of these
    Answer: CPTM
  • Q. In MACLS system, if approach signal becomes blank, ________ authority is issued from the station in rear.
    A)T/407
    B)T/409
    C)T/408
    D)T/406
    Answer: T/409
  • Q. On double line, when a running line is blocked by stabled load , the point to be set against are
    A)Advance point
    B)Either side points
    C)Rear points
    D)None of these
    Answer: Rear points
  • Q. The extended life of Detonator is ________ Years.
    A)4
    B)5
    C)6
    D)10
    Answer: 10
  • Q. Stop signal is to be passed in On position.
    A)T-806
    B)T-509
    C)T-369(3b)
    D)Simple memo
    Answer: T-369(3b)
  • 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. When the calling on signal is taken off, it indicates the loco pilot to proceed ________ and be prepared to stop short of any obstruction.
    A)Defective
    B)Caution
    C)Cautiously
    D)None of these
    Answer: Cautiously
  • Q. Water over track is 90 mm.
    A)15 kmph
    B)8 kmph
    C)10 kmph
    D)25 kmph
    Answer: 10 kmph
  • Q. EMU trains of harbour line has ________ number of wooden wedges.
    A)6
    B)2
    C)4
    D)8
    Answer: 4
  • Q. What will be distance between fire affected train and rest of the train ?
    A)50 meters
    B)25 meters
    C)45 meters
    D)100 meters
    Answer: 45 meters
  • Q. Marshalling rules of passenger train are framed by ________.
    A)DRM
    B)DOM
    C)COM
    D)AOM
    Answer: COM
  • Q. Not more than ________ persons including trollyman shall go on a 6 HP motory trolly.
    A)9
    B)10
    C)3
    D)4
    Answer: 10
  • Q. During single line working on double line in automatic area the speed of all train running in wrong direction shall not exceed
    A)10 kmph
    B)25 kmph
    C)15 kmph
    D)None of these
    Answer: 25 kmph
  • 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. Permissible limit of flat tyre in goods and coaching vehicles is 60mm and ________ respectively.
    A)80 mm
    B)60 mm
    C)70 mm
    D)50 mm
    Answer: 50 mm
  • Q. Gorakhpur which has the longest railway platform in the world is located in which of the following states?
    A)Uttar Pradesh
    B)Odisha
    C)West Bengal
    D)Chhattisgarh
    Answer: Uttar Pradesh
  • Q. While clearing the load with an invalid brake power certificate, if train examiner is not available, Loco Pilot and Guard shall ensure safety of the train and take the train upto ________.
    A)Executive
    B)Examine
    C)Next Examine
    D)None of these
    Answer: Next Examine

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