Q. Who of the following is known for having designed the first railway timetables?

Correct Answer

George Bradshaw

More Questions on Indian Railway

  • Q. Amount of vaccum level required in high speed train loco is
    A)56 cm
    B)50 cm
    C)55 cm
    D)None of these
    Answer: 56 cm
  • Q. What will be the maximum speedof train in case of failure of headlight of engine?
    A)60 kmph
    B)30 kmph
    C)40 kmph
    D)Normal speed
    Answer: 40 kmph
  • Q. When a goods train is working without brake can the speed is
    A)25 kmph by day and 15 kmph by night
    B)15 kmph
    C)25 kmph
    D)None of these
    Answer: None of these
  • Q. If a military personnel is injured or killed in railway premises the DRM shall advise ________ New Delhi.
    A)Army Head Quarter
    B)Railway Board
    C)Zonal HQ
    D)None of these
    Answer: Army Head Quarter
  • Q. At a C’ class staion in two aspect signalling system, ________ and home signals are provided.
    A)Sectional
    B)Corner
    C)Warner
    D)None of these
    Answer: Warner
  • 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. If the patrol man does not turn up within ________ minutes, he will be treated as delayed.
    A)15
    B)10
    C)20
    D)40
    Answer: 15
  • Q. Yearly goods stock census is taken on ________.
    A)30st November
    B)31st December
    C)31st October
    D)31st March
    Answer: 30st November
  • Q. To send the assisting engine into obstructed block section T/A 602 authority is issued ________ and the speed of engine shall be ________.
    A)15/10 km/h
    B)25/10 km/h
    C)20/10 km/h
    D)None of these
    Answer: 15/10 km/h
  • Q. What type of speed restriction imposed for loco pilot when at LC gate communication not available between Gateman & Station Master ?
    A)8 kmph
    B)15 kmph
    C)10 kmph
    D)Normal
    Answer: 10 kmph
  • Q. Station section available in which Class of Station?
    A)C-Class
    B)A-Class
    C)B-Class
    D)D-Class
    Answer: B-Class
  • Q. Reminder Caution Order is?
    A)T/B409
    B)T/409
    C)T/A409
    D)None of these
    Answer: T/B409
  • 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. Single line working inforce on double line.
    A)T/D 602
    B)T-511
    C)T-512
    D)Simple memo
    Answer: T/D 602
  • Q. India’s first Antyodaya Express has been launched by the Minister of Railways. The express will run between which stations?
    A)New Delhi and Kanyakumari
    B)Ernakulam and Howrah
    C)Sriganganagar and Tiruchirapalli
    D)Nizamuddin and Palakkad
    Answer: Ernakulam and Howrah
  • Q. Which of the following stations has all the three gauges viz. broad, metre and narrow?
    A)Shimla
    B)Lucknow
    C)Chandigarh
    D)Siliguri
    Answer: Siliguri
  • Q. Upto how many track machine shall be allowed for working within the block section?
    A)8
    B)2
    C)5
    D)10
    Answer: 5
  • Q. A material train may be divided outside station limit during emergency under the supervision of ________.
    A)Driver
    B)Guard
    C)PWI
    D)None of these
    Answer: PWI
  • Q. Where is the wheel and axle plant of Indian Railways situated?
    A)Bangalore
    B)Chittranjan
    C)Kapurthala
    D)Perambur
    Answer: Bangalore
  • Q. Normally maximum gradient in station yards in BG is (at present)
    A)1 in 1000
    B)1 in 260
    C)1 - 400
    D)None of these
    Answer: 1 - 400

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