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

Correct Answer

George Bradshaw

More Questions on Indian Railway

  • Q. W/L board will be provided at not less than ________ metres from the gate.
    A)600
    B)400
    C)500
    D)800
    Answer: 600
  • Q. Indian Railways which is the largest of the Public Sector Enterprises, is divided in how many regions?
    A)8
    B)7
    C)9
    D)10
    Answer: 9
  • 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. Block overlap in two aspect signalling system is ________ meters.
    A)400
    B)500
    C)600
    D)600
    Answer: 400
  • Q. How many systems of working in Indian Railways for train operation?
    A)8
    B)6
    C)7
    D)9
    Answer: 6
  • Q. When a train is working on T/B 912 in automatic block in system the speed of train when the view ahead is clear with straight line is
    A)15 kmph
    B)25 kmph
    C)20 kmph
    D)None of these
    Answer: 25 kmph
  • Q. Who has been appointed as the new Union Minister of Railways?
    A)Ashwini Vaishnaw
    B)Piyush Goyal
    C)Nirmala Sitharaman
    D)Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
    Answer: Ashwini Vaishnaw
  • Q. If there is no advanced starter at A’ class station, signal overlap will be ________.
    A)Block sectiond
    B)Next whole block section
    C)Back whole block section
    D)None of these
    Answer: Next whole block section
  • Q. For disconnection of points S&T official must issue form ________
    A)T/B 351
    B)T/351
    C)T/A 351
    D)None of these
    Answer: T/351
  • Q. At Terminal yards where the signal overlap is zero, the speed over facing points is ________ kmph
    A)10
    B)20
    C)30
    D)None of these
    Answer: 10
  • Q. In case of movement from one station to another station upto how many track machine with one camping coach each shall be allowed under one authority to proceed?
    A)8
    B)3
    C)5
    D)10
    Answer: 3
  • Q. If the block instrument becomes defective on a double line, ________ signal is also treated as defective.
    A)Stop signal
    B)Fisrt Stop signal
    C)Last stop signal
    D)None of these
    Answer: Last stop signal
  • Q. Which among the following becomes the part of Consolidated Fund of India? 1)Capitation Taxes 2)Taxes on railway fares and freights 3)Taxes on sale and purchase of newspapers and advertisements therein Select the correct option from the codes given below:
    A)Only 3
    B)Only 1 & 2
    C)Only 2 & 3
    D)None of them
    Answer: None of them
  • Q. Target time for departing ART during day is 30 minutes and during night is ________ minutes.
    A)60
    B)40
    C)50
    D)45
    Answer: 45
  • Q. In which year palace on wheels train inaugurated?
    A)1982
    B)1988
    C)1978
    D)1965
    Answer: 1982
  • Q. For ‘B’ Class ISMD load, permission must be granted by
    A)CE
    B)DRM
    C)CRS
    D)None of these
    Answer: CE
  • Q. General Manager is responsible for
    A)Both railway Board and Railway Ministry
    B)Railway Board
    C)Railway Ministry
    D)Finance Ministry
    Answer: Railway Board
  • Q. Signal passed at danger is treated as ________ accident.
    A)Indirection
    B)Indicative
    C)Direct
    D)None of these
    Answer: Indicative
  • Q. Which authority shall be received from station in rear while colour light distant signal is blank-off?
    A)T/A409
    B)T/369(1)
    C)T/409
    D)No Need of any Authority
    Answer: T/369(1)
  • Q. What will be the maximum speed to pass IBS home signal in ON position when received authority from previous station?
    A)8 kmph
    B)15 kmph
    C)10 kmph
    D)Normal
    Answer: Normal

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