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. 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. Block instrument and Advanced starter being failed after line clear?
    A)T-369(3B) with P. NO. of line clear
    B)T/C 1425
    C)T/D 602 + T-511
    D)T/D 1425
    Answer: T-369(3B) with P. NO. of line clear
  • Q. Where is the Research, Design and Standard Organisation situated?
    A)Pune
    B)Lucknow
    C)Bangalore
    D)New Delhi
    Answer: Lucknow
  • Q. Indian Railways is constructing the country’s longest railway tunnel and tallest bridge in which of the following states?
    A)Assam and Maharashtra
    B)Manipur and Jammu & Kashmir
    C)Jammu & Kashmir & Assam
    D)Maharashtra and Jammu & Kashmir
    Answer: Manipur and Jammu & Kashmir
  • Q. Cotton in closed wagon shall be attached ________ position from engine on a goods train.
    A)Third
    B)First
    C)Second
    D)None of these
    Answer: Second
  • Q. When the points are set for main line, point indicator shows white target by day and ________ Light by night.
    A)Yellow
    B)Red
    C)Green
    D)White
    Answer: White
  • Q. In case of defective head light, ________ bell code is given on block instrument to the station in advance.
    A)000000-000
    B)00000-0
    C)000000-0
    D)0000-00
    Answer: 000000-0
  • Q. Launched three Trains to improve Quality of Travel (for reserved passengers), these are:
    A)Dirubhargh, Sahayak and Humsafar
    B)Humsafar, Tejas and Uday
    C)Tejas, Antyodaya and Gatiman
    D)Sahayak,Antyodaya and Gatiman
    Answer: Humsafar, Tejas and Uday
  • Q. With which country did India sign the Joint Declaration of Intent (JDI) to strengthen the cooperation on strategic projects in the field of Railways?
    A)Germany
    B)Sweden
    C)Russia
    D)Italy
    Answer: Germany
  • Q. ndian Railway’s Jamalpur Workshop is located at?
    A)Bihar
    B)West Bengal
    C)Orissa
    D)Uttar Pradesh
    Answer: Bihar
  • Q. Consider the following: Road and Railways Schools Sanitary Facilities Hospitals Which among the above are considered to be the Economic Overheads?
    A)1, 2 & 3
    B)Only 1
    C)1 & 2
    D)1, 2 , 3 & 4
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. Section controller is responsible for ________ on a section of a railway provided with the system of speech communication.
    A)Station Traffic
    B)Movement of traffic
    C)None of Traffic
    D)None of these
    Answer: Movement of traffic
  • Q. For which time Guard rough journal must be kept safe?
    A)Upto 3 Years
    B)Upto 1 Year
    C)Upto 2 Years
    D)Upto 6 Months
    Answer: Upto 3 Years
  • Q. How an automatic stop signal can be recognized?
    A)Eliminated A marker
    B)A marker on white disk
    C)No mark
    D)Four aspects
    Answer: A marker on white disk
  • Q. Loco Pilot shall sound ________ whistle if SM do not exchange hand signals.
    A)One short
    B)Two short
    C)Three short
    D)Noen of these
    Answer: Two short
  • 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 context with the Indian railways what is TPWS?
    A)Train Protection Warning Stopper
    B)Train Passenger Warning System
    C)Train Protection Warning System
    D)Transmission Protection warning Stopper
    Answer: Train Protection Warning System
  • Q. Consider the following statements: 1. Anti – collision device (ACD) Network is patented by Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. 2. Anti – collision device (ACD) uses Global Positioning System for its work Which among the above statements is / are correct?
    A)Both are true
    B)Only 1 is true
    C)Only 2 is true
    D)Neither is true
    Answer: Both are true
  • Q. Calling on signal is a ________ signal.
    A)Subsidiary
    B)Permissive
    C)Home
    D)None of these
    Answer: Subsidiary
  • 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

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