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. Wagon with livestock shall be attached ________ position from engine on a goods train.
    A)Third
    B)First
    C)Second
    D)None of these
    Answer: Second
  • Q. Speed of train shall not be more than ________ km/h in case of whistle failure in block section.
    A)25
    B)20
    C)15
    D)30
    Answer: 25
  • Q. Who has been appointed the new Financial Commissioner (FC) of Indian Railways?
    A)Anand Mathur
    B)A K Prasad
    C)S K Bhagat
    D)Akhil Agrawal
    Answer: A K Prasad
  • 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. 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 distant signal show green accepts, which indication is shown for loco pilot on single distant?
    A)Receive on loop line
    B)Run through from station
    C)Receive of Main line
    D)None of these
    Answer: Run through from station
  • Q. Flasher light is of ________ colour.
    A)Green
    B)Red
    C)Amber
    D)None of these
    Answer: Amber
  • Q. Adequate distance kept beyond the starter signal to take off the home signal is called as ________.
    A)Block instrument
    B)Signal over lap
    C)Over lap
    D)None of these
    Answer: Signal over lap
  • Q. Maximum height above rail level for a low passenger platform in BG is
    A)840 mm
    B)455 mm
    C)760 mm
    D)None of these
    Answer: 455 mm
  • Q. Shunting to be done in D/L block section
    A)T-806
    B)PLCT
    C)T-369(3b)
    D)Simple memo
    Answer: T-806
  • Q. Maximum impact speed when shunting a group of roller bearing fitted stock coupled together must be?
    A)3 kmph
    B)2 kmph
    C)2.5 kmph
    D)3.5 kmph
    Answer: 2.5 kmph
  • Q. If a staff is absent for ________ days from duty fresh declaration must be obtained
    A)20 days
    B)10 days
    C)15 days
    D)None of these
    Answer: 15 days
  • Q. Maximum speed of tower wagon is ________ km/h.
    A)40
    B)25
    C)20
    D)50
    Answer: 40
  • Q. The additional Hours in the case of staff posted at way side stations who are provided with quarters within 0.5kkm will be ________ beyond.
    A)24 Hours
    B)12 Hours
    C)08 Hours
    D)16Hours
    Answer: 24 Hours
  • Q. After proceeding 1200 meters from the obstruction Guard to place ________ detonator 10 meters apart in absolute Block system in BG
    A)3
    B)1
    C)2
    D)None of these
    Answer: 3
  • Q. What is the maximum speed in block section during thick & foggy weather?
    A)15 kmph
    B)30 kmph
    C)60 kmph
    D)Not to move
    Answer: 60 kmph
  • Q. Loss of Railway property of ________ is treated as serious accident.
    A)75 Lakhs
    B)More than 50 lakhs
    C)01 crore
    D)More than 02 crore
    Answer: More than 02 crore
  • Q. Speed of following tower wagon in the block section is ________ km/h.
    A)8
    B)5
    C)2
    D)4
    Answer: 8
  • Q. Distant signal is a ________ signal.
    A)Subsidiary
    B)Permissive
    C)Home
    D)None of these
    Answer: Permissive
  • Q. During shunting if load move toward the person signalling hand signal should be given at night by railway staff.
    A)White light left and right
    B)Green light up and down
    C)Green light left and right
    D)Green light without any movement
    Answer: Green light left and right

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