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

Correct Answer

George Bradshaw

More Questions on Indian Railway

  • Q. Each motor coach shall consist of ________ Traction motors.
    A)4
    B)2
    C)3
    D)5
    Answer: 4
  • Q. Motor vehicle in closed wagon shall be attached ________ position from engine on a passenger train.
    A)Third
    B)First
    C)Second
    D)None of these
    Answer: Third
  • Q. All the authorities related to TSL working are examined by TI and its report is submitted to DRM within ________ days of resumption of normal working.
    A)10
    B)7
    C)9
    D)15
    Answer: 7
  • Q. IBS shows ________ light in normal condition.
    A)Green
    B)White
    C)Red
    D)Yellow
    Answer: Red
  • Q. What is the name of the first train of Indian Railways handed over to private players for operation?
    A)Karnataka Express
    B)Tejas Express
    C)Shatabdi Express
    D)Duronto Express
    Answer: Tejas Express
  • Q. Permission to run C’ class ODC is given by CRS and the maximum speed of train is
    A)4
    B)2
    C)3
    D)6
    Answer: 2
  • Q. If the Distant signal of a Gate becomes defective in off condition, ________ is issued to Loco Pilot from the station in rear.
    A)Nil caution order
    B)Caution order
    C)Reminder order
    D)None of these
    Answer: Caution order
  • Q. Signal that controls the entry of trains into the block section in advance is called as
    A)Last Stop signal
    B)Fisrt Stop signal
    C)Stop signal
    D)None of these
    Answer: Last Stop signal
  • Q. Staff of ________ department shall protect the material train while working in block section.
    A)Engineering
    B)Operation
    C)C & W
    D)None of these
    Answer: Engineering
  • Q. Speed of Train over points shall be ________ Km/h when the points are clamped and padlocked after disconnection of points.
    A)30
    B)20
    C)25
    D)15
    Answer: 15
  • Q. Where did Chapman form the committee?
    A)Edimbara
    B)Glassgo
    C)London
    D)Lords
    Answer: London
  • Q. General rules may be modified by ________.
    A)T/C 912
    B)T/B 912
    C)T/D 912
    D)T/A 912
    Answer: T/D 912
  • Q. The passenger bogies of the Indian Railways are manufactured at which of the following places?
    A)Perambur
    B)Kapurthala
    C)Chittranjan
    D)Bangalore
    Answer: Perambur
  • Q. Caution and Termination indication Boards will be fixed from the bridge or vulnerable places at
    A)1000 meters
    B)400 meters
    C)600 meters
    D)None of these
    Answer: 600 meters
  • 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. What does the Slip siding protects?
    A)Block Section
    B)Station Section
    C)Station Limit
    D)Siding
    Answer: Block Section
  • Q. Material train is a ________ train.
    A)Both
    B)Departmental
    C)Permanent
    D)None of these
    Answer: Departmental
  • Q. At A class station, Neutral zone is the portion between starter and ________ signal.
    A)Home signal
    B)Advance starter
    C)Starter
    D)None of these
    Answer: Advance starter
  • Q. In case of vehicles escaping on wrong line, ________ bell code is given on block Instrument to inform the station in advance.
    A)0000-000
    B)000000-0000
    C)00000-0
    D)0000-0000
    Answer: 000000-0000
  • Q. When a passenger carrying train is working with engine running tender foremost the speed is ________ if cow catcher and head light is not provided.
    A)15 kmph
    B)25 kmph
    C)20 kmph
    D)None of these
    Answer: 20 kmph

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