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Railway engineering
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2-Wrong options are also given but dont concentrate there, Right answer is in bold format. |
Q1 ⇒ For connecting main cities and for routes of
importance the type of gauge adopted is Broad gauge [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Meter gauge Narrow gauge Mono rail |
Q2 ⇒ The rails are made of Cast iron [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Mild steel High Carbon steel High speed steel |
Q3 ⇒ The compulsory test conducted for rails is Falling weight test [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Hammer test Tensile test Both (A) and (B) |
Q4 ⇒ Usually adjustment of rails is needed when
creep exceeds 150 mm [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] 10 mm 50 mm 100 mm |
Q5 ⇒ Generally the shape of fish plate is Bone shaped [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Rectangular Circular Eliptical |
Q6 ⇒ The sleepers providing the best rigidity of
track is R.C.C. [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Wooden Cast iron All of the above |
Q7 ⇒ The normal size of the ballast used for points
and crossings is 25 mm [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] 10 mm 40 mm 50 mm |
Q8 ⇒ A triangle used for turning the face of
locomotives consists of Two turnouts and one split [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Three turnouts Three splits One turnout and two splits |
Q9 ⇒ The latest system of signalling introduced
is C.T.C. system [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Automatic block system Section clear system Pilot guard system |
Q10 ⇒ Generally the rail section used India are Flat footed [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Double headed Bull headed All the above are correct |
Q11 ⇒ The cross sectional area of a 52 kg flat footed
rail is 66.15 cm2 [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] 61.55 cm2 72.35 cm2 None of these |
Q12 ⇒ Height of the rail for 52 kg section rail is 156 mm [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] 129 mm 143 mm 172 mm |
Q13 ⇒ Anticreep bearing plates are provided on Both sides of sleepers [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Bridge Joints None of the above |
Q14 ⇒ The most commonly used type of metal key
is Stuart's key [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Spring coiled key Morgan key All the above |
Q15 ⇒ Best wood for wooden sleepers is Teak [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Chir Sal Shesham |
Q16 ⇒ The spike used for fixing chairs of bull
headed rail to wooden sleepers is Round spike [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Dog spike Elastic spike Rail spike |
Q17 ⇒ Normally maximum cant permissible on M.G.
is 90 mm [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] 60 mm 75 min 140 mm |
Q18 ⇒ Disc signals are provided for Shunting operations [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Passenger trains Goods trains Marshalling operations |
Q19 ⇒ The head of a gang in maintenance
organisation of railways is called Ganger [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] A.P.W.I. P.W.I. Keyman |
Q20 ⇒ In India, the ratio between the weight of the
rail and the locomotive axle load is 510 [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] 310 410 610 |
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