Gauge is the distance between None of these center to center of rails running faces of rails outer faces of rails TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The object of providing a point lock is to ensure that each switch is correctly set to detect any obstruction between and tongue rail to ensure that the point may not be operated while the train is on it None of these TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Normally maximum cant permissible in Meter Gauge is 140 mm 165 mm 75 mm 90 mm TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Consider the following surveys.1. Reconnaissance survey2. Preliminary survey3. Traffic survey4. Location surveyThe correct sequence in which these surveys are conducted before the alignment of a track is finalised is 3,1,2,4 1,3,4,2 1,3,2,4 3,1,4,2 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which of the following factors govern the choice of the gauge ?<br/>i) volume and nature of traffic<br/>ii) speed of train<br/>iii) physical features of the country<br/>The correct answer is both (ii) and (iii) only (i) (i), (ii) and (iii) both (i) and (ii) TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Width of ballast section for Broad Gauge is 4.30 m 3.35 m 1.83 m 2.25 m TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Study the following statements regarding creep.<br/>i) Creep is greater on curves than on tangent railway track,<br/>ii) Creep in new rails is more than that in old rails,<br/>iii) Creep is more on steep gradients than on level track.The correct answer is (i)and(ii) only (i) (i), (ii) and (iii) (ii) and (iii) TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
In a scissors cross-over, the crossings provided are i) 2 obtuse angle crossings ii) 4 obtuse angle crossings iii) 4 acute angle crossings iv) 6 acute angle crossings The correct answer is (ii) and (iii) (ii) and (iv) (i)and(iv) (i) and (iii) TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
52 kg rails are mostly used in Narrow Gauge both (a) and (b) Meter Gauge Broad Gauge TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?