The limiting value of cant excess for Broad Gauge is 65 mm 55 mm 75 mm l00 mm TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Normally maximum cant permissible in Meter Gauge is 75 mm 90 mm 165 mm 140 mm TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Staggered joints are generally provided On curves When two different rail sections are required to be joined On straight track None of these TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Two important constituents in the composition of steel used for rail are Carbon and sulphur Carbon and manganese Carbon and silicon Manganese and phosphorous TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which of the following factors govern the choice of the gauge ? i) volume and nature of traffic ii) speed of train iii) physical features of the country The correct answer is both (ii) and (iii) (i), (ii) and (iii) both (i) and (ii) only (i) TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Consider the following statements: Automatic signalling system results in 1. greater risk 2. higher efficiency 3. avoidance of block instruments 4. higher operating cost Of these statements 1 and 4 are correct 3 and 4 are correct 2 and 3 are correct I and 2 are correct TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The reception signal is i) outer signal ii) home signal iii) starter iv) advanced starter The correct answer is (iii) and (iv) (i) and (ii) (ii) and (iii) (i)and(iv) TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Cant deficiency occurs when a vehicle travels around a curve at Speeds lower than equilibrium speed Speeds higher than equilibrium speed Equilibrium speed Booked speed TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Largest percentage of material in the rail is in its foot web head and foot both head TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?