Railway Engineering Part 1
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Attempt Free Railway Engineering Part 1 Here. Read The Important Civil MCQ From Below.
Q1. For connecting main cities and for routes of importance the type of gauge adopted is
A. Meter gauge
B. Broad gauge
C. Narrow gauge
D. Mono rail
Answer : B
Q2. The rails are made of
A. Cast iron
B. Mild steel
C. High Carbon steel
D. High speed steel
Answer : A
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Q3. The compulsory test conducted for rails is
A. Hammer test
B. Falling weight test
C. Tensile test
D. Both (A) and (B)
Answer : B
Q4. Usually adjustment of rails is needed when creep exceeds
A. 10 mm
B. 50 mm
C. 150 mm
D. 100 mm
Answer : C
Q5. Generally the shape of fish plate is
A. Rectangular
B. Circular
C. Bone shaped
D. Eliptical
Answer : C
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Q6. The sleepers providing the best rigidity of track is
A. Wooden
B. R.C.C.
C. Cast iron
D. All of the above
Answer : B
Q7. The normal size of the ballast used for points and crossings is
A. 10 mm
B. 25 mm
C. 40 mm
D. 50 mm
Answer : B
Q8. A triangle used for turning the face of locomotives consists of
A. Three turnouts
B. Three splits
C. One turnout and two splits
D. Two turnouts and one split
Answer : D
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Q9. The latest system of signalling introduced is
A. Automatic block system
B. Section clear system
C. Pilot guard system
D. C.T.C. system
Answer : D
Q10. Generally the rail section used India are
A. Double headed
B. Bull headed
C. Flat footed
D. All the above are correct
Answer : C
Q11. The cross sectional area of a 52 kg flat footed rail is
A. 61.55 cm2
B. 66.15 cm2
C. 72.35 cm2
D. None of these
Answer : B
Q12. Height of the rail for 52 kg section rail is
A. 129 mm
B. 143 mm
C. 156 mm
D. 172 mm
Answer : C
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Q13. Anticreep bearing plates are provided on
A. Bridge
B. Joints
C. Both sides of sleepers
D. None of the above
Answer : C
Q14. The most commonly used type of metal key is
A. Stuart’s key
B. Spring coiled key
C. Morgan key
D. All the above
Answer : A
Q15. Best wood for wooden sleepers is
A. Chir
B. Sal
C. Teak
D. Shesham
Answer : C
