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TUTORIAL 1
1/5/2017
1 For main cities and routes of maximum intensities, the type of gauge adopted is
a
Broad gauge
c
Narrow gauge
b
Metre Gauge
d
All of these
2 For metre gauge track, in Indian railways, the standard length of the rail is
a
10.06m
c
11.89m
b
10.97m
d
12.8m
3 The rail gauge is the distance between
a
Outer faces of rails
c
b
Running faces of rails
d
c
d
c
d
c
d
c
d
Pusher gradient
Station yards gradient
9 When the main line is on a curve and has a turn out of contrary flexure leading to a branch line,
then the branch line curve has a
a
Cant deficiency
c
Cant excess
b
Negative Cant
d
None of these
10 On Indian railways, cant deficiency allowed on broad gauge track is
a
56mm
c
76mm
66mm
87mm
11
The distance between the running face of the stock rail and the toe of the tongue rail is known a
a
Heel divergence
c
Flangway clearance
b
Heel clearance
d
Throw of switch
12 Two cross overs are laid between 2 tracks in the case of
a
Diamond crossing
c
Level crossing
b
Scissors crossing
d
All of these
13 When one track is superimposed on the other track, it is known as
a
Ladder track
c
Gaunlet track
b
Double slip track
d
None of these
14 A warner signal which is first seen by the driver is known as
Disc signal
Outer signal
Home signal
Routing signal
15 In a shunting signal, if the red band is horizontal, it indicates
a
Stop
c
Proceed
b
Proceed cautiously
d
None of these
16 Heel divergence as compared to flangeway clearance is
a
Always greater
c
Equal
b
Always less
d
None of these
17 Sleeper density depends on
a
Axle load and speed
b
Type of selection of the rails
c
d
c
d
Cold punched
Screwed
TIME : 30 MINUTES
e adopted is
ast cushion