Railway Sheet 02
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1) Question.
In a railway track, permissible gauge with tolerance under loaded condition, is
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2) Question.
On Indian Railways, angle of crossing between gauge faces of Vee, is generally calculated by
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3) Question.
In a diamond crossing, number of noses are
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4) Question.
On Indian Railways, number of a crossing is defined as
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5) Question.
The angle between the gauge faces of the stock rail and tongue rail, is called
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6) Question.
Wing rails are provided
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7) Question.
Stock rails are
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8) Question.
Type of switch rails generally adopted for modern track, is
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9) Question.
Arrangement made to divert the trains from one track to another, is known as
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10) Question.
If a 0.7% upgrade meets of a 0.65% downgrade at a summit and the permissible rate of change of grade per chain length is 0.10%, the length of the vertical curve, is
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11) Question.
The slopping of driving wheels of loco-motives on the rail surface causes
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12) Question.
For developing thinly populated areas, the correct choice of gauge is
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13) Question.
Which of the following factors govern the choice of the gauge?
i) volume and nature of traffic
ii) speed train
iii) physical features of the country
The correct answer is
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14) Question.
Gauge is the distance between
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15) Question.
Fish plate is in contact with rail at
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16) Question.
Number of fish bolts per fish plate is
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17) Question.
The main function of fish plate is
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18) Question.
Ordinary rails are made of
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19) Question.
60 R rails are mostly used in
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20) Question.
The following tests are conducted for rails:
i) falling weight test
ii) tensile test
iii) hammer test
The compulsory tests are
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