Railway Sheet 10

The tread of wheels is provided on outward slope of

A  welded rail joint is generally

Staggered rail joints are generally provided

Rail joint supported on a single sleeper, is known

At a rail joint, the ends of adjoining rails, are connected with a pair of fish plates and 

On Indian Railways standard length of rails for M.G. track, is

On Indian RAilways standard length of rails for B.G. track, is

On Broad Gauge main lines with maximum traffic loads, the rail section preferred to, is

Weight and cross section of the rails are decided on

Rail section is generally designated by its

Flangeway clearance is the distance

The distance though which the tongue rail moves laterally at the toe of the switch for movement of trains is called

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

The correct relation between curve lead(CL), swithc lead(SL) and lead of crossing(L) is given by

Number of switches provided on a Gaunt-letted track is

Lead of crossing is the distance for the

Which of the following turnouts is most commonly used for goods train on Indian Railways?

If $\alpha$ is the angle of crossing, then the number of crossings 'N' according to right angle method is given by

Which of the following methods of designation of crossing is mostly used in India?

Study the following stements regarding creep

i)   Creep is greater on curves than on tangent railway track

ii)  Creep in new rails is more than that in old rails

iii) Creep is more on steep gradients than on level track

The correct answer is