GLYCOLYSIS QUIZ

Which of the following is the advantage of electric braking?

It avoids wear of track

More heat is generated during braking

Motor continues to remain loaded during braking

It is instantaneous

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For 25 kV single phase system power supply frequency is

100 Hz

25 Hz

60 Hz

50 Hz

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When a bogie negotiates a curve, reduction in adhesion occurs resulting in sliding. Thus sliding is acute when

None of the listed here

Wheel base of axles is more

Both of the listed here

Degree of curvature is more

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The steam engine provided on steam locomotives is

Single acting condensing type

Double acting condensing type

Single acting non-condensing type

Double acting non-condensing type

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The rate of acceleration on suburban or urban service is in the range

0.2 to 0.5 km phps

15 to 25 km phps

5 to 10 km phps

1.6 to 4.0 km phps

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Specific energy consumption is least in _______ service.

Urban

None of the listed here

Main line

Suburban

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Which of the following state capitals is not on broad gauge track ?

Bhopal

Chandigarh

Jaipur

Lucknow

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Specific energy consumption becomes

More with high train resistance

Less if distance between stops is more

More on steeper gradient

All of the listed here

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Main traction systems used in India are, those using

Diesel engine locomotives

Steam engine locomotives

Electric locomotives

All of the listed here

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For three-phase induction motors which of the following is the least efficient method of speed control?

Combination of cascade and pole changing

Rheostat control

Pole changing

Cascade control

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