RAILWAY ENGINEERING QUIZ

both (i) and (ii)

only (i)

(i), (ii) and (iii)

both (ii) and (iii)

3.35 m

2.25 m

1.83 m

4.30 m

near and parallel to inner side of both the rails

near and parallel to inner side of one of the rails

in the middle of the track a little in front of the toes of the tongue rail

at right angle to the rail

Broad Gauge

both (a) and (b)

Meter Gauge

Narrow Gauge

Hardness and strength

Toughness and wear resistance

Wear resistance and hardness

Strength and toughness

30 cm

25 cm

48 cm

15 cm

(ii) and (iii)

only (i)

(i)and(ii)

(i) and (iii)

track maintenance

interlocking points and signal

setting points and crossings

setting marshalling yard signals

10 mm

85 mm

15 mm

65 mm

On all joints and curves

With wooden sleepers at locations where creep is likely to be developed

On all the above

For points and crossings in the lead portion