A Broad Gauge branch line takes off as a contrary flexure from a main line If the superelevation required for branch line is 10 mm and cant deficiency is 75 mm, the superelevation to be actually provided on the branch line will be 15 mm 85 mm 10 mm 65 mm TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The nominal size of ballast used for points and crossings is 25 mm 10 mm 50 mm 40 mm TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which of the following methods of designation of crossing is mostly used in India ? None of these right angle method isosceles angle method center line method TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The side slope of embankments for a railway track is generally taken as 1:2 1.5:1 2:1 1:1 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The shape of transition curve used by Indian Railways is sine curve spiral cubic parabola lemniscate of Bernoulli TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Number of switches provided on a Gaunt-letted track is 2 None of these 3 1 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The limiting value of cant deficiency for Meter Gauge routes is 75 mm 100 mm 50 mm 40 mm TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Composite sleeper index is the index of Strength and toughness Wear resistance and hardness Hardness and strength Toughness and wear resistance TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Normally the limiting value of cant is (where G is the gauge.) G/10 G/8 G/12 G/15 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Study the following statements 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 (i)and(ii) (ii) and (iii) only (i) (i), (ii) and (iii) TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?