Flat mild steel bearing plates are used On all joints and curves On all the above For points and crossings in the lead portion With wooden sleepers at locations where creep is likely to be developed TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which of the following factors govern the choice of the gauge ?<br/>i) volume and nature of traffic<br/>ii) speed of train<br/>iii) physical features of the country<br/>The correct answer is both (ii) and (iii) both (i) and (ii) (i), (ii) and (iii) only (i) TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The formation width for a double line Broad Gauge track in cutting (excluding drains) as adopted on Indian Railways is 10.21m 10.82 m 8.84 m 6.10 m TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Cant deficiency occurs when a vehicle travels around a curve at Speeds lower than equilibrium speed Equilibrium speed Speeds higher than equilibrium speed Booked speed TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The main function of a fish plate is None of these To join rails with the sleeper To allow rail to expand and contract freely To join the two rails together TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
For a 8° curve track diverging from a main curve of 5° in an opposite direction in the layout of a broad gauge yard, the cant to be provided for the branch track for maximum speed of 45 km/h on the main line and ‘G’ = 1.676 m is (Permitted cant deficiency for the main line = 7.6 cm) 7.768 cm 7.432 cm 0.168 cm -0.168 cm TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Dog spikes are used for fixing rail to the steel trough sleepers wooden sleepers concrete sleepers CST-9 sleepers TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
A triangle is used for Preventing the vehicles from running off the track Changing the direction of engine Separating all the sidings and shunting lines from main lines Transferring wagons to and from parallel tracks without shunting TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The height of the rail for 52 kg rail section is 189 mm 187 mm 156 mm 162 mm TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The maximum degree of curvature for Meter Gauge is limited to 10° 30° 16° 40° TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?