Railways Questions

• On Indian Railways, the approximate weight of a rail section is determined from the formula
• Spacing of sleepers
• Pick up the correct statement from the following:
• Continuity of electric current across welded rail joints, is maintained by
• Total effective bearing area of both the bowls of a pot sleeper, is
• On either side of the centre line of rails, a cant of 1 in 20 in the sleeper is provided for a distance of
• For an effective administration, Indian railway system has been divided into
• The factor for deciding the type of sleeper, is
• In India, metre gauge permanent way was adopted in
• Main disadvantage of steel sleepers, is :
• Packing of ballast is done
• To prevent creep in rails, the steel sleepers are fixed with rails by clips, bolts and
• 30 m long rails are used in
• If D is the distance between the parallel sidings and α is the angle of crossing, the distance between the noses of crossing measured parallel to the main track, is
• On Broad Gauge main lines with maximum traffic loads, the rail section preferred to, is
• The main function of sleepers, is
• Rails are fixed on steel sleepers
• The standard dimensions of a wooden sleeper for a B.G. railway track are
• The standard width of ballast for M.G. track in Indian Railways, is kept
• Pick up the correct statement from the following: