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- Question
To design a cross-over between parallel tracks, the required components are :
Options- A. two switch, points, two acute angle crossings and two check rails
- B. two switch points, two acute angle crossings and four check rails
- C. two switch points, two acute angle crossings and six check rails
- D. none of these.
- Correct Answer
- two switch points, two acute angle crossings and four check rails
- 1. Minimum depth of ballast prescribed of B.G. trunk lines of Indian Railways, is
Options- A. 20 cm
- B. 15 cm
- C. 25 cm
- D. 30 cm
- E. 35 cm Discuss
- 2. Best ballast contains stones varying in size from
Options- A. 1.5 cm to 3 cm
- B. 2.0 cm to 4 cm
- C. 2.0 cm to 5 cm
- D. 2.5 cm to 6 cm Discuss
- 3. Dimensions of a plate girder, are :
Options- A. 851 mm x 851 mm
- B. 255 mm x 254 mm
- C. 851 mm x 254 mm
- D. 551 mm x 254 mm Discuss
- 4. If L1 and L2 are actual and theoretical lengths of a tongue rail, d is heel divergence and t is thickness of tongue rail at toe, the switch angle ? is
Options- A.
- B.
- C.
- D.
- E.
Discuss
- 5. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following:
Options- A. Sleepers hold the rails at proper gauge on straights
- B. Sleepers provide stability to the permanent way
- C. Sleepers act as an elastic cushion between rails and ballast
- D. Sleepers transfer load of moving trains to ballast
- E. None of the these. Discuss
- 6. On a straight railway track, absolute levels at point A on two rails are 100.550 m and 100.530 m and the absolute levels at point B 100 m apart are 100.585 m and 100.515 m respectively, the value of twist of rails per metre run, is
Options- A. 0.4 mm
- B. 0.5 mm
- C. 0.7 mm
- D. 0.8 mm
- E. 1.0 mm Discuss
- 7. A scissors cross-over consists of
Options- A. two pairs of points, four acute angle crossings and two obtuse angle crossings
- B. four pairs of points, four acute angle crossings and four obtuse angle crossings
- C. four pairs of points, six acute angle crossings and two obtuse angle crossings
- D. two pairs of points, six acute angle crossings and four obtuse angle crossings. Discuss
- 8. Rail joint supported on a single sleeper, is known
Options- A. suspended rail joint
- B. bridge rail joint
- C. supported rail joint
- D. square rail joint. Discuss
- 9. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following:
Options- A. Fish plates fit the underside of the rail head
- B. Fish plates fit the top of the rail foot
- C. Fish plates fit the web of the rail section
- D. Cross sectional area of fish plates, is normally the same as that of the rail section. Discuss
- 10. The type of switch generally used for B.G. and M.G. tracks, is
Options- A. articulated
- B. undercut
- C. over riding
- D. straight cut. Discuss
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Correct Answer: 25 cm
Correct Answer: 2.0 cm to 5 cm
Correct Answer: 851 mm x 254 mm
Correct Answer:
Correct Answer: None of the these.
Correct Answer: 0.5 mm
Correct Answer: four pairs of points, six acute angle crossings and two obtuse angle crossings
Correct Answer: supported rail joint
Correct Answer: Fish plates fit the web of the rail section
Correct Answer: over riding
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