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Stock rails are
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A. parts of crossing
B. fitted against check rails
C. fitted against tongue rails
D. laid between heel of switch and nose of crossing.
Correct Answer
fitted against tongue rails
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1. A scissors cross over consists of one diamond and
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A. one turn out
B. two turn outs
C. three turn outs
D. four turn outs
E. no turn out.
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Correct Answer: four turn outs
2. If
S
and
H
are strength and hardness index of a timber at 12% moisture content, the composite sleeper index, is
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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3. If
D
is the distance between the parallel sidings and ? is the angle of crossing, the distance between the noses of crossing measured parallel to the gathering line, is
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A. D tan ?
B. D cot ?
C. D sin ?
D. D cos ?
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Correct Answer: D cot ?
4. Pot sleepers are used if degree of the curve does not exceed
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A. 4°
B. 5°
C. 6°
D. 7°
E. 8°
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Correct Answer: 4°
5. If
S
is cant deficiency in centimetres and
V
is maximum permissible speed in km p.h,, the maximum length of transition curves, is
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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6. The grade compensation on B.G. tracks on Indian Railways, is
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A. 0.02%
B. 0.03%
C. 0.04%
D. 0.05%
E. 0.06%
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Correct Answer: 0.04%
7. The standard width of ballast for B.G.track in Indian Railways, is kept
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A. 3.35 m
B. 3.53 m
C. 2.35 m
D. 2.53 m
E. none of these.
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Correct Answer: 3.35 m
8. If
G
is gauge is metres,
V
is speed of trains in km/hour and
R
is radius of a curve in metres, the equilibrium superelevation is
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A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
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9. The angle between the gauge faces of the stock rail and tongue rail, is called
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A. switch angle
B. angle of crossing
C. angle of turnout
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: switch angle
10. The place where a railway line and a road cross each other at the same level, is known as
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A. cross over
B. railway junction
C. road junction
D. level crossing
E. none of these.
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Correct Answer: level crossing
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