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- Question
The main advantage of a cement concrete sleeper, is :
Options- A. its heavy weight which improves the track modulus
- B. its capacity to maintain gauge
- C. its suitability for track circuiting
- D. its flat bottom which is very suitable for modern track
- E. all the above.
- Correct Answer
- all the above.
- 1. The spike commonly used to fix rails to wooden sleepers in Indian railways, is
Options- A. dog spike
- B. screw spike
- C. round spike
- D. all the above. Discuss
- 2. Indian Railways detects the rail flow by
Options- A. Mitsubish Rail flow dector
- B. Soni Rail flow dector
- C. Audi-gauge Rail flow detector
- D. Kraut Kramer Rail flow detector. Discuss
- 3. On Indian Railways standard length of rails for B.G. track, is
Options- A. 33 ft (10.06 m)
- B. 36 ft (10.97 m)
- C. 39 ft (11.89 m)
- D. 42 ft (12.8 m) Discuss
- 4. On Indian Railways standard length of rails for M.G. track, is
Options- A. 33 ft (10.06 m)
- B. 36 ft (10.97 m)
- C. 39 ft (11.89 m)
- D. 42 ft (12.8 m) Discuss
- 5. The arrangement of rails which permit trains to cross another track and also to divert to the other track, is called
Options- A. diamond crossing
- B. diamond crossing with single slip
- C. diamond crossing with double slip
- D. cross over. Discuss
- 6. If D is the distance between the parallel sidings and ? is the limiting angle of crossings, the distance between the noses of crossing measured parallel to the main track, is
Options- A. D sin ?
- B. D cot ?
- C. D tan ?
- D. D sec ? Discuss
- 7. Rail tops of a track are placed
Options- A. horizontal
- B. at an inward slope of 1 in 20
- C. at an outward slope of 1 in 20
- D. at an outward slope of 1 in 30
- E. at an inward slope of 1 in 30 Discuss
- 8. A triangle of railway consists of
Options- A. three turn outs
- B. one turn out and two diamonds
- C. two turn outs and one split
- D. one turn out, one split and one diamond. Discuss
- 9. A turn-in-curve is defined as
Options- A. a curve introduced between two straights
- B. a reverse curve
- C. a reverse curve introduced in continuity of a turn out
- D. a spiral transition curve. Discuss
- 10. The side of a rail diamond may be obtained by dividing the gauge of track by
Options- A. sine of acute crossing
- B. consine of acute crossing
- C. tangent of acute crossing
- D. cotangent of acute crossing. Discuss
Railways problems
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Correct Answer: all the above.
Correct Answer: Kraut Kramer Rail flow detector.
Correct Answer: 42 ft (12.8 m)
Correct Answer: 39 ft (11.89 m)
Correct Answer: diamond crossing with double slip
Correct Answer: D cot ?
Correct Answer: at an inward slope of 1 in 20
Correct Answer: two turn outs and one split
Correct Answer: a reverse curve introduced in continuity of a turn out
Correct Answer: sine of acute crossing
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