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  • Minimum gradient in station yards is generally limited to


  • Options
  • A. 1 in 1000
  • B. 1 in 750
  • C. 1 in 500
  • D. 1 in 400
  • E. zero

  • Correct Answer
  • zero 


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    • 1. If the standard length of a B.G. crossing is 597 cm, the number of crossing, is

    • Options
    • A. 1 in
    • B. 1 in 12
    • C. 1 in 16
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 2. On B.G. tracks the distance of outer signal from station limit is kept

    • Options
    • A. 510 m
    • B. 520 m
    • C. 530 m
    • D. 540 m
    • E. 550 m
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    • 3. If the stock rails are B.H. rails, the type of switch generally provided, is

    • Options
    • A. articulated
    • B. undercut
    • C. over riding
    • D. straight cut.
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    • 4. Bending of rail ends due to loose packing under a joint and loose fish Bolts, is known

    • Options
    • A. buckling
    • B. hogging
    • C. creeping
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 5. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

    • Options
    • A. An extra width of 7.5 cm ballast isprovided on outside a curve if track is laid with short welded rails
    • B. An extra width of 7.5 cm ballast isprovided on outside a curve sharper than 3° on B.G. and M.G. tracks
    • C. An extra width of 15 cm ballast is provided on each shoulder if the track is laid with welded rails
    • D. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Minimum composite sleeper index for wooden sleepers used over bridge girders, is

    • Options
    • A. 1455
    • B. 1355
    • C. 1255
    • D. 1155
    • E. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 7. For inspection and packing of ballast, each pot sleeper is provided with

    • Options
    • A. one hole
    • B. two holes
    • C. three holes
    • D. four holes.
    • Discuss
    • 8. In a diamond crossing, number of noses are

    • Options
    • A. 2
    • B. 3
    • C. 4
    • D. 6
    • Discuss
    • 9. The effective bearing area of all types of sleepers, is

    • Options
    • A. 0.40 m2
    • B. 0.42 m2
    • C. 0.44 m2
    • D. 0.46 m2
    • E. 0.50 m2
    • Discuss
    • 10. In Indian railways, the ratio of axle load and weight of rail, is

    • Options
    • A. 312
    • B. 412
    • C. 512
    • D. 600
    • Discuss


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