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This section includes 7 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Railway Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
If higher precision is required in Rankine’s method, 2 theodolites can also be used. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
2. |
Which of the following is also known as Rankine’s method? |
A. | Chord deflection method |
B. | Versine method |
C. | Theodolite method |
D. | Long chord offset method |
Answer» D. Long chord offset method | |
3. |
In Long chord offset method, how is the Versine V is calculated from long chord? |
A. | V = C2/πR |
B. | V = C2/8R |
C. | V = C2/5R |
D. | V = C2/18R |
Answer» C. V = C2/5R | |
4. |
According to Tangential offset method which of the following is the correct relation between offset and length of chord? |
A. | On = Cn2/4R |
B. | On = Cn2/2R |
C. | On = Cn2/6R |
D. | On = Cn2/R |
Answer» C. On = Cn2/6R | |
5. |
The maximum permissible degree of a curve on a track does not depend on which of the following? |
A. | Gauge |
B. | Wheel base |
C. | Maximum Permissible superelevation |
D. | Speed of train |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
Which of the following is the correct formula for the degree of curve? |
A. | 1750/R |
B. | 3500/R |
C. | 5370/R |
D. | 2000/R |
Answer» B. 3500/R | |
7. |
Degree of curve is the angle subtended at its centre by a _______ chord. |
A. | 30.5ft |
B. | 100m |
C. | 30.5cm |
D. | 100ft |
Answer» E. | |