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This section includes 6 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. |
In the collection of ballast along the cess, what are the materials passing through 6mm square mesh called? |
A. | Fine aggregates |
B. | Dust |
C. | Coarse aggregates |
D. | Silicates |
Answer» C. Coarse aggregates | |
2. |
Where is the stacking of ballast done? |
A. | Alongside the railway line |
B. | In containers |
C. | In specially built sheds |
D. | Stored in the trucks |
Answer» B. In containers | |
3. |
How is the collection of Ballast done? |
A. | From Ballast depots |
B. | Collection along the cess |
C. | From ballast depot or along the cess |
D. | From mine sites |
Answer» D. From mine sites | |
4. |
What is the shrinkage allowance when ballast is supplied by Wagons? |
A. | 25% |
B. | 50% |
C. | 8% |
D. | 32% |
Answer» D. 32% | |
5. |
What should be the shape of Ballast stones? |
A. | Cubical |
B. | Rounded |
C. | Sub-rounded |
D. | Flaky |
Answer» B. Rounded | |
6. |
What should be the maximum percentage of aggregates retained on the 65mm sieve? |
A. | 10% |
B. | 5% |
C. | 16% |
D. | 12% |
Answer» C. 16% | |