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This section includes 11 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. |
Which among the following is generally used for Ballasting of tacks? |
A. | Ballast trains |
B. | Ballast trains and manual methods |
C. | Human efforts |
D. | Dip lorry |
Answer» C. Human efforts | |
2. |
Expansion gap between rails is provided with the help of ______ |
A. | rail screws |
B. | steel liners or shims |
C. | bolts |
D. | fastenings |
Answer» C. bolts | |
3. |
For which type of sleepers rail screws are used? |
A. | Concrete sleepers |
B. | Steel Sleepers |
C. | Cast iron sleepers |
D. | Wooden sleepers |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
Which special type of rail carrier is used for carrying of rails? |
A. | Anderson rail carrier |
B. | Smith rail carrier |
C. | Dip lorry |
D. | Rail tongs |
Answer» B. Smith rail carrier | |
5. |
Where is the first base depot for unloading of materials situated at? |
A. | End of existing line |
B. | Start of new line |
C. | Junction of existing line and new line to be constructed |
D. | Anywhere based on the topography of the area |
Answer» D. Anywhere based on the topography of the area | |
6. |
In telescopic method, the track material is carried to the site through the same track which is to be laid further. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
7. |
Which is the most widely used method for Track linking and Plate laying? |
A. | Tram line method |
B. | American method |
C. | Telescopic method |
D. | Side method |
Answer» D. Side method | |
8. |
Why are Service buildings required? |
A. | For providing services for running the trains |
B. | To maintain the tracks |
C. | For residential purpose |
D. | To make full use of land available |
Answer» B. To maintain the tracks | |
9. |
For what type of banks, Borrow pits are provided only on one side of the track? |
A. | High banks |
B. | Low banks |
C. | High and Medium banks |
D. | Does not depend on type of banks |
Answer» C. High and Medium banks | |
10. |
In Side method what is used for carrying track material on site? |
A. | Trucks travelling on a service road |
B. | Trains just like in Tram line method |
C. | With the help of cranes |
D. | Humans carry the material |
Answer» B. Trains just like in Tram line method | |
11. |
On what type of Terrain is the Tram line method most useful? |
A. | Hilly terrain |
B. | Rolling terrain |
C. | Flat terrain |
D. | Its suitable for all terrains |
Answer» D. Its suitable for all terrains | |