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This section includes 9 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. |
At a crossing the right hand and left hand wing rail converge to form a throat and then merge into a single rail. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 2. |
What type of crossing can be used when there is high speed traffic on main track and low speed on turnout track? |
| A. | Raised check crossing |
| B. | Position crossing |
| C. | CMS crossing |
| D. | Spring crossing |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Which of the following is not an advantage of CMS crossing? |
| A. | Less wear and tear |
| B. | Longer life |
| C. | Less initial cost |
| D. | Less maintenance cost |
| Answer» D. Less maintenance cost | |
| 4. |
There are no bolts in cast steel crossing. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 5. |
Which of the following is not true about Built up crossing? |
| A. | It is assembled with bolts and distance blocks |
| B. | Low initial cost |
| C. | Very Rigid |
| D. | Repairs can be done easily |
| Answer» D. Repairs can be done easily | |
| 6. |
Which type of crossing is formed when a right or left rail crosses a similar rail? |
| A. | Acute angle crossing |
| B. | Obtuse angle crossing |
| C. | Square crossing |
| D. | Any random crossing |
| Answer» C. Square crossing | |
| 7. |
What is the thickness of fine end of Point rail? |
| A. | 6mm |
| B. | 10mm |
| C. | 15mm |
| D. | 12mm |
| Answer» B. 10mm | |
| 8. |
Which two rails are machined to form a nose? |
| A. | Point rail and Splice rail |
| B. | Check rail and Splice rail |
| C. | Point rail and Check rail |
| D. | Check rail and Toe rail |
| Answer» D. Check rail and Toe rail | |
| 9. |
What is done to ensure that at the wheel negotiates the gap of crossing properly? |
| A. | The wheel is widened |
| B. | Speed of train is increased |
| C. | A check rail is provided |
| D. | Material can be filled |
| Answer» D. Material can be filled | |