Explore topic-wise MCQs in Railway Engineering.

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.

What is the maximum value of creep permissible in any track?

A. 300mm
B. 50mm
C. 150mm
D. 200mm
Answer» D. 200mm
2.

The top level of creep post is generally at what level as compared to the rail level?

A. About half the height of rail
B. Same as the rail level
C. 2 inches higher than the rail level
D. 2 inches lower than the rail level
Answer» C. 2 inches higher than the rail level
3.

Which of the following device is used for the measurement of creep?

A. Creep measurer
B. Creep indicator
C. Rail Creep finder
D. Creep posts
Answer» B. Creep indicator
4.

Which of the following is wrong regarding the effect of Creep?

A. Interlocking gets disturbed
B. Possibility of Buckling
C. Eases the changing of rails
D. Sleepers move out of square
Answer» D. Sleepers move out of square
5.

What is the effect of creep on expansion gaps?

A. They get widen at all places
B. They get close at all places
C. They get widen at some and close at other places
D. They are not affected due to creep
Answer» D. They are not affected due to creep
6.

What is the major effect of sleepers coming out of square due to creep?

A. Unpleasant rides
B. Increased stresses
C. More expansion
D. Less load
Answer» B. Increased stresses