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This section includes 14 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 not included in the Appendices to the report? |
A. | Historical and geographical aspects |
B. | Route selection and project description |
C. | Location report |
D. | Rates for construction work |
Answer» C. Location report | |
2. |
What is the order of arrangement of documents in the Report? |
A. | Index, Report, Covering note |
B. | Covering note, Index, Report, List of drawings, Appendices |
C. | Index, Covering note, Report, List of drawings, Appendices |
D. | Covering note, Index, Report, Appendices |
Answer» C. Index, Covering note, Report, List of drawings, Appendices | |
3. |
Which section comments on the availability of water for various construction activities and its appropriateness for consumption? |
A. | Project Engineering |
B. | Estimation and cost of construction |
C. | Project Organisation |
D. | Environmental Section |
Answer» D. Environmental Section | |
4. |
Which section focuses on the problems that might be encountered, identifying areas requiring special attention and providing knowledge and information for finding solutions? |
A. | Project Engineering |
B. | Route selection |
C. | Signalling and Telecommunication |
D. | Estimation of cost and construction schedule |
Answer» B. Route selection | |
5. |
What are the other details provided in the segment Standard of construction ? |
A. | Road crossings and station machinery |
B. | Only the station machinery |
C. | Residential accommodation |
D. | Road crossings, station machinery and residential accommodation |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
Which segment in the project report provides information and data related to the different routes that were examined for construction of the new rail line? |
A. | Route selection |
B. | Signalling and Telecommunication |
C. | Other details |
D. | Ruling gradient |
Answer» B. Signalling and Telecommunication | |
7. |
The Permanent way section of the report does not give details about which of the following aspects? |
A. | The rail section adopted |
B. | The depth of the Ballast cushion |
C. | Whether or not to weld the rails |
D. | Type and density of sleepers provided |
Answer» C. Whether or not to weld the rails | |
8. |
What does Category of a line indicates? |
A. | Maximum speed potential of the line |
B. | Maximum axel load |
C. | Loading standard of the bridges |
D. | Maximum speed potential, axel load and loading standard of the bridges |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
In Characteristics of the Project Areas the geographical features of the country are given. These features do not affect the _______ |
A. | alignment of the rail line |
B. | future prospects of proposed line |
C. | cost of construction |
D. | hauling capacity of the train |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
Which points should be considered while selecting the best alignment in Final location survey? |
A. | Correct obligatory points and minimum cost of construction |
B. | Ease and minimum cost of construction |
C. | Correct obligatory points and potential for high speeds |
D. | Ease and minimum cost of construction, correct obligatory points and potential for high speeds |
Answer» E. | |
11. |
In Final location survey at which points Masonry pillars are built? |
A. | Tangent point of curves |
B. | At start and end of curves |
C. | At tangent points and along the centre line |
D. | Along the centre line of curves |
Answer» D. Along the centre line of curves | |
12. |
In Preliminary survey the total alignment is traversed with a Theodolite, but it is not necessary in Final location survey. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
13. |
What is the objective of Final location survey? |
A. | To study the contour maps |
B. | To prepare working details |
C. | To make accurate cost estimates |
D. | To prepare working details and make accurate cost estimates |
Answer» E. | |
14. |
When is the Final Location survey done? |
A. | After the particular Railway line to be constructed is decided |
B. | After the Traffic survey |
C. | After Reconnaissance survey |
D. | Immediately after the collection of Field data |
Answer» B. After the Traffic survey | |