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 effect of increasing the gauge distance?

A. Increases the stability of the train
B. Decreases the stability of the train
C. Decreases the cost of construction
D. Decreases the speed of the train
Answer» B. Decreases the stability of the train
Discussion
2.

The narrow gauge is more useful in _____

A. Mountainous and hilly regions
B. Plain areas
C. Desert region
D. Not useful
Answer» B. Plain areas
Discussion
3.

The size of cape gauge is _______

A. 1000 mm
B. 1067 mm
C. 1435 mm
D. 1676 mm
Answer» C. 1435 mm
Discussion
4.

Which type of gauge is widely used across the world?

A. Metre gauge
B. Broad gauge
C. Standard gauge
D. Cape gauge
Answer» D. Cape gauge
Discussion
5.

The unit of rail gauge is expressed in terms of ______

A. Time
B. Length
C. Velocity
D. No unit
Answer» C. Velocity
Discussion
6.

Out of the following countries, which country has adopted the standard gauge?

A. England
B. India
C. Australia
D. Pakistan
Answer» B. India
Discussion