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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. |
Rail joint should not have any gap in between two rails. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 2. |
Why is it necessary for the joint to hold the rail ends together? |
| A. | To provide continuity |
| B. | To make the joint rigid |
| C. | To increase the cost |
| D. | To make it inelastic |
| Answer» B. To make the joint rigid | |
| 3. |
How much should be the strength of a rail joint? |
| A. | Equal to the rail |
| B. | Half of the rail |
| C. | Equal to the weight of the train |
| D. | Double the rail strength |
| Answer» B. Half of the rail | |
| 4. |
Which of the following is not associated with rail joints? |
| A. | Increase in noise effects |
| B. | Impact on quality |
| C. | Lesser fuel consumption |
| D. | Chances of sabotage |
| Answer» D. Chances of sabotage | |
| 5. |
Why does the joint require frequent attention? |
| A. | It is of low quality |
| B. | It gets displaced easily |
| C. | They are of small size |
| D. | They are difficult to handle |
| Answer» C. They are of small size | |
| 6. |
Which of the following are the weakest links in a track? |
| A. | Joints |
| B. | Middle point of the track |
| C. | Tongue rails |
| D. | Highest point of curves |
| Answer» B. Middle point of the track | |