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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Which of the following is the largest zone in terms of route kilometers? |
| A. | estern Railways |
| B. | astern Railways |
| C. | orthern Railways |
| D. | outhern Railways |
| Answer» D. outhern Railways | |
| 2. |
Indian railways has installed Asia’s largest Solid State Interlocking (SSI) system in which state? |
| A. | amil Nadu |
| B. | est Bengal |
| C. | adhya Pradesh |
| D. | unjab |
| Answer» C. adhya Pradesh | |
| 3. |
Matheran Hill Railway is a narrow gauge heritage railway located in which state? |
| A. | amil Nadu |
| B. | imachal Pradesh |
| C. | aharashtra |
| D. | eghalaya |
| Answer» D. eghalaya | |
| 4. |
In which year palace on wheels train inaugurated? |
| A. | 988 |
| B. | 978 |
| C. | 982 |
| D. | 965 |
| Answer» D. 965 | |
| 5. |
When was the new Harbour rail line inaugurated? |
| A. | 925 |
| B. | 928 |
| C. | 931 |
| D. | 933 |
| Answer» B. 928 | |
| 6. |
Introduced ________ in Konkan Railway to help old and disabled passengers. |
| A. | ahayak Express |
| B. | iklang Seva Express |
| C. | ivyang Express |
| D. | arathi Seva |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
The first locomotive which was manufactured in Chittaranjan on |
| A. | ov - 1950 |
| B. | ct - 1950 |
| C. | ep - 1949 |
| D. | ct - 1954 |
| Answer» B. ct - 1950 | |
| 8. |
Metro Railway is functioning in which of the following Indian States? |
| A. | ujarat |
| B. | aharashtra |
| C. | est Bengal |
| D. | amil Nadu |
| Answer» D. amil Nadu | |
| 9. |
The headquarters of North - Eastern railway is situated at |
| A. | umbai (CST) |
| B. | uwahati |
| C. | orakhpur |
| D. | ew Delhi |
| Answer» D. ew Delhi | |
| 10. |
In which country was flange wheel invented? |
| A. | ermany |
| B. | apan |
| C. | urope |
| D. | ussia |
| Answer» B. apan | |
| 11. |
Which Zone is the largest railway zone in India? |
| A. | entral Railway |
| B. | orthern Railway |
| C. | astern Railway |
| D. | estern Railway |
| Answer» C. astern Railway | |
| 12. |
As per the recent survey conducted by the Quality Council of India, which railway stations have been named as the cleanest and dirtiest railway stations in India? |
| A. | arbhanga and Allahabad |
| B. | llahabad and Indore |
| C. | ndore and Visakhapatnam |
| D. | isakhapatnam and Darbhanga |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
Which state has the longest route (in kilometers) of railway line in India? |
| A. | aharashtra |
| B. | ndhra Pradesh |
| C. | ajasthan |
| D. | ttar Pradesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
Which is the fastest train in India? |
| A. | ajdhani Express |
| B. | hatabdi Express |
| C. | uronto Express |
| D. | ejas Express |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
How many training institutions of Railways are in India? |
| A. | hree |
| B. | our |
| C. | ive |
| D. | ix |
| Answer» D. ix | |
| 16. |
Which of the following is the largest railway junction in India? |
| A. | elhi |
| B. | hatinda |
| C. | athura |
| D. | llahabad |
| Answer» D. llahabad | |
| 17. |
Which of the following is the largest marshalling yard in India (also the longest in Asia)? |
| A. | ughalsarai |
| B. | athura |
| C. | tarsi |
| D. | untakal |
| Answer» B. athura | |
| 18. |
Which of the following is India’s first green railway corridor? |
| A. | armer to Munawab |
| B. | anamadurai to Rameswaram |
| C. | hennai to Manamadurai |
| D. | uri to Visakhapatnam |
| Answer» C. hennai to Manamadurai | |
| 19. |
In diesel engine, ignition is caused by |
| A. | park |
| B. | utomatic starter |
| C. | ompression |
| D. | riction |
| Answer» D. riction | |
| 20. |
Kandaghat, a heritage railway station made entirely of wood and built by the British in 1903 was destroyed in the fire. In which state this Railway Station was located ? |
| A. | ujarat |
| B. | aharastra |
| C. | imachal Pradesh |
| D. | ammu & Kashmir |
| Answer» D. ammu & Kashmir | |
| 21. |
In which of the following cities is the National Rail Museum located ? |
| A. | umbai |
| B. | ew Delhi |
| C. | yderabad |
| D. | hennai |
| Answer» C. yderabad | |
| 22. |
The zone with the minimum length is |
| A. | orth - Eastern Railway |
| B. | orth - Eastern Frontier Railway |
| C. | outh - East Railway |
| D. | outh - Central Railway |
| Answer» C. outh - East Railway | |
| 23. |
A station where the rail lines end, is called |
| A. | unction station |
| B. | ay - side station |
| C. | lock station |
| D. | erminal station |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
A platform surrounded by rail lines from all the four sides, is called |
| A. | ock platform |
| B. | assenger platform |
| C. | sland platform |
| D. | oods platform |
| Answer» D. oods platform | |
| 25. |
What is the position of the Indian Railway under the zonal system? |
| A. | irst |
| B. | econd |
| C. | hird |
| D. | orth |
| Answer» C. hird | |
| 26. |
When was Petrol Rail car started on Kalka - Shimla Rail route? |
| A. | 911 |
| B. | 913 |
| C. | 918 |
| D. | 917 |
| Answer» B. 913 | |
| 27. |
What is the position of the Indian Railway in the world according to the length of rail lines? |
| A. | irst |
| B. | econd |
| C. | hird |
| D. | ourth |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
At what time the first train in Indian (and in Asia) flagged off? |
| A. | aturday, 8:50 AM |
| B. | unday, 10:00 AM |
| C. | aturday, 03:35 PM |
| D. | unday, 02:30 PM |
| Answer» D. unday, 02:30 PM | |
| 29. |
On which of the following is the longest railway bridge in India located? |
| A. | iver Ganges |
| B. | embanad Lake |
| C. | iver Brahmaputra |
| D. | hilka Lake |
| Answer» C. iver Brahmaputra | |
| 30. |
On November 14, 2019, With which locomotive factory, Indian Railways & French multinational company Alstom have entered into procurement cum maintenance agreement to deliver the 10 locomotives in FY (fiscal year) 2019 - 20? |
| A. | odern Coach Factory |
| B. | ntegral Coach Factory |
| C. | ail Wheel Factory |
| D. | adhepura Electric Locomotive Pvt. Ltd. (MELPL) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
When was the first underground railway (Metro Railway) started? |
| A. | 982 |
| B. | 989 |
| C. | 984 |
| D. | 992 |
| Answer» D. 992 | |
| 32. |
2 states of North East India will be connected through Broad Gauge. They are: |
| A. | anipur and Meghalaya |
| B. | izoram and Manipur |
| C. | eghalaya and Assam |
| D. | izoram and Arunachal Pradesh |
| Answer» C. eghalaya and Assam | |
| 33. |
Which of the following stations was formerly known as Victoria Terminus? |
| A. | hurchgate Railway Station |
| B. | umbai Central |
| C. | okmanya Tilak Terminus |
| D. | hhatrapati Shivaji Terminus |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
Which railway zone has become the first Rail Zone in India with 100% LED Lighting at railway stations? |
| A. | orth Eastern Railway |
| B. | outh Central Railway |
| C. | outh Western Railway |
| D. | orth Central Railway |
| Answer» C. outh Western Railway | |
| 35. |
Diesel locomotives are built in? |
| A. | anglore |
| B. | aranasi |
| C. | erambur |
| D. | ubli |
| Answer» C. erambur | |
| 36. |
The shuttle train service between Lahore and ________ railway station resumed its operation on 15 December after a gap of 22 years. |
| A. | agah |
| B. | slamabad |
| C. | mritsar |
| D. | aridkot |
| Answer» B. slamabad | |
| 37. |
A separate Railway Budget, which is different from the General Budget, was first introduced in 1924 on the basis of recommendations of the 10 - member: |
| A. | cworth Committee |
| B. | rinivas Shastri Committee |
| C. | ail Budget Committee |
| D. | ultan Committee |
| Answer» B. rinivas Shastri Committee | |
| 38. |
Which is the shortest station name in Indian Railways? |
| A. | une |
| B. | c |
| C. | oa |
| D. | b |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
Shatabdi Express train was started in ________. |
| A. | 984 |
| B. | 988 |
| C. | 990 |
| D. | 985 |
| Answer» C. 990 | |
| 40. |
The monies in the National Investment Fund can be used for ________:1. Recapitalization of public sector banks2. Purchasing the shares of CPSEs3. Towards operating expenses of Indian Railways4. Social Overheads such as building schools, toilets etc.Select the correct option from the codes given below: |
| A. | nly 1, 2 & 3 |
| B. | nly 2, 3 & 4 |
| C. | nly 1, 2 & 4 |
| D. | nly 1 & 2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
The headquarter of Central Railway situated at? |
| A. | umbai (CST) |
| B. | umbai (Church Gate) |
| C. | walior |
| D. | orakhpur |
| Answer» B. umbai (Church Gate) | |
| 42. |
With reference to headquarters of the various Railway zones, consider the following matches:North Eastern → Guwahati Central → Bhopal Western → MumbaiWhich of the above is / are correct matches: |
| A. | nly 1 |
| B. | nly 1 & 2 |
| C. | nly 2 & 3 |
| D. | nly 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
Headquarters of which one among the following Railway Zones in India is situated at the highest elevation from the mean sea level? |
| A. | ast Central Railway |
| B. | outh Eastern Railway |
| C. | outh Western Railway |
| D. | est Central Railway |
| Answer» D. est Central Railway | |
| 44. |
Which of the following is the headquarters of the newly established railway zone 'East Coast Railways'? |
| A. | isakhapatnam |
| B. | olkata |
| C. | yderabad |
| D. | hubaneswar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
India’s first Antyodaya Express has been launched by the Minister of Railways. The express will run between which stations? |
| A. | rnakulam and Howrah |
| B. | riganganagar and Tiruchirapalli |
| C. | ew Delhi and Kanyakumari |
| D. | izamuddin and Palakkad |
| Answer» B. riganganagar and Tiruchirapalli | |
| 46. |
Where is the Indian Railways Institute of Civil Engineering Institute situated? |
| A. | une |
| B. | hennai |
| C. | asik |
| D. | ecunderabad |
| Answer» B. hennai | |
| 47. |
Where is the Indian Railways Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering institute situated? |
| A. | asik |
| B. | aroda |
| C. | amalpur |
| D. | une |
| Answer» D. une | |
| 48. |
Where is the wheel and axle plant of Indian Railways situated? |
| A. | hittranjan |
| B. | apurthala |
| C. | angalore |
| D. | erambur |
| Answer» D. erambur | |
| 49. |
Where is the Research, Design and Standard Organisation situated? |
| A. | ucknow |
| B. | angalore |
| C. | une |
| D. | ew Delhi |
| Answer» B. angalore | |
| 50. |
Which of the following has been declared the cleanest railway station in the A1 category, as per 2018 cleanliness survey for Indian Railways? |
| A. | aipur |
| B. | irupati |
| C. | odhpur |
| D. | arangal |
| Answer» D. arangal | |