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This section includes 5 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. |
Up to what value the curvatures are generally adopted in mountain railway? |
| A. | 35° |
| B. | 40° |
| C. | 50° |
| D. | 45° |
| Answer» C. 50° | |
| 2. |
The tracks which have gradient greater than or equal to 3% are considered as _____ |
| A. | Sharp tracks |
| B. | Mountain tracks |
| C. | Zigzag tracks |
| D. | High speed tracks |
| Answer» C. Zigzag tracks | |
| 3. |
The cost of construction of mountain railways can be reduced by adopting narrow gauges instead of wider gauges. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 4. |
Which of the following alignments is least preferred in case of mountain railways? |
| A. | Spiral |
| B. | Zigzag |
| C. | Switch-back |
| D. | Straight |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
What type of gauges are generally used for mountain railways? |
| A. | Narrow gauges |
| B. | Broad gauges |
| C. | Metre gauges |
| D. | Cape gauges |
| Answer» B. Broad gauges | |