Explore topic-wise MCQs in Railway Engineering.

This section includes 7 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.

The ballast is removed from the centre of the steel sleepers after packing.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
2.

Which sleepers are marked with a cross in yellow paint?

A. Second quality sleepers
B. Sleepers unfit for use
C. Sleepers rejected as first quality but free from defects
D. Third quality sleepers
Answer» D. Third quality sleepers
3.

What mark is given to first quality sleepers?

A. A yellow cross
B. A green dot
C. A red strip
D. A green strip
Answer» C. A red strip
4.

What is the limit for inward tilt at rail seat?

A. 1 in 15 to 1 in 25
B. 1 in 20 to 1 in 25
C. 1 in 15 to 1 in 20
D. 1 in 10 to 1 in 30
Answer» B. 1 in 20 to 1 in 25
5.

The steel trough sleepers are very useful in case of long welded rails.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
6.

What type of problems are observed in case of pressed up lugs?

A. Maintenance problems
B. Cost inefficiency
C. Improper fitting
D. They are easily decayed
Answer» B. Cost inefficiency
7.

Which of the following is not true about steel trough sleepers?

A. Long life
B. Liable to decay
C. Good lateral rigidity
D. Simple manufacturing process
Answer» C. Good lateral rigidity