Q1. What is the gauge of Indian broad gauge railway?
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Q2. The maximum gradient allowed on Indian Railways main line is?
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Q3. Which of the following is not a component of railway superstructure?
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Q4. What is function of railway sleeper?
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Q5. A rail section with larger mass per meter is preferred because?
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Q6. What is the standard design speed for Indian Railways main lines?
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Q7. The function of ballast in railway track is?
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Q8. What is transition curve in railway tracks?
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Q9. The super elevation in track design is provided to?
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Q10. What is the cant deficiency?
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Q11. The minimum radius of curves for Indian Railway broad gauge is?
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Q12. Broad gauge track width in Indian Railways is?
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Q13. What causes hunting motion in trains?
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Q14. Which material is commonly used for railway rails?
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Q15. Rail joints are fixed by?
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Q16. What is creep in rail tracks?
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Q17. The function of spring buffer in railway wagons is?
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Q18. What is the sleeper density in Indian Railways?
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Q19. Turnouts are used for?
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Q20. The factor affecting train resistance includes?
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Q22. Gauge widening is required because?
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Q23. Maximum permissible longitudinal level difference for mainline tracks is?
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Q24. Ballast should be?
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Q25. What is the primary purpose of drainage in railway track?
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Q26. The combined effect of centrifugal force and gravitational force on a train on a curve is called?
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Q27. Rail welds are generally made by?
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Q28. Fishplates are mainly used to?
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Q29. The factor of safety provided in railway track design against derailment is?
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Q30. Gradient in railway is defined as?
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Q31. Cant is measured as?
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Q32. What is the standard track gauge on world over?
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Q33. The primary material used for sleepers is?
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Q34. Rail wear is influenced by?
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Q35. Track cant is provided to?
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Q36. What is swell in soil mechanics?
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Q37. The life span of a well-maintained ballast is?
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Q38. Deflection in rails due to load depends on?
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Q39. Which of the following defects affects sleepers?
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Q40. Adhesion in railways relates to?
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