Question 1

When a joint in one rail is exactly opposite to the joint in the parallel rail, then the joint is known as

Accepted Answer

Square joint

Answer

Bridge joint

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Suspended joint

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Staggered joint

Question 2

Vignoles rail is also known as

Accepted Answer

Flat footed

Answer

Bull headed

Answer

None of these

Answer

Double headed

Question 3

The two rails on which the trains move together with sleepers, ballast, and fittings is known as

Accepted Answer

Permanent way

Answer

None of these

Answer

Plate laying

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Railway track

Question 4

The standard dimensions of a wooden sleeper for a B.G. railway track are

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2.74m x 25cm x 13cm

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1.83m x 20cm x 11cm

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1.75 x 20cm x 12cm

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1.52m x 15cm x 10cm

Question 5

The length of narrow gauge in British unit is

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2 feet and 6 inch

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2 feet

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3 feet 4 inch

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5 feet 6 inch

Question 6

The two rails on which the trains move together with sleepers, ballast, and fittings is known as

Accepted Answer

Permanent way

Answer

Railway track

Answer

None of these

Answer

Plate laying

Question 7

Vignoles rail is also known as

Accepted Answer

Flat footed

Answer

Bull headed

Answer

None of these

Answer

Double headed

Question 8

Which of the following spikes are commonly used in railway

Accepted Answer

Dog spike

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Round bolt

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Screw spike

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Fang bolt

Question 9

Which type rail section is obsolete now

Accepted Answer

Double headed rail

Answer

Flat footed rail

Answer

Bull headed rail

Answer

Vignoles rail

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