1000+ Railway Engineering Multiple Choice Questions and Answers Pdf - 2

Question: 6

At Sonepur in North-East Railways, length of platform is

(A) 520 m

(B) 666 m

(C) 736 m

(D) 936 m

Question: 7

In urban and suburban stations with heavy traffic, the type of signals preferred are

(A) colour light signals

(B) circular hands with bands

(C) warner signals

(D) semaphore type

Question: 8

At a rail joint, the ends of adjoining rails, are connected with a pair of fish plates and

(A) 2 fish bolts

(B) 4 fish bolts

(C) 8 fish bolts

(D) 12 fish bolts

Question: 9

Steel sleepers are

(A) 6mm thick steel sheets with ends bent up

(B) 6 mm thick sheets with ends bent down

(C) hollow circular pipes

(D) rectangular cross section throughout

Question: 10

The purpose of providing fillet in a rail section is to

(A) avoid the stress concentration

(B) increase the lateral strength

(C) increase the vertical stiffness

(D) reduce the water