Railway Interview Questions and Answers Pdf - 1

Question: 1

Switch angle is the angle between

(A) the outer face of the stock rail and the gauge face of the tongue rail

(B) the gauge face of the stock rail and outer face of the tongue rail

(C) the outer face of the stock rail and tongue rail

(D) the gauge face of the stock rail and tongue rail

Question: 2

A scissors cross over consists of one diamond and

(A) one turn out

(B) two turn outs

(C) three turn outs

(D) four turn outs

Question: 3

Bearing plates are used to fix

(A) flat footed rails to the cast iron sleepers

(B) flat footed rails to the wooden sleepers

(C) double headed rails to the wooden sleepers

(D) bull headed rails to the wooden sleepers

Question: 4

In automatic block system of signaling the block length is

(A) 5 to 7 km

(B) 10 to 15 km

(C) 15 to 20 km

(D) From station to next station

Question: 5

Minimum width of platform specified is

(A) 2.66 m

(B) 3.66 m

(C) 4.66 m

(D) 6.66 m