Top 1000+ Indian Railway MCQ Questions & Answers - 2

Question: 6

Type of switch rails generally adopted for modern track is

(A) loose heel switch

(B) straight switch

(C) curved switch

(D) bent switch

Ans: C

curved switch

Question: 7

Largest percentage of material in the rail is in its

(A) foot

(B) head and foot both

(C) head

(D) web

Ans: C

head

Question: 8

Gauge is the distance between

(A) outer faces of rails

(B) center to centre of rails

(C) running faces of rails

(D) none of these

Ans: C

running faces of rails

Question: 9

Pandrol clips cannot be used with

(A) CST-9 sleepers

(B) steel through sleepers

(C) concrete sleepers

(D) wooden sleepers

Ans: A

CST-9 sleepers

Question: 10

Metal sleepers are superior to wooden sleepers with respect to

(A) life

(B) track circuiting

(C) cost

(D) fastening

Ans: A

life

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