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RAHE

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Best ballast contains stones varying in size from

a)

1.5 cm to 3 cm

b)

2.0 cm to 4 cm

c)

2.0 cm to 5 cm

d)

2.5 cm to 6 cm

2.

For holding a rail in position, no chairs are used for

a)

flat footed rails

b)

bull headed rails

c)

double headed rails

d)

both (a) and (b)

3.

Coal ash (or cinder) is used in initial stages of a new construction of railway for

a)

wooden sleepers

b)

steel sleepers

c)

cast iron sleepers

d)

none of these.

4.

Pot sleepers are in the form of

a)

a number of bowls connected together with a tie bar

b)

two bowls placed under each rail and connected together with a tie bar

c)

two bowls placed under two rails and the one between the rails

d)

none of these.

5.

In India the rails are manufactured by

a)

open hearth process

b)

duplex process

c)

both (a) and (b)

d)

neither (a) nor (b)

6.

Rail section first designed on Indian railways, was

a)

double headed

b)

bull headed

c)

flat footed

d)

(a) and (b) simultaneously

7.

Distance between inner faces of the flanges, is kept

a)

equal to the gauge distance

b)

slightly less than the gauge distance

c)

slightly more than the gauge distance

d)

none of these.

8.

Wooden sleepers used on the girders of bridges, are generally made of

a)

sal

b)

chir

c)

teak

d)

deodar

9.

Rail joint supported on a single sleeper, is known

a)

suspended rail joint

b)

bridge rail joint

c)

supported rail joint

d)

square rail joint.

10.

Maximum wheel base distance provided on Indian B.G. tracks, is

a)

4.096 m

b)

5.096 m

c)

6.096 m

d)

7.096 m