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WorksheetsTE MOD 1- ASSESSEMENT 1
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
Who among the following is known as the father of Indian Railways?
Lord Dalhousie
Lord Ripon
Mahatma Gandhi
M.Visweswariah
MAGLEV stands for
Magnetic Levitation System
Magnetic Lowspeed System
Magnificent Levitation System
Magnificent Lowspeed System
The first Indian railway was laid in
1775
1804
1825
1853
Rail is designated by its
length
weight
crosssection
weight per unit length
Two important constituents in the composition of steel used in rail are
carbon and silicon
Mnaganese and phosphorous
carbon and manganese
carbon and sulphur
How does the depth of ballast cushion affect rail section?
Higher the depth bigger the rail section
Depth is less, bigger the rail section
Depth is less, smaller the rail section
Depth and Rail section same
A track is laid over
Sleepers
Formation
Rails
Ballast
Gauge is the distance between
centre to centre of rails
running face of rail
outer face of rail
none of the above
How is the boxing of ballast done?
Under the rails
At the rails
In between two rails
In between two sleepers
The sleepers which satisfy the requirements of an ideal sleeper are
Cast iron sleepers
R.C.C sleepers
Steel sleepers
Wooden sleeper
