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Railway engg

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Machine which provides energy for motion is called

a)

Locomotive

b)

Wagon

c)

Tender

d)

Coqches

2.

The first train in India was run between

a)

Delhi and calcutta

b)

Munbai and Thane

c)

Delhi and Mumbai

d)

Mumbai and calcutta

3.

George stephenson succeeded in runnig the first train of the world in

a)

1835

b)

1853

c)

1825

d)

1841

4.

The first train in India was run in

a)

1796

b)

1825

c)

1853

d)

1857

5.

T store fuel, a small biggie, attached behind locomotive is

(a)  

6.

The world std gauge is

a)

1.483m

b)

1.676m

c)

1.0mm

d)

0.762m

7.

Which of the following is called Indian std gauge

a)

World std gauge

b)

Meter gauge

c)

Feeder gauge

d)

Broad gauge

8.

Station where 3 gauges meets in

a)

Bangalore city

b)

New delhi

c)

New Jalpaiguri

d)

Ujjain

9.

Commonly used material for rail is

a)

Steel

b)

Cast iron

c)

Wood

d)

Rcc

10.

The material used for rails at point and crossing is

a)

High carbon steel

b)

Steel alloy

c)

Al alloy

d)

Wood

11.

Size of rail is specified by its

a)

Axial load

b)

Rail gauge

c)

Std length of rail

d)

Weight in kg per meter length

12.

Std length of rail for broad gauge track is

a)

13m

b)

12m

c)

11m

d)

15m

13.

The Indian std gauge is

a)

1.483m

b)

1.00m

c)

1.762m

d)

1 676m

14.

Std length of rail for meter gauge track is

a)

11.89m

b)

12.8m

c)

13m

d)

11.67m

15.

Rail closer shouldnot be used for length less than

a)

5m

b)

5.5m

c)

4.5m

d)

3m

16.

First steam engine was developed by

a)

Nicholas Joseph Cugnutt

b)

George stephenson

c)

Robert stephenson

d)

Rudolf diesel

17.

Planks of timber over which the wheel of Bullock cart moves called

(a)  

18.

The Indian railway system is divided into.......zones.

a)

15

b)

20

c)

18

d)

12

19.

The construction of first passenger train in India was supervised by

a)

Robert stephenson

b)

Nicholas Joseph cugnutt

c)

George stephenson

d)

Rudolf diesel

20.

First invented rail is

a)

Double headed rail

b)

Bull headed rail

c)

Flat footed rail

d)

None of these

21.

Pick up the incorrect statement for double headed rail.

a)

Heat thicker than foot

b)

Obsolete now

c)

Made up cast iron

d)

First invented rail

22.

The commonly used material for bull headed rail is

a)

Steel

b)

Cast iron

c)

Rcc

d)

Wiod

23.

Chairs are used in

a)

Double headed rail

b)

Bull headed rail

c)

Flat footed rail

d)

Both A and B

24.

Chairs are made up pf

a)

Cast iron

b)

Steel

c)

Wood

d)

Rcc

25.

Flat footed rail is also known as

(a)  

26.

90% of world rails are

a)

Flat footed rail

b)

Double headed rail

c)

Bull headed rail

d)

None of these

27.

Flat footed rail is invented by

a)

George stephenson

b)

Robert stephenson

c)

Charles vignoles

d)

None of these

28.

For undeveloped area, the type of gauge is adopted is

a)

Broad gauge

b)

Meter gauge

c)

Narrow gauge

d)

Feeder gauge

29.

The rail gauge is distance between

a)

Outer faces of rail

b)

Running faces of rail

c)

Center to center of rail

d)

None of these

30.

Charles Vignoles invented the flat footed rails in

a)

1814

b)

1836

c)

1846

d)

1856

31.

First electric railway in India started functioning from

a)

1952

b)

1853

c)

1825

d)

1925