WorksheetsRailway engg
Total questions: 31
Worksheet time: 17mins
Machine which provides energy for motion is called
Locomotive
Wagon
Tender
Coqches
The first train in India was run between
Delhi and calcutta
Munbai and Thane
Delhi and Mumbai
Mumbai and calcutta
George stephenson succeeded in runnig the first train of the world in
1835
1853
1825
1841
The first train in India was run in
1796
1825
1853
1857
T store fuel, a small biggie, attached behind locomotive is
(a)
The world std gauge is
1.483m
1.676m
1.0mm
0.762m
Which of the following is called Indian std gauge
World std gauge
Meter gauge
Feeder gauge
Broad gauge
Station where 3 gauges meets in
Bangalore city
New delhi
New Jalpaiguri
Ujjain
Commonly used material for rail is
Steel
Cast iron
Wood
Rcc
The material used for rails at point and crossing is
High carbon steel
Steel alloy
Al alloy
Wood
Size of rail is specified by its
Axial load
Rail gauge
Std length of rail
Weight in kg per meter length
Std length of rail for broad gauge track is
13m
12m
11m
15m
The Indian std gauge is
1.483m
1.00m
1.762m
1 676m
Std length of rail for meter gauge track is
11.89m
12.8m
13m
11.67m
Rail closer shouldnot be used for length less than
5m
5.5m
4.5m
3m
First steam engine was developed by
Nicholas Joseph Cugnutt
George stephenson
Robert stephenson
Rudolf diesel
Planks of timber over which the wheel of Bullock cart moves called
(a)
The Indian railway system is divided into.......zones.
15
20
18
12
The construction of first passenger train in India was supervised by
Robert stephenson
Nicholas Joseph cugnutt
George stephenson
Rudolf diesel
First invented rail is
Double headed rail
Bull headed rail
Flat footed rail
None of these
Pick up the incorrect statement for double headed rail.
Heat thicker than foot
Obsolete now
Made up cast iron
First invented rail
The commonly used material for bull headed rail is
Steel
Cast iron
Rcc
Wiod
Chairs are used in
Double headed rail
Bull headed rail
Flat footed rail
Both A and B
Chairs are made up pf
Cast iron
Steel
Wood
Rcc
Flat footed rail is also known as
(a)
90% of world rails are
Flat footed rail
Double headed rail
Bull headed rail
None of these
Flat footed rail is invented by
George stephenson
Robert stephenson
Charles vignoles
None of these
For undeveloped area, the type of gauge is adopted is
Broad gauge
Meter gauge
Narrow gauge
Feeder gauge
The rail gauge is distance between
Outer faces of rail
Running faces of rail
Center to center of rail
None of these
Charles Vignoles invented the flat footed rails in
1814
1836
1846
1856
First electric railway in India started functioning from
1952
1853
1825
1925
