WorksheetsANITA PRADHAN
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
1.When was the first train in India started?
a) 1848
b) 1853
c) 1865
d) 1871
2.What is the function of a fishplate in railway tracks?
a) Joining two rails together
b) Supporting the ballast
c) Reducing friction between the wheels
d) Providing electrical insulation
3.What type of sleepers is most commonly used in modern railway tracks?
a) Wooden sleepers
b) Concrete sleepers
c) Steel sleepers
d) Cast iron sleepers
4.What is the standard width of a Broad Gauge railway track in India?
a) 1.000 m
b) 1.676 m
c) 1.435 m
d) 0.762 m
5.The maximum permissible speed of a train in India is usually higher in which type of track?
a) Meter Gauge
b) Broad Gauge
c) Narrow Gauge
d) Light Rail
6.The first railway line in India was laid in the year (a) between Mumbai and Thane
7.The standard gauge for railways worldwide is (a) meters.
8.The component used to join two railway tracks is called a (a) .
9.The broad gauge track in India has a width of (a) meters.
10.The (a) bridge in Kolkata is famous for its cantilever design.
