Font size
WorksheetsDay 58-Nov 20-Worksheet-PWD-Station&yards,points,signaling,cross
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 10mins
The Actual Nose of Crossing (ANC) is generally
A sharp theoretical point
A blunt 6 mm nose
A welded crossing end
A cast steel component end
Which rail guides the wheel through the V-crossing zone?
Stock rail
Wing rail
Tongue rail
Lead rail
A scissor crossover consists of
2 switches and 2 crossings
4 switches and 8 crossings
1 turnout and 2 crossings
2 turnouts only
Which type of station allows train movement in 3 or more directions?
Terminal station
Way-side station
Junction station
Non-block station
Minimum width of passenger platform is
2.5 m
3.66 m
4.725 m
3.1 m
Gravity yards function mainly because
A locomotive pushes wagons
Track slope causes wagons to move
Switch operations guide wagons
Scissor crossings reduce resistance
Which signal provides an audible warning in fog?
(a)
CMS crossings have no bolts, hence fewer failures. Choose True or False.
True
False
Terminal stations have no engine-reversing arrangement. Choose True or False.
True
False
Assertion: loose-heel type switch is preferred over fixed heel type. Reason: Loose -heel type provides better stability and alignment. Choose the correct option.
Both true, and Reason explains Assertion
Both true, but Reason does not explain
Assertion true, Reason false
Both false
The component that allows wheel flanges to cross rails is (a) .
The movable tapered rail used in switches is called (a) .
An engine can be reversed by 180 degrees using a (a) .
Safe limit between converging tracks is marked by a (a) .
Arrange turnout components from switch end to crossing end. Choose the correct order.
Stock rail → Tongue rail → Lead rails → Crossing
Stock rails → Tongue rail → lead rail → Crossing
Stock rail → Tongue rail → Crossing → Lead rails
Crossing → Lead rails → Tongue rail → Stock rail
