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Day 122-Feb 3-worksheet-Btech-Railway signals

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In a semaphore signal, when the arm is horizontal (ON position), it indicates:

a)

Stop / Danger

b)

Line is clear

c)

Proceed with caution

d)

Calling-on condition

2.

In a coloured light signal, the aspect indicating “Proceed with caution” is:

a)

Amber

b)

Green

c)

Red

d)

White

3.

The reception signal provided at the station limit to control entry of trains is known as:

a)

Home signal

b)

Outer signal

c)

Starter signal

d)

Advanced starter signal

4.

Which special signal is used when the main signal is visible but the track is under repair?

a)

Routing signal

b)

Repeat signal

c)

Calling-on signal

d)

Co-acting signal

5.

Audible signals are mainly used during foggy weather to alert the locomotive driver about a visual signal ahead.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Signals are systems or devices by which trains are operated (a)   .

7.

The two basic types of signals based on operating characteristics are __________ and __________.

(a)  

8.

In semaphore signals, the inclined arm at about __________ to __________ degrees indicates proceed.

(a)  

9.

In coloured light signals, (a)   colour indicates stop.

10.

Shunting signals have a __________ background with a __________ band.

(a)  

11.

The first stop signal at a station controlling entry from block section is the (a)   signal.

12.

The signal provided at the door-step of a station yard is called the (a)   signal.

13.

The last stop signal that controls departure of trains is known as the (a)   signal.

14.

When visibility of a main signal is obstructed, information is conveyed using a (a)   signal.

15.

A (a)   signal is used in tunnels or bridges where duplication of signals is required.