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Wear of rails is maximum in weight of___________________?

  • (A)  tangent track
  • (B)  sharp curve
  • (C)  tunnels
  • (D)  coastal area
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Metal sleepers are superior to wooden sleepers with respect to________________?

  • (A)  cost
  • (B)  life
  • (C)  track circuiting
  • (D)  fastening
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For laying the railway track, materials required are__________________?

  • (A)  Rails
  • (B)  FishPlates
  • (C)  Fish Bolts
  • (D)  Bearing Plates The quantities required for one kilometer of Broad Gauge track will be
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On a single rail track, goods trains loaded with heavy iron material run starting from A to B and then empty wagons run from B to A. The amount of creep in the rails__________________?

  • (A)  will be more in the direction of B to A
  • (B)  will be more in the direction of A to B
  • (C)  will be maximum at the middle of A and B
  • (D)  cannot be determined from the given data
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In a shunting signal if the red band is inclined at 45° it indicates_________________?

  • (A)  stop
  • (B)  proceed
  • (C)  proceed cautiously
  • (D)  none of the above
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Yellow lighthand signal indicates____________________?

  • (A)  stop
  • (B)  proceed
  • (C)  proceed cautiously
  • (D)  none of the above
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A triangle is used for__________________?

  • (A)  changing the direction of engine
  • (B)  transferring wagons to and from parallel tracks without shunting
  • (C)  separating all the sidings and shunting lines from main lines
  • (D)  preventing the vehicles from running off the track
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When semaphore and warner are installed on the same post, then the stop indication is given when___________________?

  • (A)  both arms are horizontal
  • (B)  semaphore arm lowered but warner arm horizontal
  • (C)  both semaphore and warner arms lowered
  • (D)  none of the above
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