Railways MCQs

Welcome to our comprehensive collection of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on Railways, a fundamental topic in the field of Civil Engineering. Whether you're preparing for competitive exams, honing your problem-solving skills, or simply looking to enhance your abilities in this field, our Railways MCQs are designed to help you grasp the core concepts and excel in solving problems.

In this section, you'll find a wide range of Railways mcq questions that explore various aspects of Railways problems. Each MCQ is crafted to challenge your understanding of Railways principles, enabling you to refine your problem-solving techniques. Whether you're a student aiming to ace Civil Engineering tests, a job seeker preparing for interviews, or someone simply interested in sharpening their skills, our Railways MCQs are your pathway to success in mastering this essential Civil Engineering topic.

Note: Each of the following question comes with multiple answer choices. Select the most appropriate option and test your understanding of Railways. You can click on an option to test your knowledge before viewing the solution for a MCQ. Happy learning!

So, are you ready to put your Railways knowledge to the test? Let's get started with our carefully curated MCQs!

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Q31.
The type of switch generally used for B.G. and M.G. tracks, is
Discuss
Answer: (c).over riding
Q32.
In India the rails are manufactured by
Discuss
Answer: (c).both (a) and (b)
Q33.
Rail section first designed on Indian railways, was
Discuss
Answer: (a).double headed
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Answer: (c).four pairs of points, six acute angle crossings and two obtuse angle crossings
Q35.
To prevent percolation of water into formation, moorum is used as a blanket for
Discuss
Answer: (a).black cotton soil
Discuss
Answer: (b).slightly less than the gauge distance
Discuss
Answer: (b).at the rails
Q38.
Best ballast contains stones varying in size from
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Answer: (c).2.0 cm to 5 cm
Q39.
For holding a rail in position, no chairs are used for
Discuss
Answer: (a).flat footed rails
Q40.
Distance between the inner rail and check rail provided on sharp curve, is
Discuss
Answer: (c).44 mm
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