Ballast MCQs

Welcome to our comprehensive collection of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on Ballast, a fundamental topic in the field of Railway Engineering. Whether you're preparing for competitive exams, honing your problem-solving skills, or simply looking to enhance your abilities in this field, our Ballast 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 Ballast mcq questions that explore various aspects of Ballast problems. Each MCQ is crafted to challenge your understanding of Ballast principles, enabling you to refine your problem-solving techniques. Whether you're a student aiming to ace Railway Engineering tests, a job seeker preparing for interviews, or someone simply interested in sharpening their skills, our Ballast MCQs are your pathway to success in mastering this essential Railway Engineering topic.

Note: Each of the following question comes with multiple answer choices. Select the most appropriate option and test your understanding of Ballast. 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 Ballast knowledge to the test? Let's get started with our carefully curated MCQs!

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Q21.
What is the shrinkage allowance when ballast is supplied by Wagons?
Discuss
Answer: (c).8%
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Answer: (c).From ballast depot or along the cess
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Answer: (a).Alongside the railway line
Q24.
In the collection of ballast along the cess, what are the materials passing through 6mm square mesh called?
Discuss
Answer: (b).Dust
Q25.
What are the methods of measurement of quantity of ballast?
Discuss
Answer: (c).Stack or wagon measurement
Q26.
Which of the following is an unfavourable condition for the stacking of Ballast?
Discuss
Answer: (d).Hilly areas
Discuss
Answer: (a).To indicate the level up to which ballast can be loaded
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Answer: (b).Volume of ballast in cubic metres
Q29.
Los Angeles machine is used for which of the following tests?
Discuss
Answer: (a).Aggregate abrasion value
Q30.
What is the diameter of the cylinder used for Aggregate impact value?
Discuss
Answer: (a).75 mm
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