Sleepers MCQs

Welcome to our comprehensive collection of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on Sleepers, 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 Sleepers 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 Sleepers mcq questions that explore various aspects of Sleepers problems. Each MCQ is crafted to challenge your understanding of Sleepers 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 Sleepers 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 Sleepers. You can click on an option to test your knowledge before viewing the solution for a MCQ. Happy learning!

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Q11.
Which of the following is not a characteristic of Concrete sleepers?
Discuss
Answer: (b).High maintenance cost
Q12.
Which of the following sleepers cannot be damaged by white ants but corrosion can occur?
Discuss
Answer: (c).Steel
Q13.
Which sleepers require insulating pads for track circuiting?
Discuss
Answer: (b).Steel and CI sleepers
Q14.
Which type of sleeper has the maximum creep?
Discuss
Answer: (a).Wooden
Q15.
The scrap value of concrete is _____
Discuss
Answer: (a).None
Discuss
Answer: (a).It directs its stiffness
Q17.
What is governed by the length and width of the sleeper?
Discuss
Answer: (a).The bearing area
Q18.
The index used to determine the suitability of a particular timber for use as a sleeper is called as _______
Discuss
Answer: (b).Composite sleeper index
Q19.
What is the formula for the Composite sleeper index of a wooden sleeper?
Discuss
Answer: (a).CSI = (S + 10H)/20
Discuss
Answer: (c).General strength for both green and dry timber at 12% moisture content
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