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Sonali Mishra • 4.53K Points
Extraordinary

Q. Round spikes are not used for fixing ........ rails on wooden sleepers ?

(A) flat footed
(B) bull headed
(C) flat footed
(D) none
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Pooja • 4.41K Points
Extraordinary

Q. If alpha is the switch angle and R is the radius of the turn out, the length of tongue rail will be ?

(A) R tan alpha
(B) R tan alpha/2
(C) R cot alpha
(D) R cot alpha/2
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Gopal Sharma • 38.32K Points
Coach

Q. According to railway code formula, the length of transition curve is equal ?

(A) 1.4 root R
(B) 4.4 root R
(C) 2.4 root R
(D) 3.4 root R
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Pooja • 4.41K Points
Extraordinary

Q. In the cross-sections of railway tracks, the side slope in embankments is kept as ?

(A) 3:1
(B) 2:1
(C) 1:1
(D) 6.1 m
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Vinay • 28.75K Points
Instructor II

Q. The quantity of stone ballast required per metre tangent length for metre gauge is mm ?

(A) 0.767 m³
(B) 1.11 m³
(C) 1.51 m²
(D) 2.11 m²
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Admin • 36.95K Points
Coach

Q. To keep the railway yard dry, the ballast used is ?

(A) sand
(B) coal ash
(C) broken stone
(D) both (a) and (b)
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Kiran Rapria • 4.26K Points
Extraordinary

Q. In India, permissible limit of rail wear is ............ by weight ?

(A) 5%
(B) 30%
(C) 25%
(D) 10%
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Ravi Shankar • 4.19K Points
Extraordinary

Q. The quantity of stone ballast required per metre tangent length for broad gauge is mm ?

(A) 0.767 m³
(B) 1.11 m³
(C) 1.51 m²
(D) 2.11 m²
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Sonali Mishra • 4.53K Points
Extraordinary

Q. On Indian railways, minimum formation width in embankments for a single line of broad gauge ?

(A) 4.725 m
(B) 6.1 m
(C) 7.49 m
(D) 10.82 m
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Admin • 36.95K Points
Coach

Q. For fixing the rails on steel sleepers ?

(A) lugs or jaws are pressed out of metals and keys are used
(B) holes are made in sleepers and clips and bolts are used
(C) gib and cotters are used
(D) Both a and b
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