Civil Engineering Questions And Answers :: Railway Engineering: part3



Civil Engineering : Railway Engineering QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part3 : 16 to 20

Following Civil Engineering Multiple choice objective type questions and answers will help you in BSNL JTO, GATE 2024 and IES 2024 examinations :

16.Which of the following turnouts is most commonly used for goods train on Indian Railways ?

1 in 8'/2
1 in 12
1 in 16
1 in 20

17.The distance through which the tongue rail moves laterally at the toe of the switch for movement of trains is called

flangeway clearance
heel divergence
throw of the switch
none of the above

18.The desirable rate of change of cant deficiency in case of Meter Gauge is

20 mm/sec
35 mm/sec
55 mm/sec
65 mm/sec

19.The limiting value of cant deficiency for Meter Gauge routes is

40 mm
50mm
75mm
100mm

20.In a scissors cross-over, the crossings provided are i) 2 obtuse angle crossings ii) 4 obtuse angle crossings iii) 4 acute angle crossings iv) 6 acute angle crossings The correct answer is

(i) and (iii)
(i)and(iv)
(ii) and (iii)
(ii) and (iv)

More Railway Engineering QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS available in next pages

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