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1. 60 R rails are mostly used in
A. Broad Gauge
B. Metre Gauge
C. Narrow Gauge
D. none of the above
Explanation:
2. The slipping of driving wheels of locomotives on the rail surface causes
A. wheel burns
B. hogging of rails
C. scabbing of rails
D. corrugation of rails
Explanation:
3. The treadle bar is provided
A. in the middle of the track a little in front of the toes of the tongue rail
B. near and parallel to inner side of one of the rails
C. at right angle to the rail
D. near and parallel to inner side of both the rails
Explanation:
4. Consider the following surveys. # Reconnaissance survey # Preliminary survey # Traffic survey # Location survey The correct sequence in which these surveys are conducted before the alignment of a track is finalised is
A. 1,3,2,4
B. 1,3,4,2
C. 3,1,4,2
D. 3,1,2,4
Explanation:
5. The height of the centre of arm of a semaphore signal above the ground is
A. 5.5m
B. 6.5 m
C. 7.5 m
D. 8.5m
Explanation: