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91. A triangle is used for
A. changing the direction of engine
B. transferring wagons to and from parallel tracks without shunting
C. separating all the sidings and shunting lines from main lines
D. preventing the vehicles from running off the track
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92. What will be the curve lead for a 1 in 8.5 turnout taking off from a straight broad gauge track?
A. 28.49 m
B. 21.04 m
C. 14.24 m
D. 7.45 m
Explanation:
93. For the purpose of track maintenance, the number of turn out equivalent to one track km are
A. 1
B. 2
C. 5
D. 10
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94. The formation width for a railway track depends on the i) type of gauge ii) number of tracks to be laid side by side iii) slope of sides of embankment or cutting The correct answer is
A. only (i)
B. both (i) and (ii)
C. both (i) and (iii)
D. (i), (ii) and (iii)
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95. Metal sleepers are superior to wooden sleepers with respect to
A. cost
B. life
C. track circuiting
D. fastening
Explanation: