Civil Engineering Questions And Answers :: Railway Engineering: part1

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Civil Engineering : Railway Engineering QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part1 : 6 to 10

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

6.The formation width for a single line meter gauge track in embankment as adopted on Indian Railways is

4.27 m
4.88 m
5.49 m
6.10 m

7.For developing thinly populated areas, the correct choice of gauge is

Broad Gauge
Meter Gauge
Narrow Gauge
any of the above

8.Tensile strength of steel used in rails should not be less than

450 MPa
500 MPa
700 MPa
850 MPa

9.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

only (i)
both (i) and (ii)
both (i) and (iii)
(i), (ii) and (iii)

10.The slipping of driving wheels of locomotives on the rail surface causes

wheel burns
hogging of rails
scabbing of rails
corrugation of rails

More Railway Engineering QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS available in next pages

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