Railway Engineering QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Civil Engineering : Railway Engineering QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part1 : 11 to 15

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

11.Ordinary rails are made of

mild steel

cast iron

wrought iron

high carbon steel

12.The main function of a fish plate is

to join the two rails together

to join rails with the sleeper

to allow rail to expand and contract freely

none of the above

13.Head width of 52 kg rail section is

61.9 mm

66.7mm

67mm

72.33 mm

14.52 kg rails are mostly used in

Broad Gauge

Meter Gauge

Narrow Gauge

both (a) and (b)

15.Two important constituents in the com-position of steel used for rail are

carbon and silicon

manganese and phosphorous

carbon and manganese

carbon and sulfur

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